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Charles Lee's CRITICAL Second Year | Were Injuries to Blame for a Decade of Hornets FAILURES? 🤔
This conversation naturally leads to a major debate: are injuries a valid excuse for the team's shortcomings? The Hornets had the fourth-most games lost to injury last season, but with significant new depth, we question if that reasoning will hold up this year. The discussion then shifts to the past, prompted by a headline wondering if injuries derailed the rise of the Al Jefferson, Nic Batum, and Michael Kidd-Gilchrist teams. We argue that while injuries—particularly to MKG—certainly had an impact, the franchise's inability to build on that success had more to do with poor drafting and a…
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