Xavier Henry's full court shot was mistimed (Video)
Back on Tuesday, the New Orleans Hornets/Philadelphia 76ers game was coming to close as Hornets forward Xavier Henry attempted a full court shot nearing the end of the third quarter.The only problem for Henry was that he attempted the shot too soon.Watch as Xavier launches it with about three seconds to play and the ball bounces out-of-bounds with .2 seconds to play:
Video: Xavier Henry fails miserably at full court shot
New Orleans Hornets guard Xavier Henry simply failed to realize how much time he had before letting this shot go. How else do you explain it?Leading 86-68 with time winding down in the third quarter, Henry picked off an errant pass from a Philadelphia 76ers, and frantically launched the ball toward the basket in hopes of beating the clock. As you can see, the ball falls well shy...
Hornets Injury News: Xavier Henry Misses Game Against Bobcats
The New Orleans Hornets already knew they would be without shooting guard Eric Gordon. They were hoping to have back-up shooting guard Xavier Henry available, but with a knee injury, it was going to be a long shot. Henry did not play in the team's preseason game last night against the Charlotte Bobcats.According to John Reid of the New Orleans Times-Picaynne, Henry's...
Xavier Henry Undergoes Successful Surgery For Torn Lateral Meniscus
Xavier Henry appeared in all five games (all starts) for the Hornets in the NBA Summer League, averaging 12.2 points, 4.8 rebounds and 2.2 assists.
Embarrassing over the basket miss by Xavier Henry
Jason WhitneyWell at least the Hornets won the game right? I have a feeling Xavier Henry was razzled by his teammates after the game. This play is a microcosm of the Hornets season thus far. Injuries and poor play have led them to be one of the laughing stocks of the NBA. Check out this hilarious play: [...]Sports-Kings - The Kings of Sports Lists
New Hornets G/F Henry hoping to return in two weeks
Newly acquired swingman Xavier Henry hopes to make his New Orleans Hornets debut in approximately two weeks as he continues his recovery from an ankle injury.Henry, who was picked up in a three-team trade with the Philadelphia 76ers and Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday, told the New Orleans Times-Picayune his return could be as early as 10 days from now.The 20-year-old Belgium native...
The New Orleans Hornets acquire Xavier Henry from the Grizzlies
The Hornets have acquired 20-year old shooting guard Xavier Henry from the Grizzlies in a three team deal also involving the 76ers. Henry played in 38 games (16 starts) last season as a rookie for the Grizzlies and he averaged 13.9 minutes, 4.3 points, 1.0 rebound and 0.5 assists per game. He has an ankle problem, so it’s going to be a little while before he’s ready to get...
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January 04, 2012
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AP Source: Hornets, Grizziles 76ers agree to trade
A person familiar with the deal says Philadelphia, Memphis and New Orleans have agreed on a multi-player trade.
The 76ers are sending Marreese Speights to Memphis, the Grizzlies will move Xavier Henry to New Orleans and the Grizzlies and Hornets each will send a second-round draft pick to Philadelphia, the person told The Associated Press Wednesday on condition of anonymity because...
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January 04, 2012
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Source: Grizzlies send Xavier Henry to Hornets
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- A person familiar with the deal says Philadelphia, Memphis and New Orleans have agreed on a multi-player trade.
The 76ers are sending Marreese Speights to Memphis, the Grizzlies will move Xavier Henry to New Orleans and the Grizzlies and Hornets each will send a second-round draft pick to Philadelphia, the person told The Associated Press Wednesday on condition...
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January 04, 2012
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Grizzlies Henry out for month with torn ankle ligaments
Xavier Henry, who played in only 38 games for the Memphis Grizzlies last year due to injury, was seen at Grizzlies training camp Tuesday in crutches. That’s not good. Here is the tweet from the Memphis Commercial Appeal. Henry out up to a month with torn ligaments in rt ankle. Henry in walking boot We…
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December 13, 2011
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