When All-Star Kemba Walker left for greener pastures in Boston this summer, many Hornets fans including myself wondered about the future of the team’s veteran players. Having failed to reach beyond the first round of the playoffs since 2001, it was obvious that there had to be a chance among the team’s experienced players.
Through the result of rumors and speculation, the playing time for Marvin Williams, Michael Kidd-Gilchrist and Nicolas Batum have all been up in the air. This season, head coach James Borrego has firmly taken a stand on this issue.