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From topsy-turvy to okey-dokey: a hotshot rookie and fired-up fans in Oklahoma City have turned last season's doormat into the NBA's biggest surprise.(NBA)
In a corner of the Hornets locker room, assistant coach Jim Cleamons is diagramming the night's game plan. X's here. O's there. The only one not paying much attention is head coach Byron Scott. As Cleamons outlines strategy for the upcoming game against the Knicks, Scott is focusing on the oversized Western Conference standings that are Sharpied on a dry-erase board.
Don't blame Scott for enjoying the view. For once, the standings are relevant to his team. Last season, when the Hornets won 18 games--a total they surpassed in mid-January this year--looking at the standings was not much fun.
But Scott and the Hornets live in another world now. Picked to ...
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