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His flair is winning; Hornets point guard Baron Davis has been at his best in the playoffs, revealing another layer of his talent. (Insider: NBA).

The Sporting News

| May 13, 2002 | Delong, John | COPYRIGHT 2002 Sporting News Publishing Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

During a season-ticket promotion last fall, Hornets officials arranged for Baron Davis to film a television commercial with professional wrestling legend Ric Flair.

It was a clever bit, with Flair coaching Davis on the fine art of celebrating and taunting. Davis would dunk, and Flair would follow by showing him how to strike the perfect pose and to let out the proper yell.

But Davis never got The Nature Boy's famous "Wooooo" scream quite down pat. The longer Davis tried, the more he laughed--and the commercial ended with Flair at wit's end.

Maybe that's why Davis couldn't bring himself to get caught up in a war of words with Tracy McGrady when ...

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