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Greivis Vásquez (full name: Greivis Josué Vásquez Rodríguez; born January 16, 1987(1987-01-16)) is a Venezuelan basketball player with the New Orleans Hornets. He was chosen after a stellar U.S. college career with the University of Maryland men's basketball team. Vásquez finished second on the Terrapins' all-time scoring list, with 2,171 career points. He was born in Caracas and moved to the United States to attend high school at Montrose Christian School in Rockville, Maryland in 2004. During his senior year at Montrose, he committed to the University of Maryland to play under head coach Gary Williams. In 2007, Vásquez played on the Venezuelan national basketball team in the FIBA America Championships.




Young Pups Volume 6: The Final Run of the Season

By: Hornets 247

20Apr2012

Our Young Pups have seen a much increased role towards the end of the season. How are they handling it?  — It’s been a while since we’ve done a Young Pups piece, but it only seems fitting to return to it as the season winds down. As vetera...

Grizzlies at Hornets – 4/15/2012

By: 3 Shades of Blue

15Apr2012

Who: Memphis Grizzlies vs New Orleans Hornets When: 7:00 pm CST Where: New Orleans Arena, New Orleans, LA Records: Memphis Grizzlies ( ), New Orleans Hornets (17-42) Expected Starting Lineups: Memphis Grizzlies – Mike Conley, Quincy Pondexter,...

Game 59 Preview: Kings at Hornets

By: Cowbell Kingdom

11Apr2012

Previewing tonight's Sacramento Kings game against the New Orleans Hornets.

Road Reaction: Hornets 105, Kings 96

By: Cowbell Kingdom

11Apr2012

On the road, the Sacramento Kings lose their sixth-consecutive game.

Day 107 of 124: The Manimal Attacks

By: Give Me the Rock

10Apr2012

Line of the Night/Waiver Wire Line of the Night : Kenneth Faried (2.55) exploded for a career high 27 points (on 12-18 from the field), with 17 rebounds in only 24 minutes as the Nuggets destroyed the Warriors by a score of 123-84. A great game for t...

Lakers Survive Bizarre Finish To Win 93-91 In New Orleans

By: Lake Show Life

9Apr2012

Derick E. Hingle-US PRESSWIRELakers Survive Bizarre Finish To Win 93-91 In New Orleans - Lake Show Life - Lake Show Life - A Los Angeles Lakers Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More...

Day 102 of 124: the Return of Eric Gordon

By: Give Me the Rock

5Apr2012

Alternative Title: Dealing With It Like a Man Line of the Night: LeBron James (3.37 WARP) came out on top of Kevin Durant both in real life (where the Heat won 98-93) and fantasy, where LeBron nearly triple-doubled with 34 points, 7 rebounds and 10 a...

Nuggets Get Stung In New Orleans

By: Nugg Love

5Apr2012

Denver Nuggets shooting guard Arron Afflalo (6) shoots over New Orleans Hornets center Chris Kaman (35) during the second half of a game at the New Orleans Arena. The Hornets defeated the Nuggets 94-92. Derick E. Hingle-US PRESSWIRE Will the real Den...

The Art Of Tanking And Proper NBA Management By The Hornets

By: Hornets 247

30Mar2012

Tanking is an art form these days, but are teams going about it the wrong way? Do they plan for all alternatives? What are the Hornets doing in their quest in Operation Tank? — A recent ESPN article went in depth about the growing trend of team...

DC Council Game 42: Wizards 99 at Hornets 89: Moving On In The Big Easy

By: Truth About It

17Mar2012

[NOTE: Yes, we are a day (or so) late, but the money is all there (Atlanta DC Council... in the future) -- The DC Council -- After each Wizards game: setting the scene, rating the starters, assessing the bench, providing the analysis, and catching a...

Déjà vu All Over Again: Lakers Work OT For Win In N.O.

By: Lake Show Life

14Mar2012

Chuck Cook-US PRESSWIREDéjà vu All Over Again: Lakers Work OT For Win In N.O. - Lake Show Life - Lake Show Life - A Los Angeles Lakers Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More...

The Difference: New Orleans Hornets 97, Dallas Mavericks 92

By: The Two Man Game

3Mar2012

Box Score — Play-by-Play — Shot Chart — Game Flow You know the drill. The Difference is a reflection on the game that was, with one bullet for every point in the final margin. Before Friday night’s game against the Hornets, Dirk Nowitzk...

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