"Harrison Barnes spent last night in Charlotte having dinner with head coach Mike Dunlap"

"Harrison Barnes spent last night in Charlotte having dinner with head coach Mike Dunlap"

"Harrison Barnes spent last night in Charlotte having dinner with head coach Mike Dunlap"

Kansas forward Thomas Robinson and UConn center Andre Drummond will work out for the Bobcats on Friday. The two are likely to go head-to-head, and it's possible the Bobcats, a team that is very much considering Robinson with the second overall pick, want to see how he fares against length. The Bobcats are known to be high on Robinson, but there has also been some scuttlebutt that UNC forward Harrison Barnes could be in play for the No. 2 pick as well.

David Aldridge ‏@daldridgetnt Source: Bobcats have told Pacers assistant coach Brian Shaw he is no longer a candidate for their HC job...

Rick Bonnell ‏@rick_bonnell 76ers' Lou Williams opting out of contract .If II were #Bobcats, I'd pursue

Probasketballdraft ‏@Probballdraft Hearing Bobcats seem focused on Michael Kidd-Gilchrist & Thomas Robinson at 2. Sound open to moving for the right package.

Maggette says Henderson will be an All-Star. So I asked Henderson if he thinks about that: "All the time. I feel like I have that ability.'' Rick Bonnell ‏ @rick_bonnell Bismack Biyombo on whether he's a center or power forward: "I'm a figher, I like to fight. I prefer to be a center.'' Rick Bonnell ‏ @rick_bonnell

NBA deputy commissioner Adam Silver is here. Says he expects to have a conversation with #Bobcats about the Hornets nickname. -- Rick Bonnell (@rick_bonnell) Adam Silver confirmed a name change usually takes 24 months. Said a Bobcats-to-Hornets change simpler since rights already NBA property. -- Rick Bonnell (@rick_bonnell)

"Walker isn’t a point guard. I get some grief when I write that, and that’s fine, but some of you don’t get that Walker is much more a scorer in a vacuum than a facilitator...If Walker continues down this path, he’s a combo guard off the bench. He’s not a lead guard."