ESPN: Chat with David Thorpe

Jared ( Denver CO): Mr. Thorpe do you think the Hornets will rest thier starters or try to beat Dallas in hopes of playing my nuggets?

SportsNation David Thorpe: I think they saw what happened to Dallas last year and do not want to see a similar performance.

JB (DC): Are the Mavs better off playing LA or NO in Round 1?

SportsNation David Thorpe: N.O.