--Managing partner Michael Jordan told the Charlotte Observer he'd like to buy controlling interest in the Bobcats whenever majority owner Bob Johnson decides to sell. Johnson has said, and Jordan confirms, that Johnson isn't looking at that option at this time. Jordan owns a piece of the team and has control of the basketball operation.
--Coach Larry Brown's urgings to drive more and jack up fewer long jump shots is generally reflected in 3-point attempts. Through the first six games, the Bobcats have taken 51 fewer 3's than their opponents. QUOTE TO NOTE: "I have no problems telling him, 'No.' I have no problems telling him, 'Shut up.' I have no problems telling him, 'You're wrong.' That's what friends do." -- Bobcats managing partner Michael Jordan, to the Charlotte Observer, on his relationship with majority owner Bob Johnson.
