This game is not the Sixers vs. Hornets. It's really Sixers vs. Chris Paul. Tyson Chandler is sidelined with a sprained ankle and more importantly David West is a scratch with back spasms. Not to mention back up center Hilton Armstrong has been battling some knee tendinitis and may play but ...
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PLAYERS:
Chris Paul,
Tyson Chandler,
David West,
Hilton Armstrong,
Peja Stojakovic,
Rasual Butler,
Sean Marks,
Melvin Ely
TEAMS: New Orleans Hornets, Los Angeles Lakers
TEAMS: New Orleans Hornets, Los Angeles Lakers
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