The Hornets announced that they have requested waivers on guard Trey Johnson. Johnson appeared in 11 regular season games this season, averaging 1.9 points and 1.1 rebounds per game in 5.5 minutes.
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January 27, 2012
The Hornets have decided to trade Chris Kaman, who won't be playing while the club looks for teams interested in making a deal for the veteran 7-foot center, general manager Dell Demps said.
Kaman was excused from New Orleans' home game against the Orlando Magic on Friday night, and Demps, who was traveling, said in a written statement during the game that the team and Kaman...
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January 28, 2012
New Orleans guard Eric Gordon, who was traded to the Hornets from the Los Angeles Clippers just prior to the season, said Friday it was a mutual decision between him and the team to postpone signing a contract extension this week, The Times Picayune reported.
The Hornets needed to sign Gordon by Wednesday's deadline to prevent him from coming a restricted free agent on July...
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January 28, 2012
In recent days, New Orleans GM Dell Demps made it public that the team is actively trying to trade center Chris Kaman. There have been several teams reportedly interested, but you had not heard the Cavaliers mentioned as a potential suitor. Then, this morning, the @PDcavsinsider Twitter handle, presumably Mary Schmitt Boyer, tweeted this.
Kaman, now 30 years old, has career averages...
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January 26, 2012
Guard Eric Gordon has turned down a four-year extension offer from the New Orleans Hornets, according to a person familiar with the situation.
The person, who spoke to The Associated Press late Wednesday night on condition of anonymity because negotiations had not been discussed publicly, didn’t disclose the financial terms of New Orleans’ offer.
Gordon, who turned [...]
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January 28, 2012
This would pretty much be a no-brainer for the Celtics. New Orleans has told everyone and their mother that they're trying to trade him and have put Kaman on the shelf until they actually do so in order to protect him from injury and, in turn, destroy his trade value. The Hornets want to get younger and build for the future. Kaman, at 30 years old, is apparently ancient...
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January 27, 2012
After failing to reach an agreement on a contract extension with their star guard, the New Orleans Hornets took the highly unusual step of sending out a press release claiming that they have every intention of keeping Eric Gordon in the Big Easy. From the Times-Picayune: “We all worked hard on the extension, but sometimes business is business,’ Gordon said. ‘Right now my...
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January 28, 2012
Is your favorite NBA team in need of a center this season? If that is the case then they maybe interested in acquiring New Orleans Hornets veteran center Chris Kaman as the club is ready to strike a deal. The “Times Picayune” and “ESPN.com” reported Friday night that the Hornets are trying to move the veteran big man that they acquired last month in the package...
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January 26, 2012
Eric Gordon and the people who sign his paychecks in New Orleans couldn’t come to terms on a contract extension, reports the AP: “Guard Eric Gordon has turned down a four-year extension offer from the New Orleans Hornets, according to a person familiar with the situation.The person, who spoke to The Associated Press late Wednesday night on condition of anonymity because...
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January 27, 2012
The Hornets will stop playing Chris Kaman as they look for a trade.
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January 27, 2012
Hornets general manager Dell Demps says the club has decided to pursue a trade for 7-foot veteran center Chris Kaman. Kaman was excused from New Orleans' home game against the Orlando Magic on Friday night, and Demps writes in an email that the team and Kaman "mutually decided for a number of reasons that we are not going to play Chris" while trade talks get under way.
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January 27, 2012
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January 27, 2012
Carl Landry scored 17 points and the New Orleans Hornets snapped a nine-game losing streak with a 93-67 victory over the Orlando Magic on Friday night. Marco Belinelli added 15 points and Jason Smith 14 for New Orleans, which won for only the fourth time this season against 15 losses. Jarrett Jack added 11 points and nine assists.
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