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Paul Nearly Records Triple-Double, Hornets Sting Suns 108-95

The home opener for the Phoenix Suns and coach Terry Porter did not go exactly according to plan Thursday night; The New Orleans Hornets dominated from the opening tip in annihilating the Suns 108-95 at US Airways Center.A And New Orleans managed to do this without Tyson Chandler...
>> www.slamdunkcentral.com/2008/10...
 

Nike, Chris Paul Release Jordan CP3.II Shoe

Jordan Brand, a division of NIKE Inc. (NYSE: NKE), and Chris Paul are announcing the nationwide launch of his second signature shoe, the Jordan CP3.II, with a series of events in in New Orleans.
>> www.bizofbasketball.com/index.p...
 

Hornets sell #27 pick to Blazers

For the life of me, I just don't get this. "The Portland Trail Blazers have agreed to a deal with the New Orleans Hornets to acquire the 27th pick in Thursday's NBA draft for cash considerations, a Blazers source told ESPN.com. The deal was agreed to verbally between...
>> www.scoresreport.com/2008/06...
 

NCAA Sweet 16 Press Conference Transcript: Michigan State (March 26, 2009)

Athens, GA (Mar 26, 2009) -The Sweet 16 Teams are getting ready for their games over the next two days. Part of that preparation is sitting down with the media. Here is the transcript of the Michigan State University press conference, as provided by the NCAA.BILL BENNER: We're...
>> sportsontheair.blogspot.com/2009/03...
 

Links: Talking With…The Hoops Whisperer

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by Lang Whitaker One part of my gig here at SLAM that goes wildly under-reported is how much time I spend talking to people. Not for The Links, maybe not even necessarily for anything you’ll ever read. But still. I’m pretty sure I’ve mentioned this before, but I always compare...
>> www.slamonline.com/online/...
 

The Greatest Toronto Raptors Roster Ever Assembled

As a Canadian, loving the Raps is like having a nerdy little sister, you're forced to love them. Of course, I've been a Spurs fan before the Raps were even born but you just grow to love the Raps, no matter how bad they stink. If you like basketball and you live in Canada...
>> hoopheadsnorth.blogspot.com/2009/01...
 

Team Preview #4: New Orleans Hornets

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LAST SEASON The Hornets surprised many around the league by winning the toughest Division (Southwest) in the NBA and easily knocking out Dallas in the 1st round. Byron Scott was named Coach of the Year for his efforts, and Chris Paul had one of the greatest seasons EVER by a point...
>> www.rotoevil.com/nba/tea...
 

Smooth All-Around Performance by Paul Lifts Hornets Over Heat

Chris Paul had 21 points, 13 assists, seven rebounds and four steals as the New Orleans Hornets beat the Miami Heat 100-89, ending a two game losing streak. David West added 21 points and nine rebounds and Tyson Chandler contributed 13 points and a game-high 10 rebounds as New Orleans...
>> 20secondtimeout.blogspot.com/2008/11...
 

LeBron James' View Outside Of Himself

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And you know it, too. You know just from watching games that there's no way Chris Paul can do with Tyson Chandler what LeBron James can't do with Zydrunas Ilgauskas. That Joe Smith could be the versatile forward to LBJ as David West is to CP3. That Daniel Gibson, Delonte West...
>> www.stetsports.com/2008/05...
 

New Orleans Hornets 101, San Antonio Spurs 79

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The Hornets outscored the Spurs 50-33 in the second half of the game on Tuesday in New Orleans to pull away with a huge win. David West was awesome in this game as he finished with 38 points, 14 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 steals and 5 blocked shots. Chris Paul did a great job of running...
>> www.hornetslocker.com/2008/05...
 

Allen Iverson Talking Free Agency

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Allen Iverson should not be a free agent waiting by the phone for a GM's call or auditioning for a NBA roster spot, yet for some reason he is. Related posts:Peterson Looking Forward To Free Agency? Morris Peterson’s 2006-2007 season has been one where he has...Allen Iverson...
>> hoopeduponline.com/2009/09...
 

Allen Iverson Talking Bout Free Agency

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Allen Iverson should not be a free agent waiting by the phone for a GM's call or auditioning for a NBA roster spot, yet for some reason he is. Related posts:Peterson Looking Forward To Free Agency? Morris Peterson’s 2006-2007 season has been one where he has...Allen Iverson...
>> hoopeduponline.com/2009/09...
 

(a sorta) League Preview: New Orleans Hornets

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Our preview has addressed the sorriest teams, the lottery likelies, and the might be somethings. This next grouping are all playoff solids. All will win 48-54 games. Proven and poised to deliver, but not ready to contend. The Jazz lead off. We continue with the 3rd best in the Southwest...
>> mewolves.blogspot.com/2009/10...
 

New Orleans Hornets: Assessing The Shooting Guards and Small Forwards

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There are eight players who will get a chance to prove they deserve playing time at either the two or the three this year in New Orleans. Last year's starting shooting guard, Rasual Butler, was traded to the Clippers for a conditional second round pick this offseason leaving the...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Sign of the Apocalypse: Peterson Envy

To piggyback on my last post: Writing about the firing of Byron Scott, Matt Yglesias notes:Paul, Okafor, and a bunch of average guys could make the playoffs. But these are not average guys. Morris Peterson is shooting .341 from the field and .269 from three point land. For comparison...
>> thankyouisiah.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

The New Orleans Hornets don’t have a clear cut starter at shooting guard

For now it appears as though Morris Peterson will be the starting shooting guard by default. The Hornets traded Rasual Butler to the Clippers recently in a move that didn’t make any sense opening up a hole in the starting lineup. The 32-year old Peterson played in 43 games for...
>> www.hornetslocker.com/2009/10...
 

New Orleans Hornets’ Morris Peterson fighting to retain starting spot – The Times-Picayune – NOLA.com

The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com New Orleans Hornets' Morris Peterson fighting to retain starting spot The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com With New Orleans Hornets rookie Marcus Thornton's emergence and Peja Stojakovic's shift to shooting guard, ... Hornets at home against Oklahoma...
>> gotsaints.com/new-orl...
 
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