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NBA PLAYOFFS

Spurs Keep Hopes Alive;
Win Over Hornets

May 15, 08 11:36 PM CDT
(Newser) - The San Antonio Spurs' Big Three came through, but they'll still have to win one on the road to keep their title defense alive. Manu Ginobili scored 25 points, Tim Duncan had 20 points and 15 rebounds, and Tony Parker added 15 points in the Spurs' 99-80 victory over the... More »

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NBA Playoffs

West, Hornets Push Spurs to Brink, Lead 3-2

Forward has 38 points, 14 boards and 5 blocks in 101-79 victory

May 14, 08 12:03 AM CDT
(Newser) - David West and the New Orleans Hornets sure looked happy to be at home. West had career playoff highs of 38 points, 14 rebounds and five blocked shots, lifting New Orleans to a 101-79 victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday night and a 3-2 series lead. New Orleans... More »

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NBA PLAYOFFS

Duncan Scores 22
as Spurs Even Series

May 11, 08 10:18 PM CDT
(Newser) - Tim Duncan had 22 points and 15 rebounds, and the San Antonio Spurs beat the New Orleans Hornets 100-80 tonight in Game 4 to even the Western Conference semifinals at 2-2. Tony Parker added 21 points for the Spurs, who led nearly the entire game and are assured of a... More »

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(Newser) - There was no third-quarter breakdown for the San Antonio Spurs last night, just the desperate play of a team whose quest for a second straight NBA title was on the line. Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili both scored 31 points to lead the Spurs to a 110-99 victory over the... More »

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game of the night

 Hornets Put Spurs in Big Hole 

Paul scores 30 as New Orleans grabs 2-0 series lead

May 6, 08 12:20 AM CDT
(Newser) - Chris Paul had 30 points and 12 assists, leading the New Orleans Hornets to a 102-84 victory over the San Antonio Spurs last night and a 2-0 lead in their second-round series. Peja Stojakovic hit five 3-pointers and scored 25 points for the Hornets, who've won both games by wide... More »

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NBA • New Orleans Hornets • basketball • San Antonio Spurs • Tim Duncan • Tony Parker • Manu Ginobili • Chris Paul • Peja Stojakovic • Brent Barry • 2008 NBA playoffs

Game of the Night

 Hornets Hand Mavs
 First-Round Exit 

Chris Paul tallies triple-double as Dallas's furious fourth-quarter rally falls short

Apr 29, 08 11:33 PM CDT
(Newser) - Byron Scott accepted his NBA coach of the year award, then guided his team to the second round of the playoffs. Chris Paul had 24 points, 15 assists and 11 rebounds, and the New Orleans Hornets held on for a 99-94 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday night to... More »

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NBA • New Orleans Hornets • basketball • Dallas Mavericks • Dirk Nowitzki • Tyson Chandler • Chris Paul • David West • Devean George • NBA All-Star Game • Byron Scott

NBA PLAYOFFS

  Mavs on Brink of
  Another Early Exit 

New Orleans goes up 3-1 over Dallas in first-round playoff series

Apr 28, 08 12:43 AM CDT
(Newser) - David West let out his pent-up frustration over a poor Game 3 with a determined effort Sunday, scoring 10 of his 24 points in a quick stretch early in the second half to help the New Orleans Hornets pull away for a 97-84 victory and a 3-1 lead in the... More »

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NBA • New Orleans Hornets • basketball • Dallas Mavericks • Dirk Nowitzki • Jason Kidd • Jason Terry • Chris Paul • Josh Howard • David West • 2008 NBA playoffs

NBA Playoffs

Nowitzki, Terry Pull Mavs
Back Into Series

Ten-point win over
New Orleans gives Dallas new life

Apr 26, 08 12:05 AM CDT
(Newser) - Dirk Nowitzki and the Mavericks finally made the Hornets look like playoff novices, pestering Chris Paul and David West to go a combined 6-for-30 well into the fourth quarter on the way to a 97-87 victory in Game 3. Nowitzki had 32 points, 19 rebounds and six assists to pull... More »

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NBA Playoffs

Chris Paul
Picks Mavs
Apart, Again

New Orleans takes 2-0 series lead after 127-103 blowout

Apr 22, 08 9:44 PM CDT
(Newser) - First the brilliant playoff debut, then the encore. Chris Paul had 32 points and a franchise playoff-record 17 assists, leading New Orleans to a 127-103 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday night that gave the Hornets a 2-0 lead in their first-round series. The old record was 15 assists,... More »

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Paul Shines in Playoff Debut as Hornets Win

Star has 25 points,
10 assists to lead comeback over Dallas

Apr 20, 08 12:46 AM CDT
(Newser) - So much for playoff experience. Chris Paul had 35 points and 10 assists in his first career playoff game last night, lifting the New Orleans Hornets to a 104-92 come-from-behind victory over the Dallas Mavericks in Game 1 of their first-round series. David West also  scored 23 points to help... More »

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 Hornets Roll Past Clippers to
 Clinch Southwest Division

Rookie Thornton scores 26 in loss

Apr 15, 08 9:55 PM CDT
(Newser) - David West scored 32 and Chris Paul had 12 during a decisive run in the third quarter as the New Orleans Hornets clinched the Southwest Division by beating the Los Angeles Clippers 114-92 on Tuesday night. The Hornets will have at least the No. 2 seed in the playoffs in... More »

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Paul Leads Hornets Past Wolves

New Orleans hands Minnesota sixth
straight loss

Apr 9, 08 10:51 PM CDT
(Newser) - Chris Paul had 19 points and 16 assists, and the New Orleans Hornets bounced back to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 122-90 Wednesday night. Peja Stojakovic scored 24 points and David West had 22 for the Hornets, who scored just 66 points in a loss to Utah on Tuesday. Rashad McCants... More »

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Okur, Jazz Win in New Orleans 

Paul loses matchup with Williams in 77-66 clunker

Apr 8, 08 10:40 PM CDT
(Newser) - Mehmet Okur had 22 points and 17 rebounds to help the Utah Jazz snap the New Orleans Hornets' 11-game home winning streak, 77-66 on Tuesday night. Deron Williams had 16 assists and outplayed Chris Paul as the Jazz took a 20-point lead early in the fourth quarter and cruised from... More »

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Paul's Triple-Double Lifts Hornets

MVP chants heard as New Orleans sets franchise wins record

Apr 6, 08 7:56 PM CDT
(Newser) - Chris Paul had 16 points, 13 assists and 10 rebounds, and the New Orleans Hornets tied a franchise record for single-season victories with 54 in a 108-96 defeat of the Golden State Warriors. It was the fourth career triple double for Paul, who inspired chants of M-V-P from a sellout... More »

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 Hornets Clinch Playoff Spot 

Become the first Western Conference team to clinch a playoff berth

Apr 5, 08 12:04 AM CDT
(Newser) - Chris Paul had 33 points and 15 assists, and the New Orleans Hornets became the first Western Conference team to clinch a playoff berth by beating the New York Knicks 118-110 on Friday night. Jamal Crawford had 29 points for the Knicks, who have lost 17 of 19 but stayed... More »

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NBA • New Orleans Hornets • basketball • New York Knicks • Chris Paul • Peja Stojakovic • Jamal Crawford • David West

Bucks' Buzzer Beater Ruins Arenas' Return

Cavs win, best in west tops least in east as Hornets beat Heat

Apr 2, 08 11:48 PM CDT
(Newser) - Agent Zero’s return to the Wizards’ lineup after missing 66 games was spoiled by Ramon Sessions, who hit a buzzer-beater to give the Bucks a 110-109 victory. Milwaukee never led by more than a point but executed a perfect inbounds play with 1.1 seconds to give them the... More »

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NBA • New Orleans Hornets • basketball • LeBron James • Cleveland Cavaliers • Gilbert Arenas • Washington Wizards • Miami Heat • Milwaukee Bucks • Charlotte Bobcats • Chris Paul

Stojakovic Plays Hero for Hornets in Orlando

Williams wills Philly to win in NJ; Bucks topple Knicks in OT

Apr 1, 08 11:27 PM CDT
(Newser) - Sweet-shooting forward Peja Stojakovic had six points in the final minute to lead the Hornets past the Magic, 98-97. After star point guard Chris Paul missed two free throws with six seconds left, Orlando had a chance to win, but Keyon Dooling misfired on a would-be buzzer-beater. Also in pro... More »

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Pierce, Celtics Swat Hornets in Rematch

Hawks stave off charging Bulls, Magic best Bucks

Mar 29, 08 2:14 AM CDT
(Newser) - The Big Three all hit double digits last night, as the Celtics cruised to a 112-92 victory over the Hornets, the AP reports, avenging a loss in New Orleans last week. Paul Pierce led the pack with 27 points, and was joined by Kevin Garnett's 21 and Ray Allen's 12.... More »

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Cavs Latest Victim
as East Meets (David) West

Paul dishes to West with one second left for 100-99 win

Mar 27, 08 12:11 AM CDT
(Newser) - LeBron James's characteristic late-game heroics weren't quite enough, as fellow MVP contender Chris Paul sucked three defenders into the lane, then passed to David West for a last-second winning jumper that gave the Hornets a win over the Cavaliers. It was an impressive follow-up to West's superb 35-point game against... More »

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West, Paul
Fend Off
Frisky Pacers

Fourth straight win keeps Hornets atop West

Mar 25, 08 11:55 PM CDT
(Newser) - David West led all scorers with 35 points as New Orleans began a six-game Eastern road trip by defeating Indiana, 114-106. The Pacers kept it close, cutting the lead to two points with 4:30 to play; they then scored just two baskets for the rest of the game. Chris... More »

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