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| Hornets host Raptors in battle of ailing teams |
NBA Basketball |
02/06/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The New Orleans Hornets hope to snap a season-high four- game skid when they welcome the Toronto Raptors to the Big Easy on Friday. The Hornets fell to 0-2 on a four-game homestand on Wednesday, when Derrick Rose led six Chicago players in double figures with 21 points as the Bulls handled New Orleans, 107-93. David West and Peja Stojakovic each had 24 points for New Orleans, which fell to 16-8 as the host on the year. The Hornets played without All-Star guard Chris Paul, the team's leader in p |
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| Bulls crush Paul-less Hornets |
NBA Basketball |
02/05/2009 |
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| New Orleans, LA (MySportsbook) - Derrick Rose led six Chicago players in double figures with 21 points, as the Bulls handled the suddenly struggling New Orleans Hornets, 107-93. Rose also had six assists, while Ben Gordon added 19 points and seven helpers for Chicago, which has won four of five and moved to 4-2 on its seven-game road trip. The Bulls will wrap up the trip Saturday at Dallas. "We were just running and playing our type of game," said Rose. "We were pushing it and playing defense. We have to do tha |
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| Hornets aim to snap skid vs. Bulls |
NBA Basketball |
02/04/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The New Orleans Hornets will try to stop a season-high three-game losing streak Wednesday night when they resume a four-game homestand versus the Chicago Bulls in the Big Easy. New Orleans All-Star guard Chris Paul is considered day-to-day with a groin injury he sustained during Monday's game against Portland in the opener of the homestand. Paul left late in the third quarter of the 97-89 loss and underwent further tests on Tuesday. An MRI exam revealed a mild groin strain. Paul had already pos |
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| Hornets' Paul day-to-day with groin injury |
NBA Basketball |
02/03/2009 |
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| New Orleans, LA (MySportsbook) - New Orleans Hornets guard Chris Paul is considered day-to-day with a groin injury he sustained during Monday's game against Portland. Paul left the contest late in the third quarter of the 97-89 loss and underwent further tests on Tuesday. An MRI exam revealed a mild groin strain. The All-Star was hurt while making a pass in the lane with a little over two minutes remaining in the third quarter. Paul had already posted 12 points and 13 assists before leaving the contest, and the |
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| Spurs kick off annual rodeo road swing in Oakland vs. Warriors |
NBA Basketball |
02/02/2009 |
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| evious six rodeo road trips. Most recently, the Spurs extended their lead in the Southwest Division Saturday when Tony Parker scored 25 points and dished out seven assists in a balanced attack, and San Antonio continued their home dominance over the New Orleans Hornets with a 106-93 victory. Manu Ginobili added 22 points, while Michael Finley scored 20 for the Spurs, who have won eight of nine home games against the Hornets. Tim Duncan had 12 points, eight rebounds and seven assists, while Matt Bonner posted 13 po |
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| Hornets hope to get back on track vs. Blazers |
NBA Basketball |
02/02/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Portland Trail Blazers shoot for their fifth consecutive win Monday when they kick off a three-game road trip in the Big Easy against the New Orleans Hornets. The Blazers won their fourth straight and finished a two-game homestand in perfect fashion Saturday when Brandon Roy scored 30 points to lead the Portland in a 122-108 rout of the struggling Utah Jazz at the Rose Garden. Nicolas Batum added 16 points on 4-of-5 three-point shooting for the Blazers, who improved to 18-5 at the Rose Gard |
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| Spurs continue home domination of Hornets |
NBA Basketball |
02/01/2009 |
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| San Antonio, TX (MySportsbook) - Tony Parker scored 25 points and dished out seven assists in a balanced attack, and the San Antonio Spurs continued their home dominance over the New Orleans Hornets with a 106-93 victory. Manu Ginobili added 22 points, while Michael Finley scored 20 for the Spurs, who have won eight of nine home games against the Hornets. Tim Duncan had 12 points, eight rebounds and seven assists, while Matt Bonner posted 13 points in the win. "We played a very good game, especially defensively |
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| Rockets host Warriors at Toyota Center |
NBA Basketball |
01/31/2009 |
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| he Warriors, meanwhile, hope to build on one of their best wins of the season in the second leg of a three-game road trip on Friday. Corey Maggette led five Golden State players in double figures with 19 points in that one, as the Warriors edged the New Orleans Hornets, 91-87, to pick up just their fifth road win of the season. Jamal Crawford added 17 points and hit a key jumper with 15.4 seconds left, as the Warriors moved to 5-21 away from home. Stephen Jackson and Monta Ellis each had 15 points in the Golden St |
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| Southwest powers meet as Spurs host Hornets |
NBA Basketball |
01/31/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The top two teams in the NBA's Southwest Division square off Saturday when the New Orleans Hornets visit the San Antonio Spurs. The Spurs lead the division by two full games over the Hornets after New Orleans dropped the finale of a three-game homestand to Golden State on Friday. Corey Maggette led five Golden State players in double figures with 19 points in that one, as the Warriors edged the Hornets, 91-87. Chris Paul had a game-high 31 points to go with eight assists, but also turned the ba |
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| Maggette helps Warriors slip past Hornets |
NBA Basketball |
01/31/2009 |
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| New Orleans, LA (MySportsbook) - Corey Maggette led five Golden State players in double figures with 19 points, as the Warriors edged the New Orleans Hornets, 91-87, to pick up just their fifth road win of the season. Jamal Crawford added 17 points and hit a key jumper with 15.4 seconds left, as the Warriors moved to 5-21 away from home. Stephen Jackson and Monta Ellis each had 15 points in the Golden State win, while Jackson also ended with seven assists and six rebounds. Andris Biedrins scored 12 and brought |
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