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| Sonic Rumblings: Plowed by Traylor |
NBA Basketball |
12/21/2002 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Seattle SuperSonics suffered yet another tough defeat on Friday, losing in overtime to the New Orleans Hornets. With just 59 seconds remaining in the extra session, Rashard Lewis drained a three-pointer to tie the score at 86-86. The Hornets' Robert Traylor was then sent to the line with 40 seconds left, but missed both free throws. However, after Gary Payton missed a jumper for Seattle, Traylor made up for his miscues by tipping home Baron Davis' three- point attempt for the game-winner ju |
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| Blazers try to refocus after wild night in Oakland |
NBA Basketball |
12/21/2002 |
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| tland is 7-4 at home this season and 9-8 against the Western Conference, with a 5-4 mark within the Pacific Division. Meanwhile, the Sonics were on the other end of a buzzer-beater on Friday, as Robert Traylor beat the horn with a tip-in to lift the New Orleans Hornets to an 88-86 overtime victory over the Sonics. Rashard Lewis, whose three-pointer had tied the game with 59 seconds left in OT, scored 26 points and hauled in 12 rebounds to pace the Sonics, who have lost three of their last four games. Gary Payton f |
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| State of the Warriors: Road worriers |
NBA Basketball |
12/20/2002 |
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| his. Golden State is just 2-9 on the road this season, with the only wins coming against the two worst teams in the Western Conference: Memphis and Denver. But the Warriors returned home from their 0-3 road trip by pulling out a 111-106 win over the New Orleans Hornets on Wednesday. Antawn Jamison collected 35 points and 13 rebounds to lead Golden State and Gilbert Arenas added 22 points. Troy Murphy posted 18 points and 12 boards, while Adonal Foyle collected 10 points and 11 rebounds off the bench. "It all comes |
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| Blazers look to stay hot against Warriors |
NBA Basketball |
12/20/2002 |
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| Wells said. "Everyone is playing well. I don't care if somebody scores 30 or 40 in one night, it still takes a team to win.'' Portland is 8-8 within the Western Conference. Golden State has a 7-7 home record and is coming off a 111-106 win over the New Orleans Hornets, which snapped a three-game slide. Antawn Jamison led the way with 35 points and 13 rebounds. The Warriors got ahead early, and managed to hold off the Hornets. "It all comes down to us not having to fight back,'' said Jamison. "It's so much better |
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| Hornets resume West swing in Seattle |
NBA Basketball |
12/20/2002 |
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| Seattle, WA (MySportsbook) - The New Orleans Hornets hope to end a three- game skid when they travel to Seattle to take on the SuperSonics at KeyArena. After starting their seven-game road trip with a pair of wins, the Hornets have lost three straight to drop their road mark to 6-9 on the season. New Orleans is coming off a 111-106 loss to the Golden State Warriors. Elden Campbell scored 24 points, and Jamal Mashburn and Baron Davis added 23 apiece as New Orleans lost three consecutive games for the first time |
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| Hornets resume West swing with stop in Oakland |
NBA Basketball |
12/18/2002 |
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| Oakland, CA (MySportsbook) - The Golden State Warriors try to snap a three- game slide when they welcome the New Orleans Hornets to Oakland tonight. New Orleans is coming off a 102-93 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers. Jamal Mashburn led the Hornets with 22 points and eight rebounds. Baron Davis added 21 points and six assists. Jamal Magloire finished with 15 points. "We didn't play worth a damn tonight," Hornets coach Paul Silas said. "I just don't like what I see from us right now. We weren't committed tonig |
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| Blazers travel to Los Angeles |
NBA Basketball |
12/18/2002 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - Two teams riding two-game surges square off tonight when the Los Angeles Clippers welcome the Portland Trail Blazers to Staples Center. Portland is coming off a 102-93 victory over the New Orleans Hornets. Bonzi Wells scored a season-high 30 points, and Rasheed Wallace added 22 points and 13 rebounds to the winning effort. Wells not only carried the load, but he had to respond to some negative comments made by teammate Scottie Pippen about the team's management. "I know in my gu |
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| Kings look to remain unbeaten at home |
NBA Basketball |
12/17/2002 |
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| when they welcome the red-hot Phoenix Suns to ARCO Arena. The Kings have won the first 12 games in their building this season and are just one of two teams, along with Dallas (11-0), to own a flawless home mark. Most recently, Sacramento topped the New Orleans Hornets, 107-92, at ARCO Sunday. Chris Webber collected 28 points, eight rebounds and seven assists to lead the Kings, who won despite playing without guard Bobby Jackson. Jackson missed the game with a right foot sprain. Doug Christie netted 21 points for |
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| Hornets continue swing with stop in Portland |
NBA Basketball |
12/17/2002 |
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| Portland, OR (MySportsbook) - The New Orleans Hornets continue their seven- game road trip on Tuesday when they take on the Portland Trail Blazers at the Rose Garden. New Orleans started its swing with wins over Utah and the LA Lakers, but suffered a 107-92 defeat at Sacramento in its last outing Sunday. Baron Davis had 23 points to lead six Hornets in double figures. David Wesley and Jamaal Magloire each added 15 points for New Orleans. Jamal Mashburn had 12 points and a season-high tying nine assists in the l |
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| Hornets activate Moiso |
NBA Basketball |
12/16/2002 |
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| New Orleans, LA (MySportsbook) - The New Orleans Hornets activated forward Jerome Moiso from the injured list Monday and placed forward Kirk Haston on the IL. Moiso had been sidelined since December 4 with tendinitis in his left knee. He has appeared in nine games this season and is averaging 2.7 points and 1.2 rebounds per outing. Last season, Moiso missed a total of 37 contests with the same injury. Meanwhile, Haston is suffering from back spasms. In seven games this year, he is averaging 0.6 points and 0.7 b |
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