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| Lakers shoot for 16th straight home win vs. Hornets |
NBA Basketball |
01/06/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Los Angeles Lakers shoot for their 16th consecutive win at Staples Center Tuesday when they welcome the talented New Orleans Hornets to town. The Lakers improved to 4-0 on their current five-game homestand on Sunday when Kobe Bryant posted a game-high 26 points and LA used a big third quarter to cruise to a 100-86 win over the Portland Trail Blazers. Los Angeles' victory, coupled with the setbacks by Boston and Cleveland earlier that day, gave the Lakers the best record in the NBA at 27-5, |
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| Pacers open road trip in Denver vs. Nuggets |
NBA Basketball |
01/05/2009 |
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| eason-long seven-game homestand Monday when they welcome the Indiana Pacers to the Rocky Mountains. The Nuggets won the opener of the residency on Saturday when Carmelo Anthony scored 22 points and grabbed seven rebounds to help Denver stave off the New Orleans Hornets, 105-100. J.R. Smith had 17 points for the Nuggets, who have won three straight and five of six overall. Chauncey Billups and Nene dropped 14 points apiece in the win. Denver, which is a solid 12-4 at the Pepsi Center, will also face Miami, Detroit, |
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| Lakers aim for 15th straight home win vs. Blazers |
NBA Basketball |
01/04/2009 |
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| and is a sterling 17-1 at Staples Center this year, will finish the homestand against New Orleans on January 6. The Blazers, meanwhile, finished a five-game homestand of their own at 3-2 when David West scored a game-high 25 points to help lead the New Orleans Hornets to a 92-77 win over Portland at the Rose Garden on Friday. Rudy Fernandez finished with 19 points to pace the Trail Blazers, who were playing without star guard Brandon Roy and had a modest two-game winning streak snapped. Travis Outlaw chipped in 1 |
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| Nuggets kick off long homestand vs. Hornets |
NBA Basketball |
01/03/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The New Orleans Hornets will shoot for their fifth consecutive win Saturday as they resume a four-game road trip against the Denver Nuggets at the Pepsi Center. The Hornets won the opener of the trek in impressive fashion on Friday when David West scored a game-high 25 points to help lead New Orleans to a 92-77 win over the Portland Trail Blazers at the Rose Garden. Chris Paul added 17 points and 11 assists for the Hornets, who won for the eighth time in their last 10 games. James Posey had 15 |
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| West and Hornets down Portland |
NBA Basketball |
01/03/2009 |
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| Portland, OR (MySportsbook) - David West scored a game-high 25 points to help lead the New Orleans Hornets to a 92-77 win over the Portland Trail Blazers at the Rose Garden. Chris Paul added 17 points and 11 assists for the Hornets, who opened a four- game road trip by winning for the eighth time in their last 10 games. James Posey had 15 points and nine rebounds, while Peja Stojakovic scored 14. Rudy Fernandez finished with 19 points to pace the Trail Blazers, who had a modest two-game winning streak snapped. |
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| Hornets take on Blazers at Rose Garden |
NBA Basketball |
01/02/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The New Orleans Hornets will shoot for their fourth consecutive win Friday when they kick off a four-game road trip against the Portland Trail Blazers at the Rose Garden. The Hornets ended 2008 on a positive note when Chris Paul notched a triple- double with 15 points, 16 assists and 10 rebounds, as New Orleans defeated the Washington Wizards, 97-85. It was Paul's league-leading third triple-double of the year and seventh of his career. Rasual Butler scored a team-high 21 points and David West |
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| Celtics try to get back on track in Beantown against Wizards |
NBA Basketball |
01/02/2009 |
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| eak on the line Friday night. Boston is an impressive 17-1 in Beantown this season. Washington will wrap up a three-game road trip this evening and is 1-1 so far on the swing. It had a two-game winning streak stopped with Tuesday's 97-85 loss to the New Orleans Hornets at the Ford Center. Antawn Jamison finished with a game-high 22 points and 12 rebounds for the Wizards, who have dropped nine of their last 11 games overall. Mike James chipped in 16 points and dished out seven assists in a losing cause. The Wizards |
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| Paul's triple-double leads Hornets over Wizards |
NBA Basketball |
12/30/2008 |
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| New Orleans, LA (MySportsbook) - Chris Paul notched a triple-double with 15 points, 16 assists and 10 rebounds, as the New Orleans Hornets defeated the Washington Wizards, 97-85. Rasual Butler scored a team-high 21 points and David West added 20 for the Hornets, who have won seven of their last nine contests. James Posey had 14 points, while Tyson Chandler totaled 11 points and 11 boards. Antawn Jamison finished with a game-best 22 points and 12 rebounds for the Wizards, who have dropped nine of their last 11 g |
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| Hornets, Wizards clash in the Big Easy |
NBA Basketball |
12/30/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The New Orleans Hornets will shoot for their third consecutive win Tuesday when they welcome the Washington Wizards to the Big Easy. Most recently, David West hit the go-ahead jumper with 2.5 seconds remaining on Sunday, boosting New Orleans to a 105-103 win over the Indiana Pacers at Conseco Fieldhouse. West finished with 18 points and 10 rebounds for the Hornets, who have won six of their last eight contests. Chris Paul scored 19 and dished out 12 assists, and James Posey also had 19 points f |
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| Hot Hawks hit the road to take on Pacers |
NBA Basketball |
12/30/2008 |
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| 8 road record this evening. They will also visit New Jersey on the trip. Indiana will try to put the brakes on a three-game losing streak Tuesday and will close out a quick two-game homestand versus Atlanta. The Pacers suffered a 105-103 loss to the New Orleans Hornets on Sunday, as Danny Granger scored 34 points in a losing effort. Troy Murphy recorded 16 points and 16 rebounds for Indiana, which got 19 points from rookie Roy Hibbert. The Pacers have lost three in a row at home as well and are 6-8 as the host thi |
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