Paul Lifts Hornets Past Mavericks in Game One

COSELLOUT: Still Tellin' It Like It Is • Point Guard Paradise: Hornets vs. Mavs Preview
The young stud vs. the living hall-of-famer: It is an integral part of boxing history in which the torch is passed on record. In an unfortunate match-up against his childhood idol Rocky Marciano officially ended the legendary career of Joe Louis. More ...

BASKETBALL NOTES BY ALEX • N/A
HORNETS BEAT MAVS! The Hornets beat the Mavericks 104-92 to take a 1-0 series lead. CP3 and the bumping Hornets crowd carried them in this game. The Mavs tried to stage late game comeback, but it was much too late. I like the Hornets; they will ...

Half Court Heave • Experience? Who Needs It?
(Photo courtesy of CBSSportsline. No video from his game, nothing too crazy happened.) I for one am not a big fan of all these talking heads picking Dallas to beat out New Orleans simply for the fact that Dallas has been in the playoffs more ...

Slam Dunk Central • Paul’s Double-Double Bring Back Hornets From First Half Deficit Beat Mavericks 104-92
If you were not aware that Saturday was Chris Paul’s first foray into the post season, you certainly would not have deduced it by his play. Paul looked like a savvy postseason vet, as he recorded a double-double, including a game high 35 ...

Showboating • Paul leads Hornets to comeback win in Game 1
The biggest question mark that I had about the Dallas Mavericks heading into their first round series against the New Orleans Hornets was their inconsistent play on the road. There were too many instances during the regular season when the Mavericks ...

Paul Lifts Hornets over Mavs for Game 1 Win
Chris Paul had 35 points and 10 assists in his first career playoff game Saturday 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.

NO's Paul has spectacular playoff debut (AP)
So much for playoff experience. Chris Paul had 35 points and 10 assists in his first career playoff game Saturday night, lifting the New Orleans Hornets to a 104-92 come-from-behind victory over the Dallas Mavericks in Game 1 of their ...

Paul dazzles in playoff debut as Hornets top Mavs in Game 1
Chris Paul had 35 points and 10 assists in his first career playoff game Saturday night, lifting the New Orleans Hornets to a ...

NBA playoffs | Hornets start slow, but finish fast and beat Mavs
The jitters that come with an NBA playoff debut prevented Chris Paul from taking his typical afternoon nap before playing the Dallas Mavericks...

CP3 stars in first ever playoff game
Chris Paul, welcome to "The Show." In his first playoff game, Paul put up 35 points and 10 assists as the Hornets rallied past the Mavs.