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NBA: Hornets KO Mavs Chris Paul had 24 points, 15 assists and 11 rebounds, and the Hornets held on for a 99-94 victory over the Mavericks in New Orleans last night to win their first-round series in five games. * Tony Parker scored 31 points, Tim... [link]

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Stack won't pay back Paul

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Slam Dunk CentralPaul’s Triple-Double Advances Hornets To Second Round Beat Dallas 99-94
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