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Chris Paul is valuable
It doesn't take a Rhodes Scholar, majoring in Econometrics to spot the significance that Chris Paul has for the New Orleans Hornets. The numbers are glaring and never were they more blinding than last night in the Hornets' 97-89 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers. Check the +/- on Paul and Daniels.
Chris Paul is valuable
The 14th Blogger Power Rankings
hornets247.com — On Principle, I'm not allowing any mention of the meltdown against Portland - Hornets247 As Paul goes,... the Hornets go. So, down they go, I guess... - A Stern Warning Chris Paul is not allowed to ever get hurt again. That collective gasp from Hornets ... (more) The 14th Blogger Power Rankings
Blazers 97, Hornets 89
Blazers 97, Hornets 89
bustabucket.com — Blazers with a huge comeback victory in New Orleans. And pass the Hornets in the standings.... (more) Blazers 97, Hornets 89
SUCKA FREE 7: Who didn't suck in the NBA last week
SUCKA FREE 7: Who didn't suck in the NBA last week
hoopheadsnorth.com — Chris Paul of the New Orleans Hornets didn't suck Last week: 27 pts, 5.5 boards, 9.3 assists,... 3.8 steals CP3 was bananas last week. Two of his biggest games: He had 38 points against the San Antonio Spurs and on January 26th,the 08-09 all-starflirted with a quadruple double with ... (more) SUCKA FREE 7: Who didn't suck in the NBA last week
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Lancelot Links: Morning Edition
Josh Q. Public — This morning’s top links from the wide wonderful world of sports and beyond: Tougher Than You  (Boston Globe) Manny Tells Dodgers To Beat It  (New York Sports Dog) Adam Graves Number Retired Tonight  (NY Post) This Just In:  Chris Paul Is Valuable  (A Stern Warning) Rasheed Wallace Hates Michael Curry  (MLive) Desmond Mason Loss Hard To Take  (Loud City) Another Drunk Driving Athlete  (San Diego Union Tribune) The World Baseball Classic And Your Fantasy Draft  (Roto Database) Ben Roethlisberger Is Better Than Donovan ...

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Bust a Bucket - A Portland Trail Blazers Blog — ... a smorgasborg of reactionary links, and Sean's take from the Oregon Live Blazers Blog. Take a peak at the standings. It's just nice to see the Blazers working their way up. I really hope Blaze of Love didn't royally anger the karma Gods, I'm superstitious and this scares me. Ball Don't Lie tells me TNT is adding HORSE to their All-Star weekend festivities.  Awesome. A Stern Warning knows that CP3 is valuable. The Blazers finally play the Sonics on Friday, Super Sonic Soul has some interesting ...

Ben’s Links: 2/3/09
Fanster's Suns Community — ... job safe? Paul Coro:  Can the current Suns group salvage the season? Hardwood Paroxysm:  Steve Kerr thinks it’s 2003. NBA TalkHoops:  Clippers-Warriors-Heat trade? The No Look Pass:  Rey-Rey needs a name for his podcast. NBANoise:  Stu hates Kobe about as much as I do…but the guy is damn good. Ball Don’t Lie:  Latest round of Power Rankings. A Stern Warning:  Chris Paul is valuable. Project Spurs:  Rodeo road trip ...

Ben’s Links: 2/3/09
Fanster.com — ... safe? Paul Coro:  Can the current Suns group salvage the season? Hardwood Paroxysm:  Steve Kerr thinks it’s 2003. NBA TalkHoops:  Clippers-Warriors-Heat trade? The No Look Pass:  Rey-Rey needs a name for his podcast. NBANoise:  Stu hates Kobe about as much as I do…but the guy is damn good. Ball Don’t Lie:  Latest round of Power Rankings. A Stern Warning:  Chris Paul is valuable. Project Spurs:  Rodeo road trip ...

The Glory Lines 2/3/2009
No Guts, No Glory — It's time for the daily linkage. You know the drill, here's some stories from around the 'net that we like and you SHOULD too! Don’t Invite Alex Boone To Your Super Bowl Party (Total Pro Sports) Chris Paul is valuable (A Stern Warning) Kobelieve! (Josh Q. Public) The Ballad of Black and Golddust (PSAMP) Pete Rose Owes $7,863.57 In Library Late Fees For Borrowing Book Written By Pete Rose (Root Zoo) Bad Timing For Lions Management? (Past The Pylon) College ...

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