blog.nola.com - 10/24/2008
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Chip English / The Mobile RegisterDavid West had a game-high 22 points in the Hornets' final pre-season outing Thursday night. MOBILE, ALA. -- From the first day of training camp until the final preseason game, Hornets point guard Chris Paul...
nba.com - 10/22/2008
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Oct.22, 2008 -- Will the Boston Celtics be
the first NBA team to repeat as champions since...
the 2002 Lakers? Perhaps it will be the latest version of the Lake Show to stop them? Is this the year that the King gets crowned MVP? Which team helped ...
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GM Survey: 2008-09 Predictions
hornets247.com - 10/21/2008
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hornets247.com —
Bower isn't an active, sexy GM like Kevin
Pritchard of the Blazers or Bryan Colangelo of the...
Raptors - men who are as skilled with the press as they are with building a team. He gives short answers during interviews, and isn't interested in ...
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Celebrating the New Orleans Hornets GM Jeff Bower
laballtalk.com - 10/23/2008
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Suicide lines: Barnes to start, Alston's DWI and Amare's pinky
Ball Don't Lie —
... John Reid, New Orleans Times-Picayune: "From the first day of training camp until the final preseason game, Hornets point guard ...
The Fundamentals
BallerBlogger.com —
... John Reid of The Times-Picayune: “After winning a franchise-record 56 games last season, Paul said they have championship aspirations and just making the playoffs is not good enough. ‘I feel we win and learn at the same time, whether it’s preseason or the regular season,’ said Paul, who had six points and 15 assists. ‘We don’t want to lose and we don’t care what the situation is, so we can get that personality. Before camp, we emphasized never approaching it like it was a preseason game, we’re trying to get better now.’ ...
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Why Deron Williams Is Better Than Chris Paul —
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Chris Paul For 2009 NBA MVP —
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When ...
NBA Debate: Chris Paul Vs. Deron Williams —
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Which would you rather have to start your franchise? Many people have debated this since they were drafted in 2005. Deron Williams was drafted third overall out of Illinois by the Utah Jazz. Chris Paul was drafted fourth overall out of Wake Forest by ...
