New Orleans vs. Sacramento - Recap - April 12, 2008

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(Mini-) NBA Triple Threat: It's Not Over Yet
Published 29 days ago at FanIQ Blog
... Sacramento 94, New Orleans 91 Ouch. With this loss, the Hornets drop into a tie with the Lakers for the top spot in the West. The Lakers have the tiebreaker. The Hornets' lead in the Southwest is also down to just a half game on the Spurs and Jazz. Sacramento won despite missing Kevin Martin and Brad Miller. Ron Artest, still recovering from a sprained right thumb, picked up the slack, hitting four big threes in the fourth to keep the Hornets at bay. ...

The Kings beat the Hornets
Published 29 days ago at Hornets247.com Blog
... Lakers on Friday, they rolled in to Sacramento to face a lottery-bound Kings team missing two starters. You'd think we'd win such a game even if Chris Paul was blind and limbless. But no. We sucked and we lost. The Lakers jump ahead of us to the top of the Western Conference and I'm here wondering what kind of chance we have in the Playoffs if that's the best effort we can muster in a must-win ballgame. Notes about the suckage... Final score was 91-94 ( recap | box score | standings ). The Hornets seemed to have it on cruise control ...