Peja's key 3-pointer lifts Hornets to win in Orlando

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The Hornets beat the Magic
Published 4/2/2008 at Hornets247.com Blog
... the valid protests by Orlando. Twelve seconds remain. An inbound, a foul and a couple of Peja free-throws later, and this one's almost in the books. Just to prolong the anxiety there's a dunk by Hedo Turkoglu, two bricked free-throws by Chris Paul, and a too-short pull-up by Keyon Dooling at the buzzer. Hornets win it by the narrowest of margins, and our guys look more relieved than joyous as they exit stage right. Notes... Final score was 98-97 ( recap | box score | standings ). The Hornets were hampered by foul trouble early ...

NBA Triple Threat: Remember Peja
Published 4/2/2008 at FanIQ Blog
... New Orleans 98, Orlando 97 It was a horrible game for Peja Stojakovic until the final minute. There, he hit a big three and three foul shots to help the Hornets hold off Orlando. The Magic had a chance to win with 6.1 seconds left, but some good defense left Keyon Dooling to take the last shot. You can guess how that turned on. New Orleans won their team record 24th road win of the season, and remained tied atop the Western Conference with the Spurs. ...