hornets247.com - 2/3/2009
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Make no mistake: by far the biggest reason we lost this game is because Chris Paul got hurt, and we're just not a very good team without him. That said, I have to question some of the moves Byron Scott made in the fourth quarter. Most baffling to me was the lineup of West, Posey, Peja, Butler ...
asternwarning.com - 2/3/2009
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asternwarning.com —
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.
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Chris Paul is valuable
bustabucket.com - 2/3/2009
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bustabucket.com —
Blazers with a huge comeback victory in New
Orleans. And pass the Hornets in the standings....
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Blazers 97, Hornets 89
bustabucket.com - 2/2/2009
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The Shootaround
ESPN.com - TrueHoop —
... plotting the future of the team and whose fans were deciding whom is most to blame the last few days. The question now is whether this was more of a tease than the Cardinals' late Super Bowl lead or actually a sign of a team that may still gel when it counts." THE FINAL WORD Daily Thunder: January was a banner month in OKC. Raptors Republic: A podcast visit with DraftExpress' Jonathan Givony. Hornets247: A rough patch in New Orleans. (Photos by ...
Game reaction: Blazers 97, Hornets 89
Blazers Blog —
... For the entire fourth quarter, the Hornets were unable to move the ball effectively or make shots. At one point in the quarter, the Hornets missed nine consecutive shots. In addition, they were unable to defend as aggressively as they had during the opening three quarters. The Trail Blazers made 66.7 percent of their shots to outscore the Hornets 38-15 in the fourth. The Hornets made only five of 19 shots. Hornets247 recap: Gotta give the Blazers credit for their poise. They overcame bad shooting early, a horrible start on the boards (the Hornets jumped out with a 14-9 ...
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