The Hornets beat the Spurs; lead series 3-2

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The Internets are alive: Spurs at Hornets, Game 5
Published 5/14/2008 at Ball Don't Lie
... Hornets 24/7: "[The Hornets] adjusted a little on Duncan, playing him more straight up than we did in the previous four games. Byron still sent the double teams, but they usually didn't come until Timmy put the ball on the floor, making it more difficult for him to pass out of there. ...

Wednesday Bullets
Published 5/14/2008 at ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog
... beat the first team.) Something to watch for tonight: LeBron James has played in Game 5 three times in his life, and each time he has made a key play down the stretch, Last year against the Pistons he hit a game-winning lay-up with 2.2 seconds left in the 2nd overtime. A year earlier against the Pistons, he hit Drew Gooden with a pass for the winning basket with 27 seconds let. Alson in 2006, he made a layup with less than a second left in overtime for a 121-120 win. Ron Hitley of Hornets247: "One low blow: that dude with the ...

Did Hornets Fans Go Too Far by Using Cutout of Eva Longoria to Taunt Tony Parker?
Published 5/14/2008 by Brett Edwards at FanHouse
Filed under: Hornets, Spurs, NBA Fans, NBA Gossip Depending on your vantage point, the fact that a Hornets' fan brought a cardboard cutout of Eva Longoria dressed in Hornets' gear to taunt Tony Parker at the free throw line could either be seen as clever and hilarious, or insulting and over the line. Ron Hitley at Hornets247 (via TrueHoop) laughed at the time, but upon further consideration, thinks it was a low blow: One low blow: that dude with the life-size Eva Longoria cutout ...