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Floor catches fire at Hornets-Spurs game (video)
Floor catches fire at Hornets-Spurs game (video)
Floor catches fire at New Orleans Hornets-San Antonio Spurs game
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The Floor Is on Fire in NOLA
FanHouse — Filed under: Hornets, Spurs, Western, NBA Fans, NBA Injuries, NBA Playoffs, NBA Rumors, New OrleansBruce Bowen was hot during the first half of the Hornets -- Spurs Round 2 opener, but the floor was hotter. After Hugo the Hornet jumped through the ... Ring of Fire. The only problem was the the dreaded Ring did not ever extinguish itself, forcing New Orleans arena staff onto the floor with fire extinguishers, as the game was delayed 19 minutes. There's really no excuse for ...

Hugo Didn’t Start the Fire…
Brahsome - Care To Get Nice? — The floor at the Hornets and Spurs game caught fire last night. And then TNT ran “We Didn’t Start the Fire” on the highlight package. Everything was superb. Hornets won too. Although that might be awkward for different reasons. Which may or may not be revealed later. Duh-duh-duh-duhduhduh-duh-duh-duh duh duh. Or something. Share This

Near-Death Experiences With the OKC Thunder!
The Sporting Blog — ... Thank goodness for that; the tin foil crowd already compares David Stern's NBA to pro wrestling. This will go down as the most notorious NBA halftime catastrophe since New Orleans mascot Hugo the Hornet set the court on fire during a botched Ring of Fire stunt ... during a playoff game last year.

Game 49: Hive Five
At The Hive — ... (Homecourt advantage) And when I come home cold and tired (And suspended) It's good to warm my bones beside the fire (Lol) Far away across the field (Clicky) The ...

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