| Sperling aims to find local buyer for Hornets |
Tue Dec 7 19:13:00 2010 EST |
| to talk about whether the arena lease and other government incentives can be modified to provide a better baseline level of financial security for a future local owner of the club. ``The state and city have been terrific partners for the New Orleans Hornets,'' Sperling said. ``The situation is changing so we need to sit down and have a conversation. ... There would have to be some sort of arrangement with state an city give local owner some sort of comfort that this is asset he'd like to purc |
| NBA will purchase Hornets |
Mon Dec 6 16:55:59 2010 EST |
| New York, NY (Sports Network) - The National Basketball Association has agreed to purchase the New Orleans Hornets. NBA commissioner David Stern made the announcement on Monday, revealing that the league will purchase the franchise because owner Gary Chouest has decided not to acquire the stake in the club held by majority owner George Shinn. The transaction will be subject to a vote by the NBA Board of Governors, which is likely to take place some time next week. "George Shinn has been an exce |
| West and Okafor help Hornets handle Bobcats |
Wed Dec 1 22:39:17 2010 EST |
| New Orleans, LA (Sports Network) - David West scored a game-high 22 points, and the New Orleans Hornets clamped down defensively to down the Charlotte Bobcats, 89-73. Emeka Okafor contributed 14 points and 13 rebounds against his former club, while Trevor Ariza and Willie Green each netted 10 points for the Hornets, who had lost four of their previous five games. Gerald Wallace ended with 18 points, and Boris Diaw and D.J. Augustin chipped in 13 apiece for the Bobcats, losers in four of their l |
| Hornets host Bobcats in the Big Easy |
Wed Dec 1 11:11:09 2010 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The New Orleans Hornets will try and put the brakes on a modest two-game slide when they welcome a Charlotte Bobcats team minus Stephen Jackson to the Big Easy. The Hornets have hit the skids after an impressive 11-1 start, dropping their second game in a row and their fourth in five contests on Monday in Oklahoma City when Kevin Durant scored a game-high 26 points and grabbed 11 rebounds as the Thunder edged New Orleans, 95-89. David West led the Hornets with 20 points and C |
| Thunder and Nets rumble at The Rock |
Wed Dec 1 11:05:26 2010 EST |
| the road for two games starting with tonight's showdown with the New Jersey Nets at the Prudential Center. Oklahoma City will also make a stop in Toronto and is 6-2 as the visitor this season. It is coming off Monday's 95-89 win versus the New Orleans Hornets thanks to a game-high 26 points and 11 rebounds from Durant and 25 points and 11 assists from Westbrook. The Durant-Westbrook tandem is currently the highest scoring duo in the league, averaging 51.1 points per game. "Both teams were fight |
| Durant leads Thunder past Hornets |
Mon Nov 29 22:53:39 2010 EST |
| Oklahoma City, OK (Sports Network) - Kevin Durant scored a game-high 26 points and grabbed 11 rebounds as the Oklahoma City Thunder edged the New Orleans Hornets, 95-89, at Oklahoma City Arena. Russell Westbrook added 25 points and 11 assists for the Thunder, who bounced back from their 99-98 loss to Houston on Sunday. David West led the Hornets with 20 points and Chris Paul scored 17 and dished out 14 assists for New Orleans, which has dropped four of its last five. Emeka Okafor added 13 point |
| Hornets buzz into Portland |
Fri Nov 26 10:51:00 2010 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The New Orleans Hornets hope to put the brakes on their first losing streak of the season when Monty Williams' club finishes up a four-game western road swing against the Portland Trail Blazers at the Rose Garden. Tonight's contest marks the return of Williams to the Pacific Northwest, where he was an assistant under Nate McMillan with the Blazers for five years. The Hornets fell to 1-2 on their trek Wednesday in Salt Lake City when Deron Williams outdueled Chris Paul, finish |
| Williams, Jazz send Hornets to rare defeat |
Wed Nov 24 23:43:24 2010 EST |
| Salt Lake City, UT (Sports Network) - Deron Williams finished with 26 points, 11 assists and five steals, as the Utah Jazz dealt the New Orleans Hornets only their third loss of the season, 105-87. Al Jefferson paced the Utah frontcourt with 23 points and 10 rebounds to help the Jazz win their third game in a row. They also beat New Orleans for the eighth time in the last nine meetings after holding the Hornets to 15 fourth- quarter points. The Jazz were perfect from the foul line, making all 1 |
| Hornets make a stop in Utah |
Wed Nov 24 10:55:00 2010 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The New Orleans Hornets hope to get back on the winning track Wednesday when they resume a four-game western road swing against the Utah Jazz at EnergySolutions Arena. The Hornets fell to 1-1 on their trip and suffered their worst loss of the season on Monday against the lowly Clippers in Los Angeles. Eric Gordon scored 27 points and hit two game-sealing free throws with 4.7 seconds left in that one, as the Clips snapped a lengthy losing streak to New Orleans with a 99-95 vic |
| Raptor Rewind: Renewed optimism in Toronto |
Tue Nov 23 11:06:06 2010 EST |
| d on the defensive end and as a rebounder, but he can score well and efficiently - factors that have made him an important key to any Raptor victory. BREAKING DOWN THE TRADE Over the weekend, the Raps completed a five-player trade with the New Orleans Hornets that saw Jarrett Jack, David Anderson and Marcus Banks leave Toronto in exchange for Peja Stojakovic and Jerryd Bayless. The deal makes sense for both parties. From a Raptors perspective, acquiring Stojakovic's expiring contract means adde |
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