| James, Paul take January honors |
Wed Feb 3 20:53:43 2010 EST |
| New York, NY (Sports Network) - Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James and injured New Orleans Hornets guard Chris Paul were named the Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Month, respectively, for the games played in January. James garnered his third such honor of the season and led the East with 30.7 points per game in January, while placing second in assists (8.5 apg), fifth in steals (1.6 spg), and recording averages of 7.3 rebounds and 1.5 blocks. He led the Cavaliers to an NBA-b |
| Hornets' Paul to have knee surgery |
Wed Feb 3 11:37:47 2010 EST |
| New Orleans, LA (Sports Network) - New Orleans Hornets point guard Chris Paul will have surgery on his left knee Thursday to repair a meniscal tear, the team announced Wednesday. The arthroscopic surgery will be performed in Pensacola, Florida by Dr. James Andrews. A timetable for Paul's return will be determined following the surgery. "Obviously you never want to be in this position to replace a guard like Chris Paul in the middle of the season," said New Orleans general manager and head coach |
| Hornets, Thunder collide in Big Easy |
Wed Feb 3 11:06:26 2010 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The Oklahoma City Thunder are currently eighth in the Western standings, but the New Orleans Hornets are right on their tail for the final postseason spot in the conference. The two playoff-hopeful teams will get together tonight in the Big Easy. The Thunder have a one-game edge over New Orleans and are riding a three-game winning streak thanks to the superb play of young All-Star Kevin Durant. In Tuesday's 106-99 victory versus the Atlanta Hawks in the finale of a four-game |
| Suns top short-handed Hornets |
Mon Feb 1 23:12:38 2010 EST |
| New Orleans, LA (Sports Network) - Amare Stoudemire scored 25 points and pulled down 12 rebounds as Phoenix won its third in a row, 109-100, over the short-handed New Orleans Hornets. Channing Frye tallied 20 points off the bench for the Suns, whose current win streak is their longest since a four-game run from November 22-29 that made the club 14-3. The Suns, currently at 29-21, also received 18 points and 12 assists from Steve Nash. Robin Lopez scored 18, while Grant Hill tallied 13, includin |
| Hornets' Paul likely to need knee surgery |
Mon Feb 1 14:09:18 2010 EST |
| New Orleans, LA (Sports Network) - New Orleans Hornets point guard Chris Paul had his injured left knee examined by team doctors and will likely need surgery. Hornets coach Jeff Bower said the team is still reviewing the test results and a decision on whether Paul undergoes surgery will be determined once specialists can make their evaluations. "It's likely there is going to be a surgical procedure," Bower said Monday. "We are in the fact-finding stages right now, gathering as much information |
| Lakers finish lengthy road trip in Memphis |
Mon Feb 1 10:47:48 2010 EST |
| trek. Meanwhile, the Grizzlies have been nearly unstoppable at home this season, as evidenced by their 17-6 mark as the host, but had a franchise-record 11-game home winning streak cut short with Saturday's 109-102 overtime loss versus the New Orleans Hornets. Marc Gasol recorded 25 points and 16 rebounds for Memphis, which blew a season-high 21-point second-half lead and lost at FedEx Forum for the first time since December 14 versus Boston. The Grizzlies, who got 25 points and 12 boards from |
| Report: Hornets' Paul to have knee examined Monday |
Mon Feb 1 02:20:32 2010 EST |
| New Orleans, LA (Sports Network) - New Orleans Hornets point guard Chris Paul will have his injured knee examined by the team medical staff on Monday, according to a report from the Times-Picayune. The paper reported late Sunday that Paul confirmed the meeting but did not indicate whether he would have to undergo surgery. Paul, who was recently voted to his third straight All-Star Game, twisted his left knee last Wednesday and bruised the same knee when trying to save a ball from going out of b |
| Hornets aim for another win over Grizzlies |
Sat Jan 30 11:18:38 2010 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The New Orleans Hornets will try to continue their recent dominance of the Memphis Grizzlies when the two clubs collide Saturday night at FedEx Forum. New Orleans defeated the Grizzlies, 113-111, on January 20 in the Big Easy, as James Posey's layup of an inbounds toss with 1.1 seconds to go capped a big fourth-quarter comeback. The Hornets have won two straight, nine of 10 and 14 of the last 16 matchups with Memphis, which has a chance to snap its funk in the series consider |
| Bulls finish road trip in Big Easy vs. Hornets |
Fri Jan 29 10:48:23 2010 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The Chicago Bulls hope to continue their road resurgence in the Big Easy Friday when they take on the New Orleans Hornets in the finale of a seven-game road trip. After starting 0-2 on their season-long trek and falling to 4-15 as the visitor on the year, the Bulls turned things around by topping Phoenix in the desert last week. A win in Houston followed and Vinny Del Negro's club made it three straight as the visitor by topping San Antonio on Monday. The good times kept roll |
| Paul scores 38 as Hornets defeat Warriors |
Thu Jan 28 02:13:55 2010 EST |
| Oakland, CA (Sports Network) - Chris Paul scored 38 points and added nine assists and six rebounds, leading the New Orleans Hornets to a 123-110 victory over the Golden State Warriors at Oracle Arena. Paul went 14-of-19 from the field for the Hornets, who have won four of five and finished a four-game road trip 3-1. Marcus Thornton added 18 points, while Emeka Okafor had 12 with 12 rebounds in the win. "This was a big (road) trip for us," Paul said. "Coming into this trip, we said 'Let's get th |
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