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9.03.08 Unnoticed
Filed: New Orleans Hornets, general
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The New Orleans Hornets are enjoying their best season since they moved from Charlotte. Many has taken notice of Chris Paul’s amazing performance, and the team’s deep bench that steps up each game. They are currently fifth in the highly-competitive Western Conference (who would have thought?!?). Tyson Chandler has also been playing well, his best [...]

21.02.08 Could This be the Year?
Filed: New Orleans Hornets, Phoenix Suns, general
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The Phoenix Suns are once again on top of the Western Conference. They share the pinnacle spot with the surprising New Orleans Hornets. Just a week ago, the Suns traded whining Shawn Marion and an ineffective Marcus Banks to the Miami Heat for the Big Aristotle, Shaquille O’Neal. Many skeptics sighed heavily on the season’s [...]

17.04.07 The Last Playoff Spot
Filed: Chicago Bulls, Cleveland Cavaliers, Dallas Mavericks, Denver Nuggets, Detroit Pistons, Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Clippers, Los Angeles Lakers, New Orleans Hornets, Phoenix Suns, Portland Trailblazers, San Antonio Spurs, Utah Jazz, general
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Just came back from Taiwan for a convention, and I really had a busy week. And during that stretch, I haven’t touched a computer, not even a lone keyboard. I left my HP Pavilion Notebook at home. Sigh. My mind was wandering while I was in business meetings, thinking of the coming play-offs, and how [...]

24.11.06 Revamped Hornets Will Not Fall Short This Season
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For the past two seasons, New Orleans General Manager Jeff Bower has done a lot of tinkering in the Hornets line-up. First, he acquired Desmond Mason, Marc Jackson, Linton Johnson III and Aaron Williams last season. He also drafted eventual Rookie of the Year Chris Paul. The result was a plus-20 win improvement from an [...]