| Hornets rout Blazers to improve to 2-0 |
Fri Nov 2 23:41:56 2007 EST |
| New Orleans, LA (Sports Network) - Chris Paul posted 19 points and six assists, as the New Orleans Hornets got back-to-back wins to open the 2007-08 season after cruising past the Portland Trail Blazers, 113-93, at New Orleans Arena. Peja Stojakovic scored 18 points for the Hornets, who opened the campaign with Wednesday's 104-90 victory over the Sacramento Kings. David West and Bobby Jackson both added 14 points. Brandon Roy poured in a game-high 23 points for Portland, which was handed a 106- |
| Sonics intend to relocate unless new arena is built |
Fri Nov 2 17:59:39 2007 EST |
| ouncil itself, and the significant operating losses the businesses are now incurring, we have no option but to commence the NBA relocation process," Bennett added. Oklahoma City has been thought of as a viable city to host an NBA team. The New Orleans Hornets drew very well and the interest in the team was great when it had to play there as New Orleans Arena was being renovated after Hurricane Katrina. "Today (Friday) we notified Commissioner Stern that we intend to relocate the Sonics to Oklah |
| New Orleans hosts Trail Blazers |
Fri Nov 2 13:11:14 2007 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The New Orleans Hornets try for back-to-back wins to open the 2007-08 season when they welcome the Portland Trail Blazers to New Orleans Arena tonight. The Hornets opened the campaign with Wednesday's 104-90 victory over the Sacramento Kings. Chris Paul posted 22 points and 12 assists, as the Hornets are back in New Orleans for their first full season since the city was crushed by Hurricane Katrina. They spent most of the past two seasons in Oklahoma City, playing only nine r |
| Mason back with the Bucks |
Mon Jul 23 16:53:05 2007 EST |
| Milwaukee, WI (Sports Network) - Less than two years after being traded to the New Orleans Hornets, Desmond Mason is returning to Milwaukee. The Bucks inked the former Oklahoma State star to a multi-year contract Monday as they attempt to add depth at small forward. Bobby Simmons' status is still uncertain following an injury-plagued 2006-2007 season. The 29-year old swingman has apparently reconciled with Bucks general manager Larry Harris, who he reportedly called a "snake in the grass" follo |
| Free Agent Peterson visits Jazz |
Mon Jul 9 04:34:00 2007 EST |
| elping Michigan State win the 2000 national championship, Peterson was drafted 21st overall by the Raptors. He averaged 14 points in his second and third NBA season and 12 1/2 in his fourth season. As a restricted free agent in 2004, the New Orleans Hornets signed Peterson to a $15 million, three-year offer sheet and Toronto retained him by matching the deal. As an unrestricted free agent, Peterson might get a contract for the midlevel exception that will pay as much as $6 million annually. |
| New Orleans Hornets 2007 Draft Preview |
Wed Jun 20 21:44:16 2007 EST |
| (Sports Network) - Chris Paul, Tyson Chandler and Peja Stojakovic headline a talented New Orleans Hornets roster. Add forwards David West and Desmond Mason to the mix, and this is a team that should be in the thick of the playoff race in 2007-08. The Hornets have the 13th overall pick and will look to add another piece to the puzzle. New Orleans could use some help from the outside and would benefit from having another rebounding forward on the roster. Paul is one of the most dynamic players in |
| Knicks coach fined for criticizing officials |
Tue Apr 3 15:14:00 2007 EST |
NEW YORK (AP) -New York Knicks coach Isiah Thomas was fined $50,000 by the NBA on Tuesday for questioning the treatment Stephon Marbury is getting from referees. Thomas criticized the officials after the Knicks' 103-94 loss to the New Orleans Hornets on Saturday night. ``I see a lot of other players drive to the basket and get fouled and go to the foul line, and I don't understand what he's done to receive the type of treatment he's getting and the lack of respect he is getting from the o |
| Hornets lock up Paul for two more years |
Wed Oct 25 22:59:02 2006 EST |
| New Orleans, LA (Sports Network) - The New Orleans Hornets announced Wednesday that they have picked up the third-year option on the contract of guard Chris Paul. Per club policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. "Chris has exceeded all expectations both on and off the court since we drafted him," said Hornets General Manager Jeff Bower. "We envision him as the cornerstone of this franchise for years to come, and todays announcement is the first step towards making that happen." The number |
| Oklahoma City accepts $3.8 million offer from Hornets |
Tue Oct 3 12:08:00 2006 EST |
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -Oklahoma City accepted a $3.8 million settlement Tuesday to cover its expenses from the New Orleans Hornets' temporary relocation and its share of the team's revenues from a successful first season in the city. The offer, approved unanimously by the mayor and the City Council, was included in an amendment to the team's temporary relocation agreement. It also includes terms for the team's second season in Oklahoma City and an option for a third season, a contingency for t |
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