Stories tagged "hornets"

NBA coach of the year Byron Scott and the New Orleans Hornets have agreed in principle to a contract extension. Scott said he hoped to get a raise from his current $3.5 million annual salary to a figure closer to what the "top five or six" coaches...

A dedicated fan writes a letter to his team, with advice on how to win tonight's game 7, as well as some of their great moments of the past.

Led by David West's career playoff-high 38 points, the New Orleans Hornets pushed the defending champion San Antonio Spurs to the brink of elimination with a 101-79 win in Game 5 on Tuesday.

Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili both scored 31 points to lead the Spurs to a 110-99 victory over the New Orleans Hornets in Game 3 of the Western Conference semifinals.

The San Antonio Spurs face what is probably a must win game on Thursday against the New Orleans Hornets. The Spurs were dominated in the first two games at New Orleans and now the series goes to San Antonio. “They say you’re supposed to win all your

With razzle-dazzle dribbles and a driving floater that couldn't miss, Paul had 30 points and 12 assists, leading the New Orleans Hornets to a 102-84 victory Monday night and a 2-0 lead over the Spurs in their second-round series.

The New Orleans Hornets will face the defending NBA champion San Antonio Spurs in game one of the best of seven Western Conference semifinals on Saturday night. The Hornets took out the Dallas Mavericks easily in the first round while the Spurs dispatche

Multiple media reports say that Hornets coach Byron Scott will be named NBA Coach of the Year.

West had 24 points and nine rebounds, Paul had 16 points, eight assists and seven rebounds and the Hornets ended an 0-for-14 drought in Dallas that dated to January 1998.

New Orleans struggled for a half against the reeling Clippers before putting them away with 26-6 spurt in the third quarter to win the Southwest Division and clinch at worst the No. 2 seed in the Western Conference playoffs.