New Orleans Hornets
New Orleans Hornets
Western Conference No. 2 Seed
56-26, 1st Southwest
Hornets having repeat of first round
Hornets having repeat of first round
ELIZABETH WHITE,
May 9, 2008
For all the talk about how young and inexperienced Chris Paul and the New Orleans Hornets are, they've been here before. It was in the first round. The Hornets went up 2-0 on the Dallas Mavericks in the opening round of the playoffs, then lost by double digits on the road in Game 3. So far, it's been the same against the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference semifinals. ...More |
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Hornets Team Report
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Hornets Team Report May 9, 2008
So far the Hornets' second-round series has mirrored their first-round series, and they hope that continues. In the first round against the Mavericks, they won the first two games at home, lost Game 3 on the road, then won Game 4 on the road and closed the deal at home in Game 5. In the second round against the Spurs, they won the first two games at home, then lost Game 3 on the road, 110-99, Thursday night. They'll try to continue the repeat of the Dallas series when they play Game 4 against the Spurs on Sunday in San Antonio. Spurs 110, Hornets 99: Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili each scored 31 points Thursday as the Spurs cut the Hornets' series lead to 2-1. Ginobili moved into the starting lineup for the first time in the series, ...More |
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| Team Injuries |
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| No injuries reported |
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Pts | Reb | Ast |
| New Orleans | 100.9 | 41.8 | 21.8 |
| Opponents | 95.6 | 40.8 | 21.7 |
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