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  • Sunday, March 14, 2010

    Hornets optimistic as they head west
    With every loss by the Hornets and corresponding wins by Western Conference teams currently ahead in the standings, the chances that New Orleans can reach the postseason dim considerably.

    Saturday, March 13, 2010

    FALLING SHORT
    The news was a mixed bag for the Hornets on Friday.

    Hornets' Paul is given clearance for running
    Three-time All-Star point guard Chris Paul was medically cleared Friday to begin running, and he could be a week to 10 days from returning to the New Orleans Hornets' lineup.

    Friday, March 12, 2010

    N.O. hopes the time is Wright
    The first time around, there was a fall-back option. Now, with one month remaining in the Hornets' desperate quest for the final playoff spot in the Western Conference, Julian Wright is the last alternative.

    Wednesday, March 10, 2010

    WAIting AND HOPING
    Realistically, the return of Hornets All-Star guard Chris Paul is two weeks away at a minimum.

    Tuesday, March 09, 2010

    SHOOTOUT SURVIVAL
    With their playoff hopes fading after each loss, New Orleans Hornets rookie shooting guard Marcus Thornton gave the appropriate response to end their slide Monday night.

    Talented rookies are on display
    Consider the collection of rookie talent that was on display Monday night at the New Orleans Arena as the Hornets hosted the Golden State Warriors: it was fairly impressive.

    Monday, March 08, 2010

    forward approach
    With 10.7 seconds remaining last week against the Memphis Grizzlies, Hornets backup forward James Posey squandered an opportunity when his team trailed 102-100.

    HORNETS VS. WARRIORS
    HORNETS VS. WARRIORS

    Sunday, March 07, 2010

    CENTERED ON SUCCESS
    In the cramped visitors' locker room at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland last month, Hornets center Emeka Okafor went through his extensive pregame routine before facing Shaquille O'Neal and the Cavaliers.

    Dikembe Mutombo has set charity bar high
    Since establishing his foundation in 1997, former NBA player Dikembe Mutombo built the first hospital and research center in his native Democratic Republic of Congo in 40 years.

    Saturday, March 06, 2010

    Hornets fall victim to Spurs again
    spurs 102 . hornets 91

    N.O.'s Thornton tops among sixth men
    SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS -- Of all the rookies who are having big years this season, and there are quite a few, the biggest surprise of all could be Hornets guard Marcus Thornton.


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