Pinnock Leads Blazers Past Hornets

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J.R. Pinnock scored 30 points on Sunday, leading the Blazers to a win over the Hornets. LAS VEGAS, July 20 J.R. Pinnock scored a game-high 30 points and led the Portland Trail Blazers to a 78-63 win over the New Orleans Hornets at the NBA Summer League on Sunday. Derrick Byars and Bobby Brown led the Hornets first quarter attack combining for 14 of the teams 22 points. Submitted by: Marty_ | Visited 12 times | Comments 0

♦ Chandler Lifts Hornets Past Miami

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Tyson Chandler's 20-point, 10-rebound effort helped the Hornets to a 106-77 victory over the Miami Heat on Wednesday night. David West scored 22 points in the Hornets win 106-77 win over the Heat. Hornets 106, Heat 77 (F) MIAMI, April 2 (AP) -Tyson Chandler was perfect, and the New Orleans Hornets finished off a nearly perfect road trip.Chandler was 10-for-10 from the floor, and his 20-point... Submitted by: bestija - Visited 22 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Paul's Triple-Double Lifts Hornets Past Warriors

1 vote	Chris Paul finished with 16 points, 13 assists and 10 rebounds to lead his Hornets past the Warriors on Sunday. NEW ORLEANS, April 6 (AP) -Chris Paul's third season in the NBA is turning into a historic one for the New Orleans Hornets.Paul had 16 points... Submitted by: bestija - Visited 6 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Love Leads T-Wolves Past Blazers

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Kevin Love recorded another double-double, posting 26 points and 15 rebounds in the Timberwolves' win over the Blazers. LAS VEGAS, July 17 Kevin Love tallied 26 points and 15 rebounds and the Minnesota Timberwolves rolled to an 88-78 win over the Portland Trail Blazers in the final game of the NBA Summer League at Cox Pavilion on Thursday. Blake Ahearn added 14 points for Minnesoat. Submitted by: Josh Greenaway - Visited 7 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Gasol Returns as Bryant Leads Lakers Past Blazers

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Watch highlights of Wednesday's win by the Lakers over the Trail Blazers, featuring an all-around performance by Kobe Bryant. Kobe Bryant had 36 points, 13 rebounds and seven assists while playing some defense in Wednesday's win. LA Lakers 104, Portland 91LOS ANGELES, April 2 (AP) The Lakers got one of their injured big men back Wednesday night. Submitted by: PHPGator - Visited 4 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Wolves - Hornets: By the Numbers

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The Timberwolves close out their season-series with the Western Conference-leading New Orleans Hornets Wednesday night at Target Center. The Hornets hold a two-to-one advantage in the team’s four-game set. In the team’s last meeting on Dec. 22, the Hornets eased by the Wolves with a 110-76 victory, but it was the second game of a back-to-back for the Wolves. Submitted by: vertigoflow - Visited 6 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Bayless Lifts Blazers Past Suns

1 vote	Jerryd Bayless led the Blazers roaring back for a 74-73 win over the Phoenix Suns. LAS VEGAS, July 19 Jerryd Bayless scored 17 fourth-quarter points and hit the game-winning jumper with 18 seconds left to lead the Portland Trial Blazers to a 74-73 victory over the Phoenix Suns at the NBA Summer League on Saturday. Submitted by: Gavilles - Visited 20 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Akon Responds To Smoking Gun Report That He Fabricated His Criminal Past: 'It Only Helps Me'

1 vote	Akon talked to MTV News about an online report that claimed he fabricated his criminal past. "To try to discredit an artist, it makes no sense to me," he said. Submitted by: surfville - Visited 1 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Okur Carries Jazz Past Hornets

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Mehmet Okur had 22 points and 17 rebounds to help the Utah Jazz clinch the Northwest Division with a 77-66 win over the New Orleans Hornets on Tuesday night. Deron Williams dished out 16 assists on Tuesday on the way to a 77-66 win over the Hornets. Utah 77, New Orleans 66 (F) NEW ORLEANS, April 8 (AP) -Mehmet Okur kept up his recent strong play... Submitted by: bestija - Visited 15 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ West, Paul Lead Hornets to 50th Win with Victory over Hornets

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David West scored 32 points and Chris Paul had 20 points and 16 assists to lead the Hornets to a 118-111 victory over the Raptors on Sunday. David West scored 32 points to lead the Hornets to their 50th win on Sunday. TORONTO, March 30 (AP) -After watching his team win its 50th game, New Orleans coach Byron Scott was willing to forgive a fourth-quarter lapse on defense. Submitted by: bestija - Visited 11 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Polls give Obama leads in Colo., Mich., Minn. and Wis.

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Democrat Barack Obama has "leads of five to 17 percentage points over Arizona Sen. John McCain among likely voters in the battleground states of Colorado, Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin,," the Quinnipiac University Polling Institute reports this morning. It did the surveys in conjunction with The Wall Street Journal and washingtonpost.com. • Colorado: Obama leads 49%-44%. Submitted by: Boulder - Visited 1 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Blazers Snap Lakers' Four-Game Win Streak

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Brandon Roy scored 23 points and matched his career high with 12 rebounds, and the Trail Blazers held off the Lakers 112-103 on Tuesday. Brandon Roy posted 23 points and 12 assists and helped ice Tuesday's win by converting a three-point play with 44 seconds left. PORTLAND, Ore., April 8 (AP) -Though the Trail Blazers are out of the playoffs... Submitted by: goldmon - Visited 7 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Paul Weller: `Lydon Should Stop Living In The Past'.

1 vote	Paul Weller: `Lydon Should Stop Living In The Past'.... Paul Weller has urged fellow Brit John Lydon to stop clinging to the past because the punk icon has become the "antithesis" of Johnny Rotten. Submitted by: Nilgesz - Visited 4 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Jones Hits Six Treys in Blazers' Home-Finale Victory over Grizzlies

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Hitting 51 percent of their field goals Tuesday, the Blazers had seven players score in double digits against the Grizzlies. Portland 113, Memphis 91 PORTLAND, Ore., April 15 (AP) -Once the Trail Blazers assured themselves of at least a.500 season with a victory in their home finale, Jarrett Jack dressed uncharacteristically in a slick suit and donned sunglasses in the locker room. Submitted by: aly21 - Visited 6 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Trail Blazers Shoot 59 Percent to Edge Mavs and Earn 40th Win of Season

1 vote	The Trail Blazers hit 59 percent of their field goals Saturday night against Dallas to earn their 40th win of the season. Portland 108, Dallas 105 PORTLAND, Ore., April 12 (AP) -Though out of the playoffs, the Portland Trail Blazers are still pushing toward a goal to finish out the season: a winning record. Submitted by: scottspfd82 - Visited 7 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Spurs stun Hornets to reach final

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The San Antonio Spurs booked their place in the Western Conference final with a 91-82 Game Seven win over the Hornets in New Orleans on Monday. The defending NBA champions will play the LA Lakers in the conference final, with the first game in LA on Wednesday. The Spurs held a 71-56 lead going into the fourth quarter but the Hornets cut that to 83-80 with 90 seconds left. San Antonio... Submitted by: jkrish41 - Visited 3 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Without Oden, Blazers Still Show Marked Improvement

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PORTLAND, Ore.(AP) The Greg Oden Era for the Portland Trail Blazers started, well, without Greg Oden.The much ballyhooed No. 1 draft pick was sidelined before his rookie season started because of microfracture surgery on his right knee. And without Oden, expectations were bleak for the NBA's youngest team and third youngest in league history.That didn't faze the Blazers... Submitted by: gurzilla - Visited 7 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Bobcats Prowl Past Blazers for First Three-Game Road Streak Since 2007

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A Raymond Felton 3-pointer put the Bobcats back in the lead Saturday in Portland as Charlotte wrapped up its road trip at 3-1. Charlotte 93, Portland 85 PORTLAND, Ore., March 29, 2008 (AP) -Even the Bobcats had to admit it, beating the Trail Blazers was unusual given that Portland had nearly twice the rebounds that Charlotte did. Submitted by: bestija - Visited 7 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Odom's Marvelous Effort Leads Lakers Past Mavs

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Lamar Odom scored a season-high 31 and helped the Lakers secure a playoff berth by rallying past the Mavs. LOS ANGELES, April 4 (AP) -The Los Angeles Lakers have completed phase one: making the playoffs. The next step is to get the best seed possible in the Western Conference standings during the final six games of the regular schedule. Submitted by: dapyx - Visited 6 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Hornets Surge Past Spurs

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Bobby Brown notched 15 points and eight assists in the Hornets' win over the Spurs on Tuesday. LAS VEGAS , July 15, 2008 Bobby Brown's 15-point performance led the way as New Orleans defeated the San Antonio Spurs 76-68 in an afternoon NBA Summer League matchup on UNLVs home floor at the Thomas & Mack Center. The League is presented by EA SPORTS. Submitted by: imafish2002 - Visited 6 - Comments 0 - Write first comment