Announcement from Hornets Owner George Shinn - 11/06/09

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Hornets owner Shinn says he has prostate cancer (AP)

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The owner of the New Orleans Hornets has announced that he has cancer. George Shinn made the announcement in a news release Friday that he was recently diagnosed with prostate cancer. Shinn says he remains healthy and is optimistic that he will conquer the disease. Shin, who moved the Hornets from Charlotte to New Orleans in 2002, says he and his wife, Denise, "remain strong in our faith and...

Rival Report: Raptors.com Mike Ulmer - 11/06/09

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Throughout the 2009-10 regular season, Hornets.com will be interviewing writers from other NBA websites to obtain unique insights on the Hornets opposition, prior to home games at the New Orleans Arena.

Sean Marks Blog - November 4, 2009

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New Orleans 6-foot-10 center Sean Marks will be providing periodic blog updates this season. Sean lets fans know how it feels to be back in the Big Easy.

Bob Licht: In the Lane - Oh! Kafor

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If it isn't remarkable enough to see Emeka Okafor posting the numbers he's producing in his first full week as a Hornet just consider he accomplished it after missing ALL of training camp and ALL EIGHT preseason games due to a sprained toe.

Rival Report: Mavericks Broadcaster Mark Followill - 11/04/09

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Throughout the 2009-10 regular season, Hornets.com will be interviewing writers from other NBA websites to obtain unique insights on the Hornets opposition, prior to home games at the New Orleans Arena.

Rival Report: Kings.com Andrew Nicholson - 10/30/09

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Throughout the 2009-10 regular season, Hornets.com will be interviewing writers from other NBA websites to obtain unique insights on the Hornets opposition, prior to home games at the New Orleans Arena.

NBA roundup: Monday's action on the courts (The Canadian Press)

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David Lee and Al Harrington led the way for New York as the Knicks finally got off to a good start, and an even better finish.

Suicide lines: Rondo, Paul get heated; Gay seeking $50 million (Yahoo! Sports)

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Kings think Evans can deliver better future (Yahoo! Sports)

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The Kings are banking on rookie Tyreke Evans giving them a good starting point in their rebuilding job.

Paul, Okafor lift Hornets past Kings, 97-92 (AP)

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Who needs the preseason? Emeka Okafor, a year-round fitness fanatic, missed it and seems to be doing fine. Chris Paul scored 31 points and Okafor capped another strong performance with two key blocks in the final seconds to help the New Orleans Hornets beat the Sacramento Kings 97-92 on Friday night. "I'm just happy that I was able to contribute, considering that I didn't have a...

Parker takes hard fall in Spurs' win over Hornets (AP)

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Other than Tony Parker crashing to the floor, it was everything the revamped San Antonio Spurs wanted for a season opener. Parker walked back to the bench OK after a hard landing in the third quarter, leaving the game with 17 points but with rookie DeJuan Blair and the Spurs already well in command of the New Orleans Hornets in a 113-96 victory on Wednesday night.

Bob Licht: In the Lane - When Can the Hornets See Clearly Now?

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Forget about easing into a new season. Scratch the baby steps. Toss out the idea for a dress rehearsal. The Hornets open the 2009-2010 NBA season on Wednesday with a good, loud, BANG!

Hornets Exercise Option on Wright

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The Hornets announced that they have picked up the option for the 2010-11 season for forward Julian Wright.

Hornets Opening Night Tips Off Regular Season at the Hive

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Hornets will take on the Sacramento Kings during their regular season home opener on Friday, Oct. 30 at 7 p.m. at the New Orleans Arena for Opening Night Powered by Toyota.

Hornets exercise option on swingman Wright (AP)

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The New Orleans Hornets have picked up swingman Julian Wright's option for the 2010-11 season. Wright, who is 6 feet 8, 225 pounds, is a former first-round draft choice entering his third NBA season and is expected to be in the starting lineup when the Hornets open the regular season at San Antonio on Wednesday night.

Clippers end preseason with 91-88 win over Hornets (AP)

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Al Thornton scored six of his 20 points over the final 1:23 and DeAndre Jordan had 16 points and nine rebounds to lead the Los Angeles Clippers to a 91-88 victory over the New Orleans Hornets on Friday night in the preseason finale for both teams. The Clippers (6-1), who were 19-63 in an injury-plagued 2008-09, open the regular season Tuesday night against the Lakers.

Okafor's Start In NOLA Far From Ideal (SportingNews.com)

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If you follow us closely, you'll know that I named Emeka Okafor as one of my "most important players...

SL: Bobby Jackson to announce retirement; 'Big Baby' worried (Yahoo! Sports)

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Emeka Okafor losing teammates in New Orleans (Yahoo! Sports)

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Emeka Okafor is about to play his first season with the New Orleans Hornets, but he's apparently already...

Hornets Players, 500 NOLA Students Tip-Off Read to Achieve Program