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Game Preview: Hornets vs. Trail Blazers 2/10/12

Thu, 9 Feb 2012 18:11:33 EST

Two defensive-minded Western Conference teams meet in the second matchup of the 2011-12 regular season between the New Orleans Hornets and Portland Trail Blazersn In the first matchup between the clubs Portland won 84-77.

02/08/12 Post Game Quotes - Hornets vs. Bulls

Wed, 8 Feb 2012 23:20:32 EST

Post Game Quotes from the Hornets' 90-67 loss to the Bulls.

Hornets in the Community: Landry Helps Debut New Bookmobile

Wed, 8 Feb 2012 18:02:06 EST

Carl Landry was joined by Hugo the Hornet, members of the Honeybees dance team and Shell to debut the brand-new Bookmobile at Vic A. Pitre Elementary School in Westwego on Tuesday, Feb. 7.

Hornets Sign Donald Sloan

Wed, 8 Feb 2012 10:45:07 EST

The Hornets announced that they have signed guard Donald Sloan to a 10-day contract.

Hornets Request Waivers on Johnson and Summers

Wed, 8 Feb 2012 10:39:29 EST

The Hornets announced that they have requested waivers on guard Carldell Johnson and forward-guard DaJuan Summers.

If You Could Ask Monty Williams One Question...

Tue, 7 Feb 2012 16:59:15 EST

We decided to take some of those interesting questions from fans directly to head coach Monty Williams to find out how he would answer.

Game Preview: Hornets vs. Bulls 02/08/12

Tue, 7 Feb 2012 16:37:45 EST

If New Orleans is to pull off what many would consider a major upset, the Hornets will need to rely heavily on their biggest team strength - defense. During the Bulls' first six losses of the regular season, they were held under 95 points every time.

02/06/12 Post Game Quotes - Hornets vs. Kings

Mon, 6 Feb 2012 23:21:12 EST

Post Game Quotes from the Hornets' 100-92 loss to the Kings.

Hornets Partner with Shell to Launch Bookmobile

Mon, 6 Feb 2012 17:02:37 EST

The Hornets and Shell announced that they have partnered to provide Gulf South students with the Hornets Bookmobile. A ribbon-cutting to celebrate the launch of the Bookmobile will take place on Tuesday, Feb. 7 at Vic A. Pitre Elementary School.

Hornets Sign Lance Thomas

Mon, 6 Feb 2012 12:19:10 EST

The New Orleans Hornets announced that they have signed forward Lance Thomas to a 10-day contract. Thomas, a Duke University product, appeared in two regular season games with the Hornets.

Game Preview: Hornets vs. Kings 02/06/12

Mon, 6 Feb 2012 10:25:41 EST

It's only been five weeks since the last time the New Orleans Hornets and Sacramento Kings played a game against each other, but what a difference that relatively brief timeframe has made for both teams.

Chris Kaman to Rejoin Team

Sat, 4 Feb 2012 12:58:17 EST

The Hornets have announced that Chris Kaman will rejoin the team immediately. He will participate in individual workouts with team staff at the club's practice site starting today and will practice with the team beginning on February 5.

Hornets and Second Harvest to Host Food Drive at Feb. 6 Game vs. Sacramento

Fri, 3 Feb 2012 18:04:50 EST

The New Orleans Hornets and Second Harvest Food Bank will host a food drive at the Hornets game on Feb. 6. Fans who bring five or more non-perishable food items to the game will receive two free tickets to an upcoming Hornets game.

02/02/12 Post Game Quotes - Hornets vs. Spurs

Fri, 3 Feb 2012 01:16:22 EST

Post Game Quotes from the Hornets' 93-81 loss to the Spurs.

02/01/12 Post Game Quotes - Hornets vs. Suns

Wed, 1 Feb 2012 23:33:41 EST

Post Game Quotes from the Hornets' 120-103 loss to the Suns.

Game Preview: Hornets vs. Suns 02/01/12

Wed, 1 Feb 2012 10:04:11 EST

We're now only one-third of the way through the NBA's 66-game regular season, but Wednesday's matchup between the Hornets and Suns already marks the third time these Western Conference clubs have met in 2011-12.

NBA All-Star Balloting: Landry Greets Fans, Signs Autographs at Aaron's

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:11:19 EST

Although he may not receive a ton of national recognition, Carl Landry is one of the NBA's most fan-friendly players, as he demonstrated Saturday, Jan. 28 at an Aaron's store in Kenner.

Season Ticket Holders Participate in Hornets Boot Camp

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:52:46 EST

It is not very often fans get to experience something unique with their favorite team. The Hornets gave their fans that opportunity, allowing season ticket holders the chance to participate in a boot camp, as part of the NBA FIT Live Healthy Week.

01/30/12 Post Game Quotes - Hornets vs. Heat

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:55:26 EST

Post Game Quotes from the Hornets' 109-95 loss to the Heat.

Bob Licht: In the Lane - Unknowns No More

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:40:00 EST

In an effort to officially introduce you to a group of hard working, scrappy, blue collar players who you might not otherwise recognize I have devised the first-ever In The Lane Hornets Quiz.

01/29/12 Post Game Quotes - Hornets vs. Hawks

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 22:20:38 EST

Post Game Quotes from the Hornets' 94-72 loss to the Hawks.

Game Preview: Hornets vs. Hawks 01/29/12

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 23:26:27 EST

With a revised 66-game schedule that includes fewer interconference meetings than in a conventional year, Sunday's game in New Orleans marks the only time the Hornets and Hawks will face each other this season.

01/27/12 Post Game Quotes - Hornets vs. Magic

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 23:23:41 EST

Post Game Quotes from the Hornets' 93-67 win over the Magic.

Hornets Waive Trey Johnson

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:23:25 EST

The Hornets announced that they have requested waivers on guard Trey Johnson. Johnson appeared in 11 regular season games this season, averaging 1.9 points and 1.1 rebounds per game in 5.5 minutes.

Hornets Launch Spanish Website

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:01:31 EST

The Hornets announced the launch of Hornets.com en Español, a Spanish website that will serve as the official source of Hornets coverage for the Spanish community.

Game Preview: Hornets vs. Magic 01/27/12

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 18:17:44 EST

The Hornets enter Friday evening's interconference game against the Orlando Magic trying to bring an end to a recent run of frustrating near-misses on their home floor. This is the only matchup of the regular season between the Hornets and Magic.

Ayon Making Adjustments to New Country, Team

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 17:40:46 EST

In any business, it's imperative for new employees to learn "company jargon." For Hornets rookie forward Gustavo Ayon, the challenge of grasping some of the nuanced language of his chosen profession brought a few unforeseen challenges.

01/25/12 Post Game Quotes - Hornets vs. Thunder

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:08:03 EST

Post Game Quotes from the Hornets' 101-91 loss to the Thunder.

Hornets Partner with Chevron to Launch Mathmobile

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:46:54 EST

The Hornets and Chevron announced the launch of the Hornets Mathmobile presented by Chevron. Hornets guard Jarrett Jack will headline the unveiling of the Hornets Mathmobile presented by Chevron, which will take place on Thursday, Jan. 26.

Summers Time: Forward Receives Major Opportunity to Play

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:51:15 EST

After being used sparingly during his first two professional seasons with the Detroit Pistons, DaJuan Summers' No. 1 priority during the 2011 offseason was to find a team that might give him the chance to earn playing time.

Buzz on the Web

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 11:32:08 EST

Hornets in the Community: Hornets Refurbish Basketball Court at St. Gabriel Church

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 13:30:54 EST

When two of the Hornets' reserve guards, Squeaky Johnson and Greivis Vasquez, attended a Sunday, Jan. 22 ceremony at St. Gabriel Church on Pineda Street in New Orleans, the event triggered similar memories of their childhood experiences.

Hornets Exercise Option on Henry, Vasquez

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:12:41 EST

The Hornets announced that they have picked up the option for the 2012-13 season for guards Xavier Henry and Greivis Vasquez.

01/23/12 Post Game Quotes - Hornets vs. Spurs

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 23:11:29 EST

Post Game Quotes from the Hornets' 104-102 loss to the Spurs.

Game Preview: Hornets vs. Spurs 01/23/12

Sat, 21 Jan 2012 23:59:49 EST

The Spurs are known for relying on a proven philosophy that emphasizes defense, unselfishness and teamwork. Those are the traits that GM Dell Demps and Head Coach Monty Williams have been intent on instilling in New Orleans since their arrival.

01/21/12 Post Game Quotes - Hornets vs. Mavericks

Sat, 21 Jan 2012 23:44:32 EST

Post Game Quotes from the Hornets' 83-81 loss to the Mavericks.

Hornets Participate in NBA's Live Healthy Week

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 18:49:35 EST

The Hornets will hold five events next week as a part of the NBA's Live Healthy Week, which runs from Wednesday, Jan. 25 to Thursday, Feb. 2. The Hornets will kick off the week with a court dedication at St. Gabriel's Roman Catholic Church.

Game Preview: Hornets vs. Mavericks 01/21/12

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:56:22 EST

Over the past half-decade, the Mavericks have gone a total of 0-11 in games played in New Orleans. That winless stretch includes three contests during the 2008 Western Conference playoffs, when the Hornets eliminated Dallas in a first-round series.

01/19/12 Post Game Quotes - Hornets vs. Rockets

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:39:20 EST

Post Game Quotes from the Hornets' 90-88 overtime loss to the Rockets.

01/18/12 Post Game Quotes - Hornets vs. Grizzlies

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 23:32:42 EST

Post Game Quotes from the Hornets' 93-87 loss to the Grizzlies.

Game Preview: Hornets vs. Grizzlies 01/18/12

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 17:26:22 EST

The two cities' basketball teams have several things in common, including having finished the 2010-11 regular season with identical records as well as having faced oddly similar adversity through the initial three weeks of the current NBA season.

Hornets Believe: Mayor Landrieu Helps Tip Off Midnight Basketball

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 16:40:47 EST

On January 14, city leaders and the Hornets hosted the opening tip-off for the SOS Midnight Basketball League. Mayor Mitch Landrieu tossed up the ceremonial jump ball, while the event also featured an appearance by team mascot Hugo the Hornet.

01/16/12 Post Game Quotes - Hornets vs. Trail Blazers

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 18:28:18 EST

Post Game Quotes from the Hornets' 84-77 loss to the Trail Blazers.

Gordon Chosen as Finalist for the 2012 U.S. Olympic Men's Team

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 12:46:55 EST

USA Basketball chairman Jerry Colangelo announced that New Orleans Hornets guard Eric Gordon is among the 20 finalists for the 2012 U.S. Olympic men's basketball team. The official 12-man U.S. Olympic team roster will be announced later this year.

Game Preview: Hornets vs. Trail Blazers 01/16/12

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 10:02:55 EST

Since making their full-time return to NOLA, the Hornets have commemorated Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a home matinee. Monday's game vs. Portland marks the fifth consecutive year, with New Orleans boasting a 3-1 record in the previous games.

01/13/12 Post Game Quotes - Hornets vs. Timberwolves

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 23:31:50 EST

Post Game Quotes from the Hornets' 87-80 loss to the Timberwolves.

Game Preview: Hornets vs. Timberwolves 01/13/12

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 10:10:43 EST

Fans hoping for a poor campaign were pleased when the Wolves started 0-3, but they rallied to post impressive victories over Dallas and San Antonio. Minnesota is now 3-7. Friday's game is the first of three meetings between the teams this season.

01/11/12 Post Game Quotes - Hornets vs. Thunder

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 23:32:31 EST

Post Game Quotes from the Hornets' 95-85 loss to the Thunder.

Hornets to Host Dance Clinics for Girls of All Ages

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 16:18:28 EST

The Hornets announced that they will host several upcoming dance clinics for girls of all ages. The clinics begin with the Jr. Honeybees clinic on Jan. 21, a Honeybees-in-Training workshop on Feb. 25 and the second Jr. Honeybees clinic on April 7.

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