Collison's first double-double helps resurgent Hornets to victory

Rookie Darren Collison had 22 points and 11 assists for his first career double-double, and the New Orleans Hornets won their third straight while snapping the Atlanta Hawks' seven-game winning streak, 96-88 on Saturday night.

Hargrave Military No. 1 in Prep Ten

Prep schools like Hargrave Military Academy and Brewster Academy are great places to find hidden recruiting treasures, writes Christopher Lawlor.

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West's double-double helps Hornets hand Bower first career victory

David West had 24 points and 10 rebounds, and Jeff Bower picked up his first coaching win in the Hornets' 110-102 victory over the Clippers.

NEW ORLEANS - NOVEMBER 17: Baron Davis #1 of the Los Angeles Clippers shoots over David West #30 of the New Orleans Hornets on November 17, 2009 at the New Orleans Arena in...

Jennings, Ariza, Bynum soar in rankings

Brian McKitish takes a closer look at players he's moved way up or way down in his top-130 hoops rankings this week.

Daily Dime: Suns ground Rockets

...work to help the Pacers get the W. NBAE/Getty Images Baron Davis scored 23, but David West dropped in 24 points to help the Hornets escape the Clippers. « Stevie wonder | Pacers keep...

Johnson, Crawford take advantage of Paul's absence as Hawks handle Hornets

Joe Johnson scored 26 points, Jamal Crawford added 21, and the Atlanta Hawks beat the New Orleans Hornets 121-98 on Saturday night for their fourth straight victory.

Trail Blazers run off Hornets; Paul leaves with ankle injury

LaMarcus Aldridge had 20 points and 13 rebounds, helping Portland to an 86-78 victory over a New Orleans team on Friday night that lost Chris Paul to a sprained ankle while trying to adjust to new head coach Jeff Bower.

PTI : Paul Upset w/ Scott's Firing?

New Orleans Hornets star Chris Paul is reportedly upset with Hornets management for firing his head coach Byron Scott.

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Hornets fire Scott, name Bower coach

The New Orleans Hornets have responded to their 3-6 start by making the first coaching change of the young NBA season, firing Byron Scott on Thursday, according to NBA coaching sources.

Suns start fast, move to league-best 8-1 start

Amare Stoudemire and Steve Nash combined to hit all eight of their first-quarter shots and the Phoenix Suns used a sizzling opening period to beat the New Orleans Hornets 124-104 on Wednesday night for their eighth victory in nine games.

Player Rater: Nowitzki among top-three

Seth Landman discusses a handful of pleasant surprises in the early going, along with those who have disappointed so far in fantasy.

LOS ANGELES - NOVEMBER 8: DJ Mbenga #28 of the Los Angeles Lakers blocks the shot of David West #30 of the New Orleans Hornets at Staples Center on November 8, 2009 in Los Angeles...