Welcome to NBA Draft Diary XIII
Bill Simmons, Page 2On a surreal day for news, Bill Simmons couldn't believe many events of the 2009 NBA draft.
Story | June 25, 2009Open letter to Blake Griffin
Bill Simmons, Page 2Blake Griffin will be chosen No. 1 in the NBA draft Thursday night. Bill Simmons uses 33 years of history to explain why this is a terrible thing for the OU star.
Story | June 24, 2009For Clippers, lottery rarely a reward
David Schoenfield, Page 2No team has had as many lottery picks as the Clippers. And no team has blown as many lottery picks. The sad, sordid tales.
Story | Conversation | June 23, 2009Down year
Scott Powers, For ESPNChicago.comNBA draft's first round might pass without a Chicago player picked.
Story | Conversation | May 28, 2009West scores 32, Paul has key steals in Hornets' victory over Nets
Associated PressDavid West scored 32 points and Chris Paul made two key steals in the final minute to lead the New Orleans Hornets to a 99-96 win over the New Jersey Nets on Sunday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | March 01, 2009Paul runs wild as Hornets keep Howard, Magic in check
Associated PressChris Paul had 36 points and 10 assists, and the New Orleans Hornets handed the Orlando Magic their worst loss of the season, 117-85 on Wednesday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | February 18, 2009Paul injured as Hornets blow 17-point lead in loss to Blazers
Associated PressLaMarcus Aldridge scored 22 points and the Trail Blazers overcame a 17-point deficit after Chris Paul was injured for their fifth straight victory, 97-89 over the Hornets.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | February 02, 2009Jefferson takes advantage of short-handed Hornets in Wolves' victory
Associated PressNot having to worry about New Orleans' two toughest players down low, Al Jefferson had 24 points and 14 rebounds in Minnesota's 116-108 victory over the Hornets on Friday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | January 23, 2009Paul barely misses fifth triple-double of season as Hornets win
Associated PressChris Paul narrowly missed his fifth triple-double of the season with 29 points, nine rebounds and eight assists, and the Hornets defeated the Nets 102-92 on Wednesday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | January 21, 2009Paul's 3 as time expires lifts Hornets past Pacers
Associated PressChris Paul capped a 27-point performance with an off-balance 3-pointer as time expired, lifting the hobbled Hornets to a 103-100 victory over the Pacers.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | January 19, 2009Chandler leaves with ankle injury
ESPN.com news servicesThe Hornets lost a second starter Monday when center Tyson Chandler injured his left ankle and was helped off the floor in the second quarter of New Orleans' game against the Indiana Pacers.
Story | Conversation | January 19, 2009Paul, West help Hornets end Lakers' 15-game home win streak
Associated PressDavid West scored 15 of his 40 points in the fourth quarter, Chris Paul added 32 points and 15 assists, and the Hornets beat Los Angeles 116-105 on Tuesday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | January 06, 2009Anthony's layup helps Nuggets end Hornets' four-game streak
Associated PressCarmelo Anthony scored 22 points, including a layup with 56.5 seconds left, and the Denver Nuggets blew a 26-point third quarter lead before recovering to beat the New Orleans Hornets 105-100 on Saturday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | January 03, 2009J.R. Smith rebounds from benching
Seth Landman, Special to ESPN.com...for steals and 3s; he just doesn't provide anything else. Neither Hilton Armstrong nor Melvin Ely inspired much confidence in the absence of Tyson Chandler, who missed the game for personal reasons...
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