Even when Chris Paul’s game is decidedly off, he’s still capable of carrying the New Orleans Hornets. The Golden State Warriors no longer have a point guard like that, and the players Baron Davis left behind couldn’t quite match Paul’s messy magic. Paul drove for the go-ahead layup with 19.4 seconds left and finished with 21 points and 11 assists in the Hornets’ perilous 108-103 victory Wednesday…
Even when Chris Paul’s game is decidedly off, he’s still capable of carrying the New Orleans Hornets. The Golden State Warriors no longer have a point guard like that, and the players Baron Davis left behind couldn’t quite match Paul’s messy magic. Paul drove for the go-ahead layup with 19.4 seconds left and finished with 21 points and 11 assists in the Hornets’ perilous 108-103 victory Wednesday…
Kobe Bryant had 16 points and eight rebounds, Andrew Bynum added 12 points and nine rebounds, and the Lakers spoiled the Clippers season opener with a 117-79 rout Wednesday night. The Lakers began their season with a similar blowout a night earlier, breezing to a 96-76 win at home against Portland on Tuesday.
Since acquiring Ron Artest in the offseason, the Houston Rockets have talked boldly about contending for the NBA championship. They have plenty of improvements to make before that happens. Yao Ming had 21 points and 10 rebounds, Artest added 16 in his Houston debut, and the Rockets overcame poor shooting to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 82-71 on Wednesday night.
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