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Lakers Name Mike D'Antoni Head Coach

Steve Peloquin — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 12:08:29 +0000

In a somewhat surprsining move, the Los Angles Lakers named Mike D'Antoni as their new head coach on Sunday night.

Hornets vs. Lakers Game 5 Tonight

Scott Prather — Tue, 26 Apr 2011 10:55:05 +0000

With the series tied 2-2, the underdog Hornets hope to steal another win in L.A. tonight against the Lakers. Tip-off for Game 5 tonight is set for 9:30.

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Hornets Even Series

Scott Prather — Mon, 25 Apr 2011 06:18:24 +0000

It was a happy Easter for Hornet fans as New Orleans defeated the L.A. Lakers 93-88 in front of a raucous crowd at the Hive. Chris Paul's triple-double led the way as the Hornets tied the best-of-seven series 2-2.

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Beyond The Mic: Size Killed The Hornets

Scott Prather — Sat, 23 Apr 2011 18:24:02 +0000

Lack of energy in the 4th quarter. Poor 3 point shooting. Inadequate bench play. All 3 attributed the Hornets 100-86 home loss the Lakers in Game 3. However, the biggest Lakers contributor…size.

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Lakers Topple Hornets In Game 3

Scott Prather — Sat, 23 Apr 2011 18:12:28 +0000

Kobe Bryant scored 30 points in Game 3, leading the Lakers to a 100-86 win over the Hornets Friday night. L.A. now leads New Orleans 2-1 in the best-of-seven series.

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Hornets Return Home For Game 3

Scott Prather — Fri, 22 Apr 2011 05:31:27 +0000

After spending 5 days in Los Angeles, the Hornets return home to New Orleans for Game 3 of their first round playoff series versus the Lakers. Tip-off tonight is set for 8:30 at a soldout Hive.

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Hornets Fall In Game 2

Scott Prather — Thu, 21 Apr 2011 06:13:36 +0000

The Hornets will return to New Orleans tied 1-1 with the L.A. Lakers in the best-of-seven playoff series. New Orleans missed a golden opportunity to go up 2-0, but fell to the Lakers Wednesday night 87-78. Trevor Ariza led all scorers with 22 points.

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Hornets Win Playoff Opener

Scott Prather — Mon, 18 Apr 2011 05:53:31 +0000

The Hornets defeated the Lakers in L.A. Sunday 109-100. With the win, New Orleans takes an early 1-0 lead in the best of seven playoff series. Chris Paul was simply incredible, scoring 33 points, dishing out 14 assists, pulling down 7 rebounds, and swiping 4 steals. Check out the rest of Scott's blog on yesterday's upset win.

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Hornets To Face Lakers In Playoffs

Scott Prather — Thu, 14 Apr 2011 08:30:30 +0000

The NBA playoff matchups are now set. With the Lakers overtime win over the Kings Wednesday night, they secured the 2 seed, setting up a matchup with the 7 seeded New Orleans Hornets.

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Hornets Fall In L.A.

Scott Prather — Mon, 28 Mar 2011 05:47:44 +0000

Pau Gasol and the size of the L.A. Lakers handled the Hornets at the Staples Center Sunday night, defeating New Orleans 102-84.

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Hornets Fall In L.A.

Scott Prather — Sat, 08 Jan 2011 06:46:28 +0000

All in all, the Hornets played well on the West Coast Friday night. In the end, it wasn't enough. The Lakers beat the Hornets 101-97. David West scored 23 and pulled down 12 boards.

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Hornets Fall To Lakers

Scott Prather — Thu, 30 Dec 2010 06:12:17 +0000

The Hornets have been terrific at home and the Lakers went into Wednesday on a three game losing streak. Neither trend held up as LA defeated New Orleans 103-88.

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