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CP3 summit in New Orleans Mon Jul 26 13:02:25 2010 EST
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - The New Orleans Hornets have prepared for their scheduled sit-down with All-Star guard Chris Paul by fending off the latest flurry of trade calls received from teams salivating over adding the game's best pure point guard. Opposing general managers are circling New Orleans like sharks smelling blood in the water, with most convinced Paul will formally request to be moved at a planned Monday meeting, and furnish new Hornets GM Dell Demps a list of teams to whi
Paul to meet with Hornets Monday, trade rumors swirl Thu Jul 22 21:10:15 2010 EST
New Orleans, LA (Sports Network) - Three-time All-Star point guard Chris Paul will reportedly sit down with management of the New Orleans Hornets on Monday, when he's expected to express his wishes to be traded. Several media outlets, including the New Orleans Times Picayune, report Paul will meet with new head coach Monty Williams and new general manager Dell Demps. Paul has two years remaining on his contract before he can opt out with the Hornets. His contract will pay him about $45 million
Report: Hornets to name Dell Demps general manager Wed Jul 21 02:39:07 2010 EST
New Orleans, LA (Sports Network) - The New Orleans Hornets have reportedly found their next general manager. The Times-Picayune reported late Tuesday night that the Hornets are expected to name San Antonio Spurs vice president of basketball operations Dell Demps to the post on Wednesday. The 40-year-old Demps will replace Jeff Bower after the latter and the organization agreed to part ways last week. Demps has been in the Spurs' front office the past five years. He was briefly a teammate of new
Agent: Hornets withdrew contract offer for Head Wed Jul 14 20:38:00 2010 EST

NEW ORLEANS (AP) -The agent for Luther Head says his client is healthy and the New Orleans Hornets have not offered a reasonable explanation for why they rescinded a two-year contract offer for the veteran guard.

Mark Bartelstein says the Hornets informed him that Head failed their physical. The agent says the manner in which the Hornets rescinded the deal and the timing of the move were ``unsettling.''

Bartelstein says he had a deal on Saturday with former Hornets general manager Jeff Bo

Hornets, Bower part ways Tue Jul 13 19:11:07 2010 EST
New Orleans, LA (Sports Network) - The New Orleans Hornets announced Tuesday that the club and general manager Jeff Bower have mutually agreed to part ways, effective immediately. "We feel it is in the best interest for us and Jeff to part ways at this time," said Hornets president Hugh Weber. "Our search for a new general manager is already underway. We will target basketball minds that are highly respected in the basketball circles and someone that will help in our pursuit of building a champ
Hornets agree to terms with G Head Sat Jul 10 15:03:00 2010 EST

NEW ORLEANS (AP) -The New Orleans Hornets have reached an agreement on a two-year contract with veteran guard Luther Head.

The Hornets are not announcing the deal yet because Head still must pass his physical, but Head's agent, Mark Bartelstein, told The Associated Press on Saturday that the deal paying Head about $2.5 million over two years is done.

Bartelstein says the second year of the contract is a player's option, and that the Hornets pursued Head because they wanted a veteran who c

Oklahoma City and New Orleans complete draft day deal Thu Jul  8 15:34:37 2010 EST
Oklahoma City, OK (Sports Network) - The Oklahoma City Thunder have acquired the draft rights to Cole Aldrich and veteran forward Morris Peterson from the New Orleans Hornets in exchange for the draft rights to forward Craig Brackens and guard/forward Quincy Pondexter. Aldrich was the 11th overall choice in last month's draft after averaging 11.3 points, 9.8 rebounds and 3.5 blocked shots during his junior season at Kansas. He was named the Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year and leaves the Jay
After week of waiting, NBA picture may be changing Tue Jul  6 23:34:00 2010 EST
on for a year, guys,'' Orlando Magic general manager Otis Smith said. ``It's kind of hard for me to pay attention this week.''

Kind of hard for many teams not to, either.

``I'm tired of hearing about all that, to be honest with you,'' New Orleans Hornets coach Monty Williams said. ``It's overblown, and we've been talking about it for two years.''

Monty, the end could be near.

Bosh said just before the July 1 start of freeagentmania that he was eager to get the process over with, even i

Cavs close to hiring Scott as head coach Thu Jul  1 01:01:43 2010 EST
eveland, OH (Sports Network) - The Cleveland Cavaliers are reportedly close to hiring Byron Scott as their next head coach. Several media sources report the Cavs were in negotiations with Scott, who started last season as head coach of the New Orleans Hornets before being fired just nine games into the 2009-10 campaign. Scott was in his sixth season with the Hornets and was in the final year of a two-year extension he signed in May of 2008 when he was let go. Scott compiled a record of 203-216
Hornets trade Aldrich, Peterson to Thunder Thu Jun 24 23:02:08 2010 EST
New York, NY (Sports Network) - The New Orleans Hornets traded their first- round pick center Cole Aldrich along with guard Morris Peterson to the Oklahoma City Thunder for a pair of lower first-round picks. The swap was reported by multiple media outlets. Aldrich was taken 11th overall out of Kansas and Peterson played the last three seasons in New Orleans, averaging 7.1 points and shooting 38.5 percent from three-point range with 62 triples.
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