Location: New Orleans, LA | Arena: New Orleans Arena (17,961) | Owner: George Shinn | GM: Jeff Bower Head Coach: Byron Scott | Titles: 0
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ROTATION Starters -- Point guard Chris Paul, Shooting guard Morris Peterson, Small forward Peja Stojakovic, Power forward David West, Center Tyson Chandler. Bench -- Guard/Forward Bonzi Wells, Guard Jannero Pargo, Forward Julian Wright, Forward Melvin Ely, Guard Mike James, Center Hilton Armstrong, Forward Ryan Bowen, Guard/Forward Rasual Butler, Forward/Center Chris Andersen.
PLAYER NOTES
--Power forward David West was held in check, getting just 10 points and six rebounds, after having 38 points and 14 rebounds in Game 5, before leaving in the fourth quarter after aggravating his back injury.
--Point guard Chris Paul failed to get a double-double for just the fourth time in 11 playoff games, finishing with 21 points and eight assists.
--Shooting guard Morris Peterson, who entered Game 6 having shot 50 percent from the floor and 59 percent on three-pointers in the series, made just 1-for-5 (1-for-2 on three-pointers), scoring three points.
--Forward Peja Stojakovic scored in double-figures for the first time in four games, finishing with 13 points on 5-of-10 shooting.
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Scratch that.... we're looking GREAT! i know it's only the preseason, but everyone on our team is surprisingly clicking. the bench is playing excellent.. our starters are arguably the NBA's best.. our biggest free agent James Posey is really doing well. i'm surprised he's fitting in so well so soon, but he is apparently
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the division could go to anyone this has to be the best one in the NBA. The champs will come from this division hopefully the Hornets we have to stay healthy to have a chance something we have never done. The division I think will work out like this
