Hornets sting Nuggets for ninth consecutive win
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The red-hot New Orleans Hornets cruised to their ninth straight victory, crushing the Denver Nuggets 117-93 on Monday.
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Carmelo Anthony scored 33 points after  being involved in a minor car accident to help the Denver  Nuggets end a four-game losing streak with a 114-107 overtime  victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday.
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Salt Lake City, UT (Sports Network) - Lee Nailon finished with 16 points, hitting a pair of free throws to put the Hornets ahead with 1:42 remaining, lifting New Orleans to its first win of the season, 76-75, over the Utah Jazz at the Delta Center.
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The red-hot Utah Jazz cruised to their ninth consecutive win, topping the New Orleans Hornets 110-88 in a battle of Western Conference division leaders on Monday.
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Pau Gasol scored 20 points and Shane Battier added 19 to help the Grizzlies defeat the New Orleans Hornets 84-76 Friday night, giving Memphis its sixth straight victory.
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The red-hot Utah Jazz cruised to their  ninth consecutive win on Monday, topping the New Orleans  Hornets 110-88 in a battle of Western Conference division  leaders.
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The New Orleans Hornets let one get away and allowed the Memphis Grizzlies to earn their first win over a Southwest Division opponent.
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Rashad McCants scores 19 points and Raymond Felton adds 18 as No. 9 North Carolina edges Indiana, 70-63, on Wednesday.
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Brandon Roy had 25 points, nine assists and eight rebounds and the Portland Trail Blazers won their ninth straight game, beating the Toronto Raptors 101-96 on Wednesday night.
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NEW ORLEANS - Eddie Griffin scored 23 points and Kevin Garnett had 20 despite a shoulder injury to lift the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 99-94 victory over the winless New Orleans Hornets on Saturday night.
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J.R. Smith scored a career-high 36 points, Carmelo Anthony added 29, and the Denver Nuggets beat the struggling Chicago Bulls 113-109 on Tuesday night.
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Emeka Okafor hit a pair of free throws with five seconds left in overtime to give Charlotte&#39;s new NBA team a win over its old one as the host Bobcats pulled out a 94-93 win over the New Orleans Hornets last night.
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Three days after Michael Cooper took over following Jeff Bzdelik's firing, the Denver Nuggets beat visiting Philadelphia 97-92 on Friday night to snap a six-game losing streak.
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Dirk Nowitzki had 28 points and nine rebounds, and the Dallas Mavericks stretched their winning streak to nine games with an 85-73 victory over the short-handed New Orleans Hornets on Saturday night.
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Denver Nuggets forward Rodney White (5) looks to pass over New Orleans Hornets guard Darrell Armstrong (10) during the first quarter at the Pepsi Center in Denver, Monday, Nov. 29, 2004.
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Carmelo Anthony scored a career-high 49 points to lead the Denver Nuggets past the Washington Wizards 111-100 Friday night for their ninth win in their last 10 home games.
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David West had 33 points and 10 rebounds to help the undermanned New Orleans Hornets beat the Memphis Grizzlies 112-99 on Saturday night.