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TODAY'S HEADLINES:

July 9, 2009

• Chicago Bulls sign former New Orleans Hornets player Jannero Pargo
• Hornets appear to be out of the running for Brandon Bass
• Hoopshype.com: Rumors

PREVIOUS NEWS:

July 8, 2009

• Chris Paul grants wish on Sportscenter
• ESPN: Chris Paul grants wish on Sportscenter - Schedule
• NBA sets luxury tax threshold figure at $69.9 million for 2009-10 season
• New Orleans Hornets quietly planning to make move to bolster their frontcourt depth
• New Orleans Hornets shooting guard Rasual Butler seeks to broaden his repertoire
• Time for Hornets to think about future
• Hoopshype.com: Rumors

July 7, 2009

• New Orleans Hornets will have tryouts for Honeybees on Saturday
• A year later, hope turns to worry for Hornets
• Hoopshype.com: Rumors

July 6, 2009

• New Orleans Hornets appear to be taking wait-and-see approach
• Hornets may have to move fast to possibly land Brandon Bass in free agency
• Hoopshype.com: Rumors

July 2, 2009

• Wright, Collison, Thornton head Hornets' summer-league team
• New Orleans Hornets looking to sign help, make trades
• Signing free-agent Brandon Bass should be priority for New Orleans Hornets
• Former New Orleans Hornets center Chris Andersen and Denver negotiating new deal
• New Orleans Hornets release Las Vegas Summer League roster
• TERRY TOUGH: Former Richwood star tries to push closer to NBA dream
• Source: Hornets Interested In Brandon Bass
• Hoopshype.com: Rumors

July 1, 2009

• The New Orleans Hornets will make a push to find a big man in free agency
• Forecast for NBA free agents this year is slow
• Brandon Bass hopes to talk to New Orleans Hornets in free agency
• NBA: Former Tiger could be Hornets' hometown hero
• Free agency: Charlie V or Hedo?
• Ranking the top 20 free agents
• Free Agent List
• Hoopshype.com: Rumors

June 30, 2009

• New Orleans Hornets have the highest payroll in the NBA as of today
• Hornets forward Ryan Bowen hopes to keep NBA career going
• NBA announces Development League affiliations, New Orleans Hornets with Albuquerque
• Draft brings answers, adds more questions for Hornets
• Free Agents: 2009 and 2010
• Hoopshype.com: Rumors

June 29, 2009

• Hornets tout experience of Collison, Thornton
• Hornets first-round draft pick Darren Collison went against parents' wishes to succeed
• Darren Collison, Marcus Thornton eager to improve Hornets' bench
• New Orleans Hornets keep options open on adding guard Jannero Pargo
• Hornets introduce draft picks Collison, Thornton
• Thornton thrilled Hornets pulled off trade for him
• Trio from LSU, including Monroe's Martin, to play summer hoops
• Hoopshype.com: Rumors

June 26, 2009

• Hornets draft PG Collison, SG Thornton
• Draft grades: Evaluating every team
• New Orleans trades with Miami to bring LSU's Thornton home
• Hornets' draft picks Darren Collison, Marcus Thornton could be big help
• Hornets believe UCLA's Darren Collison, LSU's Marcus Thornton will add quality depth
• Hornets guard Chris Paul eager to meet new teammate Darren Collison
• Scott not worried about developing young players
• Sources: Chandler talks resume
• NBA draft recap, with pick-by-pick analysis
• Hoopshype.com: Rumors

June 25, 2009

• New Orleans Hornets seeking to draft an immediate contributor
• Hornets facing a tall order with their first-round draft pick
• New Orleans Hornets hope to find a hit at 21 in NBA draft
• Hoopshype.com: Rumors

June 24, 2009

• New Orleans Hornets appear prepared to select player to keep in this year's draft
• Bower, Scott taking draft seriously
• Spurs deal to nab Jefferson bad news for Hornets
• Thornton's draft stock steadily rising
• NBA Draft Central
• Hoopshype.com: Rumors

June 23, 2009

• Give Shaquille O'Neal credit if he can leave the Phoenix Suns, but ...
• Oklahoma Sooners' Blake Griffin shoo-in to be top pick in NBA draft
• NBA mock draft, Blake Griffin the top pick
• Hoopshype.com: Rumors

June 22, 2009

• Hornets seeking to improve depth
• New Orleans Hornets seeking more at center
• The NBA draft might not be a good night for college basketball player Tyler Hansbrough
• NBATV Hornets Draft Preview
• Hoopshype.com: Rumors

June 17, 2009

• New Orleans Hornets fall back in the Western Conference
• Shaun Dumas gets favorable marks from the New Orleans Hornets
• Hornets look at LSU's Terry Martin, Xavier's Shaun Dumas in pre-draft workouts
• New Orleans Hornets should stand pat, pick a player in NBA Draft
• St. Mary's Mills headlines fourth Hornets' workout
• The biggest losers of the '09 playoffs
• Hoopshype.com: Rumors

June 16, 2009

• New Orleans Hornets set to explore all their options for the NBA draft
• Chris Paul on his ranking in the league
• Chandler Off The Block?
• Lewisville Honors Chris Paul
• Hoopshype.com: Rumors

June 12, 2009

• Making a Difference - Chris Paul
• Former LSU basketball player Marcus Thornton only adds to belief that he'd fit with Hornets
• New Orleans Hornets announce their summer camp schedule
• Hoopshype.com: Rumors

June 10, 2009

• Budinger, Dykes among prospects to impress at Hornets workout Tuesday
• New Orleanians Randy Livingston, Robert Pack candidates for spot on Hornets' coaching staff
• Hoopshype.com: Rumors

June 9, 2009

• Ex-LSU guard Marcus Thornton impresses Hornets during workout
• Hoopshype.com: Rumors

June 8, 2009

• Even in offseason, life hectic for New Orleans Hornets' Chris Paul
• New Orleans Hornets Coach Byron Scott anticipating upcoming season
• New Orleans Hornets take a look at UNC's Tyler Hansbrough
• New Orleans Hornets assistant Kenny Gattison will not return to team
• Hoopshype.com: Rumors

June 5, 2009

• Chris Paul Saves Basketball in New Orleans
• New Orleans Hornets reserve Devin Brown exercises contract option for 2009-10
• NBA Commissioner David Stern says luxury tax will remain intact
• Hoopshype.com: Rumors

June 4, 2009

• Free agent Pargo eyeing return to Hornets
• 'Rough' Draft - First Round Mock (June 3)
• Hoopshype.com: Rumors

May 29, 2009

• New Orleans Hornets talking with Jannero Pargo's agent; interest "mutual"
• Hornets forward James Posey had surgery to repair cartilage tear
• Hoopshype.com: Rumors

May 27, 2009

• Hornets' Hilton Armstrong, Julian Wright eager to improve during summer
• Hornets center Tyson Chander has ankle, toe surgery; James Posey has knee procedure
• Hornets' Chandler, Posey recovering
• Solar Power, Inc. Enters into Sales Representation Agreement with Peja Stojakovic
• Hoopshype.com: Rumors

May 26, 2009

• Hornets fan base continues support
• New Orleans Hornets say they are prepared to pay the luxury tax 'if we need to'
• Hornets GM Jeff Bower discusses team's blueprint for becoming championship caliber
• Wayne Ellington, Marcus Thornton seem like good fits for New Orleans Hornets
• Hornets assistant Kenny Gattison will help with USA national team this summer
• Hoopshype.com: Rumors

May 19, 2009

• New Orleans Hornets might have been ousted by the best
• Hoopshype.com: Rumors

May 15, 2009

• Second team All-NBA isn't bad for Chris Paul, but not where he should be, either
• Hoopshype.com: Rumors

May 14, 2009

• Chris Paul makes All-NBA second team
• Hoopshype.com: Rumors

May 11, 2009

• Hornets not afraid of cap, but they still could unload
• New Orleans Hornets point guard Chris Paul gets an offseason of rest
• Hoopshype.com: Rumors

May 8, 2009

• New Orleans Hornets President Hugh Weber says team committed to improving
• New Orleans Hornets confirm Coach Byron Scott, GM Jeff Bower will return next season
• Hornets Stand by Scott
• Scott still on job as Hornets coach
• Bower, Scott to remain with Hornets
• Gus: Scott will be back as Hornets coach
• Bower, Scott stay - but what now?
• Byron Scott isn’t getting fired
• Hoopshype.com: Rumors

May 7, 2009

• Scott coming back next season
• Shinn, others throw lifeline to UNO sports
• Paul picked for NBA's defensive first team
• Situation with Scott a no-win
• Shinn pledges to save UNO sports
• Eternal optimist Shinn confident in saving UNO Athletics
• Hornets to voice support for Byron Scott
• Hornets owner George Shinn remains non-committal regarding Byron Scott's status as coach
• Hoopshype.com: Rumors

May 6, 2009

• Forward David West says New Orleans Hornets should retool, not overhaul
• Chris Paul rises on court, falls in MVP voting
• Kings may not have shot at Scott
• Hoopshype.com: Rumors

May 5, 2009

• Coach Byron Scott's status with Hornets remains up in the air
• Hornets' shortcomings shouldn't cost Coach Byron Scott his job
• Adios Tyson… again?
• Hoopshype.com: Rumors

May 4, 2009

• Hornets players James Posey, David West say team didn't sour on Coach Byron Scott
• New Orleans Hornets' makeover may include Coach Byron Scott
• Hoopshype.com: Rumors

May 1, 2009

• Hornets' season of promise ended with a thud
• Scott would be a great fit
• Team must evaluate how to get better
• PRESSURE POINTS
• The hard part begins now for New Orleans Hornets
• Hornets horror show screams for major roster changes
• Hoopshype.com: Rumors

April 30, 2009

• Nuggets swat Hornets for first playoff series win in 15 years
• Stein: What's Hornets' next move?
• END OF THE ROAD
• New Orleans Hornets eliminated in five games by Denver Nuggets, 107-86
• Denver Nuggets rejuvenated Kenyon Martin tough on New Orleans Hornets
• Hornets riled up over Monday night massacre
• New Orleans Hornets continue to be mentioned in rumored trade deals
• Hornets' Chandler sidelined due to ankle injury
• Nuggets oust Hornets in 5 games
• K-Mart’s playoff special
• Nuggets turn the table on Paul
• Carmelo, Nuggets beat Hornets to make second round
• ESPN Daily Dime
• Hoopshype.com: Rumors