The Hornets' High-Ball Screen
Throughout the season, Step Up to LamisilAT and take a closer look at how NBA teams are stepping up their play on the court. Read the play description below, then check out a Flash animation and actual game video and analysis from NBA TV to see how the action unfolds on the floor.
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The Hornets Chris Paul runs his defender into a high-ball screen and creates a shot. 
The Play
The New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets, led by Rookie-of-the Year favorite Chris Paul, are on the rise and in the Western Conference playoff race. Paul, a point guard, has demonstrated the unique ability to score and create shots for his teammates. Expect the youthful Hornets to make a run for postseason play.
The Hornets start this quick hitter by spreading the floor and giving Chris Paul(3) an opportunity to create a shot. Paul(3) runs his defender into a high-ball screen set by David West(30) and turns the corner. Click on the diagram to the right to continue...
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