New Orleans Hornets

The New Orleans Hornets have now won 4 of their last 5 games after defeating the Philadelphia 76ers 111-99 on Tuesday night. Eric Gordon and Greivis Vasquez combined to finish with an impressive...

Anthony Davis (pictured) finished with 13 points and 8 rebounds, while Eric Gordon scored 22 for the New Orleans Hornets. It wasn't enough, as the New York Knicks reached 100 points, defeated the Hornets by 13. Carmelo Anthony...

Hornets overcome abysmal first quarter to win big over the Timberwolves. New Orleans has now won 4 in a row. Leading the way Friday night was...

Roger Mason Jr. came off the bench to lead the New Orleans Hornets to a comeback victory over the Houston Rockets 88-79. The win marks the third straight for New Orleans, who now...

One team owns the third best record in the NBA. The other owns the third worst. But on Monday night in New Orleans, the Hornets gave the San Antonio Spurs a glimpse of the future may hold. Playing behind an inspired defense, New Orleans stung...

Earlier today, the New Orleans Hornets announced the signing of free agent guard Donald Sloan. The Shreveport native signed a 10...

Greivis Vasquez played like an all-star for the New Orleans Hornets, propelling his team to a 99-96 victory over the Dallas Mavericks in overtime. Eric Gordon struggled for 48 minutes, but when overtime rolled around, Gordon was...

In a somewhat surprising move, the New Orleans Hornets decided to part ways with small forward Dominic McGuire today. Head coach Monty Williams noted that McGuire was...

The New Orleans Hornets have had their share of close losses this season. Add Wednesday's road loss to the Houston Rockets to the list. While the final score of 104-92 doesn't seem close, the Hornets had the Rockets on the ropes until the final minutes. However, like they have most of the season, New Orleans stumbled down the stretch. Greivis Vasquez had...

Coming off a win to end the 2012 calendar year, the New Orleans Hornets were hoping to do the same to begin 2013. Unfortunately, the Atlanta Hawks had another idea, defeating the Hornets 95-86 behind the excellent play of their big men.

In some ways, fans got their first real look at the 2012-2013 New Orleans Hornets on Saturday night. For the first time this season, shooting guard Eric Gordon was on the floor, and he was pretty darn impressive. Playing only 25 minutes, Gordon made his presence known as...

New Orleans is now 0-3 in overtime games this season after falling to Toronto 104-97. Despite a late run to force overtime, the Hornets offense went cold in the extra period, helping the Raptors capture a rare road win. Ryan Anderson (pictured) hit a...

Robin Lopez and Greivis Vasquez combine for 56 points in Hornets' 97-94 win over Magic.

The young New Orleans Hornets continue to find themselves on the losing end of close games. Last night in Oakland, the Hornets fought back from a double-digit deficit to tie the game at 92, only to fall to the Golden State Warriors 103-96. Coach Monty Williams is...

Portland Trail Blazers rookie Damian Lillard sunk a three-pointer with 0.3 seconds left in regulation, propelling the Blazers to a 95-94 victory over the New Orleans Hornets. The heartbreaking loss for the Hornets marks...

The New Orleans Hornets bounced back from a poor effort Tuesday night to compete toe to toe with the one of the best in the NBA, the Oklahoma City Thunder. Three rookies played great for the Hornets, with Brian Roberts...

The good news is New Orleans Hornets rookie Anthony Davis returned to the lineup Tuesday night. The bad news is New Orleans lost to the only team in the NBA which hadn't won a road game, the Washington Wizards. Things look good early...

When Yahoo! sports broke a story about the New Orleans Hornets changing their name to the New Orleans Pelicans, the news was met with mixed reactions. "I hate it!" or "I love it!" were the two extremes, but everything in between was mentioned as well. Personally, I love it, and here are 17 awesome reasons why.

In front of a sold out New Orleans crowd, Los Angeles Laker superstar Kobe Bryant became the 5th player in NBA history to score 30,000 career points. Unfortunately for the home fans, the Hornets struggled mightily in the second half, falling to L.A. 103-87. Ryan Anderson was...

Numerous sources are telling Yahoo! Sports that the NBA franchise are expected to make the nickname change as early as next season, in 2013.