http://www.neworleanshornetstickets.com Just another Greatseatsblogs.com Blogs weblog Thu, 12 Aug 2010 22:07:15 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The New Orleans Hornets have acquired forward Trevor Ariza from the Houston Rockets in a four-team trade.   The Rockets liked Ariza but traded for shooting guard Kevin Martin last year, causing salary cap issues.   I'm not sure if this is the type of move that is expected to show point guard Chris ... http://www.neworleanshornetstickets.com/2010/08/12/hornets-acquire-ariza/ New Orleans Hornets point guard Chris Paul has backed off trade demands after meeting with the team brass.   Paul said he had a positive conversation about the team's future and believes they are headed in the right direction.   He said that he has spent a lot of time with the organization and ... http://www.neworleanshornetstickets.com/2010/07/30/paul-backs-off-trade-demands/ New Orleans Hornets star point guard Chris Paul has seen and heard enough and has requested a trade.   Paul has told the team that he wants to be traded to the New York Knicks or Orlando Magic, among a few other teams.   He cannot opt out of his current contract for at ... http://www.neworleanshornetstickets.com/2010/07/28/paul-requests-trade/ The New Orleans Hornets are well aware that point guard Chris Paul isn't exactly happy with the direction of the team.   New head coach Monty Williams said he is excited to sit down and talk with Paul about the master plan.   Paul has watched as other teams have made big moves in ... http://www.neworleanshornetstickets.com/2010/07/21/hornets-hope-to-talk-to-paul/ In a strange move, the New Orleans Hornets have suddenly withdrawn their contract offer to guard Luther Head.   Head's agent said that the player is 100 percent healthy and they have not been given a fair explanation for the change of heart.   The Hornets claim that Head failed his physical, giving them no ... http://www.neworleanshornetstickets.com/2010/07/17/hornets-withdraw-offer-to-head/ New Orleans Hornets point guard Chris Paul has had a change of heart, saying he is open to a trade.   The star point guard initially said that he did not want to be traded and wanted to remains with New Orleans.   Paul still hopes something can be worked out with the Hornets, but ... http://www.neworleanshornetstickets.com/2010/06/24/paul-open-to-trade/ The New Orleans Hornets have hired Boston Celtics assistant coach Tom Thibodeau as their new head coach.   Thibodeau was one of eight coaches interviewed by the Hornets for their vacant head coaching position.   The Hornets are high on Thibodeau because he is credited with the Celtics' excellent defensive performance in the playoffs.   Some ... http://www.neworleanshornetstickets.com/2010/05/27/hornets-to-hire-thibodeau/ The New Orleans Hornets continue to search for their next head coach.   The team interviewed both Monty Williams and Lawrence Frank, and there are now seven possible candidates for the job formerly held by Byron Scott.   Frank would be a solid choice given the success he had with the New Jersey Nets ... http://www.neworleanshornetstickets.com/2010/05/14/hornets-continue-interview-process/ New Orleans Hornets majority owner George Shinn has sold the team to minority owner Gary Chouest.   Shinn is currently battling prostate cancer and decided that he would sell the the team to Chouest.   However, Shinn began to get frustrated with Chouest because they could not reach an agreement.   Shinn nearly opened up bidding ... http://www.neworleanshornetstickets.com/2010/05/04/hornets-sale-completed/ Usually, when a team loses their best player, it's hard to take a glass half-full approach to it. It's even rarer to see the best player finding the silver lining in his own injury. Leave it to Chris Paul to shatter convention. The Hornets' All-Star point guard said that ... http://www.neworleanshornetstickets.com/2010/02/11/paul-calls-injury-blessing-in-disguise/