Hornets go back to winning ways by defeating the Clippers @ the Hive in what can be considered a blowout, 108 – 94.
Game 37: Clippers 94 @ Hornets 108
–All starters scored in double figures…CP had 15 points and 15 assists, adding in 4 steals…Devin had 10…West had 11 points and 8 boards…Peja had 20 points (4-6 from 3pt)…Emeka came up huge with 21 points (7-8 FG) and 7 boards, chipping in 2 steals.
–Bench more productive: Posey had 8…Songalia had 6…Thornton had 11 points and 5 boards
–Kaman out tonight with a sore back and Emeka was able to dominate inside tonight against DeAndre Jordan.
–Former Hornets Baron Davis had 19 points and 6 assists and Rasual Butler had 8 points.
–Camby was a beast on the boards, like always, with 20 rebounds, including 10 offensive boards. Al Thornton had 12 and Brian Skinner had 14 off the bench for the Clippers.
–Hornets now 20 – 17…Next games are back-to-back – @ Detroit on Friday and @ Indiana on Saturday – 2 sub-500 teams at the bottom of their division. Very winnable and let’s hope the Hornets can grab at least 1 W from the set.
-Mr. Kennedy