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N.B.A. Roundup: Hornets Top Nuggets to Claw Way Into Series

Apr. 25, 2009
Chris Paul had 32 points and 12 assists in a grueling 46 minutes Saturday, helping the New Orleans Hornets hold on for a 95-93 victory at home against the Denver Nuggets in Game 3 of their first-round series.
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DENVER, April 20 (UPI) -- Chauncey Billups was 8-for-9 from 3-point range Sunday and the Denver Nuggets beat New Orleans 113-84 in Game 1 of their Western Conference quarterfinal series.

NBA: New Orleans 105, Denver 101

DENVER, Nov. 28 (UPI) -- James Posey's three-pointer with 19.1 seconds left followed by four Hornets free throws Thursday gave New Orleans a 105-101 win over the Denver Nuggets.

NBA: New Orleans 117, Denver 93

NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 28 (UPI) -- Chris Paul had 23 points, 17 assists and nine rebounds Monday, propelling the New Orleans Hornets to a 117-93 victory over the Denver Nuggets.

NBA: New Orleans 93, Denver 88

DENVER, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- David West finished with 17 points and 13 rebounds Sunday night, as the New Orleans Hornets beat Denver, 93-88.

NBA: Denver 106, New Orleans 91

DENVER, March 7 (UPI) -- Allen Iverson had 25 points and Carmelo Anthony added 21 Tuesday to lead the Denver Nuggets to a 106-91 thrashing of the New Orleans Hornets.

NBA: New Orleans 114, Denver 112 (OT)

DENVER, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- Desmond Mason scored 19 of his 23 points in the second half to lead the New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets to a 114-112 overtime win over the Denver Nuggets.

NBA: New Orleans 99, Denver 89

OKLAHOMA CITY, Dec. 29 (UPI) -- Devin Brown had 19 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists Friday night as the New Orleans Hornets beat Denver, 99-89, in Oklahoma City, Okla.

NBA: Denver 109, New Orleans 94

NEW ORLEANS, March 18 (UPI) -- Carmelo Anthony scored 28 points Saturday as the Denver Nuggets defeated the New Orleans Hornets, 109-94.

NBA: L.A. Lakers 112, Denver 92

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 7 (UPI) -- Kobe Bryant racked up 37 points as the Los Angeles Lakers downed the Denver Nuggets 112-92 at the Staples Center.

Charlotte 99, Denver 96

DENVER, Dec. 11 (UPI) -- The Charlotte Hornets finished their six-game road trip at .500 Tuesday night by holding on for a 99-96 victory over the Denver Nuggets.
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch