NBA, New Orleans Hornets
NOP2002081902 - NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 19 (UPI) -- New Orleans Hornets majority owner George Shinn, along with team mascot Hugo, unveil the new team logo during a press conference at Christian Brothers School in New Orleans, on Aug. 19, 2002. rlw/aj/A.J. Sisco UPI
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Charlotte Bobcats owner Michael Jordan announced Tuesday he is asking permission for the NBA team to change its name to the Hornets.
The NBA Board of Governors has approved the sale of the league-owned New Orleans Hornets to New Orleans Saints owner Tom Benson, the league said Wednesday.
The NBA's Board of Governors Monday officially approved the league's purchase of the cash-strapped New Orleans Hornets, officials said.
The NBA will purchase a majority share of the New Orleans Hornets, Commissioner David Stern said Monday.
New Orleans Hornets owner George Shinn said Wednesday point guard Chris Paul remains a key component in the NBA team's rebuilding plan.
Louisiana and the New Orleans Hornets have agreed to extend the team's lease through 2014, giving it an option to leave early if attendance is poor.
The New Orleans Hornets have let their temporary lease agreement with Oklahoma City expire, the New Orleans Times-Picayune reported Thursday. By missing Wednesday's deadline to renew the lease, the Hornets will play all of their home games next season at
The New Orleans Hornets acquired free-agent forward Peja Stojakovic from Indiana Wednesday in a sign and trade deal for cash and draft rights to Andrew Betts.
Oklahoma City will be home to the New Orleans Hornets for the 2005-06 season.
Forced out of town by Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans Hornets owner George Shinn reportedly is looking at maybe moving to Las Vegas.
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