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NBA: New Orleans 95, Milwaukee 86

MILWAUKEE, March 13 (UPI) -- Chris Paul scored 30 points Friday night and the New Orleans Hornets dominated down the stretch to defeat Milwaukee 95-86.

The game was tied with 7:30 to go before the Hornets ran off seven in a row to take control en route to their ninth win in 10 games.

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David West poured in 21 points and Rasual Butler made four 3-pointers while scoring 17.

Milwaukee was led by Richard Jefferson with 27.

It was the Bucks' seventh loss in nine contests. New Orleans has won the last seven meetings with Milwaukee.

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