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Paul barely misses fifth triple-double of season as Hornets win

Associated Press

Wednesday, January 21, 2009

NEW ORLEANS -- Another dominant performance by Chris Paul made the absence of two starters seem like only a minor inconvenience for the New Orleans Hornets. Paul narrowly missed his fifth triple-double of the season with 29 points, nine rebounds and eight assists, and New Orleans beat the New Jersey Nets 102-92 on Wednesday night. "The little fella is something special," Hornets coach Byron Scott said of his 6-foot point guard. Vince Carter scored 20 points for New Jersey but the Nets lost th ...

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