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Paul injured as Hornets blow 17-point lead in loss to Blazers

Associated Press

Monday, February 2, 2009

NEW ORLEANS -- Chris Paul darted into the paint, bounced a pinpoint pass to James Posey under the basket and suddenly dropped to the floor, clutching his right leg as the New Orleans Arena fell silent. As the Hornets' leader limped to the locker room, he seemed to take with him everything his team had been doing right against the Portland Trail Blazers. "The responsibility of playing the game after Chris Paul got hurt really affected all of us," Hornets coach Byron Scott said. "I think we forg ...

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