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Hornets 108, Pacers 96

Associated Press

Saturday, October 17, 2009

NEW ORLEANS -- The Hornets' draft-day trade that brought former LSU star Marcus Thornton back to his home state is looking pretty good. Thornton scored 19 points, fearlessly driving into the paint to create shots, and New Orleans beat the Indiana Pacers 108-96 in a preseason game Saturday night. "I'm not scared of anybody. They're either going to block it or put me to the ground," Thornton said. "I'm just trying to bring the energy to the team." Chris Paul scored 11 of his 21 points in the fo ...

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