CLIPPERS AT NEW ORLEANS.Byline: - Joe Stevens Stevens, family of U.S. inventors. John Stevens, 1749–1838, b. New York City, was graduated from King's College (now Columbia Univ.) in 1768. Tipoff: 5 p.m., New Orleans Arena Current arenas in the National Basketball Association Western Conference Eastern Conference . TV/Radio: No TV; 870-AM (tape delayed at 7 p.m.). Clippers (24-31) update: They will end a three-game trip with the second of back-to-back games, after losing at Dallas on Tuesday night. The Clippers will try to sweep the Hornets for the first time since the 1991-92 season. Elton Brand Elton Tyron Brand (born March 11, 1979 in Peekskill, New York) is an American All-Star professional basketball player for the National Basketball Association's Los Angeles Clippers and the USA National Team. scored 27 points to lead the Clippers to a 109-80 victory Dec. 15. New Orleans New Orleans (ôr`lēənz –lənz, ôrlēnz`), city (2006 pop. 187,525), coextensive with Orleans parish, SE La., between the Mississippi River and Lake Pontchartrain, 107 mi (172 km) by water from the river mouth; founded (30-26) update: The Hornets have lost two in a row, including a 104-100 loss to Cleveland on Monday. They lost, despite leading by as many as 25 points. It was one of the Hornets' worst losses, having only blown a 25-point lead once. |
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