2006–07 New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets season

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2006–07 New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets season
Head coachByron Scott
General managerJeff Bower
Owner(s)George Shinn
ArenaFord Center (35 games)
New Orleans Arena (6 games)
Results
Record39–43 (.476)
PlaceDivision: 4th (Southwest)
Conference: 10th (Western)
Playoff finishDid not qualify

Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
Television
Radio
< 2005–06 2007–08 >

The 2006–07 New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets season was the team's 5th in the NBA. The Hornets split their games between the New Orleans Arena and the Ford Center, playing the majority of their schedule in Oklahoma City as they had in the previous season. The Hornets improved by one win, finishing 39–43, but failed to reach the playoffs.[1]

Although the Hornets moved back to New Orleans full-time for the 2007–2008 NBA season, Oklahoma City was not without basketball for long as the Seattle SuperSonics relocated to Oklahoma for the 2008–09 campaign and became known as the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Draft picks[edit]

Round Pick Player Position Nationality College
1 12 Hilton Armstrong C/PF  United States Connecticut
1 15 Cedric Simmons PF  United States North Carolina State
2 43 Marcus Vinicius F  Brazil

Roster[edit]

2006–07 New Orleans Hornets roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB From
C 12 Armstrong, Hilton 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 235 lb (107 kg) 1984-11-11 Connecticut
PF 33 Bass, Brandon 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 250 lb (113 kg) 1985-04-30 LSU
SG 23 Brown, Devin 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1978-12-30 Texas–San Antonio
SF 45 Butler, Rasual 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1979-05-23 La Salle
C 6 Chandler, Tyson 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) 240 lb (109 kg) 1982-10-02 Dominguez HS (CA)
SG 8 Jackson, Bobby 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1973-03-13 Minnesota
PF 44 Jackson, Marc 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 270 lb (122 kg) 1975-01-16 Temple
PF 43 Johnson, Linton 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1980-06-13 Tulane
SF 24 Mason, Desmond 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 224 lb (102 kg) 1977-10-11 Oklahoma State
PG 2 Pargo, Jannero 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1979-10-22 Arkansas
PG 3 Paul, Chris 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1985-05-06 Wake Forest
PF 22 Simmons, Cedric 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 235 lb (107 kg) 1986-01-03 NC State
SF 16 Stojaković, Peja Injured 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1977-06-09 Croatia
SF 11 Vieira, Marquinhos (DL) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 225 lb (102 kg) 1984-05-31 Brazil
PF 30 West, David 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 250 lb (113 kg) 1980-08-29 Xavier
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • (DL) On assignment to D-League affiliate
  • Injured Injured

Roster
Last transaction: April 5, 2007

Roster Notes[edit]

  • Small forward Peja Stojaković played 13 games (his last game being on November 24, 2006) but missed the rest of the season after dealing with back spasms and undergoing surgery to remove a disc fragment in his lower back.[2][3]

Regular season[edit]

Season standings[edit]

W L PCT GB Home Road Div
z-Dallas Mavericks 67 15 .817 - 36–5 31–10 14–2
x-San Antonio Spurs 58 24 .707 9 31–10 27–14 10–6
x-Houston Rockets 52 30 .634 15 28–13 24–17 8–8
New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets 39 43 .476 28 24–17 15–26 6–10
Memphis Grizzlies 22 60 .268 45 14–27 8–33 2–14
#
Team W L PCT GB
1 z-Dallas Mavericks 67 15 .817 -
2 y-Phoenix Suns 61 21 .744 6
3 x-San Antonio Spurs 58 24 .707 9
4 y-Utah Jazz 51 31 .634 16
5 x-Houston Rockets 52 30 .634 15
6 x-Denver Nuggets 45 37 .549 22
7 x-Los Angeles Lakers 42 40 .512 25
8 x-Golden State Warriors 42 40 .512 25
9 Los Angeles Clippers 40 42 .488 27
10 New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets 39 43 .476 28
11 Sacramento Kings 33 49 .402 34
12 Portland Trail Blazers 32 50 .390 35
13 Minnesota Timberwolves 32 50 .390 35
14 Seattle SuperSonics 31 51 .378 36
15 Memphis Grizzlies 22 60 .268 45

Record vs. opponents[edit]

2006-07 NBA Records
Team ATL BOS CHA CHI CLE DAL DEN DET GSW HOU IND LAC LAL MEM MIA MIL MIN NJN NOK NYK ORL PHI PHO POR SAC SAS SEA TOR UTA WAS
Atlanta 3–1 1–3 0–4 1–3 0–2 1–1 1–2 2–0 1–1 1–3 2–0 0–2 2–0 0–4 1–2 2–0 1–2 0–2 1–2 3–1 1–3 1–1 1–1 1–1 0–2 0–2 2–2 0–2 1–3
Boston 1–3 2–2 0–3 1–2 0–2 1–1 0–4 0–2 1–1 1–3 0–2 0–2 1–1 1–2 2–2 1–1 2–2 0–2 3–1 1–3 1–3 0–2 2–0 0–2 1–1 1–1 1–3 0–2 0–3
Charlotte 3–1 2–2 1–2 2–2 0–2 1–1 2–2 1–1 0–2 1–2 0–2 2–0 0–2 2–2 2–2 1–1 1–2 1–1 2–2 2–2 2–2 0–2 0–2 1–1 1–1 0–2 0–3 1–1 2–2
Chicago 4–0 3–0 2–1 2–2 1–1 1–1 3–1 1–1 0–2 3–1 0–2 1–1 1–1 3–1 4–0 0–2 1–3 2–0 3–1 1–2 2–1 1–1 2–0 0–2 1–1 2–0 2–2 0–2 3–1
Cleveland 3–1 2–1 2–2 2–2 0–2 0–2 1–3 2–0 1–1 3–1 2–0 2–0 2–0 1–3 4–0 2–0 2–1 1–1 2–2 1–2 3–1 0–2 1–1 2–0 2–0 1–1 3–1 1–1 2–1
Dallas 2–0 2–0 2–0 1–1 2–0 3–1 1–1 0–3 3–1 2–0 2–1 3–1 4–0 2–0 2–0 4–0 2–0 4–0 2–0 2–0 2–0 2–2 3–0 4–0 3–1 4–0 2–0 1–2 1–1
Denver 1–1 1–1 1–1 1–1 2–0 1–3 0–2 3–1 1–2 2–0 2–1 3–1 2–2 2–0 2–0 2–2 1–1 2–2 1–1 1–1 1–1 1–2 3–1 2–2 1–2 3–1 1–1 1–3 1–1
Detroit 2–1 4–0 2–2 1–3 3–1 1–1 2–0 0–2 1–1 2–2 2–0 2–0 2–0 2–1 3–1 1–1 4–0 1–1 2–1 4–0 3–1 1–1 1–1 1–1 0–2 2–0 2–1 0–2 2–2
Golden State 0–2 2–0 1–1 1–1 0–2 3–0 1–3 2–0 2–1 1–1 2–2 0–4 3–1 0–2 0–2 2–1 1–1 3–1 1–1 1–1 2–0 1–3 2–1 3–1 1–3 3–1 1–1 2–2 1–1
Houston 1–1 1–1 2–0 2–0 1–1 1–3 2–1 1–1 1–2 1–1 3–1 2–2 4–0 2–0 2–0 2–2 2–0 1–3 2–0 2–0 2–0 1–3 2–2 3–0 2–2 3–0 1–1 1–3 2–0
Indiana 3–1 3–1 2–1 1–3 1–3 0–2 0–2 2–2 1–1 1–1 1–1 1–1 2–0 2–2 4–0 0–2 0–4 1–1 2–1 2–2 2–2 0–2 2–0 0–2 1–1 0–2 1–2 0–2 0–3
L.A. Clippers 0–2 2–0 2–0 2–0 0–2 1–2 1–2 0–2 2–2 1–3 1–1 2–2 3–0 2–0 2–0 1–2 1–1 2–2 1–1 1–1 2–0 2–2 3–1 2–2 0–4 2–2 0–2 1–3 1–1
L.A. Lakers 2–0 2–0 0–2 1–1 0–2 1–3 1–3 0–2 4–0 2–2 1–1 2–2 2–2 1–1 0–2 3–1 2–0 1–2 0–2 2–0 1–1 1–3 1–2 3–1 2–1 3–1 1–1 2–1 1–1
Memphis 0–2 1–1 2–0 1–1 0–2 0–4 2–2 0–2 1–3 0–4 0–2 0–3 2–2 0–2 0–2 2–1 0–2 1–3 0–2 1–1 1–1 0–4 2–2 1–2 1–3 1–2 1–1 1–3 1–1
Miami 4–0 2–1 2–2 1–3 3–1 0–2 0–2 1–2 2–0 0–2 2–2 0–2 1–1 2–0 2–1 2–0 3–1 1–1 1–3 0–4 1–3 0–2 2–0 2–0 1–1 2–0 2–1 2–0 3–1
Milwaukee 2–1 2–2 2–2 0–4 0–4 0–2 0–2 1–3 2–0 0–2 0–4 0–2 2–0 2–0 1–2 2–0 1–2 0–2 1–3 1–3 2–1 0–2 1–1 1–1 2–0 1–1 1–3 0–2 1–3
Minnesota 0–2 1–1 1–1 2–0 0–2 0–4 2–2 1–1 1–2 2–2 2–0 2–1 1–3 1–2 0–2 0–2 1–1 1–3 2–0 1–1 2–0 1–3 2–2 2–2 1–2 1–3 0–2 1–3 1–1
New Jersey 2–1 2–2 2–1 3–1 1–2 0–2 1–1 0–4 1–1 0–2 4–0 1–1 0–2 2–0 1–3 2–1 1–1 1–1 4–0 2–2 2–2 0–2 0–2 1–1 0–2 0–2 2–2 2–0 4–0
New Orleans/Oklahoma City 2–0 2–0 1–1 0–2 1–1 0–4 2–2 1–1 1–3 3–1 1–1 2–2 2–1 3–1 1–1 2–0 3–1 1–1 2–0 1–1 0–2 0–3 1–2 3–1 0–4 2–2 0–2 1–2 1–1
New York 2–1 1–3 2–2 1–3 2–2 0–2 1–1 1–2 1–1 0–2 1–2 1–1 2–0 2–0 3–1 3–1 0–2 0–4 0–2 2–1 1–3 0–2 1–1 1–1 0–2 1–1 1–3 1–1 2–2
Orlando 1–3 3–1 2–2 2–1 2–1 0–2 1–1 0–4 1–1 0–2 2–2 1–1 0–2 1–1 4–0 3–1 1–1 2–2 1–1 1–2 2–1 0–2 2–0 1–1 1–1 2–0 0–4 2–0 2–2
Philadelphia 3–1 3–1 2–2 1–2 1–3 0–2 1–1 1–3 0–2 0–2 2–2 0–2 1–1 1–1 3–1 1–2 0–2 2–2 2–0 3–1 1–2 1–1 1–1 1–1 0–2 2–0 1–3 1–1 0–3
Phoenix 1–1 2–0 2–0 1–1 2–0 2–2 2–1 1–1 3–1 3–1 2–0 2–2 3–1 4–0 2–0 2–0 3–1 2–0 3–0 2–0 2–0 1–1 4–0 3–1 1–2 2–1 2–0 1–3 1–1
Portland 1–1 0–2 2–0 0–2 1–1 0–3 1–3 1–1 1–2 2–2 0–2 1–3 2–1 2–2 0–2 1–1 2–2 2–0 2–1 1–1 0–2 1–1 0–4 2–2 0–4 2–2 1–1 2–2 2–0
Sacramento 1–1 2–0 1–1 2–0 0–2 0–4 2–2 1–1 1–3 0–3 2–0 2–2 1–3 2–1 0–2 1–1 2–2 1–1 1–3 1–1 1–1 1–1 1–3 2–2 0–4 2–1 1–1 2–1 0–2
San Antonio 2–0 1–1 1–1 1–1 0–2 1–3 2–1 2–0 3–1 2–2 1–1 4–0 1–2 3–1 1–1 0–2 2–1 2–0 4–0 2–0 1–1 2–0 2–1 4–0 4–0 4–0 2–0 2–2 2–0
Seattle 2–0 1–1 2–0 0–2 1–1 0–4 1–3 0–2 1–3 0–3 2–0 2–2 1–3 2–1 0–2 1–1 3–1 2–0 2–2 1–1 0–2 0–2 1–2 2–2 1–2 0–4 1–1 2–2 0–2
Toronto 2–2 3–1 3–0 2–2 1–3 0–2 1–1 1–2 1–1 1–1 2–1 2–0 1–1 1–1 1–2 3–1 2–0 2–2 2–0 3–1 4–0 3–1 0–2 1–1 1–1 0–2 1–1 0–2 3–1
Utah 2–0 2–0 1–1 2–0 1–1 2–1 3–1 2–0 2–2 3–1 2–0 3–1 1–2 3–1 0–2 2–0 3–1 0–2 2–1 1–1 0–2 1–1 3–1 2–2 1–2 2–2 2–2 2–0 1–1
Washington 3–1 3–0 2–2 1–3 1–2 1–1 1–1 2–2 1–1 0–2 3–0 1–1 1–1 1–1 1–3 3–1 1–1 0–4 1–1 2–2 2–2 3–0 1–1 0–2 2–0 0–2 2–0 1–3 1–1

Game log[edit]

2006–07 game log
Total: 39–43 (Home: 24–17; Road: 15–26)
November: 8–7 (home: 4–2; road: 4–5)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
1 November 1 @ Boston 91–87 Chris Paul (20) Tyson Chandler (9) Chris Paul (10) TD Banknorth Garden
18,624
1–0
2 November 3 @ Indiana 100–91 David West (20) Tyson Chandler (15) Chris Paul (6) Conseco Fieldhouse
18,165
2–0
3 November 5 Houston 96–90 David West (22) Tyson Chandler (11) Chris Paul (16) New Orleans Arena
18,202
3–0
4 November 7 Golden State 97–93 Chris Paul (22) Tyson Chandler (14) Chris Paul (11) Ford Center
19,164
4–0
5 November 9 @ Golden State 116–121 Chris Paul (34) Tyson Chandler (11) Chris Paul (16) Oracle Arena
16,927
4–1
6 November 10 @ Portland 91–92 Peja Stojaković (21) David West (13) Chris Paul (8) Rose Garden Arena
14,122
4–2
7 November 12 @ LA Clippers 76–92 Chris Paul (20) Tyson Chandler (13) Chris Paul (3) Staples Center
18,273
4–3
8 November 14 Charlotte 94–85 Peja Stojaković (42) Tyson Chandler (15) Chris Paul (10) Ford Center
16,623
5–3
9 November 15 @ Detroit 100–99 Chris Paul (20) Hilton Armstrong (9) Chris Paul (13) The Palace of Auburn Hills
22,076
6–3
10 November 15 @ Minnesota 99–96 Chris Paul (35) Cedric Simmons (9) Chris Paul (6) Target Center
16,151
7–3
11 November 21 Miami 101–86 Peja Stojaković (23) Tyson Chandler (15) Chris Paul (10) Ford Center
19,329
8–3
12 November 22 @ Phoenix 83–92 Desmond Mason (21) Tyson Chandler (16) Chris Paul (4) US Airways Center
18,422
8–4
13 November 24 Minnesota 79–86 Chris Paul (18) Tyson Chandler (10) Chris Paul (7) Ford Center
18,258
8–5
14 November 25 @ Dallas 73–85 Jannero Pargo (19) Hilton Armstrong (8) Chris Paul (4) American Airlines Center
20,315
8–6
15 November 28 Toronto 77–94 Chris Paul (16) Tyson Chandler (17) Chris Paul (11) Ford Center
15,647
8–7
December : 4–11 (home: 3–4; road: 1–7)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
16 December 1 Chicago 108–111 Rasual Butler (33) Tyson Chandler (17) Chris Paul (18) Ford Center
19,164
8–8
17 December 6 @ LA Lakers 105–89 Chris Paul (26) Tyson Chandler (12) Chris Paul (11) Staples Center
18,535
9–8
18 December 8 @ Seattle 74–94 Chris Paul (16) Tyson Chandler (13) Chris Paul (6) Key Arena
15,913
9–9
19 December 9 @ Golden State 80–101 Desmond Mason (24) Jannero Pargo (12) Jannero Pargo (8) Oracle Arena
17,105
9–10
20 December 11 Cleveland 95–89 Chris Paul (30) Tyson Chandler (10) Chris Paul (11) Ford Center
19,164
10–10
21 December 14 San Antonio 77–103 Rasual Butler (17) Desmond Mason (9) Chris Paul (12) New Orleans Arena
15,140
10–11
22 December 16 Dallas 79–90 Chris Paul (30) Chris Paul (12) Chris Paul (8) New Orleans Arena
16,331
10–12
23 December 18 @ Miami 99–101 Chris Paul (26) Tyson Chandler & Rasual Butler (8) Chris Paul (8) American Airlines Arena
19,600
10–13
24 December 20 @ Orlando 83–86 Chris Paul (19) Tyson Chandler (11) Chris Paul (10) Amway Arena
17,020
10–14
25 December 22 Memphis 100–97 OT Marc Jackson (19) Tyson Chandler (17) Chris Paul (14) Ford Center
18,097
11–14
26 December 23 San Antonio 77–112 Chris Paul (20) Tyson Chandler (9) Chris Paul & Devin Brown (3) Ford Center
19,164
11–15
27 December 26 @ Seattle 94–102 Jannero Pargo (23) Tyson Chandler (11) Chris Paul (7) Key Arena
15,319
11–16
28 December 27 @ Portland 80–101 Desmond Mason (16) Desmond Mason & Tyson Chandler (7) Jannero Pargo (5) Rose Garden Arena
13,905
11–17
29 December 29 Denver 99–89 Rasual Butler (20) Devin Brown (10) Devin Brown (7) Ford Center
19,334
12–17
30 December 30 @ Dallas 80–94 Marc Jackson (24) Devin Brown (10) Jannero Pargo (5) American Airlines Center
20,433
12–18
January : 7–8 (home: 6–5; road: 1–3)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
31 January 2 Golden State 89–97 Rasual Butler (30) Tyson Chandler (15) Jannero Pargo (8) Ford Center
16,617
12–19
32 January 4 Detroit 68–92 Jannero Pargo (16) Tyson Chandler (16) Jannero Pargo (6) Ford Center
18,079
12–20
33 January 6 Indiana 93–100 Desmond Mason (28) Tyson Chandler (10) Jannero Pargo (6) Ford Center
17,422
12–21
34 January 8 LA Clippers 90–100 Desmond Mason (28) Tyson Chandler (10) Devin Brown (7) Ford Center
15,501
12–22
35 January 10 @ Atlanta 96–77 Jannero Pargo (24) Tyson Chandler (9) Jannero Pargo (7) Philips Arena
10,120
13–22
36 January 12 Washington 104–97 Desmond Mason (22) Tyson Chandler (10) Devin Brown (9) Ford Center
16,899
14–22
37 January 16 Orlando 84–78 OT Jannero Pargo (25) Rasual Butler (11) Four Players (2) Ford Center
17,610
15–22
38 January 19 @ San Antonio 86–99 David West (19) David West (11) David West & Jannero Pargo (3) AT&T Center
17,153
15–23
39 January 20 LA Lakers 113–103 David West (26) David West (12) Devin Brown (6) Ford Center
19,329
16–23
40 January 23 @ Philadelphia 96–102 Devin Brown (24) David West (11) Devin Brown (4) Wachovia Center
12,328
16–24
41 January 24 @ Toronto 88–90 Rasual Butler (30) David West (11) Bobby Jackson (6) Air Canada Centre
14,173
16–25
42 January 26 Sacramento 88–84 Desmond Mason (24) Tyson Chandler (12) Bobby Jackson (7) New Orleans Arena
16,607
17–25
43 January 27 Utah 94–83 Bobby Jackson (21) Tyson Chandler (15) Devin Brown (6) Ford Center
18,774
18–25
44 January 29 Portland 103–91 David West (21) Tyson Chandler (16) David West (4) Ford Center
17,745
19–25
45 January 31 Philadelphia 94–83 Devin Brown (17) Tyson Chandler (15) Bobby Jackson (4) Ford Center
16,956
19–26
February : 9–4 (home: 6–0; road: 3–4)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
46 February 2 @ Minnesota 90–83 Chris Paul (24) Tyson Chandler (18) Chris Paul (8) Ford Center
18,032
20–26
47 February 3 @ Houston 87–74 Devin Brown (18) Tyson Chandler (12) Chris Paul (9) Toyota Center
18,081
21–26
48 February 5 @ Sacramento 99–105 Chris Paul (24) Tyson Chandler (13) Chris Paul (6) ARCO Arena
17,317
21–27
49 February 7 @ Denver 114–112 OT Desmond Mason (23) Tyson Chandler (16) Chris Paul (7) Pepsi Center
15,298
22–27
50 February 8 Milwaukee 109–101 2OT Desmond Mason (24) Tyson Chandler (22) Chris Paul (10) Ford Center
17,364
23–27
51 February 10 Memphis 114–99 Chris Paul (23) Tyson Chandler (16) Chris Paul (11) Ford Center
17,139
24–27
52 February 13 @ Memphis 104–108 Desmond Mason (23) Tyson Chandler (23) Chris Paul (10) FedEx Forum
10,641
24–28
53 February 14 Sacramento 110–93 Desmond Mason (18) Tyson Chandler (15) Chris Paul (6) Ford Center
16,753
25–28
54 February 20 @ Charlotte 100–104 Chris Paul (20) Tyson Chandler (20) Chris Paul (7) Charlotte Bobcats Arena
13,007
25–29
55 February 21 @ New Jersey 111–107 David West (32) Tyson Chandler (12) Chris Paul (11) Continental Airlines Arena
15,751
26–29
56 February 23 Seattle 98–97 David West (23) Tyson Chandler (19) Chris Paul (8) New Orleans Arena
17,961
27–29
57 February 27 @ Cleveland 89–97 David West (25) David West (10) David West (6) Quicken Loans Arena
19,619
27–30
58 February 28 Atlanta 107–100 Chris Paul (24) David West (14) Chris Paul (13) Ford Center
17,402
28–30
March : 5–10 (home: 3–4; road: 2–6)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
59 March 2 @ Chicago 93–104 Chris Paul (16) Tyson Chandler (13) Chris Paul (6) United Center
22,056
28–31
60 March 4 Utah 94–108 Tyson Chandler (20) Tyson Chandler (19) Chris Paul (13) Ford Center
17,304
28–32
61 March 6 @ Denver 91–106 Tyson Chandler (15) Tyson Chandler (18) Chris Paul (14) Pepsi Center
16,409
28–33
62 March 9 @ Phoenix 103–104 David West (19) Tyson Chandler (11) David West (4) US Airways Center
18,422
28–34
63 March 10 @ Utah 86–96 Jannero Pargo (15) David West (10) Chris Paul (11) EnergySolutions Arena
19,911
28–35
63 March 13 New Jersey 108–112 Chris Paul (25) Tyson Chandler (11) Chris Paul (12) Ford Center
16,451
28–36
65 March 16 @ New York 92–90 Chris Paul (20) David West (12) Chris Paul (8) Madison Square Garden
19,763
29–36
66 March 17 @ Washington 103–125 Chris Paul (21) Tyson Chandler (10) Chris Paul (8) Verizon Center
20,713
29–37
67 March 19 Boston 106–88 Rasual Butler (18) Tyson Chandler (11) Chris Paul (6) Ford Center
19,164
30–37
68 March 20 @ Memphis 114–103 David West (26) Tyson Chandler (11) Chris Paul (9) FedEx Forum
10,916
31–37
69 March 23 LA Lakers 105–111 Chris Paul (28) Tyson Chandler (22) Chris Paul (12) New Orleans Arena
18,535
31–38
70 March 25 Houston 106–94 Chris Paul (28) Tyson Chandler (10) Chris Paul (5) Ford Center
19,164
32–38
71 March 27 Dallas 89–105 Jannero Pargo (23) Tyson Chandler (8) Chris Paul (3) Ford Center
19,164
32–39
72 March 28 @ San Antonio 88–92 Chris Paul (20) Tyson Chandler (12) Chris Paul (9) AT&T Center
18,334
32–40
73 March 28 New York 103–94 OT David West (20) Tyson Chandler (13) Chris Paul (6) Ford Center
18,521
33–40
April : 6–3 (home: 2–2; road: 4–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
74 April 3 @ Milwaukee 119–101 David West (24) Tyson Chandler (20) Chris Paul (14) Bradley Center
16,031
34–40
75 April 4 Seattle 101–92 OT David West (18) David West (14) Chris Paul (9) Ford Center
17,021
35–40
76 April 6 Phoenix 95–103 David West (17) Devin Brown (7) Devin Brown (6) Ford Center
19,164
35–41
77 April 7 @ Minnesota 95–103 Chris Paul (18) Marc Jackson (11) Chris Paul (10) Target Center
15,907
36–41
78 April 10 LA Clippers 103–100 OT David West (33) Devin Brown (9) Chris Paul (10) Ford Center
17,704
37–41
79 April 13 Denver 105–107 David West (31) David West (14) Chris Paul (8) Ford Center
19,164
37–42
80 April 14 @ Houston 112–123 David West (33) Chris Paul (8) Chris Paul (15) Toyota Center
18,238
37–43
81 April 16 @ Sacramento 125–118 David West (25) Hilton Armstrong (7) Chris Paul (12) ARCO Arena
17,317
38–43
82 April 18 @ LA Clippers 86–83 David West (32) David West (9) Chris Paul (10) Staples Center
18,392
39–43
2006–07 season schedule

Player statistics[edit]

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game

Regular season[edit]

New Orleans Hornets statistics
Player GP GS MPG FG% 3FG% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
Hilton Armstrong 56 5 11.3 .544 . .597 2.7 .2 .2 .5 3.1
Brandon Bass 21 3 7.7 .341 .000 .750 2.0 .1 .1 .1 2.0
Devin Brown 58 49 28.7 .420 .357 .794 4.3 2.6 .8 .2 11.6
Rasual Butler 81 38 27.4 .398 .369 .644 3.2 .8 .5 .7 10.1
Tyson Chandler 73 73 34.6 .624 .000 .527 12.4 .9 .5 1.8 9.5
Bobby Jackson 56 2 23.8 .394 .327 .774 3.2 2.5 .9 .1 10.6
Marc Jackson 56 25 18.3 .410 .000 .874 3.4 1.0 .4 .1 7.3
Linton Johnson 54 0 13.3 .489 .333 .811 3.0 .3 .6 .3 4.2
Desmond Mason 75 75 34.3 .452 . .663 4.6 1.5 .7 .3 13.7
Jannero Pargo 82 7 20.9 .409 .388 .852 2.2 2.5 .6 .0 9.2
Chris Paul 64 64 36.8 .437 .350 .818 4.4 8.9 1.8 .0 17.3
Cedric Simmons 43 4 12.4 .417 . .485 2.5 .3 .2 .5 2.9
Peja Stojakovic 13 13 32.7 .423 .405 .816 4.2 .8 .6 .3 17.8
Marcus Vinicius 13 0 7.9 .467 .429 .714 .8 .4 .2 .1 1.7
David West 52 52 36.5 .476 .320 .824 8.2 2.2 .8 .7 18.3

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References[edit]

  1. ^ New Orleans Hornets
  2. ^ Darnell Mayberry (December 18, 2006). "Hornets' playoff hopes are hurting Stojakovic undergoes back surgery; West also out indefinitely with elbow ailment". The Oklahoman. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  3. ^ "Hornet injuries". The Oklahoman. December 21, 2006. Retrieved April 23, 2021.