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Beyond the boxscore: New Orleans Hornets vs….

Stats that stand out from the New Orleans Hornets’ 99-89 loss to the Washington Wizards Thursday night. 1.16.

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After busy trading day, Wizards top Hornets

CBSSports.com wire reports March 15, 2012 NEW ORLEANS — John Wall hardly seemed fazed by a trade that left the Wizards without their starting center and one of their top scorers. The Washington reserves who had to step in didn’t shy away from their chance to show what they could do, either. Wall had 26 points and 12 assists, and the Wizards won hours after making a multiplayer deal at the NBA trade deadline, 99-89 against the New Orleans Hornets on Thursday night.

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NBA roundup: Washington Wizards win after trade

NEW ORLEANS — John Wall had 26 points and 12 assists, and the Washington Wizards won hours after making a multiplayer deal at the NBA trade deadline, 99-89 over the New Orleans Hornets on Thursday night. Roger Mason scored 17 of his season-high 19 points in the second half to help the Wizards snap a three-game skid and win for only the 10th time this season.

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New Orleans Hornets' struggles continue with…

Another opportunity came Thursday night for the New Orleans Hornets to play in front of their home crowd against a struggling opponent. Instead of taking advantage, the Hornets stumbled again, losing to the Washington Wizards 99-89 before a crowd of 14,256 at the New Orleans Arena

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New Orleans Hornets lose to Washington Wizards

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana — John Wall had 26 points and 12 assists and the Washington Wizards won hours after making a multiplayer deal at the NBA trade deadline, 99-89 over the New Orleans Hornets on Thursday night. Roger Mason scored 17 of his season-high 19 points in the second half to help the Wizards snap a three-game skid and win for only the 10th time this season.

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New Orleans Hornets vs. Washington Wizards, game…

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Wizards-Hornets Preview

Despite both teams’ overall play this season, the Washington Wizards and New Orleans Hornets probably feel good about facing each other with the hopes of ending their respective current rough stretches. The Wizards look to avoid a seventh consecutive road defeat and hand the Hornets a fourth straight home loss Thursday night in a matchup of two of the NBA’s worst teams. While only Charlotte has fewer victories than Washington (9-32) in the Eastern Conference, New Orleans (10-33) owns the worst record in the West

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NBA Trade Rumors: Wizards Still Trying To Trade…

Read More: Andray Blatche (F – WAS), Nick Young (G – WAS), JaVale McGee (C – WAS), Washington Wizards, Los Angeles Clippers The NBA trade deadline is less than 24 hours away, and the Washington Wizards are still trying to deal Andray Blatche, but they’re not finding many potential takers, according to a report by Michael Lee of the Washington Post . “Dray won’t be moved due to a lack of interest,” one person with knowledge of the situation said on Wednesday. According to an ESPN.com report, the Wizards tried to pair JaVale McGee with Blatche to get teams to budge, but the same source said that package “doesn’t get it done.” Another person with knowledge of the Wizards’ thinking wasn’t ready to give up on Blatche being dealt, saying that whether or not he can be moved “remains to be seen.” If the Wizards can’t find a taker for Blatche, they can look to deal him near the draft.

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Mavericks get much-needed win, 107-98 over Wizards

Dirk Nowtizki scored 27 points, Jason Terry had 24 and the Dallas Mavericks got a much-needed victory, beating the Washington Wizards 107-98 on Tuesday night. The defending NBA champions had lost eight of their previous 10 games.

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Blazers all smiles after victory over Wizards

Richard Lipski / The Associated Press Portland Trail Blazers’ LaMarcus Aldridge (12) celebrates with teammates Gerald Wallace, center, and Raymond Felton, left, as they go on to defeat the Washington Wizards 110-99 on Saturday.

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Wizards' lackadaisical effort paves way for…

Wizards' lackadaisical effort paves way for…

The last time the Washington Wizards played the Portland Trail Blazers, they turned in one of their best games of the season, a 124-109 road win on Feb. 14. On Saturday night at Verizon Center, the Wizards were hoping for the season sweep, but a dismal defensive performance and an atrocious night at the free-throw line gave the them their 30th loss, 110-99.

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Kevin Seraphin, Marcus Camby mix it up

The Washington Wizards and Portland Trail Blazers combined for 42 personal fouls on Saturday night in a game that was rugged from the early going. At no time during Portland’s 110-99 victory was that more apparent than when Trail Blazers center Marcus Camby and Wizards forward-center Kevin Seraphin exchanged shoves and words with 1 minute 45 seconds to play in the first half. Following Gerald Wallace’s jumper that gave Portland a 52-46 lead, Camby and Seraphin got tangled underneath the Trail Blazers’ basket.

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Aldridge scores 30, Blazers end road losing streak

LaMarcus Aldridge had 30 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Portland Trail Blazers to a 110-99 win against the Washington Wizards on Saturday night. Aldridge was 12 for 15 from the floor and 6 for 6 from the free-throw line

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Blazers get out of Washington with win

Updated Mar 11, 2012 12:07 AM ET   WASHINGTON (AP) The Portland Trail Blazers have had trouble on the road all season, and were coming off one of the low points the previous night.

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Aldridge has 30 points, 10 boards as Trail Blazers…

WASHINGTON – LaMarcus Aldridge had 30 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Portland Trail Blazers to a 110-99 win against the Washington Wizards on Saturday night. Aldridge was 12 for 15 from the floor and 6 for 6 from the free-throw line.

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Reeling Blazers resume lengthy road trip in…

Written by The Sports Network (Sports Network) – The Washington Wizards hope to build on one of their most impressive wins of the season when they welcome Portland to the nation’s capital. Trevor Booker grabbed a career-high 17 rebounds to go with 18 points as the Wizards roared back from a 21-point second half deficit on Wednesday to stun the Lakers, 106-101.

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Portland Trail Blazers at Washington Wizards game…

Trail Blazers (19-21) at Wizards (9-29) 4 p.m. Saturday at the Verizon Center TV on CSN; radio on KXTG 750 No

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