New Orleans Hornets Tickets
Buy New Orleans Hornets tickets for sale and check out one of the NBA league's newest teams take on the best talent in the league. The Hornets were founded in 1988 and added to the Southwest Division in the Western Conference of the league when the club first started out in Charlotte, NC.
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- Venue
- Date
- New Orleans Hornets vs. Portland Trail Blazers
- New Orleans Arena
New Orleans, LA - 02/10/2012
7:00PM
- New Orleans Hornets vs. Utah Jazz
- New Orleans Arena
New Orleans, LA - 02/13/2012
7:00PM
- Milwaukee Bucks vs. New Orleans Hornets
- Bradley Center
Milwaukee, WI - 02/15/2012
7:00PM
- New York Knicks vs. New Orleans Hornets
- Madison Square Garden
New York, NY - 02/17/2012
8:00PM
- Oklahoma City Thunder vs. New Orleans Hornets
- Chesapeake Energy Arena (formerly Oklahoma City Arena)
Oklahoma City, OK - 02/20/2012
7:00PM
- Indiana Pacers vs. New Orleans Hornets
- Bankers Life Fieldhouse (Formerly Conseco Fieldhouse)
Indianapolis, IN - 02/21/2012
7:00PM
- Cleveland Cavaliers vs. New Orleans Hornets
- Quicken Loans Arena (formerly Gund Arena)
Cleveland, OH - 02/22/2012
7:00PM
- Chicago Bulls vs. New Orleans Hornets
- United Center
Chicago, IL - 02/28/2012
7:00PM
Fun Hornets Facts:
- The Hornets team name was derived from Charlotte's fierce resistance to British occupation during the Revolutionary War. The soldiers were called a 'Veritable nest of Hornets' by Lord General Cornwallis.
- Hornets Larry Johnson won the Rookie of the Year award in 1992. New Orleans Hornets Chris Paul won Rookie of the Year honors in 2006.
- Hornets team captain David West has played in the 2008 and 2009 All Star games and finished out the 2008-2009 season with a career-high average of 21 points per game. West is also a three-time Atlantic 10 Conference player of the year recipient.
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The franchise moved to New Orleans in 2001 and qualified for playoff appearances in many of the early years in their new home. In the 2003 season interest in New Orleans Hornets tickets increased when the club got off to a respectable 17-7 start and made it to the conference playoffs against the Miami Heat. After the devastation from Hurricane Katrina healed a bit, the Hornets returned home to New Orleans in 2008 and the court was awarded as the site for the All Star game that year while the team finished first in the Southwest Division. The success of the club was based on the free agent signings of Morris Peterson and Melvin Ely who joined guards Janero Pargo and the clubs 13th Draft pick Julian Wright to produce a potent offensive attack.
More Hornets Trivia
In 2009-2010, fans are buying New Orleans Hornets tickets to check out the teams All Star team captain David West who has been dazzling opponents with his inside moves to the hoop and his sharp midrange game that has him ranked among the leagues top players. Interest in New Orleans Hornets tickets also increased when the club selected Darren Collison as its 21st pick in the 2009 draft. The Hornets newest member Marcus Thornton is also becoming a fan favorite while the club continues to make some astute moves in the recent acquisitions of Bobby Brown and forward Darius Songaila.
