Hornets 90 Timberwolves 83

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) _ Chris Paul had 24 points and eight assists to help the New Orleans Hornets beat Minnesota 90-83. <br/><br/>Tyson Chandler added 16 points and tied his season high with 18 rebounds.

Friday, February 2nd 2007, 12:15 pm

By: News On 6

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) _ Chris Paul had 24 points and eight assists to help the New Orleans Hornets beat Minnesota 90-83.

Tyson Chandler added 16 points and tied his season high with 18 rebounds. Reserve Jannero Pargo had 13 points last night.

The Hornets ended up 4-1 on their five-game homestand split between their two hometowns, New Orleans and Oklahoma City.

Mark Blount scored 21 points to lead Minnesota.