Recap: Dallas vs. Utah Nov 4, 2009
The Jazz were on their way to just their third win in 16 games at American Airlines Center, holding a seemingly comfortable 76-60 lead with just over eight minutes remaining in the game. Shawn Marion hit a layup, and Nowitzki 00004000 outscored Utah, 14-3, over the next two-plus minutes, the last coming on a three-pointer to cut Dallas' deficit to 79-76 with 4:41 showing. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Big game for Canes in Philly Oct 31, 2009
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New Arena a Host Site for NCAA Tournament Oct 31, 2009
(American Airlines Center) and Philadelphia, Pa. (Liacouras Center). (autigers.com)
WBB to Host 2011 NCAA Championship Games Oct 30, 2009
March 27 and 29, 2011 American Airlines Center Big 12 Conference Dallas, Texas. Liacouras Center Temple University Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Baylorbears.com)
Stanford Selected As 2011 First- And Second-Round NCAA Tournament Site Oct 30, 2009
(Washington State) American Airlines Center - Dallas, Texas (Big 12 Conference) Liacouras Center - Philadelphia, Pa. (Temple). (Gostanford.com)
Modano eyes Friday Oct 29, 2009
The Stars and Maple Leafs play at 7 p.m. CT Wednesday at American Airlines Center. Richard Durrett covers the Dallas Stars for ESPNDallas. (ESPN -- NHL)
Hicks denies he must sell both Stars, Rangers Oct 28, 2009
Hicks Sports Group, which owns the Stars and Rangers and 50 percent of the group that manages and operates American Airlines Center, defaulted on $525 million in loans earlier this year. Hicks purchased the Stars in 1995 for $82 million. (ESPN -- NHL)
> NHL Sun Belt teams by the numbers Oct 18, 2009
3 millionArena (opened): American Airlines Center (2003)Capacity: 18,5322008-09 local RSN rating (change from 2007-08): 0 ... 5%)Other major league teams in the market: (1960-present); (1980-present); (1972-present)Notes: The team played eight seasons in Reunion Arena, selling out every game, and has filled more than 96 percent of its available seats since opening American Airlines Center in 2003. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Bobcats waiting for Bell to break out of it Oct 18, 2009
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Solid start for Bruin Begin Oct 17, 2009
DALLAS - Steve Begin s time with the Stars was so short last season that he doubted he remembered how to get to his temporary Dallas home from American Airlines Center ... Two years ago, Milan Lucic made his NHL debut at American Airlines Center after making the team out of training camp. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Bruins star in Dallas Oct 17, 2009
It was no surprise, then, that Ryder set up two Savard goals to help power the Bruins to a much-needed 3-0 win over the Dallas Stars before 17,811 at American Airlines Center. I thought [Ryder] had a good game, said coach Claude Julien. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Durrett: Stars see themselves in loss to Bruins Oct 17, 2009
Boston skated out with a 3-0 victory at American Airlines Center that was more dominating than the score indicated. Boston worked harder on the forecheck, crashed the net, played solid and menacing defense and dictated the tempo. (ESPN -- NHL)
Thomas, Bruins blank Stars Oct 17, 2009
(Sports Network) - Tim Thomas picked up his first shutout of the season with 27 saves, as Boston defeated Dallas 3-0 at American Airlines Center. Marc Savard scored twice and Patrice Bergeron netted the other goal for the Bruins, who have won two of the last three games. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Business casual suits Stars' leader Morrow well Oct 15, 2009
Perched above the ice at American Airlines Center, Stars general manager watched Morrow put in the work on Wednesday. Nieuwendyk, a captain in Calgary for four seasons, sees the difference Morrow makes. (ESPN -- NHL)
Santorelli lifts Nashville over Dallas in shootout Oct 4, 2009
Dallas, TX (Sports Network) - Michael Santorelli beat Marty Turco with a wrister in the final round of the shootout, as the Nashville Predators edged the Dallas Stars, 3-2, in the season opener for both clubs at American Airlines Center. Mike Ribeiro's backhander in the second round of the shootout put Dallas up by one. (ABC 7 News, DC)
National Hockey League Game Capsules Oct 4, 2009
Dallas, TX (Sports Network) - Michael Santorelli beat Marty Turco with a wrister in the final round of the shootout, as the Nashville Predators edged the Dallas Stars, 3-2, in the season opener for both clubs at American Airlines Center ... Michael Santorelli beat Marty Turco with a wrister in the final round of the shootout, as the Nashville Predators edged the Dallas Stars, 3-2, in the season opener for both clubs at American Airlines Center. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Stars show they're buying into new system Oct 4, 2009
And despite a 3-2 shootout loss to Nashville at American Airlines Center in the season opener, the consensus in the dressing room Saturday night was that Marc Crawford's up-tempo, aggressive style of hockey certainly has merit. "We did enough things out there to win the game, and that's what we have to take out of it," Stars forward said. (ESPN -- NHL)
Metro Station to Release 'Kelsey' EP Featuring 2 New Songs October 6 Oct 1, 2009
OCTOBER 2 OMAHA, NE QWEST CENTER 3 KANSAS CITY, MO SPRINT CENTER 4 ST. LOUIS, MO SCOTTRADE CENTER 6 AUBURN HILLS, MI PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS, ARENA 7 COLUMBUS, OH NATIONWIDE ARENA 9 DES MOINES, IA WELLS FARGO ARENA 10 MILWAUKEE, WI BRADLEY CENTER, ARENA 12 TULSA, OK BOK CENTER 15 SAN ANTONIO, TX AT&T CENTER 18 DALLAS, TX AMERICAN AIRLINES CENTER 20 NEW ORLEANS, LA NEW ORLEANS ARENA 21 MEMPHIS, TN FEDEX FORUM 23 BIRMINGHAM, AL BJCC ARENA 24 LITTLE ROCK, AR ALLTEL ARENA 27 CHICAGO, IL UNITED CENTER... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Direct approach Oct 1, 2009
So when the 2007-08 season opener rolled around, Wideman was watching from the press box of American Airlines Center in Dallas as the Bruins played the Stars. The healthy scratch is just one tool that Julien, who coaches his third Black-and-Gold season opener tonight, has wielded since his arrival in Boston. (Boston Globe)
Stars seek return to the big stage Sep 30, 2009
When the Stars open up the regular season against the at 7 p.m. Saturday at American Airlines Center, it may seem a little like a new musical opening up on Broadway. A new producer (general manager ) and director (coach Marc Crawford) will guide a cast of familiar faces mixed with up-and-coming talent. (ESPN -- NHL)
Irish Rock Band The Answer to Open for AC/DC on the Final US Leg of the Black Ice Tour Sep 25, 2009
Oct 1 US Airways Phoenix, AZ Oct 3 MGM Grand Las Vegas, NV Oct 6 Freedom Hall Louisville, KY Oct 8 Spring Center Kansas City, KS Oct 10 Wells Fargo Arena Des Moines, IA Oct 14 Bradley Center Milwaukee, WI Oct 16 Verizon Center Washington, DC Oct 18 HSBC Arena Buffalo, NY Oct 20 Hard Rock Cafe Pittsburgh, PA Headline Show Oct 21 Wachovia Philadelphia, PA Oct 23 Phillips Arena Atlanta, GA Oct 24 Hard Rock Cafe Atlanta, GA Headline Show Oct 25 Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, NC Oct 28 New Orleans... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Property near stadium is in play Sep 22, 2009
Victory Plaza next to the American Airlines Center in Dallas, for instance, has struggled to keep its high-end retail and restaurant tenants. Dallas-based Hillwood development company gave up ownership of the buildings in April to affiliates of Victory Park UST Joint Venture LP, a privately owned partnership of German investors who provided equity for the project. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
COULMN: Journey from 1 to 103 a long one for this UFC fan Sep 20, 2009
Ive covered several mixed martial arts events, including Art of War at the American Airlines Center and Steele Cage Productions initial foray into Frisco, but seeing the UFC at the AAC was not only an acronym lovers delight but a delight for me as well. I have been a fan of the sport of MMA, and yes old timers, it is a sport, since the UFC burst onto the scene back in 1993. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Belfort gets 1st-round TKO vs. Franklin in UFC 103 Sep 20, 2009
Belfort registered a technical knockout over 3:02 into the first round Saturday night to win the headline bout of UFC 103 before a rabid, sold-out crowd at the American Airlines Center. FIGHTING STANCES. (USA Today -- Sports)
Dixon closes in on IndyCar title with win in Japan Sep 20, 2009
- At Dallas, Vitor Belfort knocked out Rich Franklin 3 minutes, 2 seconds into the first round to win the headline bout of UFC 103 before a rabid, sold-out crowd at the American Airlines Center. Belfort, making his return to the UFC after four years fighting for other organizations, buckled Franklin's knees with a booming left hand, then swarmed him and delivered three devastating punches to the back of his head before the bout was called. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Franklin-Belfort highlights UFC 103 in Dallas Sep 18, 2009
Vitor Belfort will return from a 4 1/2-year UFC absence to face Franklin on Saturday night in what's expected to be the highest-grossing athletic event in the history of American Airlines Center, the home of the Dallas Stars and Mavericks. MMA has a strong following in Texas, whose fans also will see celebrated Croatian heavyweight Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic against Brazil's Junior dos Santos. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Boxing, MMA battle for fight fans attention Sep 16, 2009
On the same evening at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Rich Franklin will exchange punches, kicks, body slams, sneers and sundry other examples of impoliteness with Vitor Belfort. Which will stand tallest by the end of these competing shows of force, boxings most recent neon moment, or UFCs latest blitz of blood. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Kanye West And Lady Gaga Announce Fame Kills Tour Dates Sep 16, 2009
Announcement comes a day after West pledged to take time off following VMA outburst (VHI.com -- Music News)
Frisco resident pedals for children Sep 10, 2009
The international field will compete in what is known as a criterium or "crit," reaching speeds of up to 50 miles per hour as they navigate through the streets around Victory Park and American Airlines Center for more than 60 laps. Share this Article. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Please Hold on to Your Hats as Britney Spears Introduces Her Newest Fragrance, CIRCUS fantasy BRITNEY SPEARS(TM) for Elizabeth Arden Sep 3, 2009
AUGUST, 2009 20 Hamilton, ON Copps Coliseum 21 Ottawa, ON Scotiabank Place 24 New York, NY MSG 25 New York, NY MSG 26 New York, NY MSG 29 Boston, MA TD Banknorth Garden 30 Philadelphia, PA Wachovia Center SEPTEMBER, 2009 1 Orlando, FL Amway Arena 2 Miami, FL AA Arena 4 Atlanta, GA Philips Arena 5 Greensboro, NC Coliseum 8 Detroit, MI The Palace of Auburn Hills 9 Chicago, IL Allstate Center 11 Des Moines, IA Wells Fargo Arena 12 Grand Forks, ND Alerus Center 15 Tulsa, OK BOK Center 16 Houston, TX... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Sheraton Dallas enters final phase of renovation Aug 25, 2009
The hotel has recruited a number of large meetings and conventions recently, Hammer said, including several thousand attending the 2009 Visa Championships, USA Gymnastics national championships, held Aug. 13-15 at American Airlines Center. In December, the Sheraton will host 3,000 attending the Snowball Express for the children of fallen military personnel. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
'The Circus Starring Britney Spears' Adds Special Guest Jordin Sparks for Leg Two of Hit North American Tour Aug 16, 2009
"The Circus Starring Britney Spears" Tour Dates: ------------------------------------------------ August 20 Hamilton, ON Copps Coliseum + @ ^ August 21 Ottawa, ON Scotiabank Place + @ ^ August 24 New York, NY Madison Square Garden * + ^ August 25 New York, NY Madison Square Garden * + ^ August 26 New York, NY Madison Square Garden * + ^ August 29 Boston, MA TD Garden * + ^ August 30 Philadelphia, PA Wachovia Center + ^ September 1 Orlando, FL Amway Arena * + September 2 Miami, FL American... (PR Newswire)
VISA is everywhere area gymnasts want to be Aug 13, 2009
Artistic gymnastic events are being held at the American Airlines Center with rhythmic and acrobatic gymnastics as well as Tetitions taking place at the Dallas Convention Center. In addition to the event taking place in Dallas, there is a heavy contingent of Metroplex gymnasts competing. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Four Illini Set to Compete Among Nation's Best Aug 12, 2009
The men's senior competition begins at 7 p.m. CT at the American Airlines Center and concludes Friday (Aug. 14) evening with the qualifiers from Wed. (Fightingillini.com)
Cousins Properties wins Victory assignment Aug 7, 2009
Until late last month, Brokaw worked for Ross Perot Jr.'s Hillwood development company, where he led the office leasing team for the entire 75-acre Victory Park, a high-profile office, residential, hotel and retail project surrounding the American Airlines Center ... Victory Plaza consists of two five-story buildings with more than 180,000 square feet of office space next to the American Airlines Center and the W Dallas Victory Hotel. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
The Shops at Willow Bend flips for Kerri Strug Aug 3, 2009
Visa Championships tickets for rhythmic gymnastics, trampoline and tumbling and acrobatic gymnastics, which will be staged at American Airlines Center, are on sale at The Shops at Willow Bend Concierge Center. The Shops at Willow Bend, at Dallas North Tollway and W. Park Boulevard in Plano, is open daily, Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Sunday from noon to 6 p.m. Visit or call 972-202-4900 for directions. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
UFC debut in Metroplex gets new main event Aug 1, 2009
Metroplex fans planning to attend UFC 103 at the American Airlines Center will see something a little different as the Ultimate Fighting Championship has changed the main event for the Sept. 19 show. The previously announced main event was Dan Henderson against Rich Franklin in a rematch of their battle at UFC 93, which Henderson won via decision. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Records of Cuban-Nelson acrimony revealed Jul 24, 2009
Another lawsuit filed last week by a company controlled by former Mavericks owner Ross Perot Jr. accuses Cuban of wrongfully diverting millions in profits derived from the Mavericks' home arena, the American Airlines Center, to cover cash shortfalls incurred by the team. Cuban. (ESPN -- Golf News)
Cuban calls Perot Jr. 'desperate' Jul 21, 2009
Radical Arena is a business partnership that operates the American Airlines Center near downtown Dallas ... "I can only offer my opinion, which is that Ross Perot Jr. must be desperate from the losses he has suffered from Victory and his hedge funds. My lawyers have been open with our minority partners, and in Mr. Perot's case, very minority, about the loans to the Mavericks. The loans have been used to put the best possible Mavericks team on the court, which in turn created the NBA's longest... (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Suit accuses Mavs owner Cuban of diverting profits Jul 21, 2009
The lawsuit claims Cuban covered the Mavericks' financial shortfalls by obtaining more than $29 million in unauthorized loans through a limited partnership designed to distribute profits from the arena, the American Airlines Center ... 5% of Center Operating Co., which operates the American Airlines Center under a long-term lease with the city of Dallas, according to the lawsuit. (USA Today -- Money)
Mavericks' Cuban Wins Bid to Toss Out SEC's Claims Over Mamma.com Stock Jul 18, 2009
Cuban was at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, home of the Mavericks, in late June 2004 when he got an e-mail from Mamma. coms CEO asking that he phone as soon as possible, the SEC said. (Bloomberg -- Canada)
UFC coming to American Airlines Center Jul 16, 2009
The UFC is the most successful organization in mixed martial arts, said Ken Kuhl, assistant vice president of events and booking at American Airlines Center. American Airlines Center is excited to give Dallas the opportunity to see this amazing roster of mixed martial arts live. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Texas not hindered by Hicks' troubles Jul 4, 2009
Hicks owns the Rangers and the National Hockey League's Dallas Stars almost in total; 50 percent of American Airlines Center, where the Stars play; and 50 percent of Liverpool Football Club, an English Premier League soccer team. In the 2009 First-Year Player Draft, the Rangers drafted Matthew Purke and Tanner Scheppers, both of whom ranked in the top 10 Draft prospects by Baseball America. (MLB.com -- Texas Rangers)
Frisco: NBA Development team may be coming to town Jun 19, 2009
The news conference will be at noon in Dallas at American Airlines Center. Donnie Nelson, general manager/president of basketball operations for the Dallas Mavericks, Frisco Mayor Maher Maso and Green Mountain Energy chairman Evan Wyly will be at the news conference. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
SPORTS CAREERS Conference to Bring in Job Seekers & Industry People Managers Jun 18, 2009
Brad Mayne, President and CEO, American Airlines Center. Everson Walls, Dallas Cowboys All-Pro. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Charity the name of the game Jun 17, 2009
McKinney said part of the money raised has gone to building Whataburger Field by the American Airlines Center. McKinney described the venue as the best little league field before adding that it looks like a little Wrigley Field. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Metro Station To Open for Miley Cyrus on Her Fall Arena Tour Jun 5, 2009
SEPTEMBER 14 PORTLAND, OR ROSE GARDEN ARENA 16 TACOMA, WA TACOMA DOME 18 OAKLAND, CA ORACLE ARENA 20 SAN JOSE, CA HP PAVILION 22 LOS ANGELES, CA STAPLES CENTER ARENA 23 ANAHEIM, CA HONDA CENTER 25 GLENDALE, AZ JOBING.COM ARENA 26 LAS VEGAS, NV THOMAS & MACK CENTER 29 SALT LAKE CITY, UT ENERGY SOLUTIONS ARENA OCTOBER 2 OMAHA, NE QWEST CENTER 3 KANSAS CITY, MO SPRINT CENTER 4 ST. LOUIS, MO SCOTTRADE CENTER 6 AUBURN HILLS, MI PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS, ARENA 7 COLUMBUS, OH NATIONWIDE ARENA 9 DES... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
New Cowboys Stadium gears up for 2010 NBA All-Star Game Jun 3, 2009
In addition to the Sunday game at the stadium, the NBA has announced that the T-Mobile Rookie Challenge and Youth Jam will be held at the American Airlines Center on Feb. 12, and the NBA All-Star Saturday Night will be at the AAC on Feb. 13. The All-Star Jam Session presented by Adidas is scheduled for Feb. 11-14 at the Dallas Convention Center. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Beyonce Offering Fans $20 Tickets For Her North American Concerts May 28, 2009
BEYONCE'S "I AM..." 2009 NORTH AMERICAN CONCERT DATES DATE CITY VENUE Jun 21 New York City Madison Square Garden Jun 22 New York City Madison Square Garden Jun 23 Baltimore, MD First Mariner Arena Jun 24 Washington DC Verizon Center Jun 26 Philadelphia, PA Wachovia Center Jun 27 Greensboro, NC Greensboro Coliseum Complex Jun 29 Ft. Lauderdale, FL Bank Atlantic Center Jul 1 Atlanta, GA Philips Arena Jul 4 Houston, TX Toyota Center Jul 5 Dallas, TX American Airlines Center Jul 7 Phoenix, AZ US... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Mavericks' Mark Cuban Says SEC's Insider-Trading Case Should Be Dismissed May 27, 2009
Cuban was at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, home of the Mavericks, in late June 2004 when he got an e-mail from the CEO asking that he phone as soon as possible, the SEC said. During an almost nine-minute call, Cuban promised to keep the information secret before learning the company planned a private investment in a public equity offering, known as a PIPE, the agency said. (Bloomberg -- US)
Martin rejects Cuban's apology: 'I don't think it was sincere' May 14, 2009
Cuban's blog entry followed a game in which some Denver players said members of their families were harassed in the stands at Dallas' American Airlines Center. Cuban "just waited until he let all that stuff stay up out there," Martin said. (USA Today -- Sports)
Focused Group May 14, 2009
Good showing, prideful showing, but they didn't have a real shot at winning three in a row the way Denver was playing and forcing a return to Dallas would only have led to an uncomfortable Game 6 at American Airlines Center. Tension between fans there and Nuggets players and family members had already become more of a story than the league preferred. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NBA)
Martin doesn't think Cuban's apology sincere May 14, 2009
In the blog post, Cuban apologized for a remark he made after Game 3 to Martin's Dallas-based mother, Lydia Moore, as well as tensions in the stands at American Airlines Center involving family members of Nuggets players that Cuban acknowledged had "gotten out of hand.". "It wasn't the right decision on his behalf," Martin said of the written apology. (ESPN -- Golf News)
Time to play basketball, not celebrity smackdown May 13, 2009
No word yet on exactly what was said, but it could have had something to do with the seating arrangements at the American Airlines center. Martin's girlfriend, a rap star named Trina, complained she was insulted repeatedly, and Anthony's girlfriend, MTV veejay LaLa Vazquez, was removed from her seat by security guards for her safety. (Anchorage Daily News)
Birdman to return to Nuggets' lineup in Game 5 May 13, 2009
They're upset with the way their families and friends were treated Monday night at American Airlines Center, where fans hurled insults at 's girlfriend, rap star Trina, and where 's girlfriend, LaLa Vazquez of MTV fame, was removed from her seat by security guards for her safety. Fans also got into shouting matches with Martin's mother, who had extra protection around her after Mavericks owner Mark Cuban called her son a thug following the frenetic finish in Game 3. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NBA)
Carmelo's three with one second left gives Denver 3-0 series lead May 10, 2009
(Sports Network) - Carmelo Anthony drained a game-winning three- pointer with one second left in regulation, helping the Denver Nuggets steal Game 3 of their Western Conference semifinal series against the Dallas Mavericks, 106-105, at American Airlines Center and take a commanding 3-0 lead in the series. Anthony, who was just 9-of-24 from the field, recorded a dunk with 31. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Mavs' Nowitzki: Personal issues won't hurt play May 8, 2009
Game 3 is Saturday at American Airlines Center. On Wednesday morning, while the Mavericks were flying back from Denver after a Game 2 loss that dropped them into a 2-0 series hole, Dallas police officers went to Nowitzki's house to arrest Cristal Taylor after confirming the existence of warrants for her arrest in Texas and Missouri, according to Dallas Police Department spokesman Lt. Andrew Harvey. (ESPN -- Golf News)
Nuggets-Mavs May 2, 2009
Denver, meanwhile, is in a great place emotionally, but American Airlines Center in the playoffs is a special place. Bring ear plugs, Nuggets. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
* NBS: Spurs swat away the Hornets Apr 17, 2009
Argentine Luis Scola of the Houston Rockets goes up for a basket against the Dallas Mavericks in the first half of their NBA game at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas, on Wednesday. PHOTO: EPA. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
American Idols Live! Summer Tour Dates Announced Apr 17, 2009
Summer Tour Dates Announced. Top 10 singers will hit 50 cities, starting July 5 in Portland, Oregon. (VHI.com -- Music News)
GAME REPORT: Mavericks 95, Rockets 84 Apr 16, 2009
American Airlines Center - Attendance: 20350. Box score. (USA Today -- Sports)
The Courtyard Dallas Central Expressway Offers Brand New Packages For 2009 Apr 12, 2009
Check out a concert at the American Airlines Center while staying at this Uptown Dallas hotel or stop by Northpark Mall ... American Airlines Center. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Celtics cool off Heat Apr 11, 2009
(Sports Network) - Josh Howard and Dirk Nowitzki scored 25 points each to lead the Dallas Mavericks past the New Orleans Hornets, 100-92, in the front end of a home-and-home set from American Airlines Center. With the win Dallas moved a game ahead of Utah and into a tie with these Hornets for sixth place in the Western Conference playoff picture. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Hornets' sense of urgency heightened Apr 10, 2009
But the Hornets (48-30) can get a jump-start on moving up the playoff chain starting tonight against the Mavericks at the American Airlines Center. "It's about seedings and playing well," Paul said. (Nola.com -- Sports)
HORNETS AT MAVERICKS Apr 10, 2009
Time: 7:30 p.m. at American Airlines Center. Radio: 106. (Nola.com -- Sports)