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Last updated on Monday, December 29, 2008
(INDIANAPOLIS, IN) - David West’s basket with two and-a-half seconds remaining gave the New Orleans Hornets a 105-103 win over the Indiana Pacers at Conseco Fieldhouse.
The Pacers lead by twelve points in the third quarter but could not hold on, suffering their third loss in a row.
Chris Paul keyed New Orleans down the stretch, scoring eleven points over the final 3:36. Paul led the Hornets with 19 points and twelve assists with James Posey also scoring 19 points and West finishing with 18.
Danny Granger led Indiana with a game-high 34 points. Roy Hibbert added a career-high 19 points and Troy Murphy finished with a double-double of 16 points and 16 rebounds.
During the Pacers' current three-game losing streak the blue-and-gold have lost by a total of six points, falling to 10-and-20.
The Pacers host the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday evening.
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