Phoenix (4-1) at New Orleans (2-1)
NEW ORLEANS (Ticker) - The New Orleans Hornets will looking to achieve a 3-1 record when they host the season's surprise, the Phoenix Suns, at New Orleans Arena on Tuesday.
After splitting their first two games of the season, the Hornets defeated the Chicago Bulls, 94-88, on Friday. Baron Davis scored 26 points and forward Matt Freije added 15 in the victory.
The Suns are in a seven road games trip, with this game as the sixth. Phoenix posted a 100-90 victory against the LA Lakers on Monday. Shawn Marion made a double-double with 27 points and 10 rebounds; Steve Nash added 19 points and 7 assists.
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