New Orleans Hornets Regular Season Rosters
2008-2009 New Orleans Hornets Regular Season Roster
2008-2009 New Orleans Depth Chart
PG | SG | SF | PF | C | |
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Starters | C. Paul | R. Butler | P. Stojakovic | D. West | T. Chandler |
Rotation | A. Daniels | D. Brown | J. Posey | S. Marks | |
Rotation | M. Peterson | J. Wright | H. Armstrong | ||
Lim PT | R. Bowen | M. Ely |
2008-2009 Southwest Division Standings
Rank | Team | Record | GB |
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1 | San Antonio Spurs | 54-28 | - |
2 | Houston Rockets | 53-29 | 1 |
3 | Dallas Mavericks | 50-32 | 4 |
4 | New Orleans Hornets | 49-33 | 5 |
5 | Memphis Grizzlies | 24-58 | 30 |
2008-2009 New Orleans Awards & Honors
Player | Award / Honor |
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Chris Paul | All-NBA Second Team (2009) |
Chris Paul | Player Of The Month (Nov 08, Mar 09) |
David West | Player Of The Week (03/02/09) |
Chris Paul | Player Of The Week (11/03/08, 12/22/08, 01/19/09, 03/23/09) |
Chris Paul | All-NBA Defensive First Team (2009) |
Chris Paul | Western All-Star Fan Vote Selection (2009) |
David West | Western All-Star Coaches Selection (2009) |
2008-2009 New Orleans Season Stat Leaders
Player | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV |
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Chris Paul | 78 | 38.5 | 22.8 | 5.5 | 11.0 | 2.8 | 0.1 | 3.0 |
David West | 76 | 39.2 | 21.0 | 8.5 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 2.1 |
Rasual Butler | 82 | 31.9 | 11.2 | 3.3 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
Peja Stojakovic | 61 | 34.2 | 13.3 | 4.3 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.8 |
James Posey | 75 | 28.5 | 8.9 | 4.8 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 1.1 |
Tyson Chandler | 45 | 32.1 | 8.8 | 8.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 1.6 |
Hilton Armstrong | 70 | 15.6 | 4.8 | 2.8 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.1 |
Devin Brown | 63 | 13.8 | 5.2 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.9 |
Julian Wright | 54 | 14.3 | 4.4 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.8 |
Antonio Daniels | 61 | 12.0 | 3.8 | 0.9 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.8 |
Sean Marks | 60 | 14.0 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
Morris Peterson | 43 | 12.0 | 4.4 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
Melvin Ely | 31 | 12.0 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
Ryan Bowen | 21 | 10.4 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
Mike James | 8 | 9.2 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
2008-2009 New Orleans Hornets Roster Composition
Selected via Draft |
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Hilton Armstrong was selected as the #12 pick in the First Round of the 2006 NBA Draft by the New Orleans Pelicans. Hilton Armstrong signed a multi-year contract with the New Orleans Pelicans on July 5, 2006. Chris Paul was selected as the #4 pick in the First Round of the 2005 NBA Draft by the New Orleans Pelicans. Chris Paul signed a multi-year contract with the New Orleans Pelicans on July 5, 2005. Chris Paul signed a multi-year extension with the New Orleans Pelicans on July 9, 2008. David West was selected as the #18 pick in the First Round of the 2003 NBA Draft by the New Orleans Pelicans. David West signed a multi-year contract with the New Orleans Pelicans on July 8, 2003. David West signed a multi-year extension with the New Orleans Pelicans on October 30, 2006. Julian Wright was selected as the #13 pick in the First Round of the 2007 NBA Draft by the New Orleans Pelicans. Julian Wright signed a multi-year contract with the New Orleans Pelicans on July 5, 2007. |
Acquired via Trade |
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Rasual Butler was acquired in a trade by the New Orleans Pelicans from the Miami Heat on August 2, 2005. Rasual Butler re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the New Orleans Pelicans on July 26, 2006. Tyson Chandler was acquired in a trade by the New Orleans Pelicans from the Chicago Bulls on July 14, 2006. Antonio Daniels was acquired in a trade by the New Orleans Pelicans from the Washington Wizards on December 10, 2008. Peja Stojakovic was acquired in a sign and trade by the New Orleans Pelicans from the Indiana Pacers on July 12, 2006. |
Acquired via Free Agency |
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Ryan Bowen signed a contract with the New Orleans Pelicans on September 26, 2007. Ryan Bowen re-signed to a contract as a free agent with the New Orleans Pelicans on August 7, 2008. Devin Brown signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the New Orleans Pelicans on August 22, 2008. Melvin Ely signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the New Orleans Pelicans on September 13, 2007. Sean Marks signed a contract as a free agent with the New Orleans Pelicans on August 28, 2008. Morris Peterson signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the New Orleans Pelicans on July 23, 2007. James Posey signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the New Orleans Pelicans on July 23, 2008. |
2008-2009 New Orleans Hornets Front Office
Staff Member | Position | Start Season | Previous Job |
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George Shinn | Owner | 1988-1989 | N/A |
Byron Scott | Head Coach | 2004-2005 | Head Coach (Brooklyn Nets, 2000 to 2004) |
Kenny Gattison | Assistant Coach | 2003-2004 | Assistant Coach (Old Dominion, 2001 to 2003) |
Charlie Parker | Assistant Coach | 2007-2008 | Assistant Coach (Dallas Mavericks, 1996 to 2006) |
Paul Pressey | Assistant Coach | 2007-2008 | Assistant Coach (Boston Celtics, 2004 to 2006) |
Jeff Bower | General Manager | 2005-2006 | Director of Player Personnel (New Orleans Pelicans, 2004 to 2005) |
Brian Hagen | Assistant General Manager | 2003-2004 | Special Assistant to the Head Coach (Chicago Bulls, 2000 to 2001) |
Irving Roland | Video Coordinator | 2006-2007 | Assistant Video Coordinator (New Orleans Pelicans, 2005 to 2006) |
Thomas Scott | Assistant Video Coordinator | 2006-2007 | N/A |
Rob Werdann | Advance Scout | 2004-2005 | N/A |
David Jovanovic | Equipment Manager | 1988-1989 | N/A |
Andrew Loomis | Director of Basketball Administration | 2008-2009 | N/A |
Terry Kofler | Head Athletic Trainer | 1988-1989 | N/A |
Jack Manson | Strength and Conditioning Coach | 2003-2004 | N/A |
Sean Kelley | Radio Broadcaster | 2005-2006 | N/A |