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2007-08 New Orleans Hornets Roster and Statistics

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56-26, Finished 1st in NBA Southwest Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary

Scored 100.9 points per game, Allowed 95.6 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 56-26)
Coached by Byron Scott (56-26)

Arena: New Orleans Arena ▪ Attendance: 581,432 (26th of 30)

SRS: 5.46 (5th of 30) ▪ Pace Factor: 89.9 (26th of 30)
Offensive Rating: 111.5 (5th of 30) ▪ Defensive Rating: 105.7 (7th of 30)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Western Conference Semifinals (4-3) versus San Antonio Spurs
Won NBA Western Conference First Round (4-1) versus Dallas Mavericks

2007-08 Roster and Statistics ▪ Schedule ▪ Game Log ▪ Splits ▪ Starting Lineups

Roster

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No. Player Pos Ht Wt Birth Date Exp College
1 Chris Andersen F 6-10 230 July 7, 1978 5 Blinn College
12 Hilton Armstrong F-C 6-11 235 November 11, 1984 1 University of Connecticut
40 Ryan Bowen F 6-7 215 November 20, 1975 7 University of Iowa
45 Rasual Butler G-F 6-7 205 May 23, 1979 5 La Salle University
6 Tyson Chandler C 7-1 235 October 2, 1982 6
33 Melvin Ely C 6-10 260 May 2, 1978 5 California State University, Fresno
8 Bobby Jackson G 6-1 185 March 13, 1973 10 University of Minnesota
5 Mike James G 6-2 188 June 23, 1975 6 Duquesne University
2 Jannero Pargo G 6-1 175 September 22, 1979 5 University of Arkansas
3 Chris Paul G 6-0 175 May 6, 1985 2 Wake Forest University
9 Morris Peterson F 6-7 218 August 26, 1977 7 Michigan State University
16 Peja Stojakovic F-G 6-9 220 June 9, 1977 9
11 Marcus Vinicius F 6-8 225 May 31, 1984 1
24 Bonzi Wells G-F 6-5 210 September 28, 1976 9 Ball State University
30 David West F 6-9 240 August 29, 1980 4 Xavier University
32 Julian Wright F 6-8 225 May 20, 1987 R University of Kansas

Team and Opponent Statistics

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G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS PTS
Team 82 19805 3164 6796 .466 630 1621 .389 1312 1707 .769 937 2494 3431 1785 637 321 974 1531 8270 100.9
Opponent 82 19805 3038 6604 .460 544 1552 .351 1217 1579 .771 815 2533 3348 1779 470 331 1136 1573 7837 95.6

Player Statistics

Totals

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Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Chris Paul 22 80 80 3006 630 1291 .488 92 249 .369 332 390 .851 62 259 321 925 217 4 201 185 1684
2 David West 27 76 76 2870 629 1305 .482 6 25 .240 300 353 .850 180 495 675 177 62 99 165 208 1564
3 Peja Stojakovic 30 77 77 2711 451 1026 .440 231 524 .441 130 140 .929 64 267 331 96 57 10 61 127 1263
4 Tyson Chandler 25 79 79 2783 377 605 .623 0 1 .000 175 295 .593 322 606 928 81 45 84 136 243 929
5 Jannero Pargo 28 80 5 1497 254 652 .390 65 186 .349 71 81 .877 26 104 130 192 50 5 93 123 644
6 Morris Peterson 30 76 76 1796 215 516 .417 113 287 .394 65 85 .765 36 170 206 67 47 7 41 125 608
7 Bobby Jackson 34 46 0 891 116 296 .392 53 144 .368 40 49 .816 23 87 110 76 32 3 31 59 325
8 Rasual Butler 28 51 8 875 91 260 .350 44 133 .331 26 31 .839 16 84 100 36 15 21 10 66 252
9 Julian Wright 20 57 1 640 90 169 .533 10 24 .417 33 52 .635 33 84 117 40 29 12 34 43 223
10 Melvin Ely 29 52 1 621 85 180 .472 0 0 32 58 .552 28 117 145 22 7 18 42 79 202
11 Bonzi Wells 31 22 0 438 77 157 .490 4 12 .333 35 53 .660 21 50 71 17 24 8 27 44 193
12 Hilton Armstrong 23 65 3 732 67 148 .453 0 0 44 70 .629 65 98 163 23 15 34 59 130 178
13 Ryan Bowen 32 53 4 660 49 100 .490 0 1 .000 16 29 .552 55 45 100 25 32 11 15 77 114
14 Mike James 32 21 0 183 22 64 .344 7 23 .304 6 6 1.000 3 14 17 6 4 0 7 12 57
15 Marcus Vinicius 23 13 0 69 9 20 .450 5 12 .417 5 11 .455 1 7 8 2 1 1 3 4 28
16 Chris Andersen 29 5 0 34 2 7 .286 0 0 2 4 .500 2 7 9 0 0 4 1 6 6

Per Game

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Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Chris Paul 22 80 80 37.6 7.9 16.1 .488 1.2 3.1 .369 4.2 4.9 .851 0.8 3.2 4.0 11.6 2.7 0.1 2.5 2.3 21.1
2 David West 27 76 76 37.8 8.3 17.2 .482 0.1 0.3 .240 3.9 4.6 .850 2.4 6.5 8.9 2.3 0.8 1.3 2.2 2.7 20.6
3 Peja Stojakovic 30 77 77 35.2 5.9 13.3 .440 3.0 6.8 .441 1.7 1.8 .929 0.8 3.5 4.3 1.2 0.7 0.1 0.8 1.6 16.4
4 Tyson Chandler 25 79 79 35.2 4.8 7.7 .623 0.0 0.0 .000 2.2 3.7 .593 4.1 7.7 11.7 1.0 0.6 1.1 1.7 3.1 11.8
5 Bonzi Wells 31 22 0 19.9 3.5 7.1 .490 0.2 0.5 .333 1.6 2.4 .660 1.0 2.3 3.2 0.8 1.1 0.4 1.2 2.0 8.8
6 Jannero Pargo 28 80 5 18.7 3.2 8.2 .390 0.8 2.3 .349 0.9 1.0 .877 0.3 1.3 1.6 2.4 0.6 0.1 1.2 1.5 8.1
7 Morris Peterson 30 76 76 23.6 2.8 6.8 .417 1.5 3.8 .394 0.9 1.1 .765 0.5 2.2 2.7 0.9 0.6 0.1 0.5 1.6 8.0
8 Bobby Jackson 34 46 0 19.4 2.5 6.4 .392 1.2 3.1 .368 0.9 1.1 .816 0.5 1.9 2.4 1.7 0.7 0.1 0.7 1.3 7.1
9 Rasual Butler 28 51 8 17.2 1.8 5.1 .350 0.9 2.6 .331 0.5 0.6 .839 0.3 1.6 2.0 0.7 0.3 0.4 0.2 1.3 4.9
10 Melvin Ely 29 52 1 11.9 1.6 3.5 .472 0.0 0.0 0.6 1.1 .552 0.5 2.3 2.8 0.4 0.1 0.3 0.8 1.5 3.9
11 Julian Wright 20 57 1 11.2 1.6 3.0 .533 0.2 0.4 .417 0.6 0.9 .635 0.6 1.5 2.1 0.7 0.5 0.2 0.6 0.8 3.9
12 Hilton Armstrong 23 65 3 11.3 1.0 2.3 .453 0.0 0.0 0.7 1.1 .629 1.0 1.5 2.5 0.4 0.2 0.5 0.9 2.0 2.7
13 Mike James 32 21 0 8.7 1.0 3.0 .344 0.3 1.1 .304 0.3 0.3 1.000 0.1 0.7 0.8 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.3 0.6 2.7
14 Ryan Bowen 32 53 4 12.5 0.9 1.9 .490 0.0 0.0 .000 0.3 0.5 .552 1.0 0.8 1.9 0.5 0.6 0.2 0.3 1.5 2.2
15 Marcus Vinicius 23 13 0 5.3 0.7 1.5 .450 0.4 0.9 .417 0.4 0.8 .455 0.1 0.5 0.6 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.3 2.2
16 Chris Andersen 29 5 0 6.8 0.4 1.4 .286 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.8 .500 0.4 1.4 1.8 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.2 1.2 1.2

Per 36 Minutes

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Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Chris Paul 22 80 80 3006 7.5 15.5 .488 1.1 3.0 .369 4.0 4.7 .851 0.7 3.1 3.8 11.1 2.6 0.0 2.4 2.2 20.2
2 David West 27 76 76 2870 7.9 16.4 .482 0.1 0.3 .240 3.8 4.4 .850 2.3 6.2 8.5 2.2 0.8 1.2 2.1 2.6 19.6
3 Peja Stojakovic 30 77 77 2711 6.0 13.6 .440 3.1 7.0 .441 1.7 1.9 .929 0.8 3.5 4.4 1.3 0.8 0.1 0.8 1.7 16.8
4 Bonzi Wells 31 22 0 438 6.3 12.9 .490 0.3 1.0 .333 2.9 4.4 .660 1.7 4.1 5.8 1.4 2.0 0.7 2.2 3.6 15.9
5 Jannero Pargo 28 80 5 1497 6.1 15.7 .390 1.6 4.5 .349 1.7 1.9 .877 0.6 2.5 3.1 4.6 1.2 0.1 2.2 3.0 15.5
6 Marcus Vinicius 23 13 0 69 4.7 10.4 .450 2.6 6.3 .417 2.6 5.7 .455 0.5 3.7 4.2 1.0 0.5 0.5 1.6 2.1 14.6
7 Bobby Jackson 34 46 0 891 4.7 12.0 .392 2.1 5.8 .368 1.6 2.0 .816 0.9 3.5 4.4 3.1 1.3 0.1 1.3 2.4 13.1
8 Julian Wright 20 57 1 640 5.1 9.5 .533 0.6 1.4 .417 1.9 2.9 .635 1.9 4.7 6.6 2.3 1.6 0.7 1.9 2.4 12.5
9 Morris Peterson 30 76 76 1796 4.3 10.3 .417 2.3 5.8 .394 1.3 1.7 .765 0.7 3.4 4.1 1.3 0.9 0.1 0.8 2.5 12.2
10 Tyson Chandler 25 79 79 2783 4.9 7.8 .623 0.0 0.0 .000 2.3 3.8 .593 4.2 7.8 12.0 1.0 0.6 1.1 1.8 3.1 12.0
11 Melvin Ely 29 52 1 621 4.9 10.4 .472 0.0 0.0 1.9 3.4 .552 1.6 6.8 8.4 1.3 0.4 1.0 2.4 4.6 11.7
12 Mike James 32 21 0 183 4.3 12.6 .344 1.4 4.5 .304 1.2 1.2 1.000 0.6 2.8 3.3 1.2 0.8 0.0 1.4 2.4 11.2
13 Rasual Butler 28 51 8 875 3.7 10.7 .350 1.8 5.5 .331 1.1 1.3 .839 0.7 3.5 4.1 1.5 0.6 0.9 0.4 2.7 10.4
14 Hilton Armstrong 23 65 3 732 3.3 7.3 .453 0.0 0.0 2.2 3.4 .629 3.2 4.8 8.0 1.1 0.7 1.7 2.9 6.4 8.8
15 Chris Andersen 29 5 0 34 2.1 7.4 .286 0.0 0.0 2.1 4.2 .500 2.1 7.4 9.5 0.0 0.0 4.2 1.1 6.4 6.4
16 Ryan Bowen 32 53 4 660 2.7 5.5 .490 0.0 0.1 .000 0.9 1.6 .552 3.0 2.5 5.5 1.4 1.7 0.6 0.8 4.2 6.2

Advanced

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Rk Player Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1 Chris Paul 22 80 3006 28.3 .576 .524 2.4 10.3 6.2 52.2 3.9 0.1 12.1 25.7 125 103 12.8 4.5 17.3
2 Tyson Chandler 25 79 2783 17.5 .632 .623 13.2 26.1 19.5 4.4 0.9 2.4 15.6 14.5 122 104 5.7 4.0 9.7
3 David West 27 76 2870 19.9 .535 .484 7.2 20.6 13.7 10.6 1.2 2.7 10.2 26.3 109 104 4.2 3.9 8.1
4 Peja Stojakovic 30 77 2711 15.7 .581 .552 2.7 11.8 7.1 5.6 1.1 0.3 5.3 19.7 119 109 5.6 2.3 7.9
5 Morris Peterson 30 76 1796 11.2 .549 .526 2.3 11.3 6.7 5.5 1.4 0.3 6.9 15.4 112 108 2.0 1.6 3.7
6 Bobby Jackson 34 46 891 12.9 .512 .481 2.9 11.7 7.2 12.8 1.9 0.3 8.9 18.2 108 107 0.9 0.9 1.8
7 Julian Wright 20 57 640 15.4 .581 .562 5.9 15.7 10.7 9.5 2.4 1.5 15.1 16.4 111 104 0.7 0.9 1.6
8 Ryan Bowen 32 53 660 9.9 .505 .490 9.5 8.2 8.9 5.2 2.6 1.3 11.7 9.0 115 106 0.6 0.8 1.4
9 Rasual Butler 28 51 875 8.8 .460 .435 2.1 11.5 6.7 5.9 0.9 1.9 3.5 15.1 103 108 0.3 0.8 1.1
10 Jannero Pargo 28 80 1497 11.9 .468 .439 2.0 8.3 5.1 20.4 1.8 0.3 11.9 24.2 98 108 -0.3 1.4 1.1
11 Bonzi Wells 31 22 438 15.1 .535 .503 5.5 13.7 9.5 6.2 2.9 1.4 13.0 22.0 102 103 0.2 0.7 0.8
12 Hilton Armstrong 23 65 732 7.7 .498 .453 10.1 16.0 13.0 4.4 1.1 3.6 24.8 15.1 92 105 -0.5 1.0 0.5
13 Melvin Ely 29 52 621 9.0 .491 .472 5.1 22.6 13.6 5.4 0.6 2.3 17.0 18.5 91 105 -0.5 0.8 0.3
14 Marcus Vinicius 23 13 69 11.6 .564 .575 1.7 12.1 6.8 4.3 0.8 1.1 10.8 18.8 105 109 0.0 0.1 0.1
15 Chris Andersen 29 5 34 6.1 .342 .286 6.7 24.6 15.5 0.0 0.0 9.2 10.2 13.3 78 101 -0.1 0.1 0.0
16 Mike James 32 21 183 5.7 .428 .398 1.9 9.2 5.4 4.8 1.2 0.0 9.5 18.7 88 110 -0.2 0.1 -0.1

Playoffs

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Rk Player Age G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1 Chris Paul 22 12 486 111 221 5 21 62 79 16 59 135 28 2 22 43 289 .502 .238 .785 40.5 24.1 4.9 11.3
2 David West 27 12 485 102 219 1 2 49 55 21 102 34 13 23 21 32 254 .466 .500 .891 40.4 21.2 8.5 2.8
3 Peja Stojakovic 30 12 455 58 133 28 51 25 27 6 65 6 6 1 8 19 169 .436 .549 .926 37.9 14.1 5.4 0.5
4 Jannero Pargo 28 12 265 45 116 15 43 17 24 5 30 27 12 2 11 22 122 .388 .349 .708 22.1 10.2 2.5 2.3
5 Tyson Chandler 25 12 412 43 68 0 0 10 16 45 123 5 5 20 10 43 96 .632 .625 34.3 8.0 10.3 0.4
6 Morris Peterson 30 12 277 33 68 16 34 4 6 3 31 7 6 3 5 29 86 .485 .471 .667 23.1 7.2 2.6 0.6
7 Julian Wright 20 11 131 20 44 2 9 5 6 6 18 5 10 1 5 8 47 .455 .222 .833 11.9 4.3 1.6 0.5
8 Bonzi Wells 31 12 170 22 57 0 2 0 6 4 31 8 4 3 6 26 44 .386 .000 .000 14.2 3.7 2.6 0.7
9 Hilton Armstrong 23 8 72 8 13 0 0 5 10 9 20 0 0 6 4 12 21 .615 .500 9.0 2.6 2.5 0.0
10 Melvin Ely 29 7 59 4 15 0 0 7 10 5 11 1 0 0 4 13 15 .267 .700 8.4 2.1 1.6 0.1
11 Mike James 32 4 28 4 12 2 5 2 2 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 12 .333 .400 1.000 7.0 3.0 0.3 0.3
12 Ryan Bowen 32 9 39 1 6 0 1 2 2 3 14 2 1 0 1 1 4 .167 .000 1.000 4.3 0.4 1.6 0.2

Playoffs Advanced

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Rk Player Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1 Chris Paul 22 12 486 30.7 .565 .514 3.7 9.8 6.8 50.1 3.2 0.4 7.9 27.8 126 107 2.3 0.5 2.9
2 David West 27 12 485 21.6 .522 .468 4.9 18.4 11.8 12.2 1.5 4.2 7.9 26.5 108 105 0.7 0.6 1.3
3 Peja Stojakovic 30 12 455 13.4 .583 .541 1.5 14.3 8.0 2.0 0.7 0.2 5.2 16.3 117 111 0.7 0.3 1.0
4 Jannero Pargo 28 12 265 15.6 .482 .453 2.1 10.4 6.3 16.6 2.5 0.7 8.0 25.2 101 108 0.1 0.3 0.4
5 Tyson Chandler 25 12 412 15.7 .640 .632 12.4 20.9 16.7 1.8 0.7 4.3 11.8 10.0 131 105 0.9 0.5 1.4
6 Morris Peterson 30 12 277 11.4 .609 .603 1.2 11.2 6.3 3.8 1.2 1.0 6.6 13.3 118 110 0.4 0.2 0.6
7 Julian Wright 20 11 131 15.5 .504 .477 5.2 10.1 7.7 6.1 4.2 0.7 9.7 19.2 102 104 0.0 0.2 0.2
8 Bonzi Wells 31 12 170 5.2 .369 .386 2.7 17.5 10.2 7.2 1.3 1.6 9.1 18.8 78 107 -0.4 0.2 -0.2
9 Hilton Armstrong 23 8 72 14.5 .603 .615 14.2 16.9 15.5 0.0 0.0 7.5 18.7 14.4 113 106 0.1 0.1 0.2
10 Melvin Ely 29 7 59 1.2 .387 .267 9.6 11.2 10.4 2.4 0.0 0.0 17.1 19.3 82 113 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
11 Mike James 32 4 28 13.0 .466 .417 0.0 3.9 2.0 5.6 4.0 0.0 7.2 24.1 94 108 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 Ryan Bowen 32 9 39 8.8 .291 .167 8.7 31.1 20.1 6.8 1.4 0.0 12.7 9.8 87 103 0.0 0.1 0.0

Salaries

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Rk Player Salary
1 Peja Stojakovic $11,664,000
2 David West $10,650,000
3 Tyson Chandler $10,250,000
4 Bobby Jackson $5,670,000
5 Mike James $5,632,200
6 Morris Peterson $5,356,000
7 Chris Paul $3,615,960
8 Rasual Butler $3,315,000
9 Bonzi Wells $2,284,200
10 Hilton Armstrong $1,900,200
11 Jannero Pargo $1,830,000
12 Julian Wright $1,739,160
13 Chris Andersen $1,205,555
14 Bernard Robinson $1,080,000
15 Ryan Bowen $1,033,930
16 Melvin Ely $895,341
17 Mile Ilic $864,000
18 Marcus Vinicius $687,456
19 Arvydas Macijauskas $500,000
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*)