New Orleans Hornets unable to avoid defensive breakdowns in 131-121 loss to the Golden State Warriors

– John Reid, The Times Picayune

OAKLAND, CALIF. Midway in the fourth quarter, New Orleans Hornets forward James Posey knew they were in trouble against the Golden State Warriors.

Ben Margot/The Associated PressThe Golden State Warriors’ Reggie Williams drives between the New Orleans Hornets’ Darius Songaila and Morris Peterson on Wednesday night in Oakland, Calif. Williams scored 22 points off the bench.Regardless, if Posey put his hands up or a teammate came to help contest, the Warriors kept making 3-pointers. Devean George unleashed the first one a minute into the quarter and eight more followed before the final horn sounded.

The Hornets blew a 21-point lead in the third quarter and lost 131-121 to the Warriors in front of 17,155 at the Oracle Arena on Wednesday night

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