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New Orleans Hornets 6-foot point guard Chris Paul (3) tries to shoot over Los Angeles Lakers 7-foot center Andrew Bynum (17) during the playoff game between the New Orleans Hornets and Los Angeles Lakers at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Tuesday, April 26, 2011.
For the second consecutive game, Ariza, a Los Angeles native, put up double-digits in the first quarter, hitting for 10 Tuesday night in Game 5 after scoring 12 in the opening quarter of Sunday night s Game 4 victory by New Orleans.
He s been an unbelievable jolt in the arm for us, attacking the basket, defending, said Hornets Coach Monty Williams. For the most part, he s stayed in the moment. He s had a few lapses at times when he gets cracked on the screen and somebody doesn t call it out. But he s been tremendous for us.
Guys feed off of him. Everybody likes him so much. When you like a guy and he goes out there and plays well, it just does a lot for your team. We need him. We wouldn t be in this position if we didn t have everybody chipping in. But his chips have been bigger than most guys.
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I m working a lot right before and after practice, Belinelli said of the work on his offense. I think I need to have more confidence on my shot. And just start to work on the court. I try to make good defense on Artest, but he s very big.
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I talked to him in front of the team two days ago, and I told him I appreciated what he was doing for us, Williams said. He s giving up about 25, 30 pounds, maybe about 5,000 pounds in strength with Ron, and he s getting beaten (up) every single time down the floor.
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No motivations tonight, Williams said. It is what it is. I ve gone into my bag all year long. Sometimes, you just have to lace them up and play. And I think that s what tonight is all about. If I have to jack you up for a game like this, that s pretty sad.
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