Aminu seeing run as starter: New Orleans small forward Al-Farouq Aminu got 32 minutes of run on Saturday as he started for injured forward Trevor Ariza in a loss at the Lakers. Aminu shot 5 for 11 from the field in the loss to score 10 points. He grabbed seven rebounds and added four steals and an assist for the Hornets. (Updated 04/01/2012)
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 5/26/12).
Fantasy Analysis
Aminu has been starting with Ariza out and he's been seeing almost 30 minutes per game over his last five. With that time, Aminu has given Fantasy owners 9.2 points, 5.0 rebounds, 1.6 steals and a block per game with decent shooting figures. As long as he keeps getting minutes, Aminu will be worth picking up in very deep Fantasy leagues. (Updated 04/01/2012).
04/09/2012 23:05 Kobe-less Lakers edge Hornets
Pau Gasol had 25 points and nine rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers overcame Kobe Bryant's absence to beat the New Orleans Hornets, 93-91 on Monday night.
04/01/2012 23:52 Dudley, balanced Suns defeat Hornets
Jared Dudley scored 15 of his 21 points in the second half and the Phoenix Suns beat the weary New Orleans Hornets 92-75 on Sunday night.
03/31/2012 18:07 Kobe plays hero despite 3-for-21 effort
Kobe Bryant hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 20 seconds left, after starting the game with 15 straight misses, and the Los Angeles Lakers rallied to beat the last-place New Orleans Hornets 88-85 on Saturday.