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Hornets @ Pistons on 3/16 now on ABC!

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Hornets @ Pistons on 3/16 now on ABC! 

Post#1 » by 2poor » Thu Mar 6, 2008 10:18 pm

Enjoy the national TV! Note the changed time!

Look for me and my girlfriend in the stands! :)

Hornets Press Release wrote:HORNETS-PISTONS GAME TO AIR ON ABC
Tipoff Changes to 2:30; Game Will no Longer be Broadcast on CST


March 6, 2008

NEW ORLEANS - The New Orleans Hornets announced today that they will make their first appearance of the season on ABC when they face the Detroit Pistons on the road on Sunday, March 16 (the Dallas at Miami game will no longer be televised). Tipoff for the game changes from 5:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. (Central time). CST will no longer broadcast the game due to NBA contractual obligations that allows ABC to have exclusivety.

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Re: Hornets @ Pistons on 3/16 now on ABC! 

Post#2 » by Copperhead » Fri Mar 7, 2008 1:05 am

2poor wrote:Enjoy the national TV! Note the changed time!

Look for me and my girlfriend in the stands! :)

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Wow! You mean the Hornets actually get an ABC game? I hope all Hornets bring their A game to Detroit.
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Post#3 » by Copperhead » Fri Mar 7, 2008 1:28 am

Oh yeah and let me add that Detroit may beat the h*ll out of us. :lol:
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Post#4 » by Smirk » Tue Mar 11, 2008 9:25 pm

This game has been moved to Noon to accomodate the Rockets/Lakers game later that afternoon.

However, ABC has also picked up the Hornets/Warriors game on April 6.
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Post#5 » by Copperhead » Tue Mar 11, 2008 9:55 pm

Smirk wrote:This game has been moved to Noon to accomodate the Rockets/Lakers game later that afternoon.

However, ABC has also picked up the Hornets/Warriors game on April 6.


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Post#6 » by 2poor » Tue Mar 11, 2008 10:48 pm

NOLA.com wrote:The NBA annouced Tuesday that ABC has picked up the Hornets' game against the Golden State Warriors on April 6 at the New Orleans Arena and changed the tipoff time to noon. This is the third Hornets game ABC has picked up recently.

Also, the Hornets' game Sunday at Detroit, also televised by ABC, has been moved to noon.


http://blog.nola.com/hornetsbeat/2008/0 ... ors_g.html
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Post#7 » by Duiz » Tue Mar 11, 2008 11:15 pm

OMFG!!! I am gonna watch it!

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