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Stojakovic leads Hornets past Suns, 110-103

NEW ORLEANS (AP) The rookie didn't flinch in crunch time and the old veteran couldn't miss.

Darren Collison's poise and Peja Stojakovic's sharp shooting provided the 1-2 punch the suddenly surging New Orleans Hornets needed to pull out a surprising 110-103 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Thursday night.

The victory was the Hornets' second straight under new head coach Jeff Bower, who took over when Byron Scott was fired last week. (MORE)

Suns Headlines

Final	1	2	3	4	Tot
Phoenix	22	27	27	27	103
New Orleans	26	26	26	32	110

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Final Boxscore

Leaders	Phoenix	New Orleans
Points	A. Stoudemire 23	P. Stojakovic 25
Rebounds	C. Frye 10	P. Stojakovic 13
Assists	S. Nash 10	3 tied with 5

Standings
Pacific Division
	W	L	Pct	GB
Phoenix	10	3	.769	--
LA Lakers	9	3	.750	0.5
Sacramento	5	6	.455	4.0
LA Clippers	5	9	.357	5.5
Golden State	4	8	.333	5.5
Full Standings

Suns Leaders
Points:	A. Stoudemire	19.8
Rebounds:	G. Hill	7.5
Assists:	S. Nash	11.8
FG%:	A. Stoudemire	54.8%
Steals:	J. Dudley	1.2
Blocks:	L. Amundson	1.1

Offense (Rank)
Points:	109.8 (1)
Rebounds:	42.9 (11)
Assists:	24.1 (2)
FG%:	48.7% (2)
FT%:	71.0% (28)
3P%:	43.4% (2)

Defense (Rank)
Points:	106.6 (27)
Rebounds:	42.5 (19)
Assists:	23.2 (25)
FG%:	47.0% (23)
FT%:	71.8% (3)
3P%:	40.7% (29)

Next 5
Date	Opp	Previous
11/22	vs. Det	-
11/25	vs. Mem	-
11/27	@ Min	W 120-112 11/1
11/29	@ Tor	W 101-100 11/15
12/1	@ NY	-
Full Schedule

Last 10
Date	Opp	Final
11/19	@ NO	L 103-110
11/17	@ Hou	W 111-105
11/15	vs. Tor	W 101-100
11/12	@ LAL	L 102-121
11/11	vs. NO	W 124-104
11/9	@ Phi	W 119-115
11/8	@ Was	W 102-90
11/6	@ Bos	W 110-103
11/4	@ Orl	L 100-122
11/3	@ Mia	W 104-96

Transactions
Date	Player	Transactions
11/1/2009	J. Richardson	Reinstated from Suspension
10/30/2009	R. Lopez	Exercised Contract Option
10/30/2009	J. Dudley	Exercised Contract Option
10/30/2009	A. Tucker	Declined to Pick Up Option
10/26/2009	J. Collins	Signed as Free Agent
10/21/2009	D. Dickau	Waived
10/21/2009	C. Powell	Waived
10/20/2009	R. Sykes	Waived
9/30/2009	D. Dickau	Signed as Free Agent
9/30/2009	C. Powell	Signed as Free Agent

Injuries
Date	Player	Status
11/4/2009	L. Barbosa	Sore right wrist
10/26/2009	R. Lopez	Bruised left knee - out 2 weeks
10/20/2009	S. Nash	Injured right ankle

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