NEW ORLEANS - DECEMBER 20: Chris Paul #3 talks with Morris Peterson #9 of the New Orleans Hornets during the game against the Sacramento Kings on December 20, 2008 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Hornets defeated the Kings 99-90. Getty Images logo Getty Images 11 months ago

NEW ORLEANS - DECEMBER 20: Chris Paul #3 talks with Morris Peterson #9 of the New Orleans Hornets during the game against the Sacramento Kings on December 20, 2008 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Hornets defeated the Kings 99-90.

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  1. New Orleans Hornets guard Morris Peterson, center, loses the ball after colliding with teammate David West, right, and San Antonio Spurs player Richard Jefferson during the first half of an NBA basketball game in San Antonio, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009.

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  1. New Orleans Hornets' Chris Paul, left, is fouled by Orlando Magic's Jameer Nelson (14) as Paul drives to the basket in the second quarter of a preseason NBA basketball game Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009, at Koch Arena in Wichita, Kan.
  2. New Orleans Hornets guard Chris Paul (3) takes a shot against Atlanta Hawks guard Jeff Teague (0) during the third quarter of an NBA preseason basketball game at Philips Arena, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009, in Atlanta. The Hawks won 108-102.
  3. Rhode Island quarterback Chris Paul-Etienne scrambles from the encroaching Massachusetts defender Kyle Harrington in the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009 in Amherst, Mass. Massachusetts won, 30-10.
  4. New Orleans Hornets guard Chris Paul congratulates New Orleans Hornets guard Darren Collison (2) at the end of the NBA basketball game against the Milwaukee Bucks in New Orleans, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009. The Hornets defeated the Bucks 102-99 in overtime.
  5. New Orleans Hornets guard Chris Paul talks with Hornets center Hilton Armstrong (12) during a break in the action against the Atlanta Hawks in the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009.
  6. New Orleans Hornets guards Chris Paul, right, and Devin Brown react on the bench in the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Clippers in New Orleans, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009. Paul injured his ankle and is out indefinitely.
  7. New Orleans guard Morris Peterson, center, loses the ball after colliding with teammate David West, right, and San Antonio's Richard Jefferson during the first half of an NBA basketball game in San Antonio, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009.
  8. New Orleans Hornets guard Morris Peterson, center, loses the ball after colliding with teammate David West, right, and San Antonio Spurs player Richard Jefferson during the first half of an NBA basketball game in San Antonio, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009.
  9. New Orleans Hornets guard Morris Peterson (24) drives the lane past Los Angeles Clippers guards Rasual Butler, left and Sebastian Telfair, right, in the first half of an NBA preseason basketball game, Friday, Oct. 23, 2009, in Los Angeles.
  10. Golden State Warriors forward Corey Maggette (50) drives to the basket as New Orleans Hornets guard Morris Peterson, right, defends in the first quarter of their preseason NBA basketball game in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009.
  11. New Orleans Hornets' Morris Peterson, left, reaches in for the steal and fouls Charlotte Bobcats' D.J. Augustin in the third quarter of an NBA preseason basketball game Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009, in Greensboro, N.C.
  12. Atlanta Hawks guard Jeff Teague (0) goes up against New Orleans Hornets center Earl Barron, left, during the fourth quarter of an NBA preseason basketball game at Philips Arena, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009, in Atlanta. Teague led the Hawks with 19 points for the night as the they won 108-102.
  13. New Orleans Hornets guard Chris Paul (3) takes a shot against Atlanta Hawks guard Jeff Teague (0) during the third quarter of an NBA preseason basketball game at Philips Arena, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009, in Atlanta. The Hawks won 108-102.
  14. New Orleans Hornets center Earl Barron (55) is denied a shot by Atlanta Hawks center Zaza Pachulia (27), of Georgia, during the third quarter of an NBA preseason basketball game at Philips Arena, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009, in Atlanta. The Hawks won 108-102.
  15. New Orleans Hornets guard Devin Brown, right, drives against Atlanta Hawks guard Mike Bibby, left, during the second quarter of an NBA preseason basketball game at Philips Arena, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009, in Atlanta.
  16. New Orleans Hornets guard Bobby Brown, right, drives against Atlanta Hawks guard Jeff Teague (0) during the second quarter of an NBA preseason basketball game at Philips Arena, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009, in Atlanta. The Hawks won 108-102.

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