"Unable to win on their homecourt in almost a month, the Hornets blew an opportunity to end the slide against the San Antonio Spurs when forward Carl Landry missed a last-second 3-point attempt just before time expired.

It left forward Trevor Ariza shaking his head in disgust and Hornets Coach Monty Williams unable to find relief after suffering a tough 104-102 defeat Monday night in front of 12,599 at the New Orleans Arena."