<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE </div><div class='quotemain'></p> <h3 class="dateline">NEW ORLEANS --</h3> Chris Paul missed his second straight game with a sprained right ankle when the Hornets hosted the Magic on Monday night.</p> Hornets coach Byron Scott said the former Wake Forest star and Winston-Salem native was still sore and didn't put up much of a fight when told he was going to sit another game out.</p> "If this was Game 7 of the playoffs, he could play," Scott said.</p> Scott started Jannero Pargo in Paul's place, and veteran Bobby Jackson remained in his role as the Hornets' first man off the bench.</p> Paul averaged 19.5 points and 10.8 assists through the Hornets' first 10 games, during which New Orleans was 8-2. .</div></p> Source: Charlotte Observer</p>
