Late blocks preserve Hornets' win over Nuggets

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    Just as the Denver Nuggets began to seize the momentum, Hornets coach Monty Williams turned to his bench and told Chris Paul to check back in.

    That might have been the single best move New Orleans' still unbeaten rookie coach made all game.

    Paul scored 10 of his 18 points inside the final nine minutes and assisted on three key baskets during a decisive 13-2 run that sent the Hornets to a 101-95 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Friday night.

    "Chris kind of took over there," Williams said. "It's just a big win for our team."

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