Walker's game-winner lifts Hornets over Pelicans 98-94

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    - Kemba Walker knew he was going to take the final shot, no matter what. So did his teammates.

    That's just the way the Hornets' fourth-year point guard likes it.

    "As soon as we get in those situations, they're like, `Kemba, win the game," Walker said. "When you have a bunch of guys that have that much confidence in you, of course you want to take that shot."

    Walker scored 31 points, including an awkward-looking 11-foot jumper from near the right baseline that somehow found its way in off the glass with 1.4 seconds left to lift Charlotte to a 98-94 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday night.

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