2005–06 New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets season - Wikipedia
The 2005–06 New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets season was the team's 4th season in the NBA. They began the season hoping to improve upon their 18–64 record from the previous season (worst in the Western Conference that year).
Effect of Hurricane Katrina on the New Orleans Hornets
After playing the majority of home games for both the 2005–06 and 2006–07 seasons at the Ford Center in Oklahoma City, the Hornets returned to New Orleans for the 2007–08 season.
New Orleans Pelicans - Wikipedia
One year after the Hornets moved back to New Orleans permanently, the Seattle SuperSonics relocated to Oklahoma City and became the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Hornets franchise returned to New Orleans full-time for the 2007–08 season, …
Hornets in OKC: The anatomy of a deal City almost landed the Hornets …
Nov 1, 2005 · About the Hornets executives who saw something familiar in Oklahoma City after its own city was hit by the most devastating natural disaster in American history. This is a story about how the Hornets, who open the regular season tonight at …
David West explains how 'Hurricane Katrina' led to the birth of …
Jun 21, 2024 · During the 2005-06 and 2006-07 seasons, the New Orleans Hornets were forced to become the Oklahoma City Hornets due to Hurricane Katrina ravaging the city of New Orleans. That also coincidentally was the time in which David West turned himself into a star.
15 Memories of the Oklahoma City Hornets - The Lost Ogle
Sep 22, 2015 · Here are my Top 15 Oklahoma City Hornets memories. Check them out: 15. David West's Buzzer Beating Shots. Ready to feel old? It's been so long since the Hornets played in Oklahoma City that none of David West's game winning shots are on YouTube. But I did find the video above where West beat Oklahoma City on a last second shot. 14.
How the Hornets and Hurricane Katrina Paved the Way for the …
Oct 24, 2019 · Episode 4 of ‘Sonic Boom’ explores how Oklahoma City became a temporary home for the New Orleans team—and eventually a permanent home for the NBA
New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets | Metropolitan Library System
The team played the 2005-2006 and 2006-2007 seasons in Oklahoma City as the New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets. The team featured Chris Paul at point guard, who would win the NBA Rookie of the Year award during the Hornets' first year in Oklahoma City.
How Chris Paul and the New Orleans Hornets Left a Lasting …
Jul 8, 2021 · After Hurricane Katrina hit in '05, the New Orleans Hornets needed to find a new home in OKC. Led by Chris Paul, the team left a lasting impact on the city.
New Orleans Hornets - Oklahoma City & Oklahoma County
The Hornets posted a record of 77-87 during their two seasons in Oklahoma City. Shortly after the Hornets returned to New Orleans, Oklahoma City would get its own permanent NBA team when the Seattle Supersonics relocated to Oklahoma City as the Oklahoma City Thunder.