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Struggling Wolves get stung in New Orleans

Minnesota dropped their fifth straight game to the lowly Hornets Saturday night. Jason Smith helped lead New Orleans to a 99-90 victory. Kevin Love finished the game with 29 points and 12 rebounds and Michael Beasley added 20 points.
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Minnesota dropped their fifth straight game to the lowly Hornets Saturday night. Jason Smith helped lead New Orleans to a 99-90 victory. Kevin Love finished the game with 29 points and 12 rebounds and Michael Beasley added 20 points.

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