Utah Jazz center Mehmet Okur, left, from Turkey, looks to pass as he guarded by New Orleans Hornets forwards David West, center, and Peja Stojakovic, right, in the second half of their NBA basketball game in New Orleans Friday, Feb. 29, 2008. Hornets won, 110-98.

Chris Paul explained his latest highlight-filled performance by complimenting his friend and fellow young point guard, Deron Williams. "When you play against the best, it brings out the best in you," Paul said. Paul had 24 points, 16 assists and five steals to help the New Orleans Hornets hold off the Utah Jazz 110-98 on Friday night.


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