Heat Deal Draft Pick Thornton To Hornets

POSTED: 12:12 am EDT June 26, 2009

New York, NY -- (Sports Network) - The Miami Heat traded the draft rights of shooting guard Marcus Thornton to the New Orleans Hornets for a pair of future second-round picks.

Thornton was taken in the second round, 43rd overall. He helped LSU to the SEC Championship in season in which he averaged 21.1 points per contest and 5.5 rebounds.

National Sports Pics

Forcier's 5 TOs Help No. 9 OSU Beat Michigan

Manny's Many Faces

Photos: Winter Olympics' Flights Of Fancy

Eat 'n Park Game of the Week

The last time defending champion Bethel Park and Woodland Hills met, Woodland Hills pulled out a 21-14 win at the Wolvarena in Week 4. This time, the Blackhawks wanted payback and a return trip to Heinz Field. More

Student-Athlete of the Week: Jim Giansante

Thomas Jefferson's Jim Giansante has a nose for the ball, and an eye for the open field. More

WPIAL Semifinal Highlights

As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, the WPIAL's Elite 8 have something to be thankful for as they earn the chance to play for a championship at Heinz Field. More

FIND YOUR HIGH SCHOOL

Links We Like

Find Extra Money For The Holidays

Find out how a little planning for holiday shopping can save you cash and help you avoid big credit card bills. More

Top 10 Red Flags For Homebuyers

Before you hire a professional inspector learn to do your own pre-inspection to spot potential problems. More

Which 20 Cars Are Sold Most In America?

Ever wonder which cars people are buying the most? Find out here as we count down America’s top 20 sellers. More

A Parent's Guide To Immunizations

Do you have concerns about the recommended vaccines for your child? Get the facts to clear up any confusion about vaccinations. More

Heat Deal Draft Pick Thornton To Hornets

National Sports Pics

Links We Like

Consumer Info

Sponsored Links