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Bulls cool off surging Hornets 97-79 (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Ben Gordon scored 27 points, John Salmons added 24, and the Chicago Bulls pounded the surging New Orleans Hornets 97-79 Saturday night despite another strong effort by Chris Paul. Back home after an 0-3 road trip, the Bulls wasted little time taking it to a Western Conference contender. They went on a 18-0 run that made it 48-24 midway through the second quarter and added another 17-0 burst that...