NEW ORLEANS AP — Rookie Darren Collison registered his first career triple-double with 18 points, 13 rebounds and 12 assists as the New Orleans Hornets beat the Indiana Pacers 107-101 on Friday.
Collison joined injured star Chris Paul as the only Hornets players to record triple-doubles since former New Orleans point guard Baron Davis had one on Jan. 8, 2005.
David West scored 29, Peja Stojakovic scored 17, and Emeka Okafor had 13 points and 13 rebounds for the Hornets, who extended the Pacers' losing streak to four.