Los Angeles Clippers forward Blake Griffin (32) shoots over New Orleans Hornets forward Jason Smith during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles, Monday, Nov. 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

New Orleans Hornets guard Austin Rivers, right, gets a shot blocked by Los Angeles Clippers center Ryan Hollins during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles, Monday, Nov. 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

New Orleans Hornets point guard Greivis Vasquez (21) passes in front of Los Angeles Clippers point guard Chris Paul (3) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles, Monday, Nov. 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

New Orleans Hornets center Robin Lopez scores against the Los Angeles Clippers during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles, Monday, Nov. 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Los Angeles Clippers power forward Blake Griffin, left, pulls a rebound away from New Orleans Hornets center Robin Lopez during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles, Monday, Nov. 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Los Angeles Clippers coach Vinny Del Negro reacts to being charged with a technical foul during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the New Orleans Hornets in Los Angeles, Monday, Nov. 26, 2012. The Hornets won 105-98. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

New Orleans Hornets forward Ryan Anderson, right, blocks a shot by Los Angeles Clippers forward Blake Griffin during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles, Monday, Nov. 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

New Orleans Hornets guard Austin Rivers, left, shoots around Los Angeles Clippers forward Matt Barnes during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles, Monday, Nov. 26, 2012. The Hornets won 105-98. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)