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Smith: Hornets F David West Tears Left ACL, Done For Season

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New Orleans Hornets forward David West, the team's leading scorer, went down with what appeared to be a serious knee injury during a Thursday night game against the Utah Jazz. He was taken off the court in a wheelchair. The Hornets are currently the Western Conference's No. 7 seed, 1/2 game behind the Portland Trail Blazers. Video of the play and updates as they become available are right here. Update: Jimmy Smith of the Times-Picayune reports: "Sources say David West has torn left ACL and is out for season." -- Ben Golliver | benjamin.golliver@gmail.com | Twitter