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Houston Rockets @ Los Angeles Clippers 89–90

2002-11-24 12:30 · NBA · crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles CA · Att. 16,876

Houston Rockets 2002-03 · Los Angeles Clippers 2002-03 · 2002-03 season

Team stats

	Rockets	Clippers
Field goals	32-71 .451	33-71 .465
Three-pointers	5-9 .556	3-13 .231
Free throws	20-30 .667	21-28 .750
Offensive rebounds	10	7
Defensive rebounds	28	29
Total rebounds	38	36
Assists	17	18
Steals	14	3
Blocks	5	4
Turnovers	23	22
Personal fouls	24	26
Technical fouls	2	3
Points in the paint	-1	-1
Fast-break points	3	1
Points off turnovers	24	21

Houston Rockets

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-
Steve Francis G	48	31	8-22	1-3	14-18	3	3	6	10	8	0	8	3	-1
Juaquin Hawkins F	32	4	2-7	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	2	-6
Yao Ming G	28	4	1-4	0-0	2-3	0	7	7	0	0	2	3	4	-10
Glen Rice F	27	23	9-11	3-4	2-3	0	5	5	1	1	1	0	4	-3
Eddie Griffin F	9	2	1-7	0-1	0-0	2	1	3	0	0	0	2	2	-11
Kenny Thomas G	42	12	6-11	0-0	0-1	4	5	9	2	1	1	3	4	+13
Maurice Taylor G	22	6	2-6	0-0	2-3	0	2	2	0	0	1	3	1	+1
Moochie Norris G	19	3	1-1	1-1	0-2	0	1	1	2	2	0	2	1	+3
Kelvin Cato C	13	4	2-2	0-0	0-0	1	4	5	1	1	0	1	3	+9
Larry Smith		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Boylen		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dean Cooper		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Wells		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Melvin Hunt		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Anthony Falsone		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	240	89	32-71	5-9	20-30	10	28	38	17	14	5	23	24

FG .451 · 3P .556 · FT .667

Did not play: Cuttino Mobley (dnp - coach's decision), Jason Collier (dnp - coach's decision), Bostjan Nachbar (dnp - coach's decision), Terence Morris (dnp - coach's decision), Tito Maddox (dnp - coach's decision)

Los Angeles Clippers

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-
Elton Brand F	46	26	9-14	0-0	8-9	4	11	15	0	0	3	8	5	+1
Andre Miller G	42	15	6-13	0-2	3-5	0	5	5	8	1	0	4	2	+2
Eric Piatkowski F	32	14	5-11	0-4	4-4	0	3	3	4	1	0	0	1	+11
Corey Maggette G	30	2	0-8	0-1	2-3	1	2	3	2	0	1	3	4	-3
Michael Olowokandi G	29	10	3-6	0-0	4-6	1	3	4	2	0	0	2	4	+4
Keyon Dooling F	23	18	8-10	2-2	0-1	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	3	-4
Quentin Richardson G	16	3	1-5	1-3	0-0	1	2	3	0	0	0	3	2	-3
Wang Zhi-zhi G	11	0	0-3	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	2	+4
Sean Rooks G	10	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	-7
Alvin Gentry		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dennis Johnson		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Igor Kokoskov		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rex Kalamian		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mo McHone		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	240	90	33-71	3-13	21-28	7	29	36	18	3	4	22	26

FG .465 · 3P .231 · FT .750

Did not play: Chris Wilcox (dnp - coach's decision), Marko Jaric (dnp - coach's decision), Cherokee Parks (dnp - coach's decision)

Officials: Hue Hollins, Joe DeRosa, Scott Wall

Play-by-play

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Quarter 1

12:00 Start of 1st Period (3:42 PM EST)
12:00 LAC Jump Ball Olowokandi vs. Yao: Tip to Miller
11:49 LAC Brand Driving Layup (2 PTS) 0–2
11:33 HOU MISS Griffin 12' Jump Shot
11:31 LAC Piatkowski REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
11:21 HOU Hawkins Violation:Kicked Ball
11:15 LAC MISS Maggette 19' Jump Shot
11:13 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
11:06 HOU Griffin 19' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Francis 1 AST) 2–2
10:54 HOU Griffin S.FOUL (P1.T1)
10:54 LAC Olowokandi Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
10:54 LAC Olowokandi Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
10:36 HOU MISS Griffin 13' Jump Shot
10:36 LAC Brand BLOCK (1 BLK)
10:33 LAC Maggette REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
10:29 LAC MISS Maggette 7' Jump Shot
10:27 HOU Rice REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
10:20 HOU Francis Discontinue Dribble Turnover (P1.T1)
9:57 LAC MISS Miller 12' Jump Shot
9:55 HOU Griffin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
9:46 HOU Hawkins Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
9:33 LAC Olowokandi 11' Turnaround Hook Shot (4 PTS) (Piatkowski 1 AST) 2–6
9:15 HOU MISS Hawkins 6' Jump Shot
9:13 LAC Brand REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
9:06 LAC Brand 13' Jump Shot (4 PTS) 2–8
8:50 LAC Olowokandi P.FOUL (P1.T1)
8:42 HOU Yao 8' Turnaround Jump Shot (2 PTS) 4–8
8:26 HOU Yao P.FOUL (P1.T2)
8:21 LAC Brand 5' Jump Shot (6 PTS) 4–10
8:04 HOU MISS Yao 15' Jump Shot
8:02 LAC Miller REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
7:56 LAC Miller Driving Layup (2 PTS) 4–12
7:54 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
7:36 HOU MISS Francis 2' Layup
7:34 HOU MISS Griffin Tip Shot
7:34 HOU Griffin REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
7:32 HOU MISS Griffin Tip Shot
7:32 HOU Griffin REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
7:31 LAC Brand REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
7:27 HOU Rice S.FOUL (P1.T3)
7:27 LAC Piatkowski Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
7:27 LAC Piatkowski Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
7:09 HOU MISS Rice 10' Jump Shot
7:08 LAC Olowokandi REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
7:01 LAC Miller 18' Jump Shot (4 PTS) 4–16
6:37 HOU Francis 3 Second Violation Turnover (P2.T3)
6:23 LAC Brand 3' Layup (8 PTS) (Maggette 1 AST) 4–18
6:13 HOU Griffin Traveling Turnover (P1.T4)
6:13 LAC Double Technical - Miller, Francis
6:13 HOU SUB: Taylor FOR Griffin
6:13 HOU SUB: Thomas FOR Rice
5:49 LAC MISS Maggette 12' Jump Shot
5:47 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
5:42 HOU MISS Francis 14' Jump Shot
5:40 HOU Thomas REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
5:32 HOU Taylor Layup (2 PTS) (Thomas 1 AST) 6–18
5:17 LAC Olowokandi OFF.Foul (P2)
5:17 LAC Olowokandi Foul Turnover (P1.T1)
5:17 LAC SUB: Richardson FOR Maggette
5:03 HOU Yao Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
5:03 LAC SUB: Zhi-zhi FOR Olowokandi
4:50 LAC Miller Driving Layup (6 PTS) 6–20
4:50 HOU Thomas S.FOUL (P1.T4)
4:50 LAC Miller Free Throw 1 of 1 (7 PTS)
4:32 HOU Yao Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T6)
4:32 LAC Miller STEAL (1 STL)
4:25 LAC Brand Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
4:25 HOU Hawkins STEAL (1 STL)
4:21 HOU Francis Slam Dunk (2 PTS) (Hawkins 1 AST) 8–21
4:07 LAC MISS Zhi-zhi 27' 3PT Jump Shot
4:05 HOU Francis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
3:52 HOU MISS Hawkins 22' Jump Shot
3:49 LAC Richardson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
3:47 CLIPPERS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
3:47 HOU SUB: Cato FOR Yao
3:45 LAC Brand Driving Layup (10 PTS) (Miller 1 AST) 8–23
3:45 HOU Cato S.FOUL (P1.PN)
3:45 LAC Brand Free Throw 1 of 1 (11 PTS)
3:40 LAC Brand P.FOUL (P1.T2)
3:29 HOU Taylor 16' Turnaround Jump Shot (4 PTS) 10–24
3:15 LAC Richardson 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Zhi-zhi 1 AST) 10–27
2:55 HOU MISS Taylor 13' Jump Shot
2:54 LAC Richardson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
2:46 LAC MISS Piatkowski 3PT Jump Shot
2:44 HOU Taylor REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
2:37 HOU MISS Francis 26' 3PT Jump Shot
2:36 HOU Cato REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
2:31 HOU Hawkins Slam Dunk (2 PTS) (Francis 2 AST) 12–27
2:15 HOU Hawkins S.FOUL (P1.PN)
2:15 LAC Piatkowski Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
2:15 LAC SUB: Rooks FOR Brand
2:15 LAC Piatkowski Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
1:53 HOU Francis Out Of Bounds Turnover (P3.T7)
1:39 LAC MISS Zhi-zhi 11' Jump Shot
1:39 Rockets Rebound
1:39 LAC Rooks L.B.FOUL (P1.T3)
1:26 HOU Cato Double Dribble Turnover (P1.T8)
1:08 LAC MISS Richardson 7' Jump Shot
1:06 LAC Richardson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
1:05 LAC Richardson Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
1:05 HOU Francis STEAL (1 STL)
0:46 HOU Taylor Backcourt Turnover (P1.T9)
0:32 LAC MISS Miller 21' Jump Shot
0:30 HOU Cato REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
0:16 LAC Miller P.FOUL (P1.PN)
0:16 HOU Francis Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
0:16 HOU Francis Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
0:00 LAC Rooks 16' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Miller 2 AST) 14–31
0:00 End of 1st Period (4:09 PM EST)

Quarter 2

12:00 Start of 2nd Period (4:12 PM EST)
11:42 HOU Cato 6' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Francis 3 AST) 16–31
11:27 LAC Brand Slam Dunk (13 PTS) (Miller 3 AST) 16–33
11:13 HOU Thomas Layup (2 PTS) (Cato 1 AST) 18–33
10:58 LAC MISS Piatkowski 25' 3PT Jump Shot
10:56 HOU Thomas REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
10:46 HOU Thomas Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T10)
10:46 LAC Piatkowski STEAL (1 STL)
10:38 LAC Brand 11' Turnaround Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Piatkowski 2 AST) 18–35
10:12 HOU Taylor Traveling Turnover (P2.T11)
10:12 LAC SUB: Dooling FOR Piatkowski
10:02 HOU Cato P.FOUL (P2.T1)
9:59 LAC Richardson Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
9:44 HOU Thomas 6' Turnaround Jump Shot (4 PTS) 20–35
9:44 LAC Rooks S.FOUL (P2.T1)
9:44 HOU MISS Thomas Free Throw 1 of 1
9:43 LAC Rooks REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
9:37 LAC Jump Ball Miller vs. Norris: Tip to
9:37 HOU Norris Violation:Jump Ball
9:26 LAC Dooling 18' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 20–37
9:10 LAC Richardson S.FOUL (P1.T2)
9:10 HOU Francis Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
9:10 HOU Francis Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
9:02 LAC MISS Richardson 24' 3PT Jump Shot
9:00 HOU Thomas REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
8:45 HOU MISS Francis 19' Jump Shot
8:44 CLIPPERS Rebound
8:44 Timeout: Official
8:44 LAC SUB: Olowokandi FOR Richardson
8:44 LAC SUB: Maggette FOR Rooks
8:44 HOU SUB: Yao FOR Cato
8:25 LAC Olowokandi Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T5)
8:25 HOU Francis STEAL (2 STL)
8:17 HOU Francis Driving Layup (8 PTS) 24–37
8:03 HOU Rockets T.Foul (Def. 3 Sec Taylor )
8:03 LAC Maggette Free Throw Technical (1 PTS)
7:51 LAC Miller Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T6)
7:51 HOU Norris STEAL (1 STL)
7:48 LAC Maggette S.FOUL (P1.T3)
7:48 HOU Francis Free Throw 1 of 2 (9 PTS)
7:48 HOU MISS Francis Free Throw 2 of 2
7:47 LAC Brand REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
7:36 LAC MISS Maggette 25' 3PT Jump Shot
7:34 HOU Francis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
7:20 HOU MISS Yao 14' Jump Shot
7:19 LAC Brand REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
7:07 LAC Brand Traveling Turnover (P2.T7)
7:07 LAC SUB: Piatkowski FOR Miller
6:48 HOU Thomas 11' Turnaround Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Francis 4 AST) 27–38
6:38 HOU Yao P.FOUL (P2.T2)
6:29 LAC Brand 13' Jump Shot (17 PTS) (Piatkowski 3 AST) 27–40
6:15 LAC Olowokandi P.FOUL (P3.T4)
6:15 LAC SUB: Rooks FOR Olowokandi
6:07 LAC Rooks S.FOUL (P3.PN)
6:07 LAC Rooks T.FOUL (P3.PN)
6:07 HOU Taylor Free Throw Technical (5 PTS)
6:07 HOU MISS Taylor Free Throw 1 of 2
6:07 Rockets Rebound
6:07 HOU Taylor Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
6:07 CLIPPERS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
6:07 LAC SUB: Zhi-zhi FOR Rooks
5:52 LAC Dooling 15' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Maggette 2 AST) 29–42
5:29 HOU Thomas Traveling Turnover (P2.T12)
5:19 LAC Dooling 20' Jump Shot (6 PTS) 29–44
5:05 HOU Francis Double Dribble Turnover (P4.T13)
4:53 LAC MISS Dooling 5' Jump Shot
4:53 HOU Taylor BLOCK (1 BLK)
4:50 LAC Maggette REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
4:50 LAC Brand Palming Turnover (P3.T8)
4:37 HOU MISS Francis Reverse Layup
4:34 HOU Thomas Tip Shot (8 PTS) 31–44
4:34 HOU Thomas REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
4:15 LAC MISS Zhi-zhi 12' Jump Shot
4:14 LAC Brand REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
4:01 LAC MISS Brand 13' Jump Shot
4:00 HOU Taylor REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
3:54 LAC Piatkowski P.FOUL (P1.PN)
3:54 HOU Francis Free Throw 1 of 2 (10 PTS)
3:54 HOU Francis Free Throw 2 of 2 (11 PTS)
3:46 LAC MISS Piatkowski 4' Jump Shot
3:46 HOU Yao BLOCK (1 BLK)
3:46 CLIPPERS Rebound
3:45 LAC MISS Piatkowski Driving Layup
3:45 HOU Thomas BLOCK (1 BLK)
3:40 HOU Thomas REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
3:36 HOU Taylor Discontinue Dribble Turnover (P3.T14)
3:22 LAC Dooling 18' Jump Shot (8 PTS) 33–46
3:10 HOU Norris Traveling Turnover (P1.T15)
3:10 HOU SUB: Griffin FOR Taylor
2:58 LAC MISS Piatkowski 24' 3PT Jump Shot
2:56 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
2:47 LAC Dooling S.FOUL (P1.PN)
2:47 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
2:47 HOU SUB: Hawkins FOR Norris
2:47 HOU Francis Free Throw 1 of 2 (12 PTS)
2:47 HOU MISS Francis Free Throw 2 of 2
2:44 HOU Francis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
2:37 HOU Griffin OFF.Foul (P2)
2:37 HOU Griffin Foul Turnover (P2.T16)
2:37 Rockets Violation: Delay of game Violation
2:16 LAC Zhi-zhi Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T9)
2:16 HOU Francis STEAL (3 STL)
2:07 HOU MISS Griffin 25' 3PT Jump Shot
2:04 CLIPPERS Rebound
1:48 LAC Zhi-zhi OFF.Foul (P1)
1:48 LAC Zhi-zhi Foul Turnover (P2.T10)
1:33 HOU Yao Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T17)
1:33 LAC Zhi-zhi STEAL (1 STL)
1:30 LAC Piatkowski Driving Layup (6 PTS) 34–48
1:30 HOU Griffin Violation:Defensive Goaltending
1:13 HOU MISS Hawkins 19' Jump Shot
1:13 Rockets Rebound
1:13 LAC Zhi-zhi L.B.FOUL (P2.PN)
1:13 HOU Yao Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
1:13 HOU Yao Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
0:54 LAC Maggette Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T11)
0:54 LAC SUB: Miller FOR Piatkowski
0:38 LAC CLIPPERS T.Foul (Def. 3 Sec Brand )
0:38 HOU MISS Yao Free Throw Technical
0:38 Rockets Rebound
0:28 HOU Francis 21' Jump Shot (14 PTS) 38–48
0:10 LAC Brand Bad Pass Turnover (P4.T12)
0:10 HOU Thomas STEAL (1 STL)
0:00 HOU MISS Griffin 8' Hook Shot
0:00 LAC Brand REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
0:00 End of 2nd Period (4:44 PM EST)

Quarter 3

12:00 Start of 3rd Period (5:01 PM EST)
11:44 HOU MISS Thomas 6' Jump Shot
11:42 LAC Brand REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
11:36 HOU Hawkins S.FOUL (P2.T1)
11:36 LAC MISS Olowokandi Free Throw 1 of 2
11:36 CLIPPERS Rebound
11:36 LAC Olowokandi Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
11:20 HOU Thomas Driving Layup (10 PTS) 40–49
11:02 LAC Brand Traveling Turnover (P5.T13)
10:42 HOU MISS Thomas 11' Hook Shot
10:39 LAC Miller REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
10:33 LAC MISS Maggette Layup
10:32 LAC Olowokandi REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
10:26 LAC MISS Maggette 22' Jump Shot
10:24 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
10:13 HOU Rice 7' Turnaround Jump Shot (2 PTS) 42–49
10:01 LAC MISS Olowokandi 8' Jump Shot
9:59 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
9:43 HOU Thomas 5' Turnaround Jump Shot (12 PTS) 44–49
9:36 CLIPPERS Timeout: Regular (Full 3 Short 0)
9:16 LAC MISS Miller 26' 3PT Jump Shot
9:15 CLIPPERS Rebound
9:15 CLIPPERS Turnover: Shot Clock (T#14)
9:03 LAC Brand P.FOUL (P2.T1)
8:56 HOU Rice 26' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Thomas 2 AST) 47–49
8:35 LAC MISS Brand Layup
8:33 LAC Brand REBOUND (Off:2 Def:6)
8:31 LAC MISS Brand Layup
8:31 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
8:24 HOU Thomas Traveling Turnover (P3.T18)
8:02 LAC Piatkowski Driving Layup (8 PTS) 47–51
7:38 HOU Rice 27' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Francis 5 AST) 50–51
7:25 LAC MISS Olowokandi 8' Jump Shot
7:25 HOU Yao BLOCK (2 BLK)
7:23 LAC Brand REBOUND (Off:3 Def:6)
7:23 HOU Francis P.FOUL (P1.T2)
7:23 LAC Brand Free Throw 1 of 2 (18 PTS)
7:23 LAC Brand Free Throw 2 of 2 (19 PTS)
7:06 HOU MISS Thomas 11' Jump Shot
7:05 HOU Francis REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
6:58 HOU MISS Hawkins 17' Jump Shot
6:57 CLIPPERS Rebound
6:46 HOU Yao L.B.FOUL (P3.T3)
6:46 LAC Piatkowski Driving Layup (10 PTS) (Miller 4 AST) 50–55
6:46 HOU Yao Violation:Defensive Goaltending
6:32 HOU Rice 9' Turnaround Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Francis 6 AST) 52–55
6:19 LAC MISS Piatkowski 26' 3PT Jump Shot
6:18 Rockets Rebound
6:09 LAC Maggette P.FOUL (P2.T2)
6:05 LAC Maggette P.FOUL (P3.T3)
5:58 HOU Rice 9' Turnaround Jump Shot (12 PTS) 54–55
5:34 LAC Miller Layup (9 PTS) (Piatkowski 4 AST) 54–57
5:24 HOU Francis OFF.Foul (P2)
5:24 HOU Francis Foul Turnover (P5.T19)
5:10 LAC MISS Brand 17' Jump Shot
5:08 HOU Rice REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
4:46 HOU MISS Francis 3' Jump Shot
4:46 LAC Maggette BLOCK (1 BLK)
4:45 HOU Thomas REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)
4:45 Rockets Turnover: Shot Clock (T#20)
4:26 LAC Olowokandi 14' Hook Shot (7 PTS) (Miller 5 AST) 54–59
4:11 HOU MISS Francis 12' Jump Shot
4:09 LAC Miller REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
4:03 HOU Yao S.FOUL (P4.T4)
4:03 LAC Maggette Free Throw 1 of 2 (2 PTS)
4:03 HOU SUB: Cato FOR Yao
4:03 LAC MISS Maggette Free Throw 2 of 2
4:02 HOU Thomas REBOUND (Off:3 Def:4)
3:49 HOU Francis 16' Jump Shot (16 PTS) 56–60
3:36 HOU Cato S.FOUL (P3.PN)
3:36 LAC MISS Olowokandi Free Throw 1 of 2
3:36 CLIPPERS Rebound
3:36 LAC Olowokandi Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
3:17 HOU MISS Hawkins 17' Jump Shot
3:15 LAC Miller REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
3:12 HOU Rice P.FOUL (P2.PN)
3:12 LAC Miller Free Throw 1 of 2 (10 PTS)
3:12 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 0)
3:12 LAC MISS Miller Free Throw 2 of 2
3:12 HOU Cato REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
2:58 HOU Rice 21' Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Francis 7 AST) 58–62
2:58 LAC Brand S.FOUL (P3.T4)
2:58 HOU Rice Free Throw 1 of 1 (15 PTS)
2:36 LAC MISS Miller 26' 3PT Jump Shot
2:33 HOU Rice REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
2:14 HOU Cato 7' Hook Shot (4 PTS) (Rice 1 AST) 61–62
2:02 HOU Rice P.FOUL (P3.PN)
2:02 LAC Brand Free Throw 1 of 2 (20 PTS)
2:02 LAC Brand Free Throw 2 of 2 (21 PTS)
1:46 HOU MISS Francis 21' Jump Shot
1:45 LAC Maggette REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
1:37 LAC MISS Maggette 21' Jump Shot
1:35 HOU Cato REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
1:28 HOU Rice 24' 3PT Jump Shot (18 PTS) (Francis 8 AST) 64–64
1:13 LAC Maggette Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T15)
1:13 HOU Rice STEAL (1 STL)
1:12 LAC Miller P.FOUL (P2.PN)
1:12 LAC SUB: Dooling FOR Piatkowski
1:12 LAC SUB: Richardson FOR Maggette
1:12 HOU Francis Free Throw 1 of 2 (17 PTS)
1:12 HOU Francis Free Throw 2 of 2 (18 PTS)
1:02 LAC MISS Miller Layup
1:01 HOU Thomas REBOUND (Off:3 Def:5)
0:55 HOU MISS Rice 25' 3PT Jump Shot
0:53 LAC Dooling REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
0:42 LAC Miller Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T16)
0:42 HOU Cato STEAL (1 STL)
0:26 HOU MISS Francis 27' 3PT Jump Shot
0:24 LAC Dooling REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
0:04 HOU Thomas S.FOUL (P2.PN)
0:04 LAC Brand Free Throw 1 of 2 (22 PTS)
0:04 LAC Brand Free Throw 2 of 2 (23 PTS)
0:00 HOU Francis 28' 3PT Jump Shot (21 PTS) 69–66
0:00 End of 3rd Period (5:31 PM EST)

Quarter 4

12:00 Start of 4th Period (5:32 PM EST)
11:42 LAC MISS Richardson Layup
11:42 HOU Rice BLOCK (1 BLK)
11:40 HOU Rice REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
11:32 HOU Francis Driving Layup (23 PTS) 71–66
11:19 LAC MISS Brand 16' Jump Shot
11:18 HOU Francis REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
10:58 HOU Francis Traveling Turnover (P6.T21)
10:46 LAC MISS Miller 12' Jump Shot
10:43 HOU Cato REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
10:31 HOU MISS Francis 17' Jump Shot
10:30 HOU Thomas REBOUND (Off:4 Def:5)
10:26 HOU MISS Thomas 17' Jump Shot
10:24 HOU MISS Francis Tip Shot
10:24 HOU Francis REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)
10:23 Rockets Rebound
10:23 HOU SUB: Norris FOR Rice
10:23 LAC SUB: Rooks FOR Olowokandi
10:16 HOU SUB: Taylor FOR Cato
10:06 HOU Hawkins 10' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Norris 1 AST) 73–66
9:53 LAC Dooling 9' Jump Shot (10 PTS) 73–68
9:53 HOU Norris S.FOUL (P1.T1)
9:53 LAC MISS Dooling Free Throw 1 of 1
9:53 CLIPPERS Rebound
9:53 HOU Thomas L.B.FOUL (P3.T2)
9:45 LAC Miller Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T17)
9:45 HOU Francis STEAL (4 STL)
9:40 HOU Francis Bad Pass Turnover (P7.T22)
9:26 LAC MISS Richardson 25' 3PT Jump Shot
9:24 HOU Norris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
9:18 HOU Francis 17' Jump Shot (25 PTS) 75–68
9:11 CLIPPERS Timeout: Regular (Full 4 Short 0)
8:58 LAC Brand 6' Turnaround Jump Shot (25 PTS) (Miller 6 AST) 75–70
8:42 Rockets Timeout: Short (Reg.3 Short 1)
8:33 HOU MISS Thomas 5' Jump Shot
8:30 LAC Brand REBOUND (Off:3 Def:7)
8:19 LAC Miller 6' Running Jump Shot (12 PTS) 75–72
7:52 HOU SUB: Rice FOR Hawkins
7:49 Rockets Turnover: Shot Clock (T#23)
7:30 LAC MISS Miller 14' Jump Shot
7:30 Rockets Rebound
7:30 LAC Richardson L.B.FOUL (P2.T1)
7:13 HOU MISS Taylor 12' Jump Shot
7:11 CLIPPERS Rebound
6:54 LAC Miller Lost Ball Turnover (P4.T18)
6:54 HOU Francis STEAL (5 STL)
6:38 LAC Brand S.FOUL (P4.T2)
6:38 HOU Francis Free Throw 1 of 2 (26 PTS)
6:38 HOU MISS Francis Free Throw 2 of 2
6:37 LAC Brand REBOUND (Off:3 Def:8)
6:22 LAC MISS Dooling 20' Jump Shot
6:20 HOU Rice REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
6:06 HOU Francis 20' Jump Shot (28 PTS) 78–72
5:48 LAC Richardson Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T19)
5:48 HOU Norris STEAL (2 STL)
5:41 HOU Rice 20' Jump Shot (20 PTS) (Norris 2 AST) 80–72
5:33 CLIPPERS Timeout: Short (Full 4 Short 1)
5:33 Timeout: Official
5:33 LAC SUB: Maggette FOR Richardson
5:33 LAC SUB: Olowokandi FOR Rooks
5:25 HOU Taylor S.FOUL (P1.T3)
5:25 LAC MISS Brand Free Throw 1 of 2
5:25 LAC Brand Free Throw 2 of 2 (26 PTS)
5:25 CLIPPERS Rebound
5:11 HOU Francis OFF.Foul (P3)
5:11 HOU Francis Foul Turnover (P8.T24)
4:58 LAC Brand OFF.Foul (P5)
4:58 LAC Brand Foul Turnover (P6.T20)
4:44 HOU MISS Francis 9' Jump Shot
4:43 LAC Miller REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
4:38 LAC Dooling Driving Layup (12 PTS) (Miller 7 AST) 80–75
4:16 LAC Maggette S.FOUL (P4.T3)
4:16 HOU Rice Free Throw 1 of 2 (21 PTS)
4:16 HOU MISS Rice Free Throw 2 of 2
4:14 LAC Olowokandi REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
4:01 HOU Rice P.FOUL (P4.T4)
3:48 LAC Dooling 26' 3PT Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Olowokandi 1 AST) 81–78
3:25 HOU MISS Taylor 4' Jump Shot
3:25 LAC Brand BLOCK (2 BLK)
3:22 LAC Olowokandi REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
3:16 LAC Brand Lost Ball Turnover (P7.T21)
3:16 HOU Francis STEAL (6 STL)
3:08 HOU MISS Taylor Layup
3:08 LAC Brand BLOCK (3 BLK)
3:05 LAC Brand REBOUND (Off:3 Def:9)
3:04 LAC Brand Lost Ball Turnover (P8.T22)
3:04 HOU Francis STEAL (7 STL)
3:04 LAC Olowokandi S.FOUL (P4.T4)
3:04 HOU SUB: Yao FOR Taylor
3:04 HOU Francis Free Throw 1 of 2 (29 PTS)
3:04 HOU Francis Free Throw 2 of 2 (30 PTS)
2:53 LAC MISS Olowokandi 9' Jump Shot
2:51 LAC Brand REBOUND (Off:4 Def:9)
2:49 LAC Maggette Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T23)
2:49 HOU Francis STEAL (8 STL)
2:49 LAC Dooling P.FOUL (P2.PN)
2:49 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.4 Short 1)
2:49 HOU MISS Francis Free Throw 1 of 2
2:49 Rockets Rebound
2:49 HOU Francis Free Throw 2 of 2 (31 PTS)
2:34 LAC Dooling 25' 3PT Jump Shot (18 PTS) (Olowokandi 2 AST) 84–81
2:10 HOU MISS Francis 17' Jump Shot
2:08 LAC Brand REBOUND (Off:4 Def:10)
1:54 LAC MISS Maggette 8' Jump Shot
1:52 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:0 Def:7)
1:31 HOU Norris 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Francis 9 AST) 87–81
1:27 CLIPPERS Timeout: Regular (Full 5 Short 1)
1:27 LAC SUB: Piatkowski FOR Maggette
1:26 LAC Piatkowski Alley Oop Layup (12 PTS) (Miller 8 AST) 87–83
1:24 HOU Rice Slam Dunk (23 PTS) (Francis 10 AST) 89–83
1:13 LAC Miller 9' Running Jump Shot (14 PTS) 89–85
1:10 LAC Dooling P.FOUL (P3.PN)
1:10 HOU MISS Norris Free Throw 1 of 2
1:10 Rockets Rebound
1:10 HOU MISS Norris Free Throw 2 of 2
1:10 LAC Brand REBOUND (Off:4 Def:11)
1:03 HOU Thomas S.FOUL (P4.PN)
1:03 LAC Miller Violation:Lane
1:03 LAC Miller Free Throw 2 of 2 (15 PTS)
1:03 LAC MISS Miller Free Throw 1 of 2
1:03 CLIPPERS Rebound
0:44 HOU Norris Discontinue Dribble Turnover (P2.T25)
0:44 CLIPPERS Timeout: Regular (Full 6 Short 1)
0:44 HOU SUB: Hawkins FOR Norris
0:37 LAC Olowokandi 7' Hook Shot (10 PTS) (Dooling 1 AST) 89–88
0:14 HOU MISS Yao 13' Jump Shot
0:13 LAC Piatkowski REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
0:01 LAC Piatkowski 14' Jump Shot (14 PTS) 89–90
0:01 HOU Yao Violation:Defensive Goaltending
0:01 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.5 Short 1)
0:00 HOU MISS Francis 12' Jump Shot
0:00 LAC Piatkowski REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
0:00 End of 4th Period (6:10 PM EST)