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Houston Rockets @ New Orleans Hornets 81–68

2005-03-25 19:00 · NBA · Smoothie King Center, New Orleans LA · Att. 15,847

Houston Rockets 2004-05 · New Orleans Hornets 2004-05 · 2004-05 season

Team stats

RocketsHornets
Field goals30-82 .36627-77 .351
Three-pointers3-20 .1500-10 .000
Free throws18-22 .81814-23 .609
Offensive rebounds1412
Defensive rebounds4034
Total rebounds5446
Assists1719
Steals45
Blocks56
Turnovers1116
Personal fouls2223
Technical fouls10
Points in the paint-1-1
Fast-break points910
Points off turnovers1112
Largest lead152

Houston Rockets

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Bob Sura F38197-141-44-4224111141+18
David Wesley G37153-112-57-822422012+15
Yao Ming C24125-130-02-316700134+4
Clar. Weatherspoon F2473-70-01-2381110012+8
Tracy McGrady G300-10-00-000010000+4
Scott Padgett G26104-60-22-3471110003+4
Jon Barry G2421-110-40-001100002+5
Ryan Bowen G2163-30-00-013400002+1
Mike James G2163-130-50-004410103-4
Dikembe Mutombo C2141-30-02-217801223+12
Torraye Braggs F100-00-00-000000000-2
Total2408130-823-2018-2214405417451122

FG .366 · 3P .150 · FT .818

Did not play: Vin Baker (dnp - coach's decision)

New Orleans Hornets

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Dan Dickau F3952-120-21-304460035-9
Lee Nailon F33176-150-05-522431022-4
JR Smith G32115-80-21-214541053-7
P.J. Brown G3184-120-00-1371000110-4
Jamaal Magloire G2773-80-01-325710234-3
Casey Jacobsen G2521-50-20-003341001-10
Chris Andersen F2194-70-21-236911212-10
David West F1692-40-05-713401102-8
Bostjan Nachbar F800-30-10-000000011-2
George Lynch F700-30-10-000000002-7
Jackson Vroman C100-00-00-000000001-1
Total2406827-770-1014-2312344619561623

FG .351 · 3P .000 · FT .609

Did not play: Speedy Claxton (dnd - sprained left ankle)

Officials: Tony Brothers, Bob Delaney, Leroy Richardson

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Quarter 1

  • 12:00 NOH Jump Ball Magloire vs. Yao: Tip to Brown
  • 12:00 Start of 1st Period (8:29 PM EST)
  • 11:42 NOH MISS Nailon 15' Jump Shot
  • 11:40 NOH Magloire REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 11:37 HOU Yao S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 11:37 NOH Magloire Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 11:37 NOH Brown Lane Violation Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 11:24 HOU MISS Wesley 17' Jump Shot
  • 11:22 HOU Wesley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 11:20 HOU MISS Wesley Layup
  • 11:19 NOH Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:10 NOH Smith Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Dickau 1 AST) 0–3
  • 10:56 NOH Smith P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 10:49 HOU MISS Yao 11' Jump Bank Shot
  • 10:48 HOU Wesley REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • 10:45 HOU Yao Layup (2 PTS) (Sura 1 AST) 2–3
  • 10:45 NOH Magloire S.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 10:45 HOU Yao Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
  • 10:29 NOH Smith 18' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Magloire 1 AST) 3–5
  • 10:16 HOU Weatherspoon 18' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (McGrady 1 AST) 5–5
  • 9:57 NOH Smith Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
  • 9:47 HOU MISS McGrady Layup
  • 9:45 HOU MISS Weatherspoon Layup
  • 9:45 HOU Weatherspoon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 9:43 NOH Dickau REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 9:31 NOH Magloire Traveling Turnover (P1.T3)
  • 9:25 NOH Dickau S.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 9:25 HOU Sura Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 9:25 HOU Sura Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
  • 9:12 NOH MISS Magloire Layup
  • 9:11 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 9:01 HOU MISS Sura Layup
  • 9:00 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 8:59 HOU Yao Layup (5 PTS) 9–5
  • 8:41 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • 8:41 HOU SUB: Bowen FOR McGrady
  • 8:36 NOH MISS Brown 13' Jump Shot
  • 8:35 HOU Weatherspoon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 8:29 HOU MISS Wesley 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:27 HOU Bowen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 8:21 HOU Yao Layup (7 PTS) (Sura 2 AST) 11–5
  • 7:52 NOH MISS Smith 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:51 HOU Bowen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 7:26 HOU MISS Sura 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:24 HORNETS Rebound
  • 7:11 NOH MISS Magloire 18' Jump Shot
  • 7:10 HOU Weatherspoon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 7:09 NOH Nailon L.B.FOUL (P1.T4)
  • 6:54 HOU MISS Wesley 18' Jump Shot
  • 6:53 NOH Magloire REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 6:46 NOH Brown Layup (2 PTS) (Dickau 2 AST) 11–7
  • 6:46 HOU Weatherspoon S.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 6:46 NOH MISS Brown Free Throw 1 of 1
  • 6:45 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 6:30 HOU Yao 3 Second Violation Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 6:21 NOH Nailon 14' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Dickau 3 AST) 11–9
  • 6:07 HOU Yao 12' Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Sura 3 AST) 13–9
  • 5:50 NOH Magloire Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
  • 5:50 NOH SUB: Andersen FOR Magloire
  • 5:32 HOU MISS Weatherspoon Layup
  • 5:32 NOH Brown BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 5:31 NOH Andersen REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 5:28 HOU Wesley S.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 5:28 NOH Smith Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 5:28 NOH SUB: Jacobsen FOR Dickau
  • 5:28 NOH MISS Smith Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 5:27 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 5:08 HOU Weatherspoon 15' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Sura 4 AST) 15–10
  • 4:43 NOH Nailon 3 Second Violation Turnover (P1.T5)
  • 4:22 HOU Wesley 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Sura 5 AST) 18–10
  • 3:59 NOH MISS Nailon 15' Jump Shot
  • 3:58 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 3:40 HOU MISS Weatherspoon 18' Jump Shot
  • 3:38 Rockets Rebound
  • 3:38 NOH SUB: Nachbar FOR Nailon
  • 3:30 HOU MISS Sura Layup
  • 3:30 NOH Andersen BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 3:28 NOH Smith REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 3:21 NOH MISS Nachbar Layup
  • 3:19 NOH Andersen Tip Shot (2 PTS) 18–12
  • 3:19 NOH Andersen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 2:58 HOU MISS Yao 5' Hook Shot
  • 2:57 NOH Jacobsen REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 2:48 NOH Nachbar Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P1.T6)
  • 2:48 HORNETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • 2:48 HOU SUB: Barry FOR Weatherspoon
  • 2:48 HOU SUB: Padgett FOR Yao
  • 2:48 HOU SUB: Mutombo FOR Bowen
  • 2:26 HOU MISS Wesley 17' Jump Shot
  • 2:24 HORNETS Rebound
  • 2:14 HOU Mutombo S.FOUL (P1.T4)
  • 2:14 NOH Andersen Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 2:14 NOH SUB: West FOR Brown
  • 2:14 NOH MISS Andersen Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 2:13 HOU Mutombo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 1:57 HOU Mutombo Traveling Turnover (P1.T2)
  • 1:48 HOU Padgett P.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 1:48 NOH West Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 1:48 NOH West Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
  • 1:31 HOU MISS Barry 18' Jump Shot
  • 1:29 HOU Padgett REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 1:27 NOH Smith S.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 1:27 HOU Wesley Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
  • 1:27 NOH SUB: Dickau FOR Smith
  • 1:27 HOU Wesley Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 1:09 NOH MISS Dickau 17' Jump Shot
  • 1:07 HOU Padgett REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 0:53 HOU MISS Wesley 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:52 NOH Andersen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 0:46 NOH Jacobsen Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Dickau 4 AST) 20–17
  • 0:34 HOU MISS Barry 12' Jump Shot
  • 0:33 HOU Sura Tip Shot (4 PTS) 22–17
  • 0:33 HOU Sura REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 0:20 NOH Dickau Traveling Turnover (P1.T7)
  • 0:04 HOU MISS Padgett 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:03 NOH Andersen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 0:00 NOH MISS Andersen 46' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:00 End of 1st Period (8:56 PM EST)
  • 0:00 HORNETS Rebound

Quarter 2

  • 12:00 Start of 2nd Period (8:59 PM EST)
  • 11:43 HOU James 18' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 24–17
  • 11:22 NOH MISS Nachbar 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:21 HOU Mutombo L.B.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 11:21 HORNETS Rebound
  • 11:07 NOH MISS Nachbar 11' Jump Shot
  • 11:06 HOU Mutombo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 10:59 HOU MISS Barry 18' Jump Shot
  • 10:58 NOH West REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:46 NOH MISS West 17' Jump Shot
  • 10:45 NOH Andersen Tip Shot (5 PTS) 24–19
  • 10:45 NOH Andersen REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 10:26 NOH Nachbar P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 10:26 NOH SUB: Magloire FOR Andersen
  • 10:23 NOH Dickau P.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 10:09 HOU MISS James 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:07 HOU Padgett REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 10:03 HOU Wesley 24' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Padgett 1 AST) 27–19
  • 9:55 HOU Mutombo P.FOUL (P3.T2)
  • 9:44 NOH MISS Jacobsen 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:42 HOU Padgett REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 9:23 HOU MISS Wesley 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:21 HOU Padgett REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
  • 9:20 HOU Padgett Layup (2 PTS) 29–19
  • 9:15 HORNETS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
  • 9:04 NOH MISS West 11' Jump Shot
  • 9:02 HOU Padgett REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)
  • 8:56 HOU MISS Barry 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:55 NOH West REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 8:49 HOU James Violation:Kicked Ball
  • 8:49 NOH SUB: Nailon FOR Nachbar
  • 8:49 HOU SUB: Bowen FOR Wesley
  • 8:41 NOH MISS Jacobsen 8' Jump Shot
  • 8:39 HOU James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 8:27 HOU MISS Barry 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:23 HORNETS Rebound
  • 8:08 NOH MISS Dickau 14' Jump Shot
  • 8:08 HOU Mutombo BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 8:04 NOH Magloire REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 8:00 NOH MISS Nailon 18' Jump Shot
  • 7:59 HOU Padgett REBOUND (Off:3 Def:4)
  • 7:52 HOU MISS Barry 13' Jump Shot
  • 7:50 NOH Jacobsen REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 7:29 NOH Nailon 15' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Jacobsen 1 AST) 29–21
  • 7:14 HOU MISS James 16' Jump Shot
  • 7:13 NOH Nailon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 6:59 HOU Barry P.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 6:48 NOH Magloire 10' Hook Shot (3 PTS) 29–23
  • 6:48 HOU Mutombo Violation:Defensive Goaltending
  • 6:37 NOH Nailon P.FOUL (P2.T3)
  • 6:37 HOU SUB: Yao FOR Mutombo
  • 6:37 NOH SUB: Smith FOR Jacobsen
  • 6:27 HOU MISS Yao 15' Fadeaway Jumper
  • 6:26 NOH West REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 6:18 NOH MISS Smith Layup
  • 6:16 NOH West REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 6:14 HOU Yao S.FOUL (P2.T4)
  • 6:14 NOH West Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 6:14 HOU SUB: Weatherspoon FOR Padgett
  • 6:14 HOU SUB: Sura FOR Barry
  • 6:14 NOH MISS West Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 6:13 HOU James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 5:56 HOU Sura Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
  • 5:56 NOH West STEAL (1 STL)
  • 5:52 NOH West Layup (5 PTS) (Smith 1 AST) 29–26
  • 5:52 HOU Bowen S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 5:52 Timeout: Official
  • 5:52 NOH West Free Throw 1 of 1 (6 PTS)
  • 5:33 HOU Yao 8' Fadeaway Jumper (11 PTS) 31–27
  • 5:10 NOH MISS Dickau 17' Jump Shot
  • 5:08 NOH Smith REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 5:05 NOH Magloire Dunk (5 PTS) (Smith 2 AST) 31–29
  • 4:46 HOU MISS James 14' Jump Shot
  • 4:45 NOH Dickau REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 4:35 NOH MISS Dickau 10' Running Jump Shot
  • 4:33 HOU Bowen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 4:24 NOH West S.FOUL (P1.T4)
  • 4:24 HOU MISS Weatherspoon Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 4:24 Rockets Rebound
  • 4:24 NOH SUB: Brown FOR West
  • 4:24 HOU SUB: Wesley FOR Bowen
  • 4:24 HOU Weatherspoon Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 4:15 HOU James P.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 4:15 NOH MISS Dickau Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 4:15 HORNETS Rebound
  • 4:15 NOH Dickau Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 3:54 HOU MISS James 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:52 HOU Weatherspoon REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 3:43 HOU Yao 3 Second Violation Turnover (P2.T4)
  • 3:28 NOH MISS Nailon 14' Jump Shot
  • 3:27 HOU Weatherspoon REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 3:26 HOU Weatherspoon Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
  • 3:26 NOH Smith STEAL (1 STL)
  • 3:22 HOU Weatherspoon S.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 3:22 NOH Nailon Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 3:22 NOH Nailon Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 3:10 HOU Sura Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T6)
  • 3:10 NOH Nailon STEAL (1 STL)
  • 2:56 NOH MISS Magloire 8' Hook Shot
  • 2:54 NOH Brown REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 2:51 NOH MISS Brown Layup
  • 2:51 HOU Yao BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 2:50 HOU James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 2:43 HOU Sura 25' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (James 1 AST) 35–32
  • 2:21 NOH Magloire Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T8)
  • 2:21 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
  • 2:21 NOH SUB: Andersen FOR Magloire
  • 2:04 HOU MISS Weatherspoon 10' Jump Bank Shot
  • 2:02 NOH Smith REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 1:51 HOU Yao S.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 1:51 NOH Nailon Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 1:51 HOU SUB: Padgett FOR Yao
  • 1:51 HOU SUB: Bowen FOR Sura
  • 1:51 NOH Nailon Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 1:31 HOU James Layup (4 PTS) 37–34
  • 1:12 NOH MISS Dickau 6' Jump Shot
  • 1:10 NOH Andersen REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)
  • 1:09 NOH Andersen Layup (7 PTS) 37–36
  • 0:42 HOU MISS James 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:41 NOH Brown REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 0:31 NOH Brown 15' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Dickau 5 AST) 37–38
  • 0:14 NOH Andersen S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 0:14 HOU Wesley Free Throw 1 of 2 (9 PTS)
  • 0:14 HOU MISS Wesley Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 0:13 NOH Brown REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 0:02 NOH Dickau Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T9)
  • 0:00 HOU MISS James 38' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:00 End of 2nd Period (9:28 PM EST)
  • 0:00 Rockets Rebound

Quarter 3

  • 12:00 Start of 3rd Period (9:44 PM EST)
  • 11:45 HOU MISS Wesley 19' Jump Shot
  • 11:43 NOH Brown REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 11:23 NOH MISS Nailon 10' Jump Shot
  • 11:22 NOH Nailon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 11:20 NOH MISS Nailon Layup
  • 11:19 HOU Weatherspoon REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
  • 11:13 HOU MISS Sura 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:12 NOH Nailon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 10:53 NOH MISS Dickau 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:51 HOU Weatherspoon REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
  • 10:37 HOU MISS Yao 9' Hook Shot
  • 10:36 HOU Weatherspoon REBOUND (Off:3 Def:5)
  • 10:30 NOH Dickau P.FOUL (P3.T1)
  • 10:21 HOU MISS Yao 12' Jump Shot
  • 10:20 NOH Dickau REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 10:09 NOH Magloire 12' Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Dickau 6 AST) 38–40
  • 9:49 NOH Magloire P.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 9:38 HOU Bowen 16' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Sura 6 AST) 40–40
  • 9:26 NOH Smith 17' Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Nailon 1 AST) 40–42
  • 9:02 HOU Sura Driving Layup (9 PTS) 42–42
  • 8:48 NOH Nailon 15' Jump Shot (10 PTS) 42–44
  • 8:38 NOH Magloire P.FOUL (P3.T3)
  • 8:30 HOU MISS Yao 11' Hook Shot
  • 8:29 NOH Brown REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • 8:24 HOU Bowen P.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 8:20 NOH Smith Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T10)
  • 8:20 HOU Wesley STEAL (1 STL)
  • 8:14 HOU Sura Layup (11 PTS) 44–44
  • 8:02 NOH MISS Nailon Dunk
  • 8:01 HOU Weatherspoon REBOUND (Off:3 Def:6)
  • 7:50 HOU Bowen 20' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Sura 7 AST) 46–44
  • 7:25 NOH MISS Magloire Layup
  • 7:24 HOU Bowen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 7:14 HOU Sura OFF.Foul (P1)
  • 7:14 HOU Sura Foul Turnover (P3.T7)
  • 7:14 HOU Sura T.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 7:14 NOH SUB: Andersen FOR Magloire
  • 7:14 NOH Nailon Free Throw Technical (11 PTS)
  • 6:54 NOH Nailon 17' Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Smith 3 AST) 46–47
  • 6:38 HOU Sura 10' Running Jump Shot (13 PTS) 48–47
  • 6:24 NOH MISS Brown 14' Jump Shot
  • 6:22 HOU Wesley REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 6:13 HOU Yao OFF.Foul (P4)
  • 6:13 HOU Yao Foul Turnover (P3.T8)
  • 6:13 NOH SUB: Jacobsen FOR Smith
  • 6:13 HOU SUB: Mutombo FOR Yao
  • 6:00 NOH MISS Brown Layup
  • 5:59 HOU Mutombo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 5:45 HOU Weatherspoon 6' Fadeaway Jumper (7 PTS) 50–47
  • 5:26 NOH MISS Nailon 16' Jump Shot
  • 5:25 HOU Weatherspoon REBOUND (Off:3 Def:7)
  • 5:20 NOH Jacobsen P.FOUL (P1.T4)
  • 5:20 HORNETS Timeout: Regular (Full 3 Short 0)
  • 5:07 HOU Wesley 16' Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Weatherspoon 1 AST) 52–47
  • 4:51 NOH Nailon 17' Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Jacobsen 2 AST) 52–49
  • 4:26 HOU MISS Sura 11' Jump Shot
  • 4:25 NOH Andersen REBOUND (Off:3 Def:4)
  • 4:15 NOH MISS Brown 7' Hook Shot
  • 4:13 HOU Weatherspoon REBOUND (Off:3 Def:8)
  • 4:06 NOH Andersen P.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 4:06 HOU Mutombo Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 4:06 HOU Mutombo Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
  • 3:46 NOH Brown 14' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Jacobsen 3 AST) 54–51
  • 3:21 HOU Bowen 21' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Wesley 1 AST) 56–51
  • 3:11 NOH MISS Dickau 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:11 HOU Sura BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 3:09 HOU Mutombo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 3:00 NOH Dickau P.FOUL (P4.PN)
  • 3:00 NOH SUB: Smith FOR Dickau
  • 3:00 NOH SUB: Lynch FOR Nailon
  • 3:00 HOU Sura Free Throw 1 of 2 (14 PTS)
  • 3:00 HOU SUB: Barry FOR Bowen
  • 3:00 HOU SUB: Padgett FOR Weatherspoon
  • 3:00 HOU Sura Free Throw 2 of 2 (15 PTS)
  • 2:42 NOH Andersen Layup (9 PTS) (Smith 4 AST) 58–53
  • 2:26 HOU MISS Sura Layup
  • 2:26 NOH Andersen BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 2:25 Rockets Rebound
  • 2:25 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 0)
  • 2:15 HOU Wesley Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T9)
  • 2:15 NOH Andersen STEAL (1 STL)
  • 2:12 NOH Andersen Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T11)
  • 2:12 HOU Wesley STEAL (2 STL)
  • 1:49 HOU MISS Sura 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:47 NOH Brown REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
  • 1:36 HOU Wesley P.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 1:29 NOH Smith 9' Running Jump Shot (9 PTS) 58–55
  • 1:05 HOU Padgett 15' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Sura 8 AST) 60–55
  • 0:52 NOH Smith Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T12)
  • 0:52 NOH SUB: West FOR Brown
  • 0:34 NOH Lynch S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 0:34 HOU Wesley Free Throw 1 of 2 (12 PTS)
  • 0:34 HOU Wesley Free Throw 2 of 2 (13 PTS)
  • 0:22 HOU Padgett S.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 0:22 NOH MISS West Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 0:22 HORNETS Rebound
  • 0:22 NOH West Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 0:04 HOU Mutombo Dunk (4 PTS) (Sura 9 AST) 64–56
  • 0:00 NOH MISS Andersen 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:00 End of 3rd Period (10:09 PM EST)
  • 0:00 HORNETS Rebound

Quarter 4

  • 12:00 Start of 4th Period (10:12 PM EST)
  • 11:42 NOH MISS Lynch 12' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • 11:41 HOU Mutombo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • 11:22 HOU MISS Barry 16' Jump Shot
  • 11:22 NOH West BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 11:21 NOH Andersen REBOUND (Off:3 Def:5)
  • 11:16 NOH Smith OFF.Foul (P3)
  • 11:16 NOH Smith Foul Turnover (P4.T13)
  • 11:16 NOH SUB: Dickau FOR Jacobsen
  • 10:54 HOU MISS James 18' Jump Shot
  • 10:52 NOH Andersen REBOUND (Off:3 Def:6)
  • 10:49 NOH West Layup (9 PTS) (Andersen 1 AST) 64–58
  • 10:25 HOU Sura Driving Layup (17 PTS) 66–58
  • 10:02 NOH MISS Smith 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:01 HOU Mutombo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
  • 9:56 HOU Padgett Layup (6 PTS) 68–58
  • 9:56 NOH Lynch S.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 9:56 HOU Padgett Free Throw 1 of 1 (7 PTS)
  • 9:56 NOH Andersen Violation:Defensive Goaltending
  • 9:47 HOU James P.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 9:40 NOH MISS Lynch Layup
  • 9:39 HOU Barry REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 9:33 HOU Padgett Layup (9 PTS) (Sura 10 AST) 71–58
  • 9:19 NOH MISS Andersen Layup
  • 9:19 HOU Mutombo BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 9:17 HOU Sura REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 9:12 HOU MISS James Layup
  • 9:11 HOU Padgett REBOUND (Off:4 Def:4)
  • 9:07 NOH West P.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 9:07 NOH SUB: Magloire FOR Andersen
  • 9:07 NOH SUB: Nailon FOR Lynch
  • 8:59 HOU MISS Barry 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:58 HOU Mutombo REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
  • 8:54 HOU MISS Mutombo 12' Hook Shot
  • 8:53 NOH Magloire REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 8:43 NOH MISS Nailon 10' Hook Shot
  • 8:42 NOH Nailon REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 8:34 HOU Padgett P.FOUL (P3.T2)
  • 8:34 Timeout: Official
  • 8:34 NOH SUB: Jacobsen FOR Smith
  • 8:21 NOH MISS Dickau 17' Jump Shot
  • 8:19 HOU Padgett REBOUND (Off:4 Def:5)
  • 8:00 HOU MISS Padgett 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:58 NOH Magloire REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 7:50 NOH Nailon Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T14)
  • 7:50 HOU Sura STEAL (1 STL)
  • 7:44 HOU MISS Barry 18' Jump Shot
  • 7:43 NOH Jacobsen REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 7:19 NOH Dickau Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T15)
  • 7:19 HOU Mutombo STEAL (1 STL)
  • 7:14 HOU Barry Layup (2 PTS) (Sura 11 AST) 73–58
  • 7:10 HORNETS Timeout: Regular (Full 4 Short 0)
  • 7:10 NOH SUB: Brown FOR West
  • 6:53 NOH MISS Jacobsen 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:52 HOU Mutombo REBOUND (Off:1 Def:7)
  • 6:41 HOU MISS James Layup
  • 6:41 NOH Magloire BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 6:40 NOH Dickau REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 6:29 NOH MISS Brown 16' Jump Shot
  • 6:28 HOU James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 6:08 HOU Mutombo Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T10)
  • 6:08 NOH Jacobsen STEAL (1 STL)
  • 6:00 NOH MISS Dickau Layup
  • 5:59 NOH MISS Brown Tip Shot
  • 5:59 NOH Brown REBOUND (Off:2 Def:6)
  • 5:58 HOU Padgett REBOUND (Off:4 Def:6)
  • 5:41 HOU Sura Bad Pass Turnover (P4.T11)
  • 5:18 NOH Dickau 7' Jump Bank Shot (3 PTS) (Nailon 2 AST) 73–60
  • 4:51 HOU MISS Mutombo 13' Hook Shot
  • 4:49 NOH Brown REBOUND (Off:2 Def:7)
  • 4:44 NOH MISS Dickau 9' Jump Shot
  • 4:44 HOU James BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 4:43 HORNETS Rebound
  • 4:43 HOU SUB: Yao FOR Mutombo
  • 4:43 HOU SUB: Wesley FOR Sura
  • 4:42 NOH Dickau Layup (5 PTS) (Nailon 3 AST) 73–62
  • 4:42 HOU James S.FOUL (P3.T3)
  • 4:42 NOH MISS Dickau Free Throw 1 of 1
  • 4:41 HOU Padgett REBOUND (Off:4 Def:7)
  • 4:18 HOU James 8' Jump Bank Shot (6 PTS) 75–62
  • 4:01 NOH MISS Magloire 12' Jump Shot
  • 3:59 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • 3:49 HOU MISS James 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:47 NOH Magloire REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
  • 3:36 NOH Nailon 17' Jump Shot (17 PTS) (Jacobsen 4 AST) 75–64
  • 3:15 HOU MISS Yao 13' Jump Shot
  • 3:14 NOH Magloire REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
  • 3:01 NOH MISS Jacobsen Layup
  • 3:00 NOH Brown Layup (8 PTS) 75–66
  • 3:00 NOH Brown REBOUND (Off:3 Def:7)
  • 2:59 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.4 Short 0)
  • 2:59 HOU SUB: Sura FOR James
  • 2:36 HOU MISS Yao 6' Jump Shot
  • 2:36 NOH Magloire BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 2:35 Rockets Rebound
  • 2:35 Rockets Turnover: Shot Clock (T#12)
  • 2:13 NOH MISS Brown Layup
  • 2:10 HOU Wesley REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 1:58 NOH Dickau S.FOUL (P5.T3)
  • 1:58 HOU Padgett Free Throw 1 of 2 (10 PTS)
  • 1:58 HOU MISS Padgett Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 1:57 HOU Sura REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 1:40 HOU Sura Driving Layup (19 PTS) (Wesley 2 AST) 78–66
  • 1:32 HOU Barry S.FOUL (P2.T4)
  • 1:32 NOH SUB: Vroman FOR Nailon
  • 1:32 NOH SUB: Lynch FOR Brown
  • 1:32 NOH MISS Magloire Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 1:32 HORNETS Rebound
  • 1:32 NOH SUB: Smith FOR Dickau
  • 1:32 NOH MISS Magloire Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 1:31 HOU Sura REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 1:17 NOH Magloire S.FOUL (P4.PN)
  • 1:17 HOU Yao Free Throw 1 of 2 (12 PTS)
  • 1:17 NOH SUB: Andersen FOR Magloire
  • 1:17 HOU MISS Yao Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 1:16 NOH Smith REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 1:08 NOH MISS Lynch 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:06 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
  • 0:47 HOU MISS Barry 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:45 NOH Smith REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 0:41 NOH Smith Bad Pass Turnover (P5.T16)
  • 0:41 NOH SUB: Nachbar FOR Lynch
  • 0:18 NOH Vroman S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 0:18 HOU SUB: Braggs FOR Yao
  • 0:18 HOU Wesley Free Throw 1 of 2 (14 PTS)
  • 0:18 HOU Wesley Free Throw 2 of 2 (15 PTS)
  • 0:12 NOH Smith Driving Dunk (11 PTS) 81–68
  • 0:00 End of 4th Period (10:39 PM EST)