Game 26: Hive Five
"We’ve got a ways to go," said Byron Scott. "You look at the elite teams, they bring it every night and that’s what we’ve got to get to." We certainly beat an elite team tonight. You know,...
| Final - 12.26.2008 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Rockets | 18 | 26 | 20 | 15 | 79 |
| New Orleans Hornets | 23 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 88 |
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Game 26: Hornets vs. Rockets Open Thread
New Orleans, LA, 7:00 CST vs. 16-9AP19-10 Injuries: Ron Artest Out, Peja Stojakovic Questionable The Dream Shake: Match Up...
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | 18 | 26 | 20 | 15 | 79 |
| New Orleans/Okla City | 23 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 88 |
| Houston | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Battier | 29 | 2-6 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-0 | 5 |
| Luis Scola | 34 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 8-1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5-0 | 10 |
| Yao Ming | 34 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 12-3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5-0 | 19 |
| Tracy McGrady | 33 | 2-11 | 0-3 | 7-9 | 5-0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1-0 | 11 |
| Rafer Alston | 31 | 1-10 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-0 | 3 |
| Brent Barry | 20 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 8 |
| Carl Landry | 20 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3-0 | 9 |
| Aaron Brooks | 16 | 4-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 9 |
| Chuck Hayes | 6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-0 | 0 |
| Luther Head | 12 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-0 | 5 |
| Ron Artest | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Von Wafer | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 26-72 | 5-19 | 22-27 | 39-9 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 22-0 | 79 | |
| .361 | .263 | .815 | Team Reb: 6 | Total TO: 1 (6 pts) | |||||||
| New Orleans/Okla City | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rasual Butler | 41 | 6-9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 7-1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2-0 | 13 |
| David West | 43 | 8-19 | 0-0 | 7-9 | 6-1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3-0 | 23 |
| Tyson Chandler | 30 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 12-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-0 | 14 |
| Devin Brown | 18 | 0-6 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 5-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-0 | 0 |
| Chris Paul | 37 | 8-18 | 2-3 | 8-8 | 4-1 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4-0 | 26 |
| Melvin Ely | 16 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4-1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4-0 | 4 |
| Morris Peterson | 6 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| James Posey | 29 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 4-6 | 5-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3-0 | 6 |
| Sean Marks | 5 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Antonio Daniels | 10 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2-0 | 2 |
| Ryan Bowen | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Peja Stojakovic | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Hilton Armstrong | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Julian Wright | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 33-74 | 3-14 | 19-24 | 47-11 | 18 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 23-0 | 88 | |
| .446 | .214 | .792 | Team Reb: 5 | Total TO: 0 (12 pts) | |||||||
GAME NOTES
Officials: - Monty McCutchen, Tony Brown, Olandis Poole
Duration:2:21
Officials: - Monty McCutchen, Tony Brown, Olandis Poole
Duration:2:21
