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| Final - 1.12.2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT 1 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Magic | 21 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 8 | 89 |
| New Orleans Hornets | 17 | 23 | 27 | 14 | 11 | 92 |
Stories
New Orleans Hornets 92, Orlando Magic 89 (OT)
A recap of the Orlando Magic's 92-89 loss to the New Orleans Hornets in overtime Wednesday night. Dwight Howard's 29 points and 20 rebounds weren't enough to withstand his teammates' cold shooting.
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando | 21 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 8 | 89 |
| New Orleans/Okla City | 17 | 23 | 27 | 14 | 11 | 92 |
| Orlando | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hedo Turkoglu | 34 | 2-10 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 3-0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2-0 | 8 |
| Brandon Bass | 31 | 3-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 9-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-1 | 6 |
| Dwight Howard | 48 | 13-19 | 0-0 | 3-7 | 20-6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2-1 | 29 |
| Jason Richardson | 43 | 8-16 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 7-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5-0 | 21 |
| Jameer Nelson | 38 | 1-9 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1-0 | 2 |
| J.J. Redick | 34 | 2-11 | 1-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-0 | 5 |
| Ryan Anderson | 20 | 5-9 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 8-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1-0 | 14 |
| Gilbert Arenas | 14 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1-0 | 4 |
| Malik Allen | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Jason Williams | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Quentin Richardson | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Chris Duhon | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Daniel Orton | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Earl Clark | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 36-92 | 12-31 | 5-10 | 50-12 | 19 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 16-2 | 89 | |
| .391 | .387 | .500 | Team Reb: 8 | Total TO: 1 (5 pts) | |||||||
| New Orleans/Okla City | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Ariza | 45 | 7-12 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 4-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3-0 | 16 |
| David West | 36 | 6-18 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 10-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-0 | 13 |
| Emeka Okafor | 45 | 8-11 | 0-0 | 2-8 | 14-3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3-0 | 18 |
| Marco Belinelli | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Chris Paul | 40 | 5-12 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 5-0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 12 |
| Willie Green | 17 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 7 |
| Quincy Pondexter | 16 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-0 | 0 |
| Marcus Thornton | 31 | 7-18 | 2-8 | 6-6 | 9-2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1-0 | 22 |
| Jason Smith | 7 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Jarrett Jack | 14 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Aaron Gray | 7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Marcus Banks | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Didier Ilunga-Mbenga | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Pops Mensah-Bonsu | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| David Andersen | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 38-87 | 5-18 | 11-19 | 50-9 | 23 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 11-1 | 92 | |
| .437 | .278 | .579 | Team Reb: 10 | Total TO: 2 (13 pts) | |||||||
GAME NOTES
Officials: - Steve Javie, Brent Barnaky, Kevin Fehr
Duration:2:34
Officials: - Steve Javie, Brent Barnaky, Kevin Fehr
Duration:2:34
