Houston Rockets at New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets Play-By-Play, December 28, 2005

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Game Summary

Play-By-Play

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Play-By-Play Table
1st Q
Time Houston Score New Orleans/Oklahoma City
12:00.0 Start of 1st quarter
12:00.0 Jump ball: P. Brown vs. D. Mutombo (D. West gains possession)
11:49.0   0-2+2D. Mason makes 2-pt layup at rim
11:29.0 Shooting foul by D. Mason (drawn by T. McGrady) 0-2  
11:29.0 T. McGrady misses free throw 1 of 2 0-2  
11:29.0 Offensive rebound by Team 0-2  
11:29.0 T. McGrady makes free throw 2 of 2+11-2  
11:17.0   1-4+2J. Smith makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by D. West)
10:47.0 T. McGrady misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft 1-4  
10:45.0   1-4 Defensive rebound by D. West
10:31.0   1-4 C. Paul misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft
10:29.0 Defensive rebound by D. Mutombo 1-4  
10:20.0 Turnover by D. Mutombo (out of bounds lost ball) 1-4  
10:05.0   1-4 D. Mason misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft
10:03.0 Defensive rebound by T. McGrady 1-4  
9:47.0 D. Wesley makes 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by T. McGrady)+34-4  
9:31.0   4-6+2D. West makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft (assist by C. Paul)
9:11.0 J. Howard makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft (assist by D. Wesley)+26-6  
9:01.0   6-6 D. West misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft
8:59.0 Defensive rebound by D. Mutombo 6-6  
8:47.0 J. Howard misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft 6-6  
8:44.0   6-6 Defensive rebound by D. West
8:40.0   6-8+2P. Brown makes 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft (assist by C. Paul)
8:17.0 J. Howard misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft 6-8  
8:15.0   6-8 Defensive rebound by P. Brown
8:08.0   6-10+2P. Brown makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft (assist by C. Paul)
8:00.0 Houston full timeout 6-10  
7:50.0 T. McGrady makes 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft+28-10  
7:28.0   8-10 D. Mason misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft
7:25.0 Defensive rebound by J. Howard 8-10  
7:17.0 Offensive foul by T. McGrady (drawn by D. Mason) 8-10  
7:17.0 Turnover by T. McGrady (offensive foul) 8-10  
6:52.0   8-10 C. Paul misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft
6:50.0 Defensive rebound by D. Mutombo 8-10  
6:37.0 L. Head misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft 8-10  
6:31.0 J. Howard misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft (block by D. West) 8-10  
6:31.0 Offensive rebound by J. Howard 8-10  
6:29.0   8-10 Defensive rebound by J. Smith
6:26.0   8-10 Turnover by J. Smith (lost ball; steal by T. McGrady)
6:20.0 D. Wesley misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft 8-10  
6:18.0   8-10 Defensive rebound by D. Mason
6:09.0   8-10 D. West misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft
6:07.0 Defensive rebound by T. McGrady 8-10  
5:57.0 Turnover by T. McGrady (lost ball; steal by D. West) 8-10  
5:52.0   8-12+2D. West makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by D. Mason)
5:25.0 D. Wesley misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft 8-12  
5:25.0   8-12 Defensive rebound by D. West
5:25.0 Loose ball foul by D. Mutombo (drawn by D. West) 8-12  
5:25.0   8-12 S. Claxton enters the game for J. Smith
5:12.0   8-12 P. Brown misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft
5:10.0 Defensive rebound by D. Mutombo 8-12  
4:54.0 Turnover by D. Wesley (bad pass; steal by C. Paul) 8-12  
4:49.0   8-14+2S. Claxton makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by C. Paul)
4:49.0   8-14 C. Andersen enters the game for P. Brown
4:49.0 S. Swift enters the game for D. Mutombo 8-14  
4:49.0   8-15+1C. Paul makes free throw 1 of 1
4:49.0 Loose ball foul by D. Mutombo (drawn by C. Paul) 8-15  
4:28.0 J. Howard misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft (block by C. Andersen) 8-15  
4:24.0   8-15 Defensive rebound by S. Claxton
4:21.0   8-17+2D. Mason makes 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft (assist by S. Claxton)
4:04.0 T. McGrady misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft 8-17  
4:01.0   8-17 Defensive rebound by C. Andersen
3:58.0   8-19+2D. Mason makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by C. Paul)
3:51.0 Houston 20 second timeout 8-19  
3:51.0 R. Bowen enters the game for D. Wesley 8-19  
3:34.0 L. Head misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft 8-19  
3:34.0   8-19 Defensive rebound by C. Andersen
3:34.0 Loose ball foul by J. Howard (drawn by C. Andersen) 8-19  
3:12.0   8-19 S. Claxton misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft
3:10.0 Defensive rebound by S. Swift 8-19  
3:02.0 T. McGrady makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft+210-19  
2:48.0   10-19 Turnover by C. Paul (lost ball; steal by L. Head)
2:45.0 Houston full timeout 10-19  
2:37.0 T. McGrady misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft 10-19  
2:34.0   10-19 Defensive rebound by D. West
2:29.0   10-19 S. Claxton misses 2-pt layup at rim (block by L. Head)
2:29.0   10-19 Offensive rebound by Team
2:15.0   10-19 Shooting foul by R. Bowen (drawn by D. Mason)
2:15.0   10-20+1D. Mason makes free throw 1 of 2
2:15.0   10-21+1D. Mason makes free throw 2 of 2
1:51.0 S. Swift misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft 10-21  
1:49.0 Offensive rebound by S. Swift 10-21  
1:47.0 S. Swift makes 2-pt layup at rim+212-21  
1:23.0   12-23+2S. Claxton makes 2-pt layup at rim
0:56.9 T. McGrady misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft 12-23  
0:53.9   12-23 Defensive rebound by C. Andersen
0:52.8 Technical foul by Team 12-23  
0:52.8   12-24+1D. West makes technical free throw
0:52.8   12-24 R. Butler enters the game for D. Mason
0:52.8 M. Norris enters the game for R. Bowen 12-24  
0:45.3   12-24 Turnover by D. West (bad pass)
0:32.7 Shooting foul by C. Andersen (drawn by T. McGrady) 12-24  
0:32.7 T. McGrady makes free throw 1 of 2+113-24  
0:32.7 T. McGrady makes free throw 2 of 2+114-24  
0:27.2   14-24 Shooting foul by M. Norris (drawn by S. Claxton)
0:27.2   14-25+1S. Claxton makes free throw 1 of 2
0:27.2   14-26+1S. Claxton makes free throw 2 of 2
0:01.3 T. McGrady makes 3-pt jump shot from 30 ft+317-26  
0:00.0 End of 1st quarter
2nd Q
Time Houston Score New Orleans/Oklahoma City
12:00.0 Start of 2nd quarter
11:49.0 T. McGrady makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft (assist by M. Norris)+219-26  
11:34.0   19-26 Offensive foul by C. Andersen (drawn by L. Baxter)
11:34.0   19-26 Turnover by C. Andersen (offensive foul)
11:19.0 T. McGrady misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft 19-26  
11:16.0   19-26 Defensive rebound by S. Claxton
11:05.0   19-28+2K. Snyder makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by S. Claxton)
10:50.0 Shooting foul by C. Andersen (drawn by L. Head) 19-28  
10:50.0 L. Head makes free throw 1 of 2+120-28  
10:50.0   20-28 J. Vroman enters the game for C. Andersen
10:50.0 L. Head makes free throw 2 of 2+121-28  
10:35.0   21-28 Personal foul by L. Baxter (drawn by S. Claxton)
10:28.0   21-28 Personal foul by L. Head (drawn by R. Butler)
10:15.0   21-28 S. Claxton misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft
10:13.0 Defensive rebound by S. Swift 21-28  
10:05.0 Shooting foul by R. Butler (drawn by T. McGrady) 21-28  
10:05.0 T. McGrady makes free throw 1 of 2+122-28  
10:05.0 T. McGrady makes free throw 2 of 2+123-28  
10:02.0   23-28 Personal foul by S. Swift (drawn by K. Snyder)
9:49.0   23-28 R. Butler misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft
9:46.0   23-28 Offensive rebound by K. Snyder
9:46.0   23-28 Shooting foul by S. Swift (drawn by K. Snyder)
9:46.0   23-29+1K. Snyder makes free throw 1 of 2
9:46.0   23-30+1K. Snyder makes free throw 2 of 2
9:28.0 T. McGrady makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft+326-30  
9:14.0   26-30 Personal foul by L. Baxter (drawn by S. Claxton)
9:14.0   26-30 S. Claxton misses free throw 1 of 2
9:14.0   26-30 Offensive rebound by Team
9:14.0   26-30 S. Claxton misses free throw 2 of 2
9:12.0 Defensive rebound by S. Swift 26-30  
8:58.0 T. McGrady makes 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft+228-30  
8:37.0   28-30 R. Butler misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft
8:35.0 Defensive rebound by L. Head 28-30  
8:30.0 L. Head misses 2-pt layup at rim (block by R. Butler) 28-30  
8:28.0 Offensive rebound by S. Swift 28-30  
8:25.0 S. Swift misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft 28-30  
8:23.0 Offensive rebound by M. Norris 28-30  
8:19.0 M. Norris misses 2-pt layup at rim (block by J. Vroman) 28-30  
8:19.0 Offensive rebound by Team 28-30  
8:19.0 Official timeout 28-30  
8:07.0 Shooting foul by J. Vroman (drawn by S. Swift) 28-30  
8:07.0 S. Swift makes free throw 1 of 2+129-30  
8:07.0   29-30 D. West enters the game for J. Vroman
8:07.0   29-30 J. Smith enters the game for K. Snyder
8:07.0 S. Swift makes free throw 2 of 2+130-30  
7:53.0   30-32+2S. Claxton makes 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft
7:53.0   30-32 Shooting foul by M. Norris (drawn by S. Claxton)
7:53.0   30-33+1S. Claxton makes free throw 1 of 1
7:43.0 Personal foul by R. Butler (drawn by T. McGrady) 30-33  
7:38.0 T. McGrady misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft 30-33  
7:35.0 Offensive rebound by S. Swift 30-33  
7:33.0 S. Swift misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft 30-33  
7:32.0   30-33 Defensive rebound by P. Brown
7:26.0   30-35+2D. West makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by J. Smith)
7:08.0 M. Norris misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft 30-35  
7:05.0   30-35 Defensive rebound by S. Claxton
7:00.0   30-37+2J. Smith makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by S. Claxton)
6:52.0 Houston full timeout 30-37  
6:52.0   30-37 D. Mason enters the game for S. Claxton
6:52.0   30-37 C. Paul enters the game for R. Butler
6:52.0 J. Howard enters the game for M. Norris 30-37  
6:52.0 D. Wesley enters the game for L. Baxter 30-37  
6:39.0 L. Head misses 2-pt layup at rim 30-37  
6:38.0   30-37 Defensive rebound by D. West
6:32.0   30-39+2C. Paul makes 2-pt layup at rim
6:08.0 L. Head misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft 30-39  
6:04.0 Offensive rebound by J. Howard 30-39  
6:00.0 S. Swift makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by L. Head)+232-39  
6:00.0 Shooting foul by P. Brown (drawn by S. Swift) 32-39  
6:00.0 S. Swift misses free throw 1 of 1 32-39  
5:58.0   32-39 Defensive rebound by P. Brown
5:38.0   32-39 D. Mason misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft
5:38.0 Defensive rebound by Team 32-39  
5:22.0 T. McGrady misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft 32-39  
5:20.0   32-39 Defensive rebound by C. Paul
5:16.0   32-41+2D. West makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by C. Paul)
5:07.0 Turnover by S. Swift (traveling) 32-41  
4:56.0   32-43+2D. Mason makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by C. Paul)
4:47.0 Houston full timeout 32-43  
4:36.0 D. Wesley makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by T. McGrady)+335-43  
4:17.0   35-45+2D. Mason makes 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft (assist by P. Brown)
3:57.0 D. Wesley makes 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by T. McGrady)+237-45  
3:41.0   37-47+2J. Smith makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by P. Brown)
3:41.0   37-47 Shooting foul by D. Wesley (drawn by J. Smith)
3:41.0   37-48+1J. Smith makes free throw 1 of 1
3:29.0 Personal foul by D. Mason (drawn by T. McGrady) 37-48  
3:29.0 T. McGrady misses free throw 1 of 2 37-48  
3:29.0 Offensive rebound by Team 37-48  
3:29.0 T. McGrady makes free throw 2 of 2+138-48  
3:07.0   38-48 Turnover by D. Mason (traveling)
2:57.0 T. McGrady makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by D. Wesley)+341-48  
2:39.0   41-51+3J. Smith makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by C. Paul)
2:21.0 Personal foul by D. West (drawn by J. Howard) 41-51  
2:21.0   41-51 Violation by Team (delay of game)
2:21.0 S. Swift makes free throw 1 of 2+142-51  
2:21.0 S. Swift makes free throw 2 of 2+143-51  
2:05.0   43-51 C. Paul misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft
2:05.0 Defensive rebound by Team 43-51  
1:50.0 T. McGrady misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft 43-51  
1:48.0   43-51 Defensive rebound by D. West
1:38.0   43-51 Turnover by P. Brown (bad pass; steal by T. McGrady)
1:34.0 Shooting foul by P. Brown (drawn by S. Swift) 43-51  
1:34.0 S. Swift makes free throw 1 of 2+144-51  
1:34.0 S. Swift makes free throw 2 of 2+145-51  
1:08.0   45-51 J. Smith misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft
1:06.0 Defensive rebound by T. McGrady 45-51  
1:00.0 Offensive foul by J. Howard (drawn by D. West) 45-51  
1:00.0 Turnover by J. Howard (offensive foul) 45-51  
0:38.9   45-51 C. Paul misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft
0:35.9   45-51 Offensive rebound by J. Smith
0:33.9   45-51 J. Smith misses 2-pt dunk at rim
0:31.6 Defensive rebound by S. Swift 45-51  
0:17.9 D. Wesley makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft+247-51  
0:04.9   47-51 J. Smith misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft
0:02.8 Defensive rebound by J. Howard 47-51  
0:00.3 Turnover by T. McGrady (traveling) 47-51  
0:00.0 End of 2nd quarter
3rd Q
Time Houston Score New Orleans/Oklahoma City
12:00.0 Start of 3rd quarter
11:43.0 J. Howard makes 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft (assist by D. Wesley)+249-51  
11:28.0   49-51 Personal foul by D. Wesley (drawn by J. Smith)
11:16.0   49-51 C. Paul misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft
11:13.0 Defensive rebound by T. McGrady 49-51  
11:12.0 Personal foul by C. Paul (drawn by J. Howard) 49-51  
10:59.0 Turnover by D. Wesley (bad pass; steal by P. Brown) 49-51  
10:53.0   49-51 J. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft
10:51.0 Defensive rebound by D. Mutombo 49-51  
10:43.0 D. Wesley misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft 49-51  
10:42.0 Offensive rebound by D. Mutombo 49-51  
10:42.0 Shooting foul by P. Brown (drawn by D. Mutombo) 49-51  
10:42.0 D. Mutombo makes free throw 1 of 2+150-51  
10:42.0 D. Mutombo makes free throw 2 of 2+151-51  
10:31.0   51-51 P. Brown misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft
10:29.0 Defensive rebound by L. Head 51-51  
10:19.0 J. Howard makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by T. McGrady)+253-51  
10:04.0   53-53+2J. Smith makes 2-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by D. West)
9:45.0 T. McGrady misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft 53-53  
9:41.0   53-53 Defensive rebound by P. Brown
9:32.0   53-53 D. Mason misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft
9:27.0 Defensive rebound by D. Mutombo 53-53  
9:21.0 T. McGrady makes 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft+255-53  
9:21.0 Shooting foul by C. Paul (drawn by T. McGrady) 55-53  
9:21.0 T. McGrady misses free throw 1 of 1 55-53  
9:19.0   55-53 Defensive rebound by D. Mason
9:05.0   55-53 Personal foul by J. Howard (drawn by P. Brown)
8:55.0   55-56+3J. Smith makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by D. West)
8:35.0 J. Howard misses 2-pt hook shot from 6 ft 55-56  
8:30.0   55-56 Defensive rebound by C. Paul
8:29.0   55-56 Shooting foul by D. Mutombo (drawn by D. Mason)
8:29.0   55-57+1D. Mason makes free throw 1 of 2
8:29.0   55-57 D. Mason misses free throw 2 of 2
8:27.0 Defensive rebound by D. Mutombo 55-57  
8:11.0 T. McGrady makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft+257-57  
7:48.0   57-57 J. Smith misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft
7:44.0 Defensive rebound by J. Howard 57-57  
7:26.0 L. Head misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft 57-57  
7:19.0   57-57 Defensive rebound by J. Smith
7:12.0   57-57 P. Brown misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft
7:10.0 Defensive rebound by D. Mutombo 57-57  
7:02.0 J. Howard misses 2-pt hook shot from 4 ft 57-57  
6:58.0   57-57 Defensive rebound by J. Smith
6:54.0   57-57 Personal foul by J. Howard (drawn by C. Paul)
6:54.0 S. Swift enters the game for J. Howard 57-57  
6:54.0 M. Norris enters the game for L. Head 57-57  
6:44.0   57-59+2C. Paul makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft
6:28.0 S. Swift makes 2-pt layup at rim+259-59  
6:09.0   59-59 Turnover by P. Brown (lost ball; steal by D. Wesley)
6:01.0 S. Swift makes 2-pt layup at rim+261-59  
6:01.0 Shooting foul by D. West (drawn by S. Swift) 61-59  
6:01.0   61-59 C. Andersen enters the game for D. West
6:01.0   61-59 S. Claxton enters the game for J. Smith
6:01.0 S. Swift makes free throw 1 of 1+162-59  
5:48.0   62-59 Offensive foul by C. Andersen (drawn by D. Wesley)
5:48.0   62-59 Turnover by C. Andersen (offensive foul)
5:48.0 Houston full timeout 62-59  
5:30.0 T. McGrady misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft 62-59  
5:29.0   62-59 Defensive rebound by C. Paul
5:06.0   62-59 S. Claxton misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft
5:04.0 Defensive rebound by D. Mutombo 62-59  
4:56.0 Shooting foul by P. Brown (drawn by T. McGrady) 62-59  
4:56.0 T. McGrady makes free throw 1 of 2+163-59  
4:56.0 T. McGrady makes free throw 2 of 2+164-59  
4:39.0   64-61+2C. Paul makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft
4:39.0 Violation by D. Mutombo (def goaltending) 64-61  
4:21.0 Turnover by D. Mutombo (lost ball; steal by P. Brown) 64-61  
4:12.0   64-61 Shooting foul by D. Wesley (drawn by S. Claxton)
4:12.0   64-62+1S. Claxton makes free throw 1 of 2
4:12.0   64-62 S. Claxton misses free throw 2 of 2
4:10.0 Defensive rebound by S. Swift 64-62  
3:51.0 S. Swift makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by M. Norris)+266-62  
3:37.0   66-62 Shooting foul by S. Swift (drawn by C. Andersen)
3:37.0   66-62 C. Andersen misses free throw 1 of 2
3:37.0   66-62 Offensive rebound by Team
3:37.0   66-62 C. Andersen misses free throw 2 of 2
3:36.0 Defensive rebound by S. Swift 66-62  
3:14.0 T. McGrady makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft+369-62  
2:49.0   69-62 S. Claxton misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft
2:47.0   69-62 Offensive rebound by P. Brown
2:46.0   69-62 P. Brown misses 2-pt layup at rim
2:46.0   69-62 Offensive rebound by C. Andersen
2:46.0   69-62 Personal foul by D. Mutombo (drawn by C. Andersen)
2:46.0   69-62 New Orleans/Oklahoma City full timeout
2:46.0   69-62 C. Andersen misses free throw 1 of 2
2:46.0   69-62 Offensive rebound by Team
2:46.0   69-62 C. Andersen misses free throw 2 of 2
2:45.0 Defensive rebound by S. Swift 69-62  
2:25.0 T. McGrady misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft 69-62  
2:22.0 Offensive rebound by S. Swift 69-62  
2:11.0 T. McGrady misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft 69-62  
2:08.0   69-62 Defensive rebound by C. Andersen
2:03.0   69-62 C. Paul misses 2-pt layup at rim (block by D. Mutombo)
2:02.0   69-62 Offensive rebound by P. Brown
2:02.0 Jump ball: P. Brown vs. T. McGrady (S. Claxton gains possession)
1:44.0   69-62 C. Paul misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft
1:42.0 Defensive rebound by D. Wesley 69-62  
1:25.0 S. Swift makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by T. McGrady)+271-62  
1:06.0   71-65+3S. Claxton makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by C. Paul)
0:43.9 Turnover by S. Swift (bad pass; steal by C. Andersen) 71-65  
0:38.8   71-65 Shooting foul by S. Swift (drawn by S. Claxton)
0:38.8   71-65 R. Butler enters the game for D. Mason
0:38.8 L. Head enters the game for T. McGrady 71-65  
0:38.8   71-65 S. Claxton misses free throw 1 of 2
0:38.8   71-65 Offensive rebound by Team
0:38.8   71-66+1S. Claxton makes free throw 2 of 2
0:26.6 Shooting foul by C. Andersen (drawn by S. Swift) 71-66  
0:26.6 S. Swift misses free throw 1 of 2 71-66  
0:26.6 Offensive rebound by Team 71-66  
0:26.6 R. Bowen enters the game for M. Norris 71-66  
0:26.6   71-66 K. Snyder enters the game for C. Andersen
0:26.6 S. Swift makes free throw 2 of 2+172-66  
0:04.7   72-68+2C. Paul makes 2-pt layup at rim
0:00.0 L. Head misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft 72-68  
0:00.0   72-68 Defensive rebound by Team
0:00.0 End of 3rd quarter
4th Q
Time Houston Score New Orleans/Oklahoma City
12:00.0 Start of 4th quarter
11:43.0   72-68 Turnover by S. Claxton (bad pass)
11:23.0 S. Swift makes 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft+274-68  
11:02.0   74-70+2R. Butler makes 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft
10:40.0 S. Swift misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft (block by D. West) 74-70  
10:37.0   74-70 Defensive rebound by S. Claxton
10:30.0   74-72+2D. West makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by S. Claxton)
10:07.0 D. Wesley misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft 74-72  
10:04.0   74-72 Defensive rebound by C. Paul
10:03.0   74-72 Personal foul by D. Wesley (drawn by C. Paul)
10:03.0   74-72 J. Smith enters the game for C. Paul
10:03.0 J. Howard enters the game for D. Mutombo 74-72  
10:03.0 L. Baxter enters the game for S. Swift 74-72  
10:03.0 T. McGrady enters the game for R. Bowen 74-72  
9:50.0   74-72 R. Butler misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft
9:50.0   74-72 Offensive rebound by Team
9:48.0   74-72 Shooting foul by L. Baxter (drawn by J. Smith)
9:48.0   74-72 J. Smith misses free throw 1 of 2
9:48.0   74-72 Offensive rebound by Team
9:48.0   74-73+1J. Smith makes free throw 2 of 2
9:36.0 Turnover by T. McGrady (bad pass) 74-73  
9:17.0   74-73 J. Smith misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft
9:14.0 Defensive rebound by L. Head 74-73  
8:59.0 L. Head misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft 74-73  
8:57.0   74-73 Defensive rebound by J. Smith
8:38.0   74-73 New Orleans/Oklahoma City full timeout
8:38.0   74-73 K. Snyder enters the game for J. Smith
8:38.0 S. Swift enters the game for L. Baxter 74-73  
8:34.0   74-73 P. Brown misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft
8:32.0 Defensive rebound by J. Howard 74-73  
8:18.0 S. Swift misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft 74-73  
8:16.0 Offensive rebound by S. Swift 74-73  
8:07.0 T. McGrady makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft+276-73  
7:52.0   76-73 D. West misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft
7:50.0 Defensive rebound by L. Head 76-73  
7:50.0 Personal foul by P. Brown (drawn by L. Head) 76-73  
7:35.0 J. Howard misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft 76-73  
7:33.0 Offensive rebound by S. Swift 76-73  
7:32.0 Turnover by S. Swift (3 sec) 76-73  
7:17.0   76-75+2R. Butler makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by S. Claxton)
6:51.0 T. McGrady misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft 76-75  
6:48.0   76-75 Defensive rebound by R. Butler
6:41.0   76-75 S. Claxton misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft
6:41.0   76-75 Offensive rebound by Team
6:41.0   76-75 C. Paul enters the game for K. Snyder
6:31.0   76-77+2C. Paul makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft
6:13.0 T. McGrady misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft 76-77  
6:11.0   76-77 Defensive rebound by P. Brown
6:04.0   76-77 S. Claxton misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft
6:02.0 Defensive rebound by D. Wesley 76-77  
6:00.0 Turnover by L. Head (bad pass; steal by S. Claxton) 76-77  
5:52.0   76-80+3R. Butler makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by C. Paul)
5:50.0 Houston full timeout 76-80  
5:50.0   76-80 D. Mason enters the game for P. Brown
5:32.0 J. Howard misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft 76-80  
5:29.0   76-80 Defensive rebound by D. Mason
5:25.0   76-83+3R. Butler makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by C. Paul)
5:07.0 D. Wesley misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft 76-83  
5:05.0   76-83 Defensive rebound by S. Claxton
5:01.0   76-83 Shooting foul by S. Swift (drawn by D. Mason)
5:01.0   76-83 D. Mason misses free throw 1 of 2
5:01.0   76-83 Offensive rebound by Team
5:01.0   76-83 D. Mason misses free throw 2 of 2
5:00.0 Defensive rebound by T. McGrady 76-83  
4:38.0 Shooting foul by D. Mason (drawn by L. Head) 76-83  
4:38.0 L. Head makes free throw 1 of 2+177-83  
4:38.0 L. Head misses free throw 2 of 2 77-83  
4:36.0   77-83 Defensive rebound by C. Paul
4:17.0   77-86+3R. Butler makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by C. Paul)
3:59.0 Shooting foul by D. West (drawn by T. McGrady) 77-86  
3:59.0 T. McGrady makes free throw 1 of 2+178-86  
3:59.0 T. McGrady makes free throw 2 of 2+179-86  
3:44.0   79-88+2D. West makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by C. Paul)
3:19.0 D. Wesley misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft 79-88  
3:15.0 Offensive rebound by J. Howard 79-88  
3:13.0 L. Head makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by J. Howard)+382-88  
2:49.0   82-88 C. Paul misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft
2:46.0 Defensive rebound by T. McGrady 82-88  
2:39.0 S. Swift makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by T. McGrady)+284-88  
2:39.0 Shooting foul by D. Mason (drawn by S. Swift) 84-88  
2:39.0 Official timeout 84-88  
2:39.0 S. Swift misses free throw 1 of 1 84-88  
2:38.0   84-88 Defensive rebound by D. West
2:21.0   84-90+2R. Butler makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by C. Paul)
2:01.0 L. Head misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft 84-90  
2:00.0 Offensive rebound by Team 84-90  
2:00.0   84-90 Loose ball foul by D. Mason (drawn by J. Howard)
2:00.0 J. Howard makes free throw 1 of 2+185-90  
2:00.0 J. Howard makes free throw 2 of 2+186-90  
1:45.0   86-90 R. Butler misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft
1:43.0 Defensive rebound by T. McGrady 86-90  
1:27.0 J. Howard misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft 86-90  
1:26.0 Offensive rebound by J. Howard 86-90  
1:23.0 J. Howard misses 2-pt layup at rim 86-90  
1:22.0   86-90 Defensive rebound by R. Butler
0:59.9   86-90 D. West misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft
0:59.1 Defensive rebound by L. Head 86-90  
0:59.1 Houston full timeout 86-90  
0:48.7 S. Swift makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by T. McGrady)+288-90  
0:24.9   88-90 R. Butler misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft
0:22.9 Defensive rebound by T. McGrady 88-90  
0:12.5 Shooting foul by D. West (drawn by T. McGrady) 88-90  
0:12.5 T. McGrady makes free throw 1 of 2+189-90  
0:12.5   89-90 P. Brown enters the game for D. Mason
0:12.5 T. McGrady makes free throw 2 of 2+190-90  
0:08.9   90-90 Personal foul by L. Head (drawn by C. Paul)
0:01.4   90-92+2D. West makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by C. Paul)
0:01.4 Houston 20 second timeout 90-92  
0:01.4   90-92 D. Mason enters the game for P. Brown
0:00.4 S. Swift misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft 90-92  
0:00.0   90-92 Defensive rebound by Team
0:00.0 End of 4th quarter