New Orleans Hornets at Minnesota Timberwolves Play-By-Play, January 23, 2009
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Game Summary
| 1st Q | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | New Orleans | Score | Minnesota | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 1st quarter | ||||
| 12:00.0 | Jump ball: A. Jefferson vs. S. Marks (C. Smith gains possession) | ||||
| 11:41.0 | 0-0 | R. Gomes misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft | |||
| 11:40.0 | Defensive rebound by P. Stojaković | 0-0 | |||
| 11:25.0 | R. Butler makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | +2 | 2-0 | ||
| 11:09.0 | 2-0 | R. Foye misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 11:08.0 | Defensive rebound by S. Marks | 2-0 | |||
| 10:45.0 | Turnover by P. Stojaković (3 sec) | 2-0 | |||
| 10:23.0 | 2-2 | +2 | R. Gomes makes 2-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by S. Telfair) | ||
| 10:05.0 | P. Stojaković makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by S. Marks) | +3 | 5-2 | ||
| 9:46.0 | 5-2 | R. Foye misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | |||
| 9:45.0 | Defensive rebound by C. Paul | 5-2 | |||
| 9:39.0 | P. Stojaković makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by C. Paul) | +2 | 7-2 | ||
| 9:25.0 | 7-2 | Shooting foul by M. Ely (drawn by C. Smith) | |||
| 9:25.0 | 7-2 | C. Smith misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 9:25.0 | 7-2 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 9:25.0 | 7-3 | +1 | C. Smith makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 9:12.0 | C. Paul misses 2-pt layup at rim | 7-3 | |||
| 9:10.0 | Offensive rebound by M. Ely | 7-3 | |||
| 9:06.0 | S. Marks makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by M. Ely) | +2 | 9-3 | ||
| 8:44.0 | 9-5 | +2 | A. Jefferson makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by R. Foye) | ||
| 8:29.0 | S. Marks makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft (assist by C. Paul) | +2 | 11-5 | ||
| 8:07.0 | 11-5 | A. Jefferson misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | |||
| 8:07.0 | 11-5 | Offensive rebound by R. Foye | |||
| 8:00.0 | 11-5 | Personal foul by M. Ely (drawn by R. Foye) | |||
| 8:00.0 | J. Posey enters the game for M. Ely | 11-5 | |||
| 7:50.0 | 11-8 | +3 | R. Foye makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by C. Smith) | ||
| 7:28.0 | C. Paul misses 2-pt layup at rim | 11-8 | |||
| 7:26.0 | 11-8 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 7:26.0 | Loose ball foul by S. Marks (drawn by C. Smith) | 11-8 | |||
| 7:13.0 | 11-10 | +2 | A. Jefferson makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by R. Foye) | ||
| 6:47.0 | J. Posey misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 11-10 | |||
| 6:46.0 | 11-10 | Defensive rebound by A. Jefferson | |||
| 6:41.0 | 11-10 | Turnover by C. Smith (out of bounds lost ball) | |||
| 6:28.0 | C. Paul makes 2-pt layup at rim | +2 | 13-10 | ||
| 6:11.0 | 13-12 | +2 | C. Smith makes 2-pt layup at rim | ||
| 5:55.0 | J. Posey misses 2-pt layup at rim | 13-12 | |||
| 5:53.0 | S. Marks makes 2-pt dunk at rim | +2 | 15-12 | ||
| 5:53.0 | Offensive rebound by S. Marks | 15-12 | |||
| 5:36.0 | 15-12 | C. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | |||
| 5:34.0 | 15-12 | Offensive rebound by R. Gomes | |||
| 5:30.0 | 15-14 | +2 | A. Jefferson makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by C. Smith) | ||
| 5:15.0 | Shooting foul by S. Telfair (drawn by C. Paul) | 15-14 | |||
| 5:15.0 | New Orleans full timeout | 15-14 | |||
| 5:15.0 | C. Paul makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 16-14 | ||
| 5:15.0 | C. Paul makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 17-14 | ||
| 4:55.0 | 17-17 | +3 | R. Foye makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by R. Gomes) | ||
| 4:38.0 | P. Stojaković makes 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by C. Paul) | +2 | 19-17 | ||
| 4:19.0 | 19-17 | Shooting foul by S. Marks (drawn by C. Smith) | |||
| 4:19.0 | 19-17 | C. Smith misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 4:19.0 | 19-17 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 4:19.0 | 19-18 | +1 | C. Smith makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 4:01.0 | J. Posey misses 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft (block by A. Jefferson) | 19-18 | |||
| 4:00.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 19-18 | |||
| 3:57.0 | J. Posey misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | 19-18 | |||
| 3:56.0 | 19-18 | Defensive rebound by R. Foye | |||
| 3:47.0 | 19-20 | +2 | C. Smith makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by R. Foye) | ||
| 3:33.0 | S. Marks makes 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by C. Paul) | +2 | 21-20 | ||
| 3:16.0 | 21-22 | +2 | A. Jefferson makes 2-pt layup at rim | ||
| 2:53.0 | C. Paul misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | 21-22 | |||
| 2:52.0 | 21-22 | Defensive rebound by A. Jefferson | |||
| 2:43.0 | 21-22 | C. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft | |||
| 2:42.0 | 21-22 | A. Jefferson misses 2-pt tip-in at rim | |||
| 2:42.0 | 21-22 | Offensive rebound by A. Jefferson | |||
| 2:41.0 | Defensive rebound by S. Marks | 21-22 | |||
| 2:36.0 | Turnover by C. Paul (lost ball; steal by S. Telfair) | 21-22 | |||
| 2:25.0 | 21-22 | R. Gomes misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 2:24.0 | 21-22 | Offensive rebound by A. Jefferson | |||
| 2:21.0 | 21-22 | A. Jefferson misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft | |||
| 2:20.0 | 21-22 | Offensive rebound by R. Gomes | |||
| 2:10.0 | 21-22 | Turnover by S. Telfair (bad pass) | |||
| 2:10.0 | New Orleans full timeout | 21-22 | |||
| 2:10.0 | 21-22 | K. Love enters the game for A. Jefferson | |||
| 2:10.0 | 21-22 | M. Miller enters the game for S. Telfair | |||
| 1:49.0 | R. Butler makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | +2 | 23-22 | ||
| 1:28.0 | 23-22 | R. Gomes misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | |||
| 1:27.0 | Defensive rebound by S. Marks | 23-22 | |||
| 1:10.0 | P. Stojaković makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | +2 | 25-22 | ||
| 0:56.8 | 25-24 | +2 | C. Smith makes 2-pt layup at rim | ||
| 0:56.8 | 25-24 | Shooting foul by C. Paul (drawn by C. Smith) | |||
| 0:56.8 | J. Wright enters the game for P. Stojaković | 25-24 | |||
| 0:56.8 | 25-24 | R. Carney enters the game for R. Gomes | |||
| 0:56.8 | 25-25 | +1 | C. Smith makes free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 0:39.9 | J. Wright makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | +2 | 27-25 | ||
| 0:31.9 | 27-25 | R. Foye misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 0:31.4 | Defensive rebound by S. Marks | 27-25 | |||
| 0:10.2 | R. Butler makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by C. Paul) | +3 | 30-25 | ||
| 0:00.4 | 30-25 | R. Foye misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft (block by S. Marks) | |||
| 0:00.0 | 30-25 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 1st quarter | ||||
| 2nd Q | |||||
| Time | New Orleans | Score | Minnesota | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 2nd quarter | ||||
| 11:43.0 | Shooting foul by R. Foye (drawn by A. Daniels) | 30-25 | |||
| 11:43.0 | A. Daniels makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 31-25 | ||
| 11:43.0 | A. Daniels makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 32-25 | ||
| 11:27.0 | 32-25 | R. Carney misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 11:23.0 | Defensive rebound by M. Peterson | 32-25 | |||
| 11:03.0 | J. Posey misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 32-25 | |||
| 11:03.0 | 32-25 | Defensive rebound by M. Miller | |||
| 10:54.0 | 32-27 | +2 | M. Miller makes 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft | ||
| 10:33.0 | M. Ely makes 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft (assist by M. Peterson) | +2 | 34-27 | ||
| 10:19.0 | 34-27 | Personal foul by M. Peterson (drawn by R. Carney) | |||
| 10:09.0 | 34-27 | M. Miller misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 10:08.0 | Defensive rebound by M. Peterson | 34-27 | |||
| 9:49.0 | M. Ely misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | 34-27 | |||
| 9:48.0 | 34-27 | Defensive rebound by M. Miller | |||
| 9:39.0 | 34-29 | +2 | M. Miller makes 2-pt layup at rim | ||
| 9:19.0 | M. Peterson makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by M. Ely) | +2 | 36-29 | ||
| 9:07.0 | 36-29 | R. Carney misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 9:06.0 | 36-29 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 9:06.0 | Loose ball foul by M. Peterson (drawn by K. Love) | 36-29 | |||
| 9:06.0 | 36-29 | S. Telfair enters the game for R. Foye | |||
| 8:57.0 | 36-29 | Shooting foul by M. Ely (drawn by M. Miller) | |||
| 8:57.0 | 36-29 | Minnesota full timeout | |||
| 8:57.0 | S. Marks enters the game for M. Ely | 36-29 | |||
| 8:57.0 | 36-30 | +1 | M. Miller makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 8:57.0 | 36-30 | M. Miller misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 8:55.0 | Defensive rebound by M. Peterson | 36-30 | |||
| 8:42.0 | Defensive three seconds by K. Love | 36-30 | |||
| 8:42.0 | J. Posey makes technical free throw | +1 | 37-30 | ||
| 8:30.0 | M. Peterson makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by A. Daniels) | +3 | 40-30 | ||
| 8:14.0 | 40-32 | +2 | K. Love makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by M. Miller) | ||
| 7:58.0 | A. Daniels misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | 40-32 | |||
| 7:57.0 | Offensive rebound by J. Posey | 40-32 | |||
| 7:55.0 | J. Posey misses 2-pt layup at rim (block by K. Love) | 40-32 | |||
| 7:53.0 | 40-32 | Defensive rebound by S. Telfair | |||
| 7:49.0 | 40-32 | R. Carney misses 2-pt layup at rim (block by J. Wright) | |||
| 7:48.0 | 40-32 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 7:41.0 | 40-32 | S. Telfair misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 7:40.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Posey | 40-32 | |||
| 7:24.0 | M. Peterson makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by A. Daniels) | +3 | 43-32 | ||
| 7:07.0 | 43-32 | Shooting foul by M. Peterson (drawn by S. Telfair) | |||
| 7:07.0 | 43-32 | A. Jefferson enters the game for B. Cardinal | |||
| 7:07.0 | 43-33 | +1 | S. Telfair makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 7:07.0 | P. Stojaković enters the game for M. Peterson | 43-33 | |||
| 7:07.0 | 43-34 | +1 | S. Telfair makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 6:54.0 | S. Marks makes 2-pt layup at rim | +2 | 45-34 | ||
| 6:37.0 | 45-36 | +2 | K. Love makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft (assist by S. Telfair) | ||
| 6:15.0 | J. Posey makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by S. Marks) | +3 | 48-36 | ||
| 5:50.0 | 48-36 | Minnesota full timeout | |||
| 5:50.0 | 48-36 | R. Foye enters the game for R. Carney | |||
| 5:50.0 | Jump ball: S. Telfair vs. J. Wright (A. Daniels gains possession) | ||||
| 5:50.0 | 48-36 | Turnover by S. Telfair (lost ball; steal by J. Posey) | |||
| 5:35.0 | A. Daniels misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | 48-36 | |||
| 5:34.0 | 48-36 | Defensive rebound by M. Miller | |||
| 5:30.0 | 48-36 | M. Miller misses 2-pt layup at rim | |||
| 5:29.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Daniels | 48-36 | |||
| 5:20.0 | P. Stojaković misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 48-36 | |||
| 5:19.0 | 48-36 | Defensive rebound by A. Jefferson | |||
| 4:56.0 | 48-36 | R. Foye misses 2-pt layup at rim | |||
| 4:55.0 | 48-36 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 4:55.0 | Loose ball foul by J. Posey (drawn by K. Love) | 48-36 | |||
| 4:55.0 | R. Bowen enters the game for S. Marks | 48-36 | |||
| 4:55.0 | C. Paul enters the game for A. Daniels | 48-36 | |||
| 4:55.0 | 48-36 | K. Love misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 4:55.0 | 48-36 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 4:55.0 | 48-37 | +1 | K. Love makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 4:48.0 | Turnover by J. Wright (lost ball; steal by R. Foye) | 48-37 | |||
| 4:46.0 | 48-37 | Clear path foul by J. Wright (drawn by R. Foye) | |||
| 4:46.0 | 48-37 | R. Gomes enters the game for K. Love | |||
| 4:46.0 | R. Butler enters the game for J. Wright | 48-37 | |||
| 4:46.0 | 48-38 | +1 | R. Foye makes clear path free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 4:46.0 | 48-39 | +1 | R. Foye makes clear path free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 4:27.0 | 48-39 | A. Jefferson misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | |||
| 4:26.0 | Defensive rebound by C. Paul | 48-39 | |||
| 4:03.0 | R. Butler misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | 48-39 | |||
| 4:02.0 | 48-39 | Defensive rebound by M. Miller | |||
| 3:48.0 | 48-41 | +2 | R. Foye makes 2-pt layup at rim | ||
| 3:32.0 | J. Posey makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by C. Paul) | +2 | 50-41 | ||
| 3:18.0 | 50-41 | Turnover by S. Telfair (bad pass; steal by R. Bowen) | |||
| 3:09.0 | J. Posey misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 50-41 | |||
| 3:08.0 | 50-41 | Defensive rebound by A. Jefferson | |||
| 2:57.0 | 50-41 | R. Gomes misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | |||
| 2:56.0 | 50-41 | Offensive rebound by A. Jefferson | |||
| 2:53.0 | 50-41 | A. Jefferson misses 2-pt layup at rim (block by J. Posey) | |||
| 2:51.0 | Defensive rebound by P. Stojaković | 50-41 | |||
| 2:41.0 | R. Butler makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by C. Paul) | +2 | 52-41 | ||
| 2:18.0 | 52-41 | Shooting foul by J. Posey (drawn by R. Foye) | |||
| 2:18.0 | 52-41 | Minnesota full timeout | |||
| 2:18.0 | 52-42 | +1 | R. Foye makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 2:18.0 | 52-43 | +1 | R. Foye makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 2:03.0 | C. Paul makes 2-pt layup at rim | +2 | 54-43 | ||
| 1:43.0 | 54-43 | Shooting foul by R. Bowen (drawn by A. Jefferson) | |||
| 1:43.0 | 54-43 | A. Jefferson misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 1:43.0 | 54-43 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 1:43.0 | 54-44 | +1 | A. Jefferson makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 1:26.0 | J. Posey misses 2-pt layup from 1 ft | 54-44 | |||
| 1:25.0 | 54-44 | Defensive rebound by R. Foye | |||
| 1:19.0 | 54-44 | R. Foye misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | |||
| 1:18.0 | 54-44 | Offensive rebound by A. Jefferson | |||
| 1:16.0 | 54-46 | +2 | A. Jefferson makes 2-pt layup at rim | ||
| 1:06.0 | Personal foul by S. Telfair (drawn by C. Paul) | 54-46 | |||
| 0:53.9 | R. Bowen misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | 54-46 | |||
| 0:52.9 | 54-46 | Defensive rebound by R. Foye | |||
| 0:41.9 | 54-49 | +3 | S. Telfair makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by M. Miller) | ||
| 0:28.6 | Turnover by R. Bowen (offensive goaltending) | 54-49 | |||
| 0:28.6 | 54-49 | C. Smith enters the game for S. Telfair | |||
| 0:17.1 | 54-49 | Minnesota 20 second timeout | |||
| 0:05.3 | 54-51 | +2 | R. Foye makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | ||
| 0:00.6 | Shooting foul by A. Jefferson (drawn by C. Paul) | 54-51 | |||
| 0:00.6 | C. Paul makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 55-51 | ||
| 0:00.6 | C. Paul makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 56-51 | ||
| 0:00.0 | End of 2nd quarter | ||||
| 3rd Q | |||||
| Time | New Orleans | Score | Minnesota | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 3rd quarter | ||||
| 11:42.0 | S. Marks misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | 56-51 | |||
| 11:41.0 | 56-51 | Defensive rebound by R. Gomes | |||
| 11:24.0 | 56-51 | S. Telfair misses 2-pt layup at rim (block by M. Ely) | |||
| 11:24.0 | 56-51 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 11:19.0 | 56-53 | +2 | A. Jefferson makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by S. Telfair) | ||
| 10:58.0 | M. Ely makes 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | +2 | 58-53 | ||
| 10:38.0 | 58-53 | R. Foye misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 10:38.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 58-53 | |||
| 10:15.0 | S. Marks misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | 58-53 | |||
| 10:15.0 | 58-53 | Defensive rebound by A. Jefferson | |||
| 10:05.0 | 58-55 | +2 | C. Smith makes 2-pt jump shot from 3 ft (assist by R. Foye) | ||
| 9:45.0 | P. Stojaković misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | 58-55 | |||
| 9:44.0 | Offensive rebound by M. Ely | 58-55 | |||
| 9:42.0 | Turnover by M. Ely (traveling) | 58-55 | |||
| 9:27.0 | 58-55 | R. Foye misses 2-pt dunk at rim | |||
| 9:26.0 | Defensive rebound by S. Marks | 58-55 | |||
| 9:19.0 | C. Paul makes 2-pt layup at rim | +2 | 60-55 | ||
| 9:04.0 | 60-57 | +2 | A. Jefferson makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by R. Gomes) | ||
| 9:04.0 | 60-57 | Shooting foul by M. Ely (drawn by A. Jefferson) | |||
| 9:04.0 | 60-58 | +1 | A. Jefferson makes free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 8:49.0 | C. Paul misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | 60-58 | |||
| 8:49.0 | 60-58 | Defensive rebound by A. Jefferson | |||
| 8:31.0 | 60-58 | A. Jefferson misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | |||
| 8:30.0 | 60-58 | Offensive rebound by C. Smith | |||
| 8:22.0 | 60-60 | +2 | A. Jefferson makes 2-pt dunk at rim | ||
| 8:02.0 | P. Stojaković misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | 60-60 | |||
| 8:00.0 | 60-60 | Defensive rebound by R. Foye | |||
| 7:55.0 | 60-60 | R. Foye misses 2-pt layup at rim | |||
| 7:54.0 | Defensive rebound by M. Ely | 60-60 | |||
| 7:47.0 | P. Stojaković misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 60-60 | |||
| 7:46.0 | Offensive rebound by S. Marks | 60-60 | |||
| 7:36.0 | C. Paul misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft (block by A. Jefferson) | 60-60 | |||
| 7:35.0 | Offensive rebound by M. Ely | 60-60 | |||
| 7:33.0 | M. Ely makes 2-pt layup at rim | +2 | 62-60 | ||
| 7:24.0 | 62-63 | +3 | R. Gomes makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by S. Telfair) | ||
| 7:07.0 | S. Marks misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | 62-63 | |||
| 7:07.0 | 62-63 | Defensive rebound by S. Telfair | |||
| 7:00.0 | 62-63 | Shooting foul by R. Butler (drawn by C. Smith) | |||
| 7:00.0 | J. Posey enters the game for M. Ely | 62-63 | |||
| 7:00.0 | 62-64 | +1 | C. Smith makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 7:00.0 | 62-65 | +1 | C. Smith makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 6:39.0 | J. Posey makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by P. Stojaković) | +3 | 65-65 | ||
| 6:21.0 | 65-67 | +2 | A. Jefferson makes 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft (assist by S. Telfair) | ||
| 6:07.0 | Turnover by C. Paul (bad pass) | 65-67 | |||
| 5:44.0 | 65-69 | +2 | C. Smith makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by R. Foye) | ||
| 5:21.0 | C. Paul misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 65-69 | |||
| 5:20.0 | 65-69 | Defensive rebound by S. Telfair | |||
| 4:59.0 | 65-69 | A. Jefferson misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | |||
| 4:59.0 | Defensive rebound by C. Paul | 65-69 | |||
| 4:35.0 | J. Posey makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by R. Butler) | +3 | 68-69 | ||
| 4:13.0 | 68-71 | +2 | R. Foye makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | ||
| 4:02.0 | S. Marks misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | 68-71 | |||
| 4:01.0 | 68-71 | Defensive rebound by A. Jefferson | |||
| 3:46.0 | 68-71 | Defensive three seconds by S. Marks | |||
| 3:46.0 | 68-71 | Minnesota full timeout | |||
| 3:46.0 | R. Bowen enters the game for S. Marks | 68-71 | |||
| 3:46.0 | 68-71 | R. Foye misses technical free throw | |||
| 3:46.0 | 68-71 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 3:32.0 | 68-71 | R. Foye misses 2-pt jump shot from 3 ft (block by J. Posey) | |||
| 3:31.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Posey | 68-71 | |||
| 3:22.0 | J. Posey makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by R. Butler) | +3 | 71-71 | ||
| 3:05.0 | 71-71 | Personal foul by R. Bowen (drawn by A. Jefferson) | |||
| 2:56.0 | 71-71 | A. Jefferson misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | |||
| 2:56.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 71-71 | |||
| 2:56.0 | 71-71 | Loose ball foul by C. Smith (drawn by J. Posey) | |||
| 2:56.0 | New Orleans full timeout | 71-71 | |||
| 2:56.0 | 71-71 | M. Miller enters the game for C. Smith | |||
| 2:32.0 | R. Bowen makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by C. Paul) | +2 | 73-71 | ||
| 2:10.0 | 73-71 | S. Telfair misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | |||
| 2:08.0 | Jump ball: A. Jefferson vs. C. Paul (M. Miller gains possession) | ||||
| 2:08.0 | 73-71 | Offensive rebound by A. Jefferson | |||
| 1:55.0 | 73-73 | +2 | M. Miller makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by R. Foye) | ||
| 1:55.0 | 73-73 | Shooting foul by J. Posey (drawn by M. Miller) | |||
| 1:55.0 | 73-74 | +1 | M. Miller makes free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 1:40.0 | C. Paul makes 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft | +2 | 75-74 | ||
| 1:28.0 | 75-74 | Turnover by R. Gomes (traveling) | |||
| 1:14.0 | C. Paul makes 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft | +2 | 77-74 | ||
| 1:01.0 | 77-76 | +2 | A. Jefferson makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by S. Telfair) | ||
| 0:45.0 | R. Bowen makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by C. Paul) | +2 | 79-76 | ||
| 0:45.0 | Shooting foul by S. Telfair (drawn by R. Bowen) | 79-76 | |||
| 0:45.0 | 79-76 | K. Love enters the game for A. Jefferson | |||
| 0:45.0 | 79-76 | R. Carney enters the game for R. Gomes | |||
| 0:45.0 | R. Bowen misses free throw 1 of 1 | 79-76 | |||
| 0:45.0 | 79-76 | Defensive rebound by M. Miller | |||
| 0:30.5 | 79-79 | +3 | R. Carney makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by R. Foye) | ||
| 0:08.5 | C. Paul makes 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | +2 | 81-79 | ||
| 0:01.9 | 81-79 | R. Foye misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | |||
| 0:01.0 | 81-79 | Offensive rebound by M. Miller | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 3rd quarter | ||||
| 4th Q | |||||
| Time | New Orleans | Score | Minnesota | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 4th quarter | ||||
| 11:43.0 | 81-81 | +2 | R. Carney makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by M. Miller) | ||
| 11:19.0 | P. Stojaković misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | 81-81 | |||
| 11:19.0 | 81-81 | Defensive rebound by R. Carney | |||
| 11:07.0 | 81-81 | Turnover by C. Smith (lost ball; steal by R. Bowen) | |||
| 11:06.0 | 81-81 | Loose ball foul by C. Smith (drawn by R. Bowen) | |||
| 10:45.0 | A. Daniels misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | 81-81 | |||
| 10:44.0 | 81-81 | Defensive rebound by K. Love | |||
| 10:31.0 | 81-84 | +3 | R. Carney makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by S. Telfair) | ||
| 10:07.0 | P. Stojaković makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | +3 | 84-84 | ||
| 9:57.0 | 84-84 | Personal foul by R. Bowen (drawn by K. Love) | |||
| 9:57.0 | S. Marks enters the game for R. Bowen | 84-84 | |||
| 9:48.0 | 84-86 | +2 | K. Love makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by S. Telfair) | ||
| 9:35.0 | R. Butler misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | 84-86 | |||
| 9:34.0 | 84-86 | Defensive rebound by R. Carney | |||
| 9:32.0 | 84-86 | Shooting foul by A. Daniels (drawn by R. Carney) | |||
| 9:32.0 | C. Paul enters the game for R. Butler | 84-86 | |||
| 9:32.0 | 84-87 | +1 | R. Carney makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 9:32.0 | 84-88 | +1 | R. Carney makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 9:27.0 | Shooting foul by R. Carney (drawn by C. Paul) | 84-88 | |||
| 9:27.0 | C. Paul misses free throw 1 of 2 | 84-88 | |||
| 9:27.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 84-88 | |||
| 9:27.0 | C. Paul makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 85-88 | ||
| 9:15.0 | 85-91 | +3 | S. Telfair makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | ||
| 8:57.0 | J. Posey makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by C. Paul) | +3 | 88-91 | ||
| 8:46.0 | 88-91 | Personal foul by C. Paul (drawn by S. Telfair) | |||
| 8:46.0 | 88-91 | Minnesota full timeout | |||
| 8:46.0 | M. Peterson enters the game for P. Stojaković | 88-91 | |||
| 8:36.0 | 88-91 | Turnover by S. Telfair (bad pass; steal by C. Paul) | |||
| 8:35.0 | Personal foul by K. Love (drawn by C. Paul) | 88-91 | |||
| 8:17.0 | J. Posey makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by C. Paul) | +3 | 91-91 | ||
| 8:05.0 | 91-91 | S. Telfair misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 8:05.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Daniels | 91-91 | |||
| 7:51.0 | C. Paul makes 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | +2 | 93-91 | ||
| 7:35.0 | 93-91 | Personal foul by C. Paul (drawn by S. Telfair) | |||
| 7:35.0 | 93-91 | R. Foye enters the game for S. Telfair | |||
| 7:35.0 | 93-91 | A. Jefferson enters the game for C. Smith | |||
| 7:22.0 | 93-91 | Personal foul by J. Posey (drawn by M. Miller) | |||
| 7:22.0 | 93-91 | M. Miller misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 7:22.0 | 93-91 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 7:22.0 | 93-92 | +1 | M. Miller makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 7:06.0 | Turnover by C. Paul (bad pass; steal by R. Carney) | 93-92 | |||
| 7:02.0 | 93-94 | +2 | R. Carney makes 2-pt dunk at rim | ||
| 6:39.0 | C. Paul misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | 93-94 | |||
| 6:38.0 | 93-94 | Defensive rebound by M. Miller | |||
| 6:31.0 | 93-94 | R. Foye misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 6:30.0 | 93-94 | Offensive rebound by K. Love | |||
| 6:28.0 | 93-94 | K. Love misses 2-pt layup at rim | |||
| 6:27.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Posey | 93-94 | |||
| 6:08.0 | Turnover by A. Daniels (bad pass) | 93-94 | |||
| 6:08.0 | R. Butler enters the game for A. Daniels | 93-94 | |||
| 5:51.0 | 93-94 | M. Miller misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 5:51.0 | 93-94 | Offensive rebound by K. Love | |||
| 5:49.0 | 93-94 | Turnover by K. Love (traveling) | |||
| 5:49.0 | New Orleans full timeout | 93-94 | |||
| 5:49.0 | P. Stojaković enters the game for M. Peterson | 93-94 | |||
| 5:34.0 | J. Posey misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | 93-94 | |||
| 5:33.0 | 93-94 | Defensive rebound by A. Jefferson | |||
| 5:18.0 | 93-94 | A. Jefferson misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft | |||
| 5:16.0 | 93-94 | Offensive rebound by K. Love | |||
| 5:15.0 | 93-96 | +2 | K. Love makes 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft | ||
| 5:00.0 | Offensive foul by C. Paul (drawn by A. Jefferson) | 93-96 | |||
| 5:00.0 | Turnover by C. Paul (offensive foul) | 93-96 | |||
| 5:00.0 | R. Bowen enters the game for S. Marks | 93-96 | |||
| 4:45.0 | 93-99 | +3 | R. Carney makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by M. Miller) | ||
| 4:25.0 | Defensive three seconds by A. Jefferson | 93-99 | |||
| 4:25.0 | P. Stojaković makes technical free throw | +1 | 94-99 | ||
| 4:16.0 | P. Stojaković makes 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft | +2 | 96-99 | ||
| 3:54.0 | 96-101 | +2 | M. Miller makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft (assist by R. Foye) | ||
| 3:37.0 | P. Stojaković misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 96-101 | |||
| 3:37.0 | Offensive rebound by R. Butler | 96-101 | |||
| 3:30.0 | J. Posey makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by R. Butler) | +3 | 99-101 | ||
| 3:10.0 | 99-101 | Shooting foul by R. Bowen (drawn by A. Jefferson) | |||
| 3:10.0 | 99-102 | +1 | A. Jefferson makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 3:10.0 | 99-103 | +1 | A. Jefferson makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 2:55.0 | P. Stojaković makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | +2 | 101-103 | ||
| 2:37.0 | 101-103 | Offensive foul by M. Miller (drawn by R. Bowen) | |||
| 2:37.0 | 101-103 | Turnover by M. Miller (offensive foul) | |||
| 2:37.0 | New Orleans full timeout | 101-103 | |||
| 2:27.0 | J. Posey misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 101-103 | |||
| 2:26.0 | 101-103 | Defensive rebound by M. Miller | |||
| 2:05.0 | 101-106 | +3 | R. Foye makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by M. Miller) | ||
| 1:44.0 | P. Stojaković misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (block by R. Foye) | 101-106 | |||
| 1:42.0 | 101-106 | Defensive rebound by A. Jefferson | |||
| 1:29.0 | 101-109 | +3 | R. Foye makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by A. Jefferson) | ||
| 1:29.0 | New Orleans 20 second timeout | 101-109 | |||
| 1:18.0 | P. Stojaković misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 101-109 | |||
| 1:17.0 | 101-109 | Defensive rebound by M. Miller | |||
| 1:06.0 | 101-109 | Turnover by M. Miller (bad pass) | |||
| 0:52.9 | J. Posey misses 2-pt layup at rim | 101-109 | |||
| 0:51.3 | 101-109 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 0:48.6 | 101-109 | Personal foul by R. Butler (drawn by M. Miller) | |||
| 0:48.6 | 101-110 | +1 | M. Miller makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 0:48.6 | 101-110 | M. Miller misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 0:47.9 | 101-110 | Offensive rebound by K. Love | |||
| 0:45.4 | 101-112 | +2 | K. Love makes 2-pt layup at rim | ||
| 0:41.0 | Shooting foul by K. Love (drawn by C. Paul) | 101-112 | |||
| 0:41.0 | C. Paul makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 102-112 | ||
| 0:41.0 | 102-112 | S. Telfair enters the game for R. Carney | |||
| 0:41.0 | C. Paul makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 103-112 | ||
| 0:34.2 | 103-112 | Personal foul by R. Butler (drawn by R. Foye) | |||
| 0:34.2 | 103-113 | +1 | R. Foye makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 0:34.2 | 103-114 | +1 | R. Foye makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 0:27.4 | R. Butler makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by C. Paul) | +3 | 106-114 | ||
| 0:25.7 | 106-114 | Personal foul by C. Paul (drawn by S. Telfair) | |||
| 0:25.7 | 106-115 | +1 | S. Telfair makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 0:25.7 | 106-116 | +1 | S. Telfair makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 0:20.3 | C. Paul makes 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | +2 | 108-116 | ||
| 0:00.0 | End of 4th quarter | ||||
