National Basketball Association
New Orleans 104,
Phoenix 91
When: 8:00 PM ET, Wednesday, December 3, 2008
Where: New Orleans Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana
Officials:
#48 Scott Foster, #73 Ed Malloy, #65 Sean Wright
Attendance:
15804
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the New Orleans Hornets have a 5-3 record at home this season. The Phoenix Suns are 7-3 while on the road this season.
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New Orleans has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Hornets have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Phoenix has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Suns have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Chris Paul played 44:28 minutes and scored 24 points. He shot 44.4% from the field and has averaged 21 points over the last five games.
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Amare Stoudemire played 40:45 minutes and scored 26 points. He shot 57.9% from the field and has averaged 20.6 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the New Orleans Hornets average 96.7 points per game and hold opponents to 92.9 points per game. The Phoenix Suns average 100.1 points per game and hold opponents to 99.9 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Phoenix |
|
New Orleans |
|
Amare Stoudemire 26 |
Scoring |
Chris Paul 24 |
|
Grant Hill 6 |
Assists |
Chris Paul 15 |
|
Matt Barnes 7 |
Rebounds |
David West 14 |
|
Amare Stoudemire 4 |
Free Throws Made |
David West 10 |
|
Boris Diaw 2 |
Steals |
Chris Paul 3 |
|
Boris Diaw 1 |
Blocks |
Tyson Chandler 3 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| Phoenix
|
91 |
47.4 |
7-19 |
10-13 |
20 |
30 |
3 |
6 |
13 |
| New Orleans
|
104 |
45.2 |
8-19 |
30-35 |
20 |
46 |
6 |
9 |
16 |
Upcoming Games
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New Orleans will play their next game at home against Memphis. The Hornets have a W/L % of .556 after a win and .667 after a loss.
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Phoenix will play their next game on the road against Dallas. The Suns have a W/L % of .545 after a win and .571 after a loss.