National Basketball Association
Orlando 88,
New Orleans 68
When: 12:00 PM ET, Thursday, December 25, 2008
Where: Amway Arena, Orlando, Florida
Officials:
#41 Ken Mauer, #64 Eli Roe, #59 Gary Zielinski
Attendance:
17461
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Orlando Magic have a 13-3 record at home this season. The New Orleans Hornets are 7-5 while on the road this season.
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Orlando has a streak of 6 straight up wins. The Magic have won 9 of their last 10 games.
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New Orleans has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Hornets have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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Hedo Turkoglu played 36:29 minutes and scored 20 points. He shot 50.0% from the field and has averaged 13.8 points over the last five games.
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David West played 32:58 minutes and scored 13 points. He shot 50.0% from the field and has averaged 15.4 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the Orlando Magic average 100.6 points per game and hold opponents to 93.7 points per game. The New Orleans Hornets average 95.0 points per game and hold opponents to 91.7 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| New Orleans |
|
Orlando |
|
David West 13 |
Scoring |
Hedo Turkoglu 20 |
|
Chris Paul 4 |
Assists |
Hedo Turkoglu 5 |
|
David West 7 |
Rebounds |
Dwight Howard 15 |
|
Tyson Chandler 3 |
Free Throws Made |
Dwight Howard 4 |
|
Ryan Bowen 1 |
Steals |
Courtney Lee 2 |
|
Tyson Chandler 3 |
Blocks |
Dwight Howard 3 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| New Orleans
|
68 |
33.3 |
4-16 |
8-10 |
11 |
44 |
4 |
5 |
12 |
| Orlando
|
88 |
40.5 |
13-28 |
15-22 |
19 |
48 |
5 |
7 |
14 |
Upcoming Games
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Orlando will play their next game on the road against Minnesota. The Magic have a W/L % of .818 after a win and .833 after a loss.
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New Orleans will play their next game at home against Houston. The Hornets have a W/L % of .625 after a win and .625 after a loss.