National Basketball Association
Phoenix 105, New Orleans 100
When: 8:00 PM ET, Wednesday, April 8, 2009
Where: Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, Louisiana
Officials:
#54 Derrick Collins, #45 Joe Forte, #18 Mark Wunderlich
Attendance:
17781
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the New Orleans Pelicans have a 0-0 record at home this season. The Phoenix Suns are 0-0 while on the road this season.
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New Orleans has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Pelicans have won 0 of their last 10 games.
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Phoenix has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Suns have won 0 of their last 10 games.
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Chris Paul played 43:06 minutes and scored 29 points. He shot 44.8% from the field and has averaged 0 points over the last five games.
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Steve Nash played 34:25 minutes and scored 24 points. He shot 77.8% from the field and has averaged 0 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the New Orleans Pelicans average � points per game and hold opponents to � points per game. The Phoenix Suns average � points per game and hold opponents to � points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Phoenix |
|
New Orleans |
|
Steve Nash 24 |
Scoring |
Chris Paul 29 |
|
Steve Nash 13 |
Assists |
Chris Paul 16 |
|
Shaquille O'Neal 11 |
Rebounds |
David West 12 |
|
Steve Nash 9 |
Free Throws Made |
Peja Stojakovic 4 |
|
Goran Dragic 1 |
Steals |
Peja Stojakovic 4 |
|
Shaquille O'Neal 2 |
Blocks |
Hilton Armstrong 1 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| Phoenix
|
105 |
51.4 |
6-19 |
25-33 |
26 |
40 |
3 |
3 |
13 |
| New Orleans
|
100 |
46.7 |
7-21 |
9-12 |
23 |
40 |
3 |
7 |
10 |
Upcoming Games
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New Orleans will play their next game on the road against Dallas. The Pelicans have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
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Phoenix will play their next game on the road against Memphis. The Suns have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.