Washington 85, New Orleans 97
Tuesday, December 30, 2008 8:00 PM
Location -
New Orleans Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana
Officials -
#25 Tony Brothers, #63 Derek Richardson, #49 Tom Washington
Attendance -
18021
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
-
With this
win
, the
New Orleans Hornets
have a
11-4
record at home this season.
The
Washington Wizards
are
2-12
while on the road this season.
-
New Orleans
has a streak of
3
straight up
wins
.
The
Hornets
have won
7
of their last 10 games.
-
Washington
has a streak of
1
straight up
loss
The
Wizards
have won
2
of their last 10 games.
-
Rasual Butler
played
36:04
minutes and scored
21
points. He shot
72.7%
from the field and has averaged
13.2
points over the last five games.
-
Antawn Jamison
played
42:27
minutes and scored
22
points. He shot
40.0
% from the field and has averaged
24.6
points over the last five games.
-
Following this game the
New Orleans Hornets
average
95.1
points per game and hold opponents to
91.4
points per game. The
Washington Wizards
average
95.0
points per game and hold opponents to
101.3
points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Washington |
|
New Orleans |
|
Antawn Jamison 22 |
Scoring |
Rasual Butler 21 |
|
Mike James 7 |
Assists |
Chris Paul 16 |
|
Antawn Jamison 12 |
Rebounds |
Tyson Chandler 11 |
|
Mike James 4 |
Free Throws Made |
Chris Paul 7 |
|
Javaris Crittenton 1 |
Steals |
Chris Paul 1 |
|
Andray Blatche 1 |
Blocks |
James Posey 2 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| Washington
|
85 |
45.6 |
1-9 |
12-18 |
19 |
37 |
1 |
3 |
9 |
| New Orleans
|
97 |
45.8 |
10-28 |
21-26 |
26 |
40 |
4 |
2 |
8 |
Upcoming Games
-
New Orleans
will play their next game on the road against
Portland.
The
Hornets
have a W/L % of
.667
after a win and
.667
after a loss.
-
Washington
will play their next game on the road against
Boston
.
The
Wizards
have a W/L % of
.167
after a win and
.217
after a loss.