Atlanta Hawks @ Houston Rockets

4-18, 2-8 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Hawks ATL	17	19	11	22	69
Rockets HOU	24	17	21	30	92

Houston RocketsRocketsHOU

10-12, 6-6 Home

Atlanta Hawks

starters
Al HarringtonA. Harrington
Antoine WalkerA. Walker
Josh SmithJ. Smith
Jason CollierJ. Collier
Boris DiawB. Diaw
bench
Josh ChildressJ. Childress
Predrag DrobnjakP. Drobnjak
Kevin WillisK. Willis
Kenny AndersonK. Anderson
Tony DelkT. Delk
Royal IveyR. Ivey
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
39	21	9-18	1-3	2-4	8	1	6	0	0	2	6	4	0
28	8	3-18	0-6	2-3	8	1	3	2	0	3	5	0	0
35	14	3-5	0-0	8-12	10	3	6	3	2	1	9	4	0
16	2	1-9	0-0	0-0	3	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	0
20	5	2-5	0-1	1-2	3	3	1	2	0	2	1	2	0
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
29	8	4-8	0-1	0-0	4	1	3	0	0	2	2	5	0
26	8	4-8	0-0	0-0	3	1	2	1	0	2	1	2	0
8	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
14	3	1-1	0-0	1-2	5	2	0	1	0	2	3	0	0
10	0	0-4	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0
15	0	0-2	0-0	0-0	1	3	2	1	0	1	0	2	0
	69	27-79	1-11	14-23	49	15	23	10	2	18	31	22
		34%	9%	61%

Houston Rockets

starters
Juwan HowardJ. Howard
Jim JacksonJ. Jackson
Yao MingY. Ming
Bob SuraB. Sura
Tracy McGradyT. McGrady
bench
Scott PadgettS. Padgett
Maurice TaylorM. Taylor
Clarence WeatherspoonC. Weatherspoon
Ryan BowenR. Bowen
Dikembe MutomboD. Mutombo
Tyronn LueT. Lue
Reece GainesR. Gaines
Andre BarrettA. Barrett
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
31	11	5-11	0-0	1-2	5	3	0	3	1	1	4	0	0
39	13	5-9	3-5	0-0	5	5	3	2	0	1	4	2	0
34	23	8-12	0-0	7-9	8	0	3	1	5	2	6	2	0
34	5	2-5	0-1	1-1	6	4	4	2	0	1	5	2	0
35	25	9-20	2-4	5-8	6	4	1	4	1	0	6	4	0
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
3	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
9	1	0-3	0-0	1-2	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0
8	0	0-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0
16	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	0
11	8	3-4	0-0	2-2	4	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0
18	4	2-6	0-1	0-0	1	1	2	1	0	0	1	3	0
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	92	35-75	5-12	17-24	39	18	15	14	7	8	31	19
		47%	42%	71%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Matchups

ATL

Season tied

1-1

HOU

Game 1@ ATL

Final

Game 2@ HOU

Final

Game Information

Houston, TX

Referee:Ron Garretson

Referee:Bill Kennedy

Referee:Tommy Nunez Jr.

Eastern Conference

Southeast	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	46	36	.561	-	L1
Orlando	45	37	.549	1	L1
Charlotte	44	38	.537	2	W1
Miami	43	39	.524	3	W2
Washington	17	65	.207	29	L10

Western Conference

Southwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
San Antonio	62	20	.756	-	L1
Houston	52	30	.634	10	W1
New Orleans	26	56	.317	36	L2
Dallas	26	56	.317	36	W1
Memphis	25	57	.305	37	L8

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