42-27, 20-14 away
81
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 22 | 16 | 26 | 17 | 81 |
| NO | 17 | 21 | 18 | 12 | 68 |
15-53, 11-23 home
68
Houston Rockets
starters |
Y. Ming C |
B. Sura PG |
T. McGrady SG |
D. Wesley SG |
bench |
T. Braggs PF |
S. Padgett PF |
R. Bowen SF |
M. James PG |
J. Barry SG |
team |
MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | PTS |
| 24 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 24 | 5-13 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 |
| 38 | 7-14 | 1-4 | 4-4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 19 |
| 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | 3-11 | 2-5 | 7-8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 15 |
MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | PTS |
| 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 4-6 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| 21 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 21 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 21 | 3-13 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 24 | 1-11 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
30-82 | 3-20 | 18-22 | 14 | 40 | 54 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 81 | ||
36.6% | 15.0% | 81.8% |
New Orleans Hornets
starters |
P.J. Brown PF |
L. Nailon SF |
D. Dickau PG |
J. Smith G |
bench |
C. Andersen PF |
J. Vroman PF |
D. West F |
G. Lynch SF |
B. Nachbar SF |
C. Jacobsen SG |
team |
MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | PTS |
| 31 | 4-12 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 33 | 6-15 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 17 |
| 27 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 39 | 2-12 | 0-2 | 1-3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 32 | 5-8 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | PTS |
| 21 | 4-7 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 5-7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| 7 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
27-77 | 0-10 | 14-23 | 12 | 34 | 46 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 23 | 68 | ||
35.1% | 0.0% | 60.9% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Regular Season Series
HOU leads 3-0
Game Information
Smoothie King Center
12:00 AM, 26 March 2005
New Orleans, LA
Attendance: 15,847
- Referees:
- Tony Brothers
- Bob Delaney
- Leroy Richardson
2023-24 Southwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas | 50 | 32 | .610 | - | L2 |
| New Orleans | 49 | 33 | .598 | 1 | L1 |
| Houston | 41 | 41 | .500 | 9 | W2 |
| Memphis | 27 | 55 | .329 | 23 | L5 |
| San Antonio | 22 | 60 | .268 | 28 | W2 |
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