Rockets 96-89 Nets (8 Dec, 2007) Box Score

Houston Rockets

11-9, 6-6 away

	1	2	3	4	T
HOU	28	20	24	24	96
NJ	18	15	27	29	89

New Jersey Nets

9-11, 4-8 home

Houston Rockets

starters
C. Hayes PF
S. Battier SF
Y. Ming C
R. Alston PG
T. McGrady SG
bench
L. Scola F
S. Novak SF
S. Francis PG
M. James PG
L. Head PG
B. Wells SG
A. Brooks G
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
16	1-2	0-0	0-0	1	3	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	2
36	4-6	2-3	2-2	1	4	5	6	3	0	0	5	0	12
39	9-18	0-0	7-7	1	10	11	5	0	3	3	4	0	25
31	5-11	2-6	3-4	0	1	1	2	2	0	2	0	0	15
42	9-16	3-4	3-5	0	1	1	6	1	0	3	2	0	24
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
15	2-4	0-0	0-0	2	1	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	4
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
18	1-5	0-1	3-4	1	2	3	2	0	0	1	2	0	5
12	2-4	0-0	0-0	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	4
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
31	2-9	0-0	1-2	0	8	8	0	4	0	1	1	0	5
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	35-75	7-14	19-24	6	7	13	23	10	4	12	15		96
	46.7%	50.0%	79.2%

New Jersey Nets

starters
M. Allen PF
R. Jefferson F
J. Collins C
J. Kidd PG
V. Carter G
bench
S. Williams PF
B. Nachbar SF
A. Wright SF
J. Magloire C
N. Krstic C
E. Gill PG
M. Williams PG
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
18	1-2	0-0	0-0	1	3	4	1	0	1	1	2	0	2
41	11-20	1-1	6-6	1	3	4	2	2	0	3	3	0	29
21	1-2	0-0	0-0	3	5	8	0	2	0	1	3	0	2
37	4-12	2-4	0-0	0	7	7	7	0	0	1	3	0	10
38	12-28	3-5	5-6	4	3	7	2	1	1	5	1	0	32
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
12	1-2	0-0	0-0	1	2	3	0	0	2	1	2	0	2
29	4-10	1-3	1-2	2	2	4	2	1	0	2	2	0	10
14	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0
20	0-4	0-0	0-0	2	4	6	0	0	0	2	2	0	0
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	1-2	0-0	0-0	0	2	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	35-83	7-13	12-14	5	14	19	19	6	4	17	20		89
	42.2%	53.8%	85.7%

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

Regular Season Series

HOU leads 1-0

Rockets
96
Nets
89

Game 1

8/12

Nets
73
Rockets
91

Game 2

10/3

IZOD Center

12:30 AM, 8 December 2007

East Rutherford, NJ

Attendance: 15,421

Referees:
Steve Javie
Mark Wunderlich
Pat Fraher

Team	PCT	GB	STRK
New Orleans	.000	-	-
Dallas	.000	-	-
Houston	.000	-	-
San Antonio	.000	-	-
Memphis	.000	-	-

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