Bobcats 101-100 Rockets (19 Dec, 2004) Play-by-Play

Houston Rockets

11-13, 4-7 away

100

	1	2	3	4	OT	T
HOU	31	22	30	11	6	100
CHA	28	21	23	22	7	101

Charlotte Bobcats

6-14, 6-4 home

101

Keith Bogans missed 17 ft jumper.
Gerald Wallace missed 18 ft jumper.
Emeka Okafor made hook shot. Assisted by Brevin Knight.
Primoz Brezec made 16 ft jumper. Assisted by Brevin Knight.
Primoz Brezec made layup.
Emeka Okafor made 14 ft jumper. Assisted by Primoz Brezec.
Keith Bogans made 19 ft jumper. Assisted by Brevin Knight.
Emeka Okafor made layup. Assisted by Brevin Knight.
Gerald Wallace missed layup.
Emeka Okafor missed tip shot.
Keith Bogans made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Brevin Knight.
Emeka Okafor missed 17 ft jumper.
Melvin Ely missed tip shot.
Melvin Ely missed 17 ft jumper.
Gerald Wallace's dunk blocked by Dikembe Mutombo.
Emeka Okafor made 16 ft jumper. Assisted by Jason Hart.
Emeka Okafor missed 15 ft jumper.
Emeka Okafor's 5 ft hook shot blocked by Dikembe Mutombo.
Jason Hart made driving layup.
Jason Kapono made 18 ft two point shot.
Jason Kapono's 16 ft jumper blocked by Dikembe Mutombo.
Jason Kapono missed three point jumper.
Jason Kapono made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Jamal Sampson.
Kareem Rush missed 15 ft jumper.
Theron Smith missed 15 ft jumper.
Theron Smith's layup blocked by Yao Ming.
Theron Smith's layup blocked by Yao Ming.
Kareem Rush missed 23 ft three point jumper.
Kareem Rush made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Brevin Knight.
Kareem Rush missed layup.
Primoz Brezec missed 18 ft jumper.
Primoz Brezec made dunk. Assisted by Gerald Wallace.
Emeka Okafor missed 17 ft jumper.
Gerald Wallace missed layup.
Gerald Wallace's layup blocked by Tracy McGrady.
Emeka Okafor's two point shot blocked by Yao Ming.
Keith Bogans made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Brevin Knight.
Brevin Knight made 20 ft jumper. Assisted by Keith Bogans.
Brevin Knight made layup. Assisted by Keith Bogans.
Emeka Okafor missed 7 ft jumper.
Primoz Brezec missed 8 ft jumper.
Emeka Okafor missed 18 ft jumper.
Melvin Ely missed 11 ft jumper.
Emeka Okafor made layup.
Brevin Knight missed 20 ft jumper.
Keith Bogans missed 30 ft three point running jumper.
Emeka Okafor missed 18 ft jumper.
Emeka Okafor made 4 ft two point shot.
Keith Bogans missed three point jumper.
Gerald Wallace made two point shot. Assisted by Brevin Knight.
Keith Bogans missed layup.
Emeka Okafor made layup. Assisted by Gerald Wallace.
Gerald Wallace's layup blocked by Tracy McGrady.
Emeka Okafor missed layup.
Gerald Wallace made driving layup.
Emeka Okafor missed 5 ft hook shot.
Keith Bogans made 26 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Emeka Okafor.
Emeka Okafor missed 10 ft jumper.
Jason Hart missed 19 ft jumper.
Gerald Wallace missed 19 ft jumper.
Emeka Okafor made 7 ft hook shot. Assisted by Jason Hart.
Jason Kapono missed layup.
Jason Kapono made jumper. Assisted by Jason Hart.
Jason Kapono made 23 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Jason Hart.
Jason Kapono missed 24 ft three point jumper.
Jason Hart missed 25 ft three point jumper.
Kareem Rush missed 26 ft three point jumper.
Keith Bogans missed 17 ft jumper.
Jamal Sampson missed 21 ft jumper.
Gerald Wallace's layup blocked by Yao Ming.
Keith Bogans made 21 ft jumper. Assisted by Brevin Knight.
Emeka Okafor missed 18 ft jumper.
Gerald Wallace made driving layup.
Gerald Wallace missed layup.
Brevin Knight made 20 ft jumper. Assisted by Emeka Okafor.
Primoz Brezec missed 18 ft jumper.
Keith Bogans made layup. Assisted by Brevin Knight.
Keith Bogans missed 30 ft three point jumper.
Emeka Okafor made 4 ft two point shot. Assisted by Gerald Wallace.
Emeka Okafor made slam dunk. Assisted by Brevin Knight.
Brevin Knight missed 19 ft jumper.
Jamal Sampson missed 17 ft jumper.
Gerald Wallace missed 24 ft three point jumper.
Emeka Okafor missed 18 ft jumper.
Brevin Knight missed layup.
Emeka Okafor missed layup.
Emeka Okafor's layup blocked by Tracy McGrady.
Juwan Howard missed 6 ft hook shot.
Jimmy Jackson missed three point jumper.
Tracy McGrady made 17 ft jumper.
Tracy McGrady made two point shot.
Tracy McGrady missed 20 ft jumper.
Tracy McGrady missed layup.
Juwan Howard's 13 ft jumper blocked by Emeka Okafor.
Juwan Howard made layup.
Jimmy Jackson made 21 ft jumper.
Bob Sura made 23 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
Juwan Howard made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Jimmy Jackson.
Tracy McGrady missed 25 ft three point jumper.
Juwan Howard made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
Tracy McGrady missed 17 ft two point shot.
Dikembe Mutombo missed 6 ft hook shot.
Dikembe Mutombo made layup. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
Tracy McGrady missed layup.
Dikembe Mutombo missed tip shot.
Tyronn Lue missed driving layup.
Yao Ming missed 17 ft jumper.
Maurice Taylor missed 19 ft jumper.
Maurice Taylor made two point shot.
Tyronn Lue missed driving layup.
Ryan Bowen made layup. Assisted by Jimmy Jackson.
Yao Ming missed layup.
Yao Ming made dunk. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
Maurice Taylor made 19 ft jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
Maurice Taylor made 19 ft jumper. Assisted by Bob Sura.
Tracy McGrady missed 20 ft jumper.
Maurice Taylor missed 19 ft jumper.
Ryan Bowen missed 21 ft jumper.
Bob Sura missed 21 ft jumper.
Tyronn Lue made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
Tracy McGrady made layup. Assisted by Tyronn Lue.
Tracy McGrady made layup.
Tracy McGrady missed 5 ft jumper.
Tyronn Lue missed 25 ft three point jumper.
Tyronn Lue made 24 ft three point jumper.
Tracy McGrady missed 9 ft jumper.
Jimmy Jackson missed 26 ft three point jumper.
Yao Ming missed dunk.
Yao Ming made dunk. Assisted by Juwan Howard.
Yao Ming made 4 ft two point shot.
Tracy McGrady missed 26 ft three point jumper.
Jimmy Jackson made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
Jimmy Jackson missed layup.
Bob Sura made 13 ft running jumper.
Tracy McGrady missed layup.
Juwan Howard made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
Yao Ming made 7 ft hook shot.
Jimmy Jackson made jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
Juwan Howard made layup.
Tracy McGrady missed 20 ft jumper.
Tracy McGrady made layup.
Dikembe Mutombo made 16 ft jumper.
Juwan Howard missed 14 ft jumper.
Jimmy Jackson made 24 ft three point jumper.
Maurice Taylor missed 20 ft jumper.
Tracy McGrady missed 7 ft jumper.
Maurice Taylor missed 6 ft hook shot.
Jimmy Jackson missed 26 ft three point jumper.
Jimmy Jackson's layup blocked by Jamal Sampson.
Tracy McGrady missed 27 ft three point jumper.
Tracy McGrady missed layup.
Yao Ming made 13 ft two point shot. Assisted by Jimmy Jackson.
Tracy McGrady missed 25 ft three point jumper.
Tracy McGrady missed 6 ft jumper.
Tracy McGrady missed 17 ft jumper.
Yao Ming made 6 ft two point shot. Assisted by Jimmy Jackson.
Tracy McGrady made 27 ft three point jumper.
Juwan Howard missed 17 ft jumper.
Tracy McGrady made driving layup.
Tracy McGrady missed 27 ft three point jumper.
Tracy McGrady made 20 ft jumper.
Jimmy Jackson missed 18 ft jumper.
Jimmy Jackson made 20 ft jumper.
Tracy McGrady missed 16 ft jumper.
Tracy McGrady's 26 ft three point jumper blocked by Emeka Okafor.
Jimmy Jackson missed 23 ft three point jumper.
Jimmy Jackson missed three point jumper.
Dikembe Mutombo missed 9 ft jumper.
Tracy McGrady missed 19 ft jumper.
Tracy McGrady made 35 ft three point jumper.

ROCKETS

BOBCATS

TIME		HOU	CHA
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter.	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Yao Ming vs. Emeka Okafor. Juwan Howard gains possession.	0	0
11:42	Juwan Howard missed 6 ft hook shot.	0	0
11:40	Emeka Okafor defensive rebound.	0	0
11:33	Keith Bogans missed 17 ft jumper.	0	0
11:30	Yao Ming defensive rebound.	0	0
11:18	Jimmy Jackson missed three point jumper.	0	0
11:17	Houston defensive rebound.	0	0
11:06	Gerald Wallace missed 18 ft jumper.	0	0
11:03	Yao Ming defensive rebound.	0	0
10:53	Primoz Brezec Shooting Foul. Brezec's 1st Personal Foul, Charlotte's 1st Team Foul.	0	0
10:53	Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 1 of 2.	1	0
10:53	Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 2 of 2.	2	0
10:42	Keith Bogans Lost Ball. Stolen by Juwan Howard.	2	0
10:42	Jumpball: Juwan Howard vs. Keith Bogans. Brevin Knight gains possession.	2	0
10:42	Juwan Howard Lost Ball. Stolen by Keith Bogans.	2	0
10:32	Emeka Okafor made hook shot. Assisted by Brevin Knight.	2	2
10:23	Tracy McGrady made 17 ft jumper.	4	2
10:10	Primoz Brezec made 16 ft jumper. Assisted by Brevin Knight.	4	4
9:56	Tracy McGrady made two point shot.	6	4
9:56	Gerald Wallace Shooting Foul. Wallace's 2nd Personal Foul, Charlotte's 2nd Team Foul.	6	4
9:56	Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 1 of 1.	7	4
9:47	Yao Ming Shooting Foul. Ming's 1st Personal Foul, Houston's 1st Team Foul.	7	4
9:47	Gerald Wallace made Free Throw 1 of 2.	7	5
9:47	Gerald Wallace missed Free Throw 2 of 2.	7	5
9:44	Primoz Brezec offensive rebound.	7	5
9:41	Primoz Brezec made layup.	7	7
9:26	Tracy McGrady missed 20 ft jumper.	7	7
9:26	Keith Bogans defensive rebound.	7	7
9:12	Emeka Okafor made 14 ft jumper. Assisted by Primoz Brezec.	7	9
8:57	Primoz Brezec Shooting Foul. Brezec's 2nd Personal Foul, Charlotte's 3rd Team Foul.	7	9
8:57	Yao Ming made Free Throw 1 of 2.	8	9
8:57	Melvin Ely enters the game for Primoz Brezec.	8	9
8:57	Yao Ming made Free Throw 2 of 2.	9	9
8:48	Keith Bogans made 19 ft jumper. Assisted by Brevin Knight.	9	11
8:33	Yao Ming Offensive Foul. Ming's 3rd Personal Foul, Houston's 2nd Team Foul.	9	11
8:33	Yao Ming Foul	9	11
8:33	Dikembe Mutombo enters the game for Yao Ming.	9	11
8:19	Emeka Okafor made layup. Assisted by Brevin Knight.	9	13
8:19	Dikembe Mutombo Away From Ball Foul. Mutombo's 1st Personal Foul, Houston's 3rd Team Foul.	9	13
8:19	Gerald Wallace made Free Throw 1 of 1.	9	14
8:07	Tracy McGrady missed layup.	9	14
8:02	Melvin Ely defensive rebound.	9	14
8:00	Melvin Ely Traveling	9	14
7:43	Keith Bogans Shooting Foul. Bogans's 1st Personal Foul, Charlotte's 4th Team Foul.	9	14
7:43	Dikembe Mutombo made Free Throw 1 of 2.	10	14
7:43	Dikembe Mutombo made Free Throw 2 of 2.	11	14
7:33	Gerald Wallace missed layup.	11	14
7:31	Emeka Okafor offensive rebound.	11	14
7:31	Emeka Okafor missed tip shot.	11	14
7:28	Emeka Okafor offensive rebound.	11	14
7:24	Keith Bogans made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Brevin Knight.	11	17
6:58	Juwan Howard's 13 ft jumper blocked by Emeka Okafor.	11	17
6:56	Gerald Wallace defensive rebound.	11	17
6:56	Gerald Wallace Bad Pass. Stolen by Juwan Howard.	11	17
6:56	Juwan Howard made layup.	13	17
6:56	Brevin Knight Shooting Foul. Knight's 2nd Personal Foul, Charlotte's 5th Team Foul.	13	17
6:56	Juwan Howard made Free Throw 1 of 1.	14	17
6:37	Gerald Wallace Bad Pass. Stolen by Juwan Howard.	14	17
6:31	Bob Sura Bad Pass. Stolen by Melvin Ely.	14	17
6:22	Emeka Okafor missed 17 ft jumper.	14	17
6:20	Melvin Ely offensive rebound.	14	17
6:20	Melvin Ely missed tip shot.	14	17
6:09	Charlotte defensive rebound.	14	17
6:07	Jimmy Jackson made 21 ft jumper.	16	17
5:41	Melvin Ely missed 17 ft jumper.	16	17
5:37	Tracy McGrady defensive rebound.	16	17
5:33	Bob Sura made 23 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.	19	17
5:26	Charlotte Full Timeout.	19	17
5:11	Gerald Wallace's dunk blocked by Dikembe Mutombo.	19	17
5:07	Jimmy Jackson defensive rebound.	19	17
5:05	Brevin Knight Shooting Foul. Knight's 2nd Personal Foul, Charlotte's 6th Team Foul.	19	17
5:05	Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 1 of 2.	20	17
5:05	Jason Hart enters the game for Brevin Knight.	20	17
5:05	Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 2 of 2.	21	17
4:54	Bob Sura Personal Foul. Sura's 1st Personal Foul, Houston's 4th Team Foul.	21	17
4:54	Bob Sura Inbound Foul. Sura's 2nd Personal Foul, Houston's 5th Team Foul.	21	17
4:54	Jason Hart made Free Throw 1 of 2.	21	18
4:54	Kareem Rush enters the game for Keith Bogans.	21	18
4:54	Tyronn Lue enters the game for Bob Sura.	21	18
4:54	Jason Hart made Free Throw 2 of 2.	21	19
4:37	Juwan Howard made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Jimmy Jackson.	23	19
4:24	Emeka Okafor made 16 ft jumper. Assisted by Jason Hart.	23	21
4:09	Tracy McGrady missed 25 ft three point jumper.	23	21
4:07	Juwan Howard offensive rebound.	23	21
4:03	Juwan Howard Traveling	23	21
4:03	Jason Kapono enters the game for Gerald Wallace.	23	21
3:45	Emeka Okafor missed 15 ft jumper.	23	21
3:43	Tracy McGrady defensive rebound.	23	21
3:31	Juwan Howard made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.	25	21
3:12	Emeka Okafor's 5 ft hook shot blocked by Dikembe Mutombo.	25	21
3:12	Charlotte defensive rebound.	25	21
2:56	Tracy McGrady missed 17 ft two point shot.	25	21
2:53	Emeka Okafor defensive rebound.	25	21
2:47	Juwan Howard Personal Foul. Howard's 1st Personal Foul, Houston's 6th Team Foul.	25	21
2:47	Houston Full Timeout.	25	21
2:47	Jamal Sampson enters the game for Emeka Okafor.	25	21
2:47	Melvin Ely made Free Throw 1 of 2.	25	22
2:47	Melvin Ely missed Free Throw 2 of 2.	25	22
2:46	Dikembe Mutombo defensive rebound.	25	22
2:30	Jimmy Jackson Lost Ball. Stolen by Jason Hart.	25	22
2:27	Jason Hart made driving layup.	25	24
2:13	Jason Kapono Shooting Foul. Kapono's 1st Personal Foul, Charlotte's 7th Team Foul.	25	24
2:13	Dikembe Mutombo made Free Throw 1 of 2.	26	24
2:13	Dikembe Mutombo made Free Throw 2 of 2.	27	24
2:01	Jason Kapono made 18 ft two point shot.	27	26
1:47	Dikembe Mutombo missed 6 ft hook shot.	27	26
1:45	Jamal Sampson defensive rebound.	27	26
1:25	Jason Kapono's 16 ft jumper blocked by Dikembe Mutombo.	27	26
1:23	Tyronn Lue defensive rebound.	27	26
1:20	Jamal Sampson Shooting Foul. Sampson's 1st Personal Foul, Charlotte's 8th Team Foul.	27	26
1:20	Dikembe Mutombo made Free Throw 1 of 2.	28	26
1:20	Theron Smith enters the game for Melvin Ely.	28	26
1:20	Dikembe Mutombo made Free Throw 2 of 2.	29	26
1:08	Jason Kapono missed three point jumper.	29	26
1:07	Jamal Sampson offensive rebound.	29	26
57.1	Theron Smith Offensive Foul. Smith's 2nd Personal Foul, Charlotte's 9th Team Foul.	29	26
57.1	Theron Smith Foul	29	26
40.8	Dikembe Mutombo made layup. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.	31	26
27.4	Jason Kapono made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Jamal Sampson.	31	28
3.6	Tracy McGrady missed layup.	31	28
1.6	Dikembe Mutombo offensive rebound.	31	28
1.6	Dikembe Mutombo missed tip shot.	31	28
0.3	Jamal Sampson defensive rebound.	31	28
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter.	31	28

Regular Season Series

CHA leads 1-0

Rockets
100
Bobcats
101

Game 1

19/12

Bobcats
90
Rockets
87

Game 2

23/12

Charlotte Coliseum

12:00 AM, 19 December 2004

Charlotte, NC

Attendance: 17,320

Referees:
Bill Spooner
Mike Callahan
Derek Richardson

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Memphis	20	9	.690	-	W2
Houston	19	9	.679	0.5	W2
Dallas	18	10	.643	1.5	W1
San Antonio	15	13	.536	4.5	W2
New Orleans	5	25	.167	15.5	L7

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