Hornets 100-95 Jazz (26 Feb, 2006) Play-by-Play

NO/Oklahoma City Hornets

30-25, 11-16 away

100

	1	2	3	4	T
NO	26	31	25	18	100
UTAH	23	29	20	23	95

Utah Jazz

26-29, 13-14 home

Mehmet Okur misses 23-foot jumper
Deron Williams misses 16-foot jumper
Devin Brown misses 20-foot jumper
Andrei Kirilenko misses 17-foot jumper
David West blocks Deron Williams's layup
Deron Williams makes 21-foot jumper (Mehmet Okur assists)
Devin Brown makes 21-foot jumper
Devin Brown makes 20-foot jumper (Andrei Kirilenko assists)
Deron Williams makes 21-foot jumper (Jarron Collins assists)
Devin Brown misses 13-foot jumper
Jarron Collins misses 14-foot jumper
Rasual Butler blocks Matt Harpring's layup
Mehmet Okur makes tip shot
Devin Brown makes 18-foot two point shot
Carlos Boozer makes layup (Devin Brown assists)
Carlos Boozer misses 19-foot jumper
Keith McLeod misses 20-foot jumper
Mehmet Okur makes jumper
Milt Palacio misses 21-foot jumper
Mehmet Okur misses 54-foot three point jumper
Matt Harpring misses 16-foot jumper
Carlos Boozer misses 17-foot jumper
Kirk Snyder blocks Milt Palacio's two point shot
Andrei Kirilenko misses layup
Matt Harpring makes 20-foot jumper (Milt Palacio assists)
Keith McLeod makes dunk (Carlos Boozer assists)
Carlos Boozer makes layup (Andrei Kirilenko assists)
Milt Palacio misses 19-foot jumper
Carlos Boozer makes layup (Matt Harpring assists)
Deron Williams makes driving layup
Deron Williams misses driving layup
Mehmet Okur makes tip shot
Keith McLeod misses 21-foot jumper
Andrei Kirilenko makes 7-foot jumper (Mehmet Okur assists)
Deron Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper
Andrei Kirilenko misses 21-foot jumper
Deron Williams makes driving layup
Mehmet Okur makes 24-foot jumper (Carlos Boozer assists)
Deron Williams misses 25-foot three point jumper
Mehmet Okur makes layup
Andrei Kirilenko makes dunk (Deron Williams assists)
Mehmet Okur misses 6-foot running jumper
Deron Williams makes 24-foot three point jumper (Andrei Kirilenko assists)
Deron Williams misses driving layup
Mehmet Okur makes 10-foot running jumper
Mehmet Okur misses 24-foot three point jumper
Mehmet Okur misses 24-foot three point jumper
Mehmet Okur makes 22-foot jumper (Andrei Kirilenko assists)
Keith McLeod misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jarron Collins misses 19-foot jumper
Milt Palacio makes driving layup
David West blocks Milt Palacio's layup
Keith McLeod misses 22-foot jumper
Mehmet Okur misses layup
Carlos Boozer makes 5-foot running jumper
Mehmet Okur makes 24-foot three point jumper (Milt Palacio assists)
Matt Harpring misses 5-foot two point shot
Matt Harpring misses 23-foot three point jumper
Andrei Kirilenko misses 7-foot running jumper
Carlos Boozer makes dunk (Keith McLeod assists)
Keith McLeod makes dunk (Milt Palacio assists)
Milt Palacio makes 17-foot jumper
Matt Harpring makes driving layup
Milt Palacio misses 19-foot jumper
Andrei Kirilenko misses 23-foot jumper
Matt Harpring makes 11-foot jumper (Keith McLeod assists)
Matt Harpring makes 21-foot jumper (Andrei Kirilenko assists)
Carlos Boozer makes layup (Matt Harpring assists)
P.J. Brown blocks Matt Harpring's layup
Deron Williams misses layup
Milt Palacio makes layup
Matt Harpring misses layup
Carlos Boozer makes layup (Andrei Kirilenko assists)
Deron Williams misses 19-foot jumper
Milt Palacio makes layup (Andrei Kirilenko assists)
Milt Palacio makes dunk (Andrei Kirilenko assists)
Deron Williams misses 25-foot three point jumper
David West makes layup (P.J. Brown assists)
Kirk Snyder misses 22-foot jumper
P.J. Brown misses 9-foot jumper
Rasual Butler misses 14-foot jumper
Kirk Snyder makes 22-foot jumper (Rasual Butler assists)
David West makes 21-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
David West makes 21-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Rasual Butler makes 22-foot jumper (David West assists)
Chris Paul misses 21-foot jumper
Chris Paul makes driving layup
David West misses 23-foot jumper
Kirk Snyder misses 24-foot three point jumper
Aaron Williams misses 6-foot jumper
Chris Paul makes 22-foot jumper
David West misses layup
David West makes tip shot
Aaron Williams misses 4-foot hook shot
Moochie Norris makes 21-foot two point shot
Aaron Williams misses layup
Marc Jackson misses tip shot
Linton Johnson makes tip shot
Marc Jackson makes 11-foot two point shot
Matt Harpring blocks Linton Johnson's 16-foot jumper
Kirk Snyder makes layup (Moochie Norris assists)
Andrei Kirilenko blocks Kirk Snyder's layup
Moochie Norris misses 20-foot jumper
Linton Johnson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Moochie Norris misses 22-foot jumper
Marc Jackson misses 21-foot jumper
Linton Johnson makes layup (Moochie Norris assists)
Chris Paul makes 5-foot running jumper
Andrei Kirilenko blocks Chris Paul's driving layup
Rasual Butler makes 14-foot running jumper
Rasual Butler misses 11-foot jumper
P.J. Brown makes layup
Rasual Butler makes 24-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
David West misses layup
David West misses tip shot
Linton Johnson makes layup
Chris Paul misses 19-foot jumper
David West makes driving layup
Moochie Norris makes driving layup
Kirk Snyder makes 24-foot three point jumper (David West assists)
Moochie Norris misses 48-foot three point jumper
David West misses 17-foot jumper
Rasual Butler makes slam dunk (Chris Paul assists)
Rasual Butler misses 19-foot two point shot
Chris Paul makes driving layup
P.J. Brown makes 18-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Linton Johnson makes 9-foot jumper
Linton Johnson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kirk Snyder assists)
P.J. Brown misses 17-foot jumper
Chris Paul misses 20-foot jumper
Moochie Norris misses 21-foot jumper
Linton Johnson makes 9-foot jumper
David West makes 19-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Moochie Norris misses 19-foot jumper
Chris Paul makes 25-foot three point jumper (Moochie Norris assists)
Marc Jackson misses 17-foot jumper
Moochie Norris makes jumper
Moochie Norris misses 24-foot three point jumper
Marc Jackson makes 16-foot two point shot
Rasual Butler misses 24-foot three point jumper
Rasual Butler makes 19-foot jumper
Chris Paul makes driving layup
Kirk Snyder misses 24-foot three point jumper
Chris Paul misses 24-foot three point jumper
David West makes 6-foot hook shot
Moochie Norris misses 8-foot jumper
Rasual Butler makes 19-foot jumper
Rasual Butler misses 25-foot three point jumper
David West makes dunk (Chris Paul assists)
David West misses 20-foot jumper
Kirk Snyder misses 16-foot jumper

HORNETS

JAZZ

TIME		NO	UTAH
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: P.J. Brown vs. Jarron Collins (Rasual Butler gains possession)	0	0
11:38	David West makes layup (P.J. Brown assists)	2	0
11:32	P.J. Brown shooting foul (Mehmet Okur draws the foul)	2	0
11:32	Mehmet Okur makes free throw 1 of 2	2	1
11:32	Mehmet Okur misses free throw 2 of 2	2	1
11:30	Kirk Snyder defensive rebound	2	1
11:14	P.J. Brown 3 second	2	1
10:56	Mehmet Okur misses 23-foot jumper	2	1
10:55	Jarron Collins offensive rebound	2	1
10:47	Deron Williams traveling	2	1
10:33	Kirk Snyder misses 22-foot jumper	2	1
10:32	Andrei Kirilenko defensive rebound	2	1
10:18	Deron Williams misses 16-foot jumper	2	1
10:17	Kirk Snyder defensive rebound	2	1
10:08	P.J. Brown misses 9-foot jumper	2	1
10:07	Devin Brown defensive rebound	2	1
9:52	Devin Brown misses 20-foot jumper	2	1
9:51	P.J. Brown defensive rebound	2	1
9:48	Deron Williams shooting foul (Kirk Snyder draws the foul)	2	1
9:48	Kirk Snyder makes free throw 1 of 2	3	1
9:48	Kirk Snyder makes free throw 2 of 2	4	1
9:29	Andrei Kirilenko misses 17-foot jumper	4	1
9:26	P.J. Brown defensive rebound	4	1
9:14	Rasual Butler misses 14-foot jumper	4	1
9:12	Andrei Kirilenko defensive rebound	4	1
9:06	David West blocks Deron Williams's layup	4	1
9:06	Deron Williams offensive rebound	4	1
9:03	Deron Williams makes 21-foot jumper (Mehmet Okur assists)	4	3
8:48	David West turnover	4	3
8:36	Devin Brown makes 21-foot jumper	4	5
8:22	Kirk Snyder makes 22-foot jumper (Rasual Butler assists)	6	5
8:03	Devin Brown makes 20-foot jumper (Andrei Kirilenko assists)	6	7
7:43	David West makes 21-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)	8	7
7:26	Deron Williams makes 21-foot jumper (Jarron Collins assists)	8	9
7:09	David West makes 21-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)	10	9
6:54	Rasual Butler personal foul (Andrei Kirilenko draws the foul)	10	9
6:46	Devin Brown misses 13-foot jumper	10	9
6:45	Jarron Collins offensive rebound	10	9
6:43	Devin Brown turnover	10	9
6:33	Rasual Butler makes 22-foot jumper (David West assists)	12	9
6:24	Devin Brown bad pass (Chris Paul steals)	12	9
6:24	Deron Williams personal foul (Chris Paul draws the foul)	12	9
6:24	Aaron Williams enters the game for P.J. Brown	12	9
6:24	Milt Palacio enters the game for Deron Williams	12	9
6:07	Chris Paul misses 21-foot jumper	12	9
6:05	Andrei Kirilenko defensive rebound	12	9
6:01	Aaron Williams shooting foul (Mehmet Okur draws the foul)	12	9
6:01	Mehmet Okur makes free throw 1 of 2	12	10
6:01	Mehmet Okur makes free throw 2 of 2	12	11
5:45	Utah full timeout	12	11
5:45	turnover	12	11
5:28	Andrei Kirilenko bad pass (Aaron Williams steals)	12	11
5:24	Andrei Kirilenko shooting foul (Chris Paul draws the foul)	12	11
5:24	Chris Paul misses free throw 1 of 2	12	11
5:24	NO/Oklahoma C offensive rebound	12	11
5:24	Chris Paul misses free throw 2 of 2	12	11
5:22	Aaron Williams offensive rebound	12	11
5:13	Chris Paul makes driving layup	14	11
4:50	Jarron Collins misses 14-foot jumper	14	11
4:48	Chris Paul defensive rebound	14	11
4:39	Jarron Collins personal foul (David West draws the foul)	14	11
4:31	David West misses 23-foot jumper	14	11
4:28	Rasual Butler offensive rebound	14	11
4:15	Kirk Snyder offensive foul (Jarron Collins draws the foul)	14	11
4:15	Kirk Snyder turnover	14	11
4:15	Matt Harpring enters the game for Andrei Kirilenko	14	11
3:57	Kirk Snyder shooting foul (Matt Harpring draws the foul)	14	11
3:57	Matt Harpring misses free throw 1 of 2	14	11
3:57	Utah offensive rebound	14	11
3:57	Carlos Boozer enters the game for Jarron Collins	14	11
3:57	Matt Harpring misses free throw 2 of 2	14	11
3:55	Aaron Williams defensive rebound	14	11
3:46	Kirk Snyder misses 24-foot three point jumper	14	11
3:44	Milt Palacio defensive rebound	14	11
3:40	Rasual Butler blocks Matt Harpring's layup	14	11
3:38	Mehmet Okur offensive rebound	14	13
3:38	Mehmet Okur makes tip shot	14	13
3:20	Aaron Williams misses 6-foot jumper	14	13
3:19	Carlos Boozer defensive rebound	14	13
3:16	Carlos Boozer bad pass (David West steals)	14	13
3:15	Carlos Boozer shooting foul (Chris Paul draws the foul)	14	13
3:15	Moochie Norris enters the game for Kirk Snyder	14	13
3:15	Chris Paul makes free throw 1 of 2	15	13
3:15	Chris Paul makes free throw 2 of 2	16	13
3:00	Devin Brown makes 18-foot two point shot	16	15
3:00	Chris Paul shooting foul (Devin Brown draws the foul)	16	15
3:00	Devin Brown makes free throw 1 of 1	16	16
2:45	Chris Paul makes 22-foot jumper	18	16
2:30	Carlos Boozer makes layup (Devin Brown assists)	18	18
2:16	Milt Palacio personal foul (Chris Paul draws the foul)	18	18
2:16	NO/Oklahoma C full timeout	18	18
2:16	Keith McLeod enters the game for Devin Brown	18	18
2:16	Chris Paul makes free throw 1 of 2	19	18
2:16	Chris Paul makes free throw 2 of 2	20	18
1:59	Carlos Boozer misses 19-foot jumper	20	18
1:57	Moochie Norris defensive rebound	20	18
1:54	Carlos Boozer shooting foul (David West draws the foul)	20	18
1:54	David West makes free throw 1 of 2	21	18
1:54	David West makes free throw 2 of 2	22	18
1:39	Keith McLeod misses 20-foot jumper	22	18
1:39	Utah offensive rebound	22	18
1:39	Rasual Butler loose ball foul (Matt Harpring draws the foul)	22	18
1:39	Matt Harpring makes free throw 1 of 2	22	19
1:39	Linton Johnson enters the game for Rasual Butler	22	19
1:39	Matt Harpring misses free throw 2 of 2	22	19
1:37	David West defensive rebound	22	19
1:15	David West misses layup	22	19
1:13	David West offensive rebound	24	19
1:13	David West makes tip shot	24	19
1:06	David West shooting foul (Mehmet Okur draws the foul)	24	19
1:06	Mehmet Okur makes free throw 1 of 2	24	20
1:06	Mehmet Okur makes free throw 2 of 2	24	21
48.9	Aaron Williams misses 4-foot hook shot	24	21
48.2	NO/Oklahoma C defensive rebound	24	21
36.8	Mehmet Okur makes jumper	24	23
32.1	Chris Paul offensive foul (Keith McLeod draws the foul)	24	23
32.1	Chris Paul turnover	24	23
12.9	Milt Palacio misses 21-foot jumper	24	23
10.7	Linton Johnson defensive rebound	24	23
2.6	Moochie Norris makes 21-foot two point shot	26	23
0.1	Mehmet Okur misses 54-foot three point jumper	26	23
0.0	Utah offensive rebound	26	23
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	26	23

Regular Season Series

UTAH leads 2-1

Jazz
82
Hornets
76

Game 1

23/2

Jazz
82
Hornets
76

Game 2

23/2

Hornets
100
Jazz
95

Game 3

26/2

Hornets
100
Jazz
95

Game 4

26/2

Hornets
80
Jazz
104

Game 5

28/3

Hornets
80
Jazz
104

Game 6

28/3

Jazz
105
Hornets
104

Game 7

15/4

Jazz
105
Hornets
104

Game 8

15/4

Delta Center

12:00 AM, 26 February 2006

Salt Lake City, UT

Attendance: 18,471

Referees:
Dick Bavetta
Tony Brothers
Zach Zarba

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	22	5	.815	-	W7
Denver	15	11	.577	6.5	W1
Minnesota	14	13	.519	8	L2
Portland	9	19	.321	13.5	L1
Utah	7	20	.259	15	W2

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