Hornets 105-89 Lakers (7 Dec, 2006) Play-by-Play

NO/Oklahoma City Hornets

9-8, 5-5 away

105

	1	2	3	4	T
NO	30	24	21	30	105
LAL	34	18	19	18	89

Los Angeles Lakers

12-6, 10-3 home

Kobe Bryant misses 12-foot jumper
Smush Parker misses 25-foot three point jumper
Luke Walton makes layup (Kwame Brown assists)
Lamar Odom misses 20-foot jumper
Lamar Odom makes driving dunk
Kobe Bryant makes 12-foot two point shot (Kwame Brown assists)
Smush Parker makes 10-foot jumper (Kobe Bryant assists)
Kwame Brown makes slam dunk (Luke Walton assists)
Kobe Bryant makes 21-foot jumper (Luke Walton assists)
Lamar Odom makes layup (Kwame Brown assists)
Kwame Brown makes 5-foot two point shot (Luke Walton assists)
Luke Walton makes dunk (Smush Parker assists)
Smush Parker misses 19-foot jumper
Smush Parker makes layup (Lamar Odom assists)
Kwame Brown misses layup
Kobe Bryant misses 26-foot three point jumper
Lamar Odom makes layup
Kwame Brown misses layup
Kwame Brown makes layup (Kobe Bryant assists)
Tyson Chandler blocks Lamar Odom's 7-foot jumper
Luke Walton makes layup (Lamar Odom assists)
Kobe Bryant makes 22-foot jumper (Lamar Odom assists)
Smush Parker makes layup
Vladimir Radmanovic misses 25-foot three point jumper
Andrew Bynum misses layup
Vladimir Radmanovic misses 21-foot jumper
Kobe Bryant misses 17-foot jumper
Maurice Evans misses 14-foot jumper
Maurice Evans misses layup
Vladimir Radmanovic makes tip shot
Kobe Bryant makes 25-foot three point jumper
Jordan Farmar misses layup
Jordan Farmar makes 6-foot jumper
Kobe Bryant makes 26-foot three point jumper (Lamar Odom assists)
Kobe Bryant misses 24-foot three point jumper
Kwame Brown makes slam dunk (Luke Walton assists)
Smush Parker misses 12-foot jumper
Kobe Bryant makes 12-foot jumper
Lamar Odom makes 4-foot jumper
Tyson Chandler blocks Kwame Brown's layup
Smush Parker misses 6-foot jumper
Lamar Odom makes 11-foot jumper (Smush Parker assists)
Tyson Chandler blocks Kwame Brown's layup
Kobe Bryant misses 25-foot three point jumper
Luke Walton makes two point shot (Kobe Bryant assists)
Lamar Odom misses layup
Kobe Bryant misses 9-foot jumper
Lamar Odom misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kobe Bryant makes 16-foot jumper (Ronny Turiaf assists)
Maurice Evans makes 6-foot jumper (Jordan Farmar assists)
Maurice Evans makes 12-foot jumper (Jordan Farmar assists)
Luke Walton misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jordan Farmar misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jordan Farmar makes layup (Sasha Vujacic assists)
Ronny Turiaf misses 7-foot jumper
Jordan Farmar makes layup (Sasha Vujacic assists)
Lamar Odom misses layup
Ronny Turiaf makes layup
Ronny Turiaf misses 21-foot jumper
Ronny Turiaf makes 9-foot jumper
Lamar Odom makes 25-foot three point jumper (Maurice Evans assists)
Lamar Odom misses 25-foot three point jumper
Luke Walton misses 23-foot three point jumper
Kobe Bryant makes 11-foot two point shot (Jordan Farmar assists)
Kobe Bryant makes 14-foot jumper
Lamar Odom makes layup (Kobe Bryant assists)
Luke Walton misses 24-foot three point jumper
Luke Walton misses 23-foot three point jumper
Lamar Odom misses 26-foot three point jumper
Kobe Bryant misses 24-foot three point jumper
Kobe Bryant makes jumper
Maurice Evans misses 23-foot three point jumper
Smush Parker misses 28-foot three point jumper
Rasual Butler misses 6-foot jumper
Chris Paul misses 25-foot three point jumper
Desmond Mason makes layup (Chris Paul assists)
Desmond Mason misses 7-foot jumper
Marc Jackson misses layup
Marc Jackson misses 7-foot jumper
Desmond Mason makes layup
Rasual Butler makes 25-foot three point jumper (Desmond Mason assists)
Tyson Chandler makes layup (Desmond Mason assists)
Chris Paul misses 9-foot jumper
Rasual Butler makes layup (Chris Paul assists)
Chris Paul makes layup
Marc Jackson makes 20-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Desmond Mason misses 5-foot jumper
Chris Paul misses layup
Chris Paul makes 6-foot jumper
Desmond Mason misses jumper
Jannero Pargo misses 20-foot jumper
Jannero Pargo misses 22-foot jumper
Cedric Simmons makes slam dunk (Tyson Chandler assists)
Chris Paul makes driving layup
Jannero Pargo makes layup (Chris Paul assists)
Chris Paul makes driving layup
Jannero Pargo misses 6-foot jumper
Andrew Bynum blocks Cedric Simmons's layup
Cedric Simmons makes layup
Chris Paul misses 21-foot jumper
Andrew Bynum blocks Desmond Mason's 7-foot jumper
Marc Jackson misses 22-foot jumper
Jannero Pargo misses 10-foot jumper
Andrew Bynum blocks Jannero Pargo's layup
Cedric Simmons makes slam dunk
Jannero Pargo misses 16-foot jumper
Rasual Butler makes 18-foot jumper (Jannero Pargo assists)
Rasual Butler misses 24-foot three point jumper
Jannero Pargo misses 6-foot jumper
Jannero Pargo makes driving layup
Desmond Mason makes slam dunk (Jannero Pargo assists)
Cedric Simmons misses 17-foot jumper
Jannero Pargo misses 12-foot jumper
Rasual Butler misses 4-foot jumper
Jannero Pargo misses 16-foot jumper
Rasual Butler makes 26-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Rasual Butler makes layup
Chris Paul makes 13-foot jumper
Jannero Pargo makes 25-foot three point jumper (Rasual Butler assists)
Kwame Brown blocks Chris Paul's layup
Jannero Pargo misses 25-foot three point jumper
Desmond Mason misses 7-foot jumper
Jannero Pargo makes layup (Chris Paul assists)
Rasual Butler misses 11-foot jumper
Tyson Chandler makes two point shot
Chris Paul makes 19-foot jumper
Chris Paul misses 17-foot jumper
Desmond Mason misses jumper
Tyson Chandler makes two point shot (Chris Paul assists)
Marc Jackson misses jumper
Chris Paul makes 19-foot jumper
Chris Paul makes jumper
Chris Paul makes 18-foot jumper
Chris Paul misses 12-foot jumper
Desmond Mason makes 5-foot jumper
Chris Paul misses layup
Desmond Mason makes 9-foot jumper
Rasual Butler misses 25-foot three point jumper
Chris Paul makes layup
Rasual Butler makes layup (Jannero Pargo assists)
Ronny Turiaf blocks Chris Paul's layup
Desmond Mason misses layup
Ronny Turiaf blocks Cedric Simmons's layup
Desmond Mason makes hook shot
Jannero Pargo misses layup
Desmond Mason makes tip shot
Jannero Pargo makes 24-foot three point jumper (Rasual Butler assists)
Rasual Butler misses 18-foot jumper
Desmond Mason misses 7-foot jumper
Jannero Pargo makes 24-foot three point jumper (Rasual Butler assists)
Rasual Butler makes 11-foot jumper
Chris Paul makes jumper
Tyson Chandler makes two point shot (Chris Paul assists)
Jannero Pargo misses 24-foot three point jumper
Jannero Pargo misses 26-foot three point jumper
Tyson Chandler misses tip shot
Chris Paul misses 25-foot three point jumper
Rasual Butler misses 24-foot three point jumper
Rasual Butler makes 14-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Jannero Pargo makes 27-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Desmond Mason makes two point shot (Chris Paul assists)
Rasual Butler misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jannero Pargo makes jumper
Chris Paul misses 19-foot jumper
Rasual Butler makes two point shot

HORNETS

LAKERS

TIME		NO	LAL
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Tyson Chandler vs. Kwame Brown (Los Angeles gains possession)	0	0
12:00	Tyson Chandler lane violation	0	0
11:41	Kobe Bryant misses 12-foot jumper	0	0
11:38	Tyson Chandler defensive rebound	0	0
11:21	Rasual Butler misses 6-foot jumper	0	0
11:18	Kwame Brown defensive rebound	0	0
11:07	Smush Parker misses 25-foot three point jumper	0	0
11:07	Tyson Chandler defensive rebound	0	0
10:45	Chris Paul misses 25-foot three point jumper	0	0
10:45	NO/Oklahoma C defensive rebound	0	0
10:30	Luke Walton makes layup (Kwame Brown assists)	0	2
10:23	Desmond Mason makes layup (Chris Paul assists)	2	2
10:06	Lamar Odom misses 20-foot jumper	2	2
10:04	Desmond Mason defensive rebound	2	2
9:56	Desmond Mason misses 7-foot jumper	2	2
9:53	Marc Jackson offensive rebound	2	2
9:52	Marc Jackson misses layup	2	2
9:52	Lamar Odom defensive rebound	2	2
9:47	Lamar Odom makes driving dunk	2	4
9:37	Lamar Odom personal foul (Chris Paul draws the foul)	2	4
9:18	Marc Jackson misses 7-foot jumper	2	4
9:17	Desmond Mason offensive rebound	2	4
9:15	Desmond Mason makes layup	4	4
9:00	Kobe Bryant makes 12-foot two point shot (Kwame Brown assists)	4	6
8:37	Rasual Butler makes 25-foot three point jumper (Desmond Mason assists)	7	6
8:25	Smush Parker makes 10-foot jumper (Kobe Bryant assists)	7	8
8:25	Tyson Chandler shooting foul (Smush Parker draws the foul)	7	8
8:25	Smush Parker misses free throw 1 of 1	7	8
8:23	Tyson Chandler defensive rebound	7	8
8:07	Tyson Chandler bad pass (Luke Walton steals)	7	8
8:02	Kwame Brown makes slam dunk (Luke Walton assists)	7	10
7:41	Tyson Chandler makes layup (Desmond Mason assists)	9	10
7:26	Kobe Bryant makes 21-foot jumper (Luke Walton assists)	9	12
7:09	Chris Paul misses 9-foot jumper	9	12
7:09	Lamar Odom defensive rebound	9	12
7:05	Lamar Odom bad pass (Chris Paul steals)	9	12
7:01	Rasual Butler makes layup (Chris Paul assists)	11	12
6:39	Lamar Odom makes layup (Kwame Brown assists)	11	14
6:33	Chris Paul makes layup	13	14
6:20	Kwame Brown makes 5-foot two point shot (Luke Walton assists)	13	16
6:11	Marc Jackson makes 20-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)	15	16
5:56	Desmond Mason shooting foul (Luke Walton draws the foul)	15	16
5:56	Los Angeles full timeout	15	16
5:56	Luke Walton makes free throw 1 of 2	15	17
5:56	Luke Walton makes free throw 2 of 2	15	18
5:39	Desmond Mason misses 5-foot jumper	15	18
5:37	Tyson Chandler offensive rebound	15	18
5:30	Desmond Mason bad pass (Smush Parker steals)	15	18
5:24	Luke Walton makes dunk (Smush Parker assists)	15	20
5:13	Chris Paul misses layup	15	20
5:11	Chris Paul offensive rebound	15	20
5:11	Luke Walton shooting foul (Tyson Chandler draws the foul)	15	20
5:11	Tyson Chandler makes free throw 1 of 2	16	20
5:11	Cedric Simmons enters the game for Marc Jackson	16	20
5:11	Jannero Pargo enters the game for Rasual Butler	16	20
5:11	Tyson Chandler makes free throw 2 of 2	17	20
4:54	Smush Parker misses 19-foot jumper	17	20
4:54	Cedric Simmons defensive rebound	17	20
4:52	Cedric Simmons traveling	17	20
4:46	Smush Parker makes layup (Lamar Odom assists)	17	22
4:30	Chris Paul makes 6-foot jumper	19	22
4:09	Kwame Brown misses layup	19	22
4:07	Desmond Mason defensive rebound	19	22
3:59	Desmond Mason misses jumper	19	22
3:57	Kwame Brown defensive rebound	19	22
3:49	Kobe Bryant misses 26-foot three point jumper	19	22
3:47	Chris Paul defensive rebound	19	22
3:42	Jannero Pargo misses 20-foot jumper	19	22
3:41	Kobe Bryant defensive rebound	19	22
3:24	Lamar Odom makes layup	19	24
2:58	NO/Oklahoma C full timeout	19	24
2:50	Jannero Pargo misses 22-foot jumper	19	24
2:48	Kwame Brown defensive rebound	19	24
2:30	Kwame Brown misses layup	19	24
2:29	Cedric Simmons defensive rebound	19	24
2:26	Cedric Simmons bad pass (Kobe Bryant steals)	19	24
2:26	Kwame Brown makes layup (Kobe Bryant assists)	19	26
2:26	Cedric Simmons shooting foul (Kwame Brown draws the foul)	19	26
2:26	Kwame Brown makes free throw 1 of 1	19	27
2:09	Cedric Simmons makes slam dunk (Tyson Chandler assists)	21	27
1:44	Tyson Chandler blocks Lamar Odom's 7-foot jumper	21	27
1:44	Los Angeles offensive rebound	21	27
1:42	Luke Walton makes layup (Lamar Odom assists)	21	29
1:29	Chris Paul makes driving layup	23	29
1:16	Kobe Bryant makes 22-foot jumper (Lamar Odom assists)	23	31
1:09	Jannero Pargo makes layup (Chris Paul assists)	25	31
1:09	Kobe Bryant shooting foul (Jannero Pargo draws the foul)	25	31
1:09	Maurice Evans enters the game for Kobe Bryant	25	31
1:09	Andrew Bynum enters the game for Kwame Brown	25	31
1:09	Jannero Pargo makes free throw 1 of 1	26	31
54.9	Lamar Odom bad pass (Chris Paul steals)	26	31
50.7	Chris Paul makes driving layup	28	31
37.1	Smush Parker makes layup	28	33
37.1	Tyson Chandler shooting foul (Smush Parker draws the foul)	28	33
37.1	Smush Parker makes free throw 1 of 1	28	34
18.9	Jannero Pargo misses 6-foot jumper	28	34
17.7	Cedric Simmons offensive rebound	28	34
15.9	Andrew Bynum blocks Cedric Simmons's layup	28	34
15.7	Cedric Simmons offensive rebound	28	34
14.7	Cedric Simmons makes layup	30	34
5.9	Luke Walton backcourt	30	34
5.9	Rasual Butler enters the game for Tyson Chandler	30	34
5.9	Vladimir Radmanovic enters the game for Andrew Bynum	30	34
0.2	Chris Paul misses 21-foot jumper	30	34
0.0	NO/Oklahoma C offensive rebound	30	34
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	30	34

Regular Season Series

NO leads 1-0

Hornets
105
Lakers
89

Game 1

7/12

Lakers
103
Hornets
113

Game 2

21/1

Lakers
111
Hornets
105

Game 3

23/3

crypto.com Arena

12:30 AM, 7 December 2006

Los Angeles, CA

Attendance: 18,535

Referees:
Steve Javie
Eric Lewis
Derrick Collins

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
LA Clippers	51	31	.622	-	L3
Phoenix	49	33	.598	2	W3
LA Lakers	47	35	.573	4	W2
Sacramento	46	36	.561	5	W1
Golden State	46	36	.561	5	W1

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