Spurs 112-77 Hornets (24 Dec, 2006) Play-by-Play

San Antonio Spurs

21-7, 11-3 away

112

	1	2	3	4	T
SA	30	30	30	22	112
NO	20	28	18	11	77

NO/Oklahoma City Hornets

11-15, 6-6 home

Hilton Armstrong makes 21-foot jumper
Desmond Mason misses 4-foot two point shot
Tyson Chandler makes dunk (Hilton Armstrong assists)
Hilton Armstrong misses 16-foot jumper
Tim Duncan blocks Hilton Armstrong's layup
Chris Paul makes 5-foot running jumper (Desmond Mason assists)
Desmond Mason makes 4-foot two point shot
Chris Paul misses 18-foot jumper
Rasual Butler misses running jumper
Marc Jackson misses jumper
Desmond Mason makes 5-foot two point shot
Chris Paul misses layup
Marc Jackson misses 17-foot jumper
Desmond Mason makes 4-foot two point shot
Marc Jackson makes 6-foot jumper
Marc Jackson misses 5-foot jumper
Jannero Pargo misses two point shot
Rasual Butler misses 25-foot three point jumper
Rasual Butler makes 23-foot three point jumper
Cedric Simmons misses 17-foot jumper
Jannero Pargo misses 16-foot jumper
Jannero Pargo makes 25-foot three point jumper
Jannero Pargo makes 21-foot jumper (Cedric Simmons assists)
Tim Duncan blocks Jannero Pargo's layup
Cedric Simmons misses 19-foot jumper
Jannero Pargo makes 24-foot three point jumper
Jannero Pargo misses 24-foot three point jumper
Devin Brown makes 17-foot jumper
Jannero Pargo misses layup
Desmond Mason misses 4-foot two point shot
Bruce Bowen blocks Jannero Pargo's 6-foot jumper
Chris Paul misses jumper
Chris Paul makes layup
Chris Paul makes 13-foot running jumper
Tyson Chandler misses layup
Chris Paul makes 3-foot two point shot
Chris Paul makes running jumper
Devin Brown misses 5-foot jumper
Chris Paul misses 15-foot jumper
Rasual Butler makes 25-foot three point jumper (Devin Brown assists)
Chris Paul makes 7-foot jumper
Chris Paul misses three point jumper
Chris Paul misses 25-foot three point jumper
Tim Duncan blocks Chris Paul's 16-foot jumper
Tyson Chandler misses 12-foot jumper
Rasual Butler makes dunk (Chris Paul assists)
Hilton Armstrong misses 17-foot jumper
Chris Paul makes 6-foot running jumper
Hilton Armstrong misses 15-foot jumper
Rasual Butler makes 14-foot jumper
Rasual Butler makes 16-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Rasual Butler makes 19-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Desmond Mason makes jumper (Marc Jackson assists)
Desmond Mason misses layup
Chris Paul misses layup
Chris Paul makes 4-foot jumper
Marc Jackson makes 19-foot jumper (Jannero Pargo assists)
Jannero Pargo misses 15-foot jumper
Chris Paul misses 24-foot three point jumper
Francisco Elson blocks Jannero Pargo's layup
Chris Paul makes jumper
Marc Jackson makes 18-foot jumper (Devin Brown assists)
Devin Brown misses 18-foot jumper
Cedric Simmons misses 15-foot jumper
Jannero Pargo misses 17-foot jumper
Fabricio Oberto blocks Brandon Bass's layup
Cedric Simmons misses layup
Jannero Pargo misses 16-foot jumper
Marc Jackson misses tip shot
Devin Brown misses 19-foot jumper
Jannero Pargo makes 24-foot three point jumper (Devin Brown assists)
Jannero Pargo misses 14-foot jumper
Cedric Simmons makes 10-foot two point shot
Devin Brown misses 15-foot jumper
Devin Brown misses 24-foot three point jumper
Cedric Simmons misses 17-foot jumper
Brandon Bass misses layup
Hilton Armstrong makes dunk
Devin Brown misses 5-foot jumper
Brandon Bass misses 6-foot jumper
Jannero Pargo misses 15-foot jumper
Brandon Bass misses 18-foot jumper
Fabricio Oberto blocks Jannero Pargo's 6-foot jumper
Bruce Bowen misses 18-foot jumper
Tony Parker makes two point shot (Manu Ginobili assists)
Tim Duncan makes jumper (Tony Parker assists)
Tim Duncan misses 16-foot jumper
Manu Ginobili makes 4-foot running jumper
Francisco Elson makes layup (Tim Duncan assists)
Tim Duncan misses 6-foot jumper
Francisco Elson makes layup (Manu Ginobili assists)
Tony Parker makes layup
Brent Barry makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tony Parker assists)
Tim Duncan makes 20-foot jumper
Tony Parker makes 3-foot running jumper
Brent Barry misses 23-foot three point jumper
Bruce Bowen makes 21-foot jumper (Brent Barry assists)
Bruce Bowen makes 23-foot three point jumper (Tony Parker assists)
Manu Ginobili makes layup
Manu Ginobili misses 24-foot three point jumper
Brent Barry misses 28-foot three point jumper
Manu Ginobili misses 17-foot jumper
Jacque Vaughn misses 19-foot jumper
Fabricio Oberto misses 11-foot jumper
Manu Ginobili misses 4-foot jumper
Matt Bonner misses 18-foot jumper
Brandon Bass blocks Manu Ginobili's layup
Manu Ginobili makes layup (Jacque Vaughn assists)
Michael Finley makes 3-foot hook shot (Jacque Vaughn assists)
Matt Bonner makes jumper (Jacque Vaughn assists)
Michael Finley misses jumper
Tony Parker makes layup
Bruce Bowen makes 23-foot three point jumper (Tony Parker assists)
Tony Parker makes 5-foot running jumper
Bruce Bowen makes layup (Tony Parker assists)
Matt Bonner makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tony Parker assists)
Bruce Bowen makes jumper (Michael Finley assists)
Michael Finley makes 26-foot three point jumper (Manu Ginobili assists)
Manu Ginobili misses 25-foot three point jumper
Michael Finley makes 15-foot two point shot
Tony Parker misses 18-foot jumper
Tim Duncan makes 14-foot two point shot
Tim Duncan makes 6-foot two point shot
Manu Ginobili makes 23-foot three point jumper (Bruce Bowen assists)
Tony Parker misses 20-foot jumper
Bruce Bowen makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tony Parker assists)
Tony Parker makes layup (Bruce Bowen assists)
Francisco Elson makes layup (Manu Ginobili assists)
Tony Parker makes 19-foot jumper (Brent Barry assists)
Tim Duncan misses layup
Tim Duncan misses 16-foot jumper
Brent Barry makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tony Parker assists)
Tony Parker makes three point jumper (Bruce Bowen assists)
Fabricio Oberto misses jumper
Michael Finley makes 22-foot three point jumper (Tony Parker assists)
Tony Parker misses jumper
Matt Bonner makes 19-foot jumper
Manu Ginobili makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jacque Vaughn assists)
Michael Finley misses 16-foot jumper
Manu Ginobili makes layup (Michael Finley assists)
Matt Bonner misses 18-foot jumper
Matt Bonner makes 20-foot jumper (Jacque Vaughn assists)
Jacque Vaughn makes layup (Fabricio Oberto assists)
Michael Finley makes 21-foot jumper (Jacque Vaughn assists)
Beno Udrih makes 21-foot jumper (Jacque Vaughn assists)
Fabricio Oberto makes layup (Jacque Vaughn assists)
Matt Bonner makes 18-foot jumper (Jacque Vaughn assists)
Beno Udrih misses 19-foot jumper
Fabricio Oberto makes 6-foot two point shot (Jacque Vaughn assists)
Eric Williams misses 12-foot jumper
Jacque Vaughn misses 14-foot jumper
Matt Bonner makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jacque Vaughn assists)
Eric Williams misses 16-foot jumper

SPURS

HORNETS

TIME		SA	NO
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Tim Duncan vs. Tyson Chandler (Desmond Mason gains possession)	0	0
11:45	Tyson Chandler offensive foul (Francisco Elson draws the foul)	0	0
11:45	Tyson Chandler turnover	0	0
11:32	Bruce Bowen misses 18-foot jumper	0	0
11:30	Tyson Chandler defensive rebound	0	0
11:18	Hilton Armstrong makes 21-foot jumper	0	2
11:08	Tony Parker makes two point shot (Manu Ginobili assists)	2	2
10:45	Desmond Mason misses 4-foot two point shot	2	2
10:45	Tony Parker defensive rebound	2	2
10:29	Tim Duncan makes jumper (Tony Parker assists)	4	2
10:11	Bruce Bowen personal foul (Desmond Mason draws the foul)	4	2
10:03	Manu Ginobili shooting foul (Rasual Butler draws the foul)	4	2
10:03	Rasual Butler makes free throw 1 of 2	4	3
10:03	Rasual Butler makes free throw 2 of 2	4	4
9:45	Tim Duncan misses 16-foot jumper	4	4
9:42	Desmond Mason defensive rebound	4	4
9:26	Tyson Chandler makes dunk (Hilton Armstrong assists)	4	6
9:03	Manu Ginobili makes 4-foot running jumper	6	6
8:45	Hilton Armstrong misses 16-foot jumper	6	6
8:42	Hilton Armstrong offensive rebound	6	6
8:41	Tim Duncan blocks Hilton Armstrong's layup	6	6
8:41	NO/Oklahoma C offensive rebound	6	6
8:33	Chris Paul makes 5-foot running jumper (Desmond Mason assists)	6	8
8:15	Chris Paul personal foul (Bruce Bowen draws the foul)	6	8
8:07	Rasual Butler shooting foul (Tim Duncan draws the foul)	6	8
8:07	Tim Duncan misses free throw 1 of 2	6	8
8:07	San Antonio offensive rebound	6	8
8:07	Tim Duncan makes free throw 2 of 2	7	8
7:58	Francisco Elson shooting foul (Chris Paul draws the foul)	7	8
7:58	Chris Paul makes free throw 1 of 2	7	9
7:58	Chris Paul makes free throw 2 of 2	7	10
7:41	Francisco Elson makes layup (Tim Duncan assists)	9	10
7:26	Desmond Mason makes 4-foot two point shot	9	12
7:05	Tim Duncan misses 6-foot jumper	9	12
7:03	Desmond Mason defensive rebound	9	12
6:54	Chris Paul misses 18-foot jumper	9	12
6:52	Tyson Chandler offensive rebound	9	12
6:39	Rasual Butler misses running jumper	9	12
6:37	NO/Oklahoma C defensive rebound	9	12
6:22	Francisco Elson makes layup (Manu Ginobili assists)	11	12
6:05	Rasual Butler turnover	11	12
6:05	Marc Jackson enters the game for Hilton Armstrong	11	12
5:58	Tony Parker makes layup	13	12
5:58	Marc Jackson shooting foul (Tony Parker draws the foul)	13	12
5:58	NO/Oklahoma C full timeout	13	12
5:58	Brent Barry enters the game for Francisco Elson	13	12
5:58	Fabricio Oberto enters the game for Manu Ginobili	13	12
5:58	Tony Parker makes free throw 1 of 1	14	12
5:50	Marc Jackson turnover	14	12
5:33	Tyson Chandler shooting foul (Tim Duncan draws the foul)	14	12
5:33	Tim Duncan makes free throw 1 of 2	15	12
5:33	Jannero Pargo enters the game for Tyson Chandler	15	12
5:33	Tim Duncan makes free throw 2 of 2	16	12
5:11	Marc Jackson misses jumper	16	12
5:09	Tony Parker defensive rebound	16	12
5:05	Brent Barry makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tony Parker assists)	19	12
4:45	Desmond Mason makes 5-foot two point shot	19	14
4:31	Tim Duncan makes 20-foot jumper	21	14
4:09	Desmond Mason lost ball (Fabricio Oberto steals)	21	14
4:01	Tony Parker makes 3-foot running jumper	23	14
3:50	Tim Duncan shooting foul (Desmond Mason draws the foul)	23	14
3:50	Francisco Elson enters the game for Tim Duncan	23	14
3:50	Desmond Mason makes free throw 1 of 2	23	15
3:50	Desmond Mason makes free throw 2 of 2	23	16
3:44	Fabricio Oberto offensive foul (Desmond Mason draws the foul)	23	16
3:44	Fabricio Oberto turnover	23	16
3:40	Chris Paul misses layup	23	16
3:39	Francisco Elson defensive rebound	23	16
3:30	Brent Barry misses 23-foot three point jumper	23	16
3:28	Chris Paul defensive rebound	23	16
3:11	Marc Jackson misses 17-foot jumper	23	16
3:10	Fabricio Oberto defensive rebound	23	16
3:04	San Antonio full timeout	23	16
3:03	Brent Barry turnover	23	16
2:45	Desmond Mason makes 4-foot two point shot	23	18
2:23	Bruce Bowen makes 21-foot jumper (Brent Barry assists)	25	18
2:05	Marc Jackson makes 6-foot jumper	25	20
1:43	Bruce Bowen makes 23-foot three point jumper (Tony Parker assists)	28	20
1:28	Marc Jackson misses 5-foot jumper	28	20
1:27	Francisco Elson defensive rebound	28	20
1:13	Tony Parker traveling	28	20
1:13	Manu Ginobili enters the game for Bruce Bowen	28	20
1:13	Jacque Vaughn enters the game for Tony Parker	28	20
1:13	Cedric Simmons enters the game for Marc Jackson	28	20
1:00	Jannero Pargo misses two point shot	28	20
59.6	Manu Ginobili defensive rebound	28	20
55.8	Manu Ginobili makes layup	30	20
47.9	Chris Paul lost ball (Jacque Vaughn steals)	30	20
25.9	Manu Ginobili misses 24-foot three point jumper	30	20
24.9	Desmond Mason defensive rebound	30	20
2.9	Rasual Butler misses 25-foot three point jumper	30	20
1.5	Francisco Elson defensive rebound	30	20
0.2	Brent Barry misses 28-foot three point jumper	30	20
0.0	San Antonio defensive rebound	30	20
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	30	20

Regular Season Series

SA leads 2-0

Spurs
103
Hornets
77

Game 1

15/12

Spurs
112
Hornets
77

Game 2

24/12

Hornets
86
Spurs
99

Game 3

20/1

Hornets
88
Spurs
92

Game 4

29/3

Paycom Center

12:00 AM, 24 December 2006

Oklahoma City, OK

Attendance: 19,164

Referees:
Bernie Fryer
Gary Zielinski
Derek Richardson

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New Orleans	.000	-	-
Dallas	.000	-	-
Houston	.000	-	-
San Antonio	.000	-	-
Memphis	.000	-	-

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