Jazz 96-86 Hornets (11 Mar, 2007) Play-by-Play

NO/Oklahoma City Hornets

28-35, 9-23 away

	1	2	3	4	T
NO	25	22	16	23	86
UTAH	19	26	28	23	96

Utah Jazz

43-19, 25-7 home

Andrei Kirilenko misses layup
Carlos Boozer makes 21-foot jumper (Mehmet Okur assists)
Carlos Boozer misses 15-foot two point shot
Tyson Chandler blocks Deron Williams's layup
Tyson Chandler blocks Carlos Boozer's layup
Derek Fisher makes jumper
Deron Williams misses 19-foot jumper
Derek Fisher misses 21-foot jumper
Tyson Chandler blocks Mehmet Okur's layup
Mehmet Okur makes 19-foot jumper (Deron Williams assists)
Mehmet Okur makes 24-foot three point jumper (Deron Williams assists)
Mehmet Okur makes 24-foot three point jumper (Deron Williams assists)
Carlos Boozer makes dunk (Deron Williams assists)
Gordan Giricek misses 24-foot three point jumper
Bobby Jackson blocks Derek Fisher's layup
Derek Fisher misses 25-foot three point jumper
Matt Harpring misses 15-foot jumper
Matt Harpring makes two point shot (Derek Fisher assists)
Gordan Giricek makes 18-foot jumper (Matt Harpring assists)
Gordan Giricek makes 19-foot jumper
Matt Harpring misses 17-foot jumper
Deron Williams makes 17-foot jumper
Deron Williams misses driving layup
Gordan Giricek makes 16-foot jumper
Gordan Giricek makes 21-foot jumper (Deron Williams assists)
Paul Millsap misses 15-foot jumper
Mehmet Okur makes 8-foot two point shot
Mehmet Okur misses jumper
Carlos Boozer makes layup (Deron Williams assists)
Mehmet Okur makes 25-foot three point jumper (Andrei Kirilenko assists)
Mehmet Okur makes 17-foot jumper
Mehmet Okur misses 17-foot jumper
Andrei Kirilenko misses layup
Carlos Boozer misses 14-foot two point shot
Gordan Giricek misses 16-foot jumper
Carlos Boozer makes layup (Deron Williams assists)
Deron Williams misses 36-foot three point jumper
Deron Williams makes layup (Carlos Boozer assists)
Derek Fisher makes 20-foot jumper (Mehmet Okur assists)
Carlos Boozer misses 17-foot jumper
Tyson Chandler blocks Carlos Boozer's 10-foot jumper
Carlos Boozer makes layup
Carlos Boozer makes two point shot (Deron Williams assists)
Mehmet Okur misses 17-foot jumper
Carlos Boozer makes layup (Deron Williams assists)
Andrei Kirilenko makes layup (Deron Williams assists)
Carlos Boozer misses 18-foot jumper
Mehmet Okur makes 25-foot three point jumper (Deron Williams assists)
Gordan Giricek misses 11-foot jumper
Gordan Giricek makes driving layup
Gordan Giricek makes 24-foot three point jumper (Deron Williams assists)
Mehmet Okur misses 25-foot three point jumper
Carlos Boozer makes layup (Andrei Kirilenko assists)
Tyson Chandler blocks Carlos Boozer's driving layup
Carlos Boozer misses 17-foot jumper
Deron Williams misses 24-foot three point jumper
Mehmet Okur makes 4-foot two point shot (Carlos Boozer assists)
Linton Johnson blocks Gordan Giricek's layup
Gordan Giricek makes 19-foot jumper
Matt Harpring misses 17-foot jumper
Paul Millsap makes 9-foot two point shot
Matt Harpring misses 18-foot jumper
Matt Harpring misses jumper
Gordan Giricek misses 13-foot two point shot
Derek Fisher makes 23-foot jumper
Gordan Giricek misses 17-foot jumper
Deron Williams misses 15-foot jumper
Paul Millsap misses 10-foot jumper
Deron Williams misses driving layup
Mehmet Okur misses 25-foot three point jumper
Matt Harpring makes layup
Carlos Boozer makes layup (Mehmet Okur assists)
Tyson Chandler blocks Carlos Boozer's layup
Carlos Boozer makes layup
Deron Williams misses 24-foot three point jumper
Deron Williams makes driving layup
Deron Williams misses 22-foot jumper
Gordan Giricek misses 24-foot three point jumper
Carlos Boozer misses 6-foot two point shot
Deron Williams misses 25-foot three point jumper
Mehmet Okur makes 26-foot three point jumper (Deron Williams assists)
Desmond Mason makes 9-foot two point shot (Tyson Chandler assists)
David West makes 22-foot jumper (Desmond Mason assists)
David West misses layup
David West misses tip shot
Andrei Kirilenko blocks David West's layup
Devin Brown misses three point jumper
Tyson Chandler makes 4-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Andrei Kirilenko blocks Devin Brown's layup
Devin Brown makes layup (Chris Paul assists)
David West makes 21-foot jumper
Desmond Mason misses 12-foot two point shot
Devin Brown makes layup (Chris Paul assists)
David West makes driving layup
Desmond Mason makes 16-foot two point shot (Chris Paul assists)
Tyson Chandler makes two point shot (Bobby Jackson assists)
Tyson Chandler misses layup
Desmond Mason misses layup
Bobby Jackson misses 18-foot jumper
Paul Millsap blocks Chris Paul's layup
Chris Paul makes layup (Bobby Jackson assists)
Tyson Chandler makes slam dunk (Bobby Jackson assists)
Bobby Jackson misses 11-foot jumper
Desmond Mason misses 14-foot two point shot
Chris Paul misses 24-foot three point jumper
Bobby Jackson makes running jumper
Rasual Butler misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jannero Pargo makes 17-foot jumper (Rasual Butler assists)
Bobby Jackson misses 23-foot three point jumper
Rasual Butler makes slam dunk (Jannero Pargo assists)
Jannero Pargo makes 20-foot jumper (Devin Brown assists)
Devin Brown makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jannero Pargo assists)
Chris Paul misses 24-foot three point jumper
David West misses 7-foot running jumper
Chris Paul makes jumper
Devin Brown misses 24-foot three point jumper
David West makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
David West misses 17-foot running jumper
Carlos Boozer blocks Desmond Mason's jumper
David West misses layup
Devin Brown makes dunk (Chris Paul assists)
Tyson Chandler makes 9-foot two point shot
Desmond Mason misses 12-foot two point shot
Chris Paul makes 20-foot jumper
Chris Paul makes 17-foot jumper
David West misses 9-foot jumper
David West misses 21-foot jumper
Bobby Jackson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Chris Paul misses layup
Bobby Jackson misses 24-foot three point jumper
Desmond Mason makes hook shot
Linton Johnson misses 23-foot three point jumper
Desmond Mason misses 7-foot jumper
Bobby Jackson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jannero Pargo assists)
Hilton Armstrong makes two point shot (Jannero Pargo assists)
Bobby Jackson misses 19-foot jumper
Rasual Butler misses 24-foot three point jumper
Jannero Pargo makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tyson Chandler assists)
Jannero Pargo makes 19-foot jumper
Jannero Pargo misses 24-foot three point jumper
Jannero Pargo misses 19-foot jumper
Rasual Butler makes dunk (Bobby Jackson assists)
Rasual Butler misses 25-foot three point jumper
Rasual Butler misses 11-foot jumper
David West misses 21-foot jumper
Jannero Pargo makes 24-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Chris Paul misses 13-foot jumper
Jannero Pargo misses 25-foot three point jumper
Tyson Chandler makes two point shot (Chris Paul assists)
Tyson Chandler makes slam dunk (Chris Paul assists)
Jannero Pargo makes three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Jannero Pargo misses 21-foot jumper
Chris Paul misses 9-foot jumper
Desmond Mason makes layup (Chris Paul assists)

HORNETS

JAZZ

TIME		NO	UTAH
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Tyson Chandler vs. Mehmet Okur (Devin Brown gains possession)	0	0
11:44	Desmond Mason makes 9-foot two point shot (Tyson Chandler assists)	2	0
11:23	Andrei Kirilenko misses layup	2	0
11:22	David West defensive rebound	2	0
11:10	David West makes 22-foot jumper (Desmond Mason assists)	4	0
10:52	Carlos Boozer makes 21-foot jumper (Mehmet Okur assists)	4	2
10:41	David West misses layup	4	2
10:38	David West offensive rebound	4	2
10:38	David West misses tip shot	4	2
10:37	David West offensive rebound	4	2
10:36	Andrei Kirilenko blocks David West's layup	4	2
10:33	David West offensive rebound	4	2
10:33	David West traveling	4	2
10:22	Carlos Boozer misses 15-foot two point shot	4	2
10:22	Devin Brown defensive rebound	4	2
10:11	Andrei Kirilenko shooting foul (Desmond Mason draws the foul)	4	2
10:11	Desmond Mason misses free throw 1 of 2	4	2
10:11	NO/Oklahoma C offensive rebound	4	2
10:11	Desmond Mason makes free throw 2 of 2	5	2
9:55	Tyson Chandler blocks Deron Williams's layup	5	2
9:52	Deron Williams offensive rebound	5	2
9:52	Mehmet Okur traveling	5	2
9:32	Devin Brown misses three point jumper	5	2
9:30	Deron Williams defensive rebound	5	2
9:22	Tyson Chandler blocks Carlos Boozer's layup	5	2
9:19	Chris Paul defensive rebound	5	2
9:11	Tyson Chandler makes 4-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)	7	2
8:52	Derek Fisher makes jumper	7	4
8:32	Andrei Kirilenko blocks Devin Brown's layup	7	4
8:30	Mehmet Okur defensive rebound	7	4
8:21	Deron Williams bad pass (Devin Brown steals)	7	4
8:15	Devin Brown makes layup (Chris Paul assists)	9	4
7:56	Deron Williams misses 19-foot jumper	9	4
7:54	Tyson Chandler defensive rebound	9	4
7:43	Desmond Mason lost ball (Andrei Kirilenko steals)	9	4
7:35	Derek Fisher misses 21-foot jumper	9	4
7:33	Mehmet Okur offensive rebound	9	4
7:33	Tyson Chandler blocks Mehmet Okur's layup	9	4
7:31	Chris Paul defensive rebound	9	4
7:16	David West makes 21-foot jumper	11	4
6:54	Mehmet Okur makes 19-foot jumper (Deron Williams assists)	11	6
6:43	Mehmet Okur personal foul (David West draws the foul)	11	6
6:37	Desmond Mason misses 12-foot two point shot	11	6
6:35	Deron Williams defensive rebound	11	6
6:28	Mehmet Okur makes 24-foot three point jumper (Deron Williams assists)	11	9
6:13	Devin Brown makes layup (Chris Paul assists)	13	9
6:00	Mehmet Okur makes 24-foot three point jumper (Deron Williams assists)	13	12
5:41	David West makes driving layup	15	12
5:35	Utah full timeout	15	12
5:35	Bobby Jackson enters the game for Devin Brown	15	12
5:31	Carlos Boozer turnover	15	12
5:07	Desmond Mason makes 16-foot two point shot (Chris Paul assists)	17	12
4:54	Mehmet Okur turnover	17	12
4:33	David West bad pass (Deron Williams steals)	17	12
4:28	Carlos Boozer makes dunk (Deron Williams assists)	17	14
4:07	Tyson Chandler makes two point shot (Bobby Jackson assists)	19	14
3:53	Linton Johnson enters the game for David West	19	14
3:53	Gordan Giricek enters the game for Deron Williams	19	14
3:53	Matt Harpring enters the game for Andrei Kirilenko	19	14
3:53	Bobby Jackson shooting foul (Derek Fisher draws the foul)	19	14
3:53	Derek Fisher misses free throw 1 of 2	19	14
3:53	Utah offensive rebound	19	14
3:53	Derek Fisher makes free throw 2 of 2	19	15
3:39	Tyson Chandler misses layup	19	15
3:38	NO/Oklahoma C defensive rebound	19	15
3:38	Linton Johnson loose ball foul (Derek Fisher draws the foul)	19	15
3:25	Gordan Giricek lost ball (Linton Johnson steals)	19	15
3:03	Desmond Mason misses layup	19	15
3:01	Matt Harpring defensive rebound	19	15
2:56	Desmond Mason jump ball	19	15
2:56	NO/Oklahoma C full timeout	19	15
2:56	Paul Millsap enters the game for Carlos Boozer	19	15
2:56	Jarron Collins enters the game for Mehmet Okur	19	15
2:47	Gordan Giricek misses 24-foot three point jumper	19	15
2:46	Utah defensive rebound	19	15
2:32	Bobby Jackson misses 18-foot jumper	19	15
2:30	Matt Harpring defensive rebound	19	15
2:29	Matt Harpring bad pass (Linton Johnson steals)	19	15
2:23	Paul Millsap blocks Chris Paul's layup	19	15
2:21	Paul Millsap defensive rebound	19	15
2:16	Bobby Jackson blocks Derek Fisher's layup	19	15
2:14	Bobby Jackson defensive rebound	19	15
2:11	Chris Paul makes layup (Bobby Jackson assists)	21	15
1:44	Derek Fisher misses 25-foot three point jumper	21	15
1:42	Bobby Jackson defensive rebound	21	15
1:39	Tyson Chandler makes slam dunk (Bobby Jackson assists)	23	15
1:23	Desmond Mason shooting foul (Matt Harpring draws the foul)	23	15
1:23	Matt Harpring makes free throw 1 of 2	23	16
1:23	Matt Harpring makes free throw 2 of 2	23	17
1:06	Bobby Jackson misses 11-foot jumper	23	17
1:06	NO/Oklahoma C offensive rebound	23	17
1:06	Jarron Collins loose ball foul (Tyson Chandler draws the foul)	23	17
1:04	Derek Fisher personal foul (Chris Paul draws the foul)	23	17
1:04	Chris Paul makes free throw 1 of 2	24	17
1:04	Marc Jackson enters the game for Tyson Chandler	24	17
1:04	Chris Paul makes free throw 2 of 2	25	17
49.9	Matt Harpring misses 15-foot jumper	25	17
47.9	Marc Jackson defensive rebound	25	17
32.9	Desmond Mason misses 14-foot two point shot	25	17
30.9	Matt Harpring defensive rebound	25	17
9.7	Matt Harpring makes two point shot (Derek Fisher assists)	25	19
9.7	Linton Johnson shooting foul (Matt Harpring draws the foul)	25	19
9.7	Matt Harpring misses free throw 1 of 1	25	19
8.9	Marc Jackson defensive rebound	25	19
0.3	Chris Paul misses 24-foot three point jumper	25	19
0.0	NO/Oklahoma C offensive rebound	25	19
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	25	19

Regular Season Series

UTAH leads 3-2

Jazz
83
Hornets
94

Game 1

28/1

Jazz
83
Hornets
94

Game 2

28/1

Jazz
108
Hornets
94

Game 3

5/3

Jazz
108
Hornets
94

Game 4

5/3

Hornets
86
Jazz
96

Game 5

11/3

Hornets
86
Jazz
96

Game 6

11/3

Delta Center

12:00 AM, 11 March 2007

Salt Lake City, UT

Attendance: 19,911

Referees:
Greg Willard
Mark Ayotte
Courtney Kirkland

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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