Jazz 86-83 Rockets (1 Apr, 2007) Play-by-Play

Utah Jazz

48-25, 19-18 away

	1	2	3	4	T
UTAH	20	16	23	27	86
HOU	16	16	29	22	83

Houston Rockets

47-27, 26-11 home

Tracy McGrady misses 9-foot jumper
Yao Ming makes two point shot (Shane Battier assists)
Tracy McGrady misses 19-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady misses 22-foot jumper
Yao Ming makes 10-foot two point shot (Rafer Alston assists)
Yao Ming misses jumper
Carlos Boozer blocks Chuck Hayes's layup
Chuck Hayes misses layup
Yao Ming misses 6-foot jumper
Rafer Alston misses 10-foot jumper
Rafer Alston misses 22-foot three point jumper
Yao Ming makes layup (Shane Battier assists)
Tracy McGrady misses 12-foot jumper
John Lucas misses 20-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady makes 24-foot three point jumper
Tracy McGrady misses 17-foot jumper
Juwan Howard misses jumper
John Lucas misses 23-foot three point jumper
Shane Battier misses 8-foot jumper
Yao Ming misses 9-foot jumper
Yao Ming makes dunk (Kirk Snyder assists)
Rafer Alston misses 24-foot three point jumper
Yao Ming makes 8-foot two point shot
Juwan Howard makes 12-foot jumper (Kirk Snyder assists)
Yao Ming misses jumper
Yao Ming misses 8-foot jumper
Chuck Hayes makes layup (Kirk Snyder assists)
Rafer Alston misses 23-foot three point jumper
Juwan Howard misses 17-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady misses 17-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady makes driving layup
Tracy McGrady makes 19-foot jumper
Chuck Hayes misses 7-foot jumper
Rafer Alston misses 25-foot three point jumper
Chuck Hayes misses layup
Shane Battier makes 25-foot three point jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
Rafer Alston misses 24-foot three point jumper
Chuck Hayes makes layup (Tracy McGrady assists)
Tracy McGrady makes 25-foot three point jumper
Tracy McGrady misses 25-foot three point jumper
Chuck Hayes misses layup
Yao Ming makes layup
Yao Ming misses 13-foot jumper
Yao Ming makes 6-foot two point shot (Rafer Alston assists)
Yao Ming misses layup
Tracy McGrady misses 22-foot jumper
Chuck Hayes makes layup (Tracy McGrady assists)
Tracy McGrady misses 18-foot jumper
Yao Ming makes two point shot
Shane Battier misses 22-foot three point jumper
Shane Battier makes three point jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
Yao Ming makes 8-foot jumper (Tracy McGrady assists)
Tracy McGrady makes 21-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady makes layup
Juwan Howard misses 22-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady makes 16-foot two point shot
Tracy McGrady misses 14-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady misses layup
Tracy McGrady misses 25-foot three point jumper
Juwan Howard makes layup (Rafer Alston assists)
Rafer Alston makes 9-foot running jumper
Yao Ming makes 7-foot jumper
Yao Ming misses 8-foot jumper
Yao Ming misses 8-foot jumper
Rafer Alston makes 24-foot three point jumper (Shane Battier assists)
Yao Ming misses 12-foot two point shot
Shane Battier misses 24-foot three point jumper
Juwan Howard makes 16-foot jumper (Tracy McGrady assists)
Yao Ming misses layup
Rafer Alston misses layup
Juwan Howard makes layup
Juwan Howard misses 18-foot jumper
Yao Ming misses 5-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady makes two point shot (Rafer Alston assists)
Yao Ming makes 4-foot jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
Yao Ming misses 7-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady misses layup
Tracy McGrady makes layup (Shane Battier assists)
Rafer Alston misses 25-foot three point jumper
Tracy McGrady misses 25-foot three point jumper
Deron Williams makes 15-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady blocks Derek Fisher's layup
Carlos Boozer makes 16-foot jumper (Andrei Kirilenko assists)
Mehmet Okur makes 13-foot jumper (Deron Williams assists)
Deron Williams misses 7-foot jumper
Deron Williams misses 19-foot jumper
Yao Ming blocks Carlos Boozer's layup
Derek Fisher misses 15-foot jumper
Carlos Boozer misses 16-foot jumper
Mehmet Okur makes 25-foot three point jumper (Carlos Boozer assists)
Deron Williams misses 16-foot jumper
Mehmet Okur misses 16-foot jumper
Chuck Hayes blocks Mehmet Okur's layup
Gordan Giricek misses 13-foot jumper
Matt Harpring misses 8-foot jumper
Matt Harpring makes 15-foot jumper (Derek Fisher assists)
Derek Fisher misses 19-foot jumper
Deron Williams misses layup
Jarron Collins misses 19-foot jumper
Yao Ming blocks Carlos Boozer's layup
Deron Williams makes 20-foot jumper (Matt Harpring assists)
Deron Williams misses two point shot
Gordan Giricek misses 21-foot jumper
Mehmet Okur misses jumper
Mehmet Okur misses layup
Paul Millsap makes layup (Deron Williams assists)
Paul Millsap misses 7-foot jumper
Mehmet Okur makes 16-foot jumper (Gordan Giricek assists)
Mehmet Okur misses 17-foot jumper
Andrei Kirilenko makes 16-foot jumper (Paul Millsap assists)
Andrei Kirilenko misses 12-foot jumper
Mehmet Okur misses 25-foot three point jumper
Andrei Kirilenko misses 15-foot jumper
Deron Williams makes 16-foot two point shot
Paul Millsap misses layup
Mehmet Okur makes 17-foot jumper (Deron Williams assists)
Mehmet Okur misses 16-foot jumper
Mehmet Okur misses 26-foot three point jumper
Derek Fisher misses layup
Derek Fisher misses layup
Carlos Boozer misses 17-foot jumper
Deron Williams misses layup
Yao Ming blocks Andrei Kirilenko's layup
Deron Williams makes layup (Carlos Boozer assists)
Mehmet Okur misses 7-foot jumper
Carlos Boozer misses layup
Mehmet Okur makes 22-foot jumper (Carlos Boozer assists)
Andrei Kirilenko makes layup (Mehmet Okur assists)
Carlos Boozer misses 18-foot jumper
Andrei Kirilenko misses 7-foot jumper
Derek Fisher makes 17-foot jumper (Deron Williams assists)
Mehmet Okur makes layup (Andrei Kirilenko assists)
Carlos Boozer misses layup
Deron Williams makes driving layup
Derek Fisher makes 19-foot jumper
Gordan Giricek makes 20-foot jumper (Paul Millsap assists)
Gordan Giricek misses 21-foot jumper
Deron Williams misses 15-foot jumper
Deron Williams misses 24-foot three point jumper
Gordan Giricek makes 26-foot three point jumper (Deron Williams assists)
Gordan Giricek makes two point shot (Jarron Collins assists)
Jarron Collins makes 6-foot jumper (Deron Williams assists)
Matt Harpring misses jumper
Matt Harpring makes 7-foot jumper
Gordan Giricek makes 18-foot jumper
Matt Harpring misses 18-foot jumper
Carlos Boozer misses 11-foot jumper
Juwan Howard blocks Deron Williams's layup
Deron Williams misses layup
Mehmet Okur misses 24-foot three point jumper
Andrei Kirilenko makes jumper (Deron Williams assists)
Mehmet Okur makes 22-foot jumper (Deron Williams assists)
Yao Ming blocks Andrei Kirilenko's layup
Carlos Boozer makes tip shot
Carlos Boozer makes slam dunk (Deron Williams assists)
Matt Harpring makes layup (Deron Williams assists)
Mehmet Okur misses 25-foot three point jumper
Carlos Boozer makes layup (Deron Williams assists)
Carlos Boozer misses 16-foot jumper

JAZZ

ROCKETS

TIME		UTAH	HOU
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Mehmet Okur vs. Yao Ming (Deron Williams gains possession)	0	0
11:37	Deron Williams makes 15-foot jumper	2	0
11:18	Tracy McGrady misses 9-foot jumper	2	0
11:15	Mehmet Okur defensive rebound	2	0
11:02	Shane Battier shooting foul (Derek Fisher draws the foul)	2	0
11:02	Derek Fisher makes free throw 1 of 2	3	0
11:02	Derek Fisher makes free throw 2 of 2	4	0
10:49	Yao Ming makes two point shot (Shane Battier assists)	4	2
10:42	Tracy McGrady blocks Derek Fisher's layup	4	2
10:41	Chuck Hayes defensive rebound	4	2
10:26	Tracy McGrady misses 19-foot jumper	4	2
10:23	Deron Williams defensive rebound	4	2
10:12	Tracy McGrady shooting foul (Mehmet Okur draws the foul)	4	2
10:12	Mehmet Okur makes free throw 1 of 2	5	2
10:12	Mehmet Okur makes free throw 2 of 2	6	2
9:49	Tracy McGrady misses 22-foot jumper	6	2
9:48	Carlos Boozer defensive rebound	6	2
9:36	Carlos Boozer makes 16-foot jumper (Andrei Kirilenko assists)	8	2
9:34	Houston full timeout	8	2
9:25	Yao Ming lost ball (Andrei Kirilenko steals)	8	2
9:08	Mehmet Okur makes 13-foot jumper (Deron Williams assists)	10	2
8:52	Yao Ming makes 10-foot two point shot (Rafer Alston assists)	10	4
8:33	Deron Williams misses 7-foot jumper	10	4
8:30	Andrei Kirilenko offensive rebound	10	4
8:21	Rafer Alston personal foul (Carlos Boozer draws the foul)	10	4
8:21	Rafer Alston technical foul (1st technical foul)	10	4
8:21	Derek Fisher makes technical free throw	11	4
8:11	Deron Williams misses 19-foot jumper	11	4
8:10	Shane Battier defensive rebound	11	4
8:00	Yao Ming misses jumper	11	4
7:58	Chuck Hayes offensive rebound	11	4
7:58	Carlos Boozer blocks Chuck Hayes's layup	11	4
7:54	Chuck Hayes offensive rebound	11	4
7:54	Chuck Hayes misses layup	11	4
7:54	Carlos Boozer defensive rebound	11	4
7:45	Chuck Hayes shooting foul (Mehmet Okur draws the foul)	11	4
7:45	Mehmet Okur misses free throw 1 of 3	11	4
7:45	Utah offensive rebound	11	4
7:45	Mehmet Okur makes free throw 2 of 3	12	4
7:45	Mehmet Okur makes free throw 3 of 3	13	4
7:37	Mehmet Okur shooting foul (Yao Ming draws the foul)	13	4
7:37	Yao Ming makes free throw 1 of 2	13	5
7:37	Yao Ming makes free throw 2 of 2	13	6
7:20	Yao Ming blocks Carlos Boozer's layup	13	6
7:20	Utah offensive rebound	13	6
7:18	Derek Fisher misses 15-foot jumper	13	6
7:16	Rafer Alston defensive rebound	13	6
6:58	Yao Ming misses 6-foot jumper	13	6
6:58	Mehmet Okur defensive rebound	13	6
6:43	Carlos Boozer misses 16-foot jumper	13	6
6:41	Tracy McGrady defensive rebound	13	6
6:28	Rafer Alston misses 10-foot jumper	13	6
6:26	Deron Williams defensive rebound	13	6
6:16	Mehmet Okur makes 25-foot three point jumper (Carlos Boozer assists)	16	6
5:56	Carlos Boozer shooting foul (Yao Ming draws the foul)	16	6
5:56	Yao Ming makes free throw 1 of 2	16	7
5:56	Yao Ming makes free throw 2 of 2	16	8
5:35	Derek Fisher bad pass (Chuck Hayes steals)	16	8
5:20	Andrei Kirilenko personal foul (Tracy McGrady draws the foul)	16	8
5:13	Rafer Alston misses 22-foot three point jumper	16	8
5:11	Andrei Kirilenko defensive rebound	16	8
4:48	Deron Williams misses 16-foot jumper	16	8
4:46	Andrei Kirilenko offensive rebound	16	8
4:35	Carlos Boozer offensive foul (Chuck Hayes draws the foul)	16	8
4:35	Carlos Boozer turnover	16	8
4:35	Paul Millsap enters the game for Carlos Boozer	16	8
4:16	Rafer Alston bad pass (Paul Millsap steals)	16	8
4:01	Mehmet Okur misses 16-foot jumper	16	8
4:01	Chuck Hayes defensive rebound	16	8
3:53	Yao Ming makes layup (Shane Battier assists)	16	10
3:34	Chuck Hayes blocks Mehmet Okur's layup	16	10
3:34	Utah offensive rebound	16	10
3:34	Gordan Giricek enters the game for Deron Williams	16	10
3:34	Matt Harpring enters the game for Andrei Kirilenko	16	10
3:32	Gordan Giricek misses 13-foot jumper	16	10
3:30	Tracy McGrady defensive rebound	16	10
3:23	Yao Ming offensive foul (Paul Millsap draws the foul)	16	10
3:23	Yao Ming turnover	16	10
3:23	Dikembe Mutombo enters the game for Yao Ming	16	10
3:03	Paul Millsap discontinue dribble	16	10
2:50	Tracy McGrady misses 12-foot jumper	16	10
2:49	Dikembe Mutombo offensive rebound	16	10
2:46	Paul Millsap personal foul (Chuck Hayes draws the foul)	16	10
2:46	Utah full timeout	16	10
2:46	John Lucas enters the game for Rafer Alston	16	10
2:34	John Lucas misses 20-foot jumper	16	10
2:32	Shane Battier offensive rebound	16	10
2:20	Tracy McGrady makes 24-foot three point jumper	16	13
2:00	Matt Harpring misses 8-foot jumper	16	13
1:58	Chuck Hayes defensive rebound	16	13
1:50	Tracy McGrady misses 17-foot jumper	16	13
1:47	Paul Millsap defensive rebound	16	13
1:42	Shane Battier jump ball	16	13
1:34	Shane Battier personal foul (Matt Harpring draws the foul)	16	13
1:34	Jarron Collins enters the game for Mehmet Okur	16	13
1:34	Matt Harpring makes free throw 1 of 2	17	13
1:34	Juwan Howard enters the game for Chuck Hayes	17	13
1:34	Kirk Snyder enters the game for Shane Battier	17	13
1:34	Matt Harpring makes free throw 2 of 2	18	13
1:16	Derek Fisher personal foul (John Lucas draws the foul)	18	13
1:16	John Lucas misses free throw 1 of 2	18	13
1:16	Houston offensive rebound	18	13
1:16	John Lucas makes free throw 2 of 2	18	14
1:04	Matt Harpring makes 15-foot jumper (Derek Fisher assists)	20	14
48.9	Juwan Howard misses jumper	20	14
46.4	Houston offensive rebound	20	14
46.4	Houston 20 Sec. timeout	20	14
41.9	John Lucas misses 23-foot three point jumper	20	14
38.9	Matt Harpring defensive rebound	20	14
27.5	Dikembe Mutombo shooting foul (Jarron Collins draws the foul)	20	14
27.5	Jarron Collins misses free throw 1 of 2	20	14
27.5	Utah offensive rebound	20	14
27.5	Yao Ming enters the game for Dikembe Mutombo	20	14
27.5	Jarron Collins misses free throw 2 of 2	20	14
25.6	Yao Ming defensive rebound	20	14
4.9	Jarron Collins shooting foul (Yao Ming draws the foul)	20	14
4.9	Yao Ming makes free throw 1 of 2	20	15
4.9	Rafer Alston enters the game for Tracy McGrady	20	15
4.9	Yao Ming makes free throw 2 of 2	20	16
0.0	Derek Fisher misses 19-foot jumper	20	16
0.0	Utah offensive rebound	20	16
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	20	16

Regular Season Series

UTAH leads 2-1

Rockets
97
Jazz
107

Game 1

2/11

Jazz
86
Rockets
100

Game 2

6/1

Jazz
86
Rockets
83

Game 3

1/4

Rockets
91
Jazz
101

Game 4

19/4

Toyota Center (Houston)

10:00 PM, 1 April 2007

Houston, TX

Attendance: 18,280

Referees:
Ron Garretson
Scott Wall
Eric Lewis

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	12	4	.750	-	W1
Denver	8	5	.615	2.5	W1
Minnesota	8	7	.533	3.5	L1
Portland	6	9	.400	5.5	L1
Utah	3	12	.200	8.5	L4

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	11	5	.688	-	W1
Memphis	9	7	.563	2	W1
Dallas	8	7	.533	2.5	W3
San Antonio	8	8	.500	3	W2
New Orleans	4	12	.250	7	L3

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