Hornets 92-86 Hawks (1 Dec, 2007) Play-by-Play

New Orleans Hornets

11-6, 8-2 away

	1	2	3	4	T
NO	28	15	25	24	92
ATL	22	23	18	23	86

Atlanta Hawks

6-9, 4-4 home

Joe Johnson misses 19-foot two point shot
Al Horford makes 17-foot jumper (Joe Johnson assists)
Josh Smith makes dunk (Al Horford assists)
Joe Johnson misses 5-foot jumper
Josh Smith misses 10-foot two point shot
Josh Smith misses two point shot
Joe Johnson misses driving layup
Joe Johnson makes two point shot
Joe Johnson misses 26-foot three point jumper
Joe Johnson misses layup
Marvin Williams misses 18-foot jumper
Joe Johnson misses 17-foot jumper
Marvin Williams makes two point shot (Anthony Johnson assists)
Anthony Johnson makes 27-foot three point jumper (Joe Johnson assists)
Josh Childress makes driving layup (Anthony Johnson assists)
Josh Childress misses layup
Josh Childress makes two point shot
Joe Johnson makes 25-foot three point jumper
Josh Childress makes layup (Joe Johnson assists)
Zaza Pachulia makes layup (Tyronn Lue assists)
Tyronn Lue misses 17-foot two point shot
Marvin Williams makes driving layup
Marvin Williams makes 17-foot jumper (Joe Johnson assists)
Rasual Butler blocks Marvin Williams's 16-foot jumper
Zaza Pachulia misses 13-foot jumper
Tyronn Lue makes 26-foot three point jumper (Joe Johnson assists)
Tyronn Lue misses 19-foot jumper
Joe Johnson misses 7-foot jumper
Anthony Johnson misses 19-foot jumper
Joe Johnson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Josh Smith assists)
Al Horford makes 18-foot jumper (Anthony Johnson assists)
Josh Smith makes 7-foot hook shot (Anthony Johnson assists)
Joe Johnson misses 29-foot three point jumper
Josh Smith makes driving dunk (Anthony Johnson assists)
Zaza Pachulia makes layup (Josh Smith assists)
Joe Johnson misses 19-foot jumper
Marvin Williams makes 18-foot jumper (Anthony Johnson assists)
Joe Johnson misses driving layup
Josh Smith misses 19-foot jumper
Anthony Johnson misses 26-foot three point jumper
Al Horford makes dunk (Joe Johnson assists)
Zaza Pachulia misses 19-foot two point shot
Joe Johnson makes 18-foot jumper (Josh Childress assists)
Zaza Pachulia makes driving layup
Tyronn Lue makes 26-foot three point jumper (Joe Johnson assists)
Joe Johnson misses 26-foot three point jumper
Zaza Pachulia misses 44-foot three point jumper
Marvin Williams misses 19-foot jumper
Marvin Williams misses two point shot
Tyronn Lue makes 17-foot jumper
Marvin Williams misses 12-foot jumper
Josh Childress makes driving layup
Tyronn Lue misses 28-foot three point jumper
Tyronn Lue misses 20-foot jumper
Josh Smith misses layup
Marvin Williams misses tip shot
Joe Johnson misses 18-foot jumper
Marvin Williams misses 8-foot jumper
Al Horford misses layup
Josh Smith makes layup (Joe Johnson assists)
Joe Johnson makes two point shot
Joe Johnson misses 24-foot three point jumper
Joe Johnson misses 27-foot three point jumper
Marvin Williams makes 18-foot jumper (Joe Johnson assists)
Marvin Williams makes two point shot (Anthony Johnson assists)
Josh Smith makes layup
Joe Johnson misses 26-foot three point jumper
Josh Smith makes three point jumper (Anthony Johnson assists)
David West misses hook shot
Al Horford blocks Tyson Chandler's driving layup
Morris Peterson misses layup
Morris Peterson makes two point shot
Morris Peterson misses 27-foot three point jumper
Tyson Chandler misses layup
Peja Stojakovic misses layup
Tyson Chandler makes 6-foot hook shot
Peja Stojakovic misses 27-foot three point jumper
Morris Peterson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Chris Paul makes driving layup
Peja Stojakovic misses 23-foot three point jumper
David West misses layup
Peja Stojakovic misses layup
Morris Peterson misses 23-foot three point jumper
Chris Paul makes two point shot
Peja Stojakovic misses 26-foot three point jumper
Melvin Ely misses 6-foot hook shot
Chris Paul makes 26-foot three point jumper (David West assists)
Bobby Jackson misses 27-foot three point jumper
Josh Smith blocks David West's layup
Chris Paul makes driving layup
Bobby Jackson makes two point shot (Chris Paul assists)
Melvin Ely makes driving layup
David West makes 19-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Chris Paul makes driving layup
Jannero Pargo misses 19-foot jumper
Julian Wright misses layup
Jannero Pargo makes 19-foot jumper
Rasual Butler misses 18-foot two point shot
Rasual Butler misses 17-foot two point shot
Tyson Chandler makes 10-foot two point shot
David West makes 9-foot hook shot (Bobby Jackson assists)
Rasual Butler misses 22-foot three point jumper
Morris Peterson misses 17-foot jumper
Tyson Chandler misses tip shot
Rasual Butler misses 24-foot three point jumper
Morris Peterson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Josh Smith blocks David West's driving layup
Chris Paul makes 25-foot three point jumper
Morris Peterson misses driving layup
Tyson Chandler misses 6-foot hook shot
Peja Stojakovic makes 17-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Chris Paul makes 18-foot jumper
Chris Paul misses 16-foot jumper
Peja Stojakovic misses 18-foot two point shot
David West misses 6-foot jumper
Peja Stojakovic makes 21-foot jumper (David West assists)
David West misses jumper
Hilton Armstrong makes two point shot
Chris Paul misses running jumper
Anthony Johnson blocks Chris Paul's 16-foot jumper
David West makes driving layup
Hilton Armstrong makes layup
David West makes dunk (Peja Stojakovic assists)
Peja Stojakovic misses 21-foot jumper
Morris Peterson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Peja Stojakovic assists)
Chris Paul makes 18-foot jumper
Chris Paul misses 17-foot jumper
Peja Stojakovic misses 24-foot three point jumper
Peja Stojakovic misses 27-foot three point jumper
David West makes two point shot
David West misses 9-foot hook shot
Rasual Butler misses 18-foot jumper
David West makes 17-foot two point shot
Hilton Armstrong misses 16-foot jumper
Bobby Jackson misses 21-foot jumper
Jannero Pargo misses 27-foot three point jumper
Rasual Butler makes layup (Bobby Jackson assists)
Bobby Jackson misses 9-foot jumper
David West makes 14-foot jumper
Jannero Pargo makes 21-foot jumper
Jannero Pargo makes 9-foot running jumper
David West misses 17-foot jumper
Rasual Butler misses 20-foot jumper
Jannero Pargo misses 12-foot jumper
Morris Peterson makes 21-foot jumper (Jannero Pargo assists)
Morris Peterson makes two point shot (Jannero Pargo assists)
David West misses 9-foot hook shot
Jannero Pargo makes 20-foot two point shot (Peja Stojakovic assists)
Jannero Pargo makes 23-foot three point jumper (Peja Stojakovic assists)
Jannero Pargo misses 25-foot three point jumper
Chris Paul misses 28-foot three point jumper
Peja Stojakovic misses 23-foot three point jumper
David West misses 18-foot jumper
Rasual Butler makes dunk (Peja Stojakovic assists)

HORNETS

HAWKS

TIME		NO	ATL
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Tyson Chandler vs. Josh Smith (Al Horford gains possession)	0	0
11:42	Joe Johnson misses 19-foot two point shot	0	0
11:41	David West defensive rebound	0	0
11:26	David West misses hook shot	0	0
11:25	Al Horford defensive rebound	0	0
11:15	Al Horford makes 17-foot jumper (Joe Johnson assists)	0	2
10:48	Al Horford blocks Tyson Chandler's driving layup	0	2
10:45	Al Horford defensive rebound	0	2
10:41	Josh Smith makes dunk (Al Horford assists)	0	4
10:22	Morris Peterson misses layup	0	4
10:22	Morris Peterson offensive rebound	0	4
10:19	Morris Peterson makes two point shot	2	4
10:06	Joe Johnson misses 5-foot jumper	2	4
10:04	Peja Stojakovic defensive rebound	2	4
9:45	Morris Peterson misses 27-foot three point jumper	2	4
9:42	Al Horford defensive rebound	2	4
9:33	Josh Smith misses 10-foot two point shot	2	4
9:32	Tyson Chandler defensive rebound	2	4
9:18	Tyson Chandler misses layup	2	4
9:18	Peja Stojakovic offensive rebound	2	4
9:15	Peja Stojakovic misses layup	2	4
9:15	Al Horford defensive rebound	2	4
9:07	Josh Smith misses two point shot	2	4
9:06	Tyson Chandler defensive rebound	2	4
8:47	Tyson Chandler makes 6-foot hook shot	4	4
8:47	Al Horford shooting foul (Tyson Chandler draws the foul)	4	4
8:47	Tyson Chandler misses free throw 1 of 1	4	4
8:45	Al Horford defensive rebound	4	4
8:26	Joe Johnson misses driving layup	4	4
8:25	Joe Johnson offensive rebound	4	6
8:25	Joe Johnson makes two point shot	4	6
8:04	Peja Stojakovic misses 27-foot three point jumper	4	6
8:03	Al Horford defensive rebound	4	6
7:52	Josh Smith lost ball (Peja Stojakovic steals)	4	6
7:46	Morris Peterson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)	7	6
7:22	Joe Johnson misses 26-foot three point jumper	7	6
7:20	Tyson Chandler defensive rebound	7	6
7:11	Chris Paul makes driving layup	9	6
7:01	Morris Peterson personal foul (Marvin Williams draws the foul)	9	6
6:48	Joe Johnson misses layup	9	6
6:46	Tyson Chandler defensive rebound	9	6
6:39	Peja Stojakovic misses 23-foot three point jumper	9	6
6:37	David West offensive rebound	9	6
6:35	David West misses layup	9	6
6:33	Peja Stojakovic offensive rebound	9	6
6:33	Peja Stojakovic misses layup	9	6
6:31	Al Horford defensive rebound	9	6
6:24	Marvin Williams misses 18-foot jumper	9	6
6:24	Josh Smith offensive rebound	9	6
6:24	Peja Stojakovic shooting foul (Josh Smith draws the foul)	9	6
6:24	Josh Smith makes free throw 1 of 2	9	7
6:24	Melvin Ely enters the game for Tyson Chandler	9	7
6:24	Josh Smith makes free throw 2 of 2	9	8
6:07	Morris Peterson misses 23-foot three point jumper	9	8
6:07	Josh Smith defensive rebound	9	8
5:54	Joe Johnson misses 17-foot jumper	9	8
5:52	Melvin Ely defensive rebound	9	8
5:47	Chris Paul makes two point shot	11	8
5:33	Marvin Williams makes two point shot (Anthony Johnson assists)	11	10
5:13	Al Horford shooting foul (David West draws the foul)	11	10
5:13	Atlanta full timeout	11	10
5:13	Zaza Pachulia enters the game for Al Horford	11	10
5:13	David West makes free throw 1 of 2	12	10
5:13	David West makes free throw 2 of 2	13	10
4:56	Joe Johnson lost ball (David West steals)	13	10
4:50	Peja Stojakovic misses 26-foot three point jumper	13	10
4:48	Morris Peterson offensive rebound	13	10
4:35	Melvin Ely misses 6-foot hook shot	13	10
4:33	Zaza Pachulia defensive rebound	13	10
4:22	Melvin Ely personal foul (Marvin Williams draws the foul)	13	10
4:22	Josh Childress enters the game for Marvin Williams	13	10
4:22	Bobby Jackson enters the game for Morris Peterson	13	10
4:13	Anthony Johnson makes 27-foot three point jumper (Joe Johnson assists)	13	13
3:49	Melvin Ely bad pass (Josh Smith steals)	13	13
3:47	Josh Smith bad pass (David West steals)	13	13
3:36	Chris Paul makes 26-foot three point jumper (David West assists)	16	13
3:16	Josh Childress makes driving layup (Anthony Johnson assists)	16	15
2:54	Bobby Jackson misses 27-foot three point jumper	16	15
2:51	David West offensive rebound	16	15
2:48	Josh Smith blocks David West's layup	16	15
2:47	Peja Stojakovic offensive rebound	16	15
2:33	Chris Paul makes driving layup	18	15
2:21	Joe Johnson lost ball (Melvin Ely steals)	18	15
2:17	Bobby Jackson makes two point shot (Chris Paul assists)	20	15
2:13	Atlanta 20 Sec. timeout	20	15
2:13	New Orleans full timeout	20	15
2:13	Tyronn Lue enters the game for Anthony Johnson	20	15
2:13	Shelden Williams enters the game for Josh Smith	20	15
1:55	Josh Childress misses layup	20	15
1:53	Josh Childress offensive rebound	20	15
1:52	Josh Childress makes two point shot	20	17
1:31	Melvin Ely makes driving layup	22	17
1:09	Joe Johnson makes 25-foot three point jumper	22	20
1:00	David West makes 19-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)	24	20
47.9	Josh Childress makes layup (Joe Johnson assists)	24	22
47.9	Bobby Jackson shooting foul (Josh Childress draws the foul)	24	22
47.9	Rasual Butler enters the game for Peja Stojakovic	24	22
47.9	Josh Childress misses free throw 1 of 1	24	22
45.9	David West defensive rebound	24	22
32.9	Shelden Williams shooting foul (David West draws the foul)	24	22
32.9	David West makes free throw 1 of 2	25	22
32.9	Mario West enters the game for Joe Johnson	25	22
32.9	David West makes free throw 2 of 2	26	22
9.8	Tyronn Lue bad pass	26	22
1.9	Chris Paul makes driving layup	28	22
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	28	22

Regular Season Series

NO leads 1-0

Hornets
92
Hawks
86

Game 1

1/12

Hawks
101
Hornets
116

Game 2

6/3

State Farm Arena

12:30 AM, 1 December 2007

Atlanta, GA

Attendance: 14,186

Referees:
Bennett Salvatore
Sean Corbin
Derrick Collins

Team	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	.000	-	-
Miami	.000	-	-
Orlando	.000	-	-
Washington	.000	-	-
Charlotte	.000	-	-

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