Bobcats 103-97 Thunder (4 Dec, 2008) Play-by-Play

Oklahoma City Thunder

2-17, 1-8 away

	1	2	3	4	T
OKC	21	24	27	25	97
CHA	24	25	29	25	103

Charlotte Bobcats

7-11, 6-7 home

103

Chris Wilcox blocks Emeka Okafor's layup
Emeka Okafor makes layup (Raymond Felton assists)
Jason Richardson makes 19-foot jumper (Raymond Felton assists)
Jason Richardson misses 17-foot two point shot
Emeka Okafor makes two point shot (Jason Richardson assists)
Raymond Felton makes layup
Jason Richardson makes 18-foot jumper
Gerald Wallace makes two point shot (Raymond Felton assists)
Sean May makes 21-foot jumper (Raymond Felton assists)
Raymond Felton misses 24-foot three point jumper
Jason Richardson misses 17-foot two point shot
Raymond Felton makes driving layup
Gerald Wallace makes driving layup
Jason Richardson misses 23-foot three point jumper
D.J. Augustin misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jason Richardson makes driving layup
Jared Dudley misses layup
Nick Collison blocks D.J. Augustin's layup
D.J. Augustin misses 29-foot three point jumper
Gerald Wallace misses 18-foot jumper
D.J. Augustin makes 27-foot three point jumper (Raymond Felton assists)
Jared Dudley misses 19-foot jumper
Dwayne Jones makes layup (Raymond Felton assists)
Raymond Felton misses 16-foot jumper
Nick Collison blocks Jared Dudley's layup
Joe Smith blocks Dwayne Jones's layup
Adam Morrison makes 27-foot three point jumper (Raymond Felton assists)
Gerald Wallace misses 26-foot three point jumper
Nick Collison blocks Adam Morrison's layup
Gerald Wallace misses three point jumper
D.J. Augustin misses 27-foot three point jumper
Emeka Okafor makes two point shot
Gerald Wallace makes driving layup
Jason Richardson misses 18-foot jumper
Jeff Green blocks Gerald Wallace's layup
Jason Richardson makes driving layup
Gerald Wallace makes layup (Shannon Brown assists)
Nick Collison blocks Jason Richardson's layup
Sean May makes layup (Shannon Brown assists)
Shannon Brown misses 17-foot jumper
Gerald Wallace makes dunk
Sean May makes layup (Raymond Felton assists)
Sean May misses 23-foot jumper
Emeka Okafor misses layup
Sean May makes dunk (Raymond Felton assists)
Gerald Wallace misses hook shot
Sean May misses layup
Jason Richardson misses 5-foot two point shot
Raymond Felton misses 18-foot jumper
Jason Richardson makes layup (Gerald Wallace assists)
Jason Richardson misses 20-foot jumper
Emeka Okafor makes dunk (Gerald Wallace assists)
Gerald Wallace misses layup
Jason Richardson makes 19-foot jumper (Gerald Wallace assists)
Gerald Wallace makes driving layup
D.J. Augustin makes 28-foot three point jumper (Gerald Wallace assists)
Jason Richardson makes 18-foot jumper (D.J. Augustin assists)
D.J. Augustin misses layup
Emeka Okafor makes tip shot
Sean May misses layup
Emeka Okafor makes layup
D.J. Augustin misses 23-foot three point jumper
Emeka Okafor misses layup
Raymond Felton misses layup
Jason Richardson misses 27-foot three point jumper
Jared Dudley makes 22-foot jumper (Raymond Felton assists)
Raymond Felton makes two point shot
Gerald Wallace misses layup
D.J. Augustin makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jason Richardson assists)
Jason Richardson makes two point shot
Raymond Felton misses 16-foot two point shot
Emeka Okafor makes layup (Raymond Felton assists)
Kevin Durant blocks Raymond Felton's layup
Emeka Okafor makes dunk (Raymond Felton assists)
Raymond Felton makes 19-foot jumper
Raymond Felton misses layup
Jeff Green makes driving layup
Kevin Durant makes 17-foot jumper (Jeff Green assists)
Damien Wilkins makes dunk (Kevin Durant assists)
Chris Wilcox misses layup
Damien Wilkins misses 15-foot jumper
Chris Wilcox misses tip shot
Russell Westbrook misses 18-foot two point shot
Kevin Durant misses 21-foot jumper
Chris Wilcox makes slam dunk (Kevin Durant assists)
Damien Wilkins misses 19-foot jumper
Kevin Durant misses 7-foot jumper
Kevin Durant makes layup
Chris Wilcox makes two point shot (Earl Watson assists)
Joe Smith makes 20-foot jumper (Earl Watson assists)
Desmond Mason makes two point shot (Earl Watson assists)
Russell Westbrook makes 12-foot jumper (Earl Watson assists)
Desmond Mason makes layup (Earl Watson assists)
Desmond Mason misses 9-foot two point shot
Russell Westbrook makes layup
Earl Watson makes layup
Joe Smith makes 17-foot jumper (Earl Watson assists)
Jeff Green misses 22-foot three point jumper
Jeff Green makes layup (Russell Westbrook assists)
Chris Wilcox misses 6-foot jumper
Russell Westbrook misses 15-foot jumper
Chris Wilcox misses 6-foot two point shot
Chris Wilcox misses 7-foot two point shot
Damien Wilkins makes 24-foot three point jumper (Earl Watson assists)
Joe Smith misses 21-foot jumper
Earl Watson misses 7-foot jumper
Jeff Green makes 7-foot hook shot
Russell Westbrook misses layup
Kevin Durant makes 26-foot three point jumper (Russell Westbrook assists)
Chris Wilcox makes layup (Jeff Green assists)
Jeff Green makes 21-foot jumper
Damien Wilkins makes 26-foot three point jumper (Chris Wilcox assists)
Russell Westbrook misses layup
Damien Wilkins misses 19-foot jumper
Kevin Durant misses 23-foot three point jumper
Nick Collison misses layup
Kevin Durant makes 19-foot jumper
Jeff Green makes 8-foot two point shot
Kevin Durant makes dunk (Joe Smith assists)
Earl Watson makes layup
Kevin Durant makes 26-foot three point jumper (Earl Watson assists)
Jeff Green makes three point jumper (Earl Watson assists)
Desmond Mason misses 44-foot three point jumper
Joe Smith makes 18-foot jumper (Earl Watson assists)
Kevin Durant makes 17-foot jumper (Desmond Mason assists)
Joe Smith misses layup
Joe Smith makes 18-foot jumper (Earl Watson assists)
Joe Smith misses layup
Desmond Mason misses tip shot
Earl Watson misses two point shot
Earl Watson makes layup (Russell Westbrook assists)
Kevin Durant makes layup
Chris Wilcox makes 6-foot two point shot
Chris Wilcox makes 8-foot two point shot
Jeff Green makes 25-foot three point jumper (Russell Westbrook assists)
Chris Wilcox misses 13-foot jumper
Joe Smith makes 18-foot jumper (Jeff Green assists)
Russell Westbrook misses 16-foot jumper
Jeff Green misses 26-foot three point jumper
Kevin Durant makes 22-foot three point jumper (Russell Westbrook assists)
Gerald Wallace blocks Russell Westbrook's layup
Russell Westbrook misses layup

THUNDER

BOBCATS

TIME		OKC	CHA
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Jeff Green vs. Emeka Okafor (Sean May gains possession)	0	0
11:45	Chris Wilcox blocks Emeka Okafor's layup	0	0
11:44	Charlotte defensive rebound	0	0
11:26	Jeff Green makes driving layup	2	0
11:11	Emeka Okafor makes layup (Raymond Felton assists)	2	2
10:48	Gerald Wallace shooting foul (Damien Wilkins draws the foul)	2	2
10:48	Damien Wilkins misses free throw 1 of 2	2	2
10:48	Oklahoma City offensive rebound	2	2
10:48	Damien Wilkins misses free throw 2 of 2	2	2
10:48	Jason Richardson defensive rebound	2	2
10:33	Jason Richardson makes 19-foot jumper (Raymond Felton assists)	2	4
10:11	Kevin Durant makes 17-foot jumper (Jeff Green assists)	4	4
9:52	Russell Westbrook personal foul (Raymond Felton draws the foul)	4	4
9:40	Jason Richardson misses 17-foot two point shot	4	4
9:37	Charlotte defensive rebound	4	4
9:33	Raymond Felton personal foul (Russell Westbrook draws the foul)	4	4
9:23	Russell Westbrook lost ball (Raymond Felton steals)	4	4
9:17	Raymond Felton lost ball (Jeff Green steals)	4	4
9:11	Damien Wilkins makes dunk (Kevin Durant assists)	6	4
8:53	Emeka Okafor makes two point shot (Jason Richardson assists)	6	6
8:33	Chris Wilcox misses layup	6	6
8:33	Jason Richardson defensive rebound	6	6
8:27	Raymond Felton bad pass (Kevin Durant steals)	6	6
8:22	Damien Wilkins misses 15-foot jumper	6	6
8:18	Chris Wilcox offensive rebound	6	6
8:18	Chris Wilcox misses tip shot	6	6
8:15	Sean May defensive rebound	6	6
8:08	Raymond Felton makes layup	6	8
7:48	shot clock violation	6	8
7:35	Emeka Okafor bad pass	6	8
7:16	Russell Westbrook misses 18-foot two point shot	6	8
7:15	Sean May defensive rebound	6	8
6:54	Jason Richardson makes 18-foot jumper	6	10
6:39	Kevin Durant misses 21-foot jumper	6	10
6:37	Sean May defensive rebound	6	10
6:20	Kevin Durant shooting foul (Gerald Wallace draws the foul)	6	10
6:20	Gerald Wallace makes free throw 1 of 2	6	11
6:20	Gerald Wallace makes free throw 2 of 2	6	12
6:11	Chris Wilcox makes slam dunk (Kevin Durant assists)	8	12
5:52	Chris Wilcox shooting foul (Jason Richardson draws the foul)	8	12
5:52	Charlotte full timeout	8	12
5:52	Earl Watson enters the game for Russell Westbrook	8	12
5:52	Jason Richardson makes free throw 1 of 2	8	13
5:52	Jason Richardson makes free throw 2 of 2	8	14
5:39	Earl Watson bad pass	8	14
5:28	Gerald Wallace makes two point shot (Raymond Felton assists)	8	16
5:09	Emeka Okafor shooting foul (Chris Wilcox draws the foul)	8	16
5:09	Chris Wilcox makes free throw 1 of 2	9	16
5:09	Chris Wilcox makes free throw 2 of 2	10	16
4:56	Sean May makes 21-foot jumper (Raymond Felton assists)	10	18
4:43	Damien Wilkins misses 19-foot jumper	10	18
4:41	Emeka Okafor defensive rebound	10	18
4:18	Raymond Felton misses 24-foot three point jumper	10	18
4:16	Jeff Green defensive rebound	10	18
4:03	Kevin Durant misses 7-foot jumper	10	18
4:01	Kevin Durant offensive rebound	10	18
4:01	Kevin Durant makes layup	12	18
3:47	Jason Richardson misses 17-foot two point shot	12	18
3:46	Sean May offensive rebound	12	18
3:31	Jason Richardson bad pass (Chris Wilcox steals)	12	18
3:25	Chris Wilcox makes two point shot (Earl Watson assists)	14	18
3:00	Raymond Felton makes driving layup	14	20
2:47	Sean May shooting foul (Kevin Durant draws the foul)	14	20
2:47	Oklahoma City full timeout	14	20
2:47	Desmond Mason enters the game for Chris Wilcox	14	20
2:47	Nick Collison enters the game for Damien Wilkins	14	20
2:47	D.J. Augustin enters the game for Raymond Felton	14	20
2:47	Kevin Durant makes free throw 1 of 2	15	20
2:47	Kevin Durant makes free throw 2 of 2	16	20
2:32	Gerald Wallace makes driving layup	16	22
2:19	Earl Watson offensive foul (Gerald Wallace draws the foul)	16	22
2:19	Earl Watson turnover	16	22
1:58	Jason Richardson misses 23-foot three point jumper	16	22
1:57	Nick Collison defensive rebound	16	22
1:53	Jason Richardson personal foul (Desmond Mason draws the foul)	16	22
1:53	Desmond Mason misses free throw 1 of 2	16	22
1:53	Oklahoma City offensive rebound	16	22
1:53	Jared Dudley enters the game for Sean May	16	22
1:53	Dwayne Jones enters the game for Emeka Okafor	16	22
1:53	Desmond Mason misses free throw 2 of 2	16	22
1:52	Oklahoma City defensive rebound	16	22
1:52	Joe Smith enters the game for Jeff Green	16	22
1:29	D.J. Augustin misses 26-foot three point jumper	16	22
1:28	Jared Dudley offensive rebound	16	22
1:22	Jason Richardson makes driving layup	16	24
1:01	Joe Smith makes 20-foot jumper (Earl Watson assists)	18	24
40.8	Jared Dudley misses layup	18	24
40.8	Charlotte defensive rebound	18	24
26.9	Desmond Mason makes two point shot (Earl Watson assists)	20	24
7.9	Nick Collison blocks D.J. Augustin's layup	20	24
6.5	Charlotte defensive rebound	20	24
6.5	D.J. Augustin loose ball foul (Joe Smith draws the foul)	20	24
6.5	Joe Smith misses free throw 1 of 2	20	24
6.5	Oklahoma City offensive rebound	20	24
6.5	Russell Westbrook enters the game for Kevin Durant	20	24
6.5	Raymond Felton enters the game for Jared Dudley	20	24
6.5	Joe Smith makes free throw 2 of 2	21	24
1.0	D.J. Augustin misses 29-foot three point jumper	21	24
0.0	Charlotte offensive rebound	21	24
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	21	24

Regular Season Series

CHA leads 1-0

Thunder
97
Bobcats
103

Game 1

4/12

Bobcats
81
Thunder
84

Game 2

11/4

Spectrum Center

12:00 AM, 4 December 2008

Charlotte, NC

Attendance: 11,629

Referees:
Joe Crawford
Joe Forte
David Guthrie

Team	PCT	GB	STRK
Denver	.000	-	-
Minnesota	.000	-	-
Portland	.000	-	-
Oklahoma City	.000	-	-
Utah	.000	-	-

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