Hornets 94-93 Timberwolves (19 Mar, 2009) Play-by-Play

Minnesota Timberwolves

20-48, 10-23 away

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	16	28	22	27	93
NO	24	24	26	20	94

New Orleans Hornets

42-25, 24-10 home

Julian Wright makes two point shot
David West makes 13-foot two point shot
David West misses 14-foot jumper
Chris Paul makes 12-foot jumper
Rasual Butler makes layup (Chris Paul assists)
Hilton Armstrong misses 8-foot jumper
Rasual Butler makes 20-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Chris Paul misses 15-foot jumper
Chris Paul makes 11-foot jumper
Hilton Armstrong makes 7-foot hook shot (Chris Paul assists)
Chris Paul makes driving layup
David West misses 16-foot jumper
Rasual Butler makes 16-foot two point shot
James Posey misses 24-foot three point jumper
Rasual Butler misses 14-foot jumper
Rasual Butler misses 24-foot three point jumper
Sean Marks makes 20-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Chris Paul misses 20-foot jumper
James Posey misses 30-foot three point jumper
James Posey makes layup
James Posey misses 24-foot three point jumper
Ryan Bowen misses 18-foot jumper
Antonio Daniels misses 21-foot jumper
James Posey makes layup
Hilton Armstrong makes 16-foot jumper (James Posey assists)
Morris Peterson misses 25-foot three point jumper
James Posey misses 25-foot three point jumper
Hilton Armstrong makes dunk (Antonio Daniels assists)
David West misses 9-foot jumper
Hilton Armstrong makes two point shot
Antonio Daniels misses 13-foot jumper
Antonio Daniels makes 25-foot three point jumper (David West assists)
Morris Peterson makes 21-foot jumper (Julian Wright assists)
David West misses 10-foot jumper
Rasual Butler makes 23-foot three point jumper (Julian Wright assists)
Chris Paul misses 21-foot jumper
Julian Wright makes dunk (David West assists)
David West misses jumper
Rasual Butler makes 16-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Chris Paul misses layup
Rasual Butler misses 23-foot jumper
Julian Wright misses 16-foot jumper
Julian Wright makes two point shot (David West assists)
David West misses 14-foot jumper
Chris Paul makes 24-foot three point jumper
Chris Paul makes layup
Julian Wright misses 24-foot three point jumper
Chris Paul misses 25-foot three point jumper
Chris Paul makes 15-foot jumper (Hilton Armstrong assists)
Julian Wright misses 10-foot jumper
Hilton Armstrong makes dunk (Chris Paul assists)
Chris Paul misses 18-foot jumper
Hilton Armstrong makes layup (Chris Paul assists)
James Posey misses layup
Chris Paul misses 17-foot jumper
Chris Paul misses 19-foot jumper
Sean Marks makes dunk (Chris Paul assists)
Morris Peterson misses 19-foot jumper
Morris Peterson makes 23-foot three point jumper (James Posey assists)
Chris Paul misses layup
Chris Paul makes driving layup
Rasual Butler misses 13-foot jumper
Rasual Butler misses 23-foot three point jumper
Morris Peterson makes two point shot (Chris Paul assists)
Chris Paul misses 16-foot jumper
David West misses 16-foot jumper
David West misses 7-foot jumper
Mike Miller blocks Morris Peterson's 11-foot jumper
Chris Paul makes 19-foot jumper
James Posey misses 26-foot three point jumper
David West misses 6-foot jumper
Chris Paul misses 17-foot jumper
Rasual Butler makes 19-foot two point shot
Chris Paul makes 8-foot two point shot
David West makes layup (Rasual Butler assists)
Chris Paul makes 9-foot jumper
David West misses 7-foot jumper
Kevin Love blocks Hilton Armstrong's layup
David West makes slam dunk (Chris Paul assists)
Jason Collins misses 15-foot jumper
Sebastian Telfair misses 12-foot jumper
Ryan Gomes misses jumper
Hilton Armstrong blocks Ryan Gomes's layup
Randy Foye makes 25-foot three point jumper (Sebastian Telfair assists)
Kevin Love misses 21-foot jumper
Randy Foye misses 25-foot three point jumper
Sebastian Telfair misses three point jumper
Hilton Armstrong blocks Ryan Gomes's jumper
Sebastian Telfair misses 11-foot jumper
Ryan Gomes makes 24-foot three point jumper (Brian Cardinal assists)
Ryan Gomes makes layup
Ryan Gomes misses 15-foot jumper
Brian Cardinal makes driving layup
Craig Smith misses 9-foot jumper
Brian Cardinal misses 24-foot three point jumper
Randy Foye makes 13-foot jumper
Kevin Ollie makes layup (Randy Foye assists)
Randy Foye misses 25-foot three point jumper
Mike Miller misses layup
Kevin Love makes layup (Randy Foye assists)
Ryan Gomes makes 18-foot jumper (Randy Foye assists)
Mike Miller misses 17-foot jumper
Hilton Armstrong blocks Kevin Love's layup
Mike Miller misses 23-foot three point jumper
Ryan Gomes misses layup
Kevin Love misses layup
Rodney Carney makes tip shot
Ryan Gomes misses three point jumper
Rodney Carney makes 22-foot three point jumper (Ryan Gomes assists)
Randy Foye misses 25-foot three point jumper
Sean Marks blocks Sebastian Telfair's layup
Kevin Love makes 9-foot two point shot (Rodney Carney assists)
Rodney Carney makes layup
Ryan Gomes makes 25-foot three point jumper (Sebastian Telfair assists)
Rodney Carney makes layup (Ryan Gomes assists)
Ryan Gomes makes 20-foot jumper (Sebastian Telfair assists)
Ryan Gomes misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kevin Love makes layup
Ryan Gomes makes 23-foot two point shot (Mike Miller assists)
Mike Miller makes 25-foot three point jumper (Randy Foye assists)
Kevin Love misses layup
Mike Miller misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kevin Love misses layup
Ryan Gomes makes 18-foot jumper (Sebastian Telfair assists)
Sebastian Telfair misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kevin Love makes layup (Sebastian Telfair assists)
Randy Foye misses 20-foot jumper
Randy Foye misses layup
Kevin Love makes layup
Ryan Gomes misses 25-foot three point jumper
Rodney Carney misses 28-foot three point jumper
Ryan Gomes misses 48-foot three point jumper
Rodney Carney misses 18-foot jumper
Randy Foye misses layup
Rodney Carney makes 24-foot three point jumper (Mike Miller assists)
Sebastian Telfair misses layup
Sebastian Telfair misses 17-foot jumper
Craig Smith makes jumper
Mike Miller misses three point jumper
Craig Smith makes layup (Sebastian Telfair assists)
Hilton Armstrong blocks Craig Smith's layup
Sebastian Telfair makes driving layup
Rodney Carney misses layup
Kevin Love makes dunk
Randy Foye makes 23-foot jumper
Sebastian Telfair makes 25-foot three point jumper
Sebastian Telfair makes driving layup
Sebastian Telfair makes 24-foot three point jumper (Brian Cardinal assists)
Brian Cardinal misses 25-foot three point jumper
Randy Foye makes driving layup
Brian Cardinal misses 17-foot jumper
Randy Foye misses 22-foot jumper
Randy Foye misses 17-foot jumper

TIMBERWOLVES

HORNETS

TIME		MIN	NO
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Jason Collins vs. Hilton Armstrong (Ryan Gomes gains possession)	0	0
11:34	Jason Collins misses 15-foot jumper	0	0
11:33	Rasual Butler defensive rebound	0	0
11:19	Randy Foye personal foul (Julian Wright draws the foul)	0	0
11:08	Julian Wright makes two point shot	0	2
10:51	Randy Foye bad pass (Julian Wright steals)	0	2
10:37	David West makes 13-foot two point shot	0	4
10:11	Sebastian Telfair misses 12-foot jumper	0	4
10:10	Minnesota defensive rebound	0	4
9:51	David West misses 14-foot jumper	0	4
9:49	Sebastian Telfair defensive rebound	0	4
9:34	Ryan Gomes misses jumper	0	4
9:33	Rasual Butler defensive rebound	0	4
9:19	Chris Paul makes 12-foot jumper	0	6
9:10	Randy Foye bad pass (Chris Paul steals)	0	6
9:06	Rasual Butler makes layup (Chris Paul assists)	0	8
9:00	Minnesota full timeout	0	8
8:48	Hilton Armstrong blocks Ryan Gomes's layup	0	8
8:45	David West defensive rebound	0	8
8:45	Sebastian Telfair personal foul (Chris Paul draws the foul)	0	8
8:30	Hilton Armstrong misses 8-foot jumper	0	8
8:30	Kevin Love defensive rebound	0	8
8:07	Randy Foye makes 25-foot three point jumper (Sebastian Telfair assists)	3	8
7:48	David West bad pass (Jason Collins steals)	3	8
7:43	Sebastian Telfair bad pass (Chris Paul steals)	3	8
7:33	Rasual Butler makes 20-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)	3	10
7:16	Kevin Love misses 21-foot jumper	3	10
7:15	Chris Paul defensive rebound	3	10
7:05	Chris Paul misses 15-foot jumper	3	10
7:03	David West offensive rebound	3	10
6:50	Chris Paul makes 11-foot jumper	3	12
6:31	Rasual Butler shooting foul (Randy Foye draws the foul)	3	12
6:31	Randy Foye makes free throw 1 of 2	4	12
6:31	Brian Cardinal enters the game for Jason Collins	4	12
6:31	Randy Foye makes free throw 2 of 2	5	12
6:13	Chris Paul bad pass (Brian Cardinal steals)	5	12
6:05	Randy Foye misses 25-foot three point jumper	5	12
6:05	Minnesota defensive rebound	5	12
6:05	Kevin Love personal foul (Julian Wright draws the foul)	5	12
6:05	Mike Miller enters the game for Randy Foye	5	12
6:05	James Posey enters the game for Julian Wright	5	12
5:50	Brian Cardinal shooting foul (David West draws the foul)	5	12
5:50	David West misses free throw 1 of 2	5	12
5:50	New Orleans offensive rebound	5	12
5:50	David West makes free throw 2 of 2	5	13
5:35	Sebastian Telfair misses three point jumper	5	13
5:33	Hilton Armstrong defensive rebound	5	13
5:22	Hilton Armstrong makes 7-foot hook shot (Chris Paul assists)	5	15
5:01	Hilton Armstrong blocks Ryan Gomes's jumper	5	15
5:00	Rasual Butler defensive rebound	5	15
4:56	David West offensive foul (Brian Cardinal draws the foul)	5	15
4:56	David West turnover	5	15
4:56	Sean Marks enters the game for Hilton Armstrong	5	15
4:43	Sebastian Telfair misses 11-foot jumper	5	15
4:41	David West defensive rebound	5	15
4:37	Kevin Love personal foul (Chris Paul draws the foul)	5	15
4:37	Chris Paul makes free throw 1 of 2	5	16
4:37	Chris Paul makes free throw 2 of 2	5	17
4:18	Ryan Gomes makes 24-foot three point jumper (Brian Cardinal assists)	8	17
4:07	Chris Paul makes driving layup	8	19
4:07	Sebastian Telfair shooting foul (Chris Paul draws the foul)	8	19
4:07	Craig Smith enters the game for Kevin Love	8	19
4:07	Randy Foye enters the game for Sebastian Telfair	8	19
4:07	Chris Paul makes free throw 1 of 1	8	20
3:55	Ryan Gomes turnover	8	20
3:36	David West misses 16-foot jumper	8	20
3:34	Ryan Gomes defensive rebound	8	20
3:31	Ryan Gomes makes layup	10	20
3:10	Rasual Butler makes 16-foot two point shot	10	22
2:57	Ryan Gomes misses 15-foot jumper	10	22
2:55	Rasual Butler defensive rebound	10	22
2:43	James Posey misses 24-foot three point jumper	10	22
2:42	Brian Cardinal defensive rebound	10	22
2:31	Brian Cardinal makes driving layup	12	22
2:12	New Orleans full timeout	12	22
2:12	Ryan Bowen enters the game for David West	12	22
2:10	Rasual Butler misses 14-foot jumper	12	22
2:10	New Orleans defensive rebound	12	22
2:10	Sean Marks loose ball foul (Brian Cardinal draws the foul)	12	22
1:57	Ryan Bowen shooting foul (Craig Smith draws the foul)	12	22
1:57	Craig Smith makes free throw 1 of 2	13	22
1:57	Craig Smith makes free throw 2 of 2	14	22
1:34	Rasual Butler misses 24-foot three point jumper	14	22
1:32	Brian Cardinal defensive rebound	14	22
1:10	Craig Smith misses 9-foot jumper	14	22
1:09	James Posey defensive rebound	14	22
47.0	Sean Marks makes 20-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)	14	24
35.5	Ryan Bowen personal foul (Mike Miller draws the foul)	14	24
35.5	Mike Miller makes free throw 1 of 2	15	24
35.5	Kevin Ollie enters the game for Ryan Gomes	15	24
35.5	Mike Miller makes free throw 2 of 2	16	24
28.8	Chris Paul misses 20-foot jumper	16	24
27.3	Mike Miller defensive rebound	16	24
6.8	Brian Cardinal misses 24-foot three point jumper	16	24
6.0	Sean Marks defensive rebound	16	24
0.0	James Posey misses 30-foot three point jumper	16	24
0.0	New Orleans offensive rebound	16	24
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	16	24

Regular Season Series

NO leads 3-2

Hornets
108
Timberwolves
116

Game 1

24/1

Hornets
108
Timberwolves
116

Game 2

24/1

Timberwolves
97
Hornets
101

Game 3

9/2

Timberwolves
97
Hornets
101

Game 4

9/2

Timberwolves
93
Hornets
94

Game 5

19/3

Timberwolves
93
Hornets
94

Game 6

19/3

Smoothie King Center

12:00 AM, 19 March 2009

New Orleans, LA

Attendance: 17,253

Referees:
Tom Washington
Marc Davis
Haywoode Workman

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	31	6	.838	-	W1
Denver	22	15	.595	9	W2
Minnesota	20	17	.541	11	W3
Portland	13	24	.351	18	L1
Utah	9	27	.250	21.5	L2

Washington takes on Oklahoma City, seeks to stop 5-game slide

Oklahoma City Thunder (31-6, first in the Western Conference) vs. Washington Wizards (6-30, 15th in the Eastern Conference)

Cleveland faces Indiana following Garland's 40-point showing

Indiana Pacers (21-18, sixth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (33-4, first in the Eastern Conference)

Chicago faces Sacramento, aims for 5th straight home win

Sacramento Kings (19-19, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (18-20, 10th in the Eastern Conference)

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