Hornets 93-86 Hawks (27 Dec, 2010) Play-by-Play

Atlanta Hawks

19-13, 8-8 away

	1	2	3	4	T
ATL	27	28	16	15	86
NO	25	21	28	19	93

New Orleans Hornets

18-12, 13-3 home

David West makes slam dunk (Chris Paul assists)
Marco Belinelli misses 19-foot jumper
Emeka Okafor makes 5-foot hook shot
David West misses jumper
Emeka Okafor misses 8-foot jumper
Trevor Ariza makes two point shot
Chris Paul misses 18-foot jumper
Marco Belinelli misses 17-foot jumper
Marco Belinelli misses two point shot
Emeka Okafor makes driving dunk
Trevor Ariza misses 25-foot three point jumper
Emeka Okafor makes jumper
Trevor Ariza makes two point shot
Chris Paul makes 21-foot jumper
Emeka Okafor makes 9-foot hook shot
Trevor Ariza makes 23-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
David West makes 16-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Chris Paul misses 17-foot jumper
David West misses 10-foot jumper
Jarrett Jack makes 16-foot jumper
Marcus Thornton makes 11-foot two point shot
Jason Smith misses jumper
Quincy Pondexter makes 5-foot jumper
Quincy Pondexter makes layup (Jarrett Jack assists)
David Andersen misses 24-foot three point jumper
D.J. Mbenga makes two point shot (Marcus Thornton assists)
Marcus Thornton misses layup
Jarrett Jack makes 15-foot two point shot
Marcus Thornton misses 24-foot three point jumper
Jarrett Jack makes two point shot
Marcus Thornton makes 11-foot two point shot
Jarrett Jack misses 24-foot three point jumper
Marcus Thornton misses 23-foot three point jumper
Trevor Ariza misses 19-foot jumper
Chris Paul misses 13-foot jumper
David West misses 5-foot jumper
Trevor Ariza misses three point jumper
Chris Paul misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jarrett Jack misses 8-foot jumper
Chris Paul makes driving layup
David West makes layup (Chris Paul assists)
Chris Paul misses 16-foot jumper
Marco Belinelli misses 27-foot three point jumper
David West makes layup
Trevor Ariza makes 20-foot jumper
Marco Belinelli misses 25-foot three point jumper
Trevor Ariza makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Chris Paul makes 21-foot jumper
Marco Belinelli misses 24-foot three point jumper
David West makes 21-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Trevor Ariza misses 25-foot three point jumper
Josh Smith blocks David West's layup
David West misses 17-foot jumper
Emeka Okafor makes layup (David West assists)
Chris Paul makes two point shot
Chris Paul makes 21-foot jumper
Al Horford blocks Chris Paul's 6-foot jumper
Chris Paul makes driving layup
Marcus Thornton misses layup
Trevor Ariza misses 23-foot three point jumper
Chris Paul makes 11-foot two point shot
Jason Smith makes 20-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Chris Paul makes 12-foot jumper
Marcus Thornton makes layup
Emeka Okafor makes layup (Jarrett Jack assists)
Trevor Ariza misses 7-foot jumper
Jason Collins blocks Jason Smith's 3-foot jumper
Jarrett Jack misses 16-foot jumper
Marcus Thornton misses 24-foot jumper
Jason Smith makes 16-foot jumper (Jarrett Jack assists)
Jarrett Jack misses 21-foot jumper
David West makes layup (Emeka Okafor assists)
Jarrett Jack makes two point shot
Jarrett Jack misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jarrett Jack misses 23-foot three point jumper
David West makes layup (Chris Paul assists)
Chris Paul makes 12-foot two point shot (David West assists)
Emeka Okafor misses jumper
Emeka Okafor misses jumper
David West makes 2-foot two point shot
Jarrett Jack misses 8-foot jumper
Chris Paul misses 27-foot three point jumper
David West misses 13-foot jumper
Chris Paul makes 18-foot two point shot
Joe Johnson misses 18-foot jumper
Al Horford makes layup
Marvin Williams makes 18-foot jumper (Mike Bibby assists)
Marvin Williams makes 24-foot three point jumper (Joe Johnson assists)
Josh Smith makes slam dunk (Joe Johnson assists)
Al Horford misses hook shot
Marvin Williams makes driving layup (Mike Bibby assists)
Marvin Williams misses three point jumper
Mike Bibby makes 25-foot three point jumper
Josh Smith misses 17-foot jumper
Josh Smith misses 25-foot three point jumper
Joe Johnson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Al Horford assists)
Al Horford makes 16-foot jumper
Al Horford misses 17-foot jumper
Josh Smith misses three point jumper
Joe Johnson makes 6-foot jumper
Marvin Williams misses 6-foot jumper
Joe Johnson makes 20-foot jumper
Josh Powell misses 16-foot jumper
Josh Powell misses 21-foot jumper
Jamal Crawford misses 25-foot three point jumper
Maurice Evans makes three point jumper (Jamal Crawford assists)
D.J. Mbenga blocks Zaza Pachulia's layup
Jamal Crawford makes jumper (Maurice Evans assists)
Zaza Pachulia makes layup (Jamal Crawford assists)
Josh Powell misses 13-foot jumper
Maurice Evans misses three point jumper
Mike Bibby misses 4-foot jumper
Jamal Crawford misses three point jumper
Mike Bibby misses 20-foot jumper
Josh Smith misses 19-foot jumper
Josh Smith makes 15-foot hook shot
Joe Johnson makes 22-foot three point jumper (Mike Bibby assists)
Mike Bibby misses 26-foot three point jumper
Josh Smith makes dunk (Jamal Crawford assists)
Joe Johnson misses 19-foot jumper
Jamal Crawford misses layup
Marvin Williams makes 18-foot jumper (Joe Johnson assists)
Joe Johnson makes 15-foot jumper
Mike Bibby misses three point jumper
Al Horford makes 17-foot jumper (Mike Bibby assists)
Josh Smith misses hook shot
Al Horford misses 19-foot jumper
Joe Johnson misses 18-foot jumper
Josh Smith misses 26-foot three point jumper
Marvin Williams misses 7-foot jumper
Mike Bibby misses 25-foot three point jumper
Al Horford misses layup
Joe Johnson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jamal Crawford makes three point jumper (Josh Smith assists)
Al Horford makes jumper (Mike Bibby assists)
Jamal Crawford misses 22-foot jumper
Al Horford misses 6-foot jumper
Joe Johnson makes two point shot
Maurice Evans makes 23-foot three point jumper (Joe Johnson assists)
Joe Johnson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jason Collins misses layup
Marvin Williams misses layup
Marvin Williams misses 20-foot jumper
Jamal Crawford misses layup
Marvin Williams makes layup
Jamal Crawford makes layup
Jamal Crawford makes 17-foot jumper
Al Horford misses 13-foot jumper
Mike Bibby makes 24-foot three point jumper (Josh Smith assists)
Mike Bibby misses 24-foot three point jumper
Josh Smith misses 14-foot jumper
Marvin Williams misses 25-foot three point jumper
Joe Johnson misses running jumper
Joe Johnson makes jumper
Joe Johnson makes 26-foot three point jumper (Al Horford assists)
Joe Johnson misses three point jumper
Joe Johnson misses jumper

HAWKS

HORNETS

TIME		ATL	NO
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Josh Smith vs. Emeka Okafor (Atlanta gains possession)	0	0
11:47	Joe Johnson misses 18-foot jumper	0	0
11:44	Al Horford offensive rebound	2	0
11:44	Al Horford makes layup	2	0
11:29	David West makes slam dunk (Chris Paul assists)	2	2
11:10	Marvin Williams makes 18-foot jumper (Mike Bibby assists)	4	2
10:47	Marco Belinelli misses 19-foot jumper	4	2
10:45	Emeka Okafor offensive rebound	4	2
10:42	Emeka Okafor makes 5-foot hook shot	4	4
10:42	Al Horford shooting foul (Emeka Okafor draws the foul)	4	4
10:42	Emeka Okafor makes free throw 1 of 1	4	5
10:26	Marvin Williams makes 24-foot three point jumper (Joe Johnson assists)	7	5
10:03	David West misses jumper	7	5
10:03	Marvin Williams defensive rebound	7	5
9:56	Josh Smith makes slam dunk (Joe Johnson assists)	9	5
9:38	Emeka Okafor misses 8-foot jumper	9	5
9:37	Trevor Ariza offensive rebound	9	5
9:36	Trevor Ariza makes two point shot	9	7
9:15	Al Horford misses hook shot	9	7
9:12	Emeka Okafor defensive rebound	9	7
9:04	Chris Paul misses 18-foot jumper	9	7
9:03	Al Horford defensive rebound	9	7
8:52	Marvin Williams makes driving layup (Mike Bibby assists)	11	7
8:42	New Orleans full timeout	11	7
8:25	Marco Belinelli misses 17-foot jumper	11	7
8:23	Joe Johnson defensive rebound	11	7
8:07	Marvin Williams misses three point jumper	11	7
8:06	Emeka Okafor defensive rebound	11	7
7:45	Marco Belinelli misses two point shot	11	7
7:43	Josh Smith defensive rebound	11	7
7:37	Mike Bibby makes 25-foot three point jumper	14	7
7:16	Emeka Okafor makes driving dunk	14	9
6:54	Josh Smith misses 17-foot jumper	14	9
6:52	Trevor Ariza defensive rebound	14	9
6:47	Trevor Ariza misses 25-foot three point jumper	14	9
6:46	Al Horford defensive rebound	14	9
6:39	Emeka Okafor shooting foul (Josh Smith draws the foul)	14	9
6:39	Josh Smith makes free throw 1 of 2	15	9
6:39	Josh Smith makes free throw 2 of 2	16	9
6:24	Emeka Okafor makes jumper	19	13
6:07	Josh Smith misses 25-foot three point jumper	16	9
6:05	Al Horford offensive rebound	16	9
5:56	Joe Johnson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Al Horford assists)	19	9
5:45	Trevor Ariza makes two point shot	19	11
5:24	Marco Belinelli illegal defense foul (1st personal foul)	19	13
5:24	Joe Johnson misses technical free throw	19	13
5:24	Atlanta offensive team rebound	19	13
5:15	Al Horford makes 16-foot jumper	21	13
5:05	Chris Paul makes 21-foot jumper	21	15
4:48	Al Horford misses 17-foot jumper	21	15
4:46	Josh Smith offensive rebound	21	15
4:41	Josh Smith misses three point jumper	21	15
4:39	Emeka Okafor defensive rebound	21	15
4:26	Emeka Okafor makes 9-foot hook shot	21	17
4:13	Atlanta full timeout	21	17
4:13	Jamal Crawford enters the game for Josh Smith	21	17
4:13	Zaza Pachulia enters the game for Mike Bibby	21	17
3:59	Joe Johnson makes 6-foot jumper	23	17
3:39	Al Horford shooting foul (David West draws the foul)	23	17
3:39	David West makes free throw 1 of 2	23	18
3:39	Marcus Thornton enters the game for Marco Belinelli	23	18
3:39	Josh Powell enters the game for Al Horford	23	18
3:39	David West misses free throw 2 of 2	23	18
3:36	Josh Powell defensive rebound	23	18
3:27	Emeka Okafor personal foul (Zaza Pachulia draws the foul)	23	18
3:27	Jason Smith enters the game for Emeka Okafor	23	18
3:15	Marvin Williams misses 6-foot jumper	23	18
3:14	Atlanta defensive team rebound	23	18
3:03	Trevor Ariza makes 23-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)	23	21
2:53	Zaza Pachulia bad pass (Trevor Ariza steals)	27	23
2:50	Jason Smith bad pass (Zaza Pachulia steals)	25	23
2:47	Jason Smith shooting foul (Marvin Williams draws the foul)	23	21
2:47	Marvin Williams makes free throw 1 of 2	24	21
2:47	Marvin Williams makes free throw 2 of 2	25	21
2:34	David West makes 16-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)	25	23
2:23	Zaza Pachulia bad pass (Trevor Ariza steals)	25	23
2:04	Chris Paul misses 17-foot jumper	25	23
2:02	Josh Powell defensive rebound	25	23
1:52	Joe Johnson makes 20-foot jumper	27	23
1:34	David West misses 10-foot jumper	27	23
1:32	Joe Johnson defensive rebound	27	23
1:22	Jamal Crawford traveling	27	23
1:22	Maurice Evans enters the game for Joe Johnson	27	23
1:07	Jason Smith bad pass (Jamal Crawford steals)	27	23
50.9	Josh Powell misses 16-foot jumper	27	23
49.7	David West defensive rebound	27	23
37.8	Marcus Thornton traveling	27	23
37.8	D.J. Mbenga enters the game for David West	27	23
37.8	Jarrett Jack enters the game for Chris Paul	27	23
30.9	Josh Powell misses 21-foot jumper	27	23
27.9	Trevor Ariza defensive rebound	27	23
7.4	Jarrett Jack makes 16-foot jumper	27	25
0.9	Jamal Crawford misses 25-foot three point jumper	27	25
0.0	Jarrett Jack defensive rebound	27	25
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	27	25

Regular Season Series

NO leads 1-0

Hawks
86
Hornets
93

Game 1

27/12

Hornets
100
Hawks
59

Game 2

22/1

Smoothie King Center

12:00 AM, 27 December 2010

New Orleans, LA

Attendance: 15,626

Referees:
David Guthrie
Tom Washington
Olandis Poole

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Orlando	47	35	.573	-	W1
Miami	46	36	.561	1	W2
Atlanta	36	46	.439	11	L6
Charlotte	21	61	.256	26	W1
Washington	15	67	.183	32	L6

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