National Basketball Association
New Orleans 99, Sacramento 90
When: 8:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 20, 2008
Where: New Orleans Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana
Officials:
#10 Ron Garretson, #23 Jason Phillips, #51 Leroy Richardson
Attendance:
16869
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the New Orleans Hornets have a 0-0 record at home this season. The Sacramento Kings are 0-0 while on the road this season.
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New Orleans has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Hornets have won 0 of their last 10 games.
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Sacramento has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Kings have won 0 of their last 10 games.
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Chris Paul played 35:33 minutes and scored 34 points. He shot 66.7% from the field and has averaged 0 points over the last five games.
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John Salmons played 42:07 minutes and scored 26 points. He shot 64.3% from the field and has averaged 0 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the New Orleans Hornets average � points per game and hold opponents to � points per game. The Sacramento Kings average � points per game and hold opponents to � points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Sacramento |
|
New Orleans |
|
John Salmons 26 |
Scoring |
Chris Paul 34 |
|
John Salmons 7 |
Assists |
Chris Paul 9 |
|
Jason Thompson 10 |
Rebounds |
Tyson Chandler 8 |
|
John Salmons 5 |
Free Throws Made |
Chris Paul 12 |
|
Francisco Garcia 1 |
Steals |
Chris Paul 8 |
|
Francisco Garcia 1 |
Blocks |
David West 2 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| Sacramento
|
90 |
47.1 |
9-21 |
15-17 |
21 |
41 |
2 |
2 |
18 |
| New Orleans
|
99 |
45.6 |
5-17 |
22-28 |
15 |
36 |
4 |
11 |
8 |
Upcoming Games
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New Orleans will play their next game at home against L.A. Lakers. The Hornets have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
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Sacramento will play their next game on the road against San Antonio. The Kings have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.