National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Houston 113,
Golden State 109
When: 10:30 PM ET, Friday, April 10, 2009
Where: ORACLE Arena, Oakland, California
Officials: #27 Dick Bavetta, #53 Mark Lindsay, #58 Zach Zarba
Attendance: 19596
Where: ORACLE Arena, Oakland, California
Officials: #27 Dick Bavetta, #53 Mark Lindsay, #58 Zach Zarba
Attendance: 19596
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| Houston | 25 | 34 | 27 | 27 | 113 |
| Golden State | 20 | 36 | 23 | 30 | 109 |
Team Records
| Team | W/L | Home | Away | Streak |
| Houston | 52-28 | 32-8 | 20-20 | W4 |
| Golden State | 28-51 | 21-19 | 7-32 | L2 |
Recap Quick Hits
- With this loss, the Golden State Warriors have a 21-19 record at home this season. The Houston Rockets are 20-20 while on the road this season.
- Golden State has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Warriors have won 3 of their last 10 games.
- Houston has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Rockets have won 7 of their last 10 games.
- Kelenna Azubuike played 48:00 minutes and scored 32 points. He shot 50.0% from the field and has averaged 24.2 points over the last five games.
- Luis Scola played 38:23 minutes and scored 28 points. He shot 66.7% from the field and has averaged 17.4 points over the last five games.
- Following this game the Golden State Warriors average 108.9 points per game and hold opponents to 112.5 points per game. The Houston Rockets average 98.8 points per game and hold opponents to 94.8 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Houston | Golden State | |
| Luis Scola 28 | Scoring | Kelenna Azubuike 32 |
| Ron Artest 6 | Assists | C.J. Watson 9 |
| Dikembe Mutombo 15 | Rebounds | Andris Biedrins 7 |
| Luis Scola 8 | Free Throws Made | Kelenna Azubuike 11 |
| Ron Artest 1 | Steals | Anthony Morrow 3 |
| Dikembe Mutombo 4 | Blocks | Andris Biedrins 3 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team | Points | FG% | 3PM-3PA | FTM-FTA | Assists | Rebounds | Blocks | Steals | Turnovers |
| Houston | 113 | 49.4 | 7-21 | 26-32 | 21 | 48 | 6 | 5 | 19 |
| Golden State | 109 | 43.9 | 6-13 | 31-36 | 23 | 27 | 7 | 9 | 8 |
Upcoming Games
- Golden State will play their next game on the road against Utah. The Warriors have a W/L % of .286 after a win and .400 after a loss.
- Houston will play their next game at home against New Orleans. The Rockets have a W/L % of .569 after a win and .786 after a loss.