National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
New Orleans 109, Washington 98
When: 7:00 PM ET, Wednesday, March 11, 2009
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Officials: #26 Bob Delaney, #45 Joe Forte, #28 Tommy Nunez Jr.
Attendance: 15255
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Officials: #26 Bob Delaney, #45 Joe Forte, #28 Tommy Nunez Jr.
Attendance: 15255
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| New Orleans | 22 | 23 | 40 | 24 | 109 |
| Washington | 28 | 18 | 22 | 30 | 98 |
Team Records
| Team | W/L | Home | Away | Streak |
| New Orleans | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | W1 |
| Washington | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | L1 |
Recap Quick Hits
- With this loss, the Washington Wizards have a 0-0 record at home this season. The New Orleans Pelicans are 0-0 while on the road this season.
- Washington has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Wizards have won 0 of their last 10 games.
- New Orleans has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Pelicans have won 0 of their last 10 games.
- Antawn Jamison played 44:31 minutes and scored 25 points. He shot 52.4% from the field and has averaged 0 points over the last five games.
- Chris Paul played 39:33 minutes and scored 30 points. He shot 68.8% from the field and has averaged 0 points over the last five games.
- Following this game the Washington Wizards average � points per game and hold opponents to � points per game. The New Orleans Pelicans average � points per game and hold opponents to � points per game.
Top Game Performances
| New Orleans | Washington | |
| Chris Paul 30 | Scoring | Antawn Jamison 25 |
| Chris Paul 13 | Assists | Caron Butler 9 |
| Tyson Chandler 10 | Rebounds | Antawn Jamison 10 |
| Chris Paul 8 | Free Throws Made | Caron Butler 7 |
| Chris Paul 4 | Steals | Antawn Jamison 3 |
| Tyson Chandler 3 | Blocks | Andray Blatche 1 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team | Points | FG% | 3PM-3PA | FTM-FTA | Assists | Rebounds | Blocks | Steals | Turnovers |
| New Orleans | 109 | 52.6 | 10-24 | 19-26 | 24 | 45 | 6 | 8 | 16 |
| Washington | 98 | 45.2 | 6-17 | 16-17 | 28 | 36 | 3 | 7 | 9 |
Upcoming Games
- Washington will play their next game at home against Orlando. The Wizards have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
- New Orleans will play their next game on the road against Milwaukee. The Pelicans have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.