National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
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
 
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Sacramento 2125172790
New Orleans 2917262799
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Sacramento 0-0 0-0 0-0 L3
New Orleans 0-0 0-0 0-0 W4
Recap Quick Hits
  • 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.
  • New Orleans has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Hornets have won 0 of their last 10 games.
  • Sacramento has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Kings have won 0 of their last 10 games.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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.