National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Phoenix 109,
New Orleans 100
When: 8:00 PM ET, Monday, February 1, 2010
Where: New Orleans Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana
Officials: #24 Mike Callahan, #58 Zach Zarba, # Kane Fitzgerald
Attendance: 13874
Where: New Orleans Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana
Officials: #24 Mike Callahan, #58 Zach Zarba, # Kane Fitzgerald
Attendance: 13874
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| Phoenix | 30 | 29 | 26 | 24 | 109 |
| New Orleans | 31 | 15 | 24 | 30 | 100 |
Team Records
| Team | W/L | Home | Away | Streak |
| Phoenix | 29-21 | 18-6 | 11-15 | W3 |
| New Orleans | 26-22 | 16-6 | 10-16 | L1 |
Recap Quick Hits
- With this loss, the New Orleans Hornets have a 16-6 record at home this season. The Phoenix Suns are 11-15 while on the road this season.
- New Orleans has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Hornets have won 6 of their last 10 games.
- Phoenix has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Suns have won 5 of their last 10 games.
- Marcus Thornton played 39:15 minutes and scored 25 points. He shot 47.6% from the field and has averaged 19.2 points over the last five games.
- Amare Stoudemire played 38:07 minutes and scored 25 points. He shot 50.0% from the field and has averaged 22.2 points over the last five games.
- Following this game the New Orleans Hornets average 99.9 points per game and hold opponents to 101.1 points per game. The Phoenix Suns average 110.0 points per game and hold opponents to 107.8 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Phoenix | New Orleans | |
| Amare Stoudemire 25 | Scoring | Marcus Thornton 25 |
| Steve Nash 12 | Assists | Darren Collison 14 |
| Amare Stoudemire 12 | Rebounds | James Posey 8 |
| Steve Nash 5 | Free Throws Made | Peja Stojakovic 7 |
| Jared Dudley 3 | Steals | Darius Songaila 3 |
| Grant Hill 2 | Blocks | Emeka Okafor 1 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team | Points | FG% | 3PM-3PA | FTM-FTA | Assists | Rebounds | Blocks | Steals | Turnovers |
| Phoenix | 109 | 51.8 | 6-21 | 17-23 | 28 | 44 | 7 | 6 | 16 |
| New Orleans | 100 | 45.6 | 6-18 | 12-16 | 30 | 38 | 1 | 8 | 11 |
Upcoming Games
- New Orleans will play their next game at home against Oklahoma City. The Hornets have a W/L % of .462 after a win and .667 after a loss.
- Phoenix will play their next game on the road against Denver. The Suns have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .667 after a loss.