National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
New Orleans 104, L.A. Clippers 98
When: 10:30 PM ET, Wednesday, April 1, 2009
Where: Staples Center, Los Angeles, California
Officials: #10 Ron Garretson, #50 Olandis Poole, #51 Leroy Richardson
Attendance: 19060
Where: Staples Center, Los Angeles, California
Officials: #10 Ron Garretson, #50 Olandis Poole, #51 Leroy Richardson
Attendance: 19060
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| New Orleans | 29 | 22 | 27 | 26 | 104 |
| L.A. Clippers | 25 | 23 | 21 | 29 | 98 |
Team Records
| Team | W/L | Home | Away | Streak |
| New Orleans | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | W3 |
| L.A. Clippers | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | L3 |
Recap Quick Hits
- With this loss, the Los Angeles Clippers have a 0-0 record at home this season. The New Orleans Pelicans are 0-0 while on the road this season.
- L.A. Clippers has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Clippers have won 0 of their last 10 games.
- New Orleans has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Pelicans have won 0 of their last 10 games.
- Eric Gordon played 41:14 minutes and scored 25 points. He shot 55.6% from the field and has averaged 0 points over the last five games.
- Chris Paul played 41:34 minutes and scored 30 points. He shot 68.4% from the field and has averaged 0 points over the last five games.
- Following this game the Los Angeles Clippers 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 | L.A. Clippers | |
| Chris Paul 30 | Scoring | Eric Gordon 25 |
| Chris Paul 14 | Assists | Baron Davis 12 |
| Julian Wright 9 | Rebounds | Zach Randolph 14 |
| Chris Paul 4 | Free Throws Made | Zach Randolph 7 |
| Chris Paul 6 | Steals | Fred Jones 2 |
| Rasual Butler 1 | Blocks | Chris Kaman 3 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team | Points | FG% | 3PM-3PA | FTM-FTA | Assists | Rebounds | Blocks | Steals | Turnovers |
| New Orleans | 104 | 53.1 | 3-14 | 15-19 | 28 | 32 | 2 | 14 | 12 |
| L.A. Clippers | 98 | 50.0 | 11-25 | 11-14 | 27 | 42 | 5 | 5 | 24 |
Upcoming Games
- L.A. Clippers will play their next game on the road against Denver. The Clippers 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 Golden State. The Pelicans have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.