National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
New Orleans 107,
New Jersey 96
When: 8:00 PM ET, Friday, March 7, 2008
Where: New Orleans Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana
Officials: #46 Matt Boland, #43 Dan Crawford, #61 Courtney Kirkland
Attendance: 17225
Where: New Orleans Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana
Officials: #46 Matt Boland, #43 Dan Crawford, #61 Courtney Kirkland
Attendance: 17225
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| New Jersey | 28 | 18 | 21 | 29 | 96 |
| New Orleans | 25 | 18 | 35 | 29 | 107 |
New Jersey Nets
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3GM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Vince Carter - G | 41:47 | 9-18 | 1-5 | 0-0 | -12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 19 |
| Devin Harris - G | 36:47 | 8-15 | 0-3 | 1-1 | -7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 17 |
| Richard Jefferson - F | 41:20 | 12-22 | 1-3 | 2-2 | -9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| Nenad Krstic - F | 29:09 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 | -6 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 14 |
| Josh Boone - C | 31:06 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | -10 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3GM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Marcus Williams | 26:13 | 4-11 | 2-7 | 0-0 | -3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| DeSagana Diop | 11:56 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trenton Hassell | 11:02 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Stromile Swift | 5:11 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Sean Williams | 4:27 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maurice Ager | 1:02 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Armstrong | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 43-87 | 4-19 | 6-7 | 10 | 25 | 35 | 28 | 23 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 96 | |
| 49.4% | 21.1% | 85.7% | Team Rebs: 1 | Total TO: 13 | ||||||||||
New Orleans Hornets
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3GM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Chris Paul - G | 41:55 | 7-14 | 0-3 | 11-11 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 25 |
| Morris Peterson - G | 25:46 | 4-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| Peja Stojakovic - F | 36:13 | 5-14 | 1-5 | 4-4 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 15 |
| Ryan Bowen - F | 24:37 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | -2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| Tyson Chandler - C | 37:16 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 19 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3GM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Julian Wright | 29:22 | 8-9 | 1-1 | 3-4 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Jannero Pargo | 22:14 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Melvin Ely | 16:32 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| Mike James | 6:05 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Andersen | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Rasual Butler | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Hilton Armstrong | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 38-73 | 3-13 | 28-33 | 9 | 31 | 40 | 22 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 107 | |
| 52.1% | 23.1% | 84.8% | Team Rebs: 9 | Total TO: 15 | ||||||||||
Technical Fouls
| Team | Players |
| NJ | None |
| NO | None |
Team Statistics
| New Jersey | New Orleans | ||
| Fast Break Points | 7 | Fast Break Points | 17 |
| Points in the Paint | 26 | Points in the Paint | 38 |
| Biggest Lead | 8 | Biggest Lead | 11 |