National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Orlando 76, Houston 74
When: 8:30 PM ET, Tuesday, November 8, 2005
Where: Toyota Center, Houston, Texas
Officials: #61 Courtney Kirkland, #41 Ken Mauer, #38 Michael Smith
Attendance: 14616
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Orlando 1820172176
Houston 2019132274
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Orlando 1-3 0-2 1-1 W1
Houston 1-2 1-2 0-0 L2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Houston Rockets have a 1-2 record at home this season. The Orlando Magic are 1-1 while on the road this season.
  • Houston has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Rockets have won 1 of their last 10 games.
  • Orlando has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Magic have won 1 of their last 10 games.
  • Yao Ming played 35:34 minutes and scored 17 points. He shot 40.0% from the field and has averaged 19.667 points over the last five games.
  • Steve Francis played 42:03 minutes and scored 27 points. He shot 46.2% from the field and has averaged 20 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Houston Rockets average 85.3 points per game and hold opponents to 85.3 points per game. The Orlando Magic average 79.5 points per game and hold opponents to 86.2 points per game.
Top Game Performances
 
Orlando   Houston
Steve Francis 27 Scoring Yao Ming 17
Steve Francis 5 Assists Rafer Alston 9
Dwight Howard 11 Rebounds Rafer Alston 7
Deshawn Stevenson 6 Free Throws Made Yao Ming 5
Hedo Turkoglu 2 Steals Jon Barry 2
Tony Battie 2 Blocks Yao Ming 4
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Orlando 76 37.8 5-13 15-22 11 41 7 4 16
Houston 74 37.1 4-16 18-19 17 36 9 9 12
Upcoming Games
  • Houston will play their next game on the road against Miami. The Rockets have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
  • Orlando will play their next game on the road against New Orleans. The Magic have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .333 after a loss.