NBA 2004-05Regular season

Final

New Orleans Hornets81–89Houston Rockets

New Orleans Hornets at Houston Rockets

Date: Tuesday 7 December 2004
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 2004-05Regular season
Meeting: 5th meetingof 90 played

New Orleans Hornets

New Orleans Hornets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
David Wesley	40:14	7–13	1–3	3–4	0	2	2	6	0	0	4	2	18	0
Lee Nailon	37:11	7–18	0–1	1–3	1	3	4	1	0	0	1	4	15	0
P.J. Brown	37:06	5–6	0–0	4–4	2	7	9	4	1	0	0	3	14	+1
Matt Freije	32:47	3–10	1–6	2–2	1	2	3	2	2	0	0	5	9	-2
Alex Garcia	20:03	1–6	0–2	0–0	1	1	2	4	1	0	1	2	2	-12
Junior Harrington	19:14	0–4	0–0	0–0	1	2	3	1	0	0	2	2	0	+5
Dan Dickau	17:45	3–6	1–2	7–9	1	1	2	0	1	0	1	4	14	-10
George Lynch	16:05	0–4	0–1	2–2	0	3	3	0	0	1	0	0	2	-9
Chris Andersen	14:45	2–5	0–0	3–4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	2	7	-10
Corsley Edwards	4:50	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-3
Team totals	240:00	28–72	3–15	22–28	7	22	29	18	5	2	9	25	81	—

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Tracy McGrady	43:38	7–19	1–8	3–4	0	5	5	4	0	0	2	4	18	+9
Bob Sura	39:55	3–8	0–3	2–4	4	1	5	8	1	0	0	1	8	+6
Yao Ming	34:38	8–13	0–0	5–8	1	8	9	1	1	4	4	5	21	+14
Andre Barrett	27:56	5–7	1–3	3–4	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	5	14	+2
Ryan Bowen	25:01	1–3	0–1	0–0	1	2	3	1	3	0	1	2	2	-2
Maurice Taylor	24:56	3–9	0–0	2–3	2	4	6	4	0	1	1	1	8	+11
Juwan Howard	21:48	3–6	0–0	4–4	3	6	9	1	0	1	1	4	10	-4
Scott Padgett	11:46	2–5	2–3	2–2	2	1	3	0	0	1	0	1	8	+6
Dikembe Mutombo	5:21	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	+1
Reece Gaines	5:01	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	-3
Team totals	240:00	32–71	4–18	21–29	13	28	41	24	5	7	10	24	89	—

This season

Houston Rockets 3, New Orleans Pelicans 1 in NBA 2004-05.

7 Dec 200481–89 this game
26 Jan 2005Houston Rockets 82–77 New Orleans Hornets
25 Mar 2005Houston Rockets 81–68 New Orleans Hornets
1 Apr 2005New Orleans Hornets 76–73 Houston Rockets

Records going in

New Orleans Hornets: 1–14
Houston Rockets: 7–11

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Houston Rockets 51, New Orleans Pelicans 39.

11 Mar 2004New Orleans Hornets 86–97 Houston Rockets
26 Jan 2005Houston Rockets 82–77 New Orleans Hornets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.