Spokesman-Review
National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
New Orleans 106, Memphis 87
When: 8:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 6, 2008
Where: New Orleans Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana
Officials: #47 Bennie Adams, #46 Matt Boland, #17 Joe Crawford
Attendance: 16822
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final1234T
Memphis 1623222687
New Orleans 37213216106
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Memphis 0-0 0-0 0-0 L1
New Orleans 0-0 0-0 0-0 W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the New Orleans Hornets have a 0-0 record at home this season. The Memphis Grizzlies are 0-0 while on the road this season.
  • New Orleans has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Hornets have won 0 of their last 10 games.
  • Memphis has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Grizzlies have won 0 of their last 10 games.
  • Chris Paul played 30:12 minutes and scored 21 points. He shot 72.7% from the field and has averaged 0 points over the last five games.
  • Marc Gasol played 26:20 minutes and scored 21 points. He shot 77.8% from the field and has averaged 0 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the New Orleans Hornets average � points per game and hold opponents to � points per game. The Memphis Grizzlies average � points per game and hold opponents to � points per game.
Top Game Performances
 
Memphis   New Orleans
Marc Gasol 21 Scoring Chris Paul 21
O.J. Mayo 5 Assists Chris Paul 11
Marc Gasol 7 Rebounds James Posey 7
Marc Gasol 7 Free Throws Made Chris Paul 5
Mike Conley 1 Steals Chris Paul 3
Marc Gasol 2 Blocks Hilton Armstrong 1
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Memphis 87 45.2 3-14 18-27 20 32 4 2 12
New Orleans 106 52.1 11-20 19-20 21 41 3 5 14
Upcoming Games
  • New Orleans will play their next game at home against Charlotte. The Hornets have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
  • Memphis will play their next game at home against Houston. The Grizzlies have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.