April 4, 2008 · 10:30 PM EDT
Biggest lead HOU by 17 · OKC by 3 · 6 lead changes
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1LA Lakers | 57 | 25 | .695 | — |
2NO Pelicans | 56 | 26 | .683 | 1.0 |
3SA Spurs | 56 | 26 | .683 | 1.0 |
4HO Rockets | 55 | 27 | .671 | 2.0 |
5PH Suns | 55 | 27 | .671 | 2.0 |
6UT Jazz | 54 | 28 | .659 | 3.0 |
7DA Mavericks | 51 | 31 | .622 | 6.0 |
8DE Nuggets | 50 | 32 | .610 | 7.0 |
9GS Warriors | 48 | 34 | .585 | 9.0 |
10PO Trail Blazers | 41 | 41 | .500 | 16.0 |
11SA Kings | 38 | 44 | .463 | 19.0 |
12LA Clippers | 23 | 59 | .280 | 34.0 |
13ME Grizzlies | 22 | 60 | .268 | 35.0 |
14MI Timberwolves | 22 | 60 | .268 | 35.0 |
15OK Thunder | 20 | 62 | .244 | 37.0 |
| Zone | HOU | OKC |
|---|---|---|
| Restricted area | 0/0 — | 0/0 — |
| Paint | 3/12 25% | 6/22 27% |
| Mid-range | 11/27 41% | 11/38 29% |
| Corner 3 | 3/7 43% | 0/1 0% |
| Above the break 3 | 5/16 31% | 1/5 20% |
TM Tracy McGradyF-G | 41 | 25 | 4 | 6 | 11-27 | 0-4 | 3-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +19 | 43.5% |
| SBShane BattierF | 40 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 4-10 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +16 | 55.0% |
LS Luis ScolaF | 35 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | +11 | 39.4% |
| BJBobby JacksonG | 32 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5-12 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +13 | 54.2% |
LH Luther HeadG | 19 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -9 | 41.0% |
AB Aaron BrooksG | 17 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 79.1% |
DM Dikembe MutomboC | 16 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | +15 | 86.8% |
CH Chuck HayesC-F | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +4 | 0.0% |
CL Carl LandryF | 16 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +4 | 29.1% |
| MHMike HarrisF | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -4 | — |
SN Steve NovakF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0.0% |
| LWLoren WoodsC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Totals | 240 | 79 | 42 | 18 | 31-78 | 8-23 | 9-15 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 18 | ||
| Shooting | 39.7% | 34.8% | 60.0% | 46.7% |
NC Nick CollisonF-C | 35 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | -14 | 51.2% |
| JPJohan PetroC | 35 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 5-17 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | -21 | 30.8% |
KD Kevin DurantF | 35 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2-17 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | -22 | 11.8% |
| EWEarl WatsonG | 30 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -26 | 28.6% |
JG Jeff GreenF | 28 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1-8 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | -10 | 30.7% |
| AGAdrian GriffinF-G | 27 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | +7 | 53.3% |
| LRLuke RidnourG | 21 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +6 | 59.5% |
| FEFrancisco ElsonC-F | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +5 | 50.0% |
DNP: Chris Wilcox, Damien Wilkins
11:24Collison REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)HOU 211:09Mutombo S.FOUL (P1.T1)HOU 211:09Collison Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)HOU 211:09Collison Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)HOU 210:34Green Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)HOU 210:13MISS Scola 7' Jump ShotHOU 210:11Scola REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)HOU 210:03Scola Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)HOU 29:57MISS Durant 16' Jump ShotHOU 29:56Mutombo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)HOU 29:48Scola Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)HOU 39:48MISS Scola Free Throw 2 of 2HOU 39:39Green Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T2)HOU 39:39Mutombo STEAL (1 STL)HOU 39:18Scola 6' Running Jump Shot (3 PTS)HOU 59:08MISS Green 17' Jump ShotHOU 58:43MISS McGrady 17' Jump ShotHOU 58:36MISS Durant 8' Jump ShotHOU 58:36Green REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)HOU 58:36Mutombo S.FOUL (P2.T2)HOU 58:36Green Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)HOU 58:36Green Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)HOU 58:15McGrady 7' Running Jump Shot (2 PTS)HOU 78:00MISS Collison 18' Jump ShotHOU 77:47MISS Durant 16' Jump ShotHOU 77:46McGrady REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)HOU 77:20MISS Green 14' Jump ShotHOU 107:19Scola REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)HOU 107:11MISS McGrady 23' Jump ShotHOU 106:43MISS Scola LayupHOU 106:43Collison BLOCK (1 BLK)HOU 106:40Mutombo REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)HOU 106:38Mutombo Slam Dunk (2 PTS)HOU 126:20MISS Collison 18' Jump ShotHOU 126:06Green P.FOUL (P1.T2)HOU 125:43MISS Durant 17' Jump ShotHOU 155:41McGrady REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)HOU 155:37Collison S.FOUL (P1.T3)HOU 155:37MISS McGrady Free Throw 1 of 2HOU 155:37McGrady Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)HOU 165:24MISS Durant 10' Jump ShotHOU 165:23Mutombo REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)HOU 165:10MISS McGrady 13' Jump ShotHOU 164:41McGrady Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)HOU 164:41Collison STEAL (1 STL)HOU 164:32Scola REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)HOU 164:17Green S.FOUL (P2.T4)HOU 164:17McGrady Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)HOU 174:17McGrady Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)HOU 184:06Hayes L.B.FOUL (P1.T3)HOU 183:53MISS Collison 5' Jump ShotHOU 183:43MISS Hayes 7' Jump ShotHOU 183:27Collison REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)HOU 183:27Collison Layup (4 PTS)HOU 183:27Collison Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)HOU 183:10Scola Layup (5 PTS) (Battier 2 AST)HOU 202:44MISS Durant 16' Jump ShotHOU 202:39MISS Durant 5' Jump ShotHOU 202:38Hayes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)HOU 202:33MISS McGrady 5' Jump ShotHOU 202:33Collison REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)HOU 202:21MISS Durant 9' Jump ShotHOU 202:10Hayes STEAL (1 STL)HOU 201:54MISS McGrady LayupHOU 201:52Scola REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)HOU 201:40MISS McGrady 16' Jump ShotHOU 201:33Durant Alley Oop Layup (2 PTS) (Ridnour 1 AST)HOU 200:56MISS Durant 7' Jump ShotHOU 200:55Scola REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)HOU 200:49Brooks Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)HOU 210:49Brooks Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)HOU 220:37Hayes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)HOU 220:26MISS Scola 18' Jump ShotHOU 220:00MISS McGrady 29' 3PT Jump ShotHOU 22The Rockets beat the Thunder 79-66 on the road.
Tracy McGrady led the Rockets with 25 points and 6 assists, while Nick Collison led the Thunder with 15 points.
The Rockets led by as many as 17 points. The lead changed hands 6 times and the score was tied 4 times. Their best stretch was a 11-0 run.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
