Final

Series (Game 2 of 4)

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Series starts 11/25

Game 1: Saturday, November 25th
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Game 2: Saturday, December 16th
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Game 3: Saturday, December 30th
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Game 4: Tuesday, March 27th
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Mavericks 90

(17-7, 7-4 away)

Hornets 79

(10-12, 5-5 home)

Coverage: COX

7:00 PM ET, December 16, 2006

New Orleans Arena, New Orleans, LA

1 2 3 4 T
DAL 26 14 30 2090
NO 16 24 18 2179

Top Performers

Dallas: J. Howard 23 Pts, 8 Reb, 2 Ast, 1 Stl, 3 Blk

NO/Oklahoma City: C. Paul 30 Pts, 12 Reb, 8 Ast

1st Qtr Play-By-Play

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1st Quarter Summary

TIMEDALLASSCORENO/OKLAHOMA CITY
12:00Start of the 1st Quarter
12:00Jumpball: Erick Dampier vs. Tyson Chandler (Dirk Nowitzki gains possession)0-0 
11:42Jason Terry makes 18-foot jumper (Devin Harris assists)2-0 
11:29 2-0Desmond Mason misses 10-foot jumper
11:26Erick Dampier defensive rebound2-0 
11:07Josh Howard misses 23-foot jumper2-0 
11:03Erick Dampier offensive rebound2-0 
11:02Erick Dampier makes 9-foot two point shot4-0 
10:45 4-0Cedric Simmons misses 17-foot jumper
10:45Erick Dampier defensive rebound4-0 
10:26Devin Harris makes driving layup6-0 
10:26 6-0Desmond Mason shooting foul (Devin Harris draws the foul)
10:26Devin Harris makes free throw 1 of 17-0 
10:04 7-0Josh Howard blocks Desmond Mason's 9-foot hook shot
10:03Josh Howard defensive rebound7-0 
9:57Josh Howard makes 7-foot jumper9-0 
9:52NO/Oklahoma C full timeout
9:34 9-0Cedric Simmons misses 7-foot jumper
9:33Jason Terry defensive rebound9-0 
9:29Tyson Chandler blocks Devin Harris's layup9-0 
9:27Josh Howard offensive rebound9-0 
9:26Josh Howard makes layup11-0 
9:17Devin Harris personal foul (Chris Paul draws the foul)11-0 
9:04 11-2Chris Paul makes 13-foot two point shot
8:38Josh Howard misses 27-foot three point jumper11-2 
8:36 11-2Chris Paul defensive rebound
8:23 11-4Tyson Chandler makes layup (Desmond Mason assists)
8:23Jason Terry shooting foul (Tyson Chandler draws the foul)11-4 
8:23 11-4Tyson Chandler misses free throw 1 of 1
8:22Erick Dampier defensive rebound11-4 
8:03Devin Harris makes 16-foot jumper (Dirk Nowitzki assists)13-4 
7:48 13-4Cedric Simmons misses dunk
7:48 13-4Jumpball: Erick Dampier vs. Tyson Chandler (Chris Paul gains possession)
7:48 13-4NO/Oklahoma C offensive rebound
7:28Josh Howard shooting foul (Desmond Mason draws the foul)13-4 
7:28 13-4Desmond Mason misses free throw 1 of 2
7:28 13-4NO/Oklahoma C offensive rebound
7:28 13-4Desmond Mason misses free throw 2 of 2
7:28 13-4NO/Oklahoma C defensive rebound
7:26 13-4Cedric Simmons loose ball foul (Josh Howard draws the foul)
7:13Erick Dampier misses 5-foot hook shot13-4 
7:11 13-4Tyson Chandler defensive rebound
7:03 13-4Chris Paul misses 19-foot jumper
7:01Devin Harris defensive rebound13-4 
6:56Dirk Nowitzki misses 26-foot three point jumper13-4 
6:54 13-4Tyson Chandler defensive rebound
6:50 13-6Chris Paul makes layup
6:31Jason Terry misses three point jumper13-6 
6:28 13-6Rasual Butler defensive rebound
6:16 13-8Rasual Butler makes jumper (Chris Paul assists)
6:07Jason Terry misses 19-foot jumper13-8 
6:05 13-8Chris Paul defensive rebound
5:46 13-8Chris Paul misses 20-foot jumper
5:45Devin Harris defensive rebound13-8 
5:28Rasual Butler blocks Dirk Nowitzki's 18-foot jumper13-8 
5:26 13-8Tyson Chandler defensive rebound
5:16 13-8Cedric Simmons misses 17-foot jumper
5:16Josh Howard defensive rebound13-8 
4:54Devin Harris misses layup13-8 
4:54 13-8Chris Paul defensive rebound
4:47 13-10Chris Paul makes driving layup
4:39Dallas full timeout
4:39 13-10Jannero Pargo enters the game for Cedric Simmons
4:39DeSagana Diop enters the game for Erick Dampier13-10 
4:39Jerry Stackhouse enters the game for Devin Harris13-10 
4:28Jerry Stackhouse misses 23-foot three point jumper13-10 
4:26Dirk Nowitzki offensive rebound13-10 
4:24Dirk Nowitzki makes layup15-10 
4:05 15-10Rasual Butler misses 21-foot jumper
4:03Jerry Stackhouse defensive rebound15-10 
3:47Jason Terry misses layup15-10 
3:45 15-10Jannero Pargo defensive rebound
3:35 15-10DeSagana Diop blocks Rasual Butler's layup
3:33Jason Terry defensive rebound15-10 
3:30Jason Terry turnover15-10 
3:25 15-12Chris Paul makes 11-foot jumper
3:03Jason Terry misses 22-foot three point jumper15-12 
3:00 15-12Chris Paul defensive rebound
2:51 15-12Jannero Pargo misses 19-foot jumper
2:49Dirk Nowitzki defensive rebound15-12 
2:29Dirk Nowitzki misses 17-foot jumper15-12 
2:27Josh Howard offensive rebound17-12 
2:26Josh Howard makes layup17-12 
2:16 17-12Chris Paul misses 5-foot jumper
2:15Dirk Nowitzki defensive rebound17-12 
1:59DeSagana Diop makes layup (Jerry Stackhouse assists)19-12 
1:34 19-14Desmond Mason makes layup
1:13Jerry Stackhouse makes 22-foot three point jumper22-14 
1:02DeSagana Diop shooting foul (Desmond Mason draws the foul)22-14 
1:02Devin Harris enters the game for Jason Terry22-14 
1:02 22-14Marc Jackson enters the game for Tyson Chandler
1:02 22-15Desmond Mason makes free throw 1 of 2
1:02 22-16Desmond Mason makes free throw 2 of 2
0:45Josh Howard makes 7-foot jumper24-16 
0:23 24-16Jannero Pargo misses 26-foot three point jumper
0:20DeSagana Diop defensive rebound24-16 
0:02 24-16Chris Paul shooting foul (Josh Howard draws the foul)
0:02Josh Howard makes free throw 1 of 225-16 
0:02Devean George enters the game for Dirk Nowitzki25-16 
0:02Josh Howard makes free throw 2 of 226-16 
0:00End of the 1st Quarter