Final
Series starts 12/5
| Game 1: Wednesday, December 5th | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pistons | 91 | Final |
| Hornets | 76 | |
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| Game 2: Sunday, March 16th | ||
|---|---|---|
| Hornets | 84 | Final |
| Pistons | 105 | |
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Hornets 84
(44-21, 20-11 away)
Pistons 105
(48-18, 26-6 home)
Coverage: ABC
1:00 PM ET, March 16, 2008
The Palace of Auburn Hills, Detroit, MI
1st Qtr Play-By-Play
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | All1st Quarter Summary | |||
| TIME | NEW ORLEANS | SCORE | DETROIT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Start of the 1st Quarter | ||
| 12:00 | Jumpball: Tyson Chandler vs. Rasheed Wallace (Chris Paul gains possession) | 0-0 | |
| 11:34 | Morris Peterson makes 19-foot jumper | 2-0 | |
| 11:15 | 2-0 | Tayshaun Prince misses 15-foot jumper | |
| 11:14 | Morris Peterson defensive rebound | 2-0 | |
| 10:52 | Morris Peterson misses 25-foot three point jumper | 2-0 | |
| 10:52 | Peja Stojakovic offensive rebound | 2-0 | |
| 10:51 | Peja Stojakovic makes two point shot | 4-0 | |
| 10:33 | 4-0 | Richard Hamilton misses 18-foot jumper | |
| 10:32 | 4-0 | Antonio McDyess offensive rebound | |
| 10:22 | 4-0 | Antonio McDyess misses 16-foot two point shot | |
| 10:21 | Chris Paul defensive rebound | 4-0 | |
| 10:11 | Melvin Ely makes hook shot (Chris Paul assists) | 6-0 | |
| 9:51 | 6-0 | Rasheed Wallace misses 15-foot two point shot | |
| 9:48 | Peja Stojakovic defensive rebound | 6-0 | |
| 9:37 | Peja Stojakovic makes 26-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists) | 9-0 | |
| 9:11 | 9-0 | Richard Hamilton misses 26-foot three point jumper | |
| 9:07 | Tyson Chandler defensive rebound | 9-0 | |
| 8:59 | Tyson Chandler makes two point shot (Chris Paul assists) | 11-0 | |
| 8:56 | Detroit full timeout | ||
| 8:37 | 11-3 | Tayshaun Prince makes 24-foot three point jumper (Richard Hamilton assists) | |
| 8:17 | Melvin Ely makes 12-foot hook shot (Chris Paul assists) | 13-3 | |
| 7:48 | 13-3 | Chauncey Billups misses 23-foot three point jumper | |
| 7:46 | 13-3 | Detroit defensive rebound | |
| 7:22 | Peja Stojakovic makes 27-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists) | 16-3 | |
| 7:01 | 16-5 | Rasheed Wallace makes 8-foot jumper | |
| 6:33 | Chris Paul misses 27-foot three point jumper | 16-5 | |
| 6:33 | New Orleans defensive rebound | 16-5 | |
| 6:20 | 16-7 | Chauncey Billups makes driving layup | |
| 6:01 | Tyson Chandler makes two point shot (Chris Paul assists) | 18-7 | |
| 5:48 | 18-7 | Chauncey Billups misses 8-foot running jumper | |
| 5:46 | Peja Stojakovic defensive rebound | 18-7 | |
| 5:45 | Peja Stojakovic bad pass (Chauncey Billups steals) | 18-7 | |
| 5:43 | 18-7 | Richard Hamilton misses 17-foot jumper | |
| 5:41 | 18-7 | Antonio McDyess offensive rebound | |
| 5:30 | 18-7 | Tayshaun Prince misses layup | |
| 5:28 | Peja Stojakovic defensive rebound | 18-7 | |
| 5:18 | 18-7 | Rasheed Wallace personal foul (Chris Paul draws the foul) | |
| 5:09 | 18-7 | Antonio McDyess shooting foul (Melvin Ely draws the foul) | |
| 5:09 | Melvin Ely misses free throw 1 of 2 | 18-7 | |
| 5:09 | New Orleans offensive rebound | 18-7 | |
| 5:09 | Melvin Ely misses free throw 2 of 2 | 18-7 | |
| 5:09 | 18-7 | Tayshaun Prince defensive rebound | |
| 4:52 | 18-9 | Tayshaun Prince makes 7-foot two point shot (Chauncey Billups assists) | |
| 4:37 | Morris Peterson makes 16-foot running jumper (Chris Paul assists) | 20-9 | |
| 4:09 | 20-12 | Chauncey Billups makes 27-foot three point jumper | |
| 3:55 | Chris Paul misses 17-foot jumper | 20-12 | |
| 3:53 | 20-12 | Antonio McDyess defensive rebound | |
| 3:40 | 20-15 | Rasheed Wallace makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chauncey Billups assists) | |
| 3:15 | 20-15 | Tayshaun Prince shooting foul (Peja Stojakovic draws the foul) | |
| 3:15 | Peja Stojakovic makes free throw 1 of 2 | 21-15 | |
| 3:15 | Julian Wright enters the game for Melvin Ely | 21-15 | |
| 3:15 | 21-15 | Jason Maxiell enters the game for Rasheed Wallace | |
| 3:15 | Peja Stojakovic makes free throw 2 of 2 | 22-15 | |
| 2:54 | 22-17 | Jason Maxiell makes 8-foot hook shot (Tayshaun Prince assists) | |
| 2:42 | Jason Maxiell blocks Tyson Chandler's two point shot | 22-17 | |
| 2:41 | New Orleans offensive rebound | 22-17 | |
| 2:41 | New Orleans full timeout | ||
| 2:41 | Bonzi Wells enters the game for Morris Peterson | 22-17 | |
| 2:38 | Peja Stojakovic misses 16-foot two point shot | 22-17 | |
| 2:34 | 22-17 | Jason Maxiell defensive rebound | |
| 2:16 | 22-19 | Tayshaun Prince makes driving layup | |
| 1:53 | Bonzi Wells misses 17-foot two point shot | 22-19 | |
| 1:52 | Tyson Chandler offensive rebound | 22-19 | |
| 1:47 | Julian Wright misses 17-foot two point shot | 22-19 | |
| 1:46 | 22-19 | Antonio McDyess defensive rebound | |
| 1:24 | 22-19 | Richard Hamilton bad pass (Julian Wright steals) | |
| 1:17 | Tyson Chandler makes dunk (Chris Paul assists) | 24-19 | |
| 0:59 | Peja Stojakovic personal foul (Antonio McDyess draws the foul) | 24-19 | |
| 0:59 | 24-19 | Jarvis Hayes enters the game for Tayshaun Prince | |
| 0:56 | 24-19 | Jarvis Hayes bad pass (Chris Paul steals) | |
| 0:37 | Bonzi Wells makes dunk (Julian Wright assists) | 26-19 | |
| 0:23 | 26-21 | Richard Hamilton makes 20-foot jumper (Chauncey Billups assists) | |
| 0:02 | Julian Wright misses 25-foot three point jumper | 26-21 | |
| 0:00 | New Orleans offensive rebound | 26-21 | |
| 0:00 | End of the 1st Quarter | ||

