Final

Series (Game 1 of 2)

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Series starts 11/5

Game 1: Wednesday, November 5th
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Game 2: Monday, March 9th
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Hawks 87

(3-0, 2-0 away)

Hornets 79

(3-1, 1-1 home)

Coverage: COX

8:00 PM ET, November 5, 2008

New Orleans Arena, New Orleans, LA

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ATL 24 22 12 2987
NO 16 24 22 1779

Top Performers

Atlanta: J. Johnson 24 Pts, 7 Reb, 4 Ast

New Orleans: C. Paul 22 Pts, 5 Reb, 11 Ast, 3 Stl

1st Qtr Play-By-Play

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1st Quarter Summary

TIMEATLANTASCORENEW ORLEANS
12:00Start of the 1st Quarter
12:00 0-0Jumpball: Josh Smith vs. Tyson Chandler (Morris Peterson gains possession)
11:44 0-2Tyson Chandler makes layup (David West assists)
11:22Al Horford makes 7-foot jumper (Joe Johnson assists)2-2 
11:00 2-2Peja Stojakovic turnover
10:48Al Horford makes 19-foot jumper (Joe Johnson assists)4-2 
10:26 4-2Peja Stojakovic misses 13-foot jumper
10:25Al Horford defensive rebound4-2 
10:15Joe Johnson makes jumper6-2 
9:55 6-2David West misses 19-foot jumper
9:52Al Horford defensive rebound6-2 
9:41Marvin Williams bad pass (Chris Paul steals)6-2 
9:37 6-2Josh Smith blocks Peja Stojakovic's 25-foot three point jumper
9:37 6-2New Orleans offensive rebound
9:33 6-2Morris Peterson misses jumper
9:32Joe Johnson defensive rebound6-2 
9:23Mike Bibby makes 16-foot jumper8-2 
8:52 8-4Chris Paul makes 18-foot jumper
8:33Mike Bibby misses 26-foot three point jumper8-4 
8:32 8-4Tyson Chandler defensive rebound
8:15 8-4Peja Stojakovic misses 23-foot three point jumper
8:14Josh Smith defensive rebound8-4 
8:02Marvin Williams makes 24-foot three point jumper (Mike Bibby assists)11-4 
7:46 11-6Chris Paul makes 20-foot jumper
7:26Joe Johnson misses 19-foot jumper11-6 
7:24 11-6Peja Stojakovic defensive rebound
7:11 11-6David West turnover
6:56 11-6Chris Paul personal foul (Josh Smith draws the foul)
6:41Josh Smith misses 25-foot three point jumper11-6 
6:41Al Horford offensive rebound11-6 
6:39 11-6Chris Paul personal foul (Al Horford draws the foul)
6:35Mike Bibby misses 18-foot jumper11-6 
6:33 11-6Peja Stojakovic defensive rebound
6:18Joe Johnson shooting foul (David West draws the foul)11-6 
6:18 11-7David West makes free throw 1 of 2
6:18 11-7Mike James enters the game for Chris Paul
6:18 11-8David West makes free throw 2 of 2
6:01Al Horford misses 18-foot jumper11-8 
6:00 11-8Morris Peterson defensive rebound
5:35 11-10Morris Peterson makes 14-foot running jumper (Peja Stojakovic assists)
5:18Marvin Williams makes 26-foot three point jumper (Mike Bibby assists)14-10 
5:03 14-10Morris Peterson misses 22-foot jumper
5:03Marvin Williams defensive rebound14-10 
4:48Marvin Williams makes 23-foot jumper16-10 
4:45New Orleans full timeout
4:31 16-12Mike James makes 9-foot running jumper
4:11Mike Bibby misses jumper16-12 
4:11Josh Smith offensive rebound16-12 
4:05Marvin Williams misses jumper16-12 
4:05 16-12David West defensive rebound
3:47 16-12David West bad pass (Josh Smith steals)
3:33Josh Smith makes 26-foot three point jumper (Joe Johnson assists)19-12 
3:14 19-12Morris Peterson misses layup
3:13Al Horford defensive rebound19-12 
3:08Joe Johnson misses 23-foot three point jumper19-12 
3:05Joe Johnson offensive rebound19-12 
3:00Mike Bibby misses 23-foot three point jumper19-12 
3:00 19-12Peja Stojakovic defensive rebound
2:44 19-14Morris Peterson makes layup (Tyson Chandler assists)
2:35Atlanta full timeout
2:35 19-14James Posey enters the game for Peja Stojakovic
2:35 19-14Rasual Butler enters the game for Tyson Chandler
2:35 19-14Hilton Armstrong enters the game for Morris Peterson
2:35Acie Law enters the game for Marvin Williams19-14 
2:35Maurice Evans enters the game for Al Horford19-14 
2:35Zaza Pachulia enters the game for Mike Bibby19-14 
2:16Maurice Evans makes 26-foot three point jumper (Acie Law assists)22-14 
2:00 22-14Josh Smith blocks Hilton Armstrong's layup
1:57Zaza Pachulia defensive rebound22-14 
1:49David West blocks Maurice Evans's layup22-14 
1:49Atlanta offensive rebound22-14 
1:45Joe Johnson misses 25-foot three point jumper22-14 
1:44 22-14Rasual Butler defensive rebound
1:22 22-14Josh Smith blocks Mike James's layup
1:19Joe Johnson defensive rebound22-14 
1:13Acie Law misses 23-foot three point jumper22-14 
1:12Joe Johnson offensive rebound22-14 
1:10David West blocks Joe Johnson's layup22-14 
1:10Joe Johnson offensive rebound22-14 
1:09Joe Johnson makes layup24-14 
0:49 24-16David West makes layup (Mike James assists)
0:28Joe Johnson misses layup24-16 
0:27 24-16Hilton Armstrong defensive rebound
0:10Josh Smith personal foul (David West draws the foul)24-16 
0:10Ronald Murray enters the game for Joe Johnson24-16 
0:10Al Horford enters the game for Josh Smith24-16 
0:00 24-16Rasual Butler bad pass (Ronald Murray steals)
0:00Ronald Murray misses 51-foot three point jumper24-16 
0:00Atlanta offensive rebound24-16 
0:00End of the 1st Quarter