Final

Series (Game 2 of 4)

Close

Series starts 11/7

Game 1: Friday, November 7th
Rockets92Final
Clippers83
Recap »Boxscore »
Game 2: Wednesday, December 3rd
Clippers96Final
Rockets103
Recap »Boxscore »
Game 3: Saturday, December 13th
Rockets82Final
Clippers95
Recap »Boxscore »
Game 4: Saturday, March 28th
Clippers93Final
Rockets110
Recap »Boxscore »

Clippers 96

(3-15, 1-6 away)

Rockets 103

(12-7, 5-3 home)

Coverage: FSN-HOU

8:30 PM ET, December 3, 2008

Toyota Center, Houston, TX

1 2 3 4 T
LAC 19 27 30 2096
HOU 27 26 24 26103

Top Performers

Los Angeles: A. Thornton 24 Pts, 9 Reb, 1 Ast, 2 Stl, 2 Blk

Houston: Y. Ming 24 Pts, 10 Reb, 3 Ast, 1 Stl, 2 Blk

1st Qtr Play-By-Play

1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | All

1st Quarter Summary

TIMELOS ANGELESSCOREHOUSTON
12:00Start of the 1st Quarter
12:00Jumpball: Marcus Camby vs. Yao Ming (Baron Davis gains possession)0-0 
11:37Al Thornton misses 25-foot three point jumper0-0 
11:37 0-0Luis Scola defensive rebound
11:23 0-0Ron Artest misses 22-foot jumper
11:22 0-0Luis Scola offensive rebound
11:18 0-0Luis Scola misses jumper
11:17Zach Randolph defensive rebound0-0 
11:03Marcus Camby lost ball (Luis Scola steals)0-0 
10:56 0-2Yao Ming makes layup (Rafer Alston assists)
10:40 0-2Luis Scola personal foul (Zach Randolph draws the foul)
10:30Zach Randolph makes 18-foot jumper (Al Thornton assists)2-2 
10:18Marcus Camby shooting foul (Yao Ming draws the foul)2-2 
10:18 2-3Yao Ming makes free throw 1 of 2
10:18 2-4Yao Ming makes free throw 2 of 2
10:06Marcus Camby misses 9-foot running jumper2-4 
10:03 2-4Ron Artest defensive rebound
9:57 2-4Ron Artest bad pass
9:48Baron Davis misses two point shot2-4 
9:45 2-4Rafer Alston defensive rebound
9:38 2-4Marcus Camby blocks Ron Artest's 8-foot jumper
9:37 2-4Houston offensive rebound
9:33 2-7Rafer Alston makes 25-foot three point jumper (Ron Artest assists)
9:19Marcus Camby makes 16-foot jumper (Eric Gordon assists)4-7 
9:06 4-9Luis Scola makes layup (Yao Ming assists)
8:52Yao Ming blocks Zach Randolph's layup4-9 
8:49 4-9Luis Scola defensive rebound
8:45 4-9Rafer Alston misses 21-foot jumper
8:44Zach Randolph defensive rebound4-9 
8:30Marcus Camby misses 18-foot jumper4-9 
8:30 4-9Luis Scola defensive rebound
8:07 4-9Ron Artest misses 17-foot two point shot
8:06Baron Davis defensive rebound4-9 
8:00Eric Gordon makes layup (Baron Davis assists)6-9 
7:50Baron Davis shooting foul (Yao Ming draws the foul)6-9 
7:50 6-10Yao Ming makes free throw 1 of 2
7:50 6-11Yao Ming makes free throw 2 of 2
7:35Al Thornton makes 9-foot running jumper8-11 
7:28 8-11Shane Battier traveling
7:11Yao Ming blocks Al Thornton's layup8-11 
7:11 8-11Luis Scola defensive rebound
7:03 8-11Al Thornton blocks Luis Scola's layup
7:01Baron Davis defensive rebound8-11 
6:54Baron Davis misses 14-foot two point shot8-11 
6:52 8-11Yao Ming defensive rebound
6:35 8-13Yao Ming makes 7-foot jumper
6:24Zach Randolph misses 19-foot jumper8-13 
6:22 8-13Rafer Alston defensive rebound
6:05 8-13Luis Scola misses layup
6:03Al Thornton defensive rebound8-13 
5:56Baron Davis makes 7-foot two point shot10-13 
5:39Houston full timeout
5:39Brian Skinner enters the game for Marcus Camby10-13 
5:35 10-13Rafer Alston misses 26-foot three point jumper
5:35Zach Randolph defensive rebound10-13 
5:22Baron Davis makes 15-foot two point shot12-13 
5:03 12-13Luis Scola misses 19-foot jumper
5:01Al Thornton defensive rebound12-13 
4:52Zach Randolph makes layup14-13 
4:31 14-13Ron Artest misses 25-foot three point jumper
4:30Zach Randolph defensive rebound14-13 
4:18Zach Randolph misses 27-foot three point jumper14-13 
4:16 14-13Ron Artest defensive rebound
4:11Eric Gordon personal foul (Shane Battier draws the foul)14-13 
4:11 14-13Luther Head enters the game for Shane Battier
4:03Brian Skinner shooting foul (Yao Ming draws the foul)14-13 
4:03 14-14Yao Ming makes free throw 1 of 2
4:03 14-15Yao Ming makes free throw 2 of 2
3:47Al Thornton misses 19-foot jumper14-15 
3:46 14-15Yao Ming defensive rebound
3:38Al Thornton personal foul (Ron Artest draws the foul)14-15 
3:38 14-16Ron Artest makes free throw 1 of 2
3:38 14-17Ron Artest makes free throw 2 of 2
3:28 14-17Rafer Alston personal foul (Baron Davis draws the foul)
3:28 14-17Chuck Hayes enters the game for Yao Ming
3:19Baron Davis misses 17-foot two point shot14-17 
3:17 14-17Rafer Alston defensive rebound
3:14 14-19Luis Scola makes driving layup (Rafer Alston assists)
3:11Al Thornton inbound14-19 
3:11Marcus Camby enters the game for Brian Skinner14-19 
3:02 14-19Luis Scola misses 19-foot jumper
3:00Marcus Camby defensive rebound14-19 
2:49Zach Randolph makes layup16-19 
2:31 16-19Luis Scola misses 5-foot jumper
2:29Marcus Camby defensive rebound16-19 
2:25Baron Davis traveling16-19 
2:25Los Angeles full timeout
2:25 16-19Carl Landry enters the game for Luis Scola
2:25Mike Taylor enters the game for Eric Gordon16-19 
2:02 16-22Rafer Alston makes 27-foot three point jumper (Luther Head assists)
1:42Zach Randolph misses 14-foot two point shot16-22 
1:40Al Thornton offensive rebound16-22 
1:39 16-22Ron Artest shooting foul (Al Thornton draws the foul)
1:39Al Thornton misses free throw 1 of 216-22 
1:39Los Angeles offensive rebound16-22 
1:39Al Thornton makes free throw 2 of 217-22 
1:39Eric Gordon enters the game for Baron Davis17-24 
1:21 17-22Luther Head bad pass
1:09Al Thornton lost ball (Ron Artest steals)17-22 
1:04 17-24Luther Head makes layup (Ron Artest assists)
0:49Zach Randolph misses 17-foot two point shot17-24 
0:46 17-24Luther Head defensive rebound
0:35 17-24Rafer Alston misses 9-foot two point shot
0:33 17-24Chuck Hayes offensive rebound
0:28 17-24Ron Artest misses 26-foot three point jumper
0:27Eric Gordon defensive rebound17-24 
0:14Zach Randolph makes layup (Mike Taylor assists)19-24 
0:00 19-27Rafer Alston makes 25-foot three point jumper
0:00Al Thornton misses 60-foot three point jumper19-27 
0:00Los Angeles offensive rebound19-27 
0:00End of the 1st Quarter