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Denver wins series 4-1 (Game 5 of 5)

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Denver wins series 4-1

Game 1: Sunday, April 19th
Hornets84Final
Nuggets113
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Game 2: Wednesday, April 22nd
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Nuggets108
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Game 3: Saturday, April 25th
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Hornets95
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Game 4: Monday, April 27th
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Hornets63
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Game 5: Wednesday, April 29th
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Nuggets107
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Hornets 86

(49-33, 21-20 away)

Nuggets 107

(54-28, 33-8 home)

Coverage: TNT

10:30 PM ET, April 29, 2009

Pepsi Center, Denver, CO

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NO 27 22 17 2086
DEN 24 25 31 27107

Top Performers

New Orleans: D. West 24 Pts, 9 Reb, 2 Ast, 2 Stl

Denver: C. Anthony 34 Pts, 6 Reb, 3 Ast, 4 Stl

3rd Qtr Play-By-Play

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3rd Quarter Summary

TIMENEW ORLEANSSCOREDENVER
12:00Start of the 3rd Quarter
11:38David West misses 10-foot jumper49-49 
11:37 49-49Nene Hilario defensive rebound
11:22 49-52Chauncey Billups makes 26-foot three point jumper (Carmelo Anthony assists)
11:00Chris Paul bad pass49-52 
10:53 49-52Carmelo Anthony misses 16-foot jumper
10:52Chris Paul defensive rebound49-52 
10:40David West makes 15-foot two point shot (Rasual Butler assists)51-52 
10:18 51-54Carmelo Anthony makes driving layup
9:55Rasual Butler misses 8-foot jumper51-54 
9:53 51-54Kenyon Martin defensive rebound
9:47 51-54Dahntay Jones misses 7-foot running jumper
9:45David West defensive rebound51-54 
9:36 51-54Kenyon Martin shooting foul (Hilton Armstrong draws the foul)
9:36Hilton Armstrong makes free throw 1 of 252-54 
9:36Hilton Armstrong misses free throw 2 of 252-54 
9:34Hilton Armstrong offensive rebound52-54 
9:33Hilton Armstrong makes layup54-54 
9:17 54-56Carmelo Anthony makes driving layup
9:00Peja Stojakovic misses 17-foot jumper54-56 
8:59 54-56Kenyon Martin defensive rebound
8:48David West shooting foul (Dahntay Jones draws the foul)54-56 
8:48 54-57Dahntay Jones makes free throw 1 of 2
8:48 54-58Dahntay Jones makes free throw 2 of 2
8:25Peja Stojakovic misses 25-foot three point jumper54-58 
8:22Hilton Armstrong offensive rebound54-58 
8:00Chris Paul makes 25-foot three point jumper57-58 
7:45Peja Stojakovic shooting foul (Carmelo Anthony draws the foul)57-58 
7:45 57-59Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 1 of 2
7:45 57-60Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 2 of 2
7:24Peja Stojakovic lost ball (Carmelo Anthony steals)57-60 
7:18Hilton Armstrong shooting foul (Nene Hilario draws the foul)57-60 
7:18 57-61Nene Hilario makes free throw 1 of 2
7:18 57-62Nene Hilario makes free throw 2 of 2
6:56Hilton Armstrong makes dunk (Chris Paul assists)59-62 
6:35 59-62Rasual Butler blocks Carmelo Anthony's driving layup
6:33Chris Paul defensive rebound59-62 
6:30 59-62Dahntay Jones shooting foul (David West draws the foul)
6:30David West makes free throw 1 of 260-62 
6:30David West makes free throw 2 of 261-62 
6:18 61-62Chauncey Billups misses 20-foot jumper
6:16Peja Stojakovic defensive rebound61-62 
5:58 61-62Dahntay Jones shooting foul (Hilton Armstrong draws the foul)
5:58Denver full timeout
5:58Hilton Armstrong misses free throw 1 of 261-62 
5:58New Orleans offensive rebound61-62 
5:58Hilton Armstrong makes free throw 2 of 262-62 
5:39 62-62Carmelo Anthony misses driving layup
5:39David West defensive rebound62-62 
5:20Rasual Butler bad pass (Carmelo Anthony steals)62-62 
5:15 62-64Dahntay Jones makes driving layup (Chauncey Billups assists)
4:50David West misses 15-foot jumper62-64 
4:48New Orleans offensive rebound62-64 
4:48shot clock violation62-64 
4:48Sean Marks enters the game for Hilton Armstrong62-64 
4:48James Posey enters the game for David West62-64 
4:33 62-64Dahntay Jones misses 25-foot three point jumper
4:31Chris Paul defensive rebound62-64 
4:16Peja Stojakovic misses layup62-64 
4:13 62-64Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound
3:59 62-64Dahntay Jones misses 23-foot three point jumper
3:58Sean Marks defensive rebound62-64 
3:50Rasual Butler misses 9-foot jumper62-64 
3:49Sean Marks offensive rebound62-64 
3:47Rasual Butler misses 23-foot three point jumper62-64 
3:45 62-64Nene Hilario defensive rebound
3:33 62-67Chauncey Billups makes 26-foot three point jumper
3:23Dahntay Jones blocks Chris Paul's driving layup62-67 
3:21New Orleans offensive rebound62-67 
3:21 62-67Chris Andersen enters the game for Nene Hilario
3:21 62-67J.R. Smith enters the game for Dahntay Jones
3:14James Posey misses 8-foot two point shot62-67 
3:12 62-67Chris Andersen defensive rebound
3:04 62-70J.R. Smith makes 28-foot three point jumper (Chauncey Billups assists)
3:03New Orleans full timeout
2:47James Posey lost ball (Carmelo Anthony steals)62-70 
2:31 62-73J.R. Smith makes 28-foot three point jumper (Chauncey Billups assists)
2:09Sean Marks misses layup62-73 
2:08 62-73Chauncey Billups defensive rebound
2:00 62-75Carmelo Anthony makes driving layup (Chauncey Billups assists)
2:00Peja Stojakovic shooting foul (Carmelo Anthony draws the foul)62-75 
2:00 62-76Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 1 of 1
1:52 62-76J.R. Smith personal foul (Peja Stojakovic draws the foul)
1:52David West enters the game for Rasual Butler62-76 
1:36Chris Paul makes 20-foot jumper64-76 
1:09 64-78Carmelo Anthony makes 6-foot running jumper (Chauncey Billups assists)
0:54David West makes driving dunk66-78 
0:30 66-78Kenyon Martin misses 26-foot three point jumper
0:29 66-78J.R. Smith offensive rebound
0:16 66-80Carmelo Anthony makes two point shot
0:01Chris Paul misses driving layup66-80 
0:00 66-80Chris Andersen defensive rebound
0:00End of the 3rd Quarter