Final

Series (Game 2 of 3)

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Series starts 10/29

Game 1: Friday, October 29th
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Hornets101
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Game 2: Sunday, January 9th
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Game 3: Monday, March 14th
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Hornets 96

(22-16, 8-11 away)

Nuggets 87

(20-16, 15-4 home)

Coverage: Altitude Sports

9:00 PM ET, January 9, 2011

Pepsi Center, Denver, CO

1 2 3 4 T
NO 23 31 24 1896
DEN 22 21 23 2187

Top Performers

New Orleans: D. West 19 Pts, 8 Reb, 5 Ast, 2 Blk

Denver: A. Harrington 20 Pts, 7 Reb, 2 Stl

2nd Qtr Play-By-Play

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2nd Quarter Summary

TIMENEW ORLEANSSCOREDENVER
12:00Start of the 2nd Quarter
11:36 23-22Carmelo Anthony misses 20-foot jumper
11:34Jarrett Jack defensive rebound23-22 
11:15David West makes 21-foot jumper (Jarrett Jack assists)25-22 
11:00 25-22J.R. Smith bad pass
10:37shot clock turnover25-22 
10:23Quincy Pondexter shooting foul (Carmelo Anthony draws the foul)25-22 
10:23 25-23Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 1 of 2
10:23Jason Smith enters the game for David West25-23 
10:23Marcus Thornton enters the game for Quincy Pondexter25-23 
10:23 25-24Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 2 of 2
10:00Willie Green makes 7-foot running jumper27-24 
9:38 27-26Al Harrington makes 16-foot two point shot
9:26Jarrett Jack bad pass (Al Harrington steals)27-26 
9:17 27-26J.R. Smith misses driving layup
9:15Aaron Gray defensive rebound27-26 
9:10Jarrett Jack makes 12-foot jumper29-26 
8:49 29-26Anthony Carter misses 20-foot jumper
8:48Willie Green defensive rebound29-26 
8:44 29-26Carmelo Anthony shooting foul (Willie Green draws the foul)
8:44 Official timeout
8:44 29-26Arron Afflalo enters the game for Carmelo Anthony
8:44Emeka Okafor enters the game for Aaron Gray29-26 
8:44Willie Green makes free throw 1 of 230-26 
8:44Willie Green makes free throw 2 of 231-26 
8:38 31-26Anthony Carter out of bounds lost ball turnover
8:22Melvin Ely blocks Emeka Okafor's layup31-26 
8:19 31-26J.R. Smith defensive rebound
8:14 31-29Arron Afflalo makes 23-foot three point jumper (Anthony Carter assists)
7:58Jarrett Jack misses 15-foot jumper31-29 
7:58New Orleans defensive team rebound31-29 
7:58Emeka Okafor loose ball foul (Melvin Ely draws the foul)31-29 
7:48 31-29Arron Afflalo misses 25-foot three point jumper
7:48 31-29Al Harrington offensive rebound
7:43 31-29Al Harrington misses 17-foot two point shot
7:43Jason Smith defensive rebound31-29 
7:24Emeka Okafor makes 4-foot two point shot33-29 
7:03 33-31J.R. Smith makes 3-foot two point shot
6:56Willie Green makes 17-foot jumper (Jarrett Jack assists)35-31 
6:45 35-31Al Harrington misses 25-foot three point jumper
6:43Marcus Thornton defensive rebound35-31 
6:26 35-31Arron Afflalo shooting foul (Emeka Okafor draws the foul)
6:26 35-31Nene Hilario enters the game for Melvin Ely
6:26 35-31Chauncey Billups enters the game for Anthony Carter
6:26Trevor Ariza enters the game for Marcus Thornton35-31 
6:26Emeka Okafor misses free throw 1 of 235-31 
6:26New Orleans offensive team rebound35-31 
6:26Emeka Okafor makes free throw 2 of 236-31 
6:09 36-31Chauncey Billups misses 25-foot three point jumper
6:07Trevor Ariza defensive rebound36-31 
6:00Jarrett Jack misses 20-foot jumper36-31 
5:58 36-31Al Harrington defensive rebound
5:41 36-33Arron Afflalo makes 7-foot two point shot
5:22Jason Smith makes 22-foot jumper (Trevor Ariza assists)38-33 
4:58 38-33Jarrett Jack blocks Chauncey Billups's driving layup
4:56 38-33Denver defensive team rebound
4:56Denver full timeout
4:56 38-33Carmelo Anthony enters the game for Al Harrington
4:56David West enters the game for Willie Green38-33 
4:56Chris Paul enters the game for Jason Smith38-33 
4:35David West misses layup38-33 
4:35Emeka Okafor offensive rebound38-33 
4:31Emeka Okafor makes dunk40-33 
4:16 40-33J.R. Smith misses three point jumper
4:15David West defensive rebound40-33 
4:00David West misses 6-foot two point shot40-33 
4:00New Orleans offensive team rebound40-33 
4:00 40-33Carmelo Anthony loose ball foul (Emeka Okafor draws the foul)
3:46Trevor Ariza makes layup42-33 
3:46 42-33Carmelo Anthony shooting foul (Trevor Ariza draws the foul)
3:46 42-33Shelden Williams enters the game for Carmelo Anthony
3:46Trevor Ariza makes free throw 1 of 143-33 
3:26 43-35Nene Hilario makes 2-foot two point shot
3:02Emeka Okafor misses layup43-35 
3:01 43-35Shelden Williams defensive rebound
2:55 43-37Nene Hilario makes layup (Chauncey Billups assists)
2:38Trevor Ariza loose ball foul (J.R. Smith draws the foul)43-37 
2:38Trevor Ariza turnover43-37 
2:38New Orleans full timeout
2:38Marco Belinelli enters the game for Trevor Ariza43-37 
2:38Willie Green enters the game for Jarrett Jack43-37 
2:20 43-39Shelden Williams makes dunk (Nene Hilario assists)
2:02Willie Green makes 24-foot three point jumper (David West assists)46-39 
1:43 46-41Shelden Williams makes 5-foot jumper (Nene Hilario assists)
1:34Chris Paul makes 25-foot three point jumper49-41 
1:19 49-41Chauncey Billups misses 19-foot jumper
1:17Emeka Okafor defensive rebound49-41 
1:16 49-41Chauncey Billups technical foul (1st technical foul)
1:16Chris Paul makes technical free throw50-41 
1:04David West misses 21-foot jumper50-41 
1:02Emeka Okafor offensive rebound50-41 
1:00Emeka Okafor misses 6-foot two point shot50-41 
0:59 50-41Arron Afflalo defensive rebound
0:50 50-41J.R. Smith misses 16-foot two point shot
0:49Emeka Okafor defensive rebound50-41 
0:41Shelden Williams blocks Chris Paul's layup50-41 
0:41New Orleans offensive team rebound50-41 
0:39 50-41Shelden Williams shooting foul (David West draws the foul)
0:39David West makes free throw 1 of 251-41 
0:39Jason Smith enters the game for Emeka Okafor51-41 
0:39 51-41Al Harrington enters the game for Shelden Williams
0:39David West makes free throw 2 of 252-41 
0:34Marco Belinelli shooting foul (J.R. Smith draws the foul)52-41 
0:34 52-42J.R. Smith makes free throw 1 of 2
0:34 52-42J.R. Smith misses free throw 2 of 2
0:32Jason Smith defensive rebound52-42 
0:13 52-42Nene Hilario personal foul (Jason Smith draws the foul)
0:13Jason Smith makes free throw 1 of 253-42 
0:13Quincy Pondexter enters the game for Marco Belinelli53-42 
0:13Jason Smith makes free throw 2 of 254-42 
0:01Jason Smith shooting foul (J.R. Smith draws the foul)54-42 
0:01 54-43J.R. Smith makes free throw 1 of 2
0:01 54-43J.R. Smith misses free throw 2 of 2
0:01David West defensive rebound54-43 
0:00End of the 2nd Quarter