Portland (24 - 58) |
| New Orleans (47 - 35) | ||||||||||||||||||
Boxscore | Rotations | Recap | Play-by-Play | Scoreboard |
RECAP
PLAYER OF THE GAME
N. Smith Jr.
32 Pts
4 Rebs
5 Ast
GAME STATS
Por | NO | |
Total Rebounds | 42 | 48 |
Offensive Rebounds | 8 | 7 |
Turnovers | 5 | 12 |
Fast Break Pts | 9 | 11 |
Points in the Paint | 42 | 46 |
In a nail bitting game, Portland got up for the win scoring 111 points compared to New Orleans who finished on 108 points. This one really went down to the wire, both teams hand their chances, with New Orleans not being able to get over the line. In the battle of the boards, New Orleans got up, pulling down 48 rebounds, compared to Portland with 42 rebounds. N. Smith Jr. was awesome today, and deserved the Player of the game, scoring a handy 32 points while in the process ripping down 4 rebounds and handing out 5 assists. Look for New Orleans to regroup after this one and bring a little bit extra in their next contest.