Nets 101, Rockets 98 FG FT

HOUS Min M-A M-A O-T A PF PTS

Anderson 26 4-9 6-9 1-3 0 5 14

Thomas 37 2-7 3-6 4-10 2 3 7

Olajuwon 29 5-9 0-1 2-7 2 3 10

Mobley 40 5-13 8-10 2-8 2 1 19

Francis 42 9-19 9-10 1-5 5 2 28

Cato 19 1-6 2-2 3-6 1 5 4

WWilliams 11 1-3 1-2 0-1 0 1 3

Bullard 22 4-9 0-0 0-3 2 0 11

Norris 14 1-2 0-0 1-1 2 0 2

Totals 240 32-77 29-40 14-44 16 20 98

Percentages: FG .416, FT .725. 3-Point Goals: 5-18, .278 (Bullard 3-7, Mobley 1-2, Francis 1-5, Anderson 0-2, W.Williams 0-2). Team Rebounds: 10. Blocked Shots: 8 (Olajuwon 4, Cato 3, Thomas). Turnovers: 12 (Francis 3, Mobley 2, Thomas 2, Norris 2, Olajuwon, Anderson, Cato). Steals: 9 (Olajuwon 2, Thomas 2, Mobley, Anderson, Francis, Cato, Norris). Technical Fouls: None. Illegal Defense: 1. FG FT

NEW Min M-A M-A O-T A PF PTS

Newman 37 4-11 7-8 0-1 3 4 17

Van Horn 44 7-14 5-5 3-10 3 4 19

Eschmeyer 19 2-5 2-2 3-3 0 4 6

Harris 41 6-13 1-1 2-6 4 2 13

Overton 36 7-13 0-0 0-6 4 3 16

AWilliams 29 5-10 5-6 3-10 1 6 15

EGill 16 3-7 1-1 0-2 1 1 7

Strickland 18 4-9 0-0 1-3 1 0 8

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Totals 240 38-82 21-23 12-41 17 24 101

Percentages: FG .463, FT .913. 3-Point Goals: 4-8, .500 (Newman 2-2, Overton 2-4, Van Horn 0-1, E.Gill 0-1). Team Rebounds: 7. Blocked Shots: 7 (A.Williams 5, Harris, E.Gill). Turnovers: 12 (Van Horn 5, Newman 3, Harris 2, Strickland, A.Williams). Steals: 5 (Newman 2, Van Horn, Harris, Overton). Technical Fouls: Harris, 1:14 third. Illegal Defense: 1. Houston 21 20 35 22 98

New Jersey 20 26 32 23 101

A—12,142 (20,049). T—2:15. Officials—Joe Forte, Blaine Reichelt, Kevin Fehr.

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