National Basketball Association
Orlando 102,
Houston 87
When: 7:00 PM ET, Wednesday, December 23, 2009
Where: Amway Arena, Orlando, Florida
Officials:
# Curtis Blair, #13 Monty McCutchen, #58 Zach Zarba
Attendance:
17461
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Houston
|
17-12 |
8-4 |
9-8 |
L1 |
| Orlando
|
22-7 |
12-2 |
10-5 |
W3 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Orlando Magic have a 12-2 record at home this season. The Houston Rockets are 9-8 while on the road this season.
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Orlando has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Magic have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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Houston has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Rockets have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Vince Carter played 33:47 minutes and scored 18 points. He shot 37.5% from the field and has averaged 13.4 points over the last five games.
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Carl Landry played 24:54 minutes and scored 20 points. He shot 72.7% from the field and has averaged 16 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the Orlando Magic average 102.1 points per game and hold opponents to 96.2 points per game. The Houston Rockets average 101.0 points per game and hold opponents to 99.6 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Houston |
|
Orlando |
|
Carl Landry 20 |
Scoring |
Vince Carter 18 |
|
Shane Battier 4 |
Assists |
Jason Williams 6 |
|
Trevor Ariza 7 |
Rebounds |
Dwight Howard 20 |
|
Trevor Ariza 4 |
Free Throws Made |
Vince Carter 5 |
|
David Andersen 1 |
Steals |
Rashard Lewis 3 |
|
Shane Battier 1 |
Blocks |
Dwight Howard 4 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| Houston
|
87 |
39.0 |
6-20 |
17-19 |
15 |
37 |
2 |
6 |
10 |
| Orlando
|
102 |
45.9 |
11-29 |
13-17 |
21 |
49 |
7 |
9 |
16 |
Upcoming Games
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Orlando will play their next game at home against Boston. The Magic have a W/L % of .714 after a win and .857 after a loss.
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Houston will play their next game on the road against New Jersey. The Rockets have a W/L % of .412 after a win and .909 after a loss.
