Top Performers
Points
23
Francis
HOU
Rebounds
14
O'Neal
IND
Assists
5
Sandiford-Artest
IND
Threes
2
Jackson
HOU
28-74 (37.8%)
FG%
25-71 (35.2%)
3-11 (27.3%)
3PM
4-17 (23.5%)
20-24 (83.3%)
FTM
17-27 (63.0%)
47
Rebounds
49
11
Offensive Rebounds
13
36
Defensive Rebounds
36
20
Assists
15
8
Steals
6
2
Blocks
7
11
Turnovers
16
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
23
Fouls
20
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
2003-04 Eastern Standings
INDHOU
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Pacers - z | 61 | 21 | .744 | |
| 2 |  Nets - y | 47 | 35 | .573 | 14.0 |
| 3 |  Pistons - x | 54 | 28 | .659 | 7.0 |
| 4 |  Heat - x | 42 | 40 | .512 | 19.0 |
| 5 |  Hornets - x | 41 | 41 | .500 | 20.0 |
| 6 |  Bucks - x | 41 | 41 | .500 | 20.0 |
| 7 |  Knicks - x | 39 | 43 | .476 | 22.0 |
| 8 |  Celtics - x | 36 | 46 | .439 | 25.0 |
| 9 |  Cavaliers - e | 35 | 47 | .427 | 26.0 |
| 10 |  Raptors - e | 33 | 49 | .402 | 28.0 |
| 11 |  76ers - e | 33 | 49 | .402 | 28.0 |
| 12 |  Hawks - e | 28 | 54 | .341 | 33.0 |
| 13 |  Wizards - e | 25 | 57 | .305 | 36.0 |
| 14 |  Bulls - e | 23 | 59 | .280 | 38.0 |
| 15 |  Magic - e | 21 | 61 | .256 | 40.0 |
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Timberwolves - z | 58 | 24 | .707 | |
| 2 |  Lakers - y | 56 | 26 | .683 | 2.0 |
| 3 |  Spurs - x | 57 | 25 | .695 | 1.0 |
| 4 |  Kings - x | 55 | 27 | .671 | 3.0 |
| 5 |  Mavericks - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 6.0 |
| 6 |  Grizzlies - x | 50 | 32 | .610 | 8.0 |
| 7 |  Rockets - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 13.0 |
| 8 |  Nuggets - x | 43 | 39 | .524 | 15.0 |
| 9 |  Jazz - e | 42 | 40 | .512 | 16.0 |
| 10 |  Trail Blazers - e | 41 | 41 | .500 | 17.0 |
| 11 |  Warriors - e | 37 | 45 | .451 | 21.0 |
| 12 |  SuperSonics - e | 37 | 45 | .451 | 21.0 |
| 13 |  Suns - e | 29 | 53 | .354 | 29.0 |
| 14 |  Clippers - e | 28 | 54 | .341 | 30.0 |
Game Summary
The Houston Rockets fell to the Indiana Pacers, 79 to 71, on December 23, 2003.
Game Info
December 22, 2003
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Sandiford-Artest #37 | 42 | 21 | 6 (2) | 5 | 1 | 1 | +4 | 0 | 0 | 7-12 | 1-2 | 6-8 | 67.7 |
J. O'Neal #7 | 39 | 21 | 14 (0) | 3 | 2 | 1 | +12 | 1 | 5 | 7-20 | 0-0 | 7-7 | 45.5 |
J. Foster #10 | 18 | 6 | 5 (2) | 1 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 1 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 61.5 |
R. Miller #31 | 33 | 6 | 4 (0) | 4 | 1 | 0 | +17 | 1 | 0 | 1-5 | 1-4 | 3-3 | 47.5 |
K. Anderson #7 | 5 | 2 | 2 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 33.3 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Johnson #8 | 39 | 13 | 3 (0) | 3 | 2 | 0 | +13 | 2 | 3 | 6-13 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
A. Harrington #3 | 31 | 8 | 5 (2) | 2 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 3 | 5 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 45.0 |
S. Pollard #31 | 15 | 2 | 5 (3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -6 | 1 | 5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 33.3 |
F. Jones #20 | 8 | 0 | 1 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 0.0 |
A. Croshere #44 | 6 | 0 | 2 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
J. Brewer #2 | 4 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | IND | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Cato #13 | 30 | 6 | 8 (1) | 0 | 0 | 2 | -9 | 1 | 4 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 36.1 |
Y. Ming #11 | 33 | 12 | 8 (2) | 0 | 0 | 1 | -8 | 2 | 4 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 6-9 | 75.4 |
J. Jackson #24 | 40 | 14 | 8 (1) | 5 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 4 | 6-13 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 53.8 |
C. Mobley #5 | 35 | 4 | 4 (2) | 3 | 1 | 0 | -7 | 0 | 2 | 2-13 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 15.4 |
S. Francis #3 | 45 | 23 | 5 (2) | 4 | 4 | 0 | -6 | 5 | 2 | 7-16 | 0-1 | 9-13 | 52.9 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Taylor #2 | 27 | 4 | 13 (4) | 1 | 1 | 3 | -11 | 1 | 2 | 2-10 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 18.4 |
E. Piatkowski #52 | 21 | 3 | 1 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 1-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 25.0 |
M. Norris #12 | 6 | 3 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 150.0 |
S. Padgett #34 | 3 | 2 | 2 (1) | 0 | 0 | 1 | +7 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | HOU | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
Scoring Plays
All Plays
C. Mobley makes 19' 2PT shot
1Q
S. Francis makes 2PT shot
1Q
S. Francis makes 19' 2PT shot
1Q
M. Sandiford-Artest makes 2PT shot
1Q
K. Anderson makes 12' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Johnson makes 19' 2PT shot
1Q
M. Sandiford-Artest makes 2PT shot
1Q
J. O'Neal makes 17' 2PT shot
1Q
J. O'Neal makes 18' 2PT shot
1Q
S. Francis makes 19' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Johnson makes 17' 2PT shot
1Q
S. Francis makes 2PT shot
1Q
M. Sandiford-Artest makes 5' 2PT shot
1Q
M. Sandiford-Artest makes 24' 3PT shot
2Q
M. Taylor makes 17' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Jackson makes 2PT shot
2Q
Y. Ming makes 2PT shot
2Q
J. O'Neal makes 2PT shot
2Q
Y. Ming makes 11' 2PT shot
2Q
M. Norris makes 24' 3PT shot
2Q
J. O'Neal makes 2PT shot
2Q
A. Johnson makes 22' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Jackson makes 23' 2PT shot
2Q
Y. Ming makes 2PT shot
3Q
K. Cato makes 2PT shot
3Q
J. Foster makes 2PT shot
3Q
J. Jackson makes 24' 3PT shot
3Q
J. O'Neal makes 2PT shot
3Q
S. Pollard makes 2PT shot
3Q
R. Miller makes 25' 3PT shot
3Q
K. Cato makes 2PT shot
3Q
J. O'Neal makes 11' 2PT shot
3Q
S. Francis makes 2PT shot
3Q
A. Johnson makes 20' 2PT shot
3Q
A. Johnson makes 23' 3PT shot
3Q
A. Harrington makes 2PT shot
3Q
J. Jackson makes 24' 3PT shot
4Q
M. Sandiford-Artest makes 18' 2PT shot
4Q
S. Francis makes 10' 2PT shot
4Q
M. Taylor makes 8' 2PT shot
4Q
M. Sandiford-Artest makes 22' 2PT shot
4Q
J. Foster makes 7' 2PT shot
4Q
A. Johnson makes 18' 2PT shot
4Q
J. O'Neal makes 17' 2PT shot
4Q
A. Harrington makes 12' 2PT shot
4Q
J. Jackson makes 14' 2PT shot
4Q
M. Sandiford-Artest makes 2PT shot
4Q
C. Mobley makes 2PT shot
4Q
S. Francis makes 2PT shot
4Q
E. Piatkowski makes 26' 3PT shot
4Q
S. Padgett makes 11' 2PT shot
4Q
A. Harrington makes 2PT shot
4Q
J. Jackson makes 2PT shot
4Q
28-74 (37.8%)
FG%
25-71 (35.2%)
3-11 (27.3%)
3PM
4-17 (23.5%)
20-24 (83.3%)
FTM
17-27 (63.0%)
47
Rebounds
49
11
Offensive Rebounds
13
36
Defensive Rebounds
36
20
Assists
15
8
Steals
6
2
Blocks
7
11
Turnovers
16
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
23
Fouls
20
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0