Top Performers
Points
32
Nash
PHX
Rebounds
13
Ming
HOU
Assists
13
Nash
PHX
Threes
4
Barbosa
PHX
45-92 (48.9%)
FG%
41-84 (48.8%)
12-28 (42.9%)
3PM
6-19 (31.6%)
10-15 (66.7%)
FTM
28-37 (75.7%)
44
Rebounds
43
11
Offensive Rebounds
8
33
Defensive Rebounds
35
21
Assists
20
5
Steals
11
5
Blocks
5
15
Turnovers
10
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
26
Fouls
18
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
2008-09 Western Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Lakers - z | 65 | 17 | .793 | |
| 2 |  Nuggets - y | 54 | 28 | .659 | 11.0 |
| 3 |  Spurs - y | 54 | 28 | .659 | 11.0 |
| 4 |  Trail Blazers - x | 54 | 28 | .659 | 11.0 |
| 5 |  Rockets - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 12.0 |
| 6 |  Mavericks - x | 50 | 32 | .610 | 15.0 |
| 7 |  Hornets - x | 49 | 33 | .598 | 16.0 |
| 8 |  Jazz - x | 48 | 34 | .585 | 17.0 |
| 9 |  Suns - e | 46 | 36 | .561 | 19.0 |
| 10 |  Warriors - e | 29 | 53 | .354 | 36.0 |
| 11 |  Timberwolves - e | 24 | 58 | .293 | 41.0 |
| 12 |  Grizzlies - e | 24 | 58 | .293 | 41.0 |
| 13 |  Thunder - e | 23 | 59 | .280 | 42.0 |
| 14 |  Clippers - e | 19 | 63 | .232 | 46.0 |
| 15 |  Kings - e | 17 | 65 | .207 | 48.0 |
Game Summary
The Houston Rockets squeaked out a win over the Phoenix Suns, 116 to 112, on March 6, 2009.
Game Info
March 5, 2009
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Barnes #22 | 38 | 17 | 9 (3) | 1 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 3 | 2 | 6-16 | 4-10 | 1-2 | 50.4 |
G. Hill #33 | 25 | 0 | 6 (0) | 1 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 2 | 3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
S. O'Neal #34 | 37 | 17 | 5 (3) | 2 | 1 | 2 | -7 | 3 | 4 | 8-12 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 66.0 |
J. Richardson #23 | 39 | 14 | 7 (2) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 4 | 5-11 | 0-4 | 4-6 | 51.3 |
S. Nash #13 | 40 | 32 | 5 (1) | 13 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 14-27 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 59.3 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Barbosa #10 | 33 | 24 | 3 (2) | 3 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 3 | 0 | 8-15 | 4-8 | 4-4 | 71.6 |
L. Amundson #17 | 15 | 8 | 2 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 0 | 5 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 73.5 |
S. Swift #4 | 11 | 0 | 4 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
R. Lopez #8 | 3 | 0 | 3 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -8 | 0 | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | PHX | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Sandiford-Artest #37 | 34 | 21 | 6 (0) | 3 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 1 | 0 | 7-15 | 2-6 | 5-6 | 59.5 |
S. Battier #31 | 35 | 2 | 3 (0) | 4 | 3 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 2 | 1-6 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 16.7 |
L. Scola #4 | 31 | 15 | 11 (3) | 0 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 64.4 |
Y. Ming #11 | 42 | 15 | 13 (2) | 6 | 2 | 2 | +8 | 2 | 4 | 6-16 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 42.2 |
A. Brooks #0 | 38 | 30 | 3 (1) | 3 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 4 | 4 | 11-20 | 4-7 | 4-4 | 68.9 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Landry #14 | 23 | 16 | 2 (1) | 0 | 4 | 0 | +3 | 2 | 3 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 4-8 | 76.0 |
K. Lowry #7 | 23 | 6 | 4 (1) | 3 | 1 | 0 | +12 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 61.5 |
V. Wafer #13 | 14 | 11 | 1 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2-7 | 0-2 | 7-7 | 54.6 |
| 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
M. Barnes makes 2PT shot
1Q
M. Sandiford-Artest makes 2PT shot
1Q
L. Scola makes 2PT shot
1Q
L. Scola makes 2PT shot
1Q
M. Barnes makes 25' 3PT shot
1Q
S. O'Neal makes 6' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Scola makes 2PT shot
1Q
A. Brooks makes 21' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Scola makes 2PT shot
1Q
K. Lowry makes 15' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Richardson makes 2PT shot
1Q
L. Scola makes 2PT shot
1Q
C. Landry makes 2PT shot
1Q
L. Barbosa makes 2PT shot
1Q
L. Amundson makes 2PT shot
1Q
J. Richardson makes 2PT shot
1Q
L. Barbosa makes 2PT shot
2Q
Y. Ming makes 19' 2PT shot
2Q
S. Nash makes 24' 3PT shot
2Q
Y. Ming makes 6' 2PT shot
2Q
L. Amundson makes 2PT shot
2Q
L. Barbosa makes 24' 3PT shot
2Q
Y. Ming makes 13' 2PT shot
2Q
V. Wafer makes 14' 2PT shot
2Q
A. Brooks makes 16' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Landry makes 8' 2PT shot
2Q
L. Barbosa makes 10' 2PT shot
2Q
S. O'Neal makes 2PT shot
2Q
Y. Ming makes 6' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Landry makes 2PT shot
2Q
A. Brooks makes 24' 3PT shot
2Q
S. O'Neal makes 2PT shot
2Q
Y. Ming makes 7' 2PT shot
2Q
L. Barbosa makes 25' 3PT shot
2Q
J. Richardson makes 2PT shot
2Q
M. Sandiford-Artest makes 25' 3PT shot
2Q
A. Brooks makes 2PT shot
2Q
M. Barnes makes 25' 3PT shot
2Q
L. Scola makes 18' 2PT shot
2Q
S. O'Neal makes 2PT shot
2Q
J. Richardson makes 2PT shot
3Q
S. Nash makes 12' 2PT shot
3Q
M. Barnes makes 10' 2PT shot
3Q
A. Brooks makes 24' 3PT shot
3Q
S. Nash makes 12' 2PT shot
3Q
S. Nash makes 11' 2PT shot
3Q
S. Nash makes 14' 2PT shot
3Q
Y. Ming makes 10' 2PT shot
3Q
A. Brooks makes 24' 3PT shot
3Q
S. Nash makes 25' 3PT shot
3Q
A. Brooks makes 2PT shot
3Q
S. O'Neal makes 2PT shot
3Q
M. Sandiford-Artest makes 21' 2PT shot
3Q
S. Nash makes 2PT shot
3Q
M. Sandiford-Artest makes 2PT shot
3Q
M. Barnes makes 25' 3PT shot
3Q
S. Battier makes 2PT shot
3Q
L. Barbosa makes 24' 3PT shot
3Q
L. Amundson makes 2PT shot
3Q
L. Amundson makes 2PT shot
3Q
V. Wafer makes 10' 2PT shot
3Q
S. Nash makes 8' 2PT shot
4Q
K. Lowry makes 2PT shot
4Q
S. O'Neal makes 2PT shot
4Q
S. O'Neal makes 2PT shot
4Q
A. Brooks makes 2PT shot
4Q
S. Nash makes 16' 2PT shot
4Q
S. Nash makes 14' 2PT shot
4Q
C. Landry makes 2PT shot
4Q
J. Richardson makes 2PT shot
4Q
C. Landry makes 2PT shot
4Q
S. Nash makes 24' 3PT shot
4Q
A. Brooks makes 26' 3PT shot
4Q
M. Barnes makes 25' 3PT shot
4Q
M. Sandiford-Artest makes 23' 3PT shot
4Q
S. Nash makes 12' 2PT shot
4Q
C. Landry makes 2PT shot
4Q
S. O'Neal makes 2PT shot
4Q
L. Barbosa makes 2PT shot
4Q
M. Sandiford-Artest makes 20' 2PT shot
4Q
S. Nash makes 14' 2PT shot
4Q
M. Sandiford-Artest makes 13' 2PT shot
4Q
L. Barbosa makes 24' 3PT shot
4Q
A. Brooks makes 11' 2PT shot
4Q
S. Nash makes 25' 3PT shot
4Q
A. Brooks makes 2PT shot
4Q
45-92 (48.9%)
FG%
41-84 (48.8%)
12-28 (42.9%)
3PM
6-19 (31.6%)
10-15 (66.7%)
FTM
28-37 (75.7%)
44
Rebounds
43
11
Offensive Rebounds
8
33
Defensive Rebounds
35
21
Assists
20
5
Steals
11
5
Blocks
5
15
Turnovers
10
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
26
Fouls
18
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0