Houston 85, Utah 98

April 28, 2007

Opening Round - Utah wins 4-3

Delta Center (Salt Lake City, Utah)

Attendance: 19,911

Officials: N/A

Team Rebounds: Houston (9) Utah (10)

Technicals: Houston (0) Utah (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
HOU (52-30) 21 24 17 23 85
UTH (51-31) 19 31 33 15 98

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
HOU 87 98.0 113.0
UTH 87 113.0 98.0

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
HOU .461 0.173 0.275 0.197
UTH .474 0.127 0.289 0.342

Houston Rockets

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
12 Rafer Alston Starter PG 40:08 5-14 2-7 0-0 12.5 1 8 9 6 4 1 1 2 12
31 Shane Battier Starter SF 38:10 4-8 2-5 0-0 7.0 0 0 0 5 2 0 0 1 10
44 Chuck Hayes Starter PF 27:59 2-3 0-1 0-1 4.4 0 4 4 0 4 3 0 1 4
3 Tracy McGrady Starter SG 36:49 6-18 1-3 5-6 4.8 0 4 4 4 5 0 0 2 18
11 Yao Ming Starter C 35:44 8-15 0-0 4-4 10.5 4 5 9 2 5 0 1 5 20
2 Luther Head Bench SF 21:15 3-7 1-3 1-2 1.2 1 1 2 0 3 1 0 2 8
5 Juwan Howard Bench PF 19:04 2-7 0-0 1-3 0.4 2 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 5
15 John Lucas Bench PG 07:52 0-1 0-1 0-0 -1.8 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
55 Dikembe Mutombo Bench C 07:21 1-1 0-0 0-0 5.2 2 2 4 1 1 0 0 0 2
10 Vassilis Spanoulis Bench SG 02:49 1-2 0-0 2-2 3.5 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
25 Jake Tsakalidis Bench C 02:49 0-0 0-0 2-2 4.5 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 2
  Team                   9         1  
        240 32-76 6-20 15-20 78.2 11 29 49 19 26 6 2 16 85
          42.1% 30.0% 75.0%                    

Utah Jazz

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
5 Carlos Boozer Starter PF 32:57 7-16 0-0 1-2 7.0 1 9 10 1 4 2 0 4 15
2 Derek Fisher Starter PG 26:44 1-6 0-0 4-5 7.4 0 1 1 6 2 1 1 0 6
47 Andrei Kirilenko Starter SF 29:03 0-1 0-0 3-4 10.2 2 2 4 4 4 1 4 1 3
13 Mehmet Okur Starter C 26:48 7-13 1-6 1-2 11.8 1 5 6 1 3 2 1 1 16
8 Deron Williams Starter SG 38:17 10-14 0-0 5-5 20.1 0 2 2 7 2 1 0 1 25
9 Ronnie Brewer Bench SG 02:49 0-1 0-0 0-0 -0.8 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
11 Dee Brown Bench PG 02:32 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
31 Jarron Collins Bench C 21:12 0-2 0-0 3-4 1.8 2 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 3
55 Babby Araujo Bench C 01:38 0-1 0-0 0-0 -1.8 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
10 Gordan Giricek Bench SG 16:05 3-6 1-2 2-2 0.8 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 9
15 Matt Harpring Bench SF 24:43 5-10 0-0 7-9 9.6 2 4 6 1 3 0 0 1 17
24 Paul Millsap Bench PF 17:12 2-6 0-0 0-0 5.2 3 3 6 1 1 0 0 0 4
  Team                   10            
        240 35-76 2-8 26-33 81.4 11 27 48 22 25 7 6 11 98
          46.1% 25.0% 78.8%                    

Houston Rockets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Rafer Alston
13.3p, 3.4r, 5.4a		 Tracy McGrady
24.6p, 5.3r, 6.5a		 Shane Battier
10.1p, 4.1r, 2.1a		 Chuck Hayes
5.6p, 6.7r, 0.6a		 Yao Ming
25p, 9.4r, 2a
Rotation  
 		  
 		 Luther Head
10.9p, 3.2r, 2.4a		 Juwan Howard
9.7p, 5.9r, 1.6a		  
 
Lim PT John Lucas
3.3p, 0.8r, 0.7a		 Vassilis Spanoulis
2.7p, 0.7r, 0.9a		  
 		  
 		 Dikembe Mutombo
3.1p, 6.5r, 0.2a
Lim PT  
 		  
 		  
 		  
 		 Jake Tsakalidis
2.3p, 2.9r, 0.1a

Utah Jazz Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Derek Fisher
10.1p, 1.8r, 3.3a		 Deron Williams
16.2p, 3.3r, 9.3a		 Andrei Kirilenko
8.3p, 4.7r, 2.9a		 Carlos Boozer
20.9p, 11.7r, 3a		 Mehmet Okur
17.6p, 7.2r, 2a
Rotation  
 		 Gordan Giricek
7.8p, 2.1r, 1a		 Matt Harpring
11.6p, 4.6r, 1.3a		 Paul Millsap
6.8p, 5.2r, 0.8a		 Jarron Collins
2.5p, 2.1r, 0.7a
Lim PT Dee Brown
1.9p, 0.8r, 1.7a		 Ronnie Brewer
4.6p, 1.3r, 0.4a		  
 		  
 		 Babby Araujo
2.6p, 2.4r, 0.4a

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