Portland 88, Houston 89

April 26, 2009

Opening Round - Houston wins 4-2

Toyota Center (Houston) (Houston, Texas)

Attendance: 18,271

Officials: Ron Garretson, Monty McCutchen, Greg Willard

Team Rebounds: Portland (3) Houston (9)

Technicals: Portland (0) Houston (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
POR (54-28) 22 22 26 18 88
HOU (26-25) 30 20 14 25 89

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
POR 81 108.2 109.5
HOU 81 109.5 108.2

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
POR .507 0.160 0.220 0.243
HOU .452 0.111 0.372 0.169

Portland Trail Blazers

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
12 LaMarcus Aldridge Starter PF 44:41 8-17 0-1 3-3 14.6 2 8 10 2 1 0 1 1 19
88 Nicolas Batum Starter SF 10:11 1-2 0-1 0-0 0.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 2
5 Steve Blake Starter PG 42:46 4-9 2-5 1-1 10.6 0 3 3 8 5 0 0 1 11
10 Joel Przybilla Starter C 27:26 2-2 0-0 0-0 13.8 5 7 12 1 4 1 2 1 4
7 Brandon Roy Starter SG 42:45 8-17 2-2 13-13 22.4 1 4 5 5 4 3 3 4 31
5 Rudy Fernandez Bench SG 23:41 2-5 1-2 0-0 5.2 0 4 4 1 2 1 0 0 5
44 Channing Frye Bench PF 02:48 0-2 0-0 0-0 -1.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
52 Greg Oden Bench C 10:47 0-1 0-0 0-0 -2.0 0 3 3 0 5 0 0 1 0
25 Travis Outlaw Bench SF 31:53 6-14 2-4 0-0 7.2 1 3 4 0 3 2 2 2 14
11 Sergio Rodriguez Bench PG 03:02 1-1 0-0 0-0 -0.8 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 2
  Team                   3            
        240 32-70 7-15 17-17 77.6 9 32 44 18 27 7 9 13 88
          45.7% 46.7% 100.0%                    

Houston Rockets

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
96 Metta World Peace Starter SG 38:08 5-20 1-5 1-3 4.6 2 1 3 9 2 1 0 3 12
31 Shane Battier Starter SF 40:34 5-8 4-6 0-0 19.2 1 7 8 6 2 0 0 0 14
0 Aaron Brooks Starter PG 24:24 1-5 1-2 2-4 1.5 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 5
11 Yao Ming Starter C 43:54 7-14 0-0 7-8 18.2 1 11 12 2 1 1 1 2 21
4 Luis Scola Starter PF 34:36 8-18 0-0 1-2 10.0 7 1 8 1 5 2 0 1 17
44 Chuck Hayes Bench C 04:06 0-0 0-0 0-0 -0.5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
14 Carl Landry Bench PF 12:48 2-4 0-0 0-0 2.5 2 2 4 0 2 0 0 1 4
7 Kyle Lowry Bench PG 24:12 1-6 0-0 2-4 3.5 3 2 5 1 2 3 0 2 4
13 Von Wafer Bench SG 17:18 4-8 3-3 1-1 9.6 0 2 2 3 1 0 0 0 12
  Team                   9            
        240 33-83 9-16 14-22 84.8 16 27 52 24 18 7 1 9 89
          39.8% 56.3% 63.6%                    

Portland Trail Blazers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Steve Blake
11p, 2.5r, 5a
Brandon Roy
22.6p, 4.7r, 5.1a
Nicolas Batum
5.4p, 2.8r, 0.9a
LaMarcus Aldridge
18.1p, 7.5r, 1.9a
Joel Przybilla
5.5p, 8.7r, 0.3a
Rotation  
 
Rudy Fernandez
10.4p, 2.7r, 2a
Travis Outlaw
12.8p, 4.1r, 1a
 
 
Greg Oden
8.9p, 7r, 0.5a
Lim PT Sergio Rodriguez
4.5p, 1.6r, 3.6a
 
 
 
 
Channing Frye
4.2p, 2.2r, 0.4a
 
 

Houston Rockets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Aaron Brooks
11.2p, 2r, 3a
Metta World Peace
17.1p, 5.2r, 3.3a
Shane Battier
7.3p, 4.8r, 2.3a
Luis Scola
12.7p, 8.8r, 1.5a
Yao Ming
19.7p, 9.9r, 1.8a
Rotation Kyle Lowry
7.6p, 2.5r, 3.6a
Von Wafer
9.7p, 1.8r, 1.1a
 
 
Carl Landry
9.2p, 5r, 0.6a
 
 
Lim PT  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Chuck Hayes
1.3p, 3.5r, 0.6a

Today's Games

Chicago Bulls 121
Boston Celtics 118

Detroit Pistons 78
Cleveland Cavaliers 99

Houston Rockets 89
Portland Trail Blazers 88

Philadelphia Sixers 81
Orlando Magic 84