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Charlotte Hornets 80–86 Phoenix Suns: NBA regular season, 4 January 2000

Phoenix Suns defeated Charlotte Hornets 86–80 on 4 January 2000 in the NBA regular season. The 1999-2000 fixture paired the visiting Charlotte Hornets with the home Phoenix Suns.

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The game

Phoenix Suns defeated Charlotte Hornets 86–80 on 4 January 2000 in the NBA regular season. The 1999-2000 fixture paired the visiting Charlotte Hornets with the home Phoenix Suns.

The final difference was 6 points. Charlotte Hornets finished with 80 points and Phoenix Suns with 86.

The scoring by quarter

Quarter 1 finished Charlotte Hornets 23–26 Phoenix Suns. At the end of that period, Phoenix Suns led 26–23.

Quarter 2 finished Charlotte Hornets 22–22 Phoenix Suns. At the end of that period, Phoenix Suns led 48–45.

Quarter 3 finished Charlotte Hornets 17–25 Phoenix Suns. At the end of that period, Phoenix Suns led 73–62.

Quarter 4 finished Charlotte Hornets 18–13 Phoenix Suns. At the end of that period, Phoenix Suns led 86–80.

The players and their numbers

David Wesley scored 18 points for Charlotte Hornets, with 3 rebounds and 5 assists. David Wesley made 6 of 19 field-goal attempts and 1 of 2 free throws.

Elden Campbell scored 18 points for Charlotte Hornets, with 5 rebounds and 1 assist. Elden Campbell made 6 of 15 field-goal attempts and 6 of 7 free throws.

Derrick Coleman scored 14 points for Charlotte Hornets, with 19 rebounds and 1 assist. Derrick Coleman made 4 of 14 field-goal attempts and 5 of 7 free throws.

Clifford Robinson scored 30 points for Phoenix Suns, with 9 rebounds and 5 assists. Clifford Robinson made 12 of 19 field-goal attempts and 2 of 5 free throws.

Todd Day scored 13 points for Phoenix Suns, with 7 rebounds and 2 assists. Todd Day made 5 of 13 field-goal attempts and 0 of 0 free throws.

Jason Kidd scored 11 points for Phoenix Suns, with 7 rebounds and 10 assists. Jason Kidd made 4 of 12 field-goal attempts and 2 of 2 free throws.

Shooting, rebounding and possession

Charlotte Hornets made 26 of 81 field-goal attempts, including 6 of 14 three-point attempts. The team also converted 22 of 32 free throws.

Charlotte Hornets collected 47 rebounds (18 offensive and 29 defensive), recorded 14 assists and committed 15 turnovers. The defensive totals were 11 steals and 5 blocks.

Phoenix Suns made 34 of 80 field-goal attempts, including 9 of 24 three-point attempts. The team also converted 9 of 13 free throws.

Phoenix Suns collected 56 rebounds (17 offensive and 39 defensive), recorded 24 assists and committed 23 turnovers. The defensive totals were 8 steals and 7 blocks.

Period by period

Charlotte Hornets at Phoenix Suns
PeriodCharlotte HornetsPhoenix Suns
Quarter 12326
Quarter 22222
Quarter 31725
Quarter 41813
Total8086

Team statistics

Charlotte Hornets and Phoenix Suns
StatisticCharlotte HornetsPhoenix Suns
Field goals26/8134/80
Three-pointers6/149/24
Free throws22/329/13
Rebounds4756
Assists1424
Turnovers1523
Steals118
Blocks57

Sources

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