Basketball · National
Utah Jazz 90–99 Houston Rockets: NBA regular season, 9 April 2000
Houston Rockets defeated Utah Jazz 99–90 on 9 April 2000 in the NBA regular season. The 1999-2000 fixture paired the visiting Utah Jazz with the home Houston Rockets.
9 April 2000 · Houston
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The game
Houston Rockets defeated Utah Jazz 99–90 on 9 April 2000 in the NBA regular season. The 1999-2000 fixture paired the visiting Utah Jazz with the home Houston Rockets.
The final difference was 9 points. Utah Jazz finished with 90 points and Houston Rockets with 99.
The scoring by quarter
Quarter 1 finished Utah Jazz 18–23 Houston Rockets. At the end of that period, Houston Rockets led 23–18.
Quarter 2 finished Utah Jazz 17–22 Houston Rockets. At the end of that period, Houston Rockets led 45–35.
Quarter 3 finished Utah Jazz 32–31 Houston Rockets. At the end of that period, Houston Rockets led 76–67.
Quarter 4 finished Utah Jazz 23–23 Houston Rockets. At the end of that period, Houston Rockets led 99–90.
The players and their numbers
John Stockton scored 23 points for Utah Jazz, with 3 rebounds and 7 assists. John Stockton made 9 of 19 field-goal attempts and 4 of 4 free throws.
Karl Malone scored 20 points for Utah Jazz, with 5 rebounds and 4 assists. Karl Malone made 8 of 19 field-goal attempts and 4 of 4 free throws.
Bryon Russell scored 16 points for Utah Jazz, with 10 rebounds and 4 assists. Bryon Russell made 6 of 15 field-goal attempts and 4 of 6 free throws.
Steve Francis scored 26 points for Houston Rockets, with 5 rebounds and 7 assists. Steve Francis made 8 of 17 field-goal attempts and 6 of 8 free throws.
Walt Williams scored 21 points for Houston Rockets, with 1 rebound and 3 assists. Walt Williams made 7 of 10 field-goal attempts and 5 of 5 free throws.
Cuttino Mobley scored 16 points for Houston Rockets, with 3 rebounds and 2 assists. Cuttino Mobley made 6 of 14 field-goal attempts and 2 of 3 free throws.
Shooting, rebounding and possession
Utah Jazz made 33 of 87 field-goal attempts, including 1 of 10 three-point attempts. The team also converted 23 of 27 free throws.
Utah Jazz collected 42 rebounds (17 offensive and 25 defensive), recorded 19 assists and committed 9 turnovers. The defensive totals were 10 steals and 4 blocks.
Houston Rockets made 30 of 69 field-goal attempts, including 13 of 28 three-point attempts. The team also converted 26 of 32 free throws.
Houston Rockets collected 40 rebounds (8 offensive and 32 defensive), recorded 21 assists and committed 15 turnovers. The defensive totals were 4 steals and 2 blocks.
Period by period
| Period | Utah Jazz | Houston Rockets |
|---|---|---|
| Quarter 1 | 18 | 23 |
| Quarter 2 | 17 | 22 |
| Quarter 3 | 32 | 31 |
| Quarter 4 | 23 | 23 |
| Total | 90 | 99 |
Team statistics
| Statistic | Utah Jazz | Houston Rockets |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 33/87 | 30/69 |
| Three-pointers | 1/10 | 13/28 |
| Free throws | 23/27 | 26/32 |
| Rebounds | 42 | 40 |
| Assists | 19 | 21 |
| Turnovers | 9 | 15 |
| Steals | 10 | 4 |
| Blocks | 4 | 2 |
Sources
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