Charlotte Hornets @ Houston Rockets

20-19, 8-12 Away

114

20-19, 8-12 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Hornets CHA	26	21	32	35	114
Rockets HOU	32	35	29	25	121

Houston RocketsRocketsHOU

31-9, 16-3 Home

121

31-9, 16-3 Home

Matchups

CHA

HOU leads season

1-0

HOU

114

Game 1@ HOU

Final

121

Game 2@ CHA

Final

107

Game Information

Houston, TX

Referee:Marc Davis

Referee:Rodney Mott

Referee:Justin Van Duyne

Eastern Conference

Southeast	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	.000	-	-
Miami	.000	-	-
Orlando	.000	-	-
Washington	.000	-	-
Charlotte	.000	-	-

Western Conference

Southwest	PCT	GB	STRK
New Orleans	.000	-	-
Dallas	.000	-	-
Houston	.000	-	-
San Antonio	.000	-	-
Memphis	.000	-	-

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