Denver 105, Houston 120

March 29, 1997

Regular Season

Compaq Center (Houston, Texas)

Attendance: 16,285

Officials: Leroy Richardson, Joe Forte, Ron Olesiak

Team Rebounds: Denver (9) Houston (11)

Technicals: Denver (0) Houston (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
DEN (19-51) 18 36 24 27 105
HOU (48-23) 28 25 40 27 120

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
DEN 98 106.9 122.2
HOU 98 122.2 106.9

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
DEN .494 0.112 0.156 0.293
HOU .577 0.081 0.111 0.274

Denver Nuggets

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
3 Dale Ellis Starter SG 36:00 7-12 3-7 0-1 8.9 1 1 2 3 3 0 0 2 17
20 LaPhonso Ellis Starter SF 47:00 9-21 3-9 3-4 19.0 3 13 16 3 3 1 0 3 24
5 Anthony Goldwire Starter PG 16:00 0-5 0-1 4-4 0.2 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 4
50 Ervin Johnson Starter C 20:00 2-4 0-0 0-0 5.0 0 8 8 0 6 0 1 0 4
24 Antonio McDyess Starter PF 46:00 7-19 0-1 7-9 14.1 1 9 10 2 2 2 1 1 21
53 Jerome Allen Bench SG 17:00 2-5 0-2 3-5 3.6 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 7
21 Tom Hammonds Bench PF 16:00 2-3 0-0 0-0 3.2 1 2 3 1 4 1 0 1 4
30 Kenny Smith Bench PG 32:00 5-10 3-5 5-7 14.6 0 1 1 8 0 0 0 2 18
25 George Zidek Bench C 10:00 2-3 0-0 2-4 3.0 0 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 6
  Team                   9         1  
        240 36-82 9-25 24-34 89.8 7 38 54 22 23 4 2 12 105
          43.9% 36.0% 70.6%                    

Houston Rockets

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
22 Clyde Drexler Starter SF 36:00 7-16 0-5 4-6 14.8 2 6 8 7 3 0 0 1 18
17 Mario Elie Starter SG 40:00 6-10 4-7 2-2 22.0 0 5 5 6 3 4 0 0 18
12 Matt Maloney Starter PG 30:00 4-5 3-3 0-0 18.2 0 2 2 12 1 1 0 3 11
34 Hakeem Olajuwon Starter C 39:00 14-24 1-1 16-17 30.6 1 10 11 4 5 0 2 2 45
43 Kevin Willis Starter PF 05:00 0-2 0-0 0-0 0.0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
50 Matt Bullard Bench PF 17:00 3-7 2-5 0-0 2.8 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 1 8
32 Othella Harrington Bench PF 34:00 4-4 0-0 1-2 6.2 0 4 4 0 4 0 0 0 9
8 Eddie Johnson Bench SF 21:00 4-11 1-4 0-0 2.8 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 1 9
2 Sedale Threatt Bench PG 18:00 1-5 0-1 0-0 1.0 0 1 1 3 2 0 0 0 2
  Team                   11            
        240 43-84 11-26 23-27 110.4 4 32 47 36 23 5 2 8 120
          51.2% 42.3% 85.2%                    

Denver Nuggets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Anthony Goldwire
6.4p, 1.4r, 3.2a		 Dale Ellis
16.2p, 3.5r, 1.8a		 LaPhonso Ellis
22.1p, 6.9r, 2.3a		 Antonio McDyess
17.6p, 7.1r, 1.4a		 Ervin Johnson
7.1p, 10.6r, 0.9a
Rotation Kenny Smith
5.6p, 0.8r, 2a		 Jerome Allen
3p, 1.3r, 2a		  
 		 Tom Hammonds
4.7p, 4.5r, 0.6a		 George Zidek
2.7p, 1.7r, 0.3a

Houston Rockets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Matt Maloney
8.6p, 1.9r, 3.8a		 Mario Elie
11.5p, 2.9r, 4a		 Clyde Drexler
17.9p, 5.9r, 5.9a		 Kevin Willis
11.5p, 7.6r, 0.9a		 Hakeem Olajuwon
23.9p, 9.4r, 3.2a
Rotation Sedale Threatt
3.5p, 0.7r, 1.6a		  
 		 Eddie Johnson
7.1p, 2.3r, 0.9a		 Othella Harrington
4.9p, 3.6r, 0.3a		  
 
Rotation  
 		  
 		  
 		 Matt Bullard
4.7p, 1.6r, 1a		  
 

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