HOU
DENTop Performers
Points
33
Willis
HOU
Rebounds
19
Willis
HOU
Assists
8
Barkley
HOU
Threes
3
Drexler
HOU
43-93 (46.2%)
FG%
39-94 (41.5%)
7-25 (28.0%)
3PM
7-18 (38.9%)
23-26 (88.5%)
FTM
30-41 (73.2%)
53
Rebounds
46
18
Offensive Rebounds
16
35
Defensive Rebounds
30
32
Assists
21
8
Steals
11
13
Blocks
7
18
Turnovers
10
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
25
Fouls
23
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
1997-98 Western
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Jazz | 62 | 20 | .756 | |
| 2 |  SuperSonics | 61 | 21 | .744 | 1.0 |
| 3 |  Lakers | 61 | 21 | .744 | 1.0 |
| 4 |  Suns | 56 | 26 | .683 | 6.0 |
| 5 |  Spurs | 56 | 26 | .683 | 6.0 |
| 6 |  Trail Blazers | 46 | 36 | .561 | 16.0 |
| 7 |  Timberwolves | 45 | 37 | .549 | 17.0 |
| 8 |  Rockets | 41 | 41 | .500 | 21.0 |
| 9 |  Kings | 27 | 55 | .329 | 35.0 |
| 10 |  Mavericks | 20 | 62 | .244 | 42.0 |
| 11 |  Grizzlies | 19 | 63 | .232 | 43.0 |
| 12 |  Warriors | 19 | 63 | .232 | 43.0 |
| 13 |  Clippers | 17 | 65 | .207 | 45.0 |
| 14 |  Nuggets | 11 | 71 | .134 | 51.0 |
Game Summary
The Denver Nuggets couldn't pull it off against the Houston Rockets, 116 to 115, on January 2, 1998.
Game Info
January 1, 1998
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Elie #17 | 36 | 7 | 3 (1) | 4 | 1 | 1 | -7 | 2 | 4 | 3-8 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 39.4 |
C. Barkley #32 | 42 | 21 | 14 (2) | 8 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 4 | 2 | 5-10 | 0-2 | 11-12 | 68.7 |
K. Willis #42 | 43 | 33 | 19 (11) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15-25 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 62.7 |
C. Drexler #22 | 42 | 21 | 4 (2) | 7 | 2 | 1 | +9 | 2 | 2 | 6-15 | 3-5 | 6-7 | 58.1 |
M. Maloney #12 | 27 | 10 | 3 (1) | 2 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 2 | 1 | 4-14 | 1-7 | 1-1 | 34.6 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Price #20 | 26 | 3 | 0 (0) | 4 | 2 | 1 | -11 | 4 | 6 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 37.5 |
E. Johnson #8 | 17 | 9 | 2 (0) | 1 | 1 | 0 | +7 | 1 | 2 | 4-7 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 60.5 |
M. Bullard #50 | 16 | 6 | 5 (0) | 2 | 0 | 4 | +5 | 0 | 3 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
R. Rhodes #1 | 11 | 2 | 1 (1) | 2 | 0 | 1 | -8 | 3 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 33.3 |
O. Harrington #32 | 5 | 4 | 2 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | HOU | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Ellis #30 | 29 | 22 | 6 (2) | 0 | 3 | 0 | -5 | 1 | 5 | 8-10 | 0-1 | 6-10 | 76.4 |
J. Newman #22 | 42 | 15 | 4 (1) | 1 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 4 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 6-6 | 70.5 |
T. Battie #4 | 23 | 4 | 5 (2) | 3 | 1 | 1 | -6 | 1 | 2 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 25.0 |
D. Garrett #22 | 43 | 2 | 9 (3) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-8 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 11.3 |
B. Jackson #24 | 30 | 20 | 4 (1) | 4 | 2 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 4 | 8-17 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 53.3 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Washington #14 | 34 | 21 | 3 (2) | 1 | 2 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 2 | 7-14 | 2-6 | 5-6 | 63.1 |
L. Ellis #20 | 30 | 26 | 9 (4) | 3 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 1 | 3 | 8-20 | 3-6 | 7-9 | 54.3 |
A. Goldwire #5 | 24 | 5 | 3 (1) | 8 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 1-7 | 1-3 | 2-4 | 28.5 |
D. Fortson #15 | 6 | 0 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 1 | 2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
P. Lauderdale #30 | 4 | 0 | 2 (0) | 0 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | DEN | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
OT
Scoring Plays
All Plays
43-93 (46.2%)
FG%
39-94 (41.5%)
7-25 (28.0%)
3PM
7-18 (38.9%)
23-26 (88.5%)
FTM
30-41 (73.2%)
53
Rebounds
46
18
Offensive Rebounds
16
35
Defensive Rebounds
30
32
Assists
21
8
Steals
11
13
Blocks
7
18
Turnovers
10
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
25
Fouls
23
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
