Top Performers
Points
32
Newman
DEN
Rebounds
11
Fortson
DEN
Assists
12
Barkley
HOU
Threes
6
Bullard
HOU
40-82 (48.8%)
FG%
40-76 (52.6%)
4-10 (40.0%)
3PM
12-26 (46.2%)
17-22 (77.3%)
FTM
20-24 (83.3%)
42
Rebounds
30
15
Offensive Rebounds
9
27
Defensive Rebounds
21
31
Assists
26
12
Steals
7
2
Blocks
7
16
Turnovers
16
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
19
Fouls
14
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
1997-98 Western Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Jazz - z | 62 | 20 | .756 | |
| 2 |  SuperSonics - y | 61 | 21 | .744 | 1.0 |
| 3 |  Lakers - x | 61 | 21 | .744 | 1.0 |
| 4 |  Suns - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 6.0 |
| 5 |  Spurs - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 6.0 |
| 6 |  Trail Blazers - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 16.0 |
| 7 |  Timberwolves - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 17.0 |
| 8 |  Rockets - x | 41 | 41 | .500 | 21.0 |
| 9 |  Kings - e | 27 | 55 | .329 | 35.0 |
| 10 |  Mavericks - e | 20 | 62 | .244 | 42.0 |
| 11 |  Grizzlies - e | 19 | 63 | .232 | 43.0 |
| 12 |  Warriors - e | 19 | 63 | .232 | 43.0 |
| 13 |  Clippers - e | 17 | 65 | .207 | 45.0 |
| 14 |  Nuggets - e | 11 | 71 | .134 | 51.0 |
Game Summary
The Houston Rockets decisively defeated the Denver Nuggets, 112 to 101, on December 2, 1997.
Game Info
December 1, 1997
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Ellis #20 | 30 | 9 | 5 (1) | 7 | 2 | 0 | -14 | 1 | 3 | 4-9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
D. Garrett #22 | 29 | 6 | 11 (4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -13 | 2 | 1 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
J. Wolf #24 | 18 | 5 | 3 (1) | 0 | 1 | 1 | -13 | 0 | 1 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 42.5 |
E. Washington #14 | 40 | 14 | 2 (0) | 4 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 4 | 5-11 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 58.9 |
B. Jackson #24 | 23 | 6 | 6 (1) | 7 | 3 | 0 | -9 | 4 | 1 | 3-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 25.0 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Newman #22 | 36 | 32 | 1 (0) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 12-19 | 1-1 | 7-7 | 72.5 |
D. Fortson #15 | 30 | 22 | 11 (5) | 5 | 2 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 5 | 9-13 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 72.4 |
A. Goldwire #5 | 25 | 3 | 0 (0) | 5 | 3 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 26.0 |
P. Lauderdale #30 | 5 | 2 | 2 (2) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -9 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 33.3 |
G. Zidek #25 | 4 | 2 | 1 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 113.6 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | DEN | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Bullard #50 | 32 | 20 | 0 (0) | 1 | 1 | 2 | +18 | 1 | 4 | 7-14 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 71.4 |
C. Barkley #34 | 39 | 15 | 11 (5) | 12 | 2 | 0 | +23 | 1 | 1 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 55.5 |
K. Willis #42 | 35 | 19 | 7 (2) | 1 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 3 | 1 | 9-17 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 54.5 |
C. Drexler #22 | 38 | 22 | 4 (2) | 7 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 2 | 8-13 | 0-2 | 6-7 | 68.4 |
M. Maloney #12 | 23 | 5 | 1 (0) | 1 | 1 | 0 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 42.5 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Davis #15 | 27 | 12 | 1 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | +16 | 3 | 1 | 4-6 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 87.2 |
E. Johnson #8 | 24 | 17 | 2 (0) | 2 | 1 | 1 | +4 | 3 | 1 | 5-8 | 3-5 | 4-4 | 87.1 |
O. Harrington #32 | 21 | 2 | 4 (0) | 1 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 33.3 |
C. Jones #23 | 1 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | HOU | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
Scoring Plays
All Plays
K. Willis makes 4' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Ellis makes 4' 2PT shot
1Q
M. Bullard makes 24' 3PT shot
1Q
M. Bullard makes 24' 3PT shot
1Q
C. Drexler makes 10' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Ellis makes 17' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Drexler makes 18' 2PT shot
1Q
E. Washington makes 16' 2PT shot
1Q
D. Garrett makes 2PT shot
1Q
B. Jackson makes 19' 2PT shot
1Q
M. Bullard makes 22' 3PT shot
1Q
B. Jackson makes 22' 2PT shot
1Q
M. Maloney makes 25' 3PT shot
1Q
J. Wolf makes 17' 2PT shot
1Q
E. Washington makes 23' 3PT shot
1Q
C. Drexler makes 2PT shot
1Q
C. Barkley makes 2PT shot
1Q
L. Ellis makes 17' 2PT shot
1Q
E. Washington makes 24' 3PT shot
1Q
K. Willis makes 2PT shot
1Q
J. Newman makes 2PT shot
1Q
D. Garrett makes 2PT shot
1Q
O. Harrington makes 5' 2PT shot
1Q
K. Willis makes 3' 2PT shot
1Q
D. Fortson makes 6' 2PT shot
1Q
E. Johnson makes 22' 3PT shot
1Q
E. Davis makes 2PT shot
2Q
D. Fortson makes 2PT shot
2Q
C. Barkley makes 17' 2PT shot
2Q
A. Goldwire makes 16' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Barkley makes 17' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Drexler makes 2PT shot
2Q
E. Davis makes 24' 3PT shot
2Q
P. Lauderdale makes 2PT shot
2Q
E. Johnson makes 24' 3PT shot
2Q
J. Newman makes 2PT shot
2Q
E. Davis makes 2PT shot
2Q
M. Bullard makes 25' 3PT shot
2Q
B. Jackson makes 2PT shot
2Q
M. Bullard makes 24' 3PT shot
2Q
L. Ellis makes 24' 3PT shot
2Q
K. Willis makes 2PT shot
2Q
K. Willis makes 4' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Wolf makes 10' 2PT shot
2Q
E. Davis makes 23' 3PT shot
2Q
D. Garrett makes 4' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Barkley makes 2PT shot
2Q
K. Willis makes 5' 2PT shot
3Q
M. Maloney makes 20' 2PT shot
3Q
M. Bullard makes 2PT shot
3Q
C. Drexler makes 2PT shot
3Q
C. Drexler makes 4' 2PT shot
3Q
D. Fortson makes 2PT shot
3Q
D. Fortson makes 9' 2PT shot
3Q
K. Willis makes 2PT shot
3Q
J. Newman makes 2PT shot
3Q
C. Drexler makes 2PT shot
3Q
J. Newman makes 2PT shot
3Q
D. Fortson makes 2PT shot
3Q
K. Willis makes 3' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Newman makes 5' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Drexler makes 2PT shot
3Q
D. Fortson makes 2PT shot
3Q
E. Washington makes 21' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Newman makes 21' 2PT shot
3Q
E. Johnson makes 25' 3PT shot
4Q
D. Fortson makes 2PT shot
4Q
E. Johnson makes 22' 2PT shot
4Q
E. Johnson makes 2PT shot
4Q
D. Fortson makes 6' 2PT shot
4Q
J. Newman makes 22' 2PT shot
4Q
J. Newman makes 2PT shot
4Q
J. Newman makes 2PT shot
4Q
J. Newman makes 19' 2PT shot
4Q
D. Fortson makes 2PT shot
4Q
J. Newman makes 2PT shot
4Q
K. Willis makes 2PT shot
4Q
E. Washington makes 2PT shot
4Q
M. Bullard makes 24' 3PT shot
4Q
J. Newman makes 25' 3PT shot
4Q
40-82 (48.8%)
FG%
40-76 (52.6%)
4-10 (40.0%)
3PM
12-26 (46.2%)
17-22 (77.3%)
FTM
20-24 (83.3%)
42
Rebounds
30
15
Offensive Rebounds
9
27
Defensive Rebounds
21
31
Assists
26
12
Steals
7
2
Blocks
7
16
Turnovers
16
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
19
Fouls
14
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0