Top Performers
Points
32
Richmond
SAC
Rebounds
23
Johnson
DEN
Assists
17
Jackson
DEN
Threes
3
Richmond
SAC
30-83 (36.1%)
FG%
36-83 (43.4%)
5-11 (45.5%)
3PM
7-21 (33.3%)
14-19 (73.7%)
FTM
16-23 (69.6%)
45
Rebounds
48
11
Offensive Rebounds
10
34
Defensive Rebounds
38
19
Assists
28
3
Steals
9
9
Blocks
5
12
Turnovers
11
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
22
Fouls
20
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
1996-97 Western Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Jazz - z | 64 | 18 | .780 | |
| 2 |  SuperSonics - y | 57 | 25 | .695 | 7.0 |
| 3 |  Rockets - x | 57 | 25 | .695 | 7.0 |
| 4 |  Lakers - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 8.0 |
| 5 |  Trail Blazers - x | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15.0 |
| 6 |  Timberwolves - x | 40 | 42 | .488 | 24.0 |
| 7 |  Suns - x | 40 | 42 | .488 | 24.0 |
| 8 |  Clippers - x | 36 | 46 | .439 | 28.0 |
| 9 |  Kings - e | 34 | 48 | .415 | 30.0 |
| 10 |  Warriors - e | 30 | 52 | .366 | 34.0 |
| 11 |  Mavericks - e | 24 | 58 | .293 | 40.0 |
| 12 |  Nuggets - e | 21 | 61 | .256 | 43.0 |
| 13 |  Spurs - e | 20 | 62 | .244 | 44.0 |
| 14 |  Grizzlies - e | 14 | 68 | .171 | 50.0 |
Game Summary
The Denver Nuggets dominated the Sacramento Kings, 95 to 79, on December 18, 1996.
Game Info
December 17, 1996
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Gamble #34 | 39 | 13 | 4 (0) | 5 | 1 | 1 | -13 | 0 | 2 | 5-12 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 50.5 |
M. Smith #34 | 40 | 11 | 10 (3) | 2 | 1 | 0 | -9 | 0 | 4 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 52.7 |
O. Polynice #0 | 41 | 11 | 18 (5) | 3 | 0 | 3 | -7 | 4 | 4 | 5-13 | 0-0 | 1-5 | 36.2 |
M. Richmond #2 | 43 | 32 | 3 (1) | 2 | 1 | 1 | -6 | 2 | 5 | 10-26 | 3-4 | 9-9 | 53.4 |
M. Abdul-Rauf #3 | 38 | 6 | 6 (1) | 3 | 0 | 0 | -22 | 3 | 3 | 3-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 23.1 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Hurley #7 | 24 | 3 | 3 (1) | 4 | 0 | 0 | -14 | 3 | 2 | 1-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 25.0 |
D. Causwell #31 | 15 | 3 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 4 | -9 | 0 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 38.7 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | SAC | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. McDyess #24 | 29 | 17 | 4 (1) | 2 | 0 | 3 | +3 | 2 | 3 | 8-15 | 0-1 | 1-5 | 49.4 |
E. Johnson #40 | 43 | 18 | 23 (1) | 1 | 3 | 1 | +10 | 0 | 4 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 59.2 |
D. Ellis #3 | 39 | 14 | 1 (0) | 4 | 1 | 0 | +7 | 1 | 0 | 6-17 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 41.2 |
B. Stith #23 | 32 | 13 | 5 (2) | 2 | 3 | 1 | +8 | 1 | 5 | 4-9 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 60.4 |
M. Jackson #13 | 48 | 13 | 7 (3) | 17 | 1 | 0 | +16 | 3 | 2 | 5-12 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 50.5 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Hammonds #21 | 22 | 7 | 3 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 2 | 1 | 2-9 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 32.5 |
B. Thompson #6 | 22 | 10 | 3 (0) | 2 | 1 | 0 | +11 | 0 | 4 | 3-6 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 68.3 |
L. Thompson #41 | 3 | 0 | 2 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
M. Booker #5 | 1 | 3 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 150.0 |
D. Ham #21 | 1 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 0 | 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
Scoring Plays
All Plays
O. Polynice makes 2PT shot
1Q
K. Gamble makes 6' 2PT shot
1Q
A. McDyess makes 15' 2PT shot
1Q
M. Jackson makes 11' 2PT shot
1Q
A. McDyess makes 14' 2PT shot
1Q
B. Stith makes 13' 2PT shot
1Q
M. Richmond makes 2PT shot
1Q
A. McDyess makes 4' 2PT shot
1Q
M. Jackson makes 25' 3PT shot
1Q
M. Smith makes 4' 2PT shot
1Q
M. Abdul-Rauf makes 20' 2PT shot
1Q
B. Stith makes 14' 2PT shot
1Q
A. McDyess makes 2PT shot
1Q
D. Ellis makes 19' 2PT shot
1Q
M. Richmond makes 18' 2PT shot
1Q
O. Polynice makes 17' 2PT shot
1Q
M. Jackson makes 16' 2PT shot
2Q
E. Johnson makes 17' 2PT shot
2Q
M. Smith makes 2PT shot
2Q
M. Jackson makes 3' 2PT shot
2Q
M. Richmond makes 2PT shot
2Q
M. Smith makes 2PT shot
2Q
E. Johnson makes 2PT shot
2Q
D. Ellis makes 18' 2PT shot
2Q
O. Polynice makes 2PT shot
2Q
A. McDyess makes 15' 2PT shot
2Q
K. Gamble makes 24' 3PT shot
2Q
E. Johnson makes 2PT shot
2Q
B. Thompson makes 23' 3PT shot
2Q
M. Abdul-Rauf makes 17' 2PT shot
2Q
A. McDyess makes 15' 2PT shot
2Q
M. Richmond makes 2PT shot
2Q
A. McDyess makes 7' 2PT shot
2Q
M. Richmond makes 11' 2PT shot
3Q
M. Richmond makes 22' 3PT shot
3Q
M. Richmond makes 12' 2PT shot
3Q
D. Ellis makes 19' 2PT shot
3Q
M. Abdul-Rauf makes 15' 2PT shot
3Q
A. McDyess makes 8' 2PT shot
3Q
O. Polynice makes 2PT shot
3Q
E. Johnson makes 2PT shot
3Q
D. Ellis makes 22' 3PT shot
3Q
B. Stith makes 24' 3PT shot
3Q
O. Polynice makes 12' 2PT shot
3Q
M. Richmond makes 24' 3PT shot
3Q
D. Ellis makes 19' 2PT shot
3Q
K. Gamble makes 2PT shot
3Q
M. Smith makes 2PT shot
3Q
K. Gamble makes 18' 2PT shot
3Q
M. Smith makes 5' 2PT shot
3Q
D. Ellis makes 24' 3PT shot
4Q
B. Hurley makes 24' 3PT shot
4Q
B. Thompson makes 24' 3PT shot
4Q
E. Johnson makes 2PT shot
4Q
E. Johnson makes 11' 2PT shot
4Q
B. Stith makes 11' 2PT shot
4Q
E. Johnson makes 11' 2PT shot
4Q
D. Causwell makes 12' 2PT shot
4Q
M. Jackson makes 8' 2PT shot
4Q
M. Richmond makes 2PT shot
4Q
T. Hammonds makes 13' 2PT shot
4Q
B. Thompson makes 17' 2PT shot
4Q
T. Hammonds makes 14' 2PT shot
4Q
M. Richmond makes 24' 3PT shot
4Q
K. Gamble makes 2PT shot
4Q
M. Booker makes 23' 3PT shot
4Q
30-83 (36.1%)
FG%
36-83 (43.4%)
5-11 (45.5%)
3PM
7-21 (33.3%)
14-19 (73.7%)
FTM
16-23 (69.6%)
45
Rebounds
48
11
Offensive Rebounds
10
34
Defensive Rebounds
38
19
Assists
28
3
Steals
9
9
Blocks
5
12
Turnovers
11
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
22
Fouls
20
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0