DEN
HOUTop 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
15
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
| 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 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 #32 | 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
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
15
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
