PHX
DENTop Performers
Points
20
Nash
PHX
Rebounds
12
Kidd
PHX
Assists
9
Nash
PHX
Threes
2
Nash
PHX
41-90 (45.6%)
FG%
26-72 (36.1%)
5-15 (33.3%)
3PM
5-11 (45.5%)
15-19 (78.9%)
FTM
24-31 (77.4%)
56
Rebounds
36
21
Offensive Rebounds
11
35
Defensive Rebounds
25
27
Assists
18
11
Steals
8
6
Blocks
10
15
Turnovers
17
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
27
Fouls
19
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 were easily defeated by the Phoenix Suns, 102 to 81, on December 20, 1997.
Game Info
December 19, 1997
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Robinson #3 | 25 | 14 | 6 (3) | 2 | 1 | 1 | +15 | 0 | 5 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 4-7 | 46.4 |
A. McDyess #24 | 17 | 13 | 5 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 6 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 56.8 |
H. Rod Williams #18 | 25 | 2 | 7 (2) | 1 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 0 | 3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 33.3 |
R. Chapman #3 | 30 | 12 | 4 (1) | 3 | 1 | 1 | +22 | 0 | 1 | 6-14 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 42.9 |
J. Kidd #5 | 35 | 7 | 12 (5) | 7 | 4 | 0 | +27 | 6 | 2 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 50.9 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Nash #13 | 29 | 20 | 1 (1) | 9 | 1 | 1 | +12 | 0 | 2 | 9-17 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 58.8 |
D. Manning #5 | 27 | 15 | 6 (3) | 3 | 2 | 1 | +22 | 4 | 3 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 76.8 |
C. Ceballos #1 | 26 | 12 | 9 (4) | 2 | 2 | 1 | +8 | 2 | 4 | 3-12 | 1-3 | 5-5 | 42.3 |
G. McCloud #21 | 18 | 2 | 4 (0) | 0 | 0 | 1 | -6 | 0 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 25.0 |
M. Milic #20 | 4 | 2 | 1 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
B. Thompson #6 | 4 | 3 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 75.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | PHX | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Ellis #20 | 22 | 3 | 3 (1) | 2 | 2 | 0 | -8 | 3 | 2 | 1-7 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 19.0 |
T. Battie #4 | 31 | 14 | 6 (1) | 1 | 1 | 2 | -21 | 4 | 2 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 6-7 | 49.7 |
D. Garrett #22 | 29 | 5 | 9 (5) | 0 | 0 | 5 | -13 | 1 | 1 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 25.9 |
E. Washington #14 | 33 | 14 | 4 (1) | 2 | 0 | 1 | -16 | 1 | 2 | 5-11 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 58.9 |
B. Jackson #24 | 29 | 11 | 8 (1) | 5 | 3 | 1 | -10 | 1 | 1 | 3-12 | 0-1 | 5-6 | 37.6 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Newman #22 | 24 | 10 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -16 | 1 | 0 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 64.4 |
D. Fortson #15 | 22 | 4 | 3 (1) | 1 | 0 | 1 | -7 | 2 | 5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 41.0 |
A. Goldwire #5 | 19 | 9 | 0 (0) | 3 | 1 | 0 | -6 | 3 | 3 | 4-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 75.0 |
H. Ellis #30 | 10 | 6 | 3 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 51.0 |
K. Garris #1 | 9 | 3 | 0 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 | -12 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 150.0 |
P. Lauderdale #30 | 8 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
J. Wolf #24 | 4 | 2 | 0 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
| 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
41-90 (45.6%)
FG%
26-72 (36.1%)
5-15 (33.3%)
3PM
5-11 (45.5%)
15-19 (78.9%)
FTM
24-31 (77.4%)
56
Rebounds
36
21
Offensive Rebounds
11
35
Defensive Rebounds
25
27
Assists
18
11
Steals
8
6
Blocks
10
15
Turnovers
17
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
27
Fouls
19
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
