BOS
DENTop Performers
Points
25
Wesley
BOS
Rebounds
16
Johnson
DEN
Assists
12
Jackson
DEN
Threes
2
Ellis
DEN
43-85 (50.6%)
FG%
39-83 (47.0%)
2-6 (33.3%)
3PM
4-10 (40.0%)
16-21 (76.2%)
FTM
20-23 (87.0%)
40
Rebounds
43
10
Offensive Rebounds
11
30
Defensive Rebounds
32
24
Assists
27
6
Steals
6
3
Blocks
5
9
Turnovers
12
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
19
Fouls
23
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
1996-97 Eastern
BOS DEN
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bulls | 69 | 13 | .841 | |
| 2 |  Heat | 61 | 21 | .744 | 8.0 |
| 3 |  Knicks | 57 | 25 | .695 | 12.0 |
| 4 |  Hawks | 56 | 26 | .683 | 13.0 |
| 5 |  Pistons | 54 | 28 | .659 | 15.0 |
| 6 |  Hornets | 54 | 28 | .659 | 15.0 |
| 7 |  Magic | 45 | 37 | .549 | 24.0 |
| 8 |  Bullets | 44 | 38 | .537 | 25.0 |
| 9 |  Cavaliers | 42 | 40 | .512 | 27.0 |
| 10 |  Pacers | 39 | 43 | .476 | 30.0 |
| 11 |  Bucks | 33 | 49 | .402 | 36.0 |
| 12 |  Raptors | 30 | 52 | .366 | 39.0 |
| 13 |  Nets | 26 | 56 | .317 | 43.0 |
| 14 |  76ers | 22 | 60 | .268 | 47.0 |
| 15 |  Celtics | 15 | 67 | .183 | 54.0 |
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Jazz | 64 | 18 | .780 | |
| 2 |  SuperSonics | 57 | 25 | .695 | 7.0 |
| 3 |  Rockets | 57 | 25 | .695 | 7.0 |
| 4 |  Lakers | 56 | 26 | .683 | 8.0 |
| 5 |  Trail Blazers | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15.0 |
| 6 |  Timberwolves | 40 | 42 | .488 | 24.0 |
| 7 |  Suns | 40 | 42 | .488 | 24.0 |
| 8 |  Clippers | 36 | 46 | .439 | 28.0 |
| 9 |  Kings | 34 | 48 | .415 | 30.0 |
| 10 |  Warriors | 30 | 52 | .366 | 34.0 |
| 11 |  Mavericks | 24 | 58 | .293 | 40.0 |
| 12 |  Nuggets | 21 | 61 | .256 | 43.0 |
| 13 |  Spurs | 20 | 62 | .244 | 44.0 |
| 14 |  Grizzlies | 14 | 68 | .171 | 50.0 |
Game Summary
The Denver Nuggets couldn't pull it off against the Boston Celtics, 104 to 102, on December 30, 1996.
Game Info
December 29, 1996
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Fox #44 | 26 | 14 | 5 (1) | 2 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 1 | 4 | 5-12 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 50.9 |
E. Williams #55 | 31 | 10 | 2 (2) | 4 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 1 | 1 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 53.6 |
D. Radja #40 | 39 | 19 | 7 (0) | 4 | 2 | 1 | +11 | 0 | 3 | 8-18 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 48.1 |
G. Minor #9 | 36 | 16 | 4 (0) | 5 | 0 | 0 | +23 | 1 | 2 | 8-15 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 53.3 |
D. Wesley #4 | 46 | 25 | 2 (0) | 8 | 3 | 0 | +2 | 4 | 2 | 10-14 | 1-3 | 4-5 | 77.2 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Walker #88 | 32 | 12 | 10 (5) | 1 | 1 | 1 | -10 | 0 | 2 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 48.7 |
A. Lister #53 | 22 | 8 | 7 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -11 | 1 | 4 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 82.0 |
M. Conlon #30 | 8 | 0 | 3 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -6 | 1 | 1 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | BOS | 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 | 32 | 19 | 7 (0) | 1 | 1 | 0 | -12 | 1 | 3 | 7-13 | 2-2 | 3-3 | 66.3 |
A. McDyess #24 | 32 | 19 | 8 (3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -8 | 1 | 4 | 7-18 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 44.1 |
E. Johnson #40 | 41 | 8 | 16 (3) | 2 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 2 | 6 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 58.1 |
R. Pierce #22 | 33 | 21 | 2 (0) | 4 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 1 | 1 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 69.1 |
M. Jackson #13 | 46 | 6 | 5 (3) | 12 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 2 | 3-11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 27.3 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Ellis #9 | 29 | 16 | 2 (1) | 3 | 1 | 0 | +11 | 1 | 2 | 6-13 | 1-5 | 3-3 | 55.9 |
T. Hammonds #21 | 18 | 8 | 3 (1) | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 66.7 |
B. Thompson #6 | 9 | 5 | 0 (0) | 4 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 64.4 |
| 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
43-85 (50.6%)
FG%
39-83 (47.0%)
2-6 (33.3%)
3PM
4-10 (40.0%)
16-21 (76.2%)
FTM
20-23 (87.0%)
40
Rebounds
43
10
Offensive Rebounds
11
30
Defensive Rebounds
32
24
Assists
27
6
Steals
6
3
Blocks
5
9
Turnovers
12
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
19
Fouls
23
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
