Top Performers
Points
21
Malone
UTA
Rebounds
9
Malone
UTA
Assists
13
Jackson
DEN
Threes
2
Ellis
DEN
39-76 (51.3%)
FG%
35-80 (43.8%)
4-6 (66.7%)
3PM
6-17 (35.3%)
22-31 (71.0%)
FTM
15-17 (88.2%)
34
Rebounds
40
10
Offensive Rebounds
14
24
Defensive Rebounds
26
23
Assists
22
7
Steals
1
4
Blocks
5
6
Turnovers
16
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
17
Fouls
27
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 were decisively beaten by the Utah Jazz, 104 to 91, on December 7, 1996.
Game Info
December 6, 1996
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Russell #3 | 27 | 10 | 7 (2) | 0 | 0 | 1 | +19 | 0 | 3 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 3-5 | 80.6 |
K. Malone #32 | 40 | 21 | 9 (1) | 5 | 1 | 2 | +27 | 2 | 1 | 8-20 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 46.4 |
G. Ostertag #00 | 29 | 10 | 6 (2) | 1 | 0 | 1 | +27 | 0 | 3 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 56.3 |
J. Hornacek #14 | 38 | 18 | 1 (0) | 2 | 3 | 0 | +28 | 1 | 4 | 7-11 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 73.1 |
J. Stockton #12 | 37 | 18 | 5 (2) | 12 | 3 | 0 | +4 | 0 | 2 | 7-12 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 67.6 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Keefe #31 | 18 | 5 | 2 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 53.9 |
A. Carr #33 | 17 | 7 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -16 | 0 | 1 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 50.9 |
H. Eisley #10 | 11 | 7 | 1 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 87.5 |
S. Anderson #40 | 10 | 4 | 2 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -15 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 34.0 |
G. Foster #44 | 10 | 4 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -12 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 51.5 |
C. Morris #34 | 3 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -7 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | UTA | 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 | 32 | 16 | 4 (1) | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | 6 | 8-16 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
E. Johnson #40 | 17 | 6 | 4 (1) | 1 | 0 | 1 | -13 | 1 | 0 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
D. Ellis #3 | 38 | 19 | 8 (3) | 2 | 1 | 0 | -20 | 1 | 5 | 5-16 | 2-8 | 7-7 | 49.8 |
B. Stith #23 | 35 | 11 | 5 (3) | 1 | 0 | 1 | -32 | 2 | 4 | 5-10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 55.0 |
M. Jackson #13 | 43 | 14 | 4 (1) | 13 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 6-11 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 63.6 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Ellis #20 | 28 | 14 | 5 (3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | 3 | 5-15 | 0-1 | 4-6 | 39.7 |
T. Hammonds #21 | 28 | 8 | 8 (2) | 0 | 0 | 1 | -9 | 0 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 69.4 |
B. Thompson #6 | 15 | 3 | 2 (0) | 5 | 0 | 0 | +15 | 3 | 2 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
J. McInnis #5 | 3 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -7 | 1 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
D. Ham #21 | 1 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 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
G. Ostertag makes 2PT shot
1Q
E. Johnson makes 2PT shot
1Q
J. Hornacek makes 8' 2PT shot
1Q
K. Malone makes 2PT shot
1Q
D. Ellis makes 18' 2PT shot
1Q
K. Malone makes 14' 2PT shot
1Q
M. Jackson makes 23' 3PT shot
1Q
K. Malone makes 16' 2PT shot
1Q
G. Ostertag makes 5' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Stockton makes 2PT shot
1Q
K. Malone makes 18' 2PT shot
1Q
A. McDyess makes 16' 2PT shot
1Q
K. Malone makes 15' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Hornacek makes 15' 2PT shot
1Q
A. McDyess makes 2PT shot
1Q
J. Hornacek makes 11' 2PT shot
1Q
D. Ellis makes 2PT shot
1Q
J. Hornacek makes 22' 3PT shot
1Q
A. McDyess makes 15' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Ellis makes 16' 2PT shot
1Q
M. Jackson makes 6' 2PT shot
1Q
K. Malone makes 10' 2PT shot
1Q
M. Jackson makes 2PT shot
1Q
H. Eisley makes 6' 2PT shot
1Q
A. McDyess makes 17' 2PT shot
2Q
S. Anderson makes 10' 2PT shot
2Q
A. McDyess makes 17' 2PT shot
2Q
B. Thompson makes 24' 3PT shot
2Q
A. Carr makes 16' 2PT shot
2Q
L. Ellis makes 18' 2PT shot
2Q
G. Foster makes 16' 2PT shot
2Q
A. McDyess makes 2PT shot
2Q
M. Jackson makes 6' 2PT shot
2Q
E. Johnson makes 2PT shot
2Q
A. Carr makes 15' 2PT shot
2Q
A. McDyess makes 16' 2PT shot
2Q
S. Anderson makes 2PT shot
2Q
D. Ellis makes 23' 3PT shot
2Q
J. Stockton makes 18' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Stockton makes 2PT shot
2Q
K. Malone makes 17' 2PT shot
2Q
B. Stith makes 2PT shot
2Q
J. Hornacek makes 2PT shot
2Q
D. Ellis makes 16' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Hornacek makes 19' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Stockton makes 25' 3PT shot
2Q
J. Stockton makes 16' 2PT shot
3Q
B. Stith makes 20' 2PT shot
3Q
G. Ostertag makes 2PT shot
3Q
E. Johnson makes 2PT shot
3Q
B. Russell makes 2PT shot
3Q
K. Malone makes 4' 2PT shot
3Q
L. Ellis makes 18' 2PT shot
3Q
L. Ellis makes 5' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Stockton makes 2PT shot
3Q
G. Ostertag makes 5' 2PT shot
3Q
T. Hammonds makes 2PT shot
3Q
H. Eisley makes 2PT shot
3Q
B. Russell makes 24' 3PT shot
3Q
T. Hammonds makes 5' 2PT shot
3Q
H. Eisley makes 26' 3PT shot
3Q
B. Stith makes 2PT shot
3Q
B. Russell makes 2PT shot
3Q
M. Jackson makes 24' 3PT shot
4Q
A. McDyess makes 7' 2PT shot
4Q
L. Ellis makes 6' 2PT shot
4Q
A. Keefe makes 2PT shot
4Q
B. Stith makes 18' 2PT shot
4Q
B. Stith makes 23' 3PT shot
4Q
J. Stockton makes 2PT shot
4Q
D. Ellis makes 24' 3PT shot
4Q
A. Carr makes 17' 2PT shot
4Q
J. Hornacek makes 15' 2PT shot
4Q
M. Jackson makes 2PT shot
4Q
39-76 (51.3%)
FG%
35-80 (43.8%)
4-6 (66.7%)
3PM
6-17 (35.3%)
22-31 (71.0%)
FTM
15-17 (88.2%)
34
Rebounds
40
10
Offensive Rebounds
14
24
Defensive Rebounds
26
23
Assists
22
7
Steals
1
4
Blocks
5
6
Turnovers
16
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
17
Fouls
27
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0