Top Performers
Points
23
Ellis
DEN

Rebounds
12
Garrett
DEN

Assists
5
Oakley
NYK

Threes
3
Houston
NYK

34-79 (43.0%)
FG%
31-78 (39.7%)
8-17 (47.1%)
3PM
3-13 (23.1%)
15-23 (65.2%)
FTM
12-19 (63.2%)
46
Rebounds
43
16
Offensive Rebounds
16
30
Defensive Rebounds
27
18
Assists
14
6
Steals
5
3
Blocks
9
9
Turnovers
10
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
17
Fouls
23
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
1997-98 Eastern Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62 | 20 | .756 | ||
| 2 | 55 | 27 | .671 | 7.0 | |
| 3 | 58 | 24 | .707 | 4.0 | |
| 4 | 51 | 31 | .622 | 11.0 | |
| 5 | 50 | 32 | .610 | 12.0 | |
| 6 | 47 | 35 | .573 | 15.0 | |
| 7 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 19.0 | |
| 8 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 19.0 | |
| 9 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 20.0 | |
| 10 | 41 | 41 | .500 | 21.0 | |
| 11 | 37 | 45 | .451 | 25.0 | |
| 12 | 36 | 46 | .439 | 26.0 | |
| 13 | 36 | 46 | .439 | 26.0 | |
| 14 | 31 | 51 | .378 | 31.0 | |
| 15 | 16 | 66 | .195 | 46.0 |
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62 | 20 | .756 | ||
| 2 | 61 | 21 | .744 | 1.0 | |
| 3 | 61 | 21 | .744 | 1.0 | |
| 4 | 56 | 26 | .683 | 6.0 | |
| 5 | 56 | 26 | .683 | 6.0 | |
| 6 | 46 | 36 | .561 | 16.0 | |
| 7 | 45 | 37 | .549 | 17.0 | |
| 8 | 41 | 41 | .500 | 21.0 | |
| 9 | 27 | 55 | .329 | 35.0 | |
| 10 | 20 | 62 | .244 | 42.0 | |
| 11 | 19 | 63 | .232 | 43.0 | |
| 12 | 19 | 63 | .232 | 43.0 | |
| 13 | 17 | 65 | .207 | 45.0 | |
| 14 | 11 | 71 | .134 | 51.0 |
Game Summary
The Denver Nuggets were decisively beaten by the New York Knicks, 91 to 77, on February 17, 1998.
Game Info
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Johnson #2 | 32 | 9 | 8 (3) | 2 | 1 | 0 | +15 | 1 | 3 | 4-13 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 32.4 |
C. Oakley #34 | 41 | 14 | 9 (4) | 5 | 3 | 2 | +14 | 1 | 1 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 64.3 |
C. Dudley #24 | 27 | 5 | 10 (5) | 0 | 1 | 1 | +10 | 0 | 1 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-5 | 34.7 |
A. Houston #20 | 32 | 21 | 4 (1) | 4 | 0 | 0 | +24 | 2 | 3 | 8-18 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 55.6 |
C. Ward #21 | 21 | 5 | 0 (0) | 3 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 1 | 1 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Childs #1 | 27 | 6 | 5 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 1 | 3 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 52.1 |
J. Starks #3 | 27 | 18 | 3 (0) | 3 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 2 | 1 | 6-14 | 3-7 | 3-4 | 57.1 |
C. Mills #24 | 23 | 12 | 7 (3) | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 4 | 5-8 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 67.6 |
H. Williams #32 | 8 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
A. Bowie #14 | 1 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | |
B. Thompson #6 | 1 | 1 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 26.6 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NYK | 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 | 39 | 23 | 11 (4) | 3 | 1 | 0 | -12 | 2 | 5 | 7-18 | 2-6 | 7-8 | 53.4 |
T. Battie #4 | 25 | 2 | 5 (2) | 0 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 0 | 1 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 16.7 |
D. Garrett #22 | 40 | 16 | 12 (6) | 2 | 0 | 4 | -11 | 1 | 2 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 62.7 |
E. Washington #14 | 14 | 2 | 3 (0) | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 0 | 4 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 33.3 |
B. Jackson #24 | 36 | 14 | 5 (0) | 3 | 1 | 0 | -16 | 4 | 5 | 6-11 | 1-1 | 1-4 | 54.9 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Newman #22 | 36 | 6 | 2 (1) | 3 | 2 | 1 | -10 | 2 | 3 | 2-11 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 24.4 |
A. Goldwire #5 | 31 | 10 | 0 (0) | 3 | 1 | 0 | -9 | 0 | 2 | 5-12 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 41.7 |
D. Fortson #15 | 19 | 4 | 5 (3) | 0 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 33.3 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DEN | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
C. Oakley makes 19' 2PT shot
1Q
B. Jackson makes 19' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Oakley makes 19' 2PT shot
1Q
D. Garrett makes 15' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Houston makes 20' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Ellis makes 8' 2PT shot
1Q
B. Jackson makes 19' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Oakley makes 20' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Mills makes 2PT shot
1Q
D. Garrett makes 2PT shot
1Q
C. Mills makes 18' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Mills makes 2PT shot
1Q
A. Goldwire makes 2PT shot
1Q
T. Battie makes 2PT shot
1Q
L. Ellis makes 2PT shot
1Q
D. Fortson makes 2PT shot
1Q
J. Starks makes 25' 3PT shot
1Q
D. Garrett makes 7' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Childs makes 2PT shot
2Q
E. Washington makes 15' 2PT shot
2Q
A. Goldwire makes 17' 2PT shot
2Q
D. Garrett makes 2PT shot
2Q
L. Johnson makes 2PT shot
2Q
J. Newman makes 2PT shot
2Q
J. Starks makes 2PT shot
2Q
A. Houston makes 25' 3PT shot
2Q
B. Jackson makes 16' 2PT shot
2Q
L. Johnson makes 2PT shot
2Q
C. Oakley makes 2PT shot
2Q
A. Houston makes 25' 3PT shot
2Q
A. Goldwire makes 12' 2PT shot
2Q
A. Houston makes 25' 3PT shot
2Q
L. Ellis makes 19' 2PT shot
3Q
A. Houston makes 15' 2PT shot
3Q
L. Ellis makes 27' 3PT shot
3Q
B. Jackson makes 13' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Oakley makes 21' 2PT shot
3Q
A. Houston makes 18' 2PT shot
3Q
A. Houston makes 11' 2PT shot
3Q
D. Garrett makes 15' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Ward makes 26' 3PT shot
3Q
C. Oakley makes 19' 2PT shot
3Q
L. Johnson makes 2PT shot
3Q
D. Garrett makes 2PT shot
3Q
C. Ward makes 2PT shot
3Q
B. Jackson makes 22' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Starks makes 17' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Starks makes 18' 2PT shot
3Q
D. Fortson makes 2PT shot
3Q
L. Ellis makes 26' 3PT shot
3Q
J. Starks makes 25' 3PT shot
3Q
J. Newman makes 2PT shot
3Q
D. Garrett makes 16' 2PT shot
4Q
C. Mills makes 2PT shot
4Q
L. Johnson makes 2PT shot
4Q
A. Goldwire makes 20' 2PT shot
4Q
J. Starks makes 25' 3PT shot
4Q
C. Dudley makes 2PT shot
4Q
L. Ellis makes 6' 2PT shot
4Q
C. Dudley makes 2PT shot
4Q
L. Ellis makes 12' 2PT shot
4Q
A. Houston makes 9' 2PT shot
4Q
C. Mills makes 24' 3PT shot
4Q
A. Goldwire makes 18' 2PT shot
4Q
B. Jackson makes 23' 3PT shot
4Q
34-79 (43.0%)
FG%
31-78 (39.7%)
8-17 (47.1%)
3PM
3-13 (23.1%)
15-23 (65.2%)
FTM
12-19 (63.2%)
46
Rebounds
43
16
Offensive Rebounds
16
30
Defensive Rebounds
27
18
Assists
14
6
Steals
5
3
Blocks
9
9
Turnovers
10
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
17
Fouls
23
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0