Top Performers
Points
32
McDyess
DEN

Rebounds
18
Oakley
NYK

Assists
9
Goldwire
DEN

Threes
3
Starks
NYK

42-87 (48.3%)
FG%
39-92 (42.4%)
6-17 (35.3%)
3PM
7-20 (35.0%)
22-25 (88.0%)
FTM
23-28 (82.1%)
50
Rebounds
39
16
Offensive Rebounds
14
34
Defensive Rebounds
25
21
Assists
24
5
Steals
7
5
Blocks
5
15
Turnovers
9
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
26
Fouls
22
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
1996-97 Eastern Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 | 13 | .841 | ||
| 2 | 61 | 21 | .744 | 8.0 | |
| 3 | 57 | 25 | .695 | 12.0 | |
| 4 | 56 | 26 | .683 | 13.0 | |
| 5 | 54 | 28 | .659 | 15.0 | |
| 6 | 54 | 28 | .659 | 15.0 | |
| 7 | 45 | 37 | .549 | 24.0 | |
| 8 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 25.0 | |
| 9 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 27.0 | |
| 10 | 39 | 43 | .476 | 30.0 | |
| 11 | 33 | 49 | .402 | 36.0 | |
| 12 | 30 | 52 | .366 | 39.0 | |
| 13 | 26 | 56 | .317 | 43.0 | |
| 14 | 22 | 60 | .268 | 47.0 | |
| 15 | 15 | 67 | .183 | 54.0 |
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 64 | 18 | .780 | ||
| 2 | 57 | 25 | .695 | 7.0 | |
| 3 | 57 | 25 | .695 | 7.0 | |
| 4 | 56 | 26 | .683 | 8.0 | |
| 5 | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15.0 | |
| 6 | 40 | 42 | .488 | 24.0 | |
| 7 | 40 | 42 | .488 | 24.0 | |
| 8 | 36 | 46 | .439 | 28.0 | |
| 9 | 34 | 48 | .415 | 30.0 | |
| 10 | 30 | 52 | .366 | 34.0 | |
| 11 | 24 | 58 | .293 | 40.0 | |
| 12 | 21 | 61 | .256 | 43.0 | |
| 13 | 20 | 62 | .244 | 44.0 | |
| 14 | 14 | 68 | .171 | 50.0 |
Game Summary
The Denver Nuggets couldn't pull it off against the New York Knicks, 112 to 108, on February 28, 1997.
Game Info
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Johnson #2 | 39 | 21 | 4 (2) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 4 | 8-12 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 76.3 |
C. Oakley #34 | 42 | 10 | 18 (4) | 8 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 4 | 5 | 4-13 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 36.0 |
P. Ewing #33 | 41 | 22 | 12 (4) | 4 | 1 | 3 | +16 | 1 | 5 | 8-21 | 0-0 | 6-9 | 44.1 |
A. Houston #20 | 30 | 8 | 4 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 3 | 0 | 3-9 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 40.5 |
C. Ward #21 | 38 | 12 | 2 (0) | 2 | 1 | 0 | +13 | 2 | 2 | 5-7 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 85.7 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Starks #3 | 33 | 23 | 1 (0) | 3 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 8-14 | 3-6 | 4-4 | 73.0 |
B. Williams #52 | 18 | 8 | 7 (6) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 2 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 82.0 |
S. Brooks #1 | 11 | 2 | 1 (0) | 1 | 1 | 0 | -12 | 0 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 33.3 |
J. Wallace #44 | 7 | 6 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 2 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 77.3 |
W. McCarty #0 | 6 | 0 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| 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 | 45 | 29 | 6 (1) | 5 | 1 | 1 | -5 | 1 | 3 | 11-24 | 2-3 | 5-7 | 53.5 |
A. McDyess #24 | 44 | 32 | 7 (2) | 0 | 4 | 1 | +4 | 3 | 5 | 11-21 | 0-1 | 10-12 | 60.9 |
E. Johnson #40 | 32 | 4 | 7 (4) | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 6 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 40.0 |
B. Stith #23 | 48 | 17 | 5 (3) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6-11 | 1-1 | 4-5 | 64.4 |
A. Goldwire #5 | 43 | 13 | 2 (1) | 9 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 1 | 4-13 | 1-4 | 4-4 | 44.0 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Hammonds #21 | 21 | 2 | 6 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
D. Ellis #3 | 17 | 9 | 2 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 | -7 | 0 | 2 | 3-11 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 40.9 |
B. Thompson #6 | 10 | 2 | 2 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 33.3 |
J. Allen #53 | 5 | 0 | 2 (2) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 1 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 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 |
A. McDyess makes 7' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Johnson makes 15' 2PT shot
1Q
E. Johnson makes 15' 2PT shot
1Q
P. Ewing makes 2PT shot
1Q
A. Houston makes 2PT shot
1Q
C. Oakley makes 2PT shot
1Q
A. Goldwire makes 2PT shot
1Q
P. Ewing makes 2PT shot
1Q
B. Stith makes 17' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Oakley makes 13' 2PT shot
1Q
B. Stith makes 2PT shot
1Q
A. Houston makes 14' 2PT shot
1Q
T. Hammonds makes 2PT shot
1Q
C. Oakley makes 18' 2PT shot
1Q
S. Brooks makes 16' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Ellis makes 11' 2PT shot
1Q
A. McDyess makes 13' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Ellis makes 19' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Starks makes 2PT shot
1Q
C. Oakley makes 18' 2PT shot
1Q
A. McDyess makes 2PT shot
1Q
L. Ellis makes 13' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Starks makes 24' 3PT shot
1Q
L. Ellis makes 23' 3PT shot
1Q
D. Ellis makes 23' 3PT shot
2Q
J. Starks makes 17' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Starks makes 13' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Wallace makes 12' 2PT shot
2Q
D. Ellis makes 22' 3PT shot
2Q
J. Wallace makes 2PT shot
2Q
A. McDyess makes 16' 2PT shot
2Q
B. Williams makes 2PT shot
2Q
B. Williams makes 2PT shot
2Q
P. Ewing makes 14' 2PT shot
2Q
L. Johnson makes 9' 2PT shot
2Q
L. Ellis makes 7' 2PT shot
2Q
A. Goldwire makes 2PT shot
2Q
P. Ewing makes 10' 2PT shot
2Q
B. Stith makes 15' 2PT shot
2Q
P. Ewing makes 10' 2PT shot
2Q
A. McDyess makes 2PT shot
2Q
L. Johnson makes 22' 3PT shot
2Q
L. Johnson makes 2PT shot
2Q
A. Houston makes 12' 2PT shot
2Q
A. McDyess makes 2PT shot
3Q
L. Johnson makes 6' 2PT shot
3Q
A. McDyess makes 14' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Ward makes 2PT shot
3Q
L. Johnson makes 2PT shot
3Q
A. McDyess makes 14' 2PT shot
3Q
L. Ellis makes 2PT shot
3Q
A. McDyess makes 16' 2PT shot
3Q
L. Ellis makes 2PT shot
3Q
P. Ewing makes 9' 2PT shot
3Q
B. Williams makes 8' 2PT shot
3Q
L. Ellis makes 14' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Ward makes 24' 3PT shot
3Q
C. Ward makes 2PT shot
3Q
L. Ellis makes 24' 3PT shot
3Q
P. Ewing makes 9' 2PT shot
3Q
D. Ellis makes 23' 3PT shot
4Q
L. Johnson makes 5' 2PT shot
4Q
B. Stith makes 2PT shot
4Q
E. Johnson makes 6' 2PT shot
4Q
B. Thompson makes 16' 2PT shot
4Q
C. Ward makes 2PT shot
4Q
L. Johnson makes 4' 2PT shot
4Q
J. Starks makes 22' 3PT shot
4Q
J. Starks makes 2PT shot
4Q
A. Goldwire makes 23' 3PT shot
4Q
L. Ellis makes 6' 2PT shot
4Q
L. Ellis makes 8' 2PT shot
4Q
A. Goldwire makes 2PT shot
4Q
C. Ward makes 23' 3PT shot
OT
A. McDyess makes 13' 2PT shot
OT
J. Starks makes 24' 3PT shot
OT
B. Stith makes 24' 3PT shot
OT
B. Stith makes 2PT shot
OT
P. Ewing makes 6' 2PT shot
OT
A. McDyess makes 2PT shot
OT
J. Starks makes 2PT shot
OT
42-87 (48.3%)
FG%
39-92 (42.4%)
6-17 (35.3%)
3PM
7-20 (35.0%)
22-25 (88.0%)
FTM
23-28 (82.1%)
50
Rebounds
39
16
Offensive Rebounds
14
34
Defensive Rebounds
25
21
Assists
24
5
Steals
7
5
Blocks
5
15
Turnovers
9
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
26
Fouls
22
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0