Top Performers
Points
28
Strickland
WAS

Rebounds
12
Howard
WAS

Assists
16
Jackson
DEN

Threes
4
Ellis
DEN

42-92 (45.7%)
FG%
40-85 (47.1%)
9-20 (45.0%)
3PM
6-17 (35.3%)
11-18 (61.1%)
FTM
20-22 (90.9%)
42
Rebounds
44
13
Offensive Rebounds
12
29
Defensive Rebounds
32
22
Assists
25
8
Steals
12
4
Blocks
6
17
Turnovers
17
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
22
Fouls
17
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 squeaked out a win over the Washington Bullets, 106 to 104, on February 5, 1997.
Game Info
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Grant #44 | 42 | 14 | 7 (2) | 2 | 1 | 2 | -9 | 2 | 4 | 5-11 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 58.9 |
J. Howard #5 | 43 | 22 | 12 (6) | 2 | 1 | 0 | -7 | 5 | 4 | 11-26 | 0-0 | 0-3 | 40.3 |
G. Muresan #77 | 30 | 7 | 8 (2) | 1 | 0 | 1 | +13 | 2 | 3 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 35.9 |
C. Cheaney #40 | 24 | 4 | 2 (1) | 1 | 1 | 0 | -7 | 1 | 4 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 33.3 |
R. Strickland #1 | 37 | 28 | 4 (1) | 10 | 0 | 1 | -11 | 4 | 1 | 13-20 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 64.3 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Murray #35 | 28 | 14 | 2 (0) | 2 | 3 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 1 | 4-9 | 3-6 | 3-3 | 67.8 |
J. Jackson #2 | 25 | 11 | 4 (1) | 0 | 2 | 0 | +5 | 0 | 3 | 4-9 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 61.1 |
C. Whitney #12 | 11 | 4 | 3 (0) | 4 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 1 | 2 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 51.5 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WAS | 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 | 34 | 18 | 11 (2) | 2 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 4 | 3 | 7-16 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 50.7 |
A. McDyess #24 | 34 | 6 | 9 (2) | 1 | 2 | 0 | -7 | 4 | 1 | 2-12 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 23.3 |
E. Johnson #40 | 29 | 10 | 8 (2) | 3 | 1 | 5 | +10 | 0 | 3 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 57.9 |
R. Pierce #22 | 30 | 23 | 1 (1) | 0 | 2 | 0 | +7 | 1 | 1 | 9-14 | 1-2 | 4-4 | 73.0 |
M. Jackson #13 | 42 | 14 | 9 (4) | 16 | 2 | 0 | +9 | 4 | 2 | 6-12 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 54.3 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Ellis #3 | 33 | 23 | 2 (0) | 2 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 2 | 2 | 8-14 | 4-9 | 3-3 | 75.1 |
K. Smith #30 | 18 | 9 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 2 | 1 | 4-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 64.3 |
T. Hammonds #21 | 14 | 3 | 2 (1) | 0 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 33.8 |
B. Thompson #6 | 6 | 0 | 1 (0) | 1 | 1 | 0 | -7 | 0 | 2 | 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 |
R. Pierce makes 24' 3PT shot
1Q
L. Ellis makes 8' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Howard makes 14' 2PT shot
1Q
A. McDyess makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
R. Pierce makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Howard makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
A. McDyess makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
R. Pierce makes 10' 2PT shot
1Q
R. Pierce makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
R. Strickland makes 8' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Howard makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Ellis makes 12' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Howard makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
R. Strickland makes 16' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Jackson makes 25' 3PT shot
1Q
J. Howard makes 15' 2PT shot
1Q
K. Smith makes 20' 2PT shot
1Q
R. Strickland makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
K. Smith makes 15' 2PT shot
1Q
M. Jackson makes 6' 2PT shot
1Q
H. Grant makes 17' 2PT shot
1Q
D. Ellis makes 19' 2PT shot
1Q
T. Hammonds makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
G. Muresan makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Howard makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
K. Smith makes 19' 2PT shot
2Q
T. Murray makes 23' 3PT shot
2Q
M. Jackson makes 4' 2PT shot
2Q
H. Grant makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
T. Murray makes 24' 3PT shot
2Q
H. Grant makes 17' 2PT shot
2Q
D. Ellis makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Howard makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
D. Ellis makes 25' 3PT shot
2Q
L. Ellis makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Howard makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
R. Pierce makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
D. Ellis makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
R. Strickland makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
M. Jackson makes 15' 2PT shot
2Q
R. Strickland makes 12' 2PT shot
2Q
H. Grant makes 24' 3PT shot
2Q
L. Ellis makes 13' 2PT shot
2Q
R. Pierce makes 17' 2PT shot
2Q
R. Strickland makes 13' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Cheaney makes 13' 2PT shot
3Q
L. Ellis makes 11' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Jackson makes 22' 3PT shot
3Q
J. Jackson makes 24' 3PT shot
3Q
L. Ellis makes 9' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Jackson makes 17' 2PT shot
3Q
L. Ellis makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
R. Pierce makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
G. Muresan makes 5' 2PT shot
3Q
M. Jackson makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Howard makes 4' 2PT shot
3Q
E. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
R. Strickland makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
D. Ellis makes 23' 3PT shot
3Q
D. Ellis makes 23' 3PT shot
3Q
R. Strickland makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Howard makes 12' 2PT shot
3Q
R. Strickland makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
M. Jackson makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
R. Strickland makes 13' 2PT shot
3Q
D. Ellis makes 22' 3PT shot
3Q
K. Smith makes 22' 3PT shot
3Q
J. Howard makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
T. Murray makes 24' 3PT shot
4Q
E. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
C. Whitney makes 24' 3PT shot
4Q
T. Murray makes 10' 2PT shot
4Q
R. Pierce makes 13' 2PT shot
4Q
C. Cheaney makes 6' 2PT shot
4Q
R. Strickland makes 7' 2PT shot
4Q
E. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
H. Grant makes 24' 3PT shot
4Q
R. Pierce makes 10' 2PT shot
4Q
R. Strickland makes 11' 2PT shot
4Q
M. Jackson makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
R. Strickland makes 11' 2PT shot
4Q
D. Ellis makes 17' 2PT shot
4Q
42-92 (45.7%)
FG%
40-85 (47.1%)
9-20 (45.0%)
3PM
6-17 (35.3%)
11-18 (61.1%)
FTM
20-22 (90.9%)
42
Rebounds
44
13
Offensive Rebounds
12
29
Defensive Rebounds
32
22
Assists
25
8
Steals
12
4
Blocks
6
17
Turnovers
17
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
22
Fouls
17
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0