Top Performers
Points
26
McDyess
DEN
Rebounds
12
Hammonds
DEN
Assists
9
Kidd
PHX
Threes
4
Person
PHX
49-96 (51.0%)
FG%
41-95 (43.2%)
9-19 (47.4%)
3PM
10-28 (35.7%)
15-16 (93.8%)
FTM
21-21 (100.0%)
36
Rebounds
54
14
Offensive Rebounds
28
22
Defensive Rebounds
26
32
Assists
18
12
Steals
3
6
Blocks
6
8
Turnovers
19
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
15
Fouls
16
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 fell to the Phoenix Suns, 122 to 113, on April 4, 1997.
Game Info
April 3, 1997
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Rod Williams #18 | 39 | 14 | 10 (4) | 1 | 1 | 1 | +15 | 1 | 1 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 54.9 |
L. Meyer #40 | 9 | 2 | 2 (2) | 0 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 1 | 3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 34.7 |
R. Chapman #3 | 29 | 13 | 3 (1) | 6 | 2 | 0 | +12 | 1 | 0 | 5-11 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 54.7 |
K. Johnson #7 | 36 | 24 | 4 (1) | 7 | 2 | 0 | +15 | 1 | 0 | 9-14 | 1-4 | 5-5 | 74.1 |
J. Kidd #5 | 35 | 12 | 4 (0) | 9 | 2 | 0 | +4 | 2 | 2 | 5-14 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 40.3 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Manning #5 | 28 | 20 | 3 (1) | 4 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 3 | 9-15 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 64.8 |
W. Person #1 | 24 | 16 | 3 (1) | 3 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 6-13 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 61.5 |
H. Llamas #17 | 14 | 6 | 2 (2) | 0 | 2 | 1 | -5 | 1 | 5 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 60.0 |
C. Ceballos #23 | 13 | 8 | 5 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 1 | 1 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 57.1 |
S. Nash #13 | 12 | 7 | 0 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 87.5 |
B. Davis #43 | 1 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | PHX | 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 | 14 | 12 | 5 (5) | 1 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 5 | 1 | 6-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 60.0 |
A. McDyess #24 | 44 | 26 | 11 (6) | 1 | 2 | 2 | -7 | 4 | 2 | 10-21 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 55.0 |
E. Johnson #40 | 24 | 6 | 11 (6) | 0 | 0 | 3 | -10 | 0 | 4 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 43.6 |
D. Ellis #3 | 46 | 25 | 5 (2) | 4 | 0 | 0 | -7 | 1 | 1 | 10-22 | 3-11 | 2-2 | 54.6 |
A. Goldwire #5 | 14 | 0 | 0 (0) | 4 | 1 | 0 | -6 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Thompson #6 | 30 | 11 | 5 (1) | 4 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 4 | 4-12 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 45.8 |
T. Hammonds #21 | 28 | 15 | 12 (7) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 | 1 | 2-9 | 0-0 | 11-11 | 54.2 |
K. Smith #30 | 23 | 11 | 2 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 4-9 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 61.1 |
J. Allen #53 | 17 | 7 | 3 (1) | 2 | 0 | 1 | -12 | 1 | 0 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 70.0 |
| 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
D. Ellis makes 24' 3PT shot
1Q
R. Chapman makes 17' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Ellis makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
D. Ellis makes 17' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Ellis makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
A. McDyess makes 18' 2PT shot
1Q
H. Rod Williams makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
A. McDyess makes 15' 2PT shot
1Q
R. Chapman makes 17' 2PT shot
1Q
K. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
A. McDyess makes 15' 2PT shot
1Q
H. Rod Williams makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Ellis makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Ellis makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
E. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
H. Rod Williams makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Kidd makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
H. Rod Williams makes 14' 2PT shot
1Q
A. McDyess makes 15' 2PT shot
1Q
W. Person makes 24' 3PT shot
1Q
L. Ellis makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Ellis makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
B. Thompson makes 24' 3PT shot
2Q
J. Kidd makes 19' 2PT shot
2Q
D. Manning makes 17' 2PT shot
2Q
K. Smith makes 25' 3PT shot
2Q
W. Person makes 18' 2PT shot
2Q
W. Person makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
A. McDyess makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
D. Manning makes 5' 2PT shot
2Q
D. Ellis makes 17' 2PT shot
2Q
B. Thompson makes 25' 3PT shot
2Q
R. Chapman makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
A. McDyess makes 6' 2PT shot
2Q
K. Smith makes 24' 3PT shot
2Q
K. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Ceballos makes 19' 2PT shot
2Q
B. Thompson makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
K. Johnson makes 19' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Ceballos makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Allen makes 24' 3PT shot
2Q
H. Rod Williams makes 16' 2PT shot
2Q
D. Manning makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
E. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Ceballos makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Kidd makes 24' 3PT shot
3Q
A. McDyess makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
K. Johnson makes 25' 3PT shot
3Q
A. McDyess makes 11' 2PT shot
3Q
R. Chapman makes 24' 3PT shot
3Q
K. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
D. Ellis makes 24' 3PT shot
3Q
D. Manning makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
B. Thompson makes 23' 3PT shot
3Q
D. Manning makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
D. Manning makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
K. Smith makes 27' 3PT shot
3Q
J. Kidd makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
A. McDyess makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Kidd makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
R. Chapman makes 20' 2PT shot
3Q
K. Smith makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
K. Johnson makes 6' 2PT shot
3Q
A. McDyess makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
D. Manning makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Ceballos makes 20' 2PT shot
3Q
T. Hammonds makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
W. Person makes 24' 3PT shot
3Q
K. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
W. Person makes 24' 3PT shot
4Q
W. Person makes 24' 3PT shot
4Q
D. Ellis makes 17' 2PT shot
4Q
D. Ellis makes 18' 2PT shot
4Q
K. Johnson makes 19' 2PT shot
4Q
K. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
J. Allen makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
H. Llamas makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
H. Llamas makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
D. Ellis makes 17' 2PT shot
4Q
D. Manning makes 23' 3PT shot
4Q
S. Nash makes 22' 3PT shot
4Q
D. Ellis makes 21' 2PT shot
4Q
D. Manning makes 17' 2PT shot
4Q
T. Hammonds makes 7' 2PT shot
4Q
S. Nash makes 8' 2PT shot
4Q
H. Llamas makes 17' 2PT shot
4Q
D. Ellis makes 24' 3PT shot
4Q
D. Ellis makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
S. Nash makes 19' 2PT shot
4Q
J. Allen makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
49-96 (51.0%)
FG%
41-95 (43.2%)
9-19 (47.4%)
3PM
10-28 (35.7%)
15-16 (93.8%)
FTM
21-21 (100.0%)
36
Rebounds
54
14
Offensive Rebounds
28
22
Defensive Rebounds
26
32
Assists
18
12
Steals
3
6
Blocks
6
8
Turnovers
19
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
15
Fouls
16
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0