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Washington Wizards vs. Denver Nuggets

Feb 5, 1997
FINAL

Box Score

1234T
WAS24282626104
DEN27323017106

Player Stats

Washington Wizards logoWIZARDSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-PTS
5Juwan HowardSF4311-260-00-31221054-722
44Harvey GrantPF425-112-62-2721224-914
77Gheorghe MuresanC292-80-03-4810123+137
1Rod StricklandSG3613-200-12-44100141-1128
40Calbert CheaneyPG232-60-00-0211014-74
32Jaren Jackson244-93-60-0402003+511
35Tracy Murray284-93-63-3223021-314
12Chris Whitney111-31-11-2340012+94
50Ashraf Amaya— did not play —— did not play —
30Ben Wallace— did not play —— did not play —
4Chris Webber— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL-42-9245.7%9-2045.0%11-1861.1%4222841722-104
Denver Nuggets logoNUGGETSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-PTS
20LaPhonso EllisSF347-160-14-41121043+318
24Antonio McDyessPF342-120-02-2912041-76
50Ervin JohnsonC283-60-04-6831503+1010
13Mark JacksonSG426-120-12-29162042+914
22Ricky PiercePG309-141-24-4102011+723
21Tom Hammonds131-40-01-1200102-33
3Dale Ellis338-144-93-3223022+323
30Kenny Smith174-71-40-0100021-59
6Brooks Thompson50-00-00-0111002-70
35Darvin Ham— did not play —— did not play —
23Bryant Stith— did not play —— did not play —
41LaSalle Thompson— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL-40-8547.1%6-1735.3%20-2290.9%44251261717-106

Play-by-Play

1st quarterWASDEN
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (12:00) Jump Ball Johnson vs. Muresan: Tip to Cheaney
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (11:41) MISS Howard 11' Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (11:38) Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +3 (11:31) Pierce 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (L. Ellis 1 AST)
    03
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (11:20) MISS Strickland Layup
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (11:20) Johnson BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (11:15) Howard REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (11:15) MISS Howard Layup
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (11:12) Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (11:09) MISS McDyess 13' Jump Shot
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (11:07) Strickland REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (11:03) Johnson S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    +1 (11:03) Muresan Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    13
  • Washington Wizards logo
    +1 (11:03) Muresan Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
    23
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (10:49) Cheaney P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (10:34) L. Ellis 8' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    25
  • Washington Wizards logo
    +2 (10:21) Howard 15' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Grant 1 AST)
    45
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (10:03) MISS McDyess 18' Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (10:00) Jackson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (9:57) McDyess Layup (2 PTS) (Jackson 1 AST)
    47
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (9:35) MISS Cheaney 11' Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:32) L. Ellis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (9:23) Pierce Driving Layup (5 PTS)
    49
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (9:02) MISS Muresan 4' Hook Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:59) McDyess REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (8:57) Cheaney S.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (8:57) Johnson Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    410
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (8:57) Johnson Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
    411
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:42) L. Ellis P.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    +2 (8:31) Howard Driving Layup (4 PTS) (Strickland 1 AST)
    611
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (8:23) McDyess Layup (4 PTS) (Jackson 2 AST)
    613
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (8:13) MISS Jackson 18' Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:11) NUGGETS Rebound
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (8:05) Pierce 10' Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Jackson 3 AST)
    615
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (7:48) Howard Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (7:48) Johnson STEAL (1 STL)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (7:43) Pierce Layup (9 PTS) (Jackson 4 AST)
    617
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (7:34) Bullets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (7:26) MISS Howard 14' Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:23) L. Ellis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:13) MISS McDyess 11' Jump Shot
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (7:08) Howard REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (7:04) MISS Strickland 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:02) L. Ellis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (6:51) Strickland P.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:44) Jackson 3 Second Violation Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:29) Pierce P.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:23) Jackson P.FOUL (P1.T4)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    +2 (6:15) Strickland 8' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    817
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:08) MISS Jackson Layup
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:06) McDyess REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:04) MISS McDyess 8' Jump Shot
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (6:03) Jackson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:53) Johnson S.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (5:53) MISS Muresan Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (5:53) Bullets Rebound
  • Washington Wizards logo
    +1 (5:53) Muresan Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
    917
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:43) MISS Pierce Layup
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (5:40) Muresan REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (5:34) MISS Grant 3PT Jump Shot
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (5:32) Muresan REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (5:24) MISS Muresan 8' Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:20) L. Ellis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:18) L. Ellis Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:18) Howard STEAL (1 STL)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    +2 (5:12) Howard Dunk (6 PTS)
    1117
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (4:59) L. Ellis 12' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Jackson 5 AST)
    1119
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (4:42) MISS Muresan 6' Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:39) Jackson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:35) L. Ellis Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:35) Jackson STEAL (1 STL)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    +2 (4:28) Howard Dunk (8 PTS) (Strickland 2 AST)
    1319
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:08) MISS Jackson 14' Jump Shot
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (4:07) Grant REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    +2 (3:59) Strickland 16' Jump Shot (4 PTS)
    1519
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:44) MISS L. Ellis 16' Jump Shot
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (3:41) Strickland REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    +3 (3:37) Jackson 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Strickland 3 AST)
    1819
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:14) McDyess Traveling Turnover (P1.T4)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    +2 (2:53) Howard 16' Jump Shot (10 PTS)
    2019
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (2:41) Smith 20' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Jackson 6 AST)
    2021
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (2:30) MISS Strickland 12' Jump Shot
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (2:27) Strickland REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    +2 (2:25) Strickland Layup (6 PTS)
    2221
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (2:09) Smith 15' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (D. Ellis 1 AST)
    2223
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (1:49) MISS Jackson Layup
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:48) L. Ellis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:48) NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:35) MISS D. Ellis 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (1:34) Grant REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (1:23) MISS Strickland Driving Layup
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:19) Hammonds REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (1:19) Jackson P.FOUL (P1.T4)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (1:00) Jackson 7' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    2225
  • Washington Wizards logo
    +2 (0:47) Grant 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Strickland 4 AST)
    2425
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (0:36) D. Ellis 19' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Jackson 7 AST)
    2427
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (0:21) MISS Grant 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:18) Jackson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:00) MISS Hammonds Tip Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:00) Hammonds REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:00) MISS Hammonds Tip Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:00) NUGGETS Rebound
2nd quarter
3rd quarter
4th quarter

Team Stats

104Points106
42-92(45.7%)Field Goal(%)40-85(47.1%)
9-20(45.0%)3-Point(%)6-17(35.3%)
11-18(61.1%)Free Throw(%)20-22(90.9%)
42(13)Rebounds(Offensive)44(12)
22Assists25
8Steals12
4Blocks6
17Turnovers17
22Fouls17
42Pts In The Paint40
23Fast Break Pts18
0Pts Off Turnovers0
104Bench Pts106
4Largest Lead11

Game Details

Wednesday, February 5, 1997 · 9:00 PM
Ball Arena · Denver, CO
attendance: 9,525 (49.9%)