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Denver Nuggets vs. Miami Heat

Feb 23, 1997
FINAL

Box Score

1234T
DEN2119331386
MIA2128192795

Player Stats

Denver Nuggets logoNUGGETSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-PTS
24Antonio McDyessSF395-110-10-0910232-810
20LaPhonso EllisPF4311-244-63-3921013+729
50Ervin JohnsonC365-100-01-41431412+911
23Bryant StithSG388-143-40-3411033+1019
5Anthony GoldwirePG373-91-21-13101012+38
22Vincent Askew92-30-02-2000040-196
3Dale Ellis150-30-20-0100023-190
6Brooks Thompson30-20-10-0000011-110
25George Zidek40-10-03-4200002-73
53Jerome Allen70-20-00-0220010-10
21Tom Hammonds40-00-00-0100001-90
Eddie Johnson— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL-34-7943.0%8-1650.0%10-1758.8%4519461719-86
Miami Heat logoHEATMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-PTS
24Jamal MashburnSF344-130-43-3641024+2111
42P.J. BrownPF313-80-05-61101103-1011
8Ike AustinC386-110-03-3941133+1615
21Voshon LenardSG335-104-70-0210134-1414
10Tim HardawayPG375-201-43-3263032-214
2Keith Askins354-103-50-21013003+1811
11John Crotty195-83-40-0150011+2113
54Ed Pinckney102-40-02-3400000-56
35Willie Anderson— did not play —— did not play —
33Alonzo Mourning— did not play —— did not play —
30Mark Strickland— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL-34-8440.5%11-2445.8%16-2080.0%4521931220-95

Play-by-Play

1st quarterDENMIA
  • Miami Heat logo
    (12:00) Jump Ball Austin vs. Er. Johnson: Tip to Lenard
  • Miami Heat logo
    +2 (11:40) Austin Layup (2 PTS)
    02
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (11:17) MISS Er. Johnson 9' Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (11:16) McDyess REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (11:15) McDyess Slam Dunk (2 PTS)
    22
  • Miami Heat logo
    (10:59) MISS Brown Layup
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (10:58) Er. Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +3 (10:48) Stith 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Goldwire 1 AST)
    52
  • Miami Heat logo
    (10:31) Austin OFF.Foul (P1)
  • Miami Heat logo
    (10:31) Austin Foul Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (10:20) McDyess 9' Jump Shot (4 PTS)
    72
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (10:03) L. Ellis P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • Miami Heat logo
    +2 (9:59) Mashburn 5' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Lenard 1 AST)
    74
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:39) MISS Stith 12' Jump Shot
  • Miami Heat logo
    (9:38) Austin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Miami Heat logo
    (9:29) MISS Lenard Driving Layup
  • Miami Heat logo
    (9:28) HEAT Rebound
  • Miami Heat logo
    (9:24) MISS Austin 15' Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:23) McDyess REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +3 (9:14) Stith 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Er. Johnson 1 AST)
    104
  • Miami Heat logo
    (8:50) MISS Mashburn 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:49) McDyess REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:33) MISS L. Ellis 5' Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:32) L. Ellis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:30) MISS L. Ellis 7' Jump Shot
  • Miami Heat logo
    (8:29) Austin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Miami Heat logo
    (8:25) Hardaway Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:09) Stith OFF.Foul (P1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:09) Stith Foul Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Miami Heat logo
    (7:55) MISS Hardaway 5' Jump Shot
  • Miami Heat logo
    (7:55) Er. Johnson BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Miami Heat logo
    (7:55) HEAT Rebound
  • Miami Heat logo
    (7:55) HEAT Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • Miami Heat logo
    (7:48) MISS Hardaway 8' Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:47) Er. Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (7:31) Er. Johnson Dunk (2 PTS) (McDyess 1 AST)
    124
  • Miami Heat logo
    (7:14) MISS Hardaway 17' Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:13) Er. Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:08) MISS McDyess Layup
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:07) Nuggets Rebound
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:01) Stith OFF.Foul (P2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:01) Stith Foul Turnover (P2.T2)
  • Miami Heat logo
    +3 (6:53) Lenard 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Hardaway 1 AST)
    127
  • Miami Heat logo
    (6:43) Brown P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (6:34) McDyess 10' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Goldwire 2 AST)
    147
  • Miami Heat logo
    (6:14) MISS Mashburn 5' Jump Shot
  • Miami Heat logo
    (6:14) McDyess BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:13) Goldwire REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:08) MISS Goldwire 10' Jump Shot
  • Miami Heat logo
    (6:07) HEAT Rebound
  • Miami Heat logo
    (5:54) MISS Lenard 10' Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:53) L. Ellis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +3 (5:44) Goldwire 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (L. Ellis 1 AST)
    177
  • Miami Heat logo
    (5:32) Lenard OFF.Foul (P1)
  • Miami Heat logo
    (5:32) Lenard Foul Turnover (P1.T3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:11) MISS Goldwire 14' Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:10) L. Ellis REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:07) L. Ellis 3 Second Violation Turnover (P1.T3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:55) L. Ellis P.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • Miami Heat logo
    (4:48) MISS Mashburn 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:47) Er. Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:33) MISS L. Ellis 15' Jump Shot
  • Miami Heat logo
    (4:32) Austin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Miami Heat logo
    (4:26) MISS Hardaway 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:25) McDyess REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:14) MISS McDyess 4' Hook Shot
  • Miami Heat logo
    (4:13) Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Miami Heat logo
    (4:04) MISS Hardaway 19' Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:03) Er. Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:54) Askew Traveling Turnover (P1.T4)
  • Miami Heat logo
    +3 (3:37) Lenard 24' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Austin 1 AST)
    1710
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:16) MISS McDyess 5' Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:15) Er. Johnson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:14) MISS Er. Johnson Tip Shot
  • Miami Heat logo
    (3:13) HEAT Rebound
  • Miami Heat logo
    (2:56) MISS Hardaway 8' Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:55) Er. Johnson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
  • Miami Heat logo
    (2:55) Hardaway L.B.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:55) Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:42) D. Ellis Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:42) Brown STEAL (1 STL)
  • Miami Heat logo
    (2:34) Austin 3 Second Violation Turnover (P2.T4)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (2:20) Askew Driving Layup (2 PTS)
    1910
  • Miami Heat logo
    +2 (2:04) Austin Dunk (4 PTS) (Mashburn 1 AST)
    1912
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:50) MISS Er. Johnson 6' Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:50) Brown BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Miami Heat logo
    (1:49) Mashburn REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Miami Heat logo
    +3 (1:35) Lenard 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Austin 2 AST)
    1915
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:19) MISS McDyess 11' Jump Shot
  • Miami Heat logo
    (1:18) Hardaway REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:14) D. Ellis S.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • Miami Heat logo
    +1 (1:14) Brown Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    1916
  • Miami Heat logo
    (1:14) MISS Brown Free Throw 2 of 2
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:14) McDyess REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • Miami Heat logo
    (0:55) Lenard S.FOUL (P2.T3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (0:55) Askew Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
    2016
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (0:55) Askew Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
    2116
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:42) Nuggets Violation: Def. Goaltending Violation
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:27) Thompson S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • Miami Heat logo
    +1 (0:27) Austin Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
    2117
  • Miami Heat logo
    +1 (0:27) Austin Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
    2118
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:11) Thompson Traveling Turnover (P1.T6)
  • Miami Heat logo
    +3 (0:01) Askins 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Mashburn 2 AST)
    2121
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:00) MISS Thompson 54' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:00) Nuggets Rebound
2nd quarter
3rd quarter
4th quarter

Team Stats

86Points95
34-79(43.0%)Field Goal(%)34-84(40.5%)
8-16(50.0%)3-Point(%)11-24(45.8%)
10-17(58.8%)Free Throw(%)16-20(80.0%)
45(11)Rebounds(Offensive)45(14)
19Assists21
4Steals9
6Blocks3
17Turnovers12
19Fouls20
42Pts In The Paint38
10Fast Break Pts13
0Pts Off Turnovers0
86Bench Pts95
10Largest Lead15

Game Details

Sunday, February 23, 1997 · 6:00 PM
Kaseya Center · Miami, FL
attendance: 14,874 (75.9%)