Los Angeles Lakers vs. Denver Nuggets

Mar 17, 1997

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
LAL	37	29	21	26	113
DEN	31	22	23	18	94

Player Stats

LAKERS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
12Jerome KerseySF	33	3-7	0-2	1-1	6	0	5	2	2	5	+2	7
43Corie BlountPF	32	4-6	0-0	2-4	10	1	0	0	1	3	+5	10
41Elden CampbellC	30	10-16	0-0	1-3	10	1	0	0	1	4	+6	21
6Eddie JonesSG	28	5-10	2-2	1-2	1	0	1	0	2	3	+5	13
9Nick Van ExelPG	33	11-18	6-10	2-2	2	9	0	1	4	1	+12	30
8Kobe Bryant	10	3-7	2-4	0-0	0	1	2	0	1	0	+6	8
40Travis Knight	15	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	2	+14	2
45Sean Rooks	17	0-4	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	1	2	3	+13	0
2Derek Fisher	14	1-2	0-0	2-2	6	1	1	1	2	0	+7	4
4Byron Scott	16	3-6	3-4	6-8	2	1	1	0	0	0	+23	15
24George McCloud	7	1-1	1-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	2	+2	3

TOTAL	-	42-7853.8%	14-2360.9%	15-2268.2%	40	15	11	5	16	23	-	113

NUGGETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
20LaPhonso EllisSF	39	8-20	2-6	6-13	4	3	0	0	2	2	-14	24
24Antonio McDyessPF	38	11-19	0-0	4-5	10	1	2	4	2	4	-18	26
50Ervin JohnsonC	39	3-6	0-0	2-2	8	0	1	3	1	2	-14	8
3Dale EllisSG	33	1-9	0-5	5-5	3	4	1	0	3	3	-15	7
6Brooks ThompsonPG	30	5-9	4-7	0-0	3	5	3	0	5	5	-10	14
21Tom Hammonds	23	1-3	0-0	0-0	6	1	0	0	2	4	-11	2
30Kenny Smith	18	3-6	0-1	2-2	2	3	1	0	2	1	-7	8
53Jerome Allen	7	1-3	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	2	-4	2
5Anthony Goldwire	7	0-3	0-1	3-4	1	0	0	0	0	0	-2	3
25George Zidek	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
22Vincent Askew	— did not play —												— did not play —
23Bryant Stith	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	33-7842.3%	6-2030.0%	22-3171.0%	38	18	8	7	18	23	-	94

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterLALDEN

(12:00) Jump Ball Johnson vs. Campbell: Tip to Thompson
(11:42) MISS McDyess 15' Jump Shot
(11:40) L. Ellis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (11:37) L. Ellis Layup (2 PTS)
02
+2 (11:31) Blount Dunk (2 PTS) (Van Exel 1 AST)
22
+2 (11:23) L. Ellis 8' Jump Shot (4 PTS)
24
(11:23) Kersey S.FOUL (P1.T1)
(11:23) MISS L. Ellis Free Throw 1 of 1
(11:15) Kersey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:09) MISS Campbell 11' Jump Shot
(11:06) Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:54) MISS L. Ellis Tip Shot
(10:48) Campbell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:39) MISS Van Exel 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:38) McDyess REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:29) MISS Thompson 17' Jump Shot
(10:26) Blount REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:21) Kersey Layup (2 PTS) (Van Exel 2 AST)
44
+2 (10:08) L. Ellis Dunk (6 PTS) (Thompson 1 AST)
46
(9:52) Lakers Timeout: Short (Reg.0 Short 1)
(9:48) MISS Jones Layup
(9:46) McDyess REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(9:39) MISS L. Ellis 13' Jump Shot
(9:38) McDyess REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(9:31) MISS L. Ellis 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:19) Blount REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (9:15) Van Exel 16' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
66
(9:02) Thompson Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(8:57) MISS Campbell 9' Jump Shot
(8:57) Johnson BLOCK (1 BLK)
(8:53) D. Ellis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:39) MISS L. Ellis Layup
(8:37) Kersey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(8:29) Van Exel Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(8:29) Thompson STEAL (1 STL)
(8:23) Jones S.FOUL (P1.T2)
+1 (8:23) D. Ellis Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
67
+1 (8:23) D. Ellis Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
68
+2 (8:04) Campbell Layup (2 PTS)
88
+2 (7:43) Johnson 18' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (D. Ellis 1 AST)
810
+2 (7:37) Campbell Dunk (4 PTS) (Van Exel 3 AST)
1010
+3 (7:19) Thompson 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (D. Ellis 2 AST)
1013
(6:55) MISS Kersey 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:52) Thompson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(6:49) MISS D. Ellis 3PT Jump Shot
(6:48) Blount REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+2 (6:31) Van Exel 16' Jump Shot (4 PTS)
1213
(6:23) MISS L. Ellis 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:21) Kersey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+3 (6:16) Jones 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Van Exel 4 AST)
1513
+2 (5:57) Johnson Dunk (4 PTS) (D. Ellis 3 AST)
1515
(5:52) Thompson S.FOUL (P1.T1)
(5:52) NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(5:52) MISS Jones Free Throw 1 of 2
(5:52) Lakers Rebound
+1 (5:52) Jones Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
1615
+2 (5:34) McDyess 9' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
1617
+2 (5:16) Campbell 5' Hook Shot (6 PTS)
1817
+2 (4:50) L. Ellis 6' Jump Shot (8 PTS)
1819
+2 (4:33) Campbell 6' Jump Shot (8 PTS)
2019
(4:16) MISS D. Ellis 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:14) Campbell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(4:08) Jones Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(4:08) Thompson STEAL (2 STL)
(4:04) Thompson Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T2)
(4:04) Jones STEAL (1 STL)
(3:53) Thompson Violation:Double Lane
(3:39) MISS Campbell Layup
(3:39) McDyess BLOCK (1 BLK)
(3:36) L. Ellis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(3:32) MISS McDyess Layup
(3:23) McDyess REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
+2 (3:19) McDyess 7' Running Jump Shot (4 PTS)
2021
+2 (3:15) Jones Dunk (6 PTS)
2221
+3 (3:05) Thompson 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS)
2224
(2:45) MISS Blount 6' Jump Shot
(2:43) Thompson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (2:43) McDyess Layup (6 PTS) (L. Ellis 1 AST)
2226
(2:43) Kersey S.FOUL (P2.T3)
(2:43) Lakers Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 1)
+1 (2:43) McDyess Free Throw 1 of 1 (7 PTS)
2227
+3 (2:21) Van Exel 24' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Knight 1 AST)
2527
(2:06) MISS L. Ellis 3' Jump Shot
(2:01) Campbell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+3 (1:56) Van Exel 24' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS)
2827
(1:43) Thompson Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T3)
(1:43) Bryant STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (1:38) Van Exel Driving Layup (12 PTS)
3027
+2 (1:29) McDyess Layup (9 PTS) (Thompson 2 AST)
3029
+3 (1:19) Bryant 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS)
3329
+2 (1:05) Thompson Layup (8 PTS) (D. Ellis 4 AST)
3331
(0:46) L. Ellis P.FOUL (P1.T2)
(0:32) MISS Bryant Layup
(0:32) NUGGETS Rebound
(0:17) L. Ellis Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T4)
(0:17) Fisher STEAL (1 STL)
(0:16) Thompson P.FOUL (P2.PN)
+1 (0:16) Fisher Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
3431
+1 (0:16) Fisher Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
3531
(0:06) D. Ellis Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T5)
+2 (0:00) Bryant Layup (5 PTS)
3731

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

LAL

DEN

113Points94

42-78(53.8%)Field Goal(%)33-78(42.3%)

14-23(60.9%)3-Point(%)6-20(30.0%)

15-22(68.2%)Free Throw(%)22-31(71.0%)

40(7)Rebounds(Offensive)38(14)

15Assists18

11Steals8

5Blocks7

16Turnovers18

23Fouls23

46Pts In The Paint40

20Fast Break Pts4

0Pts Off Turnovers0

113Bench Pts94

22Largest Lead5

Game Details

Monday, March 17, 1997 · 9:00 PM

Ball Arena · Denver, CO

attendance: 13,817 (72.3%)