Houston Rockets vs. Denver Nuggets

Jan 2, 1998

FINAL / OT

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	OT	T
HOU	21	29	29	24	13	116
DEN	24	28	19	32	12	115

Player Stats

ROCKETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
4Charles BarkleySF	42	5-10	0-2	11-12	14	8	0	3	4	2	-2	21
17Mario EliePF	35	3-8	0-2	1-2	3	4	1	1	2	4	-7	7
42Kevin WillisC	42	15-25	0-0	3-3	19	2	1	2	0	2	0	33
12Matt MaloneySG	26	4-14	1-7	1-1	3	2	0	0	2	1	+12	10
22Clyde DrexlerPG	42	6-15	3-5	6-7	4	7	2	1	2	2	+9	21
20Brent Price	26	1-4	1-3	0-0	0	4	2	1	4	6	-11	3
50Matt Bullard	15	2-3	2-3	0-0	5	2	0	4	0	3	+5	6
32Othella Harrington	5	2-4	0-1	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	4
1Rodrick Rhodes	10	1-3	0-0	0-0	1	2	0	1	3	2	-8	2
8Eddie Johnson	17	4-7	0-2	1-1	2	1	1	0	1	2	+7	9
15Emanual Davis	— did not play —												— did not play —
27Charles Jones	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	43-9346.2%	7-2528.0%	23-2688.5%	53	32	8	13	18	25	-	116

NUGGETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
3Harold EllisSF	29	8-10	0-1	6-10	6	0	3	0	1	5	-5	22
4Tony BattiePF	23	2-8	0-0	0-0	5	3	1	1	1	2	-6	4
21Dean GarrettC	43	1-8	0-0	0-2	9	1	1	3	1	1	0	2
13Bobby JacksonSG	29	8-17	0-0	4-4	4	4	2	0	0	4	-4	20
22Johnny NewmanPG	42	4-8	1-2	6-6	4	1	0	2	3	4	+2	15
5Anthony Goldwire	24	1-7	1-3	2-4	3	8	2	0	1	0	-2	5
15Danny Fortson	5	0-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	2	+5	0
20LaPhonso Ellis	29	8-20	3-6	7-9	9	3	0	0	1	3	+5	26
14Eric Washington	33	7-14	2-6	5-6	3	1	2	0	0	2	+3	21
30Priest Lauderdale	4	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	1	1	0	-3	0
1Kiwane Garris	— did not play —												— did not play —
17Joe Wolf	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	39-9441.5%	7-1838.9%	30-4173.2%	46	21	11	7	10	23	-	115

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterHOUDEN

(12:00) Jump Ball Battie vs. Willis: Tip to Maloney
(11:51) Maloney Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(11:51) H. Ellis STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (11:48) H. Ellis Slam Dunk (2 PTS)
02
+3 (11:25) Maloney 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Elie 1 AST)
32
(11:04) MISS Newman 16' Jump Shot
(11:02) Elie REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:50) MISS Willis 10' Hook Shot
(10:46) Jackson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:33) Jackson 21' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Battie 1 AST)
34
(10:12) MISS Drexler 16' Jump Shot
(10:09) Willis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(10:08) MISS Willis Layup
(10:08) Garrett BLOCK (1 BLK)
(10:04) Willis REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
(9:58) MISS Maloney 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:56) Willis REBOUND (Off:3 Def:0)
(9:51) Jackson P.FOUL (P1.T1)
(9:37) MISS Maloney 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:35) Garrett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:18) Willis S.FOUL (P1.T1)
(9:18) MISS H. Ellis Free Throw 1 of 2
(9:18) NUGGETS Rebound
+1 (9:18) H. Ellis Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
35
(8:55) MISS Barkley 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:53) Willis REBOUND (Off:4 Def:0)
+2 (8:53) Willis Layup (2 PTS)
55
(8:38) MISS Jackson 21' Jump Shot
(8:36) Barkley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:31) Barkley Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(8:31) Battie STEAL (1 STL)
(8:22) Drexler S.FOUL (P1.T2)
+1 (8:22) H. Ellis Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
56
+1 (8:22) H. Ellis Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
57
+2 (8:08) Elie Driving Dunk (2 PTS) (Barkley 1 AST)
77
+2 (7:59) Newman Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Jackson 1 AST)
79
(7:40) MISS Willis 14' Jump Shot
(7:38) Battie REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:33) MISS Jackson 14' Jump Shot
(7:31) Barkley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (7:16) Barkley 19' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Drexler 1 AST)
99
+2 (7:10) H. Ellis Driving Layup (7 PTS) (Jackson 2 AST)
911
(6:54) MISS Maloney 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:53) NUGGETS Rebound
(6:53) Barkley L.B.FOUL (P1.T3)
(6:53) NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(6:37) MISS Garrett 10' Jump Shot
(6:35) Willis REBOUND (Off:4 Def:1)
+2 (6:24) Maloney Driving Layup (5 PTS) (Drexler 2 AST)
1111
(6:07) MISS Battie 13' Jump Shot
(6:04) Barkley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(5:57) MISS Drexler 17' Jump Shot
(5:54) Battie REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(5:44) MISS Jackson 10' Jump Shot
(5:43) Newman REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (5:42) Newman 1' Slam Dunk (4 PTS)
1113
(5:15) Rockets Turnover: Shot Clock (T#3)
(5:01) MISS Battie 18' Jump Shot
(4:58) Drexler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:53) Maloney Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
(4:53) H. Ellis STEAL (2 STL)
+2 (4:50) H. Ellis Driving Layup (9 PTS)
1115
+2 (4:39) Willis 18' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Elie 2 AST)
1315
(4:21) MISS Jackson Driving Layup
(4:19) Willis REBOUND (Off:4 Def:2)
(4:19) Jackson P.FOUL (P2.T2)
+2 (4:03) Elie Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Bullard 1 AST)
1515
+2 (3:42) H. Ellis 19' Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Battie 2 AST)
1517
(3:27) H. Ellis S.FOUL (P1.T3)
+1 (3:27) Drexler Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
1617
+1 (3:27) Drexler Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
1717
+2 (3:19) Battie 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Goldwire 1 AST)
1719
(3:07) Battie Violation:Defensive Goaltending
+2 (2:57) Harrington 14' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Drexler 3 AST)
1919
(2:36) Garrett Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(2:36) Drexler STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (2:31) Elie Layup (6 PTS) (Price 1 AST)
2119
(2:27) NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
(2:17) Elie S.FOUL (P1.T4)
+1 (2:17) Newman Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
2120
+1 (2:17) Newman Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
2121
(1:59) Fortson P.FOUL (P1.T4)
(1:42) MISS Bullard 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:40) Fortson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(1:29) MISS Newman 20' Jump Shot
(1:28) NUGGETS Rebound
(1:28) Drexler L.B.FOUL (P2.PN)
+1 (1:28) H. Ellis Free Throw 1 of 2 (12 PTS)
2122
(1:28) MISS H. Ellis Free Throw 2 of 2
(1:27) Bullard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(1:18) Price OFF.Foul (P1)
(1:18) Price Foul Turnover (P1.T5)
(1:04) MISS Fortson 14' Jump Shot
(1:04) Bullard BLOCK (1 BLK)
(1:04) NUGGETS Rebound
(0:53) H. Ellis Traveling Turnover (P1.T2)
(0:45) Rhodes OFF.Foul (P1)
(0:45) Rhodes Foul Turnover (P1.T6)
(0:35) Rhodes P.FOUL (P2.PN)
+1 (0:35) H. Ellis Free Throw 1 of 2 (13 PTS)
2123
(0:35) MISS H. Ellis Free Throw 2 of 2
(0:34) Bullard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(0:16) Price Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T7)
(0:16) Goldwire STEAL (1 STL)
(0:13) MISS L. Ellis Layup
(0:11) Goldwire REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(0:09) Goldwire Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
(0:09) Price STEAL (1 STL)
(0:05) Price Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T8)
(0:05) Washington STEAL (1 STL)
(0:03) Price P.FOUL (P2.PN)
+1 (0:03) Goldwire Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
2124
(0:03) MISS Goldwire Free Throw 2 of 2
(0:02) Harrington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:00) MISS Harrington 50' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:00) Rockets Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Overtime

Team Stats

HOU

DEN

116Points115

43-93(46.2%)Field Goal(%)39-94(41.5%)

7-25(28.0%)3-Point(%)7-18(38.9%)

23-26(88.5%)Free Throw(%)30-41(73.2%)

53(18)Rebounds(Offensive)46(16)

32Assists21

8Steals11

13Blocks7

18Turnovers10

25Fouls23

50Pts In The Paint38

10Fast Break Pts20

0Pts Off Turnovers0

116Bench Pts115

11Largest Lead8

Game Details

Friday, January 2, 1998 · 9:00 PM

Ball Arena · Denver, CO

attendance: 14,902 (78.0%)