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Denver Nuggets vs. Chicago Bulls

Mar 3, 1998
FINAL

Box Score

1234T
DEN2729181690
CHI34252633118

Player Stats

Denver Nuggets logoNUGGETSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-PTS
4Tony BattieSF202-40-00-0300222-224
20LaPhonso EllisPF376-112-36-6922135-1020
21Dean GarrettC224-40-00-0200022-98
23Bryant StithSG151-50-00-0000010-122
5Anthony GoldwirePG352-120-34-4282011-198
22Johnny Newman254-112-35-6120032-815
17Joe Wolf110-70-00-0421000-120
15Danny Fortson2511-200-04-4801116-1226
14Eric Washington262-80-10-0401001-194
1Kiwane Garris120-30-12-2130012-92
3Harold Ellis60-10-01-2101001-81
30Priest Lauderdale— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL-32-8637.2%4-1136.4%22-2491.7%3517841422-90
Chicago Bulls logoBULLSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-PTS
33Scottie PippenSF358-143-85-6492131+1824
7Toni KukocPF304-120-03-47102122+2611
91Dennis RodmanC282-80-00-01750013+64
9Ron HarperSG315-90-03-5210112+1313
23Michael JordanPG3912-190-06-6722021+2330
53Joe Kleine90-30-02-2110003-12
24Scott Burrell224-82-31-1621221+2111
30Jud Buechler184-73-50-0501020+1311
8Dickey Simpkins173-40-00-0100014+166
34Bill Wennington53-40-00-0000001+56
1Randy Brown— did not play —— did not play —
13Luc Longley— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL-45-8851.1%8-1650.0%20-2483.3%5030851418-118

Play-by-Play

1st quarterDENCHI
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (12:00) Jump Ball Kukoc vs. Battie: Tip to Goldwire
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (11:42) Goldwire Driving Layup (2 PTS)
    20
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    +2 (11:30) Jordan 14' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    22
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (11:09) Garrett Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (11:09) Kukoc STEAL (1 STL)
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    +2 (11:03) Jordan 21' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Kukoc 1 AST)
    24
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (10:44) MISS Goldwire 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (10:41) Harper REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (10:27) MISS Kukoc Layup
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (10:26) Rodman REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (10:26) MISS Rodman Tip Shot
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (10:26) BULLS Rebound
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (10:19) MISS Harper 6' Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (10:17) Goldwire REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (10:14) L. Ellis 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Goldwire 1 AST)
    44
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (9:53) MISS Pippen 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (9:51) BULLS Rebound
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (9:43) MISS Kukoc 19' Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:40) Garrett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (9:33) Kukoc P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:11) MISS Battie 11' Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:08) L. Ellis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (9:08) L. Ellis Tip Shot (4 PTS)
    64
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    +2 (8:58) Kukoc 18' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Rodman 1 AST)
    66
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (8:38) Jordan P.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:19) MISS Goldwire 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:15) Battie REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (8:15) Battie Slam Dunk (2 PTS)
    86
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    +2 (7:58) Jordan Layup (6 PTS) (Kukoc 2 AST)
    88
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:58) Garrett S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    +1 (7:58) Jordan Free Throw 1 of 1 (7 PTS)
    89
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:50) MISS Stith 12' Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:50) L. Ellis REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (7:50) Rodman S.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (7:50) L. Ellis Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
    99
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (7:50) BULLS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (7:50) L. Ellis Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
    109
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    +2 (7:37) Jordan 19' Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Pippen 1 AST)
    1011
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:07) MISS Stith 16' Jump Shot
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (7:02) Jordan REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (6:49) MISS Harper 21' Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:45) L. Ellis REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (6:41) Stith Layup (2 PTS) (Goldwire 2 AST)
    1211
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    +2 (6:30) Jordan 22' Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Harper 1 AST)
    1213
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:12) L. Ellis Traveling Turnover (P1.T2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:58) Goldwire S.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (5:58) MISS Harper Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (5:58) BULLS Rebound
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    +1 (5:58) Harper Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
    1214
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:50) MISS L. Ellis 23' Jump Shot
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (5:48) Pippen REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    +3 (5:43) Pippen 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS)
    1217
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:38) Battie Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:38) Pippen STEAL (1 STL)
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    +3 (5:34) Pippen 26' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS)
    1220
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:23) Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:09) L. Ellis Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:09) Jordan STEAL (1 STL)
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (4:57) Jordan Traveling Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:37) Garrett Out Of Bounds Turnover (P2.T5)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:19) Battie S.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    +1 (4:19) Pippen Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
    1221
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (4:19) MISS Pippen Free Throw 2 of 2
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:17) Battie REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:10) MISS Goldwire 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (4:08) Rodman REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    +2 (4:01) Pippen 23' Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Rodman 2 AST)
    1223
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (3:45) Battie 9' Hook Shot (4 PTS)
    1423
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    +2 (3:32) Pippen Layup (11 PTS) (Jordan 1 AST)
    1425
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:17) MISS Goldwire Layup
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (3:13) Rodman REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (3:11) Rodman Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (3:11) Goldwire STEAL (1 STL)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:07) MISS Goldwire 12' Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:04) Garrett REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (3:01) Garrett Layup (2 PTS)
    1625
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (2:42) MISS Jordan 21' Jump Shot
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (2:40) Rodman REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (2:38) MISS Rodman Layup
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (2:36) Rodman REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    +2 (2:36) Rodman Tip Shot (2 PTS)
    1627
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (2:21) Harper S.FOUL (P1.T4)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (2:21) Newman Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    1727
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (2:21) Newman Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
    1827
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (1:56) MISS Kleine 8' Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:54) Nuggets Rebound
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (1:54) Rodman L.B.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (1:54) Goldwire Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
    1927
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (1:54) Goldwire Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
    2027
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    +2 (1:41) Jordan 16' Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Pippen 2 AST)
    2029
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:26) Newman OFF.Foul (P1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:26) Newman Foul Turnover (P1.T6)
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    +2 (1:11) Pippen 18' Jump Shot (13 PTS)
    2031
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +3 (0:50) Newman 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Wolf 1 AST)
    2331
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (0:36) MISS Jordan 18' Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:34) L. Ellis REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (0:31) Goldwire Driving Layup (6 PTS)
    2531
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (0:11) MISS Jordan 17' Jump Shot
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (0:08) Rodman REBOUND (Off:4 Def:2)
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (0:08) MISS Rodman Tip Shot
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (0:08) Rodman REBOUND (Off:5 Def:2)
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (0:08) MISS Rodman 5' Jump Shot
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (0:08) Rodman REBOUND (Off:6 Def:2)
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (0:08) MISS Rodman Layup
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (0:08) Fortson BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (0:08) Rodman REBOUND (Off:7 Def:2)
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    +2 (0:08) Burrell Layup (2 PTS) (Rodman 3 AST)
    2533
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:08) L. Ellis S.FOUL (P1.T4)
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    +1 (0:08) Burrell Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
    2534
  • Chicago Bulls logo
    (0:04) Kleine P.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (0:04) Newman Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
    2634
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (0:04) Newman Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
    2734
2nd quarter
3rd quarter
4th quarter

Team Stats

90Points118
32-86(37.2%)Field Goal(%)45-88(51.1%)
4-11(36.4%)3-Point(%)8-16(50.0%)
22-24(91.7%)Free Throw(%)20-24(83.3%)
35(14)Rebounds(Offensive)50(16)
17Assists30
8Steals8
4Blocks5
14Turnovers14
22Fouls18
36Pts In The Paint46
10Fast Break Pts16
0Pts Off Turnovers0
90Bench Pts118
2Largest Lead29

Game Details

Tuesday, March 3, 1998 · 8:30 PM
United Center · Chicago, IL
attendance: 23,810 (101.3%)