Denver 115, Portland 104

April 22, 1986

Opening Round - Denver wins 3-1

Veterans Memorial Coliseum (Portland, Oregon)

Attendance: 12,666

Officials: Bill Oakes, Earl Strom

Team Rebounds: Denver (0) Portland (0)

Technicals: Denver (0) Portland (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
DEN (47-35) 23 26 32 34 115
POR (40-42) 28 22 21 33 104

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
DEN 98 116.8 105.6
POR 98 105.6 116.8

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
DEN .467 0.132 0.408 0.315
POR .460 0.162 0.302 0.261

Denver Nuggets

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
23 T.R. Dunn Starter SG 24:00 0-4 0-0 2-4 1.2 2 3 5 1 3 0 0 0 2
2 Alex English Starter PF 38:00 10-21 0-0 4-5 5.6 1 1 2 1 1 1 0 4 24
12 Fat Lever Starter PG 39:00 5-12 0-0 7-8 13.0 3 2 5 5 1 1 0 2 17
33 Calvin Natt Starter SF 23:00 6-11 0-0 1-1 13.1 2 9 11 2 2 0 0 1 13
34 Danny Schayes Starter C 38:00 4-9 0-0 8-8 16.8 5 4 9 4 5 1 1 1 16
42 Wayne Cooper Bench C 12:00 1-6 0-0 0-0 -1.8 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 2 2
5 Mike Evans Bench PG 10:00 1-5 0-1 0-0 1.0 1 1 2 4 2 0 0 2 2
41 Blair Rasmussen Bench C 31:00 10-16 0-0 6-7 22.4 5 4 9 1 4 2 3 1 26
21 Elston Turner Bench SG 25:00 6-8 0-0 1-2 9.8 0 4 4 1 1 0 0 0 13
  Team                                
        240 43-92 0-1 29-35 99.1 20 29 49 21 21 5 4 13 115
          46.7% 0.0% 82.9%                    

Portland Trail Blazers

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
34 Kenny Carr Starter SF 38:00 7-11 0-0 4-6 17.5 1 14 15 0 5 3 1 3 18
20 Steve Colter Starter PG 28:00 3-6 0-0 0-0 7.0 1 2 3 5 2 0 0 1 6
22 Clyde Drexler Starter SG 35:00 5-17 1-2 3-4 11.0 4 3 7 7 4 2 0 2 14
43 Mychal Thompson Starter C 33:00 9-15 0-0 0-0 13.8 4 8 12 3 4 0 0 4 18
55 Kiki Vandeweghe Starter PF 33:00 8-15 0-0 8-8 9.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 24
00 Ken Johnson Bench PF 08:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 1.0 0 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 0
27 Caldwell Jones Bench C 11:00 0-4 0-0 0-0 -3.0 2 0 2 2 4 0 0 2 0
25 Jerome Kersey Bench SF 20:00 2-4 0-0 0-0 5.2 1 1 2 2 3 0 3 1 4
4 Jim Paxson Bench SF 18:00 3-7 0-0 7-7 6.6 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 13
30 Terry Porter Bench PG 16:00 3-9 0-2 1-2 -0.5 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 7
  Team                                
        240 40-88 1-4 23-27 91.9 13 30 43 24 29 7 4 16 104
          45.5% 25.0% 85.2%                    

Denver Nuggets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Fat Lever
13.8p, 5.4r, 7.5a		 T.R. Dunn
5p, 4.6r, 2.1a		 Calvin Natt
17.7p, 6.3r, 2.3a		 Alex English
29.8p, 5r, 4a		 Danny Schayes
8.2p, 5.5r, 1a
Rotation Mike Evans
9.5p, 1.3r, 2.2a		 Elston Turner
5.1p, 2.7r, 2.3a		  
 		  
 		 Blair Rasmussen
3.2p, 2r, 0.3a
Rotation  
 		  
 		  
 		  
 		 Wayne Cooper
13.1p, 7.8r, 1a

Portland Trail Blazers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Steve Colter
8.7p, 2.2r, 3.2a		 Clyde Drexler
18.5p, 5.6r, 8a		 Kenny Carr
11.1p, 8.9r, 1.3a		 Kiki Vandeweghe
24.8p, 2.7r, 2.4a		 Mychal Thompson
14.7p, 7.4r, 2.1a
Rotation Terry Porter
7.1p, 1.5r, 2.5a		  
 		 Jerome Kersey
8.5p, 3.7r, 1.1a		  
 		 Caldwell Jones
4.7p, 4.4r, 0.9a
Rotation  
 		  
 		 Jim Paxson
13.1p, 2r, 3.7a		  
 		  
 
Lim PT  
 		  
 		  
 		 Ken Johnson
4.1p, 3.8r, 0.3a		  
 

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