Denver 107, Phoenix 119

December 23, 1988

Regular Season

Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum (Phoenix, Arizona)

Attendance: 10,274

Officials: Lee Jones, Bernie Fryer, Nolan Fine

Team Rebounds: Denver (0) Phoenix (0)

Technicals: Denver (0) Phoenix (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
DEN (15-11) 29 19 33 26 107
PHX (14-10) 30 31 29 29 119

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
DEN 99 107.5 119.6
PHX 99 119.6 107.5

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
DEN .431 0.131 0.421 0.277
PHX .530 0.161 0.300 0.373

Denver Nuggets

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
14 Michael Adams Starter PG 40:00 4-13 1-5 4-6 8.8 0 1 1 6 4 3 1 1 13
42 Wayne Cooper Starter PF 23:00 3-5 0-0 1-2 9.8 6 3 9 0 6 0 3 1 7
2 Alex English Starter SF 37:00 11-25 0-0 8-9 11.9 1 2 3 3 1 1 0 2 30
12 Fat Lever Starter SG 34:00 4-11 0-0 5-6 12.5 3 4 7 7 2 1 0 3 13
34 Danny Schayes Starter C 15:00 5-6 0-0 2-2 6.0 0 3 3 1 6 0 0 1 12
6 Walter Davis Bench SF 33:00 9-19 2-3 4-4 8.2 1 0 1 2 4 2 0 3 24
35 Jerome Lane Bench SF 01:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 -0.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 Calvin Natt Bench SF 24:00 1-5 0-0 2-2 2.2 4 3 7 0 3 0 0 2 4
41 Blair Rasmussen Bench C 11:00 1-4 0-0 0-0 2.0 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 0 2
21 Elston Turner Bench SG 22:00 1-5 0-0 0-0 5.2 0 4 4 3 2 1 1 0 2
  Team                                
        240 39-94 3-8 26-31 81.9 16 22 38 23 29 8 5 13 107
          41.5% 37.5% 83.9%                    

Phoenix Suns

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
24 Tom Chambers Starter PF 35:00 5-13 0-0 7-10 2.8 0 3 3 1 4 0 0 2 17
35 Armen Gilliam Starter SF 36:00 11-21 0-0 5-7 15.4 4 7 11 2 3 0 0 3 27
14 Jeff Hornacek Starter SG 07:00 1-3 0-0 0-0 0.8 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
7 Kevin Johnson Starter PG 39:00 4-10 0-0 10-12 13.0 0 6 6 11 5 0 0 6 18
28 Andrew Lang Starter C 12:00 2-3 0-0 0-0 4.5 0 3 3 0 1 1 1 1 4
23 Tyrone Corbin Bench SF 33:00 4-8 0-0 3-4 10.2 4 1 5 3 4 1 0 0 11
8 Eddie Johnson Bench SF 31:00 9-16 1-1 2-2 15.8 2 6 8 4 2 0 0 2 21
4 Steve Kerr Bench SG 18:00 2-3 1-1 0-0 2.2 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 1 5
41 Mark West Bench PF 29:00 5-6 0-0 4-6 20.0 5 9 14 2 4 0 2 1 14
  Team                                
        240 43-83 2-2 31-41 110.6 15 35 50 26 26 2 3 16 119
          51.8% 100.0% 75.6%                    

Denver Nuggets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Michael Adams
21.5p, 3.8r, 6.8a
Fat Lever
20.9p, 9.2r, 8.1a
Alex English
28p, 4.4r, 4.7a
Wayne Cooper
6.1p, 7.9r, 1.1a
Danny Schayes
12.2p, 6.9r, 1.8a
Rotation  
 
Elston Turner
6p, 4.2r, 2.5a
Walter Davis
18.2p, 2r, 2.6a
 
 
Blair Rasmussen
8.4p, 3.8r, 0.7a
Rotation  
 
 
 
Calvin Natt
4.8p, 4.6r, 0.4a
 
 
 
 
Lim PT  
 
 
 
Jerome Lane
4.8p, 3.3r, 0.9a
 
 
 
 

Phoenix Suns Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Kevin Johnson
18p, 4r, 11a
Jeff Hornacek
12.6p, 3.2r, 5.8a
Armen Gilliam
20.7p, 7.7r, 0.9a
Tom Chambers
23.3p, 8r, 2.3a
Andrew Lang
2.2p, 2.4r, 0.1a
Rotation  
 
Steve Kerr
4.3p, 0.5r, 1.3a
Tyrone Corbin
5p, 4r, 1.3a
Mark West
5.9p, 6.8r, 0.6a
 
 
Rotation  
 
 
 
Eddie Johnson
19.5p, 4.4r, 2.1a
 
 
 
 

Today's Games

Atlanta Hawks 131
Indiana Pacers 114

Charlotte Hornets (1988) 103
Chicago Bulls 101

Cleveland Cavaliers 119
Seattle SuperSonics 107

Los Angeles Lakers 120
Sacramento Kings 102

Miami Heat 101
Utah Jazz 80

Milwaukee Bucks 113
Dallas Mavericks 101

Phoenix Suns 119
Denver Nuggets 107

Portland Trail Blazers 111
Golden State Warriors 107

San Antonio Spurs 108
Los Angeles Clippers 114