Denver 103, Boston 102

December 8, 1989

Regular Season

Boston Garden (Boston, Massachusetts)

Attendance: 14,890

Officials: Bob Delaney, Ken Mauer, Joe Forte

Team Rebounds: Denver (0) Boston (0)

Technicals: Denver (0) Boston (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
DEN (12-6) 25 28 29 21 103
BOS (11-8) 37 26 21 18 102

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
DEN 101 102.4 101.4
BOS 101 101.4 102.4

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
DEN .417 0.139 0.412 0.176
BOS .414 0.189 0.327 0.269

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 37:00 6-13 3-7 5-6 16.5 0 2 2 5 0 3 0 1 20
2 Alex English Starter PF 33:00 9-21 0-0 2-2 7.0 1 2 3 3 2 1 0 2 20
35 Jerome Lane Starter SF 27:00 7-11 0-0 2-4 23.0 9 7 16 4 3 2 1 3 16
12 Fat Lever Starter SG 37:00 4-10 0-1 5-5 12.6 1 6 7 7 1 0 0 3 13
41 Blair Rasmussen Starter C 25:00 3-11 0-0 0-0 7.0 3 9 12 0 5 0 2 0 6
6 Walter Davis Bench SF 21:00 6-17 0-3 0-0 2.8 3 2 5 2 2 0 0 2 12
23 T.R. Dunn Bench SG 02:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 -0.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 Bill Hanzlik Bench SF 23:00 2-4 0-0 4-4 10.2 2 1 3 3 4 3 0 0 8
1 Eddie Hughes Bench PG 11:00 1-3 0-0 0-0 -1.2 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 2
45 Tim Kempton Bench PF 13:00 0-7 0-0 0-0 -1.0 2 1 3 1 3 1 1 0 0
- Todd Lichti Bench SG 11:00 3-4 0-0 0-0 5.0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 6
  Team                                
        240 41-102 3-11 18-21 101.1 21 30 51 28 22 12 4 14 103
          40.2% 27.3% 85.7%                    

Boston Celtics

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
33 Larry Bird Starter SF 43:00 9-23 1-4 5-5 20.1 1 11 12 12 4 2 1 7 24
3 Dennis Johnson Starter PG 30:00 1-7 0-0 2-2 10.5 3 2 5 7 4 4 0 1 4
00 Robert Parish Starter C 38:00 15-21 0-0 8-9 31.4 8 4 12 1 1 0 1 0 38
4 Jim Paxson Starter SG 39:00 2-9 0-0 0-0 -0.2 1 2 3 3 2 1 0 3 4
54 Ed Pinckney Starter PF 13:00 3-6 0-0 0-0 5.5 0 2 2 1 1 1 1 0 6
34 Kevin Gamble Bench SF 08:00 1-3 0-0 0-0 2.8 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2
53 Joe Kleine Bench C 10:00 1-3 0-0 2-2 1.8 0 3 3 0 1 0 0 1 4
35 Reggie Lewis Bench SF 06:00 0-2 0-0 0-0 -1.0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0
32 Kevin McHale Bench PF 35:00 6-16 0-0 8-8 10.8 3 9 12 0 4 0 2 4 20
13 Charles Edward Smith Bench PG 10:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 1.2 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 2 0
7 Kelvin Upshaw Bench PG 08:00 0-3 0-0 0-0 -2.5 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0
  Team                                
        240 38-93 1-4 25-26 108.2 18 37 55 26 20 10 5 19 102
          40.9% 25.0% 96.2%                    

Denver Nuggets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Michael Adams
16.8p, 2.7r, 5.1a		 Fat Lever
18.1p, 9.7r, 6.9a		 Jerome Lane
6.4p, 5.9r, 1.4a		 Alex English
14.9p, 2.9r, 3.1a		 Blair Rasmussen
14.1p, 8.9r, 1.1a
Rotation Eddie Hughes
4.1p, 0.8r, 1.2a		 Todd Lichti
7.8p, 1.8r, 1.6a		 Bill Hanzlik
6.2p, 2.6r, 1.9a		 Tim Kempton
6.7p, 4.3r, 2.6a		  
 
Rotation  
 		  
 		 Walter Davis
16.9p, 2.2r, 1.8a		  
 		  
 
Lim PT  
 		 T.R. Dunn
1.3p, 1.4r, 0.4a		  
 		  
 		  
 

Boston Celtics Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Dennis Johnson
6p, 1.8r, 5.5a		 Jim Paxson
5.7p, 0.9r, 1.6a		 Larry Bird
22.5p, 9.6r, 7.2a		 Ed Pinckney
6.5p, 4.3r, 1.2a		 Robert Parish
17.9p, 10.9r, 1.3a
Rotation Charles Edward Smith
3.9p, 1.1r, 1.7a		  
 		  
 		 Kevin McHale
17.4p, 6.5r, 1.5a		 Joe Kleine
5.8p, 5.1r, 0.6a
Lim PT Kelvin Upshaw
1.9p, 1.1r, 2.1a		  
 		 Kevin Gamble
5.7p, 1.7r, 2.2a		  
 		  
 
Lim PT  
 		  
 		 Reggie Lewis
12.6p, 3.9r, 1.7a		  
 		  
 

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