Houston 120, Denver 112

January 17, 1996

Regular Season

McNichols Sports Arena (Denver, Colorado)

Attendance: 15,717

Officials: Scott Wall, Eddie Rush, Tom Washington

Team Rebounds: Houston (0) Denver (0)

Technicals: Houston (0) Denver (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
HOU (27-11) 34 19 30 37 120
DEN (16-22) 21 36 28 27 112

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
HOU 93 128.7 120.1
DEN 93 120.1 128.7

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
HOU .595 0.086 0.222 0.329
DEN .577 0.096 0.244 0.077

Houston Rockets

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
52 Chucky Brown Starter SF 27:00 3-7 0-0 0-0 4.8 1 4 5 0 2 1 2 2 6
22 Clyde Drexler Starter SG 45:00 6-15 2-5 8-10 23.2 0 9 9 12 3 1 0 2 22
17 Mario Elie Starter SG 17:00 5-5 3-3 0-0 13.8 0 2 2 3 0 1 0 1 13
34 Hakeem Olajuwon Starter C 44:00 13-27 0-2 11-14 20.2 1 5 6 5 4 1 3 3 37
30 Kenny Smith Starter PG 31:00 4-8 1-3 2-2 16.0 2 1 3 8 0 1 0 0 11
15 Tim Breaux Bench SF 28:00 6-9 3-3 0-0 14.5 2 1 3 2 1 1 1 0 15
2 Mark Bryant Bench PF 21:00 2-3 0-0 3-4 7.5 1 5 6 0 3 1 0 0 7
10 Sam Cassell Bench PG 05:00 0-0 0-0 1-2 2.2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1
32 Pete Chilcutt Bench C 03:00 0-1 0-1 0-0 -0.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 Charles A. Jones Bench PF 02:00 0-0 0-0 0-1 -0.4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Eldridge Recasner Bench SG 17:00 3-4 1-2 1-1 5.9 1 1 2 1 3 0 0 0 8
  Team                                
        240 42-79 10-19 26-34 111.0 8 28 36 33 16 7 6 8 120
          53.2% 52.6% 76.5%                    

Denver Nuggets

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
3 Dale Ellis Starter SF 43:00 8-13 2-3 0-0 12.8 1 2 3 3 4 1 0 0 18
1 Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf Starter PG 38:00 12-21 2-7 0-1 20.6 0 3 3 11 3 1 0 2 26
24 Antonio McDyess Starter PF 37:00 14-22 0-0 3-6 15.2 1 6 7 0 3 0 1 2 31
55 Dikembe Mutombo Starter C 34:00 3-4 0-0 0-0 16.5 2 12 14 0 5 2 4 1 6
23 Bryant Stith Starter SG 26:00 1-3 0-0 0-0 4.8 1 2 3 4 1 0 0 1 2
20 LaPhonso Ellis Bench PF 24:00 8-17 1-1 3-4 10.5 3 3 6 2 5 0 0 0 20
21 Tom Hammonds Bench PF 04:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
5 Jalen Rose Bench SF 29:00 4-8 0-3 1-3 17.1 1 1 2 13 3 2 2 2 9
34 Reggie Williams Bench SF 05:00 0-3 0-0 0-0 0.2 1 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 0
  Team                                
        240 50-91 5-14 7-14 100.8 10 31 41 34 24 6 8 9 112
          54.9% 35.7% 50.0%                    

Houston Rockets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Kenny Smith
8.3p, 1.4r, 3.3a
Mario Elie
12.1p, 3.6r, 3a
Clyde Drexler
20.1p, 7r, 5.3a
Chucky Brown
8.7p, 5.4r, 1.1a
Hakeem Olajuwon
24.9p, 11.2r, 3.6a
Rotation  
 
Eldridge Recasner
2.6p, 1.1r, 0.7a
Tim Breaux
1.7p, 0.7r, 0.2a
Mark Bryant
6.6p, 4.4r, 0.4a
 
 
Lim PT Sam Cassell
14.4p, 3.1r, 4.2a
 
 
 
 
Charles A. Jones
0.3p, 1.8r, 0.2a
Pete Chilcutt
1.8p, 1.8r, 0.2a

Denver Nuggets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf
19.7p, 2.5r, 7.8a
Bryant Stith
15.1p, 5.1r, 3.3a
Dale Ellis
15.1p, 4.4r, 2.2a
Antonio McDyess
11.2p, 7.7r, 1a
Dikembe Mutombo
10.9p, 11.7r, 1.3a
Rotation  
 
 
 
Jalen Rose
9.8p, 3.5r, 5.3a
LaPhonso Ellis
11.7p, 5r, 1.4a
 
 
Lim PT  
 
 
 
Reggie Williams
6.6p, 2.8r, 1.9a
Tom Hammonds
3.9p, 2.4r, 0.2a
 
 

Today's Games

Atlanta Hawks 102
Indiana Pacers 93

Charlotte Hornets (1988) 93
New Jersey Nets 97

Denver Nuggets 112
Houston Rockets 120

Los Angeles Clippers 81
New York Knicks 92

Miami Heat 96
Washington Wizards 89

Minnesota Timberwolves 98
Golden State Warriors 88

Philadelphia Sixers 100
Milwaukee Bucks 111

Phoenix Suns 95
Orlando Magic 113