Sacramento 79, Denver 95

December 18, 1996

Regular Season

McNichols Sports Arena (Denver, Colorado)

Attendance: 7,682

Officials: Eddie Rush, David Jones, Ted Bernhardt

Team Rebounds: Sacramento (8) Denver (11)

Technicals: Sacramento (0) Denver (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
SAC (8-17) 15 19 26 19 79
DEN (6-19) 20 28 16 31 95

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
SAC 90 88.0 105.8
DEN 90 105.8 88.0

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
SAC .392 0.134 0.244 0.169
DEN .476 0.100 0.208 0.193

Sacramento Kings

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
40 Kevin Gamble Starter SG 39:00 5-12 1-3 2-2 12.2 0 4 4 5 2 1 1 0 13
3 Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf Starter PG 38:00 3-13 0-0 0-0 -0.5 1 5 6 3 3 0 0 3 6
0 Olden Polynice Starter C 41:00 5-13 0-0 1-5 14.1 5 13 18 3 4 0 3 4 11
2 Mitch Richmond Starter SF 43:00 10-26 3-4 9-9 11.1 1 2 3 2 5 1 1 2 32
34 Michael Smith Starter PF 40:00 5-10 0-0 1-1 12.4 3 7 10 2 4 1 0 0 11
31 Duane Causwell Bench C 15:00 1-3 0-0 1-2 3.8 0 1 1 0 2 0 4 0 3
7 Bobby Hurley Bench PG 24:00 1-6 1-4 0-0 1.0 1 2 3 4 2 0 0 3 3
  Team                   8            
        240 30-83 5-11 14-19 60.1 11 34 53 19 22 3 9 12 79
          36.1% 45.5% 73.7%                    

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 39:00 6-17 2-8 0-0 6.0 0 1 1 4 0 1 0 1 14
13 Mark Jackson Starter PG 48:00 5-12 1-3 2-2 23.2 3 4 7 17 2 1 0 3 13
50 Ervin Johnson Starter C 43:00 7-13 0-0 4-5 26.9 1 22 23 1 4 3 1 0 18
24 Antonio McDyess Starter PF 29:00 8-15 0-1 1-5 8.6 1 3 4 2 3 0 3 2 17
23 Bryant Stith Starter SG 32:00 4-9 1-3 4-4 11.5 2 3 5 2 5 3 1 1 13
14 Melvin Booker Bench PG 01:00 1-1 1-1 0-0 2.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
35 Darvin Ham Bench SF 01:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 Tom Hammonds Bench PF 22:00 2-9 0-0 3-4 -1.0 2 1 3 0 1 0 0 2 7
6 Brooks Thompson Bench SG 22:00 3-6 2-5 2-3 7.6 0 3 3 2 4 1 0 0 10
41 LaSalle Thompson Bench C 03:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 0.5 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0
  Team                   11         2  
        240 36-83 7-21 16-23 93.6 10 38 59 28 20 9 5 11 95
          43.4% 33.3% 69.6%                    

Sacramento Kings Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf
12.1p, 2.1r, 2.9a
Kevin Gamble
2.5p, 1.3r, 0.6a
Mitch Richmond
22.4p, 3.7r, 3.8a
Michael Smith
7.3p, 8r, 1.8a
Olden Polynice
11.6p, 8.4r, 1.6a
Rotation Bobby Hurley
1.5p, 0.5r, 1.7a
 
 
 
 
 
 
Duane Causwell
2.4p, 2.7r, 0.4a

Denver Nuggets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Mark Jackson
8.7p, 4.4r, 11.3a
Bryant Stith
14.4p, 4.7r, 2.4a
Dale Ellis
19.2p, 4.2r, 1.8a
Antonio McDyess
16.9p, 7.2r, 1.1a
Ervin Johnson
5.9p, 9.2r, 0.7a
Rotation  
 
Brooks Thompson
8.9p, 1.4r, 3.5a
 
 
Tom Hammonds
6.9p, 5.2r, 0.4a
 
 
Lim PT Melvin Booker
1.5p, 0r, 0a
 
 
Darvin Ham
1.1p, 0.8r, 0.2a
 
 
LaSalle Thompson
0.6p, 1.7r, 0a

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