Utah 132, Denver 99

December 30, 1997

Regular Season

McNichols Sports Arena (Denver, Colorado)

Attendance: 14,230

Officials: Bob Delaney, Ted Bernhardt, Woody Mayfield

Team Rebounds: Utah (12) Denver (14)

Technicals: Utah (0) Denver (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
UTH (19-11) 31 25 43 33 132
DEN (2-26) 16 25 27 31 99

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
UTH 98 134.9 101.2
DEN 98 101.2 134.9

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
UTH .628 0.174 0.244 0.436
DEN .370 0.123 0.393 0.545

Utah Jazz

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
55 Antoine Carr Starter SF 22:00 6-8 0-0 7-8 11.2 1 1 2 1 3 1 0 1 19
14 Jeff Hornacek Starter SG 29:00 5-10 0-0 2-2 13.5 2 1 3 6 0 2 0 1 12
31 Adam Keefe Starter PF 25:00 5-8 0-0 2-2 6.0 0 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 12
32 Karl Malone Starter C 28:00 8-10 0-0 2-2 22.5 1 9 10 5 2 0 2 1 18
12 John Stockton Starter PG 20:00 2-3 0-1 0-0 10.0 0 1 1 9 3 1 0 1 4
40 Shandon Anderson Bench SF 17:00 1-3 0-0 0-1 -4.9 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 4 2
6 Howard Eisley Bench PG 18:00 1-5 1-2 6-6 8.8 0 3 3 5 3 0 0 0 9
44 Greg Foster Bench C 20:00 4-9 0-0 2-3 8.6 2 4 6 2 1 1 0 1 10
34 Chris Morris Bench SF 08:00 5-5 0-0 1-1 10.4 0 2 2 2 2 0 1 0 11
00 Greg Ostertag Bench C 22:00 7-9 0-0 7-10 13.8 3 3 6 0 6 1 3 3 21
3 Bryon Russell Bench SF 21:00 2-4 1-1 2-2 6.0 2 5 7 1 4 0 0 2 7
11 Jacque Vaughn Bench PG 10:00 2-4 0-0 3-5 1.4 0 1 1 3 3 0 0 3 7
  Team                   12            
        240 48-78 2-4 34-42 129.2 11 34 57 35 34 6 6 17 132
          61.5% 50.0% 81.0%                    

Denver Nuggets

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
4 Tony Battie Starter C 29:00 4-10 1-1 0-0 2.5 1 2 3 0 5 3 0 2 9
20 LaPhonso Ellis Starter SF 28:00 4-10 2-3 4-4 5.8 0 3 3 2 3 0 0 2 14
21 Dean Garrett Starter PF 30:00 1-2 0-0 3-4 6.0 2 2 4 1 3 0 1 0 5
13 Bobby Jackson Starter PG 31:00 6-13 0-0 6-7 18.9 2 3 5 7 2 3 1 1 18
14 Eric Washington Starter SG 26:00 3-13 1-5 2-3 -0.6 0 1 1 2 3 0 0 0 9
3 Harold Ellis Bench SG 07:00 0-3 0-0 3-4 2.2 2 0 2 2 2 0 1 1 3
15 Danny Fortson Bench SF 24:00 1-5 0-0 13-16 8.8 3 2 5 1 6 0 1 0 15
1 Kiwane Garris Bench SG 10:00 0-3 0-1 3-3 -0.4 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 3
5 Anthony Goldwire Bench PG 20:00 1-5 0-0 0-0 -2.0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 2
30 Priest Lauderdale Bench C 08:00 0-4 0-0 0-2 -2.2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 Johnny Newman Bench SF 22:00 6-9 1-2 8-9 7.9 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 4 21
17 Joe Wolf Bench C 05:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 -1.2 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 0
  Team                   14            
        240 26-77 5-12 42-52 61.5 11 17 42 17 32 7 4 12 99
          33.8% 41.7% 80.8%                    

Utah Jazz Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters John Stockton
11.3p, 1.8r, 5.8a
Jeff Hornacek
14.3p, 3.8r, 4.9a
Antoine Carr
5.7p, 1.9r, 0.9a
Adam Keefe
7.4p, 5.3r, 1.3a
Karl Malone
25.3p, 10.5r, 4a
Rotation Howard Eisley
9.3p, 2.4r, 5a
 
 
Bryon Russell
7.7p, 4.1r, 1.4a
 
 
Greg Ostertag
5.1p, 5.7r, 0.2a
Rotation Jacque Vaughn
5p, 1.5r, 3.4a
 
 
Shandon Anderson
8p, 3.2r, 1a
 
 
Greg Foster
5.7p, 3r, 0.6a
Lim PT  
 
 
 
Chris Morris
2.3p, 1.6r, 0.3a
 
 
 
 

Denver Nuggets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Bobby Jackson
13.1p, 5.5r, 5.4a
Eric Washington
9.7p, 2.3r, 0.8a
LaPhonso Ellis
10.8p, 4.8r, 2.7a
Dean Garrett
7.7p, 9.7r, 1a
Tony Battie
10.4p, 6.5r, 1.2a
Rotation Anthony Goldwire
5.6p, 1.4r, 2.5a
Kiwane Garris
3.1p, 0.8r, 1a
Danny Fortson
11.1p, 6.1r, 0.9a
 
 
 
 
Rotation  
 
 
 
Johnny Newman
13p, 1.5r, 1.5a
 
 
 
 
Lim PT  
 
Harold Ellis
4p, 1r, 0.6a
 
 
 
 
Priest Lauderdale
4.6p, 2.8r, 0.6a
Lim PT  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Joe Wolf
1.4p, 2.3r, 0.3a

Today's Games

Cleveland Cavaliers 78
Miami Heat 90

Denver Nuggets 99
Utah Jazz 132

Detroit Pistons 100
Toronto Raptors 95

Golden State Warriors 87
Seattle SuperSonics 101

Indiana Pacers 109
New Jersey Nets 91

Los Angeles Lakers 93
Sacramento Kings 80

Milwaukee Bucks 105
Dallas Mavericks 98

Minnesota Timberwolves 99
Chicago Bulls 95

Orlando Magic 79
New York Knicks 84

Phoenix Suns 100
Boston Celtics 90

Portland Trail Blazers 96
Philadelphia Sixers 86

Vancouver Grizzlies 115
San Antonio Spurs 124