New Jersey 120, Denver 87

January 27, 1998

Regular Season

McNichols Sports Arena (Denver, Colorado)

Attendance: 9,327

Officials: Steve Javie, Ted Bernhardt, Woody Mayfield

Team Rebounds: New Jersey (8) Denver (11)

Technicals: New Jersey (0) Denver (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
NJN (24-19) 35 31 27 27 120
DEN (3-39) 17 19 23 28 87

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
NJN 88 135.8 98.4
DEN 88 98.4 135.8

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
NJN .641 0.124 0.262 0.256
DEN .381 0.102 0.390 0.227

New Jersey Nets

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
10 Sam Cassell Starter PG 18:00 9-12 0-0 0-0 16.0 1 0 1 5 2 2 0 0 18
13 Kendall Gill Starter SF 26:00 4-8 0-0 0-1 10.1 0 6 6 5 2 0 3 3 8
30 Kerry Kittles Starter SG 24:00 6-7 5-6 1-2 19.5 1 2 3 5 0 1 0 1 18
44 Keith Van Horn Starter PF 29:00 5-11 0-0 3-4 6.8 3 2 5 1 4 2 0 2 13
55 Jayson Williams Starter C 26:00 3-7 0-0 2-2 8.2 4 3 7 1 2 0 0 0 8
2 David Benoit Bench PF 25:00 2-5 1-2 4-4 9.0 1 5 6 1 1 0 1 1 9
45 Michael Cage Bench PF 15:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 5.8 0 5 5 1 2 0 2 0 0
11 Sherman Douglas Bench PG 26:00 6-9 3-4 1-1 13.9 0 2 2 4 1 1 1 2 16
15 Chris Gatling Bench PF 18:00 4-7 0-0 3-6 5.5 1 4 5 1 6 0 0 0 11
54 Jack Haley Bench C 10:00 3-5 0-0 4-5 2.9 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 2 10
12 Lucious Harris Bench SG 23:00 3-7 1-3 2-2 5.0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 9
  Team                   8            
        240 45-78 10-15 20-27 110.6 11 31 50 26 24 7 7 11 120
          57.7% 66.7% 74.1%                    

Denver Nuggets

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
20 LaPhonso Ellis Starter PF 30:00 4-14 0-0 1-2 7.0 5 3 8 2 2 0 1 0 9
21 Dean Garrett Starter C 29:00 6-10 0-0 3-5 16.6 6 4 10 0 0 0 3 1 15
13 Bobby Jackson Starter PG 33:00 3-14 0-0 2-2 -4.8 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 4 8
22 Johnny Newman Starter SF 22:00 4-8 1-1 0-0 1.5 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 9
14 Eric Washington Starter SG 14:00 0-5 0-2 0-0 -1.0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
3 Harold Ellis Bench SG 15:00 6-8 0-1 1-2 6.8 1 2 3 1 2 1 0 3 13
15 Danny Fortson Bench PF 27:00 2-7 0-1 11-14 13.8 2 9 11 2 5 1 0 0 15
1 Kiwane Garris Bench SG 13:00 1-5 0-1 0-0 1.2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2
5 Anthony Goldwire Bench PG 38:00 6-14 0-1 2-2 17.8 1 4 5 8 4 4 1 0 14
17 Joe Wolf Bench C 19:00 1-3 0-0 0-0 1.8 0 2 2 1 3 0 1 0 2
  Team                   11         2  
        240 33-88 1-7 20-27 64.6 16 25 52 20 20 7 7 11 87
          37.5% 14.3% 74.1%                    

New Jersey Nets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Sam Cassell
18.9p, 2.7r, 7.8a
Kerry Kittles
16.1p, 4.4r, 2.4a
Kendall Gill
14.7p, 5.1r, 2.8a
Keith Van Horn
19.2p, 6.1r, 1.2a
Jayson Williams
13.3p, 14r, 0.9a
Rotation Sherman Douglas
10.7p, 1.9r, 4.7a
Lucious Harris
5.2p, 1.6r, 0.8a
 
 
David Benoit
5.4p, 2.9r, 0.3a
Jack Haley
1.6p, 0.9r, 0a
Rotation  
 
 
 
 
 
Chris Gatling
13.6p, 6.5r, 0.9a
 
 
Rotation  
 
 
 
 
 
Michael Cage
1p, 3.6r, 0.4a
 
 

Denver Nuggets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Bobby Jackson
13.8p, 5r, 5.2a
Eric Washington
10.2p, 2.3r, 1.2a
Johnny Newman
12.8p, 1.6r, 1.5a
LaPhonso Ellis
12.4p, 5.4r, 2.9a
Dean Garrett
7.6p, 8.9r, 1a
Rotation Anthony Goldwire
6.2p, 1.7r, 2.9a
Harold Ellis
7.3p, 2.3r, 0.8a
 
 
Danny Fortson
9.8p, 5.4r, 0.8a
Joe Wolf
1.4p, 2.1r, 0.5a
Rotation  
 
Kiwane Garris
2.4p, 0.6r, 0.9a
 
 
 
 
 
 

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