Denver Nuggets Regular Season Rosters
1998-1999 Denver Nuggets Regular Season Roster
1998-1999 Denver Depth Chart
PG | SG | SF | PF | C | |
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Starters | N. Van Exel | C. Billups | B. Stith | D. Fortson | A. McDyess |
Rotation | C. Alexander | E. Washington | J. Taylor | E. Williams | R. LaFrentz |
Rotation | K. Clark | ||||
Rotation | L. Meyer | ||||
Lim PT | K. McCarty | C. Herrera |
1998-1999 Midwest Division Standings
Rank | Team | Record | GB |
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1 | San Antonio Spurs | 37-13 | - |
2 | Utah Jazz | 37-13 | 0 |
3 | Houston Rockets | 31-19 | 6 |
4 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 25-25 | 12 |
5 | Dallas Mavericks | 19-31 | 18 |
6 | Denver Nuggets | 14-36 | 23 |
7 | Vancouver Grizzlies | 8-42 | 29 |
1998-1999 Denver Awards & Honors
Player | Award / Honor |
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Antonio McDyess | All-NBA Third Team (1999) |
Antonio McDyess | Player Of The Week (02/28/99) |
1998-1999 Denver Season Stat Leaders
Player | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV |
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Antonio McDyess | 50 | 38.7 | 21.2 | 10.7 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 2.8 |
Nick Van Exel | 50 | 36.0 | 16.5 | 2.3 | 7.4 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 2.4 |
Chauncey Billups | 45 | 33.1 | 13.9 | 2.1 | 3.8 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 2.2 |
Danny Fortson | 50 | 28.3 | 11.0 | 11.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.5 |
Bryant Stith | 46 | 26.0 | 7.0 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.0 |
Eric Williams | 38 | 20.5 | 7.3 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 1.3 |
Cory Alexander | 36 | 21.6 | 7.2 | 2.1 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 1.9 |
Johnny Taylor | 36 | 20.1 | 5.8 | 2.8 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.9 |
Eric Washington | 38 | 20.0 | 5.4 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.9 |
Raef LaFrentz | 12 | 32.2 | 13.8 | 7.6 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 0.8 |
Keon Clark | 28 | 14.6 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 0.8 |
Carl Herrera | 24 | 11.0 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
Loren Meyer | 14 | 5.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
Tyson Wheeler | 1 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Kelly McCarty | 2 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
Monty Williams | 1 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
1998-1999 Denver Nuggets Roster Composition
Selected via Draft |
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Raef LaFrentz was selected as the #3 pick in the First Round of the 1998 NBA Draft by the Denver Nuggets. Raef LaFrentz signed a multi-year contract with the Denver Nuggets on January 22, 1999. Bryant Stith was selected as the #13 pick in the First Round of the 1992 NBA Draft by the Denver Nuggets. Bryant Stith signed a multi-year contract with the Denver Nuggets on September 30, 1992. Bryant Stith re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Denver Nuggets on July 19, 1996. |
Acquired via Draft Rights Trade |
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Draft Rights to Keon Clark, the #13 pick in the First Round of the 1998 NBA Draft, were acquired by the Denver Nuggets from the Orlando Magic on January 21, 1999. Keon Clark signed a multi-year contract with the Denver Nuggets on January 22, 1999. Draft Rights to Danny Fortson, the #10 pick in the First Round of the 1997 NBA Draft, were acquired by the Denver Nuggets from the Milwaukee Bucks on June 25, 1997. Danny Fortson signed a multi-year contract with the Denver Nuggets on July 16, 1997. Draft Rights to Eric Washington, the #18 pick in the Second Round of the 1997 NBA Draft, were acquired by the Denver Nuggets from the Orlando Magic on June 25, 1997. Eric Washington signed a contract with the Denver Nuggets on October 6, 1997. Eric Washington re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Denver Nuggets on January 22, 1999. |
Acquired via Trade |
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Chauncey Billups was acquired in a trade by the Denver Nuggets from the Toronto Raptors on January 21, 1999. Johnny Taylor was acquired in a trade by the Denver Nuggets from the Orlando Magic on January 21, 1999. Nick Van Exel was acquired in a trade by the Denver Nuggets from the Los Angeles Lakers on June 24, 1998. Eric Williams was acquired in a trade by the Denver Nuggets from the Boston Celtics on August 21, 1997. Eric Williams signed a multi-year extension with the Denver Nuggets on October 1, 1997. |
Acquired via Free Agency |
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Cory Alexander signed a contract with the Denver Nuggets on March 4, 1998. Cory Alexander re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Denver Nuggets on January 21, 1999. Carl Herrera signed a contract as a free agent with the Denver Nuggets on March 3, 1999. Kelly McCarty signed a contract as a free agent with the Denver Nuggets on January 22, 1999. Antonio McDyess signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Denver Nuggets on January 22, 1999. Loren Meyer signed a contract as a free agent with the Denver Nuggets on January 22, 1999. |
1998-1999 Denver Nuggets Front Office
Staff Member | Position | Start Season | Previous Job |
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Mike D'Antoni | Head Coach | 1998-1999 | Assistant Coach (Denver Nuggets, 1997 to 1998) |
John Lucas | Assistant Coach | 1998-1999 | Head Coach (Philadelphia Sixers, 1994 to 1996) |
Louie Dampier | Assistant Coach | 1998-1999 | N/A |
Mike Evans | Assistant Coach | 1998-1999 | Assistant Coach (Denver Nuggets, 1994 to 1995) |
Todd Eley | VP of Basketball Operations | 1996-1997 | General Manager (Denver Nuggets, 1995 to 1997) |
Dan Issel | General Manager | 1998-1999 | Head Coach (Denver Nuggets, 1992 to 1995) |
Kim Hughes | Assistant Coach, Director of Scouting | 1998-1999 | N/A |
Lisa Johnson | VP of Basketball Administration | 1998-1999 | N/A |
Tommy Sheppard | Senior Director of Basketball Operations | 1994-1995 | N/A |
Glen Gondrezick | Regional Scout | 1998-1999 | N/A |
Jerry Holloway | Regional Scout | 1998-1999 | N/A |
Bill Branch | Advance Scout | 1997-1998 | N/A |
Steve Hess | Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach | 1997-1998 | N/A |
Jim Gillen | Athletic Trainer | 1991-1992 | N/A |
Max Benton | Assistant Athletic Trainer | 1995-1996 | N/A |
Erik Phillips | Assistant Athletic Trainer | 1998-1999 | N/A |