Denver 121, Houston 117

December 19, 1987

Regular Season

Compaq Center (Houston, Texas)

Attendance: 16,611

Officials: N/A

Team Rebounds: Denver (0) Houston (0)

Technicals: Denver (0) Houston (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
DEN (14-8) 19 34 38 30 121
HOU (11-11) 29 31 31 26 117

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
DEN 108 112.1 108.4
HOU 108 108.4 112.1

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
DEN .490 0.139 0.366 0.218
HOU .479 0.222 0.383 0.274

Denver Nuggets

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
14 Michael Adams Starter PG 36:00 5-9 2-4 4-4 20.2 1 2 3 9 2 3 0 1 16
42 Wayne Cooper Starter PF 30:00 5-11 0-0 0-0 5.2 3 6 9 0 6 0 1 2 10
2 Alex English Starter SF 39:00 11-25 0-0 5-6 9.5 1 2 3 3 2 3 0 4 27
12 Fat Lever Starter SG 40:00 9-19 0-0 3-5 15.1 2 7 9 6 4 6 0 7 21
34 Danny Schayes Starter C 28:00 2-6 0-0 2-2 2.8 1 4 5 1 6 1 0 1 6
23 T.R. Dunn Bench SG 02:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 2.0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
5 Mike Evans Bench PG 26:00 7-9 1-3 0-0 14.0 1 1 2 5 2 0 0 0 15
41 Blair Rasmussen Bench C 11:00 1-5 0-0 2-2 1.0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 4
30 Jay Vincent Bench SF 28:00 8-17 0-1 6-7 19.1 3 4 7 3 1 3 1 0 22
  Team                                
        240 48-101 3-8 22-26 115.0 15 26 41 28 24 16 2 15 121
          47.5% 37.5% 84.6%                    

Houston Rockets

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
21 Sleepy Floyd Starter SG 43:00 9-24 0-1 5-7 18.1 6 7 13 10 3 1 1 6 23
30 Allen Leavell Starter PG 29:00 4-7 0-0 0-0 6.0 0 3 3 4 2 1 1 4 8
22 Rodney McCray Starter SF 37:00 5-10 0-0 2-2 12.5 1 7 8 2 1 1 1 1 12
34 Hakeem Olajuwon Starter C 38:00 8-16 0-0 7-8 21.0 7 6 13 2 5 4 4 6 23
43 Jim Petersen Starter PF 39:00 6-9 1-1 4-4 18.5 4 9 13 2 2 0 2 4 17
2 Joe Barry Carroll Bench C 18:00 5-11 0-0 5-5 12.6 3 1 4 2 0 2 1 1 15
33 Robert Reid Bench SF 14:00 0-2 0-1 1-2 1.0 2 3 5 1 4 0 0 1 1
10 Purvis Short Bench SF 22:00 8-16 0-0 2-2 4.0 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 1 18
  Team                                
        240 45-95 1-3 26-30 121.8 23 37 60 24 21 9 10 24 117
          47.4% 33.3% 86.7%                    

Denver Nuggets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Michael Adams
11.3p, 2.3r, 6.3a
Fat Lever
18.2p, 7.8r, 8.5a
Alex English
24.6p, 3.9r, 3.9a
Wayne Cooper
9.1p, 7.1r, 1a
Danny Schayes
11.5p, 7.3r, 1.2a
Rotation Mike Evans
4.9p, 1.1r, 2.3a
 
 
Jay Vincent
14.6p, 4r, 1.5a
 
 
Blair Rasmussen
11.6p, 6.5r, 1.2a
Lim PT  
 
T.R. Dunn
3p, 2.7r, 1.5a
 
 
 
 
 
 

Houston Rockets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Allen Leavell
11.1p, 2.1r, 6.2a
Sleepy Floyd
20.2p, 5.1r, 9.4a
Rodney McCray
13.3p, 7.2r, 3.5a
Jim Petersen
11.1p, 6.2r, 1.1a
Hakeem Olajuwon
19.5p, 11.2r, 1.8a
Rotation  
 
 
 
Purvis Short
10.6p, 2.7r, 1.8a
 
 
Joe Barry Carroll
14.4p, 6.1r, 1.5a
Rotation  
 
 
 
Robert Reid
2p, 1.8r, 0.5a
 
 
 
 

Today's Games

Atlanta Hawks 130
Utah Jazz 124

Golden State Warriors 102
Seattle SuperSonics 129

Houston Rockets 117
Denver Nuggets 121

Los Angeles Clippers 97
Los Angeles Lakers 108

New York Knicks 125
New Jersey Nets 93

Philadelphia Sixers 95
Dallas Mavericks 90

Washington Wizards 109
Chicago Bulls 96