Seattle 123, Denver 126

April 29, 1988

Opening Round - Denver wins 3-2

McNichols Sports Arena (Denver, Colorado)

Attendance: 17,022

Officials: N/A

Team Rebounds: Seattle (0) Denver (0)

Technicals: Seattle (0) Denver (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
SEA (44-38) 27 39 28 29 123
DEN (54-28) 28 28 28 42 126

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
SEA 101 121.4 124.4
DEN 101 124.4 121.4

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
SEA .600 0.158 0.326 0.247
DEN .452 0.099 0.409 0.436

Seattle SuperSonics

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
24 Tom Chambers Starter PF 31:00 13-18 0-0 3-6 15.5 3 3 6 1 4 0 0 2 29
3 Dale Ellis Starter SG 33:00 8-18 0-0 8-10 10.2 2 2 4 3 4 1 0 2 24
53 Alton Lister Starter C 17:00 2-2 0-0 1-1 8.1 2 6 8 1 5 1 1 2 5
34 Xavier McDaniel Starter SF 31:00 9-15 1-1 1-6 20.0 4 6 10 8 4 0 0 1 20
10 Nate McMillan Starter PG 29:00 3-8 0-0 5-7 10.6 1 3 4 8 2 0 0 2 11
45 Clemon Johnson Bench C 12:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 -1.2 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 0
31 Derrick McKey Bench SF 21:00 3-7 1-2 1-2 5.5 1 2 3 2 2 2 0 2 8
0 Olden Polynice Bench C 03:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
40 Russ Schoene Bench C 11:00 1-1 0-0 0-0 1.0 0 3 3 0 3 0 0 1 2
4 Sedale Threatt Bench PG 22:00 7-10 0-0 2-2 13.0 0 3 3 4 2 1 0 1 16
30 Kevin Williams Bench PG 17:00 2-4 0-0 0-0 5.0 1 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 4
22 Danny Young Bench SG 13:00 2-2 0-0 0-0 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 4
  Team                                
        240 50-85 2-3 21-34 117.8 14 29 43 29 31 7 1 16 123
          58.8% 66.7% 61.8%                    

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 26:00 3-11 0-5 0-0 -2.8 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 1 6
2 Alex English Starter SF 43:00 12-30 0-0 4-4 13.8 6 1 7 2 2 2 1 1 28
12 Fat Lever Starter SG 45:00 4-11 0-0 10-10 23.0 1 10 11 8 3 3 1 2 18
41 Blair Rasmussen Starter C 19:00 3-4 0-0 4-4 9.0 3 2 5 0 2 0 0 0 10
34 Danny Schayes Starter PF 28:00 7-12 0-0 12-15 18.4 2 4 6 2 4 0 2 0 26
42 Wayne Cooper Bench C 02:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
23 T.R. Dunn Bench SG 11:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 1.0 1 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 0
5 Mike Evans Bench PG 19:00 3-7 1-4 4-4 6.5 1 1 2 1 1 1 0 1 11
24 Bill Hanzlik Bench SF 20:00 1-3 0-0 0-0 -1.5 2 1 3 1 2 0 0 4 2
30 Jay Vincent Bench SF 27:00 9-15 0-0 7-9 17.1 2 5 7 1 4 1 2 1 25
  Team                                
        240 42-94 1-9 41-46 92.8 18 26 44 18 24 7 6 10 126
          44.7% 11.1% 89.1%                    

Seattle SuperSonics Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Nate McMillan
7.6p, 4.1r, 8.6a
Dale Ellis
25.8p, 4.5r, 2.6a
Xavier McDaniel
21.4p, 6.6r, 3.4a
Tom Chambers
20.4p, 6r, 2.6a
Alton Lister
5.6p, 7.6r, 0.7a
Rotation Sedale Threatt
6.9p, 1.2r, 2.3a
Danny Young
3.2p, 1r, 2.8a
Derrick McKey
8.5p, 4r, 1.3a
 
 
Clemon Johnson
1.6p, 2.4r, 0.2a
Rotation Kevin Williams
6.3p, 1.6r, 1.2a
 
 
 
 
 
 
Russ Schoene
6p, 2.4r, 0.7a
Lim PT  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Olden Polynice
4.1p, 4r, 0.4a

Denver Nuggets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Michael Adams
14p, 2.7r, 6.1a
Fat Lever
18.8p, 8.1r, 7.7a
Alex English
25p, 4.7r, 4.7a
Danny Schayes
13.9p, 8.2r, 1.3a
Blair Rasmussen
12.7p, 5.5r, 1a
Rotation Mike Evans
6.1p, 0.9r, 1.4a
T.R. Dunn
2.2p, 2.9r, 1.1a
Jay Vincent
15.4p, 4.2r, 2a
 
 
 
 
Rotation  
 
 
 
Bill Hanzlik
4.5p, 2.2r, 2.2a
 
 
 
 
Lim PT  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Wayne Cooper
6.4p, 6r, 0.7a

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