Houston 116, Denver 115

January 2, 1998

Regular Season

McNichols Sports Arena (Denver, Colorado)

Attendance: 14,902

Officials: Ron Garretson, Dee Kantner, Ed Middleton

Team Rebounds: Houston (6) Denver (14)

Technicals: Houston (0) Denver (0)

  1 2 3 4 OT Final
HOU (16-11) 21 29 29 24 13 116
DEN (2-27) 24 28 19 32 12 115

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
HOU 102 114.1 113.1
DEN 102 113.1 114.1

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
HOU .500 0.177 0.340 0.247
DEN .452 0.098 0.348 0.319

Houston Rockets

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
4 Charles Barkley Starter SF 42:00 5-10 0-2 11-12 26.0 2 12 14 8 2 0 3 4 21
22 Clyde Drexler Starter PF 42:00 6-15 3-5 6-7 17.6 2 2 4 7 2 2 1 2 21
17 Mario Elie Starter SG 36:00 3-8 0-2 1-2 4.8 1 2 3 4 4 1 1 2 7
12 Matt Maloney Starter PG 27:00 4-14 1-7 1-1 1.1 1 2 3 2 1 0 0 2 10
43 Kevin Willis Starter C 43:00 15-25 0-0 3-3 34.1 11 8 19 2 2 1 2 0 33
50 Matt Bullard Bench C 16:00 2-3 2-3 0-0 12.0 0 5 5 2 3 0 4 0 6
32 Othella Harrington Bench PF 05:00 2-4 0-1 0-0 3.0 0 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 4
8 Eddie Johnson Bench SF 17:00 4-7 0-2 1-1 4.9 0 2 2 1 2 1 0 1 9
20 Brent Price Bench PG 26:00 1-4 1-3 0-0 0.0 0 0 0 4 6 2 1 4 3
1 Rodrick Rhodes Bench SF 11:00 1-3 0-0 0-0 -0.2 1 0 1 2 2 0 1 3 2
  Team                   6         1  
        265 43-93 7-25 23-26 113.2 18 35 59 32 25 8 13 19 116
          46.2% 28.0% 88.5%                    

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 23:00 2-8 0-0 0-0 5.2 2 3 5 3 2 1 1 1 4
3 Harold Ellis Starter SG 29:00 8-10 0-1 6-10 15.2 2 4 6 0 5 3 0 1 22
21 Dean Garrett Starter PF 43:00 1-8 0-0 0-2 6.2 3 6 9 1 1 1 3 1 2
13 Bobby Jackson Starter PG 30:00 8-17 0-0 4-4 13.0 1 3 4 4 4 2 0 0 20
22 Johnny Newman Starter SF 42:00 4-8 1-2 6-6 8.0 1 3 4 1 4 0 2 3 15
20 LaPhonso Ellis Bench PF 30:00 8-20 3-6 7-9 15.9 4 5 9 3 3 0 0 1 26
15 Danny Fortson Bench SF 06:00 0-2 0-0 0-0 -2.8 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 0
5 Anthony Goldwire Bench PG 24:00 1-7 1-3 2-4 9.8 1 2 3 8 0 2 0 1 5
30 Priest Lauderdale Bench C 04:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 1.5 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 0
14 Eric Washington Bench SG 34:00 7-14 2-6 5-6 13.0 2 1 3 1 2 2 0 0 21
  Team                   14         1  
        265 39-94 7-18 30-41 91.1 16 30 60 21 23 11 7 11 115
          41.5% 38.9% 73.2%                    

Houston Rockets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Matt Maloney
7.4p, 1.6r, 2a
Mario Elie
9.4p, 2r, 2.6a
Charles Barkley
16.7p, 13.8r, 3.8a
Clyde Drexler
18.6p, 4.9r, 5.7a
Kevin Willis
18.7p, 9.1r, 1.1a
Rotation Brent Price
6.1p, 1.7r, 2.9a
 
 
Eddie Johnson
8p, 2r, 0.9a
 
 
Matt Bullard
6.4p, 2.4r, 0.8a
Rotation  
 
 
 
Rodrick Rhodes
5.3p, 1.2r, 2.2a
 
 
 
 
Lim PT  
 
 
 
 
 
Othella Harrington
3.8p, 2.7r, 0.2a
 
 

Denver Nuggets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Bobby Jackson
13.3p, 5.5r, 5.3a
Harold Ellis
7p, 1.8r, 0.5a
Johnny Newman
13.1p, 1.6r, 1.5a
Dean Garrett
7.5p, 9.7r, 1a
Tony Battie
10p, 6.4r, 1.2a
Rotation Anthony Goldwire
5.6p, 1.4r, 2.7a
Eric Washington
10.2p, 2.3r, 0.8a
 
 
LaPhonso Ellis
11.4p, 5r, 2.8a
 
 
Lim PT  
 
 
 
Danny Fortson
10.7p, 5.9r, 0.8a
 
 
Priest Lauderdale
4.5p, 2.8r, 0.6a

Today's Games

Boston Celtics 93
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Charlotte Hornets (1988) 99
Miami Heat 88

Chicago Bulls 114
Milwaukee Bucks 100

Denver Nuggets 115
Houston Rockets 116

Golden State Warriors 79
Los Angeles Clippers 94

Los Angeles Lakers 116
Atlanta Hawks 106

New Jersey Nets 103
New York Knicks 98

Orlando Magic 71
Cleveland Cavaliers 81

Phoenix Suns 92
Dallas Mavericks 85

Sacramento Kings 94
Vancouver Grizzlies 80

San Antonio Spurs 85
Portland Trail Blazers 69

Seattle SuperSonics 90
Philadelphia Sixers 73

Toronto Raptors 88
Detroit Pistons 91

Washington Wizards 81
Indiana Pacers 99