Houston 97, Denver 95

March 9, 2009

Regular Season

Ball Arena (Denver, Colorado)

Attendance: 16,020

Officials: Tony Brown, Monty McCutchen, James Capers

Team Rebounds: Houston (13) Denver (7)

Technicals: Houston (0) Denver (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
HOU (42-23) 18 27 29 23 97
DEN (40-25) 27 13 22 33 95

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
HOU 95 102.4 100.3
DEN 95 100.3 102.4

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
HOU .481 0.137 0.220 0.250
DEN .429 0.127 0.239 0.274

Houston Rockets

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
96 Metta World Peace Starter SG 36:51 8-20 4-9 2-6 15.0 1 5 6 2 1 4 0 0 22
31 Shane Battier Starter SF 36:50 2-5 2-5 2-2 11.8 2 5 7 2 1 1 0 0 8
0 Aaron Brooks Starter PG 24:36 7-13 2-2 3-5 8.1 0 1 1 3 4 0 0 1 19
11 Yao Ming Starter C 26:48 5-11 0-0 5-6 9.0 1 6 7 2 6 0 3 3 15
4 Luis Scola Starter PF 32:23 2-7 0-0 0-0 7.0 4 11 15 3 6 0 1 5 4
17 Brent Barry Bench SG 08:16 1-2 1-1 0-0 3.2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 3
44 Chuck Hayes Bench PF 07:13 0-1 0-0 0-0 4.2 1 4 5 1 2 1 0 0 0
14 Carl Landry Bench PF 29:21 5-9 0-0 2-5 7.1 2 3 5 0 1 0 1 1 12
7 Kyle Lowry Bench PG 23:39 1-5 0-1 5-7 4.6 0 2 2 5 1 0 0 2 7
13 Von Wafer Bench SG 14:03 3-7 0-2 1-4 0.0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 7
  Team                   13            
        240 34-80 9-20 20-35 86.1 11 39 63 19 24 7 5 13 97
          42.5% 45.0% 57.1%                    

Denver Nuggets

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
15 Carmelo Anthony Starter SF 39:13 8-21 2-4 3-3 6.4 2 5 7 3 5 0 0 4 21
1 Chauncey Billups Starter PG 43:52 9-21 3-7 7-7 17.9 2 5 7 5 3 1 0 2 28
31 Maybyner Nene Starter C 38:26 4-15 0-0 2-4 4.8 2 6 8 2 6 2 1 1 10
30 Dahntay Jones Starter SG 13:28 1-3 0-1 3-4 1.8 1 0 1 1 3 1 0 1 5
4 Kenyon Martin Starter PF 24:05 3-6 0-0 0-0 7.2 2 5 7 0 2 1 1 1 6
11 Chris Andersen Bench C 22:03 1-4 0-0 0-0 5.2 2 5 7 1 3 0 2 1 2
6 Jason Hart Bench PG 04:13 1-1 0-0 0-0 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
43 Linas Kleiza Bench SF 21:28 2-3 0-1 2-2 7.5 0 6 6 1 2 0 1 1 6
5 J.R. Smith Bench SG 33:12 3-10 3-4 6-6 8.5 0 3 3 4 4 0 0 1 15
  Team                   7            
        240 32-84 8-17 23-26 74.5 11 35 53 17 28 5 5 12 95
          38.1% 47.1% 88.5%                    

Houston Rockets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Aaron Brooks
10.9p, 2.2r, 3.1a		 Metta World Peace
16.9p, 5.3r, 3.1a		 Shane Battier
6.5p, 4.8r, 2.1a		 Luis Scola
12.6p, 8.7r, 1.4a		 Yao Ming
19.7p, 9.7r, 1.8a
Rotation Kyle Lowry
7.5p, 2.3r, 3.7a		 Von Wafer
9.5p, 1.7r, 1a		  
 		 Carl Landry
9.5p, 5r, 0.6a		  
 
Lim PT  
 		 Brent Barry
3.9p, 1.8r, 1.4a		  
 		 Chuck Hayes
1.1p, 3.4r, 0.5a		  
 

Denver Nuggets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Chauncey Billups
18.7p, 2.8r, 6.1a		 Dahntay Jones
5.6p, 2.3r, 1a		 Carmelo Anthony
22.1p, 7.2r, 3.3a		 Kenyon Martin
12.1p, 6.2r, 2.2a		 Maybyner Nene
14.6p, 7.9r, 1.5a
Rotation  
 		 J.R. Smith
13.9p, 3.9r, 2.9a		 Linas Kleiza
10p, 4.1r, 0.8a		  
 		 Chris Andersen
6p, 5.8r, 0.4a
Lim PT Jason Hart
2.3p, 1.4r, 1.4a		  
 		  
 		  
 		  
 

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