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Denver Nuggets @ Utah Jazz 99–114

1997-01-28 · NBA

Denver Nuggets 1996-97 · Utah Jazz 1996-97 · 1996-97 season

Team stats

	Nuggets	Jazz
Field goals	35-84 .417	40-79 .506
Three-pointers	7-21 .333	9-14 .643
Free throws	22-29 .759	25-34 .735
Offensive rebounds	12	13
Defensive rebounds	25	35
Total rebounds	37	48
Assists	18	27
Steals	7	11
Blocks	7	10
Turnovers	18	15
Personal fouls	26	27

Denver Nuggets

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-
Mark Jackson G	46	20	6-10	0-1	8-9	3	7	10	12	0	0	3	5	-19
LaPhonso Ellis G	41	23	9-26	3-7	2-4	0	5	5	1	2	1	2	5	-18
Dale Ellis F	32	15	5-9	2-4	3-3	1	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	-9
Ervin Johnson C	32	4	2-6	0-0	0-2	3	4	7	0	2	5	1	1	-6
Kenny Smith F	30	8	3-8	2-6	0-0	1	1	2	2	1	0	5	1	-18
Antonio McDyess G	27	14	5-12	0-2	4-6	1	4	5	1	2	1	3	6	-11
Ricky Pierce C	20	15	5-10	0-1	5-5	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	2	+7
Tom Hammonds G	12	0	0-3	0-0	0-0	2	3	5	1	0	0	1	5	-1
Darvin Ham C	1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bryant Stith G		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	240	99	35-84	7-21	22-29	12	25	37	18	7	7	18	26

FG .417 · 3P .333 · FT .759

Did not play: LaSalle Thompson (dnp - coach's decision), Brooks Thompson (dnp - coach's decision)

Utah Jazz

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-
Karl Malone F	40	28	10-24	0-0	8-11	5	8	13	5	2	1	3	5	+24
Bryon Russell G	38	13	5-11	2-5	1-2	0	3	3	0	2	1	1	3	+25
John Stockton G	37	18	5-10	1-3	7-8	0	5	5	9	1	0	2	3	+8
Jeff Hornacek G	35	27	10-14	5-5	2-3	0	3	3	5	4	1	3	4	+25
Antoine Carr F	23	9	3-6	0-0	3-4	0	1	1	0	0	2	2	5	-3
Greg Ostertag C	22	5	1-2	0-0	3-4	5	8	13	3	0	3	0	2	+2
Howard Eisley F	16	6	3-6	0-0	0-0	0	2	2	5	0	1	2	0	+4
Adam Keefe G	13	2	1-4	0-0	0-0	3	2	5	0	1	1	1	4	-12
Greg Foster C	8	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	+5
Chris Morris G	6	4	1-1	1-1	1-2	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	-5
Stephen Howard F	3	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+2
Total	240	114	40-79	9-14	25-34	13	35	48	27	11	10	15	27

FG .506 · 3P .643 · FT .735

Play-by-play

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Quarter 1

12:00 Start of 1st Period (11:05 PM EST)
12:00 UTA Jump Ball Foster vs. Johnson: Tip to Jackson
11:47 DEN MISS L. Ellis 6' Jump Shot
11:45 UTA Malone REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
11:33 UTA Foster 10' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 0–2
11:21 DEN McDyess Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
11:21 UTA Foster STEAL (1 STL)
11:15 UTA MISS Malone Layup
11:15 DEN Johnson BLOCK (1 BLK)
11:13 DEN Jackson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
11:03 DEN MISS Pierce 14' Jump Shot
10:59 UTA Stockton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
10:55 DEN Johnson S.FOUL (P1.T1)
10:55 UTA MISS Malone Free Throw 1 of 2
10:55 JAZZ Rebound
10:55 UTA Malone Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
10:33 DEN MISS L. Ellis 3PT Jump Shot
10:31 DEN Pierce REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
10:30 DEN MISS Jackson 15' Jump Shot
10:28 Nuggets Rebound
10:09 DEN Pierce Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
10:00 UTA Malone 20' Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Hornacek 1 AST) 0–5
9:37 DEN McDyess 19' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Pierce 1 AST) 2–5
9:25 UTA Stockton Layup (2 PTS) (Hornacek 2 AST) 2–7
9:14 DEN L. Ellis 10' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 4–7
9:02 DEN McDyess P.FOUL (P1.T2)
8:55 UTA MISS Hornacek Layup
8:55 DEN McDyess BLOCK (1 BLK)
8:53 DEN Jackson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
8:50 UTA Russell S.FOUL (P1.T1)
8:50 DEN MISS Johnson Free Throw 1 of 2
8:50 Nuggets Rebound
8:50 DEN MISS Johnson Free Throw 2 of 2
8:48 UTA Russell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
8:36 UTA Stockton Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
8:36 DEN McDyess STEAL (1 STL)
8:25 UTA Hornacek S.FOUL (P1.T2)
8:25 DEN McDyess Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
8:25 DEN McDyess Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
8:13 UTA Hornacek Traveling Turnover (P1.T2)
8:01 DEN MISS Pierce 6' Jump Shot
7:58 DEN Johnson Tip Shot (2 PTS) 8–7
7:58 DEN Johnson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
7:38 UTA Hornacek Layup (2 PTS) (Malone 1 AST) 8–9
7:38 DEN Pierce S.FOUL (P1.T3)
7:38 UTA Hornacek Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
7:30 DEN Pierce 9' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (L. Ellis 1 AST) 10–10
7:18 UTA MISS Malone 19' Jump Shot
7:18 DEN Johnson BLOCK (2 BLK)
7:17 DEN Jackson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
7:07 DEN MISS McDyess Layup
7:06 UTA Foster REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
7:00 UTA MISS Stockton 3PT Jump Shot
6:57 Nuggets Rebound
6:57 JAZZ Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
6:57 UTA SUB: Ostertag FOR Foster
6:43 DEN MISS L. Ellis 10' Jump Shot
6:42 UTA Ostertag REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
6:34 UTA MISS Malone Layup
6:32 UTA Malone REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
6:28 UTA Malone 17' Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Ostertag 1 AST) 10–12
6:06 DEN Jackson Driving Layup (2 PTS) 12–12
5:54 UTA MISS Russell 3PT Jump Shot
5:52 DEN Johnson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
5:43 DEN McDyess 8' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Jackson 1 AST) 14–12
5:25 UTA MISS Russell Layup
5:25 DEN L. Ellis BLOCK (1 BLK)
5:25 Nuggets Rebound
5:25 DEN SUB: Hammonds FOR Johnson
5:25 UTA SUB: Eisley FOR Stockton
5:06 DEN MISS McDyess 24' 3PT Jump Shot
5:05 DEN Hammonds REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
5:01 DEN McDyess Dunk (8 PTS) (Jackson 2 AST) 16–12
4:41 UTA MISS Eisley 20' Jump Shot
4:38 DEN Hammonds REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
4:32 DEN L. Ellis 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Jackson 3 AST) 19–12
4:15 UTA MISS Malone 16' Jump Shot
4:12 DEN L. Ellis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
4:09 DEN MISS Hammonds Layup
4:09 UTA Hornacek BLOCK (1 BLK)
4:09 Nuggets Rebound
4:09 DEN SUB: Smith FOR Pierce
4:09 DEN SUB: D. Ellis FOR McDyess
4:00 DEN L. Ellis OFF.Foul (P1)
4:00 DEN L. Ellis Foul Turnover (P1.T3)
3:47 UTA MISS Eisley Layup
3:46 UTA Ostertag REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
3:46 DEN Hammonds S.FOUL (P1.T4)
3:46 UTA Ostertag Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
3:46 UTA MISS Ostertag Free Throw 2 of 2
3:44 Nuggets Rebound
3:28 DEN MISS D. Ellis 24' 3PT Jump Shot
3:28 UTA Russell BLOCK (1 BLK)
3:24 UTA Ostertag REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
3:16 UTA Malone Layup (7 PTS) 19–15
3:06 DEN MISS L. Ellis 3PT Jump Shot
3:04 UTA Ostertag REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
2:59 UTA Hornacek 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Ostertag 2 AST) 19–18
2:45 DEN MISS L. Ellis 16' Jump Shot
2:41 UTA Ostertag REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
2:33 UTA MISS Malone 14' Jump Shot
2:30 DEN L. Ellis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
2:27 Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
2:11 DEN L. Ellis 5' Jump Shot (7 PTS) 21–18
1:55 UTA Malone Slam Dunk (9 PTS) (Eisley 1 AST) 21–20
1:38 DEN MISS Smith 3PT Jump Shot
1:35 UTA Ostertag REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
1:27 DEN Hammonds P.FOUL (P2.PN)
1:27 UTA SUB: Carr FOR Ostertag
1:27 UTA MISS Malone Free Throw 1 of 2
1:27 JAZZ Rebound
1:27 DEN SUB: Johnson FOR Hammonds
1:27 UTA Malone Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)
1:17 DEN MISS L. Ellis 14' Jump Shot
1:14 UTA Eisley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
1:01 UTA Eisley Layup (2 PTS) (Malone 2 AST) 21–23
0:59 UTA Malone P.FOUL (P1.T3)
0:59 DEN SUB: Ham FOR L. Ellis
0:48 UTA Hornacek P.FOUL (P2.PN)
0:48 DEN Jackson Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
0:48 UTA SUB: Morris FOR Hornacek
0:48 DEN Jackson Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
0:35 UTA Eisley Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
0:27 DEN MISS D. Ellis 17' Jump Shot
0:25 UTA Morris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
0:04 UTA Carr 6' Hook Shot (2 PTS) (Eisley 2 AST) 23–25
0:00 DEN MISS Jackson 17' Jump Shot
0:00 UTA Carr REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
0:00 End of 1st Period (11:31 PM EST)

Quarter 2

12:00 Start of 2nd Period (11:34 PM EST)
11:46 UTA MISS Carr 18' Jump Shot
11:45 DEN McDyess REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
11:41 DEN Jackson Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
11:41 UTA Malone STEAL (1 STL)
11:29 UTA Malone Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
11:29 DEN Johnson STEAL (1 STL)
11:23 DEN MISS McDyess Dunk
11:23 UTA Carr BLOCK (1 BLK)
11:21 UTA Keefe REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
11:06 UTA Morris Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
11:06 DEN McDyess STEAL (2 STL)
10:58 DEN Smith Layup (2 PTS) (McDyess 1 AST) 25–25
10:42 UTA MISS Malone Layup
10:41 DEN McDyess REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
10:27 UTA Morris P.FOUL (P1.T1)
10:27 UTA SUB: Ostertag FOR Malone
10:27 DEN SUB: Pierce FOR Jackson
10:21 DEN Pierce Driving Layup (4 PTS) 27–25
10:21 UTA Keefe S.FOUL (P1.T2)
10:21 DEN Pierce Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
10:08 UTA MISS Stockton 20' Jump Shot
10:07 DEN Johnson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
10:07 UTA Ostertag L.B.FOUL (P1.T3)
9:55 DEN Smith Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
9:55 UTA Keefe STEAL (1 STL)
9:35 DEN McDyess S.FOUL (P2.T1)
9:35 UTA MISS Morris Free Throw 1 of 2
9:35 JAZZ Rebound
9:35 UTA Morris Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
9:26 DEN D. Ellis 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Smith 1 AST) 31–26
9:09 DEN McDyess Violation:Defensive Goaltending
9:02 UTA MISS Stockton Layup
9:02 DEN Johnson BLOCK (3 BLK)
9:01 JAZZ Rebound
8:52 UTA Morris 24' 3PT Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Ostertag 3 AST) 31–29
8:35 DEN Pierce 17' Jump Shot (7 PTS) 33–29
8:25 DEN SUB: L. Ellis FOR McDyess
8:16 UTA Stockton Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T6)
8:16 DEN Johnson STEAL (2 STL)
8:08 DEN MISS L. Ellis 17' Jump Shot
8:06 UTA Ostertag REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
8:00 UTA Carr OFF.Foul (P1)
8:00 UTA Carr Foul Turnover (P1.T7)
8:00 DEN SUB: Jackson FOR Smith
7:46 DEN MISS Pierce Layup
7:46 UTA Ostertag BLOCK (1 BLK)
7:45 Nuggets Rebound
7:37 DEN Pierce 21' Jump Shot (9 PTS) 35–29
7:15 DEN Nuggets T.Foul (Def. 3 Sec Johnson )
7:15 UTA Stockton Free Throw Technical (3 PTS)
7:15 UTA SUB: Russell FOR Morris
6:54 UTA MISS Carr 7' Jump Shot
6:47 UTA MISS Keefe Tip Shot
6:47 UTA Keefe REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
6:44 UTA Ostertag Tip Shot (3 PTS) 35–32
6:44 UTA Ostertag REBOUND (Off:2 Def:6)
6:35 DEN MISS Johnson 7' Jump Shot
6:35 UTA Ostertag BLOCK (2 BLK)
6:29 UTA Keefe REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
6:23 UTA MISS Stockton 3PT Jump Shot
6:21 DEN Johnson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
6:15 DEN L. Ellis Layup (9 PTS) (Jackson 4 AST) 37–32
5:45 UTA MISS Russell 3PT Jump Shot
5:42 DEN Jackson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
5:41 DEN Pierce Layup (11 PTS) (Jackson 5 AST) 39–32
5:39 JAZZ Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
5:39 UTA SUB: Malone FOR Ostertag
5:27 UTA Malone 4' Hook Shot (12 PTS) 39–34
5:13 DEN Jackson Layup (6 PTS) 41–34
4:57 UTA MISS Russell 9' Jump Shot
4:53 UTA MISS Keefe Tip Shot
4:53 UTA Keefe REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
4:53 UTA Keefe REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
4:53 UTA Jump Ball Keefe vs. L. Ellis: Tip to Pierce
4:53 UTA Keefe Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T8)
4:53 DEN L. Ellis STEAL (1 STL)
4:47 DEN Jackson Driving Layup (8 PTS) 43–34
4:32 UTA Russell Layup (2 PTS) (Malone 3 AST) 43–36
4:17 UTA Keefe P.FOUL (P2.T4)
4:17 UTA SUB: Hornacek FOR Keefe
4:02 DEN Pierce Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T6)
4:02 UTA Russell STEAL (1 STL)
4:01 DEN Pierce L.B.FOUL (P2.T2)
4:01 DEN SUB: Smith FOR Pierce
3:47 UTA MISS Stockton 10' Running Jump Shot
3:44 DEN D. Ellis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
3:39 DEN D. Ellis 24' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Jackson 6 AST) 46–36
3:22 UTA Hornacek 3 Second Violation Turnover (P2.T9)
3:04 DEN D. Ellis Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T7)
3:04 UTA Stockton STEAL (1 STL)
3:02 UTA Russell Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T10)
3:02 Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
3:02 UTA SUB: Howard FOR Carr
2:44 DEN MISS L. Ellis 17' Jump Shot
2:42 UTA Russell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
2:23 UTA MISS Malone 15' Jump Shot
2:19 DEN L. Ellis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
2:01 DEN Smith Traveling Turnover (P2.T8)
1:49 UTA Hornacek 19' Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Stockton 1 AST) 46–38
1:31 DEN Johnson Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T9)
1:31 UTA Hornacek STEAL (1 STL)
1:29 UTA Hornacek Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T11)
1:29 DEN Smith STEAL (1 STL)
1:24 DEN L. Ellis Layup (11 PTS) (Jackson 7 AST) 48–38
1:00 JAZZ Turnover: Shot Clock (T#12)
0:42 DEN MISS L. Ellis 3PT Jump Shot
0:37 DEN MISS Johnson Layup
0:37 DEN Johnson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
0:34 UTA Stockton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
0:33 UTA Stockton 24' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) 48–41
0:13 DEN MISS Johnson 5' Jump Shot
0:10 UTA Stockton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
0:05 UTA MISS Malone Layup
0:05 DEN Johnson BLOCK (4 BLK)
0:04 UTA Malone Layup (14 PTS) 48–43
0:04 UTA Malone REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
0:00 DEN Smith 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Jackson 8 AST) 51–43
0:00 End of 2nd Period (11:56 PM EST)

Quarter 3

12:00 Start of 3rd Period (12:12 AM EST)
11:37 UTA Hornacek 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Stockton 2 AST) 51–46
11:25 UTA Russell S.FOUL (P2.T1)
11:25 DEN MISS L. Ellis Free Throw 1 of 2
11:25 Nuggets Rebound
11:25 DEN L. Ellis Free Throw 2 of 2 (12 PTS)
11:13 UTA Hornacek 3PT Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Stockton 3 AST) 52–49
10:54 DEN Johnson 5' Hook Shot (4 PTS) 54–49
10:34 UTA Malone 6' Hook Shot (16 PTS) 54–51
10:12 DEN McDyess 19' Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Jackson 9 AST) 56–51
10:00 UTA Russell 24' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Stockton 4 AST) 56–54
9:47 UTA Hornacek S.FOUL (P3.T2)
9:47 DEN Pierce Free Throw 1 of 2 (12 PTS)
9:47 DEN Pierce Free Throw 2 of 2 (13 PTS)
9:35 UTA Malone OFF.Foul (P2)
9:35 UTA Malone Foul Turnover (P2.T13)
9:25 DEN MISS Pierce 17' Jump Shot
9:22 UTA Malone REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
9:14 UTA MISS Malone 19' Jump Shot
9:14 DEN Johnson BLOCK (5 BLK)
9:14 Nuggets Rebound
9:00 DEN MISS L. Ellis 5' Hook Shot
8:56 UTA Foster REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
8:54 DEN Jackson S.FOUL (P1.T1)
8:54 UTA SUB: Ostertag FOR Foster
8:54 UTA Stockton Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
8:54 UTA MISS Stockton Free Throw 2 of 2
8:53 DEN McDyess REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
8:32 DEN MISS L. Ellis 14' Jump Shot
8:30 UTA Hornacek REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
8:25 UTA Hornacek 16' Jump Shot (16 PTS) (Malone 4 AST) 58–57
8:09 DEN Jackson 5' Running Jump Shot (10 PTS) 60–57
8:09 UTA Russell S.FOUL (P3.T3)
8:09 DEN SUB: Smith FOR Pierce
8:09 DEN Jackson Free Throw 1 of 1 (11 PTS)
7:58 DEN Jackson P.FOUL (P2.T2)
7:48 UTA Hornacek 26' 3PT Jump Shot (19 PTS) (Stockton 5 AST) 61–60
7:26 DEN MISS McDyess Layup
7:26 UTA Malone BLOCK (1 BLK)
7:26 Nuggets Rebound
7:24 DEN MISS McDyess 20' Jump Shot
7:20 UTA Ostertag REBOUND (Off:2 Def:7)
7:16 UTA MISS Malone Layup
7:15 DEN Johnson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
7:07 DEN MISS L. Ellis 5' Hook Shot
7:07 DEN McDyess REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
7:07 UTA Ostertag S.FOUL (P2.T4)
7:07 DEN MISS McDyess Free Throw 1 of 2
7:07 Nuggets Rebound
7:07 DEN McDyess Free Throw 2 of 2 (11 PTS)
6:48 UTA Hornacek 28' 3PT Jump Shot (22 PTS) 62–63
6:29 DEN MISS L. Ellis Layup
6:29 UTA Ostertag BLOCK (3 BLK)
6:24 UTA Hornacek REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
6:23 UTA Russell Layup (7 PTS) (Hornacek 3 AST) 62–65
6:08 JAZZ Timeout: Regular (Full 3 Short 0)
6:03 DEN MISS L. Ellis 3PT Jump Shot
6:00 UTA Malone REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
5:39 UTA Russell 22' Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Stockton 6 AST) 62–67
5:15 UTA SUB: Eisley FOR Stockton
5:09 DEN MISS Jackson Layup
5:07 DEN MISS Johnson Layup
5:07 DEN Johnson REBOUND (Off:3 Def:4)
5:06 DEN Jackson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
5:05 DEN Jackson Layup (13 PTS) 64–67
4:45 UTA MISS Hornacek Layup
4:44 DEN L. Ellis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
4:40 UTA Jump Ball Russell vs. L. Ellis: Tip to Hornacek
4:40 DEN L. Ellis Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T10)
4:40 UTA Russell STEAL (2 STL)
4:29 UTA Malone 17' Jump Shot (18 PTS) (Hornacek 4 AST) 64–69
4:14 DEN Jackson Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T11)
4:14 UTA Malone STEAL (2 STL)
4:14 DEN McDyess L.B.FOUL (P3.T3)
4:14 DEN SUB: D. Ellis FOR L. Ellis
3:58 UTA Eisley Layup (4 PTS) (Malone 5 AST) 64–71
3:41 DEN MISS McDyess 14' Jump Shot
3:39 UTA Malone REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
3:34 UTA Hornacek Layup (24 PTS) (Eisley 3 AST) 64–73
3:28 Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 0)
3:21 DEN D. Ellis 20' Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Jackson 10 AST) 66–73
3:02 UTA Russell 24' 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Eisley 4 AST) 66–76
2:50 DEN Smith 24' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) 69–76
2:32 DEN Jackson S.FOUL (P3.T4)
2:32 UTA Hornacek Free Throw 1 of 2 (25 PTS)
2:32 UTA MISS Hornacek Free Throw 2 of 2
2:29 DEN McDyess REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
2:21 DEN MISS Smith 3PT Jump Shot
2:21 UTA Eisley BLOCK (1 BLK)
2:15 DEN Jackson Layup (15 PTS) 71–77
2:15 DEN Jackson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
1:53 UTA MISS Russell 3PT Jump Shot
1:50 UTA Ostertag REBOUND (Off:3 Def:7)
1:49 DEN McDyess S.FOUL (P4.PN)
1:49 UTA Ostertag Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
1:49 DEN SUB: L. Ellis FOR McDyess
1:49 UTA Ostertag Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
1:36 DEN Smith Traveling Turnover (P3.T12)
1:14 UTA MISS Malone 15' Jump Shot
1:09 UTA MISS Ostertag 15' Jump Shot
1:09 UTA Ostertag REBOUND (Off:4 Def:7)
1:05 UTA Ostertag REBOUND (Off:5 Def:7)
0:52 UTA Eisley Layup (6 PTS) 71–81
0:40 DEN Smith Bad Pass Turnover (P4.T13)
0:33 UTA Eisley Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T14)
0:33 DEN L. Ellis STEAL (2 STL)
0:32 UTA Malone P.FOUL (P3.PN)
0:32 DEN Jackson Free Throw 1 of 2 (16 PTS)
0:32 UTA SUB: Carr FOR Malone
0:32 DEN SUB: Hammonds FOR Johnson
0:32 DEN Jackson Free Throw 2 of 2 (17 PTS)
0:13 UTA MISS Hornacek Layup
0:12 DEN Hammonds REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
0:00 DEN MISS Smith 24' 3PT Jump Shot
0:00 UTA Ostertag REBOUND (Off:5 Def:8)
0:00 End of 3rd Period (12:38 AM EST)

Quarter 4

12:00 Start of 4th Period (12:40 AM EST)
11:40 DEN L. Ellis 16' Jump Shot (14 PTS) 75–81
11:26 UTA MISS Eisley 14' Jump Shot
11:24 DEN Jackson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
11:20 UTA Stockton P.FOUL (P1.T1)
11:07 DEN MISS L. Ellis 15' Jump Shot
11:05 DEN Hammonds REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
10:58 DEN MISS Jackson 24' 3PT Jump Shot
10:55 UTA Eisley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
10:41 DEN L. Ellis P.FOUL (P2.T1)
10:29 UTA Carr 3' Hook Shot (4 PTS) 75–83
10:09 DEN MISS D. Ellis 19' Jump Shot
10:07 Nuggets Rebound
10:07 UTA Stockton L.B.FOUL (P2.T2)
10:02 UTA Carr P.FOUL (P2.T3)
9:55 DEN L. Ellis 3PT Jump Shot (17 PTS) (Jackson 11 AST) 78–83
9:41 UTA Stockton Driving Layup (9 PTS) 78–85
9:24 DEN L. Ellis 3PT Jump Shot (20 PTS) (Hammonds 1 AST) 81–85
9:12 DEN Hammonds S.FOUL (P3.T2)
9:12 UTA Carr Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
9:12 UTA SUB: Malone FOR Ostertag
9:12 UTA Carr Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
8:54 DEN MISS D. Ellis 24' 3PT Jump Shot
8:53 UTA Malone REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
8:53 DEN D. Ellis P.FOUL (P1.T3)
8:38 DEN Hammonds S.FOUL (P4.T4)
8:38 UTA MISS Malone Free Throw 1 of 2
8:38 JAZZ Rebound
8:38 UTA Malone Free Throw 2 of 2 (19 PTS)
8:25 DEN MISS L. Ellis Dunk
8:25 UTA Carr BLOCK (2 BLK)
8:23 UTA Malone REBOUND (Off:2 Def:6)
8:19 UTA Keefe Layup (2 PTS) (Eisley 5 AST) 81–90
8:11 UTA Keefe P.FOUL (P3.T4)
8:01 DEN MISS Hammonds Layup
8:01 UTA Keefe BLOCK (1 BLK)
7:58 DEN Smith REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
7:57 DEN MISS Smith 3PT Jump Shot
7:55 UTA Stockton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
7:51 UTA MISS Keefe Layup
7:49 DEN Hammonds REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
7:35 UTA Stockton P.FOUL (P3.PN)
7:35 DEN Jackson Free Throw 1 of 2 (18 PTS)
7:35 DEN MISS Jackson Free Throw 2 of 2
7:34 UTA Malone REBOUND (Off:2 Def:7)
7:13 UTA MISS Malone 14' Jump Shot
7:11 DEN Smith REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
7:06 UTA Keefe S.FOUL (P4.PN)
7:06 DEN D. Ellis Free Throw 1 of 3 (9 PTS)
7:06 UTA SUB: Russell FOR Keefe
7:06 UTA SUB: Hornacek FOR Eisley
7:06 DEN D. Ellis Free Throw 2 of 3 (10 PTS)
7:06 DEN D. Ellis Free Throw 3 of 3 (11 PTS)
6:54 UTA Malone OFF.Foul (P4)
6:54 UTA Malone Foul Turnover (P3.T15)
6:54 JAZZ Timeout: Regular (Full 4 Short 0)
6:38 DEN L. Ellis 14' Jump Shot (22 PTS) 87–90
6:24 UTA MISS Malone Layup
6:24 UTA Malone REBOUND (Off:3 Def:7)
6:24 DEN L. Ellis P.FOUL (P3.PN)
6:24 UTA Malone Free Throw 1 of 2 (20 PTS)
6:24 UTA Malone Free Throw 2 of 2 (21 PTS)
6:09 UTA Malone S.FOUL (P5.PN)
6:09 DEN L. Ellis Free Throw 1 of 2 (23 PTS)
6:09 DEN MISS L. Ellis Free Throw 2 of 2
6:08 UTA Malone REBOUND (Off:3 Def:8)
5:56 UTA Hornacek Layup (27 PTS) (Stockton 7 AST) 88–94
5:29 DEN MISS L. Ellis 16' Jump Shot
5:27 UTA Stockton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
5:13 DEN L. Ellis S.FOUL (P4.PN)
5:13 UTA MISS Carr Free Throw 1 of 2
5:13 JAZZ Rebound
5:13 UTA Carr Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
5:00 DEN Hammonds OFF.Foul (P5)
5:00 DEN Hammonds Foul Turnover (P1.T14)
5:00 DEN SUB: McDyess FOR Hammonds
4:41 UTA MISS Hornacek Layup
4:39 DEN L. Ellis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
4:36 DEN Jackson Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T15)
4:36 UTA Hornacek STEAL (2 STL)
4:34 UTA Stockton Layup (11 PTS) (Hornacek 5 AST) 88–97
4:18 DEN McDyess Layup (13 PTS) (Smith 2 AST) 90–97
4:02 DEN McDyess P.FOUL (P5.PN)
4:02 UTA Malone Free Throw 1 of 2 (22 PTS)
4:02 UTA Malone Free Throw 2 of 2 (23 PTS)
3:41 DEN Smith Bad Pass Turnover (P5.T16)
3:41 UTA Hornacek STEAL (3 STL)
3:23 UTA Carr OFF.Foul (P3)
3:23 UTA Carr Foul Turnover (P2.T16)
3:23 Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.4 Short 0)
3:14 UTA Hornacek S.FOUL (P4.PN)
3:14 DEN McDyess Free Throw 1 of 2 (14 PTS)
3:14 DEN MISS McDyess Free Throw 2 of 2
3:12 UTA Russell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
2:58 UTA Carr Slam Dunk (9 PTS) (Stockton 8 AST) 91–101
2:45 DEN MISS Smith Layup
2:43 UTA Hornacek REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
2:38 UTA MISS Russell Layup
2:36 DEN Jackson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:6)
2:32 DEN D. Ellis Layup (13 PTS) (Jackson 12 AST) 93–101
2:09 UTA Stockton 10' Jump Shot (13 PTS) 93–103
2:09 DEN Smith S.FOUL (P1.PN)
2:09 UTA Stockton Free Throw 1 of 1 (14 PTS)
2:00 DEN McDyess Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T17)
2:00 UTA Hornacek STEAL (4 STL)
1:57 DEN L. Ellis S.FOUL (P5.PN)
1:57 DEN SUB: Pierce FOR Smith
1:57 UTA Russell Free Throw 1 of 2 (13 PTS)
1:57 UTA MISS Russell Free Throw 2 of 2
1:55 DEN Jackson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:7)
1:43 DEN D. Ellis Driving Layup (15 PTS) 95–105
1:33 DEN Jackson P.FOUL (P4.PN)
1:33 UTA Stockton Free Throw 1 of 2 (15 PTS)
1:33 UTA Stockton Free Throw 2 of 2 (16 PTS)
1:24 DEN MISS McDyess 3PT Jump Shot
1:17 DEN D. Ellis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
1:16 DEN MISS Pierce 24' 3PT Jump Shot
1:16 DEN Jackson REBOUND (Off:3 Def:7)
1:16 UTA Carr P.FOUL (P4.PN)
1:16 DEN Jackson Free Throw 1 of 2 (19 PTS)
1:16 DEN Jackson Free Throw 2 of 2 (20 PTS)
1:08 DEN Jackson P.FOUL (P5.PN)
1:08 UTA Stockton Free Throw 1 of 2 (17 PTS)
1:08 UTA Stockton Free Throw 2 of 2 (18 PTS)
0:55 UTA Carr S.FOUL (P5.PN)
0:55 DEN Pierce Free Throw 1 of 2 (14 PTS)
0:55 DEN Pierce Free Throw 2 of 2 (15 PTS)
0:36 UTA Malone 19' Jump Shot (25 PTS) (Stockton 9 AST) 99–111
0:28 DEN McDyess Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T18)
0:04 UTA MISS Carr 9' Jump Shot
0:02 UTA MISS Malone Tip Shot
0:02 UTA Malone REBOUND (Off:4 Def:8)
0:02 UTA Malone Tip Shot (27 PTS) 99–113
0:02 UTA Malone REBOUND (Off:5 Def:8)
0:02 DEN McDyess S.FOUL (P6.PN)
0:02 DEN SUB: Hammonds FOR McDyess
0:02 UTA Malone Free Throw 1 of 1 (28 PTS)
0:00 DEN MISS Hammonds 13' Jump Shot
0:00 Nuggets Rebound
0:00 End of 4th Period (1:12 AM EST)