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Denver Nuggets @ Houston Rockets 106–97

2000-02-24 · NBA

Denver Nuggets 1999-00 · Houston Rockets 1999-00 · 1999-00 season

Team stats

NuggetsRockets
Field goals41-91 .45139-85 .459
Three-pointers3-15 .2005-17 .294
Free throws21-25 .84014-18 .778
Offensive rebounds1715
Defensive rebounds2827
Total rebounds4542
Assists2218
Steals137
Blocks55
Turnovers1319
Personal fouls2120

Denver Nuggets

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Nick Van Exel G42239-221-44-4011112050+23
George McCloud F32176-72-33-301113013+20
Keon Clark G3162-50-02-2651121222+14
Tariq Abdul-Wahad G25145-120-04-633610211+10
Antonio McDyess F2594-100-01-223501004+13
Chris Gatling G23135-100-23-326823001+19
Bryant Stith G23125-100-32-212351023-1
James Posey F1831-40-21-203301123-16
Raef LaFrentz G921-50-10-022401003-6
Popeye Jones G552-30-01-111200000-13
Cory Alexander F321-20-00-000000000-9
Roy Rogers G300-10-00-001100001-9
Total24010641-913-1521-25172845221351321

FG .451 · 3P .200 · FT .840

Houston Rockets

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Shandon Anderson G33147-110-10-116722021-5
Kenny Thomas G2994-130-41-221331134-18
Walt Williams F27104-110-32-213401011-5
Carlos Rogers F2594-40-01-1358202120
Steve Francis G2400-60-20-022441063-11
Bryce Drew G2462-90-12-202240012+2
Cuttino Mobley F24249-123-33-303300032-6
Hakeem Olajuwon C23103-70-04-533610112-9
Matt Bullard F1431-51-20-010110112-5
Devin Gray G621-20-00-000000001-16
Moochie Norris F683-41-11-211211000+14
Anthony Miller G621-10-00-011201000+14
Total2409739-855-1714-1815274218751920

FG .459 · 3P .294 · FT .778

Play-by-play

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Quarter 1

  • 12:00 Start of 1st Period (11:39 AM EST)
  • 12:00 HOU Jump Ball Olajuwon vs. McDyess: Tip to Williams
  • 11:48 HOU MISS Thomas 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:46 DEN Abdul-Wahad REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:39 DEN MISS Posey 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:38 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:27 HOU Thomas 10' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 0–2
  • 11:11 DEN Van Exel Driving Layup (2 PTS) 2–2
  • 10:55 HOU MISS Olajuwon 14' Jump Shot
  • 10:54 HOU Anderson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 10:52 HOU Anderson 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 2–4
  • 10:45 DEN McDyess Layup (2 PTS) (Van Exel 1 AST) 4–4
  • 10:27 HOU MISS Thomas Layup
  • 10:27 DEN Posey BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 10:26 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 10:22 HOU MISS Francis 19' Jump Shot
  • 10:20 DEN LaFrentz REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:14 HOU Francis S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 10:14 DEN Van Exel Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 10:14 DEN Van Exel Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
  • 10:03 HOU MISS Williams 23' Jump Shot
  • 10:01 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 10:01 DEN LaFrentz L.B.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 9:48 HOU Thomas 4' Hook Shot (4 PTS) 6–6
  • 9:41 HOU Williams P.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 9:35 DEN Van Exel 17' Jump Shot (6 PTS) 8–6
  • 9:22 HOU Thomas Driving Layup (6 PTS) 8–8
  • 9:17 DEN Van Exel Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 8:57 HOU MISS Olajuwon Layup
  • 8:55 HOU Thomas REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 8:50 HOU Thomas Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 8:50 DEN LaFrentz STEAL (1 STL)
  • 8:46 DEN MISS Van Exel Layup
  • 8:45 DEN McDyess REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 8:44 DEN MISS McDyess Layup
  • 8:42 HOU Francis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 8:42 HOU Francis OFF.Foul (P2)
  • 8:42 HOU Francis Foul Turnover (P1.T2)
  • 8:42 HOU SUB: Drew FOR Francis
  • 8:27 DEN Van Exel 18' Jump Shot (8 PTS) 10–8
  • 8:08 HOU MISS Drew 11' Jump Shot
  • 8:06 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 8:02 HOU MISS Anderson Layup
  • 8:02 DEN Abdul-Wahad BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 7:59 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 7:56 HOU MISS Drew 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:55 Nuggets Rebound
  • 7:40 DEN McDyess 13' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Van Exel 2 AST) 12–8
  • 7:33 ROCKETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • 7:33 DEN SUB: Clark FOR LaFrentz
  • 7:23 HOU MISS Drew 21' Jump Shot
  • 7:21 DEN Posey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 7:11 DEN MISS Van Exel 17' Jump Shot
  • 7:10 HOU Anderson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 6:54 DEN Abdul-Wahad P.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 6:46 DEN Posey S.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 6:46 HOU MISS Thomas Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 6:46 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 6:46 HOU Thomas Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 6:32 DEN MISS Posey 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:30 HOU Anderson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 6:19 HOU Williams Dunk (2 PTS) (Anderson 1 AST) 12–11
  • 6:02 DEN MISS Abdul-Wahad 18' Jump Shot
  • 6:01 HOU Drew REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 5:49 HOU Olajuwon 4' Hook Shot (2 PTS) (Drew 1 AST) 12–13
  • 5:28 DEN Van Exel 8' Running Jump Shot (10 PTS) 14–13
  • 5:12 HOU MISS Thomas 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:10 DEN Posey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 5:06 HOU Thomas P.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 5:06 HOU SUB: Rogers FOR Olajuwon
  • 5:02 DEN MISS McDyess 9' Jump Shot
  • 5:00 DEN Abdul-Wahad Tip Shot (2 PTS) 16–13
  • 5:00 DEN Abdul-Wahad REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 4:40 HOU MISS Thomas Layup
  • 4:38 DEN Clark REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 4:34 DEN Posey Layup (2 PTS) (Van Exel 3 AST) 18–13
  • 4:21 DEN McDyess P.FOUL (P1.T4)
  • 4:14 HOU MISS Drew 22' Jump Shot
  • 4:12 DEN Abdul-Wahad REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 4:11 HOU Drew C.P.FOUL (P1.T4)
  • 4:11 DEN Abdul-Wahad Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 4:11 DEN Abdul-Wahad Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
  • 3:56 HOU MISS Anderson 6' Jump Shot
  • 3:56 DEN Abdul-Wahad BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 3:54 DEN Clark REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 3:53 HOU Drew S.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 3:53 DEN MISS Posey Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 3:53 Nuggets Rebound
  • 3:53 DEN Posey Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 3:34 HOU MISS Williams 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:32 DEN Abdul-Wahad REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 3:27 DEN MISS Abdul-Wahad Layup
  • 3:25 HOU Anderson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 3:22 HOU Anderson Layup (4 PTS) (Drew 2 AST) 21–15
  • 3:22 DEN Posey S.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 3:22 DEN SUB: McCloud FOR Posey
  • 3:22 HOU SUB: Mobley FOR Williams
  • 3:22 HOU MISS Anderson Free Throw 1 of 1
  • 3:21 DEN McDyess REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 3:14 DEN Abdul-Wahad Driving Layup (6 PTS) 23–15
  • 2:58 HOU MISS Thomas Layup
  • 2:58 DEN Clark BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 2:56 DEN Clark REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 2:50 DEN Van Exel 18' Jump Shot (12 PTS) 25–15
  • 2:47 ROCKETS Timeout: Short (Full 1 Short 1)
  • 2:47 Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • 2:31 HOU Mobley Driving Layup (2 PTS) 25–17
  • 2:29 ROCKETS Violation: Delay of game Violation
  • 2:16 HOU Rogers P.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 2:16 DEN MISS McDyess Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 2:16 Nuggets Rebound
  • 2:16 DEN McDyess Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 2:03 HOU Mobley Driving Layup (4 PTS) 26–19
  • 1:40 DEN Abdul-Wahad Dunk (8 PTS) (Clark 1 AST) 28–19
  • 1:28 HOU MISS Mobley Driving Layup
  • 1:26 DEN McDyess REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 1:17 DEN McCloud 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Van Exel 4 AST) 31–19
  • 0:59 HOU MISS Thomas 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:58 DEN McCloud REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 0:51 DEN McDyess 12' Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Van Exel 5 AST) 33–19
  • 0:36 HOU MISS Drew 19' Jump Shot
  • 0:33 HOU Rogers REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 0:32 HOU Rogers Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
  • 0:32 DEN SUB: Stith FOR Abdul-Wahad
  • 0:29 DEN Stith Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
  • 0:09 HOU Mobley Driving Layup (6 PTS) 33–21
  • 0:08 ROCKETS Foul
  • 0:08 DEN McCloud Free Throw Technical (4 PTS)
  • 0:00 DEN MISS Van Exel 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:00 HOU Anderson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 0:00 End of 1st Period (12:04 PM EST)

Quarter 2

  • 12:00 Start of 2nd Period (12:07 PM EST)
  • 11:42 DEN MISS Clark Layup
  • 11:40 HOU Rogers REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 11:26 HOU Francis Traveling Turnover (P2.T4)
  • 11:11 DEN MISS Van Exel 18' Jump Shot
  • 11:09 HOU Mobley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:07 HOU Mobley Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T5)
  • 11:07 DEN McCloud STEAL (1 STL)
  • 11:03 DEN Van Exel Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T3)
  • 11:03 HOU Anderson STEAL (1 STL)
  • 10:43 HOU Rogers Layup (2 PTS) (Anderson 2 AST) 34–23
  • 10:31 DEN MISS Gatling 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:29 HOU Mobley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 10:21 HOU Mobley 21' Jump Shot (8 PTS) 34–25
  • 10:08 DEN MISS Van Exel 7' Running Jump Shot
  • 10:06 DEN Gatling REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 10:05 DEN Gatling Layup (2 PTS) 36–25
  • 9:47 Nuggets Violation: Def. Goaltending Violation
  • 9:47 Timeout: Official
  • 9:40 DEN Gatling S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 9:40 HOU Mobley Free Throw 1 of 2 (9 PTS)
  • 9:40 HOU SUB: Gray FOR Anderson
  • 9:40 HOU Mobley Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)
  • 9:23 DEN Stith 5' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 38–27
  • 9:04 HOU MISS Bullard Driving Layup
  • 9:04 DEN Clark BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 9:03 DEN Gatling REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 8:51 HOU Bullard S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 8:51 DEN Clark Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 8:51 DEN Clark Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
  • 8:39 HOU Bullard Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T6)
  • 8:39 DEN Gatling STEAL (1 STL)
  • 8:33 DEN MISS Van Exel 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:32 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 8:21 HOU Mobley Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T7)
  • 8:21 DEN Gatling STEAL (2 STL)
  • 8:10 DEN MISS Clark 5' Jump Shot
  • 8:07 DEN Clark REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 8:05 DEN MISS Stith 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:03 DEN Clark REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 8:00 DEN MISS Gatling Layup
  • 8:00 HOU Bullard BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 7:59 DEN Clark REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)
  • 7:46 DEN MISS Van Exel Driving Layup
  • 7:44 DEN Stith REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 7:44 DEN Stith Dunk (4 PTS) 42–27
  • 7:39 ROCKETS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 1)
  • 7:39 HOU SUB: Olajuwon FOR Rogers
  • 7:33 HOU MISS Bullard 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:30 HOU Francis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 7:28 HOU Francis Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T8)
  • 7:17 HOU Mobley P.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 7:14 DEN McCloud 16' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Stith 1 AST) 44–27
  • 6:56 HOU MISS Gray 5' Jump Shot
  • 6:55 Nuggets Rebound
  • 6:55 HOU Olajuwon L.B.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 6:44 HOU Olajuwon S.FOUL (P2.T4)
  • 6:44 HOU SUB: Thomas FOR Bullard
  • 6:44 DEN SUB: McDyess FOR Clark
  • 6:44 DEN Gatling Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 6:44 DEN Gatling Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
  • 6:33 HOU MISS Olajuwon 13' Jump Shot
  • 6:31 DEN Gatling REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 6:12 DEN Van Exel Traveling Turnover (P3.T4)
  • 6:12 Nuggets Violation: Delay of game Violation
  • 5:53 HOU MISS Francis 14' Jump Shot
  • 5:51 HOU Thomas REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • 5:49 HOU MISS Thomas Layup
  • 5:48 DEN Stith REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 5:41 DEN Van Exel 26' 3PT Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Stith 2 AST) 49–27
  • 5:27 HOU MISS Francis 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:25 Nuggets Rebound
  • 5:25 HOU Gray L.B.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 5:25 DEN McCloud Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 5:25 DEN McCloud Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 5:13 HOU MISS Francis Driving Layup
  • 5:11 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:3 Def:1)
  • 5:09 HOU Olajuwon Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T9)
  • 5:09 DEN McDyess STEAL (1 STL)
  • 5:05 DEN Stith Layup (6 PTS) (Van Exel 6 AST) 53–27
  • 5:01 ROCKETS Timeout: Regular (Full 3 Short 1)
  • 4:52 Nuggets Foul
  • 4:52 HOU Mobley Free Throw Technical (11 PTS)
  • 4:38 DEN McCloud P.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 4:26 HOU Gray Dunk (2 PTS) (Olajuwon 1 AST) 53–30
  • 4:09 HOU Francis Violation:Double Lane
  • 4:04 DEN MISS McDyess 13' Jump Shot
  • 4:02 HOU Francis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 3:52 HOU Thomas Layup (9 PTS) (Francis 1 AST) 53–32
  • 3:29 DEN Van Exel 16' Jump Shot (17 PTS) 55–32
  • 3:18 HOU Francis Bad Pass Turnover (P4.T10)
  • 3:18 DEN Stith STEAL (1 STL)
  • 3:17 HOU Mobley P.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 3:17 HOU SUB: Anderson FOR Gray
  • 3:17 DEN Stith Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 3:17 DEN Stith Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 2:57 HOU Mobley Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T11)
  • 2:57 DEN McCloud STEAL (2 STL)
  • 2:44 DEN MISS Stith 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:40 DEN McDyess REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 2:30 DEN Stith OFF.Foul (P1)
  • 2:30 DEN Stith Foul Turnover (P2.T5)
  • 2:30 DEN SUB: Abdul-Wahad FOR Stith
  • 2:18 HOU MISS Olajuwon 5' Hook Shot
  • 2:16 DEN Gatling REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 2:06 DEN MISS Van Exel 22' Jump Shot
  • 2:05 DEN Abdul-Wahad REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 2:03 DEN Abdul-Wahad Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T6)
  • 2:03 HOU Anderson STEAL (2 STL)
  • 1:55 HOU MISS Anderson 20' Jump Shot
  • 1:54 DEN Gatling REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 1:34 DEN MISS Abdul-Wahad 16' Jump Shot
  • 1:31 HOU Thomas REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 1:26 HOU Mobley 26' 3PT Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Thomas 1 AST) 57–35
  • 1:01 DEN MISS Abdul-Wahad 7' Jump Shot
  • 0:58 DEN Gatling REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
  • 0:43 DEN Van Exel 17' Jump Shot (19 PTS) 59–35
  • 0:32 HOU Mobley 16' Jump Shot (16 PTS) 59–37
  • 0:14 DEN Van Exel 22' Jump Shot (21 PTS) 61–37
  • 0:00 HOU MISS Mobley 7' Running Jump Shot
  • 0:00 DEN McDyess REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 0:00 End of 2nd Period (12:34 PM EST)

Quarter 3

  • 12:00 Start of 3rd Period (12:50 PM EST)
  • 11:48 DEN MISS McDyess 13' Jump Shot
  • 11:46 HOU Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:28 HOU Anderson Layup (6 PTS) (Thomas 2 AST) 61–39
  • 11:09 DEN MISS LaFrentz 11' Jump Shot
  • 11:07 HOU Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 11:01 DEN LaFrentz P.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 10:52 HOU MISS Thomas 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:50 DEN Van Exel REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:37 DEN Van Exel Bad Pass Turnover (P4.T7)
  • 10:37 HOU Francis STEAL (1 STL)
  • 10:36 DEN McDyess P.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 10:28 HOU Olajuwon Layup (4 PTS) 61–41
  • 10:28 DEN McDyess S.FOUL (P3.T3)
  • 10:28 HOU Olajuwon Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
  • 10:13 DEN MISS McDyess Layup
  • 10:13 HOU Olajuwon BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 10:12 Nuggets Rebound
  • 10:12 HOU Jump Ball Olajuwon vs. McDyess: Tip to Abdul-Wahad
  • 10:05 DEN MISS LaFrentz Layup
  • 10:05 HOU Thomas BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 10:03 DEN LaFrentz REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 10:02 DEN LaFrentz Layup (2 PTS) 63–42
  • 9:39 DEN McDyess S.FOUL (P4.T4)
  • 9:39 HOU Williams Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 9:39 DEN SUB: Clark FOR McDyess
  • 9:39 HOU Williams Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
  • 9:26 DEN MISS Van Exel 13' Running Jump Shot
  • 9:24 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
  • 9:19 HOU Anderson Layup (8 PTS) (Francis 2 AST) 63–46
  • 9:18 Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
  • 9:01 DEN MISS Van Exel 19' Jump Shot
  • 8:59 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 8:52 HOU Francis Bad Pass Turnover (P5.T12)
  • 8:52 DEN Posey STEAL (1 STL)
  • 8:50 DEN Posey Traveling Turnover (P1.T8)
  • 8:33 HOU MISS Francis 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:32 DEN Posey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 8:12 DEN MISS Abdul-Wahad 8' Jump Shot
  • 8:09 DEN MISS LaFrentz Tip Shot
  • 8:09 DEN LaFrentz REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 8:08 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 8:08 DEN LaFrentz L.B.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 8:08 HOU Olajuwon Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 8:08 DEN SUB: McCloud FOR Posey
  • 8:08 HOU MISS Olajuwon Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 8:07 DEN LaFrentz REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 7:58 DEN MISS LaFrentz 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:57 HOU Anderson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • 7:41 DEN Clark S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 7:41 HOU Olajuwon Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 7:41 DEN SUB: Gatling FOR LaFrentz
  • 7:41 HOU Olajuwon Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 7:25 DEN Van Exel Bad Pass Turnover (P5.T9)
  • 7:25 HOU Williams STEAL (1 STL)
  • 7:15 HOU Williams 19' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Thomas 3 AST) 63–51
  • 7:14 Nuggets Timeout: Short (Reg.2 Short 1)
  • 6:58 DEN MISS Abdul-Wahad 5' Running Jump Shot
  • 6:56 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)
  • 6:39 HOU Anderson Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T13)
  • 6:39 DEN Van Exel STEAL (1 STL)
  • 6:32 DEN Abdul-Wahad 11' Jump Shot (10 PTS) (McCloud 1 AST) 65–51
  • 6:13 HOU Olajuwon 14' Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Francis 3 AST) 65–53
  • 5:56 DEN McCloud 19' Jump Shot (10 PTS) 67–53
  • 5:37 HOU MISS Williams 19' Jump Shot
  • 5:36 HOU Francis REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 5:33 HOU Thomas OFF.Foul (P2)
  • 5:33 HOU Thomas Foul Turnover (P2.T14)
  • 5:15 DEN MISS Abdul-Wahad 7' Jump Shot
  • 5:13 DEN Clark REBOUND (Off:4 Def:3)
  • 5:12 DEN Gatling Layup (6 PTS) (Clark 2 AST) 69–53
  • 5:12 HOU Thomas S.FOUL (P3.T1)
  • 5:12 DEN Gatling Free Throw 1 of 1 (7 PTS)
  • 4:57 HOU Thomas Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T15)
  • 4:57 DEN Gatling STEAL (3 STL)
  • 4:48 DEN McCloud 26' 3PT Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Gatling 1 AST) 73–53
  • 4:23 HOU Anderson Layup (10 PTS) (Francis 4 AST) 73–55
  • 4:06 DEN MISS Gatling Layup
  • 4:04 DEN Abdul-Wahad REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)
  • 4:02 DEN Gatling 6' Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Abdul-Wahad 1 AST) 75–55
  • 3:39 HOU MISS Francis 19' Jump Shot
  • 3:37 DEN Clark REBOUND (Off:4 Def:4)
  • 3:35 DEN Clark Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T10)
  • 3:35 HOU Thomas STEAL (1 STL)
  • 3:32 HOU Francis Bad Pass Turnover (P6.T16)
  • 3:32 DEN McCloud STEAL (3 STL)
  • 3:29 HOU Anderson S.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 3:29 HOU SUB: Rogers FOR Olajuwon
  • 3:29 ROCKETS Foul
  • 3:29 HOU Thomas T.FOUL (P3.T2)
  • 3:29 DEN Van Exel Free Throw Technical (22 PTS)
  • 3:29 DEN Van Exel Free Throw Technical (23 PTS)
  • 3:29 DEN MISS Abdul-Wahad Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 3:29 Nuggets Rebound
  • 3:29 DEN Abdul-Wahad Free Throw 2 of 2 (11 PTS)
  • 3:14 HOU Williams Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T17)
  • 3:14 DEN Clark STEAL (1 STL)
  • 3:09 HOU Francis FLAGRANT.FOUL.TYPE2 (P3.T3)
  • 3:09 HOU Francis Ejection:First Flagrant Type 2
  • 3:09 HOU SUB: Drew FOR Francis
  • 3:09 DEN MISS Abdul-Wahad Free Throw Clear Path
  • 3:09 Nuggets Rebound
  • 3:09 DEN Abdul-Wahad Free Throw Flagrant 1 of 2 (12 PTS)
  • 3:09 DEN SUB: Stith FOR Abdul-Wahad
  • 2:58 DEN MISS Stith 17' Jump Shot
  • 2:57 HOU Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 2:46 HOU MISS Thomas 18' Jump Shot
  • 2:45 DEN Gatling REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
  • 2:39 DEN MISS Van Exel 17' Jump Shot
  • 2:37 Nuggets Rebound
  • 2:37 ROCKETS Timeout: Regular (Full 4 Short 1)
  • 2:37 DEN SUB: Abdul-Wahad FOR Stith
  • 2:34 DEN McCloud 18' Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Van Exel 7 AST) 81–55
  • 2:15 HOU Anderson Layup (12 PTS) 81–57
  • 2:08 HOU Thomas P.FOUL (P4.T4)
  • 2:08 HOU SUB: Bullard FOR Thomas
  • 1:56 DEN MISS McCloud 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:54 HOU Anderson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
  • 1:47 HOU MISS Williams 20' Jump Shot
  • 1:45 HOU Rogers REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 1:43 HOU Anderson 14' Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Rogers 1 AST) 81–59
  • 1:25 DEN Abdul-Wahad 23' Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Van Exel 8 AST) 83–59
  • 1:12 HOU Drew Driving Layup (2 PTS) 83–61
  • 0:57 DEN MISS Gatling 5' Jump Shot
  • 0:56 HOU Drew REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 0:47 HOU Bullard 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Rogers 2 AST) 83–64
  • 0:31 DEN MISS Van Exel 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:28 HOU Rogers REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 0:08 HOU Drew Discontinue Dribble Turnover (P1.T18)
  • 0:00 DEN Clark 4' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Gatling 2 AST) 85–64
  • 0:00 End of 3rd Period (1:19 PM EST)

Quarter 4

  • 12:00 Start of 4th Period (1:21 PM EST)
  • 11:39 HOU MISS Williams 14' Jump Shot
  • 11:38 HOU Rogers REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
  • 11:37 HOU Rogers 5' Hook Shot (4 PTS) 85–66
  • 11:20 DEN MISS McDyess 12' Jump Shot
  • 11:19 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 11:19 DEN Clark L.B.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 11:10 HOU Drew Driving Layup (4 PTS) 85–68
  • 10:44 DEN McCloud 21' Jump Shot (17 PTS) (Stith 3 AST) 87–68
  • 10:25 HOU MISS Bullard 13' Jump Shot
  • 10:24 HOU Williams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 10:23 HOU Williams Layup (8 PTS) 87–70
  • 10:23 DEN McDyess Violation:Lane
  • 10:01 DEN Stith 19' Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Van Exel 9 AST) 89–70
  • 9:50 HOU Anderson Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T19)
  • 9:50 DEN Van Exel STEAL (2 STL)
  • 9:35 DEN Stith 4' Jump Shot (12 PTS) 91–70
  • 9:19 HOU MISS Anderson 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:17 DEN Clark REBOUND (Off:4 Def:5)
  • 9:03 DEN McDyess Dunk (9 PTS) (Van Exel 10 AST) 93–70
  • 8:42 HOU Williams 15' Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Bullard 1 AST) 93–72
  • 8:22 Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 1)
  • 8:22 DEN SUB: Gatling FOR McDyess
  • 8:22 HOU SUB: Mobley FOR Anderson
  • 8:19 HOU Bullard P.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 8:11 DEN MISS Gatling 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:10 DEN Clark REBOUND (Off:5 Def:5)
  • 7:58 DEN MISS Van Exel Layup
  • 7:54 DEN MISS Clark Dunk
  • 7:54 DEN Clark REBOUND (Off:6 Def:5)
  • 7:52 HOU Rogers REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)
  • 7:45 DEN McCloud P.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 7:34 DEN Stith P.FOUL (P2.T3)
  • 7:30 DEN Stith P.FOUL (P3.T4)
  • 7:19 HOU MISS Williams 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:18 DEN Stith REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 7:05 DEN Gatling 5' Hook Shot (11 PTS) 95–72
  • 6:50 HOU Rogers Dunk (6 PTS) (Drew 3 AST) 95–74
  • 6:31 DEN Gatling 19' Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Van Exel 11 AST) 97–74
  • 6:03 HOU MISS Williams 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:02 HOU Bullard REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 6:01 HOU MISS Bullard Layup
  • 6:00 DEN Gatling REBOUND (Off:2 Def:6)
  • 5:40 Timeout: Official
  • 5:40 DEN SUB: Posey FOR Van Exel
  • 5:40 HOU SUB: Norris FOR Williams
  • 5:40 HOU SUB: Miller FOR Bullard
  • 5:37 DEN MISS Stith 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:35 HOU Miller REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 5:20 DEN Posey P.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 5:20 HOU MISS Norris Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 5:20 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 5:20 DEN SUB: Jones FOR Gatling
  • 5:20 HOU Norris Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 5:10 DEN McCloud Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T11)
  • 5:09 DEN McCloud L.B.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 5:09 HOU Drew Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 5:09 HOU Drew Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 4:53 DEN Clark Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T12)
  • 4:53 HOU Miller STEAL (1 STL)
  • 4:49 HOU Mobley 26' 3PT Jump Shot (19 PTS) 97–80
  • 4:32 DEN Posey Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T13)
  • 4:32 HOU Norris STEAL (1 STL)
  • 4:28 HOU Mobley Layup (21 PTS) (Drew 4 AST) 97–82
  • 4:04 DEN Clark 7' Hook Shot (6 PTS) (Stith 4 AST) 99–82
  • 3:45 HOU Norris Driving Layup (3 PTS) 99–84
  • 3:23 DEN MISS Posey 15' Jump Shot
  • 3:21 DEN Jones REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 3:20 DEN Jones Layup (2 PTS) 101–84
  • 3:20 HOU Rogers S.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 3:20 DEN SUB: Alexander FOR McCloud
  • 3:20 DEN SUB: Rogers FOR Clark
  • 3:20 DEN Jones Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
  • 3:07 HOU MISS Mobley 21' Jump Shot
  • 3:05 HOU Norris REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 2:58 HOU MISS Norris 3' Running Jump Shot
  • 2:56 HOU Miller Tip Shot (2 PTS) 102–86
  • 2:56 HOU Miller REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 2:38 DEN MISS Rogers 14' Jump Shot
  • 2:38 HOU Rogers BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 2:36 HOU Mobley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 2:29 HOU MISS Drew 17' Jump Shot
  • 2:27 DEN Rogers REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 2:06 DEN Jones 16' Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Stith 5 AST) 104–86
  • 1:47 HOU MISS Drew 16' Jump Shot
  • 1:45 DEN Jones REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 1:29 DEN MISS Jones 19' Jump Shot
  • 1:27 HOU Rogers REBOUND (Off:3 Def:4)
  • 1:21 HOU Mobley 26' 3PT Jump Shot (24 PTS) 104–89
  • 0:59 DEN MISS Stith 9' Jump Shot
  • 0:57 HOU Rogers REBOUND (Off:3 Def:5)
  • 0:50 HOU Rogers Driving Layup (8 PTS) (Norris 1 AST) 104–91
  • 0:50 DEN Rogers S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 0:50 ROCKETS Timeout: Regular (Full 5 Short 1)
  • 0:50 HOU Rogers Free Throw 1 of 1 (9 PTS)
  • 0:29 DEN MISS Alexander Driving Layup
  • 0:29 HOU Rogers BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 0:26 HOU Norris REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 0:24 HOU Norris Driving Layup (5 PTS) 104–94
  • 0:05 DEN Alexander Driving Layup (2 PTS) 106–94
  • 0:00 HOU Norris 26' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) 106–97
  • 0:00 End of 4th Period (1:45 PM EST)