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Houston Rockets @ Denver Nuggets 116–98

2005-01-09 19:00 · NBA · Ball Arena, Denver CO · Att. 18,227

Houston Rockets 2004-05 · Denver Nuggets 2004-05 · 2004-05 season

Team stats

	Rockets	Nuggets
Field goals	42-81 .519	31-73 .425
Three-pointers	11-19 .579	5-13 .385
Free throws	21-27 .778	31-38 .816
Offensive rebounds	7	9
Defensive rebounds	31	28
Total rebounds	38	37
Assists	26	22
Steals	7	7
Blocks	9	7
Turnovers	13	13
Personal fouls	26	21
Technical fouls	3	4
Points in the paint	-1	-1
Fast-break points	10	14
Points off turnovers	13	13
Largest lead	21	0

Houston Rockets

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-
Tracy McGrady G	41	45	15-26	5-9	10-14	0	12	12	5	1	3	3	4	+27
Yao Ming C	35	21	7-16	0-0	7-7	3	4	7	1	0	3	2	4	+23
David Wesley G	27	12	3-8	3-5	3-4	0	2	2	3	2	0	1	1	+5
Bob Sura F	27	8	3-6	1-1	1-2	1	4	5	6	3	0	4	3	+14
Juwan Howard F	20	6	3-4	0-0	0-0	1	3	4	4	1	0	1	4	+5
Maurice Taylor F	28	10	5-10	0-0	0-0	1	2	3	1	0	1	0	3	+13
Jon Barry G	22	3	1-3	1-2	0-0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	1	+11
Andre Barrett F	20	5	2-4	1-2	0-0	0	1	1	2	0	0	2	1	+6
Dikembe Mutombo C	13	6	3-4	0-0	0-0	1	1	2	0	0	2	0	4	-5
Ryan Bowen G	7	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	-9
Total	240	116	42-81	11-19	21-27	7	31	38	26	7	9	13	26

FG .519 · 3P .579 · FT .778

Did not play: Scott Padgett (dnp - coach's decision), Reece Gaines (dnp - coach's decision)

Denver Nuggets

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-
Carmelo Anthony G	40	27	7-20	2-6	11-13	2	5	7	3	0	0	4	2	-14
Kenyon Martin F	38	15	6-13	0-0	3-4	4	6	10	6	1	3	2	3	-27
Andre Miller G	36	13	5-11	0-1	3-4	1	4	5	5	2	0	3	2	-7
Marcus Camby F	31	9	2-7	0-0	5-6	0	4	4	1	0	3	0	4	-22
DerMarr Johnson G	21	11	4-5	3-4	0-0	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	3	-10
Earl Boykins G	28	8	2-7	0-1	4-4	0	3	3	5	2	0	3	1	-11
Nene Hilario F	25	8	3-6	0-0	2-3	2	2	4	1	0	0	1	4	-2
Bryon Russell G	11	2	0-1	0-1	2-2	0	2	2	0	1	0	0	1	+7
Rodney White G	5	4	2-3	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	-5
Francisco Elson C	5	1	0-0	0-0	1-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	+1
Total	240	98	31-73	5-13	31-38	9	28	37	22	7	7	13	21

FG .425 · 3P .385 · FT .816

Did not play: Greg Buckner (dnd - inj - strained right groin), Nikoloz Tskitishvili (dnp - coach's decision)

Officials: Joe DeRosa, Leroy Richardson, Mark Ayotte, JB DeRosa

Play-by-play

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Quarter 1

12:00 Start of 1st Period (9:25 PM EST)
12:00 DEN Jump Ball Camby vs. Yao: Tip to Sura
11:41 HOU Sura Driving Layup (2 PTS) 2–0
11:16 DEN Martin 15' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Miller 1 AST) 2–2
11:02 HOU MISS Yao Layup
11:02 DEN Martin BLOCK (1 BLK)
11:02 Rockets Rebound
10:59 HOU McGrady 15' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Sura 1 AST) 4–2
10:40 DEN Miller Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
10:40 HOU Howard STEAL (1 STL)
10:31 HOU McGrady 5' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Wesley 1 AST) 6–2
10:31 DEN Anthony S.FOUL (P1.T1)
10:31 HOU McGrady Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
10:22 DEN Martin Slam Dunk (4 PTS) 7–4
10:03 HOU Sura 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Yao 1 AST) 10–4
9:48 DEN Anthony Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P1.T2)
9:31 HOU Yao Layup (2 PTS) 12–4
9:31 DEN Camby S.FOUL (P1.T2)
9:31 HOU Yao Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
9:20 DEN Miller Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T3)
9:20 HOU Sura STEAL (1 STL)
9:11 HOU Wesley 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) 16–4
9:01 NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
8:47 DEN Anthony Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
8:47 HOU Sura STEAL (2 STL)
8:41 HOU MISS Sura 23' Jump Shot
8:39 DEN Anthony REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
8:29 DEN MISS Anthony Driving Layup
8:27 HOU Howard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
8:21 HOU Yao 7' Jump Hook Shot (5 PTS) (McGrady 1 AST) 18–4
8:00 DEN MISS Camby 20' Jump Shot
7:58 HOU McGrady REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
7:52 HOU MISS McGrady 25' 3PT Jump Shot
7:50 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
7:44 HOU Yao Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
7:29 DEN Martin Driving Dunk (6 PTS) 18–6
7:13 HOU MISS McGrady 25' 3PT Jump Shot
7:10 DEN Anthony REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
7:07 HOU McGrady P.FOUL (P1.T1)
7:07 DEN SUB: Nene FOR Johnson
7:00 HOU Yao S.FOUL (P1.T2)
7:00 DEN MISS Nene Free Throw 1 of 2
7:00 NUGGETS Rebound
7:00 DEN Nene Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
6:42 HOU Sura Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
6:25 DEN MISS Anthony Layup
6:25 HOU Yao BLOCK (1 BLK)
6:23 HOU McGrady REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
6:20 HOU McGrady Slam Dunk (7 PTS) 20–7
6:05 DEN Anthony Layup (2 PTS) (Miller 2 AST) 20–9
5:54 HOU MISS Yao Layup
5:53 DEN Camby REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
5:45 DEN MISS Anthony 26' 3PT Jump Shot
5:42 HOU McGrady REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
5:34 HOU Howard 21' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Wesley 2 AST) 22–9
5:17 DEN MISS Nene 17' Jump Shot
5:15 HOU Wesley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
5:11 HOU Sura Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P2.T3)
4:54 DEN MISS Camby 19' Jump Shot
4:52 HOU McGrady REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
4:42 HOU Wesley 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Howard 1 AST) 25–9
4:35 NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
4:35 DEN SUB: Boykins FOR Anthony
4:21 DEN Nene 16' Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Boykins 1 AST) 25–11
4:09 HOU Wesley 25' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Howard 2 AST) 28–11
3:43 DEN MISS Miller Layup
3:42 DEN Martin REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
3:41 HOU Yao S.FOUL (P2.T3)
3:41 DEN Martin Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
3:41 HOU SUB: Mutombo FOR Yao
3:41 DEN Martin Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
3:23 HOU Mutombo 11' Jump Hook Shot (2 PTS) (Sura 2 AST) 30–13
3:07 DEN Boykins Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
3:07 HOU Wesley STEAL (1 STL)
3:01 HOU Sura Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T4)
3:01 DEN Miller STEAL (1 STL)
2:55 DEN MISS Camby Driving Layup
2:53 HOU McGrady REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
2:45 HOU MISS McGrady 24' 3PT Jump Shot
2:43 DEN Camby REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
2:36 HOU Howard S.FOUL (P1.T4)
2:36 DEN Camby Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
2:36 HOU SUB: Barrett FOR Sura
2:36 DEN Camby Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
2:14 HOU Howard Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T5)
2:14 DEN Martin STEAL (1 STL)
2:11 DEN Boykins Traveling Turnover (P2.T6)
2:11 DEN SUB: Russell FOR Camby
1:55 HOU MISS Wesley 21' Jump Shot
1:53 DEN Martin REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
1:52 HOU Barrett Violation:Kicked Ball
1:52 HOU SUB: Bowen FOR McGrady
1:44 DEN MISS Martin 16' Jump Shot
1:41 HOU Howard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
1:26 HOU Howard 13' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Wesley 3 AST) 32–15
1:13 HOU Bowen P.FOUL (P1.PN)
1:13 DEN SUB: Anthony FOR Martin
1:13 DEN Russell Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
1:13 DEN Russell Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
1:00 HOU MISS Wesley 19' Jump Shot
0:58 HOU Howard REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
0:48 HOU Barrett Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T6)
0:48 DEN Miller STEAL (2 STL)
0:45 DEN Miller Layup (2 PTS) 32–19
0:39 HOU Wesley Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T7)
0:39 DEN Russell STEAL (1 STL)
0:36 DEN Boykins Layup (2 PTS) 32–21
0:27 HOU Barrett Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T8)
0:27 DEN Boykins STEAL (1 STL)
0:24 DEN Boykins Layup (4 PTS) (Miller 3 AST) 32–23
0:01 HOU Barrett 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Howard 3 AST) 35–23
0:00 DEN MISS Miller 67' 3PT Running Jump Shot
0:00 NUGGETS Rebound
0:00 End of 1st Period (9:50 PM EST)

Quarter 2

12:00 Start of 2nd Period (9:52 PM EST)
11:35 DEN MISS Nene 17' Jump Shot
11:33 HOU Bowen REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
11:16 HOU MISS Mutombo 8' Jump Hook Shot
11:12 DEN Russell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
10:59 DEN Miller Layup (4 PTS) (Nene 1 AST) 35–25
10:33 HOU MISS Barry 27' 3PT Jump Shot
10:31 DEN Boykins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
10:28 HOU Barrett S.FOUL (P1.T1)
10:28 DEN Boykins Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
10:28 HOU SUB: McGrady FOR Bowen
10:28 DEN Boykins Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
10:08 HOU Mutombo 14' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (McGrady 2 AST) 37–27
9:48 DEN MISS Russell 3PT Jump Shot
9:47 HOU McGrady REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
9:30 HOU Mutombo 16' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Barry 1 AST) 39–27
9:17 DEN Nene 15' Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Boykins 2 AST) 39–29
9:01 HOU MISS Barrett 3PT Jump Shot
8:58 DEN Miller REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
8:56 DEN MISS Boykins 18' Jump Shot
8:53 HOU Barrett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
8:43 HOU MISS Taylor Layup
8:41 DEN Nene REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
8:33 DEN Anthony 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Boykins 3 AST) 39–32
8:25 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
8:25 HOU SUB: Sura FOR Barrett
8:25 DEN SUB: Camby FOR Miller
8:25 DEN SUB: Martin FOR Nene
8:16 DEN Martin P.FOUL (P1.T1)
8:08 DEN Russell S.FOUL (P1.T2)
8:08 HOU McGrady Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
8:08 HOU McGrady Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
7:57 HOU Mutombo S.FOUL (P1.T2)
7:57 DEN Anthony Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
7:57 DEN Anthony Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
7:48 DEN Boykins P.FOUL (P1.T3)
7:39 HOU MISS McGrady 16' Turnaround Jump Shot
7:38 Rockets Rebound
7:38 DEN Camby L.B.FOUL (P2.T4)
7:25 HOU McGrady 21' Jump Shot (11 PTS) 43–34
7:09 DEN MISS Anthony 19' Jump Shot
7:06 HOU Sura REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
7:03 HOU McGrady Dunk (13 PTS) (Sura 3 AST) 45–34
6:51 DEN MISS Camby 17' Jump Shot
6:47 DEN Martin Follow Up Dunk (10 PTS) 45–36
6:47 DEN Martin REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
6:32 HOU MISS Barry 17' Fadeaway Jumper
6:31 HOU Taylor REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
6:31 HOU MISS Taylor Layup
6:31 DEN Martin BLOCK (2 BLK)
6:31 Rockets Rebound
6:28 HOU McGrady 18' Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Sura 4 AST) 47–36
6:10 HOU Mutombo S.FOUL (P2.T3)
6:10 HOU SUB: Yao FOR Mutombo
6:10 DEN MISS Camby Free Throw 1 of 2
6:10 NUGGETS Rebound
6:10 DEN Camby Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
6:10 DEN SUB: Miller FOR Russell
5:57 HOU MISS McGrady 19' Jump Shot
5:55 DEN Martin REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
5:51 DEN MISS Miller Layup
5:51 HOU McGrady BLOCK (1 BLK)
5:49 DEN Martin REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
5:49 DEN MISS Martin Layup
5:49 HOU Taylor BLOCK (1 BLK)
5:49 NUGGETS Rebound
5:49 Timeout: Official
5:43 DEN MISS Miller 14' Turnaround Jump Shot
5:40 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
5:30 HOU Taylor Driving Layup (2 PTS) 49–37
5:12 DEN MISS Boykins 3PT Jump Shot
5:10 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
5:02 HOU MISS McGrady Layup
5:02 DEN Camby BLOCK (1 BLK)
5:02 Rockets Rebound
4:49 HOU MISS Yao 14' Turnaround Jump Shot
4:49 DEN Martin BLOCK (3 BLK)
4:44 DEN Anthony REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
4:43 DEN Boykins Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T7)
4:43 DEN SUB: Nene FOR Boykins
4:28 HOU MISS Taylor 17' Jump Shot
4:25 DEN Camby REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
4:16 DEN Miller 14' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Martin 1 AST) 49–39
3:59 DEN Martin S.FOUL (P2.PN)
3:59 HOU McGrady Free Throw 1 of 2 (16 PTS)
3:59 HOU SUB: Wesley FOR Barry
3:59 HOU MISS McGrady Free Throw 2 of 2
3:58 HOU Sura REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
3:55 HOU McGrady 25' 3PT Jump Shot (19 PTS) (Sura 5 AST) 53–39
3:47 NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 3 Short 0)
3:38 HOU Sura S.FOUL (P1.T4)
3:38 DEN Miller Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
3:38 DEN Miller Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
3:24 HOU MISS McGrady 25' 3PT Jump Shot
3:22 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
3:22 DEN Miller S.FOUL (P1.PN)
3:22 HOU Yao Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
3:22 HOU Yao Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
3:14 DEN Miller Driving Layup (10 PTS) 55–43
2:50 DEN Camby S.FOUL (P3.PN)
2:50 HOU McGrady Free Throw 1 of 2 (20 PTS)
2:50 DEN SUB: Russell FOR Camby
2:50 HOU MISS McGrady Free Throw 2 of 2
2:49 DEN Martin REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)
2:37 HOU Rockets T.Foul (Def. 3 Sec Yao )
2:37 DEN Anthony Free Throw Technical (8 PTS)
2:30 DEN Anthony Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P3.T8)
2:16 HOU MISS McGrady Finger Roll
2:12 DEN Nene REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
2:11 HOU Taylor S.FOUL (P1.PN)
2:11 DEN MISS Miller Free Throw 1 of 2
2:11 NUGGETS Rebound
2:11 DEN Miller Free Throw 2 of 2 (11 PTS)
1:58 HOU MISS Yao 15' Turnaround Jump Shot
1:55 DEN Russell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
1:42 DEN Nene OFF.Foul (P1)
1:42 DEN Nene Foul Turnover (P1.T9)
1:22 HOU MISS Wesley 26' 3PT Jump Shot
1:19 DEN Anthony REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
1:10 DEN MISS Miller Driving Layup
1:10 HOU Yao BLOCK (2 BLK)
1:07 HOU Sura REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
0:58 HOU MISS Taylor Reverse Layup
0:55 DEN Miller REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
0:42 HOU McGrady S.FOUL (P2.PN)
0:42 DEN Anthony Free Throw 1 of 2 (9 PTS)
0:42 DEN Anthony Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)
0:38 Rockets Timeout: Short (Reg.1 Short 1)
0:33 HOU MISS Wesley 22' Jump Shot
0:31 DEN Martin REBOUND (Off:3 Def:4)
0:27 DEN Martin Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T10)
0:27 HOU Sura STEAL (3 STL)
0:20 DEN Nene P.FOUL (P2.PN)
0:20 HOU McGrady Free Throw 1 of 2 (21 PTS)
0:20 HOU SUB: Mutombo FOR Yao
0:20 HOU McGrady Free Throw 2 of 2 (22 PTS)
0:02 DEN Miller Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T11)
0:02 HOU Wesley STEAL (2 STL)
0:00 End of 2nd Period (10:24 PM EST)

Quarter 3

12:00 Start of 3rd Period (10:40 PM EST)
11:36 DEN MISS Miller 14' Jump Shot
11:36 HOU McGrady BLOCK (2 BLK)
11:36 NUGGETS Rebound
11:36 NUGGETS Turnover: Shot Clock (T#12)
11:25 HOU MISS Sura 17' Jump Shot
11:23 DEN Anthony REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
11:12 DEN Johnson 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Camby 1 AST) 58–50
10:55 HOU MISS Yao 7' Jump Hook Shot
10:51 DEN Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
10:39 DEN Anthony Layup (12 PTS) (Miller 4 AST) 58–52
10:20 HOU MISS Yao Dunk
10:20 Rockets Rebound
10:20 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 1)
10:11 HOU McGrady Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T9)
10:00 DEN Anthony OFF.Foul (P2)
10:00 DEN Anthony Foul Turnover (P4.T13)
9:42 HOU MISS McGrady Layup
9:42 DEN Johnson BLOCK (1 BLK)
9:40 DEN Miller REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
9:39 HOU Howard S.FOUL (P2.T1)
9:39 DEN Camby Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
9:39 DEN Camby Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
9:25 HOU MISS Wesley 3PT Jump Shot
9:22 DEN Camby REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
8:58 DEN MISS Anthony Driving Layup
8:56 HOU Howard REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
8:47 HOU Howard 18' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (McGrady 3 AST) 60–54
8:24 DEN MISS Anthony Layup
8:24 HOU Yao BLOCK (3 BLK)
8:21 DEN Anthony REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
8:19 DEN MISS Anthony Layup
8:19 HOU McGrady BLOCK (3 BLK)
8:18 HOU Sura REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
8:18 HOU Sura OFF.Foul (P2)
8:18 HOU Sura Foul Turnover (P4.T10)
8:01 DEN Johnson Layup (5 PTS) (Martin 2 AST) 60–56
7:43 HOU Yao 3 Second Violation Turnover (P2.T11)
7:26 HOU Howard P.FOUL (P3.T2)
7:22 DEN Anthony Dunk (14 PTS) (Martin 3 AST) 60–58
7:07 HOU McGrady Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T12)
7:07 DEN Johnson STEAL (1 STL)
7:02 DEN Martin Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T14)
7:02 HOU McGrady STEAL (1 STL)
6:55 HOU Yao Alley Oop Layup (9 PTS) (Howard 4 AST) 62–58
6:33 HOU Yao P.FOUL (P3.T3)
6:33 HOU SUB: Mutombo FOR Yao
6:25 DEN MISS Anthony 18' Jump Shot
6:23 HOU Wesley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
6:14 DEN Camby S.FOUL (P4.T1)
6:14 HOU MISS McGrady Free Throw 1 of 2
6:14 Rockets Rebound
6:14 DEN SUB: Nene FOR Camby
6:14 HOU McGrady Free Throw 2 of 2 (23 PTS)
6:12 DEN Double Technical - Nene, Sura
5:54 DEN MISS Martin Layup
5:52 DEN Anthony REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
5:52 HOU Mutombo S.FOUL (P3.T4)
5:52 DEN Anthony Free Throw 1 of 2 (15 PTS)
5:52 DEN MISS Anthony Free Throw 2 of 2
5:50 HOU Mutombo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
5:33 DEN Nene S.FOUL (P3.T2)
5:33 HOU MISS Sura Free Throw 1 of 2
5:33 Rockets Rebound
5:33 HOU Sura Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
5:19 DEN MISS Martin Layup
5:19 HOU Mutombo BLOCK (1 BLK)
5:16 DEN Martin REBOUND (Off:4 Def:4)
5:16 DEN MISS Martin Layup
5:16 HOU Mutombo BLOCK (2 BLK)
5:16 Rockets Rebound
5:16 DEN Johnson P.FOUL (P1.T3)
5:16 Michael Cooper Foul:T.FOUL
5:16 HOU Wesley Free Throw Technical (10 PTS)
5:01 HOU MISS Howard 16' Jump Shot
4:58 HOU Mutombo REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
4:53 HOU MISS Sura Driving Layup
4:50 DEN Martin REBOUND (Off:4 Def:5)
4:40 DEN Anthony Driving Layup (17 PTS) (Martin 4 AST) 65–61
4:40 HOU Mutombo S.FOUL (P4.PN)
4:40 DEN SUB: Boykins FOR Miller
4:40 DEN SUB: Elson FOR Martin
4:40 DEN Anthony Free Throw 1 of 1 (18 PTS)
4:26 HOU McGrady 20' Jump Shot (25 PTS) (Sura 6 AST) 67–62
4:05 DEN MISS Anthony 16' Jump Shot
4:03 DEN Nene REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
3:57 HOU Howard P.FOUL (P4.PN)
3:57 DEN MISS Elson Free Throw 1 of 2
3:57 NUGGETS Rebound
3:57 HOU SUB: Taylor FOR Howard
3:57 DEN Elson Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
3:40 HOU McGrady Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T13)
3:40 DEN Boykins STEAL (2 STL)
3:38 HOU Sura S.FOUL (P3.PN)
3:38 DEN Anthony T.FOUL (P2.T3)
3:38 HOU Wesley Free Throw Technical (11 PTS)
3:38 HOU SUB: Yao FOR McGrady
3:38 HOU SUB: Bowen FOR Mutombo
3:38 DEN SUB: Miller FOR Johnson
3:38 DEN MISS Anthony Free Throw 1 of 2
3:38 NUGGETS Rebound
3:38 DEN Anthony Free Throw 2 of 2 (19 PTS)
3:21 HOU Sura 15' Turnaround Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Bowen 1 AST) 70–64
3:05 DEN MISS Anthony 18' Jump Shot
3:03 HOU Sura REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
2:59 DEN Nene P.FOUL (P4.T4)
2:59 NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 4 Short 0)
2:53 DEN Miller S.FOUL (P2.PN)
2:53 DEN Double Technical - Elson, Taylor
2:53 HOU MISS Wesley Free Throw 1 of 2
2:53 Rockets Rebound
2:53 HOU Wesley Free Throw 2 of 2 (12 PTS)
2:38 DEN Nene Slam Dunk (7 PTS) (Anthony 1 AST) 71–66
2:38 HOU Taylor S.FOUL (P2.PN)
2:38 DEN SUB: White FOR Anthony
2:38 DEN Nene Free Throw 1 of 1 (8 PTS)
2:19 HOU Taylor 7' Jump Hook Shot (4 PTS) 73–67
1:52 DEN MISS Boykins 17' Jump Shot
1:48 DEN Miller Tip Shot (13 PTS) 73–69
1:48 DEN Miller REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
1:36 DEN Elson S.FOUL (P1.PN)
1:36 HOU Yao Free Throw 1 of 2 (10 PTS)
1:36 HOU SUB: Barry FOR Sura
1:36 HOU Yao Free Throw 2 of 2 (11 PTS)
1:28 HOU Wesley P.FOUL (P1.PN)
1:28 DEN Boykins Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
1:28 HOU SUB: Barrett FOR Wesley
1:28 DEN Boykins Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
1:10 HOU MISS Taylor 18' Jump Shot
1:07 DEN Boykins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
0:59 DEN White 22' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Miller 5 AST) 75–73
0:55 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 1)
0:55 HOU SUB: McGrady FOR Bowen
0:42 HOU MISS Barrett 18' Jump Shot
0:40 DEN White REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
0:21 DEN MISS Boykins 18' Jump Shot
0:18 HOU McGrady REBOUND (Off:0 Def:7)
0:00 HOU MISS Yao 11' Jump Shot
0:00 DEN Miller REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
0:00 End of 3rd Period (11:12 PM EST)

Quarter 4

12:00 Start of 4th Period (11:15 PM EST)
11:40 HOU Yao 10' Turnaround Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Barry 2 AST) 77–73
11:22 DEN MISS White 10' Jump Bank Shot
11:19 DEN Nene REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
11:08 DEN MISS Boykins 18' Jump Shot
11:06 HOU Taylor REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
10:55 HOU MISS McGrady Driving Layup
10:52 HOU Yao Layup (15 PTS) 79–73
10:52 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
10:31 DEN White Dunk (4 PTS) (Martin 5 AST) 79–75
10:08 DEN Martin S.FOUL (P3.T1)
10:08 HOU Yao Free Throw 1 of 2 (16 PTS)
10:08 HOU Yao Free Throw 2 of 2 (17 PTS)
9:52 DEN MISS Martin 21' Jump Shot
9:50 HOU McGrady REBOUND (Off:0 Def:8)
9:43 HOU McGrady 24' 3PT Jump Shot (28 PTS) 84–75
9:37 NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 5 Short 0)
9:37 DEN SUB: Anthony FOR White
9:23 DEN MISS Nene 15' Jump Shot
9:21 HOU McGrady REBOUND (Off:0 Def:9)
9:12 HOU Taylor 6' Running Hook Shot (6 PTS) 86–75
9:10 NUGGETS Timeout: Short (Full 5 Short 1)
9:10 DEN SUB: Camby FOR Miller
8:51 HOU McGrady P.FOUL (P3.T1)
8:38 DEN MISS Anthony 26' 3PT Jump Shot
8:36 HOU Taylor REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
8:21 HOU McGrady Driving Layup (30 PTS) 88–75
8:01 HOU Barry P.FOUL (P1.T2)
8:01 DEN SUB: Johnson FOR Nene
7:48 DEN Camby 18' Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Boykins 4 AST) 88–77
7:33 HOU MISS Yao 7' Jump Shot
7:33 DEN Camby BLOCK (2 BLK)
7:32 Rockets Rebound
7:28 DEN Johnson P.FOUL (P2.T2)
7:26 DEN Martin Violation:Kicked Ball
7:19 DEN Johnson S.FOUL (P3.T3)
7:19 HOU McGrady Free Throw 1 of 3 (31 PTS)
7:19 HOU MISS McGrady Free Throw 2 of 3
7:19 Rockets Rebound
7:19 HOU McGrady Free Throw 3 of 3 (32 PTS)
7:10 HOU Taylor S.FOUL (P3.T3)
7:10 DEN Martin Free Throw 1 of 2 (11 PTS)
7:10 DEN MISS Martin Free Throw 2 of 2
7:08 HOU McGrady REBOUND (Off:0 Def:10)
6:52 HOU Taylor 21' Jump Shot (8 PTS) (McGrady 4 AST) 92–78
6:41 DEN Johnson 24' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Boykins 5 AST) 92–81
6:24 HOU MISS Yao Dunk
6:24 DEN Camby BLOCK (3 BLK)
6:21 DEN Martin REBOUND (Off:4 Def:6)
6:19 HOU McGrady S.FOUL (P4.T4)
6:19 DEN Anthony Free Throw 1 of 2 (20 PTS)
6:19 DEN Anthony Free Throw 2 of 2 (21 PTS)
5:57 HOU McGrady 16' Jump Shot (34 PTS) 94–83
5:39 DEN MISS Camby 19' Jump Shot
5:37 HOU McGrady REBOUND (Off:0 Def:11)
5:24 HOU McGrady 25' 3PT Jump Shot (37 PTS) 97–83
5:09 DEN Martin Slam Dunk (13 PTS) (Johnson 1 AST) 97–85
4:43 HOU Yao Dunk (19 PTS) (Barrett 1 AST) 99–85
4:34 Timeout: Official
4:24 DEN Martin 13' Turnaround Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Anthony 2 AST) 99–87
4:04 HOU MISS McGrady Driving Layup
4:01 DEN Boykins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
3:52 DEN MISS Johnson 3PT Jump Shot
3:50 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)
3:30 HOU Taylor 14' Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Barrett 2 AST) 101–87
3:07 DEN Camby 10' Jump Bank Shot (9 PTS) (Martin 6 AST) 101–89
2:48 HOU Yao Layup (21 PTS) (Taylor 1 AST) 103–89
2:32 DEN Anthony Driving Layup (23 PTS) 103–91
2:32 HOU Yao S.FOUL (P4.PN)
2:32 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.4 Short 1)
2:32 DEN Anthony Free Throw 1 of 1 (24 PTS)
2:13 HOU McGrady 24' 3PT Jump Shot (40 PTS) 106–92
1:59 DEN MISS Martin 15' Turnaround Jump Shot
1:56 HOU McGrady REBOUND (Off:0 Def:12)
1:40 HOU McGrady 24' 3PT Jump Shot (43 PTS) 109–92
1:35 DEN MISS Anthony 27' 3PT Jump Shot
1:32 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:3 Def:4)
1:14 HOU Barry 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (McGrady 5 AST) 112–92
1:01 DEN Johnson 24' 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Anthony 3 AST) 112–95
0:40 HOU McGrady 23' Jump Shot (45 PTS) 114–95
0:33 DEN MISS Anthony 25' 3PT Jump Shot
0:31 HOU Barry REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
0:31 DEN Jump Ball Anthony vs. Barry: Tip to Barry
0:26 HOU Barrett Layup (5 PTS) (Barry 3 AST) 116–95
0:14 DEN Anthony 26' 3PT Jump Shot (27 PTS) 116–98
0:00 End of 4th Period (11:42 PM EST)