Denver Nuggets at Houston Rockets Play-By-Play, January 30, 1997

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Game Summary

Play-By-Play

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1st Q
Time Denver Score Houston
12:00.0 Start of 1st quarter
12:00.0 Jump ball: H. Olajuwon vs. E. Johnson (M. Jackson gains possession)
11:45.0 A. McDyess misses 2-pt jump shot from 3 ft 0-0  
11:44.0 Offensive rebound by A. McDyess 0-0  
11:41.0 E. Johnson makes 2-pt hook shot from 5 ft (assist by M. Jackson)+22-0  
11:32.0   2-3+3S. Mack makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by M. Maloney)
11:08.0 R. Pierce misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft 2-3  
11:06.0   2-3 Defensive rebound by S. Mack
11:00.0   2-3 M. Maloney misses 2-pt layup (block by E. Johnson)
11:00.0   2-3 Offensive rebound by Team
10:45.0   2-3 H. Olajuwon misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft
10:43.0   2-3 Offensive rebound by K. Willis
10:42.0   2-3 Shooting foul by E. Johnson
10:42.0   2-4+1K. Willis makes free throw 1 of 2
10:42.0   2-4 Turnover by H. Olajuwon (turnover)
10:26.0 A. McDyess misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft 2-4  
10:25.0   2-4 Defensive rebound by K. Willis
10:08.0   2-4 K. Willis misses 2-pt layup (block by L. Ellis)
10:06.0 Defensive rebound by E. Johnson 2-4  
9:56.0 M. Jackson misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft 2-4  
9:54.0   2-4 Defensive rebound by M. Maloney
9:46.0   2-4 K. Willis misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft
9:44.0 Defensive rebound by E. Johnson 2-4  
9:39.0 A. McDyess misses 2-pt layup  2-4  
9:37.0   2-4 Defensive rebound by K. Willis
9:33.0   2-4 M. Elie misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft
9:32.0 Defensive rebound by E. Johnson 2-4  
9:13.0 A. McDyess makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft (assist by M. Jackson)+24-4  
8:56.0   4-6+2H. Olajuwon makes 2-pt layup (assist by M. Maloney)
8:45.0 A. McDyess makes 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft (assist by L. Ellis)+26-6  
8:32.0   6-8+2H. Olajuwon makes 2-pt layup (assist by M. Elie)
8:12.0 R. Pierce makes 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft (assist by A. McDyess)+28-8  
7:56.0   8-8 M. Maloney misses 2-pt layup (block by E. Johnson)
7:55.0 Defensive rebound by R. Pierce 8-8  
7:49.0 M. Jackson makes 2-pt layup (assist by R. Pierce)+210-8  
7:35.0   10-8 M. Maloney misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft
7:33.0 Defensive rebound by R. Pierce 10-8  
7:26.0 A. McDyess misses 2-pt hook shot from 2 ft 10-8  
7:25.0   10-8 Defensive rebound by S. Mack
7:18.0   10-10+2K. Willis makes 2-pt layup (assist by M. Elie)
7:05.0 R. Pierce makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft+212-10  
7:02.0   12-10 Houston full timeout
6:51.0   12-12+2H. Olajuwon makes 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft (assist by M. Elie)
6:33.0 R. Pierce makes 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft+214-12  
6:11.0   14-12 H. Olajuwon misses 2-pt layup
6:10.0 Defensive rebound by E. Johnson 14-12  
6:00.0 R. Pierce misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft (block by M. Elie) 14-12  
5:58.0   14-12 Defensive rebound by K. Willis
5:54.0   14-14+2S. Mack makes 2-pt layup (assist by M. Maloney)
5:41.0 A. McDyess misses 2-pt dunk  14-14  
5:39.0 Offensive rebound by A. McDyess 14-14  
5:35.0 E. Johnson makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft (assist by A. McDyess)+216-14  
5:16.0   16-14 K. Willis misses 2-pt hook shot from 5 ft (block by L. Ellis)
5:13.0 Defensive rebound by A. McDyess 16-14  
5:08.0 L. Ellis misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft 16-14  
5:05.0 Offensive rebound by A. McDyess 16-14  
4:51.0 Turnover by M. Jackson (bad pass; steal by M. Elie) 16-14  
4:36.0   16-17+3S. Mack makes 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by M. Elie)
4:28.0 E. Johnson makes 2-pt dunk (assist by L. Ellis)+218-17  
4:07.0   18-17 H. Olajuwon misses 2-pt hook shot from 4 ft
4:04.0   18-17 Offensive rebound by K. Willis
4:04.0   18-19+2K. Willis makes 2-pt tip-in
3:45.0 R. Pierce makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft+220-19  
3:29.0   20-22+3S. Mack makes 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by M. Maloney)
3:11.0 Personal foul by M. Elie 20-22  
3:11.0   20-22 O. Harrington enters the game for H. Olajuwon
3:11.0 D. Ellis enters the game for A. McDyess 20-22  
3:04.0 R. Pierce makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft+222-22  
2:51.0   22-22 K. Willis misses 2-pt hook shot from 8 ft
2:48.0 Defensive rebound by E. Johnson 22-22  
2:44.0 L. Ellis makes 2-pt dunk (assist by M. Jackson)+224-22  
2:30.0   24-22 M. Elie misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft
2:27.0   24-22 Offensive rebound by O. Harrington
2:27.0   24-24+2O. Harrington makes 2-pt hook shot from 6 ft
2:13.0 R. Pierce makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft+226-24  
1:59.0   26-24 Turnover by M. Elie (lost ball; steal by R. Pierce)
1:53.0 D. Ellis makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by M. Jackson)+228-24  
1:34.0   28-24 M. Maloney misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft
1:33.0 Defensive rebound by D. Ellis 28-24  
1:29.0 Turnover by L. Ellis (traveling) 28-24  
1:29.0 Denver full timeout 28-24  
1:29.0 K. Smith enters the game for R. Pierce 28-24  
1:29.0 T. Hammonds enters the game for E. Johnson 28-24  
1:29.0   28-24 R. Livingston enters the game for M. Maloney
1:12.0   28-26+2O. Harrington makes 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft
0:56.0 D. Ellis makes 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by M. Jackson)+331-26  
0:43.0   31-28+2S. Mack makes 2-pt layup
0:29.0 M. Jackson misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft 31-28  
0:27.0   31-28 Defensive rebound by M. Elie
0:21.0   31-28 S. Mack misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft
0:19.0 Defensive rebound by K. Smith 31-28  
0:15.0 K. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft 31-28  
0:12.0 Offensive rebound by L. Ellis 31-28  
0:12.0 Personal foul by K. Willis 31-28  
0:12.0   31-28 B. Price enters the game for M. Elie
0:12.0 L. Ellis makes free throw 1 of 2+132-28  
0:12.0   32-28 M. Bullard enters the game for K. Willis
0:12.0 L. Ellis makes free throw 2 of 2+133-28  
0:02.0   33-30+2R. Livingston makes 2-pt layup
0:00.0 M. Jackson misses 3-pt jump shot from 40 ft 33-30  
0:00.0 Offensive rebound by Team 33-30  
0:00.0 End of 1st quarter
2nd Q
Time Denver Score Houston
12:00.0 Start of 2nd quarter
11:44.0   33-30 O. Harrington misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft
11:43.0 Defensive rebound by M. Jackson 33-30  
11:32.0 D. Ellis misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft 33-30  
11:31.0   33-30 Defensive rebound by B. Price
11:20.0   33-30 O. Harrington misses 2-pt layup at rim
11:19.0   33-30 Offensive rebound by O. Harrington
11:19.0   33-30 O. Harrington misses 2-pt layup at rim
11:18.0 Defensive rebound by L. Ellis 33-30  
11:12.0 M. Jackson misses 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft 33-30  
11:09.0   33-30 Defensive rebound by R. Livingston
10:58.0 Violation by L. Ellis (lane) 33-30  
10:58.0   33-32+2B. Price makes 2-pt layup
10:49.0   33-32 Violation by Team (def goaltending)
10:49.0 B. Thompson enters the game for M. Jackson 33-32  
10:49.0 A. McDyess enters the game for L. Ellis 33-32  
10:49.0   33-32 H. Olajuwon enters the game for S. Mack
10:37.0 Turnover by A. McDyess (bad pass; steal by R. Livingston) 33-32  
10:30.0   33-34+2H. Olajuwon makes 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft (assist by R. Livingston)
10:18.0 Shooting foul by H. Olajuwon 33-34  
10:18.0 A. McDyess makes free throw 1 of 2+134-34  
10:18.0 A. McDyess makes free throw 2 of 2+135-34  
10:08.0   35-34 M. Bullard misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft
10:05.0 Defensive rebound by K. Smith 35-34  
9:59.0 K. Smith misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft 35-34  
9:57.0 Offensive rebound by A. McDyess 35-34  
9:54.0 D. Ellis makes 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by A. McDyess)+338-34  
9:38.0   38-36+2H. Olajuwon makes 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft
9:27.0 T. Hammonds makes 2-pt dunk (assist by A. McDyess)+240-36  
9:12.0 Violation by A. McDyess (lane) 40-36  
9:12.0   40-38+2H. Olajuwon makes 2-pt layup
8:56.0 T. Hammonds misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft (block by H. Olajuwon) 40-38  
8:55.0 Offensive rebound by A. McDyess 40-38  
8:55.0 Personal foul by H. Olajuwon 40-38  
8:55.0 A. McDyess makes free throw 1 of 2+141-38  
8:55.0 E. Johnson enters the game for T. Hammonds 41-38  
8:55.0 A. McDyess makes free throw 2 of 2+142-38  
8:45.0   42-38 H. Olajuwon misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft
8:44.0 Defensive rebound by D. Ellis 42-38  
8:33.0 B. Thompson makes 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft (assist by A. McDyess)+244-38  
8:12.0   44-40+2H. Olajuwon makes 2-pt layup (assist by R. Livingston)
8:02.0 B. Thompson misses 2-pt jump shot from 3 ft 44-40  
8:00.0   44-40 Defensive rebound by H. Olajuwon
7:49.0   44-42+2O. Harrington makes 2-pt hook shot from 7 ft (assist by B. Price)
7:25.0 B. Thompson misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft 44-42  
7:21.0 Offensive rebound by E. Johnson 44-42  
7:21.0 E. Johnson makes 2-pt layup +246-42  
7:06.0   46-42 O. Harrington misses 2-pt hook shot from 6 ft
7:03.0 Defensive rebound by E. Johnson 46-42  
6:56.0 A. McDyess misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft 46-42  
6:55.0   46-42 Defensive rebound by O. Harrington
6:44.0   46-44+2H. Olajuwon makes 2-pt layup (assist by R. Livingston)
6:25.0 K. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft 46-44  
6:23.0 Offensive rebound by E. Johnson 46-44  
6:20.0 Turnover by E. Johnson (bad pass; steal by R. Livingston) 46-44  
6:17.0   46-44 M. Bullard misses 2-pt layup
6:15.0 Defensive rebound by B. Thompson 46-44  
6:10.0 D. Ellis misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft 46-44  
6:09.0 Offensive rebound by A. McDyess 46-44  
6:09.0 A. McDyess makes 2-pt dunk +248-44  
6:06.0   48-44 Houston full timeout
6:06.0   48-44 K. Willis enters the game for O. Harrington
6:06.0   48-44 M. Elie enters the game for M. Bullard
5:51.0   48-44 R. Livingston misses 2-pt layup (block by A. McDyess)
5:50.0   48-44 Offensive rebound by B. Price
5:48.0 M. Jackson enters the game for K. Smith 48-44  
5:48.0 Jump ball: B. Price vs. E. Johnson (K. Willis gains possession)
5:46.0   48-44 Personal foul by B. Thompson
5:33.0   48-46+2H. Olajuwon makes 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft (assist by M. Elie)
5:19.0 B. Thompson makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by M. Jackson)+250-46  
4:59.0   50-46 B. Price misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft (block by A. McDyess)
4:56.0 Defensive rebound by M. Jackson 50-46  
4:38.0 B. Thompson misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft 50-46  
4:36.0   50-46 Defensive rebound by R. Livingston
4:31.0   50-48+2M. Elie makes 2-pt dunk (assist by R. Livingston)
4:21.0 R. Pierce enters the game for B. Thompson 50-48  
4:21.0   50-48 S. Mack enters the game for B. Price
4:12.0 D. Ellis makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by A. McDyess)+252-48  
3:49.0   52-48 S. Mack misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft
3:48.0   52-48 Offensive rebound by H. Olajuwon
3:44.0   52-48 Personal foul by A. McDyess
3:44.0 L. Ellis enters the game for E. Johnson 52-48  
3:38.0   52-50+2H. Olajuwon makes 2-pt dunk (assist by M. Elie)
3:32.0 D. Ellis makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by M. Jackson)+254-50  
3:11.0   54-50 Turnover by R. Livingston (bad pass)
3:01.0 D. Ellis makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by L. Ellis)+357-50  
2:40.0   57-50 S. Mack misses 2-pt jump shot from 3 ft
2:39.0   57-50 Offensive rebound by K. Willis
2:39.0   57-52+2K. Willis makes 2-pt dunk
2:12.0 R. Pierce misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft 57-52  
2:10.0 Offensive rebound by D. Ellis 57-52  
2:07.0 Denver full timeout 57-52  
2:07.0   57-52 M. Maloney enters the game for R. Livingston
1:55.0 A. McDyess makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (assist by M. Jackson)+259-52  
1:35.0   59-55+3M. Maloney makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by H. Olajuwon)
1:17.0 R. Pierce makes 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by M. Jackson)+362-55  
1:02.0   62-55 Personal foul by A. McDyess
1:02.0 T. Hammonds enters the game for A. McDyess 62-55  
0:58.0   62-57+2H. Olajuwon makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft (assist by M. Maloney)
0:40.0 R. Pierce misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft 62-57  
0:38.0   62-57 Defensive rebound by H. Olajuwon
0:24.0   62-57 K. Willis misses 2-pt hook shot from 7 ft
0:22.0 Defensive rebound by L. Ellis 62-57  
0:04.0 L. Ellis makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft (assist by M. Jackson)+264-57  
0:00.0   64-57 M. Elie misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft
0:00.0   64-57 Offensive rebound by Team
0:00.0 End of 2nd quarter
3rd Q
Time Denver Score Houston
12:00.0 Start of 3rd quarter
11:37.0   64-57 Turnover by H. Olajuwon (bad pass; steal by L. Ellis)
11:35.0 Turnover by L. Ellis (bad pass; steal by K. Willis) 64-57  
11:20.0   64-59+2H. Olajuwon makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft (assist by M. Elie)
10:53.0 L. Ellis makes 2-pt hook shot from 6 ft (assist by M. Jackson)+266-59  
10:40.0   66-61+2M. Elie makes 2-pt layup (assist by M. Maloney)
10:31.0 R. Pierce makes 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by M. Jackson)+369-61  
10:16.0 Violation by A. McDyess (lane) 69-61  
10:16.0   69-63+2H. Olajuwon makes 2-pt hook shot from 7 ft (assist by S. Mack)
9:57.0 A. McDyess misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft 69-63  
9:55.0   69-63 Defensive rebound by M. Elie
9:44.0   69-63 K. Willis misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft
9:43.0 Defensive rebound by E. Johnson 69-63  
9:38.0 Turnover by M. Jackson (bad pass; steal by M. Maloney) 69-63  
9:24.0   69-63 H. Olajuwon misses 2-pt layup
9:23.0 Defensive rebound by M. Jackson 69-63  
9:12.0 R. Pierce makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft+271-63  
8:55.0   71-63 M. Maloney misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft
8:53.0 Defensive rebound by E. Johnson 71-63  
8:47.0 R. Pierce misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft 71-63  
8:46.0 Offensive rebound by M. Jackson 71-63  
8:37.0 L. Ellis misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft 71-63  
8:35.0   71-63 Defensive rebound by K. Willis
8:21.0   71-63 Turnover by H. Olajuwon (bad pass; steal by A. McDyess)
8:15.0 Turnover by R. Pierce (bad pass) 71-63  
8:05.0   71-65+2H. Olajuwon makes 2-pt layup (assist by S. Mack)
7:46.0 R. Pierce makes 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft+273-65  
7:37.0   73-65 Houston full timeout
7:27.0   73-65 H. Olajuwon misses 2-pt layup (block by E. Johnson)
7:27.0   73-65 Offensive rebound by Team
7:19.0   73-65 S. Mack misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft (block by L. Ellis)
7:16.0 Defensive rebound by M. Jackson 73-65  
7:15.0 Turnover by M. Jackson (bad pass; steal by M. Maloney) 73-65  
7:09.0   73-67+2K. Willis makes 2-pt layup (assist by M. Maloney)
6:51.0 R. Pierce misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft 73-67  
6:48.0 Offensive rebound by Team 73-67  
6:33.0 A. McDyess misses 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft (block by H. Olajuwon) 73-67  
6:30.0 Offensive rebound by E. Johnson 73-67  
6:30.0 E. Johnson makes 2-pt layup +275-67  
6:16.0   75-67 H. Olajuwon misses 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft
6:15.0 Defensive rebound by Team 75-67  
6:12.0 Turnover by A. McDyess (bad pass; steal by S. Mack) 75-67  
6:09.0   75-67 S. Mack misses 2-pt layup (block by E. Johnson)
6:08.0   75-67 Offensive rebound by M. Maloney
6:03.0   75-69+2M. Elie makes 2-pt layup
6:00.0   75-69 Technical foul by M. Elie
6:00.0 R. Pierce makes technical free throw+176-69  
5:51.0 M. Jackson misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft 76-69  
5:50.0   76-69 Defensive rebound by M. Elie
5:44.0   76-72+3M. Maloney makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by M. Elie)
5:27.0 R. Pierce misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft 76-72  
5:25.0   76-72 Defensive rebound by M. Maloney
5:16.0   76-72 H. Olajuwon misses 2-pt layup (block by E. Johnson)
5:14.0 Defensive rebound by R. Pierce 76-72  
5:09.0 A. McDyess misses 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft 76-72  
5:06.0   76-72 Defensive rebound by K. Willis
5:05.0 R. Pierce misses technical free throw 76-72  
5:05.0   76-72 Defensive rebound by Team
4:56.0   76-74+2H. Olajuwon makes 2-pt hook shot from 5 ft (assist by S. Mack)
4:38.0 Personal foul by M. Elie 76-74  
4:28.0 L. Ellis misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft 76-74  
4:25.0   76-74 Defensive rebound by H. Olajuwon
4:15.0   76-74 Personal foul by A. McDyess
4:15.0 K. Smith enters the game for R. Pierce 76-74  
4:15.0 D. Ellis enters the game for A. McDyess 76-74  
4:08.0   76-76+2H. Olajuwon makes 2-pt layup (assist by M. Maloney)
3:42.0 L. Ellis makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by M. Jackson)+278-76  
3:23.0   78-76 S. Mack misses 2-pt layup
3:22.0   78-76 Offensive rebound by H. Olajuwon
3:22.0   78-78+2H. Olajuwon makes 2-pt tip-in
3:12.0 K. Smith makes 2-pt layup +280-78  
2:58.0   80-78 H. Olajuwon misses 2-pt layup (block by E. Johnson)
2:57.0 Defensive rebound by K. Smith 80-78  
2:52.0 K. Smith misses 2-pt layup  80-78  
2:51.0 Offensive rebound by M. Jackson 80-78  
2:51.0 M. Jackson makes 2-pt layup +282-78  
2:28.0   82-80+2K. Willis makes 2-pt hook shot from 8 ft
2:07.0 L. Ellis makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by M. Jackson)+284-80  
1:48.0   84-82+2H. Olajuwon makes 2-pt hook shot from 8 ft
1:46.0 Denver full timeout 84-82  
1:46.0 T. Hammonds enters the game for E. Johnson 84-82  
1:46.0   84-82 O. Harrington enters the game for K. Willis
1:26.0 K. Smith makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft+387-82  
1:11.0   87-84+2H. Olajuwon makes 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft (assist by M. Maloney)
0:48.0 L. Ellis misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft 87-84  
0:45.0   87-84 Defensive rebound by H. Olajuwon
0:34.0   87-84 M. Elie misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft
0:33.0   87-84 Offensive rebound by M. Elie
0:33.0   87-84 Shooting foul by T. Hammonds
0:33.0   87-84 R. Livingston enters the game for M. Maloney
0:33.0 D. Ham enters the game for L. Ellis 87-84  
0:33.0   87-85+1M. Elie makes free throw 1 of 2
0:33.0   87-85 C. Jones enters the game for H. Olajuwon
0:33.0   87-86+1M. Elie makes free throw 2 of 2
0:20.0 K. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft (block by R. Livingston) 87-86  
0:18.0   87-86 Defensive rebound by M. Elie
0:02.0   87-86 R. Livingston misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft
0:00.0 Defensive rebound by M. Jackson 87-86  
0:00.0 End of 3rd quarter
4th Q
Time Denver Score Houston
12:00.0 Start of 4th quarter
11:56.0 Turnover by D. Ham (lost ball; steal by O. Harrington) 87-86  
11:46.0   87-88+2H. Olajuwon makes 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft (assist by B. Price)
11:30.0 D. Ellis misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft 87-88  
11:28.0   87-88 Defensive rebound by H. Olajuwon
11:18.0 A. McDyess enters the game for D. Ham 87-88  
11:12.0   87-90+2H. Olajuwon makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (assist by M. Elie)
10:52.0 Personal foul by O. Harrington 87-90  
10:40.0 D. Ellis misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft 87-90  
10:39.0   87-90 Defensive rebound by H. Olajuwon
10:34.0   87-90 Turnover by R. Livingston (bad pass; steal by K. Smith)
10:30.0 M. Jackson makes 2-pt layup (assist by K. Smith)+289-90  
10:18.0   89-92+2R. Livingston makes 2-pt layup
10:04.0 Turnover by M. Jackson (bad pass) 89-92  
9:54.0   89-92 H. Olajuwon misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft
9:53.0   89-92 Offensive rebound by R. Livingston
9:52.0   89-92 Offensive foul by R. Livingston
9:52.0 Teamfoul by R. Livingston 89-92  
9:35.0 Turnover by T. Hammonds (traveling) 89-92  
9:15.0   89-94+2H. Olajuwon makes 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft
9:08.0 Denver full timeout 89-94  
9:08.0 R. Pierce enters the game for M. Jackson 89-94  
9:08.0 L. Ellis enters the game for T. Hammonds 89-94  
8:56.0 K. Smith makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft+392-94  
8:45.0   92-94 Personal foul by A. McDyess
8:36.0   92-96+2H. Olajuwon makes 2-pt hook shot from 5 ft (assist by R. Livingston)
8:26.0 Turnover by A. McDyess (traveling) 92-96  
8:14.0   92-96 H. Olajuwon misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft
8:12.0   92-96 Offensive rebound by O. Harrington
8:11.0   92-96 Shooting foul by L. Ellis
8:11.0 E. Johnson enters the game for A. McDyess 92-96  
8:11.0   92-96 O. Harrington misses free throw 1 of 2
8:11.0   92-96 Offensive rebound by Team
8:11.0   92-97+1O. Harrington makes free throw 2 of 2
7:57.0 Shooting foul by O. Harrington 92-97  
7:57.0 L. Ellis makes free throw 1 of 2+193-97  
7:57.0 L. Ellis makes free throw 2 of 2+194-97  
7:45.0   94-97 Personal foul by E. Johnson
7:33.0   94-99+2R. Livingston makes 2-pt jump shot from 3 ft (assist by B. Price)
7:17.0 L. Ellis makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (assist by R. Pierce)+296-99  
7:03.0   96-101+2R. Livingston makes 2-pt layup (assist by H. Olajuwon)
6:43.0 R. Pierce makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft+298-101  
6:25.0   98-101 H. Olajuwon misses 2-pt hook shot from 8 ft
6:23.0 Defensive rebound by D. Ellis 98-101  
6:18.0 K. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft 98-101  
6:16.0   98-101 Defensive rebound by R. Livingston
6:13.0   98-101 Shooting foul by L. Ellis
6:13.0 M. Jackson enters the game for K. Smith 98-101  
6:13.0   98-102+1M. Elie makes free throw 1 of 2
6:13.0   98-103+1M. Elie makes free throw 2 of 2
5:49.0 L. Ellis misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft 98-103  
5:46.0   98-103 Defensive rebound by H. Olajuwon
5:43.0   98-103 Turnover by M. Elie (bad pass; steal by M. Jackson)
5:35.0 L. Ellis makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by M. Jackson)+3101-103  
5:18.0   101-103 O. Harrington misses 2-pt layup (block by L. Ellis)
5:17.0   101-103 Offensive rebound by Team
5:16.0   101-103 K. Willis enters the game for O. Harrington
5:16.0   101-103 S. Mack enters the game for B. Price
5:07.0   101-103 R. Livingston misses 2-pt layup
5:05.0   101-103 Offensive rebound by H. Olajuwon
5:05.0   101-103 H. Olajuwon misses 2-pt tip-in
5:04.0 Defensive rebound by M. Jackson 101-103  
4:58.0 D. Ellis makes 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by M. Jackson)+3104-103  
4:40.0   104-105+2R. Livingston makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft (assist by H. Olajuwon)
4:25.0 D. Ellis makes 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by M. Jackson)+2106-105  
4:05.0   106-105 H. Olajuwon misses 2-pt hook shot from 6 ft
4:03.0 Defensive rebound by E. Johnson 106-105  
3:59.0 M. Jackson makes 2-pt layup +2108-105  
3:55.0   108-105 Houston full timeout
3:44.0   108-105 R. Livingston misses 2-pt layup
3:42.0 Defensive rebound by R. Pierce 108-105  
3:33.0 L. Ellis misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft 108-105  
3:31.0   108-105 Defensive rebound by K. Willis
3:26.0   108-105 S. Mack misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft
3:24.0 Defensive rebound by M. Jackson 108-105  
3:10.0   108-105 Teamfoul by Team
3:10.0   108-105 M. Maloney enters the game for R. Livingston
3:10.0 D. Ellis misses technical free throw 108-105  
3:10.0 Offensive rebound by Team 108-105  
3:06.0 Personal foul by S. Mack 108-105  
2:56.0 L. Ellis misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft 108-105  
2:55.0   108-105 Defensive rebound by Team
2:40.0   108-105 H. Olajuwon misses 2-pt jump shot from 3 ft
2:37.0 Defensive rebound by R. Pierce 108-105  
2:24.0 Personal foul by K. Willis 108-105  
2:24.0 Denver full timeout 108-105  
2:12.0 Personal foul by K. Willis 108-105  
2:12.0 L. Ellis makes free throw 1 of 2+1109-105  
2:12.0 L. Ellis makes free throw 2 of 2+1110-105  
1:52.0   110-105 M. Elie misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft
1:51.0   110-105 Offensive rebound by Team
1:51.0 Loose ball foul by L. Ellis 110-105  
1:51.0   110-105 K. Willis misses free throw 1 of 2
1:51.0   110-105 Offensive rebound by Team
1:51.0   110-105 K. Willis misses free throw 2 of 2
1:51.0 Defensive rebound by E. Johnson 110-105  
1:34.0 Turnover by L. Ellis (lost ball; steal by K. Willis) 110-105  
1:25.0   110-105 K. Willis misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft (block by E. Johnson)
1:23.0   110-105 Offensive rebound by S. Mack
1:19.0   110-107+2S. Mack makes 2-pt layup
0:59.0 M. Jackson misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft 110-107  
0:57.0   110-107 Defensive rebound by K. Willis
0:47.0   110-109+2H. Olajuwon makes 2-pt hook shot from 5 ft (assist by M. Maloney)
0:41.0 Denver full timeout 110-109  
0:41.0 K. Smith enters the game for R. Pierce 110-109  
0:25.0 L. Ellis makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft+2112-109  
0:25.0   112-109 Houston full timeout
0:25.0 R. Pierce enters the game for K. Smith 112-109  
0:17.0   112-109 H. Olajuwon misses 2-pt hook shot from 6 ft
0:16.0 Defensive rebound by E. Johnson 112-109  
0:16.0 Personal foul by H. Olajuwon 112-109  
0:16.0 E. Johnson misses free throw 1 of 2 112-109  
0:16.0 Offensive rebound by Team 112-109  
0:16.0 E. Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2+1113-109  
0:16.0   113-109 Houston full timeout
0:16.0   113-109 M. Bullard enters the game for K. Willis
0:05.0   113-109 M. Maloney misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft (block by D. Ellis)
0:03.0 Defensive rebound by E. Johnson 113-109