Nuggets 95-79 Kings (19 Dec, 1996) Box Score

Sacramento Kings

8-17, 4-10 away

	1	2	3	4	T
SAC	15	19	26	19	79
DEN	20	28	16	31	95

Denver Nuggets

6-19, 3-8 home

Sacramento Kings

starters
M. Smith F
O. Polynice C
M. Abdul-Rauf G
M. Richmond G
K. Gamble G
bench
D. Causwell C
B. Hurley G
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
40	5-10	0-0	1-1	3	7	10	2	1	0	0	4	0	11
41	5-13	0-0	1-5	5	13	18	3	0	3	4	4	0	11
38	3-13	0-0	0-0	1	5	6	3	0	0	3	3	0	6
43	10-26	3-4	9-9	1	2	3	2	1	1	2	5	0	32
39	5-12	1-3	2-2	0	4	4	5	1	1	0	2	0	13
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
15	1-3	0-0	1-2	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	2	0	3
24	1-6	1-4	0-0	1	2	3	4	0	0	3	2	0	3
	30-83	5-11	14-19	11	34	45	19	3	9	12	22		79
	36.1%	45.5%	73.7%

Denver Nuggets

starters
A. McDyess PF
E. Johnson C
M. Jackson PG
D. Ellis G
B. Stith G
bench
T. Hammonds F
D. Ham SF
L. Thompson C
B. Thompson G
M. Booker G
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
29	8-15	0-1	1-5	1	3	4	2	0	3	2	3	0	17
43	7-13	0-0	4-5	1	22	23	1	3	1	0	4	0	18
48	5-12	1-3	2-2	3	4	7	17	1	0	3	2	0	13
39	6-17	2-8	0-0	0	1	1	4	1	0	1	0	0	14
32	4-9	1-3	4-4	2	3	5	2	3	1	1	5	0	13
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
22	2-9	0-0	3-4	2	1	3	0	0	0	2	1	0	7
1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
22	3-6	2-5	2-3	0	3	3	2	1	0	0	4	0	10
1	1-1	1-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
	36-83	7-21	16-23	10	38	48	28	9	5	11	20		95
	43.4%	33.3%	69.6%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Regular Season Series

DEN leads 1-0

Kings
79
Nuggets
95

Game 1

19/12

Nuggets
109
Kings
96

Game 2

8/1

Kings
113
Nuggets
107

Game 3

2/2

Nuggets
100
Kings
105

Game 4

6/3

12:00 AM, 19 December 1996

Attendance: 7,682

Referees:
Eddie F. Rush
David Jones
Ted Bernhardt

Team	PCT	GB	STRK
Golden State	.000	-	-
LA Clippers	.000	-	-
LA Lakers	.000	-	-
Phoenix	.000	-	-
Sacramento	.000	-	-

Team	W	L

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DEN leads 1-0

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