Pacers 96-85 Nuggets (6 Dec, 1997) Box Score

Indiana Pacers

10-6, 5-3 away

	1	2	3	4	T
IND	23	20	26	27	96
DEN	22	26	18	19	85

Denver Nuggets

1-15, 1-7 home

Indiana Pacers

starters
D. Davis PF
C. Mullin F
R. Smits C
M. Jackson PG
R. Miller SG
bench
A. Davis PF
M. Pope C
T. Best PG
F. Hoiberg SG
J. Rose SG
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
36	3-6	0-0	1-2	2	3	5	2	1	0	4	3	0	7
19	3-10	0-1	0-0	2	1	3	1	0	0	1	2	0	6
32	10-17	0-0	4-5	2	4	6	2	0	1	2	3	0	24
36	3-7	0-1	6-9	1	6	7	10	0	0	1	5	0	12
36	5-12	0-1	9-11	0	4	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	19
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
23	0-2	0-0	1-4	1	4	5	0	2	2	0	2	0	1
5	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	2
12	2-4	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	2	0	4
12	2-3	1-1	2-2	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	3	0	7
29	6-13	1-4	1-2	1	5	6	1	0	1	0	3	0	14
	35-75	2-9	24-35	9	28	37	19	5	6	12	25		96
	46.7%	22.2%	68.6%

Denver Nuggets

starters
L. Ellis F
E. Washington F
D. Fortson C
D. Garrett C
B. Jackson PG
bench
J. Newman F
J. Wolf F
T. Battie C
P. Lauderdale C
A. Goldwire PG
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
31	4-18	0-3	0-0	2	5	7	5	0	1	3	2	0	8
32	6-13	1-5	0-0	3	3	6	0	0	1	4	4	0	13
15	1-3	0-0	0-0	1	5	6	1	0	0	2	4	0	2
36	4-7	0-0	4-6	4	6	10	1	1	1	1	4	0	12
38	8-12	2-3	4-5	1	6	7	5	2	1	2	4	0	22
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
31	2-11	0-2	7-7	0	0	0	3	0	1	1	4	0	11
6	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
22	3-10	0-0	2-2	2	5	7	0	1	0	1	5	0	8
12	1-4	0-0	2-6	2	2	4	1	1	0	2	2	0	4
17	1-3	1-2	2-2	0	1	1	1	0	0	2	3	0	5
	30-81	4-15	21-28	17	34	51	17	6	5	18	32		85
	37.0%	26.7%	75.0%

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

Regular Season Series

IND leads 1-0

Pacers
96
Nuggets
85

Game 1

6/12

Nuggets
63
Pacers
90

Game 2

1/3

12:00 AM, 6 December 1997

Attendance: 11,215

Referees:
Bill Oakes
Scott Foster
Tony Brothers

Team	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	.000	-	-
Cleveland	.000	-	-
Detroit	.000	-	-
Indiana	.000	-	-
Milwaukee	.000	-	-

Team	W	L

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IND leads 1-0

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