Nuggets 97-74 Hawks (2 Mar, 2005) Box Score

Atlanta Hawks

10-46, 2-27 away

	1	2	3	4	T
ATL	18	16	16	24	74
DEN	13	20	32	32	97

Denver Nuggets

28-29, 17-9 home

Atlanta Hawks

starters
Al HarringtonA. Harrington
Josh SmithJ. Smith
Josh ChildressJ. Childress
Obinna EkezieO. Ekezie
Tyronn LueT. Lue
bench
Tom GugliottaT. Gugliotta
Michael StewartM. Stewart
Jason CollierJ. Collier
Predrag DrobnjakP. Drobnjak
Boris DiawB. Diaw
Tony DelkT. Delk
Royal IveyR. Ivey
Donta SmithD. Smith
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
36	5-12	0-1	8-12	1	5	6	2	0	0	4	2	0	18
33	4-7	0-0	1-2	1	3	4	1	2	1	5	3	0	9
42	2-8	0-0	4-4	1	5	6	0	2	3	2	1	0	8
21	4-7	0-0	4-4	2	2	4	0	0	1	1	4	0	12
31	2-7	1-3	4-5	0	1	1	6	0	0	4	3	0	9
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
30	2-7	0-0	0-0	4	3	7	2	0	1	4	2	0	4
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	2-3	0-0	0-0	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	4
12	1-5	0-0	2-2	2	1	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	4
24	2-8	0-2	2-2	1	1	2	1	4	0	2	2	0	6
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	24-65	1-6	25-31	14	21	35	13	8	6	24	20		74
	36.9%	16.7%	80.6%

Denver Nuggets

starters
Carmelo AnthonyC. Anthony
Kenyon MartinK. Martin
DerMarr JohnsonD. Johnson
Marcus CambyM. Camby
Andre MillerA. Miller
bench
Eduardo NajeraE. Najera
Bryon RussellB. Russell
Francisco ElsonF. Elson
Mark PopeM. Pope
Earl BoykinsE. Boykins
Luis Alberto FloresL. Flores
Greg BucknerG. Buckner
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
31	9-16	0-1	5-5	3	4	7	1	1	0	6	2	0	23
8	0-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
22	5-7	0-2	0-0	1	0	1	3	2	0	2	0	0	10
35	5-10	0-0	1-4	2	11	13	2	0	3	5	2	0	11
30	6-9	0-0	2-2	1	1	2	10	2	0	3	3	0	14
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
25	4-8	0-1	3-4	2	3	5	3	2	0	0	5	0	11
16	2-5	1-1	0-0	1	0	1	0	2	0	1	2	0	5
17	2-4	0-0	0-0	2	2	4	1	0	0	0	3	0	4
5	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
25	4-11	1-1	5-6	2	0	2	2	2	1	4	1	0	14
4	1-2	1-1	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
22	1-4	0-2	0-0	1	4	5	6	4	0	1	3	0	2
	39-78	3-9	16-21	17	26	43	28	16	5	22	21		97
	50.0%	33.3%	76.2%

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

Regular Season Series

DEN wins 2-0

Nuggets
100
Hawks
96

Game 1

16/2

Hawks
74
Nuggets
97

Game 2

2/3

Ball Arena

12:00 AM, 2 March 2005

Denver, CO

Attendance: 15,341

Referees:
Bob Delaney
Bill Kennedy
Jason Phillips

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Orlando	18	12	.600	-	W1
Miami	13	13	.500	3	L3
Atlanta	14	15	.483	3.5	L3
Charlotte	7	21	.250	10	L4
Washington	4	22	.154	12	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	22	5	.815	-	W7
Denver	15	11	.577	6.5	W1
Minnesota	14	13	.519	8	L2
Portland	9	19	.321	13.5	L1
Utah	7	20	.259	15	W2

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