Nuggets 97-89 Trail Blazers (23 Dec, 2008) Box Score

Portland Trail Blazers

17-11, 8-9 away

	1	2	3	4	T
POR	27	20	28	14	89
DEN	29	24	25	19	97

Denver Nuggets

18-10, 10-4 home

Portland Trail Blazers

starters
Nicolas BatumN. Batum
LaMarcus AldridgeL. Aldridge
Greg OdenG. Oden
Steve BlakeS. Blake
Brandon RoyB. Roy
bench
Ike DioguI. Diogu
Shavlik RandolphS. Randolph
Channing FryeC. Frye
Rudy FernandezR. Fernandez
Travis OutlawT. Outlaw
Martell WebsterM. Webster
Raef LaFrentzR. LaFrentz
Joel PrzybillaJ. Przybilla
Sergio RodriguezS. Rodriguez
Jerryd BaylessJ. Bayless
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
13	1-2	0-0	1-2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	+6	3
39	8-18	0-1	4-4	0	4	4	2	1	2	0	2	-11	20
22	4-5	0-0	2-2	2	1	3	2	0	2	0	6	+7	10
40	5-11	4-6	0-0	0	3	3	4	1	0	1	2	-1	14
32	3-11	0-1	2-2	1	5	6	5	3	0	3	5	-2	8
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
9	1-3	0-0	1-2	2	1	3	0	0	1	2	2	-5	3
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	0	1	-1	0
18	3-8	2-5	1-2	1	0	1	4	0	0	2	2	-3	9
32	6-13	2-5	1-2	1	2	3	2	0	2	1	0	-17	15
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	2-3	0-0	3-3	2	6	8	0	0	1	1	3	-6	7
5	0-2	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	1	-4	0
3	0-2	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-3	0
	33-79	8-18	15-19	9	23	32	22	5	8	13	27		89
	41.8%	44.4%	78.9%

Denver Nuggets

starters
Kenyon MartinK. Martin
Nene N. Hilario
Chauncey BillupsC. Billups
Dahntay JonesD. Jones
JR SmithJ. Smith
bench
Chris AndersenC. Andersen
Carmelo AnthonyC. Anthony
Linas KleizaL. Kleiza
Renaldo BalkmanR. Balkman
Steven HunterS. Hunter
Chucky AtkinsC. Atkins
Anthony CarterA. Carter
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
36	3-10	0-1	2-6	2	10	12	3	2	3	3	3	+11	8
39	7-11	0-0	5-6	5	6	11	2	2	1	3	4	+7	19
42	6-16	1-5	6-7	1	2	3	10	1	0	0	4	+11	19
16	2-4	0-0	2-2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	-2	6
32	5-9	0-1	5-8	0	7	7	3	1	0	1	4	+9	15
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
21	4-9	0-0	3-4	2	1	3	0	0	6	1	3	-2	11
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
28	5-8	2-3	5-6	1	3	4	0	0	0	2	1	+12	17
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	-4	0
17	1-5	0-1	0-0	1	2	3	5	0	0	1	1	-2	2
	33-72	3-11	28-39	12	31	43	23	8	10	14	23		97
	45.8%	27.3%	71.8%

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

Regular Season Series

DEN leads 1-0

Trail Blazers
89
Nuggets
97

Game 1

23/12

Nuggets
92
Trail Blazers
101

Game 2

24/12

Trail Blazers
90
Nuggets
106

Game 3

6/3

Nuggets
76
Trail Blazers
104

Game 4

16/4

Ball Arena

2:00 AM, 23 December 2008

Denver, CO

Attendance: 18,611

Referees:
Greg Willard
James Capers
Curtis Blair

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	13	4	.765	-	W2
Denver	9	7	.563	3.5	L1
Minnesota	8	8	.500	4.5	L2
Portland	7	11	.389	6.5	L1
Utah	4	12	.250	8.5	W1

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