Nuggets 96-88 Hornets (7 Jan, 2012) Box Score

Denver Nuggets

6-2, 2-2 away

	1	2	3	4	T
DEN	24	17	21	34	96
NO	32	15	16	25	88

New Orleans Hornets

2-5, 1-3 home

Denver Nuggets

starters
Danilo GallinariD. Gallinari
Nene N. Hilario
Timofey MozgovT. Mozgov
Arron AfflaloA. Afflalo
Ty LawsonT. Lawson
bench
Al HarringtonA. Harrington
Chris AndersenC. Andersen
Corey BrewerC. Brewer
Rudy FernandezR. Fernandez
DeMarre CarrollD. Carroll
Kenneth FariedK. Faried
Kosta KoufosK. Koufos
Andre MillerA. Miller
Jordan HamiltonJ. Hamilton
Julyan StoneJ. Stone
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
39	9-17	3-9	2-2	0	4	4	6	1	1	1	2	+12	23
24	2-7	0-0	2-4	1	7	8	2	2	0	2	2	-4	6
13	0-2	0-0	0-0	1	4	5	0	0	1	0	1	-3	0
34	6-11	0-4	1-1	1	2	3	2	0	0	0	1	+8	13
35	3-13	0-2	6-6	0	0	0	8	0	0	5	2	-7	12
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
23	6-10	2-3	0-2	1	5	6	1	3	0	1	2	+9	14
5	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	-7	2
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
18	2-4	0-1	1-2	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	5
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
17	4-4	0-0	0-0	2	3	5	0	0	3	0	2	+19	8
31	4-10	0-2	5-5	1	3	4	4	1	1	3	0	+13	13
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
	37-79	5-21	17-22	8	29	37	24	8	6	13	13		96
	46.8%	23.8%	77.3%

New Orleans Hornets

starters
Al-Farouq AminuA. Aminu
Chris KamanC. Kaman
Emeka OkaforE. Okafor
Jarrett JackJ. Jack
Marco BelinelliM. Belinelli
bench
Carl LandryC. Landry
Gustavo Alfonso AyonG. Ayon
Jason SmithJ. Smith
Trevor ArizaT. Ariza
DaJuan SummersD. Summers
Greivis VasquezG. Vasquez
Carldell JohnsonC. Johnson
Trey JohnsonT. Johnson
Eric GordonE. Gordon
Xavier HenryX. Henry
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
22	3-5	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	3	-12	6
28	3-9	0-0	0-0	0	12	12	2	0	1	4	1	-19	6
31	3-8	0-0	1-2	2	3	5	0	2	4	1	3	+3	7
40	6-13	1-4	2-3	2	1	3	6	1	0	3	3	-1	15
40	5-13	3-6	0-0	1	2	3	4	2	0	1	2	-15	13
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
26	5-11	0-0	5-5	3	3	6	0	0	1	3	4	-7	15
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	4-6	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	1	0	2	2	2	+2	8
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
26	6-11	4-7	0-0	0	4	4	4	2	1	1	2	+1	16
2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	+3	0
6	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	3	+5	2
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
	36-77	8-17	8-10	8	28	36	19	7	9	17	23		88
	46.8%	47.1%	80.0%

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

Regular Season Series

DEN leads 1-0

Nuggets
96
Hornets
88

Game 1

7/1

Nuggets
96
Hornets
88

Game 2

7/1

Hornets
94
Nuggets
81

Game 3

10/1

Hornets
94
Nuggets
81

Game 4

10/1

Hornets
97
Nuggets
110

Game 5

10/3

Hornets
97
Nuggets
110

Game 6

10/3

Nuggets
92
Hornets
94

Game 7

5/4

Nuggets
92
Hornets
94

Game 8

5/4

Smoothie King Center

1:00 AM, 7 January 2012

New Orleans, LA

Attendance: 13,035

Referees:
Joe Crawford
Gary Zielinski
J.T. Orr

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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