Hawks 110-107 Nuggets (18 Dec, 2005) Play-by-Play

Denver Nuggets

12-13, 4-10 away

107

	1	2	3	4	OT	T
DEN	24	20	33	21	9	107
ATL	29	20	26	23	12	110

Atlanta Hawks

6-17, 4-6 home

110

Royal Ivey misses jumper
Josh Smith misses layup
Al Harrington misses jumper
Joe Johnson misses 7-foot jumper
Joe Johnson makes three point jumper (Royal Ivey assists)
Josh Smith misses layup
Joe Johnson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Josh Smith assists)
Zaza Pachulia misses layup
Zaza Pachulia misses layup
Josh Smith misses 23-foot jumper
Al Harrington misses 18-foot jumper
Tyronn Lue makes 25-foot three point jumper
Joe Johnson makes 6-foot running jumper
Tyronn Lue makes 26-foot three point jumper (Marvin Williams assists)
Tyronn Lue makes 25-foot three point jumper (Joe Johnson assists)
Zaza Pachulia misses layup
Zaza Pachulia misses layup
Josh Childress makes dunk (Joe Johnson assists)
Joe Johnson makes 26-foot three point jumper (Zaza Pachulia assists)
Joe Johnson misses 16-foot jumper
Zaza Pachulia misses layup
Tyronn Lue misses layup
Al Harrington misses 18-foot jumper
Al Harrington makes jumper
Salim Stoudamire misses 25-foot three point jumper
Josh Childress misses layup
Al Harrington misses 14-foot jumper
Joe Johnson makes 19-foot jumper
Joe Johnson misses jumper
Salim Stoudamire makes layup
Joe Johnson misses layup
Josh Childress makes dunk (Zaza Pachulia assists)
Zaza Pachulia misses layup
Al Harrington makes layup (Josh Smith assists)
Al Harrington misses 17-foot jumper
Josh Smith makes two point shot (Al Harrington assists)
Zaza Pachulia makes layup (Josh Smith assists)
Josh Smith misses jumper
Zaza Pachulia misses layup
Josh Smith makes layup
Joe Johnson misses 27-foot three point jumper
Al Harrington misses layup
Linas Kleiza blocks Marvin Williams's 19-foot jumper
Tyronn Lue misses 3-foot jumper
Joe Johnson makes 26-foot three point jumper (John Thomas assists)
Joe Johnson misses jumper
Josh Smith makes 19-foot jumper (Joe Johnson assists)
Josh Smith makes jumper (Joe Johnson assists)
Zaza Pachulia makes layup (Joe Johnson assists)
Joe Johnson misses 8-foot jumper
Royal Ivey misses 18-foot jumper
Zaza Pachulia makes layup (Royal Ivey assists)
Josh Smith misses 18-foot jumper
Tyronn Lue misses layup
Marvin Williams misses 20-foot jumper
Tyronn Lue makes 26-foot three point jumper (Joe Johnson assists)
Joe Johnson makes 13-foot jumper
Joe Johnson makes 17-foot jumper
Joe Johnson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Josh Childress makes layup (Tyronn Lue assists)
Al Harrington makes layup (Tyronn Lue assists)
Salim Stoudamire makes 26-foot three point jumper (Joe Johnson assists)
Joe Johnson makes 19-foot jumper
Salim Stoudamire misses three point jumper
Joe Johnson misses 38-foot three point jumper
Joe Johnson misses 17-foot jumper
Al Harrington misses layup
Al Harrington misses layup
Josh Smith misses layup
Josh Childress misses layup
Tyronn Lue makes 22-foot jumper
Joe Johnson misses three point jumper
Al Harrington makes dunk
Zaza Pachulia makes layup (Joe Johnson assists)
Josh Smith makes dunk (Josh Childress assists)
Josh Childress misses 18-foot jumper
Joe Johnson misses jumper
Al Harrington makes driving layup
Tyronn Lue misses 25-foot three point jumper
Josh Smith makes two point shot
Al Harrington makes two point shot (Josh Smith assists)
Joe Johnson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Tyronn Lue misses jumper
Josh Smith makes driving layup
Joe Johnson misses 7-foot jumper
Josh Smith misses layup
Joe Johnson makes 3-foot running jumper
Josh Childress misses 40-foot three point jumper
Josh Smith misses 21-foot jumper
Joe Johnson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Tyronn Lue misses 14-foot jumper
Al Harrington misses 18-foot jumper
Joe Johnson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Josh Smith assists)
Josh Smith makes 17-foot jumper (Al Harrington assists)
Tyronn Lue makes 25-foot three point jumper
Andre Miller makes 7-foot jumper
Andre Miller misses layup
Francisco Elson misses layup
Carmelo Anthony misses 18-foot jumper
Carmelo Anthony makes driving layup
DerMarr Johnson misses layup
Carmelo Anthony misses layup
DerMarr Johnson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Andre Miller assists)
Andre Miller makes jumper
Carmelo Anthony misses 19-foot jumper
DerMarr Johnson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Andre Miller assists)
Carmelo Anthony misses layup
Andre Miller makes layup
Linas Kleiza makes dunk (Carmelo Anthony assists)
Earl Watson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Linas Kleiza misses layup
Linas Kleiza misses layup
Linas Kleiza makes layup (Andre Miller assists)
Linas Kleiza misses 48-foot three point jumper
DerMarr Johnson makes 19-foot jumper (Linas Kleiza assists)
Andre Miller misses 12-foot jumper
Earl Watson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Earl Watson makes 11-foot jumper
Earl Watson misses layup
Andre Miller misses 18-foot jumper
DerMarr Johnson makes two point shot
DerMarr Johnson misses three point jumper
Earl Watson misses layup
Linas Kleiza makes layup
Josh Childress blocks Carmelo Anthony's layup
Carmelo Anthony makes layup
Carmelo Anthony misses 18-foot jumper
Linas Kleiza misses 17-foot jumper
Earl Watson misses 27-foot three point jumper
Francisco Elson misses layup
Carmelo Anthony misses 21-foot jumper
Carmelo Anthony makes dunk (Francisco Elson assists)
Carmelo Anthony misses 18-foot jumper
DerMarr Johnson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Andre Miller misses 14-foot jumper
DerMarr Johnson makes 15-foot jumper
Eduardo Najera makes layup (Andre Miller assists)
DerMarr Johnson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Francisco Elson assists)
Carmelo Anthony misses jumper
Francisco Elson makes 17-foot jumper (Andre Miller assists)
Zaza Pachulia blocks Carmelo Anthony's layup
Carmelo Anthony makes layup (Andre Miller assists)
Eduardo Najera makes layup (Francisco Elson assists)
Andre Miller makes 4-foot jumper
Andre Miller makes 6-foot jumper
Andre Miller misses 15-foot jumper
Eduardo Najera makes dunk (Carmelo Anthony assists)
Earl Watson makes layup (Andre Miller assists)
Andre Miller misses jumper
Carmelo Anthony makes jumper (Earl Watson assists)
Earl Watson misses layup
Andre Miller makes layup
Carmelo Anthony makes two point shot (Earl Watson assists)
Carmelo Anthony makes two point shot (Andre Miller assists)
Earl Watson makes layup (Linas Kleiza assists)
Josh Smith blocks DerMarr Johnson's layup
Carmelo Anthony misses 15-foot jumper
DerMarr Johnson misses 24-foot three point jumper
Linas Kleiza misses layup
Francisco Elson makes 18-foot jumper (Carmelo Anthony assists)
Earl Watson makes 27-foot three point jumper (Carmelo Anthony assists)
Carmelo Anthony misses 27-foot three point jumper
Carmelo Anthony makes dunk
Earl Watson misses 18-foot jumper
Earl Watson misses three point jumper
Carmelo Anthony misses 17-foot jumper
Andre Miller makes 17-foot jumper
Carmelo Anthony makes dunk (Eduardo Najera assists)
DerMarr Johnson misses 6-foot jumper
Andre Miller misses 16-foot jumper
Earl Watson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Eduardo Najera makes layup (Earl Watson assists)
Andre Miller makes two point shot
Andre Miller makes 19-foot jumper
Earl Watson makes 26-foot three point jumper (Andre Miller assists)
Andre Miller misses jumper
Carmelo Anthony misses 25-foot three point jumper
Carmelo Anthony misses layup

NUGGETS

HAWKS

TIME		DEN	ATL
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Francisco Elson vs. Josh Smith (Andre Miller gains possession)	0	0
11:36	DerMarr Johnson bad pass (Joe Johnson steals)	0	0
11:18	Royal Ivey misses jumper	0	0
11:17	Josh Smith offensive rebound	0	0
11:17	Josh Smith misses layup	0	0
11:15	Andre Miller defensive rebound	0	0
11:10	Andre Miller makes 7-foot jumper	2	0
10:45	Al Harrington misses jumper	2	0
10:44	DerMarr Johnson defensive rebound	2	0
10:34	Andre Miller misses layup	2	0
10:33	Francisco Elson offensive rebound	2	0
10:33	Francisco Elson misses layup	2	0
10:32	Royal Ivey defensive rebound	2	0
10:21	Joe Johnson misses 7-foot jumper	2	0
10:18	Francisco Elson defensive rebound	2	0
10:10	Carmelo Anthony misses 18-foot jumper	2	0
10:07	Al Harrington defensive rebound	2	0
9:52	Joe Johnson makes three point jumper (Royal Ivey assists)	2	3
9:33	Carmelo Anthony makes driving layup	4	3
9:33	Josh Smith shooting foul (Carmelo Anthony draws the foul)	4	3
9:33	Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 1 of 1	5	3
9:26	DerMarr Johnson shooting foul (Joe Johnson draws the foul)	5	3
9:26	Joe Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2	5	4
9:26	Joe Johnson misses free throw 2 of 2	5	4
9:23	Andre Miller defensive rebound	5	4
9:14	DerMarr Johnson misses layup	5	4
9:11	Josh Smith defensive rebound	5	4
9:07	Josh Smith misses layup	5	4
9:06	Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound	5	4
8:42	Carmelo Anthony misses layup	5	4
8:41	Royal Ivey defensive rebound	5	4
8:36	Joe Johnson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Josh Smith assists)	5	7
8:30	Francisco Elson bad pass (Zaza Pachulia steals)	5	7
8:27	Zaza Pachulia misses layup	5	7
8:26	Zaza Pachulia offensive rebound	5	7
8:26	Zaza Pachulia misses layup	5	7
8:23	Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound	5	7
8:18	Carmelo Anthony bad pass	5	7
7:54	Josh Smith misses 23-foot jumper	5	7
7:52	Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound	5	7
7:43	Josh Smith shooting foul (Carmelo Anthony draws the foul)	5	7
7:43	Marvin Williams enters the game for Josh Smith	5	7
7:43	Carmelo Anthony misses free throw 1 of 2	5	7
7:43	Denver offensive rebound	5	7
7:43	Tyronn Lue enters the game for Royal Ivey	5	7
7:43	Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 2 of 2	6	7
7:31	Al Harrington misses 18-foot jumper	6	7
7:30	Atlanta defensive rebound	6	7
7:13	DerMarr Johnson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Andre Miller assists)	9	7
6:54	Tyronn Lue makes 25-foot three point jumper	9	10
6:37	Andre Miller makes jumper	11	10
6:20	Joe Johnson makes 6-foot running jumper	11	12
6:11	Marvin Williams shooting foul (Carmelo Anthony draws the foul)	11	12
6:11	Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 1 of 2	12	12
6:11	Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 2 of 2	13	12
5:56	Tyronn Lue makes 26-foot three point jumper (Marvin Williams assists)	13	15
5:35	Carmelo Anthony misses 19-foot jumper	13	15
5:33	Zaza Pachulia defensive rebound	13	15
5:20	Tyronn Lue makes 25-foot three point jumper (Joe Johnson assists)	13	18
4:58	DerMarr Johnson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Andre Miller assists)	16	18
4:37	DerMarr Johnson shooting foul (Al Harrington draws the foul)	16	18
4:37	Atlanta full timeout	16	18
4:37	Earl Watson enters the game for DerMarr Johnson	16	18
4:37	Al Harrington makes free throw 1 of 2	16	19
4:37	Al Harrington makes free throw 2 of 2	16	20
4:31	Francisco Elson offensive foul (Tyronn Lue draws the foul)	16	20
4:31	Francisco Elson turnover	16	20
4:15	Zaza Pachulia misses layup	16	20
4:13	Zaza Pachulia offensive rebound	16	20
4:13	Zaza Pachulia misses layup	16	20
4:13	Zaza Pachulia offensive rebound	16	20
4:09	Eduardo Najera shooting foul (Zaza Pachulia draws the foul)	16	20
4:09	Zaza Pachulia makes free throw 1 of 2	16	21
4:09	Linas Kleiza enters the game for Francisco Elson	16	21
4:09	Josh Childress enters the game for Al Harrington	16	21
4:09	Zaza Pachulia makes free throw 2 of 2	16	22
4:01	Josh Childress personal foul (Andre Miller draws the foul)	16	22
3:50	Carmelo Anthony misses layup	16	22
3:49	Joe Johnson defensive rebound	16	22
3:47	Josh Childress makes dunk (Joe Johnson assists)	16	24
3:34	Andre Miller makes layup	18	24
3:17	Zaza Pachulia bad pass (Linas Kleiza steals)	18	24
3:14	Linas Kleiza makes dunk (Carmelo Anthony assists)	20	24
2:56	Joe Johnson makes 26-foot three point jumper (Zaza Pachulia assists)	20	27
2:48	Denver full timeout	20	27
2:35	Earl Watson misses 25-foot three point jumper	20	27
2:33	Marvin Williams defensive rebound	20	27
2:16	Eduardo Najera personal foul (Zaza Pachulia draws the foul)	20	27
2:16	Francisco Elson enters the game for Eduardo Najera	20	27
2:01	Joe Johnson misses 16-foot jumper	20	27
2:00	Zaza Pachulia offensive rebound	20	27
2:00	Zaza Pachulia misses layup	20	27
2:00	Atlanta defensive rebound	20	27
1:42	Joe Johnson personal foul (Carmelo Anthony draws the foul)	20	27
1:42	John Edwards enters the game for Zaza Pachulia	20	27
1:42	Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 1 of 2	21	27
1:42	Al Harrington enters the game for Joe Johnson	21	27
1:42	Carmelo Anthony misses free throw 2 of 2	21	27
1:40	Al Harrington defensive rebound	21	27
1:28	Tyronn Lue misses layup	21	27
1:27	Francisco Elson defensive rebound	21	27
1:12	Linas Kleiza misses layup	21	27
1:09	John Edwards defensive rebound	21	27
57.9	Al Harrington bad pass (Earl Watson steals)	21	27
54.9	Linas Kleiza misses layup	21	27
53.3	Linas Kleiza offensive rebound	21	27
53.3	John Edwards personal foul (Linas Kleiza draws the foul)	21	27
53.3	Linas Kleiza misses free throw 1 of 2	21	27
53.3	Denver offensive rebound	21	27
53.3	Linas Kleiza misses free throw 2 of 2	21	27
53.3	DerMarr Johnson enters the game for Carmelo Anthony	21	27
53.3	Linas Kleiza makes free throw 2 of 2	22	27
29.9	Al Harrington misses 18-foot jumper	22	27
27.9	Andre Miller defensive rebound	22	27
25.4	Linas Kleiza makes layup (Andre Miller assists)	24	27
2.3	Al Harrington makes jumper	24	29
0.0	Linas Kleiza misses 48-foot three point jumper	24	29
0.0	Denver defensive rebound	24	29
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	24	29

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Hawks
116
Nuggets
125

Game 1

7/12

Nuggets
107
Hawks
110

Game 2

18/12

State Farm Arena

7:00 PM, 18 December 2005

Atlanta, GA

Attendance: 16,674

Referees:
Mike Callahan
Derek Richardson
Ed Malloy

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

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

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