Trail Blazers 104-76 Nuggets (16 Apr, 2009) Play-by-Play

Denver Nuggets

54-28, 21-20 away

	1	2	3	4	T
DEN	22	12	26	16	76
POR	23	30	18	33	104

Portland Trail Blazers

54-28, 34-7 home

104

LaMarcus Aldridge makes 18-foot jumper (Steve Blake assists)
Steve Blake misses 21-foot jumper
Joel Przybilla makes dunk (Steve Blake assists)
LaMarcus Aldridge misses 10-foot two point shot
Steve Blake makes two point shot
Steve Blake makes 24-foot three point jumper (Brandon Roy assists)
Brandon Roy misses two point shot
Steve Blake misses 25-foot three point jumper
Nicolas Batum makes 25-foot three point jumper (Brandon Roy assists)
LaMarcus Aldridge misses 22-foot three point jumper
Chris Andersen blocks LaMarcus Aldridge's layup
LaMarcus Aldridge makes two point shot
Greg Oden misses hook shot
Rudy Fernandez makes 23-foot three point jumper (Sergio Rodriguez assists)
Chris Andersen blocks Sergio Rodriguez's layup
LaMarcus Aldridge makes two point shot (Sergio Rodriguez assists)
LaMarcus Aldridge misses 14-foot jumper
Travis Outlaw makes 23-foot three point jumper (Sergio Rodriguez assists)
Rudy Fernandez makes 24-foot three point jumper (LaMarcus Aldridge assists)
Chris Andersen blocks Sergio Rodriguez's layup
Sergio Rodriguez makes layup
Sergio Rodriguez misses 16-foot jumper
Travis Outlaw makes 20-foot two point shot (Sergio Rodriguez assists)
Greg Oden misses dunk
Sergio Rodriguez makes layup
Travis Outlaw makes dunk
Nene Hilario blocks Greg Oden's 6-foot hook shot
Rudy Fernandez misses 24-foot three point jumper
Channing Frye makes 7-foot running jumper
Steve Blake misses 26-foot three point jumper
Channing Frye misses 10-foot jumper
Rudy Fernandez misses 25-foot three point jumper
Brandon Roy misses 23-foot three point jumper
Rudy Fernandez makes 24-foot three point jumper (Steve Blake assists)
Joel Przybilla makes layup (Channing Frye assists)
Brandon Roy makes 2-foot two point shot (Channing Frye assists)
Channing Frye makes 19-foot jumper (Steve Blake assists)
Travis Outlaw misses 21-foot jumper
Channing Frye makes driving layup
Steve Blake makes jumper (LaMarcus Aldridge assists)
Nicolas Batum misses 19-foot jumper
Steve Blake misses 19-foot jumper
LaMarcus Aldridge misses 17-foot jumper
Joel Przybilla misses tip shot
Brandon Roy makes layup
Joel Przybilla makes layup (Brandon Roy assists)
Brandon Roy misses 26-foot three point jumper
Nicolas Batum misses 24-foot three point jumper
Brandon Roy misses 13-foot jumper
LaMarcus Aldridge makes jumper
LaMarcus Aldridge misses 6-foot two point shot
Brandon Roy misses driving layup
Travis Outlaw misses 16-foot jumper
Greg Oden makes dunk (Rudy Fernandez assists)
Rudy Fernandez makes 24-foot three point jumper (LaMarcus Aldridge assists)
Travis Outlaw makes running jumper
Greg Oden makes two point shot (Sergio Rodriguez assists)
Travis Outlaw makes 23-foot three point jumper (LaMarcus Aldridge assists)
Travis Outlaw makes dunk (Sergio Rodriguez assists)
Greg Oden makes 2-foot hook shot (Sergio Rodriguez assists)
Rudy Fernandez makes 25-foot three point jumper (Channing Frye assists)
Rudy Fernandez misses 25-foot three point jumper
Travis Outlaw makes 25-foot three point jumper (Sergio Rodriguez assists)
Channing Frye makes 23-foot three point jumper (Sergio Rodriguez assists)
Rudy Fernandez makes three point jumper (Sergio Rodriguez assists)
Channing Frye makes 21-foot jumper (Sergio Rodriguez assists)
Jerryd Bayless makes layup (Rudy Fernandez assists)
Channing Frye misses 19-foot jumper
Michael Ruffin misses layup
Jerryd Bayless misses 8-foot two point shot
Jerryd Bayless makes two point shot (Sergio Rodriguez assists)
Sergio Rodriguez makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jerryd Bayless assists)
Jerryd Bayless misses layup
Nicolas Batum misses tip shot
Dahntay Jones misses 14-foot jumper
Carmelo Anthony misses 17-foot jumper
Dahntay Jones makes 4-foot running jumper
Dahntay Jones makes two point shot
Chauncey Billups makes 25-foot three point jumper
Dahntay Jones misses 15-foot two point shot
Joel Przybilla blocks Chauncey Billups's 4-foot jumper
Nene Hilario makes 14-foot two point shot
Carmelo Anthony misses 4-foot jumper
Carmelo Anthony misses layup
Carmelo Anthony misses 25-foot three point jumper
Travis Outlaw blocks Carmelo Anthony's driving layup
Carmelo Anthony makes layup
Kenyon Martin makes 19-foot two point shot (Chauncey Billups assists)
Chauncey Billups misses 25-foot three point jumper
Carmelo Anthony makes driving layup
J.R. Smith makes 25-foot three point jumper
Carmelo Anthony misses layup
Anthony Carter misses layup
J.R. Smith misses 16-foot jumper
Carmelo Anthony misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kenyon Martin makes two point shot
J.R. Smith misses 17-foot jumper
Carmelo Anthony misses driving layup
Nene Hilario misses layup
Linas Kleiza makes 23-foot three point jumper (Nene Hilario assists)
Chris Andersen misses jumper
Anthony Carter misses 4-foot jumper
Anthony Carter makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chauncey Billups assists)
Anthony Carter misses 16-foot jumper
Nene Hilario makes dunk (Chauncey Billups assists)
Nene Hilario misses 17-foot jumper
Linas Kleiza misses 16-foot jumper
Chauncey Billups misses 6-foot jumper
Kenyon Martin misses 19-foot jumper
Carmelo Anthony misses 18-foot jumper
Carmelo Anthony misses 26-foot three point jumper
Joel Przybilla blocks Carmelo Anthony's layup
Nene Hilario misses layup
Nene Hilario misses 11-foot jumper
Carmelo Anthony misses 8-foot two point shot
Nene Hilario makes two point shot (Carmelo Anthony assists)
Linas Kleiza misses 20-foot jumper
Nene Hilario makes 3-foot hook shot
Joel Przybilla blocks Dahntay Jones's layup
Dahntay Jones misses layup
Chauncey Billups misses 8-foot jumper
Dahntay Jones misses tip shot
Carmelo Anthony makes 15-foot jumper
Kenyon Martin misses 23-foot three point jumper
Nene Hilario makes dunk (Chauncey Billups assists)
Carmelo Anthony misses driving layup
Chauncey Billups makes 5-foot running jumper
Kenyon Martin makes 6-foot two point shot
Chauncey Billups makes three point jumper
Chauncey Billups makes driving layup
Chauncey Billups misses 21-foot two point shot
Kenyon Martin makes 16-foot jumper (J.R. Smith assists)
Greg Oden blocks Carmelo Anthony's layup
J.R. Smith makes 21-foot jumper
Chauncey Billups misses 25-foot three point jumper
Carmelo Anthony misses 21-foot jumper
Linas Kleiza misses 17-foot jumper
J.R. Smith misses 25-foot three pointer
Linas Kleiza misses 4-foot hook shot
Chris Andersen makes two point shot
J.R. Smith misses 25-foot three point jumper
Linas Kleiza misses 26-foot three point jumper
Chris Andersen misses tip shot
Anthony Carter misses tip shot
J.R. Smith misses 17-foot two point shot
Linas Kleiza misses 26-foot three point jumper
Anthony Carter misses 25-foot three point jumper
Renaldo Balkman makes jumper
Renaldo Balkman misses 18-foot jumper
Jason Hart makes 5-foot hook shot (Johan Petro assists)
Johan Petro misses jumper
Linas Kleiza makes 4-foot running jumper
Linas Kleiza makes layup (Jason Hart assists)
Dahntay Jones misses 13-foot jumper
Johan Petro misses layup
Renaldo Balkman misses 18-foot jumper
Linas Kleiza makes dunk

NUGGETS

TRAIL BLAZERS

TIME		DEN	POR
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Nene Hilario vs. Joel Przybilla (Kenyon Martin gains possession)	0	0
11:42	Kenyon Martin lost ball (LaMarcus Aldridge steals)	0	0
11:25	LaMarcus Aldridge makes 18-foot jumper (Steve Blake assists)	0	2
11:07	Dahntay Jones misses 14-foot jumper	0	2
11:07	Brandon Roy defensive rebound	0	2
10:45	Steve Blake misses 21-foot jumper	0	2
10:42	Steve Blake offensive rebound	0	2
10:38	Joel Przybilla makes dunk (Steve Blake assists)	0	4
10:22	Carmelo Anthony misses 17-foot jumper	0	4
10:21	Joel Przybilla defensive rebound	0	4
10:08	LaMarcus Aldridge misses 10-foot two point shot	0	4
10:07	Nene Hilario defensive rebound	0	4
9:56	Dahntay Jones makes 4-foot running jumper	2	4
9:37	LaMarcus Aldridge turnover	2	4
9:26	Nicolas Batum personal foul (Carmelo Anthony draws the foul)	2	4
9:21	Kenyon Martin lost ball (LaMarcus Aldridge steals)	2	4
9:12	Steve Blake makes two point shot	2	6
8:48	Dahntay Jones makes two point shot	4	6
8:33	Dahntay Jones shooting foul (Brandon Roy draws the foul)	4	6
8:33	Brandon Roy makes free throw 1 of 2	4	7
8:33	Brandon Roy makes free throw 2 of 2	4	8
8:18	Chauncey Billups makes 25-foot three point jumper	7	8
8:06	Steve Blake makes 24-foot three point jumper (Brandon Roy assists)	7	11
7:43	Dahntay Jones misses 15-foot two point shot	7	11
7:41	Steve Blake defensive rebound	7	11
7:33	Nene Hilario personal foul (Steve Blake draws the foul)	7	11
7:28	Brandon Roy misses two point shot	7	11
7:24	Dahntay Jones defensive rebound	7	11
7:11	Joel Przybilla blocks Chauncey Billups's 4-foot jumper	7	11
7:09	Joel Przybilla defensive rebound	7	11
7:07	Kenyon Martin shooting foul (Steve Blake draws the foul)	7	11
7:07	Steve Blake makes free throw 1 of 2	7	12
7:07	Steve Blake makes free throw 2 of 2	7	13
6:54	Carmelo Anthony offensive foul (Nicolas Batum draws the foul)	7	13
6:54	Carmelo Anthony turnover	7	13
6:39	Steve Blake misses 25-foot three point jumper	7	13
6:37	Kenyon Martin defensive rebound	7	13
6:31	Carmelo Anthony lost ball (Steve Blake steals)	7	13
6:13	Nicolas Batum makes 25-foot three point jumper (Brandon Roy assists)	7	16
5:58	Nene Hilario makes 14-foot two point shot	9	16
5:37	Steve Blake bad pass	9	16
5:37	Portland full timeout	9	16
5:24	Carmelo Anthony misses 4-foot jumper	9	16
5:22	Carmelo Anthony offensive rebound	9	16
5:20	Carmelo Anthony misses layup	9	16
5:18	LaMarcus Aldridge defensive rebound	9	16
4:54	LaMarcus Aldridge misses 22-foot three point jumper	9	16
4:52	Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound	9	16
4:37	Joel Przybilla personal foul (Nene Hilario draws the foul)	9	16
4:37	Travis Outlaw enters the game for Nicolas Batum	9	16
4:37	J.R. Smith enters the game for Dahntay Jones	9	16
4:31	Carmelo Anthony misses 25-foot three point jumper	9	16
4:30	Joel Przybilla defensive rebound	9	16
4:22	Travis Outlaw bad pass (Kenyon Martin steals)	9	16
4:11	Travis Outlaw blocks Carmelo Anthony's driving layup	9	16
4:09	Joel Przybilla defensive rebound	9	16
4:00	Steve Blake turnover	9	16
4:00	Chris Andersen enters the game for Nene Hilario	9	16
3:47	Steve Blake personal foul (Chauncey Billups draws the foul)	9	16
3:47	Greg Oden enters the game for Joel Przybilla	9	16
3:47	Rudy Fernandez enters the game for Brandon Roy	9	16
3:38	Greg Oden personal foul (Chris Andersen draws the foul)	9	16
3:38	Denver full timeout	9	16
3:28	Carmelo Anthony makes layup	11	16
3:03	Travis Outlaw lost ball (Carmelo Anthony steals)	11	16
2:48	Kenyon Martin makes 19-foot two point shot (Chauncey Billups assists)	13	16
2:32	Chris Andersen blocks LaMarcus Aldridge's layup	13	16
2:30	J.R. Smith defensive rebound	13	16
2:27	Rudy Fernandez shooting foul (Kenyon Martin draws the foul)	13	16
2:27	Kenyon Martin makes free throw 1 of 2	14	16
2:27	Kenyon Martin makes free throw 2 of 2	15	16
2:11	LaMarcus Aldridge makes two point shot	15	18
2:00	Chauncey Billups misses 25-foot three point jumper	15	18
1:59	LaMarcus Aldridge defensive rebound	15	18
1:42	Greg Oden misses hook shot	15	18
1:39	Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound	15	18
1:34	Carmelo Anthony makes driving layup	17	18
1:23	Sergio Rodriguez enters the game for Steve Blake	17	18
1:23	Anthony Carter enters the game for Chauncey Billups	17	18
1:12	Rudy Fernandez makes 23-foot three point jumper (Sergio Rodriguez assists)	17	21
1:00	J.R. Smith makes 25-foot three point jumper	20	21
51.8	Chris Andersen blocks Sergio Rodriguez's layup	20	21
50.2	Chris Andersen defensive rebound	20	21
47.8	Carmelo Anthony misses layup	20	21
40.8	Anthony Carter offensive rebound	20	21
40.8	Anthony Carter misses layup	20	21
39.6	Anthony Carter offensive rebound	20	21
34.8	J.R. Smith misses 16-foot jumper	20	21
32.7	LaMarcus Aldridge defensive rebound	20	21
29.8	LaMarcus Aldridge makes two point shot (Sergio Rodriguez assists)	20	23
9.8	Carmelo Anthony misses 25-foot three point jumper	20	23
8.6	Kenyon Martin offensive rebound	22	23
8.6	Kenyon Martin makes two point shot	22	23
0.8	LaMarcus Aldridge misses 14-foot jumper	22	23
0.0	Portland offensive rebound	22	23
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	22	23

Regular Season Series

Series tied 2-2

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

Moda Center

3:30 AM, 16 April 2009

Portland, OR

Attendance: 20,652

Referees:
Ron Garretson
Violet Palmer
Greg Willard

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	23	5	.821	-	W8
Denver	16	12	.571	7	L1
Minnesota	15	14	.517	8.5	W1
Portland	9	20	.310	14.5	L2
Utah	7	21	.250	16	L1

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