The Denver Nuggets came up just a bit short against the Houston Rockets, 116 to 115, on January 2, 1998.

Final

Rockets

16-11

116

Nuggets

2-27

115

Team

HOU

DEN

Total

116

115

Team Stats

Player Stats

Rockets

Nuggets

FG Made - Attempted

43-93

39-94

Field Goal %

46.2

41.5

3PT Made - Attempted

7-25

7-18

3PT %

28.0

38.9

FT Made - Attempted

23-26

30-41

Free Throw %

88.5

73.2

Rebounds

Offensive Rebounds

Defensive Rebounds

Assists

Steals

Blocks

Turnovers

Personal Fouls

Rockets

Nuggets

Starters

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
Kevin Willis K. Willis	43	33	19	2	1	2	15-25	60.0	0-0		3-3	100.0	62.7	11	8	0	2	0
Charles Barkley C. Barkley	42	21	14	8	0	3	5-10	50.0	0-2	0.0	11-12	91.7	68.7	2	12	4	2	-2
Clyde Drexler C. Drexler	42	21	4	7	2	1	6-15	40.0	3-5	60.0	6-7	85.7	58.1	2	2	2	2	+9
Mario Elie M. Elie	36	7	3	4	1	1	3-8	37.5	0-2	0.0	1-2	50.0	39.4	1	2	2	4	-7
Matt Maloney M. Maloney	27	10	3	2	0	0	4-14	28.6	1-7	14.3	1-1	100.0	34.6	1	2	2	1	+12

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
Brent Price B. Price	26	3	0	4	2	1	1-4	25.0	1-3	33.3	0-0		37.5	0	0	4	6	-11
Eddie Johnson E. Johnson	17	9	2	1	1	0	4-7	57.1	0-2	0.0	1-1	100.0	60.5	0	2	1	2	+7
Matt Bullard M. Bullard	16	6	5	2	0	4	2-3	66.7	2-3	66.7	0-0		100.0	0	5	0	3	+5
Rodrick Rhodes R. Rhodes	11	2	1	2	0	1	1-3	33.3	0-0		0-0		33.3	1	0	3	2	-8
Othella Harrington O. Harrington	5	4	2	0	1	0	2-4	50.0	0-1	0.0	0-0		50.0	0	2	0	1	0

Starters

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
Dean Garrett D. Garrett	43	2	9	1	1	3	1-8	12.5	0-0		0-2	0.0	11.3	3	6	1	1	0
Johnny Newman J. Newman	42	15	4	1	0	2	4-8	50.0	1-2	50.0	6-6	100.0	70.5	1	3	3	4	+2
Bobby Jackson B. Jackson	30	20	4	4	2	0	8-17	47.1	0-0		4-4	100.0	53.3	1	3	0	4	-4
Harold Ellis H. Ellis	29	22	6	0	3	0	8-10	80.0	0-1	0.0	6-10	60.0	76.4	2	4	1	5	-5
Tony Battie T. Battie	23	4	5	3	1	1	2-8	25.0	0-0		0-0		25.0	2	3	1	2	-6

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
Eric Washington E. Washington	34	21	3	1	2	0	7-14	50.0	2-6	33.3	5-6	83.3	63.1	2	1	0	2	+3
LaPhonso Ellis L. Ellis	30	26	9	3	0	0	8-20	40.0	3-6	50.0	7-9	77.8	54.3	4	5	1	3	+5
Anthony Goldwire A. Goldwire	24	5	3	8	2	0	1-7	14.3	1-3	33.3	2-4	50.0	28.5	1	2	1	0	-2
Danny Fortson D. Fortson	6	0	1	0	0	0	0-2	0.0	0-0		0-0		0.0	0	1	1	2	+5
Priest Lauderdale P. Lauderdale	4	0	2	0	0	1	0-0		0-0		0-0			0	2	1	0	-3