The Phoenix Suns were defeated by the Denver Nuggets, 112 to 109, on December 23, 1996.

Final

Nuggets

8-19

112

Suns

8-18

109

Team

DEN

PHX

Total

112

109

Team Stats

Player Stats

Nuggets

Suns

FG Made - Attempted

44-92

49-113

Field Goal %

47.8

43.4

3PT Made - Attempted

11-24

8-19

3PT %

45.8

42.1

FT Made - Attempted

13-19

3-9

Free Throw %

68.4

33.3

Rebounds

Offensive Rebounds

Defensive Rebounds

Assists

Steals

Blocks

Turnovers

Personal Fouls

Nuggets

Suns

Starters

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
Dale Ellis D. Ellis	50	24	7	5	1	0	10-23	43.5	2-8	25.0	2-3	66.7	49.3	1	6	5	1	+5
Bryant Stith B. Stith	48	36	4	4	2	0	12-21	57.1	8-12	66.7	4-4	100.0	79.1	0	4	3	1	-2
Mark Jackson M. Jackson	48	14	8	17	3	1	6-15	40.0	0-1	0.0	2-2	100.0	44.1	1	7	5	4	-1
Antonio McDyess A. McDyess	40	22	6	0	0	3	10-20	50.0	0-0		2-4	50.0	50.6	1	5	2	5	+7
Ervin Johnson E. Johnson	39	8	14	1	0	3	3-3	100.0	0-0		2-4	50.0	84.0	1	13	0	5	+5

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
Tom Hammonds T. Hammonds	24	3	4	0	1-5	20.0	0-0		1-2	50.0	25.5	3	1	1	-5
Brooks Thompson B. Thompson	8	3	1	0	1-4	25.0	1-3	33.3	0-0		37.5	1	0	2	+3
Melvin Booker M. Booker	5	2	1	1	1-1	100.0	0-0		0-0		100.0	0	1	0	+4
LaSalle Thompson L. Thompson	3	0	0	0	0-0		0-0		0-0			0	0	0	-1

Starters

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
Michael Finley M. Finley	44	12	8	7	1	0	6-14	42.9	0-1	0.0	0-0		42.9	3	5	2	2	+2
Hot Rod Williams H. Rod Williams	39	6	14	2	1	1	3-8	37.5	0-0		0-3	0.0	32.2	5	9	0	1	-9
Kevin Johnson K. Johnson	31	13	8	11	1	0	5-17	29.4	2-3	66.7	1-4	25.0	34.6	3	5	4	2	-4
Wesley Person W. Person	28	14	1	3	0	0	5-13	38.5	4-6	66.7	0-0		53.8	1	0	1	3	+2
A.C. Green	26	12	7	0	0	0	6-11	54.5	0-0		0-0		54.5	2	5	0	1	0

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
Rex Chapman R. Chapman	26	18	1	5	1	7-17	41.2	2-6	33.3	2-2	100.0	50.3	0	1	2	1	-2
Danny Manning D. Manning	26	14	5	1	0	7-14	50.0	0-0		0-0		50.0	2	3	2	1	-1
Sam Cassell S. Cassell	22	12	2	5	0	6-11	54.5	0-2	0.0	0-0		54.5	0	2	0	2	+1
Mark Bryant M. Bryant	19	8	6	1	0	4-7	57.1	0-0		0-0		57.1	1	5	1	6	0
Robert Horry R. Horry	4	0	0	0	0	0-1	0.0	0-1	0.0	0-0		0.0	0	0	0	1	-4