1996-97 Denver Nuggets Game Log (Advanced)

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Record: 21-61, Finished 5th in NBA Midwest Division

Coach: Bernie Bickerstaff (4-9), Dick Motta (17-52)

Executive: Bernie Bickerstaff, Allan Bristow

PTS/G: 97.8 (13th of 29) Opp PTS/G: 104.1 (26th of 29)

SRS: -6.40 (25th of 29) Pace: 92.4 (4th of 29)

Off Rtg: 104.5 (24th of 29) Def Rtg: 111.2 (24th of 29) Net Rtg: -6.7 (24th of 29)

Expected W-L: 24-58 (24th of 29)

Preseason Odds: Championship +7000, Over-Under 34.0

Arena: McNichols Sports Arena Attendance: 340,486 (28th of 29)

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Regular Season

Turnovers do not include team turnovers

Regular Season Table
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
1	1	1996-11-01		DAL	L	91	92	95.0	96.0	95.8	.551	.103	.469	47.0	46.4	9.4	14.3	.378	17.1	35.3	.410	.420	16.7	59.2	.205
2	2	1996-11-03	@	SAS	W	88	79	96.1	86.3	91.5	.284	.173	.483	50.5	75.0	9.8	10.2	.420	14.9	27.3	.247	.360	17.5	70.6	.333
3	3	1996-11-05		LAC	L	78	82	88.2	92.7	88.5	.278	.194	.483	51.2	65.6	6.8	6.9	.465	21.4	31.6	.153	.386	13.0	67.4	.217
4	4	1996-11-07		HOU	L	108	110	108.4	110.4	90.3	.258	.237	.500	57.1	63.2	6.0	11.9	.448	13.6	42.0	.216	.478	11.9	72.9	.281
5	5	1996-11-08		GSW	W	94	91	98.1	94.9	95.8	.317	.134	.503	51.9	72.2	9.4	10.0	.451	16.2	29.5	.244	.480	20.1	81.8	.270
6	6	1996-11-10	@	CLE	L	86	101	98.1	115.3	87.6	.194	.208	.550	57.3	84.8	5.7	7.1	.507	23.5	37.1	.181	.559	13.9	75.0	.211
7	7	1996-11-11	@	TOR	W	104	93	105.2	94.1	98.8	.478	.299	.641	51.3	69.2	8.1	6.2	.642	24.3	24.1	.269	.404	17.7	67.3	.313
8	8	1996-11-13	@	DET	L	94	95	104.8	105.9	81.2	.207	.207	.525	45.2	71.4	6.7	6.8	.488	12.7	20.5	.171	.465	10.4	66.7	.174
9	9	1996-11-15	@	BOS	W	82	80	89.8	87.6	91.4	.272	.247	.452	53.9	71.4	10.9	9.8	.395	18.1	34.0	.222	.396	17.1	76.2	.247
10	10	1996-11-16	@	NJN	L	99	106	99.3	106.4	99.7	.298	.262	.521	41.6	67.6	6.0	7.9	.494	14.4	19.0	.190	.461	13.2	61.7	.270
11	11	1996-11-19		MIA	L	86	104	95.2	115.1	90.4	.389	.208	.510	60.5	48.4	3.3	17.2	.451	22.2	41.0	.292	.604	15.1	81.1	.236
12	12	1996-11-21		CHI	L	92	110	94.4	112.9	97.4	.368	.230	.455	51.1	66.7	11.3	7.1	.379	13.7	34.0	.299	.506	12.1	68.1	.346
13	13	1996-11-23	@	POR	L	65	105	69.7	112.6	93.2	.438	.274	.373	32.9	50.0	11.8	3.8	.281	16.3	13.0	.329	.592	19.6	60.6	.197
14	14	1996-11-26		PHO	W	117	108	118.5	109.4	98.7	.289	.217	.625	56.1	63.6	5.1	10.0	.584	16.9	30.6	.241	.506	10.7	76.1	.244
15	15	1996-11-27	@	UTA	L	103	107	114.0	118.5	90.3	.403	.373	.653	46.2	71.4	4.4	4.3	.612	19.4	18.8	.313	.494	10.2	65.2	.286
16	16	1996-11-29		MIN	L	103	108	108.8	114.1	94.6	.440	.267	.575	47.2	68.6	7.4	8.8	.507	17.5	28.6	.360	.526	14.5	64.9	.351
17	17	1996-12-01	@	LAL	L	96	104	98.3	106.5	97.6	.298	.250	.505	48.8	79.4	6.1	1.6	.446	15.9	27.9	.250	.531	16.0	70.7	.222
18	18	1996-12-03	@	GSW	L	99	114	108.3	124.7	91.4	.244	.385	.573	46.5	70.3	8.7	7.7	.551	17.2	27.8	.167	.574	13.2	65.7	.259
19	19	1996-12-05		POR	L	104	115	113.3	125.3	91.8	.561	.318	.632	38.0	55.9	5.4	15.0	.561	12.7	3.2	.455	.553	10.1	65.0	.247
20	20	1996-12-07		UTA	L	91	104	108.7	124.2	83.7	.213	.213	.520	54.1	62.9	1.2	7.1	.475	15.5	36.8	.188	.539	5.3	72.2	.289
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
21	21	1996-12-10	@	ATL	L	88	89	104.5	105.7	84.2	.200	.233	.449	48.9	45.7	10.7	8.6	.433	8.4	34.0	.111	.446	12.3	68.3	.311
22	22	1996-12-11	@	CHH	L	97	101	108.1	112.6	89.7	.440	.240	.542	43.0	68.8	7.8	3.1	.473	10.9	24.4	.347	.467	16.5	63.2	.395
23	23	1996-12-13	@	WSB	L	104	108	114.6	119.0	90.7	.181	.337	.580	49.4	77.5	4.4	6.4	.560	14.3	28.9	.133	.546	9.5	69.2	.149
24	24	1996-12-14	@	NYK	L	82	89	98.4	106.8	83.3	.270	.189	.495	43.6	60.0	3.6	9.4	.426	11.7	20.5	.257	.488	13.0	66.7	.138
25	25	1996-12-18		SAC	W	95	79	105.8	88.0	89.8	.277	.253	.510	51.6	77.8	10.0	6.9	.476	8.8	22.7	.193	.392	11.6	77.6	.169
26	26	1996-12-20		VAN	W	108	93	128.0	110.3	84.3	.286	.262	.571	56.9	74.4	3.6	9.1	.530	7.8	37.8	.226	.549	9.5	77.1	.037
27	27	1996-12-23	@	PHO	W	112	109	105.6	102.8	96.0	.207	.261	.558	46.4	63.6	5.7	7.4	.538	13.0	18.6	.141	.469	9.3	68.5	.027
28	28	1996-12-26		PHI	L	89	118	89.0	118.0	100.0	.267	.163	.463	51.6	79.4	5.0	14.8	.407	19.3	33.3	.221	.516	10.3	71.1	.223
29	29	1996-12-28	@	MIN	L	96	103	99.8	107.1	87.1	.538	.179	.498	46.2	64.5	10.4	13.9	.429	17.2	33.3	.372	.445	13.6	60.0	.242
30	30	1996-12-30		BOS	L	102	104	111.3	113.5	91.6	.277	.120	.548	51.8	69.2	6.5	6.3	.494	11.4	26.8	.241	.518	8.7	76.2	.188
31	31	1997-01-03		SAS	L	91	93	105.1	107.5	86.5	.265	.181	.491	51.2	67.6	8.1	14.8	.482	12.3	34.1	.133	.444	7.6	66.7	.144
32	32	1997-01-07	@	SAC	W	109	96	120.6	106.2	90.4	.185	.296	.622	48.4	61.4	2.2	8.8	.623	14.6	29.7	.099	.418	9.6	61.1	.207
33	33	1997-01-08		SEA	L	99	109	108.4	119.3	91.4	.410	.244	.538	49.4	78.1	4.4	9.9	.449	11.5	25.0	.372	.484	5.4	67.3	.167
34	34	1997-01-10		IND	L	89	108	94.5	114.6	94.2	.318	.239	.444	46.8	68.8	10.6	10.0	.403	12.2	31.5	.205	.524	14.5	67.5	.224
35	35	1997-01-11	@	DAL	L	99	104	113.3	119.0	87.4	.413	.238	.524	51.9	67.6	10.3	3.6	.456	11.3	36.4	.325	.587	15.3	72.7	.333
36	36	1997-01-13		CHH	L	100	102	112.3	114.5	80.7	.178	.222	.515	51.2	75.0	2.2	4.5	.494	8.5	28.6	.122	.506	6.9	73.8	.161
37	37	1997-01-14	@	PHO	L	101	110	104.0	113.3	97.1	.180	.315	.526	46.3	69.2	6.2	6.0	.500	14.3	26.2	.135	.516	11.5	68.4	.176
38	38	1997-01-16		CLE	W	88	87	104.3	103.1	76.4	.063	.241	.542	53.3	52.6	5.9	9.6	.532	17.3	30.6	.051	.500	12.5	74.4	.115
39	39	1997-01-18		DAL	L	104	107	116.0	119.3	89.7	.306	.294	.539	57.3	62.2	5.6	4.8	.500	15.0	44.7	.224	.545	12.8	74.3	.282
40	40	1997-01-20		NJN	W	132	123	131.2	122.2	100.6	.318	.239	.658	54.7	83.7	7.0	12.0	.614	9.1	25.0	.273	.543	7.8	76.7	.223
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
41	41	1997-01-22		VAN	W	94	84	108.5	97.0	86.6	.092	.184	.461	58.7	56.1	12.7	13.8	.449	9.7	44.2	.061	.474	15.2	77.5	.143
42	42	1997-01-24	@	LAC	L	111	114	118.2	121.4	93.9	.400	.388	.590	52.6	48.6	8.5	1.5	.531	16.1	35.1	.325	.525	11.1	69.2	.375
43	43	1997-01-25	@	VAN	W	83	82	95.3	94.1	87.1	.267	.267	.495	52.1	62.5	2.3	2.6	.467	19.3	31.8	.173	.414	9.7	69.2	.115
44	44	1997-01-28	@	UTA	L	99	114	102.3	117.8	96.8	.345	.250	.512	43.5	51.4	7.2	10.8	.458	15.7	25.5	.262	.563	13.8	65.8	.316
45	45	1997-01-30	@	HOU	W	113	109	118.3	114.1	95.6	.169	.270	.591	53.4	63.0	5.2	16.1	.567	12.8	32.5	.135	.505	7.0	70.8	.059
46	46	1997-02-01		SAC	L	107	113	118.1	124.7	90.6	.439	.220	.547	43.0	52.8	5.5	9.5	.470	8.4	27.9	.366	.575	11.2	61.1	.149
47	47	1997-02-02		ATL	W	115	104	127.7	115.5	90.0	.222	.267	.582	53.9	72.7	4.4	5.0	.550	10.0	36.8	.178	.484	7.3	66.7	.138
48	48	1997-02-05		WSB	W	106	104	107.4	105.3	98.7	.259	.200	.560	51.2	62.5	12.2	8.3	.506	15.2	29.3	.235	.505	14.5	71.1	.120
49	49	1997-02-11	@	SEA	L	81	108	88.3	117.7	91.8	.214	.186	.529	45.1	59.4	9.8	13.5	.479	25.3	29.0	.200	.500	13.8	57.5	.174
50	50	1997-02-13		LAL	L	117	132	110.6	124.7	105.8	.384	.267	.582	54.9	56.4	5.7	12.9	.523	15.9	27.3	.314	.543	6.7	80.9	.319
51	51	1997-02-15	@	MIL	L	87	92	91.7	97.0	94.9	.295	.205	.494	50.6	70.6	7.4	8.6	.449	18.5	23.3	.218	.456	14.3	78.6	.253
52	52	1997-02-16	@	PHI	W	112	97	117.3	101.6	95.5	.364	.273	.549	51.0	69.2	4.2	9.9	.506	9.7	30.4	.261	.447	10.5	69.2	.138
53	53	1997-02-18	@	CHI	L	123	134	133.7	145.6	92.0	.434	.211	.679	46.8	63.6	5.4	1.3	.632	14.2	36.4	.355	.592	6.1	54.5	.184
54	54	1997-02-20	@	IND	L	68	92	72.3	97.8	94.1	.354	.316	.372	45.2	75.0	4.3	8.5	.316	15.7	25.5	.228	.388	8.2	63.3	.117
55	55	1997-02-21	@	ORL	L	86	99	103.5	119.1	83.1	.296	.310	.536	54.4	53.3	3.6	6.1	.472	20.7	38.7	.268	.476	4.9	64.6	.226
56	56	1997-02-23	@	MIA	L	86	95	96.3	106.4	89.3	.215	.203	.497	50.0	55.9	4.5	10.0	.481	16.4	26.2	.127	.470	11.5	70.8	.190
57	57	1997-02-25		TOR	L	122	124	120.3	122.2	91.9	.301	.265	.649	54.4	68.9	10.8	6.9	.608	19.0	31.4	.253	.628	15.5	78.8	.256
58	58	1997-02-28		NYK	L	108	112	114.4	118.6	85.5	.304	.217	.518	43.8	61.5	7.4	7.1	.462	7.9	29.2	.250	.517	13.3	61.0	.253
59	59	1997-03-02		LAC	W	109	107	114.8	112.7	86.0	.271	.271	.507	49.5	47.6	6.3	15.1	.484	7.7	32.7	.167	.494	10.0	69.8	.227
60	60	1997-03-05	@	SAC	L	100	105	104.9	110.2	95.3	.319	.341	.482	49.0	63.6	2.1	10.5	.445	11.1	28.6	.209	.471	7.4	72.9	.279
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
61	61	1997-03-07	@	MIN	L	83	96	89.6	103.6	92.7	.300	.375	.458	49.5	62.1	7.6	10.4	.394	16.6	26.1	.250	.440	8.4	72.3	.262
62	62	1997-03-11		ORL	L	91	96	99.6	105.0	91.4	.225	.282	.583	52.8	65.7	5.5	11.9	.549	20.4	15.2	.183	.525	11.2	84.6	.136
63	63	1997-03-13		DET	L	82	102	94.7	117.8	86.6	.253	.293	.492	42.9	66.7	1.2	8.8	.460	14.4	20.5	.173	.575	11.3	72.7	.125
64	64	1997-03-15		SAS	W	121	105	145.8	126.6	83.0	.278	.367	.682	47.2	65.9	7.2	11.1	.652	8.3	36.4	.228	.489	7.5	56.4	.216
65	65	1997-03-17		LAL	L	94	113	99.9	120.1	94.1	.397	.256	.513	48.7	54.5	8.5	12.7	.462	16.4	29.8	.282	.628	15.4	77.4	.192
66	66	1997-03-20	@	SEA	L	97	123	97.3	123.4	99.7	.348	.449	.610	48.0	64.5	8.0	9.6	.565	28.0	23.5	.275	.571	9.4	68.3	.101
67	67	1997-03-21	@	VAN	L	101	108	112.0	119.8	90.2	.372	.349	.505	45.6	75.8	8.9	3.9	.442	10.7	34.7	.291	.535	12.0	58.5	.186
68	68	1997-03-23		UTA	L	103	120	110.9	129.2	92.9	.449	.244	.551	47.1	64.7	8.6	2.9	.474	12.2	26.8	.372	.656	11.9	77.8	.247
69	69	1997-03-26		MIN	L	100	102	113.2	115.5	88.3	.370	.233	.589	50.7	50.0	5.7	8.0	.527	14.2	24.2	.315	.506	8.0	75.0	.247
70	70	1997-03-29	@	HOU	L	105	120	106.9	122.2	98.2	.415	.305	.541	55.6	61.1	4.1	3.4	.494	10.2	17.9	.293	.577	7.7	90.5	.274
71	71	1997-03-30		MIL	W	99	97	103.1	101.0	96.0	.416	.286	.543	47.3	62.5	7.3	10.6	.487	14.1	22.7	.312	.397	10.2	69.4	.261
72	72	1997-04-01		HOU	L	99	116	103.7	121.5	95.5	.172	.207	.529	52.7	53.7	6.3	8.6	.494	13.8	24.3	.149	.606	10.6	81.1	.153
73	73	1997-04-02	@	LAL	L	85	110	89.5	115.8	95.0	.200	.278	.434	48.5	74.3	7.4	9.9	.433	14.8	29.3	.078	.533	8.4	74.4	.130
74	74	1997-04-04		PHO	L	113	122	124.3	134.2	90.9	.221	.295	.542	60.0	43.9	3.3	7.8	.484	14.7	56.0	.221	.557	7.2	65.0	.156
75	75	1997-04-07		POR	L	104	110	117.8	124.6	88.3	.316	.342	.578	41.9	62.2	4.5	6.3	.544	10.9	26.2	.228	.522	9.0	56.8	.152
76	76	1997-04-08	@	SAS	L	90	96	101.5	108.3	88.7	.253	.310	.465	44.2	69.7	4.5	9.3	.431	12.6	35.2	.172	.404	6.5	51.5	.073
77	77	1997-04-10	@	GSW	L	107	109	100.6	102.4	96.4	.147	.235	.493	47.3	75.0	5.6	6.0	.475	9.2	18.0	.098	.446	9.6	71.0	.176
78	78	1997-04-12	@	LAC	L	94	116	99.8	123.1	94.2	.329	.224	.540	45.5	38.2	4.2	3.1	.493	17.9	20.0	.250	.612	11.5	73.0	.141
79	79	1997-04-14		GSW	L	93	103	99.0	109.6	94.0	.229	.289	.509	43.2	68.6	6.4	3.7	.482	11.6	13.6	.157	.419	6.3	68.6	.269
80	80	1997-04-16	@	POR	L	63	107	62.8	106.7	100.3	.270	.284	.380	36.0	71.4	10.0	2.5	.324	21.7	11.5	.203	.473	15.4	62.5	.191
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
81	81	1997-04-17		SEA	L	104	108	119.4	124.0	87.1	.253	.278	.592	49.4	51.2	4.6	3.3	.576	13.8	32.4	.165	.538	11.7	65.0	.291
82	82	1997-04-19	@	DAL	W	100	95	103.3	98.2	96.8	.247	.212	.531	52.0	65.8	6.2	6.0	.482	12.9	20.9	.212	.446	9.0	75.4	.129

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