Houston Rockets at Denver Nuggets Play-By-Play, April 1, 1997
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Game Summary
| 1st Q | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Houston | Score | Denver | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 1st quarter | ||||
| 12:00.0 | Jump ball: E. Johnson vs. H. Olajuwon (E. Johnson gains possession) | ||||
| 11:46.0 | 0-0 | Turnover by A. McDyess (bad pass) | |||
| 11:26.0 | M. Elie misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 0-0 | |||
| 11:24.0 | 0-0 | Defensive rebound by E. Johnson | |||
| 11:12.0 | 0-2 | +2 | A. McDyess makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | ||
| 10:56.0 | C. Drexler misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | 0-2 | |||
| 10:55.0 | 0-2 | Defensive rebound by L. Ellis | |||
| 10:45.0 | 0-2 | A. Goldwire misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 10:44.0 | Defensive rebound by C. Drexler | 0-2 | |||
| 10:27.0 | O. Harrington misses 2-pt layup | 0-2 | |||
| 10:26.0 | 0-2 | Defensive rebound by A. McDyess | |||
| 10:16.0 | 0-4 | +2 | L. Ellis makes 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | ||
| 10:03.0 | M. Elie misses 2-pt layup (block by E. Johnson) | 0-4 | |||
| 9:59.0 | 0-4 | Defensive rebound by A. McDyess | |||
| 9:58.0 | 0-4 | A. Goldwire misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | |||
| 9:53.0 | 0-4 | Offensive rebound by E. Johnson | |||
| 9:53.0 | 0-6 | +2 | E. Johnson makes 2-pt tip-in | ||
| 9:52.0 | Houston full timeout | 0-6 | |||
| 9:38.0 | H. Olajuwon misses 2-pt layup (block by E. Johnson) | 0-6 | |||
| 9:36.0 | 0-6 | Defensive rebound by A. McDyess | |||
| 9:23.0 | 0-6 | D. Ellis misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | |||
| 9:19.0 | Defensive rebound by H. Olajuwon | 0-6 | |||
| 9:03.0 | Shooting foul by E. Johnson | 0-6 | |||
| 9:03.0 | H. Olajuwon makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 1-6 | ||
| 9:03.0 | H. Olajuwon makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 2-6 | ||
| 8:43.0 | 2-6 | Turnover by L. Ellis (turnover) | |||
| 8:32.0 | C. Drexler makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft (assist by M. Maloney) | +2 | 4-6 | ||
| 8:21.0 | 4-8 | +2 | A. McDyess makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft (assist by A. Goldwire) | ||
| 8:06.0 | H. Olajuwon misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft (block by A. McDyess) | 4-8 | |||
| 8:03.0 | 4-8 | Defensive rebound by A. Goldwire | |||
| 7:43.0 | 4-8 | Turnover by A. Goldwire (bad pass; steal by M. Maloney) | |||
| 7:31.0 | M. Maloney makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | +3 | 7-8 | ||
| 7:19.0 | 7-8 | D. Ellis misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 7:16.0 | Defensive rebound by H. Olajuwon | 7-8 | |||
| 7:12.0 | Turnover by H. Olajuwon (bad pass; steal by D. Ellis) | 7-8 | |||
| 7:07.0 | 7-8 | A. Goldwire misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 7:03.0 | Defensive rebound by O. Harrington | 7-8 | |||
| 6:53.0 | M. Maloney misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 7-8 | |||
| 6:52.0 | 7-8 | Defensive rebound by E. Johnson | |||
| 6:44.0 | 7-8 | A. Goldwire misses 2-pt layup | |||
| 6:42.0 | Defensive rebound by M. Maloney | 7-8 | |||
| 6:32.0 | H. Olajuwon makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by O. Harrington) | +2 | 9-8 | ||
| 6:22.0 | 9-8 | A. McDyess misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | |||
| 6:22.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 9-8 | |||
| 6:10.0 | M. Elie makes 2-pt layup | +2 | 11-8 | ||
| 5:47.0 | 11-8 | L. Ellis misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | |||
| 5:45.0 | Defensive rebound by C. Drexler | 11-8 | |||
| 5:32.0 | C. Drexler makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | +2 | 13-8 | ||
| 5:13.0 | 13-10 | +2 | A. McDyess makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft (assist by D. Ellis) | ||
| 4:55.0 | Shooting foul by E. Johnson | 13-10 | |||
| 4:55.0 | H. Olajuwon makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 14-10 | ||
| 4:55.0 | 14-10 | T. Hammonds enters the game for E. Johnson | |||
| 4:55.0 | H. Olajuwon makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 15-10 | ||
| 4:42.0 | 15-10 | A. McDyess misses 2-pt layup (block by H. Olajuwon) | |||
| 4:40.0 | 15-10 | Offensive rebound by A. Goldwire | |||
| 4:35.0 | 15-10 | Turnover by A. Goldwire (bad pass; steal by M. Elie) | |||
| 4:29.0 | M. Maloney misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | 15-10 | |||
| 4:25.0 | 15-10 | Defensive rebound by A. McDyess | |||
| 4:21.0 | 15-10 | A. Goldwire misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | |||
| 4:19.0 | Defensive rebound by H. Olajuwon | 15-10 | |||
| 4:08.0 | Turnover by C. Drexler (bad pass; steal by T. Hammonds) | 15-10 | |||
| 4:01.0 | 15-13 | +3 | D. Ellis makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by A. Goldwire) | ||
| 3:37.0 | M. Elie makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by H. Olajuwon) | +3 | 18-13 | ||
| 3:20.0 | 18-13 | D. Ellis misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | |||
| 3:17.0 | Defensive rebound by H. Olajuwon | 18-13 | |||
| 3:13.0 | C. Drexler makes 2-pt layup | +2 | 20-13 | ||
| 3:02.0 | 20-13 | L. Ellis misses 2-pt layup | |||
| 3:00.0 | Defensive rebound by H. Olajuwon | 20-13 | |||
| 2:46.0 | C. Drexler makes 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft | +3 | 23-13 | ||
| 2:44.0 | 23-13 | Denver full timeout | |||
| 2:44.0 | C. Jones enters the game for H. Olajuwon | 23-13 | |||
| 2:44.0 | S. Threatt enters the game for M. Maloney | 23-13 | |||
| 2:44.0 | 23-13 | K. Smith enters the game for A. Goldwire | |||
| 2:29.0 | 23-13 | Turnover by L. Ellis (bad pass; steal by C. Drexler) | |||
| 2:27.0 | Turnover by C. Drexler (bad pass) | 23-13 | |||
| 2:10.0 | 23-13 | D. Ellis misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft (block by C. Drexler) | |||
| 2:06.0 | 23-13 | Offensive rebound by D. Ellis | |||
| 2:06.0 | 23-15 | +2 | D. Ellis makes 2-pt layup | ||
| 1:50.0 | C. Drexler makes 2-pt layup | +2 | 25-15 | ||
| 1:40.0 | 25-15 | L. Ellis misses 2-pt layup (block by C. Jones) | |||
| 1:38.0 | 25-15 | Offensive rebound by T. Hammonds | |||
| 1:38.0 | 25-15 | Shooting foul by C. Jones | |||
| 1:38.0 | 25-16 | +1 | T. Hammonds makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 1:38.0 | 25-16 | T. Hammonds misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 1:35.0 | Defensive rebound by C. Drexler | 25-16 | |||
| 1:26.0 | O. Harrington makes 2-pt dunk (assist by C. Drexler) | +2 | 27-16 | ||
| 1:10.0 | 27-16 | Turnover by A. McDyess (bad pass; steal by M. Elie) | |||
| 1:01.0 | M. Elie misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | 27-16 | |||
| 0:59.0 | 27-16 | Defensive rebound by A. McDyess | |||
| 0:53.0 | 27-19 | +3 | D. Ellis makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by K. Smith) | ||
| 0:40.0 | C. Drexler misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 27-19 | |||
| 0:38.0 | 27-19 | Defensive rebound by T. Hammonds | |||
| 0:33.0 | 27-19 | K. Smith misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 0:30.0 | Defensive rebound by M. Elie | 27-19 | |||
| 0:09.0 | O. Harrington makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by M. Elie) | +2 | 29-19 | ||
| 0:00.0 | 29-19 | A. McDyess misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | |||
| 0:00.0 | 29-19 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 1st quarter | ||||
| 2nd Q | |||||
| Time | Houston | Score | Denver | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 2nd quarter | ||||
| 11:50.0 | S. Threatt makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | +3 | 32-19 | ||
| 11:36.0 | 32-19 | Turnover by A. McDyess (bad pass; steal by E. Johnson) | |||
| 11:15.0 | M. Elie makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | +2 | 34-19 | ||
| 11:03.0 | 34-21 | +2 | A. McDyess makes 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | ||
| 10:57.0 | M. Bullard misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 34-21 | |||
| 10:55.0 | 34-21 | Defensive rebound by L. Ellis | |||
| 10:46.0 | 34-21 | L. Ellis misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 10:45.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 34-21 | |||
| 10:44.0 | 34-21 | J. Allen enters the game for D. Ellis | |||
| 10:34.0 | E. Johnson misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | 34-21 | |||
| 10:31.0 | 34-21 | Defensive rebound by T. Hammonds | |||
| 10:27.0 | 34-23 | +2 | L. Ellis makes 2-pt layup | ||
| 10:09.0 | Turnover by E. Johnson (bad pass; steal by A. McDyess) | 34-23 | |||
| 10:04.0 | 34-25 | +2 | L. Ellis makes 2-pt dunk (assist by A. McDyess) | ||
| 9:43.0 | E. Johnson makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft (assist by C. Jones) | +2 | 36-25 | ||
| 9:27.0 | Violation by M. Bullard (lane) | 36-25 | |||
| 9:27.0 | 36-27 | +2 | T. Hammonds makes 2-pt hook shot from 3 ft (assist by L. Ellis) | ||
| 9:13.0 | E. Johnson misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft | 36-27 | |||
| 9:12.0 | 36-27 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 9:12.0 | Loose ball foul by M. Elie | 36-27 | |||
| 9:12.0 | Technical foul by M. Elie | 36-27 | |||
| 9:12.0 | H. Olajuwon enters the game for C. Jones | 36-27 | |||
| 9:12.0 | C. Drexler enters the game for M. Elie | 36-27 | |||
| 9:12.0 | 36-28 | +1 | K. Smith makes technical free throw | ||
| 9:01.0 | 36-28 | K. Smith misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 8:59.0 | Defensive rebound by H. Olajuwon | 36-28 | |||
| 8:48.0 | 36-28 | Violation by A. McDyess (lane) | |||
| 8:48.0 | C. Drexler makes 2-pt layup | +2 | 38-28 | ||
| 8:35.0 | 38-30 | +2 | A. McDyess makes 2-pt layup (assist by T. Hammonds) | ||
| 8:35.0 | 38-30 | Shooting foul by H. Olajuwon | |||
| 8:35.0 | 38-31 | +1 | A. McDyess makes free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 8:17.0 | C. Drexler misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | 38-31 | |||
| 8:14.0 | 38-31 | Defensive rebound by L. Ellis | |||
| 8:03.0 | 38-33 | +2 | A. McDyess makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by J. Allen) | ||
| 7:47.0 | H. Olajuwon makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | +2 | 40-33 | ||
| 7:31.0 | 40-33 | A. McDyess misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | |||
| 7:29.0 | 40-33 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 7:26.0 | 40-33 | L. Ellis misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | |||
| 7:23.0 | Defensive rebound by E. Johnson | 40-33 | |||
| 7:10.0 | H. Olajuwon misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | 40-33 | |||
| 7:08.0 | 40-33 | Defensive rebound by A. McDyess | |||
| 7:03.0 | 40-33 | J. Allen misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | |||
| 7:00.0 | 40-33 | Offensive rebound by T. Hammonds | |||
| 6:50.0 | 40-33 | Shooting foul by C. Drexler | |||
| 6:50.0 | 40-33 | Denver full timeout | |||
| 6:50.0 | M. Maloney enters the game for C. Drexler | 40-33 | |||
| 6:50.0 | 40-33 | J. Allen misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 6:50.0 | 40-33 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 6:50.0 | 40-34 | +1 | J. Allen makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 6:39.0 | E. Johnson makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by H. Olajuwon) | +3 | 43-34 | ||
| 6:16.0 | 43-34 | J. Allen misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft | |||
| 6:14.0 | Defensive rebound by E. Johnson | 43-34 | |||
| 5:57.0 | S. Threatt makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | +2 | 45-34 | ||
| 5:30.0 | 45-34 | K. Smith misses 2-pt layup (block by M. Bullard) | |||
| 5:30.0 | 45-34 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 5:30.0 | 45-34 | Turnover by Team (shot clock) | |||
| 5:08.0 | S. Threatt makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | +2 | 47-34 | ||
| 4:51.0 | 47-34 | L. Ellis misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 4:48.0 | Defensive rebound by H. Olajuwon | 47-34 | |||
| 4:36.0 | H. Olajuwon misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | 47-34 | |||
| 4:35.0 | 47-34 | Defensive rebound by A. McDyess | |||
| 4:25.0 | 47-34 | A. McDyess misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | |||
| 4:24.0 | Defensive rebound by M. Bullard | 47-34 | |||
| 4:09.0 | M. Bullard misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 47-34 | |||
| 4:05.0 | 47-34 | Defensive rebound by L. Ellis | |||
| 4:03.0 | 47-34 | Shooting foul by H. Olajuwon | |||
| 4:03.0 | Houston full timeout | 47-34 | |||
| 4:03.0 | 47-34 | D. Ellis enters the game for L. Ellis | |||
| 4:03.0 | 47-35 | +1 | J. Allen makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 4:03.0 | 47-36 | +1 | J. Allen makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 3:47.0 | Shooting foul by A. McDyess | 47-36 | |||
| 3:47.0 | M. Bullard makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 48-36 | ||
| 3:47.0 | M. Bullard misses free throw 2 of 2 | 48-36 | |||
| 3:46.0 | 48-36 | Defensive rebound by T. Hammonds | |||
| 3:35.0 | 48-36 | Turnover by K. Smith (bad pass) | |||
| 3:22.0 | H. Olajuwon makes 2-pt layup (assist by E. Johnson) | +2 | 50-36 | ||
| 3:06.0 | 50-36 | Shooting foul by S. Threatt | |||
| 3:06.0 | C. Drexler enters the game for S. Threatt | 50-36 | |||
| 3:06.0 | 50-37 | +1 | K. Smith makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 3:06.0 | M. Elie enters the game for E. Johnson | 50-37 | |||
| 3:06.0 | O. Harrington enters the game for M. Bullard | 50-37 | |||
| 3:06.0 | 50-38 | +1 | K. Smith makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 2:54.0 | M. Maloney makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | +2 | 52-38 | ||
| 2:31.0 | 52-38 | J. Allen misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 2:28.0 | Defensive rebound by O. Harrington | 52-38 | |||
| 2:13.0 | Shooting foul by A. McDyess | 52-38 | |||
| 2:13.0 | 52-38 | L. Ellis enters the game for J. Allen | |||
| 2:13.0 | O. Harrington misses free throw 1 of 2 | 52-38 | |||
| 2:13.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 52-38 | |||
| 2:13.0 | 52-38 | E. Johnson enters the game for T. Hammonds | |||
| 2:13.0 | O. Harrington misses free throw 2 of 2 | 52-38 | |||
| 2:12.0 | 52-38 | Defensive rebound by E. Johnson | |||
| 1:59.0 | 52-38 | E. Johnson misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | |||
| 1:57.0 | Defensive rebound by C. Drexler | 52-38 | |||
| 1:45.0 | M. Elie misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 52-38 | |||
| 1:43.0 | 52-38 | Defensive rebound by K. Smith | |||
| 1:28.0 | 52-38 | Personal foul by H. Olajuwon | |||
| 1:28.0 | C. Jones enters the game for H. Olajuwon | 52-38 | |||
| 1:28.0 | 52-39 | +1 | L. Ellis makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 1:28.0 | 52-40 | +1 | L. Ellis makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 1:16.0 | C. Drexler makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | +2 | 54-40 | ||
| 1:02.0 | 54-40 | K. Smith misses 2-pt layup | |||
| 0:58.0 | Defensive rebound by O. Harrington | 54-40 | |||
| 0:55.0 | M. Elie misses 2-pt dunk | 54-40 | |||
| 0:54.0 | Offensive rebound by C. Drexler | 54-40 | |||
| 0:50.0 | M. Maloney makes 2-pt layup | +2 | 56-40 | ||
| 0:27.0 | 56-40 | L. Ellis misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 0:25.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 56-40 | |||
| 0:07.0 | Turnover by M. Elie (turnover) | 56-40 | |||
| 0:04.0 | 56-40 | Turnover by K. Smith (turnover) | |||
| 0:04.0 | Houston full timeout | 56-40 | |||
| 0:04.0 | E. Johnson enters the game for C. Jones | 56-40 | |||
| 0:04.0 | 56-40 | T. Hammonds enters the game for A. McDyess | |||
| 0:00.0 | M. Maloney makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by C. Drexler) | +3 | 59-40 | ||
| 0:00.0 | End of 2nd quarter | ||||
| 3rd Q | |||||
| Time | Houston | Score | Denver | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 3rd quarter | ||||
| 11:49.0 | Turnover by H. Olajuwon (bad pass) | 59-40 | |||
| 11:35.0 | 59-42 | +2 | L. Ellis makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft (assist by A. McDyess) | ||
| 11:16.0 | M. Maloney makes 2-pt layup (assist by H. Olajuwon) | +2 | 61-42 | ||
| 11:01.0 | 61-44 | +2 | A. McDyess makes 2-pt dunk (assist by A. Goldwire) | ||
| 10:38.0 | C. Drexler misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | 61-44 | |||
| 10:37.0 | Offensive rebound by C. Drexler | 61-44 | |||
| 10:24.0 | C. Drexler makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by M. Maloney) | +3 | 64-44 | ||
| 10:06.0 | 64-44 | E. Johnson misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | |||
| 10:03.0 | Defensive rebound by M. Elie | 64-44 | |||
| 10:00.0 | Shooting foul by E. Johnson | 64-44 | |||
| 10:00.0 | M. Elie makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 65-44 | ||
| 10:00.0 | M. Elie makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 66-44 | ||
| 9:50.0 | 66-44 | Turnover by A. Goldwire (bad pass; steal by M. Maloney) | |||
| 9:37.0 | H. Olajuwon misses 2-pt layup | 66-44 | |||
| 9:36.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 66-44 | |||
| 9:36.0 | 66-44 | Loose ball foul by A. McDyess | |||
| 9:36.0 | 66-44 | T. Hammonds enters the game for E. Johnson | |||
| 9:27.0 | M. Elie makes 2-pt layup | +2 | 68-44 | ||
| 9:08.0 | 68-46 | +2 | A. Goldwire makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | ||
| 8:52.0 | C. Drexler makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | +3 | 71-46 | ||
| 8:35.0 | 71-46 | A. Goldwire misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | |||
| 8:33.0 | 71-46 | Offensive rebound by D. Ellis | |||
| 8:24.0 | 71-48 | +2 | A. McDyess makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by A. Goldwire) | ||
| 8:07.0 | Personal foul by A. Goldwire | 71-48 | |||
| 8:01.0 | M. Maloney makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | +3 | 74-48 | ||
| 7:41.0 | 74-50 | +2 | A. McDyess makes 2-pt dunk (assist by A. Goldwire) | ||
| 7:27.0 | Offensive foul by H. Olajuwon | 74-50 | |||
| 7:27.0 | 74-50 | Teamfoul by H. Olajuwon | |||
| 7:27.0 | 74-50 | B. Thompson enters the game for A. Goldwire | |||
| 7:27.0 | C. Jones enters the game for H. Olajuwon | 74-50 | |||
| 7:10.0 | 74-50 | Personal foul by O. Harrington | |||
| 7:00.0 | 74-50 | B. Thompson misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 6:58.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 74-50 | |||
| 6:58.0 | 74-50 | Denver full timeout | |||
| 6:51.0 | Turnover by C. Drexler (bad pass; steal by B. Thompson) | 74-50 | |||
| 6:46.0 | 74-52 | +2 | B. Thompson makes 2-pt layup | ||
| 6:29.0 | C. Drexler makes 2-pt layup | +2 | 76-52 | ||
| 6:29.0 | Shooting foul by D. Ellis | 76-52 | |||
| 6:29.0 | C. Drexler makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 77-52 | ||
| 6:20.0 | 77-54 | +2 | D. Ellis makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft (assist by B. Thompson) | ||
| 5:58.0 | O. Harrington makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | +2 | 79-54 | ||
| 5:45.0 | 79-54 | A. McDyess misses 2-pt layup (block by M. Maloney) | |||
| 5:42.0 | Defensive rebound by M. Maloney | 79-54 | |||
| 5:36.0 | M. Elie misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft | 79-54 | |||
| 5:35.0 | Offensive rebound by M. Maloney | 79-54 | |||
| 5:35.0 | M. Maloney makes 2-pt layup | +2 | 81-54 | ||
| 5:14.0 | 81-54 | A. McDyess misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | |||
| 5:13.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 81-54 | |||
| 4:57.0 | O. Harrington makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft (assist by C. Drexler) | +2 | 83-54 | ||
| 4:49.0 | 83-54 | Denver full timeout | |||
| 4:39.0 | 83-54 | Offensive foul by A. McDyess | |||
| 4:39.0 | Teamfoul by A. McDyess | 83-54 | |||
| 4:23.0 | C. Drexler misses 2-pt layup (block by A. McDyess) | 83-54 | |||
| 4:19.0 | 83-54 | Defensive rebound by L. Ellis | |||
| 4:10.0 | 83-56 | +2 | A. McDyess makes 2-pt layup (assist by L. Ellis) | ||
| 3:50.0 | M. Maloney misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | 83-56 | |||
| 3:49.0 | Offensive rebound by C. Jones | 83-56 | |||
| 3:37.0 | O. Harrington makes 2-pt hook shot from 5 ft | +2 | 85-56 | ||
| 3:23.0 | 85-58 | +2 | B. Thompson makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by D. Ellis) | ||
| 3:05.0 | O. Harrington misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | 85-58 | |||
| 3:03.0 | Offensive rebound by C. Drexler | 85-58 | |||
| 2:58.0 | M. Elie makes 2-pt layup (assist by C. Drexler) | +2 | 87-58 | ||
| 2:42.0 | 87-60 | +2 | L. Ellis makes 2-pt layup (assist by B. Thompson) | ||
| 2:42.0 | 87-60 | Shooting foul by C. Jones | |||
| 2:42.0 | 87-60 | K. Smith enters the game for A. McDyess | |||
| 2:42.0 | E. Johnson enters the game for C. Drexler | 87-60 | |||
| 2:42.0 | 87-61 | +1 | L. Ellis makes free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 2:24.0 | O. Harrington makes 2-pt hook shot (assist by E. Johnson) | +2 | 89-61 | ||
| 2:08.0 | 89-64 | +3 | L. Ellis makes 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by K. Smith) | ||
| 1:52.0 | Turnover by M. Elie (lost ball; steal by B. Thompson) | 89-64 | |||
| 1:45.0 | 89-66 | +2 | B. Thompson makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | ||
| 1:35.0 | Houston full timeout | 89-66 | |||
| 1:22.0 | Shooting foul by T. Hammonds | 89-66 | |||
| 1:22.0 | O. Harrington makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 90-66 | ||
| 1:22.0 | S. Threatt enters the game for M. Elie | 90-66 | |||
| 1:22.0 | O. Harrington misses free throw 2 of 2 | 90-66 | |||
| 1:22.0 | 90-66 | Defensive rebound by L. Ellis | |||
| 1:04.0 | Jump ball: L. Ellis vs. C. Jones (M. Maloney gains possession) | ||||
| 1:04.0 | 90-66 | Turnover by L. Ellis (lost ball; steal by C. Jones) | |||
| 0:50.0 | Turnover by E. Johnson (traveling) | 90-66 | |||
| 0:37.0 | 90-66 | T. Hammonds misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | |||
| 0:36.0 | Defensive rebound by O. Harrington | 90-66 | |||
| 0:20.0 | M. Maloney makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | +2 | 92-66 | ||
| 0:03.0 | 92-66 | L. Ellis misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft | |||
| 0:01.0 | Defensive rebound by E. Johnson | 92-66 | |||
| 0:00.0 | E. Johnson misses 3-pt jump shot from 41 ft | 92-66 | |||
| 0:00.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 92-66 | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 3rd quarter | ||||
| 4th Q | |||||
| Time | Houston | Score | Denver | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 4th quarter | ||||
| 11:42.0 | Violation by C. Jones (lane) | 92-66 | |||
| 11:42.0 | 92-68 | +2 | L. Ellis makes 2-pt layup | ||
| 11:42.0 | 92-68 | Shooting foul by M. Bullard | |||
| 11:42.0 | 92-69 | +1 | L. Ellis makes free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 11:29.0 | E. Johnson makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | +2 | 94-69 | ||
| 11:18.0 | 94-69 | L. Ellis misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | |||
| 11:16.0 | 94-69 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 11:16.0 | Loose ball foul by E. Johnson | 94-69 | |||
| 11:11.0 | 94-69 | Turnover by K. Smith (bad pass; steal by M. Maloney) | |||
| 11:03.0 | E. Johnson misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft | 94-69 | |||
| 11:01.0 | 94-69 | Defensive rebound by L. Ellis | |||
| 10:55.0 | 94-71 | +2 | K. Smith makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by B. Thompson) | ||
| 10:35.0 | M. Bullard makes 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft | +2 | 96-71 | ||
| 10:23.0 | 96-71 | K. Smith misses 2-pt layup | |||
| 10:20.0 | 96-71 | Offensive rebound by T. Hammonds | |||
| 10:16.0 | 96-71 | K. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | |||
| 10:14.0 | Defensive rebound by C. Jones | 96-71 | |||
| 9:59.0 | M. Bullard misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft | 96-71 | |||
| 9:56.0 | 96-71 | Defensive rebound by T. Hammonds | |||
| 9:53.0 | 96-71 | L. Ellis misses 2-pt dunk | |||
| 9:52.0 | Defensive rebound by M. Maloney | 96-71 | |||
| 9:47.0 | M. Maloney misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 96-71 | |||
| 9:45.0 | 96-71 | Defensive rebound by B. Thompson | |||
| 9:39.0 | 96-73 | +2 | K. Smith makes 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft | ||
| 9:23.0 | M. Maloney misses 2-pt layup | 96-73 | |||
| 9:22.0 | 96-73 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 9:12.0 | 96-76 | +3 | B. Thompson makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | ||
| 8:50.0 | M. Maloney misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 96-76 | |||
| 8:48.0 | 96-76 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 8:48.0 | H. Olajuwon enters the game for C. Jones | 96-76 | |||
| 8:48.0 | 96-76 | A. McDyess enters the game for T. Hammonds | |||
| 8:39.0 | 96-76 | B. Thompson misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 8:37.0 | Defensive rebound by M. Maloney | 96-76 | |||
| 8:33.0 | M. Maloney misses 2-pt layup | 96-76 | |||
| 8:32.0 | 96-76 | Defensive rebound by A. McDyess | |||
| 8:28.0 | 96-78 | +2 | L. Ellis makes 2-pt dunk (assist by B. Thompson) | ||
| 8:16.0 | Houston full timeout | 96-78 | |||
| 8:16.0 | M. Elie enters the game for M. Maloney | 96-78 | |||
| 8:16.0 | 96-78 | E. Johnson enters the game for D. Ellis | |||
| 8:04.0 | S. Threatt makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | +2 | 98-78 | ||
| 7:48.0 | 98-80 | +2 | L. Ellis makes 2-pt dunk | ||
| 7:28.0 | H. Olajuwon misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | 98-80 | |||
| 7:23.0 | 98-80 | Defensive rebound by E. Johnson | |||
| 7:12.0 | 98-82 | +2 | A. McDyess makes 2-pt dunk (assist by L. Ellis) | ||
| 6:53.0 | H. Olajuwon makes 2-pt layup | +2 | 100-82 | ||
| 6:30.0 | 100-82 | B. Thompson misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 6:26.0 | Defensive rebound by E. Johnson | 100-82 | |||
| 6:11.0 | E. Johnson makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by H. Olajuwon) | +3 | 103-82 | ||
| 5:54.0 | 103-82 | Personal foul by S. Threatt | |||
| 5:39.0 | 103-82 | K. Smith misses 2-pt layup | |||
| 5:37.0 | 103-82 | Offensive rebound by L. Ellis | |||
| 5:37.0 | 103-84 | +2 | L. Ellis makes 2-pt dunk | ||
| 5:19.0 | Turnover by H. Olajuwon (lost ball; steal by K. Smith) | 103-84 | |||
| 5:10.0 | 103-84 | A. McDyess misses 2-pt layup | |||
| 5:09.0 | Defensive rebound by M. Bullard | 103-84 | |||
| 5:04.0 | Shooting foul by E. Johnson | 103-84 | |||
| 5:04.0 | E. Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 104-84 | ||
| 5:04.0 | E. Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 105-84 | ||
| 4:43.0 | 105-84 | Turnover by B. Thompson (bad pass; steal by S. Threatt) | |||
| 4:34.0 | E. Johnson makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | +2 | 107-84 | ||
| 4:16.0 | 107-86 | +2 | A. McDyess makes 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | ||
| 4:02.0 | E. Johnson misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 107-86 | |||
| 4:00.0 | 107-86 | Defensive rebound by A. McDyess | |||
| 3:55.0 | 107-88 | +2 | E. Johnson makes 2-pt dunk (assist by B. Thompson) | ||
| 3:43.0 | Personal foul by L. Ellis | 107-88 | |||
| 3:43.0 | C. Jones enters the game for H. Olajuwon | 107-88 | |||
| 3:43.0 | 107-88 | G. Zídek enters the game for E. Johnson | |||
| 3:43.0 | 107-88 | J. Allen enters the game for K. Smith | |||
| 3:43.0 | 107-88 | T. Hammonds enters the game for L. Ellis | |||
| 3:31.0 | M. Elie misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft | 107-88 | |||
| 3:30.0 | 107-88 | Defensive rebound by B. Thompson | |||
| 3:26.0 | 107-88 | A. McDyess misses 2-pt layup (block by S. Threatt) | |||
| 3:26.0 | 107-88 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 3:20.0 | 107-90 | +2 | G. Zídek makes 2-pt hook shot from 5 ft (assist by J. Allen) | ||
| 3:20.0 | 107-90 | Shooting foul by C. Jones | |||
| 3:20.0 | 107-91 | +1 | G. Zídek makes free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 3:07.0 | Shooting foul by J. Allen | 107-91 | |||
| 3:07.0 | M. Elie makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 108-91 | ||
| 3:07.0 | M. Elie makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 109-91 | ||
| 2:53.0 | 109-91 | G. Zídek misses 2-pt hook shot from 5 ft | |||
| 2:50.0 | 109-91 | Offensive rebound by A. McDyess | |||
| 2:50.0 | 109-93 | +2 | A. McDyess makes 2-pt dunk | ||
| 2:35.0 | M. Bullard misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 109-93 | |||
| 2:33.0 | Offensive rebound by S. Threatt | 109-93 | |||
| 2:16.0 | M. Elie makes 2-pt layup (assist by E. Johnson) | +2 | 111-93 | ||
| 2:06.0 | 111-95 | +2 | B. Thompson makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | ||
| 1:48.0 | S. Threatt misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | 111-95 | |||
| 1:46.0 | 111-95 | Defensive rebound by G. Zídek | |||
| 1:40.0 | 111-95 | Turnover by J. Allen (bad pass; steal by M. Elie) | |||
| 1:35.0 | S. Threatt misses 2-pt layup (block by J. Allen) | 111-95 | |||
| 1:35.0 | Offensive rebound by M. Elie | 111-95 | |||
| 1:35.0 | M. Elie makes 2-pt layup | +2 | 113-95 | ||
| 1:14.0 | 113-97 | +2 | B. Thompson makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | ||
| 0:52.0 | E. Johnson makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | +3 | 116-97 | ||
| 0:43.0 | 116-99 | +2 | G. Zídek makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | ||
| 0:25.0 | Personal foul by G. Zídek | 116-99 | |||
| 0:25.0 | 116-99 | Denver full timeout | |||
| 0:25.0 | 116-99 | A. Goldwire enters the game for A. McDyess | |||
| 0:03.0 | E. Johnson misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft | 116-99 | |||
| 0:00.0 | 116-99 | Defensive rebound by G. Zídek | |||
