Denver Nuggets at Houston Rockets Play-By-Play, December 16, 2000
Game Summary
| 1st Q | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Denver | Score | Houston | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 1st quarter | ||||
| 12:00.0 | Jump ball: H. Olajuwon vs. A. McDyess (N. Van Exel gains possession) | ||||
| 11:44.0 | R. LaFrentz makes 2-pt shot at rim (assist by N. Van Exel) | +2 | 2-0 | ||
| 11:29.0 | 2-0 | Turnover by S. Francis (bad pass) | |||
| 11:16.0 | R. LaFrentz makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by N. Van Exel) | +2 | 4-0 | ||
| 11:00.0 | 4-2 | +2 | M. Taylor makes 2-pt shot at rim | ||
| 10:49.0 | A. McDyess makes 2-pt shot from 13 ft (assist by V. Lenard) | +2 | 6-2 | ||
| 10:22.0 | 6-2 | Shooting foul by J. Posey | |||
| 10:22.0 | 6-3 | +1 | W. Williams makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 10:22.0 | 6-4 | +1 | W. Williams makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 10:06.0 | R. LaFrentz misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | 6-4 | |||
| 10:04.0 | 6-4 | Defensive rebound by H. Olajuwon | |||
| 9:56.0 | 6-6 | +2 | M. Taylor makes 2-pt hook shot from 7 ft (assist by S. Francis) | ||
| 9:41.0 | N. Van Exel makes 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft | +2 | 8-6 | ||
| 9:33.0 | 8-8 | +2 | S. Francis makes 2-pt shot at rim | ||
| 9:21.0 | V. Lenard makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by A. McDyess) | +3 | 11-8 | ||
| 9:16.0 | 11-8 | Houston 20 second timeout | |||
| 9:03.0 | 11-8 | H. Olajuwon misses 2-pt hook shot from 6 ft | |||
| 9:01.0 | 11-8 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 8:50.0 | 11-8 | H. Olajuwon misses 2-pt shot from 12 ft | |||
| 8:48.0 | 11-8 | Offensive rebound by S. Francis | |||
| 8:46.0 | 11-8 | Turnover by S. Francis (lost ball; steal by V. Lenard) | |||
| 8:41.0 | V. Lenard makes 2-pt shot at rim | +2 | 13-8 | ||
| 8:26.0 | 13-8 | W. Williams misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | |||
| 8:25.0 | Defensive rebound by A. McDyess | 13-8 | |||
| 8:18.0 | N. Van Exel misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 13-8 | |||
| 8:16.0 | 13-8 | Defensive rebound by S. Anderson | |||
| 8:11.0 | 13-8 | Turnover by S. Francis (lost ball; steal by A. McDyess) | |||
| 8:02.0 | V. Lenard makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by N. Van Exel) | +3 | 16-8 | ||
| 7:45.0 | 16-8 | H. Olajuwon misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | |||
| 7:44.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 16-8 | |||
| 7:33.0 | A. McDyess makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft (assist by V. Lenard) | +2 | 18-8 | ||
| 7:31.0 | 18-8 | Houston full timeout | |||
| 7:13.0 | 18-10 | +2 | M. Taylor makes 2-pt shot at rim | ||
| 7:01.0 | A. McDyess misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft | 18-10 | |||
| 6:59.0 | 18-10 | Defensive rebound by S. Francis | |||
| 6:51.0 | 18-10 | H. Olajuwon misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | |||
| 6:49.0 | Defensive rebound by A. McDyess | 18-10 | |||
| 6:46.0 | N. Van Exel misses 2-pt shot at rim | 18-10 | |||
| 6:45.0 | 18-10 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 6:34.0 | 18-10 | Personal foul by A. McDyess | |||
| 6:23.0 | 18-12 | +2 | M. Taylor makes 2-pt hook shot from 11 ft | ||
| 6:03.0 | R. LaFrentz makes 2-pt shot at rim | +2 | 20-12 | ||
| 5:38.0 | 20-12 | M. Taylor misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | |||
| 5:36.0 | 20-12 | Offensive rebound by M. Taylor | |||
| 5:32.0 | 20-12 | W. Williams misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 5:30.0 | Defensive rebound by A. McDyess | 20-12 | |||
| 5:22.0 | R. LaFrentz misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 20-12 | |||
| 5:20.0 | 20-12 | Defensive rebound by W. Williams | |||
| 5:12.0 | 20-12 | M. Taylor misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | |||
| 5:10.0 | Defensive rebound by V. Lenard | 20-12 | |||
| 5:07.0 | J. Posey makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by V. Lenard) | +2 | 22-12 | ||
| 4:47.0 | 22-15 | +3 | S. Francis makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by W. Williams) | ||
| 4:32.0 | R. LaFrentz misses 2-pt shot at rim (block by S. Anderson) | 22-15 | |||
| 4:30.0 | 22-15 | Defensive rebound by S. Anderson | |||
| 4:26.0 | 22-17 | +2 | S. Anderson makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | ||
| 4:07.0 | V. Lenard misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 22-17 | |||
| 4:05.0 | Offensive rebound by A. McDyess | 22-17 | |||
| 3:58.0 | A. McDyess misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | 22-17 | |||
| 3:56.0 | 22-17 | Defensive rebound by S. Francis | |||
| 3:51.0 | 22-17 | Turnover by S. Anderson (lost ball; steal by N. Van Exel) | |||
| 3:50.0 | Clear path foul by S. Francis | 22-17 | |||
| 3:50.0 | N. Van Exel makes free throw flagrant 1 of 2 | +1 | 23-17 | ||
| 3:40.0 | N. Van Exel misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | 23-17 | |||
| 3:38.0 | 23-17 | Defensive rebound by H. Olajuwon | |||
| 3:31.0 | 23-19 | +2 | H. Olajuwon makes 2-pt shot at rim (assist by S. Francis) | ||
| 3:29.0 | 23-19 | Violation by Team (delay of game) | |||
| 3:18.0 | J. Posey misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 23-19 | |||
| 3:16.0 | 23-19 | Defensive rebound by S. Francis | |||
| 3:13.0 | K. Clark enters the game for R. LaFrentz | 23-19 | |||
| 3:13.0 | R. Pack enters the game for V. Lenard | 23-19 | |||
| 3:01.0 | 23-19 | Turnover by S. Anderson (bad pass) | |||
| 2:45.0 | K. Clark misses 2-pt shot at rim | 23-19 | |||
| 2:44.0 | A. McDyess makes 2-pt dunk at rim | +2 | 25-19 | ||
| 2:44.0 | Offensive rebound by A. McDyess | 25-19 | |||
| 2:32.0 | 25-19 | S. Francis misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | |||
| 2:31.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Posey | 25-19 | |||
| 2:19.0 | N. Van Exel makes 2-pt shot from 12 ft | +2 | 27-19 | ||
| 2:08.0 | Violation by Team (illegal defense) | 27-19 | |||
| 2:08.0 | 27-19 | Houston full timeout | |||
| 2:08.0 | 27-19 | K. Thomas enters the game for H. Olajuwon | |||
| 2:08.0 | 27-19 | C. Mobley enters the game for S. Anderson | |||
| 1:58.0 | 27-19 | M. Taylor misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | |||
| 1:56.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Clark | 27-19 | |||
| 1:47.0 | J. Posey misses 2-pt shot at rim | 27-19 | |||
| 1:45.0 | 27-19 | Defensive rebound by K. Thomas | |||
| 1:37.0 | 27-19 | S. Francis misses 2-pt shot from 5 ft | |||
| 1:35.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Posey | 27-19 | |||
| 1:28.0 | N. Van Exel makes 2-pt shot at rim | +2 | 29-19 | ||
| 1:08.0 | 29-19 | Offensive foul by M. Taylor | |||
| 1:08.0 | 29-19 | Turnover by M. Taylor (foul) | |||
| 1:08.0 | 29-19 | M. Norris enters the game for W. Williams | |||
| 1:00.0 | R. Pack misses 2-pt shot from 8 ft | 29-19 | |||
| 0:58.6 | K. Clark makes 2-pt shot at rim | +2 | 31-19 | ||
| 0:58.6 | Offensive rebound by K. Clark | 31-19 | |||
| 0:39.7 | 31-19 | K. Thomas misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 0:37.5 | Defensive rebound by A. McDyess | 31-19 | |||
| 0:27.9 | N. Van Exel misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | 31-19 | |||
| 0:26.7 | Offensive rebound by A. McDyess | 31-19 | |||
| 0:07.4 | R. Pack makes 2-pt shot at rim | +2 | 33-19 | ||
| 0:06.7 | 33-19 | Personal foul by N. Van Exel | |||
| 0:03.2 | 33-21 | +2 | M. Norris makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | ||
| 0:00.0 | N. Van Exel misses 3-pt jump shot from 33 ft | 33-21 | |||
| 0:00.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 33-21 | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 1st quarter | ||||
| 2nd Q | |||||
| Time | Denver | Score | Houston | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 2nd quarter | ||||
| 11:47.0 | 33-23 | +2 | M. Norris makes 2-pt shot at rim | ||
| 11:41.0 | Personal foul by M. Taylor | 33-23 | |||
| 11:30.0 | V. Lenard misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | 33-23 | |||
| 11:29.0 | 33-23 | Defensive rebound by M. Taylor | |||
| 11:14.0 | 33-25 | +2 | M. Taylor makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by M. Norris) | ||
| 10:58.0 | G. McCloud makes 2-pt shot at rim (assist by V. Lenard) | +2 | 35-25 | ||
| 10:42.0 | 35-25 | M. Taylor misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | |||
| 10:40.0 | Defensive rebound by V. Lenard | 35-25 | |||
| 10:30.0 | A. McDyess makes 2-pt shot at rim (assist by V. Lenard) | +2 | 37-25 | ||
| 10:12.0 | 37-27 | +2 | C. Mobley makes 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | ||
| 9:56.0 | Shooting foul by M. Taylor | 37-27 | |||
| 9:56.0 | 37-27 | M. Bullard enters the game for M. Taylor | |||
| 9:56.0 | A. McDyess makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 38-27 | ||
| 9:56.0 | A. McDyess makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 39-27 | ||
| 9:44.0 | 39-27 | C. Mobley misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | |||
| 9:42.0 | Defensive rebound by A. McDyess | 39-27 | |||
| 9:32.0 | V. Lenard misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | 39-27 | |||
| 9:30.0 | 39-27 | Defensive rebound by M. Bullard | |||
| 9:20.0 | 39-27 | Personal foul by G. McCloud | |||
| 9:20.0 | R. LaFrentz enters the game for A. McDyess | 39-27 | |||
| 9:06.0 | 39-27 | M. Norris misses 2-pt shot at rim | |||
| 9:04.0 | 39-27 | Offensive rebound by S. Francis | |||
| 9:02.0 | 39-27 | M. Bullard misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 9:00.0 | 39-27 | Offensive rebound by M. Bullard | |||
| 8:51.0 | 39-27 | Turnover by M. Norris (traveling) | |||
| 8:51.0 | Official timeout | 39-27 | |||
| 8:41.0 | G. McCloud misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | 39-27 | |||
| 8:39.0 | R. LaFrentz makes 2-pt dunk at rim | +2 | 41-27 | ||
| 8:39.0 | Offensive rebound by R. LaFrentz | 41-27 | |||
| 8:21.0 | 41-27 | M. Bullard misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 8:19.0 | 41-27 | Offensive rebound by K. Thomas | |||
| 8:08.0 | 41-29 | +2 | K. Thomas makes 2-pt hook shot from 7 ft | ||
| 7:56.0 | R. Pack misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft | 41-29 | |||
| 7:54.0 | 41-29 | Defensive rebound by C. Mobley | |||
| 7:47.0 | 41-29 | Turnover by S. Francis (lost ball; steal by V. Lenard) | |||
| 7:40.0 | V. Lenard makes 2-pt shot at rim (assist by K. Clark) | +2 | 43-29 | ||
| 7:23.0 | 43-29 | K. Thomas misses 2-pt shot at rim | |||
| 7:21.0 | 43-29 | Offensive rebound by K. Thomas | |||
| 7:20.0 | 43-31 | +2 | K. Thomas makes 2-pt shot at rim | ||
| 7:07.0 | Turnover by K. Clark (lost ball; steal by S. Francis) | 43-31 | |||
| 7:06.0 | 43-31 | Houston full timeout | |||
| 7:06.0 | 43-31 | K. Cato enters the game for S. Francis | |||
| 6:50.0 | 43-33 | +2 | K. Thomas makes 2-pt hook shot from 7 ft | ||
| 6:37.0 | V. Lenard makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (assist by R. Pack) | +2 | 45-33 | ||
| 6:23.0 | 45-33 | Personal foul by K. Clark | |||
| 6:23.0 | N. Van Exel enters the game for R. Pack | 45-33 | |||
| 6:11.0 | 45-33 | M. Norris misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 6:09.0 | Defensive rebound by R. LaFrentz | 45-33 | |||
| 5:57.0 | G. McCloud misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | 45-33 | |||
| 5:55.0 | Offensive rebound by R. LaFrentz | 45-33 | |||
| 5:53.0 | R. LaFrentz makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | +2 | 47-33 | ||
| 5:33.0 | 47-36 | +3 | C. Mobley makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by K. Thomas) | ||
| 5:12.0 | G. McCloud misses 2-pt shot at rim (block by K. Cato) | 47-36 | |||
| 5:10.0 | 47-36 | Defensive rebound by M. Norris | |||
| 4:46.0 | 47-36 | M. Norris misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | |||
| 4:44.0 | Defensive rebound by V. Lenard | 47-36 | |||
| 4:34.0 | V. Lenard makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | +2 | 49-36 | ||
| 4:11.0 | 49-38 | +2 | C. Mobley makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | ||
| 3:59.0 | V. Lenard misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | 49-38 | |||
| 3:57.0 | 49-38 | Defensive rebound by K. Thomas | |||
| 3:47.0 | 49-38 | C. Mobley misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft | |||
| 3:45.0 | Defensive rebound by G. McCloud | 49-38 | |||
| 3:39.0 | K. Clark makes 2-pt shot at rim (assist by G. McCloud) | +2 | 51-38 | ||
| 3:21.0 | 51-38 | Shooting foul by K. Clark | |||
| 3:21.0 | A. McDyess enters the game for K. Clark | 51-38 | |||
| 3:21.0 | 51-39 | +1 | K. Thomas makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 3:21.0 | 51-40 | +1 | K. Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 3:09.0 | Personal foul by K. Cato | 51-40 | |||
| 2:58.0 | A. McDyess misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | 51-40 | |||
| 2:57.0 | 51-40 | Defensive rebound by K. Thomas | |||
| 2:47.0 | 51-40 | K. Cato misses 2-pt hook shot from 5 ft | |||
| 2:45.0 | Defensive rebound by R. LaFrentz | 51-40 | |||
| 2:34.0 | A. McDyess misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | 51-40 | |||
| 2:33.0 | Offensive rebound by A. McDyess | 51-40 | |||
| 2:31.0 | A. McDyess misses 2-pt shot at rim | 51-40 | |||
| 2:30.0 | Offensive rebound by A. McDyess | 51-40 | |||
| 2:29.0 | Turnover by A. McDyess (lost ball) | 51-40 | |||
| 2:29.0 | 51-40 | Houston full timeout | |||
| 2:10.0 | 51-40 | Turnover by M. Norris (bad pass; steal by G. McCloud) | |||
| 1:59.0 | Shooting foul by K. Thomas | 51-40 | |||
| 1:59.0 | A. McDyess misses free throw 1 of 2 | 51-40 | |||
| 1:59.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 51-40 | |||
| 1:59.0 | A. McDyess misses free throw 2 of 2 | 51-40 | |||
| 1:59.0 | 51-40 | Defensive rebound by M. Bullard | |||
| 1:36.0 | 51-42 | +2 | C. Mobley makes 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft | ||
| 1:30.0 | Personal foul by K. Thomas | 51-42 | |||
| 1:30.0 | A. McDyess misses free throw 1 of 2 | 51-42 | |||
| 1:30.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 51-42 | |||
| 1:30.0 | A. McDyess makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 52-42 | ||
| 1:12.0 | 52-42 | K. Cato misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | |||
| 1:11.0 | 52-42 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 1:11.0 | Loose ball foul by G. McCloud | 52-42 | |||
| 1:01.0 | 52-42 | Shooting foul by R. LaFrentz | |||
| 1:01.0 | 52-43 | +1 | C. Mobley makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 1:01.0 | 52-44 | +1 | C. Mobley makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 0:49.5 | N. Van Exel makes 2-pt shot from 7 ft | +2 | 54-44 | ||
| 0:36.5 | 54-44 | K. Thomas misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 0:33.9 | 54-44 | Offensive rebound by M. Bullard | |||
| 0:20.3 | 54-44 | Personal foul by V. Lenard | |||
| 0:20.3 | 54-44 | C. Mobley misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 0:20.3 | 54-44 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 0:20.3 | 54-44 | C. Mobley misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 0:20.3 | Defensive rebound by A. McDyess | 54-44 | |||
| 0:04.3 | G. McCloud makes 2-pt shot at rim | +2 | 56-44 | ||
| 0:04.3 | 56-44 | Violation by K. Cato (def goaltending) | |||
| 0:00.0 | 56-44 | M. Norris misses 3-pt shot from 42 ft | |||
| 0:00.0 | 56-44 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 2nd quarter | ||||
| 3rd Q | |||||
| Time | Denver | Score | Houston | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 3rd quarter | ||||
| 11:41.0 | 56-44 | M. Taylor misses 2-pt shot at rim | |||
| 11:39.0 | Defensive rebound by V. Lenard | 56-44 | |||
| 11:31.0 | V. Lenard misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | 56-44 | |||
| 11:29.0 | 56-44 | Defensive rebound by M. Taylor | |||
| 11:18.0 | 56-44 | Shooting foul by J. Posey | |||
| 11:18.0 | 56-45 | +1 | S. Anderson makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 11:18.0 | 56-45 | S. Anderson misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 11:18.0 | Defensive rebound by R. LaFrentz | 56-45 | |||
| 11:04.0 | A. McDyess misses 2-pt shot from 9 ft | 56-45 | |||
| 11:02.0 | 56-45 | Defensive rebound by M. Taylor | |||
| 10:49.0 | 56-45 | S. Francis misses 2-pt shot at rim | |||
| 10:47.0 | 56-45 | Offensive rebound by H. Olajuwon | |||
| 10:43.0 | 56-45 | Turnover by H. Olajuwon (lost ball; steal by R. LaFrentz) | |||
| 10:36.0 | N. Van Exel misses 2-pt shot from 7 ft | 56-45 | |||
| 10:32.0 | Offensive rebound by J. Posey | 56-45 | |||
| 10:26.0 | A. McDyess makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by N. Van Exel) | +2 | 58-45 | ||
| 10:04.0 | 58-45 | H. Olajuwon misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | |||
| 10:02.0 | Defensive rebound by V. Lenard | 58-45 | |||
| 10:00.0 | Shooting foul by S. Anderson | 58-45 | |||
| 10:00.0 | R. LaFrentz makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 59-45 | ||
| 10:00.0 | R. LaFrentz makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 60-45 | ||
| 9:46.0 | 60-45 | C. Mobley misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 9:44.0 | Defensive rebound by A. McDyess | 60-45 | |||
| 9:34.0 | N. Van Exel misses 2-pt shot from 9 ft | 60-45 | |||
| 9:32.0 | 60-45 | Defensive rebound by H. Olajuwon | |||
| 9:27.0 | 60-45 | H. Olajuwon misses 2-pt shot at rim | |||
| 9:25.0 | Defensive rebound by A. McDyess | 60-45 | |||
| 9:15.0 | Turnover by R. LaFrentz (traveling) | 60-45 | |||
| 8:57.0 | 60-47 | +2 | S. Anderson makes 2-pt shot at rim (assist by S. Francis) | ||
| 8:50.0 | Shooting foul by S. Anderson | 60-47 | |||
| 8:50.0 | J. Posey makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 61-47 | ||
| 8:50.0 | J. Posey makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 62-47 | ||
| 8:37.0 | 62-47 | M. Taylor misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | |||
| 8:35.0 | 62-47 | Offensive rebound by S. Francis | |||
| 8:32.0 | 62-47 | Shooting foul by N. Van Exel | |||
| 8:32.0 | 62-48 | +1 | M. Taylor makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 8:32.0 | 62-49 | +1 | M. Taylor makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 8:19.0 | R. LaFrentz misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 62-49 | |||
| 8:17.0 | 62-49 | Defensive rebound by H. Olajuwon | |||
| 8:11.0 | 62-51 | +2 | S. Francis makes 2-pt shot at rim | ||
| 7:59.0 | A. McDyess misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | 62-51 | |||
| 7:57.0 | 62-51 | Defensive rebound by S. Anderson | |||
| 7:41.0 | 62-51 | M. Taylor misses 2-pt shot at rim | |||
| 7:39.0 | 62-51 | Offensive rebound by S. Francis | |||
| 7:38.0 | 62-53 | +2 | S. Francis makes 2-pt shot at rim | ||
| 7:36.0 | Denver full timeout | 62-53 | |||
| 7:24.0 | J. Posey makes 2-pt shot at rim (assist by N. Van Exel) | +2 | 64-53 | ||
| 7:12.0 | 64-53 | Turnover by S. Anderson (bad pass; steal by N. Van Exel) | |||
| 7:04.0 | Offensive foul by R. LaFrentz | 64-53 | |||
| 7:04.0 | Turnover by R. LaFrentz (foul) | 64-53 | |||
| 6:51.0 | 64-56 | +3 | S. Anderson makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | ||
| 6:39.0 | Offensive foul by R. LaFrentz | 64-56 | |||
| 6:39.0 | Turnover by R. LaFrentz (foul) | 64-56 | |||
| 6:30.0 | 64-58 | +2 | H. Olajuwon makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by M. Taylor) | ||
| 6:10.0 | Turnover by N. Van Exel (bad pass; steal by S. Francis) | 64-58 | |||
| 6:05.0 | 64-58 | S. Anderson misses 2-pt shot at rim | |||
| 6:04.0 | 64-60 | +2 | S. Francis makes 2-pt shot at rim | ||
| 6:04.0 | 64-60 | Offensive rebound by S. Francis | |||
| 5:47.0 | N. Van Exel makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | +3 | 67-60 | ||
| 5:30.0 | 67-60 | S. Francis misses 2-pt shot at rim | |||
| 5:27.0 | Defensive rebound by A. McDyess | 67-60 | |||
| 5:25.0 | J. Posey misses 2-pt shot at rim | 67-60 | |||
| 5:20.0 | Offensive rebound by A. McDyess | 67-60 | |||
| 5:18.0 | V. Lenard misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (block by C. Mobley) | 67-60 | |||
| 5:17.0 | 67-60 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 5:17.0 | G. McCloud enters the game for J. Posey | 67-60 | |||
| 5:01.0 | 67-60 | C. Mobley misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | |||
| 4:59.0 | 67-60 | Offensive rebound by H. Olajuwon | |||
| 4:41.0 | 67-60 | S. Francis misses 2-pt shot from 11 ft | |||
| 4:40.0 | 67-60 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 4:40.0 | Loose ball foul by G. McCloud | 67-60 | |||
| 4:34.0 | 67-60 | Personal foul by N. Van Exel | |||
| 4:34.0 | 67-60 | Houston full timeout | |||
| 4:27.0 | 67-63 | +3 | S. Francis makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by M. Taylor) | ||
| 4:10.0 | A. McDyess misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft (block by S. Francis) | 67-63 | |||
| 4:05.0 | Offensive rebound by R. LaFrentz | 67-63 | |||
| 4:03.0 | V. Lenard makes 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by N. Van Exel) | +2 | 69-63 | ||
| 3:45.0 | 69-65 | +2 | M. Taylor makes 2-pt shot at rim (assist by S. Francis) | ||
| 3:26.0 | Personal foul by H. Olajuwon | 69-65 | |||
| 3:26.0 | K. Clark enters the game for R. LaFrentz | 69-65 | |||
| 3:18.0 | A. McDyess misses 2-pt shot at rim | 69-65 | |||
| 3:16.0 | 69-65 | Defensive rebound by H. Olajuwon | |||
| 3:07.0 | 69-65 | M. Taylor misses 2-pt shot at rim | |||
| 3:05.0 | 69-65 | Offensive rebound by S. Francis | |||
| 2:56.0 | 69-65 | H. Olajuwon misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | |||
| 2:54.0 | 69-65 | Offensive rebound by C. Mobley | |||
| 2:49.0 | 69-67 | +2 | H. Olajuwon makes 2-pt shot at rim (assist by C. Mobley) | ||
| 2:32.0 | V. Lenard misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft | 69-67 | |||
| 2:30.0 | 69-67 | Defensive rebound by C. Mobley | |||
| 2:08.0 | 69-67 | S. Francis misses 2-pt shot from 6 ft | |||
| 2:06.0 | Defensive rebound by V. Lenard | 69-67 | |||
| 2:06.0 | Personal foul by H. Olajuwon | 69-67 | |||
| 2:06.0 | R. Pack enters the game for V. Lenard | 69-67 | |||
| 2:06.0 | 69-67 | K. Thomas enters the game for H. Olajuwon | |||
| 1:58.0 | Shooting foul by S. Anderson | 69-67 | |||
| 1:58.0 | K. Clark misses free throw 1 of 2 | 69-67 | |||
| 1:58.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 69-67 | |||
| 1:58.0 | K. Clark makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 70-67 | ||
| 1:34.0 | 70-69 | +2 | M. Taylor makes 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft | ||
| 1:16.0 | A. McDyess misses 2-pt shot from 11 ft | 70-69 | |||
| 1:14.0 | 70-69 | Defensive rebound by M. Taylor | |||
| 1:08.0 | 70-71 | +2 | K. Thomas makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by C. Mobley) | ||
| 1:07.0 | Denver 20 second timeout | 70-71 | |||
| 0:57.0 | Personal foul by S. Anderson | 70-71 | |||
| 0:57.0 | G. McCloud makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 71-71 | ||
| 0:57.0 | G. McCloud makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 72-71 | ||
| 0:37.3 | 72-73 | +2 | S. Francis makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | ||
| 0:31.3 | K. Clark makes 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft (assist by R. Pack) | +2 | 74-73 | ||
| 0:12.5 | 74-76 | +3 | C. Mobley makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by M. Taylor) | ||
| 0:02.0 | R. Pack makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | +2 | 76-76 | ||
| 0:01.0 | 76-76 | Turnover by S. Anderson (bad pass; steal by N. Van Exel) | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 3rd quarter | ||||
| 4th Q | |||||
| Time | Denver | Score | Houston | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 4th quarter | ||||
| 11:44.0 | N. Van Exel makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by K. Clark) | +3 | 79-76 | ||
| 11:31.0 | 79-76 | Personal foul by R. Pack | |||
| 11:20.0 | 79-78 | +2 | S. Francis makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | ||
| 11:12.0 | Shooting foul by S. Francis | 79-78 | |||
| 11:12.0 | R. Pack misses free throw 1 of 2 | 79-78 | |||
| 11:12.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 79-78 | |||
| 11:12.0 | R. Pack makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 80-78 | ||
| 10:57.0 | 80-78 | Shooting foul by R. Pack | |||
| 10:57.0 | 80-78 | M. Bullard enters the game for M. Taylor | |||
| 10:57.0 | 80-79 | +1 | S. Francis makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 10:57.0 | 80-80 | +1 | S. Francis makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 10:45.0 | K. Clark misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | 80-80 | |||
| 10:43.0 | 80-80 | Defensive rebound by M. Bullard | |||
| 10:39.0 | 80-80 | S. Francis misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 10:37.0 | 80-80 | Offensive rebound by K. Thomas | |||
| 10:29.0 | 80-80 | Turnover by S. Francis (lost ball; steal by R. Pack) | |||
| 10:26.0 | Turnover by K. Clark (bad pass; steal by C. Mobley) | 80-80 | |||
| 10:17.0 | 80-80 | C. Mobley misses 2-pt shot at rim | |||
| 10:15.0 | Defensive rebound by N. Van Exel | 80-80 | |||
| 10:02.0 | Turnover by K. Clark (lost ball; steal by S. Francis) | 80-80 | |||
| 9:54.0 | 80-82 | +2 | S. Francis makes 2-pt shot at rim (assist by W. Williams) | ||
| 9:36.0 | N. Van Exel makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by R. Pack) | +2 | 82-82 | ||
| 9:18.0 | 82-85 | +3 | W. Williams makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by M. Bullard) | ||
| 8:52.0 | R. Pack misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 82-85 | |||
| 8:50.0 | 82-85 | Defensive rebound by C. Mobley | |||
| 8:36.0 | 82-85 | M. Bullard misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 8:34.0 | Defensive rebound by N. Van Exel | 82-85 | |||
| 8:23.0 | N. Van Exel makes 2-pt shot at rim | +2 | 84-85 | ||
| 8:04.0 | 84-87 | +2 | C. Mobley makes 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by M. Bullard) | ||
| 7:49.0 | A. McDyess misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft | 84-87 | |||
| 7:47.0 | 84-87 | Defensive rebound by M. Bullard | |||
| 7:27.0 | 84-87 | M. Bullard misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | |||
| 7:25.0 | 84-87 | Offensive rebound by W. Williams | |||
| 7:24.0 | 84-87 | Personal foul by A. McDyess | |||
| 7:24.0 | 84-87 | Official timeout | |||
| 7:24.0 | V. Lenard enters the game for K. Clark | 84-87 | |||
| 7:24.0 | R. LaFrentz enters the game for R. Pack | 84-87 | |||
| 7:13.0 | 84-87 | W. Williams misses 2-pt shot at rim (block by R. LaFrentz) | |||
| 7:12.0 | 84-87 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 7:10.0 | 84-87 | C. Mobley misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | |||
| 7:08.0 | Defensive rebound by A. McDyess | 84-87 | |||
| 6:53.0 | Shooting foul by K. Thomas | 84-87 | |||
| 6:53.0 | A. McDyess misses free throw 1 of 2 | 84-87 | |||
| 6:53.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 84-87 | |||
| 6:53.0 | A. McDyess misses free throw 2 of 2 | 84-87 | |||
| 6:53.0 | 84-87 | Defensive rebound by W. Williams | |||
| 6:40.0 | 84-89 | +2 | S. Francis makes 2-pt shot at rim | ||
| 6:25.0 | N. Van Exel makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | +3 | 87-89 | ||
| 6:08.0 | 87-89 | C. Mobley misses 2-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 6:06.0 | Defensive rebound by A. McDyess | 87-89 | |||
| 5:52.0 | N. Van Exel makes 2-pt shot at rim | +2 | 89-89 | ||
| 5:35.0 | 89-91 | +2 | S. Francis makes 2-pt shot at rim | ||
| 5:17.0 | R. LaFrentz makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by N. Van Exel) | +2 | 91-91 | ||
| 5:10.0 | 91-91 | Houston full timeout | |||
| 5:10.0 | J. Posey enters the game for G. McCloud | 91-91 | |||
| 5:10.0 | 91-91 | M. Norris enters the game for S. Francis | |||
| 4:53.0 | 91-91 | M. Norris misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | |||
| 4:51.0 | Defensive rebound by A. McDyess | 91-91 | |||
| 4:39.0 | N. Van Exel makes 2-pt shot from 12 ft | +2 | 93-91 | ||
| 4:18.0 | 93-94 | +3 | M. Bullard makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by M. Norris) | ||
| 3:58.0 | N. Van Exel misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 93-94 | |||
| 3:56.0 | Offensive rebound by J. Posey | 93-94 | |||
| 3:48.0 | Turnover by N. Van Exel (bad pass) | 93-94 | |||
| 3:34.0 | 93-94 | W. Williams misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 3:32.0 | Defensive rebound by N. Van Exel | 93-94 | |||
| 3:25.0 | N. Van Exel misses 2-pt shot at rim | 93-94 | |||
| 3:23.0 | A. McDyess makes 2-pt tip-in at rim | +2 | 95-94 | ||
| 3:23.0 | Offensive rebound by A. McDyess | 95-94 | |||
| 3:08.0 | 95-94 | Shooting foul by J. Posey | |||
| 3:08.0 | 95-95 | +1 | C. Mobley makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 3:08.0 | 95-96 | +1 | C. Mobley makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 2:50.0 | Shooting foul by W. Williams | 95-96 | |||
| 2:50.0 | Denver full timeout | 95-96 | |||
| 2:50.0 | 95-96 | S. Francis enters the game for M. Norris | |||
| 2:50.0 | A. McDyess makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 96-96 | ||
| 2:50.0 | A. McDyess makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 97-96 | ||
| 2:40.0 | 97-96 | M. Bullard misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 2:38.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Posey | 97-96 | |||
| 2:21.0 | J. Posey makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by N. Van Exel) | +2 | 99-96 | ||
| 2:05.0 | 99-96 | Houston 20 second timeout | |||
| 1:53.0 | 99-96 | C. Mobley misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 1:51.0 | 99-96 | Offensive rebound by M. Bullard | |||
| 1:38.0 | 99-98 | +2 | K. Thomas makes 2-pt shot at rim (assist by W. Williams) | ||
| 1:22.0 | N. Van Exel misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | 99-98 | |||
| 1:20.0 | Offensive rebound by N. Van Exel | 99-98 | |||
| 1:11.0 | V. Lenard makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by A. McDyess) | +3 | 102-98 | ||
| 1:04.0 | 102-98 | Shooting foul by V. Lenard | |||
| 1:04.0 | 102-99 | +1 | C. Mobley makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 1:04.0 | 102-100 | +1 | C. Mobley makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 0:43.7 | J. Posey misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 102-100 | |||
| 0:41.4 | 102-100 | Defensive rebound by K. Thomas | |||
| 0:27.7 | 102-100 | C. Mobley misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | |||
| 0:25.6 | 102-100 | Offensive rebound by K. Thomas | |||
| 0:23.4 | 102-100 | M. Bullard misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 0:21.2 | 102-100 | Offensive rebound by K. Thomas | |||
| 0:17.0 | 102-100 | Houston full timeout | |||
| 0:05.8 | 102-100 | S. Francis misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft (block by N. Van Exel) | |||
| 0:05.2 | Defensive rebound by A. McDyess | 102-100 | |||
| 0:05.2 | Personal foul by S. Francis | 102-100 | |||
| 0:05.2 | Denver full timeout | 102-100 | |||
| 0:05.2 | G. McCloud enters the game for J. Posey | 102-100 | |||
| 0:02.0 | Turnover by N. Van Exel (lost ball; steal by C. Mobley) | 102-100 | |||
| 0:00.0 | 102-100 | C. Mobley misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | |||
| 0:00.0 | 102-100 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 4th quarter | ||||
