1996-97 Denver Nuggets Referee Summary

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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)

57 Referees

Statistics are per 48 minutes

57 Referees Table
		Summary					Team per 48					Opponent per 48					Diff per 48
Rk	Referee	G	W	L	W/L%	Pace	PTS	FTA	PF	S.Foul	O.Foul	PTS	FTA	PF	S.Foul	O.Foul	PTS	FTA	PF	S.Foul	O.Foul
1	Bernie Fryer	6	2	4	.333	94.2	101.3	30.8	22.3	11.3	1.3	104.3	27.2	24.3	12.2	1.2	-3.0	3.6	-2.0	-0.9	0.1
2	Monty McCutchen	6	1	5	.167	93.4	94.7	28.3	24.0	10.3	2.0	97.5	28.0	24.5	10.0	1.8	-2.8	0.3	-0.5	0.3	0.2
3	Jack Nies	7	2	5	.286	94.1	97.1	32.7	23.9	10.3	2.1	100.3	28.1	24.3	12.3	1.4	-3.2	4.6	-0.4	-2.0	0.7
4	Joe Crawford	3	2	1	.667	84.7	90.2	15.5	18.7	10.6	0.6	88.3	23.5	19.0	5.5	2.6	1.9	-8.0	-0.3	5.1	-2.0
5	Blane Reichelt	5	1	4	.200	89.7	92.6	23.2	23.8	12.2	2.2	96.4	27.0	21.6	9.2	1.6	-3.8	-3.8	2.2	3.0	0.6
6	Eddie F. Rush	4	2	2	.500	89.6	97.8	22.5	23.3	10.5	2.0	99.8	29.3	19.3	8.8	2.0	-2.0	-6.8	4.0	1.7	0.0
7	Dick Bavetta	6	0	6	.000	89.2	82.7	24.1	20.5	9.2	2.3	96.7	21.0	20.2	10.2	1.0	-14.0	3.1	0.3	-1.0	1.3
8	Mike Callahan	7	0	7	.000	88.4	92.4	25.0	20.9	7.9	1.9	98.6	20.0	21.3	10.1	1.2	-6.2	5.0	-0.4	-2.2	0.7
9	Tommy Nunez Sr.	2	0	2	.000	89.4	90.5	23.5	31.5	9.5	5.5	94.5	27.0	21.5	7.5	1.5	-4.0	-3.5	10.0	2.0	4.0
10	Gary Benson	5	1	4	.200	88.7	85.4	21.5	20.4	9.2	1.7	101.8	22.1	20.2	8.8	1.7	-16.4	-0.6	0.2	0.4	0.0
11	Jim Clark	5	0	5	.000	91.8	90.9	22.9	20.2	9.6	2.0	104.0	21.4	18.4	10.6	0.6	-13.1	1.5	1.8	-1.0	1.4
12	Bennett Salvatore	5	1	4	.200	92.9	103.3	23.2	23.0	10.6	1.7	105.8	26.9	19.4	10.0	1.2	-2.5	-3.7	3.6	0.6	0.5
13	Jess Kersey	5	2	3	.400	91.3	99.9	24.3	21.6	8.8	0.6	104.6	21.9	19.8	10.2	1.0	-4.7	2.4	1.8	-1.4	-0.4
14	Leroy Richardson	4	2	2	.500	92.7	94.8	28.3	21.5	8.8	1.8	98.5	24.8	23.0	11.8	0.8	-3.7	3.5	-1.5	-3.0	1.0
15	Don Vaden	4	3	1	.750	93.6	103.3	26.0	20.8	9.5	0.3	101.3	22.0	20.3	9.8	1.0	2.0	4.0	0.5	-0.3	-0.7
16	Sean Corbin	4	1	3	.250	90.6	94.3	18.5	20.0	9.0	1.8	102.5	20.0	19.3	8.0	1.0	-8.2	-1.5	0.7	1.0	0.8
17	Joe DeRosa	5	0	5	.000	91.0	90.0	20.2	21.8	9.6	1.8	103.6	24.8	19.2	9.4	0.8	-13.6	-4.6	2.6	0.2	1.0
18	Ron Garretson	4	1	3	.250	86.2	97.5	17.3	22.7	7.8	1.9	100.1	22.4	16.8	8.0	0.5	-2.6	-5.1	5.9	-0.2	1.4
19	Leon Wood	3	1	2	.333	95.7	95.7	30.3	23.3	9.7	3.7	104.7	25.7	23.3	12.0	1.7	-9.0	4.6	0.0	-2.3	2.0
20	Scott Foster	6	2	4	.333	91.5	97.9	19.8	20.5	9.5	0.8	101.5	20.8	20.5	7.7	1.0	-3.6	-1.0	0.0	1.8	-0.2
21	Paul Mihalak	4	0	4	.000	88.8	93.8	19.2	20.2	8.0	1.2	97.5	20.7	20.2	7.3	2.2	-3.7	-1.5	0.0	0.7	-1.0
22	Luis Grillo	3	2	1	.667	93.0	106.0	23.3	22.0	11.0	3.0	103.7	26.0	20.3	7.3	0.7	2.3	-2.7	1.7	3.7	2.3
23	Steve Javie	7	2	5	.286	90.1	94.1	18.7	20.3	9.0	2.6	98.7	21.7	17.4	8.3	1.0	-4.6	-3.0	2.9	0.7	1.6
24	George Toliver	3	2	1	.667	91.9	101.7	22.3	25.3	9.7	4.0	102.3	27.3	20.7	7.0	1.0	-0.6	-5.0	4.6	2.7	3.0
25	Hugh Evans	6	3	3	.500	94.6	102.7	25.0	21.5	9.7	1.2	102.0	23.2	22.8	8.5	0.8	0.7	1.8	-1.3	1.2	0.4
26	Ron Olesiak	6	1	5	.167	96.2	97.5	25.2	21.8	10.2	1.2	107.3	25.3	21.7	9.7	1.0	-9.8	-0.1	0.1	0.5	0.2
27	Michael Smith	5	1	4	.200	94.2	106.8	29.4	24.8	11.4	0.6	109.8	30.2	24.6	10.4	1.2	-3.0	-0.8	0.2	1.0	-0.6
28	Tim Donaghy	5	1	4	.200	88.0	97.2	23.7	21.7	8.6	0.8	105.0	21.9	19.8	10.0	1.0	-7.8	1.8	1.9	-1.4	-0.2
29	Bill Oakes	5	0	5	.000	95.6	92.2	22.8	20.8	9.8	1.2	109.4	23.0	21.4	9.8	1.4	-17.2	-0.2	-0.6	0.0	-0.2
30	Derrick Stafford	5	0	5	.000	96.2	87.8	26.4	21.4	10.0	1.6	110.2	24.0	23.0	10.4	1.8	-22.4	2.4	-1.6	-0.4	-0.2
31	Bennie Adams	6	2	4	.333	94.2	97.5	25.2	21.0	10.3	1.3	105.8	24.3	20.8	9.3	0.8	-8.3	0.9	0.2	1.0	0.5
32	Nolan Fine	5	0	5	.000	93.6	95.4	30.4	27.8	11.2	1.8	106.8	34.6	23.2	11.8	0.8	-11.4	-4.2	4.6	-0.6	1.0
33	Joe Forte	5	1	4	.200	98.4	105.0	30.4	24.4	14.6	1.2	114.2	33.4	22.6	12.6	0.2	-9.2	-3.0	1.8	2.0	1.0
34	Ed Middleton	5	1	4	.200	94.0	88.4	27.4	23.0	11.0	2.6	106.8	25.6	22.0	11.6	1.0	-18.4	1.8	1.0	-0.6	1.6
35	Tom Washington	6	4	2	.667	90.3	102.7	26.2	20.2	8.5	1.6	98.5	19.5	23.1	10.5	0.7	4.2	6.7	-2.9	-2.0	0.9
36	Woody Mayfield	1	0	1	.000	90.3	103.0	27.0	31.0	12.0	4.0	107.0	30.0	22.0	7.0	2.0	-4.0	-3.0	9.0	5.0	2.0
37	Ronnie Nunn	5	1	4	.200	90.3	98.0	27.0	22.1	9.4	1.8	106.0	21.4	21.9	9.6	1.6	-8.0	5.6	0.2	-0.2	0.2
38	Bruce Alexander	5	0	5	.000	92.6	93.6	18.8	20.8	11.2	1.8	103.8	24.5	18.4	8.2	1.0	-10.2	-5.7	2.4	3.0	0.8
39	Joe Borgia	3	0	3	.000	90.8	89.7	20.3	21.0	7.3	2.7	96.3	20.3	18.7	9.3	1.0	-6.6	0.0	2.3	-2.0	1.7
40	Bill Spooner	3	0	3	.000	91.7	97.0	21.7	19.3	8.3	1.3	109.3	20.3	18.7	8.7	1.7	-12.3	1.4	0.6	-0.4	-0.4
41	Greg Willard	6	1	5	.167	90.8	101.0	22.1	19.3	6.9	1.8	105.2	15.9	19.2	8.7	1.1	-4.2	6.2	0.1	-1.8	0.7
42	Ted Bernhardt	2	1	1	.500	89.1	97.5	25.0	20.0	10.0	1.0	90.5	22.5	22.0	10.5	1.0	7.0	2.5	-2.0	-0.5	0.0
43	David Jones	3	2	1	.667	94.2	103.0	18.0	18.3	7.0	1.0	99.3	16.0	18.3	5.3	1.0	3.7	2.0	0.0	1.7	0.0
44	Ed T. Rush	4	2	2	.500	87.0	93.8	20.0	19.8	9.8	1.3	91.0	22.3	19.5	8.5	0.8	2.8	-2.3	0.3	1.3	0.5
45	Tony Brothers	5	3	2	.600	92.2	97.2	20.6	20.2	8.0	2.2	96.6	19.8	18.0	8.8	1.2	0.6	0.8	2.2	-0.8	1.0
46	Hue Hollins	2	1	1	.500	93.8	96.5	16.6	18.5	5.2	2.4	97.4	11.4	16.6	5.7	0.5	-0.9	5.2	1.9	-0.5	1.9
47	Kevin Fehr	2	0	2	.000	94.1	96.5	24.0	21.0	8.5	2.0	114.0	21.5	22.5	10.0	1.5	-17.5	2.5	-1.5	-1.5	0.5
48	Hank Armstrong	2	0	2	.000	86.8	88.9	30.4	19.0	7.6	0.5	93.1	19.0	23.3	11.9	0.5	-4.2	11.4	-4.3	-4.3	0.0
49	Bob Delaney	4	1	3	.250	88.0	105.0	21.9	21.6	8.8	0.7	105.7	23.5	19.7	9.0	1.4	-0.7	-1.6	1.9	-0.2	-0.7
50	Terry Durham	4	2	2	.500	88.7	89.4	19.2	19.7	8.3	1.7	96.2	19.7	19.5	9.7	2.2	-6.8	-0.5	0.2	-1.4	-0.5
51	Ken Mauer	4	1	3	.250	91.8	97.2	25.6	18.5	11.2	1.2	110.9	23.1	19.5	10.5	1.0	-13.7	2.5	-1.0	0.7	0.2
52	Tommie Wood	4	1	3	.250	89.5	107.9	29.5	20.0	10.0	1.2	112.3	21.9	22.2	11.7	1.2	-4.4	7.6	-2.2	-1.7	0.0
53	Mark Wunderlich	3	2	1	.667	90.1	103.7	16.3	17.3	6.3	1.3	101.0	14.7	17.7	5.3	1.0	2.7	1.6	-0.4	1.0	0.3
54	Jim Kinsey	3	0	3	.000	91.7	95.0	26.3	22.3	12.7	1.3	106.0	31.3	23.3	11.0	2.0	-11.0	-5.0	-1.0	1.7	-0.7
55	Dan Crawford	4	1	3	.250	93.9	109.3	24.3	17.8	7.5	1.0	119.0	16.8	19.5	8.5	0.5	-9.7	7.5	-1.7	-1.0	0.5
56	Scott Wall	3	0	3	.000	92.7	87.3	26.3	21.7	8.3	2.3	101.0	22.7	21.0	11.0	0.7	-13.7	3.6	0.7	-2.7	1.6
57	James Capers Jr.	2	0	2	.000	92.0	100.3	16.6	17.6	10.9	0.0	103.1	24.2	15.2	8.1	0.0	-2.8	-7.6	2.4	2.8	0.0

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