NBA 1996-97Regular season

Final/OT

Denver Nuggets112–109Phoenix Suns

Denver Nuggets at Phoenix Suns

Date: Monday 23 December 1996
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1996-97Regular season
Meeting: 101st meetingof 218 played

Denver Nuggets

Denver Nuggets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Bryant Stith	—	12–21	8–12	4–4	0	4	4	4	2	0	3	1	36	-2
Dale Ellis	—	10–23	2–8	2–3	1	6	7	5	1	0	5	1	24	+5
Antonio McDyess	—	10–20	0–0	2–4	1	5	6	0	0	3	2	5	22	+7
Mark Jackson	—	6–15	0–1	2–2	1	7	8	17	3	1	5	4	14	-1
Ervin Johnson	—	3–3	0–0	2–4	1	13	14	1	0	3	0	5	8	+5
Brooks Thompson	—	1–4	1–3	0–0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	3	+3
Tom Hammonds	—	1–5	0–0	1–2	3	1	4	0	0	0	0	1	3	-5
Melvin Booker	—	1–1	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	+4
Team totals	—	44–92	11–24	13–19	8	37	45	28	6	7	15	19	112	—

Phoenix Suns

Phoenix Suns box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Sam Cassell	22:05	6–11	0–2	0–0	0	2	2	5	0	0	0	2	12	+1
Rex Chapman	—	7–17	2–6	2–2	0	1	1	5	1	0	2	1	18	-2
Danny Manning	—	7–14	0–0	0–0	2	3	5	1	0	0	2	1	14	-1
Wesley Person	—	5–13	4–6	0–0	1	0	1	3	0	0	1	3	14	+2
Kevin Johnson	—	5–17	2–3	1–4	3	5	8	11	1	0	4	2	13	-4
A.C. Green	—	6–11	0–0	0–0	2	5	7	0	0	0	0	1	12	0
Michael Finley	—	6–14	0–1	0–0	3	5	8	7	1	0	2	2	12	+2
Mark Bryant	—	4–7	0–0	0–0	1	5	6	1	0	0	1	6	8	0
Hot Rod Williams	—	3–8	0–0	0–3	5	9	14	2	1	1	0	1	6	-9
Robert Horry	—	0–1	0–1	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-4
Team totals	22:05	49–113	8–19	3–9	17	35	52	35	4	1	12	20	109	—

This season

Phoenix Suns 2, Denver Nuggets 2 in NBA 1996-97.

26 Nov 1996Phoenix Suns 108–117 Denver Nuggets
23 Dec 1996112–109 this game
14 Jan 1997Denver Nuggets 101–110 Phoenix Suns
4 Apr 1997Phoenix Suns 122–113 Denver Nuggets

Records going in

Denver Nuggets: 7–19
Phoenix Suns: 8–17

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Phoenix Suns 117, Denver Nuggets 101.

26 Nov 1996Phoenix Suns 108–117 Denver Nuggets
14 Jan 1997Denver Nuggets 101–110 Phoenix Suns

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.