NBA 1997-98Regular season

Final

Denver Nuggets88–94Houston Rockets

Denver Nuggets at Houston Rockets

Date: Tuesday 14 April 1998
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1997-98Regular season
Meeting: 114th meetingof 217 played

Denver Nuggets

Denver Nuggets box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Cory Alexander	8–19	2–4	4–4	2	2	4	7	3	0	4	2	22	-5
LaPhonso Ellis	8–18	1–6	5–6	1	12	13	2	0	0	1	4	22	-15
Bobby Jackson	6–12	0–3	4–4	1	4	5	1	2	0	1	1	16	+12
Anthony Goldwire	3–10	1–4	2–2	3	0	3	1	2	0	1	1	9	-19
Dean Garrett	3–8	0–0	0–0	3	4	7	0	3	0	1	5	6	-10
Danny Fortson	2–11	0–0	1–3	6	2	8	2	1	0	1	4	5	-2
Bryant Stith	1–8	0–3	2–2	1	2	3	4	1	0	0	1	4	+1
Harold Ellis	1–2	0–0	2–2	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	1	4	+14
Priest Lauderdale	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	-6
Team totals	32–88	4–20	20–23	17	28	45	17	12	0	12	20	88	—

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Mario Elie	7–10	1–3	8–8	2	3	5	6	2	0	3	1	23	+14
Clyde Drexler	6–13	3–10	1–1	3	7	10	3	2	0	4	2	16	+10
Hakeem Olajuwon	4–9	0–0	5–6	4	14	18	8	4	6	1	4	13	+20
Matt Maloney	4–11	3–9	0–0	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	0	11	+10
Brent Price	2–6	2–4	2–2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	4	8	-4
Eddie Johnson	3–7	1–2	1–2	0	2	2	0	1	0	3	2	8	-4
Kevin Willis	4–7	0–0	0–0	0	4	4	1	0	0	0	2	8	+11
Othella Harrington	1–3	0–0	5–8	1	2	3	0	0	0	3	3	7	-2
Emanual Davis	0–3	0–3	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-10
Matt Bullard	0–2	0–1	0–0	0	2	2	0	0	0	3	1	0	-15
Team totals	31–71	10–32	22–27	10	34	44	24	9	6	20	19	94	—

This season

Houston Rockets 4, Denver Nuggets 0 in NBA 1997-98.

2 Dec 1997Denver Nuggets 101–112 Houston Rockets
2 Jan 1998Houston Rockets 116–115 Denver Nuggets
7 Apr 1998Houston Rockets 104–87 Denver Nuggets
14 Apr 199888–94 this game

Records going in

Denver Nuggets: 10–68
Houston Rockets: 40–39

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Houston Rockets 112, Denver Nuggets 105.

7 Apr 1998Houston Rockets 104–87 Denver Nuggets
8 Feb 1999Denver Nuggets 80–99 Houston Rockets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.