Timberwolves @ Nuggets ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Starting Lineups: Nuggets: Center - Rony Seikaly - 6-11 - 267 lbs. Power Forward - Alaa Abdelnaby - 6-10 - 251 lbs. Small Forward - Michael Finley - 6-7 - 218 lbs. Shooting Guard - Kobe Bryant - 6-6 - 214 lbs. Point Guard - Johnny Dawkins - 6-2 - 172 lbs. Timberwolves: Center - Elden Campbell - 6-11 - 242 lbs. Power Forward - Larry Johnson - 6-7 - 251 lbs. Small Forward - Kendall Gill - 6-5 - 202 lbs. Shooting Guard - Sam Cassell - 6-3 - 197 lbs. Point Guard - Gary Payton - 6-4 - 192 lbs. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rony Seikaly (Nuggets) wins the Jump ball. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 11:59 Nuggets 0, Timberwolves 0 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Michael Finley passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Left corner). Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Alaa Abdelnaby (FT Line). Alaa Abdelnaby passes the ball to Michael Finley (Left baseline). Michael Finley passes the ball to Rony Seikaly (Deep Post). Rony Seikaly shoots off the glass. No good. Larry Johnson (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 11:44 Nuggets 0, Timberwolves 0 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Larry Johnson passes the ball to Kendall Gill (Deep Left wing). Kendall Gill passes the ball to Sam Cassell (Deep Post). Sam Cassell passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Right baseline). Rony Seikaly steals the pass. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 11:31 Nuggets 0, Timberwolves 0 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Rony Seikaly passes the ball to Alaa Abdelnaby (Left wing). Alaa Abdelnaby passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Deep Post). Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Michael Finley (Left wing). Michael Finley passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (FT Line). Gary Payton steals the pass. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 11:13 Nuggets 0, Timberwolves 0 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Gary Payton drives to the deep left wing. Gary Payton passes the ball to Kendall Gill (Left wing). Kendall Gill shoots from the left wing. He is fouled by Michael Finley. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 1, Timberwolves: 0 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 11:05 Nuggets 0, Timberwolves 0 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Kendall Gill is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is no good. Johnny Dawkins (Nuggets) gets the rebound. Johnny Dawkins now has one rebound for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 11:03 Nuggets 0, Timberwolves 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Deep Left wing). Gary Payton steals the pass. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 11:00 Nuggets 0, Timberwolves 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Gary Payton passes the ball to Elden Campbell (Left wing). Elden Campbell passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Left corner). Larry Johnson passes the ball to Kendall Gill (FT Line). Kendall Gill passes the ball to Gary Payton (Right corner). Gary Payton passes the ball to Kendall Gill (Right baseline). Kendall Gill passes the ball to Gary Payton (Post). Johnny Dawkins fouls him before the shot. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 2, Timberwolves: 0 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 10:39 Nuggets 0, Timberwolves 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Larry Johnson inbounds the ball to Gary Payton Gary Payton passes the ball to Sam Cassell (Left corner). Sam Cassell drives to the hoop. Sam Cassell passes the ball to Gary Payton (Top of the key). Gary Payton passes the ball to Kendall Gill (Deep Post). Kendall Gill goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Michael Finley. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 3, Timberwolves: 0 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 10:23 Nuggets 0, Timberwolves 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Kendall Gill is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is no good. Kobe Bryant (Nuggets) gets the rebound. Kobe Bryant now has one rebound for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 10:21 Nuggets 0, Timberwolves 2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Kobe Bryant attempts to drive but Gary Payton steals the ball. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 10:18 Nuggets 0, Timberwolves 2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Gary Payton gets a breakaway. He finishes with a layup. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 10:14 Nuggets 0, Timberwolves 4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Alaa Abdelnaby inbounds the ball to Randolph Keys. Minnesota comes out in a full court press. Randolph Keys passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Top of the key). Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Left baseline). Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Left corner). Kobe Bryant drives to the hoop. Kobe Bryant goes up for a dunk. It's Good. Johnny Dawkins gets the assist. Johnny Dawkins now has one assist for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 9:56 Nuggets 2, Timberwolves 4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Elden Campbell inbounds the ball to Kendall Gill. Denver comes out in a full court press. Kendall Gill passes the ball to Gary Payton (Deep Left wing). Gary Payton passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Deep Right wing). Larry Johnson drives to the hoop. Larry Johnson goes for a layup. It's Good. Gary Payton gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 9:49 Nuggets 2, Timberwolves 6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Rony Seikaly inbounds the ball to Randolph Keys. Minnesota comes out in a full court press. Randolph Keys drives to the top of the key. Randolph Keys passes the ball to Alaa Abdelnaby (Post). Alaa Abdelnaby goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Elden Campbell. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 3, Timberwolves: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 9:36 Nuggets 2, Timberwolves 6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Alaa Abdelnaby is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 9:36 Nuggets 4, Timberwolves 6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Elden Campbell inbounds the ball to Kendall Gill. Kendall Gill passes the ball to Sam Cassell (Top of the key). Sam Cassell shoots a three-pointer from the top of the key. No good. The ball is knocked out of bounds by the Timberwolves. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 9:25 Nuggets 4, Timberwolves 6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Johnny Dawkins inbounds the ball to Randolph Keys. Minnesota comes out in a full court press. Kendall Gill is called for a foul. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 3, Timberwolves: 2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 9:21 Nuggets 4, Timberwolves 6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Alaa Abdelnaby inbounds the ball to Rony Seikaly Rony Seikaly passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (FT Line). Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Alaa Abdelnaby (Deep Right wing). Alaa Abdelnaby passes the ball to Rony Seikaly (Deep Post). Rony Seikaly goes for a layup. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 9:10 Nuggets 6, Timberwolves 6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Sam Cassell inbounds the ball to Gary Payton. Gary Payton passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Right wing). Larry Johnson passes the ball to Kendall Gill (Post). Kendall Gill goes for a layup. No good. Gary Payton tries to tip in the miss...No good. Alaa Abdelnaby (Nuggets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 8:57 Nuggets 6, Timberwolves 6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Alaa Abdelnaby passes the ball to Randolph Keys (Deep Left wing). Randolph Keys passes the ball to Alaa Abdelnaby (Deep Post). Alaa Abdelnaby goes for a layup. It's Good. Randolph Keys gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 8:45 Nuggets 8, Timberwolves 6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Minnesota calls a timeout. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 8:45 Nuggets 8, Timberwolves 6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Kendall Gill inbounds the ball to Sam Cassell Sam Cassell passes the ball to Gary Payton (Left baseline). Gary Payton drives to the hoop. Gary Payton passes the ball to Kendall Gill (Right wing). Kendall Gill passes the ball to Gary Payton (Left baseline). Gary Payton passes the ball to Sam Cassell (Right corner). Sam Cassell shoots a three-pointer from the right corner. No good. Rony Seikaly (Nuggets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 8:25 Nuggets 8, Timberwolves 6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Rony Seikaly passes the ball to Randolph Keys (Deep Right wing). Randolph Keys passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Left baseline). Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Randolph Keys (FT Line). Randolph Keys passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Post). Kobe Bryant goes for a layup. He is fouled by Bryant Reeves. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 3, Timberwolves: 3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 8:07 Nuggets 8, Timberwolves 6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Kobe Bryant is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 8:07 Nuggets 10, Timberwolves 6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Bryant Reeves inbounds the ball to Sam Cassell. Denver comes out in a full court press. Sam Cassell passes the ball to Bryant Reeves (Left wing). Bryant Reeves passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Right wing). Randolph Keys gets the steal. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 7:58 Nuggets 10, Timberwolves 6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Randolph Keys gets a breakaway. He finishes with a layup. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 7:55 Nuggets 12, Timberwolves 6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Sam Cassell inbounds the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim. Denver comes out in a full court press. Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to Gary Payton (Top of the key). Gary Payton passes the ball to Bryant Reeves (Post). Bryant Reeves shoots from the inside. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 7:46 Nuggets 12, Timberwolves 8 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Alaa Abdelnaby inbounds the ball to Johnny Dawkins. Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Rony Seikaly (Right wing). Rony Seikaly drives to the hoop. Rony Seikaly goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Larry Johnson. The basket is good. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 3, Timberwolves: 4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 7:38 Nuggets 14, Timberwolves 8 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Rony Seikaly is at the free throw line. The free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 7:38 Nuggets 15, Timberwolves 8 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Larry Johnson inbounds the ball to Gary Payton. Gary Payton drives to the deep right wing. Gary Payton passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Deep Post). Larry Johnson goes for a layup. It's Good. Gary Payton gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 7:28 Nuggets 15, Timberwolves 10 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Kobe Bryant inbounds the ball to Randolph Keys. Randolph Keys passes the ball to Rony Seikaly (Right wing). Rony Seikaly passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Left baseline). Alaa Abdelnaby is called for an illegal screen. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 7:17 Nuggets 15, Timberwolves 10 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Sam Cassell inbounds the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim. Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to Gary Payton (Deep Left wing). Gary Payton passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Right wing). Larry Johnson passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Left wing). Shareef Abdur-Rahim shoots from the left wing. No good. Rony Seikaly (Nuggets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 6:59 Nuggets 15, Timberwolves 10 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Rony Seikaly passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Top of the key). Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Left baseline). Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Top of the key). Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Randolph Keys (Left corner). Randolph Keys passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Deep Post). Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Randolph Keys (Left baseline). Randolph Keys passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (FT Line). Johnny Dawkins shoots from the free throw line. No good. Bryant Reeves (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 6:30 Nuggets 15, Timberwolves 10 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Bryant Reeves passes the ball to Gary Payton (Deep Left wing). Gary Payton passes the ball to Sam Cassell (Left wing). Sam Cassell shoots from the left wing. It's Good. Gary Payton gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 6:19 Nuggets 15, Timberwolves 12 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Alaa Abdelnaby inbounds the ball to Randolph Keys. Minnesota comes out in a full court press. Randolph Keys drives to the deep right wing. Randolph Keys passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Left wing). Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Randolph Keys (Top of the key). Randolph Keys passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Left wing). Kobe Bryant drives to the hoop. Gary Payton fouls him before the shot. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 3, Timberwolves: 5 Minnesota is in the penalty. Kobe Bryant will shoot two free throws. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 6:05 Nuggets 15, Timberwolves 12 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Kobe Bryant is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 6:05 Nuggets 17, Timberwolves 12 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Gary Payton inbounds the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim. Denver comes out in a full court press. Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Right wing). Larry Johnson passes the ball to Bryant Reeves (Post). Bryant Reeves goes up for a dunk. He is fouled on the shot by Alaa Abdelnaby. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 4, Timberwolves: 5 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 5:58 Nuggets 17, Timberwolves 12 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Bryant Reeves is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 5:58 Nuggets 17, Timberwolves 14 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Johnny Dawkins inbounds the ball to Kobe Bryant. Minnesota comes out in a full court press. Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Randolph Keys (Top of the key). Randolph Keys passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Deep Left wing). Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Randolph Keys (Top of the key). Randolph Keys shoots a three-pointer from the top of the key. No good. The ball is deflected out of bounds by the Timberwolves. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 5:42 Nuggets 17, Timberwolves 14 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Johnny Dawkins inbounds the ball to Rony Seikaly Rony Seikaly shoots from the left wing. No good. Bryant Reeves (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 5:36 Nuggets 17, Timberwolves 14 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Bryant Reeves passes the ball to Larry Johnson (FT Line). Larry Johnson shoots from the free throw line. No good. Rony Seikaly (Nuggets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 5:27 Nuggets 17, Timberwolves 14 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Rony Seikaly passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Top of the key). Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Randolph Keys (Deep Right wing). Randolph Keys passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Left wing). Kobe Bryant drives to the hoop. Kobe Bryant goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Bryant Reeves. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 4, Timberwolves: 6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 5:14 Nuggets 17, Timberwolves 14 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Kobe Bryant is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 5:14 Nuggets 19, Timberwolves 14 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Shareef Abdur-Rahim inbounds the ball to Sam Cassell. Sam Cassell passes the ball to Elden Campbell (Right wing). Elden Campbell passes the ball to Sam Cassell (Left corner). Sam Cassell shoots a three-pointer from the left corner. No good. Randolph Keys (Nuggets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 4:57 Nuggets 19, Timberwolves 14 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Randolph Keys passes the ball to Adrian Branch (FT Line). Adrian Branch passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Right wing). Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Randolph Keys (Right baseline). Shareef Abdur-Rahim steals the pass. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 4:49 Nuggets 19, Timberwolves 14 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to Gary Payton (Top of the key). Gary Payton passes the ball to Horace Grant (Deep Post). Horace Grant passes the ball to Sam Cassell (Top of the key). Sam Cassell passes the ball to Gary Payton (Left wing). Johnny Dawkins gets the steal. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 4:39 Nuggets 19, Timberwolves 14 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Deep Right wing). Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Randolph Keys (Right wing). Randolph Keys drives to the hoop. Randolph Keys goes for a layup. The shot is blocked by Elden Campbell. Rony Seikaly (Nuggets) gets the rebound. Rony Seikaly passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Right baseline). Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Deep Post). Kobe Bryant puts up the shot. It's Good. Johnny Dawkins gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 4:15 Nuggets 21, Timberwolves 14 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Sam Cassell inbounds the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim. Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to Gary Payton (Deep Right wing). Gary Payton passes the ball to Sam Cassell (Right baseline). Sam Cassell drives to the hoop. Sam Cassell passes the ball to Horace Grant (Post). Horace Grant goes for a layup. No good. Rony Seikaly (Nuggets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 3:55 Nuggets 21, Timberwolves 14 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Rony Seikaly passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Deep Left wing). Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Deep Post). Kobe Bryant shoots off the glass. He is fouled by Sam Cassell. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 4, Timberwolves: 7 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 3:50 Nuggets 21, Timberwolves 14 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Kobe Bryant is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 3:50 Nuggets 23, Timberwolves 14 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Minnesota calls a timeout. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 3:50 Nuggets 23, Timberwolves 14 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Elden Campbell inbounds the ball to Sam Cassell Sam Cassell shoots from the right wing. No good. Gary Payton (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. Gary Payton passes the ball to Kendall Gill (Right wing). Kendall Gill passes the ball to Gary Payton (Top of the key). Gary Payton passes the ball to Sam Cassell (FT Line). Sam Cassell passes the ball to Gary Payton (Right baseline). Gary Payton passes the ball to Elden Campbell (Deep Post). Elden Campbell goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Adrian Branch. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 5, Timberwolves: 7 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 3:28 Nuggets 23, Timberwolves 14 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Elden Campbell is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 3:28 Nuggets 23, Timberwolves 16 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Kobe Bryant inbounds the ball to Randolph Keys. Minnesota comes out in a full court press. Randolph Keys drives to the deep left wing. Randolph Keys passes the ball to Darrel Amstrong (Left baseline). Darrel Amstrong shoots from the left baseline. It's Good. Randolph Keys gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 3:16 Nuggets 25, Timberwolves 16 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Dan Majerle inbounds the ball to Gary Payton. Gary Payton passes the ball to Elden Campbell (FT Line). Elden Campbell passes the ball to Horace Grant (Deep Right wing). Horace Grant passes the ball to Gary Payton (FT Line). Gary Payton drives to the hoop. Gary Payton goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Mike Smrek. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 6, Timberwolves: 7 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 3:07 Nuggets 25, Timberwolves 16 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Gary Payton is at the free throw line. The first free throw is no good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 3:07 Nuggets 25, Timberwolves 17 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Kobe Bryant inbounds the ball to Darrel Amstrong. Minnesota comes out in a full court press. Darrel Amstrong drives to the deep left wing. Darrel Amstrong passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Right baseline). Kobe Bryant shoots from the right baseline. No good. Gary Payton (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 2:54 Nuggets 25, Timberwolves 17 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Gary Payton passes the ball to Kendall Gill (Top of the key). Kendall Gill passes the ball to Elden Campbell (Left baseline). Elden Campbell passes the ball to Kendall Gill (Deep Post). Kendall Gill shoots from the inside. No good. Rony Seikaly (Nuggets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 2:35 Nuggets 25, Timberwolves 17 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Rony Seikaly passes the ball to Kevin Salvadori (Right wing). Kevin Salvadori passes the ball to Rony Seikaly (Post). Rony Seikaly shoots from the inside. He is fouled by Elden Campbell. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 6, Timberwolves: 8 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 2:23 Nuggets 25, Timberwolves 17 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Rony Seikaly is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is no good. Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 2:21 Nuggets 26, Timberwolves 17 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to David Wesley (Top of the key). David Wesley passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Right baseline). Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to David Wesley (Top of the key). David Wesley passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Post). Shareef Abdur-Rahim finds Horace Grant for the basket. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 2:09 Nuggets 26, Timberwolves 19 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Kobe Bryant inbounds the ball to Darrel Amstrong. Minnesota comes out in a full court press. Darrel Amstrong makes a terrible pass and it sails out of bounds. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 1:58 Nuggets 26, Timberwolves 19 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Kendall Gill inbounds the ball to David Wesley. David Wesley drives to the deep left wing. David Wesley passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Post). Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to Horace Grant (Deep Post). Horace Grant goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Darrel Amstrong. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 7, Timberwolves: 8 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 1:44 Nuggets 26, Timberwolves 19 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Horace Grant is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 1:44 Nuggets 26, Timberwolves 21 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Randolph Keys inbounds the ball to Darrel Amstrong. Darrel Amstrong passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Deep Right wing). Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Mike Smrek (Deep Right wing). Mike Smrek passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Right corner). Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Rony Seikaly (Deep Post). Rony Seikaly goes for a layup. He is fouled by Horace Grant. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 7, Timberwolves: 9 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 1:29 Nuggets 26, Timberwolves 21 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Rony Seikaly is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 1:29 Nuggets 28, Timberwolves 21 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Shareef Abdur-Rahim inbounds the ball to David Wesley. David Wesley passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Left wing). Larry Johnson shoots from the left wing. No good. Mike Smrek (Nuggets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 1:21 Nuggets 28, Timberwolves 21 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Mike Smrek passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Deep Right wing). Kobe Bryant drives to the hoop. Kobe Bryant goes for a layup. No good. Vitaly Potapenko (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 1:08 Nuggets 28, Timberwolves 21 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Vitaly Potapenko passes the ball to Dan Majerle (Top of the key). Dan Majerle passes the ball to David Wesley (Left baseline). David Wesley passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Left corner). Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to Dan Majerle (Right corner). Dan Majerle shoots a three-pointer from the right corner. No good. Shareef Abdur-Rahim tries to tip in the miss...It's good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 0:50 Nuggets 28, Timberwolves 23 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Kevin Salvadori inbounds the ball to Randolph Keys. Randolph Keys passes the ball to Mike Smrek (Left wing). Mike Smrek passes the ball to Darrel Amstrong (Left baseline). Darrel Amstrong shoots from the left baseline. No good. Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 0:36 Nuggets 28, Timberwolves 23 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to Larry Johnson (FT Line). Larry Johnson passes the ball to Dan Majerle (Left baseline). Dan Majerle passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Left wing). Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Right wing). Larry Johnson shoots from the right wing. It's Good. Shareef Abdur-Rahim gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 0:20 Nuggets 28, Timberwolves 25 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Kevin Salvadori inbounds the ball to Randolph Keys. Minnesota comes out in a full court press. Randolph Keys passes the ball to Kevin Salvadori (Left wing). Kevin Salvadori passes the ball to Darrel Amstrong (Right wing). Darrel Amstrong passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Right baseline). Kobe Bryant drives to the hoop. Kobe Bryant goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Vitaly Potapenko. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 7, Timberwolves: 10 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 0:05 Nuggets 28, Timberwolves 25 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Kobe Bryant is at the free throw line. The first free throw is no good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 0:05 Nuggets 29, Timberwolves 25 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Dan Majerle inbounds the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim. Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to David Wesley (Top of the key). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 12:00 Nuggets 29, Timberwolves 25 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Elden Campbell inbounds the ball to Dan Majerle. Dan Majerle passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Right wing). Larry Johnson gets into the paint. Larry Johnson gets called for traveling. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:49 Nuggets 29, Timberwolves 25 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Mike Smrek inbounds the ball to Michael Finley. Minnesota comes out in a full court press. Michael Finley passes the ball to Darrel Amstrong (Deep Left wing). Darrel Amstrong passes the ball to Randolph Keys (Deep Post). Randolph Keys goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Shareef Abdur-Rahim. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 0, Timberwolves: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:38 Nuggets 29, Timberwolves 25 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Randolph Keys is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:38 Nuggets 31, Timberwolves 25 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help David Wesley inbounds the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim. Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to Dan Majerle (Deep Left wing). Elden Campbell is called for an illegal screen. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:30 Nuggets 31, Timberwolves 25 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Mike Smrek inbounds the ball to Kobe Bryant. Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Michael Finley (Deep Right wing). Michael Finley passes the ball to Darrel Amstrong (Top of the key). Darrel Amstrong shoots a three-pointer from the top of the key. No good. Bryant Reeves (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:18 Nuggets 31, Timberwolves 25 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Bryant Reeves passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Deep Right wing). Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to David Wesley (Left corner). David Wesley passes the ball to Bryant Reeves (Right wing). Bryant Reeves shoots from the right wing. No good. Kobe Bryant (Nuggets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:07 Nuggets 31, Timberwolves 25 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Darrel Amstrong (Deep Left wing). Darrel Amstrong passes the ball to Alaa Abdelnaby (Right wing). Alaa Abdelnaby passes the ball to Michael Finley (Deep Left wing). Michael Finley passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Right wing). Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Darrel Amstrong (Right baseline). Darrel Amstrong passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Right wing). Kobe Bryant shoots from the right wing. No good. Larry Johnson (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. He now has two rebounds for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 10:43 Nuggets 31, Timberwolves 25 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Larry Johnson passes the ball to Bryant Reeves (FT Line). Bryant Reeves passes the ball to Sam Cassell (Left baseline). Sam Cassell passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Deep Post). Larry Johnson goes for a layup. No good. The ball is knocked out of bounds by the Nuggets. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 10:29 Nuggets 31, Timberwolves 25 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Shareef Abdur-Rahim inbounds the ball to Gary Payton Gary Payton passes the ball to Sam Cassell (Left baseline). Sam Cassell passes the ball to Larry Johnson (FT Line). Larry Johnson passes the ball to Sam Cassell (Right wing). Sam Cassell passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Deep Right wing). Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to Gary Payton (Left wing). Gary Payton passes the ball to Sam Cassell (Top of the key). Sam Cassell shoots a three-pointer from the top of the key. No good. The ball is deflected out of bounds by the Nuggets. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 10:06 Nuggets 31, Timberwolves 25 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Larry Johnson inbounds the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to Bryant Reeves (FT Line). Bryant Reeves passes the ball to Sam Cassell (Deep Post). Sam Cassell goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Alaa Abdelnaby. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 1, Timberwolves: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 9:55 Nuggets 31, Timberwolves 25 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Sam Cassell is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is no good. Rony Seikaly (Nuggets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 9:53 Nuggets 31, Timberwolves 26 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Rony Seikaly passes the ball to Michael Finley (Top of the key). Michael Finley passes the ball to Randolph Keys (Left baseline). Randolph Keys passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Right corner). Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Michael Finley (Deep Left wing). Michael Finley passes the ball to Rony Seikaly (Deep Post). Rony Seikaly shoots off the glass. No good. Gary Payton (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. Gary Payton is tied up by Michael Finley The ref signals for a jump ball. Michael Finley wins the jump ball. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 9:24 Nuggets 31, Timberwolves 26 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Randolph Keys (Post). Larry Johnson gets the steal. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 9:21 Nuggets 31, Timberwolves 26 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Minnesota gets a 3-on-2 break. Larry Johnson keeps the ball. He finishes with a layup. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 9:17 Nuggets 31, Timberwolves 28 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Randolph Keys inbounds the ball to Kobe Bryant. Minnesota comes out in a full court press. Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Top of the key). Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Rony Seikaly (Post). Rony Seikaly passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Left wing). Gary Payton steals the pass. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 9:06 Nuggets 31, Timberwolves 28 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Minnesota gets a 2-on-1 break. Gary Payton gives it up to Shareef Abdur-Rahim. He finishes with a layup. Gary Payton gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 9:03 Nuggets 31, Timberwolves 30 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Randolph Keys inbounds the ball to Johnny Dawkins. Minnesota comes out in a full court press. He is fouled by Sam Cassell Team Fouls - Nuggets: 1, Timberwolves: 2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 9:01 Nuggets 31, Timberwolves 30 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Randolph Keys inbounds the ball to Johnny Dawkins Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Michael Finley (Deep Right wing). Michael Finley shoots a three-pointer from the right wing. No good. Larry Johnson (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 8:51 Nuggets 31, Timberwolves 30 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Larry Johnson drives to the top of the key. Larry Johnson passes the ball to Sam Cassell (FT Line). Sam Cassell shoots from the free throw line. It's Good. Larry Johnson gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 8:41 Nuggets 31, Timberwolves 32 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Denver calls a timeout. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 8:41 Nuggets 31, Timberwolves 32 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Michael Finley inbounds the ball to Kobe Bryant Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Left wing). Johnny Dawkins shoots from the left wing. It's Good. Kobe Bryant gets the assist. Kobe Bryant now has one assist for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 8:37 Nuggets 33, Timberwolves 32 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Shareef Abdur-Rahim inbounds the ball to Gary Payton. Gary Payton passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Right wing). Larry Johnson passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Right baseline). Shareef Abdur-Rahim shoots from the right baseline. It's Good. Larry Johnson gets the assist. Shareef Abdur-Rahim now has 6 points for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 8:31 Nuggets 33, Timberwolves 34 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Rony Seikaly inbounds the ball to Johnny Dawkins. Minnesota comes out in a full court press. Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Rony Seikaly (Left wing). Rony Seikaly passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Right wing). Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Randolph Keys (Post). Randolph Keys goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Bryant Reeves. The basket is good. Kobe Bryant gets the assist. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 1, Timberwolves: 3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 8:22 Nuggets 35, Timberwolves 34 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Randolph Keys is at the free throw line. The free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 8:22 Nuggets 36, Timberwolves 34 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Sam Cassell inbounds the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim. Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to Gary Payton (Top of the key). Gary Payton passes the ball to Sam Cassell (Right corner). Sam Cassell shoots a three-pointer from the right corner. No good. Michael Finley (Nuggets) gets the rebound. Michael Finley now has one rebound for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 8:13 Nuggets 36, Timberwolves 34 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Michael Finley passes the ball to Rony Seikaly (Right wing). Rony Seikaly passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Deep Right wing). Johnny Dawkins shoots a three-pointer from the right wing. No good. Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 7:58 Nuggets 36, Timberwolves 34 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to Horace Grant (FT Line). Horace Grant passes the ball to Sam Cassell (Top of the key). Sam Cassell drives to the deep left wing. Sam Cassell makes a terrible pass and it sails out of bounds. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 7:47 Nuggets 36, Timberwolves 34 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Kobe Bryant inbounds the ball to Michael Finley. Minnesota comes out in a full court press. Michael Finley passes the ball to Rony Seikaly (FT Line). Rony Seikaly passes the ball to Michael Finley (Right baseline). Michael Finley passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (FT Line). Gary Payton tips the pass away but gets called for a foul. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 1, Timberwolves: 4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 7:38 Nuggets 36, Timberwolves 34 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Kobe Bryant inbounds the ball to Michael Finley Michael Finley passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (FT Line). Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Michael Finley (Right corner). Michael Finley drives to the hoop. Shareef Abdur-Rahim fouls him before the shot. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 1, Timberwolves: 5 Minnesota is in the penalty. Michael Finley will shoot two free throws. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 7:26 Nuggets 36, Timberwolves 34 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Michael Finley is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is no good. Kendall Gill (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 7:24 Nuggets 37, Timberwolves 34 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Kendall Gill drives to the top of the key. Kendall Gill passes the ball to Gary Payton (Deep Left wing). Gary Payton drives to the hoop. Gary Payton passes the ball to Horace Grant (Post). Horace Grant passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Right wing). Larry Johnson moves to the free throw line. Larry Johnson drives to the hoop. Randolph Keys fouls him before the shot. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 2, Timberwolves: 5 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 7:03 Nuggets 37, Timberwolves 34 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Dan Majerle inbounds the ball to Gary Payton Gary Payton passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Right wing). Larry Johnson passes the ball to Gary Payton (Left baseline). Gary Payton passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Right corner). Larry Johnson passes the ball to Kendall Gill (Right baseline). Kendall Gill passes the ball to Gary Payton (Top of the key). Gary Payton passes the ball to Dan Majerle (Left baseline). Dan Majerle shoots from the left baseline. No good. Michael Finley (Nuggets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 6:42 Nuggets 37, Timberwolves 34 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Michael Finley passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Top of the key). Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Left baseline). Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Michael Finley (FT Line). Michael Finley passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Top of the key). Kobe Bryant shoots a three-pointer from the top of the key. No good. Gary Payton (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. That's his fifth rebound of the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 6:14 Nuggets 37, Timberwolves 34 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Gary Payton drives to the deep right wing. Gary Payton passes the ball to Larry Johnson (FT Line). Larry Johnson passes the ball to Gary Payton (Left wing). Gary Payton passes the ball to Horace Grant (Post). Horace Grant goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Johnny Dawkins. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 3, Timberwolves: 5 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 5:52 Nuggets 37, Timberwolves 34 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Horace Grant is at the free throw line. The first free throw is no good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 5:52 Nuggets 37, Timberwolves 35 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Rony Seikaly inbounds the ball to Kobe Bryant. Minnesota comes out in a full court press. Kendall Gill is called for a foul. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 3, Timberwolves: 6 Minnesota is in the penalty. Kobe Bryant will shoot two free throws. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 5:47 Nuggets 37, Timberwolves 35 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Kobe Bryant is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 5:47 Nuggets 39, Timberwolves 35 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Larry Johnson inbounds the ball to Kendall Gill. He is fouled by Michael Finley Team Fouls - Nuggets: 4, Timberwolves: 6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 5:46 Nuggets 39, Timberwolves 35 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Kendall Gill inbounds the ball to Dan Majerle Dan Majerle passes the ball to Kendall Gill (Right baseline). Kendall Gill shoots from the right baseline. No good. Rony Seikaly (Nuggets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 5:41 Nuggets 39, Timberwolves 35 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Rony Seikaly passes the ball to Adrian Branch (Left wing). Adrian Branch is trapped near the sideline. Kendall Gill is called for a foul. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 4, Timberwolves: 7 Timberwolves is in the penalty. Adrian Branch will shoot two free throws. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 5:31 Nuggets 39, Timberwolves 35 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Adrian Branch is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 5:31 Nuggets 41, Timberwolves 35 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Larry Johnson inbounds the ball to David Wesley. David Wesley drives to the deep left wing. David Wesley drives to the left wing. David Wesley shoots from the left wing. No good. Adrian Branch (Nuggets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 5:16 Nuggets 41, Timberwolves 35 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Adrian Branch passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Deep Left wing). Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Randolph Keys (Left baseline). Randolph Keys passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Left wing). Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Randolph Keys (Left baseline). Randolph Keys shoots from the left baseline. It's Good. Johnny Dawkins gets the assist. Johnny Dawkins now has three assists for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 4:57 Nuggets 43, Timberwolves 35 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Minnesota calls a timeout. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 4:57 Nuggets 43, Timberwolves 35 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Larry Johnson inbounds the ball to Dan Majerle Dan Majerle drives to the hoop. Dan Majerle goes for a layup. No good. Larry Johnson tries to tip in the miss...No good. The ball is knocked out of bounds by the Nuggets. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 4:49 Nuggets 43, Timberwolves 35 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Larry Johnson inbounds the ball to Dan Majerle Dan Majerle passes the ball to Horace Grant (Post). Horace Grant goes for a layup. It's Good. Dan Majerle gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 4:44 Nuggets 43, Timberwolves 37 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Kobe Bryant inbounds the ball to Johnny Dawkins. Minnesota comes out in a full court press. Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Rony Seikaly (Left wing). Rony Seikaly makes a terrible pass and it sails out of bounds. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 4:39 Nuggets 43, Timberwolves 37 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Larry Johnson inbounds the ball to David Wesley. David Wesley passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Deep Left wing). Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to Horace Grant (FT Line). Horace Grant passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Right wing). Larry Johnson drives to the hoop. Larry Johnson goes up for a dunk. It's Good. Horace Grant gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 4:27 Nuggets 43, Timberwolves 39 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Adrian Branch inbounds the ball to Kobe Bryant. Minnesota comes out in a full court press. Kobe Bryant drives to the deep left wing. Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Adrian Branch (Left wing). Adrian Branch shoots from the left wing. No good. David Wesley (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 4:15 Nuggets 43, Timberwolves 39 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man David Wesley passes the ball to Dan Majerle (Deep Left wing). Dan Majerle passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (FT Line). Shareef Abdur-Rahim shoots from the free throw line. No good. Randolph Keys (Nuggets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 4:00 Nuggets 43, Timberwolves 39 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Randolph Keys passes the ball to Rony Seikaly (Left wing). Rony Seikaly shoots from the left wing. No good. Horace Grant (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. Horace Grant now has one rebound for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 3:53 Nuggets 43, Timberwolves 39 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Horace Grant passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Deep Right wing). Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to David Wesley (Right corner). David Wesley passes the ball to Horace Grant (Post). Horace Grant goes for a layup. No good. The ball is knocked out of bounds by the Nuggets. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 3:34 Nuggets 43, Timberwolves 39 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Horace Grant inbounds the ball to David Wesley David Wesley passes the ball to Horace Grant (Post). Horace Grant passes the ball to David Wesley (Top of the key). David Wesley passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Right baseline). Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Deep Post). Larry Johnson goes up for a dunk. He is fouled on the shot by Adrian Branch. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 5, Timberwolves: 7 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 3:16 Nuggets 43, Timberwolves 39 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Larry Johnson is at the free throw line. The first free throw is no good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 3:16 Nuggets 43, Timberwolves 40 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Randolph Keys inbounds the ball to Johnny Dawkins. Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Mike Smrek (FT Line). Mike Smrek passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Right baseline). Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (FT Line). Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Randolph Keys (Left baseline). Randolph Keys shoots from the left baseline. It's Good. Johnny Dawkins gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 2:58 Nuggets 45, Timberwolves 40 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Shareef Abdur-Rahim inbounds the ball to Gary Payton. Gary Payton passes the ball to Larry Johnson (FT Line). Mike Smrek steals the pass. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 2:56 Nuggets 45, Timberwolves 40 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Mike Smrek passes the ball to Randolph Keys (Deep Right wing). Randolph Keys passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (FT Line). Johnny Dawkins shoots from the free throw line. No good. Gary Payton (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 2:45 Nuggets 45, Timberwolves 40 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Gary Payton drives to the deep right wing. Gary Payton passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Post). Larry Johnson goes for a layup. No good. The ball is knocked out of bounds by the Timberwolves. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 2:33 Nuggets 45, Timberwolves 40 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Randolph Keys inbounds the ball to Johnny Dawkins. Minnesota comes out in a full court press. Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Mike Smrek (Right wing). Mike Smrek passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (FT Line). Kobe Bryant shoots from the free throw line. No good. Sam Cassell (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 2:20 Nuggets 45, Timberwolves 40 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Sam Cassell passes the ball to Gary Payton (Top of the key). Gary Payton passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Deep Post). Larry Johnson passes the ball to Sam Cassell (Deep Left wing). Sam Cassell passes the ball to Horace Grant (Left corner). Horace Grant passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Right baseline). Larry Johnson shoots from the right baseline. No good. The ball is knocked out of bounds by the Nuggets. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 2:03 Nuggets 45, Timberwolves 40 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Horace Grant inbounds the ball to Gary Payton Gary Payton passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Left baseline). Shareef Abdur-Rahim shoots from the left baseline. No good. Kobe Bryant (Nuggets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 1:51 Nuggets 45, Timberwolves 40 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Mike Smrek (Left wing). Mike Smrek passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Top of the key). Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Randolph Keys (FT Line). Randolph Keys passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Left baseline). Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Rony Seikaly (Post). Rony Seikaly gets called for traveling. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 1:34 Nuggets 45, Timberwolves 40 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Larry Johnson inbounds the ball to Gary Payton. Gary Payton passes the ball to Sam Cassell (Top of the key). Sam Cassell drives to the hoop. Sam Cassell goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Mike Smrek. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 6, Timberwolves: 7 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 1:26 Nuggets 45, Timberwolves 40 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Sam Cassell is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is no good. Kobe Bryant (Nuggets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 1:24 Nuggets 45, Timberwolves 41 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Kobe Bryant drives to the top of the key. Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Left baseline). Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Kevin Salvadori (FT Line). Kevin Salvadori moves to the left wing. Kevin Salvadori finds Kobe Bryant for the basket. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 1:02 Nuggets 47, Timberwolves 41 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Larry Johnson inbounds the ball to Sam Cassell. Sam Cassell drives to the deep right wing. Sam Cassell passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Left wing). Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to Sam Cassell (Right wing). Kobe Bryant steals the pass. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 0:54 Nuggets 47, Timberwolves 41 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Rony Seikaly (Right wing). Rony Seikaly shoots from the right wing. No good. Larry Johnson (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. That's his fifth rebound of the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 0:39 Nuggets 47, Timberwolves 41 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Larry Johnson passes the ball to Gary Payton (Deep Right wing). Gary Payton passes the ball to Sam Cassell (Right wing). Sam Cassell passes the ball to Horace Grant (Right baseline). Horace Grant passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Left baseline). Larry Johnson passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Post). Shareef Abdur-Rahim goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Kevin Salvadori. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 7, Timberwolves: 7 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 0:17 Nuggets 47, Timberwolves 41 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Shareef Abdur-Rahim is at the free throw line. The first free throw is no good. The second free throw is no good. The ball is deflected out of bounds by the Nuggets. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 0:15 Nuggets 47, Timberwolves 41 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Shareef Abdur-Rahim inbounds the ball to Sam Cassell Sam Cassell passes the ball to Gary Payton (Right baseline). Gary Payton passes the ball to Sam Cassell (Right corner). Sam Cassell passes the ball to Gary Payton (Right wing). Gary Payton passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Left corner). Shareef Abdur-Rahim shoots a three-pointer from the left corner. It's Good. Gary Payton gets the assist. Halftime. Score - Nuggets 47, Timberwolves 44 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 12:00 Nuggets 47, Timberwolves 44 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Kendall Gill inbounds the ball to Gary Payton. Denver comes out in a full court press. Gary Payton passes the ball to Sam Cassell (Top of the key). Sam Cassell passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Top of the key). Larry Johnson passes the ball to Elden Campbell (Deep Post). Elden Campbell goes for a layup. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:47 Nuggets 47, Timberwolves 46 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Alaa Abdelnaby inbounds the ball to Kobe Bryant. Minnesota comes out in a full court press. Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Michael Finley (Deep Left wing). Michael Finley drives to the left wing. Michael Finley passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Right wing). Kobe Bryant shoots from the right wing. It's Good. Michael Finley gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:36 Nuggets 49, Timberwolves 46 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Larry Johnson inbounds the ball to Kendall Gill. Kendall Gill drives to the deep left wing. Kendall Gill passes the ball to Gary Payton (Post). Gary Payton goes for a layup. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:27 Nuggets 49, Timberwolves 48 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Johnny Dawkins inbounds the ball to Kobe Bryant. Minnesota comes out in a full court press. Kendall Gill is called for a foul. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 0, Timberwolves: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:24 Nuggets 49, Timberwolves 48 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Rony Seikaly inbounds the ball to Michael Finley Michael Finley passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Right wing). Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Left baseline). Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Michael Finley (Left wing). Michael Finley shoots from the left wing. No good. Larry Johnson (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:11 Nuggets 49, Timberwolves 48 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Larry Johnson passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Top of the key). Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Right wing). Larry Johnson shoots from the right wing. No good. The ball is deflected out of bounds by the Timberwolves. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:01 Nuggets 49, Timberwolves 48 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Michael Finley inbounds the ball to Kobe Bryant. Minnesota comes out in a full court press. He is fouled by Gary Payton Team Fouls - Nuggets: 0, Timberwolves: 2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 10:57 Nuggets 49, Timberwolves 48 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Rony Seikaly inbounds the ball to Johnny Dawkins Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Michael Finley (Left wing). Michael Finley passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Right wing). Kobe Bryant shoots from the right wing. He is fouled by Sam Cassell. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 0, Timberwolves: 3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 10:46 Nuggets 49, Timberwolves 48 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Kobe Bryant is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is no good. Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 10:44 Nuggets 50, Timberwolves 48 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to Gary Payton (Deep Right wing). Johnny Dawkins steals the pass. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 10:40 Nuggets 50, Timberwolves 48 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Michael Finley (Right wing). Michael Finley shoots from the right wing. No good. Larry Johnson (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 10:28 Nuggets 50, Timberwolves 48 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Larry Johnson passes the ball to Elden Campbell (Right wing). Elden Campbell passes the ball to Sam Cassell (Post). Sam Cassell shoots from the inside. No good. Johnny Dawkins (Nuggets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 10:16 Nuggets 50, Timberwolves 48 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Deep Left wing). Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Michael Finley (Right corner). Michael Finley shoots a three-pointer from the right corner. It's Good. Kobe Bryant gets the assist. Kobe Bryant now has three assists for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 10:06 Nuggets 53, Timberwolves 48 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Elden Campbell inbounds the ball to Gary Payton. Gary Payton passes the ball to Larry Johnson (FT Line). Larry Johnson passes the ball to Sam Cassell (Left wing). Sam Cassell drives to the hoop. Sam Cassell goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Michael Finley. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 1, Timberwolves: 3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 9:56 Nuggets 53, Timberwolves 48 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Sam Cassell is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 9:56 Nuggets 53, Timberwolves 50 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Alaa Abdelnaby inbounds the ball to Kobe Bryant. Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Deep Right wing). Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Left corner). Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Rony Seikaly (Left wing). Rony Seikaly passes the ball to Randolph Keys (Right wing). Randolph Keys passes the ball to Alaa Abdelnaby (FT Line). Alaa Abdelnaby drives to the hoop. Alaa Abdelnaby passes the ball to Rony Seikaly (Post). Rony Seikaly passes the ball to Alaa Abdelnaby (FT Line). Alaa Abdelnaby shoots from the free throw line. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 9:33 Nuggets 55, Timberwolves 50 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Shareef Abdur-Rahim inbounds the ball to Gary Payton. Gary Payton passes the ball to Sam Cassell (Top of the key). Kobe Bryant steals the pass. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 9:28 Nuggets 55, Timberwolves 50 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Kobe Bryant drives to the top of the key. Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Deep Left wing). Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Alaa Abdelnaby (Left baseline). Larry Johnson tips the pass away but gets called for a foul. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 1, Timberwolves: 4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 9:19 Nuggets 55, Timberwolves 50 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Alaa Abdelnaby inbounds the ball to Johnny Dawkins Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Left corner). Kobe Bryant shoots a three-pointer from the left corner. It's Good. Johnny Dawkins gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 9:10 Nuggets 58, Timberwolves 50 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Larry Johnson inbounds the ball to Gary Payton. Gary Payton passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Left wing). Larry Johnson drives to the hoop. Larry Johnson goes for a layup. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 9:06 Nuggets 58, Timberwolves 52 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Alaa Abdelnaby inbounds the ball to Johnny Dawkins. Minnesota comes out in a full court press. Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Rony Seikaly (FT Line). Rony Seikaly is called for 3 seconds in the key. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 8:58 Nuggets 58, Timberwolves 52 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Bryant Reeves inbounds the ball to Gary Payton. Gary Payton passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Deep Right wing). Shareef Abdur-Rahim throws the ball into the stands. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 8:50 Nuggets 58, Timberwolves 52 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Alaa Abdelnaby inbounds the ball to Johnny Dawkins. Minnesota comes out in a full court press. Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Randolph Keys (Top of the key). Randolph Keys passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Left corner). Johnny Dawkins finds Kobe Bryant for the basket. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 8:39 Nuggets 60, Timberwolves 52 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Bryant Reeves inbounds the ball to Sam Cassell. Denver comes out in a full court press. Sam Cassell passes the ball to Gary Payton (Deep Left wing). Gary Payton passes the ball to Bryant Reeves (Post). Alaa Abdelnaby tips the pass away but gets called for a foul. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 2, Timberwolves: 4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 8:33 Nuggets 60, Timberwolves 52 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Bryant Reeves inbounds the ball to Larry Johnson Larry Johnson passes the ball to Bryant Reeves (Left baseline). Bryant Reeves shoots from the left baseline. No good. Rony Seikaly (Nuggets) gets the rebound. Rony Seikaly now has 9 rebounds for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 8:27 Nuggets 60, Timberwolves 52 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Rony Seikaly passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Deep Left wing). Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (FT Line). Johnny Dawkins shoots from the free throw line. It's Good. Kobe Bryant gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 8:18 Nuggets 62, Timberwolves 52 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Bryant Reeves inbounds the ball to Gary Payton. Gary Payton passes the ball to Bryant Reeves (Left wing). Bryant Reeves passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Deep Post). Larry Johnson puts up the shot. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 8:06 Nuggets 62, Timberwolves 54 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Johnny Dawkins inbounds the ball to Kobe Bryant. Minnesota comes out in a full court press. Kobe Bryant drives to the deep right wing. Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Left baseline). Johnny Dawkins shoots from the left baseline. It's Good. Kobe Bryant gets the assist. Johnny Dawkins now has 6 points for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 7:57 Nuggets 64, Timberwolves 54 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Larry Johnson inbounds the ball to Sam Cassell. Sam Cassell drives to the top of the key. Sam Cassell passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Deep Post). Larry Johnson goes for a layup. No good. Sam Cassell (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. Sam Cassell passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (FT Line). Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to Bryant Reeves (Post). Bryant Reeves passes the ball to Sam Cassell (Left corner). Sam Cassell passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Left baseline). Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to Gary Payton (Top of the key). Gary Payton shoots a three-pointer from the top of the key. He is fouled by Johnny Dawkins. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 3, Timberwolves: 4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 7:26 Nuggets 64, Timberwolves 54 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Gary Payton is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. The third free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 7:26 Nuggets 64, Timberwolves 57 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Kobe Bryant inbounds the ball to Randolph Keys. Randolph Keys passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Deep Left wing). Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Top of the key). Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Rony Seikaly (Left wing). Rony Seikaly shoots from the left wing. He is fouled by Bryant Reeves. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 3, Timberwolves: 5 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 7:16 Nuggets 64, Timberwolves 57 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Rony Seikaly is at the free throw line. The first free throw is no good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 7:16 Nuggets 65, Timberwolves 57 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Larry Johnson inbounds the ball to Sam Cassell. Sam Cassell passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Top of the key). Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Left wing). Larry Johnson passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Right baseline). Shareef Abdur-Rahim shoots from the right baseline. It's Good. Larry Johnson gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 7:06 Nuggets 65, Timberwolves 59 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Rony Seikaly inbounds the ball to Johnny Dawkins. Minnesota comes out in a full court press. Johnny Dawkins drives to the deep right wing. Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Randolph Keys (Left baseline). Randolph Keys shoots from the left baseline. No good. Larry Johnson (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 6:54 Nuggets 65, Timberwolves 59 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Larry Johnson passes the ball to Elden Campbell (Left wing). Elden Campbell passes the ball to Gary Payton (Right wing). Johnny Dawkins steals the pass. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 6:45 Nuggets 65, Timberwolves 59 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Denver gets a 2-on-1 break. Johnny Dawkins keeps the ball. He finishes with a layup. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 6:42 Nuggets 67, Timberwolves 59 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Sam Cassell inbounds the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim. Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Left wing). Larry Johnson passes the ball to Sam Cassell (Right wing). Sam Cassell passes the ball to Elden Campbell (Right baseline). Elden Campbell passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Right wing). Larry Johnson passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Left baseline). Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Top of the key). Larry Johnson passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Left wing). Shareef Abdur-Rahim shoots from the left wing. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 6:17 Nuggets 67, Timberwolves 61 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Kobe Bryant inbounds the ball to Johnny Dawkins. Minnesota comes out in a full court press. Johnny Dawkins throws the ball into the stands. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 6:12 Nuggets 67, Timberwolves 61 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Sam Cassell inbounds the ball to Gary Payton. Gary Payton drives to the deep left wing. Gary Payton passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Deep Post). Shareef Abdur-Rahim shoots off the glass. No good. Rony Seikaly (Nuggets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 5:57 Nuggets 67, Timberwolves 61 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Rony Seikaly passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Top of the key). Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Rony Seikaly (Deep Right wing). Rony Seikaly passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Left baseline). Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Rony Seikaly (Left corner). Rony Seikaly passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Left baseline). Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Post). Kobe Bryant shoots from the inside. No good. Gary Payton (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 5:28 Nuggets 67, Timberwolves 61 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Gary Payton passes the ball to Elden Campbell (FT Line). Elden Campbell shoots from the free throw line. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 5:19 Nuggets 67, Timberwolves 63 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Randolph Keys inbounds the ball to Johnny Dawkins. Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Rony Seikaly (Right wing). Rony Seikaly passes the ball to Randolph Keys (Left wing). Randolph Keys passes the ball to Rony Seikaly (Right wing). Rony Seikaly shoots from the right wing. No good. Rony Seikaly (Nuggets) gets the rebound. Rony Seikaly passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (FT Line). Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Rony Seikaly (Right baseline). Rony Seikaly drives to the hoop. Elden Campbell strips the ball. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 4:50 Nuggets 67, Timberwolves 63 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Elden Campbell passes the ball to Sam Cassell (Deep Left wing). Sam Cassell passes the ball to Gary Payton (Left wing). Gary Payton passes the ball to Elden Campbell (FT Line). Elden Campbell passes the ball to Sam Cassell (Right baseline). Sam Cassell passes the ball to Gary Payton (Right corner). Gary Payton passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Right wing). Shareef Abdur-Rahim shoots from the right wing. No good. Kobe Bryant (Nuggets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 4:26 Nuggets 67, Timberwolves 63 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Adrian Branch (Right wing). Adrian Branch passes the ball to Rony Seikaly (Post). Rony Seikaly passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Left corner). Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Right wing). Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Randolph Keys (FT Line). Randolph Keys finds Kobe Bryant for the basket. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 4:05 Nuggets 69, Timberwolves 63 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Gary Payton inbounds the ball to Sam Cassell. Sam Cassell passes the ball to Gary Payton (Deep Left wing). Gary Payton passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Right baseline). Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to Horace Grant (Left baseline). Horace Grant passes the ball to Gary Payton (Deep Post). Gary Payton passes the ball to Elden Campbell (Right baseline). Elden Campbell passes the ball to Gary Payton (Left wing). Gary Payton passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (FT Line). Shareef Abdur-Rahim shoots from the free throw line. No good. Horace Grant (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. Horace Grant shoots off the glass. No good. Adrian Branch (Nuggets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 3:31 Nuggets 69, Timberwolves 63 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Adrian Branch passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Deep Right wing). Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Left baseline). Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Adrian Branch (Left wing). Adrian Branch passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Left baseline). Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Right baseline). Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Randolph Keys (Right wing). Randolph Keys shoots from the right wing. No good. Kobe Bryant follows the miss with a dunk...It's good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 3:05 Nuggets 71, Timberwolves 63 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Horace Grant inbounds the ball to Gary Payton. Gary Payton passes the ball to Sam Cassell (Top of the key). Sam Cassell passes the ball to Gary Payton (FT Line). Gary Payton drives to the hoop. Gary Payton goes for a layup. It's Good. Sam Cassell gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 2:53 Nuggets 71, Timberwolves 65 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Randolph Keys inbounds the ball to Johnny Dawkins. Minnesota comes out in a full court press. Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Adrian Branch (Left wing). Adrian Branch shoots from the left wing. No good. Elden Campbell (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 2:47 Nuggets 71, Timberwolves 65 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Elden Campbell passes the ball to Horace Grant (FT Line). Horace Grant shoots from the free throw line. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 2:41 Nuggets 71, Timberwolves 67 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Adrian Branch inbounds the ball to Johnny Dawkins. Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Randolph Keys (Top of the key). Randolph Keys drives to the hoop. Shareef Abdur-Rahim fouls him before the shot. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 3, Timberwolves: 6 Minnesota is in the penalty. Randolph Keys will shoot two free throws. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 2:37 Nuggets 71, Timberwolves 67 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Randolph Keys is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 2:37 Nuggets 73, Timberwolves 67 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Shareef Abdur-Rahim inbounds the ball to Dan Majerle. Dan Majerle passes the ball to Gary Payton (Deep Left wing). Gary Payton passes the ball to Horace Grant (Top of the key). Horace Grant passes the ball to Dan Majerle (Left corner). Dan Majerle passes the ball to Gary Payton (Deep Right wing). Gary Payton passes the ball to Horace Grant (Post). Horace Grant passes the ball to Dan Majerle (Deep Left wing). Dan Majerle passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Left corner). Shareef Abdur-Rahim shoots a three-pointer from the left corner. No good. Adrian Branch (Nuggets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 2:06 Nuggets 73, Timberwolves 67 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Adrian Branch passes the ball to Randolph Keys (Top of the key). Randolph Keys passes the ball to Darrel Amstrong (Right baseline). Darrel Amstrong drives to the hoop. Darrel Amstrong passes the ball to Randolph Keys (Post). Randolph Keys passes the ball to Rony Seikaly (Deep Post). Elden Campbell draws the charge. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 1:51 Nuggets 73, Timberwolves 67 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Larry Johnson inbounds the ball to Dan Majerle. Dan Majerle passes the ball to Larry Johnson (FT Line). Larry Johnson passes the ball to David Wesley (Deep Left wing). David Wesley passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Right baseline). Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Post). Larry Johnson passes the ball to David Wesley (Left baseline). David Wesley passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Left wing). Larry Johnson drives to the hoop. Larry Johnson shoots from the left wing. No good. Larry Johnson (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. Larry Johnson passes the ball to David Wesley (Left baseline). Darrel Amstrong steals the pass. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 1:22 Nuggets 73, Timberwolves 67 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Darrel Amstrong passes the ball to Mike Smrek (Right wing). Mike Smrek passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Right corner). Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Mike Smrek (Post). Mike Smrek passes the ball to Darrel Amstrong (Deep Left wing). Darrel Amstrong shoots a three-pointer from the left wing. No good. David Wesley (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 1:00 Nuggets 73, Timberwolves 67 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help David Wesley passes the ball to Elden Campbell (FT Line). Elden Campbell shoots from the free throw line. No good. Mike Smrek (Nuggets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 0:54 Nuggets 73, Timberwolves 67 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Mike Smrek passes the ball to Adrian Branch (Left wing). Adrian Branch passes the ball to Darrel Amstrong (Deep Right wing). Darrel Amstrong shoots a three-pointer from the right wing. No good. The ball is deflected out of bounds by the Nuggets. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 0:38 Nuggets 73, Timberwolves 67 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Dan Majerle inbounds the ball to David Wesley. David Wesley drives to the top of the key. David Wesley passes the ball to Dan Majerle (Right wing). Dan Majerle passes the ball to David Wesley (Right corner). David Wesley passes the ball to Elden Campbell (FT Line). Elden Campbell passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Right wing). Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to David Wesley (Left wing). David Wesley passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Right wing). Shareef Abdur-Rahim shoots from the right wing. No good. Adrian Branch (Nuggets) gets the rebound. He now has four rebounds for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 0:10 Nuggets 73, Timberwolves 67 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Adrian Branch passes the ball to Mike Smrek (Right wing). Mike Smrek passes the ball to Randolph Keys (FT Line). Randolph Keys shoots from the free throw line. No good. Larry Johnson (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 12:00 Nuggets 73, Timberwolves 67 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Alaa Abdelnaby inbounds the ball to Darrel Amstrong. Minnesota comes out in a full court press. David Wesley gets the steal. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 11:50 Nuggets 73, Timberwolves 67 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help David Wesley passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Post). Mike Smrek fouls him before the shot. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 1, Timberwolves: 0 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 11:42 Nuggets 73, Timberwolves 67 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Shareef Abdur-Rahim inbounds the ball to Larry Johnson Larry Johnson passes the ball to Elden Campbell (Post). Elden Campbell goes for a layup. It's Good. Larry Johnson gets the assist. That's his fourth assist of the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 11:38 Nuggets 73, Timberwolves 69 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Michael Finley inbounds the ball to Darrel Amstrong. Darrel Amstrong passes the ball to Michael Finley (Top of the key). Shareef Abdur-Rahim tips the pass away but gets called for a foul. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 1, Timberwolves: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 11:33 Nuggets 73, Timberwolves 69 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Michael Finley inbounds the ball to Darrel Amstrong Darrel Amstrong drives to the free throw line. Darrel Amstrong passes the ball to Randolph Keys (Left baseline). Randolph Keys shoots from the left baseline. No good. Elden Campbell (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 11:22 Nuggets 73, Timberwolves 69 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Elden Campbell passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Left wing). Larry Johnson drives to the hoop. Mike Smrek fouls him before the shot. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 2, Timberwolves: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 11:15 Nuggets 73, Timberwolves 69 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man David Wesley inbounds the ball to Larry Johnson Larry Johnson shoots from the free throw line. No good. Kobe Bryant (Nuggets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 11:08 Nuggets 73, Timberwolves 69 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Kobe Bryant drives to the top of the key. Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Rony Seikaly (Deep Post). Rony Seikaly passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Left wing). Kobe Bryant shoots from the left wing. It's Good. Rony Seikaly gets the assist. He now has one assist for the game. Kobe Bryant now has 31 points for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 10:58 Nuggets 75, Timberwolves 69 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Bryant Reeves inbounds the ball to David Wesley. David Wesley drives to the deep left wing. David Wesley passes the ball to Sam Cassell (Top of the key). Sam Cassell passes the ball to Bryant Reeves (Top of the key). Bryant Reeves passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Right wing). Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to Sam Cassell (Right corner). Sam Cassell makes a terrible pass and it sails out of bounds. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 10:41 Nuggets 75, Timberwolves 69 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Kobe Bryant inbounds the ball to Michael Finley. Minnesota comes out in a full court press. Michael Finley passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Deep Left wing). Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Rony Seikaly (Post). Rony Seikaly shoots from the inside. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 10:28 Nuggets 77, Timberwolves 69 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Sam Cassell inbounds the ball to David Wesley. David Wesley passes the ball to Bryant Reeves (FT Line). Bryant Reeves passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Left wing). Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to Sam Cassell (Deep Left wing). Sam Cassell passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Deep Post). Larry Johnson passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Right baseline). Shareef Abdur-Rahim shoots from the right baseline. No good. The ball is knocked out of bounds by the Timberwolves. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 9:59 Nuggets 77, Timberwolves 69 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Alaa Abdelnaby inbounds the ball to Kobe Bryant. Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Deep Right wing). Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Randolph Keys (Right wing). Randolph Keys makes a terrible pass and it sails out of bounds. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 9:44 Nuggets 77, Timberwolves 69 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Larry Johnson inbounds the ball to Gary Payton. Gary Payton passes the ball to Larry Johnson (FT Line). Larry Johnson drives to the hoop. Larry Johnson goes up for a dunk. He is fouled on the shot by Randolph Keys. The basket is good. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 3, Timberwolves: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 9:37 Nuggets 77, Timberwolves 71 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Larry Johnson is at the free throw line. The free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 9:37 Nuggets 77, Timberwolves 72 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Randolph Keys inbounds the ball to Johnny Dawkins. Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Randolph Keys (Deep Right wing). Randolph Keys passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Right baseline). Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Alaa Abdelnaby (Post). Alaa Abdelnaby passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (FT Line). Kobe Bryant drives to the hoop. Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Randolph Keys (Right baseline). Randolph Keys doesn't notice the shot clock winding down. Denver is called for a shot clock violation. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 9:13 Nuggets 77, Timberwolves 72 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Bryant Reeves inbounds the ball to Gary Payton. Gary Payton drives to the deep right wing. Gary Payton passes the ball to Sam Cassell (Left wing). Sam Cassell passes the ball to Gary Payton (Right baseline). Gary Payton shoots from the right baseline. No good. Kendall Gill tries to tip in the miss...No good. Larry Johnson (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. Larry Johnson drives to the hoop. Larry Johnson goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Johnny Dawkins. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 4, Timberwolves: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 8:55 Nuggets 77, Timberwolves 72 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Larry Johnson is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 8:55 Nuggets 77, Timberwolves 74 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Randolph Keys inbounds the ball to Johnny Dawkins. Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Alaa Abdelnaby (Left wing). Alaa Abdelnaby passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (FT Line). Kobe Bryant drives to the hoop. Kobe Bryant goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Larry Johnson. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 4, Timberwolves: 2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 8:36 Nuggets 77, Timberwolves 74 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Kobe Bryant is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is no good. Alaa Abdelnaby (Nuggets) gets the rebound. Alaa Abdelnaby passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Right wing). Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Alaa Abdelnaby (Right baseline). Alaa Abdelnaby throws the ball into the stands. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 8:25 Nuggets 78, Timberwolves 74 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Kendall Gill inbounds the ball to Gary Payton. Gary Payton passes the ball to Bryant Reeves (Left wing). Bryant Reeves passes the ball to Kendall Gill (Right wing). Kendall Gill passes the ball to Bryant Reeves (Post). Bryant Reeves passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Right baseline). Larry Johnson shoots from the right baseline. It's Good. Bryant Reeves gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 8:05 Nuggets 78, Timberwolves 76 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Johnny Dawkins inbounds the ball to Kobe Bryant. Minnesota comes out in a full court press. Kobe Bryant drives to the deep left wing. Kobe Bryant drives to the hoop. Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Right baseline). Johnny Dawkins shoots from the right baseline. No good. Sam Cassell (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 7:48 Nuggets 78, Timberwolves 76 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Sam Cassell drives to the top of the key. Sam Cassell passes the ball to Bryant Reeves (Post). Bryant Reeves goes for a layup. He is fouled by Randolph Keys. The basket is good. Sam Cassell gets the assist. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 5, Timberwolves: 2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 7:37 Nuggets 78, Timberwolves 78 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Bryant Reeves is at the free throw line. The free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 7:37 Nuggets 78, Timberwolves 79 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Kobe Bryant inbounds the ball to Johnny Dawkins. Minnesota comes out in a full court press. Gary Payton is called for a foul. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 5, Timberwolves: 3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 7:33 Nuggets 78, Timberwolves 79 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Randolph Keys inbounds the ball to Kobe Bryant Kobe Bryant drives to the hoop. Kobe Bryant goes for a layup. No good. The ball is knocked out of bounds by the Nuggets. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 7:28 Nuggets 78, Timberwolves 79 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Gary Payton inbounds the ball to Dan Majerle. Dan Majerle passes the ball to Bryant Reeves (Right wing). Bryant Reeves passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Right baseline). Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to Gary Payton (Deep Right wing). Gary Payton drives to the hoop. Gary Payton goes for a layup. It's Good. Shareef Abdur-Rahim gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 7:17 Nuggets 78, Timberwolves 81 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Denver calls a timeout. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 7:17 Nuggets 78, Timberwolves 81 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Michael Finley inbounds the ball to Johnny Dawkins Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Randolph Keys (Left baseline). Randolph Keys shoots from the left baseline. No good. Johnny Dawkins (Nuggets) gets the rebound. Gary Payton forces a 5-second violation on Johnny Dawkins. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 7:11 Nuggets 78, Timberwolves 81 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Larry Johnson inbounds the ball to Gary Payton. Denver comes out in a full court press. Gary Payton drives to the deep left wing. Gary Payton passes the ball to Bryant Reeves (Right baseline). Bryant Reeves shoots from the right baseline. It's Good. Gary Payton gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 7:01 Nuggets 78, Timberwolves 83 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Alaa Abdelnaby inbounds the ball to Johnny Dawkins. Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Mike Smrek (FT Line). Bryant Reeves steals the pass. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 6:58 Nuggets 78, Timberwolves 83 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Bryant Reeves gets a breakaway. He finishes with a layup. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 6:53 Nuggets 78, Timberwolves 85 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Michael Finley inbounds the ball to Randolph Keys. Randolph Keys passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Deep Left wing). Gary Payton steals the pass. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 6:50 Nuggets 78, Timberwolves 85 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Gary Payton passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Right wing). Larry Johnson passes the ball to Dan Majerle (Left baseline). Dan Majerle shoots from the left baseline. It's Good. Larry Johnson gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 6:44 Nuggets 78, Timberwolves 87 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Denver calls a timeout. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 6:44 Nuggets 78, Timberwolves 87 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Mike Smrek inbounds the ball to Johnny Dawkins Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Alaa Abdelnaby (Right wing). Alaa Abdelnaby passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Left wing). Johnny Dawkins shoots from the left wing. No good. Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 6:31 Nuggets 78, Timberwolves 87 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to Larry Johnson (FT Line). Larry Johnson shoots from the free throw line. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 6:24 Nuggets 78, Timberwolves 89 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Randolph Keys inbounds the ball to Johnny Dawkins. Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Randolph Keys (Top of the key). Randolph Keys passes the ball to Michael Finley (Right baseline). Michael Finley passes the ball to Randolph Keys (FT Line). Randolph Keys shoots from the free throw line. No good. The ball is knocked out of bounds by the Nuggets. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 6:06 Nuggets 78, Timberwolves 89 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Shareef Abdur-Rahim inbounds the ball to David Wesley. David Wesley passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Deep Right wing). Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to Dan Majerle (Right baseline). Dan Majerle passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (FT Line). Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to Dan Majerle (Right wing). Dan Majerle passes the ball to David Wesley (FT Line). David Wesley passes the ball to Bryant Reeves (Deep Post). Bryant Reeves shoots off the glass. It's Good. David Wesley gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 5:50 Nuggets 78, Timberwolves 91 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Johnny Dawkins inbounds the ball to Kobe Bryant. Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Michael Finley (Top of the key). Michael Finley passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Deep Left wing). Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Michael Finley (Right baseline). Michael Finley shoots from the right baseline. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 5:35 Nuggets 80, Timberwolves 91 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Bryant Reeves inbounds the ball to Dan Majerle. Dan Majerle passes the ball to David Wesley (Deep Left wing). David Wesley passes the ball to Dan Majerle (FT Line). Dan Majerle passes the ball to David Wesley (Right wing). David Wesley passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Left baseline). Shareef Abdur-Rahim shoots from the left baseline. No good. Elden Campbell tries to tip in the miss...It's good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 5:15 Nuggets 80, Timberwolves 93 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Mike Smrek inbounds the ball to Kobe Bryant. Minnesota comes out in a full court press. Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Michael Finley (Deep Right wing). Michael Finley shoots a three-pointer from the right wing. No good. Johnny Dawkins (Nuggets) gets the rebound. Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Michael Finley (Right corner). Mike Smrek is called for an illegal screen. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 5:02 Nuggets 80, Timberwolves 93 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Dan Majerle inbounds the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim. Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to Dan Majerle (Deep Left wing). Dan Majerle passes the ball to David Wesley (Right corner). David Wesley passes the ball to Bryant Reeves (Deep Post). Bryant Reeves passes the ball to David Wesley (Left baseline). David Wesley shoots from the left baseline. No good. Alaa Abdelnaby (Nuggets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 4:42 Nuggets 80, Timberwolves 93 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Alaa Abdelnaby passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Top of the key). Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Michael Finley (Left corner). Michael Finley passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Deep Right wing). Kobe Bryant drives to the hoop. Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Kevin Salvadori (Left wing). Kevin Salvadori shoots from the left wing. It's Good. Kobe Bryant gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 4:18 Nuggets 82, Timberwolves 93 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Bryant Reeves inbounds the ball to Dan Majerle. Denver comes out in a full court press. Dan Majerle passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Deep Right wing). Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to David Wesley (Right baseline). David Wesley shoots from the right baseline. It's Good. Shareef Abdur-Rahim gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 4:08 Nuggets 82, Timberwolves 95 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Johnny Dawkins inbounds the ball to Michael Finley. Michael Finley passes the ball to Alaa Abdelnaby (FT Line). Alaa Abdelnaby passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Right corner). Alaa Abdelnaby is called for an illegal screen. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 3:59 Nuggets 82, Timberwolves 95 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Bryant Reeves inbounds the ball to David Wesley. David Wesley drives to the deep left wing. David Wesley passes the ball to Dan Majerle (FT Line). Dan Majerle passes the ball to Elden Campbell (Deep Post). Elden Campbell goes for a layup. No good. Rony Seikaly (Nuggets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 3:44 Nuggets 82, Timberwolves 95 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Rony Seikaly passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Top of the key). Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Deep Post). David Wesley steals the pass. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 3:41 Nuggets 82, Timberwolves 95 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man David Wesley passes the ball to Elden Campbell (FT Line). Elden Campbell passes the ball to Bryant Reeves (Left baseline). Bryant Reeves passes the ball to Dan Majerle (FT Line). Dan Majerle passes the ball to David Wesley (Left wing). David Wesley passes the ball to Bryant Reeves (Left baseline). Bryant Reeves shoots from the left baseline. It's Good. David Wesley gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 3:27 Nuggets 82, Timberwolves 97 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Kobe Bryant inbounds the ball to Michael Finley. Minnesota comes out in a full court press. Michael Finley passes the ball to Alaa Abdelnaby (Left wing). Alaa Abdelnaby passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Right baseline). Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Michael Finley (Deep Left wing). Michael Finley passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Right baseline). Johnny Dawkins finds Michael Finley for the basket. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 3:10 Nuggets 84, Timberwolves 97 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Elden Campbell inbounds the ball to Dan Majerle. Dan Majerle passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Deep Left wing). Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to Dan Majerle (Right baseline). Dan Majerle passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Deep Right wing). Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to Elden Campbell (Post). Elden Campbell goes for a layup. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 2:56 Nuggets 84, Timberwolves 99 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Rony Seikaly inbounds the ball to Johnny Dawkins. Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Alaa Abdelnaby (Right wing). Alaa Abdelnaby passes the ball to Johnny Dawkins (Post). David Wesley gets the steal. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 2:47 Nuggets 84, Timberwolves 99 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help David Wesley drives to the deep left wing. David Wesley passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Left wing). Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to David Wesley (Deep Left wing). David Wesley passes the ball to Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Left baseline). Shareef Abdur-Rahim passes the ball to Elden Campbell (Right baseline). Elden Campbell passes the ball to Bryant Reeves (Deep Post). Bryant Reeves goes for a layup. The shot is blocked by Alaa Abdelnaby. Kobe Bryant (Nuggets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 2:19 Nuggets 84, Timberwolves 99 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap He is fouled by Dan Majerle Team Fouls - Nuggets: 5, Timberwolves: 4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 2:09 Nuggets 84, Timberwolves 99 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Rony Seikaly inbounds the ball to Johnny Dawkins Johnny Dawkins passes the ball to Michael Finley (Deep Left wing). Michael Finley shoots a three-pointer from the left wing. No good. Sam Cassell (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 1:56 Nuggets 84, Timberwolves 99 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Sam Cassell passes the ball to Larry Johnson (Right wing). Larry Johnson passes the ball to Sam Cassell (Left wing). Sam Cassell passes the ball to Gary Payton (FT Line). Gary Payton passes the ball to Elden Campbell (Post). Elden Campbell passes the ball to Larry Johnson (FT Line). Larry Johnson passes the ball to Elden Campbell (Post). Elden Campbell goes for a layup. No good. Elden Campbell follows the miss with a dunk...It's good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 1:32 Nuggets 84, Timberwolves 101 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Half Trap Johnny Dawkins inbounds the ball to Kobe Bryant. Minnesota comes out in a full court press. Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Michael Finley (Deep Left wing). Michael Finley passes the ball to Kobe Bryant (Deep Right wing). Kobe Bryant drives to the right wing. Kobe Bryant drives to the baseline. Kobe Bryant passes the ball to Michael Finley (FT Line). Michael Finley shoots from the free throw line. It's Good. Kobe Bryant gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 1:09 Nuggets 86, Timberwolves 101 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Larry Johnson inbounds the ball to Gary Payton. Denver comes out in a full court press. Johnny Dawkins is called for a foul. Team Fouls - Nuggets: 6, Timberwolves: 4 Denver is in the penalty. Gary Payton will shoot two free throws. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 1:05 Nuggets 86, Timberwolves 101 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Gary Payton is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 1:05 Nuggets 86, Timberwolves 103 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Randolph Keys inbounds the ball to Darrel Amstrong. Minnesota comes out in a full court press. Darrel Amstrong beats the press. Darrel Amstrong drives to the top of the key. Darrel Amstrong passes the ball to Alaa Abdelnaby (Right wing). Alaa Abdelnaby shoots from the right wing. No good. Bryant Reeves (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 0:35 Nuggets 86, Timberwolves 103 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Help Bryant Reeves passes the ball to Horace Grant (FT Line). Horace Grant passes the ball to Rex Chapman (Left wing). Rex Chapman passes the ball to David Wesley (Left baseline). David Wesley passes the ball to Dan Majerle (Top of the key). Dan Majerle passes the ball to Rex Chapman (Left baseline). Rex Chapman passes the ball to Horace Grant (Post). Horace Grant shoots from the inside. No good. Mike Smrek (Nuggets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 0:09 Nuggets 86, Timberwolves 103 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets ball: Defense: Man Mike Smrek passes the ball to Darrel Amstrong (Top of the key). Darrel Amstrong passes the ball to Aaron McKie (Left baseline). Dan Majerle steals the pass. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 0:05 Nuggets 86, Timberwolves 103 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves ball: Defense: Man Dan Majerle passes the ball to David Wesley (Top of the key). David Wesley shoots a three-pointer from the top of the key. No good. Horace Grant tries to tip in the miss...No good. Horace Grant (Timberwolves) gets the rebound. Final Score - Timberwolves 103, Nuggets 86 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player of the Game: SG Kobe Bryant - Nuggets ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timberwolves Leaders: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Points: Larry Johnson - 24 Rebounds: Larry Johnson - 11 Assists: Gary Payton - 6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuggets Leaders: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Points: Kobe Bryant - 32 Rebounds: Rony Seikaly - 12 Assists: Kobe Bryant - 7