DEN デンバー・ナゲッツ Denver Nuggets 1996-97
- Record
- 21W61L
- Playoffs
- Missed the playoffs
- League
- 26
Win% .256
All 29 teams
How strong a team was and how it played, read as its place within that season's league.Read in the glossary
Strong defense
Offense
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Weak defenseweakOffense
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Offensive style
Transition
Ball
sticksBall
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Half courtsticksBall
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1996-97 standings through the season
Share of minutes and points
Minutes
15131310109916
Points
1717151016
| # | Player | POS | Age | Played | Shooting | Rebounds | Other | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 2P | 2PA | 2P% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | ||||
| #3 | デール・エリスDale Ellis | F/G | 36 | 82 | 51 | 35.9 | 5.8 | 14.0 | 41.4 | 3.5 | 7.6 | 45.7 | 2.3 | 6.4 | 36.4 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 81.7 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 16.6 |
| #50 | アービン・ジョンソンErvin Johnson | C | 29 | 82 | 82 | 31.7 | 3.0 | 5.7 | 52.0 | 3.0 | 5.7 | 52.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 61.5 | 2.8 | 8.3 | 11.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 3.5 | 7.1 |
| #21 | トム・ハモンズTom Hammonds | F | 29 | 81 | 8 | 21.7 | 2.4 | 4.9 | 48.0 | 2.4 | 4.9 | 48.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 72.1 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 5.0 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 2.5 | 6.2 |
| #24 | アントニオ・マクダイスAntonio McDyess | F/C | 22 | 74 | 73 | 34.7 | 7.2 | 15.6 | 46.3 | 7.2 | 15.2 | 47.2 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 17.1 | 3.7 | 5.2 | 70.8 | 2.1 | 5.2 | 7.3 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 18.3 |
| #6 | ブルックス・トンプソンBrooks Thompson | G | 26 | 65 | 6 | 16.1 | 2.5 | 6.2 | 40.0 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 40.4 | 1.5 | 3.8 | 39.8 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 63.2 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 6.8 |
| #20 | ラフォンゾ・エリスLaPhonso Ellis | — | 26 | 55 | 49 | 36.4 | 8.1 | 18.4 | 43.9 | 6.4 | 13.7 | 46.4 | 1.7 | 4.7 | 36.7 | 4.0 | 5.1 | 77.3 | 1.9 | 5.1 | 7.0 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 2.1 | 3.3 | 21.9 |
| #13 | マーク・ジャクソンMark Jackson | G | 31 | 52 | 52 | 38.4 | 3.7 | 8.7 | 42.5 | 2.8 | 6.4 | 43.5 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 39.7 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 80.1 | 1.4 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 12.3 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 10.4 |
| #23 | ブライアント・スティスBryant Stith | G | 26 | 52 | 52 | 34.4 | 4.8 | 11.6 | 41.6 | 3.5 | 8.1 | 43.0 | 1.3 | 3.5 | 38.5 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 86.3 | 1.4 | 2.8 | 4.2 | 2.6 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 14.9 |
| #35 | ダービン・ハムDarvin Ham | F | 23 | 35 | 3 | 8.9 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 52.5 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 52.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0.5 | 0.9 | 48.5 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 2.3 |
| #30 | ケニー・スミスKenny Smith | G | 31 | 33 | 3 | 19.8 | 2.6 | 6.2 | 42.2 | 1.1 | 2.6 | 41.9 | 1.5 | 3.6 | 42.5 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 85.4 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 3.1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 7.9 |
| #22 | リッキー・ピアースRicky Pierce | G | 37 | 33 | 10 | 18.2 | 3.6 | 7.9 | 46.2 | 3.3 | 6.7 | 48.9 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 30.8 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 90.2 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 10.2 |
| #5 | アンソニー・ゴルドワーAnthony Goldwire | G | 25 | 27 | 21 | 22.7 | 2.6 | 6.5 | 39.2 | 1.5 | 3.9 | 39.0 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 39.4 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 81.6 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 4.6 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 7.3 |
| #53 | ジェローム・アレンJerome Allen | G | 24 | 25 | 0 | 10.1 | 0.8 | 3.0 | 28.4 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 35.0 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 20.6 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 60.0 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 2.6 |
| #41 | ラシャール・トンプソンLaSalle Thompson | — | 35 | 17 | 0 | 6.2 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 18.8 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 18.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0.1 | 0.1 | 50.0 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 0.4 |
| #8 | シャルーナス・マルチルリョーニスSarunas Marciulionis | G | 32 | 16 | 0 | 14.9 | 2.2 | 5.8 | 38.0 | 1.6 | 4.1 | 38.5 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 37.0 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 80.6 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 6.8 |
| #25 | ジョージ・ジデクGeorge Zidek | C | 23 | 16 | 0 | 5.4 | 1.0 | 2.1 | 48.5 | 1.0 | 2.1 | 48.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1.3 | 1.6 | 80.0 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 3.3 |
| #5 | ジェフ・マクイニスJeff McInnis | — | 22 | 13 | 0 | 9.0 | 1.8 | 3.8 | 46.9 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 47.8 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 46.2 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 70.0 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 5.0 |
| #14 | エリック・マードクEric Murdock | — | 28 | 12 | 0 | 9.6 | 1.3 | 2.8 | 45.5 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 47.8 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 40.0 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 91.7 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 3.8 |
| #14 | エルマー・ベネットElmer Bennett | — | 26 | 5 | 0 | 12.0 | 0.8 | 2.6 | 30.8 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 28.6 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 33.3 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 2.4 |
| #14 | メルビン・ブッカーMelvin Booker | G | 24 | 5 | 0 | 4.0 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 50.0 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 50.0 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| #13 | ジミー・キングJimmy King | G | 23 | 2 | 0 | 11.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 33.3 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 33.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1.0 | 2.0 | 50.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| #55 | アーロン・ウィリアムズAaron Williams | F | 25 | 1 | 0 | 10.0 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 60.0 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 60.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2.0 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 |
| #22 | ビンセント・アスケウVincent Askew | F | 30 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 66.7 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 66.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2.0 | 2.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 |
Team style
League average
- Pace93.75/29
- Assist rate64.4%8/29
- Share of points in the paint35.9%28/29
- Share of points in transition12.4%19/29
- Opponents' share in transition12.9%17/29
- Block rate8.4%13/29
Shot mix
This team
301245310
League average
37124038
- Rim30
- Paint12
- Mid-range45
- Corner 33
- Above the break 310
- Points per game
- 97.8 #13
- Points allowed per game
- 104.1 #26
- Offensive rating
- 103.1 #19
- Defensive rating
- 109.7 #25
- Net rating
- -6.6 #25
- eFG%
- 48.6% #18
- Turnover rate
- 17.5% #19
- Pace
- 93.7 #5
- Rebounds per game
- 42.0 #8
- Assists per game
- 23.0 #8
- Steals per game
- 6.1 #29
- Blocks per game
- 5.9 #4
The gap to the league average, and where it sits all-time
Four Factors (what the record is made of)
On offenseOn defense
Off18/29D
ShootingMake them / Force misses
Def20/29D
Off19/29D
BallKeep it / Take it
Def29/29G
Off21/29D
ReboundsGrab them / Deny them
Def14/29C
Off23/29E
FoulsDraw them / Avoid them
Def5/29B
The numbers in detail
| On offense | On defense | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metric | What it measures | Value | Rank | Metric | What it measures | Value | Rank | |
| Shooting | Shooting | eFG | 48.6% | 18/29 | Forcing misses | Opp eFG% | 50.1% | 20/29 |
| Ball | Ball security | Lost | 17.5% | 19/29 | Forcing turnovers | Taken | 13.6% | 29/29 |
| Rebounds | Offensive boards | Grabbed | 32.4% | 21/29 | Defensive boards | Allowed | 33.4% | 14/29 |
| Fouls | Drawing fouls | FT rate | 29.8% | 23/29 | Staying out of foul trouble | Given | 27.5% | 5/29 |
- Offensive boards: Sending players to the offensive glass is a choice of style — more is not better
All-time rank (every season)
ChampionPlayoff line
ChampionPlayoff line
| Season | Team | W | L | Win% | Rank | Playoffs | League rank | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PTS | PA | Diff | eFG% | TOV | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | |||||||
| 2025-26 | DEN | 54 | 28 | .659 | 3 | Lost in round 1 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 30 | 27 |
| 2024-25 | DEN | 50 | 32 | .610 | 4 | Lost in the conf semifinals | 3 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 15 |
| 2023-24 | DEN | 57 | 25 | .695 | 2 | Lost in the conf semifinals | 14 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 9 |
| 2022-23 | DEN | 53 | 29 | .646 | 1 | Champion | 12 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 18 | 2 | 11 | 19 |
| 2021-22 | DEN | 48 | 34 | .585 | 6 | Lost in round 1 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 24 | 17 | 3 | 18 | 29 |
| 2020-21 | DEN | 47 | 25 | .653 | 3 | Lost in the conf semifinals | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 20 |
| 2019-20 | DEN | 46 | 27 | .630 | 3 | Lost in the conf finals | 18 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 20 | 4 | 9 | 19 |
| 2018-19 | DEN | 54 | 28 | .659 | 2 | Lost in the conf semifinals | 19 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 24 |
| 2017-18 | DEN | 46 | 36 | .561 | 9 | — | 6 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 12 |
| 2016-17 | DEN | 40 | 42 | .488 | 9 | — | 3 | 27 | 12 | 5 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 27 |
| 2015-16 | DEN | 33 | 49 | .402 | 11 | — | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 18 | 8 | 13 | 20 | 16 |
| 2014-15 | DEN | 30 | 52 | .366 | 12 | — | 12 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 15 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 18 |
| 2013-14 | DEN | 36 | 46 | .439 | 11 | — | 9 | 28 | 20 | 16 | 28 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 3 |
| 2012-13 | DEN | 57 | 25 | .695 | 3 | Lost in round 1 | 1 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| 2011-12 | DEN | 38 | 28 | .576 | 6 | Lost in round 1 | 1 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 16 |
| 2010-11 | DEN | 50 | 32 | .610 | 5 | Lost in round 1 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 23 |
| 2009-10 | DEN | 53 | 29 | .646 | 4 | Lost in round 1 | 3 | 20 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 11 |
| 2008-09 | DEN | 54 | 28 | .659 | 2 | Lost in the conf finals | 6 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 24 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 2007-08 | DEN | 50 | 32 | .610 | 8 | Lost in round 1 | 2 | 29 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006-07 | DEN | 45 | 37 | .549 | 6 | Lost in round 1 | 3 | 26 | 9 | 13 | 27 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 8 |
| 2005-06 | DEN | 44 | 38 | .537 | 4 | Lost in round 1 | 5 | 23 | 15 | 16 | 23 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 2004-05 | DEN | 49 | 33 | .598 | 7 | Lost in round 1 | 8 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 22 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2003-04 | DEN | 43 | 39 | .524 | 8 | Lost in round 1 | 5 | 19 | 11 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 5 |
| 2002-03 | DEN | 17 | 65 | .207 | 14 | — | 29 | 9 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 16 |
| 2001-02 | DEN | 27 | 55 | .329 | 12 | — | 23 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 19 | 21 | 12 | 20 | 10 |
| 2000-01 | DEN | 40 | 42 | .488 | 11 | — | 11 | 27 | 21 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 27 | 2 |
| 1999-00 | DEN | 35 | 47 | .427 | 10 | — | 11 | 24 | 22 | 16 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 26 | 1 |
| 1998-99 | DEN | 14 | 36 | .280 | 12 | — | 8 | 28 | 26 | 18 | 7 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 7 |
| 1997-98 | DEN | 11 | 71 | .134 | 14 | — | 28 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 19 | 28 | 27 | 15 | 17 |
| 1996-97 | DEN | 21 | 61 | .256 | 12 | — | 13 | 26 | 25 | 18 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 29 | 4 |
| 1995-96 | DEN | 35 | 47 | .427 | 10 | — | 20 | 16 | 19 | 25 | 12 | 5 | 15 | 28 | 1 |
| 1994-95 | DEN | 41 | 41 | .500 | 8 | Lost in round 1 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 23 | 8 | 17 | 15 | 1 |
| 1993-94 | DEN | 42 | 40 | .512 | 8 | Lost in the conf semifinals | 19 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 7 | 25 | 19 | 1 |
| 1992-93 | DEN | 36 | 46 | .439 | 9 | — | 14 | 20 | 21 | 26 | 23 | 1 | 25 | 17 | 1 |
| 1991-92 | DEN | 24 | 58 | .293 | 11 | — | 25 | 20 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 5 | 27 | 7 | 12 |
| 1990-91 | DEN | 20 | 62 | .244 | 14 | — | 1 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 16 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 14 |
| 1989-90 | DEN | 43 | 39 | .524 | 7 | Lost in round 1 | 3 | 25 | 11 | 21 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 24 |
| 1988-89 | DEN | 44 | 38 | .537 | 6 | Lost in round 1 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| 1987-88 | DEN | 54 | 28 | .659 | 2 | Lost in the conf semifinals | 1 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 15 |
| 1986-87 | DEN | 37 | 45 | .451 | 8 | Lost in round 1 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 14 |
| 1985-86 | DEN | 47 | 35 | .573 | 3 | Lost in the conf semifinals | 4 | 19 | 7 | 21 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 10 |
| 1984-85 | DEN | 52 | 30 | .634 | 2 | Lost in the conf finals | 1 | 22 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 12 |
| 1983-84 | DEN | 38 | 44 | .463 | 7 | Lost in round 1 | 1 | 23 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 20 |
| 1982-83 | DEN | 45 | 37 | .549 | 6 | Lost in the conf semifinals | 1 | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 21 |
| 1981-82 | DEN | 46 | 36 | .561 | 4 | Lost in round 1 | 1 | 23 | 13 | — | 13 | 11 | 2 | 14 | 17 |
| 1980-81 | DEN | 37 | 45 | .451 | 8 | — | 1 | 23 | 14 | — | 6 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 18 |
| 1979-80 | DEN | 30 | 52 | .366 | 8 | — | 13 | 18 | 20 | — | 10 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 12 |
| 1978-79 | DEN | 47 | 35 | .573 | 4 | Lost in round 1 | 9 | 7 | 10 | — | 16 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 10 |
| 1977-78 | DEN | 48 | 34 | .585 | 2 | Lost in the conf finals | 6 | 16 | 8 | — | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 |
| 1976-77 | DEN | 50 | 32 | .610 | 2 | Lost in the conf semifinals | 2 | 14 | 2 | — | 22 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 |