National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Denver 100, Atlanta 87
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, December 12, 2006
Where: Philips Arena, Atlanta, Georgia
Officials: #43 Dan Crawford, #61 Courtney Kirkland, #25 Tony Brothers
Attendance: 14831
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Denver 22212829100
Atlanta 2925161787
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Denver 12-7 6-4 6-3 W1
Atlanta 8-12 4-5 4-7 L3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Atlanta Hawks have a 4-5 record at home this season. The Denver Nuggets are 6-3 while on the road this season.
  • Atlanta has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Hawks have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Denver has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Nuggets have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Josh Smith played 39:11 minutes and scored 21 points. He shot 53.3% from the field and has averaged 14.4 points over the last five games.
  • Carmelo Anthony played 37:26 minutes and scored 26 points. He shot 40.0% from the field and has averaged 27.6 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Atlanta Hawks average 95.8 points per game and hold opponents to 98.6 points per game. The Denver Nuggets average 108.3 points per game and hold opponents to 104.1 points per game.
Top Game Performances
 
Denver   Atlanta
Carmelo Anthony 26 Scoring Josh Smith 21
Andre Miller 9 Assists Speedy Claxton 5
Marcus Camby 17 Rebounds Josh Smith 10
Carmelo Anthony 5 Free Throws Made Josh Smith 4
Andre Miller 4 Steals Speedy Claxton 4
Marcus Camby 4 Blocks Josh Smith 5
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Denver 100 49.3 7-18 19-26 28 46 6 10 21
Atlanta 87 40.7 3-13 14-21 18 36 8 14 18
Upcoming Games
  • Atlanta will play their next game on the road against New York. The Hawks have a W/L % of .375 after a win and .455 after a loss.
  • Denver will play their next game on the road against Washington. The Nuggets have a W/L % of .636 after a win and .714 after a loss.