The Denver Nuggets defeated the New York Knicks, 126 to 119, on January 12, 1979.

1978-79 Denver Nuggets

Final

NYK

Knicks

20-23

119

DEN

Nuggets

22-20

126

Team

NYK

DEN

1

29

29

2

34

32

3

22

37

4

34

28

Total

119

126

Knicks

Nuggets

FG Made - Attempted

47-93

51-101

Field Goal %

50.5

50.5

3PT Made - Attempted

3PT %

FT Made - Attempted

25-32

24-29

Free Throw %

78.1

82.8

Rebounds

44

46

Offensive Rebounds

15

17

Defensive Rebounds

29

29

Assists

31

26

Steals

6

12

Blocks

7

4

Turnovers

17

15

Personal Fouls

22

20

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG FG% 3PT 3P% FT FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
Bob McAdoo 42 37 14 5 1 2 15-26 57.7 7-9 77.8 61.7 6 8 3 4
Toby Knight 37 22 7 5 0 1 9-18 50.0 4-4 100.0 55.7 2 5 2 2
Jim Cleamons 31 13 3 5 0 0 6-11 54.5 1-2 50.0 54.7 1 2 3 1
Mike Glenn 20 8 0 2 0 0 4-7 57.1 0-0 57.1 0 0 2 4
Marvin Webster 11 2 5 1 0 2 1-2 50.0 0-0 50.0 3 2 0 0

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG FG% 3PT 3P% FT FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
Joe Meriweather 32 8 8 2 1 2 2-4 50.0 4-7 57.1 56.5 2 6 2 4
Ray Williams 28 17 4 5 1 0 5-12 41.7 7-8 87.5 54.8 0 4 3 2
Earl Monroe 17 10 0 2 1 0 4-7 57.1 2-2 100.0 63.5 0 0 2 1
Micheal Ray Richardson 17 0 2 4 2 0 0-4 0.0 0-0 0.0 0 2 0 4
John Rudd 5 2 1 0 0 0 1-2 50.0 0-0 50.0 1 0 0 0

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG FG% 3PT 3P% FT FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
David Thompson 37 19 1 2 2 0 9-16 56.3 1-2 50.0 56.3 0 1 3 1
Charlie Scott 37 12 2 8 1 0 6-13 46.2 0-1 0.0 44.6 0 2 3 3
George McGinnis 34 41 11 2 5 0 15-23 65.2 11-12 91.7 72.5 3 8 2 3
Dan Issel 33 21 16 4 3 0 8-14 57.1 5-5 100.0 64.8 6 10 3 1
Bob Wilkerson 29 3 3 2 0 1 1-9 11.1 1-2 50.0 15.2 1 2 0 2

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG FG% 3PT 3P% FT FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
Tom Boswell 29 14 4 4 0 1 6-12 50.0 2-2 100.0 54.3 3 1 2 2
Kim Hughes 13 9 4 1 0 2 3-4 75.0 3-4 75.0 78.1 2 2 0 2
Robert Smith 11 5 1 0 0 0 2-6 33.3 1-1 100.0 38.8 1 0 0 2
Anthony Roberts 10 2 4 1 0 0 1-3 33.3 0-0 33.3 1 3 1 3
John Kuester 4 0 0 1 1 0 0-1 0.0 0-0 0.0 0 0 0 0
Bo Ellis 3 0 0 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 0 1 1

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Team Leaders

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PPG

28.7

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

RPG

13.4

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

APG

8.7

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

Team Rankings

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ORTG

118.4

5th

DRTG

113.0

8th

NETRTG

5.4

4th

3P%

37.4

10th

2023-24 Conference Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
57 25 .695
2
Nuggets Nuggets
57 25 .695
3
Timberwolves Timberwolves
56 26 .683 1.0
4
Clippers Clippers
51 31 .622 6.0
5
Mavericks Mavericks
50 32 .610 7.0

Last Game

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DEN Nuggets

3-4

90

Final

98

MIN Timberwolves

4-3

Sun 19 May 2024

NBA 2023-24 Leaders

Playoff PPG Leaders

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33.0

Embiid

Joel Embiid

32.4

Brunson

Jalen Brunson

31.3

Lillard

Damian Lillard

Playoff RPG Leaders

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15.6

Davis

Anthony Davis

13.8

Allen

Jarrett Allen

13.4

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

Playoff APG Leaders

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8.8

James

LeBron James

8.7

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

8.4

Doncic

Luka Doncic

Playoff SPG Leaders

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2.4

James

LeBron James

2.0

Leonard

Kawhi Leonard

1.8

Jr.

Kelly Oubre Jr.

Playoff BPG Leaders

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2.5

Holmgren

Chet Holmgren

2.2

Mobley

Evan Mobley

1.8

Porzingis

Kristaps Porzingis

Playoff 3PM Leaders

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5.0

Lillard

Damian Lillard

3.7

Maxey

Tyrese Maxey

3.5

Haliburton

Tyrese Haliburton

Playoff TS% Leaders

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150.0

Theis

Daniel Theis

100.0

Springer

Jaden Springer

100.0

Walsh

Jordan Walsh

NBA 2023-24 Rankings

Playoff ORtg Rankings

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Pacers

120.1

Celtics

119.3

Knicks

118.7

Timberwolves

117.0

76ers

116.9

Bucks

116.0

Playoff DRtg Rankings

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Magic

101.3

Thunder

105.4

Celtics

108.3

Pelicans

111.7

Cavaliers

111.8

Timberwolves

112.5

Playoff NetRtg Rankings

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Celtics

11.0

Thunder

6.7

Magic

4.7

Timberwolves

4.6

Mavericks

2.0

Pacers

1.1

Playoff Tank Leaderboard

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Pelicans

0-4

Suns

0-4

Heat

1-4

Lakers

1-4

Clippers

2-4

Bucks

2-4

NBA 2023-24 Betting

Best Record ATS

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Magic

55-34

Mavericks

59-43

76ers

51-38

Thunder

52-39-1

Rockets

45-35-2

Pacers

54-43-2

Worst Record ATS

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Hawks

29-54

Hornets

34-48

Suns

36-49-1

Bucks

38-50

Raptors

36-46

Nets

34-44-4

NBA 2023-24 Conference Standings

Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Celtics Celtics
64 18 .780
2
Knicks Knicks
50 32 .610 14.0
3
Bucks Bucks
49 33 .598 15.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers
48 34 .585 16.0
5
Magic Magic
47 35 .573 17.0
6
Pacers Pacers
47 35 .573 17.0
Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
57 25 .695
2
Nuggets Nuggets
57 25 .695
3
Timberwolves Timberwolves
56 26 .683 1.0
4
Clippers Clippers
51 31 .622 6.0
5
Mavericks Mavericks
50 32 .610 7.0
6
Suns Suns
49 33 .598 8.0

NBA 2023-24 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Tue
6/11
BOS BOS
@
DAL DAL
106-99
Sat
6/8
DAL DAL
@
BOS BOS
98-105
Wed
6/5
DAL DAL
@
BOS BOS
89-107
Wed
5/29
DAL DAL
@
MIN MIN
124-103
Mon
5/27
MIN MIN
@
DAL DAL
105-100

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
6/14
BOS BOS
@
DAL DAL
8:30 PM
Mon
6/17
DAL DAL
@
BOS BOS
8:30 PM
Thu
6/20
BOS BOS
@
DAL DAL
8:30 PM
Sun
6/23
DAL DAL
@
BOS BOS
8:00 PM