The Cleveland Cavaliers eked out a victory over the Denver Nuggets, 108 to 107, on January 23, 1979.

1978-79 Cleveland Cavaliers

Final

DEN

Nuggets

26-23

107

CLE

108

1

23

26

2

27

24

3

26

27

4

31

31

Total

107

108

Nuggets

Cavaliers

FG Made - Attempted

38-76

42-94

Field Goal %

50.0

44.7

3PT Made - Attempted

3PT %

FT Made - Attempted

31-41

24-27

Free Throw %

75.6

88.9

Rebounds

45

40

Offensive Rebounds

18

19

Defensive Rebounds

27

21

Assists

20

18

Steals

10

9

Blocks

2

2

Turnovers

21

12

Personal Fouls

23

26

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG FG% 3PT 3P% FT FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
Charlie Scott 42 14 2 7 5 0 6-14 42.9 2-2 100.0 47.0 1 1 3 3
David Thompson 39 29 2 1 0 0 12-18 66.7 5-8 62.5 67.4 2 0 3 2
George McGinnis 36 18 10 5 0 0 6-13 46.2 6-8 75.0 54.5 3 7 7 4
Dan Issel 34 20 11 1 1 1 7-9 77.8 6-7 85.7 82.8 2 9 1 0
Bob Wilkerson 19 6 3 1 2 0 3-5 60.0 0-0 60.0 1 2 3 4

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG FG% 3PT 3P% FT FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
Tom Boswell 29 7 5 3 1 0 1-5 20.0 5-9 55.6 39.1 3 2 4 4
Robert Smith 15 8 3 1 0 0 1-3 33.3 6-6 100.0 70.9 2 1 0 4
Kim Hughes 13 3 3 0 1 1 1-2 50.0 1-1 100.0 61.5 1 2 0 2
Anthony Roberts 13 2 6 1 0 0 1-7 14.3 0-0 14.3 3 3 0 0

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG FG% 3PT 3P% FT FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
Campy Russell 36 34 3 1 1 0 12-18 66.7 10-11 90.9 74.4 2 1 2 3
Foots Walker 35 15 3 10 4 0 6-12 50.0 3-5 60.0 52.8 1 2 2 4
Jim Chones 32 6 14 2 1 2 3-10 30.0 0-0 30.0 2 12 2 4
Austin Carr 24 10 2 0 0 0 5-11 45.5 0-0 45.5 1 1 2 1
Bingo Smith 11 6 1 0 1 0 2-3 66.7 2-2 100.0 77.3 1 0 3 0

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG FG% 3PT 3P% FT FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
Jim Brewer 31 0 7 1 2 0 0-8 0.0 0-0 0.0 6 1 0 5
Terry Furlow 24 20 1 2 0 0 8-15 53.3 4-4 100.0 59.7 1 0 0 2
Mike Mitchell 18 7 3 0 0 0 3-10 30.0 1-1 100.0 33.5 2 1 0 3
John Lambert 17 8 5 0 0 0 3-6 50.0 2-2 100.0 58.1 3 2 1 3
Kenny Higgs 12 2 1 2 0 0 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 53.2 0 1 0 1

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More Cavaliers Stats

Team Leaders

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PPG

29.6

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell

RPG

13.8

Allen

Jarrett Allen

APG

5.8

Garland

Darius Garland

Team Rankings

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ORTG

115.2

18th

DRTG

112.7

6th

NETRTG

2.5

13th

3P%

36.7

15th

2023-24 Conference Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
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

Last Game

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Final

98

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NBA 2023-24 Leaders

NBA 2023-24 Rankings

NBA 2023-24 Betting

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
Thu
6/13
BOS BOS
@
DAL DAL
84-122
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

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
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