The Denver Nuggets beat the Milwaukee Bucks, 127 to 111, in Game 2 of the 1978 Western Conference Semifinals on April 21, 1978.

1977-78 Denver Nuggets

Final

MIL

Bucks

0-2

111

DEN

Nuggets

2-0

127

Team

MIL

DEN

1

35

32

2

18

31

3

23

39

4

35

25

Total

111

127

Bucks

Nuggets

FG Made - Attempted

46-93

50-86

Field Goal %

49.5

58.1

3PT Made - Attempted

3PT %

FT Made - Attempted

19-23

27-32

Free Throw %

82.6

84.4

Rebounds

25

48

Offensive Rebounds

11

15

Defensive Rebounds

14

33

Assists

33

36

Steals

15

10

Blocks

4

3

Turnovers

24

30

Personal Fouls

27

28

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG FG% 3PT 3P% FT FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
Marques Johnson 35 22 5 6 1 1 8-13 61.5 6-8 75.0 66.6 1 4 3 3
Brian Winters 31 14 2 3 2 0 7-16 43.8 0-0 43.8 1 1 5 2
Dave Meyers 30 14 5 4 1 1 6-18 33.3 2-3 66.7 36.2 3 2 3 2
Quinn Buckner 19 16 3 3 4 0 6-9 66.7 4-4 100.0 74.3 0 3 6 4
John Gianelli 19 0 2 1 0 1 0-1 0.0 0-0 0.0 1 1 0 3

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG FG% 3PT 3P% FT FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
Junior Bridgeman 24 16 2 2 1 1 7-12 58.3 2-2 100.0 62.1 1 1 1 4
Alex English 23 16 3 1 2 0 6-10 60.0 4-4 100.0 68.0 3 0 1 1
Lloyd Walton 22 4 0 8 0 0 2-6 33.3 0-0 33.3 0 0 3 2
Kent Benson 16 2 2 1 1 0 1-2 50.0 0-1 0.0 41.0 1 1 1 3
Ernie Grunfeld 12 7 1 3 2 0 3-6 50.0 1-1 100.0 54.3 0 1 1 1
Jim Eakins 9 0 0 1 1 0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 2

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG FG% 3PT 3P% FT FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
David Thompson 31 20 1 4 0 0 8-14 57.1 4-4 100.0 63.5 1 0 7 2
Bobby Jones 28 21 9 3 2 0 10-13 76.9 1-1 100.0 78.1 3 6 2 2
Dan Issel 27 22 14 6 0 0 8-15 53.3 6-7 85.7 60.8 4 10 1 1
Anthony Roberts 27 19 4 2 1 0 8-12 66.7 3-4 75.0 69.0 1 3 2 6
Bob Wilkerson 26 3 5 5 2 0 1-6 16.7 1-2 50.0 21.8 1 4 2 3

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG FG% 3PT 3P% FT FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
Bo Ellis 22 10 3 2 1 2 5-7 71.4 0-0 71.4 0 3 3 3
Darnell Hillman 22 6 8 0 0 0 3-7 42.9 0-0 42.9 4 4 5 5
Ralph Simpson 19 11 0 4 1 1 4-6 66.7 3-4 75.0 70.9 0 0 4 3
Mack Calvin 18 9 0 6 2 0 1-3 33.3 7-8 87.5 69.0 0 0 0 0
Tom LaGarde 14 2 4 3 0 0 1-2 50.0 0-0 50.0 1 3 2 2
Robert Smith 6 4 0 1 1 0 1-1 100.0 2-2 100.0 106.4 0 0 2 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

8.2

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

93.4

Garza

Luka Garza

93.1

Sims

Jericho Sims

NBA 2023-24 Rankings

Playoff ORtg Rankings

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Pacers

120.1

Knicks

118.7

Celtics

117.6

Timberwolves

117.0

76ers

116.9

Bucks

116.0

Playoff DRtg Rankings

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Magic

101.3

Thunder

105.4

Celtics

109.5

Mavericks

111.5

Pelicans

111.7

Cavaliers

111.8

Playoff NetRtg Rankings

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Celtics

8.1

Thunder

6.7

Magic

4.7

Timberwolves

4.6

Mavericks

3.9

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

60-43

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
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