The Denver Nuggets easily beat the Detroit Pistons, 143 to 123, on January 27, 1981.

1980-81 Denver Nuggets

Final

DET

Pistons

13-41

123

DEN

Nuggets

19-32

143

Team

DET

DEN

1

26

36

2

36

44

3

38

40

4

23

23

Total

123

143

Pistons

Nuggets

FG Made - Attempted

50-103

51-85

Field Goal %

48.5

60.0

3PT Made - Attempted

1-1

0-0

3PT %

100.0

FT Made - Attempted

22-29

41-53

Free Throw %

75.9

77.4

Rebounds

42

45

Offensive Rebounds

15

10

Defensive Rebounds

27

35

Assists

35

27

Steals

13

4

Blocks

4

7

Turnovers

16

19

Personal Fouls

35

26

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Paul Mokeski 35 10 8 6 2 0 3-14 0-0 4-8 3 6 3 5 21.4 50.0
Phil Hubbard 31 25 7 1 2 2 8-17 0-0 9-9 2 5 3 4 47.1 100.0
John Long 28 22 4 1 1 1 10-19 0-0 2-3 2 3 1 3 52.6 66.7
Terry Tyler 25 14 6 2 2 0 6-13 0-0 2-2 1 3 2 4 46.2 100.0
Ron Lee 22 7 2 9 2 0 3-5 0-0 1-1 1 3 1 1 60.0 100.0

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Wayne Robinson 28 10 8 5 2 1 5-10 0-0 0-0 1 5 2 6 50.0
Keith Herron 27 23 4 4 0 0 10-14 1-1 2-3 2 2 2 2 71.4 100.0 66.7
Larry Wright 20 0 1 2 1 0 0-3 0-0 0-0 2 5 1 0 0.0
Larry Drew 17 6 1 4 0 0 2-4 0-0 2-3 2 1 0 1 50.0 66.7
Edmund Lawrence 7 6 1 1 1 0 3-4 0-0 0-0 0 2 0 1 75.0

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Alex English 32 14 8 3 0 3 4-10 0-0 6-7 5 3 2 6 40.0 85.7
David Thompson 28 26 1 3 0 0 9-15 0-0 8-13 1 2 1 0 60.0 61.5
Dan Issel 27 29 6 1 0 2 10-14 0-0 9-9 0 2 1 5 71.4 100.0
Kenny Higgs 24 2 3 5 0 0 1-4 0-0 0-0 4 4 0 3 25.0
Cedrick Hordges 20 6 7 2 0 0 2-4 0-0 2-4 1 4 1 6 50.0 50.0

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Kiki VanDeWeghe 24 22 6 4 1 1 8-10 0-0 6-8 2 4 1 5 80.0 75.0
Billy McKinney 24 12 0 5 1 0 4-6 0-0 4-4 2 1 0 0 66.7 100.0
Dave Robisch 21 15 5 1 0 1 5-9 0-0 5-6 1 3 1 4 55.6 83.3
T.R. Dunn 20 4 3 2 1 0 2-2 0-0 0-0 1 0 0 3 100.0
Glen Gondrezick 14 5 5 1 1 0 2-5 0-0 1-2 1 1 2 3 40.0 50.0
Ronnie Valentine 6 8 1 0 0 0 4-6 0-0 0-0 1 2 1 0 66.7

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Team Leaders

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PPG

27.0

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

RPG

15.0

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

APG

9.4

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

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
5/10
DEN DEN
@
MIN MIN
9:30 PM
Sun
5/12
DEN DEN
@
MIN MIN
8:00 PM
Tue
5/14
MIN MIN
@
DEN DEN
1:00 PM
Thu
5/16
DEN DEN
@
MIN MIN
8:30 PM
Sun
5/19
MIN MIN
@
DEN DEN
1:00 PM

Last Game

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DEN Nuggets

0-2

80

Final

106

MIN Timberwolves

2-0

Mon 6 May 2024

NBA 2023-24 Leaders

Playoff PPG Leaders

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35.6

Brunson

Jalen Brunson

33.0

Embiid

Joel Embiid

32.3

Edwards

Anthony Edwards

Playoff RPG Leaders

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15.6

Davis

Anthony Davis

15.0

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

12.8

Hart

Josh Hart

Playoff APG Leaders

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9.4

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

9.1

Doncic

Luka Doncic

9.1

Haliburton

Tyrese Haliburton

Playoff SPG Leaders

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2.4

James

LeBron James

1.9

Irving

Kyrie Irving

1.9

Caldwell-Pope

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

Playoff BPG Leaders

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2.7

Mobley

Evan Mobley

2.7

Holmgren

Chet Holmgren

1.6

Davis

Anthony Davis

Playoff 3PM Leaders

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4.1

White

Derrick White

3.7

Maxey

Tyrese Maxey

3.6

Jr.

Michael Porter Jr.

Playoff TS% Leaders

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70.6

White

Derrick White

70.1

Towns

Karl-Anthony Towns

68.8

Gobert

Rudy Gobert

NBA 2023-24 Rankings

Playoff ORtg Rankings

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Timberwolves

123.0

Knicks

121.1

Pacers

120.7

Celtics

118.0

76ers

116.9

Mavericks

116.3

Playoff DRtg Rankings

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Thunder

100.7

Magic

101.3

Celtics

105.6

Timberwolves

106.3

Cavaliers

108.2

Pelicans

111.7

Playoff NetRtg Rankings

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Timberwolves

16.7

Thunder

13.4

Celtics

12.4

Magic

4.7

Mavericks

3.7

Knicks

1.9

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

53-37

Thunder

50-37-1

76ers

51-38

Rockets

45-35-2

Celtics

47-38-4

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
Wed
5/8
CLE CLE
@
BOS BOS
118-94
Wed
5/8
DAL DAL
@
OKC OKC
119-110
Tue
5/7
IND IND
@
NYK NYK
121-130
Mon
5/6
CLE CLE
@
BOS BOS
95-120
Mon
5/6
DAL DAL
@
OKC OKC
95-117

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
5/10
NYK NYK
@
IND IND
7:00 PM
Fri
5/10
DEN DEN
@
MIN MIN
9:30 PM
Sat
5/11
OKC OKC
@
DAL DAL
3:30 PM
Sat
5/11
BOS BOS
@
CLE CLE
8:30 PM
Sun
5/12
NYK NYK
@
IND IND
3:30 PM