The Denver Nuggets managed to stay ahead of the Detroit Pistons, 125 to 120, on December 1, 1978.

1978-79 Denver Nuggets

Final

DET

120

DEN

Nuggets

11-13

125

1

36

33

2

23

24

3

35

32

4

26

36

Total

120

125

Pistons

Nuggets

FG Made - Attempted

50-102

48-92

Field Goal %

49.0

52.2

3PT Made - Attempted

3PT %

FT Made - Attempted

20-28

29-38

Free Throw %

71.4

76.3

Rebounds

48

45

Offensive Rebounds

22

17

Defensive Rebounds

26

28

Assists

28

32

Steals

10

6

Blocks

4

7

Turnovers

15

17

Personal Fouls

29

23

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
M.L. Carr 41 21 8 3 4 1 8-15 5-8 3 4 4 4 53.3 62.5
Leon Douglas 33 10 11 2 0 1 4-11 2-5 2 5 4 7 36.4 40.0
Ben Poquette 31 18 6 3 0 1 8-11 2-2 1 4 3 3 72.7 100.0
Kevin Porter 28 7 5 11 1 0 3-10 1-2 2 4 2 3 30.0 50.0
Earl Tatum 18 13 2 1 2 0 6-13 1-1 2 5 1 1 46.2 100.0

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
John Long 31 28 0 3 2 0 12-18 4-5 0 2 0 0 66.7 80.0
Terry Tyler 30 14 10 2 0 1 6-16 2-2 0 2 5 5 37.5 100.0
Rickey Green 13 3 2 1 0 0 1-4 1-1 2 2 0 2 25.0 100.0
Essie Hollis 8 4 3 1 1 0 1-3 2-2 1 0 3 0 33.3 100.0
Andre Wakefield 7 2 1 1 0 0 1-1 0-0 2 1 0 1 100.0

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Tom Boswell 43 21 12 7 1 2 10-18 1-1 3 5 8 4 55.6 100.0
Dan Issel 39 26 12 3 1 1 11-17 4-5 3 3 2 10 64.7 80.0
David Thompson 38 18 5 4 1 1 6-11 6-7 2 2 2 3 54.5 85.7
George McGinnis 35 30 9 3 0 0 10-19 10-15 3 4 2 7 52.6 66.7
Charlie Scott 34 8 2 9 0 2 4-7 0-0 3 1 1 1 57.1

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Bob Wilkerson 24 8 0 2 1 0 4-12 0-0 2 1 0 0 33.3
Robert Smith 11 11 1 3 2 0 2-4 7-8 1 3 0 1 50.0 87.5
Kim Hughes 10 3 1 0 0 1 1-1 1-2 0 2 0 1 100.0 50.0
Anthony Roberts 6 0 3 1 0 0 0-3 0-0 0 2 2 1 0.0

Explore

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Team Leaders

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PPG

26.1

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

RPG

12.2

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

APG

9.0

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

Team Rankings

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ORTG

118.4

7th

DRTG

113.6

10th

NETRTG

4.8

6th

3P%

37.0

12th

2023-24 Conference Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
1
Nuggets Nuggets
51 22 .699
2
Timberwolves Timberwolves
50 22 .694 0.5
3
Thunder Thunder
50 22 .694 0.5
4
Clippers Clippers
45 27 .625 5.5
5
Pelicans Pelicans
44 28 .611 6.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
3/29
MIN MIN
@
DEN DEN
9:00 PM
Sun
3/31
CLE CLE
@
DEN DEN
3:30 PM
Tue
4/2
SAS SAS
@
DEN DEN
9:00 PM
Thu
4/4
DEN DEN
@
LAC LAC
10:00 PM
Sat
4/6
ATL ATL
@
DEN DEN
9:00 PM

Last Game

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DEN Nuggets

51-22

97

Final

104

PHX Suns

43-30

Wed 27 Mar 2024

NBA 2023-24 Leaders

NBA 2023-24 Rankings

Fantasy Basketball 2023-24

NBA 2023-24 Betting

NBA 2023-24 Conference Standings

Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Celtics Celtics
57 15 .792
2
Bucks Bucks
46 26 .639 11.0
3
Knicks Knicks
44 28 .611 13.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers
44 29 .603 13.5
5
Magic Magic
42 30 .583 15.0
6
Pacers Pacers
41 33 .554 17.0
Western W L PCT GB
1
Nuggets Nuggets
51 22 .699
2
Timberwolves Timberwolves
50 22 .694 0.5
3
Thunder Thunder
50 22 .694 0.5
4
Clippers Clippers
45 27 .625 5.5
5
Pelicans Pelicans
44 28 .611 6.5
6
Mavericks Mavericks
43 29 .597 7.5

NBA 2023-24 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Tue
3/26
PHX PHX
@
DEN DEN
104-97
Tue
3/26
SAS SAS
@
UTA UTA
118-111
Tue
3/26
LAL LAL
@
MEM MEM
136-124
Tue
3/26
HOU HOU
@
OKC OKC
132-126
Tue
3/26
DET DET
@
MIN MIN
91-106

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
3/28
BOS BOS
@
ATL ATL
7:30 PM
Thu
3/28
MIL MIL
@
NOP NOP
8:00 PM
Fri
3/29
DET DET
@
WAS WAS
7:00 PM
Fri
3/29
LAC LAC
@
ORL ORL
7:00 PM
Fri
3/29
LAL LAL
@
IND IND
7:00 PM