The Denver Nuggets were defeated by the Detroit Pistons, 124 to 119, on December 23, 1981.

1981-82 Denver Nuggets

Final

DET

Pistons

12-15

124

DEN

Nuggets

12-14

119

1

35

37

2

31

26

3

27

29

4

31

27

Total

124

119

Pistons

Nuggets

FG Made - Attempted

47-94

49-104

Field Goal %

50.0

47.1

3PT Made - Attempted

0-0

1-3

3PT %

33.3

FT Made - Attempted

30-38

20-28

Free Throw %

78.9

71.4

Rebounds

47

52

Offensive Rebounds

17

22

Defensive Rebounds

30

30

Assists

29

24

Steals

9

4

Blocks

13

5

Turnovers

17

20

Personal Fouls

26

30

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Kelly Tripucka 37 24 3 6 0 0 8-14 0-0 8-9 2 3 2 1 57.1 88.9
John Long 32 34 5 1 3 2 13-22 0-0 8-9 1 0 1 4 59.1 88.9
Isiah Thomas 31 11 2 8 3 0 3-11 0-0 5-8 1 1 1 1 27.3 62.5
Edgar Jones 23 8 3 1 0 6 4-9 0-0 0-0 3 5 2 1 44.4
Kent Benson 18 5 7 2 1 1 1-4 0-0 3-4 0 4 1 6 25.0 75.0

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Terry Tyler 23 16 7 3 1 2 7-10 0-0 2-2 2 0 3 4 70.0 100.0
Phil Hubbard 23 10 10 1 0 0 3-8 0-0 4-6 4 4 4 6 37.5 66.7
Vinnie Johnson 23 4 4 5 0 0 2-6 0-0 0-0 2 2 2 2 33.3
Paul Mokeski 22 4 6 1 0 2 2-5 0-0 0-0 2 6 1 5 40.0
Alan Hardy 8 8 0 1 1 0 4-5 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 0 80.0

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
T.R. Dunn 38 6 10 3 0 1 2-7 0-0 2-2 2 3 4 6 28.6 100.0
Alex English 37 28 10 4 0 1 14-26 0-1 0-0 6 1 6 4 53.8 0.0
Dan Issel 28 20 9 2 1 0 6-16 0-0 8-10 0 4 3 6 37.5 80.0
David Thompson 6 4 1 1 0 0 1-4 0-0 2-2 1 3 0 1 25.0 100.0
James Ray 4 2 0 0 0 2 1-3 0-0 0-1 0 1 0 0 33.3 0.0

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Billy McKinney 31 13 1 6 1 0 6-13 0-0 1-1 2 4 0 1 46.2 100.0
Glen Gondrezick 28 14 7 3 0 1 6-7 0-0 2-2 2 5 3 4 85.7 100.0
Kiki VanDeWeghe 27 14 6 3 0 0 6-14 0-0 2-3 2 3 4 2 42.9 66.7
Cedrick Hordges 20 8 6 0 0 0 3-5 0-0 2-4 2 0 2 4 60.0 50.0
Kenny Higgs 20 7 2 2 2 0 3-7 0-0 1-3 2 6 0 2 42.9 33.3
John Roche 1 3 0 0 0 0 1-2 1-2 0-0 1 0 0 0 50.0 50.0

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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
45 28 .616 6.0

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 16 .781
2
Bucks Bucks
46 27 .630 11.0
3
Knicks Knicks
44 28 .611 12.5
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers
44 29 .603 13.0
5
Magic Magic
42 30 .583 14.5
6
Pacers Pacers
41 33 .554 16.5
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
45 28 .616 6.0
6
Mavericks Mavericks
43 29 .597 7.5

NBA 2023-24 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
3/27
MIL MIL
@
NOP NOP
100-107
Wed
3/27
BOS BOS
@
ATL ATL
122-123
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

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
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
Fri
3/29
GSW GSW
@
CHA CHA
7:00 PM
Fri
3/29
CHI CHI
@
BKN BKN
7:30 PM