The Denver Nuggets couldn't pull it off against the Phoenix Suns, 106 to 102, on December 26, 1978.

1978-79 Denver Nuggets

Final

PHX

Suns

22-13

106

DEN

Nuggets

17-16

102

Team

PHX

DEN

1

32

31

2

22

28

3

21

21

4

31

22

Total

106

102

Suns

Nuggets

FG Made - Attempted

49-98

36-81

Field Goal %

50.0

44.4

3PT Made - Attempted

3PT %

FT Made - Attempted

8-20

30-46

Free Throw %

40.0

65.2

Rebounds

40

52

Offensive Rebounds

11

18

Defensive Rebounds

29

34

Assists

36

21

Steals

14

12

Blocks

5

6

Turnovers

24

31

Personal Fouls

29

24

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Don Buse 40 8 2 6 2 1 4-7 0-0 0 2 0 2 57.1
Alvan Adams 38 10 6 8 2 2 5-11 0-0 3 5 1 5 45.5
Walter Davis 32 31 4 6 2 1 14-20 3-6 4 3 1 3 70.0 50.0
Paul Westphal 30 17 2 4 2 0 7-23 3-7 4 4 1 1 30.4 42.9
Alvin Scott 25 13 6 3 1 0 6-9 1-2 1 1 1 5 66.7 50.0

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Joel Kramer 21 8 8 2 3 1 4-8 0-0 2 4 3 5 50.0
Marty Byrnes 16 9 4 1 1 0 4-7 1-1 1 1 1 3 57.1 100.0
Ron Lee 16 6 1 2 1 0 3-9 0-0 3 2 0 1 33.3
Mike Bratz 10 4 1 3 0 0 2-2 0-1 4 5 1 0 100.0 0.0
Bayard Forrest 10 0 6 1 0 0 0-2 0-3 2 1 2 4 0.0 0.0
Gar Heard 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 0

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
George McGinnis 43 27 14 5 4 1 10-19 7-15 5 5 4 10 52.6 46.7
David Thompson 39 17 7 5 3 1 5-15 7-15 3 1 2 5 33.3 46.7
Charlie Scott 39 14 4 3 2 0 5-12 4-4 8 4 0 4 41.7 100.0
Dan Issel 35 22 8 2 1 2 8-14 6-6 6 4 4 4 57.1 100.0
Tom Boswell 34 12 13 3 1 1 5-11 2-2 4 4 6 7 45.5 100.0

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Bob Wilkerson 24 6 4 1 0 0 2-5 2-2 2 3 1 3 40.0 100.0
John Kuester 9 0 0 1 1 0 0-0 0-0 1 1 0 0
Robert Smith 8 4 0 1 0 1 1-3 2-2 1 0 0 0 33.3 100.0
Kim Hughes 5 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 1 1 0 1
Phil Hicks 3 0 1 0 0 0 0-2 0-0 0 1 1 0 0.0
Bo Ellis 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0

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Team Leaders

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PPG

26.4

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

RPG

12.4

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

APG

9.0

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)
Sat
4/20
LAL LAL
@
DEN DEN
8:30 PM
Mon
4/22
LAL LAL
@
DEN DEN
10:00 PM
Thu
4/25
DEN DEN
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Sat
4/27
DEN DEN
@
LAL LAL
8:30 PM
Mon
4/29
LAL LAL
@
DEN DEN
1:00 PM

Last Game

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MEM Grizzlies

27-55

111

Final

126

DEN Nuggets

57-25

Sun 14 Apr 2024

NBA 2023-24 Leaders

PPG Leaders

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33.9

Doncic

Luka Doncic

30.4

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

30.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

RPG Leaders

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13.7

Sabonis

Domantas Sabonis

12.9

Gobert

Rudy Gobert

12.6

Davis

Anthony Davis

APG Leaders

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10.9

Haliburton

Tyrese Haliburton

9.8

Doncic

Luka Doncic

9.0

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

SPG Leaders

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2.0

Fox

De'Aaron Fox

2.0

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

1.7

Thybulle

Matisse Thybulle

BPG Leaders

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3.6

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

2.4

Kessler

Walker Kessler

2.4

Lopez

Brook Lopez

3PM Leaders

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4.8

Curry

Stephen Curry

4.1

Doncic

Luka Doncic

3.6

McCollum

CJ McCollum

TS% Leaders

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73.1

Gafford

Daniel Gafford

67.9

Allen

Grayson Allen

67.7

Toppin

Obi Toppin

NBA 2023-24 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

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Celtics

123.2

Pacers

121.0

Thunder

119.5

Clippers

118.8

Nuggets

118.4

Bucks

118.4

DRtg Rankings

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Timberwolves

109.0

Magic

111.3

Celtics

111.6

Thunder

112.1

Heat

112.2

Cavaliers

112.7

NetRtg Rankings

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Celtics

11.6

Thunder

7.4

Timberwolves

6.6

Nuggets

5.4

Knicks

4.8

Pelicans

4.5

Tank Leaderboard

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Pistons

14-68

Wizards

15-67

Hornets

21-61

Trail Blazers

21-61

Spurs

22-60

Raptors

25-57

Fantasy Basketball 2023-24

FanDuel Points Leaders

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4,608.2

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

4,304.4

Doncic

Luka Doncic

4,193.2

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

DraftKings Points Leaders

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4,818.5

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

4,619.3

Doncic

Luka Doncic

4,326.8

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

USG% Leaders

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35.9

Doncic

Luka Doncic

32.8

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

32.7

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

MPG Leaders

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37.8

DeRozan

DeMar DeRozan

37.5

Maxey

Tyrese Maxey

37.5

Doncic

Luka Doncic

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

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1.71

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

1.68

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

1.64

Doncic

Luka Doncic

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

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1.76

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

1.76

Doncic

Luka Doncic

1.69

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

NBA 2023-24 Betting

Best Record ATS

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Magic

51-31

Mavericks

48-34

76ers

48-35

Thunder

46-35-1

Rockets

45-35-2

Knicks

44-37-1

Worst Record ATS

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Hawks

29-53

Hornets

34-48

Bucks

35-47

Raptors

36-46

Nets

34-44-4

Suns

36-45-1

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
Tue
4/16
MIA MIA
@
PHI PHI
104-105
Mon
4/15
GSW GSW
@
SAC SAC
94-118
Mon
4/15
LAL LAL
@
NOP NOP
110-106
Sat
4/13
HOU HOU
@
LAC LAC
116-105
Sat
4/13
DAL DAL
@
OKC OKC
86-135

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
4/17
ATL ATL
@
CHI CHI
9:30 PM
Fri
4/19
SAC SAC
@
NOP NOP
9:30 PM
Sat
4/20
ORL ORL
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM
Sat
4/20
PHX PHX
@
MIN MIN
3:30 PM
Sat
4/20
PHI PHI
@
NYK NYK
6:00 PM