DEN
ATLTop Performers
Points
50
Drew
ATL
Rebounds
11
Hawes
ATL
Assists
9
Hill
ATL
1978-79 Western Standings
DENATL
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  SuperSonics - z | 52 | 30 | .634 | |
| 2 |  Kings - y | 48 | 34 | .585 | 4.0 |
| 3 |  Suns - x | 50 | 32 | .610 | 2.0 |
| 4 |  Nuggets - x | 47 | 35 | .573 | 5.0 |
| 5 |  Lakers - x | 47 | 35 | .573 | 5.0 |
| 6 |  Trail Blazers - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 7.0 |
| 7 |  Clippers - e | 43 | 39 | .524 | 9.0 |
| 8 |  Bucks - e | 38 | 44 | .463 | 14.0 |
| 9 |  Warriors - e | 38 | 44 | .463 | 14.0 |
| 10 |  Pacers - e | 38 | 44 | .463 | 14.0 |
| 11 |  Bulls - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 21.0 |
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bullets - z | 54 | 28 | .659 | |
| 2 |  Spurs - y | 48 | 34 | .585 | 6.0 |
| 3 |  76ers - x | 47 | 35 | .573 | 7.0 |
| 4 |  Rockets - x | 47 | 35 | .573 | 7.0 |
| 5 |  Hawks - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 8.0 |
| 6 |  Nets - x | 37 | 45 | .451 | 17.0 |
| 7 |  Knicks - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 23.0 |
| 8 |  Pistons - e | 30 | 52 | .366 | 24.0 |
| 9 |  Cavaliers - e | 30 | 52 | .366 | 24.0 |
| 10 |  Celtics - e | 29 | 53 | .354 | 25.0 |
| 11 |  Jazz - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 28.0 |
Game Summary
The Atlanta Hawks crushed the Denver Nuggets, 113 to 87, on December 30, 1978.
Game Info
December 29, 1978
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Boswell #41 | 25 | 8 | 6 (3) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3-7 | 2-3 | 48.1 | ||
G. McGinnis #30 | 29 | 18 | 8 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 8-16 | 2-3 | 52.0 | ||
D. Issel #44 | 25 | 7 | 6 (3) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 2-7 | 3-6 | 36.3 | ||
D. Thompson #33 | 29 | 21 | 3 (0) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9-17 | 3-5 | 54.7 | ||
C. Scott #33 | 30 | 0 | 2 (0) | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Wilkerson #32 | 31 | 9 | 2 (1) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3-9 | 3-5 | 40.2 | ||
K. Hughes #35 | 26 | 10 | 4 (2) | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 83.3 | ||
R. Smith #5 | 21 | 6 | 0 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 67.6 | ||
J. Kuester #5 | 9 | 2 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 50.0 | ||
P. Hicks #33 | 8 | 2 | 1 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 50.0 | ||
B. Ellis #31 | 7 | 4 | 1 (0) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 51.5 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | DEN | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Drew #22 | 33 | 50 | 5 (2) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 19-32 | 12-16 | 64.0 | ||
D. Roundfield #32 | 38 | 9 | 11 (3) | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2-8 | 5-6 | 42.3 | ||
T. Rollins #30 | 11 | 0 | 3 (0) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 | ||
E. Johnson #3 | 24 | 11 | 2 (1) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5-9 | 1-1 | 58.3 | ||
A. Hill #24 | 32 | 6 | 3 (0) | 9 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 60.0 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Hawes #10 | 26 | 13 | 11 (4) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6-9 | 1-2 | 65.8 | ||
B. Lee #15 | 22 | 2 | 1 (0) | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 25.0 | ||
T. McMillen #54 | 19 | 4 | 5 (1) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 66.7 | ||
C. Criss #14 | 15 | 6 | 0 (0) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1-1 | 4-4 | 108.7 | ||
J. Givens #21 | 15 | 6 | 2 (2) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 60.0 | ||
R. Wilson #42 | 5 | 6 | 1 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | ATL | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
36-74 (48.6%)
FG%
45-80 (56.3%)
- (%)
3PM
- (%)
15-25 (60.0%)
FTM
23-29 (79.3%)
33
Rebounds
44
10
Offensive Rebounds
14
23
Defensive Rebounds
30
14
Assists
29
11
Steals
15
3
Blocks
7
32
Turnovers
30
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
32
Fouls
27
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
