The Denver Nuggets eked out a victory over the Boston Celtics, 128 to 123, on December 29, 1981.

1981-82 Denver Nuggets

Final

BOS

123

DEN

Nuggets

14-14

128

1

37

37

2

27

37

3

30

30

4

29

24

Total

123

128

Celtics

Nuggets

FG Made - Attempted

47-102

50-102

Field Goal %

46.1

49.0

3PT Made - Attempted

1-4

0-1

3PT %

25.0

0.0

FT Made - Attempted

28-46

28-35

Free Throw %

60.9

80.0

Rebounds

54

51

Offensive Rebounds

22

18

Defensive Rebounds

32

33

Assists

25

22

Steals

8

5

Blocks

7

5

Turnovers

12

15

Personal Fouls

27

33

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Nate Archibald 41 26 3 11 0 0 7-14 0-0 12-18 1 2 1 2 50.0 66.7
Larry Bird 37 27 21 6 1 1 12-21 1-2 2-4 6 1 7 14 57.1 50.0 50.0
Cedric Maxwell 34 13 4 1 0 2 4-5 0-0 5-8 1 5 2 2 80.0 62.5
Chris Ford 28 10 4 2 1 0 5-12 0-1 0-0 1 2 3 1 41.7 0.0
Robert Parish 26 3 7 1 1 1 1-13 0-0 1-2 2 4 3 4 7.7 50.0

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Kevin McHale 23 16 6 2 1 2 8-14 0-0 0-0 0 3 2 4 57.1
Gerald Henderson 18 8 1 2 1 0 3-11 0-1 2-4 0 3 0 1 27.3 0.0 50.0
Rick Robey 13 6 2 0 0 0 2-2 0-0 2-4 1 2 0 2 100.0 50.0
Danny Ainge 9 4 0 0 2 0 2-6 0-0 0-0 0 2 0 0 33.3
Eric Fernsten 6 6 3 0 1 1 2-2 0-0 2-4 0 1 2 1 100.0 50.0
M.L. Carr 5 4 3 0 0 0 1-2 0-0 2-2 0 2 2 1 50.0 100.0

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Alex English 40 32 7 1 1 1 13-21 0-0 6-6 4 4 3 4 61.9 100.0
T.R. Dunn 35 6 8 3 1 0 2-7 0-0 2-4 0 3 4 4 28.6 50.0
Kiki VanDeWeghe 33 22 5 4 1 0 10-16 0-0 2-2 4 4 0 5 62.5 100.0
Dan Issel 32 17 7 2 0 0 6-17 0-0 5-6 3 4 2 5 35.3 83.3
Kenny Higgs 26 11 2 2 0 1 3-8 0-0 5-6 4 5 0 2 37.5 83.3

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Cedrick Hordges 24 13 16 1 0 2 5-12 0-0 3-3 0 4 6 10 41.7 100.0
Billy McKinney 21 14 1 4 1 1 7-11 0-0 0-2 0 2 0 1 63.6 0.0
John Roche 14 9 2 4 1 0 3-5 0-1 3-4 0 2 1 1 60.0 0.0 75.0
Glen Gondrezick 13 4 3 1 0 0 1-4 0-0 2-2 0 4 2 1 25.0 100.0
James Ray 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 0 0.0

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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