HOU
DENTop Performers
Points
29
Malone
HOU
Rebounds
16
English
DEN
Assists
8
Wilkerson
DEN
Threes
2
Barry
HOU
1979-80 Eastern Standings
HOUDEN
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Celtics - z | 61 | 21 | .744 | |
| 2 |  Hawks - y | 50 | 32 | .610 | 11.0 |
| 3 |  76ers - x | 59 | 23 | .720 | 2.0 |
| 4 |  Rockets - x | 41 | 41 | .500 | 20.0 |
| 5 |  Spurs - x | 41 | 41 | .500 | 20.0 |
| 6 |  Bullets - x | 39 | 43 | .476 | 22.0 |
| 7 |  Knicks - e | 39 | 43 | .476 | 22.0 |
| 8 |  Pacers - e | 37 | 45 | .451 | 24.0 |
| 9 |  Cavaliers - e | 37 | 45 | .451 | 24.0 |
| 10 |  Nets - e | 34 | 48 | .415 | 27.0 |
| 11 |  Pistons - e | 16 | 66 | .195 | 45.0 |
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Lakers - z | 60 | 22 | .732 | |
| 2 |  Bucks - y | 49 | 33 | .598 | 11.0 |
| 3 |  SuperSonics - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 4.0 |
| 4 |  Suns - x | 55 | 27 | .671 | 5.0 |
| 5 |  Kings - x | 47 | 35 | .573 | 13.0 |
| 6 |  Trail Blazers - x | 38 | 44 | .463 | 22.0 |
| 7 |  Clippers - e | 35 | 47 | .427 | 25.0 |
| 8 |  Nuggets - e | 30 | 52 | .366 | 30.0 |
| 9 |  Bulls - e | 30 | 52 | .366 | 30.0 |
| 10 |  Warriors - e | 24 | 58 | .293 | 36.0 |
| 11 |  Jazz - e | 24 | 58 | .293 | 36.0 |
Game Summary
The Denver Nuggets decisively defeated the Houston Rockets, 112 to 99, on February 17, 1980.
Game Info
February 16, 1980
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Reid #50 | 35 | 15 | 9 (4) | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 48.0 | |
R. Tomjanovich #45 | 32 | 12 | 9 (7) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5-18 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 31.8 | |
M. Malone #24 | 40 | 29 | 13 (7) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10-21 | 0-0 | 9-14 | 53.4 | |
A. Leavell #30 | 36 | 14 | 1 (1) | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 64.3 | |
C. Murphy #23 | 36 | 13 | 0 (0) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3-12 | 0-1 | 7-8 | 41.9 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Paultz #5 | 21 | 4 | 5 (1) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 | |
R. Barry #24 | 17 | 8 | 2 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3-5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 80.0 | |
M. Jones #11 | 13 | 4 | 5 (2) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 34.7 | |
T. Henderson #14 | 10 | 0 | 2 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | HOU | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. English #2 | 40 | 24 | 16 (12) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11-26 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 44.6 | |
B. Wilkerson #32 | 39 | 8 | 4 (0) | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2-13 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 27.1 | |
G. Johnson #24 | 32 | 28 | 8 (3) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12-18 | 0-1 | 4-5 | 69.3 | |
D. Issel #44 | 36 | 20 | 6 (1) | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 60.5 | |
J. Roche #10 | 37 | 12 | 1 (0) | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 55.8 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Garland #24 | 20 | 12 | 3 (1) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 76.1 | |
G. Gondrezick #22 | 18 | 2 | 4 (4) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 33.3 | |
K. Hughes #35 | 17 | 6 | 12 (7) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 42.9 | |
B. Ellis #31 | 1 | 0 | 1 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | DEN | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
36-88 (40.9%)
FG%
45-97 (46.4%)
2-8 (25.0%)
3PM
0-2 (0.0%)
25-36 (69.4%)
FTM
22-25 (88.0%)
46
Rebounds
55
23
Offensive Rebounds
29
23
Defensive Rebounds
26
19
Assists
27
11
Steals
9
8
Blocks
7
20
Turnovers
20
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
25
Fouls
23
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
