The Denver Nuggets beat the Milwaukee Bucks, 132 to 117, on February 24, 1979.

1978-79 Denver Nuggets

Final

MIL

Bucks

26-37

117

DEN

Nuggets

34-29

132

Team

MIL

DEN

1

28

41

2

31

27

3

32

30

4

26

34

Total

117

132

Bucks

Nuggets

FG Made - Attempted

53-100

56-96

Field Goal %

53.0

58.3

3PT Made - Attempted

3PT %

FT Made - Attempted

11-15

20-24

Free Throw %

73.3

83.3

Rebounds

36

47

Offensive Rebounds

15

17

Defensive Rebounds

21

30

Assists

37

39

Steals

8

7

Blocks

5

2

Turnovers

17

21

Personal Fouls

28

23

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Marques Johnson 32 25 6 5 1 0 10-20 5-7 1 2 3 3 50.0 71.4
Brian Winters 32 12 3 6 1 0 5-15 2-2 1 3 0 3 33.3 100.0
Kent Benson 27 12 5 0 1 0 6-10 0-0 2 5 3 2 60.0
Quinn Buckner 26 12 3 10 1 1 5-6 2-4 5 3 0 3 83.3 50.0
Kevin Restani 13 6 3 3 0 0 3-6 0-0 1 1 3 0 50.0

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
John Gianelli 25 8 3 1 0 1 4-5 0-0 0 3 0 3 80.0
Junior Bridgeman 23 18 2 2 0 0 8-14 2-2 0 2 0 2 57.1 100.0
George Johnson 23 8 8 5 1 1 4-8 0-0 5 6 3 5 50.0
Lloyd Walton 20 6 0 3 1 0 3-6 0-0 0 0 0 0 50.0
Ernie Grunfeld 17 6 3 2 2 2 3-7 0-0 1 2 3 0 42.9
Sam Smith 2 4 0 0 0 0 2-3 0-0 1 1 0 0 66.7

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
David Thompson 39 29 4 3 1 0 13-21 3-4 3 3 1 3 61.9 75.0
George McGinnis 35 29 9 3 2 1 11-19 7-7 5 4 4 5 57.9 100.0
Dan Issel 35 18 10 2 0 0 6-11 6-7 0 2 2 8 54.5 85.7
Charlie Scott 31 18 3 12 1 0 9-11 0-0 4 2 1 2 81.8
Bob Wilkerson 30 13 5 8 3 0 6-7 1-1 3 4 2 3 85.7 100.0

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Tom Boswell 24 10 7 3 0 0 5-11 0-0 1 2 4 3 45.5
Robert Smith 16 4 0 5 0 0 2-5 0-0 2 2 0 0 40.0
Kim Hughes 13 4 6 0 0 1 2-4 0-0 2 4 2 4 50.0
Anthony Roberts 13 3 3 1 0 0 0-5 3-5 1 0 1 2 0.0 60.0
Bo Ellis 2 2 0 0 0 0 1-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 100.0
John Kuester 2 2 0 2 0 0 1-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 100.0

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Team Leaders

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PPG

29.0

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

RPG

15.3

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

APG

10.0

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)
Mon
4/29
LAL LAL
@
DEN DEN
10:00 PM
Thu
5/2
DEN DEN
@
LAL LAL
1:00 PM
Sat
5/4
LAL LAL
@
DEN DEN
1:00 PM

Last Game

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LAL Lakers

1-3

119

Final

108

DEN Nuggets

3-1

Sat 27 Apr 2024

NBA 2023-24 Leaders

Playoff PPG Leaders

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35.0

Embiid

Joel Embiid

33.0

Brunson

Jalen Brunson

32.3

Lillard

Damian Lillard

Playoff RPG Leaders

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15.8

Davis

Anthony Davis

15.3

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

13.8

Allen

Jarrett Allen

Playoff APG Leaders

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12.0

Haliburton

Tyrese Haliburton

10.0

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

9.0

Brunson

Jalen Brunson

Playoff SPG Leaders

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2.3

Edwards

Anthony Edwards

2.3

Irving

Kyrie Irving

2.3

Caldwell-Pope

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

Playoff BPG Leaders

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3.7

Holmgren

Chet Holmgren

2.3

Mobley

Evan Mobley

2.0

Porzingis

Kristaps Porzingis

Playoff 3PM Leaders

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5.3

Lillard

Damian Lillard

4.3

Harden

James Harden

4.0

Doncic

Luka Doncic

Playoff TS% Leaders

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80.5

Gobert

Rudy Gobert

71.6

White

Derrick White

70.2

Allen

Jarrett Allen

NBA 2023-24 Rankings

Playoff ORtg Rankings

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Timberwolves

123.9

Celtics

120.1

Knicks

117.3

Pacers

117.1

76ers

116.2

Thunder

115.8

Playoff DRtg Rankings

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Thunder

96.2

Magic

97.3

Timberwolves

104.8

Cavaliers

107.2

Mavericks

107.6

Clippers

108.4

Playoff NetRtg Rankings

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Thunder

19.7

Timberwolves

19.1

Celtics

11.3

Magic

9.9

Nuggets

2.4

Pacers

1.7

Playoff Tank Leaderboard

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Pelicans

0-3

Suns

0-3

76ers

1-3

Lakers

1-3

Heat

1-2

Clippers

1-2

NBA 2023-24 Betting

Best Record ATS

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Magic

53-33

Mavericks

50-35

76ers

50-37

Thunder

48-36-1

Rockets

45-35-2

Celtics

44-37-4

Worst Record ATS

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Hawks

29-54

Hornets

34-48

Suns

36-48-1

Bucks

37-48

Raptors

36-46

Nets

34-44-4

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
Sat
4/27
NYK NYK
@
PHI PHI
97-92
Fri
4/26
OKC OKC
@
NOP NOP
106-85
Fri
4/26
BOS BOS
@
MIA MIA
104-84
Fri
4/26
DEN DEN
@
LAL LAL
108-119
Fri
4/26
CLE CLE
@
ORL ORL
89-112

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
4/28
LAC LAC
@
DAL DAL
3:30 PM
Sun
4/28
MIL MIL
@
IND IND
7:00 PM
Sun
4/28
MIN MIN
@
PHX PHX
9:30 PM
Mon
4/29
BOS BOS
@
MIA MIA
7:30 PM
Mon
4/29
OKC OKC
@
NOP NOP
8:30 PM