The Denver Nuggets squeaked out a win over the Houston Rockets, 133 to 131, on March 5, 1985.

1984-85 Denver Nuggets

Final

HOU

Rockets

36-25

131

DEN

Nuggets

41-21

133

Team

HOU

DEN

1

34

31

2

26

20

3

27

37

4

30

29

OT

6

6

OT2

8

10

Total

131

133

Rockets

Nuggets

FG Made - Attempted

50-111

54-119

Field Goal %

45.0

45.4

3PT Made - Attempted

1-2

2-2

3PT %

50.0

100.0

FT Made - Attempted

30-41

23-33

Free Throw %

73.2

69.7

Rebounds

69

58

Offensive Rebounds

25

19

Defensive Rebounds

44

39

Assists

28

26

Steals

15

11

Blocks

13

6

Turnovers

26

22

Personal Fouls

29

28

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Ralph Sampson 55 30 15 8 5 2 10-24 0-0 10-16 4 5 4 11 41.7 62.5
Hakeem Olajuwon 48 20 25 2 1 7 7-22 0-0 6-8 2 5 9 16 31.8 75.0
Lionel Hollins 45 14 1 4 1 1 5-13 0-0 4-5 3 3 0 1 38.5 80.0
Rodney McCray 41 25 12 6 4 3 10-14 0-0 5-6 5 4 6 6 71.4 83.3
Lewis Lloyd 32 11 5 4 2 0 5-13 0-0 1-2 5 2 2 3 38.5 50.0

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Mitchell Wiggins 24 14 3 1 1 0 6-11 1-1 1-1 0 2 1 2 54.5 100.0 100.0
Robert Reid 23 8 4 0 0 0 3-6 0-1 2-2 3 3 0 4 50.0 0.0 100.0
John Lucas 14 6 1 3 1 0 3-5 0-0 0-0 3 3 1 0 60.0
Larry Micheaux 6 3 3 0 0 0 1-3 0-0 1-1 0 1 2 1 33.3 100.0
Allen Leavell 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 1 0 0

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Alex English 51 39 9 4 1 0 18-35 0-0 3-5 3 3 2 7 51.4 60.0
T.R. Dunn 50 6 6 5 4 1 3-3 0-0 0-0 0 4 1 5 100.0
Calvin Natt 47 37 15 2 0 1 14-29 0-0 9-11 4 3 7 8 48.3 81.8
Wayne Cooper 29 6 6 0 1 3 2-13 0-0 2-2 2 3 3 3 15.4 100.0
Fat Lever 28 6 4 6 2 0 3-6 0-0 0-2 4 4 1 3 50.0 0.0

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Mike Evans 30 20 6 4 0 0 8-12 2-2 2-4 5 1 1 5 66.7 100.0 50.0
Dan Issel 29 7 10 2 1 1 2-11 0-0 3-5 3 6 2 8 18.2 60.0
Bill Hanzlik 18 12 0 2 2 0 4-9 0-0 4-4 1 4 0 0 44.4 100.0
Elston Turner 8 0 2 1 0 0 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 2 0 0.0

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Team Leaders

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PPG

29.5

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

RPG

16.0

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
4/27
DEN DEN
@
LAL LAL
8:30 PM
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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DEN Nuggets

2-0

101

Final

99

LAL Lakers

0-2

Mon 22 Apr 2024

NBA 2023-24 Leaders

Playoff PPG Leaders

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37.7

Embiid

Joel Embiid

36.5

Siakam

Pascal Siakam

34.5

Lillard

Damian Lillard

Playoff RPG Leaders

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16.0

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

15.3

Allen

Jarrett Allen

13.5

Zubac

Ivica Zubac

Playoff APG Leaders

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10.0

James

LeBron James

10.0

Haliburton

Tyrese Haliburton

9.0

Herro

Tyler Herro

Playoff SPG Leaders

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2.5

Irving

Kyrie Irving

2.5

Edwards

Anthony Edwards

2.5

Alexander-Walker

Nickeil Alexander-Walker

Playoff BPG Leaders

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3.5

Holmgren

Chet Holmgren

2.5

Davis

Anthony Davis

2.5

Lopez

Brook Lopez

Playoff 3PM Leaders

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6.0

Lillard

Damian Lillard

4.5

Doncic

Luka Doncic

4.5

Jr.

Michael Porter Jr.

Playoff TS% Leaders

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92.6

Wright

Delon Wright

81.8

Hauser

Sam Hauser

81.7

White

Derrick White

NBA 2023-24 Rankings

Playoff ORtg Rankings

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76ers

121.6

Knicks

121.2

Timberwolves

118.9

Thunder

118.8

Celtics

118.5

Nuggets

115.8

Playoff DRtg Rankings

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Magic

98.2

Timberwolves

99.4

Thunder

100.3

Cavaliers

103.2

Clippers

105.6

Nuggets

108.8

Playoff NetRtg Rankings

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Timberwolves

19.6

Thunder

18.5

Nuggets

7.0

Celtics

5.5

Magic

5.0

Clippers

4.9

Playoff Tank Leaderboard

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Pelicans

0-2

Suns

0-2

Lakers

0-2

Magic

1-2

76ers

1-2

Heat

1-1

NBA 2023-24 Betting

Best Record ATS

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Magic

52-33

Mavericks

49-35

76ers

50-36

Thunder

47-36-1

Rockets

45-35-2

Pacers

45-37-2

Worst Record ATS

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Hawks

29-54

Hornets

34-48

Bucks

36-48

Suns

36-47-1

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
Wed
4/24
NYK NYK
@
PHI PHI
114-125
Wed
4/24
CLE CLE
@
ORL ORL
83-121
Tue
4/23
NOP NOP
@
OKC OKC
92-124
Tue
4/23
MIA MIA
@
BOS BOS
111-101
Mon
4/22
PHX PHX
@
MIN MIN
93-105

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/26
MIL MIL
@
IND IND
5:30 PM
Fri
4/26
LAC LAC
@
DAL DAL
8:00 PM
Fri
4/26
MIN MIN
@
PHX PHX
10:30 PM
Sat
4/27
CLE CLE
@
ORL ORL
1:00 PM
Sat
4/27
OKC OKC
@
NOP NOP
3:30 PM