The Denver Nuggets beat the Houston Rockets, 126 to 117, on April 18, 1987.

1986-87 Denver Nuggets

Final

HOU

Rockets

42-40

117

DEN

Nuggets

37-45

126

Team

HOU

DEN

1

26

31

2

31

28

3

38

38

4

22

29

Total

117

126

Rockets

Nuggets

FG Made - Attempted

43-90

54-106

Field Goal %

47.8

50.9

3PT Made - Attempted

1-8

0-4

3PT %

12.5

0.0

FT Made - Attempted

30-44

18-25

Free Throw %

68.2

72.0

Rebounds

40

58

Offensive Rebounds

13

19

Defensive Rebounds

27

39

Assists

31

39

Steals

6

9

Blocks

7

3

Turnovers

16

14

Personal Fouls

21

26

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Rodney McCray 35 18 3 7 3 0 5-11 0-0 8-9 0 0 0 3 45.5 88.9
Robert Reid 31 8 4 2 0 2 3-11 1-4 1-2 1 4 0 4 27.3 25.0 50.0
Allen Leavell 30 10 1 7 0 1 3-9 0-1 4-5 0 2 1 0 33.3 0.0 80.0
Hakeem Olajuwon 22 25 5 4 0 3 8-10 0-0 9-10 1 3 1 4 80.0 90.0
Jim Petersen 16 16 5 0 0 0 7-8 0-0 2-2 4 3 1 4 87.5 100.0

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Ralph Sampson 28 19 7 3 1 1 8-17 0-1 3-4 4 2 3 4 47.1 0.0 75.0
Dirk Minniefield 20 2 2 5 0 0 1-2 0-1 0-0 2 1 1 1 50.0 0.0
Steve Harris 15 9 1 2 0 0 4-8 0-0 1-4 0 2 1 0 50.0 25.0
Cedric Maxwell 15 2 7 0 0 0 0-2 0-0 2-6 1 4 2 5 0.0 33.3
Buck Johnson 13 6 3 0 0 0 3-5 0-0 0-0 2 0 2 1 60.0
Dave Feitl 8 2 1 0 2 0 1-4 0-0 0-2 1 0 0 1 25.0 0.0
Richard Anderson 7 0 1 1 0 0 0-3 0-1 0-0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0.0

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Fat Lever 36 16 8 10 2 0 7-15 0-0 2-2 3 0 4 4 46.7 100.0
Darrell Walker 30 20 6 8 2 1 8-14 0-0 4-6 4 1 2 4 57.1 66.7
Alex English 29 13 3 9 1 0 5-16 0-0 3-4 0 1 1 2 31.3 75.0
Wayne Cooper 28 16 8 2 1 1 6-9 0-0 4-7 1 5 2 6 66.7 57.1
Blair Rasmussen 27 22 13 4 0 0 9-16 0-0 4-5 0 3 4 9 56.3 80.0

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
T.R. Dunn 26 6 6 1 1 1 3-5 0-0 0-0 1 3 3 3 60.0
Mike Evans 18 12 0 2 2 0 6-11 0-3 0-0 2 1 0 0 54.5 0.0
Mark Alarie 17 8 7 0 0 0 4-11 0-1 0-0 1 3 1 6 36.4 0.0
Danny Schayes 17 3 6 3 0 0 1-2 0-0 1-1 1 5 2 4 50.0 100.0
Maurice Martin 12 10 1 0 0 0 5-7 0-0 0-0 1 4 0 1 71.4

Explore

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Team Leaders

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PPG

27.0

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

RPG

15.0

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

APG

9.4

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)
Fri
5/10
DEN DEN
@
MIN MIN
9:30 PM
Sun
5/12
DEN DEN
@
MIN MIN
8:00 PM
Tue
5/14
MIN MIN
@
DEN DEN
1:00 PM
Thu
5/16
DEN DEN
@
MIN MIN
8:30 PM
Sun
5/19
MIN MIN
@
DEN DEN
1:00 PM

Last Game

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DEN Nuggets

0-2

80

Final

106

MIN Timberwolves

2-0

Mon 6 May 2024

NBA 2023-24 Leaders

Playoff PPG Leaders

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35.6

Brunson

Jalen Brunson

33.0

Embiid

Joel Embiid

32.3

Edwards

Anthony Edwards

Playoff RPG Leaders

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15.6

Davis

Anthony Davis

15.0

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

12.8

Hart

Josh Hart

Playoff APG Leaders

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9.4

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

9.1

Doncic

Luka Doncic

9.1

Haliburton

Tyrese Haliburton

Playoff SPG Leaders

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2.4

James

LeBron James

1.9

Irving

Kyrie Irving

1.9

Caldwell-Pope

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

Playoff BPG Leaders

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2.7

Mobley

Evan Mobley

2.7

Holmgren

Chet Holmgren

1.6

Davis

Anthony Davis

Playoff 3PM Leaders

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4.1

White

Derrick White

3.7

Maxey

Tyrese Maxey

3.6

Jr.

Michael Porter Jr.

Playoff TS% Leaders

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70.6

White

Derrick White

70.1

Towns

Karl-Anthony Towns

68.8

Gobert

Rudy Gobert

NBA 2023-24 Rankings

Playoff ORtg Rankings

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Timberwolves

123.0

Knicks

121.1

Pacers

120.7

Celtics

118.0

76ers

116.9

Mavericks

116.3

Playoff DRtg Rankings

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Thunder

100.7

Magic

101.3

Celtics

105.6

Timberwolves

106.3

Cavaliers

108.2

Pelicans

111.7

Playoff NetRtg Rankings

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Timberwolves

16.7

Thunder

13.4

Celtics

12.4

Magic

4.7

Mavericks

3.7

Knicks

1.9

Playoff Tank Leaderboard

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Pelicans

0-4

Suns

0-4

Heat

1-4

Lakers

1-4

Clippers

2-4

Bucks

2-4

NBA 2023-24 Betting

Best Record ATS

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Magic

55-34

Mavericks

53-37

Thunder

50-37-1

76ers

51-38

Rockets

45-35-2

Celtics

47-38-4

Worst Record ATS

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Hawks

29-54

Hornets

34-48

Suns

36-49-1

Bucks

38-50

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
5/8
CLE CLE
@
BOS BOS
118-94
Wed
5/8
DAL DAL
@
OKC OKC
119-110
Tue
5/7
IND IND
@
NYK NYK
121-130
Mon
5/6
CLE CLE
@
BOS BOS
95-120
Mon
5/6
DAL DAL
@
OKC OKC
95-117

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
5/10
NYK NYK
@
IND IND
7:00 PM
Fri
5/10
DEN DEN
@
MIN MIN
9:30 PM
Sat
5/11
OKC OKC
@
DAL DAL
3:30 PM
Sat
5/11
BOS BOS
@
CLE CLE
8:30 PM
Sun
5/12
NYK NYK
@
IND IND
3:30 PM