The Milwaukee Bucks won against the Denver Nuggets, 143 to 112, in Game 3 of the 1978 Western Conference Semifinals on April 23, 1978.

1977-78 Milwaukee Bucks

Final

DEN

Nuggets

2-1

112

MIL

Bucks

1-2

143

Team

1

22

26

2

28

30

3

26

40

4

36

47

Total

112

143

Team Stats

Player Stats

Nuggets

Bucks

FG Made - Attempted

47-97

64-97

Field Goal %

48.5

66.0

3PT Made - Attempted

3PT %

FT Made - Attempted

18-27

15-22

Free Throw %

66.7

68.2

Rebounds

40

30

Offensive Rebounds

18

8

Defensive Rebounds

22

22

Assists

30

46

Steals

5

9

Blocks

0

13

Turnovers

21

14

Personal Fouls

27

26

Nuggets

Bucks

Starters

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TOV	PF	+/-	OREB	DREB	FG%	3P%	FT%
Dan Issel	35	16	6	4	0	0	7-15		2-2	6	2		5	1	46.7		100.0
David Thompson	34	16	4	5	1	0	6-20		4-5	1	3		1	3	30.0		80.0
Bob Wilkerson	32	16	3	3	0	0	8-14		0-2	4	6		2	1	57.1		0.0
Bobby Jones	28	8	7	2	1	0	4-6		0-0	0	3		3	4	66.7
Anthony Roberts	25	14	8	2	1	0	6-11		2-4	3	4		1	7	54.5		50.0

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TOV	PF	+/-	OREB	DREB	FG%	3P%	FT%
Bo Ellis	24	11	6	3	1	0	3-7		5-6	2	3		3	3	42.9		83.3
Ralph Simpson	21	11	2	4	0	0	5-9		1-3	1	1		1	1	55.6		33.3
Mack Calvin	12	9	0	1	1	0	3-6		3-3	2	1		0	0	50.0		100.0
Darnell Hillman	12	4	1	2	0	0	2-4		0-0	0	2		0	1	50.0
Robert Smith	10	2	0	4	0	0	1-3		0-0	0	1		0	0	33.3
Tom LaGarde	7	5	3	0	0	0	2-2		1-2	2	1		2	1	100.0		50.0

Starters

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TOV	PF	+/-	OREB	DREB	FG%	3P%	FT%
Marques Johnson	39	35	10	1	0	4	16-21		3-6	0	0		3	7	76.2		50.0
Brian Winters	32	20	2	8	1	3	10-19		0-0	1	0		1	1	52.6
Quinn Buckner	29	14	2	8	3	0	7-12		0-0	3	2		0	2	58.3
John Gianelli	29	10	5	0	1	2	3-5		4-5	2	5		1	4	60.0		80.0
Dave Meyers	23	8	3	8	0	0	2-4		4-6	5	5		1	2	50.0		66.7

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TOV	PF	+/-	OREB	DREB	FG%	3P%	FT%
Alex English	27	14	2	5	1	1	7-8		0-0	2	2		1	1	87.5
Lloyd Walton	19	9	0	11	1	0	4-8		1-2	1	1		0	0	50.0		50.0
Junior Bridgeman	16	22	2	2	2	1	11-14		0-0	0	5		0	2	78.6
Kent Benson	15	6	2	0	0	2	2-3		2-2	0	3		0	2	66.7		100.0
Ernie Grunfeld	11	5	2	3	0	0	2-3		1-1	0	3		1	1	66.7		100.0

Explore

More Bucks Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

32.3

Lillard

Damian Lillard

RPG

13.3

Portis

Bobby Portis

APG

7.0

Lillard

Damian Lillard

Team Rankings

ORTG

118.4

6th

DRTG

115.8

19th

NETRTG

2.6

12th

3P%

37.3

11th

2023-24 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Celtics	64	18	.780
2	Knicks	50	32	.610	14.0
3	Bucks	49	33	.598	15.0
4	Cavaliers	48	34	.585	16.0
5	Magic	47	35	.573	17.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 4/28	MIL	@	IND	7:00 PM
Tue 4/30	IND	@	MIL	1:00 PM
Thu 5/2	MIL	@	IND	1:00 PM
Sat 5/4	IND	@	MIL	1:00 PM

Last Game

IND

2-1

121

Final

118

MIL

1-2

Fri 26 Apr 2024

NBA 2023-24 Leaders

Playoff PPG Leaders

37.7

Embiid

Joel Embiid

32.5

Doncic

Luka Doncic

32.3

Davis

Anthony Davis

Playoff RPG Leaders

15.7

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

15.3

Allen

Jarrett Allen

13.5

Zubac

Ivica Zubac

Playoff APG Leaders

12.0

Haliburton

Tyrese Haliburton

9.7

James

LeBron James

9.0

Herro

Tyler Herro

Playoff SPG Leaders

2.5

Irving

Kyrie Irving

2.5

Edwards

Anthony Edwards

2.5

Alexander-Walker

Nickeil Alexander-Walker

Playoff BPG Leaders

3.5

Holmgren

Chet Holmgren

2.3

Mobley

Evan Mobley

2.0

III

Trey Murphy III

Playoff 3PM Leaders

5.3

Lillard

Damian Lillard

4.5

Doncic

Luka Doncic

4.5

Herro

Tyler Herro

Playoff TS% Leaders

92.6

Wright

Delon Wright

81.8

Hauser

Sam Hauser

81.7

White

Derrick White

NBA 2023-24 Rankings

Playoff ORtg Rankings

76ers

121.6

Knicks

121.2

Timberwolves

118.9

Thunder

118.8

Celtics

118.5

Pacers

117.1

Playoff DRtg Rankings

Magic

98.2

Timberwolves

99.4

Thunder

100.3

Cavaliers

103.2

Clippers

105.6

Nuggets

109.2

Playoff NetRtg Rankings

Timberwolves

19.6

Thunder

18.5

Nuggets

7.1

Celtics

5.5

Magic

5.0

Clippers

4.9

Playoff Tank Leaderboard

Pelicans

0-2

Suns

0-2

Lakers

0-3

Magic

1-2

Bucks

1-2

76ers

1-2

NBA 2023-24 Betting

Best Record ATS

Magic

52-33

Mavericks

49-35

76ers

50-36

Thunder

47-36-1

Rockets

45-35-2

Pelicans

46-39-1

Worst Record ATS

Hawks

29-54

34-48

Suns

36-47-1

Bucks

37-48

Raptors

36-46

Nets

34-44-4

NBA 2023-24 Conference Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Celtics	64	18	.780
2	Knicks	50	32	.610	14.0
3	Bucks	49	33	.598	15.0
4	Cavaliers	48	34	.585	16.0
5	Magic	47	35	.573	17.0
6	Pacers	47	35	.573	17.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	57	25	.695
2	Nuggets	57	25	.695
3	Timberwolves	56	26	.683	1.0
4	Clippers	51	31	.622	6.0
5	Mavericks	50	32	.610	7.0
6	Suns	49	33	.598	8.0

NBA 2023-24 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Thu 4/25	MIL	@	IND	118-121
Wed 4/24	NYK	@	PHI	114-125
Wed 4/24	DEN	@	LAL	112-105
Wed 4/24	CLE	@	ORL	83-121
Tue 4/23	NOP	@	OKC	92-124

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 4/26	LAC	@	DAL	8:00 PM
Fri 4/26	MIN	@	PHX	10:30 PM
Sat 4/27	CLE	@	ORL	1:00 PM
Sat 4/27	OKC	@	NOP	3:30 PM
Sat 4/27	BOS	@	MIA	6:00 PM