The Denver Nuggets beat the Portland Trail Blazers, 114 to 105, in Game 5 of the 1977 Western Conference Semifinals on May 1, 1977.
Final
Trail Blazers
Nuggets
FG Made - Attempted
45-107
44-99
Field Goal %
42.1
44.4
3PT Made - Attempted
3PT %
FT Made - Attempted
15-29
26-36
Free Throw %
51.7
72.2
Rebounds
54
62
Offensive Rebounds
11
13
Defensive Rebounds
43
49
Assists
32
31
Steals
13
13
Blocks
8
11
Turnovers
Personal Fouls
30
26
Starters
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Walton | 44 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6-16 | 37.5 | 3-5 | 60.0 | 41.2 | 2 | 12 | 6 | ||||
M. Lucas | 43 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9-23 | 39.1 | 0-0 | 39.1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | |||||
L. Hollins | 39 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 9-20 | 45.0 | 1-6 | 16.7 | 42.0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | ||||
B. Gross | 37 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 6-14 | 42.9 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 45.0 | 5 | 9 | 6 | ||||
D. Twardzik | 23 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3-5 | 60.0 | 1-4 | 25.0 | 51.8 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Bench
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Davis | 17 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3-10 | 30.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 36.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
H. Gilliam | 16 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3-8 | 37.5 | 0-0 | 37.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||
W. Walker | 14 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | 50.0 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 48.8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
L. Steele | 13 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 5-6 | 83.3 | 79.8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
L. Neal | 11 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 0-0 | 50.0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | |||||
R. Jones | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Starters
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Thompson | 45 | 31 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 11-24 | 45.8 | 9-12 | 75.0 | 52.9 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||||
J. Price | 43 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 5-17 | 29.4 | 3-4 | 75.0 | 34.6 | 1 | 6 | 3 | ||||
D. Issel | 41 | 23 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8-14 | 57.1 | 7-11 | 63.6 | 61.0 | 3 | 15 | 3 | ||||
B. Jones | 37 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4-11 | 36.4 | 0-0 | 36.4 | 0 | 7 | 2 | |||||
M. Calvin | 30 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5-12 | 41.7 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 42.7 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Bench
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Webster | 23 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4-7 | 57.1 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 63.5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | ||||
T. McClain | 22 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 0-0 | 66.7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||
W. Wise | 15 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-9 | 55.6 | 4-5 | 80.0 | 62.5 | 1 | 7 | 5 | ||||
P. Silas | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
B. Beck | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
More Nuggets Stats
Team Rankings
ORTG
118.4
5th
DRTG
113.0
8th
NETRTG
5.4
4th
3P%
37.4
10th
2023-24 Conference Standings
| TEAM | 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 |
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