The Denver Nuggets were 47-35 in 1978-79. They finished 2nd in the Midwest Division and 4th in the Western Conference. They lost in the Western Conference First Round against the Los Angeles Lakers, 2 games to 1.

1978-79 Conference Standings

TEAMWLPCTGB
2
48
34
.585
4.0
3
50
32
.610
2.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
47
35
.573
5.0
5
47
35
.573
5.0
6
45
37
.549
7.0

1978-79 Stats

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Team
82
240.3
110.7
47.6
26.4
8.2
5.1
42.9
89.2
48.1
25.0
34.6
72.0
53.0
15.9
31.7
20.3
25.7
Team Rank
18th
9th
3rd
10th
19th
11th
17th
21st
14th
1st
1st
20th
10th
5th
5th
16th
14th
Opponent
82
240.3
109.5
44.5
26.5
9.0
5.7
44.3
92.9
47.7
20.9
27.8
75.2
52.1
14.9
29.6
18.6
27.6
Opponent Rank
18th
7th
8th
13th
11th
16th
11th
13th
5th
10th
10th
11th
7th
11th
6th
17th
1st
Net
+1.3
+3.1
-0.1
-0.8
-0.7
-1.4
-3.7
+0.4
+4.1
+6.9
-3.2
+1.0
+1.1
+2.0
+1.7
-1.9
Net Rank
10th
6th
12th
18th
17th
19th
20th
10th
2nd
1st
20th
7th
8th
4th
19th
3rd

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NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
29
10
.744
2
25
15
.625
4.5
3
25
16
.610
5.0
4
25
17
.595
5.5
5
22
17
.564
7.0
6
23
18
.561
7.0
7
23
19
.548
7.5
8
21
20
.512
9.0
9
19
21
.475
10.5
10
20
23
.465
11.0
11
17
24
.415
13.0
12
15
26
.366
15.0
13
11
27
.289
17.5
14
10
29
.256
19.0
15
9
32
.220
21.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
35
7
.833
2
28
13
.683
6.5
3
28
13
.683
6.5
4
27
14
.659
7.5
5
24
15
.615
9.5
6
23
15
.605
10.0
7
24
17
.585
10.5
8
23
19
.548
12.0
9
20
22
.476
15.0
10
17
23
.425
17.0
11
17
23
.425
17.0
12
16
26
.381
19.0
13
14
27
.341
20.5
14
11
30
.268
23.5
15
10
33
.233
25.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
12/19
@
130-122
Fri
12/19
@
116-119
Fri
12/19
@
128-127
Fri
12/19
@
98-93
Fri
12/19
@
88-103

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
1/16
@
7:00 PM
Fri
1/16
@
7:00 PM
Fri
1/16
@
7:30 PM
Fri
1/16
@
7:30 PM
Fri
1/16
@
9:30 PM