The Denver Nuggets were 37-45 in 1980-81. They finished 4th in the Midwest Division and 8th in the Western Conference.
Scores & Schedules
See schedule
GSW
DAL
UTATeam Leaders
See roster
1980-81 Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6 | 40 | 42 | .488 | 17.0 | |
7 | 39 | 43 | .476 | 18.0 | |
8 |  Nuggets | 37 | 45 | .451 | 20.0 |
9 | 36 | 46 | .439 | 21.0 | |
10 | 34 | 48 | .415 | 23.0 |
Rockets
Clippers
SuperSonics1980-81 Stats
See stats| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 82 | 243.4 | 121.8 | 46.6 | 24.8 | 8.8 | 4.6 | 46.1 | 97.1 | 47.5 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 20.7 | 29.1 | 37.2 | 78.3 | 53.7 | 16.2 | 30.5 | 17.6 | 25.7 |
Team Rank | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 14th | 13th | 18th | 1st | 1st | 18th | 14th | 14th | 16th | 1st | 1st | 1st | 10th | 2nd | 4th | 6th | 16th | |
Opponent | 82 | 243.4 | 122.3 | 48.8 | 30.8 | 8.6 | 6.7 | 49.5 | 97.8 | 50.6 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 27.2 | 22.7 | 30.6 | 74.3 | 55.0 | 16.1 | 32.7 | 19.0 | 29.1 |
Opponent Rank | 1st | 23rd | 23rd | 23rd | 8th | 21st | 23rd | 23rd | 21st | 16th | 12th | 19th | 18th | 20th | 6th | 16th | 22nd | 23rd | 10th | 1st | |
Net | -0.5 | -2.2 | -6.1 | +0.2 | -2.0 | -3.4 | -0.7 | -3.1 | -0.2 | -0.2 | -6.5 | +6.4 | +6.6 | +4.0 | -1.3 | +0.1 | -2.2 | -1.4 | -3.4 | ||
Net Rank | 14th | 20th | 23rd | 9th | 22nd | 22nd | 15th | 20th | 16th | 13th | 18th | 1st | 1st | 1st | 16th | 11th | 18th | 4th | 1st |
Gallery
NBA 2025-26 Leaders
NBA 2025-26 Rankings
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NBA 2025-26 Betting
NBA 2025-26 Standings
| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Pistons - z | 60 | 22 | .732 | |
| 2 |  Celtics - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 4.0 |
| 3 |  Knicks - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 7.0 |
| 4 |  Cavaliers - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 8.0 |
| 5 |  Raptors - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 6 |  Hawks - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 7 | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 | |
| 8 | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 | |
| 9 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 16.0 | |
| 10 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 17.0 | |
| 11 |  Bucks - e | 32 | 50 | .390 | 28.0 |
| 12 |  Bulls - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 29.0 |
| 13 |  Nets - e | 20 | 62 | .244 | 40.0 |
| 14 |  Pacers - e | 19 | 63 | .232 | 41.0 |
| 15 |  Wizards - e | 17 | 65 | .207 | 43.0 |
76ers
Magic
Hornets
Heat| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Thunder - z | 64 | 18 | .780 | |
| 2 |  Spurs - x | 62 | 20 | .756 | 2.0 |
| 3 |  Nuggets - x | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10.0 |
| 4 |  Lakers - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 11.0 |
| 5 |  Rockets - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 12.0 |
| 6 |  Timberwolves - x | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15.0 |
| 7 | 45 | 37 | .549 | 19.0 | |
| 8 |  Trail Blazers - x | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 |
| 9 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 | |
| 10 | 37 | 45 | .451 | 27.0 | |
| 11 |  Pelicans - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 12 |  Mavericks - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 13 |  Grizzlies - e | 25 | 57 | .305 | 39.0 |
| 14 |  Kings - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
| 15 |  Jazz - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
Suns
Clippers
