1978-79 Houston Rockets

The Houston Rockets managed to stay ahead of the Denver Nuggets, 117 to 116, on January 24, 1979.

Final

DEN

Nuggets

26-24

116

HOU

Rockets

27-19

117

Team

1

25

30

2

27

25

3

36

40

4

28

22

Total

116

117

Team Stats

Player Stats

Nuggets

Rockets

FG Made - Attempted

48-86

51-94

Field Goal %

55.8

54.3

3PT Made - Attempted

3PT %

FT Made - Attempted

20-33

15-17

Free Throw %

60.6

88.2

Rebounds

42

35

Offensive Rebounds

13

13

Defensive Rebounds

29

22

Assists

22

22

Steals

3

6

Blocks

2

5

Turnovers

23

14

Personal Fouls

20

29

Nuggets

Rockets

Starters

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
George McGinnis G. McGinnis	41	34	14	3	0	0	11-19	57.9			12-20	60.0	61.2	3	11	9	6
Dan Issel D. Issel	36	22	7	1	0	0	10-13	76.9			2-3	66.7	76.8	1	6	3	3
Charlie Scott C. Scott	35	19	0	2	1	0	9-18	50.0			1-3	33.3	49.2	0	0	3	2
Robert Smith R. Smith	35	17	2	8	1	0	7-9	77.8			3-3	100.0	82.4	0	2	1	3
Bob Wilkerson B. Wilkerson	30	11	6	2	0	0	5-13	38.5			1-2	50.0	39.6	1	5	1	0

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
Tom Boswell T. Boswell	27	8	7	4	1	1	4-8	50.0			0-0		50.0	5	2	3	2
Anthony Roberts A. Roberts	14	1	3	2	0	0	0-3	0.0			1-2	50.0	12.9	1	2	1	0
Kim Hughes K. Hughes	12	4	3	0	0	1	2-2	100.0			0-0		100.0	2	1	1	2
John Kuester J. Kuester	10	0	0	0	0	0	0-1	0.0			0-0		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	+/-
Moses Malone M. Malone	48	25	17	3	1	2	10-15	66.7			5-7	71.4	69.1	7	10	3	3
Calvin Murphy C. Murphy	36	26	2	1	1	0	9-16	56.3			8-8	100.0	66.6	1	1	2	2
Rudy Tomjanovich R. Tomjanovich	34	26	6	0	1	0	13-19	68.4			0-0		68.4	2	4	1	3
Rick Barry R. Barry	30	10	4	5	1	0	5-14	35.7			0-0		35.7	0	4	1	5
Slick Watts S. Watts	16	4	0	1	0	0	2-3	66.7			0-0		66.7	0	0	0	1

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
Robert Reid R. Reid	32	14	4	3	0	3	7-12	58.3			0-0		58.3	1	3	1	4
Mike Newlin M. Newlin	21	0	0	7	1	0	0-5	0.0			0-0		0.0	0	0	4	4
Mike Dunleavy M. Dunleavy	19	12	0	2	1	0	5-6	83.3			2-2	100.0	87.2	0	0	1	5
Dwight Jones D. Jones	4	0	2	0	0	0	0-4	0.0			0-0		0.0	2	0	1	2

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PPG

19.0

Green

Jalen Green

RPG

10.6

Şengün

Alperen Şengün

APG

6.0

VanVleet

Fred VanVleet

ORTG

111.6

19th

DRTG

105.6

2nd

NETRTG

5.9

7th

3P%

32.2

28th

2024-25 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	20	5	.800
2	Grizzlies	18	9	.667	3.0
3	Rockets	17	9	.654	3.5
4	Mavericks	17	9	.654	3.5
5	Nuggets	14	10	.583	5.5

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 2/21	MIN	@	HOU	8:00 PM
Thu 2/13	GSW	@	HOU	8:00 PM
Wed 2/12	PHX	@	HOU	8:30 PM
Sun 2/9	TOR	@	HOU	2:00 PM
Sat 2/8	HOU	@	DAL	3:00 PM

OKC

20 - 5

111

Final

96

HOU

17 - 9

Sat 14 Dec 2024

NBA 2024-25 Leaders

32.7

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

30.9

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

30.3

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

13.9

Towns

Karl-Anthony Towns

13.3

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

13.1

Sabonis

Domantas Sabonis

12.1

Young

Trae Young

9.9

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

9.7

Cunningham

Cade Cunningham

3.0

Daniels

Dyson Daniels

2.1

Dončić

Luka Dončić

2.1

Maxey

Tyrese Maxey

3.5

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

2.8

Kessler

Walker Kessler

2.1

Lopez

Brook Lopez

4.6

Ball

LaMelo Ball

4.3

Edwards

Anthony Edwards

4.3

Curry

Stephen Curry

74.2

Gafford

Daniel Gafford

71.8

Allen

Jarrett Allen

70.5

Sabonis

Domantas Sabonis

NBA 2024-25 Rankings

121.3

120.7

120.2

119.4

116.5

116.5

103.7

105.6

106.6

107.2

108.4

109.2

NetRtg Rankings

12.1

10.6

10.2

8.1

6.9

6.5

Tank Leaderboard

3-21

5-22

5-20

7-20

7-19

8-18

NBA Fantasy 2024-25

FanDuel Points Leaders

1,373.8

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

1,353.3

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

1,350.5

Davis

Anthony Davis

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,454.8

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

1,394

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

1,346.8

Davis

Anthony Davis

39.4

Ball

LaMelo Ball

36.4

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

33.0

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

38.4

Bridges

Mikal Bridges

37.3

Fox

De'Aaron Fox

37.3

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.75

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

1.67

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

1.61

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.86

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

1.72

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

1.61

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

NBA 2024-25 Betting

Best Record ATS

20-7

18-8-1

18-9

17-10

16-10

16-9

Worst Record ATS

9-16

9-15-1

10-17

10-17

9-15

10-16

NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Cavaliers	23	4	.852
2	Celtics	21	5	.808	1.5
3	Knicks	16	10	.615	6.5
4	Magic	17	11	.607	6.5
5	Bucks	14	11	.560	8.0
6	Heat	13	11	.542	8.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	20	5	.800
2	Grizzlies	18	9	.667	3.0
3	Rockets	17	9	.654	3.5
4	Mavericks	17	9	.654	3.5
5	Nuggets	14	10	.583	5.5
6	Suns	14	11	.560	6.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Mon 12/16	MIL	@	OKC	97-81
Sun 12/15	UTA	@	LAC	107-144
Sun 12/15	DEN	@	SAC	130-129
Sun 12/15	CLE	@	BKN	130-101
Sun 12/15	CHI	@	TOR	122-121

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 12/22	IND	@	SAC	6:00 PM
Sun 12/22	HOU	@	TOR	6:00 PM
Sat 12/21	DET	@	PHX	9:00 PM
Sat 12/21	POR	@	SAS	8:30 PM
Sat 12/21	LAC	@	DAL	8:30 PM