1978-79 Houston Rockets

The Houston Rockets defeated 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

20.8

Green

Jalen Green

RPG

11.5

Şengün

Alperen Şengün

APG

5.7

VanVleet

Fred VanVleet

ORTG

112.8

16th

DRTG

107.6

3rd

NETRTG

5.2

6th

3P%

31.9

28th

2024-25 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
3	Suns	9	3	.750	1.0
4	Nuggets	7	3	.700	2.0
5	Rockets	8	4	.667	2.0
6	Lakers	7	4	.636	2.5
7	Grizzlies	7	5	.583	3.0

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 11/15	LAC	@	HOU	8:00 PM
Sun 11/17	HOU	@	CHI	7:00 PM
Mon 11/18	HOU	@	MIL	8:00 PM
Wed 11/20	IND	@	HOU	8:00 PM
Fri 11/22	POR	@	HOU	8:00 PM

HOU

8-4

111

Final

103

6-6

Wed 13 Nov 2024

NBA 2024-25 Leaders

33.3

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

30.2

Davis

Anthony Davis

30.2

Tatum

Jayson Tatum

13.7

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

12.6

Sabonis

Domantas Sabonis

12.3

Zubac

Ivica Zubac

11.7

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

11.5

Young

Trae Young

9.4

James

LeBron James

3.6

Daniels

Dyson Daniels

2.3

Poole

Jordan Poole

2.1

Williams

Jalen Williams

3.8

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

2.8

Kessler

Walker Kessler

2.6

Holmgren

Chet Holmgren

4.9

Ball

LaMelo Ball

4.8

Edwards

Anthony Edwards

4.6

Herro

Tyler Herro

73.8

Jerome

Ty Jerome

73.3

Gafford

Daniel Gafford

72.7

Huff

Jay Huff

NBA 2024-25 Rankings

121.7

121.4

120.0

119.2

118.5

117.2

102.1

104.9

107.6

108.8

109.0

110.0

NetRtg Rankings

12.5

11.7

11.0

10.8

7.9

5.2

Tank Leaderboard

2-10

2-9

2-8

2-8

3-9

4-8

NBA Fantasy 2024-25

FanDuel Points Leaders

676.9

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

663.3

Tatum

Jayson Tatum

649.1

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

DraftKings Points Leaders

719.8

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

694.8

Tatum

Jayson Tatum

666.3

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

37.7

Ball

LaMelo Ball

35.7

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

34.0

Dončić

Luka Dončić

38.8

Durant

Kevin Durant

38.1

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

38.0

Bridges

Mikal Bridges

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

1.66

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

1.61

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.89

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

1.71

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

1.58

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

NBA 2024-25 Betting

Best Record ATS

9-2

10-3

9-3

8-4

8-4

7-5

Worst Record ATS

2-10

3-8

3-8-1

3-7

4-8

4-8

NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Cavaliers	13	0	1.000
2	Celtics	10	3	.769	3.0
3	Magic	7	6	.538	6.0
4	Knicks	5	6	.455	7.0
5	Pacers	5	6	.455	7.0
6	Bulls	5	7	.417	7.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	10	2	.833
2	Warriors	9	2	.818	0.5
3	Suns	9	3	.750	1.0
4	Nuggets	7	3	.700	2.0
5	Rockets	8	4	.667	2.0
6	Lakers	7	4	.636	2.5

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 11/12	PHX	@	SAC	104-127
Tue 11/12	MEM	@	LAL	123-128
Tue 11/12	MIN	@	POR	98-106
Tue 11/12	DET	@	MIL	120-127
Tue 11/12	WAS	@	SAS	130-139

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 11/15	MIA	@	IND	7:00 PM
Fri 11/15	DET	@	TOR	7:00 PM
Fri 11/15	PHI	@	ORL	7:00 PM
Fri 11/15	BKN	@	NYK	7:30 PM
Fri 11/15	CHI	@	CLE	7:30 PM