The Denver Nuggets were defeated by the Houston Rockets, 119 to 117, on October 21, 1980.

Final

Rockets

3-3

119

Nuggets

2-4

117

Team

HOU

DEN

Total

119

117

Team Stats

Player Stats

Rockets

Nuggets

FG Made - Attempted

45-94

43-100

Field Goal %

47.9

43.0

3PT Made - Attempted

1-2

3PT %

50.0

FT Made - Attempted

28-37

31-46

Free Throw %

75.7

67.4

Rebounds

Offensive Rebounds

Defensive Rebounds

Assists

Steals

Blocks

Turnovers

Personal Fouls

Rockets

Nuggets

Starters

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	PF
Moses Malone M. Malone	41	41	26	1	1	0	12-20	60.0	0-0		17-21	81.0	70.1	8	18	4
Robert Reid R. Reid	41	22	5	6	4	3	10-16	62.5	0-0		2-3	66.7	63.5	0	5	5
Rudy Tomjanovich R. Tomjanovich	32	19	5	3	0	0	9-18	50.0	1-2	50.0	0-0		52.8	3	2	3
Calvin Murphy C. Murphy	25	8	0	4	1	0	3-9	33.3	0-0		2-2	100.0	40.5	0	0	5
Tom Henderson T. Henderson	24	2	1	7	1	0	1-7	14.3	0-0		0-0		14.3	1	0	4

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	FG%	3PT	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	PF
Calvin Garrett C. Garrett	19	9	3	1	0	0	4-7	57.1	0-0	1-2	50.0	57.1	1	2	3
Allen Leavell A. Leavell	18	11	3	5	2	0	4-6	66.7	0-0	3-3	100.0	75.1	0	3	3
Major Jones M. Jones	18	5	9	1	0	1	1-3	33.3	0-0	3-6	50.0	44.3	4	5	1
Mike Dunleavy M. Dunleavy	12	2	1	2	0	0	1-4	25.0	0-0	0-0		25.0	0	1	2
Billy Paultz B. Paultz	7	0	2	0	0	0	0-3	0.0	0-0	0-0		0.0	0	2	2
Lee Johnson L. Johnson	3	0	1	0	0	1	0-1	0.0	0-0	0-0		0.0	0	1	1

Starters

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	FG%	3PT	FT	FT%	TS%	PF
Dan Issel D. Issel	41	25	9	4	0	1	9-21	42.9	0	7-9	77.8	50.1	5
Alex English A. English	39	30	11	2	2	1	15-26	57.7	0	0-0		57.7	3
Kenny Higgs K. Higgs	31	16	3	5	3	0	4-12	33.3	0	8-12	66.7	46.3	3
David Thompson D. Thompson	27	15	2	6	2	1	5-14	35.7	0	5-8	62.5	42.8	4
Kim Hughes K. Hughes	17	2	4	1	1	0	1-1	100.0	0-0	0-0		100.0	4

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	FG%	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	PF
Cedrick Hordges C. Hordges	33	17	12	2	1	0	6-14	42.9	5-8	62.5	48.5			2
T.R. Dunn	21	12	7	0	2	0	3-6	50.0	6-9	66.7	60.2			4
John Roche J. Roche	17	0	0	1	1	1	0-4	0.0	0-0		0.0	0	0	2
Glen Gondrezick G. Gondrezick	10	0	3	1	0	2	0-1	0.0	0-0		0.0			1
James Ray J. Ray	4	0	0	0	0	0	0-1	0.0	0-0		0.0	0	0	2