Jazz 112-121 Nuggets (Dec 19, 1978)

NOJ

DEN

1

31

32

2

29

26

3

23

32

4

29

31

112

121

Top Performers

Points

39

McGinnis

DEN

Rebounds

15

Kelley

NOJ

Assists

7

Scott

DEN

NOJ

Team Stats

DEN

40-79 (50.6%)

FG%

45-97 (46.4%)

- (%)

3PM

- (%)

32-39 (82.1%)

FTM

31-43 (72.1%)

44

Rebounds

39

26

Assists

30

27

Turnovers

10

1978-79 Eastern Conference

NOJ DEN

	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Bullets	54	28	.659
2	Spurs	48	34	.585	6.0
3	76ers	47	35	.573	7.0
4	Rockets	47	35	.573	7.0
5	Hawks	46	36	.561	8.0
6	Nets	37	45	.451	17.0
7	Knicks	31	51	.378	23.0
8	Pistons	30	52	.366	24.0
9	Cavaliers	30	52	.366	24.0
10	Celtics	29	53	.354	25.0
11	Jazz	26	56	.317	28.0

	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	SuperSonics	52	30	.634
2	Kings	48	34	.585	4.0
3	Suns	50	32	.610	2.0
4	Nuggets	47	35	.573	5.0
5	Lakers	47	35	.573	5.0
6	Trail Blazers	45	37	.549	7.0
7	Clippers	43	39	.524	9.0
8	Bucks	38	44	.463	14.0
9	Warriors	38	44	.463	14.0
10	Pacers	38	44	.463	14.0
11	Bulls	31	51	.378	21.0

Game Summary

The Denver Nuggets emerged victorious over the New Orleans Jazz, 121 to 112, on December 20, 1978.

Game Info

January 30, 2025

Players	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3P	FT	TS%
Jim McElroy J. McElroy #33	40	16	1 (0)	6	0	0	2	4	8-12	0-0	0-0	66.7
Truck Robinson T. Robinson #21	33	16	5 (0)	0	0	1	2	3	7-10	0-0	2-2	73.5
Pete Maravich P. Maravich #7	31	25	2 (0)	6	1	0	4	1	8-20	0-0	9-11	50.3
Rich Kelley R. Kelley #53	29	16	15 (6)	1	0	0	4	5	6-11	0-0	4-6	58.7
Gail Goodrich G. Goodrich #25	25	11	0 (0)	6	1	0	6	3	3-9	0-0	5-6	47.3
Paul Griffin P. Griffin #30	23	4	11 (3)	4	0	1	4	4	2-4	0-0	0-0	50.0
Ira Terrell I. Terrell #32	23	4	3 (1)	1	0	2	1	4	2-5	0-0	0-0	40.0
Joe Meriweather J. Meriweather #50	19	8	3 (0)	1	0	0	1	2	0-1	0-0	8-8	88.5
Aaron James A. James #23	16	11	4 (3)	1	0	1	3	5	4-7	0-0	3-4	62.8
James Hardy J. Hardy #11	1	1	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	1-2	56.8

	Team	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG	3P	FT	TS%
	NOJ	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0

Players	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3P	FT	TS%
Tom Boswell T. Boswell #41	40	14	7 (3)	5	3	1	2	3	6-12	0-0	2-2	54.3
George McGinnis G. McGinnis #30	40	39	10 (4)	3	3	1	4	3	12-26	0-0	15-19	56.8
David Thompson D. Thompson #33	40	32	7 (3)	3	4	1	2	2	10-20	0-0	12-15	60.2
Charlie Scott C. Scott #33	30	12	2 (0)	7	2	0	1	6	5-9	0-0	2-2	60.7
Dan Issel D. Issel #44	26	10	5 (1)	4	0	0	0	6	5-11	0-0	0-2	42.1
Kim Hughes K. Hughes #35	20	6	6 (3)	1	1	3	0	4	3-7	0-0	0-2	38.1
John Kuester J. Kuester #5	19	2	0 (0)	2	1	0	0	3	1-2	0-0	0-0	50.0
Robert Smith R. Smith #5	13	2	0 (0)	3	1	0	0	1	1-6	0-0	0-1	15.5
Phil Hicks P. Hicks #33	9	4	2 (1)	2	1	0	0	0	2-2	0-0	0-0	100.0
Geoff Crompton G. Crompton #50	3	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	1	0	0-2	0-0	0-0	0.0

	Team	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG	3P	FT	TS%
	DEN	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0

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Team Stats

DEN

40-79 (50.6%)

FG%

45-97 (46.4%)

- (%)

3PM

- (%)

32-39 (82.1%)

FTM

31-43 (72.1%)

44

Rebounds

39

13

Offensive Rebounds

15

31

Defensive Rebounds

24

26

Assists

30

2

Steals

16

5

Blocks

6

27

Turnovers

10

Points Off Turnovers

Fastbreak Points

Points In Paint

Second Chance Points

31

Fouls

28

Technical Fouls

Flagrant Fouls

11-22 NOJ

DEN 16-15

Top Performers

Team Stats

1978-79 Eastern Conference

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats