1978-79 Denver Nuggets

The Denver Nuggets were defeated by the Phoenix Suns, 106 to 102, on December 26, 1978.

Final

PHX

Suns

22-13

106

DEN

Nuggets

17-16

102

Team

1

32

31

2

22

28

3

21

21

4

31

22

Total

106

102

Team Stats

Player Stats

Suns

Nuggets

FG Made - Attempted

49-98

36-81

Field Goal %

50.0

44.4

3PT Made - Attempted

3PT %

FT Made - Attempted

8-20

30-46

Free Throw %

40.0

65.2

Rebounds

40

52

Offensive Rebounds

11

18

Defensive Rebounds

29

34

Assists

36

21

Steals

14

12

Blocks

5

6

Turnovers

24

31

Personal Fouls

29

24

Suns

Nuggets

Starters

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
Don Buse D. Buse	40	8	2	6	2	1	4-7	57.1			0-0		57.1	0	2	0	2
Alvan Adams A. Adams	38	10	6	8	2	2	5-11	45.5			0-0		45.5	1	5	3	5
Walter Davis W. Davis	32	31	4	6	2	1	14-20	70.0			3-6	50.0	68.5	1	3	4	3
Paul Westphal P. Westphal	30	17	2	4	2	0	7-23	30.4			3-7	42.9	32.6	1	1	4	4
Alvin Scott A. Scott	25	13	6	3	1	0	6-9	66.7			1-2	50.0	65.8	1	5	1	1

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
Joel Kramer J. Kramer	21	8	8	2	3	1	4-8	50.0			0-0		50.0	3	5	2	4
Marty Byrnes M. Byrnes	16	9	4	1	1	0	4-7	57.1			1-1	100.0	60.5	1	3	1	1
Ron Lee R. Lee	16	6	1	2	1	0	3-9	33.3			0-0		33.3	0	1	3	2
Mike Bratz M. Bratz	10	4	1	3	0	0	2-2	100.0			0-1	0.0	82.0	1	0	4	5
Bayard Forrest B. Forrest	10	0	6	1	0	0	0-2	0.0			0-3	0.0	0.0	2	4	2	1
Gar Heard G. Heard	2	0	0	0	0	0	0-0				0-0			0	0	0	1

Starters

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
George McGinnis G. McGinnis	43	27	14	5	4	1	10-19	52.6			7-15	46.7	52.7	4	10	5	5
David Thompson D. Thompson	39	17	7	5	3	1	5-15	33.3			7-15	46.7	39.4	2	5	3	1
Charlie Scott C. Scott	39	14	4	3	2	0	5-12	41.7			4-4	100.0	50.9	0	4	8	4
Dan Issel D. Issel	35	22	8	2	1	2	8-14	57.1			6-6	100.0	66.1	4	4	6	4
Tom Boswell T. Boswell	34	12	13	3	1	1	5-11	45.5			2-2	100.0	50.5	6	7	4	4

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
Bob Wilkerson B. Wilkerson	24	6	4	1	0	0	2-5	40.0			2-2	100.0	51.0	1	3	2	3
John Kuester J. Kuester	9	0	0	1	1	0	0-0				0-0			0	0	1	1
Robert Smith R. Smith	8	4	0	1	0	1	1-3	33.3			2-2	100.0	51.5	0	0	1	0
Kim Hughes K. Hughes	5	0	1	0	0	0	0-0				0-0			0	1	1	1
Phil Hicks P. Hicks	3	0	1	0	0	0	0-2	0.0			0-0		0.0	1	0	0	1
Bo Ellis B. Ellis	1	0	0	0	0	0	0-0				0-0			0	0	0	0

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More Nuggets Stats

PPG

31.0

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

RPG

13.0

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

APG

9.8

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

ORTG

116.9

6th

DRTG

114.5

19th

NETRTG

2.5

12th

3P%

38.3

4th

2024-25 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
4	Mavericks	17	10	.630	5.0
5	Clippers	16	12	.571	6.5
6	Nuggets	14	11	.560	7.0
7	Lakers	15	12	.556	7.0
8	Timberwolves	14	12	.538	7.5

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 2/12	POR	@	DEN	9:00 PM
Mon 2/10	POR	@	DEN	9:00 PM
Sat 2/8	DEN	@	PHX	9:00 PM
Thu 2/6	ORL	@	DEN	9:00 PM
Wed 2/5	NOP	@	DEN	10:00 PM

POR

9 - 18

126

Final

124

DEN

14 - 11

Thu 19 Dec 2024

NBA 2024-25 Leaders

32.7

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

31.0

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

30.4

Ball

LaMelo Ball

14.2

Towns

Karl-Anthony Towns

13.0

Sabonis

Domantas Sabonis

13.0

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

12.2

Young

Trae Young

9.8

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

9.6

Cunningham

Cade Cunningham

2.9

Daniels

Dyson Daniels

2.1

Dončić

Luka Dončić

2.0

Maxey

Tyrese Maxey

3.5

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

2.9

Kessler

Walker Kessler

2.2

Davis

Anthony Davis

4.5

Ball

LaMelo Ball

4.3

Edwards

Anthony Edwards

4.1

Herro

Tyler Herro

72.7

Gafford

Daniel Gafford

72.0

Allen

Jarrett Allen

70.1

Sabonis

Domantas Sabonis

NBA 2024-25 Rankings

121.2

120.7

120.3

118.5

117.2

116.9

103.5

105.9

106.7

107.7

108.2

109.1

NetRtg Rankings

11.7

11.0

9.5

9.5

7.2

6.5

Tank Leaderboard

4-21

5-23

6-20

7-21

7-21

9-18

NBA Fantasy 2024-25

FanDuel Points Leaders

1,427

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

1,424.3

Davis

Anthony Davis

1,413.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,510.8

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

1,454.5

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

1,415.5

Davis

Anthony Davis

36.7

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

33.3

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

32.4

Dončić

Luka Dončić

38.3

Bridges

Mikal Bridges

37.2

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

37.2

Fox

De'Aaron Fox

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.74

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

1.68

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

1.62

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.84

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

1.73

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

1.62

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

NBA 2024-25 Betting

Best Record ATS

21-7

19-9

18-9-1

18-10

17-10

16-10-1

Worst Record ATS

9-17

9-16-1

10-18

10-17

11-17

11-17

NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Cavaliers	24	4	.857
2	Celtics	21	6	.778	2.5
3	Knicks	17	10	.630	6.5
4	Magic	17	12	.586	7.5
5	Bucks	14	12	.538	9.0
6	Heat	13	12	.520	9.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	22	5	.815
2	Grizzlies	19	9	.679	3.5
3	Rockets	18	9	.667	4.0
4	Mavericks	17	10	.630	5.0
5	Clippers	16	12	.571	6.5
6	Nuggets	14	11	.560	7.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Thu 12/19	OKC	@	MIA	104-97
Thu 12/19	MIL	@	CLE	101-124
Thu 12/19	CHA	@	PHI	98-108
Wed 12/18	DEN	@	POR	124-126
Wed 12/18	LAL	@	SAC	113-100

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 12/25	DEN	@	PHX	10:30 PM
Wed 12/25	LAL	@	GSW	8:00 PM
Wed 12/25	PHI	@	BOS	5:00 PM
Wed 12/25	MIN	@	DAL	2:30 PM
Wed 12/25	SAS	@	NYK	12:00 PM