The Denver Nuggets eked out a victory over the Golden State Warriors, 99 to 94, on December 26, 1979.
Final
Warriors
Nuggets
FG Made - Attempted
37-81
40-93
Field Goal %
45.7
43.0
3PT Made - Attempted
2-3
0-1
3PT %
66.7
0.0
FT Made - Attempted
18-29
19-28
Free Throw %
62.1
67.9
Rebounds
49
50
Offensive Rebounds
12
14
Defensive Rebounds
37
36
Assists
26
29
Steals
5
6
Blocks
8
4
Turnovers
18
11
Personal Fouls
22
22
Starters
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Parker | 45 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7-12 | 58.3 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 5-8 | 62.5 | 61.2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | |
J. Lucas | 37 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 5-10 | 50.0 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 51.0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
W. Cooper | 34 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-9 | 33.3 | 0-0 | 5-9 | 55.6 | 42.4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | ||
R. Parish | 31 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8-18 | 44.4 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 80.0 | 49.5 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 5 | ||
P. Short | 17 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-4 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Bench
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Smith | 32 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9-18 | 50.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 58.3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | |
C. Ray | 19 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 58.1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | ||
R. Townsend | 16 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3-5 | 60.0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 60.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
D. Hillman | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Starters
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Scott | 43 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 5-14 | 35.7 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 100.0 | 42.4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
D. Issel | 38 | 39 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14-26 | 53.8 | 0-0 | 11-16 | 68.8 | 59.0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 4 | ||
J. Roche | 35 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7-15 | 46.7 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 3-3 | 100.0 | 52.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
B. Wilkerson | 35 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3-13 | 23.1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 23.1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | |||
G. Johnson | 25 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2-9 | 22.2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 25.3 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 5 |
Bench
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Hughes | 24 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4-6 | 66.7 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 58.1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 4 | ||
G. Gondrezick | 23 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0-4 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 10.2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | ||
G. Garland | 17 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5-6 | 83.3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 83.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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Team Rankings
ORTG
118.5
5th
DRTG
115.6
21st
NETRTG
2.8
11th
3P%
40.4
2nd
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