DEN
CHITop Performers
Points
33
Johnson
CHI
Rebounds
15
Gilmore
CHI
Assists
9
Issel
DEN
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Bulls Game Summary
The Chicago Bulls emerged victorious over the Denver Nuggets, 123 to 117, on December 29, 1978.
Game Info
January 21, 2025
| Players | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Thompson #33 | 39 | 21 | 2 (1) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7-17 | 0-0 | 7-10 | 49.1 |
T. Boswell #41 | 38 | 12 | 14 (7) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 4-7 | 49.7 |
D. Issel #44 | 37 | 10 | 9 (4) | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4-13 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 36.0 |
B. Wilkerson #32 | 36 | 26 | 5 (2) | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11-21 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 56.0 |
G. McGinnis #30 | 33 | 27 | 13 (6) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7-16 | 0-0 | 13-17 | 57.5 |
C. Scott #33 | 23 | 10 | 1 (1) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 41.7 |
J. Kuester #5 | 11 | 8 | 0 (0) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 82.0 |
R. Smith #5 | 11 | 0 | 1 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
K. Hughes #35 | 9 | 1 | 3 (1) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 17.4 |
B. Ellis #31 | 3 | 2 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
| 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 |
| Players | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Gilmore #53 | 38 | 18 | 15 (4) | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5-15 | 0-0 | 8-11 | 45.4 |
R. Theus #24 | 34 | 18 | 3 (0) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 8-9 | 60.2 |
M. Johnson #8 | 30 | 33 | 9 (5) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 12-19 | 0-0 | 9-10 | 70.5 |
O. Johnson #33 | 27 | 11 | 2 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 53.9 |
W. Holland #12 | 26 | 18 | 4 (2) | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 8-9 | 56.4 |
M. Landsberger #54 | 26 | 12 | 8 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 75.0 |
J. Brown #50 | 22 | 10 | 11 (4) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 61.0 |
C. Dudley #15 | 20 | 1 | 0 (0) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 26.6 |
J. Mengelt #15 | 17 | 2 | 0 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 22.5 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | CHI | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
42-98 (42.9%)
FG%
40-84 (47.6%)
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3PM
- (%)
33-45 (73.3%)
FTM
43-52 (82.7%)
48
Rebounds
52
23
Offensive Rebounds
17
25
Defensive Rebounds
35
29
Assists
25
8
Steals
5
4
Blocks
7
12
Turnovers
16
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
33
Fouls
33
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
