The Los Angeles Lakers couldn't pull it off against the Denver Nuggets, 111 to 109, on December 4, 1977.
Final
Nuggets
Lakers
FG Made - Attempted
49-92
46-93
Field Goal %
53.3
49.5
3PT Made - Attempted
3PT %
FT Made - Attempted
13-24
17-23
Free Throw %
54.2
73.9
Rebounds
41
52
Offensive Rebounds
12
21
Defensive Rebounds
29
31
Assists
33
28
Steals
10
8
Blocks
2
5
Turnovers
15
21
Personal Fouls
25
23
Starters
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Thompson | 39 | 27 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12-20 | 60.0 | 3-8 | 37.5 | 57.4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |||
D. Issel | 38 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 11-20 | 55.0 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 53.9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | |||
B. Jones | 33 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8-12 | 66.7 | 0-0 | 66.7 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 3 | ||||
B. Wilkerson | 31 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4-6 | 66.7 | 0-0 | 66.7 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | ||||
B. Taylor | 22 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3-7 | 42.9 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 44.4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Bench
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Price | 29 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5-7 | 71.4 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 76.1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | |||
B. Ellis | 15 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 0-0 | 40.0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | ||||
A. Roberts | 15 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1-6 | 16.7 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 29.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |||
T. LaGarde | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-7 | 28.6 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 36.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||
M. Calvin | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 53.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Starters
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Nixon | 39 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 8-13 | 61.5 | 1-4 | 25.0 | 57.6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | |||
K. Abdul-Jabbar | 38 | 21 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10-22 | 45.5 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 45.9 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 1 | |||
E. Tatum | 35 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6-14 | 42.9 | 0-0 | 42.9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | ||||
J. Wilkes | 29 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8-14 | 57.1 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 58.7 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | |||
K. Washington | 24 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3-8 | 37.5 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 45.0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Bench
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Abernethy | 22 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4-6 | 66.7 | 5-5 | 100.0 | 79.3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||
D. Ford | 19 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-5 | 20.0 | 3-4 | 75.0 | 37.0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |||
L. Hudson | 13 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2-6 | 33.3 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 38.8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
J. Edwards | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 0-0 | 66.7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||
E. DiGregorio | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 104.2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |||
K. Carr | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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112.3
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DRTG
114.9
20th
NETRTG
-2.7
19th
3P%
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