1980-81 Denver Nuggets

The Denver Nuggets handily beat the Cleveland Cavaliers, 137 to 127, on March 1, 1981.

Final

CLE

127

DEN

Nuggets

28-38

137

1

34

35

2

40

30

3

24

38

4

29

34

Total

127

137

Cavaliers

Nuggets

FG Made - Attempted

53-103

53-104

Field Goal %

51.5

51.0

3PT Made - Attempted

2-5

0-0

3PT %

40.0

FT Made - Attempted

19-25

31-41

Free Throw %

76.0

75.6

Rebounds

49

53

Offensive Rebounds

17

19

Defensive Rebounds

32

34

Assists

33

30

Steals

7

6

Blocks

3

6

Turnovers

16

13

Personal Fouls

33

20

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG FG% 3PT 3P% FT FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
M. Mitchell
44
36
9
2
2
1
14-23
60.9
0-0
8-13
61.5
62.7
3
6
2
2
K. Carr
41
17
16
4
2
1
7-14
50.0
0-0
3-3
100.0
55.5
5
11
1
5
B. Laimbeer
35
16
12
8
0
0
8-13
61.5
0-0
0-0
61.5
4
8
0
4
M. Bratz
32
10
2
5
0
0
4-16
25.0
2-5
40.0
0-0
31.3
2
0
3
3
R. Phegley
31
14
2
3
1
0
6-13
46.2
0-0
2-2
100.0
50.4
0
2
3
6

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG FG% 3PT 3P% FT FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
R. Washington
22
12
4
2
1
1
6-11
54.5
0-0
0-0
54.5
1
3
2
6
G. Huston
22
11
2
5
0
0
4-6
66.7
0-0
3-3
100.0
75.1
2
0
5
4
R. Smith
10
6
2
3
0
0
3-6
50.0
0-0
0-0
50.0
0
2
0
2
M. Calvin
2
5
0
1
1
0
1-1
100.0
0-0
3-4
75.0
90.6
0
0
0
0
K. Hughes
1
0
0
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 +/-
A. English
39
30
8
4
1
2
14-24
58.3
0-0
2-2
100.0
60.3
5
3
5
3
D. Thompson
36
44
5
2
1
1
18-28
64.3
0-0
8-10
80.0
67.9
4
1
3
3
D. Issel
31
22
10
2
0
1
8-20
40.0
0-0
6-7
85.7
47.7
2
8
1
0
K. Higgs
29
2
3
11
2
0
1-5
20.0
0-0
0-0
20.0
1
2
0
4
C. Hordges
20
9
10
2
0
0
3-5
60.0
0-0
3-4
75.0
66.6
1
9
0
2

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG FG% 3PT 3P% FT FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
D. Robisch
24
5
5
4
0
2
2-8
25.0
0-0
1-1
100.0
29.6
3
2
0
2
K. VanDeWeghe
22
5
1
1
0
0
2-7
28.6
0-0
1-3
33.3
30.0
0
1
1
1
B. McKinney
19
11
3
3
1
0
1-2
50.0
0-0
9-11
81.8
80.4
0
3
2
3
T.R. Dunn
12
2
5
1
0
0
1-1
100.0
0-0
0-0
100.0
2
3
0
0
G. Gondrezick
6
2
3
0
1
0
1-2
50.0
0-0
0-0
50.0
1
2
0
2
R. Valentine
2
5
0
0
0
0
2-2
100.0
0-0
1-3
33.3
75.3
0
0
1
0

More Nuggets Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

116.5

5th

DRTG

113.9

16th

NETRTG

2.6

13th

3P%

38.0

7th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
3
Rockets Rockets
17
9
.654
3.5
4
Mavericks Mavericks
17
9
.654
3.5
5
Nuggets Nuggets
14
10
.583
5.5
6
Suns Suns
14
11
.560
6.0
7
Timberwolves Timberwolves
14
11
.560
6.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
2/10
POR POR
@
DEN DEN
9:00 PM
Sat
2/8
DEN DEN
@
PHX PHX
9:00 PM
Thu
2/6
ORL ORL
@
DEN DEN
9:00 PM
Wed
2/5
NOP NOP
@
DEN DEN
10:00 PM
Mon
2/3
NOP NOP
@
DEN DEN
9:00 PM
Last Game
SAC Kings

13 - 14

129

Final

130

DEN Nuggets

14 - 10

Mon 16 Dec 2024

NBA 2024-25 Leaders

NBA 2024-25 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2024-25

NBA 2024-25 Betting

NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
23
4
.852
2
Celtics Celtics
21
5
.808
1.5
3
Knicks Knicks
16
10
.615
6.5
4
Magic Magic
17
11
.607
6.5
5
Bucks Bucks
14
11
.560
8.0
6
Heat Heat
13
11
.542
8.5
Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
20
5
.800
2
Grizzlies Grizzlies
18
9
.667
3.0
3
Rockets Rockets
17
9
.654
3.5
4
Mavericks Mavericks
17
9
.654
3.5
5
Nuggets Nuggets
14
10
.583
5.5
6
Suns Suns
14
11
.560
6.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Mon
12/16
MIL MIL
@
OKC OKC
97-81
Sun
12/15
UTA UTA
@
LAC LAC
107-144
Sun
12/15
DEN DEN
@
SAC SAC
130-129
Sun
12/15
CLE CLE
@
BKN BKN
130-101
Sun
12/15
CHI CHI
@
TOR TOR
122-121

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
12/22
IND IND
@
SAC SAC
6:00 PM
Sun
12/22
HOU HOU
@
TOR TOR
6:00 PM
Sat
12/21
DET DET
@
PHX PHX
9:00 PM
Sat
12/21
POR POR
@
SAS SAS
8:30 PM
Sat
12/21
LAC LAC
@
DAL DAL
8:30 PM