1980-81 Denver Nuggets

The Denver Nuggets decisively defeated the Houston Rockets, 138 to 127, on March 15, 1981.

Final

HOU

Rockets

36-39

127

DEN

Nuggets

31-43

138

1

26

34

2

40

33

3

33

33

4

28

38

Total

127

138

Rockets

Nuggets

FG Made - Attempted

50-117

46-91

Field Goal %

42.7

50.5

3PT Made - Attempted

0-0

0-2

3PT %

0.0

FT Made - Attempted

27-35

46-52

Free Throw %

77.1

88.5

Rebounds

55

52

Offensive Rebounds

26

16

Defensive Rebounds

29

36

Assists

26

28

Steals

6

5

Blocks

6

9

Turnovers

12

16

Personal Fouls

36

31

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG FG% 3PT 3P% FT FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
M. Malone
41
31
23
3
1
3
13-30
43.3
0-0
5-8
62.5
46.2
13
10
3
4
R. Reid
34
17
6
6
1
1
7-15
46.7
0-0
3-5
60.0
49.4
4
2
0
4
M. Dunleavy
33
16
4
3
1
0
6-19
31.6
0-0
4-5
80.0
37.7
2
2
2
4
B. Paultz
20
8
4
0
0
1
4-7
57.1
0-0
0-0
57.1
1
3
0
5
A. Leavell
17
12
2
6
0
0
4-7
57.1
0-0
4-4
100.0
68.5
0
2
1
2

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG FG% 3PT 3P% FT FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
B. Willoughby
30
12
8
2
1
0
3-8
37.5
0-0
6-7
85.7
54.2
2
6
2
5
T. Henderson
21
8
1
3
2
0
4-9
44.4
0-0
0-0
44.4
0
1
0
2
C. Murphy
19
14
1
2
0
0
5-16
31.3
0-0
4-4
100.0
39.4
1
0
1
5
C. Garrett
14
0
2
1
0
1
0-0
0-0
0-0
0
2
3
4
M. Jones
11
9
4
0
0
0
4-6
66.7
0-0
1-2
50.0
65.4
3
1
0
1

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG FG% 3PT 3P% FT FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
D. Thompson
44
27
5
4
2
2
10-20
50.0
0-1
0.0
7-8
87.5
57.4
1
4
3
3
D. Robisch
34
21
10
1
0
1
6-13
46.2
0-0
9-10
90.0
60.3
2
8
0
4
A. English
34
18
5
5
2
4
6-14
42.9
0-0
6-6
100.0
54.1
3
2
2
5
K. Higgs
27
14
4
8
0
0
3-4
75.0
0-0
8-9
88.9
87.9
0
4
3
3
D. Issel
18
21
8
1
0
0
9-13
69.2
0-1
0.0
3-4
75.0
71.1
2
6
1
5

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG FG% 3PT 3P% FT FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
K. VanDeWeghe
31
16
10
3
0
1
5-12
41.7
0-0
6-8
75.0
51.5
6
4
4
3
G. Gondrezick
27
6
10
0
0
0
2-4
50.0
0-0
2-2
100.0
61.5
2
8
3
5
B. McKinney
21
15
0
6
1
1
5-10
50.0
0-0
5-5
100.0
61.5
0
0
0
3
T.R. Dunn
4
0
0
0
0
0
0-1
0.0
0-0
0-0
0.0
0
0
0
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