The San Antonio Spurs were defeated by the Denver Nuggets, 115 to 112, in Game 3 of the 1985 First Round on April 23, 1985.
Final
Nuggets
Spurs
FG Made - Attempted
46-90
44-82
Field Goal %
51.1
53.7
3PT Made - Attempted
2-3
1-4
3PT %
66.7
25.0
FT Made - Attempted
21-27
23-34
Free Throw %
77.8
67.6
Rebounds
36
43
Offensive Rebounds
13
14
Defensive Rebounds
23
29
Assists
33
27
Steals
9
5
Blocks
3
9
Turnovers
14
19
Personal Fouls
29
26
Starters
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. English | 42 | 27 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 12-22 | 54.5 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 100.0 | 57.9 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||
F. Lever | 39 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 6-13 | 46.2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 46.8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | ||
C. Natt | 36 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 7-16 | 43.8 | 0-0 | 7-9 | 77.8 | 52.6 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | ||
T.R. Dunn | 23 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 69.4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | ||
W. Cooper | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6-8 | 75.0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 78.8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Bench
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Turner | 25 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2-7 | 28.6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 28.6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |||
D. Issel | 24 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-10 | 50.0 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 75.0 | 55.3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||
B. Hanzlik | 16 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 60.0 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 60.0 | 62.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
M. Evans | 9 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | 57.1 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 0-0 | 71.4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
D. Schayes | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Starters
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Gervin | 41 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12-19 | 63.2 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 75.0 | 66.6 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | ||
M. Mitchell | 41 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11-24 | 45.8 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 46.2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | |
A. Gilmore | 39 | 23 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8-11 | 72.7 | 0-0 | 7-12 | 58.3 | 70.6 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 3 | ||
M. Iavaroni | 30 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3-8 | 37.5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 39.4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 5 | ||
J. Moore | 29 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2-7 | 28.6 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 33.6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Bench
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Paxson | 23 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5-8 | 62.5 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 5-7 | 71.4 | 72.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
O. Jones | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3-4 | 75.0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 75.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |||
J. Cook | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 53.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
B. Knight | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
D. Thirdkill | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Team Rankings
ORTG
112.5
14th
DRTG
114.2
17th
NETRTG
-1.7
17th
3P%
34.9
19th
2024-25 Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9 |  Suns | 14 | 12 | .538 | 7.5 |
10 |  Warriors | 14 | 12 | .538 | 7.5 |
11 |  Spurs | 14 | 13 | .519 | 8.0 |
12 |  Kings | 13 | 16 | .448 | 10.0 |
13 |  Trail Blazers | 9 | 18 | .333 | 13.0 |
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