The Denver Nuggets lost to the San Antonio Spurs, 127 to 126, in Game 3 of the 1983 Western Conference Semifinals on April 29, 1983.
Final
Spurs
Nuggets
FG Made - Attempted
48-104
48-100
Field Goal %
46.2
48.0
3PT Made - Attempted
1-7
0-0
3PT %
14.3
FT Made - Attempted
30-38
30-32
Free Throw %
78.9
93.8
Rebounds
55
51
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
Assists
32
32
Steals
12
10
Blocks
11
4
Turnovers
19
21
Personal Fouls
31
35
Starters
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Gervin | 48 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7-16 | 43.8 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 8-10 | 80.0 | 53.9 | 7 | 5 | |||
A. Gilmore | 47 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6-10 | 60.0 | 0-0 | 8-10 | 80.0 | 69.4 | 3 | 4 | ||||
G. Banks | 43 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8-15 | 53.3 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 83.3 | 59.5 | 1 | 6 | ||||
M. Mitchell | 38 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5-16 | 31.3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 31.3 | 1 | 4 | |||||
J. Moore | 36 | 39 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 16-24 | 66.7 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 6-7 | 85.7 | 72.0 | 2 | 4 |
Bench
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Dunleavy | 23 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3-17 | 17.6 | 0-5 | 0.0 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 21.8 | 1 | 2 | |||
B. Paultz | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
E. Jones | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 38.7 | 3 | 5 | ||||
R. Phegley | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 | 0 | 1 |
Starters
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. English | 45 | 39 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13-24 | 54.2 | 0-0 | 13-13 | 100.0 | 65.6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | ||
K. VanDeWeghe | 45 | 34 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13-23 | 56.5 | 0-0 | 8-9 | 88.9 | 63.1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 2 | ||
T.R. Dunn | 43 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | |||
D. Issel | 32 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11-23 | 47.8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 47.8 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | |||
R. Williams | 27 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 5-9 | 55.6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 55.6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
Bench
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Schayes | 23 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 51.0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 5 | ||
M. Evans | 19 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | |||
B. Hanzlik | 14 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2-7 | 28.6 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 75.0 | 40.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | ||
B. McKinney | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 100.0 | 42.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
G. Gondrezick | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 |
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ORTG
114.9
7th
DRTG
113.8
17th
NETRTG
1.1
14th
3P%
38.9
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