The Denver Nuggets crushed the Boston Celtics, 127 to 98, on January 6, 1979.

1978-79 Denver Nuggets

Final

BOS

Celtics

13-24

98

DEN

Nuggets

20-20

127

Team

BOS

DEN

1

27

38

2

24

30

3

21

36

4

26

23

Total

98

127

Celtics

Nuggets

FG Made - Attempted

41-85

54-93

Field Goal %

48.2

58.1

3PT Made - Attempted

3PT %

FT Made - Attempted

16-24

19-21

Free Throw %

66.7

90.5

Rebounds

38

47

Offensive Rebounds

13

12

Defensive Rebounds

25

35

Assists

25

41

Steals

4

11

Blocks

2

5

Turnovers

19

12

Personal Fouls

18

23

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Billy Knight 39 20 6 1 0 0 8-15 4-7 2 1 0 6 53.3 57.1
Chris Ford 31 18 3 1 0 0 7-13 4-9 2 2 2 1 53.8 44.4
Dave Cowens 31 8 5 6 0 1 4-8 0-0 4 2 0 5 50.0
Cedric Maxwell 31 8 7 2 1 0 3-7 2-2 2 1 5 2 42.9 100.0
Jo Jo White 26 10 1 6 1 0 5-11 0-0 1 1 0 1 45.5

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Jeff Judkins 24 4 5 5 1 0 2-10 0-0 5 3 2 3 20.0
Don Chaney 19 12 5 3 1 0 6-11 0-0 1 4 3 2 54.5
Dennis Awtrey 17 7 3 0 0 1 1-2 5-5 1 3 1 2 50.0 100.0
Curtis Rowe 16 6 3 0 0 0 3-5 0-0 0 0 0 3 60.0
Nate Archibald 6 5 0 1 0 0 2-3 1-1 1 1 0 0 66.7 100.0

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Bob Wilkerson 32 8 7 5 2 0 4-9 0-0 0 1 1 6 44.4
Dan Issel 29 23 7 6 1 1 9-11 5-7 1 2 2 5 81.8 71.4
Charlie Scott 24 18 2 7 2 1 7-9 4-4 3 1 0 2 77.8 100.0
George McGinnis 22 18 9 3 0 0 7-10 4-4 3 2 4 5 70.0 100.0
David Thompson 22 17 3 3 0 0 7-16 3-3 0 2 2 1 43.8 100.0

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Robert Smith 23 12 0 5 3 0 6-10 0-0 0 3 0 0 60.0
Tom Boswell 22 10 4 5 1 0 5-7 0-0 1 3 0 4 71.4
Phil Hicks 19 15 4 2 0 0 7-10 1-1 3 1 2 2 70.0 100.0
Kim Hughes 19 2 8 2 1 3 0-1 2-2 1 4 0 8 0.0 100.0
John Kuester 15 2 0 2 1 0 1-4 0-0 0 1 0 0 25.0
Bo Ellis 13 2 3 1 0 0 1-6 0-0 0 3 1 2 16.7

Explore

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Team Leaders

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PPG

28.7

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

RPG

13.4

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

APG

9.0

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

Team Rankings

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ORTG

118.4

5th

DRTG

113.0

8th

NETRTG

5.4

4th

3P%

37.4

10th

2023-24 Conference Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
57 25 .695
2
Nuggets Nuggets
57 25 .695
3
Timberwolves Timberwolves
56 26 .683 1.0
4
Clippers Clippers
51 31 .622 6.0
5
Mavericks Mavericks
50 32 .610 7.0

Last Game

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DEN Nuggets

3-4

90

Final

98

MIN Timberwolves

4-3

Sun 19 May 2024

NBA 2023-24 Leaders

Playoff PPG Leaders

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33.0

Embiid

Joel Embiid

32.4

Brunson

Jalen Brunson

30.2

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

Playoff RPG Leaders

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15.6

Davis

Anthony Davis

13.4

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

11.5

Hart

Josh Hart

Playoff APG Leaders

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8.8

James

LeBron James

8.7

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

8.5

Doncic

Luka Doncic

Playoff SPG Leaders

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2.4

James

LeBron James

1.8

Jr.

Kelly Oubre Jr.

1.8

Doncic

Luka Doncic

Playoff BPG Leaders

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2.5

Holmgren

Chet Holmgren

2.2

Mobley

Evan Mobley

1.7

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

Playoff 3PM Leaders

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3.7

Maxey

Tyrese Maxey

3.5

Haliburton

Tyrese Haliburton

3.5

DiVincenzo

Donte DiVincenzo

Playoff TS% Leaders

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66.5

Davis

Anthony Davis

66.2

Booker

Devin Booker

66.0

Gordon

Aaron Gordon

NBA 2023-24 Rankings

Playoff ORtg Rankings

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Pacers

120.1

Celtics

119.4

Knicks

118.7

Timberwolves

117.0

76ers

116.9

Bucks

116.0

Playoff DRtg Rankings

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Magic

101.3

Thunder

105.4

Celtics

108.2

Pelicans

111.7

Cavaliers

111.8

Mavericks

112.4

Playoff NetRtg Rankings

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Celtics

11.2

Thunder

6.7

Magic

4.7

Timberwolves

4.6

Mavericks

2.5

Pacers

1.1

Playoff Tank Leaderboard

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Pelicans

0-4

Suns

0-4

Heat

1-4

Lakers

1-4

Clippers

2-4

Bucks

2-4

NBA 2023-24 Betting

Best Record ATS

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Magic

55-34

Mavericks

59-42

76ers

51-38

Thunder

52-39-1

Rockets

45-35-2

Pacers

54-43-2

Worst Record ATS

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Hawks

29-54

Hornets

34-48

Suns

36-49-1

Bucks

38-50

Raptors

36-46

Nets

34-44-4

NBA 2023-24 Conference Standings

Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Celtics Celtics
64 18 .780
2
Knicks Knicks
50 32 .610 14.0
3
Bucks Bucks
49 33 .598 15.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers
48 34 .585 16.0
5
Magic Magic
47 35 .573 17.0
6
Pacers Pacers
47 35 .573 17.0
Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
57 25 .695
2
Nuggets Nuggets
57 25 .695
3
Timberwolves Timberwolves
56 26 .683 1.0
4
Clippers Clippers
51 31 .622 6.0
5
Mavericks Mavericks
50 32 .610 7.0
6
Suns Suns
49 33 .598 8.0

NBA 2023-24 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
6/8
DAL DAL
@
BOS BOS
98-105
Wed
6/5
DAL DAL
@
BOS BOS
89-107
Wed
5/29
DAL DAL
@
MIN MIN
124-103
Mon
5/27
MIN MIN
@
DAL DAL
105-100
Sun
5/26
BOS BOS
@
IND IND
105-102

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
6/12
BOS BOS
@
DAL DAL
8:30 PM
Fri
6/14
BOS BOS
@
DAL DAL
8:30 PM
Mon
6/17
DAL DAL
@
BOS BOS
8:30 PM
Thu
6/20
BOS BOS
@
DAL DAL
8:30 PM
Sun
6/23
DAL DAL
@
BOS BOS
8:00 PM