1979-80 Denver Nuggets Game Log

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Record: 30-52, Finished 3rd in NBA Midwest Division

Coach: Donnie Walsh (30-52)

Executive: Carl Scheer

PTS/G: 108.3 (14th of 22) Opp PTS/G: 112.7 (18th of 22)

SRS: -4.22 (20th of 22) Pace: 103.9 (9th of 22)

Off Rtg: 103.4 (18th of 22) Def Rtg: 107.6 (17th of 22) Net Rtg: -4.2 (19th of 22)

Expected W-L: 30-52 (19th of 22)

Arena: McNichols Sports Arena

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Regular Season

Turnovers may not include team turnovers in seasons before 1993-94

Regular Season Table
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	1	1979-10-13		MIL	L	96	125	33	100	.330	1	2	.500	29	39	.744	33	65	15	10	2	26	27	51	93	.548	0	0		23	35	.657	16	52	23	13	8	20	33
2	2	1979-10-14	@	POR	L	93	109	37	75	.493	0	1	.000	19	27	.704	10	35	22	6	3	16	22	47	90	.522	1	2	.500	14	19	.737	12	40	30	10	3	12	19
3	3	1979-10-16		GSW	L	106	108	40	85	.471	1	2	.500	25	33	.758	17	50	24	5	6	22	26	44	90	.489	0	2	.000	20	26	.769	7	36	24	12	2	11	30
4	4	1979-10-17	@	MIL	L	97	125	31	83	.373	0	4	.000	35	47	.745	13	38	23	7	8	19	28	49	101	.485	0	0		27	32	.844	18	45	37	10	7	11	30
5	5	1979-10-19		KCK	L	84	107	32	78	.410	0	1	.000	20	33	.606	12	54	20	6	4	28	29	42	109	.385	0	2	.000	23	35	.657	19	51	18	12	2	14	25
6	6	1979-10-23	@	SDC	L	127	132	48	90	.533	1	3	.333	30	42	.714	16	43	16	3	2	17	24	54	91	.593	2	5	.400	22	30	.733	13	38	24	11	3	10	30
7	7	1979-10-24		POR	L	87	88	34	82	.415	1	1	1.000	18	28	.643	12	43	20	7	5	12	24	35	88	.398	0	0		18	24	.750	21	59	17	4	9	12	25
8	8	1979-10-27		UTA	W	116	96	44	91	.484	1	2	.500	27	37	.730	14	48	31	7	4	18	21	40	95	.421	1	3	.333	15	16	.938	12	41	26	8	1	19	28
9	9	1979-10-30		NYK	W	121	112	46	91	.505	0	2	.000	29	36	.806	15	56	29	11	8	16	17	49	122	.402	2	7	.286	12	14	.857	27	56	28	6	7	15	24
10	10	1979-10-31	@	SEA	L	89	97	30	81	.370	2	2	1.000	27	34	.794	15	53	17	10	1	25	27	37	95	.389	1	1	1.000	22	32	.688	17	50	25	10	6	14	22
11	11	1979-11-02		CHI	W	113	99	44	76	.579	1	2	.500	24	35	.686	7	45	31	3	4	19	25	39	93	.419	0	4	.000	21	27	.778	12	40	27	5	3	13	30
12	12	1979-11-03	@	GSW	L	103	130	41	86	.477	2	3	.667	19	27	.704	14	45	25	4	4	26	25	51	99	.515	0	1	.000	28	36	.778	20	47	32	11	6	14	24
13	13	1979-11-07		SEA	W	113	92	49	99	.495	0	2	.000	15	20	.750	18	58	31	12	3	14	22	38	87	.437	0	2	.000	16	24	.667	12	46	23	9	4	16	19
14	14	1979-11-08	@	UTA	W	96	92	40	80	.500	0	0		16	21	.762	9	45	26	5	1	12	18	39	84	.464	1	3	.333	13	19	.684	11	38	20	8	2	13	18
15	15	1979-11-09	@	LAL	L	122	126	47	104	.452	5	9	.556	23	36	.639	18	48	28	13	2	15	24	52	96	.542	0	0		22	30	.733	14	50	32	10	17	22	25
16	16	1979-11-11	@	PHO	L	91	116	34	87	.391	0	1	.000	23	28	.821	15	48	16	11	2	26	22	50	98	.510	0	0		16	20	.800	12	47	31	17	6	22	20
17	17	1979-11-13		CLE	W	116	110	43	93	.462	0	0		30	48	.625	19	56	30	8	4	17	20	46	91	.505	1	5	.200	17	23	.739	8	41	25	11	5	19	34
18	18	1979-11-15	@	GSW	L	102	120	38	82	.463	3	4	.750	23	37	.622	9	38	23	8	2	16	23	50	90	.556	1	1	1.000	19	27	.704	17	54	32	9	4	14	27
19	19	1979-11-16		LAL	L	128	135	53	107	.495	3	7	.429	19	23	.826	19	47	34	10	7	21	27	58	106	.547	0	0		19	22	.864	14	45	32	12	13	19	24
20	20	1979-11-18		KCK	L	92	109	36	97	.371	1	3	.333	19	33	.576	19	49	23	11	3	18	27	44	84	.524	0	1	.000	21	27	.778	10	48	30	9	9	22	26
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
21	21	1979-11-20	@	CHI	W	124	91	48	96	.500	0	1	.000	28	32	.875	17	63	19	7	6	16	21	38	99	.384	2	8	.250	13	16	.813	10	40	15	6	2	15	27
22	22	1979-11-21		SDC	W	105	84	40	87	.460	0	2	.000	25	31	.806	17	57	33	18	8	24	23	33	87	.379	5	8	.625	13	30	.433	15	43	20	13	6	24	25
23	23	1979-11-24		PHO	L	101	115	40	92	.435	2	7	.286	19	28	.679	16	53	25	8	7	22	24	47	93	.505	0	1	.000	21	30	.700	8	39	33	16	3	14	20
24	24	1979-11-27	@	WSB	W	96	91	40	82	.488	0	1	.000	16	30	.533	9	46	21	12	6	16	27	36	86	.419	0	1	.000	19	27	.704	11	46	19	5	4	20	21
25	25	1979-11-28	@	BOS	L	97	119	37	93	.398	0	1	.000	23	29	.793	17	40	20	7	4	26	15	51	95	.537	6	12	.500	11	14	.786	9	46	34	15	5	19	22
26	26	1979-11-30	@	NJN	L	118	127	43	89	.483	1	1	1.000	31	37	.838	18	48	30	6	1	23	29	44	85	.518	1	5	.200	38	46	.826	12	40	31	19	6	17	28
27	27	1979-12-01	@	NYK	L	112	121	43	96	.448	0	4	.000	26	30	.867	23	49	20	5	5	21	28	46	90	.511	0	0		29	38	.763	16	44	21	13	7	15	31
28	28	1979-12-05		MIL	W	123	107	46	99	.465	1	1	1.000	30	36	.833	25	60	27	8	4	17	20	41	92	.446	2	4	.500	23	25	.920	15	38	27	9	2	16	30
29	29	1979-12-08		UTA	L	103	119	42	99	.424	1	3	.333	18	24	.750	22	46	25	1	9	13	28	45	81	.556	0	1	.000	29	37	.784	13	39	25	7	6	12	20
30	30	1979-12-09	@	LAL	L	118	131	48	94	.511	0	4	.000	22	33	.667	18	45	29	10	3	15	27	52	84	.619	0	1	.000	27	29	.931	5	35	36	9	9	18	24
31	31	1979-12-11		SAS	W	127	121	48	86	.558	0	1	.000	31	47	.660	16	57	30	13	11	32	27	48	105	.457	1	5	.200	24	38	.632	11	36	30	17	3	17	31
32	32	1979-12-14	@	SDC	L	108	112	44	102	.431	1	4	.250	19	26	.731	14	49	15	14	4	15	23	43	96	.448	3	4	.750	23	28	.821	14	55	20	9	5	18	20
33	33	1979-12-15	@	POR	L	98	106	37	86	.430	2	5	.400	22	29	.759	13	53	15	9	4	20	30	38	89	.427	0	1	.000	30	48	.625	19	55	18	10	5	15	26
34	34	1979-12-16	@	SEA	L	121	123	44	90	.489	1	3	.333	32	42	.762	17	50	16	10	2	17	28	42	92	.457	1	2	.500	38	44	.864	22	44	25	9	4	11	27
35	35	1979-12-19		POR	W	114	106	45	86	.523	2	2	1.000	22	32	.688	10	42	33	11	8	17	21	44	91	.484	1	4	.250	17	23	.739	14	43	27	10	4	20	23
36	36	1979-12-22		LAL	W	130	128	51	88	.580	3	6	.500	25	34	.735	14	41	35	9	5	19	25	57	102	.559	1	3	.333	13	18	.722	15	36	39	7	4	15	24
37	37	1979-12-25	@	UTA	L	111	122	48	89	.539	3	10	.300	12	14	.857	14	37	22	8	1	17	26	49	79	.620	0	0		24	31	.774	7	35	31	6	6	16	19
38	38	1979-12-26		GSW	W	99	94	40	93	.430	0	1	.000	19	28	.679	14	50	29	6	4	11	22	37	81	.457	2	3	.667	18	28	.643	12	49	26	5	8	18	22
39	39	1979-12-28	@	DET	L	98	114	42	94	.447	0	2	.000	14	18	.778	14	46	19	4	7	16	18	50	97	.515	0	0		14	19	.737	16	53	24	7	6	16	22
40	40	1979-12-29	@	CLE	L	106	124	42	106	.396	0	4	.000	22	28	.786	24	49	21	11	2	9	25	51	99	.515	0	1	.000	22	27	.815	20	57	32	2	4	16	28
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
41	41	1980-01-02		DET	W	135	116	54	116	.466	1	2	.500	26	37	.703	20	57	36	15	10	16	24	46	101	.455	0	1	.000	24	32	.750	15	57	27	6	8	28	30
42	42	1980-01-05		IND	W	111	105	43	101	.426	0	1	.000	25	35	.714	19	53	30	14	7	18	21	44	92	.478	1	5	.200	16	20	.800	12	51	32	9	11	24	25
43	43	1980-01-06	@	KCK	L	101	120	39	94	.415	0	1	.000	23	29	.793	21	47	13	7	4	22	19	53	99	.535	0	0		14	17	.824	20	55	30	10	5	20	22
44	44	1980-01-08	@	SAS	L	134	137	50	92	.543	2	7	.286	32	40	.800	13	43	35	8	3	23	31	57	106	.538	0	0		23	31	.742	14	40	32	12	4	13	28
45	45	1980-01-09	@	HOU	L	112	114	42	76	.553	0	1	.000	28	34	.824	6	37	24	7	2	16	21	49	104	.471	0	4	.000	16	27	.593	23	50	33	11	2	11	22
46	46	1980-01-11	@	KCK	L	99	112	37	75	.493	0	1	.000	25	31	.806	8	32	16	5	1	21	27	46	85	.541	0	0		20	23	.870	8	38	27	10	1	17	30
47	47	1980-01-12		SEA	L	102	105	44	91	.484	1	3	.333	13	18	.722	20	48	31	10	8	20	22	44	92	.478	1	4	.250	16	21	.762	15	43	23	12	2	16	19
48	48	1980-01-15		PHO	L	99	107	38	90	.422	3	7	.429	20	31	.645	19	53	25	10	7	20	29	40	85	.471	1	2	.500	26	33	.788	14	43	33	14	5	21	24
49	49	1980-01-16	@	IND	L	99	117	46	101	.455	1	3	.333	6	11	.545	19	45	33	11	3	17	20	48	90	.533	2	7	.286	19	24	.792	16	48	30	8	8	16	16
50	50	1980-01-18	@	MIL	W	120	111	43	82	.524	0	2	.000	34	43	.791	16	39	31	12	2	22	24	44	77	.571	2	4	.500	21	26	.808	5	25	31	7	5	24	32
51	51	1980-01-19	@	CHI	L	108	117	43	85	.506	1	5	.200	21	31	.677	15	30	19	12	5	16	24	50	85	.588	1	2	.500	16	23	.696	15	45	34	8	7	23	30
52	52	1980-01-23		PHI	L	93	118	37	103	.359	0	0		19	23	.826	17	52	28	9	6	19	20	51	100	.510	1	1	1.000	15	20	.750	11	51	34	12	11	15	16
53	53	1980-01-26		POR	W	100	96	41	78	.526	0	2	.000	18	30	.600	12	44	30	7	6	15	19	41	95	.432	1	2	.500	13	20	.650	23	50	22	11	3	14	21
54	54	1980-01-29		KCK	L	111	121	45	94	.479	0	1	.000	21	28	.750	19	44	26	14	5	17	24	48	77	.623	0	0		25	34	.735	8	38	35	14	5	21	25
55	55	1980-01-30	@	PHO	L	114	122	46	102	.451	1	3	.333	21	28	.750	18	51	28	10	6	13	22	46	85	.541	0	1	.000	30	34	.882	8	42	34	8	5	15	16
56	56	1980-01-31		NJN	W	127	126	43	78	.551	1	4	.250	40	53	.755	11	35	28	11	5	19	25	48	94	.511	1	4	.250	29	35	.829	17	46	30	10	6	25	37
57	57	1980-02-06		CHI	W	122	111	45	91	.495	2	2	1.000	30	37	.811	13	50	35	9	7	18	28	45	93	.484	2	4	.500	19	31	.613	14	47	41	8	2	22	31
58	58	1980-02-09		SDC	W	123	104	47	101	.465	2	5	.400	27	35	.771	18	55	35	9	5	7	23	40	98	.408	1	7	.143	23	26	.885	19	53	24	4	2	18	25
59	59	1980-02-12		WSB	L	111	128	47	109	.431	0	3	.000	17	23	.739	27	58	27	7	4	11	15	53	99	.535	2	5	.400	20	22	.909	14	49	40	3	11	12	16
60	60	1980-02-14	@	SEA	L	84	93	37	87	.425	1	3	.333	9	13	.692	13	44	24	9	2	18	18	41	102	.402	0	1	.000	11	14	.786	22	55	23	12	7	15	17
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
61	61	1980-02-15		ATL	W	111	98	44	80	.550	0	1	.000	23	32	.719	14	42	28	9	8	16	24	42	94	.447	0	1	.000	14	16	.875	22	46	23	6	10	15	29
62	62	1980-02-17		HOU	W	112	99	45	97	.464	0	2	.000	22	25	.880	29	55	27	9	7	20	23	36	88	.409	2	8	.250	25	36	.694	23	46	19	11	8	20	25
63	63	1980-02-20		LAL	L	103	116	44	96	.458	0	3	.000	15	17	.882	15	40	24	10	3	17	19	50	96	.521	0	1	.000	16	21	.762	21	57	19	10	4	23	20
64	64	1980-02-22	@	GSW	W	122	121	48	99	.485	3	3	1.000	23	30	.767	11	44	25	8	0	13	19	52	99	.525	0	1	.000	17	22	.773	13	52	32	6	3	18	24
65	65	1980-02-23		BOS	L	105	124	42	89	.472	3	5	.600	18	32	.563	16	35	29	11	10	19	22	50	95	.526	3	6	.500	21	29	.724	25	58	34	9	4	21	26
66	66	1980-02-26		PHO	W	121	112	44	88	.500	3	6	.500	30	35	.857	11	43	32	12	5	22	20	45	88	.511	2	9	.222	20	25	.800	10	40	32	17	5	23	31
67	67	1980-02-29	@	PHI	L	103	104	41	91	.451	4	6	.667	17	19	.895	16	44	23	5	5	19	20	43	88	.489	1	1	1.000	17	23	.739	13	42	28	11	9	16	16
68	68	1980-03-02	@	ATL	L	93	100	34	89	.382	0	3	.000	25	33	.758	14	37	24	10	2	13	22	39	77	.506	0	0		22	26	.846	13	55	23	6	9	16	28
69	69	1980-03-05		MIL	W	112	109	41	82	.500	2	3	.667	28	32	.875	17	46	29	6	3	20	16	47	85	.553	3	4	.750	12	19	.632	6	29	31	12	6	11	24
70	70	1980-03-07	@	POR	L	104	113	40	83	.482	1	4	.250	23	31	.742	14	41	21	12	5	15	30	38	85	.447	0	0		37	48	.771	18	51	23	11	6	17	25
71	71	1980-03-08		SEA	L	97	104	41	94	.436	1	7	.143	14	25	.560	19	46	27	10	3	20	20	42	86	.488	2	3	.667	18	24	.750	16	45	28	13	6	22	19
72	72	1980-03-11		GSW	W	96	87	36	79	.456	1	4	.250	23	32	.719	12	47	26	8	14	17	16	36	95	.379	0	2	.000	15	21	.714	20	52	20	10	5	14	28
73	73	1980-03-13	@	SDC	L	102	116	42	98	.429	1	3	.333	17	29	.586	21	45	18	13	6	18	22	47	91	.516	0	1	.000	22	28	.786	17	51	27	7	5	20	22
74	74	1980-03-14	@	LAL	L	126	132	50	100	.500	1	3	.333	25	30	.833	18	39	34	9	7	14	31	51	95	.537	0	1	.000	30	35	.857	20	53	35	9	5	20	25
75	75	1980-03-16		SDC	W	127	107	50	98	.510	0	3	.000	27	36	.750	18	59	30	9	11	17	25	41	101	.406	2	5	.400	23	34	.676	19	48	20	10	2	14	27
76	76	1980-03-18		UTA	W	96	94	32	78	.410	2	3	.667	30	36	.833	11	40	20	11	8	17	13	42	91	.462	1	3	.333	9	9	1.000	11	43	28	10	6	23	33
77	77	1980-03-20	@	KCK	L	105	121	38	89	.427	1	3	.333	28	34	.824	15	46	19	11	3	21	26	47	89	.528	1	2	.500	26	31	.839	14	49	26	11	3	22	28
78	78	1980-03-21	@	CHI	W	134	128	56	123	.455	2	5	.400	20	25	.800	24	64	27	15	8	27	35	48	95	.505	1	5	.200	31	43	.721	13	55	27	16	8	24	29
79	79	1980-03-23	@	PHO	L	102	118	43	98	.439	0	3	.000	16	25	.640	18	53	19	9	5	19	18	51	98	.520	0	0		16	18	.889	13	50	32	15	5	15	21
80	80	1980-03-25	@	UTA	L	91	109	35	83	.422	0	3	.000	21	25	.840	12	37	18	8	7	20	25	43	83	.518	0	1	.000	23	32	.719	13	46	28	14	6		20
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
81	81	1980-03-26		CHI	L	115	122	41	81	.506	3	6	.500	30	39	.769	11	33	27	14	6	13	28	46	81	.568	0	0		30	34	.882	11	41	34	6	2	17	28
82	82	1980-03-27	@	MIL	L	95	143	40	94	.426	0	4	.000	15	22	.682	15	37	29	7	2	24	21	59	100	.590	1			24	28	.857	22	52	35	12	10	15	22

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