1986-87 Denver Nuggets Game Log (Advanced)

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Record: 37-45, Finished 4th in NBA Midwest Division

Coach: Doug Moe (37-45)

Executive: Vince Boryla

PTS/G: 116.7 (3rd of 23) Opp PTS/G: 117.6 (23rd of 23)

SRS: -1.14 (15th of 23) Pace: 106.2 (1st of 23)

Off Rtg: 109.3 (8th of 23) Def Rtg: 110.2 (15th of 23) Net Rtg: -0.8 (14th of 23)

Expected W-L: 39-43 (14th of 23)

Preseason Odds: Championship +800

Arena: McNichols Sports Arena Attendance: 494,943 (12th of 23)

NBA 1987 Playoffs:
Lost NBA Western Conference First Round (0-3) versus Los Angeles Lakers (Series Stats)

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Regular Season

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

Regular Season Table
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
1	1	1986-10-31		SAS	W	134	104	132.4	102.8	101.2	.255	.020	.591	61.4	65.5	8.9	8.0	.544	10.3	51.4	.225	.473	14.1	68.6	.172
2	2	1986-11-01	@	GSW	L	109	131	95.3	114.5	114.4	.346	.058	.455	48.9	54.8	9.6	5.5	.418	13.7	40.4	.212	.538	20.4	62.2	.348
3	3	1986-11-04		NYK	W	118	103	112.6	98.3	104.8	.404	.011	.533	50.5	65.1	11.5	5.7	.457	9.8	33.3	.340	.472	17.0	69.6	.200
4	4	1986-11-06		UTA	W	135	121	125.7	112.7	107.4	.311	.019	.577	56.0	64.2	7.4	4.4	.519	10.7	43.2	.272	.484	11.8	68.1	.305
5	5	1986-11-07	@	LAL	L	116	138	103.0	122.5	112.6	.308	.055	.561	39.8	73.3	4.4	1.1	.511	15.5	12.2	.253	.568	11.1	66.7	.316
6	6	1986-11-11	@	LAC	L	112	115	109.3	112.2	102.5	.214	.051	.522	38.6	59.6	10.7	2.7	.490	10.1	21.3	.163	.507	16.4	61.1	.520
7	7	1986-11-12		SAC	L	108	110	105.6	107.5	102.3	.356	.089	.519	50.6	65.9	8.8	9.3	.467	12.6	32.6	.267	.500	16.2	74.3	.264
8	8	1986-11-14		DAL	W	142	138	128.9	125.3	110.2	.417	.068	.582	46.3	57.7	7.3	7.6	.524	6.2	33.3	.330	.567	14.1	64.7	.416
9	9	1986-11-15	@	UTA	L	103	111	91.9	99.0	112.1	.479	.146	.443	49.1	50.0	6.2	4.5	.365	12.8	28.1	.344	.457	14.8	71.7	.280
10	10	1986-11-18		NJN	W	125	112	117.0	104.9	106.8	.388	.071	.545	49.1	56.5	7.5	9.7	.474	10.2	35.3	.327	.433	13.7	61.4	.289
11	11	1986-11-20		POR	W	142	128	112.1	101.1	126.7	.318	.009	.582	47.7	58.9	13.4	8.2	.528	14.7	26.0	.271	.538	20.9	76.3	.330
12	12	1986-11-22		PHO	W	132	120	111.2	101.1	118.7	.386	.010	.559	50.0	66.0	10.1	11.0	.495	13.2	30.8	.317	.479	19.1	70.8	.319
13	13	1986-11-26		CHI	W	109	107	108.9	106.9	100.1	.241	.028	.456	46.0	50.0	6.0	3.6	.417	5.5	31.1	.176	.488	11.7	69.2	.298
14	14	1986-11-28	@	IND	L	102	126	90.2	111.4	113.1	.275	.039	.446	40.9	67.5	6.2	3.6	.397	11.6	21.0	.206	.446	8.6	60.0	.232
15	15	1986-11-29	@	MIL	L	99	131	98.7	130.6	100.3	.287	.023	.505	53.1	56.1	5.0	3.4	.471	17.6	39.5	.195	.554	8.5	68.4	.301
16	16	1986-12-02	@	ATL	L	100	116	100.3	116.4	99.7	.444	.049	.516	44.2	35.1	7.0	0.0	.457	14.9	24.5	.321	.535	12.5	70.3	.279
17	17	1986-12-03	@	BOS	L	113	119	112.6	118.5	100.4	.429	.110	.522	56.8	65.0	7.0	1.4	.456	12.2	38.5	.330	.565	12.9	83.3	.416
18	18	1986-12-05	@	NJN	W	113	100	114.6	101.4	98.6	.345	.060	.584	46.3	46.5	11.2	10.4	.512	12.6	23.7	.321	.375	12.6	65.9	.440
19	19	1986-12-06	@	DET	L	113	128	103.9	117.7	108.7	.278	.083	.466	42.6	53.3	12.9	2.5	.426	8.3	32.3	.194	.627	21.4	62.5	.289
20	20	1986-12-09	@	CHI	L	100	106	105.3	111.7	94.9	.319	.088	.482	49.4	62.2	7.4	8.5	.418	11.1	33.3	.264	.458	10.0	68.3	.361
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
21	21	1986-12-10		UTA	L	110	112	103.8	105.7	106.0	.280	.103	.458	43.6	53.3	7.6	7.3	.430	8.4	33.8	.168	.530	18.8	61.1	.274
22	22	1986-12-12		PHO	W	128	116	123.4	111.8	103.7	.435	.043	.584	51.8	61.7	7.7	5.0	.516	12.0	40.9	.359	.488	15.4	63.4	.372
23	23	1986-12-13	@	PHO	L	110	123	105.6	118.1	104.2	.229	.048	.476	51.7	61.7	11.5	4.9	.448	14.8	46.3	.152	.573	18.6	60.6	.354
24	24	1986-12-16	@	SAC	W	120	119	112.4	111.4	106.8	.287	.010	.527	47.7	56.3	10.3	8.9	.475	9.5	30.0	.238	.519	17.6	72.2	.432
25	25	1986-12-19	@	DAL	L	118	141	110.7	132.3	106.6	.341	.033	.564	42.2	66.0	5.6	7.8	.516	11.8	25.0	.264	.515	9.2	58.7	.408
26	26	1986-12-20		GSW	W	128	112	116.1	101.6	110.2	.521	.010	.542	52.6	51.1	11.8	6.3	.490	10.6	38.0	.354	.460	18.0	68.9	.368
27	27	1986-12-23	@	SEA	L	116	127	110.3	120.7	105.2	.350	.058	.488	49.5	41.3	8.6	2.3	.451	10.5	40.7	.223	.539	12.2	61.0	.333
28	28	1986-12-26		DAL	L	121	123	114.6	116.5	105.6	.240	.019	.526	57.0	65.3	5.7	4.8	.481	10.9	40.4	.202	.516	10.7	75.0	.277
29	29	1986-12-27	@	SAS	W	108	106	105.8	103.9	102.1	.270	.022	.542	42.6	69.8	7.8	8.7	.483	12.3	20.0	.247	.447	13.8	63.3	.234
30	30	1986-12-30		PHI	L	108	111	96.0	98.6	112.5	.375	.034	.527	52.2	53.7	5.3	8.4	.472	19.6	29.2	.284	.506	17.5	77.3	.279
31	31	1987-01-02		HOU	L	111	114	102.5	105.3	108.3	.357	.031	.489	50.5	68.3	7.4	5.0	.418	12.4	31.5	.296	.494	15.7	74.4	.386
32	32	1987-01-03	@	POR	L	108	116	96.7	103.8	111.7	.293	.054	.520	43.2	69.8	12.5	4.8	.467	18.1	22.0	.239	.547	20.8	65.0	.271
33	33	1987-01-06	@	SAC	L	104	112	97.3	104.8	106.9	.407	.012	.513	39.8	60.0	9.4	7.6	.465	13.6	19.1	.279	.468	17.8	60.9	.255
34	34	1987-01-07	@	LAL	L	109	147	96.4	130.0	113.1	.157	.028	.472	43.2	72.3	7.1	3.1	.435	13.5	29.3	.139	.601	11.6	64.9	.283
35	35	1987-01-09	@	DAL	W	116	113	112.2	109.3	103.4	.451	.022	.532	44.8	70.7	7.7	8.9	.456	8.4	28.8	.363	.478	17.6	63.6	.286
36	36	1987-01-10		PHO	W	127	120	110.8	104.7	103.8	.351	.031	.567	55.3	74.0	7.9	6.0	.515	13.9	25.0	.278	.453	12.1	82.2	.488
37	37	1987-01-13		SEA	W	117	109	111.3	103.7	105.1	.327	.056	.478	45.4	47.8	13.3	6.8	.435	5.4	35.9	.224	.481	22.3	59.1	.436
38	38	1987-01-14	@	LAC	L	105	123	104.6	122.5	100.4	.434	.145	.531	53.0	54.3	9.0	0.0	.446	21.5	43.9	.373	.506	12.0	61.9	.564
39	39	1987-01-16	@	SEA	L	100	134	93.1	124.7	107.5	.378	.044	.476	39.1	55.3	4.7	2.2	.433	15.3	27.5	.244	.585	16.4	55.6	.255
40	40	1987-01-19		POR	W	118	116	108.5	106.7	108.8	.343	.039	.503	46.8	48.9	12.9	8.1	.446	13.3	43.6	.265	.494	23.0	51.3	.315
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
41	41	1987-01-21		GSW	W	129	112	115.3	100.1	111.9	.330	.030	.563	54.0	68.5	5.4	6.8	.545	10.9	31.4	.200	.553	21.9	86.1	.368
42	42	1987-01-24		MIL	W	132	122	127.0	117.4	104.0	.421	.032	.586	54.8	85.7	2.9	7.9	.521	5.9	32.6	.347	.531	8.5	78.0	.184
43	43	1987-01-26	@	POR	L	141	145	117.6	120.9	108.6	.229	.051	.543	48.4	60.7	7.5	4.1	.521	11.0	35.8	.153	.564	13.3	65.0	.307
44	44	1987-01-29		DAL	L	102	132	92.6	119.8	110.2	.184	.117	.458	46.4	64.3	5.4	10.0	.422	11.9	23.6	.146	.561	11.4	76.2	.224
45	45	1987-01-31		SAC	W	142	113	126.7	100.8	112.1	.376	.020	.603	50.0	68.4	8.9	3.6	.564	12.0	34.9	.277	.477	19.0	65.9	.360
46	46	1987-02-02		LAC	W	140	112	120.7	96.5	116.0	.366	.040	.597	58.5	69.8	15.5	10.7	.530	15.8	45.0	.327	.440	20.5	68.5	.337
47	47	1987-02-03	@	HOU	W	107	105	102.6	100.6	104.3	.216	.031	.504	46.7	82.6	9.6	5.4	.474	7.8	22.4	.155	.468	14.0	74.4	.181
48	48	1987-02-05	@	PHO	L	100	113	94.0	106.2	106.4	.283	.141	.449	44.0	61.1	11.3	1.3	.389	14.6	29.1	.232	.513	20.3	66.7	.461
49	49	1987-02-10		BOS	L	105	119	100.7	114.1	104.3	.288	.038	.448	46.5	55.0	9.6	4.6	.389	7.1	33.9	.231	.556	17.2	66.7	.211
50	50	1987-02-12		WSB	L	115	121	110.0	115.7	104.6	.426	.099	.479	48.5	69.0	8.6	10.0	.436	7.7	33.9	.267	.478	10.0	68.3	.344
51	51	1987-02-14		IND	W	129	113	113.8	99.6	113.4	.408	.010	.558	54.1	71.2	8.8	6.4	.536	12.2	41.5	.245	.449	16.6	66.1	.242
52	52	1987-02-17	@	SAS	L	126	131	110.3	114.7	103.5	.323	.031	.575	47.1	58.8	11.4	3.7	.531	13.4	23.9	.250	.571	16.5	73.2	.400
53	53	1987-02-18		LAL	L	122	128	114.3	119.9	106.7	.411	.133	.574	44.4	79.1	10.3	11.1	.506	10.9	27.7	.344	.554	15.2	67.6	.283
54	54	1987-02-20	@	LAC	L	107	121	104.3	118.0	102.6	.295	.068	.538	42.9	66.7	4.9	9.2	.483	16.0	31.1	.250	.465	10.6	52.8	.293
55	55	1987-02-23	@	HOU	L	108	124	107.8	123.7	100.2	.202	.106	.528	41.0	72.1	8.0	5.0	.489	10.5	24.4	.170	.616	14.9	63.6	.280
56	56	1987-02-24		HOU	W	134	105	126.8	99.4	105.7	.252	.009	.564	56.7	71.4	10.4	6.1	.523	8.5	46.0	.206	.465	21.1	70.0	.291
57	57	1987-02-26	@	SEA	L	100	106	107.1	113.5	93.4	.242	.063	.476	45.7	42.5	7.5	9.0	.421	4.5	30.0	.211	.488	14.1	64.3	.286
58	58	1987-02-28		CLE	L	117	119	106.4	108.3	109.9	.298	.011	.550	48.2	57.4	9.1	3.5	.500	16.5	29.5	.245	.518	16.9	68.3	.365
59	59	1987-03-02		SAC	L	114	117	107.1	109.9	106.4	.365	.021	.512	47.9	69.6	8.5	11.0	.479	9.0	30.0	.229	.447	11.7	67.4	.337
60	60	1987-03-04	@	DAL	L	107	115	99.5	106.9	107.6	.387	.118	.492	57.4	71.1	4.6	4.4	.419	12.8	29.4	.312	.500	7.7	86.0	.186
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
61	61	1987-03-05		SAS	W	121	104	113.8	97.9	106.3	.315	.011	.578	48.4	64.0	10.3	8.9	.543	13.2	31.6	.228	.419	15.0	59.6	.212
62	62	1987-03-10	@	LAL	L	107	143	96.4	128.9	111.0	.293	.040	.479	43.5	62.8	9.9	3.5	.434	13.2	29.2	.212	.607	16.4	62.2	.393
63	63	1987-03-11		UTA	W	122	116	111.5	106.0	109.4	.443	.091	.580	51.8	51.1	8.2	10.7	.534	15.3	31.0	.318	.500	19.2	72.1	.432
64	64	1987-03-15		ATL	L	100	104	103.1	107.3	97.0	.347	.053	.457	50.0	70.3	7.2	5.3	.389	6.0	31.4	.274	.513	16.4	74.4	.325
65	65	1987-03-17	@	NYK	W	133	111	131.4	109.6	101.3	.366	.020	.567	56.8	56.0	13.8	2.6	.500	10.0	50.0	.317	.552	18.8	65.8	.186
66	66	1987-03-18	@	CLE	W	104	100	108.0	103.8	96.3	.160	.000	.517	48.8	56.5	11.4	7.5	.489	11.4	37.0	.128	.463	18.8	63.2	.293
67	67	1987-03-20	@	PHI	L	106	116	117.1	128.1	90.5	.213	.106	.516	44.0	57.8	8.8	9.3	.489	8.1	39.2	.149	.473	9.3	49.0	.315
68	68	1987-03-21	@	WSB	W	117	107	114.8	105.0	101.9	.232	.030	.536	48.9	46.9	5.9	3.6	.500	7.6	27.7	.182	.471	13.8	73.2	.287
69	69	1987-03-23	@	UTA	L	118	122	107.9	111.6	109.3	.394	.030	.508	51.0	41.9	11.0	3.6	.434	14.7	38.2	.323	.522	15.3	66.7	.311
70	70	1987-03-24		LAC	W	128	119	120.7	112.2	106.0	.313	.021	.586	51.1	63.5	7.5	4.8	.547	9.2	30.4	.240	.516	13.9	72.7	.208
71	71	1987-03-26		SEA	W	123	113	123.0	113.0	100.0	.376	.011	.567	46.8	60.9	8.0	3.7	.495	9.2	35.1	.333	.541	15.1	57.5	.247
72	72	1987-03-28		DET	L	109	121	108.2	120.1	100.8	.305	.105	.506	46.9	56.1	5.0	7.7	.447	10.8	32.1	.253	.527	11.8	64.4	.234
73	73	1987-03-31		SAS	W	111	106	108.6	103.7	102.2	.316	.020	.497	54.8	74.4	8.8	8.1	.444	10.4	38.5	.245	.436	12.3	71.2	.255
74	74	1987-04-02		GSW	W	132	96	118.5	86.2	111.4	.311	.029	.564	54.0	77.8	13.5	10.3	.529	10.7	35.4	.223	.416	19.4	71.2	.247
75	75	1987-04-03	@	SAS	W	116	106	107.5	98.3	107.9	.407	.000	.572	50.0	75.0	10.2	0.0	.512	17.8	26.8	.326	.466	17.2	70.2	.287
76	76	1987-04-05		LAL	L	118	126	113.7	121.4	103.8	.200	.030	.542	44.6	63.5	7.7	14.6	.520	9.9	31.3	.140	.505	10.2	59.1	.263
77	77	1987-04-07	@	GSW	W	129	126	115.5	112.8	101.2	.432	.021	.571	47.3	64.6	9.0	1.2	.511	8.1	20.5	.337	.500	13.2	71.4	.326
78	78	1987-04-10	@	UTA	L	103	106	99.3	102.2	103.7	.344	.022	.481	46.2	52.5	8.7	5.8	.430	13.0	29.8	.247	.443	14.6	63.6	.318
79	79	1987-04-11	@	HOU	L	103	113	105.5	115.8	97.6	.274	.131	.547	36.4	47.5	5.1	5.1	.506	12.9	21.7	.214	.510	14.5	52.4	.110
80	80	1987-04-14		POR	W	142	114	125.8	101.0	112.9	.279	.058	.608	47.4	63.8	8.9	7.1	.577	11.4	33.3	.212	.430	16.0	58.2	.366
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
81	81	1987-04-16	@	SAC	L	117	123	107.9	113.4	108.5	.173	.102	.555	46.4	49.0	8.3	2.3	.520	13.9	25.6	.153	.511	15.2	68.3	.344
82	82	1987-04-18		HOU	W	126	117	115.6	107.3	109.0	.236	.038	.538	59.2	72.2	8.3	3.7	.509	10.7	41.3	.170	.483	12.8	75.0	.333

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