1988-89 Denver Nuggets Game Log (Advanced)

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Record: 44-38, Finished 3rd in NBA Midwest Division

Coach: Doug Moe (44-38)

Executive: Pete Babcock

PTS/G: 118.0 (2nd of 25) Opp PTS/G: 116.3 (24th of 25)

SRS: 0.91 (14th of 25) Pace: 107.5 (1st of 25)

Off Rtg: 108.6 (13th of 25) Def Rtg: 107.1 (8th of 25) Net Rtg: +1.6 (10th of 25)

Expected W-L: 45-37 (10th of 25)

Preseason Odds: Championship +2000

Arena: McNichols Sports Arena Attendance: 527,337 (16th of 25)

NBA 1989 Playoffs:
Lost NBA Western Conference First Round (0-3) versus Phoenix Suns (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	1988-11-04		HOU	W	120	117	104.6	102.0	114.8	.214	.068	.532	50.5	44.9	8.7	0.0	.490	15.7	37.3	.184	.467	20.2	64.6	.337
2	2	1988-11-05	@	SEA	L	141	142	115.3	116.1	110.8	.345	.073	.556	40.9	46.2	9.0	3.3	.482	12.4	28.8	.318	.545	18.2	56.1	.343
3	3	1988-11-09	@	LAL	L	110	128	99.2	115.4	110.9	.157	.056	.476	43.5	58.3	11.7	4.9	.454	9.4	25.0	.111	.605	17.5	79.3	.279
4	4	1988-11-10		POR	W	135	115	122.7	104.6	110.0	.407	.077	.629	42.7	58.0	6.4	3.3	.577	13.7	26.2	.330	.458	16.4	57.4	.281
5	5	1988-11-12		SEA	W	141	129	128.4	117.5	109.8	.317	.048	.595	50.6	53.6	3.6	7.5	.543	9.2	33.3	.269	.485	9.3	64.6	.347
6	6	1988-11-13	@	POR	W	143	132	119.5	110.3	119.7	.511	.096	.621	48.4	59.2	5.8	6.0	.537	10.1	17.1	.447	.505	11.6	73.1	.260
7	7	1988-11-15		LAL	L	146	148	111.4	112.9	108.5	.292	.050	.539	51.1	53.6	7.6	7.4	.475	11.2	31.5	.267	.535	17.1	77.5	.424
8	8	1988-11-17		SAS	W	139	112	129.0	104.0	107.7	.387	.086	.639	66.2	59.3	11.1	7.0	.597	12.8	44.4	.301	.512	15.2	85.4	.279
9	9	1988-11-19		LAC	W	134	107	111.5	89.0	120.2	.408	.071	.580	50.6	52.9	13.3	9.0	.531	13.5	21.7	.306	.506	25.1	84.6	.342
10	10	1988-11-22		NJN	W	141	106	127.5	95.9	110.6	.179	.066	.616	50.0	68.3	10.9	8.4	.608	9.5	30.8	.113	.455	14.4	64.2	.162
11	11	1988-11-23	@	DAL	L	106	125	102.7	121.2	103.2	.168	.047	.461	40.4	60.0	9.7	7.7	.425	8.0	27.6	.140	.633	17.7	64.5	.241
12	12	1988-11-26		CHI	W	128	123	121.0	116.3	105.8	.385	.083	.570	40.7	73.5	6.6	2.4	.516	7.4	24.4	.302	.533	13.6	58.5	.286
13	13	1988-11-29		NYK	W	139	119	117.2	100.3	118.7	.276	.105	.590	46.0	69.1	11.8	8.1	.543	13.9	34.1	.238	.473	19.4	55.4	.116
14	14	1988-12-01	@	SAC	W	133	126	117.8	111.6	102.2	.311	.094	.552	47.9	51.0	14.2	1.2	.500	9.7	32.1	.255	.548	18.3	71.1	.405
15	15	1988-12-02		GSW	W	129	102	114.2	90.3	112.9	.214	.068	.572	44.8	67.9	10.6	6.0	.553	11.1	22.7	.146	.377	17.2	60.7	.245
16	16	1988-12-04	@	CLE	L	103	122	103.4	122.5	99.6	.129	.079	.483	49.4	56.5	3.0	2.4	.470	12.3	38.3	.079	.567	12.8	61.9	.236
17	17	1988-12-06	@	NYK	L	123	124	102.8	103.6	108.4	.216	.113	.579	50.0	68.6	6.7	8.9	.552	20.9	30.0	.165	.463	14.6	65.4	.222
18	18	1988-12-07	@	PHI	L	109	134	92.4	113.7	117.9	.138	.112	.443	52.7	47.8	8.5	2.0	.418	14.6	36.8	.103	.583	14.5	78.6	.147
19	19	1988-12-09	@	MIA	W	121	110	117.1	106.5	103.3	.255	.049	.533	44.6	62.0	10.6	8.8	.510	10.3	36.4	.167	.425	12.0	52.6	.189
20	20	1988-12-10	@	ATL	W	133	130	119.8	117.1	111.0	.222	.065	.561	49.5	57.4	11.7	1.2	.509	9.9	33.3	.213	.545	16.0	70.0	.371
								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	1988-12-13		HOU	W	126	101	114.5	91.8	110.1	.350	.070	.546	48.1	55.8	13.6	10.6	.525	10.1	33.9	.210	.426	17.1	63.5	.149
22	22	1988-12-16	@	LAC	L	118	121	102.2	104.8	115.4	.148	.115	.454	46.6	66.0	17.3	4.4	.430	12.8	41.5	.107	.553	22.0	55.3	.181
23	23	1988-12-17		LAC	W	114	99	103.5	89.8	110.2	.206	.103	.489	55.9	60.9	6.4	7.5	.453	14.6	37.5	.159	.459	18.2	78.3	.233
24	24	1988-12-20		POR	L	124	127	113.1	115.8	109.7	.263	.095	.585	46.3	46.9	5.5	4.0	.542	15.2	22.5	.221	.486	6.1	63.6	.193
25	25	1988-12-22		PHO	L	118	126	100.2	107.0	117.8	.250	.147	.458	44.0	45.5	6.8	9.3	.401	7.2	23.9	.216	.486	11.6	67.2	.173
26	26	1988-12-23	@	PHO	L	107	119	107.5	119.6	99.5	.330	.085	.497	43.2	59.0	8.0	6.2	.431	10.8	31.4	.277	.530	13.7	59.5	.373
27	27	1988-12-27		BOS	W	130	109	112.3	94.1	115.8	.308	.077	.550	52.5	64.2	9.5	4.3	.524	11.3	31.8	.202	.465	17.6	69.1	.172
28	28	1988-12-30		MIA	W	109	83	105.4	80.3	103.4	.319	.066	.525	51.0	61.5	7.7	13.8	.445	16.2	31.8	.308	.379	16.9	65.0	.154
29	29	1989-01-03	@	SAS	L	105	129	94.8	116.4	110.8	.421	.105	.466	39.4	37.1	10.8	0.0	.379	13.8	26.3	.347	.580	16.3	57.1	.213
30	30	1989-01-05		GSW	W	131	129	109.4	107.7	119.7	.363	.157	.554	48.5	49.0	9.2	3.3	.505	15.7	30.2	.275	.474	14.5	68.0	.396
31	31	1989-01-07		DAL	W	115	94	106.1	86.7	108.4	.190	.090	.531	51.8	64.0	11.1	4.3	.510	12.9	28.0	.130	.379	14.1	71.7	.192
32	32	1989-01-10	@	WSB	L	117	120	101.6	104.2	115.2	.262	.068	.509	42.9	77.1	7.8	10.1	.481	13.5	27.3	.175	.433	10.9	56.3	.133
33	33	1989-01-11	@	MIL	L	106	123	101.9	118.3	104.0	.393	.107	.538	47.0	69.2	9.6	7.1	.494	17.6	28.6	.274	.506	13.2	65.9	.356
34	34	1989-01-13	@	CHI	L	99	104	93.6	98.4	105.7	.337	.105	.501	50.0	63.2	7.6	7.5	.459	14.7	22.0	.233	.500	15.9	91.2	.224
35	35	1989-01-14		CLE	L	104	116	102.8	114.7	101.2	.153	.054	.439	51.0	51.1	8.9	10.4	.405	9.2	39.1	.126	.543	14.3	73.5	.346
36	36	1989-01-16		SAC	W	116	110	109.0	103.3	106.5	.352	.029	.478	52.0	57.1	8.5	11.0	.405	9.0	37.0	.295	.517	18.1	69.6	.216
37	37	1989-01-18	@	DAL	L	92	102	95.5	105.9	96.4	.278	.100	.455	51.1	50.0	7.3	7.7	.433	10.6	28.8	.156	.488	12.1	78.6	.284
38	38	1989-01-21		MIL	L	107	116	97.3	105.5	109.9	.220	.140	.488	50.5	54.8	9.1	5.9	.460	11.3	25.9	.150	.522	15.5	82.9	.231
39	39	1989-01-23	@	IND	L	102	117	92.6	106.2	110.1	.301	.107	.437	49.2	48.8	6.4	3.5	.403	5.7	18.5	.184	.484	10.0	84.2	.304
40	40	1989-01-24	@	NJN	L	115	117	103.5	105.3	111.1	.235	.088	.511	42.1	59.6	9.9	3.4	.466	10.4	19.6	.196	.522	17.5	68.2	.228
								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	1989-01-26	@	MIA	W	129	108	122.1	102.3	105.6	.337	.063	.591	48.1	52.0	7.6	6.0	.537	9.2	26.8	.284	.500	16.5	70.0	.213
42	42	1989-01-28		PHO	W	142	138	132.0	128.2	107.6	.323	.101	.628	41.1	54.5	12.1	3.2	.571	8.9	31.3	.293	.560	14.3	48.8	.260
43	43	1989-01-30	@	PHO	L	100	126	92.6	116.7	107.9	.230	.115	.522	33.8	61.5	9.3	2.5	.471	18.7	14.9	.207	.595	17.4	66.7	.310
44	44	1989-01-31	@	SAS	L	111	117	97.8	103.0	113.5	.235	.143	.513	43.1	57.8	9.7	7.9	.480	12.2	22.4	.173	.473	18.6	62.3	.341
45	45	1989-02-02		ATL	W	112	103	113.0	103.9	99.1	.420	.080	.537	55.4	61.5	6.1	9.2	.455	10.3	34.1	.364	.397	9.2	72.5	.326
46	46	1989-02-04		UTA	W	127	126	122.7	121.7	103.5	.432	.063	.562	55.6	55.6	6.8	3.8	.484	8.1	31.8	.368	.629	10.9	83.8	.224
47	47	1989-02-05	@	HOU	L	112	124	103.9	115.1	107.8	.250	.093	.467	45.5	60.0	10.2	7.1	.426	7.7	27.3	.185	.532	12.3	67.4	.269
48	48	1989-02-09		MIA	W	117	92	111.1	87.3	105.4	.283	.047	.491	52.1	68.1	13.3	10.0	.448	9.8	41.2	.208	.429	24.0	65.1	.238
49	49	1989-02-14	@	UTA	L	105	119	98.3	111.4	106.9	.324	.105	.438	51.0	57.9	9.4	10.8	.376	9.8	35.4	.248	.500	13.5	78.4	.417
50	50	1989-02-15		WSB	W	117	106	108.6	98.4	107.7	.250	.094	.549	47.0	67.3	9.3	8.1	.510	12.3	25.0	.198	.481	20.6	71.8	.397
51	51	1989-02-17	@	HOU	L	111	121	110.3	120.2	100.6	.313	.031	.508	50.0	62.8	6.0	5.0	.448	9.2	34.6	.260	.581	13.8	69.0	.244
52	52	1989-02-20		DET	W	103	101	108.7	106.6	94.7	.315	.056	.508	44.7	56.4	9.5	6.8	.449	6.5	22.9	.258	.519	15.0	73.0	.241
53	53	1989-02-22		DAL	W	109	106	115.7	112.5	94.2	.307	.045	.546	49.4	69.0	6.4	7.6	.483	7.4	25.0	.273	.541	11.3	73.2	.165
54	54	1989-02-24		UTA	W	121	102	117.5	99.0	103.0	.245	.071	.557	50.5	60.0	8.7	13.2	.531	10.0	34.9	.173	.455	20.4	64.6	.397
55	55	1989-02-26		PHI	W	122	115	125.8	118.6	97.0	.213	.074	.593	51.9	62.7	4.1	7.8	.564	7.2	26.3	.170	.524	8.4	76.9	.321
56	56	1989-02-27	@	GSW	L	132	141	111.6	119.3	118.2	.284	.165	.538	49.4	65.3	13.5	4.9	.472	13.4	32.0	.266	.637	17.9	73.0	.211
57	57	1989-03-02		HOU	W	113	103	110.3	100.5	102.4	.458	.048	.567	54.7	52.4	7.8	9.9	.512	12.3	22.9	.337	.494	17.0	82.5	.316
58	58	1989-03-04	@	SAS	L	89	106	85.6	101.9	104.0	.155	.052	.430	48.0	35.1	12.5	9.1	.387	20.1	33.9	.144	.477	15.2	66.7	.250
59	59	1989-03-06	@	DET	L	112	129	109.3	125.9	102.5	.438	.135	.528	39.4	52.5	8.8	2.5	.461	6.2	20.0	.337	.557	13.9	61.4	.368
60	60	1989-03-08	@	CHH	W	112	99	111.9	98.9	100.1	.232	.063	.535	48.0	69.6	8.0	2.4	.495	9.5	27.1	.189	.421	13.5	68.0	.270
								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	1989-03-10	@	MIA	L	130	131	109.5	110.3	98.3	.279	.058	.557	49.4	63.6	9.3	8.0	.538	12.7	28.6	.173	.599	19.3	79.4	.242
62	62	1989-03-12	@	BOS	L	115	121	113.5	119.4	101.3	.188	.052	.553	44.7	71.4	9.9	1.2	.521	11.1	28.9	.156	.518	13.4	62.5	.388
63	63	1989-03-14		CHH	W	125	102	118.7	96.9	105.3	.323	.054	.589	54.8	62.0	11.4	6.8	.554	16.5	42.9	.237	.457	17.7	64.7	.196
64	64	1989-03-16		SAS	W	119	102	106.0	90.9	112.2	.279	.077	.510	47.7	70.2	16.0	7.6	.466	14.0	36.4	.212	.422	19.6	59.6	.219
65	65	1989-03-18		MIA	W	111	105	109.2	103.3	101.7	.386	.057	.539	51.9	65.1	19.7	3.0	.500	12.0	32.6	.261	.542	22.7	73.7	.394
66	66	1989-03-21	@	HOU	W	112	110	112.7	110.7	99.3	.213	.085	.545	41.2	65.2	11.1	3.6	.505	11.2	27.1	.181	.529	17.1	59.5	.207
67	67	1989-03-24	@	DAL	W	114	105	118.7	109.3	96.0	.367	.056	.545	60.0	61.9	6.2	4.1	.467	7.9	36.4	.333	.518	11.3	85.4	.244
68	68	1989-03-25	@	UTA	L	90	112	89.0	110.8	101.1	.388	.059	.452	47.1	60.0	4.9	2.9	.359	13.1	21.6	.341	.555	15.5	83.3	.425
69	69	1989-03-27	@	LAC	L	118	119	112.8	113.8	104.6	.163	.061	.562	51.1	66.7	6.7	7.1	.531	12.5	35.0	.143	.535	13.5	64.6	.131
70	70	1989-03-30		SEA	W	123	116	119.8	113.0	102.7	.408	.071	.532	39.8	56.5	8.8	11.3	.495	4.9	27.8	.265	.506	17.8	56.4	.353
71	71	1989-04-01		LAL	W	114	108	99.0	93.8	104.3	.267	.089	.505	45.8	54.5	10.4	6.7	.460	12.4	21.1	.208	.423	15.1	74.0	.268
72	72	1989-04-04		SAC	W	128	124	118.0	114.3	108.5	.446	.130	.582	54.7	65.2	5.5	9.3	.505	10.6	28.9	.380	.525	9.8	78.0	.178
73	73	1989-04-06		IND	W	132	118	120.5	107.7	109.6	.389	.084	.593	56.2	59.2	6.4	2.5	.537	13.3	37.0	.316	.500	13.8	76.7	.326
74	74	1989-04-08		UTA	W	110	106	108.8	104.9	101.1	.536	.024	.530	50.6	55.3	7.9	2.9	.452	13.4	29.2	.405	.540	15.8	80.0	.333
75	75	1989-04-09	@	POR	L	114	120	101.6	106.9	112.2	.175	.155	.514	44.9	66.0	6.2	3.6	.490	9.0	14.8	.126	.505	10.3	75.5	.240
76	76	1989-04-12	@	UTA	L	102	107	97.8	102.6	104.3	.242	.126	.485	48.9	62.5	11.5	9.9	.437	13.2	26.8	.200	.493	17.6	81.6	.421
77	77	1989-04-13	@	SAC	L	112	121	107.6	116.2	104.1	.260	.096	.483	45.0	60.5	5.8	6.1	.433	5.7	25.4	.212	.516	9.4	73.2	.283
78	78	1989-04-15	@	SEA	L	92	125	93.0	126.3	99.0	.307	.068	.461	45.5	51.4	5.1	4.9	.426	17.4	33.3	.193	.554	7.6	58.3	.237
79	79	1989-04-18	@	LAL	L	118	142	105.9	127.4	111.5	.182	.118	.497	43.3	72.9	9.9	6.3	.464	12.5	33.9	.145	.581	16.1	60.0	.366
80	80	1989-04-20		SAS	W	136	113	113.3	94.2	120.0	.222	.060	.529	54.2	61.8	13.3	5.9	.487	14.1	38.9	.188	.471	16.2	69.8	.144
								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	1989-04-21	@	GSW	W	139	121	118.7	103.3	117.1	.198	.009	.603	52.6	85.2	12.0	7.7	.580	12.9	29.5	.151	.495	15.7	72.5	.196
82	82	1989-04-23		DAL	L	96	113	90.0	105.9	106.7	.196	.137	.433	43.5	50.0	5.6	6.0	.392	10.5	23.3	.157	.511	13.8	68.8	.233

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