NBA 1976-77Regular season

Final

Denver Nuggets99–85Chicago Bulls

Denver Nuggets at Chicago Bulls

Date: Friday 5 November 1976
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1976-77Regular season
Meeting: First meetingof 105 played

Denver Nuggets

Denver Nuggets box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
Dan Issel	40:00	9–20	3–4	2	7	9	2	0	3	0	21
Bobby Jones	40:00	9–11	1–6	2	7	9	2	4	3	2	19
David Thompson	39:00	12–18	12–13	1	6	7	0	4	1	5	36
Paul Silas	31:00	2–9	2–2	5	8	13	0	0	1	4	6
Ted McClain	22:00	1–3	0–0	1	4	5	3	2	0	5	2
Fatty Taylor	21:00	3–5	0–0	1	3	4	6	0	0	3	6
Willie Wise	18:00	1–5	0–0	0	4	4	0	0	0	2	2
Chuck Williams	13:00	1–3	0–0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	2
Gus Gerard	7:00	1–5	1–2	0	1	1	0	0	0	4	3
Marvin Webster	6:00	1–1	0–0	1	1	2	0	0	0	2	2
Monte Towe	3:00	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	0
Team totals	240:00	40–80	19–27	14	42	56	16	11	8	28	99

Chicago Bulls

Chicago Bulls box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
Mickey Johnson	45:00	8–25	14–16	4	8	12	0	1	1	4	30
Artis Gilmore	44:00	7–18	5–10	4	7	11	3	0	2	1	19
Norm Van Lier	44:00	6–14	2–2	3	6	9	7	4	0	4	14
Bob Love	38:00	5–10	0–0	1	1	2	1	2	0	2	10
Tom Kropp	21:00	1–4	2–2	0	1	1	2	1	0	6	4
Paul McCracken	21:00	1–2	0–0	0	3	3	2	2	0	3	2
Cliff Pondexter	11:00	0–5	2–2	3	1	4	1	0	0	0	2
Wilbur Holland	8:00	0–3	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
John Laskowski	4:00	1–4	2–2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4
Tom Boerwinkle	4:00	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0
Team totals	240:00	29–85	27–34	15	28	43	16	12	4	23	85

This season

Chicago Bulls 1, Denver Nuggets 3 in NBA 1976-77.

5 Nov 197699–85 this game
18 Dec 1976Chicago Bulls 106–111 Denver Nuggets
8 Jan 1977Chicago Bulls 99–119 Denver Nuggets
1 Apr 1977Denver Nuggets 97–107 Chicago Bulls

Records going in

Denver Nuggets: 5–0
Chicago Bulls: 2–4

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Chicago Bulls 46, Denver Nuggets 59.

18 Dec 1976Chicago Bulls 106–111 Denver Nuggets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.