NBA 1977-78Regular season

Final

Cleveland Cavaliers110–104Denver Nuggets

Cleveland Cavaliers at Denver Nuggets

Date: Wednesday 1 March 1978
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1977-78Regular season
Meeting: 8th meetingof 102 played

Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Austin Carr	35:00	7–19	5–5	2	2	4	1	1	0	2	3	19
Foots Walker	33:00	3–7	5–8	2	1	3	10	4	0	5	3	11
Jim Chones	31:00	1–11	2–5	1	7	8	2	2	3	3	5	4
Campy Russell	29:00	8–16	7–8	5	5	10	2	0	1	3	4	23
Elmore Smith	29:00	5–10	2–3	2	7	9	1	0	6	0	6	12
John Lambert	24:00	3–9	3–5	7	8	15	3	1	0	0	3	9
Bingo Smith	19:00	8–13	0–0	2	1	3	2	1	1	1	2	16
Terry Furlow	17:00	3–12	2–2	0	1	1	5	0	0	2	4	8
Jim Brewer	12:00	0–2	0–0	2	3	5	0	0	1	0	1	0
Dick Snyder	11:00	4–6	0–0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	2	8
Team totals	240:00	42–105	26–36	23	35	58	27	10	13	17	33	110

Denver Nuggets

Denver Nuggets box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Dan Issel	40:00	11–19	5–5	3	9	12	4	2	2	2	2	27
David Thompson	37:00	12–27	9–13	3	1	4	3	1	0	3	3	33
Bobby Jones	34:00	4–7	3–4	1	9	10	3	0	0	0	3	11
Bob Wilkerson	31:00	3–13	5–8	2	0	2	3	0	0	9	4	11
Darnell Hillman	27:00	2–4	2–3	3	7	10	1	0	1	6	6	6
Anthony Roberts	19:00	1–10	1–2	5	5	10	1	0	0	2	1	3
Ralph Simpson	17:00	1–4	0–0	0	3	3	1	1	2	0	4	2
Bo Ellis	14:00	3–8	2–2	3	0	3	0	1	1	0	4	8
Tom LaGarde	8:00	0–2	1–2	1	2	3	1	0	1	1	4	1
Mack Calvin	7:00	0–2	2–2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	2
Robert Smith	6:00	0–1	0–0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	37–97	30–41	21	37	58	20	5	7	25	32	104

This season

Denver Nuggets 1, Cleveland Cavaliers 3 in NBA 1977-78.

1 Nov 1977Denver Nuggets 93–110 Cleveland Cavaliers
17 Jan 1978Cleveland Cavaliers 89–104 Denver Nuggets
16 Feb 1978Denver Nuggets 87–119 Cleveland Cavaliers
1 Mar 1978110–104 this game

Records going in

Cleveland Cavaliers: 30–31
Denver Nuggets: 39–23

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Denver Nuggets 54, Cleveland Cavaliers 48.

16 Feb 1978Denver Nuggets 87–119 Cleveland Cavaliers
3 Nov 1978Cleveland Cavaliers 93–110 Denver Nuggets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.