NBA 1978-79Regular season

Final

San Antonio Spurs103–107Denver Nuggets

San Antonio Spurs at Denver Nuggets

Date: Tuesday 12 December 1978
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1978-79Regular season
Meeting: 9th meetingof 243 played

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Larry Kenon	39:00	9–20	4–5	5	1	6	6	2	0	2	1	22
Mike Gale	39:00	2–7	0–0	1	1	2	6	3	1	0	5	4
George Gervin	37:00	15–26	4–4	2	4	6	1	3	1	4	4	34
Billy Paultz	35:00	4–12	0–0	3	6	9	5	0	3	1	3	8
Coby Dietrick	29:00	8–11	0–0	2	0	2	0	1	0	1	4	16
Mark Olberding	22:00	3–9	1–1	0	8	8	3	0	0	2	5	7
Frankie Sanders	11:00	3–6	0–0	1	2	3	1	0	1	2	3	6
James Silas	11:00	2–5	2–2	0	1	1	1	0	0	2	1	6
Louie Dampier	9:00	0–1	0–0	0	0	0	5	1	0	2	1	0
Mike Green	8:00	0–1	0–0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	46–98	11–12	14	24	38	28	11	6	16	27	103

Denver Nuggets

Denver Nuggets box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
George McGinnis	43:00	14–25	10–13	9	11	20	2	0	0	9	4	38
Dan Issel	39:00	4–10	5–6	2	8	10	4	2	0	4	1	13
David Thompson	38:00	9–17	2–4	0	1	1	5	0	2	1	1	20
Tom Boswell	37:00	5–9	0–0	3	4	7	4	0	1	1	2	10
Charlie Scott	35:00	6–14	2–3	2	0	2	11	2	2	2	4	14
Bob Wilkerson	19:00	4–8	0–0	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	8
Robert Smith	13:00	0–3	0–0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0
Kim Hughes	10:00	2–3	0–0	2	3	5	0	0	3	0	1	4
Phil Hicks	5:00	0–2	0–0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Geoff Crompton	1:00	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	44–91	19–26	18	31	49	31	4	8	17	14	107

This season

Denver Nuggets 3, San Antonio Spurs 1 in NBA 1978-79.

13 Oct 1978San Antonio Spurs 117–118 Denver Nuggets
2 Dec 1978Denver Nuggets 104–93 San Antonio Spurs
12 Dec 1978103–107 this game
17 Jan 1979Denver Nuggets 101–119 San Antonio Spurs

Records going in

San Antonio Spurs: 12–13
Denver Nuggets: 14–13

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Denver Nuggets 94, San Antonio Spurs 149.

2 Dec 1978Denver Nuggets 104–93 San Antonio Spurs
17 Jan 1979Denver Nuggets 101–119 San Antonio Spurs

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.