NBA 1978-79Regular season

Final

Chicago Bulls87–98Denver Nuggets

Chicago Bulls at Denver Nuggets

Date: Sunday 28 January 1979
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1978-79Regular season
Meeting: 11th meetingof 105 played

Chicago Bulls

Chicago Bulls box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Mark Landsberger	44:00	10–18	1–3	13	16	29	4	0	1	2	3	21
Artis Gilmore	42:00	7–16	6–8	3	6	9	5	0	4	6	4	20
Wilbur Holland	38:00	8–17	0–0	1	2	3	5	1	0	1	2	16
Reggie Theus	37:00	3–15	0–0	0	2	2	3	0	0	2	2	6
Scott May	27:00	5–11	2–2	1	3	4	0	2	1	2	3	12
John Mengelt	16:00	3–10	0–0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	2	6
John Brown	16:00	2–3	0–0	1	2	3	0	0	0	3	0	4
Mickey Johnson	8:00	1–4	0–0	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	3	2
Ollie Johnson	6:00	0–2	0–0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0
Charles Dudley	5:00	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0
Scott Lloyd	1:00	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	39–96	9–13	20	32	52	23	5	6	19	20	87

Denver Nuggets

Denver Nuggets box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
George McGinnis	38:00	6–13	7–9	0	9	9	6	1	1	4	3	19
Dan Issel	38:00	5–12	2–2	3	8	11	4	1	0	3	3	12
David Thompson	34:00	13–21	1–2	1	2	3	2	1	2	2	1	27
Bob Wilkerson	32:00	7–11	1–2	4	4	8	2	0	1	1	2	15
Charlie Scott	29:00	1–6	0–0	0	2	2	5	0	1	2	3	2
Tom Boswell	25:00	2–7	1–1	2	4	6	5	0	1	1	2	5
Robert Smith	23:00	4–10	0–0	2	4	6	6	2	0	1	2	8
Anthony Roberts	10:00	2–5	0–0	1	3	4	0	1	0	1	0	4
Kim Hughes	9:00	3–4	0–0	0	3	3	0	1	4	0	5	6
Bo Ellis	2:00	0–1	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Team totals	240:00	43–90	12–16	13	39	52	31	7	10	15	22	98

This season

Denver Nuggets 2, Chicago Bulls 2 in NBA 1978-79.

28 Dec 1978Chicago Bulls 111–107 Denver Nuggets
29 Dec 1978Denver Nuggets 117–123 Chicago Bulls
28 Jan 197987–98 this game
13 Feb 1979Denver Nuggets 104–94 Chicago Bulls

Records going in

Chicago Bulls: 18–30
Denver Nuggets: 27–24

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

29 Dec 1978Denver Nuggets 117–123 Chicago Bulls
13 Feb 1979Denver Nuggets 104–94 Chicago Bulls

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.