NBA 1978-79Regular season

Final

Denver Nuggets113–99Los Angeles Lakers

Denver Nuggets at Los Angeles Lakers

Date: Sunday 4 March 1979
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1978-79Regular season
Meeting: 11th meetingof 241 played

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	3–3	2	7	9	4	0	0	2	4	25
David Thompson	40:00	9–21	2–2	1	2	3	8	0	0	0	0	20
Charlie Scott	39:00	9–16	0–1	2	5	7	9	3	0	3	2	18
Bob Wilkerson	34:00	5–12	0–0	0	9	9	4	1	0	2	1	10
George McGinnis	33:00	8–14	8–12	4	10	14	3	0	0	2	4	24
Tom Boswell	22:00	3–6	0–1	0	3	3	1	0	0	2	2	6
Anthony Roberts	14:00	4–7	0–0	1	4	5	0	0	0	0	0	8
Robert Smith	8:00	0–3	0–0	0	1	1	2	1	0	1	2	0
Kim Hughes	5:00	1–1	0–0	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	2	2
Team totals	235:00	50–99	13–19	11	42	53	32	5	0	12	17	113

Los Angeles Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	40:00	10–18	0–3	3	14	17	4	1	4	2	2	20
Norm Nixon	39:00	6–13	0–0	0	1	1	11	1	0	2	5	12
Adrian Dantley	38:00	6–11	8–8	1	4	5	3	1	0	3	2	20
Jamaal Wilkes	38:00	8–19	0–0	1	7	8	2	1	0	2	4	16
Lou Hudson	24:00	4–12	0–0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	8
Ron Boone	24:00	3–6	0–0	0	1	1	7	0	2	1	2	6
Kenny Carr	18:00	4–7	0–0	1	5	6	0	1	1	1	4	8
Dave Robisch	10:00	2–4	3–4	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	7
Jim Price	9:00	1–2	0–0	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	2
Team totals	240:00	44–92	11–15	7	35	42	29	8	7	11	20	99

This season

Los Angeles Lakers 3, Denver Nuggets 4 in NBA 1978-79.

31 Oct 1978Denver Nuggets 107–134 Los Angeles Lakers
26 Jan 1979Los Angeles Lakers 107–119 Denver Nuggets
4 Mar 1979113–99 this game
25 Mar 1979Los Angeles Lakers 113–123 Denver Nuggets
10 Apr 1979Los Angeles Lakers 105–110 Denver Nuggets
13 Apr 1979Denver Nuggets 109–121 Los Angeles Lakers
15 Apr 1979Los Angeles Lakers 112–111 Denver Nuggets

Records going in

Denver Nuggets: 36–31
Los Angeles Lakers: 40–24

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Los Angeles Lakers 143, Denver Nuggets 98.

26 Jan 1979Los Angeles Lakers 107–119 Denver Nuggets
25 Mar 1979Los Angeles Lakers 113–123 Denver Nuggets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.