NBA 1978-79Regular season

Final

Washington Bullets119–98Denver Nuggets

Washington Bullets at Denver Nuggets

Date: Sunday 11 March 1979
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1978-79Regular season
Meeting: 11th meetingof 104 played

Washington Bullets

Washington Bullets box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Larry Wright	38:00	4–11	4–5	1	1	2	8	2	0	2	1	12
Kevin Grevey	33:00	11–21	6–8	3	1	4	6	0	1	4	2	28
Bob Dandridge	33:00	9–15	5–5	2	8	10	5	3	0	6	1	23
Wes Unseld	29:00	3–4	0–2	1	10	11	5	3	1	2	5	6
Elvin Hayes	26:00	6–12	1–2	1	2	3	1	0	1	2	5	13
Mitch Kupchak	26:00	5–10	3–4	3	3	6	3	1	1	1	1	13
Greg Ballard	23:00	5–7	0–0	4	7	11	2	0	2	2	3	10
Charles Johnson	21:00	5–10	0–0	1	3	4	3	1	0	2	1	10
Dave Corzine	7:00	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	2	0	0	1	0	0
Phil Chenier	4:00	1–3	2–2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	4
Team totals	240:00	49–93	21–28	16	37	53	36	10	6	23	19	119

Denver Nuggets

Denver Nuggets box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Bob Wilkerson	37:00	11–21	0–2	4	4	8	4	3	0	5	2	22
George McGinnis	34:00	8–16	3–9	3	7	10	3	0	0	2	4	19
Charlie Scott	32:00	4–12	0–0	0	1	1	2	0	1	3	4	8
Tom Boswell	29:00	8–14	2–3	3	2	5	1	1	0	2	4	18
Dan Issel	27:00	3–9	2–8	2	2	4	1	0	1	1	0	8
Robert Smith	25:00	3–10	1–1	0	0	0	5	2	0	1	1	7
Anthony Roberts	19:00	4–7	2–2	2	3	5	1	0	0	1	4	10
Bo Ellis	13:00	1–5	2–2	2	3	5	1	2	0	1	1	4
Kim Hughes	13:00	1–1	0–0	0	7	7	0	0	2	1	5	2
John Kuester	11:00	0–4	0–0	2	1	3	4	1	0	1	1	0
Team totals	240:00	43–99	12–27	18	30	48	22	9	4	18	26	98

This season

Denver Nuggets 1, Washington Wizards 3 in NBA 1978-79.

18 Nov 1978Denver Nuggets 114–119 Washington Bullets
9 Jan 1979Washington Bullets 90–121 Denver Nuggets
11 Mar 1979119–98 this game
1 Apr 1979Denver Nuggets 89–105 Washington Bullets

Records going in

Washington Bullets: 43–21
Denver Nuggets: 37–32

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Denver Nuggets 61, Washington Wizards 43.

9 Jan 1979Washington Bullets 90–121 Denver Nuggets
1 Apr 1979Denver Nuggets 89–105 Washington Bullets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.