NBA 1978-79Regular season

Final

Denver Nuggets114–107New York Knicks

Denver Nuggets at New York Knicks

Date: Thursday 5 April 1979
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1978-79Regular season
Meeting: 12th meetingof 103 played

Denver Nuggets

Denver Nuggets box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Bob Wilkerson	39:00	3–11	3–4	2	6	8	7	3	0	2	1	9
Dan Issel	36:00	11–17	6–11	3	12	15	2	1	0	2	3	28
Charlie Scott	34:00	8–11	8–8	1	0	1	3	1	1	3	3	24
David Thompson	31:00	6–16	8–14	2	3	5	3	0	1	1	2	20
Tom Boswell	31:00	2–3	5–7	2	3	5	4	1	1	4	6	9
Anthony Roberts	20:00	5–10	1–2	1	2	3	1	1	0	0	5	11
Robert Smith	19:00	2–5	4–4	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	8
Bo Ellis	18:00	2–6	1–2	1	7	8	0	1	1	2	1	5
Kim Hughes	12:00	0–3	0–0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0
Team totals	240:00	39–82	36–52	13	33	46	22	8	4	15	25	114

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Joe Meriweather	38:00	4–9	7–8	2	8	10	1	2	1	0	4	15
Toby Knight	34:00	9–18	0–0	2	6	8	0	0	0	1	5	18
Earl Monroe	31:00	8–16	1–1	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	3	17
Ray Williams	28:00	8–22	2–2	1	0	1	9	1	1	2	4	18
Jim Cleamons	27:00	4–10	2–2	1	2	3	6	1	0	1	2	10
Michael Ray Richardson	22:00	7–16	1–4	2	4	6	5	1	0	4	4	15
Glen Gondrezick	22:00	3–6	0–0	4	8	12	4	1	1	1	4	6
John Rudd	17:00	1–5	2–4	3	2	5	0	1	1	1	3	4
Tom Barker	11:00	2–5	0–0	2	3	5	0	0	0	0	1	4
Mike Glenn	10:00	0–1	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	2	0
Team totals	240:00	46–108	15–21	17	34	51	29	7	4	13	32	107

This season

New York Knicks 1, Denver Nuggets 3 in NBA 1978-79.

9 Nov 1978New York Knicks 109–116 Denver Nuggets
14 Nov 1978Denver Nuggets 100–106 New York Knicks
12 Jan 1979New York Knicks 119–126 Denver Nuggets
5 Apr 1979114–107 this game

Records going in

Denver Nuggets: 45–34
New York Knicks: 31–50

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: New York Knicks 51, Denver Nuggets 52.

12 Jan 1979New York Knicks 119–126 Denver Nuggets
30 Oct 1979New York Knicks 112–121 Denver Nuggets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.