NBA 1979-80Regular season

Final

New York Knicks112–121Denver Nuggets

New York Knicks at Denver Nuggets

Date: Tuesday 30 October 1979
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1979-80Regular season
Meeting: 13th meetingof 103 played

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Jim Cleamons	11:00	3–6	0–1	0–0	1	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	6
Bill Cartwright	—	12–18	0–0	8–10	3	3	6	2	0	2	2	2	32
Toby Knight	—	13–24	0–0	0–0	8	5	13	1	0	0	2	6	26
Michael Ray Richardson	—	4–16	2–4	0–0	6	3	9	7	4	0	4	4	10
Ray Williams	—	5–18	0–0	0–0	0	4	4	6	0	1	0	2	10
Larry Demic	—	4–12	0–0	0–0	4	9	13	0	0	1	2	4	8
Geoff Huston	—	3–10	0–2	0–0	0	1	1	7	1	1	2	1	6
Hollis Copeland	—	1–3	0–0	4–4	2	1	3	1	1	2	3	2	6
Mike Glenn	—	2–5	0–0	0–0	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	1	4
Sly Williams	—	2–10	0–0	0–0	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	2	4
Team totals	11:00	49–122	2–7	12–14	27	29	56	28	6	7	15	24	112

Denver Nuggets

Denver Nuggets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Tom Boswell	31:00	6–12	0–1	5–5	3	11	14	5	1	3	1	1	17
Dan Issel	—	12–19	0–1	8–9	1	9	10	4	0	1	2	4	32
David Thompson	—	10–13	0–0	8–10	0	3	3	3	2	3	2	0	28
George McGinnis	—	7–14	0–0	1–4	5	7	12	6	2	0	3	4	15
Anthony Roberts	—	3–10	0–0	2–2	3	3	6	1	3	0	1	2	8
John Roche	—	2–5	0–0	4–4	1	0	1	4	3	1	1	3	8
Bob Wilkerson	—	3–13	0–0	1–2	1	5	6	4	0	0	6	0	7
Bo Ellis	—	1–1	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2
George Johnson	—	1–3	0–0	0–0	1	3	4	0	0	0	0	3	2
Team totals	31:00	45–90	0–2	29–36	15	41	56	28	11	8	16	17	119

Incomplete box score: the players’ points add up to 119 of 121.

This season

Denver Nuggets 1, New York Knicks 1 in NBA 1979-80.

30 Oct 1979112–121 this game
1 Dec 1979Denver Nuggets 112–121 New York Knicks

Records going in

New York Knicks: 5–4
Denver Nuggets: 1–7

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

5 Apr 1979Denver Nuggets 114–107 New York Knicks
1 Dec 1979Denver Nuggets 112–121 New York Knicks

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.