NBA 1979-80Regular season

Final

Denver Nuggets121–123Seattle SuperSonics

Denver Nuggets at Seattle SuperSonics

Date: Sunday 16 December 1979
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1979-80Regular season
Meeting: 21st meetingof 230 played

Denver Nuggets

Denver Nuggets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Dan Issel	—	9–19	0–0	6–7	5	1	6	2	1	0	1	1	24
George McGinnis	—	6–11	0–0	8–13	1	9	10	2	1	0	4	5	20
David Thompson	—	6–15	0–0	5–7	1	1	2	5	0	0	2	3	17
John Roche	—	6–13	1–2	4–4	0	2	2	3	5	0	4	1	17
George Johnson	—	6–10	0–1	4–4	5	9	14	0	2	0	1	5	16
Bob Wilkerson	—	5–13	0–0	0–0	1	2	3	4	0	0	2	3	10
Gary Garland	—	3–4	0–0	1–1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	7
Bo Ellis	—	2–2	0–0	2–2	1	3	4	0	0	1	1	3	6
Kim Hughes	—	1–3	0–0	2–4	2	5	7	0	0	1	2	2	4
Glen Gondrezick	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0
Team totals	—	44–90	1–3	32–42	17	33	50	16	10	2	17	28	121

Seattle SuperSonics

Seattle SuperSonics box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Dennis Johnson	43:00	8–23	0–0	16–18	4	2	6	6	1	1	0	3	32
Lonnie Shelton	33:00	9–13	0–0	6–8	7	2	9	3	4	1	2	6	24
John Johnson	33:00	6–13	0–0	8–8	5	4	9	4	1	1	3	2	20
Gus Williams	30:00	6–15	0–0	3–3	1	1	2	5	2	0	1	0	15
Tom LaGarde	29:00	2–3	0–0	2–4	2	8	10	2	1	0	3	5	6
Fred Brown	23:00	7–14	1–2	3–3	0	1	1	4	0	0	1	2	18
Paul Silas	19:00	0–2	0–0	0–0	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	3	0
Jack Sikma	18:00	3–5	0–0	0–0	2	2	4	1	0	0	0	6	6
Wally Walker	9:00	1–2	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2
James Bailey	4:00	0–2	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Team totals	241:00	42–92	1–2	38–44	22	22	44	25	9	4	11	27	123

This season

Oklahoma City Thunder 5, Denver Nuggets 1 in NBA 1979-80.

31 Oct 1979Denver Nuggets 89–97 Seattle SuperSonics
7 Nov 1979Seattle SuperSonics 92–113 Denver Nuggets
16 Dec 1979121–123 this game
12 Jan 1980Seattle SuperSonics 105–102 Denver Nuggets
14 Feb 1980Denver Nuggets 84–93 Seattle SuperSonics
8 Mar 1980Seattle SuperSonics 104–97 Denver Nuggets

Records going in

Denver Nuggets: 11–22
Seattle SuperSonics: 22–9

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Oklahoma City Thunder 124, Denver Nuggets 106.

7 Nov 1979Seattle SuperSonics 92–113 Denver Nuggets
12 Jan 1980Seattle SuperSonics 105–102 Denver Nuggets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.