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NBA 1979-80Regular season

Final

Denver Nuggets112–114Houston Rockets

Denver Nuggets at Houston Rockets

Date
Arena
Not recorded
Season
NBA 1979-80Regular season
Meeting
11th meetingof 217 played

Denver Nuggets

Denver Nuggets box score
PlayerMINFG3PFTORBDRBTRBASTSTLBLKTOVPFPTS
George McGinnis—14–170–015–17210125403543
David Thompson—12–170–07–91563010131
Dan Issel—9–120–04–62132100422
Charlie Scott—3–110–00–0033501436
Bob Wilkerson—2–90–00–0077620434
John Roche—1–50–12–2000100314
Kim Hughes—1–10–00–0011000032
Gary Garland—0–20–00–0101100200
George Johnson—0–20–00–0022000010
Glen Gondrezick—0–00–00–0022100000
Team totals—42–760–128–346313724721621112

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
PlayerMINFG3PFTORBDRBTRBASTSTLBLKTOVPFPTS
John Shumate18:002–20–01–2257000135
Calvin Murphy—13–260–05–53034100231
Moses Malone—12–230–04–1395141314328
Rudy Tomjanovich—9–140–13–328102102321
Allen Leavell—3–90–02–3022830238
Robert Reid—4–100–00–04610011128
Rick Barry—3–110–31–1202700027
Major Jones—1–20–00–0000000012
Mike Dunleavy—1–30–00–0000320112
Tom Henderson—1–40–00–0112800022
Team totals18:0049–1040–416–27232750331121122114

This season

Houston Rockets 1, Denver Nuggets 1 in NBA 1979-80.

Records going in

Denver Nuggets
16–28
Houston Rockets
19–22

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Houston Rockets 112, Denver Nuggets 105.

Every meeting

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.