NBA 1979-80Regular season

Final/3OT

Denver Nuggets134–128Chicago Bulls

Denver Nuggets at Chicago Bulls

Date: Friday 21 March 1980
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1979-80Regular season
Meeting: 17th meetingof 105 played

Denver Nuggets

Denver Nuggets box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Dan Issel	12–22	0–0	6–8	3	3	6	3	3	0	2	6	30
Bob Wilkerson	10–24	1–2	2–4	1	3	4	4	1	1	4	4	23
Alex English	9–23	0–0	4–4	3	7	10	4	2	2	4	4	22
George Johnson	6–10	0–0	5–6	5	11	16	6	2	0	7	6	17
Glen Gondrezick	7–12	0–0	1–1	3	8	11	0	3	0	3	1	15
Gary Garland	6–15	1–2	0–0	4	0	4	2	3	0	3	3	13
John Roche	4–9	0–1	0–0	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	2	8
Kim Hughes	2–4	0–0	0–0	4	4	8	2	1	4	1	6	4
Charlie Scott	0–4	0–0	2–2	0	2	2	4	0	1	3	3	2
Arvid Kramer	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	56–123	2–5	20–25	24	40	64	27	15	8	27	35	134

Chicago Bulls

Chicago Bulls box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Dave Greenwood	11–17	0–0	5–10	1	10	11	2	0	6	3	4	27
Dwight Jones	8–11	0–0	8–10	3	15	18	0	2	1	1	4	24
Reggie Theus	8–14	0–2	8–10	2	2	4	3	3	0	5	4	24
Ricky Sobers	9–17	1–2	2–2	2	0	2	11	5	0	5	3	21
Scott May	7–16	0–0	5–7	2	1	3	3	1	0	5	6	19
Ollie Johnson	2–4	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	4
Ollie Mack	1–6	0–1	2–2	2	2	4	1	1	0	0	1	4
John Mengelt	1–2	0–0	1–2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	3
Coby Dietrick	1–7	0–0	0–0	1	11	12	4	4	1	4	3	2
Del Beshore	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Team totals	48–95	1–5	31–43	13	42	55	27	16	8	24	29	128

This season

Chicago Bulls 2, Denver Nuggets 4 in NBA 1979-80.

2 Nov 1979Chicago Bulls 99–113 Denver Nuggets
20 Nov 1979Denver Nuggets 124–91 Chicago Bulls
19 Jan 1980Denver Nuggets 108–117 Chicago Bulls
6 Feb 1980Chicago Bulls 111–122 Denver Nuggets
21 Mar 1980134–128 this game
26 Mar 1980Chicago Bulls 122–115 Denver Nuggets

Records going in

Denver Nuggets: 29–48
Chicago Bulls: 27–49

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Chicago Bulls 46, Denver Nuggets 59.

6 Feb 1980Chicago Bulls 111–122 Denver Nuggets
26 Mar 1980Chicago Bulls 122–115 Denver Nuggets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.