NBA 1980-81Regular season

Final

Indiana Pacers110–127Denver Nuggets

Indiana Pacers at Denver Nuggets

Date: Tuesday 30 December 1980
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1980-81Regular season
Meeting: 15th meetingof 104 played

Indiana Pacers

Indiana Pacers box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Tom Abernethy	6:00	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
George McGinnis	—	6–14	0–0	9–13	4	9	13	7	0	2	2	5	21
Louis Orr	—	9–17	0–0	0–0	3	3	6	1	0	2	1	3	18
Clemon Johnson	—	6–8	0–0	4–5	6	5	11	4	2	3	2	3	16
Billy Knight	—	6–10	0–0	1–4	2	4	6	3	2	1	3	3	13
Johnny Davis	—	4–15	0–0	3–8	0	2	2	4	1	0	3	3	11
Mike Bantom	—	5–15	0–0	1–2	2	5	7	0	1	3	3	5	11
Dudley Bradley	—	5–7	0–0	0–0	1	3	4	0	0	1	1	6	10
Don Buse	—	3–8	0–1	1–1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7
Jerry Sichting	—	1–6	0–0	1–2	0	2	2	4	1	1	1	1	3
Team totals	6:00	45–101	0–1	20–35	18	35	53	23	7	13	16	29	110

Denver Nuggets

Denver Nuggets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Billy McKinney	28:00	8–10	0–1	0–0	0	3	3	4	1	1	2	4	16
Alex English	—	8–20	0–0	7–9	3	1	4	5	3	0	1	3	23
Dan Issel	—	11–16	0–0	1–2	0	6	6	0	1	0	0	2	23
David Thompson	—	5–13	0–0	7–9	0	4	4	3	0	1	6	3	17
Dave Robisch	—	3–7	0–0	5–6	0	7	7	2	0	1	2	2	11
Cedrick Hordges	—	5–8	0–0	0–0	2	6	8	3	3	1	1	4	10
Kenny Higgs	—	4–5	0–0	2–2	0	1	1	8	0	0	3	4	10
T.R. Dunn	—	4–6	0–0	1–4	1	6	7	2	0	0	0	3	9
Kiki Vandeweghe	—	3–5	0–0	0–0	2	6	8	7	0	1	1	5	6
Ronnie Valentine	—	1–3	0–0	0–0	1	2	3	0	0	2	1	0	2
Glen Gondrezick	—	0–3	0–0	0–2	1	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	0
Team totals	28:00	52–96	0–1	23–34	10	43	53	36	9	7	17	30	127

This season

Denver Nuggets 1, Indiana Pacers 1 in NBA 1980-81.

30 Dec 1980110–127 this game
8 Mar 1981Denver Nuggets 119–129 Indiana Pacers

Records going in

Indiana Pacers: 21–17
Denver Nuggets: 12–24

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Denver Nuggets 57, Indiana Pacers 47.

16 Jan 1980Denver Nuggets 99–117 Indiana Pacers
8 Mar 1981Denver Nuggets 119–129 Indiana Pacers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.