NBA 1980-81Regular season

Final

Denver Nuggets117–119Atlanta Hawks

Denver Nuggets at Atlanta Hawks

Date: Friday 13 March 1981
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1980-81Regular season
Meeting: 16th meetingof 103 played

Denver Nuggets

Denver Nuggets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Billy McKinney	18:00	3–3	0–0	2–3	0	2	2	2	0	0	3	1	8
David Thompson	—	9–17	0–0	9–12	5	2	7	0	1	0	2	4	27
Alex English	—	10–27	0–0	2–2	5	4	9	3	0	1	3	4	22
Dan Issel	—	5–13	0–0	11–12	5	1	6	4	0	2	2	5	21
Dave Robisch	—	6–10	0–0	2–3	0	4	4	2	0	0	0	0	14
Glen Gondrezick	—	3–5	0–0	2–2	0	1	1	1	2	0	1	0	8
Kenny Higgs	—	3–7	1–2	1–2	0	1	1	6	3	0	3	4	8
Kiki Vandeweghe	—	3–9	0–0	1–2	2	6	8	1	0	0	3	3	7
Cedrick Hordges	—	1–1	0–0	0–0	0	4	4	1	0	0	1	2	2
T.R. Dunn	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
Team totals	18:00	43–92	1–2	30–38	17	25	42	20	6	3	18	28	117

Atlanta Hawks

Atlanta Hawks box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Wes Matthews	38:00	8–14	0–0	6–8	0	0	0	6	2	0	5	4	22
Eddie Johnson	—	8–15	0–0	5–8	1	3	4	7	2	0	1	1	21
Dan Roundfield	—	7–12	0–0	5–9	2	6	8	3	0	0	4	5	19
Tom McMillen	—	7–11	0–0	1–2	2	3	5	2	0	1	2	3	15
Sam Pellom	—	6–10	0–0	2–2	4	4	8	3	0	6	0	6	14
Steve Hawes	—	3–7	0–0	4–4	0	8	8	4	2	3	2	6	10
Tom Burleson	—	4–5	0–0	1–2	2	2	4	1	0	1	0	4	9
Craig Shelton	—	4–9	0–0	0–0	4	2	6	3	0	1	0	1	8
Art Collins	—	0–3	0–0	1–2	0	4	4	2	0	0	1	2	1
Jim McElroy	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	2	0
Team totals	38:00	47–86	0–0	25–37	15	32	47	32	6	12	17	34	119

This season

Atlanta Hawks 1, Denver Nuggets 1 in NBA 1980-81.

13 Jan 1981Atlanta Hawks 132–135 Denver Nuggets
13 Mar 1981117–119 this game

Records going in

Denver Nuggets: 30–42
Atlanta Hawks: 28–44

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Atlanta Hawks 53, Denver Nuggets 50.

13 Jan 1981Atlanta Hawks 132–135 Denver Nuggets
17 Dec 1981Atlanta Hawks 103–138 Denver Nuggets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.