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NBA 1980-81Regular season

Final

Houston Rockets127–138Denver Nuggets

Houston Rockets at Denver Nuggets

Date
Arena
Not recorded
Season
NBA 1980-81Regular season
Meeting
18th meetingof 217 played

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
PlayerMINFG3PFTORBDRBTRBASTSTLBLKTOVPFPTS
Moses Malone—13–300–05–81310233133431
Robert Reid—7–150–03–54266110417
Mike Dunleavy—6–190–04–52243102416
Calvin Murphy—5–160–04–41012001514
Allen Leavell—4–70–04–40226001212
Bill Willoughby—3–80–06–72682102512
Major Jones—4–60–01–2314000019
Billy Paultz—4–70–00–0134001058
Tom Henderson—4–90–00–0011320028
Calvin Garrett—0–00–00–0022101340
Team totals—50–1170–027–3526295526661236127

Denver Nuggets

Denver Nuggets box score
PlayerMINFG3PFTORBDRBTRBASTSTLBLKTOVPFPTS
Billy McKinney21:005–100–05–50006110315
David Thompson—10–200–17–81454223327
Dan Issel—9–130–13–42681001521
Dave Robisch—6–130–09–1028101010421
Alex English—6–140–06–63255242518
Kiki Vandeweghe—5–120–06–864103014316
Kenny Higgs—3–40–08–90448003314
Glen Gondrezick—2–40–02–22810000356
T.R. Dunn—0–10–00–0000000000
Team totals21:0046–910–246–5216365228591631138

This season

Denver Nuggets 2, Houston Rockets 4 in NBA 1980-81.

Records going in

Houston Rockets
36–38
Denver Nuggets
30–43

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

Every meeting

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.