NBA 1981-82Regular season

Final

Denver Nuggets122–131Phoenix Suns

Denver Nuggets at Phoenix Suns

Date: Friday 26 February 1982
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1981-82Regular season
Meeting: 26th meetingof 218 played

Denver Nuggets

Denver Nuggets box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Dan Issel	12–18	0–0	11–11	3	6	9	0	1	0	2	5	35
Kiki Vandeweghe	9–13	0–0	5–5	1	2	3	3	0	0	4	3	23
Glen Gondrezick	3–9	0–0	7–8	3	5	8	2	1	0	0	1	13
Kenny Higgs	4–7	1–1	4–4	1	4	5	9	3	0	3	1	13
David Thompson	3–7	0–0	5–6	0	1	1	1	0	0	4	5	11
Billy McKinney	5–10	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	10
Alex English	2–11	0–0	3–4	0	4	4	3	0	0	3	3	7
Cedrick Hordges	3–8	0–0	0–0	2	5	7	0	1	0	2	4	6
T.R. Dunn	2–4	0–0	0–0	2	3	5	1	1	0	2	3	4
Team totals	43–87	1–1	35–38	12	30	42	21	7	0	21	26	122

Phoenix Suns

Phoenix Suns box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Truck Robinson	14–18	0–0	4–6	4	4	8	2	1	0	2	5	32
Dennis Johnson	10–14	0–0	4–4	2	3	5	7	0	2	3	3	24
Walter Davis	9–15	0–0	2–2	0	3	3	8	1	0	3	3	20
Alvan Adams	7–13	0–0	1–1	3	4	7	6	2	0	1	3	15
Kyle Macy	6–14	0–1	2–2	0	4	4	7	2	0	0	2	14
Rich Kelley	2–7	0–0	3–6	2	4	6	2	1	1	4	3	7
Alvin Scott	2–5	0–0	2–3	0	1	1	2	2	2	0	3	6
Dudley Bradley	1–2	0–0	3–3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	5
Larry Nance	2–4	0–0	0–0	1	2	3	1	2	0	2	5	4
Craig Dykema	1–2	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Joel Kramer	0–0	0–0	2–2	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	2
Jeff Cook	0–2	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	3	0
Team totals	54–96	0–1	23–29	12	28	40	37	11	6	18	31	131

This season

Phoenix Suns 5, Denver Nuggets 3 in NBA 1981-82.

10 Nov 1981Phoenix Suns 109–106 Denver Nuggets
3 Dec 1981Denver Nuggets 109–137 Phoenix Suns
26 Feb 1982122–131 this game
17 Mar 1982Denver Nuggets 135–133 Phoenix Suns
27 Mar 1982Phoenix Suns 134–140 Denver Nuggets
20 Apr 1982Phoenix Suns 113–129 Denver Nuggets
23 Apr 1982Denver Nuggets 110–126 Phoenix Suns
24 Apr 1982Phoenix Suns 124–119 Denver Nuggets

Records going in

Denver Nuggets: 28–27
Phoenix Suns: 29–24

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Phoenix Suns 117, Denver Nuggets 101.

3 Dec 1981Denver Nuggets 109–137 Phoenix Suns
17 Mar 1982Denver Nuggets 135–133 Phoenix Suns

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.