NBA 1981-82Regular season

Final

Denver Nuggets121–123Kansas City Kings

Denver Nuggets at Kansas City Kings

Date: Friday 16 April 1982
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1981-82Regular season
Meeting: 30th meetingof 207 played

Denver Nuggets

Denver Nuggets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Alex English	—	10–18	0–0	5–7	3	5	8	5	1	2	3	4	25
Dan Issel	—	10–16	0–0	4–7	1	1	2	3	1	0	4	6	24
Billy McKinney	—	8–14	0–0	3–3	1	2	3	5	2	0	1	2	19
Kiki Vandeweghe	—	7–14	0–0	4–6	1	2	3	2	0	0	2	2	18
David Thompson	—	6–12	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	2	0	2	2	1	12
Glen Gondrezick	—	4–8	0–0	3–4	5	7	12	2	2	0	2	5	11
Cedrick Hordges	—	2–6	0–0	0–0	0	3	3	0	0	1	0	2	4
Kenny Higgs	—	2–5	0–0	0–0	1	2	3	3	1	0	2	4	4
T.R. Dunn	—	1–3	0–0	2–2	0	2	2	1	1	0	2	1	4
Team totals	—	50–96	0–0	21–29	12	24	36	23	8	5	18	27	121

Kansas City Kings

Kansas City Kings box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Reggie Johnson	10:00	3–5	0–0	0–0	0	6	6	1	0	0	0	5	6
Steve Johnson	—	9–11	0–0	3–6	0	7	7	1	0	2	2	5	21
Eddie Johnson	—	7–14	0–0	5–8	7	6	13	5	1	1	2	6	19
Larry Drew	—	7–15	0–0	2–2	0	0	0	3	1	0	3	1	16
Mike Woodson	—	7–9	0–0	2–2	3	1	4	1	2	0	6	2	16
Ernie Grunfeld	—	6–11	0–0	1–2	2	2	4	6	1	1	5	1	13
Kenny Dennard	—	5–6	0–0	0–0	3	3	6	0	2	0	0	4	10
Reggie King	—	1–5	0–0	7–8	1	4	5	8	1	0	0	0	9
Kevin Loder	—	4–6	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	2	1	1	2	5	8
Phil Ford	—	1–7	0–1	3–4	0	1	1	6	0	0	4	2	5
Team totals	10:00	50–89	0–1	23–32	16	31	47	33	9	5	24	31	123

This season

Sacramento Kings 2, Denver Nuggets 4 in NBA 1981-82.

21 Nov 1981Kansas City Kings 121–128 Denver Nuggets
27 Nov 1981Denver Nuggets 123–115 Kansas City Kings
30 Dec 1981Denver Nuggets 116–120 Kansas City Kings
12 Jan 1982Kansas City Kings 126–139 Denver Nuggets
16 Feb 1982Kansas City Kings 106–119 Denver Nuggets
16 Apr 1982121–123 this game

Records going in

Denver Nuggets: 45–35
Kansas City Kings: 28–52

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Sacramento Kings 98, Denver Nuggets 109.

16 Feb 1982Kansas City Kings 106–119 Denver Nuggets
22 Dec 1982Denver Nuggets 102–146 Kansas City Kings

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.