Denver Nuggets 1978-79 Roster - Season and Playoffs

Full list of players that played for the Denver Nuggets in the 1978-79 NBA Regular Season and the 1979 NBA Playoffs with their jersey number, position, height, birthdate, draft information, games played and some basic stats.

The Denver Nuggets used 14 players in the 1978-79 Regular Season and 9 in the 1979 Playoffs.

Robert Smith is the player from this roster with the most regular season games played, with 82.

Note: Here you have the complete list of players that played in at least 1 game in 1979, ordered by games played and then alphabetically.

Regular Season: 47-35 (.573), 4th in Western Conference
Playoffs: 1-2 (.333), Lost West Conf 1st Rd

Jersey	Player	Season	Playoffs
5	Robert Smith Guard 5-11 born Mar. 10, 1955 drafted 65th in 1977 (by the Nuggets)	82 games 6.4 pts 1.8 reb 2.5 ast	3 games 0.7 pts 0.7 reb 1.3 ast
35	Kim Hughes Center 6-11 born Jun. 4, 1952 drafted 45th in 1974 (by the Braves)	81 games 2.6 pts 4.1 reb 0.9 ast	3 games 1.0 pts 3.7 reb 0.0 ast
44	Dan Issel Center / Forward 6-9 born Oct. 25, 1948 drafted 122nd in 1970 (by the Pistons)	81 games 17.0 pts 9.1 reb 3.1 ast	3 games 24.3 pts 9.3 reb 3.3 ast
32	Bob Wilkerson Guard / Forward 6-6 born Aug. 15, 1954 drafted 11th in 1976 (by the Supersonics)	80 games 11.4 pts 5.2 reb 3.6 ast	3 games 9.7 pts 8.7 reb 5.0 ast
41	Tom Boswell Forward / Center 6-9 born Oct. 2, 1953 drafted 17th in 1975 (by the Celtics)	79 games 10.6 pts 6.8 reb 3.1 ast	3 games 17.3 pts 9.0 reb 5.3 ast

Jersey	Player	Season	Playoffs
11	Charlie Scott Guard / Forward 6-5 born Dec. 15, 1948 drafted 106th in 1970 (by the Celtics)	79 games 12.0 pts 2.7 reb 5.4 ast	3 games 16.0 pts 4.7 reb 3.3 ast
30	George McGinnis Forward / Center 6-8 born Aug. 12, 1950 drafted 22nd in 1973 (by the 76ers)	76 games 22.6 pts 11.4 reb 3.7 ast
33	David Thompson Guard / Forward 6-4 born Jul. 13, 1954 drafted 1st in 1975 (by the Hawks)	76 games 24.0 pts 3.6 reb 3.0 ast	3 games 28.0 pts 7.0 reb 4.0 ast
21	Anthony Roberts Forward / Guard 6-5 born Apr. 15, 1955 drafted 21st in 1977 (by the Nuggets)	63 games 7.9 pts 4.1 reb 1.7 ast	3 games 11.0 pts 4.3 reb 2.0 ast
31	Bo Ellis Forward 6-9 born Aug. 8, 1954 drafted 17th in 1977 (by the Bullets)	42 games 2.7 pts 1.5 reb 0.2 ast	3 games 2.0 pts 1.3 reb 0.3 ast

Jersey	Player	Season	Playoffs
10	John Kuester Guard 6-2 born Feb. 6, 1955 drafted 53rd in 1977 (by the Kings)	33 games 1.4 pts 0.4 reb 1.1 ast
22	Geoff Crompton Center 6-11 born Jul. 4, 1955	20 games 1.3 pts 1.2 reb 0.3 ast
55	Phil Hicks Forward 6-7 born Jan. 31, 1953 drafted 61st in 1975 (by the Trail Blazers)	20 games 2.0 pts 1.4 reb 0.4 ast