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Denver Nuggets 1978-1979 Schedule and Results

All the scores of the games played by the Nuggets in the NBA 1978-79 Regular Season and the 1979 Playoffs, with teams, results, winning and losing streaks, partial and final records and evolution of the playoff series.

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

Denver Nuggets 1978-1979 Game Schedule and Results

NBA Regular Season

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Gm
Date
Opponent
Score
Streak
Record
1 Oct. 13, 1978 Nuggets vs. San Antonio Spurs W 118 - 117 won 1 1 - 0
2 Oct. 15, 1978 Nuggets @ San Diego Clippers W 98 - 94 won 2 2 - 0
3 Oct. 18, 1978 Nuggets vs. Portland Trail Blazers W 125 - 113 won 3 3 - 0
4 Oct. 20, 1978 Nuggets @ New Jersey Nets W 126 - 117 won 4 4 - 0
5 Oct. 21, 1978 Nuggets @ Atlanta Hawks L 125 - 130 lost 1 4 - 1
6 Oct. 25, 1978 Nuggets vs. Phoenix Suns W 108 - 104 won 1 5 - 1
7 Oct. 27, 1978 Nuggets @ Indiana Pacers L 99 - 112 lost 1 5 - 2
8 Oct. 29, 1978 Nuggets vs. Houston Rockets W 134 - 121 won 1 6 - 2
9 Oct. 31, 1978 Nuggets @ Los Angeles Lakers L 107 - 134 lost 1 6 - 3
Gm
Date
Opponent
Score
Streak
Record
10 Nov. 3, 1978 Nuggets vs. Cleveland Cavaliers W 110 - 93 won 1 7 - 3
11 Nov. 4, 1978 Nuggets @ Kansas City Kings L 107 - 109 lost 1 7 - 4
12 Nov. 9, 1978 Nuggets vs. New York Knicks W 116 - 109 won 1 8 - 4
13 Nov. 10, 1978 Nuggets @ Phoenix Suns W 150 - 132 won 2 9 - 4
14 Nov. 11, 1978 Nuggets vs. Kansas City Kings L 113 - 117 lost 1 9 - 5
15 Nov. 14, 1978 Nuggets @ New York Knicks L 100 - 106 lost 2 9 - 6
16 Nov. 15, 1978 Nuggets @ Philadelphia 76ers L 103 - 109 OTlost 3 9 - 7
17 Nov. 17, 1978 Nuggets @ Boston Celtics L 118 - 120 lost 4 9 - 8
18 Nov. 18, 1978 Nuggets @ Washington Bullets L 114 - 119 lost 5 9 - 9
19 Nov. 22, 1978 Nuggets vs. Atlanta Hawks L 111 - 113 lost 6 9 - 10
20 Nov. 24, 1978 Nuggets @ Seattle Supersonics W 103 - 100 won 1 10 - 10
21 Nov. 25, 1978 Nuggets vs. Seattle Supersonics L 104 - 110 lost 1 10 - 11
22 Nov. 28, 1978 Nuggets @ Milwaukee Bucks L 100 - 117 lost 2 10 - 12
23 Nov. 30, 1978 Nuggets @ New Orleans Jazz L 105 - 111 lost 3 10 - 13
Gm
Date
Opponent
Score
Streak
Record
24 Dec. 1, 1978 Nuggets vs. Detroit Pistons W 125 - 120 won 1 11 - 13
25 Dec. 2, 1978 Nuggets @ San Antonio Spurs W 104 - 93 won 2 12 - 13
26 Dec. 6, 1978 Nuggets vs. New Jersey Nets W 92 - 83 won 3 13 - 13
27 Dec. 9, 1978 Nuggets vs. Milwaukee Bucks W 113 - 103 won 4 14 - 13
28 Dec. 12, 1978 Nuggets vs. San Antonio Spurs W 107 - 103 won 5 15 - 13
29 Dec. 15, 1978 Nuggets vs. Portland Trail Blazers L 113 - 116 lost 1 15 - 14
30 Dec. 17, 1978 Nuggets @ Portland Trail Blazers L 110 - 123 lost 2 15 - 15
31 Dec. 20, 1978 Nuggets vs. New Orleans Jazz W 121 - 112 won 1 16 - 15
32 Dec. 22, 1978 Nuggets @ Golden State Warriors W 107 - 103 won 2 17 - 15
33 Dec. 26, 1978 Nuggets vs. Phoenix Suns L 102 - 106 lost 1 17 - 16
34 Dec. 28, 1978 Nuggets vs. Chicago Bulls L 107 - 111 lost 2 17 - 17
35 Dec. 29, 1978 Nuggets @ Chicago Bulls L 117 - 123 lost 3 17 - 18
36 Dec. 30, 1978 Nuggets @ Atlanta Hawks L 87 - 113 lost 4 17 - 19
Gm
Date
Opponent
Score
Streak
Record
37 Jan. 2, 1979 Nuggets @ Kansas City Kings W 99 - 97 won 1 18 - 19
38 Jan. 3, 1979 Nuggets vs. Kansas City Kings L 101 - 108 lost 1 18 - 20
39 Jan. 5, 1979 Nuggets @ Seattle Supersonics W 95 - 92 won 1 19 - 20
40 Jan. 6, 1979 Nuggets vs. Boston Celtics W 127 - 98 won 2 20 - 20
41 Jan. 9, 1979 Nuggets vs. Washington Bullets W 121 - 90 won 3 21 - 20
42 Jan. 12, 1979 Nuggets vs. New York Knicks W 126 - 119 won 4 22 - 20
43 Jan. 14, 1979 Nuggets vs. Indiana Pacers W 111 - 109 won 5 23 - 20
44 Jan. 16, 1979 Nuggets @ New Orleans Jazz W 104 - 100 won 6 24 - 20
45 Jan. 17, 1979 Nuggets @ San Antonio Spurs L 101 - 119 lost 1 24 - 21
46 Jan. 19, 1979 Nuggets @ Indiana Pacers W 101 - 98 won 1 25 - 21
47 Jan. 20, 1979 Nuggets vs. Golden State Warriors W 109 - 106 won 2 26 - 21
48 Jan. 22, 1979 Nuggets vs. Detroit Pistons L 117 - 121 lost 1 26 - 22
49 Jan. 23, 1979 Nuggets @ Cleveland Cavaliers L 107 - 108 lost 2 26 - 23
50 Jan. 24, 1979 Nuggets @ Houston Rockets L 116 - 117 lost 3 26 - 24
51 Jan. 26, 1979 Nuggets vs. Los Angeles Lakers W 119 - 107 won 1 27 - 24
52 Jan. 28, 1979 Nuggets vs. Chicago Bulls W 98 - 87 won 2 28 - 24
53 Jan. 30, 1979 Nuggets @ Portland Trail Blazers L 76 - 82 lost 1 28 - 25
Gm
Date
Opponent
Score
Streak
Record
54 Feb. 2, 1979 Nuggets @ San Diego Clippers L 100 - 124 lost 2 28 - 26
55 Feb. 7, 1979 Nuggets vs. Cleveland Cavaliers W 120 - 105 won 1 29 - 26
56 Feb. 9, 1979 Nuggets @ Golden State Warriors W 106 - 104 won 2 30 - 26
57 Feb. 11, 1979 Nuggets @ Milwaukee Bucks L 87 - 126 lost 1 30 - 27
58 Feb. 13, 1979 Nuggets @ Chicago Bulls W 104 - 94 won 1 31 - 27
59 Feb. 14, 1979 Nuggets @ Detroit Pistons L 107 - 111 lost 1 31 - 28
60 Feb. 16, 1979 Nuggets vs. San Diego Clippers L 104 - 118 lost 2 31 - 29
61 Feb. 18, 1979 Nuggets vs. New Orleans Jazz W 115 - 112 won 1 32 - 29
62 Feb. 21, 1979 Nuggets vs. Indiana Pacers W 114 - 109 won 2 33 - 29
63 Feb. 24, 1979 Nuggets vs. Milwaukee Bucks W 132 - 117 won 3 34 - 29
64 Feb. 25, 1979 Nuggets vs. Philadelphia 76ers L 111 - 119 lost 1 34 - 30
65 Feb. 27, 1979 Nuggets vs. Seattle Supersonics W 121 - 106 won 1 35 - 30
66 Feb. 28, 1979 Nuggets @ Houston Rockets L 97 - 122 lost 1 35 - 31
Gm
Date
Opponent
Score
Streak
Record
67 Mar. 2, 1979 Nuggets @ Phoenix Suns W 119 - 105 won 1 36 - 31
68 Mar. 4, 1979 Nuggets @ Los Angeles Lakers W 113 - 99 won 2 37 - 31
69 Mar. 6, 1979 Nuggets vs. Houston Rockets L 118 - 119 lost 1 37 - 32
70 Mar. 11, 1979 Nuggets vs. Washington Bullets L 98 - 119 lost 2 37 - 33
71 Mar. 14, 1979 Nuggets vs. New Jersey Nets W 120 - 100 won 1 38 - 33
72 Mar. 17, 1979 Nuggets vs. Atlanta Hawks W 118 - 111 won 2 39 - 33
73 Mar. 20, 1979 Nuggets vs. Golden State Warriors W 113 - 102 won 3 40 - 33
74 Mar. 23, 1979 Nuggets vs. Boston Celtics W 137 - 113 won 4 41 - 33
75 Mar. 25, 1979 Nuggets vs. Los Angeles Lakers W 123 - 113 won 5 42 - 33
76 Mar. 28, 1979 Nuggets @ Detroit Pistons W 115 - 110 won 6 43 - 33
77 Mar. 30, 1979 Nuggets vs. San Diego Clippers W 130 - 121 won 7 44 - 33
Gm
Date
Opponent
Score
Streak
Record
78 Apr. 1, 1979 Nuggets @ Washington Bullets L 89 - 105 lost 1 44 - 34
79 Apr. 3, 1979 Nuggets @ New Jersey Nets W 110 - 97 won 1 45 - 34
80 Apr. 5, 1979 Nuggets @ New York Knicks W 114 - 107 won 2 46 - 34
81 Apr. 6, 1979 Nuggets @ Boston Celtics W 107 - 101 won 3 47 - 34
82 Apr. 8, 1979 Nuggets @ Philadelphia 76ers L 111 - 112 lost 1 47 - 35

NBA Playoffs

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NBA Playoffs - Western Conference First Round

Gm
Date
Opponent
Score
Series Status Streak
1 Apr. 10, 1979 Nuggets vs. Los Angeles Lakers W 110 - 105 Nuggets lead
1-0
won 1
2 Apr. 13, 1979 Nuggets @ Los Angeles Lakers L 109 - 121 series tied
1-1
lost 1
3 Apr. 15, 1979 Nuggets vs. Los Angeles Lakers L 111 - 112 Lakers win
1-2
lost 2