1978 Denver Nuggets vs. 1978 Seattle Supersonics - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1977-78 Nuggets and the 1977-78 Supersonics, including both NBA teams stats, regular season and Playoffs wins, losses and performance, winning streaks and other data side by side.

NBA Teams Comparison

Summary

Regular Season

Standings
1978 Nuggets
in Western Conference
1978 Supersonics
in Western Conference
Season Record
1978 Nuggets
48 - 34
1978 Supersonics
47 - 35

Winning %
1978 Nuggets
.585
1978 Supersonics
.573

Longest Streaks
1978 Nuggets
Winning Streak: 10
Losing Streak: 5
1978 Supersonics
Winning Streak: 7
Losing Streak: 4
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1978 Nuggets
1978 Supersonics

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
1978 Nuggets
Lost Western Conference Finals
1978 Supersonics
Lost NBA Finals
Playoff Record
1978 Nuggets
6 - 7
1978 Supersonics
13 - 9

Winning %
1978 Nuggets
.462
1978 Supersonics
.591

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1978 Nuggets
1978 Supersonics

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
1978 Nuggets
2 -
All-NBA 1st Team: David Thompson
All-Defensive 1st Team: Bobby Jones
1978 Supersonics
1 -
All-Rookie 1st Team: Jack Sikma
NBA Leaders
1978 Nuggets
-
none
1978 Supersonics
-
none
Hall of Famers
1978 Nuggets
1978 Supersonics

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
1978 Nuggets
111.8
1978 Supersonics
104.5

Rebounds
1978 Nuggets
47.7
1978 Supersonics
49.5

Assists
1978 Nuggets
26.7
1978 Supersonics
21.9

Steals
1978 Nuggets
10.0
1978 Supersonics
9.5

Blocks
1978 Nuggets
5.1
1978 Supersonics
5.2

3-Pointers Made
1978 Nuggets
-
n/a *
1978 Supersonics
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
1978 Nuggets
.477
1978 Supersonics
.447

3-Point %
1978 Nuggets
-
n/a *
1978 Supersonics
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
1978 Nuggets
.765
1978 Supersonics
.712

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
1978 Nuggets
110.6
1978 Supersonics
102.9

Rebounds
1978 Nuggets
49.6
1978 Supersonics
47.8

Assists
1978 Nuggets
27.5
1978 Supersonics
18.7

Steals
1978 Nuggets
7.0
1978 Supersonics
6.7

Blocks
1978 Nuggets
4.8
1978 Supersonics
5.6

3-Pointers Made
1978 Nuggets
-
n/a *
1978 Supersonics
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
1978 Nuggets
.457
1978 Supersonics
.445

3-Point %
1978 Nuggets
-
n/a *
1978 Supersonics
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
1978 Nuggets
.786
1978 Supersonics
.728

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
1978 Nuggets
27.2 ppg
1978 Supersonics
18.1 ppg
Rebounds
1978 Nuggets
10.1 rpg
1978 Supersonics
12.6 rpg
Assists
1978 Nuggets
5.4 apg
1978 Supersonics
4.2 apg
Steals
1978 Nuggets
1.8 spg
1978 Supersonics
2.3 spg
Blocks
1978 Nuggets
1.7 bpg
1978 Supersonics
2.0 bpg

NBA Playoffs

Points
1978 Nuggets
25.2 ppg
1978 Supersonics
18.3 ppg
Rebounds
1978 Nuggets
10.3 rpg
1978 Supersonics
13.1 rpg
Assists
1978 Nuggets
6.0 apg
1978 Supersonics
4.0 apg
Steals
1978 Nuggets
1.5 spg
1978 Supersonics
2.0 spg
Blocks
1978 Nuggets
1.6 bpg
1978 Supersonics
2.6 bpg

Notes: * - Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80.

Head to Head this Season

Regular Season

Games Won
1978 Nuggets
1
1978 Supersonics
3

Games:
Nov 29, 1977
Denver Nuggets
115
-
99
Seattle Supersonics
at Denver
Dec 20, 1977
Denver Nuggets
88
-
93
Seattle Supersonics
at Seattle
Feb 10, 1978
Denver Nuggets
123
-
126
Seattle Supersonics
(OT) at Seattle
Mar 31, 1978
Denver Nuggets
109
-
111
Seattle Supersonics
at Denver

Playoffs

Playoffs Series
NBA Western Conference Finals
Games Won
1978 Nuggets
2
1978 Supersonics
4

Games:
May 5, 1978
Denver Nuggets
116
-
107
Seattle Supersonics
at Denver
May 7, 1978
Denver Nuggets
111
-
121
Seattle Supersonics
at Denver
May 10, 1978
Denver Nuggets
91
-
105
Seattle Supersonics
at Seattle
May 12, 1978
Denver Nuggets
94
-
100
Seattle Supersonics
at Seattle
May 14, 1978
Denver Nuggets
123
-
114
Seattle Supersonics
at Denver
May 17, 1978
Denver Nuggets
108
-
123
Seattle Supersonics
at Seattle