1977-1978 Denver Nuggets

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48-34 Lost Conf Finals
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1977-78 Denver Nuggets Schedule

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Date Opponent Score
Regular Season (82 Games, 48-34)
Wed, 10/19/77 vs Milwaukee Bucks Win 133 - 115
Fri, 10/21/77 vs Los Angeles Lakers Win 106 - 101
Sat, 10/22/77 @ Detroit Pistons Loss 106 - 126
Tue, 10/25/77 @ Indiana Pacers Loss 104 - 129
Wed, 10/26/77 vs Portland Trail Blazers Win 111 - 108
Sat, 10/29/77 vs Buffalo Braves Win 127 - 111
Tue, 11/1/77 @ Cleveland Cavaliers Loss 93 - 110
Wed, 11/2/77 @ Buffalo Braves Loss 100 - 104
Fri, 11/4/77 @ Boston Celtics Win 109 - 107
Sat, 11/5/77 @ Philadelphia 76ers Loss 101 - 132
Tue, 11/8/77 @ Milwaukee Bucks Win 111 - 101
Wed, 11/9/77 vs New Orleans Jazz Win 115 - 112
Sat, 11/12/77 vs Kansas City Kings Win 119 - 114
Tue, 11/15/77 vs Detroit Pistons Win 123 - 113
Fri, 11/18/77 vs San Antonio Spurs Win 105 - 94
Sun, 11/20/77 @ New Jersey Nets Win 125 - 118
Tue, 11/22/77 @ Washington Bullets Win 119 - 114
Wed, 11/23/77 @ Atlanta Hawks Loss 104 - 105
Thu, 11/24/77 @ New Orleans Jazz Loss 129 - 131
Sat, 11/26/77 vs Indiana Pacers Win 136 - 123
Sun, 11/27/77 @ Phoenix Suns Loss 97 - 115
Tue, 11/29/77 vs Seattle SuperSonics Win 115 - 99
Fri, 12/2/77 vs New Jersey Nets Win 126 - 92
Sun, 12/4/77 @ Los Angeles Lakers Win 111 - 109
Wed, 12/7/77 vs Atlanta Hawks Win 123 - 116
Sat, 12/10/77 vs Milwaukee Bucks Win 118 - 111
Tue, 12/13/77 @ Chicago Bulls Loss 96 - 99
Wed, 12/14/77 @ Kansas City Kings Loss 98 - 124
Fri, 12/16/77 vs Washington Bullets Loss 112 - 117 OT
Tue, 12/20/77 @ Seattle SuperSonics Loss 88 - 93
Fri, 12/23/77 @ Golden State Warriors Loss 93 - 98
Mon, 12/26/77 vs Phoenix Suns Win 127 - 108
Wed, 12/28/77 vs Golden State Warriors Win 130 - 108
Fri, 12/30/77 @ Atlanta Hawks Win 106 - 104
Tue, 1/3/78 @ Washington Bullets Win 101 - 100
Wed, 1/4/78 @ San Antonio Spurs Win 119 - 114
Sun, 1/8/78 vs Chicago Bulls Win 109 - 104
Tue, 1/10/78 vs New Orleans Jazz Win 115 - 110 OT
Thu, 1/12/78 @ Houston Rockets Win 109 - 106
Sat, 1/14/78 vs Los Angeles Lakers Win 123 - 112
Tue, 1/17/78 vs Cleveland Cavaliers Win 104 - 89
Thu, 1/19/78 @ Milwaukee Bucks Loss 109 - 114
Sun, 1/22/78 vs New York Knicks Loss 141 - 143 OT
Tue, 1/24/78 @ Chicago Bulls Loss 114 - 131
Wed, 1/25/78 vs Buffalo Braves Win 121 - 119 OT
Fri, 1/27/78 vs Houston Rockets Win 105 - 100
Sun, 1/29/78 vs Philadelphia 76ers Loss 117 - 118
Tue, 1/31/78 @ New York Knicks Win 119 - 115
Wed, 2/1/78 @ Philadelphia 76ers Loss 101 - 104
Fri, 2/3/78 vs Detroit Pistons Win 115 - 102
Wed, 2/8/78 vs Atlanta Hawks Win 114 - 109
Thu, 2/9/78 @ Golden State Warriors Loss 108 - 119
Fri, 2/10/78 @ Seattle SuperSonics Loss 123 - 126 OT
Sun, 2/12/78 @ Portland Trail Blazers Win 103 - 101
Tue, 2/14/78 vs Washington Bullets Win 103 - 98
Thu, 2/16/78 @ Cleveland Cavaliers Loss 87 - 119
Fri, 2/17/78 vs Portland Trail Blazers Win 112 - 105
Sun, 2/19/78 vs Boston Celtics Win 118 - 115
Wed, 2/22/78 vs Indiana Pacers Loss 96 - 99
Fri, 2/24/78 @ Los Angeles Lakers Loss 99 - 109
Sat, 2/25/78 vs Philadelphia 76ers Win 124 - 115
Tue, 2/28/78 @ Indiana Pacers Win 122 - 106
Wed, 3/1/78 vs Cleveland Cavaliers Loss 104 - 110
Sat, 3/4/78 vs Kansas City Kings Win 123 - 114
Tue, 3/7/78 vs Phoenix Suns Loss 112 - 126
Fri, 3/10/78 @ Kansas City Kings Loss 120 - 126
Sun, 3/12/78 vs Chicago Bulls Win 98 - 95
Wed, 3/15/78 vs Golden State Warriors Win 123 - 111
Fri, 3/17/78 @ New Jersey Nets Loss 109 - 111 OT
Sun, 3/19/78 @ Boston Celtics Loss 95 - 122
Tue, 3/21/78 vs New York Knicks Loss 114 - 115
Thu, 3/23/78 @ San Antonio Spurs Loss 106 - 123
Sun, 3/26/78 @ New Orleans Jazz Win 109 - 100
Tue, 3/28/78 @ New York Knicks Loss 103 - 106
Wed, 3/29/78 vs Boston Celtics Win 109 - 106
Fri, 3/31/78 vs Seattle SuperSonics Loss 109 - 111
Sun, 4/2/78 vs Houston Rockets Win 109 - 100
Mon, 4/3/78 @ Buffalo Braves Win 104 - 95
Wed, 4/5/78 vs New Jersey Nets Win 129 - 121
Thu, 4/6/78 @ Phoenix Suns Win 111 - 105
Fri, 4/7/78 @ Portland Trail Blazers Loss 93 - 97
Sun, 4/9/78 @ Detroit Pistons Loss 137 - 139
Playoffs (13 Games, 6-7)
Western Conference Semifinals (Won 4 - 3)
Tue, 4/18/78 vs Milwaukee Bucks Win 119 - 103
Fri, 4/21/78 vs Milwaukee Bucks Win 127 - 111
Sun, 4/23/78 @ Milwaukee Bucks Loss 112 - 143
Tue, 4/25/78 @ Milwaukee Bucks Win 118 - 104
Fri, 4/28/78 vs Milwaukee Bucks Loss 112 - 117
Sun, 4/30/78 @ Milwaukee Bucks Loss 91 - 119
Wed, 5/3/78 vs Milwaukee Bucks Win 116 - 110
Western Conference Finals (Lost 2 - 4)
Fri, 5/5/78 vs Seattle SuperSonics Win 116 - 107
Sun, 5/7/78 vs Seattle SuperSonics Loss 111 - 121
Wed, 5/10/78 @ Seattle SuperSonics Loss 91 - 105
Fri, 5/12/78 @ Seattle SuperSonics Loss 94 - 100
Sun, 5/14/78 vs Seattle SuperSonics Win 123 - 114
Wed, 5/17/78 @ Seattle SuperSonics Loss 108 - 123

What was the record of the 1977-78 Denver Nuggets?

The Denver Nuggets finished the regular season with a 48-34 record. They went 33-8 at home and 15-26 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Denver Nuggets went 54-41. Their final game was a loss in the Western Conference Finals to the Seattle SuperSonics.

What division did the 1977-78 Denver Nuggets play in?

The 1977-78 Denver Nuggets played in the Midwest Division of the Western Conference.

What was the 1977-78 Denver Nuggets record by month?

The 1977-78 Denver Nuggets had their best month in January, when they went 10-4 and had a 71.4% win percentage. Their worst month was March, when they went 5-9 and had a 35.7% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
October '77 4-2 66.7% -3
November '77 10-6 62.5% +9
December '77 7-5 58.3% +49
January '78 10-4 71.4% +31
February '78 8-6 57.1% -2
March '78 5-9 35.7% -42
April '78 4-2 66.7% +26

Did the 1977-78 Denver Nuggets make the Playoffs?

Yes, the Denver Nuggets made the Playoffs in 1978. They won their first series against the Milwaukee Bucks in the Western Conference Semifinals. They eventually lost against the Seattle SuperSonics in the Western Conference Finals.

What was the point differential for the 1977-78 Denver Nuggets?

The Denver Nuggets finished the regular season with a point differential of +68. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Nuggets could have been expected to have about 43.1 wins, or a 43-39 record in the regular season.

How did the 1977-78 Denver Nuggets perform in one-possession games?

In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1977-78 Denver Nuggets went 13-14.

How did the 1977-78 Denver Nuggets perform in overtime games?

During the regular season, the 1977-78 Denver Nuggets went 2-4 in overtime games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1977-78 Denver Nuggets?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1977-78 Denver Nuggets was a 10 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1977-78 Denver Nuggets?

The longest losing streak that the Denver Nuggets had during the 1977-78 regular season was 5 games, which happened once during the season.

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