Suns 106-102 Nuggets Box Score, December 26, 1978
Winner: Suns|Loser: Nuggets|Difference: 4|Don Buse 8+2+6 vs George McGinnis 27+14+5
        
        Phoenix Suns
        106
        
        Denver Nuggets
        102
Regular SeasonDate:December 26, 1978Away Team:Phoenix SunsHome Team:Denver Nuggets
Head-to-Head: Phoenix Suns vs Denver Nuggets
Nuggets vs Suns starting player data comparison
| +/- | PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| suns | 79 | 20 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 70 | 36 | -165 | -165 | 12 | 7 | |
| nuggets | 92 | 46 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 71 | 33 | -190 | -190 | 42 | 26 | 
Nuggets vs Suns bench player data comparison
| +/- | PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| suns | 27 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 28 | 13 | -75 | -75 | 5 | 1 | ||
| nuggets | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 3 | -50 | -50 | 4 | 4 | 
Line Score:
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHO | 32 | 22 | 21 | 31 | 106 | 
| DEN | 31 | 28 | 21 | 22 | 102 | 
Suns Player stats
| Starters | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | FT | FTA | FT% | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Buse | 40:00 | 4 | 7 | .571 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| Alvan Adams | 38:00 | 5 | 11 | .455 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | |
| Walter Davis | 32:00 | 14 | 20 | .700 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 
| Paul Westphal | 30:00 | 7 | 23 | .304 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 
| Alvin Scott | 25:00 | 6 | 9 | .667 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 
| Reserves | ||||||||||||||
| Joel Kramer | 21:00 | 4 | 8 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | |
| Marty Byrnes | 16:00 | 4 | 7 | .571 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 
| Ron Lee | 16:00 | 3 | 9 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | |
| Mike Bratz | 10:00 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 
| Bayard Forrest | 10:00 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 
| Gar Heard | 2:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 240 | 49 | 98 | .500 | 8 | 17 | .471 | 40 | 36 | 14 | 5 | 24 | 29 | 106 | 
Phoenix Suns starting lineup and bench player statistics comparison.
| PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | 79 | 20 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 70 | 36 | -165 | -165 | 12 | 7 | 
| Reserves | 27 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 28 | 13 | -75 | -75 | 5 | 1 | 
Nuggets Player stats
| Starters | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | FT | FTA | FT% | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George McGinnis | 43:00 | 10 | 19 | .526 | 7 | 15 | .467 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 
| David Thompson | 39:00 | 5 | 15 | .333 | 7 | 15 | .467 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 
| Charlie Scott | 39:00 | 5 | 12 | .417 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 
| Dan Issel | 35:00 | 8 | 14 | .571 | 6 | 6 | 1.000 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 
| Tom Boswell | 34:00 | 5 | 11 | .455 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 
| Reserves | ||||||||||||||
| Bob Wilkerson | 24:00 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 
| John Kuester | 9:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Robert Smith | 8:00 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 
| Kim Hughes | 5:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Phil Hicks | 3:00 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bo Ellis | 1:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 240 | 36 | 81 | .444 | 30 | 46 | .652 | 52 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 31 | 24 | 102 | 
Denver Nuggets starting lineup and bench player statistics comparison.
| PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | 92 | 46 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 71 | 33 | -190 | -190 | 42 | 26 | 
| Reserves | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 3 | -50 | -50 | 4 | 4 | 
Nuggets and Suns past game records:
- Suns 115-101 Nuggets Box Score, November 24, 1979 (Suns 115-101 Nuggets)
- Nuggets 113-131 Suns Box Score, November 23, 1980 (Nuggets 113-131 Suns)
- Nuggets 91-116 Suns Box Score, November 11, 1979 (Nuggets 91-116 Suns)
- Nuggets 150-132 Suns Box Score, November 10, 1978 (Nuggets 150-132 Suns)
- Suns 104-108 Nuggets Box Score, October 25, 1978 (Suns 104-108 Nuggets)
- Suns 117-94 Nuggets Box Score, October 24, 1980 (Suns 117-94 Nuggets)
- Nuggets 110-124 Suns Box Score, March 26, 1983 (Nuggets 110-124 Suns)
- Suns 134-140 Nuggets Box Score, March 27, 1982 (Suns 134-140 Nuggets)
- Suns 117-130 Nuggets Box Score, March 22, 1983 (Suns 117-130 Nuggets)
- Nuggets 135-133 Suns Box Score, March 17, 1982 (Nuggets 135-133 Suns)
Phoenix Suns last 10 games:
- Jazz 99-117 Suns Box Score, December 19, 1979 (Jazz 99-117 Suns)
- Kings 103-123 Suns Box Score, December 22, 1978 (Kings 103-123 Suns)
- Trail Blazers 116-110 Suns Box Score, December 14, (Trail Blazers 116-110 Suns)
- Bullets 137-129 Suns Box Score, December 20, 1978 (Bullets 137-129 Suns)
- Pistons 105-126 Suns Box Score, December 15, 1979 (Pistons 105-126 Suns)
- Suns 110-116 Clippers Box Score, December 17, 1978 (Suns 110-116 Clippers)
- Rockets 113-121 Suns Box Score, December 13, 1979 (Rockets 113-121 Suns)
- Lakers 100-119 Suns Box Score, December 16, 1978 (Lakers 100-119 Suns)
- Suns 90-102 Pacers Box Score, December 10, 1980 (Suns 90-102 Pacers)
- Suns 123-99 Bullets Box Score, December 11, 1979 (Suns 123-99 Bullets)
Denver Nuggets last 10 games:
- Trail Blazers 106-114 Nuggets Box Score, December 1 (Trail Blazers 106-114 Nuggets)
- Kings 133-118 Nuggets Box Score, December 16, 1980 (Kings 133-118 Nuggets)
- Nuggets 121-123 SuperSonics Box Score, December 16, (Nuggets 121-123 SuperSonics)
- Nuggets 107-103 Warriors Box Score, December 22, 19 (Nuggets 107-103 Warriors)
- Nuggets 98-106 Trail Blazers Box Score, December 15 (Nuggets 98-106 Trail Blazers)
- Nuggets 123-147 Spurs Box Score, December 13, 1980 (Nuggets 123-147 Spurs)
- Jazz 112-121 Nuggets Box Score, December 20, 1978 (Jazz 112-121 Nuggets)
- Nuggets 108-112 Clippers Box Score, December 14, 19 (Nuggets 108-112 Clippers)
- Nuggets 110-123 Trail Blazers Box Score, December 1 (Nuggets 110-123 Trail Blazers)
- Mavericks 107-116 Nuggets Box Score, December 10, 1 (Mavericks 107-116 Nuggets)
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