The Denver Nuggets were 30-52 in 1979-80. They finished 3rd in the Midwest Division and 8th in the Western Conference.
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1979-80 Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6 | 38 | 44 | .463 | 22.0 | |
7 | 35 | 47 | .427 | 25.0 | |
8 |  Nuggets | 30 | 52 | .366 | 30.0 |
9 | 30 | 52 | .366 | 30.0 | |
10 | 24 | 58 | .293 | 36.0 |
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Jokic scores 32 in 3rd triple-double this season as Nuggets roll to 128-109 win over Raptors
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Deni Avdija scores 28 points in the Trail Blazers' 118-110 win over the Nuggets
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Murray scores 39 points, Braun adds 31 to lead Nuggets over the Suns 127-120 in NBA Cup
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Suns' Dillon Brooks ejected from game for kicking Nuggets' Jamal Murray in the groin
1979-80 Stats
See stats| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |
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Team | 82 | 241.8 | 108.3 | 46.8 | 25.4 | 9.1 | 4.9 | 42.2 | 91.1 | 46.3 | 1.0 | 3.1 | 32.5 | 22.8 | 31.0 | 73.7 | 51.7 | 16.0 | 30.8 | 18.7 | 23.4 |
Team Rank | 10th | 14th | 3rd | 15th | 17th | 12th | 17th | 13th | 20th | 6th | 8th | 3rd | 8th | 3rd | 21st | 21st | 6th | 6th | 10th | 7th | |
Opponent | 82 | 241.8 | 112.7 | 46.1 | 27.9 | 9.9 | 5.5 | 45.6 | 92.6 | 49.2 | 0.9 | 2.6 | 32.7 | 20.7 | 27.3 | 76.0 | 53.9 | 14.6 | 31.5 | 17.5 | 24.8 |
Opponent Rank | 10th | 18th | 16th | 18th | 15th | 14th | 18th | 17th | 13th | 15th | 10th | 20th | 9th | 11th | 8th | 13th | 7th | 18th | 18th | 11th | |
Net | -4.4 | +0.6 | -2.6 | -0.8 | -0.6 | -3.3 | -1.5 | -2.9 | +0.2 | +0.5 | -0.2 | +2.1 | +3.7 | -2.3 | -2.2 | +1.4 | -0.8 | +1.2 | -1.4 | ||
Net Rank | 20th | 9th | 19th | 17th | 14th | 22nd | 15th | 21st | 8th | 7th | 10th | 7th | 2nd | 19th | 20th | 4th | 14th | 15th | 5th |
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 1 | .889 | ||
| 2 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 1.5 | |
| 3 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 1.5 | |
| 4 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 3.0 | |
| 5 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.5 | |
| 6 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.5 | |
| 7 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.5 | |
| 8 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.5 | |
| 9 | 3 | 5 | .375 | 4.5 | |
| 10 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 5.0 | |
| 11 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 5.0 | |
| 12 | 2 | 5 | .286 | 5.0 | |
| 13 | 2 | 6 | .250 | 5.5 | |
| 14 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 6.5 | |
| 15 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 6.5 |
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Bucks| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 1 | .857 | ||
| 2 | 7 | 2 | .778 | ||
| 3 | 7 | 2 | .778 | ||
| 4 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 0.5 | |
| 5 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 0.5 | |
| 6 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 0.5 | |
| 7 | 6 | 3 | .667 | 1.0 | |
| 8 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 1.5 | |
| 9 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2.0 | |
| 10 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 2.5 | |
| 11 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 2.5 | |
| 12 | 1 | 5 | .167 | 4.5 | |
| 13 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 5.5 | |
| 14 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 5.5 | |
| 15 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 5.5 |
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