1987-88 Denver Nuggets Statistics

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 54-28
Finishing 1st in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 5-6 Lost conference semifinals
Conference First Round - Defeated Seattle Supersonics 3-2
Conference Semifinals - Lost to Dallas Mavericks 4-2
Coach: Doug Moe (54-28)
Location: Denver, Colorado
Attendance: 520,913, Avg. 12,705 in 41 home dates
1987-88 Denver Nuggets Roster
1987-88 Denver Nuggets Results

The Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association ended the 1987-88 season with a record of 54 wins and 28 losses, finishing first in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 5-6.

The Nuggets scored 9,573 points, best in the league. Denver gave up 9,239 points. Alex English tossed in a team-best 2,000 points for the team, and Fat Lever racked up 665 boards. Fat Lever dished out 639 assists for the squad.

On the defensive side of the ball, Fat Lever added 223 thefts.

Doug Moe coached the team. The 1987-88 Denver Nuggets lost in the conference semifinals.

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Player Totals:

Player Pos GP GS Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Alex EnglishF8080281817048436037931416620737337770231811932000
Fat LeverG8282306113606435712316248203462665639223211822141546
Michael AdamsG8275277892741637913919916640183223503168161441381137
Danny SchayesC-F817421666683612048740720046266210662921553231129
Jay VincentF7381755958446412872318022930914346261371981124
Blair RasmussenC7945177988443500170132130307437782281732411002
Bill HanzlikG-F770133428710916316312939132171166641795185350
Mike EvansG5606563071399136373093948813464378344
Wayne CooperC-F45328652701181067509817227030129459145286
Calvin NattF277533208102107354356196471333043258
T.R. DunnG-F821153415670105240110130240871011126152180
Otis SmithG-F15619193370028211614301156122395
Mo MartinF-G26013661234121101311241463102157
Mike BrooksF160133492000431925441341122143
Andre MooreF7034247006657125213420
Brad WrightF207510000011000232
Totals8304101978079613770562192228918411163244236052300832401116419829573


Player Averages:

Player Pos GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Alex EnglishF808035.249.50.082.82.12.64.74.70.90.32.32.425.0
Fat LeverG828237.347.321.178.52.55.68.17.82.70.32.22.618.9
Michael AdamsG827533.944.936.783.40.52.22.76.12.00.21.81.713.9
Danny SchayesC-F817426.754.00.083.62.55.78.21.30.81.11.94.013.9
Jay VincentF73824.046.625.080.51.13.14.22.00.60.41.92.715.4
Blair RasmussenC794522.549.277.61.63.95.51.00.31.00.93.112.7
Bill HanzlikG-F77017.338.018.879.10.51.72.22.20.80.21.22.44.5
Mike EvansG56011.745.339.681.10.20.70.91.40.60.10.81.46.1
Wayne CooperC-F453219.243.70.074.62.23.86.00.70.32.11.33.26.4
Calvin NattF27719.749.00.074.01.32.33.61.70.50.11.11.69.6
T.R. DunnG-F82118.744.90.076.91.31.62.91.11.20.10.31.92.2
Otis SmithG-F15612.739.875.01.10.92.00.70.30.40.81.56.3
Mo MartinF-G2605.237.725.047.60.50.40.90.50.20.10.40.82.2
Mike BrooksF1608.340.875.01.21.62.80.80.30.10.81.32.7
Andre MooreF704.929.2100.00.71.01.70.70.30.10.40.62.9
Brad WrightF203.520.00.00.50.50.00.00.01.01.51.0
Averages83041023.847.434.280.41.42.94.32.81.00.51.42.411.5

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Alex EnglishF1143825511630433531285948731634267
Danny SchayesC-F113148855008370304979183102446180
Michael AdamsG11406130475417413692736641822319147
Jay VincentF8200104531040341027376541425140
Blair RasmussenC11277127600020182546717112633138
Fat LeverG7273984573332616496549134415119
Mike EvansG11219114454412151461622231201219116
Bill HanzlikG-F1121256208026181118292659144058
T.R. DunnG-F111852011008411182938042026
Wayne CooperC-F996238002216173363841918
Mo MartinF-G39511065011001117
Mike BrooksF411312100004200013
Totals108264010234621203331726216529646525275531222721219

Postseason Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Alex EnglishF1139.845.50.081.42.82.55.44.40.60.31.53.124.3
Danny SchayesC-F1128.562.584.32.74.57.21.60.30.92.24.216.4
Michael AdamsG1136.936.231.587.80.82.53.35.81.60.22.11.713.4
Jay VincentF825.051.00.085.01.33.44.60.80.60.51.83.117.5
Blair RasmussenC1125.247.290.02.34.26.50.60.11.10.53.012.5
Fat LeverG739.045.942.978.82.37.09.37.01.90.60.62.117.0
Mike EvansG1119.939.527.393.30.51.52.02.11.10.01.11.710.5
Bill HanzlikG-F1119.335.70.069.21.01.62.62.40.50.81.33.65.3
T.R. DunnG-F1116.855.050.01.01.62.60.30.70.00.41.82.4
Wayne CooperC-F910.734.8100.01.81.93.70.70.30.90.42.12.0
Mo MartinF-G33.020.00.083.30.00.30.30.00.00.30.30.32.3
Mike BrooksF42.833.350.00.00.01.00.50.00.00.00.30.8
Averages83024.445.227.582.61.52.74.32.30.70.51.12.511.3


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