1986-87 Denver Nuggets Statistics
Team Record: 37-45
Finishing 4th in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 0-3 Lost conference first round
Conference First Round - Lost to Los Angeles Lakers 3-0
Coach: Doug Moe (37-45)
Location: Denver, Colorado
Attendance: 494,943, Avg. 12,072 in 41 home dates
1986-87 Denver Nuggets Results
The Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association ended the 1986-87 season with a record of 37 wins and 45 losses, finishing fourth in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-3.
Denver poured in 9,569 points and allowed 9,640, most in the league.
Doug Moe coached the team. The 1986-87 Denver Nuggets lost in the conference first round.
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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 English | F | 82 | 82 | 3085 | 1920 | 965 | 15 | 4 | 487 | 411 | 146 | 198 | 344 | 422 | 73 | 21 | 214 | 216 | 2345 |
| Fat Lever | G | 82 | 82 | 3054 | 1370 | 643 | 92 | 22 | 312 | 244 | 216 | 513 | 729 | 654 | 201 | 34 | 167 | 219 | 1552 |
| Darrell Walker | G | 81 | 25 | 2020 | 742 | 358 | 4 | 0 | 365 | 272 | 157 | 170 | 327 | 282 | 120 | 37 | 187 | 229 | 988 |
| Bill Hanzlik | G-F | 73 | 10 | 1990 | 746 | 307 | 80 | 22 | 402 | 316 | 79 | 177 | 256 | 280 | 87 | 28 | 132 | 245 | 952 |
| Mike Evans | G | 81 | 4 | 1567 | 729 | 334 | 169 | 53 | 123 | 96 | 36 | 92 | 128 | 185 | 79 | 12 | 107 | 149 | 817 |
| Blair Rasmussen | C | 74 | 23 | 1421 | 570 | 268 | 0 | 0 | 231 | 169 | 183 | 282 | 465 | 60 | 24 | 58 | 79 | 224 | 705 |
| Danny Schayes | C-F | 76 | 41 | 1556 | 405 | 210 | 0 | 0 | 294 | 229 | 120 | 260 | 380 | 85 | 20 | 74 | 95 | 266 | 649 |
| Wayne Cooper | C-F | 69 | 64 | 1561 | 524 | 235 | 3 | 0 | 109 | 79 | 162 | 311 | 473 | 68 | 13 | 101 | 78 | 257 | 549 |
| Mark Alarie | F | 64 | 25 | 1110 | 443 | 217 | 9 | 2 | 101 | 67 | 73 | 141 | 214 | 74 | 22 | 28 | 56 | 138 | 503 |
| T.R. Dunn | G-F | 81 | 53 | 1932 | 276 | 118 | 2 | 0 | 55 | 36 | 91 | 174 | 265 | 147 | 100 | 21 | 33 | 160 | 272 |
| Mo Martin | F-G | 43 | 0 | 286 | 135 | 51 | 15 | 3 | 66 | 42 | 12 | 29 | 41 | 35 | 13 | 6 | 33 | 48 | 147 |
| Otis Smith | G-F | 28 | 0 | 168 | 79 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 34 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 30 | 78 |
| Calvin Natt | F | 1 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| Pete Williams | F | 5 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals | 840 | 410 | 19780 | 7951 | 3744 | 391 | 106 | 2568 | 1975 | 1294 | 2368 | 3662 | 2317 | 754 | 421 | 1202 | 2184 | 9569 |
Player Averages:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex English | F | 82 | 82 | 37.6 | 50.3 | 26.7 | 84.4 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 28.6 |
| Fat Lever | G | 82 | 82 | 37.2 | 46.9 | 23.9 | 78.2 | 2.6 | 6.3 | 8.9 | 8.0 | 2.5 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 18.9 |
| Darrell Walker | G | 81 | 25 | 24.9 | 48.2 | 0.0 | 74.5 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 12.2 |
| Bill Hanzlik | G-F | 73 | 10 | 27.3 | 41.2 | 27.5 | 78.6 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 3.4 | 13.0 |
| Mike Evans | G | 81 | 4 | 19.3 | 45.8 | 31.4 | 78.0 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 10.1 |
| Blair Rasmussen | C | 74 | 23 | 19.2 | 47.0 | 73.2 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 6.3 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 3.0 | 9.5 | |
| Danny Schayes | C-F | 76 | 41 | 20.5 | 51.9 | 77.9 | 1.6 | 3.4 | 5.0 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 3.5 | 8.5 | |
| Wayne Cooper | C-F | 69 | 64 | 22.6 | 44.8 | 0.0 | 72.5 | 2.3 | 4.5 | 6.9 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 3.7 | 8.0 |
| Mark Alarie | F | 64 | 25 | 17.3 | 49.0 | 22.2 | 66.3 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 2.2 | 7.9 |
| T.R. Dunn | G-F | 81 | 53 | 23.9 | 42.8 | 0.0 | 65.5 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 3.3 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 3.4 |
| Mo Martin | F-G | 43 | 0 | 6.7 | 37.8 | 20.0 | 63.6 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 3.4 |
| Otis Smith | G-F | 28 | 0 | 6.0 | 41.8 | 0.0 | 57.1 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 2.8 |
| Calvin Natt | F | 1 | 1 | 20.0 | 40.0 | 100.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 10.0 | |
| Pete Williams | F | 5 | 0 | 2.0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | ||
| Averages | 840 | 410 | 23.5 | 47.1 | 27.1 | 76.9 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 4.4 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 11.4 |
Postseason - Player Totals:
| Player | Pos | GP | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex English | F | 3 | 76 | 49 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 56 |
| Blair Rasmussen | C | 3 | 92 | 45 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 49 |
| Fat Lever | G | 3 | 99 | 50 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 46 |
| Mo Martin | F-G | 3 | 54 | 29 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 31 |
| Danny Schayes | C-F | 3 | 75 | 17 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 30 |
| Darrell Walker | G | 3 | 68 | 34 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 26 |
| Bill Hanzlik | G-F | 3 | 76 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 25 |
| Mark Alarie | F | 3 | 41 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 20 |
| Mike Evans | G | 3 | 57 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 18 |
| Wayne Cooper | C-F | 3 | 41 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 12 |
| Otis Smith | G-F | 3 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
| T.R. Dunn | G-F | 3 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Totals | 36 | 720 | 305 | 133 | 18 | 4 | 84 | 55 | 46 | 88 | 134 | 80 | 22 | 11 | 43 | 88 | 325 |
Postseason Player Averages:
| Player | Pos | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex English | F | 3 | 25.3 | 51.0 | 85.7 | 3.3 | 1.3 | 4.7 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 18.7 | |
| Blair Rasmussen | C | 3 | 30.7 | 48.9 | 50.0 | 2.7 | 5.0 | 7.7 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 4.0 | 16.3 | |
| Fat Lever | G | 3 | 33.0 | 38.0 | 25.0 | 66.7 | 1.7 | 4.3 | 6.0 | 7.3 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 15.3 |
| Mo Martin | F-G | 3 | 18.0 | 41.4 | 0.0 | 58.3 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.7 | 4.0 | 10.3 |
| Danny Schayes | C-F | 3 | 25.0 | 70.6 | 66.7 | 2.0 | 3.7 | 5.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 3.3 | 10.0 | |
| Darrell Walker | G | 3 | 22.7 | 32.4 | 57.1 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 8.7 | |
| Bill Hanzlik | G-F | 3 | 25.3 | 32.0 | 0.0 | 60.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 8.3 |
| Mark Alarie | F | 3 | 13.7 | 60.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 3.0 | 6.7 | |
| Mike Evans | G | 3 | 19.0 | 36.8 | 28.6 | 100.0 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 6.0 |
| Wayne Cooper | C-F | 3 | 13.7 | 41.7 | 100.0 | 2.0 | 3.7 | 5.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 3.0 | 4.0 | |
| Otis Smith | G-F | 3 | 6.3 | 33.3 | 66.7 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 3.3 | |
| T.R. Dunn | G-F | 3 | 7.3 | 25.0 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 0.7 | ||
| Averages | 840 | 20.0 | 43.6 | 22.2 | 65.5 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 3.7 | 2.2 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 9.0 |
