Denver Nuggets Playoff Rosters

1989-1990 Denver Nuggets Playoff Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
Michael Adams PG 5-10 163 Jan 19, 1963 27 Boston College 4 1985 3rd Rnd, #66, Kansas City Kings
Joe Barry Carroll FC 7-0 225 Jul 24, 1958 31 Purdue 8 1980 1st Rnd, #1, Golden State Warriors
Walter Davis GF 6-6 193 Sep 9, 1954 35 North Carolina 12 1977 1st Rnd, #5, Phoenix Suns
T.R. Dunn SG 6-4 192 Feb 1, 1955 35 Alabama 12 1977 2nd Rnd, #41, Portland Trail Blazers
Alex English SF 6-7 190 Jan 5, 1954 36 South Carolina 13 1976 2nd Rnd, #35, Milwaukee Bucks
Bill Hanzlik G-F 6-7 185 Dec 6, 1957 32 Notre Dame 9 1980 1st Rnd, #20, Seattle SuperSonics
Tim Kempton FC 6-10 245 Jan 25, 1964 26 Notre Dame 2 1986 6th Rnd, #124, Los Angeles Clippers
Jerome Lane SF 6-6 230 Dec 4, 1966 23 Pittsburgh 1 1988 1st Rnd, #23, Denver Nuggets
Fat Lever PG 6-3 170 Aug 18, 1960 29 Arizona State 7 1982 1st Rnd, #11, Portland Trail Blazers
Todd Lichti SG 6-4 205 Jan 8, 1967 23 Stanford 0 1989 1st Rnd, #15, Denver Nuggets
Blair Rasmussen C 7-0 250 Nov 13, 1962 27 Oregon 4 1985 1st Rnd, #15, Denver Nuggets
Danny Schayes C 6-11 235 May 10, 1959 30 Syracuse 8 1981 1st Rnd, #13, Utah Jazz

1989-1990 Playoff Matchups

Eastern Conference
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
First Round #1 Detroit Pistons #8 Indiana Pacers DET in 3
First Round #2 Philadelphia Sixers #7 Cleveland Cavaliers PHI in 5
First Round #3 Chicago Bulls #6 Milwaukee Bucks CHI in 4
First Round #4 Boston Celtics #5 New York Knicks NYK in 5
Second Round #1 Detroit Pistons #5 New York Knicks DET in 5
Second Round #3 Chicago Bulls #2 Philadelphia Sixers CHI in 5
Conference Finals #1 Detroit Pistons #3 Chicago Bulls DET in 7

Western Conference
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
First Round #1 Los Angeles Lakers #8 Houston Rockets LAL in 4
First Round #2 San Antonio Spurs #7 Denver Nuggets SAS in 3
First Round #3 Portland Trail Blazers #6 Dallas Mavericks POR in 3
First Round #4 Utah Jazz #5 Phoenix Suns PHX in 5
Second Round #1 Los Angeles Lakers #5 Phoenix Suns PHX in 5
Second Round #3 Portland Trail Blazers #2 San Antonio Spurs POR in 7
Conference Finals #3 Portland Trail Blazers #5 Phoenix Suns POR in 6

NBA Finals
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
NBA Finals #1 Detroit Pistons #3 Portland Trail Blazers DET in 5

1989-1990 Denver Playoff Stats

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Alex English 3 25.3 19.7 3.0 3.0 0.7 0.3 0.7
Fat Lever 3 37.7 17.3 10.7 7.0 2.7 0.3 1.7
Blair Rasmussen 3 28.0 15.7 8.7 0.3 0.7 1.3 0.7
Todd Lichti 3 23.3 14.7 6.0 3.0 0.3 0.0 2.7
Walter Davis 3 23.3 14.0 3.0 2.0 0.3 0.0 1.7
Michael Adams 3 35.0 13.0 2.0 6.0 1.3 0.0 2.7
Bill Hanzlik 3 26.3 7.0 3.3 3.7 1.7 0.7 0.7
Joe Barry Carroll 3 15.3 6.7 3.0 1.0 0.3 1.7 0.3
Tim Kempton 3 10.7 6.0 1.7 1.3 0.0 0.0 0.7
Jerome Lane 2 7.0 0.5 0.5 1.0 0.0 0.0 1.0
T.R. Dunn 3 10.3 0.0 2.3 0.7 1.3 0.3 0.3

1989-1990 Denver Nuggets Opening Round Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Denver Leaders San Antonio Leaders
Apr 26, 1990
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San Antonio
L, 119-103 HemisFair Arena
Opening Round
0-1 PTS: 22. Todd Lichti
REB: 13. Todd Lichti
AST: 8. Todd Lichti
PTS: 27. W. Anderson
REB: 13. D. Robinson
AST: 9. R. Strickland
Apr 28, 1990
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San Antonio
L, 129-120 HemisFair Arena
Opening Round
0-2 PTS: 26. Fat Lever
REB: 16. Fat Lever
AST: 9. Fat Lever
PTS: 31. D. Robinson
REB: 13. T. Cummings
AST: 13. R. Strickland
May 1, 1990
v.
San Antonio
L, 120-131 McNichols Sports Arena
Opening Round
0-3 PTS: 24. Alex English
REB: 10. Fat Lever
AST: 8. Fat Lever
PTS: 28. T. Cummings
REB: 16. D. Robinson
AST: 9. R. Strickland