1980-81 Denver Nuggets (37-45)

10 Oct L San Antonio 112- 113  
(0-1)
12 Oct L Utah 121- 125 (O)
(0-2)
15 Oct W Dallas 133- 98  
(1-2)
17 Oct W at San Diego 129- 116  
(2-2)
18 Oct L at Utah 115- 117  
(2-3)
21 Oct L Houston 117- 119  
(2-4)
24 Oct L Phoenix 94- 117  
(2-5)
25 Oct L at Kansas City 122- 125  
(2-6)
29 Oct L at Golden State 109- 115  
(2-7)
1 Nov W Seattle 123- 118  
(3-7)
2 Nov W at LA Lakers 123- 121  
(4-7)
5 Nov W at Seattle 125- 117  
(5-7)
7 Nov L New York 115- 124  
(5-8)
8 Nov W at Chicago 130- 126 (2)
(6-8)
11 Nov L at Was Bullets 92- 107  
(6-9)
12 Nov L at New Jersey 111- 118  
(6-10)
15 Nov W Portland 125- 123  
(7-10)
18 Nov L at Portland 103- 122  
(7-11)
21 Nov W Kansas City 134- 121  
(8-11)
23 Nov L at Phoenix 113- 131  
(8-12)
25 Nov L at San Diego 94- 108  
(8-13)
26 Nov W San Diego 113- 109  
(9-13)
28 Nov W at Dallas 119- 117 (O)
(10-13)
29 Nov L LA Lakers 123- 124 (2)
(10-14)
2 Dec L Chicago 124- 129  
(10-15)
4 Dec L at Utah 118- 122  
(10-16)
5 Dec L Golden State 114- 119  
(10-17)
6 Dec L at Houston 108- 111  
(10-18)
10 Dec W Dallas 116- 107  
(11-18)
13 Dec L at San Antonio 123- 147  
(11-19)
16 Dec L Kansas City 118- 133  
(11-20)
18 Dec L at Cleveland 122- 130  
(11-21)
20 Dec L at New York 114- 120  
(11-22)
23 Dec L at Boston 128- 136  
(11-23)
26 Dec L at Dallas 111- 119  
(11-24)
27 Dec W Philadelphia 125- 121  
(12-24)
30 Dec W Indiana 127- 110  
(13-24)
1 Jan L at Portland 119- 122  
(13-25)
2 Jan L Phoenix 132- 133  
(13-26)
3 Jan W at Houston 134- 132  
(14-26)
7 Jan L Utah 117- 121  
(14-27)
9 Jan W at San Diego 130- 116  
(15-27)
10 Jan L at Seattle 116- 119  
(15-28)
13 Jan W Atlanta 135- 132  
(16-28)
14 Jan L at Phoenix 102- 128  
(16-29)
17 Jan W at Kansas City 123- 122  
(17-29)
18 Jan L Houston 97- 98  
(17-30)
21 Jan L San Diego 116- 125  
(17-31)
23 Jan L at LA Lakers 105- 110  
(17-32)
24 Jan W San Antonio 129- 115  
(18-32)
27 Jan W Detroit 143- 123  
(19-32)
29 Jan W Milwaukee 131- 118  
(20-32)
3 Feb L at Houston 128- 135 (O)
(20-33)
4 Feb L San Antonio 132- 135  
(20-34)
6 Feb W at Utah 120- 116  
(21-34)
7 Feb W Golden State 135- 125  
(22-34)
8 Feb L at Seattle 112- 133  
(22-35)
10 Feb L Was Bullets 110- 115  
(22-36)
13 Feb W Portland 162- 143  
(23-36)
15 Feb L Boston 118- 120  
(23-37)
19 Feb W Phoenix 127- 126  
(24-37)
21 Feb W Kansas City 129- 109  
(25-37)
22 Feb L at San Antonio 129- 133 (O)
(25-38)
24 Feb W New Jersey 140- 123  
(26-38)
27 Feb W Golden State 137- 130  
(27-38)
1 Mar W Cleveland 137- 127  
(28-38)
4 Mar W LA Lakers 123- 114  
(29-38)
6 Mar L at Philadelphia 112- 131  
(29-39)
7 Mar W at Detroit 121- 109  
(30-39)
8 Mar L at Indiana 119- 129  
(30-40)
10 Mar L Portland 137- 142  
(30-41)
12 Mar L at Milwaukee 113- 131  
(30-42)
13 Mar L at Atlanta 117- 119  
(30-43)
15 Mar W Houston 138- 127  
(31-43)
17 Mar W Seattle 124- 112  
(32-43)
18 Mar W at Kansas City 126- 124 (2)
(33-43)
20 Mar L at Dallas 125- 126  
(33-44)
22 Mar W Utah 113- 108  
(34-44)
24 Mar W at San Antonio 125- 123  
(35-44)
25 Mar L Dallas 115- 126  
(35-45)
28 Mar W at Golden State 142- 139  
(36-45)
29 Mar W at LA Lakers 148- 146 (O)
(37-45)