★ The Denver Nuggets averaged 126.5 points per game in 1981–82, the highest team scoring average in NBA history — and gave up 126.0 per game on defense.
★ The Denver Nuggets averaged 126.5 points per game in 1981–82, the highest team scoring average in NBA history — and gave up 126.0 per game on defense.
★ In 1986, Larry Bird became the first player in NBA history to shoot over 50% from the field, 40% from three, and 90% from the free throw line in a single season — the prestigious 50-40-90 club.