- Date
- Arena
- Not recorded
- Season
- NBA 1970-71Regular season
- Meeting
- 22nd meetingof 160 played
San Diego Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | FT | TRB | AST | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elvin Hayes | 50:00 | 13–40 | 3–5 | 35 | 1 | 2 | 29 |
| Don Adams | 47:00 | 3–12 | 4–4 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| Stu Lantz | 43:00 | 8–17 | 11–13 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 27 |
| Calvin Murphy | 33:00 | 10–16 | 3–4 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 23 |
| Toby Kimball | 23:00 | 1–4 | 2–5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| John Trapp | 20:00 | 5–7 | 0–0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| Bernie Williams | 18:00 | 2–5 | 0–2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 |
| John Block | 15:00 | 1–5 | 3–3 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Johnny Egan | 12:00 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rudy Tomjanovich | 4:00 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team totals | 265:00 | 43–109 | 27–37 | 81 | 13 | 27 | 113 |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | FT | TRB | AST | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willis Reed | 49:00 | 8–26 | 5–5 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 21 |
| Walt Frazier | 47:00 | 9–17 | 6–9 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 24 |
| Bill Bradley | 46:00 | 12–26 | 3–3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 27 |
| Dave Stallworth | 31:00 | 6–12 | 2–4 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 14 |
| Dick Barnett | 28:00 | 5–10 | 4–7 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 14 |
| Mike Riordan | 26:00 | 2–4 | 2–3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Cazzie Russell | 17:00 | 3–8 | 2–2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| Dave DeBusschere | 12:00 | 1–4 | 1–1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Mike Price | 5:00 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Greg Fillmore | 2:00 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Phil Jackson | 2:00 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team totals | 265:00 | 46–111 | 25–35 | 49 | 19 | 28 | 117 |
This season
New York Knicks 4, Houston Rockets 1 in NBA 1970-71.
Records going in
- San Diego Rockets
- 23–26
- New York Knicks
- 32–16
Regular season, before this game.
Meetings
All-time: New York Knicks 81, Houston Rockets 79.
Every meetingData: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.