NBA 1971-72Regular season

Final

New York Knicks103–92Cleveland Cavaliers

New York Knicks at Cleveland Cavaliers

Date: Sunday 12 December 1971
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1971-72Regular season
Meeting: 6th meetingof 248 played

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Earl Monroe	6:00	0–3	2–2	1	1	1	2
Walt Frazier	—	12–21	6–7	11	10	3	30
Dave DeBusschere	—	10–17	2–2	9	5	4	22
Dick Barnett	—	7–15	4–7	7	4	3	18
Jerry Lucas	—	6–10	2–2	16	4	0	14
Bill Bradley	—	4–14	1–1	2	1	3	9
Phil Jackson	—	2–3	0–0	0	0	3	4
Dean Meminger	—	1–2	1–2	0	0	2	3
Luther Rackley	—	0–0	1–1	2	0	1	1
Eddie Miles	—	0–0	0–0	0	0	1	0
Team totals	6:00	42–85	19–24	48	25	21	103

Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
John Johnson	—	7–16	6–8	4	3	2	20
Bingo Smith	—	8–20	2–4	9	2	3	18
Butch Beard	—	6–18	4–5	4	8	4	16
Bobby Washington	—	6–14	1–2	9	4	5	13
Rick Roberson	—	5–8	0–2	10	6	3	10
John Warren	—	3–7	3–4	5	1	1	9
Dave Sorenson	—	1–4	0–0	1	1	2	2
Steve Patterson	—	1–2	0–0	0	0	0	2
Walt Wesley	—	1–2	0–0	4	0	1	2
Team totals	—	38–91	16–25	46	25	21	92

This season

Cleveland Cavaliers 1, New York Knicks 5 in NBA 1971-72.

17 Oct 1971New York Knicks 121–120 Cleveland Cavaliers
12 Dec 1971103–92 this game
18 Dec 1971Cleveland Cavaliers 84–104 New York Knicks
12 Feb 1972Cleveland Cavaliers 91–106 New York Knicks
20 Feb 1972New York Knicks 109–111 Cleveland Cavaliers
25 Mar 1972Cleveland Cavaliers 83–98 New York Knicks

Records going in

New York Knicks: 15–12
Cleveland Cavaliers: 10–19

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Cleveland Cavaliers 112, New York Knicks 136.

17 Oct 1971New York Knicks 121–120 Cleveland Cavaliers
18 Dec 1971Cleveland Cavaliers 84–104 New York Knicks

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.