- Date
- Arena
- Not recorded
- Season
- NBA 1971-72Regular season
- Meeting
- 8th meetingof 248 played
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | FT | TRB | AST | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Carr | — | 13–23 | 4–7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 30 |
| Walt Wesley | — | 7–16 | 2–4 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 16 |
| John Johnson | — | 6–15 | 2–2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 14 |
| Butch Beard | — | 5–13 | 1–2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| Bingo Smith | — | 3–14 | 0–0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| Charlie Davis | — | 3–7 | 0–0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| Dave Sorenson | — | 1–9 | 2–2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Bobby Washington | — | 1–4 | 0–0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| John Warren | — | 1–4 | 0–0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Greg Howard | — | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Steve Patterson | — | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team totals | — | 40–105 | 11–17 | 51 | 11 | 26 | 91 |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | FT | TRB | AST | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Monroe | 24:00 | 4–10 | 6–6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
| Bill Bradley | — | 10–19 | 3–3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 23 |
| Walt Frazier | — | 8–16 | 5–6 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 21 |
| Jerry Lucas | — | 7–12 | 5–5 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 19 |
| Phil Jackson | — | 3–6 | 6–9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
| Dick Barnett | — | 3–8 | 1–2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| Dave DeBusschere | — | 1–10 | 2–2 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Luther Rackley | — | 2–9 | 0–0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Dean Meminger | — | 1–2 | 0–0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Charlie Paulk | — | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Mast | — | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Miles | — | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team totals | 24:00 | 39–94 | 28–33 | 60 | 17 | 17 | 106 |
This season
New York Knicks 5, Cleveland Cavaliers 1 in NBA 1971-72.
Records going in
- Cleveland Cavaliers
- 17–43
- New York Knicks
- 36–23
Regular season, before this game.
Meetings
All-time: New York Knicks 136, Cleveland Cavaliers 112.
Every meetingData: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.