NBA 1976-77Regular season

Final

New York Knicks135–131Indiana Pacers

New York Knicks at Indiana Pacers

Date: Thursday 31 March 1977
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1976-77Regular season
Meeting: 3rd meetingof 249 played

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
Walt Frazier	45:00	12–20	17–20	—	—	7	11	6	1	2	41
Bob McAdoo	41:00	12–18	6–8	—	—	11	6	3	1	3	30
Jim McMillian	35:00	5–11	0–0	—	—	6	1	—	0	4	10
Earl Monroe	32:00	9–13	3–5	—	—	5	3	—	0	4	21
Lonnie Shelton	25:00	5–11	0–0	—	—	8	1	4	0	6	10
Tom McMillen	20:00	6–12	0–0	—	—	3	0	—	0	2	12
Butch Beard	17:00	3–4	1–2	—	—	2	3	3	0	2	7
Bill Bradley	15:00	2–4	0–0	—	—	1	4	—	0	4	4
Phil Jackson	8:00	0–0	0–0	—	—	1	0	—	0	2	0
Dean Meminger	2:00	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	—	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	54–93	27–35	0	0	44	29	16	2	29	135

Indiana Pacers

Indiana Pacers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
Billy Knight	42:00	14–21	13–17	—	—	12	2	2	0	3	41
Wil Jones	37:00	10–17	3–5	—	—	13	6	3	1	5	23
Dave Robisch	36:00	12–22	6–6	—	—	7	3	—	0	4	30
Don Buse	36:00	5–8	1–2	—	—	3	11	5	0	2	11
Darnell Hillman	27:00	2–8	1–2	—	—	4	1	3	0	5	5
Mike Flynn	25:00	5–15	1–1	—	—	2	7	—	0	2	11
Steve Green	13:00	1–1	2–2	—	—	2	0	—	0	3	4
John Williamson	12:00	2–6	0–0	—	—	2	1	—	0	3	4
Jerome Anderson	8:00	1–2	0–0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	2
Mel Bennett	4:00	0–0	0–0	—	—	1	0	—	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	52–100	27–35	0	0	46	32	15	1	27	131

This season

Indiana Pacers 2, New York Knicks 2 in NBA 1976-77.

9 Feb 1977New York Knicks 109–110 Indiana Pacers
26 Feb 1977Indiana Pacers 115–129 New York Knicks
31 Mar 1977135–131 this game
7 Apr 1977Indiana Pacers 114–100 New York Knicks

Records going in

New York Knicks: 34–41
Indiana Pacers: 32–44

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Indiana Pacers 124, New York Knicks 125.

26 Feb 1977Indiana Pacers 115–129 New York Knicks
7 Apr 1977Indiana Pacers 114–100 New York Knicks

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.