NBA 1977-78Regular season

Final

Phoenix Suns112–125Houston Rockets

Phoenix Suns at Houston Rockets

Date: Saturday 29 October 1977
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1977-78Regular season
Meeting: 46th meetingof 244 played

Phoenix Suns

Phoenix Suns box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Paul Westphal	37:00	13–26	2–3	1	0	1	7	2	0	4	1	28
Alvan Adams	35:00	5–14	2–2	1	7	8	4	3	1	5	2	12
Walter Davis	29:00	10–15	1–1	3	6	9	2	1	0	3	3	21
Ron Lee	29:00	8–17	4–4	3	1	4	3	1	0	2	4	20
Don Buse	26:00	2–5	0–0	1	2	3	1	3	1	1	0	4
Dennis Awtrey	20:00	2–6	3–3	2	0	2	0	0	1	2	2	7
Gar Heard	19:00	1–4	0–0	1	1	2	1	1	1	0	3	2
Curtis Perry	16:00	3–6	4–4	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	2	10
Alvin Scott	15:00	1–4	2–2	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	2	4
Greg Griffin	8:00	1–3	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	2
Mike Bratz	4:00	1–4	0–0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2
Bayard Forrest	2:00	0–1	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	47–105	18–19	16	19	35	18	11	4	20	22	112

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
John Lucas	40:00	2–6	8–9	1	2	3	13	1	1	6	3	12
Calvin Murphy	36:00	15–20	6–6	0	1	1	2	1	0	2	1	36
Rudy Tomjanovich	35:00	10–22	3–3	0	4	4	3	3	0	2	5	23
Dwight Jones	32:00	8–13	2–2	6	3	9	2	1	0	1	3	18
Kevin Kunnert	30:00	3–9	0–0	1	6	7	1	1	0	2	5	6
Moses Malone	29:00	4–8	8–8	6	8	14	0	1	1	7	3	16
Mike Newlin	27:00	4–7	4–4	1	4	5	11	4	0	6	6	12
Robert Reid	5:00	0–1	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Robin Jones	3:00	1–2	0–0	2	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	2
Phil Bond	2:00	0–2	0–0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Moffett	1:00	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	47–90	31–32	18	31	49	32	12	2	27	26	125

This season

Houston Rockets 1, Phoenix Suns 3 in NBA 1977-78.

29 Oct 1977112–125 this game
10 Dec 1977Houston Rockets 93–110 Phoenix Suns
17 Dec 1977Phoenix Suns 101–97 Houston Rockets
25 Jan 1978Houston Rockets 96–118 Phoenix Suns

Records going in

Phoenix Suns: 3–1
Houston Rockets: 2–2

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Houston Rockets 123, Phoenix Suns 121.

9 Mar 1977Phoenix Suns 100–105 Houston Rockets
10 Dec 1977Houston Rockets 93–110 Phoenix Suns

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.