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NBA 1977-78Regular season

Final

New York Knicks103–120Houston Rockets

New York Knicks at Houston Rockets

Date
Arena
Not recorded
Season
NBA 1977-78Regular season
Meeting
59th meetingof 160 played

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
PlayerMINFGFTORBDRBTRBASTSTLPFPTS
Bob McAdoo37:007–136–8——770320
Jim McMillian32:005–80–0——632010
Earl Monroe31:007–150–0——131114
Jim Cleamons26:002–60–0——46104
Butch Beard25:005–81–1——431211
Glen Gondrezick20:002–92–4——13236
Spencer Haywood18:005–80–0——100510
Lonnie Shelton17:005–81–3——200411
Toby Knight14:004–92–4——400010
Ray Williams14:001–40–2——42052
Phil Jackson6:001–13–4——10035
Team totals240:0044–8915–26——3527726103

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
PlayerMINFGFTORBDRBTRBASTSTLPFPTS
Moses Malone38:008–121–2——812517
Robert Reid37:009–134–4——520322
Rudy Tomjanovich36:007–178–10——900222
Calvin Murphy31:0011–172–2——131324
John Lucas28:002–54–5——315008
Dwight Jones23:004–90–0——70328
Ed Ratleff20:001–42–2——28434
Mike Newlin17:002–65–5——22229
Kevin Kunnert4:000–20–0——10030
Robin Jones3:003–30–0——21016
Larry Moffett3:000–00–00000000
Team totals240:0047–8826–300040321224120

This season

Houston Rockets 2, New York Knicks 2 in NBA 1977-78.

Records going in

New York Knicks
11–8
Houston Rockets
6–12

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Houston Rockets 79, New York Knicks 81.

Every meeting

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.