NBA 1977-78Regular season

Final

Cleveland Cavaliers97–111Chicago Bulls

Cleveland Cavaliers at Chicago Bulls

Date: Saturday 3 December 1977
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1977-78Regular season
Meeting: 30th meetingof 273 played

Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Campy Russell	39:00	11–16	4–6	2	2	4	4	4	0	2	3	26
Foots Walker	33:00	2–5	0–0	4	2	6	3	2	0	3	5	4
Walt Frazier	32:00	4–18	2–2	0	1	1	3	3	0	2	4	10
Jim Brewer	31:00	4–10	1–3	5	3	8	1	0	0	1	5	9
Jim Chones	26:00	6–15	0–0	2	4	6	1	1	1	1	3	12
Austin Carr	24:00	5–12	0–0	3	0	3	2	2	0	0	0	10
Elmore Smith	21:00	5–11	1–1	1	0	1	1	2	0	2	6	11
John Lambert	14:00	1–6	1–2	3	2	5	0	0	0	0	4	3
Bingo Smith	13:00	4–9	2–2	1	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	10
Eddie Jordan	7:00	1–3	0–0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2
Team totals	240:00	43–105	11–16	21	15	36	16	16	1	11	30	97

Chicago Bulls

Chicago Bulls box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Wilbur Holland	43:00	8–16	7–8	1	6	7	5	1	0	6	4	23
John Mengelt	40:00	0–3	1–3	0	3	3	7	0	1	2	2	1
Scott May	39:00	6–11	9–11	1	5	6	1	1	0	3	5	21
Artis Gilmore	36:00	11–15	7–12	2	9	11	5	0	4	7	2	29
Mickey Johnson	34:00	6–8	6–7	5	5	10	4	2	2	2	3	18
Nick Weatherspoon	16:00	6–6	0–0	0	4	4	1	1	0	2	3	12
Tate Armstrong	13:00	2–4	1–2	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	5
Tom Boerwinkle	12:00	0–1	2–2	0	6	6	4	0	2	1	3	2
Steve Sheppard	4:00	0–1	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Mark Landsberger	3:00	0–1	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	39–66	33–45	10	40	50	27	5	9	25	23	111

This season

Chicago Bulls 3, Cleveland Cavaliers 1 in NBA 1977-78.

18 Oct 1977Chicago Bulls 91–88 Cleveland Cavaliers
3 Dec 197797–111 this game
20 Feb 1978Cleveland Cavaliers 95–106 Chicago Bulls
26 Mar 1978Chicago Bulls 78–95 Cleveland Cavaliers

Records going in

Cleveland Cavaliers: 13–6
Chicago Bulls: 11–9

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Chicago Bulls 152, Cleveland Cavaliers 121.

18 Oct 1977Chicago Bulls 91–88 Cleveland Cavaliers
20 Feb 1978Cleveland Cavaliers 95–106 Chicago Bulls

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.