NBA 1977-78Regular season

Final/3OT

New York Knicks150–152Milwaukee Bucks

New York Knicks at Milwaukee Bucks

Date: Friday 16 December 1977
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1977-78Regular season
Meeting: 49th meetingof 243 played

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
Lonnie Shelton	52:00	15–32	11–12	—	—	14	7	1	2	4	41
Bob McAdoo	44:00	12–29	5–6	—	—	17	6	4	2	6	29
Butch Beard	39:00	8–14	3–4	—	—	4	3	5	0	4	19
Jim McMillian	38:00	7–15	3–4	—	—	6	4	0	1	4	17
Earl Monroe	37:00	5–15	2–2	—	—	1	6	0	3	4	12
Jim Cleamons	35:00	1–2	0–0	—	—	5	6	0	0	2	2
Phil Jackson	16:00	3–8	0–0	—	—	4	1	2	0	4	6
Ray Williams	15:00	4–6	0–0	0	0	0	5	0	0	2	8
Glen Gondrezick	15:00	1–3	0–0	—	—	2	2	0	0	3	2
Spencer Haywood	14:00	4–10	0–0	—	—	3	0	0	0	3	8
Toby Knight	10:00	3–6	0–0	—	—	5	0	1	0	0	6
Team totals	315:00	63–140	24–28	0	0	61	40	13	8	36	150

Milwaukee Bucks

Milwaukee Bucks box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
Marques Johnson	52:00	12–23	3–6	—	—	15	1	1	6	2	27
Dave Meyers	50:00	9–16	3–6	—	—	13	8	1	2	2	21
Brian Winters	46:00	9–23	6–9	—	—	4	4	3	2	5	24
Quinn Buckner	42:00	10–17	7–10	—	—	6	7	5	0	6	27
Kent Benson	42:00	8–17	3–3	—	—	8	3	3	2	2	19
Junior Bridgeman	26:00	7–8	2–4	—	—	4	2	1	0	2	16
John Gianelli	21:00	1–7	1–2	—	—	2	2	0	0	2	3
Ernie Grunfeld	14:00	2–8	1–2	—	—	5	2	1	0	0	5
Lloyd Walton	12:00	3–5	0–0	—	—	2	1	1	0	0	6
Alex English	10:00	1–4	2–3	—	—	2	2	0	0	2	4
Team totals	315:00	62–128	28–45	—	—	61	32	16	12	23	152

This season

Milwaukee Bucks 3, New York Knicks 1 in NBA 1977-78.

3 Dec 1977Milwaukee Bucks 115–108 New York Knicks
16 Dec 1977150–152 this game
11 Feb 1978Milwaukee Bucks 122–133 New York Knicks
8 Mar 1978New York Knicks 125–127 Milwaukee Bucks

Records going in

New York Knicks: 15–12
Milwaukee Bucks: 15–14

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Milwaukee Bucks 127, New York Knicks 116.

3 Dec 1977Milwaukee Bucks 115–108 New York Knicks
11 Feb 1978Milwaukee Bucks 122–133 New York Knicks

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.