NBA 1977-78Regular season

Final

Phoenix Suns126–113New Orleans Jazz

Phoenix Suns at New Orleans Jazz

Date: Friday 16 December 1977
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1977-78Regular season
Meeting: 15th meetingof 222 played

Phoenix Suns

Phoenix Suns box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Paul Westphal	36:00	9–25	5–6	0	4	4	7	8	1	4	3	23
Don Buse	30:00	6–12	2–2	2	4	6	5	4	1	3	3	14
Dennis Awtrey	30:00	3–6	3–4	4	5	9	2	0	1	0	2	9
Walter Davis	29:00	10–17	4–4	1	7	8	6	4	0	3	2	24
Curtis Perry	29:00	9–17	0–0	5	7	12	2	2	1	5	4	18
Ron Lee	23:00	11–16	0–0	1	1	2	1	2	1	3	4	22
Alvin Scott	19:00	1–2	0–0	0	2	2	4	0	0	3	4	2
Gar Heard	19:00	0–5	0–0	1	3	4	3	1	1	0	1	0
Bayard Forrest	18:00	5–6	0–0	7	3	10	2	0	0	4	2	10
Mike Bratz	7:00	2–4	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4
Team totals	240:00	56–110	14–16	21	36	57	32	21	6	26	26	126

New Orleans Jazz

New Orleans Jazz box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Truck Robinson	44:00	7–17	9–11	6	12	18	5	1	0	3	2	23
Pete Maravich	41:00	15–28	4–5	0	1	1	7	3	0	8	2	34
Jim McElroy	26:00	7–14	1–2	1	0	1	5	0	0	1	1	15
Joe Meriweather	25:00	3–4	0–0	0	4	4	2	0	2	3	2	6
Rich Kelley	24:00	4–7	0–0	1	7	8	2	4	1	4	0	8
Gail Goodrich	23:00	5–13	3–3	1	1	2	6	1	0	4	4	13
Paul Griffin	19:00	1–3	1–2	5	4	9	3	0	0	1	2	3
Aaron James	16:00	2–9	1–2	2	3	5	3	0	0	2	2	5
Nate Williams	16:00	2–7	1–2	0	1	1	0	2	1	2	3	5
Gus Bailey	6:00	0–3	1–3	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Team totals	240:00	46–105	21–30	19	33	52	33	11	4	28	18	113

This season

Utah Jazz 1, Phoenix Suns 3 in NBA 1977-78.

28 Oct 1977Phoenix Suns 107–114 New Orleans Jazz
10 Nov 1977New Orleans Jazz 111–127 Phoenix Suns
16 Dec 1977126–113 this game
11 Jan 1978New Orleans Jazz 99–142 Phoenix Suns

Records going in

Phoenix Suns: 15–9
New Orleans Jazz: 12–15

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Utah Jazz 103, Phoenix Suns 119.

10 Nov 1977New Orleans Jazz 111–127 Phoenix Suns
11 Jan 1978New Orleans Jazz 99–142 Phoenix Suns

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.