NBA 1977-78Regular season

Final/2OT

Phoenix Suns129–134Atlanta Hawks

Phoenix Suns at Atlanta Hawks

Date: Sunday 18 December 1977
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1977-78Regular season
Meeting: 44th meetingof 142 played

Phoenix Suns

Phoenix Suns box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Dennis Awtrey	41:00	4–5	3–4	2	2	4	2	1	2	4	2	11
Don Buse	41:00	2–6	4–4	2	1	3	4	6	0	7	4	8
Gar Heard	39:00	7–11	1–5	5	15	20	1	1	2	1	5	15
Walter Davis	38:00	12–18	9–11	4	3	7	4	1	0	5	6	33
Paul Westphal	34:00	9–22	11–14	0	0	0	8	2	0	8	5	29
Ron Lee	28:00	5–10	5–5	1	4	5	3	1	0	2	4	15
Alvin Scott	22:00	0–1	6–10	2	1	3	2	0	0	1	3	6
Bayard Forrest	17:00	3–4	1–2	2	2	4	1	1	1	0	1	7
Curtis Perry	17:00	1–2	1–2	1	3	4	1	0	3	0	5	3
Mike Bratz	13:00	1–9	0–0	1	0	1	3	0	0	2	1	2
Team totals	290:00	44–88	41–57	20	31	51	29	13	8	30	36	129

Atlanta Hawks

Atlanta Hawks box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Steve Hawes	40:00	9–16	4–4	1	6	7	3	1	0	3	3	22
Tony Robertson	38:00	7–16	2–2	1	2	3	6	5	0	5	6	16
John Drew	37:00	8–16	12–14	4	6	10	7	2	0	1	6	28
John Brown	37:00	8–11	11–11	4	4	8	5	3	0	3	6	27
Charlie Criss	34:00	7–15	2–2	2	1	3	7	4	0	2	4	16
Armond Hill	29:00	1–5	1–2	0	1	1	2	2	0	4	6	3
Ollie Johnson	21:00	4–5	4–4	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	3	12
Tom McMillen	21:00	1–5	2–3	1	1	2	3	0	1	0	2	4
Tree Rollins	18:00	1–3	2–2	2	4	6	0	0	4	0	3	4
Eddie Johnson	15:00	1–5	0–0	0	2	2	2	1	0	3	3	2
Team totals	290:00	47–97	40–44	16	27	43	35	18	5	22	42	134

This season

Atlanta Hawks 3, Phoenix Suns 1 in NBA 1977-78.

4 Dec 1977Atlanta Hawks 96–89 Phoenix Suns
18 Dec 1977129–134 this game
9 Feb 1978Atlanta Hawks 98–125 Phoenix Suns
22 Feb 1978Phoenix Suns 95–107 Atlanta Hawks

Records going in

Phoenix Suns: 17–9
Atlanta Hawks: 14–13

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Atlanta Hawks 65, Phoenix Suns 77.

4 Dec 1977Atlanta Hawks 96–89 Phoenix Suns
9 Feb 1978Atlanta Hawks 98–125 Phoenix Suns

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.