NBA 1977-78Regular season

Final

Indiana Pacers96–89San Antonio Spurs

Indiana Pacers at San Antonio Spurs

Date: Tuesday 27 December 1977
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1977-78Regular season
Meeting: 5th meetingof 106 played

Indiana Pacers

Indiana Pacers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
Dan Roundfield	42:00	7–14	2–3	—	—	19	4	2	2	4	16
Ricky Sobers	29:00	7–14	4–5	—	—	1	4	5	0	5	18
John Williamson	29:00	4–15	2–2	—	—	6	2	1	0	2	10
Earl Tatum	28:00	8–17	4–4	—	—	3	2	2	1	4	20
Mike Bantom	28:00	4–9	0–0	—	—	5	1	0	1	5	8
Len Elmore	27:00	3–9	2–3	—	—	11	1	1	0	2	8
James Edwards	21:00	2–5	2–2	—	—	4	1	1	0	3	6
Ron Behagen	20:00	3–8	0–0	—	—	8	0	1	1	5	6
Mike Flynn	10:00	2–4	0–0	—	—	1	2	1	1	1	4
Mel Bennett	5:00	0–0	0–0	—	—	1	0	1	0	0	0
Team totals	239:00	40–95	16–19	—	—	59	17	15	6	31	96

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
Billy Paultz	38:00	4–13	5–7	—	—	10	5	0	3	1	13
Larry Kenon	37:00	8–23	0–0	—	—	9	0	1	0	1	16
George Gervin	34:00	9–18	7–7	—	—	10	3	3	7	4	25
Coby Dietrick	32:00	4–8	5–6	—	—	3	3	0	1	2	13
Mike Gale	25:00	2–9	2–2	0	0	0	2	1	1	1	6
Louie Dampier	22:00	2–7	0–0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	4
Allan Bristow	12:00	3–4	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6
Mo Layton	11:00	0–1	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0
Mike Green	10:00	2–2	2–2	—	—	2	0	1	0	2	6
Mark Olberding	10:00	0–2	0–0	—	—	4	1	0	0	2	0
Team totals	231:00	34–87	21–24	0	0	38	17	6	12	17	89

This season

San Antonio Spurs 3, Indiana Pacers 1 in NBA 1977-78.

27 Dec 197796–89 this game
18 Jan 1978San Antonio Spurs 109–96 Indiana Pacers
20 Jan 1978Indiana Pacers 82–112 San Antonio Spurs
29 Mar 1978San Antonio Spurs 106–91 Indiana Pacers

Records going in

Indiana Pacers: 12–16
San Antonio Spurs: 18–15

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: San Antonio Spurs 61, Indiana Pacers 45.

16 Jan 1977Indiana Pacers 115–122 San Antonio Spurs
18 Jan 1978San Antonio Spurs 109–96 Indiana Pacers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.