NBA 1977-78Regular season

Final

New York Knicks100–93Kansas City Kings

New York Knicks at Kansas City Kings

Date: Saturday 7 January 1978
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1977-78Regular season
Meeting: 223rd meetingof 321 played

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
Bob McAdoo	44:00	13–24	4–6	—	—	11	1	3	4	4	30
Jim Cleamons	40:00	1–8	0–0	—	—	7	6	1	1	3	2
Earl Monroe	35:00	8–16	4–4	—	—	4	4	1	0	4	20
Lonnie Shelton	34:00	6–14	4–4	—	—	7	2	0	3	5	16
Spencer Haywood	30:00	7–15	4–4	—	—	10	2	0	3	2	18
Jim McMillian	19:00	3–6	0–0	—	—	1	2	1	0	0	6
Butch Beard	19:00	1–6	2–2	—	—	3	1	1	0	2	4
Toby Knight	15:00	1–3	2–2	—	—	6	1	1	1	2	4
Glen Gondrezick	2:00	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
Phil Jackson	2:00	0–0	0–0	—	—	1	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	40–92	20–22	0	0	50	19	8	12	25	100

Kansas City Kings

Kansas City Kings box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
Scott Wedman	38:00	8–22	3–4	—	—	10	3	3	0	5	19
Ron Boone	37:00	11–20	4–4	—	—	9	5	2	0	1	26
Richard Washington	36:00	6–11	0–2	—	—	13	1	2	2	5	12
John Kuester	29:00	3–7	4–4	—	—	4	6	0	0	2	10
Sam Lacey	26:00	1–8	2–3	—	—	7	2	1	2	1	4
Tom Burleson	22:00	5–8	3–6	—	—	6	2	0	1	3	13
Lucius Allen	22:00	0–4	0–0	—	—	1	4	1	1	1	0
Bill Robinzine	12:00	1–4	3–4	—	—	1	1	1	0	2	5
Kevin Restani	10:00	1–2	0–0	—	—	1	0	0	0	1	2
Otis Birdsong	8:00	1–5	0–1	—	—	1	0	0	0	0	2
Team totals	240:00	37–91	19–28	—	—	53	24	10	6	21	93

This season

Sacramento Kings 0, New York Knicks 4 in NBA 1977-78.

18 Oct 1977Kansas City Kings 113–120 New York Knicks
7 Jan 1978100–93 this game
26 Jan 1978Kansas City Kings 105–112 New York Knicks
7 Apr 1978New York Knicks 125–112 Kansas City Kings

Records going in

New York Knicks: 21–16
Kansas City Kings: 13–23

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Sacramento Kings 164, New York Knicks 157.

18 Oct 1977Kansas City Kings 113–120 New York Knicks
26 Jan 1978Kansas City Kings 105–112 New York Knicks

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.