NBA 1977-78Regular season

Final

Chicago Bulls107–101Detroit Pistons

Chicago Bulls at Detroit Pistons

Date: Sunday 15 January 1978
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1977-78Regular season
Meeting: 83rd meetingof 324 played

Chicago Bulls

Chicago Bulls box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Artis Gilmore	40:00	8–17	3–5	2	7	9	4	1	0	4	4	19
Norm Van Lier	39:00	2–5	0–0	1	5	6	6	2	0	2	5	4
Mickey Johnson	36:00	6–11	5–5	3	8	11	3	0	2	1	5	17
Scott May	33:00	8–15	4–5	2	3	5	4	3	0	3	2	20
Tate Armstrong	24:00	11–15	0–0	0	2	2	2	1	0	3	0	22
John Mengelt	20:00	7–14	1–2	0	3	3	2	1	0	2	3	15
Mark Landsberger	20:00	2–2	2–2	0	3	3	1	0	0	2	2	6
Wilbur Holland	13:00	1–5	2–2	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	3	4
Cliff Pondexter	8:00	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	0
Nick Weatherspoon	7:00	0–1	0–0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Team totals	240:00	45–85	17–21	9	32	41	27	9	2	17	27	107

Detroit Pistons

Detroit Pistons box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Eric Money	43:00	7–16	6–7	3	7	10	7	1	0	5	2	20
Bob Lanier	41:00	9–13	6–9	1	6	7	3	0	2	2	4	24
Chris Ford	41:00	10–16	3–4	3	4	7	3	0	0	2	4	23
Gus Gerard	40:00	5–17	2–4	3	3	6	3	1	2	0	3	12
M.L. Carr	22:00	1–6	0–0	0	4	4	1	4	0	2	3	2
John Shumate	21:00	1–5	3–4	1	4	5	1	1	2	1	1	5
Leon Douglas	20:00	4–7	1–1	1	3	4	2	1	0	2	2	9
Ralph Simpson	7:00	2–2	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	4
Al Skinner	5:00	1–1	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	2	2
Team totals	240:00	40–83	21–29	12	31	43	22	8	6	17	21	101

This season

Detroit Pistons 2, Chicago Bulls 2 in NBA 1977-78.

23 Dec 1977Detroit Pistons 108–107 Chicago Bulls
15 Jan 1978107–101 this game
19 Mar 1978Chicago Bulls 92–112 Detroit Pistons
31 Mar 1978Detroit Pistons 107–117 Chicago Bulls

Records going in

Chicago Bulls: 22–19
Detroit Pistons: 17–22

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Detroit Pistons 160, Chicago Bulls 164.

23 Dec 1977Detroit Pistons 108–107 Chicago Bulls
19 Mar 1978Chicago Bulls 92–112 Detroit Pistons

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.