NBA 1977-78Regular season

Final

Houston Rockets95–99New Orleans Jazz

Houston Rockets at New Orleans Jazz

Date: Tuesday 17 January 1978
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1977-78Regular season
Meeting: 20th meetingof 269 played

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
Calvin Murphy	45:00	13–29	3–3	—	—	3	4	2	0	4	29
Kevin Kunnert	38:00	6–13	2–2	—	—	12	2	0	1	3	14
Moses Malone	30:00	8–13	7–10	9	12	21	0	2	1	3	23
C.J. Kupec	26:00	3–12	0–0	—	—	1	2	0	0	3	6
John Lucas	25:00	3–9	5–6	—	—	4	7	1	1	1	11
Dwight Jones	21:00	0–4	0–0	—	—	5	2	1	0	0	0
Ed Ratleff	19:00	2–7	0–0	—	—	4	5	2	0	2	4
Robert Reid	18:00	1–4	1–2	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	3
Alonzo Bradley	12:00	2–6	1–3	—	—	2	1	0	0	2	5
Rudy White	6:00	0–2	0–0	—	—	1	0	0	0	2	0
Team totals	240:00	38–99	19–26	9	12	53	23	9	3	24	95

New Orleans Jazz

New Orleans Jazz box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
Truck Robinson	47:00	5–18	8–10	—	—	15	1	0	1	3	18
Pete Maravich	46:00	12–27	6–7	—	—	6	8	2	0	2	30
Rich Kelley	27:00	4–6	3–5	—	—	11	3	0	5	4	11
Slick Watts	27:00	2–8	0–0	—	—	6	6	3	0	3	4
Paul Griffin	25:00	1–4	0–0	—	—	7	2	2	1	3	2
Aaron James	24:00	6–7	1–1	—	—	2	1	0	1	1	13
Gail Goodrich	23:00	3–5	2–2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	8
Joe Meriweather	21:00	4–7	5–8	—	—	5	0	0	2	5	13
Team totals	240:00	37–82	25–33	0	0	52	23	7	10	22	99

This season

Utah Jazz 3, Houston Rockets 1 in NBA 1977-78.

19 Nov 1977New Orleans Jazz 103–101 Houston Rockets
17 Jan 197895–99 this game
12 Feb 1978Houston Rockets 119–112 New Orleans Jazz
7 Apr 1978New Orleans Jazz 117–114 Houston Rockets

Records going in

Houston Rockets: 15–25
New Orleans Jazz: 17–24

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Utah Jazz 139, Houston Rockets 130.

19 Nov 1977New Orleans Jazz 103–101 Houston Rockets
12 Feb 1978Houston Rockets 119–112 New Orleans Jazz

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.