NBA 1977-78Regular season

Final/OT

Atlanta Hawks103–106Chicago Bulls

Atlanta Hawks at Chicago Bulls

Date: Tuesday 31 January 1978
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1977-78Regular season
Meeting: 72nd meetingof 289 played

Atlanta Hawks

Atlanta Hawks box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Charlie Criss	45:00	7–20	9–9	2	2	4	4	0	0	3	1	23
John Brown	40:00	4–6	5–6	2	4	6	1	2	0	0	3	13
Eddie Johnson	32:00	4–9	0–0	0	0	0	2	2	1	4	5	8
Ollie Johnson	28:00	10–14	0–0	2	4	6	4	0	0	1	4	20
Tree Rollins	28:00	4–10	1–1	2	2	4	0	3	2	2	6	9
John Drew	25:00	4–13	1–2	2	2	4	2	2	0	3	6	9
Steve Hawes	25:00	1–5	0–0	1	4	5	2	0	0	1	4	2
Armond Hill	22:00	3–8	1–2	2	3	5	3	1	1	1	6	7
Tom McMillen	13:00	2–4	2–2	1	2	3	1	0	0	1	4	6
Tony Robertson	7:00	3–5	0–0	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	6
Team totals	265:00	42–94	19–22	15	23	38	19	10	4	18	40	103

Chicago Bulls

Chicago Bulls box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Artis Gilmore	48:00	11–16	11–14	8	14	22	3	1	3	12	5	33
Mickey Johnson	46:00	4–13	10–10	1	8	9	6	0	2	6	6	18
Wilbur Holland	46:00	4–12	3–4	2	2	4	3	3	1	1	5	11
Norm Van Lier	29:00	1–4	3–6	0	3	3	3	3	0	4	2	5
Cazzie Russell	26:00	4–6	2–2	1	2	3	1	0	1	0	1	10
John Mengelt	24:00	8–10	7–9	0	3	3	4	1	0	3	3	23
Steve Sheppard	17:00	2–4	0–0	1	4	5	0	0	0	1	2	4
Mark Landsberger	16:00	1–1	0–0	1	2	3	1	1	0	2	2	2
Tate Armstrong	7:00	0–3	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
Cliff Pondexter	6:00	0–1	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Team totals	265:00	35–70	36–45	14	38	52	21	9	7	31	27	106

This season

Chicago Bulls 3, Atlanta Hawks 1 in NBA 1977-78.

20 Dec 1977Atlanta Hawks 86–94 Chicago Bulls
19 Jan 1978Chicago Bulls 105–95 Atlanta Hawks
31 Jan 1978103–106 this game
9 Apr 1978Chicago Bulls 85–99 Atlanta Hawks

Records going in

Atlanta Hawks: 23–26
Chicago Bulls: 26–22

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Chicago Bulls 157, Atlanta Hawks 132.

19 Jan 1978Chicago Bulls 105–95 Atlanta Hawks
9 Apr 1978Chicago Bulls 85–99 Atlanta Hawks

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.