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NBA 1977-78Regular season

Final

New York Knicks128–108Detroit Pistons

New York Knicks at Detroit Pistons

Date
Arena
Not recorded
Season
NBA 1977-78Regular season
Meeting
210th meetingof 425 played

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
PlayerMINFGFTORBDRBTRBASTBLKPFPTS
Earl Monroe40:0012–224–5——45—228
Bob McAdoo40:0010–153–5——72—323
Spencer Haywood32:0011–183–4——142—425
Jim McMillian29:006–120–0——32—212
Butch Beard26:002–50–0——57—14
Lonnie Shelton25:003–74–5——92—210
Ray Williams23:004–132–4——310—010
Phil Jackson14:005–50–0——12—110
Jim Cleamons7:001–10–0——11—32
Glen Gondrezick2:001–10–00000—12
Toby Knight2:000–22–2——10—02
Team totals240:0055–10118–25004833—19128

Detroit Pistons

Detroit Pistons box score
PlayerMINFGFTORBDRBTRBASTBLKPFPTS
M.L. Carr41:007–145–7——153—319
Eric Money38:009–193–5——43—321
Bob Lanier38:005–155–9——663115
John Shumate33:004–84–4——82—312
Chris Ford30:007–141–2——75—215
Leon Douglas22:002–41–2——60—55
Jim Price18:005–81–2——22—311
Al Skinner10:002–34–4——21—08
Gus Gerard7:001–50–00000—52
Ben Poquette3:000–30–0——20—00
Team totals240:0042–9324–35005222325108

This season

Detroit Pistons 0, New York Knicks 3 in NBA 1977-78.

Records going in

New York Knicks
28–27
Detroit Pistons
25–30

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Detroit Pistons 192, New York Knicks 233.

Every meeting

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.