NBA 1977-78Regular season

Final

Cleveland Cavaliers98–101New Orleans Jazz

Cleveland Cavaliers at New Orleans Jazz

Date: Friday 24 February 1978
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1977-78Regular season
Meeting: 22nd meetingof 118 played

Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Jim Chones	42:00	8–16	0–0	3	10	13	0	0	1	3	4	16
Austin Carr	34:00	4–11	5–5	3	0	3	4	2	0	1	1	13
Foots Walker	32:00	5–9	1–2	1	6	7	8	2	2	3	5	11
Elmore Smith	29:00	6–16	1–2	3	6	9	0	0	2	1	3	13
Bingo Smith	25:00	3–12	3–3	1	7	8	3	0	0	1	0	9
Campy Russell	23:00	3–11	5–6	3	5	8	0	0	1	1	1	11
Terry Furlow	18:00	4–8	4–4	3	2	5	5	0	0	1	4	12
John Lambert	13:00	3–5	1–1	0	2	2	1	1	3	1	2	7
Dick Snyder	12:00	3–6	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6
Jim Brewer	12:00	0–2	0–0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	5	0
Team totals	240:00	39–96	20–23	18	38	56	21	5	9	13	26	98

New Orleans Jazz

New Orleans Jazz box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Truck Robinson	47:00	10–25	3–10	5	12	17	2	1	2	1	1	23
Gail Goodrich	38:00	14–24	2–2	0	2	2	4	0	2	0	4	30
Paul Griffin	34:00	3–5	0–0	3	6	9	4	2	1	1	4	6
Rich Kelley	32:00	5–11	0–0	2	10	12	4	0	3	2	5	10
Jim McElroy	29:00	4–7	2–3	0	1	1	4	0	0	2	2	10
Aaron James	28:00	4–10	4–6	2	6	8	4	1	0	3	3	12
Gus Bailey	20:00	3–6	2–6	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	8
Slick Watts	9:00	1–4	0–0	2	0	2	2	0	0	1	2	2
Fred Saunders	3:00	0–1	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	44–93	13–27	14	37	51	25	5	9	11	22	101

This season

Utah Jazz 2, Cleveland Cavaliers 2 in NBA 1977-78.

20 Oct 1977Cleveland Cavaliers 107–104 New Orleans Jazz
27 Dec 1977New Orleans Jazz 113–102 Cleveland Cavaliers
7 Feb 1978New Orleans Jazz 99–122 Cleveland Cavaliers
24 Feb 197898–101 this game

Records going in

Cleveland Cavaliers: 29–29
New Orleans Jazz: 27–32

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Utah Jazz 63, Cleveland Cavaliers 55.

7 Feb 1978New Orleans Jazz 99–122 Cleveland Cavaliers
24 Oct 1978New Orleans Jazz 104–122 Cleveland Cavaliers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.