NBA 1977-78Regular season

Final/2OT

New York Knicks125–127Milwaukee Bucks

New York Knicks at Milwaukee Bucks

Date: Wednesday 8 March 1978
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1977-78Regular season
Meeting: 51st meetingof 243 played

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
Bob McAdoo	57:00	13–25	8–10	11	5	1	2	5	34
Lonnie Shelton	43:00	6–16	5–7	5	2	0	2	6	17
Butch Beard	43:00	8–12	0–0	10	9	1	0	3	16
Jim McMillian	41:00	6–17	7–8	9	5	3	0	1	19
Jim Cleamons	34:00	3–9	0–0	2	3	2	0	2	6
Ray Williams	22:00	7–14	3–4	4	3	2	0	2	17
Glen Gondrezick	20:00	1–5	1–3	9	3	1	1	1	3
Earl Monroe	16:00	3–9	1–3	2	0	0	0	3	7
Toby Knight	10:00	2–4	0–0	2	3	0	0	3	4
Phil Jackson	4:00	1–1	0–0	1	0	1	0	0	2
Team totals	290:00	50–112	25–35	55	33	11	5	26	125

Milwaukee Bucks

Milwaukee Bucks box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
Brian Winters	47:00	10–32	1–1	4	10	1	1	3	21
John Gianelli	43:00	4–11	1–2	12	3	0	0	3	9
Marques Johnson	41:00	8–18	4–5	13	0	2	3	6	20
Kent Benson	34:00	8–11	5–7	11	2	3	3	2	21
Junior Bridgeman	28:00	8–16	6–7	4	3	4	0	0	22
Dave Meyers	27:00	5–9	0–0	3	5	1	0	4	10
Quinn Buckner	27:00	4–9	2–2	4	6	1	1	5	10
Ernie Grunfeld	16:00	2–5	2–2	3	2	1	0	1	6
Lloyd Walton	14:00	3–4	0–0	2	1	1	0	1	6
Alex English	13:00	1–3	0–0	4	1	0	0	2	2
Team totals	290:00	53–118	21–26	60	33	14	8	27	127

This season

Milwaukee Bucks 3, New York Knicks 1 in NBA 1977-78.

3 Dec 1977Milwaukee Bucks 115–108 New York Knicks
16 Dec 1977New York Knicks 150–152 Milwaukee Bucks
11 Feb 1978Milwaukee Bucks 122–133 New York Knicks
8 Mar 1978125–127 this game

Records going in

New York Knicks: 35–29
Milwaukee Bucks: 33–31

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Milwaukee Bucks 127, New York Knicks 116.

11 Feb 1978Milwaukee Bucks 122–133 New York Knicks
20 Oct 1978New York Knicks 115–105 Milwaukee Bucks

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.