NBA 1977-78Regular season

Final

Cleveland Cavaliers95–90Indiana Pacers

Cleveland Cavaliers at Indiana Pacers

Date: Sunday 12 March 1978
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1977-78Regular season
Meeting: 5th meetingof 239 played

Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Campy Russell	40:00	7–15	0–0	2	8	10	3	2	0	5	1	14
Foots Walker	36:00	4–9	1–2	2	6	8	10	4	1	5	1	9
Elmore Smith	34:00	4–8	2–4	1	8	9	0	1	3	5	5	10
Jim Chones	33:00	9–18	1–2	2	10	12	4	0	0	0	5	19
Austin Carr	32:00	4–15	5–7	3	4	7	5	0	0	4	1	13
Terry Furlow	23:00	4–12	4–4	4	1	5	2	0	1	1	1	12
Bingo Smith	21:00	6–11	2–4	1	2	3	0	0	1	2	3	14
Jim Brewer	12:00	1–1	0–2	2	2	4	0	0	1	0	0	2
Dick Snyder	5:00	1–1	0–0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2
John Lambert	4:00	0–1	0–0	0	2	2	0	0	1	2	3	0
Team totals	240:00	40–91	15–25	17	43	60	26	7	8	24	20	95

Indiana Pacers

Indiana Pacers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Mike Bantom	43:00	4–10	4–6	3	3	6	7	3	0	3	6	12
James Edwards	41:00	9–24	5–9	4	10	14	2	0	3	2	4	23
Ricky Sobers	38:00	9–18	3–5	0	3	3	7	2	2	7	5	21
Dan Roundfield	36:00	3–8	6–7	4	5	9	2	1	2	2	2	12
Earl Tatum	34:00	6–20	0–0	3	5	8	2	4	0	0	1	12
Mike Flynn	26:00	3–8	0–0	2	2	4	3	0	0	0	2	6
Ron Behagen	11:00	0–4	0–0	0	2	2	3	0	1	2	1	0
Len Elmore	7:00	2–2	0–0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	4
Bob Carrington	4:00	0–1	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Team totals	240:00	36–95	18–27	16	31	47	27	10	8	16	22	90

This season

Indiana Pacers 1, Cleveland Cavaliers 2 in NBA 1977-78.

24 Jan 1978Cleveland Cavaliers 96–92 Indiana Pacers
12 Mar 197895–90 this game
20 Mar 1978Indiana Pacers 127–104 Cleveland Cavaliers

Records going in

Cleveland Cavaliers: 31–35
Indiana Pacers: 25–41

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Indiana Pacers 121, Cleveland Cavaliers 118.

24 Jan 1978Cleveland Cavaliers 96–92 Indiana Pacers
20 Mar 1978Indiana Pacers 127–104 Cleveland Cavaliers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.