NBA 1977-78Regular season

Final

New Jersey Nets106–104Houston Rockets

New Jersey Nets at Houston Rockets

Date: Saturday 18 March 1978
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1977-78Regular season
Meeting: 8th meetingof 108 played

New Jersey Nets

New Jersey Nets box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
Bernard King	44:00	12–20	3–4	—	—	6	1	2	0	5	27
George Johnson	40:00	4–12	4–4	—	—	10	0	2	2	4	12
Kevin Porter	37:00	6–12	1–2	—	—	2	8	2	0	4	13
John Williamson	35:00	13–21	8–9	—	—	3	1	2	0	4	34
Wilson Washington	28:00	5–10	2–2	—	—	8	0	0	2	2	12
Eddie Jordan	23:00	1–9	2–2	—	—	3	1	2	0	1	4
Jan van Breda Kolff	17:00	1–3	0–0	—	—	4	1	0	0	1	2
Howard Porter	8:00	1–2	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Kim Hughes	8:00	0–0	0–0	—	—	2	0	0	0	1	0
Team totals	240:00	43–89	20–23	0	0	38	12	10	4	22	106

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
Calvin Murphy	48:00	24–40	9–12	—	—	6	2	3	0	4	57
Ed Ratleff	40:00	7–10	0–0	—	—	12	5	1	0	3	14
Dwight Jones	38:00	2–7	0–0	—	—	7	2	0	1	4	4
John Lucas	36:00	4–8	2–4	—	—	5	10	2	0	3	10
Kevin Kunnert	32:00	2–7	0–0	—	—	9	1	0	3	4	4
Robert Reid	24:00	3–7	0–0	—	—	6	1	0	0	4	6
Zaid Abdul-Aziz	11:00	1–3	5–6	—	—	2	0	0	0	0	7
Mike Dunleavy	8:00	0–0	2–3	—	—	1	1	0	0	2	2
C.J. Kupec	3:00	0–3	0–0	—	—	1	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	43–85	18–25	—	—	49	22	6	4	24	104

This season

Houston Rockets 2, Brooklyn Nets 2 in NBA 1977-78.

21 Dec 1977Houston Rockets 103–93 New Jersey Nets
1 Feb 1978New Jersey Nets 103–124 Houston Rockets
24 Feb 1978Houston Rockets 112–126 New Jersey Nets
18 Mar 1978106–104 this game

Records going in

New Jersey Nets: 19–52
Houston Rockets: 24–47

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Houston Rockets 68, Brooklyn Nets 40.

24 Feb 1978Houston Rockets 112–126 New Jersey Nets
18 Oct 1978New Jersey Nets 87–139 Houston Rockets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.