NBA 1977-78Regular season

Final

New York Knicks125–112Kansas City Kings

New York Knicks at Kansas City Kings

Date: Friday 7 April 1978
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1977-78Regular season
Meeting: 225th meetingof 321 played

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
Bob McAdoo	41:00	8–11	11–13	—	—	16	7	0	2	5	27
Lonnie Shelton	41:00	10–19	7–8	—	—	7	1	1	3	3	27
Earl Monroe	32:00	11–16	3–3	—	—	3	3	0	0	2	25
Butch Beard	32:00	3–7	0–0	—	—	4	9	0	0	4	6
Spencer Haywood	24:00	7–15	0–0	—	—	5	0	0	0	2	14
Jim Cleamons	23:00	4–5	2–2	—	—	3	3	0	0	2	10
Jim McMillian	15:00	1–4	0–1	—	—	4	2	0	0	0	2
Toby Knight	12:00	2–3	0–0	—	—	5	0	3	0	2	4
Ray Williams	9:00	3–6	0–1	—	—	4	0	2	0	1	6
Glen Gondrezick	9:00	1–2	2–4	—	—	3	1	0	1	3	4
Phil Jackson	2:00	0–0	0–0	—	—	1	0	1	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	50–88	25–32	—	—	55	26	7	6	24	125

Kansas City Kings

Kansas City Kings box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
Otis Birdsong	36:00	11–22	3–7	—	—	4	4	0	0	1	25
Sam Lacey	35:00	8–12	6–8	—	—	12	7	1	0	5	22
Scott Wedman	32:00	5–10	6–7	—	—	2	3	1	0	0	16
Ron Boone	26:00	7–15	2–2	0	0	0	4	1	0	4	16
Bob Nash	26:00	7–11	1–1	—	—	4	1	3	0	3	15
Lucius Allen	22:00	3–7	0–0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	6
Richard Washington	21:00	1–6	2–6	—	—	5	5	1	0	5	4
Bill Robinzine	17:00	3–7	0–0	—	—	7	0	1	1	5	6
Kevin Restani	13:00	1–3	0–0	—	—	2	0	1	0	1	2
John Kuester	12:00	0–3	0–0	—	—	2	1	0	0	1	0
Team totals	240:00	46–96	20–31	0	0	38	27	10	1	26	112

This season

Sacramento Kings 0, New York Knicks 4 in NBA 1977-78.

18 Oct 1977Kansas City Kings 113–120 New York Knicks
7 Jan 1978New York Knicks 100–93 Kansas City Kings
26 Jan 1978Kansas City Kings 105–112 New York Knicks
7 Apr 1978125–112 this game

Records going in

New York Knicks: 41–39
Kansas City Kings: 31–49

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Sacramento Kings 164, New York Knicks 157.

26 Jan 1978Kansas City Kings 105–112 New York Knicks
5 Dec 1978Kansas City Kings 105–92 New York Knicks

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.