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NBA 1977-78Regular season

Final

New York Knicks118–107Buffalo Braves

New York Knicks at Buffalo Braves

Date
Arena
Not recorded
Season
NBA 1977-78Regular season
Meeting
48th meetingof 143 played

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
PlayerMINFGFTORBDRBTRBASTBLKPFPTS
Bob McAdoo44:0010–2011–13——133—431
Spencer Haywood34:0012–221–1——42—125
Butch Beard31:001–32–3——57—24
Lonnie Shelton25:009–163–3——33—421
Earl Monroe24:004–103–5——23—011
Ray Williams21:004–73–5——28—011
Jim Cleamons20:003–60–00001—26
Phil Jackson20:001–11–2——32—53
Jim McMillian11:000–10–00000—00
Toby Knight9:002–30–0——20—44
Glen Gondrezick1:000–02–20000—12
Team totals240:0046–8926–34003429—23118

Buffalo Braves

Buffalo Braves box score
PlayerMINFGFTORBDRBTRBASTBLKPFPTS
Randy Smith42:0010–233–3——78—023
Swen Nater42:008–132–2——125—318
Bill Willoughby36:005–123–3——52—213
Chuck Williams28:002–52–2——27—46
Marvin Barnes27:003–102–4——64—68
Mike Glenn19:005–73–3——21—313
Larry McNeill17:004–99–11——41—217
Wil Jones15:002–51–2——22—35
Bird Averitt7:001–20–0——10—02
Scott Lloyd6:001–10–0——40—02
Eddie Owens1:000–10–00000010
Team totals240:0041–8825–30004530024107

This season

Los Angeles Clippers 3, New York Knicks 1 in NBA 1977-78.

Records going in

New York Knicks
42–39
Buffalo Braves
27–53

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Los Angeles Clippers 68, New York Knicks 75.

Every meeting

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.