NBA 1978-79Regular season

Final

Houston Rockets111–107New York Knicks

Houston Rockets at New York Knicks

Date: Friday 13 October 1978
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1978-79Regular season
Meeting: 62nd meetingof 160 played

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
Moses Malone	45:00	11–20	7–10	—	—	20	1	1	3	3	29
Rudy Tomjanovich	41:00	9–20	2–2	0	12	12	6	2	0	5	20
Mike Dunleavy	40:00	7–9	6–6	—	—	1	8	0	0	4	20
Rick Barry	33:00	5–10	4–4	—	—	2	6	0	0	4	14
Calvin Murphy	32:00	10–20	0–0	—	—	3	6	3	0	5	20
Robert Reid	30:00	3–6	0–0	—	—	5	2	0	0	3	6
Alonzo Bradley	7:00	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0
Slick Watts	6:00	1–2	0–0	—	—	1	2	0	0	1	2
Dwight Jones	6:00	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Team totals	240:00	46–87	19–22	0	12	44	32	6	3	27	111

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
Bob McAdoo	44:00	11–24	4–9	—	—	10	4	3	0	3	26
Spencer Haywood	31:00	6–15	0–0	—	—	4	1	1	0	2	12
Ray Williams	26:00	7–18	8–15	—	—	7	9	3	0	2	22
Glen Gondrezick	23:00	5–10	1–2	—	—	3	0	2	1	4	11
Marvin Webster	22:00	3–9	3–5	—	—	5	1	0	1	4	9
Butch Beard	21:00	3–6	0–0	—	—	2	4	1	0	3	6
Jim Cleamons	19:00	0–4	0–0	—	—	5	2	0	0	1	0
Toby Knight	18:00	3–3	2–4	—	—	5	0	0	0	2	8
Michael Ray Richardson	17:00	2–5	1–1	—	—	5	2	0	0	3	5
Greg Bunch	11:00	2–5	0–0	—	—	1	1	0	0	0	4
Mike Glenn	8:00	2–4	0–0	—	—	2	1	0	0	0	4
Team totals	240:00	44–103	19–36	—	—	49	25	10	2	24	107

This season

New York Knicks 0, Houston Rockets 4 in NBA 1978-79.

13 Oct 1978111–107 this game
25 Oct 1978New York Knicks 101–106 Houston Rockets
23 Dec 1978New York Knicks 107–129 Houston Rockets
3 Apr 1979Houston Rockets 116–115 New York Knicks

Records going in

Houston Rockets: 0–0
New York Knicks: 0–0

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: New York Knicks 81, Houston Rockets 79.

7 Mar 1978Houston Rockets 101–112 New York Knicks
25 Oct 1978New York Knicks 101–106 Houston Rockets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.