NBA 1978-79Regular season

Final

New York Knicks115–105Milwaukee Bucks

New York Knicks at Milwaukee Bucks

Date: Friday 20 October 1978
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1978-79Regular season
Meeting: 52nd meetingof 243 played

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Bob McAdoo	42:00	11–15	2–5	—	—	9	10	1	2	5	3	24
Ray Williams	40:00	12–25	2–5	—	—	7	9	3	0	0	3	26
Jim Cleamons	32:00	1–2	2–5	0	0	0	8	1	0	1	3	4
Marvin Webster	31:00	6–14	0–2	—	—	13	1	1	2	1	2	12
Spencer Haywood	28:00	8–15	5–5	—	—	3	0	1	0	2	2	21
Glen Gondrezick	27:00	4–5	0–0	—	—	6	4	0	0	1	4	8
Butch Beard	15:00	3–5	0–0	—	—	3	4	2	0	3	4	6
Toby Knight	14:00	6–10	0–0	—	—	3	0	0	1	0	2	12
Michael Ray Richardson	8:00	1–3	0–0	—	—	1	3	1	0	1	1	2
Greg Bunch	3:00	0–1	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	52–95	11–22	0	0	45	39	10	6	14	24	115

Milwaukee Bucks

Milwaukee Bucks box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
John Gianelli	45:00	6–11	1–2	—	—	10	4	1	3	3	4	13
Brian Winters	41:00	9–25	9–9	—	—	4	7	1	3	5	3	27
Marques Johnson	38:00	13–21	5–9	—	—	10	3	1	1	2	3	31
Ernie Grunfeld	29:00	2–5	0–0	—	—	9	6	0	0	4	3	4
Junior Bridgeman	28:00	6–15	4–6	—	—	2	1	0	2	0	1	16
Quinn Buckner	24:00	3–5	0–0	0	0	0	9	0	0	1	2	6
Kent Benson	22:00	2–7	0–0	—	—	6	3	0	0	1	3	4
Lloyd Walton	10:00	0–3	2–2	—	—	1	1	0	0	1	2	2
Otis Howard	3:00	1–1	0–0	—	—	2	0	0	0	0	1	2
Team totals	240:00	42–93	21–28	0	0	44	34	3	9	17	22	105

This season

Milwaukee Bucks 1, New York Knicks 3 in NBA 1978-79.

20 Oct 1978115–105 this game
18 Nov 1978Milwaukee Bucks 100–102 New York Knicks
21 Jan 1979New York Knicks 114–138 Milwaukee Bucks
20 Mar 1979Milwaukee Bucks 110–118 New York Knicks

Records going in

New York Knicks: 0–2
Milwaukee Bucks: 1–1

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Milwaukee Bucks 127, New York Knicks 116.

8 Mar 1978New York Knicks 125–127 Milwaukee Bucks
18 Nov 1978Milwaukee Bucks 100–102 New York Knicks

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.