NBA 1978-79Regular season

Final

Cleveland Cavaliers108–123New Jersey Nets

Cleveland Cavaliers at New Jersey Nets

Date: Friday 27 October 1978
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1978-79Regular season
Meeting: 9th meetingof 218 played

Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Campy Russell	45:00	8–18	11–14	2	2	4	2	0	0	5	5	27
Jim Chones	41:00	12–18	4–4	7	9	16	2	1	2	3	5	28
Austin Carr	28:00	6–13	1–1	3	2	5	2	0	0	2	3	13
Foots Walker	26:00	2–9	4–9	1	4	5	3	3	0	3	4	8
Jim Brewer	26:00	3–6	2–5	3	5	8	2	2	2	2	4	8
Walt Frazier	26:00	2–11	3–6	0	2	2	4	2	0	3	4	7
John Lambert	19:00	2–4	1–2	2	1	3	1	0	0	1	4	5
Terry Furlow	16:00	2–7	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	4
Mike Mitchell	13:00	3–5	2–2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	8
Team totals	240:00	40–91	28–43	18	26	44	16	8	4	23	32	108

New Jersey Nets

New Jersey Nets box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Bernard King	38:00	15–24	4–8	6	11	17	3	3	2	3	4	34
John Williamson	32:00	10–18	8–8	2	0	2	1	1	0	5	3	28
George Johnson	31:00	2–7	4–4	4	2	6	0	0	3	3	4	8
Eric Money	30:00	5–16	5–6	2	2	4	3	3	1	3	4	15
Jan van Breda Kolff	30:00	3–6	0–0	2	2	4	4	1	2	2	5	6
Eddie Jordan	18:00	2–5	2–2	1	0	1	7	0	0	0	3	6
Bob Elliott	17:00	1–4	3–4	2	3	5	4	0	1	0	1	5
Tim Bassett	17:00	1–2	1–1	2	4	6	2	0	0	0	3	3
Winford Boynes	16:00	6–7	2–2	0	1	1	2	1	1	3	2	14
Wilson Washington	11:00	2–7	0–0	0	4	4	1	1	2	1	5	4
Team totals	240:00	47–96	29–35	21	29	50	27	10	12	20	34	123

This season

Brooklyn Nets 1, Cleveland Cavaliers 3 in NBA 1978-79.

27 Oct 1978108–123 this game
30 Dec 1978New Jersey Nets 94–104 Cleveland Cavaliers
24 Jan 1979Cleveland Cavaliers 123–114 New Jersey Nets
6 Feb 1979New Jersey Nets 100–119 Cleveland Cavaliers

Records going in

Cleveland Cavaliers: 4–1
New Jersey Nets: 4–4

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Brooklyn Nets 91, Cleveland Cavaliers 127.

17 Feb 1978Cleveland Cavaliers 99–96 New Jersey Nets
30 Dec 1978New Jersey Nets 94–104 Cleveland Cavaliers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.