NBA 1978-79Regular season

Final

Cleveland Cavaliers107–122Kansas City Kings

Cleveland Cavaliers at Kansas City Kings

Date: Wednesday 1 November 1978
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1978-79Regular season
Meeting: 39th meetingof 131 played

Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Campy Russell	36:00	9–17	13–13	3	5	8	0	0	2	2	2	31
Jim Chones	36:00	2–8	0–0	2	9	11	2	0	0	3	2	4
Terry Furlow	33:00	8–12	3–4	1	1	2	1	1	1	4	1	19
John Lambert	30:00	6–10	0–0	4	2	6	1	1	0	2	3	12
Jim Brewer	25:00	5–7	0–0	1	6	7	0	0	3	2	6	10
Walt Frazier	25:00	4–8	0–0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	8
Austin Carr	23:00	6–12	0–0	0	1	1	3	1	0	5	3	12
Kenny Higgs	15:00	1–3	1–1	2	2	4	1	1	0	1	2	3
Mike Mitchell	12:00	2–6	2–2	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	6
Harry Davis	5:00	1–2	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	2
Team totals	240:00	44–85	19–20	14	27	41	9	5	6	21	21	107

Kansas City Kings

Kansas City Kings box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Phil Ford	42:00	7–15	5–6	1	1	2	12	2	0	5	2	19
Otis Birdsong	39:00	10–20	2–3	2	1	3	7	1	0	0	3	22
Sam Lacey	34:00	4–8	2–4	3	8	11	5	4	1	0	1	10
Bill Robinzine	33:00	10–13	3–3	4	5	9	1	2	0	3	2	23
Scott Wedman	31:00	9–18	2–2	4	4	8	2	3	0	4	5	20
Darnell Hillman	15:00	1–2	1–4	2	4	6	0	0	0	1	2	3
Tom Burleson	14:00	3–6	2–2	0	3	3	2	0	0	0	1	8
Gus Gerard	10:00	3–4	0–0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	6
Marlon Redmond	9:00	3–9	0–0	3	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	6
Bob Nash	7:00	1–1	1–2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Billy McKinney	6:00	1–4	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2
Team totals	240:00	52–100	18–26	20	27	47	29	12	2	14	19	122

This season

Sacramento Kings 3, Cleveland Cavaliers 1 in NBA 1978-79.

1 Nov 1978107–122 this game
16 Jan 1979Kansas City Kings 86–79 Cleveland Cavaliers
28 Jan 1979Cleveland Cavaliers 109–137 Kansas City Kings
22 Feb 1979Kansas City Kings 107–111 Cleveland Cavaliers

Records going in

Cleveland Cavaliers: 4–4
Kansas City Kings: 4–5

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Sacramento Kings 67, Cleveland Cavaliers 64.

9 Apr 1978Cleveland Cavaliers 120–117 Kansas City Kings
16 Jan 1979Kansas City Kings 86–79 Cleveland Cavaliers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.