NBA 1978-79Regular season

Final

Phoenix Suns103–110Houston Rockets

Phoenix Suns at Houston Rockets

Date: Saturday 4 November 1978
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1978-79Regular season
Meeting: 50th meetingof 244 played

Phoenix Suns

Phoenix Suns box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Paul Westphal	39:00	10–19	4–5	1	1	2	7	1	0	2	2	24
Walter Davis	35:00	10–17	5–6	4	8	12	5	3	0	5	2	25
Don Buse	32:00	3–7	2–2	0	4	4	1	1	0	2	1	8
Bayard Forrest	30:00	3–10	0–0	4	6	10	4	1	2	4	4	6
Gar Heard	23:00	5–11	1–2	3	7	10	1	0	0	1	5	11
Alvin Scott	22:00	3–8	0–0	4	4	8	1	1	1	2	3	6
Marty Byrnes	20:00	5–15	4–6	10	0	10	3	0	0	3	1	14
Ron Lee	14:00	2–9	1–1	0	2	2	2	1	0	1	3	5
Mike Bratz	14:00	0–5	0–0	0	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	0
Joel Kramer	11:00	2–3	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	2	4
Team totals	240:00	43–104	17–22	26	33	59	26	8	4	23	24	103

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Moses Malone	43:00	11–19	14–21	9	14	23	1	2	1	3	4	36
Calvin Murphy	43:00	14–24	2–2	2	1	3	4	1	0	3	3	30
Rudy Tomjanovich	38:00	4–12	4–7	2	4	6	0	1	0	3	3	12
Rick Barry	35:00	3–12	0–0	1	2	3	12	2	0	2	5	6
Robert Reid	26:00	3–6	1–2	0	3	3	1	0	0	0	3	7
Mike Newlin	26:00	1–6	0–0	0	1	1	6	2	0	5	4	2
Dwight Jones	20:00	5–10	3–5	3	3	6	1	3	1	2	0	13
Mike Dunleavy	9:00	1–2	2–5	0	3	3	3	0	0	0	2	4
Team totals	240:00	42–91	26–42	17	31	48	28	11	2	18	24	110

This season

Houston Rockets 2, Phoenix Suns 2 in NBA 1978-79.

4 Nov 1978103–110 this game
24 Nov 1978Houston Rockets 113–120 Phoenix Suns
20 Jan 1979Houston Rockets 97–116 Phoenix Suns
17 Mar 1979Phoenix Suns 122–134 Houston Rockets

Records going in

Phoenix Suns: 8–3
Houston Rockets: 5–4

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Houston Rockets 123, Phoenix Suns 121.

25 Jan 1978Houston Rockets 96–118 Phoenix Suns
24 Nov 1978Houston Rockets 113–120 Phoenix Suns

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.