NBA 1978-79Regular season

Final

New York Knicks118–94Chicago Bulls

New York Knicks at Chicago Bulls

Date: Friday 15 December 1978
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1978-79Regular season
Meeting: 64th meetingof 277 played

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Toby Knight	44:00	19–30	5–6	3	9	12	0	0	3	2	3	43
John Rudd	44:00	4–7	9–10	4	9	13	3	1	0	4	4	17
Jim Cleamons	37:00	0–3	4–4	2	2	4	5	0	0	1	2	4
Mike Glenn	27:00	11–15	1–1	0	1	1	2	4	0	1	4	23
Michael Ray Richardson	22:00	4–7	2–4	3	2	5	5	2	0	3	2	10
Glen Gondrezick	22:00	4–5	1–4	1	5	6	2	1	0	0	4	9
Earl Monroe	17:00	2–8	0–0	0	0	0	3	1	0	2	2	4
Ray Williams	15:00	1–9	0–0	1	1	2	5	0	0	0	4	2
Marvin Webster	12:00	3–3	0–1	2	0	2	1	0	2	4	5	6
Team totals	240:00	48–87	22–30	16	29	45	26	9	5	17	30	118

Chicago Bulls

Chicago Bulls box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Reggie Theus	36:00	6–12	3–5	0	2	2	4	1	1	5	4	15
Artis Gilmore	33:00	9–18	5–6	4	5	9	1	0	0	4	4	23
John Mengelt	30:00	4–9	7–7	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	6	15
Mickey Johnson	25:00	3–8	3–4	3	6	9	3	1	0	4	6	9
Mark Landsberger	22:00	1–5	1–2	2	7	9	0	0	1	1	1	3
Ollie Johnson	20:00	3–8	0–0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	3	6
Tate Armstrong	16:00	1–3	2–2	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	0	4
Steve Sheppard	15:00	1–2	3–4	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	5
Scott Lloyd	15:00	2–4	0–0	1	2	3	0	1	0	3	4	4
John Brown	14:00	2–3	2–2	1	3	4	1	0	1	0	1	6
Wilbur Holland	14:00	2–5	0–0	0	1	1	3	0	0	1	0	4
Team totals	240:00	34–77	26–32	12	26	38	20	5	3	22	30	94

This season

Chicago Bulls 3, New York Knicks 1 in NBA 1978-79.

9 Dec 1978Chicago Bulls 101–96 New York Knicks
15 Dec 1978118–94 this game
16 Feb 1979New York Knicks 104–107 Chicago Bulls
24 Mar 1979Chicago Bulls 148–143 New York Knicks

Records going in

New York Knicks: 13–16
Chicago Bulls: 11–16

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Chicago Bulls 148, New York Knicks 129.

9 Dec 1978Chicago Bulls 101–96 New York Knicks
16 Feb 1979New York Knicks 104–107 Chicago Bulls

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.