NBA 1978-79Regular season

Final

Kansas City Kings105–101Boston Celtics

Kansas City Kings at Boston Celtics

Date: Friday 15 December 1978
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1978-79Regular season
Meeting: 238th meetingof 332 played

Kansas City Kings

Kansas City Kings box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Otis Birdsong	39:00	9–17	4–5	1	2	3	2	0	0	4	5	22
Scott Wedman	38:00	8–16	4–6	3	0	3	1	0	0	2	3	20
Sam Lacey	38:00	3–6	5–6	1	6	7	3	1	1	6	2	11
Phil Ford	28:00	7–10	5–6	0	3	3	5	2	0	3	5	19
Bill Robinzine	23:00	3–11	0–2	3	6	9	2	3	0	1	6	6
Darnell Hillman	22:00	4–6	2–4	1	7	8	3	1	0	4	6	10
Billy McKinney	20:00	3–6	2–2	0	1	1	4	1	0	2	3	8
Bob Nash	13:00	2–5	0–0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	2	4
Tom Burleson	10:00	0–1	1–2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
Marlon Redmond	9:00	2–4	0–0	0	0	0	2	0	1	2	0	4
Team totals	240:00	41–82	23–33	10	26	36	23	8	3	24	33	105

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Cedric Maxwell	44:00	6–7	15–17	1	8	9	1	0	1	4	4	27
Chris Ford	43:00	10–20	2–2	3	1	4	5	1	0	5	4	22
Dave Cowens	36:00	8–21	1–2	6	11	17	1	2	0	3	5	17
Don Chaney	25:00	2–6	0–0	0	3	3	1	0	1	2	4	4
Jeff Judkins	20:00	1–4	2–2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	2	4
Tiny Archibald	19:00	2–5	8–8	0	1	1	1	1	1	3	2	12
Marvin Barnes	17:00	1–4	4–4	1	2	3	2	1	0	1	4	6
Jo Jo White	14:00	2–7	0–0	0	1	1	1	1	0	2	3	4
Dennis Awtrey	12:00	0–1	0–0	0	4	4	3	0	0	4	3	0
Billy Knight	10:00	2–2	1–1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	6	5
Team totals	240:00	34–77	33–36	11	31	42	19	6	3	28	37	101

This season

Boston Celtics 1, Sacramento Kings 3 in NBA 1978-79.

30 Nov 1978Boston Celtics 94–108 Kansas City Kings
15 Dec 1978105–101 this game
27 Dec 1978Boston Celtics 112–103 Kansas City Kings
17 Jan 1979Kansas City Kings 120–99 Boston Celtics

Records going in

Kansas City Kings: 15–10
Boston Celtics: 10–18

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Boston Celtics 206, Sacramento Kings 126.

30 Nov 1978Boston Celtics 94–108 Kansas City Kings
27 Dec 1978Boston Celtics 112–103 Kansas City Kings

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.