NBA 1978-79Regular season

Final

Seattle SuperSonics91–101Cleveland Cavaliers

Seattle SuperSonics at Cleveland Cavaliers

Date: Sunday 17 December 1978
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1978-79Regular season
Meeting: 34th meetingof 127 played

Seattle SuperSonics

Seattle SuperSonics box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Dennis Johnson	42:00	8–17	1–2	0	4	4	2	0	1	6	5	17
Jack Sikma	42:00	7–23	3–3	10	11	21	3	2	0	3	3	17
Fred Brown	34:00	6–12	3–3	0	4	4	7	0	0	3	2	15
Paul Silas	31:00	2–9	4–6	5	6	11	2	0	0	0	3	8
John Johnson	28:00	5–8	6–7	0	1	1	3	0	1	3	4	16
Wally Walker	24:00	4–10	2–2	4	1	5	0	0	0	0	2	10
Lars Hansen	12:00	2–3	0–0	2	2	4	2	0	0	0	1	4
Joe Hassett	12:00	1–4	0–0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2
Dick Snyder	8:00	1–2	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	2
Lonnie Shelton	7:00	0–3	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Team totals	240:00	36–91	19–23	21	29	50	20	3	2	16	21	91

Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Foots Walker	46:00	6–10	0–0	0	3	3	6	3	0	3	3	12
Jim Chones	41:00	6–18	0–0	3	7	10	0	1	1	1	3	12
Bingo Smith	35:00	4–12	4–4	0	4	4	2	1	0	2	4	12
Campy Russell	31:00	10–15	3–4	1	6	7	6	1	1	3	5	23
Austin Carr	30:00	7–12	5–6	2	2	4	3	1	0	0	3	19
Mike Mitchell	22:00	5–6	0–0	2	4	6	0	0	0	0	4	10
Terry Furlow	20:00	4–10	1–2	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	1	9
Jim Brewer	12:00	2–4	0–0	1	2	3	0	0	2	0	1	4
John Lambert	3:00	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	44–87	13–16	9	29	38	19	7	4	12	24	101

This season

Cleveland Cavaliers 2, Oklahoma City Thunder 2 in NBA 1978-79.

10 Nov 1978Cleveland Cavaliers 95–109 Seattle SuperSonics
17 Dec 197891–101 this game
2 Mar 1979Cleveland Cavaliers 111–109 Seattle SuperSonics
15 Mar 1979Seattle SuperSonics 104–98 Cleveland Cavaliers

Records going in

Seattle SuperSonics: 20–7
Cleveland Cavaliers: 10–19

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Cleveland Cavaliers 53, Oklahoma City Thunder 74.

10 Nov 1978Cleveland Cavaliers 95–109 Seattle SuperSonics
2 Mar 1979Cleveland Cavaliers 111–109 Seattle SuperSonics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.