NBA 1978-79Regular season

Final/OT

Kansas City Kings122–117Milwaukee Bucks

Kansas City Kings at Milwaukee Bucks

Date: Saturday 23 December 1978
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1978-79Regular season
Meeting: 64th meetingof 160 played

Kansas City Kings

Kansas City Kings box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
Sam Lacey	43:00	4–9	0–2	6	6	1	1	4	8
Otis Birdsong	41:00	11–21	8–9	3	5	2	0	4	30
Phil Ford	40:00	8–16	1–2	2	4	3	0	3	17
Scott Wedman	36:00	11–18	6–6	8	3	2	1	5	28
Bill Robinzine	27:00	7–10	0–2	6	3	1	1	6	14
Darnell Hillman	26:00	2–8	3–5	5	3	1	1	3	7
Bob Nash	17:00	1–6	0–0	3	1	0	0	1	2
Billy McKinney	13:00	1–3	2–2	1	2	0	0	2	4
Marlon Redmond	12:00	4–7	2–2	2	1	2	0	1	10
Tom Burleson	10:00	1–1	0–0	2	2	0	2	2	2
Team totals	265:00	50–99	22–30	38	30	12	6	31	122

Milwaukee Bucks

Milwaukee Bucks box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
Marques Johnson	46:00	12–26	9–16	17	4	2	3	3	33
Kent Benson	36:00	5–8	1–2	6	6	3	0	5	11
Junior Bridgeman	31:00	14–21	0–1	3	1	1	0	4	28
Ernie Grunfeld	26:00	3–6	0–0	4	3	0	0	3	6
Brian Winters	24:00	5–13	2–2	1	4	1	1	5	12
Quinn Buckner	21:00	4–9	1–1	4	6	1	0	1	9
Kevin Restani	20:00	4–9	0–0	7	1	0	1	2	8
Lloyd Walton	19:00	2–4	0–0	2	7	1	0	4	4
George Johnson	17:00	2–2	0–1	2	0	0	1	0	4
John Gianelli	14:00	1–6	0–0	3	1	0	1	2	2
Norm Van Lier	11:00	0–1	0–0	1	3	0	0	0	0
Team totals	265:00	52–105	13–23	50	36	9	7	29	117

This season

Milwaukee Bucks 2, Sacramento Kings 2 in NBA 1978-79.

21 Oct 1978Milwaukee Bucks 103–99 Kansas City Kings
31 Oct 1978Kansas City Kings 112–114 Milwaukee Bucks
23 Dec 1978122–117 this game
21 Feb 1979Milwaukee Bucks 117–133 Kansas City Kings

Records going in

Kansas City Kings: 18–11
Milwaukee Bucks: 14–21

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Milwaukee Bucks 100, Sacramento Kings 60.

31 Oct 1978Kansas City Kings 112–114 Milwaukee Bucks
21 Feb 1979Milwaukee Bucks 117–133 Kansas City Kings

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.