NBA 1978-79Regular season

Final

San Diego Clippers111–107Detroit Pistons

San Diego Clippers at Detroit Pistons

Date: Friday 29 December 1978
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1978-79Regular season
Meeting: 38th meetingof 130 played

San Diego Clippers

San Diego Clippers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
Randy Smith	44:00	6–18	5–6	—	—	6	8	2	0	1	17
World B. Free	35:00	14–23	7–13	—	—	4	3	2	0	4	35
Nick Weatherspoon	34:00	7–12	3–4	—	—	4	1	0	0	4	17
Kermit Washington	30:00	6–11	0–0	—	—	12	0	1	3	5	12
Sidney Wicks	30:00	5–12	2–2	—	—	10	6	2	0	5	12
Swen Nater	29:00	4–7	2–2	—	—	14	3	0	1	3	10
Freeman Williams	17:00	4–7	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8
Kevin Kunnert	14:00	0–3	0–0	—	—	6	0	1	2	5	0
John Olive	7:00	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	46–93	19–27	0	0	56	22	8	6	27	111

Detroit Pistons

Detroit Pistons box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
M.L. Carr	46:00	9–20	5–9	—	—	12	3	2	2	5	23
Kevin Porter	46:00	5–14	1–3	—	—	5	18	3	0	3	11
Bob Lanier	40:00	13–24	9–12	—	—	8	0	0	4	2	35
John Long	32:00	6–18	1–2	—	—	1	3	1	0	1	13
Terry Tyler	29:00	3–8	1–3	—	—	7	1	1	3	3	7
Leon Douglas	28:00	2–5	2–3	—	—	9	1	0	1	5	6
Earl Tatum	10:00	5–12	2–2	—	—	1	0	2	1	4	12
Ben Poquette	7:00	0–1	0–0	—	—	2	0	0	0	0	0
Andre Wakefield	2:00	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	43–102	21–34	0	0	45	27	9	11	23	107

This season

Detroit Pistons 2, Los Angeles Clippers 2 in NBA 1978-79.

2 Dec 1978Detroit Pistons 120–113 San Diego Clippers
29 Dec 1978111–107 this game
2 Jan 1979Detroit Pistons 119–137 San Diego Clippers
28 Jan 1979San Diego Clippers 118–128 Detroit Pistons

Records going in

San Diego Clippers: 16–21
Detroit Pistons: 12–22

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Detroit Pistons 73, Los Angeles Clippers 57.

2 Dec 1978Detroit Pistons 120–113 San Diego Clippers
2 Jan 1979Detroit Pistons 119–137 San Diego Clippers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.