NBA 1978-79Regular season

Final

Phoenix Suns114–102New York Knicks

Phoenix Suns at New York Knicks

Date: Tuesday 2 January 1979
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1978-79Regular season
Meeting: 48th meetingof 142 played

Phoenix Suns

Phoenix Suns box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Alvan Adams	40:00	11–23	6–6	3	10	13	9	1	1	3	3	28
Walter Davis	34:00	6–13	8–10	3	6	9	4	1	0	7	3	20
Alvin Scott	28:00	3–8	2–3	2	4	6	2	1	1	0	4	8
Don Buse	28:00	3–6	0–0	1	2	3	1	4	0	2	1	6
Paul Westphal	25:00	9–17	2–3	0	1	1	2	1	0	1	0	20
Ron Lee	25:00	4–9	4–6	0	0	0	2	5	0	1	3	12
Mike Bratz	21:00	5–8	2–2	0	2	2	2	0	0	1	0	12
Joel Kramer	21:00	1–4	1–2	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	4	3
Marty Byrnes	19:00	2–2	1–2	2	4	6	3	1	0	5	0	5
Team totals	241:00	44–90	26–34	11	31	42	26	14	2	20	18	114

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Bob McAdoo	40:00	12–26	2–3	6	11	17	1	1	2	4	2	26
Marvin Webster	33:00	2–7	3–4	5	6	11	3	1	2	4	3	7
Jim Cleamons	33:00	2–8	2–3	0	0	0	4	0	0	2	1	6
Toby Knight	30:00	4–12	0–0	1	5	6	2	0	0	1	3	8
Glen Gondrezick	23:00	6–8	0–1	3	5	8	2	1	0	2	2	12
Ray Williams	20:00	7–11	1–1	0	2	2	6	2	0	4	4	15
Mike Glenn	20:00	4–6	0–0	0	3	3	5	1	0	2	2	8
Michael Ray Richardson	15:00	2–5	0–2	1	2	3	2	1	0	4	3	4
Spencer Haywood	14:00	3–5	4–4	1	1	2	0	0	0	1	5	10
Earl Monroe	12:00	3–4	0–0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	1	6
Team totals	240:00	45–92	12–18	17	35	52	27	7	4	26	26	102

This season

New York Knicks 0, Phoenix Suns 4 in NBA 1978-79.

31 Oct 1978New York Knicks 108–120 Phoenix Suns
2 Jan 1979114–102 this game
26 Jan 1979New York Knicks 107–108 Phoenix Suns
20 Feb 1979Phoenix Suns 117–107 New York Knicks

Records going in

Phoenix Suns: 24–14
New York Knicks: 19–19

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: New York Knicks 68, Phoenix Suns 74.

31 Oct 1978New York Knicks 108–120 Phoenix Suns
26 Jan 1979New York Knicks 107–108 Phoenix Suns

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.