NBA 1978-79Regular season

Final

Cleveland Cavaliers105–94New Orleans Jazz

Cleveland Cavaliers at New Orleans Jazz

Date: Saturday 6 January 1979
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1978-79Regular season
Meeting: 24th meetingof 118 played

Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Foots Walker	42:00	6–11	0–2	2	5	7	6	2	0	4	4	12
Austin Carr	38:00	4–14	1–2	2	3	5	3	1	0	3	2	9
Campy Russell	38:00	3–15	0–0	3	3	6	5	1	0	2	3	6
Jim Chones	35:00	7–15	3–4	1	15	16	2	0	5	1	4	17
Mike Mitchell	30:00	13–17	6–7	5	8	13	0	0	1	1	2	32
Bingo Smith	21:00	3–7	2–2	1	6	7	0	0	1	1	3	8
Jim Brewer	18:00	1–5	0–0	3	2	5	0	1	0	2	0	2
Terry Furlow	16:00	5–13	7–9	2	0	2	3	1	0	2	1	17
John Lambert	2:00	1–1	0–0	1	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	2
Team totals	240:00	43–98	19–26	20	43	63	19	6	7	17	19	105

New Orleans Jazz

New Orleans Jazz box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Rich Kelley	43:00	6–14	2–3	6	17	23	3	0	3	1	3	14
Pete Maravich	41:00	8–24	4–6	0	1	1	3	2	1	1	2	20
James Hardy	36:00	8–15	0–0	4	3	7	0	2	2	0	5	16
Truck Robinson	35:00	2–23	2–2	7	6	13	1	0	2	2	2	6
Jim McElroy	23:00	7–10	3–5	2	4	6	5	0	0	4	5	17
Gail Goodrich	23:00	5–13	2–3	2	1	3	3	1	0	0	2	12
Ira Terrell	22:00	1–5	0–0	4	2	6	1	0	1	2	0	2
Tommie Green	9:00	3–7	1–1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	7
Paul Griffin	8:00	0–1	0–0	0	1	1	1	1	0	1	4	0
Team totals	240:00	40–112	14–20	25	35	60	18	6	9	11	25	94

This season

Utah Jazz 2, Cleveland Cavaliers 2 in NBA 1978-79.

24 Oct 1978New Orleans Jazz 104–122 Cleveland Cavaliers
6 Jan 1979105–94 this game
24 Feb 1979New Orleans Jazz 105–96 Cleveland Cavaliers
24 Mar 1979Cleveland Cavaliers 117–139 New Orleans Jazz

Records going in

Cleveland Cavaliers: 15–22
New Orleans Jazz: 13–27

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Utah Jazz 63, Cleveland Cavaliers 55.

24 Oct 1978New Orleans Jazz 104–122 Cleveland Cavaliers
24 Feb 1979New Orleans Jazz 105–96 Cleveland Cavaliers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.