- Date
- Arena
- Not recorded
- Season
- NBA 1978-79Regular season
- Meeting
- 24th meetingof 269 played
New Orleans Jazz
| Player | MIN | FG | FT | TRB | AST | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Haywood | 43:00 | 11–22 | 1–1 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 23 |
| Rich Kelley | 43:00 | 5–10 | 3–4 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 13 |
| Jim McElroy | 41:00 | 8–16 | 4–6 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 20 |
| James Hardy | 28:00 | 6–9 | 1–2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| Tommie Green | 28:00 | 3–9 | 2–2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 8 |
| Paul Griffin | 16:00 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Gail Goodrich | 15:00 | 3–4 | 1–1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| Ron Lee | 14:00 | 4–8 | 4–6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 |
| Aaron James | 12:00 | 5–10 | 0–2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| Team totals | 240:00 | 45–88 | 16–24 | 35 | 23 | 25 | 106 |
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | FT | TRB | AST | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moses Malone | 42:00 | 8–19 | 9–10 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 25 |
| Rudy Tomjanovich | 37:00 | 10–15 | 6–6 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 26 |
| Calvin Murphy | 34:00 | 5–14 | 3–3 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 13 |
| Robert Reid | 30:00 | 6–14 | 3–4 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 15 |
| Rick Barry | 29:00 | 7–12 | 4–4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 |
| Mike Dunleavy | 28:00 | 6–7 | 6–6 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 18 |
| Mike Newlin | 17:00 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| Slick Watts | 17:00 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Dwight Jones | 6:00 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team totals | 240:00 | 42–84 | 33–35 | 51 | 33 | 25 | 117 |
This season
Houston Rockets 4, Utah Jazz 0 in NBA 1978-79.
Records going in
- New Orleans Jazz
- 14–30
- Houston Rockets
- 23–17
Regular season, before this game.
Meetings
All-time: Houston Rockets 130, Utah Jazz 139.
Every meetingData: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.