NBA 1978-79Regular season

Final

San Diego Clippers111–110Cleveland Cavaliers

San Diego Clippers at Cleveland Cavaliers

Date: Saturday 27 January 1979
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1978-79Regular season
Meeting: 50th meetingof 142 played

San Diego Clippers

San Diego Clippers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Randy Smith	42:00	10–22	0–0	2	1	3	3	1	0	4	1	20
World B. Free	40:00	13–27	12–15	5	2	7	4	2	0	2	1	38
Nick Weatherspoon	39:00	5–12	3–4	2	6	8	3	1	0	3	4	13
Kermit Washington	34:00	5–11	2–2	10	5	15	1	0	1	0	6	12
Swen Nater	32:00	9–12	2–3	1	5	6	3	1	0	1	2	20
Sidney Wicks	22:00	3–6	2–2	2	6	8	0	0	0	1	4	8
Kevin Kunnert	17:00	0–3	0–0	3	4	7	1	0	1	2	3	0
Freeman Williams	14:00	0–2	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Team totals	240:00	45–95	21–26	25	30	55	15	5	2	13	22	111

Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Jim Chones	45:00	8–13	3–4	5	9	14	3	0	2	2	4	19
Campy Russell	39:00	10–22	7–8	0	4	4	7	2	0	3	3	27
Austin Carr	35:00	9–17	2–3	4	0	4	1	0	0	0	2	20
Kenny Higgs	31:00	4–8	3–6	0	3	3	4	1	0	2	5	11
Terry Furlow	30:00	5–10	0–0	2	2	4	6	0	1	2	1	10
Mike Mitchell	20:00	6–11	0–2	1	2	3	1	2	0	1	3	12
Jim Brewer	19:00	1–2	0–0	2	2	4	1	0	1	1	1	2
Bingo Smith	18:00	4–8	0–0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	4	8
John Lambert	3:00	0–0	1–2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Team totals	240:00	47–91	16–25	15	22	37	24	5	4	11	23	110

This season

Cleveland Cavaliers 2, Los Angeles Clippers 2 in NBA 1978-79.

4 Nov 1978Cleveland Cavaliers 112–106 San Diego Clippers
28 Dec 1978San Diego Clippers 114–116 Cleveland Cavaliers
27 Jan 1979111–110 this game
10 Mar 1979Cleveland Cavaliers 115–121 San Diego Clippers

Records going in

San Diego Clippers: 23–26
Cleveland Cavaliers: 20–27

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Cleveland Cavaliers 81, Los Angeles Clippers 61.

28 Dec 1978San Diego Clippers 114–116 Cleveland Cavaliers
10 Mar 1979Cleveland Cavaliers 115–121 San Diego Clippers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.