NBA 1978-79Regular season

Final

New York Knicks105–122Washington Bullets

New York Knicks at Washington Bullets

Date: Sunday 28 January 1979
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1978-79Regular season
Meeting: 159th meetingof 360 played

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Bob McAdoo	39:00	14–24	6–13	—	—	8	4	4	34
Marvin Webster	32:00	4–7	2–2	—	—	4	1	6	10
Toby Knight	32:00	4–8	2–2	—	—	5	1	3	10
Jim Cleamons	27:00	1–5	1–2	0	0	0	3	0	3
Ray Williams	22:00	6–13	3–5	—	—	2	3	2	15
Michael Ray Richardson	20:00	3–11	0–0	—	—	2	7	5	6
Glen Gondrezick	19:00	3–5	2–4	—	—	12	2	3	8
Mike Glenn	18:00	5–9	3–3	0	0	0	0	3	13
Joe Meriweather	15:00	2–5	0–1	—	—	5	1	6	4
Earl Monroe	11:00	1–3	0–0	0	0	0	1	1	2
John Rudd	5:00	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	43–90	19–32	0	0	38	23	33	105

Washington Bullets

Washington Bullets box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Elvin Hayes	34:00	6–14	8–9	—	—	12	3	4	20
Kevin Grevey	33:00	7–12	8–9	—	—	3	2	4	22
Wes Unseld	33:00	6–9	0–0	—	—	8	1	2	12
Bob Dandridge	28:00	8–13	8–11	—	—	4	6	4	24
Tom Henderson	28:00	3–8	0–0	—	—	1	6	2	6
Greg Ballard	21:00	5–9	2–2	—	—	5	3	2	12
Larry Wright	20:00	2–6	0–0	—	—	1	2	2	4
Mitch Kupchak	18:00	5–7	5–7	—	—	7	1	3	15
Charles Johnson	15:00	0–3	1–2	—	—	2	2	0	1
Roger Phegley	5:00	2–4	2–2	0	0	0	0	0	6
Dave Corzine	5:00	0–0	0–0	—	—	1	1	0	0
Team totals	240:00	44–85	34–42	0	0	44	27	23	122

This season

Washington Wizards 3, New York Knicks 1 in NBA 1978-79.

28 Nov 1978Washington Bullets 133–106 New York Knicks
28 Dec 1978Washington Bullets 99–109 New York Knicks
28 Jan 1979105–122 this game
21 Mar 1979New York Knicks 106–119 Washington Bullets

Records going in

New York Knicks: 22–28
Washington Bullets: 32–15

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Washington Wizards 152, New York Knicks 208.

28 Dec 1978Washington Bullets 99–109 New York Knicks
21 Mar 1979New York Knicks 106–119 Washington Bullets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.