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NBA 1978-79Regular season

Final

Detroit Pistons103–114Philadelphia 76ers

Detroit Pistons at Philadelphia 76ers

Date
Arena
Not recorded
Season
NBA 1978-79Regular season
Meeting
212th meetingof 422 played

Detroit Pistons

Detroit Pistons box score
PlayerMINFGFTORBDRBTRBASTSTLBLKTOVPFPTS
Kevin Porter43:009–130–0——314——12318
Bob Lanier42:0013–265–7——196———231
Leon Douglas37:006–126–9——142———618
Terry Tyler29:003–84–4——50———410
John Long28:006–151–1——41———313
Ben Poquette25:002–50–0——42———54
Earl Tatum16:003–62–30000———18
Andre Wakefield13:000–00–0——51———20
Essie Hollis7:000–31–2——10———21
Team totals240:0042–8819–26005526——1228103

Philadelphia 76ers

Philadelphia 76ers box score
PlayerMINFGFTORBDRBTRBASTSTLBLKTOVPFPTS
Henry Bibby46:005–202–2——36—0—112
Maurice Cheeks45:005–72–4——7670—112
Darryl Dawkins40:0012–251–1——123———425
Julius Erving38:0012–2313–16——81——0437
Bobby Jones28:006–125–8——41———417
Steve Mix21:003–53–3——44———49
Joe Bryant12:001–50–0——14———12
Caldwell Jones10:000–30–0——12———50
Team totals240:0044–10026–34——402770024114

This season

Philadelphia 76ers 3, Detroit Pistons 1 in NBA 1978-79.

Records going in

Detroit Pistons
19–34
Philadelphia 76ers
30–19

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Philadelphia 76ers 243, Detroit Pistons 179.

Every meeting

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.