- Date
- Arena
- Not recorded
- Season
- NBA 1978-79Regular season
- Meeting
- 12th meetingof 108 played
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | FT | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moses Malone | 48:00 | 14–23 | 17–19 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 45 |
| Rudy Tomjanovich | 37:00 | 9–13 | 4–5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | — | 4 | 22 |
| Rick Barry | 36:00 | 4–13 | 6–7 | 4 | 5 | 3 | — | 4 | 14 |
| Calvin Murphy | 33:00 | 8–18 | 2–3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 18 |
| Mike Dunleavy | 31:00 | 2–8 | 0–2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | — | 5 | 4 |
| Mike Newlin | 25:00 | 4–8 | 4–5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | 2 | 12 |
| Robert Reid | 25:00 | 2–3 | 3–4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 6 | 7 |
| Slick Watts | 19:00 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | 5 | 0 |
| Dwight Jones | 11:00 | 1–4 | 0–0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 |
| Team totals | 265:00 | 44–91 | 36–45 | 43 | 30 | 14 | 2 | 34 | 124 |
New Jersey Nets
| Player | MIN | FG | FT | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Williamson | 46:00 | 17–30 | 7–10 | 3 | 8 | 3 | — | 4 | 41 |
| Eddie Jordan | 45:00 | 8–21 | 3–3 | 13 | 10 | 2 | — | 5 | 19 |
| Jan van Breda Kolff | 39:00 | 5–9 | 3–4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 5 | 13 |
| Winford Boynes | 26:00 | 7–13 | 2–4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | — | 3 | 16 |
| Bernard King | 24:00 | 4–8 | 6–10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 14 |
| George Johnson | 22:00 | 2–6 | 0–0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | — | 6 | 4 |
| Harvey Catchings | 21:00 | 4–5 | 2–3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | — | 6 | 10 |
| Tim Bassett | 18:00 | 0–0 | 3–4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 |
| Ralph Simpson | 16:00 | 3–9 | 0–0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 6 |
| Phil Jackson | 8:00 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 |
| Team totals | 265:00 | 50–102 | 26–38 | 48 | 35 | 10 | — | 41 | 126 |
This season
Brooklyn Nets 1, Houston Rockets 3 in NBA 1978-79.
Records going in
- Houston Rockets
- 32–25
- New Jersey Nets
- 27–29
Regular season, before this game.
Meetings
All-time: Brooklyn Nets 40, Houston Rockets 68.
Every meetingData: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.