- Date
- Arena
- Not recorded
- Season
- NBA 1978-79Regular season
- Meeting
- 74th meetingof 170 played
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | FT | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moses Malone | 40:00 | 14–19 | 7–7 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 35 |
| Rudy Tomjanovich | 39:00 | 10–17 | 3–4 | — | — | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 23 |
| Calvin Murphy | 39:00 | 8–15 | 4–4 | — | — | 3 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 20 |
| Rick Barry | 38:00 | 5–9 | 3–3 | — | — | 3 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 13 |
| Robert Reid | 29:00 | 4–7 | 0–0 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| Mike Newlin | 26:00 | 5–9 | 3–4 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 |
| Dwight Jones | 21:00 | 3–7 | 0–0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| Mike Dunleavy | 8:00 | 0–3 | 2–2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Team totals | 240:00 | 49–86 | 22–24 | 6 | 17 | 47 | 24 | 7 | 19 | 21 | 120 |
Washington Bullets
| Player | MIN | FG | FT | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elvin Hayes | 40:00 | 11–23 | 3–4 | — | — | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 25 |
| Larry Wright | 36:00 | 6–18 | 1–1 | — | — | 2 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| Bob Dandridge | 35:00 | 7–13 | 1–1 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 15 |
| Wes Unseld | 31:00 | 6–11 | 0–0 | — | — | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| Kevin Grevey | 30:00 | 9–17 | 2–4 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 20 |
| Greg Ballard | 24:00 | 3–7 | 3–7 | — | — | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| Charles Johnson | 20:00 | 5–9 | 0–0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| Dave Corzine | 14:00 | 1–2 | 0–0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Phil Chenier | 10:00 | 2–6 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Team totals | 240:00 | 50–106 | 10–17 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 27 | 12 | 13 | 24 | 110 |
This season
Washington Wizards 2, Houston Rockets 2 in NBA 1978-79.
Records going in
- Houston Rockets
- 32–26
- Washington Bullets
- 39–18
Regular season, before this game.
Meetings
All-time: Washington Wizards 84, Houston Rockets 86.
Every meetingData: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.