- Date
- Arena
- Not recorded
- Season
- NBA 1978-79Regular season
- Meeting
- 36th meetingof 241 played
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | FT | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campy Russell | 36:00 | 8–14 | 4–4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 20 |
| Austin Carr | 29:00 | 7–15 | 3–3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| Jim Chones | 27:00 | 5–11 | 0–0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
| Butch Lee | 26:00 | 5–12 | 0–0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| John Lambert | 23:00 | 8–13 | 0–0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 |
| Bingo Smith | 22:00 | 7–10 | 2–2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| Foots Walker | 22:00 | 1–5 | 1–2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| Mike Mitchell | 21:00 | 4–12 | 2–4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| Kenny Higgs | 19:00 | 3–9 | 1–1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| Elmore Smith | 14:00 | 3–7 | 0–0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Harry Davis | 1:00 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Team totals | 240:00 | 52–110 | 13–16 | 21 | 26 | 47 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 18 | 25 | 117 |
Milwaukee Bucks
| Player | MIN | FG | FT | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Bridgeman | 32:00 | 10–12 | 5–5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 25 |
| Marques Johnson | 30:00 | 12–19 | 5–6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 29 |
| Ernie Grunfeld | 29:00 | 8–12 | 2–4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 18 |
| Lloyd Walton | 27:00 | 3–4 | 0–0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Kent Benson | 26:00 | 11–15 | 5–7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 27 |
| Quinn Buckner | 21:00 | 5–8 | 2–2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 12 |
| Brian Winters | 21:00 | 4–9 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Kevin Restani | 16:00 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Sam Smith | 14:00 | 2–5 | 4–7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| John Gianelli | 13:00 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| George Johnson | 11:00 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Team totals | 240:00 | 58–90 | 23–31 | 8 | 31 | 39 | 42 | 16 | 11 | 17 | 21 | 139 |
This season
Milwaukee Bucks 3, Cleveland Cavaliers 1 in NBA 1978-79.
Records going in
- Cleveland Cavaliers
- 26–36
- Milwaukee Bucks
- 26–37
Regular season, before this game.
Meetings
All-time: Milwaukee Bucks 133, Cleveland Cavaliers 108.
Every meetingData: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.