NBA 1978-79Regular season

Final

Seattle SuperSonics104–98Cleveland Cavaliers

Seattle SuperSonics at Cleveland Cavaliers

Date: Thursday 15 March 1979
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1978-79Regular season
Meeting: 36th meetingof 127 played

Seattle SuperSonics

Seattle SuperSonics box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Jack Sikma	36:00	5–12	4–4	3	13	16	6	0	0	3	4	14
Lonnie Shelton	35:00	13–13	2–3	3	5	8	4	0	3	7	4	28
Gus Williams	34:00	9–15	5–7	3	0	3	3	3	0	3	3	23
Dennis Johnson	32:00	4–14	0–0	0	2	2	0	0	1	2	0	8
John Johnson	28:00	2–8	0–0	1	1	2	7	0	1	0	3	4
Paul Silas	22:00	3–4	0–0	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	2	6
Fred Brown	14:00	5–8	0–0	0	1	1	1	0	1	1	2	10
Dennis Awtrey	12:00	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	3	0	0	1	2	0
Joe Hassett	11:00	3–4	1–1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	7
Jackie Robinson	11:00	1–3	0–1	1	1	2	2	0	0	2	0	2
Dick Snyder	5:00	1–1	0–0	0	1	1	0	1	0	2	1	2
Team totals	240:00	46–82	12–16	14	27	41	26	4	6	21	22	104

Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Campy Russell	42:00	4–18	1–3	1	3	4	5	0	0	1	3	9
Bingo Smith	38:00	10–18	3–3	4	2	6	3	5	1	1	2	23
Butch Lee	37:00	9–15	2–3	0	1	1	6	2	0	4	3	20
Austin Carr	36:00	5–14	4–4	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	2	14
Jim Chones	30:00	4–6	4–7	3	4	7	1	1	0	1	1	12
Mike Mitchell	20:00	3–7	0–0	2	2	4	0	1	0	1	4	6
Elmore Smith	18:00	5–8	1–1	5	6	11	1	0	1	1	3	11
Kenny Higgs	11:00	1–2	1–2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	3
John Lambert	8:00	0–1	0–0	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	41–89	16–23	15	20	35	16	11	3	12	22	98

This season

Cleveland Cavaliers 2, Oklahoma City Thunder 2 in NBA 1978-79.

10 Nov 1978Cleveland Cavaliers 95–109 Seattle SuperSonics
17 Dec 1978Seattle SuperSonics 91–101 Cleveland Cavaliers
2 Mar 1979Cleveland Cavaliers 111–109 Seattle SuperSonics
15 Mar 1979104–98 this game

Records going in

Seattle SuperSonics: 42–27
Cleveland Cavaliers: 28–40

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Cleveland Cavaliers 53, Oklahoma City Thunder 74.

2 Mar 1979Cleveland Cavaliers 111–109 Seattle SuperSonics
16 Nov 1979Cleveland Cavaliers 100–108 Seattle SuperSonics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.