NBA 1978-79Regular season

Final

Atlanta Hawks110–111Los Angeles Lakers

Atlanta Hawks at Los Angeles Lakers

Date: Friday 16 March 1979
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1978-79Regular season
Meeting: 298th meetingof 389 played

Atlanta Hawks

Atlanta Hawks box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Armond Hill	35:00	9–18	2–3	1	1	2	5	2	0	2	4	20
Eddie Johnson	34:00	8–15	4–6	1	0	1	7	1	0	4	3	20
John Drew	29:00	6–15	6–8	5	7	12	1	0	1	4	4	18
Steve Hawes	27:00	3–8	1–1	2	4	6	2	0	0	1	4	7
Tree Rollins	27:00	1–2	1–2	0	6	6	0	0	4	4	5	3
Dan Roundfield	20:00	3–7	5–6	2	1	3	0	0	3	1	4	11
Tom McMillen	20:00	3–7	1–1	1	4	5	1	0	0	1	2	7
Jack Givens	19:00	2–5	0–0	0	4	4	0	2	0	1	3	4
Terry Furlow	17:00	6–6	2–2	0	3	3	1	0	0	2	0	14
Charlie Criss	10:00	2–4	2–2	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	6
Rick Wilson	2:00	0–1	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	43–88	24–31	12	31	43	19	6	8	20	29	110

Los Angeles Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Norm Nixon	43:00	6–16	0–1	0	4	4	15	2	0	2	3	12
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	40:00	11–19	5–6	4	14	18	6	2	7	4	3	27
Jamaal Wilkes	39:00	11–18	5–6	2	3	5	0	2	2	6	5	27
Adrian Dantley	29:00	3–12	5–7	3	5	8	3	0	1	2	3	11
Ron Boone	27:00	3–8	2–3	0	1	1	1	3	1	2	3	8
Don Ford	20:00	5–6	0–0	1	3	4	1	1	0	1	4	10
Lou Hudson	20:00	2–7	2–2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6
Dave Robisch	17:00	3–5	4–4	1	1	2	1	0	2	2	1	10
Jim Price	5:00	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Team totals	240:00	44–91	23–29	11	31	42	28	10	13	19	25	111

This season

Los Angeles Lakers 3, Atlanta Hawks 1 in NBA 1978-79.

25 Nov 1978Los Angeles Lakers 103–109 Atlanta Hawks
10 Dec 1978Atlanta Hawks 86–88 Los Angeles Lakers
3 Jan 1979Los Angeles Lakers 99–96 Atlanta Hawks
16 Mar 1979110–111 this game

Records going in

Atlanta Hawks: 39–31
Los Angeles Lakers: 40–29

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Los Angeles Lakers 221, Atlanta Hawks 168.

3 Jan 1979Los Angeles Lakers 99–96 Atlanta Hawks
19 Dec 1979Los Angeles Lakers 112–119 Atlanta Hawks

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.