NBA 1978-79Regular season

Final

Philadelphia 76ers101–103New York Knicks

Philadelphia 76ers at New York Knicks

Date: Saturday 17 March 1979
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1978-79Regular season
Meeting: 292nd meetingof 522 played

Philadelphia 76ers

Philadelphia 76ers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	BLK	PF	PTS
Julius Erving	38:00	10–21	13–17	—	—	6	3	0	4	33
Maurice Cheeks	35:00	4–8	0–0	—	—	2	5	0	2	8
Henry Bibby	31:00	1–7	0–0	0	0	0	4	0	2	2
Doug Collins	30:00	4–12	3–4	—	—	2	2	0	2	11
Caldwell Jones	29:00	2–8	4–4	—	—	15	4	1	1	8
Steve Mix	26:00	8–14	3–4	—	—	8	1	0	1	19
Darryl Dawkins	23:00	4–8	2–2	—	—	7	2	1	6	10
Bobby Jones	20:00	3–8	0–2	—	—	5	0	0	4	6
Joe Bryant	8:00	1–1	2–2	0	0	0	2	0	1	4
Team totals	240:00	37–87	27–35	0	0	45	23	2	23	101

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	BLK	PF	PTS
Marvin Webster	39:00	6–10	4–7	—	—	16	0	1	3	16
Toby Knight	34:00	11–22	5–5	—	—	8	1	0	5	27
Ray Williams	30:00	4–11	5–6	—	—	2	10	0	2	13
Earl Monroe	29:00	7–17	1–2	—	—	2	4	0	0	15
Glen Gondrezick	28:00	4–4	2–2	—	—	7	2	1	4	10
Joe Meriweather	24:00	1–3	0–0	—	—	4	1	1	3	2
Jim Cleamons	21:00	0–4	2–2	—	—	2	4	0	2	2
Michael Ray Richardson	16:00	4–6	2–2	—	—	1	1	0	4	10
Mike Glenn	16:00	4–7	0–1	—	—	3	1	0	1	8
John Rudd	3:00	0–0	0–0	—	—	1	0	0	1	0
Team totals	240:00	41–84	21–27	—	—	46	24	3	25	103

This season

New York Knicks 2, Philadelphia 76ers 2 in NBA 1978-79.

26 Dec 1978Philadelphia 76ers 109–94 New York Knicks
2 Feb 1979New York Knicks 105–101 Philadelphia 76ers
17 Mar 1979101–103 this game
18 Mar 1979New York Knicks 90–106 Philadelphia 76ers

Records going in

Philadelphia 76ers: 37–32
New York Knicks: 29–42

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: New York Knicks 234, Philadelphia 76ers 288.

2 Feb 1979New York Knicks 105–101 Philadelphia 76ers
18 Mar 1979New York Knicks 90–106 Philadelphia 76ers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.