NBA 1978-79Regular season

Final

Indiana Pacers125–124Houston Rockets

Indiana Pacers at Houston Rockets

Date: Wednesday 28 March 1979
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1978-79Regular season
Meeting: 12th meetingof 107 played

Indiana Pacers

Indiana Pacers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Billy Knight	46:00	16–27	5–6	—	—	9	8	2	0	3	1	37
Johnny Davis	41:00	11–13	5–7	—	—	1	4	0	0	4	3	27
Mike Bantom	38:00	9–15	2–2	—	—	7	10	2	0	3	6	20
James Edwards	37:00	8–12	6–9	—	—	10	2	0	3	1	3	22
Ricky Sobers	36:00	5–14	3–4	—	—	5	3	1	0	7	6	13
Corky Calhoun	22:00	1–2	2–2	—	—	7	4	1	0	2	4	4
Len Elmore	11:00	0–0	0–0	—	—	3	3	1	0	1	2	0
Brad Davis	7:00	1–1	0–0	0	0	0	3	1	0	1	0	2
Steve Green	2:00	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	51–84	23–30	0	0	42	37	8	3	22	25	125

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Calvin Murphy	47:00	13–26	7–8	—	—	2	4	4	0	0	3	33
Moses Malone	46:00	5–19	11–13	—	—	23	3	1	0	3	3	21
Rudy Tomjanovich	35:00	12–22	0–1	—	—	12	4	2	0	3	3	24
Rick Barry	30:00	4–11	1–1	—	—	1	8	0	1	3	5	9
Robert Reid	26:00	7–13	0–0	—	—	7	3	1	0	0	4	14
Mike Newlin	23:00	5–8	4–4	—	—	1	4	0	0	3	5	14
Mike Dunleavy	23:00	3–7	1–2	—	—	2	8	0	0	2	4	7
Dwight Jones	10:00	1–2	0–0	—	—	3	1	1	0	1	2	2
Team totals	240:00	50–108	24–29	—	—	51	35	9	1	15	29	124

This season

Houston Rockets 0, Indiana Pacers 4 in NBA 1978-79.

30 Jan 1979Houston Rockets 106–112 Indiana Pacers
13 Feb 1979Indiana Pacers 124–120 Houston Rockets
23 Mar 1979Houston Rockets 134–141 Indiana Pacers
28 Mar 1979125–124 this game

Records going in

Indiana Pacers: 35–41
Houston Rockets: 42–32

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Houston Rockets 60, Indiana Pacers 47.

23 Mar 1979Houston Rockets 134–141 Indiana Pacers
17 Oct 1979Indiana Pacers 112–116 Houston Rockets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.