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NBA 1978-79Regular season

Final

Houston Rockets120–121Philadelphia 76ers

Houston Rockets at Philadelphia 76ers

Date
Arena
Not recorded
Season
NBA 1978-79Regular season
Meeting
68th meetingof 163 played

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
PlayerMINFGFTORBDRBTRBASTSTLBLKTOVPFPTS
Moses Malone45:006–1618–26——2111—4330
Calvin Murphy43:0011–251–1——371—3423
Rick Barry41:009–176–6——660——324
Robert Reid32:0010–161–1——812——621
Mike Newlin32:002–94–6——651——18
Mike Dunleavy12:001–30–000060——12
Alonzo Bradley10:002–30–0——210——24
Dwight Jones9:002–30–000000——54
Slick Watts9:000–00–0——132——10
Jacky Dorsey7:002–20–000000——34
Team totals240:0045–9430–400047307—729120

Philadelphia 76ers

Philadelphia 76ers box score
PlayerMINFGFTORBDRBTRBASTSTLBLKTOVPFPTS
Henry Bibby37:006–116–6——172——118
Caldwell Jones35:004–83–5——1140—3511
Julius Erving29:0010–231–2——341——321
Maurice Cheeks28:007–110–0——220——214
Steve Mix28:002–57–9——102203111
Bobby Jones23:001–40–0——310——32
Eric Money17:002–92–4213500—16
Darryl Dawkins15:0010–164–6——1300—3524
Joe Bryant14:004–62–2——3510—110
Al Skinner14:002–50–0101300—34
Team totals240:0048–9825–3431503360925121

This season

Philadelphia 76ers 4, Houston Rockets 0 in NBA 1978-79.

Records going in

Houston Rockets
44–34
Philadelphia 76ers
45–34

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Philadelphia 76ers 83, Houston Rockets 80.

Every meeting

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.