NBA 1978-79Regular season

Final

Atlanta Hawks112–96Detroit Pistons

Atlanta Hawks at Detroit Pistons

Date: Friday 6 April 1979
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1978-79Regular season
Meeting: 260th meetingof 487 played

Atlanta Hawks

Atlanta Hawks box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	BLK	PF	PTS
Dan Roundfield	37:00	6–15	3–6	—	—	16	3	2	4	15
John Drew	36:00	8–17	8–14	—	—	7	2	0	4	24
Armond Hill	36:00	5–12	6–6	—	—	6	4	0	2	16
Steve Hawes	36:00	5–8	3–5	—	—	11	6	2	3	13
Terry Furlow	25:00	7–8	2–2	—	—	4	1	0	2	16
Eddie Johnson	23:00	4–7	5–6	0	0	0	3	0	6	13
Tom McMillen	14:00	1–6	2–2	—	—	7	0	0	4	4
Jack Givens	12:00	2–6	1–1	—	—	3	1	0	0	5
Charlie Criss	10:00	0–5	3–5	—	—	2	1	0	3	3
Tree Rollins	9:00	1–2	1–3	—	—	7	0	1	0	3
Rick Wilson	2:00	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Team totals	240:00	39–86	34–50	0	0	63	21	5	29	112

Detroit Pistons

Detroit Pistons box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	BLK	PF	PTS
M.L. Carr	33:00	4–11	3–4	—	—	4	2	0	5	11
Terry Tyler	33:00	3–11	1–3	—	—	6	1	5	3	7
John Long	31:00	9–14	1–1	—	—	5	2	0	1	19
Leon Douglas	31:00	6–10	0–1	—	—	8	1	0	6	12
Ben Poquette	26:00	2–7	3–5	—	—	6	0	3	5	7
Kevin Porter	25:00	5–9	4–7	—	—	2	9	0	3	14
Andre Wakefield	23:00	6–14	5–7	—	—	3	3	0	2	17
Earl Tatum	23:00	3–9	1–3	—	—	1	0	0	6	7
Jim Brewer	15:00	1–3	0–0	—	—	5	1	0	1	2
Team totals	240:00	39–88	18–31	—	—	40	19	8	32	96

This season

Detroit Pistons 1, Atlanta Hawks 3 in NBA 1978-79.

14 Oct 1978Detroit Pistons 114–122 Atlanta Hawks
24 Nov 1978Atlanta Hawks 117–119 Detroit Pistons
21 Mar 1979Detroit Pistons 104–111 Atlanta Hawks
6 Apr 1979112–96 this game

Records going in

Atlanta Hawks: 44–36
Detroit Pistons: 30–50

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Detroit Pistons 247, Atlanta Hawks 240.

21 Mar 1979Detroit Pistons 104–111 Atlanta Hawks
7 Nov 1979Atlanta Hawks 115–107 Detroit Pistons

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.