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NBA 1979-80Regular season

Final

Detroit Pistons117–137Cleveland Cavaliers

Detroit Pistons at Cleveland Cavaliers

Date
Arena
Not recorded
Season
NBA 1979-80Regular season
Meeting
37th meetingof 273 played

Detroit Pistons

Detroit Pistons box score
PlayerMINFG3PFTORBDRBTRBASTSTLBLKTOVPFPTS
John Shumate14:002–30–00–0213001114
Greg Kelser—8–161–14–41561013521
Terry Duerod—8–190–13–31122201019
Bob Lanier—5–90–03–41673002113
Jim McElroy—4–80–03–40225006311
John Long—4–130–02–22131001010
Phil Hubbard—3–50–04–51451202210
Leon Douglas—3–70–03–3099000239
Roy Hamilton—4–70–00–2011610638
Bob McAdoo—3–70–00–0022210126
Terry Tyler—3–80–00–0336112356
Team totals14:0047–1021–222–2711354622742825117

Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers box score
PlayerMINFG3PFTORBDRBTRBASTSTLBLKTOVPFPTS
Randy Smith—11–190–01–33146100023
Austin Carr—10–150–02–20112103122
Bingo Smith—8–130–21–20112012417
Campy Russell—8–160–11–11457128217
Bill Willoughby—5–90–04–51451010414
Earl Tatum—4–70–03–41012310111
Mike Mitchell—5–140–01–22790121211
John Lambert—3–60–01–24711202247
Walt Frazier—3–70–00–0112411116
Willie Smith—3–40–00–01341020226
Dave Robisch—1–30–11–2044302333
Team totals—61–1130–415–231433473910122224137

This season

Cleveland Cavaliers 6, Detroit Pistons 0 in NBA 1979-80.

Records going in

Detroit Pistons
2–0
Cleveland Cavaliers
0–2

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Cleveland Cavaliers 129, Detroit Pistons 144.

Every meeting

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.