NBA 1979-80Regular season

Final

San Antonio Spurs134–141Cleveland Cavaliers

San Antonio Spurs at Cleveland Cavaliers

Date: Thursday 18 October 1979
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1979-80Regular season
Meeting: 13th meetingof 113 played

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
George Gervin	40:00	21–35	1–2	4–6	3	2	5	3	4	1	7	2	47
Larry Kenon	37:00	10–21	0–0	2–2	5	8	13	2	0	0	3	3	22
Paul Griffin	28:00	6–8	0–0	5–5	2	3	5	6	0	0	1	3	17
James Silas	25:00	2–10	0–0	6–6	1	1	2	2	2	0	1	3	10
Mark Olberding	25:00	2–8	0–0	6–6	2	2	4	1	0	0	2	4	10
Kevin Restani	22:00	5–9	0–1	0–0	3	6	9	0	0	0	2	2	10
Irv Kiffin	18:00	3–8	0–0	2–2	0	4	4	3	0	1	2	3	8
Mike Gale	17:00	3–6	0–0	0–0	1	1	2	3	2	0	4	4	6
Mike Evans	14:00	1–5	0–1	2–2	0	0	0	5	3	0	0	4	4
Billy Paultz	14:00	0–5	0–0	0–0	2	3	5	2	0	1	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	53–115	1–4	27–29	19	30	49	27	11	3	22	28	134

Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Campy Russell	—	15–22	0–0	3–4	3	11	14	4	2	4	4	1	33
Austin Carr	—	12–20	0–0	4–4	3	4	7	5	2	0	5	3	28
Mike Mitchell	—	10–19	0–0	2–2	3	4	7	0	1	0	3	5	22
Randy Smith	—	4–13	0–0	12–12	0	2	2	6	1	0	4	1	20
John Lambert	—	5–8	0–0	3–5	2	7	9	0	2	2	1	4	13
Dave Robisch	—	4–6	0–0	0–3	2	3	5	0	0	1	2	1	8
Bingo Smith	—	3–9	0–0	0–0	1	2	3	0	1	0	0	3	6
Willie Smith	—	3–5	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	6	3	0	2	2	6
Earl Tatum	—	2–2	0–0	0–0	1	1	2	1	0	1	2	1	4
Bill Willoughby	—	0–3	0–0	1–2	0	2	2	1	0	0	1	5	1
Team totals	—	58–107	0–0	25–32	15	36	51	23	12	8	24	26	141

This season

Cleveland Cavaliers 4, San Antonio Spurs 2 in NBA 1979-80.

18 Oct 1979134–141 this game
20 Oct 1979Cleveland Cavaliers 127–129 San Antonio Spurs
11 Jan 1980Cleveland Cavaliers 109–116 San Antonio Spurs
17 Jan 1980San Antonio Spurs 112–116 Cleveland Cavaliers
2 Mar 1980Cleveland Cavaliers 123–119 San Antonio Spurs
15 Mar 1980San Antonio Spurs 98–100 Cleveland Cavaliers

Records going in

San Antonio Spurs: 1–1
Cleveland Cavaliers: 1–3

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Cleveland Cavaliers 43, San Antonio Spurs 70.

8 Apr 1979Cleveland Cavaliers 101–117 San Antonio Spurs
20 Oct 1979Cleveland Cavaliers 127–129 San Antonio Spurs

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.