NBA 1979-80Regular season

Final

Cleveland Cavaliers127–125Detroit Pistons

Cleveland Cavaliers at Detroit Pistons

Date: Thursday 1 November 1979
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1979-80Regular season
Meeting: 38th meetingof 273 played

Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Mike Mitchell	13–18	0–0	4–5	4	5	9	0	1	2	1	5	30
Austin Carr	8–19	1–1	10–11	4	0	4	2	1	0	1	3	27
Campy Russell	5–13	0–0	9–10	1	2	3	5	0	0	3	4	19
Randy Smith	7–14	0–0	3–4	2	2	4	3	0	0	3	2	17
Kenny Carr	5–10	0–0	4–4	2	8	10	0	2	1	1	1	14
John Lambert	3–8	0–0	1–2	2	1	3	2	1	2	1	4	7
Foots Walker	3–6	0–0	0–0	1	1	2	2	1	0	3	4	6
Dave Robisch	2–7	0–0	0–0	1	2	3	2	0	1	1	2	4
Willie Smith	1–7	0–0	0–0	2	1	3	5	1	0	0	0	2
Bill Willoughby	0–2	0–0	1–2	1	1	2	0	0	1	1	2	1
Team totals	47–104	1–1	32–38	20	23	43	21	7	7	15	27	127

Detroit Pistons

Detroit Pistons box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Bob McAdoo	10–18	0–0	9–11	1	8	9	6	1	5	6	2	29
Greg Kelser	10–11	0–0	0–0	5	1	6	2	1	0	2	3	20
Bob Lanier	7–13	0–0	3–5	1	6	7	3	3	2	2	5	17
Roy Hamilton	5–15	0–0	7–8	2	3	5	8	3	1	4	3	17
Terry Tyler	5–8	0–0	3–4	4	4	8	1	1	1	1	4	13
Jim McElroy	5–6	0–0	2–2	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	5	12
Terry Duerod	5–10	0–1	1–2	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	1	11
Leon Douglas	2–4	0–0	0–0	5	2	7	0	0	0	1	3	4
Earl Evans	1–4	0–0	0–2	0	3	3	3	0	1	0	4	2
Team totals	50–89	0–1	25–34	18	28	46	27	9	10	21	30	125

This season

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

16 Oct 1979Detroit Pistons 117–137 Cleveland Cavaliers
1 Nov 1979127–125 this game
25 Dec 1979Detroit Pistons 101–111 Cleveland Cavaliers
13 Feb 1980Cleveland Cavaliers 107–102 Detroit Pistons
16 Feb 1980Detroit Pistons 104–123 Cleveland Cavaliers
18 Mar 1980Cleveland Cavaliers 108–107 Detroit Pistons

Records going in

Cleveland Cavaliers: 3–8
Detroit Pistons: 4–5

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

16 Oct 1979Detroit Pistons 117–137 Cleveland Cavaliers
25 Dec 1979Detroit Pistons 101–111 Cleveland Cavaliers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.