NBA 1979-80Regular season

Final

Houston Rockets128–127Chicago Bulls

Houston Rockets at Chicago Bulls

Date: Tuesday 13 November 1979
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1979-80Regular season
Meeting: 62nd meetingof 151 played

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
John Shumate	9:00	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Moses Malone	—	17–25	0–0	11–13	5	6	11	2	1	2	6	4	45
Rudy Tomjanovich	—	9–15	0–0	3–4	6	2	8	3	1	0	1	2	21
Tom Henderson	—	7–11	0–0	1–1	0	1	1	7	1	0	2	0	15
Robert Reid	—	6–11	0–0	2–2	1	2	3	2	2	1	3	4	14
Calvin Murphy	—	3–6	0–0	6–7	0	1	1	2	2	0	1	5	12
Allen Leavell	—	2–2	0–0	3–3	1	0	1	2	0	0	3	5	7
Rick Barry	—	2–8	0–1	2–2	0	2	2	2	1	0	3	3	6
Dwight Jones	—	2–3	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4
Major Jones	—	2–3	0–0	0–0	0	3	3	0	1	0	1	0	4
Team totals	9:00	50–84	0–1	28–32	13	19	32	20	9	3	20	24	128

Chicago Bulls

Chicago Bulls box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Reggie Theus	—	10–14	0–0	7–10	4	1	5	10	1	1	8	3	27
Scott May	—	11–20	0–0	4–8	2	2	4	3	2	0	3	3	26
Dave Greenwood	—	7–11	0–0	8–8	0	5	5	1	0	1	1	5	22
Mark Landsberger	—	5–7	0–0	2–3	3	6	9	1	1	0	1	3	12
Ricky Sobers	—	4–6	0–0	4–4	0	1	1	6	1	0	3	5	12
Sam Smith	—	6–10	0–1	0–0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	12
Coby Dietrick	—	3–7	0–0	0–0	0	4	4	5	0	0	1	4	6
Del Beshore	—	2–3	1–2	0–0	0	2	2	2	1	0	2	0	5
Ollie Johnson	—	2–2	0–0	1–1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	2	5
Dennis Awtrey	—	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	2	0	1	1	4	0
Team totals	—	50–81	1–3	26–34	10	23	33	32	6	3	21	30	127

This season

Chicago Bulls 1, Houston Rockets 1 in NBA 1979-80.

13 Nov 1979128–127 this game
19 Dec 1979Chicago Bulls 108–102 Houston Rockets

Records going in

Houston Rockets: 5–7
Chicago Bulls: 4–12

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Chicago Bulls 74, Houston Rockets 77.

27 Mar 1979Houston Rockets 122–116 Chicago Bulls
19 Dec 1979Chicago Bulls 108–102 Houston Rockets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.