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NBA 1979-80Regular season

Final/OT

Houston Rockets125–130New York Knicks

Houston Rockets at New York Knicks

Date
Arena
Not recorded
Season
NBA 1979-80Regular season
Meeting
68th meetingof 160 played

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
PlayerMINFG3PFTORBDRBTRBASTSTLBLKTOVPFPTS
John Shumate12:000–10–01–2——6202201
Moses Malone—10–220–?12–22——142324432
Calvin Murphy—13–210–?4–4——17502530
Rick Barry—8–140–?3–3——71403519
Allen Leavell—6–120–?1–1——23504313
Rudy Tomjanovich—3–110–?4–6——72001410
Robert Reid—4–90–?1–2——4702349
Tom Henderson—3–40–?0–0——1400336
Dwight Jones—1–40–01–2——4000243
Major Jones—1–30–?0–0——2000122
Team totals12:0049–1010–027–42——48281762534125

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
PlayerMINFG3PFTORBDRBTRBASTSTLBLKTOVPFPTS
Jim Cleamons10:001–20–?0–0——1221002
Ray Williams—9–200–?7–11——411204525
Bill Cartwright—12–190–00–0——70113624
Toby Knight—8–190–?5–7——95125221
Michael Ray Richardson—8–160–?4–8——713206520
Larry Demic—5–150–02–4——120125212
Hollis Copeland—5–90–?0–1——61211210
Geoff Huston—1–11–11–3——3000024
Joe Meriweather—2–70–?0–0——5011264
Mike Glenn—2–20–00–0——3120314
Sly Williams—1–10–02–3000000004
Team totals10:0054–1111–121–370057331482931130

This season

New York Knicks 3, Houston Rockets 3 in NBA 1979-80.

Records going in

Houston Rockets
9–7
New York Knicks
8–10

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: New York Knicks 81, Houston Rockets 79.

Every meeting

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.