NBA 1979-80Regular season

Final/OT

Cleveland Cavaliers111–113Houston Rockets

Cleveland Cavaliers at Houston Rockets

Date: Wednesday 28 November 1979
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1979-80Regular season
Meeting: 51st meetingof 144 played

Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Mike Mitchell	—	11–16	0–0	2–2	5	7	12	0	1	1	4	5	24
Dave Robisch	—	8–12	0–0	5–7	3	5	8	6	1	1	4	3	21
Kenny Carr	—	7–16	0–0	5–7	10	6	16	0	3	2	2	3	19
Randy Smith	—	8–23	0–0	0–0	4	2	6	7	8	0	5	1	16
Austin Carr	—	7–17	0–0	0–0	1	2	3	3	2	0	2	2	14
Campy Russell	—	5–12	0–0	3–4	1	2	3	3	1	1	3	1	13
Bill Willoughby	—	1–4	0–0	2–3	1	2	3	0	0	0	2	3	4
Foots Walker	—	0–5	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	3	0
Willie Smith	—	0–2	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	3	0
Team totals	—	47–107	0–0	17–23	25	26	51	25	18	5	24	24	111

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
John Shumate	4:00	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Moses Malone	—	15–24	0–1	5–5	10	6	16	4	2	2	6	4	35
Allen Leavell	—	9–14	0–0	3–3	1	4	5	6	5	3	5	3	21
Calvin Murphy	—	8–16	0–0	2–2	0	3	3	7	3	0	5	4	18
Rick Barry	—	6–14	0–0	4–4	3	3	6	4	1	0	6	3	16
Robert Reid	—	3–13	0–0	3–4	6	7	13	5	0	1	6	5	9
Mike Dunleavy	—	2–5	0–0	2–3	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	1	6
Paul Mokeski	—	2–2	0–0	2–2	1	3	4	0	0	0	1	3	6
Major Jones	—	1–7	0–0	0–0	1	6	7	1	2	2	0	2	2
Team totals	4:00	46–95	0–1	21–23	22	32	54	29	13	8	33	25	113

This season

Houston Rockets 4, Cleveland Cavaliers 2 in NBA 1979-80.

30 Oct 1979Houston Rockets 112–124 Cleveland Cavaliers
28 Nov 1979111–113 this game
8 Jan 1980Houston Rockets 118–115 Cleveland Cavaliers
12 Jan 1980Cleveland Cavaliers 96–112 Houston Rockets
8 Feb 1980Cleveland Cavaliers 104–105 Houston Rockets
20 Mar 1980Houston Rockets 96–109 Cleveland Cavaliers

Records going in

Cleveland Cavaliers: 10–14
Houston Rockets: 10–11

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Houston Rockets 93, Cleveland Cavaliers 51.

30 Oct 1979Houston Rockets 112–124 Cleveland Cavaliers
8 Jan 1980Houston Rockets 118–115 Cleveland Cavaliers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.