NBA 1979-80Regular season

Final

New York Knicks119–109Phoenix Suns

New York Knicks at Phoenix Suns

Date: Wednesday 23 January 1980
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1979-80Regular season
Meeting: 52nd meetingof 142 played

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Bill Cartwright	11–16	0–0	8–8	0	7	7	1	1	0	5	1	30
Michael Ray Richardson	10–18	2–5	0–0	1	9	10	18	3	0	5	4	22
Toby Knight	9–12	0–0	2–3	1	4	5	2	2	1	1	5	20
Hollis Copeland	5–10	0–0	2–2	2	1	3	1	3	0	3	2	12
Larry Demic	5–8	0–0	2–4	1	3	4	3	3	0	1	3	12
Joe Meriweather	2–2	0–0	4–4	4	1	5	0	2	2	3	4	8
Ray Williams	3–9	0–0	1–2	1	2	3	2	0	0	1	1	7
Earl Monroe	3–7	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	4	1	0	2	0	6
Geoff Huston	1–2	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	2
Mike Glenn	0–2	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	1	0
Sly Williams	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
Team totals	49–86	2–5	19–23	10	29	39	34	17	4	23	22	119

Phoenix Suns

Phoenix Suns box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Paul Westphal	10–16	0–3	7–8	0	1	1	6	0	1	6	2	27
Walter Davis	6–14	0–0	4–6	3	2	5	3	3	0	6	2	16
Truck Robinson	5–7	0–0	5–7	2	7	9	3	2	2	3	2	15
Alvan Adams	5–16	0–0	2–2	1	4	5	5	4	0	2	2	12
Don Buse	5–9	0–2	0–0	2	1	3	5	1	0	2	1	10
Mike Bratz	4–7	0–0	0–0	1	3	4	2	2	0	2	2	8
Alvin Scott	2–3	0–0	2–2	0	2	2	4	1	2	2	2	6
Gar Heard	2–4	0–0	2–2	1	2	3	1	1	1	2	0	6
Jeff Cook	1–1	0–0	3–4	0	3	3	3	0	0	2	2	5
Johnny High	2–3	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	4
Joel Kramer	0–0	0–0	0–0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	42–80	0–5	25–31	11	26	37	32	14	7	27	15	109

This season

Phoenix Suns 0, New York Knicks 2 in NBA 1979-80.

4 Dec 1979Phoenix Suns 114–118 New York Knicks
23 Jan 1980119–109 this game

Records going in

New York Knicks: 22–28
Phoenix Suns: 32–17

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Phoenix Suns 74, New York Knicks 68.

4 Dec 1979Phoenix Suns 114–118 New York Knicks
26 Jan 1981Phoenix Suns 99–94 New York Knicks

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.