NBA 1979-80Regular season

Final

New York Knicks98–93Detroit Pistons

New York Knicks at Detroit Pistons

Date: Sunday 27 January 1980
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1979-80Regular season
Meeting: 218th meetingof 425 played

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Ray Williams	—	8–16	0–?	3–5	—	—	7	7	2	19
Bill Cartwright	—	6–11	0–0	5–6	—	—	9	2	5	17
Michael Ray Richardson	—	8–19	0–?	0–0	—	—	12	10	3	16
Joe Meriweather	—	5–13	0–?	2–2	—	—	9	1	5	12
Toby Knight	—	4–13	0–?	2–2	—	—	4	0	3	10
Earl Monroe	—	4–9	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	1	1	8
Hollis Copeland	—	4–6	0–?	0–1	—	—	3	1	1	8
Geoff Huston	—	2–5	0–?	0–0	—	—	1	2	0	4
Larry Demic	—	2–5	0–0	0–0	—	—	5	0	3	4
Mike Glenn	—	0–2	0–?	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Team totals	—	43–99	0–0	12–16	0	0	50	25	23	98

Detroit Pistons

Detroit Pistons box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Eric Money	44:00	9–18	0–0	2–2	—	—	4	10	2	20
Greg Kelser	—	12–19	0–0	0–0	—	—	6	2	3	24
John Long	—	6–18	0–0	5–5	—	—	6	3	0	17
Bob McAdoo	—	6–15	0–1	3–5	—	—	6	1	3	15
Phil Hubbard	—	4–7	0–0	5–7	—	—	8	1	4	13
Leon Douglas	—	1–6	0–0	2–4	—	—	14	2	4	4
Terry Duerod	—	0–4	0–0	0–0	—	—	1	0	0	0
Terry Tyler	—	0–4	0–0	0–0	—	—	3	1	1	0
Team totals	44:00	38–91	0–1	17–23	—	—	48	20	17	93

This season

Detroit Pistons 2, New York Knicks 4 in NBA 1979-80.

18 Oct 1979New York Knicks 115–129 Detroit Pistons
27 Nov 1979Detroit Pistons 114–116 New York Knicks
27 Jan 198098–93 this game
9 Feb 1980Detroit Pistons 107–114 New York Knicks
5 Mar 1980New York Knicks 113–120 Detroit Pistons
8 Mar 1980Detroit Pistons 104–110 New York Knicks

Records going in

New York Knicks: 24–28
Detroit Pistons: 14–37

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Detroit Pistons 192, New York Knicks 233.

27 Nov 1979Detroit Pistons 114–116 New York Knicks
9 Feb 1980Detroit Pistons 107–114 New York Knicks

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.