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NBA 1979-80Regular season

Final

New Jersey Nets114–115Houston Rockets

New Jersey Nets at Houston Rockets

Date
Arena
Not recorded
Season
NBA 1979-80Regular season
Meeting
17th meetingof 108 played

New Jersey Nets

New Jersey Nets box score
PlayerMINFG3PFTORBDRBTRBASTSTLBLKTOVPFPTS
Eddie Jordan37:007–121–23–3——211303218
Mike Newlin31:007–140–14–4——45103518
Rich Kelley30:003–60–07–8——92001313
Cliff Robinson30:004–150–02–2——100013310
Jan van Breda Kolff24:004–50–01–2——4410139
Roger Phegley22:008–130–09–10——41003325
Winford Boynes21:004–70–01–3——1020229
Bob Elliott21:002–30–04–4——8200218
George Johnson18:002–30–00–0——6000054
Robert Smith6:000–30–00–0000100010
Team totals240:0041–811–331–36004826711828114

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
PlayerMINFG3PFTORBDRBTRBASTSTLBLKTOVPFPTS
Billy Paultz21:001–70–00–0——4001112
Moses Malone—7–140–014–19——91004228
Rick Barry—8–147–104–5——47200427
Rudy Tomjanovich—9–131–31–2——45111220
Robert Reid—4–70–03–5——85122411
Calvin Murphy—4–180–01–2——4311359
Allen Leavell—3–70–02–3——2510548
Tom Henderson—3–40–02–2000611028
Major Jones—1–30–00–2055010012
Team totals21:0040–878–1327–40054032861625115

This season

Houston Rockets 3, Brooklyn Nets 3 in NBA 1979-80.

Records going in

New Jersey Nets
23–32
Houston Rockets
25–28

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Houston Rockets 68, Brooklyn Nets 40.

Every meeting

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.