NBA 1979-80Regular season

Final

New Jersey Nets119–122Cleveland Cavaliers

New Jersey Nets at Cleveland Cavaliers

Date: Tuesday 11 March 1980
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1979-80Regular season
Meeting: 18th meetingof 218 played

New Jersey Nets

New Jersey Nets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Jan van Breda Kolff	42:00	3–6	0–0	6–7	0	6	6	6	0	0	2	4	12
Maurice Lucas	41:00	9–18	0–0	2–6	2	6	8	6	0	2	5	4	20
Mike Newlin	40:00	12–20	0–0	8–9	0	4	4	3	1	0	2	1	32
Cliff Robinson	32:00	6–20	0–0	8–9	2	7	9	1	2	0	2	4	20
Eddie Jordan	29:00	4–7	1–2	5–7	0	2	2	3	2	1	1	4	14
George Johnson	27:00	2–3	0–0	2–4	1	3	4	2	0	3	2	6	6
Roger Phegley	22:00	7–8	0–0	1–1	0	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	15
Robert Smith	5:00	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
Phil Jackson	2:00	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	43–83	1–2	32–43	5	31	36	22	7	6	14	26	119

Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Mike Mitchell	—	14–23	0–0	3–4	4	3	7	0	0	0	4	5	31
Randy Smith	—	8–15	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	4	1	0	2	3	16
Dave Robisch	—	5–11	0–0	5–5	2	9	11	0	0	1	0	3	15
Willie Smith	—	5–9	1–1	3–4	2	1	3	5	0	1	1	3	14
Don Ford	—	4–11	0–0	5–5	5	2	7	3	0	0	1	3	13
Kenny Carr	—	3–6	0–0	7–10	1	7	8	2	2	1	2	3	13
Bill Willoughby	—	3–5	0–0	4–6	1	7	8	2	0	1	1	4	10
Foots Walker	—	2–7	0–1	4–4	0	3	3	8	1	0	2	3	8
Austin Carr	—	1–6	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	2	2
John Lambert	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Team totals	—	45–93	1–2	31–38	15	34	49	26	4	4	15	30	122

This season

Cleveland Cavaliers 3, Brooklyn Nets 3 in NBA 1979-80.

12 Oct 1979Cleveland Cavaliers 95–102 New Jersey Nets
25 Nov 1979New Jersey Nets 103–112 Cleveland Cavaliers
15 Dec 1979New Jersey Nets 111–117 Cleveland Cavaliers
6 Jan 1980Cleveland Cavaliers 100–108 New Jersey Nets
23 Jan 1980Cleveland Cavaliers 103–117 New Jersey Nets
11 Mar 1980119–122 this game

Records going in

New Jersey Nets: 31–41
Cleveland Cavaliers: 29–43

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Cleveland Cavaliers 127, Brooklyn Nets 91.

23 Jan 1980Cleveland Cavaliers 103–117 New Jersey Nets
11 Oct 1980New Jersey Nets 99–96 Cleveland Cavaliers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.