NBA 1980-81Regular season

Final

Detroit Pistons108–109Cleveland Cavaliers

Detroit Pistons at Cleveland Cavaliers

Date: Tuesday 17 February 1981
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1980-81Regular season
Meeting: 47th meetingof 273 played

Detroit Pistons

Detroit Pistons box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
John Long	12–21	0–0	6–6	1	0	1	4	2	0	1	2	30
Terry Tyler	13–19	0–0	4–7	3	9	12	1	2	3	2	3	30
Keith Herron	5–13	0–0	3–4	2	1	3	1	1	0	1	0	13
Larry Wright	4–11	1–1	4–5	0	3	3	5	0	0	0	4	13
Wayne Robinson	4–8	0–0	2–2	3	4	7	1	0	1	1	1	10
Phil Hubbard	2–10	0–0	5–5	2	5	7	2	1	1	3	4	9
Paul Mokeski	1–2	0–0	1–2	2	0	2	3	0	0	4	4	3
Ron Lee	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	5	1	0	4	3	0
Team totals	41–84	1–1	25–31	13	24	37	22	7	5	16	21	108

Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Mike Mitchell	19–23	0–0	3–4	2	5	7	0	0	1	3	1	41
Kenny Carr	9–12	0–0	3–4	2	11	13	0	1	1	3	5	21
Roger Phegley	9–14	0–0	2–2	0	4	4	2	0	0	0	2	20
Richard Washington	3–10	0–0	3–4	0	7	7	3	0	0	2	4	9
Bill Laimbeer	3–7	0–0	0–0	3	0	3	2	1	1	1	5	6
Mike Bratz	2–6	0–1	2–2	1	2	3	11	2	1	3	2	6
Randy Smith	3–8	0–0	0–0	1	0	1	1	2	0	2	2	6
Don Ford	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	1	1	0	1	3	0
Geoff Huston	0–3	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	4	0	0	2	2	0
Kim Hughes	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0
Team totals	48–83	0–1	13–16	9	31	40	24	7	5	18	27	109

This season

Cleveland Cavaliers 3, Detroit Pistons 3 in NBA 1980-81.

14 Oct 1980Detroit Pistons 91–99 Cleveland Cavaliers
6 Dec 1980Detroit Pistons 100–101 Cleveland Cavaliers
12 Dec 1980Cleveland Cavaliers 95–101 Detroit Pistons
24 Jan 1981Cleveland Cavaliers 94–117 Detroit Pistons
17 Feb 1981108–109 this game
27 Feb 1981Cleveland Cavaliers 109–118 Detroit Pistons

Records going in

Detroit Pistons: 15–48
Cleveland Cavaliers: 23–37

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Cleveland Cavaliers 129, Detroit Pistons 144.

24 Jan 1981Cleveland Cavaliers 94–117 Detroit Pistons
27 Feb 1981Cleveland Cavaliers 109–118 Detroit Pistons

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.