NBA 1981-82Regular season

Final/OT

Chicago Bulls98–97New Jersey Nets

Chicago Bulls at New Jersey Nets

Date: Wednesday 16 December 1981
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1981-82Regular season
Meeting: 19th meetingof 203 played

Chicago Bulls

Chicago Bulls box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Ricky Sobers	—	8–15	0–1	6–7	1	2	3	1	1	2	1	2	22
Reggie Theus	—	8–18	0–0	2–2	3	4	7	6	3	0	4	3	18
Artis Gilmore	—	5–13	0–0	5–5	3	5	8	3	0	7	3	2	15
Ronnie Lester	—	6–14	0–0	2–4	0	2	2	3	2	0	2	2	14
Dave Greenwood	—	5–13	0–0	0–0	4	7	11	1	0	0	2	5	10
Orlando Woolridge	—	2–5	0–0	6–6	0	2	2	1	1	1	0	2	10
James Wilkes	—	2–4	0–0	0–0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	3	4
Dwight Jones	—	1–5	0–0	1–2	2	11	13	1	0	0	2	0	3
Coby Dietrick	—	1–1	0–0	0–2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	2
Larry Kenon	—	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Ray Blume	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0
Team totals	—	38–89	0–1	22–28	14	34	48	17	8	10	17	24	98

New Jersey Nets

New Jersey Nets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Otis Birdsong	45:00	9–24	0–0	1–4	0	3	3	4	1	1	1	2	19
Ray Williams	42:00	8–13	0–0	3–3	0	7	7	10	1	0	4	5	19
Buck Williams	38:00	7–16	0–0	3–4	5	9	14	0	1	2	1	5	17
Mike O'Koren	36:00	4–11	0–0	3–4	3	5	8	2	2	0	0	1	11
Sam Lacey	26:00	3–7	0–0	2–2	1	2	3	4	1	3	1	5	8
Darwin Cook	20:00	4–7	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	1	2	0	1	1	8
Len Elmore	19:00	3–4	0–0	1–2	1	1	2	0	0	0	3	3	7
James Bailey	17:00	3–6	0–0	2–2	1	3	4	0	0	0	1	2	8
Albert King	17:00	0–4	0–0	0–2	1	2	3	2	1	2	1	1	0
Mike Gminski	5:00	0–3	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
Team totals	265:00	41–95	0–0	15–23	12	33	45	23	9	9	13	26	97

This season

Brooklyn Nets 4, Chicago Bulls 2 in NBA 1981-82.

7 Nov 1981New Jersey Nets 105–118 Chicago Bulls
16 Dec 198198–97 this game
14 Jan 1982Chicago Bulls 104–130 New Jersey Nets
2 Feb 1982New Jersey Nets 116–112 Chicago Bulls
17 Feb 1982Chicago Bulls 105–115 New Jersey Nets
5 Mar 1982New Jersey Nets 107–90 Chicago Bulls

Records going in

Chicago Bulls: 10–13
New Jersey Nets: 6–15

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Brooklyn Nets 94, Chicago Bulls 109.

7 Nov 1981New Jersey Nets 105–118 Chicago Bulls
14 Jan 1982Chicago Bulls 104–130 New Jersey Nets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.