nba most points in starters in a game by a team in 1977-78

The Indiana Pacers put up the most points by a team by starters in a game in 1977-78, with 119 points against the Cavaliers on March 20, 1978.

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NBA most points in starters in a regular-season game by a team in 1977-78
TEAMPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Pacers
Pacers
119
3/20/1978
IND IND
@
CLE CLE
211
41
26
11
5
51
85
60.0
17
21
81.0
63.1
7
34
15
18
2Nuggets
Nuggets
115
11/26/1977
DEN DEN
vs
IND IND
167
41
20
10
4
43
73
58.9
29
36
80.6
64.7
11
30
18
19
3Spurs
Spurs
114
2/11/1978
SAS SAS
@
GSW GSW
207
40
24
11
6
45
75
60.0
24
31
77.4
64.3
8
32
15
15
4Pistons
Pistons
113
2/1/1978
DET DET
vs
PHX PHX
198
43
22
19
0
41
75
54.7
31
37
83.8
61.9
14
29
20
10
5Knicks
Knicks
112
2/14/1978
NYK NYK
@
CLE CLE
204
45
25
2
7
49
94
52.1
14
20
70.0
54.5
9
36
9
22
6Nuggets
Nuggets
112
12/7/1977
DEN DEN
vs
ATL ATL
191
39
20
12
4
37
68
54.4
38
43
88.4
64.4
14
25
17
15
7Warriors
Warriors
111
3/25/1978
GSW GSW
vs
NYK NYK
167
30
28
7
4
38
68
55.9
35
40
87.5
64.8
9
21
8
16
8Bulls
Bulls
111
1/13/1978
CHI CHI
vs
MIL MIL
174
30
25
8
5
46
71
64.8
19
21
90.5
69.2
10
20
9
18
9Lakers
Lakers
111
12/20/1977
LAL LAL
vs
WAS WAS
182
31
23
8
3
42
71
59.2
27
30
90.0
65.9
4
27
11
23
10Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
110
2/21/1978
POR POR
@
SAS SAS
209
38
21
8
6
48
89
53.9
14
15
93.3
57.5
8
30
17
18
11Pacers
Pacers
110
11/23/1977
IND IND
vs
GSW GSW
185
37
27
7
3
43
80
53.8
24
32
75.0
58.5
12
25
19
16
12Suns
Suns
109
10/31/1977
PHX PHX
vs
SAS SAS
162
32
25
8
3
46
80
57.5
17
22
77.3
60.8
11
21
8
17
13Bulls
Bulls
108
12/28/1977
CHI CHI
@
PHI PHI
203
38
24
4
6
37
68
54.4
34
46
73.9
61.2
6
32
18
24
14Lakers
Lakers
107
3/12/1978
LAL LAL
vs
PHX PHX
160
35
24
9
2
45
80
56.3
17
20
85.0
60.2
15
20
13
20
15Nuggets
Nuggets
107
1/31/1978
DEN DEN
@
NYK NYK
185
29
27
9
2
42
73
57.5
23
28
82.1
62.7
8
21
14
14
16Nuggets
Nuggets
107
1/22/1978
DEN DEN
vs
NYK NYK
202
28
24
10
2
36
77
46.8
35
44
79.5
55.5
11
17
18
22
17Pacers
Pacers
107
11/9/1977
IND IND
@
GSW GSW
191
50
26
5
5
40
87
46.0
27
32
84.4
52.9
18
32
11
22
18Bullets
Bullets
106
2/26/1978
WAS WAS
vs
GSW GSW
186
42
18
7
5
38
86
44.2
30
37
81.1
51.8
17
25
10
17
19Suns
Suns
106
1/5/1978
PHX PHX
@
BOS BOS
183
35
23
4
2
41
78
52.6
24
26
92.3
59.3
10
25
11
13
2076ers
76ers
106
11/25/1977
PHI PHI
vs
GSW GSW
202
37
26
9
5
38
78
48.7
30
31
96.8
57.8
9
28
15
18
21Nuggets
Nuggets
105
4/9/1978
DEN DEN
@
DET DET
156
29
18
12
3
42
65
64.6
21
24
87.5
69.5
8
21
16
14
22Kings
Kings
105
3/25/1978
KCK KCK
vs
SAS SAS
170
37
12
11
1
44
78
56.4
17
22
77.3
59.9
21
23Spurs
Spurs
105
3/25/1978
SAS SAS
@
KCK KCK
167
22
10
11
1
43
74
58.1
19
22
86.4
62.7
10
24Nuggets
Nuggets
105
1/29/1978
DEN DEN
vs
PHI PHI
181
22
26
11
3
41
74
55.4
23
24
95.8
62.1
9
13
12
13
25Nuggets
Nuggets
105
1/25/1978
DEN DEN
vs
BUF BUF
200
43
29
8
2
44
86
51.2
17
22
77.3
54.9
18
25
20
16
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12
Wizards Wizards
1
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Celtics Celtics
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DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
10/29
IND IND
@
DAL DAL
8:30 PM
Fri
10/31
ATL ATL
@
IND IND
7:00 PM
Sat
11/1
GSW GSW
@
IND IND
7:00 PM
Mon
11/3
MIL MIL
@
IND IND
7:00 PM
Wed
11/5
BKN BKN
@
IND IND
7:00 PM
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1
Spurs Spurs
3
0
1.000
2
Thunder Thunder
3
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3
Warriors Warriors
2
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.667
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Lakers Lakers
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Bulls Bulls
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1.000
2
76ers 76ers
2
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1.000
3
Hornets Hornets
2
1
.667
0.5
4
Heat Heat
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1
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0.5
5
Knicks Knicks
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0.5
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Cavaliers Cavaliers
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1
.667
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DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
10/20
HOU HOU
@
OKC OKC
124-125
Mon
10/20
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
119-109
Tue
10/21
CLE CLE
@
NYK NYK
111-119
Tue
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CLE CLE
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Mon
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ORL ORL
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