The Houston Rockets beat the Cleveland Cavaliers, 107 to 96, on January 12, 1979.

1978-79 Houston Rockets

Final

CLE

96

HOU

Rockets

23-17

107

1

20

26

2

27

19

3

23

35

4

26

27

Total

96

107

Cavaliers

Rockets

FG Made - Attempted

43-93

42-82

Field Goal %

46.2

51.2

3PT Made - Attempted

3PT %

FT Made - Attempted

10-12

23-32

Free Throw %

83.3

71.9

Rebounds

38

56

Offensive Rebounds

15

15

Defensive Rebounds

23

41

Assists

26

28

Steals

5

6

Blocks

2

2

Turnovers

10

18

Personal Fouls

29

23

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Jim Chones 39 10 8 2 0 0 4-13 2-2 2 4 3 5 30.8 100.0
Campy Russell 37 15 2 7 0 0 7-18 1-2 1 5 1 1 38.9 50.0
Foots Walker 35 12 3 7 2 0 4-7 4-4 2 4 3 0 57.1 100.0
Austin Carr 34 17 4 6 1 0 7-16 3-4 3 2 1 3 43.8 75.0
Bingo Smith 30 14 4 1 2 1 7-15 0-0 0 3 3 1 46.7

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Terry Furlow 25 12 4 3 0 0 6-11 0-0 2 4 0 4 54.5
Mike Mitchell 23 12 3 0 0 0 6-9 0-0 0 4 1 2 66.7
Jim Brewer 14 2 7 0 0 1 1-1 0-0 0 1 1 6 100.0
Kenny Higgs 2 0 1 0 0 0 0-2 0-0 0 2 1 0 0.0
Harry Davis 1 2 2 0 0 0 1-1 0-0 0 0 1 1 100.0

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Moses Malone 45 27 25 1 0 1 9-17 9-12 8 3 10 15 52.9 75.0
Calvin Murphy 37 24 0 0 1 0 11-20 2-2 0 4 0 0 55.0 100.0
Rudy Tomjanovich 34 29 9 1 1 1 13-18 3-4 2 4 2 7 72.2 75.0
Rick Barry 32 8 6 9 0 0 3-9 2-2 2 2 0 6 33.3 100.0
Slick Watts 30 1 1 7 3 0 0-1 1-3 1 3 1 0 0.0 33.3

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Robert Reid 29 6 11 0 0 0 3-11 0-0 2 2 2 9 27.3
Mike Dunleavy 16 10 1 8 1 0 3-3 4-7 0 2 0 1 100.0 57.1
Mike Newlin 13 2 2 2 0 0 0-1 2-2 3 3 0 2 0.0 100.0
Dwight Jones 4 0 1 0 0 0 0-2 0-0 0 0 0 1 0.0

Explore

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Team Leaders

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PPG

21.1

Sengun

Alperen Sengun

RPG

9.3

Sengun

Alperen Sengun

APG

8.1

VanVleet

Fred VanVleet

Team Rankings

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ORTG

114.5

20th

DRTG

113.4

9th

NETRTG

1.1

18th

3P%

35.2

23rd

2023-24 Conference Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
9
Kings Kings
46 36 .561 11.0
10
Warriors Warriors
46 36 .561 11.0
11
Rockets Rockets
41 41 .500 16.0
12
Jazz Jazz
31 51 .378 26.0
13
Grizzlies Grizzlies
27 55 .329 30.0

Last Game

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LAC Clippers

51-31

105

Final

116

HOU Rockets

41-41

Sun 14 Apr 2024

NBA 2023-24 Leaders

NBA 2023-24 Rankings

NBA 2023-24 Betting

NBA 2023-24 Conference Standings

Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Celtics Celtics
64 18 .780
2
Knicks Knicks
50 32 .610 14.0
3
Bucks Bucks
49 33 .598 15.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers
48 34 .585 16.0
5
Magic Magic
47 35 .573 17.0
6
Pacers Pacers
47 35 .573 17.0
Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
57 25 .695
2
Nuggets Nuggets
57 25 .695
3
Timberwolves Timberwolves
56 26 .683 1.0
4
Clippers Clippers
51 31 .622 6.0
5
Mavericks Mavericks
50 32 .610 7.0
6
Suns Suns
49 33 .598 8.0

NBA 2023-24 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Fri
4/26
OKC OKC
@
NOP NOP
106-85
Fri
4/26
BOS BOS
@
MIA MIA
104-84
Fri
4/26
DEN DEN
@
LAL LAL
108-119
Fri
4/26
CLE CLE
@
ORL ORL
89-112
Thu
4/25
MIN MIN
@
PHX PHX
126-109

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
4/28
NYK NYK
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM
Sun
4/28
LAC LAC
@
DAL DAL
3:30 PM
Sun
4/28
MIL MIL
@
IND IND
7:00 PM
Sun
4/28
MIN MIN
@
PHX PHX
9:30 PM
Mon
4/29
BOS BOS
@
MIA MIA
7:30 PM