Top Performers
Points
26
Tomjanovich
HOU

Rebounds
16
Malone
HOU

Assists
9
Green
NOJ

1978-79 Eastern Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 54 | 28 | .659 | ||
| 2 | 48 | 34 | .585 | 6.0 | |
| 3 | 47 | 35 | .573 | 7.0 | |
| 4 | 47 | 35 | .573 | 7.0 | |
| 5 | 46 | 36 | .561 | 8.0 | |
| 6 | 37 | 45 | .451 | 17.0 | |
| 7 | 31 | 51 | .378 | 23.0 | |
| 8 | 30 | 52 | .366 | 24.0 | |
| 9 | 30 | 52 | .366 | 24.0 | |
| 10 | 29 | 53 | .354 | 25.0 | |
| 11 | 26 | 56 | .317 | 28.0 |
Game Summary
The Houston Rockets decisively defeated the New Orleans Jazz, 117 to 106, on January 13, 1979.
Game Info
January 12, 1979
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Haywood #24 | 43 | 23 | 9 (0) | 1 | 3 | 11-22 | 1-1 | 51.2 | |||||
R. Kelley #53 | 43 | 13 | 6 (0) | 3 | 5 | 5-10 | 3-4 | 55.3 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. McElroy #33 | 41 | 20 | 1 (0) | 5 | 1 | 8-15 | 4-6 | 56.7 | |||||
T. Green #14 | 28 | 8 | 1 (0) | 9 | 4 | 3-9 | 2-2 | 40.5 | |||||
J. Hardy #11 | 28 | 13 | 5 (0) | 1 | 3 | 6-9 | 1-2 | 65.8 | |||||
P. Griffin #30 | 16 | 0 | 5 (0) | 0 | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||||||
G. Goodrich #25 | 15 | 7 | 3 (0) | 2 | 1 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 78.8 | |||||
R. Lee #30 | 14 | 12 | 2 (0) | 2 | 3 | 4-8 | 4-6 | 56.4 | |||||
A. James #23 | 12 | 10 | 3 (0) | 0 | 1 | 5-10 | 0-2 | 46.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NOJ | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Barry #24 | 29 | 18 | 5 (0) | 3 | 2 | 7-12 | 4-4 | 65.4 | |||||
R. Tomjanovich #45 | 37 | 26 | 11 (0) | 0 | 2 | 10-15 | 6-6 | 73.7 | |||||
M. Malone #24 | 42 | 25 | 16 (0) | 2 | 2 | 8-19 | 9-10 | 53.4 | |||||
C. Murphy #23 | 34 | 13 | 3 (0) | 9 | 2 | 5-14 | 3-3 | 42.4 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Reid #50 | 30 | 15 | 9 (0) | 5 | 2 | 6-14 | 3-4 | 47.6 | |||||
M. Dunleavy #10 | 28 | 18 | 1 (0) | 8 | 5 | 6-7 | 6-6 | 93.4 | |||||
M. Newlin #14 | 17 | 2 | 3 (0) | 2 | 6 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 34.7 | |||||
S. Watts #13 | 17 | 0 | 1 (0) | 4 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 | |||||
D. Jones #13 | 6 | 0 | 2 (0) | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HOU | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
45-88 (51.1%)
FG%
42-84 (50.0%)
- (%)
3PM
- (%)
16-24 (66.7%)
FTM
33-35 (94.3%)
35
Rebounds
51
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
23
Assists
33
Steals
Blocks
Turnovers
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
25
Fouls
25
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
NOJ
HOU





