MIL
BOSTop Performers
Points
26
Cowens
BOS
Rebounds
14
Johnson
MIL
Assists
5
Buckner
MIL
1978-79 Western Standings
MILBOS
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  SuperSonics - z | 52 | 30 | .634 | |
| 2 |  Kings - y | 48 | 34 | .585 | 4.0 |
| 3 |  Suns - x | 50 | 32 | .610 | 2.0 |
| 4 |  Nuggets - x | 47 | 35 | .573 | 5.0 |
| 5 |  Lakers - x | 47 | 35 | .573 | 5.0 |
| 6 |  Trail Blazers - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 7.0 |
| 7 |  Clippers - e | 43 | 39 | .524 | 9.0 |
| 8 |  Bucks - e | 38 | 44 | .463 | 14.0 |
| 9 |  Warriors - e | 38 | 44 | .463 | 14.0 |
| 10 |  Pacers - e | 38 | 44 | .463 | 14.0 |
| 11 |  Bulls - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 21.0 |
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bullets - z | 54 | 28 | .659 | |
| 2 |  Spurs - y | 48 | 34 | .585 | 6.0 |
| 3 |  76ers - x | 47 | 35 | .573 | 7.0 |
| 4 |  Rockets - x | 47 | 35 | .573 | 7.0 |
| 5 |  Hawks - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 8.0 |
| 6 |  Nets - x | 37 | 45 | .451 | 17.0 |
| 7 |  Knicks - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 23.0 |
| 8 |  Pistons - e | 30 | 52 | .366 | 24.0 |
| 9 |  Cavaliers - e | 30 | 52 | .366 | 24.0 |
| 10 |  Celtics - e | 29 | 53 | .354 | 25.0 |
| 11 |  Jazz - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 28.0 |
Game Summary
The Boston Celtics squeaked out a win over the Milwaukee Bucks, 103 to 102, on January 19, 1979.
Game Info
January 18, 1979
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Johnson #8 | 37 | 20 | 14 (6) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10-21 | 0-1 | 46.6 | ||
K. Restani #18 | 20 | 6 | 4 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 42.9 | ||
K. Benson #54 | 27 | 17 | 4 (1) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7-10 | 3-3 | 75.1 | ||
B. Winters #32 | 34 | 17 | 1 (1) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5-17 | 7-10 | 39.7 | ||
Q. Buckner #21 | 15 | 2 | 2 (1) | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 16.7 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Gianelli #40 | 29 | 5 | 5 (3) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-8 | 1-2 | 28.2 | ||
J. Bridgeman #2 | 23 | 12 | 4 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6-15 | 0-0 | 40.0 | ||
E. Grunfeld #20 | 20 | 11 | 1 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5-8 | 1-2 | 61.9 | ||
L. Walton #11 | 18 | 6 | 1 (0) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 100.0 | ||
G. Johnson #24 | 12 | 6 | 6 (2) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 51.0 | ||
N. Van Lier #2 | 5 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MIL | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Barnes #8 | 13 | 0 | 2 (0) | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0.0 | ||
C. Maxwell #30 | 39 | 16 | 11 (6) | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5-10 | 6-6 | 63.3 | ||
D. Cowens #18 | 37 | 26 | 11 (1) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 12-17 | 2-2 | 72.7 | ||
C. Ford #42 | 40 | 8 | 2 (1) | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 44.4 | ||
J. Jo White #10 | 41 | 21 | 9 (2) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9-17 | 3-3 | 57.3 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Robey #53 | 25 | 18 | 13 (5) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7-13 | 4-6 | 57.5 | ||
C. Rowe #18 | 23 | 2 | 7 (2) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 14.3 | ||
J. Judkins #32 | 14 | 8 | 1 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | 4-4 | 51.5 | ||
F. Sanders #45 | 8 | 4 | 4 (3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 41.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | BOS | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
44-101 (43.6%)
FG%
41-86 (47.7%)
- (%)
3PM
- (%)
14-20 (70.0%)
FTM
21-23 (91.3%)
42
Rebounds
60
18
Offensive Rebounds
21
24
Defensive Rebounds
39
16
Assists
18
8
Steals
7
0
Blocks
6
11
Turnovers
22
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
22
Fouls
16
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
