The Cleveland Cavaliers were defeated by the Milwaukee Bucks, 116 to 113, on January 2, 1979.

1978-79 Cleveland Cavaliers

Final

MIL

Bucks

16-24

116

CLE

113

1

32

31

2

30

35

3

28

22

4

26

25

Total

116

113

Bucks

Cavaliers

FG Made - Attempted

47-91

48-93

Field Goal %

51.6

51.6

3PT Made - Attempted

3PT %

FT Made - Attempted

22-27

17-23

Free Throw %

81.5

73.9

Rebounds

45

45

Offensive Rebounds

12

15

Defensive Rebounds

33

30

Assists

24

22

Steals

13

6

Blocks

6

2

Turnovers

14

15

Personal Fouls

25

18

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Marques Johnson 38 24 3 4 3 2 10-18 4-6 2 1 1 2 55.6 66.7
Brian Winters 31 22 1 5 0 2 8-12 6-7 3 4 0 1 66.7 85.7
Kevin Restani 25 12 9 1 1 0 6-12 0-0 1 3 2 7 50.0
Kent Benson 24 12 10 2 2 1 6-11 0-0 1 4 3 7 54.5
Quinn Buckner 23 6 2 3 2 1 3-5 0-0 4 2 2 0 60.0

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Ernie Grunfeld 24 13 4 1 0 0 4-9 5-6 0 2 0 4 44.4 83.3
John Gianelli 24 8 9 1 0 0 3-8 2-2 1 3 2 7 37.5 100.0
Junior Bridgeman 23 16 5 2 0 0 6-13 4-4 0 3 2 3 46.2 100.0
Lloyd Walton 13 1 0 3 1 0 0-1 1-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 50.0
George Johnson 9 2 2 2 1 0 1-2 0-0 0 1 0 2 50.0
Norm Van Lier 6 0 0 0 3 0 0-0 0-0 2 2 0 0

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Campy Russell 45 35 8 4 0 0 15-26 5-6 1 1 3 5 57.7 83.3
Austin Carr 45 19 6 1 2 0 9-16 1-2 3 3 1 5 56.3 50.0
Jim Chones 42 14 13 5 0 2 4-15 6-7 1 2 6 7 26.7 85.7
Foots Walker 35 10 4 7 3 0 5-7 0-0 7 4 0 4 71.4
Bingo Smith 34 17 3 3 1 0 8-15 1-1 1 3 2 1 53.3 100.0

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Terry Furlow 17 11 2 1 0 0 5-9 1-1 1 2 0 2 55.6 100.0
Mike Mitchell 13 4 2 0 0 0 1-3 2-3 0 2 1 1 33.3 66.7
Jim Brewer 9 3 7 1 0 0 1-2 1-3 1 1 2 5 50.0 33.3

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More Cavaliers Stats

Team Leaders

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PPG

26.6

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell

RPG

15.3

Allen

Jarrett Allen

APG

6.5

Garland

Darius Garland

Team Rankings

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ORTG

115.2

18th

DRTG

112.7

6th

NETRTG

2.5

13th

3P%

36.7

15th

2023-24 Conference Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
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

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/27
CLE CLE
@
ORL ORL
1:00 PM
Tue
4/30
ORL ORL
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM
Fri
5/3
CLE CLE
@
ORL ORL
1:00 PM
Sun
5/5
ORL ORL
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM

Last Game

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ORL Magic

1-2

121

Final

83

Thu 25 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
Wed
4/24
NYK NYK
@
PHI PHI
114-125
Wed
4/24
DEN DEN
@
LAL LAL
112-105
Wed
4/24
CLE CLE
@
ORL ORL
83-121
Tue
4/23
NOP NOP
@
OKC OKC
92-124
Tue
4/23
MIA MIA
@
BOS BOS
111-101

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/26
MIL MIL
@
IND IND
5:30 PM
Fri
4/26
LAC LAC
@
DAL DAL
8:00 PM
Fri
4/26
MIN MIN
@
PHX PHX
10:30 PM
Sat
4/27
CLE CLE
@
ORL ORL
1:00 PM
Sat
4/27
OKC OKC
@
NOP NOP
3:30 PM