Top Performers
Points
34
McAdoo
NYK

Rebounds
17
McAdoo
NYK

Assists
12
Cleamons
NYK

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 Detroit Pistons were easily defeated by the New York Knicks, 108 to 86, on January 31, 1979.
Game Info
January 30, 1979
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Webster #40 | 29 | 2 | 10 (0) | 2 | 4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. McAdoo #11 | 44 | 34 | 17 (0) | 3 | 4 | 16-30 | 2-2 | 55.1 | |||||
J. Cleamons #35 | 40 | 11 | 7 (0) | 12 | 0 | 3-12 | 5-7 | 36.5 | |||||
R. Williams #13 | 40 | 18 | 8 (0) | 4 | 2 | 9-17 | 0-0 | 52.9 | |||||
T. Knight #43 | 38 | 26 | 9 (0) | 2 | 3 | 11-15 | 4-5 | 75.6 | |||||
J. Rudd #52 | 22 | 9 | 3 (0) | 2 | 2 | 4-4 | 1-2 | 92.2 | |||||
M. Glenn #34 | 16 | 6 | 0 (0) | 0 | 3 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 33.3 | |||||
G. Gondrezick #22 | 11 | 2 | 5 (0) | 1 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 33.3 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NYK | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Lanier #16 | 39 | 22 | 5 (0) | 1 | 3 | 8-15 | 6-9 | 58.0 | |||||
K. Porter #10 | 39 | 7 | 3 (0) | 12 | 3 | 3-12 | 1-2 | 27.2 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M.L. Carr #30 | 41 | 15 | 5 (0) | 5 | 5 | 6-11 | 3-5 | 56.8 | |||||
T. Tyler #41 | 35 | 15 | 7 (0) | 2 | 3 | 7-12 | 1-2 | 58.2 | |||||
J. Long #25 | 25 | 14 | 2 (0) | 1 | 0 | 7-15 | 0-0 | 46.7 | |||||
E. Tatum #43 | 23 | 6 | 1 (0) | 0 | 5 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 60.0 | |||||
L. Douglas #13 | 18 | 3 | 4 (0) | 0 | 5 | 1-5 | 1-5 | 20.8 | |||||
A. Wakefield #26 | 9 | 2 | 0 (0) | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 50.0 | |||||
B. Poquette #50 | 8 | 2 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 25.8 | |||||
S. Sheppard #10,41 | 2 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||||||
E. Hollis #22,24 | 1 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DET | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
48-92 (52.2%)
FG%
36-80 (45.0%)
- (%)
3PM
- (%)
12-16 (75.0%)
FTM
14-25 (56.0%)
59
Rebounds
27
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
26
Assists
22
Steals
Blocks
Turnovers
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
20
Fouls
25
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
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