Top Performers
Points
26
McElroy
DET

Rebounds
17
Lanier
DET

Assists
8
Ray Richardson
NYK

1979-80 Eastern Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 61 | 21 | .744 | ||
| 2 | 50 | 32 | .610 | 11.0 | |
| 3 | 59 | 23 | .720 | 2.0 | |
| 4 | 41 | 41 | .500 | 20.0 | |
| 5 | 41 | 41 | .500 | 20.0 | |
| 6 | 39 | 43 | .476 | 22.0 | |
| 7 | 39 | 43 | .476 | 22.0 | |
| 8 | 37 | 45 | .451 | 24.0 | |
| 9 | 37 | 45 | .451 | 24.0 | |
| 10 | 34 | 48 | .415 | 27.0 | |
| 11 | 16 | 66 | .195 | 45.0 |
Game Summary
The New York Knicks squeaked out a win over the Detroit Pistons, 116 to 114, on November 27, 1979.
Game Info
November 26, 1979
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Tyler #41 | 34 | 17 | 11 (0) | 1 | 6 | 8-13 | 1-1 | 63.2 | |||||
B. Lanier #16 | 45 | 20 | 17 (0) | 2 | 4 | 9-19 | 2-3 | 49.2 | |||||
B. McAdoo #11 | 50 | 23 | 16 (0) | 5 | 3 | 7-20 | 9-15 | 43.2 | |||||
J. Long #25 | 39 | 22 | 4 (0) | 3 | 5 | 10-16 | 2-2 | 65.2 | |||||
J. McElroy #33 | 38 | 26 | 2 (0) | 6 | 0 | 10-17 | 6-7 | 64.7 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Money #14 | 31 | 4 | 1 (0) | 6 | 1 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 25.0 | ||||
L. Douglas #13 | 14 | 1 | 4 (0) | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 37.9 | ||||
E. Evans #21 | 6 | 0 | 1 (0) | 0 | 2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0.0 | |||||
G. Kelser #32 | 6 | 1 | 1 (0) | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 56.8 | ||||
R. Hamilton #24 | 2 | 0 | 0 (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 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Knight #43 | 38 | 12 | 7 (0) | 5 | 4 | 6-17 | 0-0 | 35.3 | |||||
L. Demic #42 | 21 | 5 | 6 (0) | 0 | 3 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 31.7 | ||||
B. Cartwright #25 | 43 | 23 | 8 (0) | 1 | 5 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 7-9 | 67.8 | ||||
R. Williams #13 | 35 | 26 | 5 (0) | 1 | 3 | 11-22 | 4-4 | 54.7 | |||||
M. Ray Richardson #20 | 34 | 16 | 9 (0) | 8 | 2 | 6-16 | 4-5 | 44.0 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Copeland #45 | 38 | 10 | 3 (0) | 5 | 4 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 50.0 | |||||
G. Huston #20 | 26 | 8 | 1 (0) | 7 | 0 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 66.7 | |||||
S. Williams #33 | 14 | 10 | 2 (0) | 2 | 2 | 3-6 | 4-6 | 57.9 | |||||
J. Cleamons #35 | 8 | 2 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 33.3 | |||||
M. Glenn #34 | 8 | 4 | 1 (0) | 1 | 2 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 40.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NYK | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
46-95 (48.4%)
FG%
48-105 (45.7%)
3PM
22-33 (66.7%)
FTM
20-26 (76.9%)
57
Rebounds
42
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
24
Assists
31
Steals
Blocks
Turnovers
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
24
Fouls
25
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
DET
NYK