PHX
BOSTop Performers
Points
30
Westphal
PHX
Rebounds
12
Cowens
BOS
Assists
6
Westphal
PHX
1978-79 Western Standings
PHXBOS
| 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 were easily defeated by the Phoenix Suns, 124 to 104, on December 8, 1978.
Game Info
December 7, 1978
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Scott #14 | 25 | 6 | 6 (3) | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 51.0 | ||
A. Adams #33 | 22 | 13 | 9 (3) | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6-13 | 1-2 | 46.8 | ||
W. Davis #6 | 25 | 16 | 9 (1) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 61.5 | ||
P. Westphal #44 | 34 | 30 | 2 (1) | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12-20 | 6-7 | 65.0 | ||
D. Buse #10 | 25 | 3 | 3 (0) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1-6 | 1-2 | 21.8 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Forrest #35 | 26 | 9 | 6 (2) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 57.1 | ||
R. Lee #30 | 23 | 16 | 2 (1) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8-12 | 0-0 | 66.7 | ||
M. Byrnes #45 | 20 | 12 | 1 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5-7 | 2-2 | 76.1 | ||
J. Kramer #50 | 18 | 9 | 5 (2) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2-4 | 5-6 | 67.8 | ||
M. Bratz #23 | 14 | 6 | 1 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 61.5 | ||
G. Heard #24 | 8 | 4 | 1 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | PHX | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Knight #25 | 30 | 19 | 3 (1) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9-13 | 1-1 | 70.7 | ||
M. Barnes #8 | 22 | 12 | 4 (2) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6-9 | 0-2 | 60.7 | ||
D. Cowens #18 | 35 | 15 | 12 (3) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6-11 | 3-6 | 55.0 | ||
C. Ford #42 | 38 | 14 | 1 (0) | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6-14 | 2-2 | 47.0 | ||
J. Jo White #10 | 27 | 5 | 2 (0) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2-7 | 1-1 | 33.6 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Maxwell #30 | 26 | 13 | 10 (6) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3-9 | 7-9 | 50.2 | ||
D. Chaney #12 | 18 | 6 | 2 (0) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 33.3 | ||
N. Archibald #10 | 16 | 9 | 1 (0) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3-7 | 3-3 | 54.1 | ||
J. Judkins #32 | 15 | 9 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 57.1 | ||
D. Awtrey #21 | 13 | 2 | 1 (0) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | BOS | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
52-93 (55.9%)
FG%
43-87 (49.4%)
- (%)
3PM
- (%)
20-25 (80.0%)
FTM
18-26 (69.2%)
45
Rebounds
36
13
Offensive Rebounds
12
32
Defensive Rebounds
24
32
Assists
27
7
Steals
6
3
Blocks
0
16
Turnovers
22
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
26
Fouls
23
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
