Top Performers
Points
30
Williamson
NJN

Rebounds
11
Meriweather
NYK

Assists
9
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 New Jersey Nets decisively defeated the New York Knicks, 116 to 102, on February 25, 1979.
Game Info
February 24, 1979
| Players | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Cleamons #35 | 43 | 18 | 4 (0) | 9 | 3 | 6-13 | 6-8 | 54.5 | |||||
T. Knight #43 | 37 | 20 | 9 (0) | 2 | 4 | 10-19 | 0-0 | 52.6 | |||||
J. Meriweather #50 | 37 | 14 | 11 (0) | 4 | 3 | 6-9 | 2-2 | 70.9 | |||||
E. Monroe #15 | 32 | 20 | 1 (0) | 4 | 4 | 10-14 | 0-0 | 71.4 | |||||
G. Gondrezick #22 | 24 | 4 | 1 (0) | 2 | 4 | 1-3 | 2-3 | 46.3 | |||||
M. Glenn #34 | 18 | 6 | 2 (0) | 2 | 4 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 56.4 | |||||
M. Ray Richardson #20 | 15 | 8 | 2 (0) | 5 | 6 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 66.7 | |||||
J. Rudd #52 | 15 | 8 | 4 (0) | 0 | 1 | 3-5 | 2-4 | 59.2 | |||||
T. Barker #41 | 10 | 2 | 3 (0) | 4 | 3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 33.3 | |||||
R. Behagen #11 | 9 | 2 | 2 (0) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 20.0 |
| 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. King #30 | 29 | 16 | 6 (0) | 3 | 4 | 7-13 | 2-8 | 48.4 | |||||
G. Johnson #52 | 26 | 4 | 7 (0) | 3 | 4 | 1-4 | 2-4 | 34.7 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Williamson #23 | 45 | 30 | 1 (0) | 7 | 3 | 12-26 | 6-7 | 51.6 | |||||
E. Jordan #15 | 43 | 28 | 4 (0) | 9 | 2 | 11-21 | 6-7 | 58.1 | |||||
J. van Breda Kolff #20 | 38 | 10 | 10 (0) | 4 | 3 | 3-9 | 4-4 | 46.5 | |||||
T. Bassett #21 | 23 | 13 | 8 (0) | 2 | 1 | 5-5 | 3-5 | 90.3 | |||||
H. Catchings #42 | 22 | 8 | 2 (0) | 0 | 2 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 58.1 | |||||
R. Simpson #10,32 | 8 | 5 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 66.5 | |||||
W. Boynes #34 | 6 | 2 | 1 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 34.7 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NJN | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
44-81 (54.3%)
FG%
43-88 (48.9%)
3PM
14-20 (70.0%)
FTM
30-43 (69.8%)
39
Rebounds
39
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
33
Assists
29
Steals
Blocks
Turnovers
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
34
Fouls
20
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
NYK
NJN