Top Performers
Points
29
McElroy
NOJ

Rebounds
20
Webster
NYK

Assists
7
Monroe
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 York Knicks decisively defeated the New Orleans Jazz, 104 to 91, on March 13, 1979.
Game Info
March 12, 1979
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Kelley #53 | 48 | 18 | 12 (0) | 3 | 4 | 5-8 | 8-10 | 72.6 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. McElroy #33 | 43 | 29 | 2 (0) | 4 | 1 | 10-20 | 9-12 | 57.4 | |||||
G. Goodrich #25 | 34 | 12 | 2 (0) | 3 | 3 | 5-17 | 2-2 | 33.6 | |||||
M. Byrnes #45 | 29 | 16 | 6 (0) | 2 | 1 | 7-13 | 2-5 | 52.6 | |||||
P. Griffin #30 | 24 | 2 | 6 (0) | 2 | 4 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 25.8 | |||||
J. Hardy #11 | 24 | 7 | 4 (0) | 0 | 0 | 2-7 | 3-3 | 42.1 | |||||
T. Green #14 | 19 | 4 | 4 (0) | 4 | 3 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 34.0 | |||||
A. James #23 | 19 | 3 | 4 (0) | 0 | 4 | 1-6 | 1-4 | 19.3 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NOJ | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Webster #40 | 41 | 19 | 20 (8) | 4 | 4 | 8-17 | 3-9 | 45.3 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Cleamons #35 | 33 | 10 | 5 (0) | 5 | 1 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 45.5 | |||||
T. Knight #43 | 29 | 21 | 7 (0) | 0 | 4 | 10-18 | 1-2 | 55.6 | |||||
E. Monroe #15 | 29 | 12 | 1 (0) | 7 | 4 | 6-17 | 0-0 | 35.3 | |||||
T. Barker #41 | 21 | 2 | 5 (0) | 3 | 0 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 20.0 | |||||
M. Ray Richardson #20 | 19 | 5 | 2 (0) | 5 | 4 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 51.2 | |||||
R. Williams #13 | 19 | 17 | 5 (0) | 5 | 3 | 8-13 | 1-3 | 59.4 | |||||
J. Meriweather #50 | 18 | 10 | 6 (0) | 1 | 4 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 62.5 | |||||
M. Glenn #34 | 15 | 6 | 2 (0) | 3 | 4 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 60.0 | |||||
G. Gondrezick #22 | 10 | 2 | 1 (0) | 0 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 100.0 | |||||
J. Rudd #52 | 6 | 0 | 1 (0) | 1 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NYK | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
31-79 (39.2%)
FG%
49-99 (49.5%)
- (%)
3PM
- (%)
29-40 (72.5%)
FTM
6-16 (37.5%)
40
Rebounds
55
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
18
Assists
34
Steals
Blocks
Turnovers
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
20
Fouls
32
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
NOJ
NYK





