The Houston Rockets handily defeated the Phoenix Suns, 134 to 122, on March 17, 1979.

1978-79 Houston Rockets

Final

PHX

Suns

42-29

122

HOU

Rockets

40-30

134

1

28

39

2

35

26

3

34

35

4

25

34

Total

122

134

Suns

Rockets

FG Made - Attempted

52-106

52-95

Field Goal %

49.1

54.7

3PT Made - Attempted

3PT %

FT Made - Attempted

18-20

30-35

Free Throw %

90.0

85.7

Rebounds

45

50

Offensive Rebounds

18

14

Defensive Rebounds

27

36

Assists

31

38

Steals

12

9

Blocks

3

1

Turnovers

18

21

Personal Fouls

27

22

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Walter Davis 32 20 2 5 2 0 9-16 2-2 6 6 0 2 56.3 100.0
Alvan Adams 30 14 4 3 0 0 6-11 2-2 5 6 2 2 54.5 100.0
Paul Westphal 28 22 3 10 1 0 10-23 2-2 3 2 2 1 43.5 100.0
Gar Heard 25 18 10 1 0 1 8-12 2-2 0 4 4 6 66.7 100.0
Don Buse 25 6 1 4 2 0 3-8 0-0 0 1 0 1 37.5

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Joel Kramer 23 18 8 0 4 0 7-7 4-4 1 4 5 3 100.0 100.0
Ted McClain 23 8 4 3 0 0 3-5 2-2 1 1 1 3 60.0 100.0
Mike Bratz 20 11 7 3 1 0 5-18 1-2 2 2 2 5 27.8 50.0
Bayard Forrest 18 4 3 2 1 1 1-5 2-2 0 1 2 1 20.0 100.0
Alvin Scott 16 1 3 0 1 1 0-1 1-2 0 0 0 3 0.0 50.0

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Moses Malone 46 31 24 1 1 0 8-12 15-18 4 3 7 17 66.7 83.3
Rudy Tomjanovich 39 28 9 2 2 1 12-20 4-5 2 4 2 7 60.0 80.0
Mike Newlin 38 11 5 15 0 0 5-14 1-2 4 4 1 4 35.7 50.0
Calvin Murphy 32 27 3 4 3 0 13-22 1-1 3 2 2 1 59.1 100.0
Rick Barry 32 23 3 9 3 0 9-13 5-5 2 1 0 3 69.2 100.0

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Mike Dunleavy 26 4 3 4 0 0 1-5 2-2 2 2 0 3 20.0 100.0
Robert Reid 21 10 2 3 0 0 4-9 2-2 2 3 2 0 44.4 100.0
Dwight Jones 6 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 2 3 0 1

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Team Leaders

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PPG

21.1

Sengun

Alperen Sengun

RPG

9.3

Sengun

Alperen Sengun

APG

8.1

VanVleet

Fred VanVleet

Team Rankings

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ORTG

114.5

20th

DRTG

113.4

9th

NETRTG

1.1

18th

3P%

35.2

23rd

2023-24 Conference Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
9
Kings Kings
46 36 .561 11.0
10
Warriors Warriors
46 36 .561 11.0
11
Rockets Rockets
41 41 .500 16.0
12
Jazz Jazz
31 51 .378 26.0
13
Grizzlies Grizzlies
27 55 .329 30.0

Last Game

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LAC Clippers

51-31

105

Final

116

HOU Rockets

41-41

Sun 14 Apr 2024

NBA 2023-24 Leaders

NBA 2023-24 Rankings

NBA 2023-24 Betting

NBA 2023-24 Conference Standings

Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Celtics Celtics
64 18 .780
2
Knicks Knicks
50 32 .610 14.0
3
Bucks Bucks
49 33 .598 15.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers
48 34 .585 16.0
5
Magic Magic
47 35 .573 17.0
6
Pacers Pacers
47 35 .573 17.0
Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
57 25 .695
2
Nuggets Nuggets
57 25 .695
3
Timberwolves Timberwolves
56 26 .683 1.0
4
Clippers Clippers
51 31 .622 6.0
5
Mavericks Mavericks
50 32 .610 7.0
6
Suns Suns
49 33 .598 8.0

NBA 2023-24 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
4/21
PHI PHI
@
NYK NYK
101-104
Sun
4/21
LAL LAL
@
DEN DEN
99-101
Sun
4/21
ORL ORL
@
CLE CLE
86-96
Sat
4/20
NOP NOP
@
OKC OKC
92-94
Sat
4/20
MIA MIA
@
BOS BOS
94-114

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
4/23
PHX PHX
@
MIN MIN
7:30 PM
Tue
4/23
IND IND
@
MIL MIL
8:30 PM
Tue
4/23
DAL DAL
@
LAC LAC
10:00 PM
Wed
4/24
MIA MIA
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Wed
4/24
NOP NOP
@
OKC OKC
9:30 PM