Top Performers
Points
28
Kelley
NOJ

Rebounds
24
Kelley
NOJ

Assists
10
McElroy
NOJ

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 Orleans Jazz squeaked out a win over the Atlanta Hawks, 109 to 107, on March 31, 1979.
Game Info
March 30, 1979
| Players | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Hawes #10 | 45 | 27 | 11 (0) | 0 | 3 | 10-23 | 7-9 | 50.1 | |||||
J. Drew #22 | 37 | 22 | 13 (0) | 1 | 5 | 9-20 | 4-6 | 48.6 | |||||
E. Johnson #3 | 31 | 18 | 3 (0) | 2 | 3 | 8-15 | 2-2 | 56.7 | |||||
A. Hill #24 | 30 | 11 | 2 (0) | 8 | 4 | 3-7 | 5-5 | 59.8 | |||||
T. McMillen #54 | 29 | 12 | 11 (0) | 1 | 5 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 46.2 | |||||
T. Furlow #25 | 25 | 0 | 4 (0) | 7 | 3 | 0-6 | 0-0 | 0.0 | |||||
T. Rollins #30 | 17 | 6 | 7 (0) | 0 | 6 | 2-8 | 2-2 | 33.8 | |||||
J. Givens #21 | 11 | 9 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 3-3 | 71.2 | |||||
C. Criss #14 | 10 | 0 | 1 (0) | 3 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 | |||||
R. Wilson #42 | 5 | 2 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 56.8 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ATL | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Kelley #53 | 44 | 28 | 24 (5) | 5 | 2 | 10-18 | 8-12 | 60.1 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. McElroy #33 | 45 | 19 | 7 (0) | 10 | 0 | 8-18 | 3-3 | 49.2 | |||||
J. Hardy #11 | 34 | 16 | 10 (0) | 4 | 3 | 6-12 | 4-5 | 56.3 | |||||
G. Goodrich #25 | 30 | 9 | 3 (0) | 3 | 4 | 3-11 | 3-4 | 35.3 | |||||
A. James #23 | 29 | 21 | 3 (0) | 0 | 4 | 9-14 | 3-3 | 68.5 | |||||
M. Byrnes #45 | 23 | 11 | 3 (0) | 1 | 1 | 4-5 | 3-5 | 76.4 | |||||
T. Green #14 | 21 | 3 | 1 (0) | 3 | 2 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 52.1 | |||||
P. Griffin #30 | 14 | 2 | 5 (0) | 2 | 4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 33.3 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NOJ | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
41-98 (41.8%)
FG%
42-83 (50.6%)
3PM
25-31 (80.6%)
FTM
25-34 (73.5%)
52
Rebounds
56
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
23
Assists
28
Steals
Blocks
16
Turnovers
23
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
29
Fouls
20
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
ATL
NOJ