The New York Knicks couldn't keep up with the Philadelphia 76ers, 137 to 126, in Game 3 of the 1978 Eastern Conference Semifinals on April 20, 1978.

1977-78 New York Knicks

Final

PHI

76ers

3-0

137

NYK

Knicks

0-3

126

Team

PHI

NYK

1

37

30

2

35

35

3

31

28

4

34

33

Total

137

126

76ers

Knicks

FG Made - Attempted

54-91

53-110

Field Goal %

59.3

48.2

3PT Made - Attempted

3PT %

FT Made - Attempted

29-34

20-28

Free Throw %

85.3

71.4

Rebounds

46

49

Offensive Rebounds

Defensive Rebounds

Assists

29

34

Steals

6

7

Blocks

3

3

Turnovers

17

15

Personal Fouls

26

27

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Doug Collins 39 21 5 7 1 0 10-18 1-1 3 4 55.6 100.0
Julius Erving 36 28 10 7 3 1 12-19 4-4 2 3 63.2 100.0
George McGinnis 34 29 9 5 1 0 10-17 9-12 1 5 58.8 75.0
Caldwell Jones 27 4 7 1 0 1 2-4 0-0 5 3 50.0
Henry Bibby 26 8 2 3 0 0 4-6 0-0 3 2 66.7

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
World B. Free 31 29 3 5 0 0 10-16 9-10 3 3 62.5 90.0
Darryl Dawkins 21 6 7 1 0 1 2-4 2-3 0 1 50.0 66.7
Steve Mix 17 12 1 0 1 0 4-6 4-4 0 3 66.7 100.0
Joe Bryant 5 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 2
Harvey Catchings 4 0 1 0 0 0 0-1 0-0 0 0 0.0

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Bob McAdoo 39 29 10 3 2 2 13-26 3-5 4 5 50.0 60.0
Spencer Haywood 35 20 12 2 0 1 7-15 6-6 4 6 46.7 100.0
Butch Beard 34 16 3 8 2 0 7-12 2-2 1 2 58.3 100.0
Jim McMillian 24 12 4 1 0 0 6-12 0-0 2 0 50.0
Earl Monroe 20 7 0 6 1 0 3-11 1-4 2 1 0 0 27.3 25.0

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Lonnie Shelton 33 18 14 4 0 0 8-17 2-3 0 3 47.1 66.7
Ray Williams 27 14 4 5 0 0 4-8 6-8 2 4 50.0 75.0
Jim Cleamons 13 2 1 4 0 0 1-4 0-0 0 1 25.0
Glen Gondrezick 11 8 1 0 2 0 4-5 0-0 0 4 80.0
Phil Jackson 2 0 0 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 0
Toby Knight 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0

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Team Leaders

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PPG

28.7

Brunson

Jalen Brunson

RPG

11.3

Hart

Josh Hart

APG

8.7

Brunson

Jalen Brunson

Team Rankings

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ORTG

118.2

7th

DRTG

113.4

10th

NETRTG

4.8

5th

3P%

36.9

14th

2023-24 Conference Standings

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TEAM 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

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
4/28
NYK NYK
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM
Tue
4/30
PHI PHI
@
NYK NYK
7:00 PM
Thu
5/2
NYK NYK
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM
Sat
5/4
PHI PHI
@
NYK NYK
1:00 PM

Last Game

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PHI 76ers

1-2

125

Final

114

NYK Knicks

2-1

Thu 25 Apr 2024

NBA 2023-24 Leaders

Playoff PPG Leaders

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37.7

Embiid

Joel Embiid

32.3

Lillard

Damian Lillard

31.0

Maxey

Tyrese Maxey

Playoff RPG Leaders

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15.8

Davis

Anthony Davis

15.3

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

13.8

Allen

Jarrett Allen

Playoff APG Leaders

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12.0

Haliburton

Tyrese Haliburton

10.0

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

8.7

Brunson

Jalen Brunson

Playoff SPG Leaders

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2.3

Edwards

Anthony Edwards

2.3

Irving

Kyrie Irving

2.3

Jr.

Kelly Oubre Jr.

Playoff BPG Leaders

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3.7

Holmgren

Chet Holmgren

2.3

Mobley

Evan Mobley

2.0

Porzingis

Kristaps Porzingis

Playoff 3PM Leaders

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5.3

Lillard

Damian Lillard

4.3

Harden

James Harden

4.0

Hart

Josh Hart

Playoff TS% Leaders

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80.5

Gobert

Rudy Gobert

71.7

Lowry

Kyle Lowry

71.6

White

Derrick White

NBA 2023-24 Rankings

Playoff ORtg Rankings

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Timberwolves

123.9

76ers

121.6

Knicks

121.2

Celtics

120.1

Pacers

117.1

Thunder

115.8

Playoff DRtg Rankings

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Thunder

96.2

Magic

97.3

Timberwolves

104.8

Cavaliers

107.2

Mavericks

107.6

Clippers

108.4

Playoff NetRtg Rankings

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Thunder

19.7

Timberwolves

19.1

Celtics

11.3

Magic

9.9

Nuggets

2.4

Pacers

1.7

Playoff Tank Leaderboard

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Pelicans

0-3

Suns

0-3

Lakers

1-3

Heat

1-2

Clippers

1-2

Bucks

1-2

NBA 2023-24 Betting

Best Record ATS

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Magic

53-33

Mavericks

50-35

76ers

50-36

Thunder

48-36-1

Rockets

45-35-2

Celtics

44-37-4

Worst Record ATS

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Hawks

29-54

Hornets

34-48

Suns

36-48-1

Bucks

37-48

Raptors

36-46

Nets

34-44-4

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
Fri
4/26
OKC OKC
@
NOP NOP
106-85
Fri
4/26
BOS BOS
@
MIA MIA
104-84
Fri
4/26
DEN DEN
@
LAL LAL
108-119
Fri
4/26
CLE CLE
@
ORL ORL
89-112
Thu
4/25
MIN MIN
@
PHX PHX
126-109

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
4/28
NYK NYK
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM
Sun
4/28
LAC LAC
@
DAL DAL
3:30 PM
Sun
4/28
MIL MIL
@
IND IND
7:00 PM
Sun
4/28
MIN MIN
@
PHX PHX
9:30 PM
Mon
4/29
BOS BOS
@
MIA MIA
7:30 PM