The Houston Rockets squeaked out a win over the Cleveland Cavaliers, 112 to 110, on April 6, 1979.

1978-79 Houston Rockets

Final

CLE

110

HOU

Rockets

45-35

112

1

26

28

2

28

21

3

29

25

4

27

38

Total

110

112

Cavaliers

Rockets

FG Made - Attempted

49-89

42-80

Field Goal %

55.1

52.5

3PT Made - Attempted

3PT %

FT Made - Attempted

12-23

28-30

Free Throw %

52.2

93.3

Rebounds

46

39

Offensive Rebounds

16

7

Defensive Rebounds

30

32

Assists

31

30

Steals

8

10

Blocks

1

1

Turnovers

16

20

Personal Fouls

28

21

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Austin Carr 44 21 6 8 0 1 9-19 3-4 3 4 3 3 47.4 75.0
Mike Mitchell 41 18 8 5 1 0 8-15 2-3 3 5 1 7 53.3 66.7
Bingo Smith 35 24 2 1 2 0 12-21 0-1 2 2 1 1 57.1 0.0
Jim Chones 35 10 12 2 0 0 5-9 0-4 4 3 4 8 55.6 0.0
Foots Walker 18 8 5 2 2 0 4-5 0-0 0 4 1 4 80.0

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Butch Lee 28 15 6 9 1 0 6-10 3-5 3 4 4 2 60.0 60.0
John Lambert 16 4 1 1 0 0 2-4 0-0 1 2 0 1 50.0
Elmore Smith 13 8 4 0 1 0 3-4 2-4 0 4 1 3 75.0 50.0
Harry Davis 6 0 1 3 1 0 0-2 0-0 0 0 1 0 0.0
Kenny Higgs 4 2 1 0 0 0 0-0 2-2 0 0 0 1 100.0

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Moses Malone 45 30 12 3 2 0 10-15 10-12 6 3 3 9 66.7 83.3
Rick Barry 34 10 10 9 0 0 4-11 2-2 3 0 1 9 36.4 100.0
Rudy Tomjanovich 34 10 10 3 0 0 5-10 0-0 0 2 1 9 50.0
Mike Newlin 30 21 2 6 1 0 6-9 9-9 3 4 0 2 66.7 100.0
Calvin Murphy 29 20 0 1 1 0 8-17 4-4 2 5 0 0 47.1 100.0

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Robert Reid 26 13 2 0 3 0 6-8 1-1 2 2 0 2 75.0 100.0
Slick Watts 22 4 2 6 3 1 2-6 0-0 1 3 1 1 33.3
Mike Dunleavy 14 2 1 2 0 0 0-3 2-2 1 1 1 0 0.0 100.0
Dwight Jones 3 2 0 0 0 0 1-1 0-0 1 0 0 0 100.0
Alonzo Bradley 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 1 1 0 0

Explore

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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
Wed
4/24
NYK NYK
@
PHI PHI
114-125
Wed
4/24
DEN DEN
@
LAL LAL
112-105
Wed
4/24
CLE CLE
@
ORL ORL
83-121
Tue
4/23
NOP NOP
@
OKC OKC
92-124
Tue
4/23
MIA MIA
@
BOS BOS
111-101

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/26
MIL MIL
@
IND IND
5:30 PM
Fri
4/26
LAC LAC
@
DAL DAL
8:00 PM
Fri
4/26
MIN MIN
@
PHX PHX
10:30 PM
Sat
4/27
CLE CLE
@
ORL ORL
1:00 PM
Sat
4/27
OKC OKC
@
NOP NOP
3:30 PM