The Kansas City Kings put the smackdown on the Cleveland Cavaliers, 137 to 109, on January 28, 1979.
Final
Cavaliers
Kings
FG Made - Attempted
39-91
56-94
Field Goal %
42.9
59.6
3PT Made - Attempted
3PT %
FT Made - Attempted
31-47
25-37
Free Throw %
66.0
67.6
Rebounds
43
49
Offensive Rebounds
17
11
Defensive Rebounds
26
38
Assists
19
41
Steals
7
9
Blocks
2
7
Turnovers
23
20
Personal Fouls
26
34
Starters
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Furlow | 37 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3-6 | 50.0 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 47.8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |||
A. Carr | 34 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5-14 | 35.7 | 10-14 | 71.4 | 49.6 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | |||
C. Russell | 29 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5-14 | 35.7 | 4-4 | 100.0 | 44.4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 2 | |||
J. Chones | 28 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3-9 | 33.3 | 3-4 | 75.0 | 41.8 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | |||
B. Smith | 20 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7-12 | 58.3 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 58.1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Bench
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Higgs | 25 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1-7 | 14.3 | 5-6 | 83.3 | 36.3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |||
J. Brewer | 24 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3-8 | 37.5 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 39.2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |||
J. Lambert | 21 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7-11 | 63.6 | 0-3 | 0.0 | 56.8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |||
M. Mitchell | 15 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-6 | 50.0 | 3-3 | 100.0 | 61.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
H. Davis | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 56.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Starters
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
O. Birdsong | 37 | 30 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 14-19 | 73.7 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 75.5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
B. McKinney | 34 | 25 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9-16 | 56.3 | 7-8 | 87.5 | 64.0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | |||
S. Lacey | 33 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 4-11 | 36.4 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 37.9 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 2 | |||
S. Wedman | 26 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7-9 | 77.8 | 3-6 | 50.0 | 73.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |||
B. Robinzine | 26 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5-8 | 62.5 | 4-6 | 66.7 | 65.8 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
Bench
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Hillman | 22 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8-10 | 80.0 | 0-4 | 0.0 | 68.0 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 5 | |||
B. Nash | 18 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5-7 | 71.4 | 0-0 | 71.4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||||
T. Burleson | 15 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 4-5 | 80.0 | 55.6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |||
P. Ford | 13 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 4-4 | 100.0 | 59.2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |||
M. Redmond | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | ||||
G. Gerard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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Team Rankings
ORTG
115.9
5th
DRTG
111.7
12th
NETRTG
4.2
6th
3P%
33.1
24th
2024-25 Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6 |  Mavericks | 4 | 3 | .571 | 3.0 |
7 |  Timberwolves | 4 | 3 | .571 | 3.0 |
8 |  Kings | 4 | 3 | .571 | 3.0 |
9 |  Nuggets | 4 | 3 | .571 | 3.0 |
10 |  Grizzlies | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.5 |
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