The Cleveland Cavaliers couldn't pull it off against the New York Knicks, 92 to 89, on October 20, 1972.
Final
Knicks
Cavaliers
FG Made - Attempted
39-94
39-81
Field Goal %
41.5
48.1
3PT Made - Attempted
3PT %
FT Made - Attempted
14-20
11-12
Free Throw %
70.0
91.7
Rebounds
45
51
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
Assists
26
29
Steals
Blocks
Turnovers
21
Personal Fouls
14
23
Starters
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Lucas | 48 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 4-11 | 36.4 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 42.1 | 2 | ||||||||
W. Frazier | 45 | 33 | 6 | 7 | 16-22 | 72.7 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 72.1 | 1 | ||||||||
D. DeBusschere | 41 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 6-18 | 33.3 | 4-9 | 44.4 | 36.4 | 2 | ||||||||
B. Bradley | 33 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 6-13 | 46.2 | 0-0 | 46.2 | 3 | |||||||||
E. Monroe | 30 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 4-13 | 30.8 | 3-3 | 100.0 | 38.4 | 2 |
Bench
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Jackson | 21 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 1-10 | 10.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 18.4 | 2 | ||||||||
D. Meminger | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2-6 | 33.3 | 0-0 | 33.3 | 0 | |||||||||
H. Bibby | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 53.2 | 1 | ||||||||
D. Barnett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 |
Starters
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Carr | 42 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 10-23 | 43.5 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 46.1 | 2 | ||||||||
R. Roberson | 39 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 6-9 | 66.7 | 5-5 | 100.0 | 75.9 | 6 | ||||||||
J. Johnson | 39 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3-11 | 27.3 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 32.5 | 4 | ||||||||
J. Cleamons | 26 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3-7 | 42.9 | 0-0 | 42.9 | 4 | |||||||||
D. Sorenson | 20 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 0-0 | 50.0 | 1 |
Bench
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Smith | 21 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4-10 | 40.0 | 0-0 | 40.0 | 2 | |||||||||
C. Davis | 19 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 5-8 | 62.5 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 67.6 | 3 | ||||||||
D. Davis | 19 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 5-8 | 62.5 | 0-0 | 62.5 | 1 | |||||||||
S. Patterson | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 0-0 | 50.0 | 0 | |||||||||
J. Warren | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 0-0 | 100.0 | 0 |
More Cavaliers Stats
Team Rankings
ORTG
123.8
1st
DRTG
111.5
8th
NETRTG
12.3
1st
3P%
41.6
1st
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