1978-79 Cleveland Cavaliers

The Cleveland Cavaliers handily defeated the Houston Rockets, 101 to 90, on December 21, 1978.

Final

HOU

Rockets

15-14

90

CLE

Cavaliers

12-20

101

Team

1

16

26

2

27

22

3

27

31

4

20

22

Total

90

101

Team Stats

Player Stats

Rockets

Cavaliers

FG Made - Attempted

33-81

36-86

Field Goal %

40.7

41.9

3PT Made - Attempted

3PT %

FT Made - Attempted

24-28

29-35

Free Throw %

85.7

82.9

Rebounds

43

46

Offensive Rebounds

10

13

Defensive Rebounds

33

33

Assists

17

20

Steals

11

7

Blocks

7

8

Turnovers

20

14

Personal Fouls

29

19

Rockets

Cavaliers

Starters

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
Moses Malone M. Malone	42	15	18	3	4	2	5-15	33.3			5-7	71.4	41.5	5	13	4	3
Calvin Murphy C. Murphy	39	18	1	1	1	0	6-16	37.5			6-7	85.7	47.2	1	0	3	3
Rick Barry R. Barry	36	30	4	3	1	1	12-23	52.2			6-6	100.0	58.5	1	3	1	2
Rudy Tomjanovich R. Tomjanovich	36	8	8	3	0	2	3-11	27.3			2-2	100.0	33.7	1	7	3	4
Slick Watts S. Watts	13	2	1	2	1	0	0-0				2-2	100.0	113.6	0	1	2	3

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
Robert Reid R. Reid	22	4	2	1	2	1	1-4	25.0			2-2	100.0	41.0	0	2	1	5
Mike Newlin M. Newlin	20	8	4	1	1	0	4-4	100.0			0-0		100.0	1	3	2	5
Dwight Jones D. Jones	20	5	4	1	1	1	2-5	40.0			1-2	50.0	42.5	1	3	3	2
Mike Dunleavy M. Dunleavy	12	0	1	2	0	0	0-3	0.0			0-0		0.0	0	1	1	2

Starters

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
Campy Russell C. Russell	48	27	8	7	3	2	11-23	47.8			5-8	62.5	50.9	2	6	7	2
Foots Walker F. Walker	42	9	7	6	2	2	3-8	37.5			3-4	75.0	46.1	2	5	1	1
Austin Carr A. Carr	37	30	5	4	1	0	8-13	61.5			14-14	100.0	78.3	2	3	3	2
Jim Chones J. Chones	34	6	15	0	0	3	3-7	42.9			0-0		42.9	1	14	2	5
Bingo Smith B. Smith	26	16	4	1	0	0	6-12	50.0			4-4	100.0	58.1	3	1	0	4

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
Jim Brewer J. Brewer	19	2	5	1	0	0	1-4	25.0			0-0		25.0	2	3	0	0
Terry Furlow T. Furlow	17	8	0	1	1	1	3-11	27.3			2-2	100.0	33.7	0	0	1	2
Mike Mitchell M. Mitchell	17	3	2	0	0	0	1-8	12.5			1-3	33.3	16.1	1	1	0	3

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PPG

24.3

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell

RPG

10.9

Allen

Jarrett Allen

APG

7.0

Garland

Darius Garland

ORTG

123.8

1st

DRTG

111.5

8th

NETRTG

12.3

1st

3P%

41.6

1st

2024-25 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Cavaliers	16	1	.941
2	Celtics	12	3	.800	3.0
3	Knicks	9	6	.600	6.0
4	Magic	9	7	.563	6.5
5	Heat	6	7	.462	8.0

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/24	TOR	@	CLE	7:30 PM
Wed 11/27	ATL	@	CLE	7:00 PM
Fri 11/29	CLE	@	ATL	2:30 PM
Sun 12/1	BOS	@	CLE	6:00 PM
Tue 12/3	WAS	@	CLE	7:00 PM

CLE

16-1

128

Final

100

NOP

4-12

Wed 20 Nov 2024

NBA 2024-25 Leaders

32.1

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

30.7

Davis

Anthony Davis

29.9

Tatum

Jayson Tatum

13.7

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

12.5

Sabonis

Domantas Sabonis

12.4

Zubac

Ivica Zubac

11.7

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

11.6

Young

Trae Young

9.4

James

LeBron James

3.1

Daniels

Dyson Daniels

2.2

Williams

Jalen Williams

2.2

Eason

Tari Eason

3.7

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

2.3

Lopez

Brook Lopez

2.1

Clingan

Donovan Clingan

4.8

Edwards

Anthony Edwards

4.5

Ball

LaMelo Ball

4.4

Herro

Tyler Herro

72.6

Jerome

Ty Jerome

72.0

Sabonis

Domantas Sabonis

71.5

Gafford

Daniel Gafford

NBA 2024-25 Rankings

123.8

123.0

122.3

118.3

117.7

116.7

103.1

105.0

105.2

106.5

108.2

110.1

NetRtg Rankings

12.3

10.6

10.2

9.8

8.4

6.7

Tank Leaderboard

2-12

2-11

3-12

3-11

4-12

5-9

NBA Fantasy 2024-25

FanDuel Points Leaders

819.5

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

806.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

771.9

Tatum

Jayson Tatum

DraftKings Points Leaders

844

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

814

Tatum

Jayson Tatum

800.5

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

37.1

Ball

LaMelo Ball

35.8

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

33.5

Dončić

Luka Dončić

38.6

Bridges

Mikal Bridges

38.1

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

37.4

Fox

De'Aaron Fox

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

1.66

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

1.62

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.89

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

1.71

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

1.60

Davis

Anthony Davis

NBA 2024-25 Betting

Best Record ATS

14-3

10-4

10-4-1

11-5

10-5

10-6

Worst Record ATS

3-11

3-10

4-12

4-10-1

5-11

5-9

NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Cavaliers	16	1	.941
2	Celtics	12	3	.800	3.0
3	Knicks	9	6	.600	6.0
4	Magic	9	7	.563	6.5
5	Heat	6	7	.462	8.0
6	Pistons	7	9	.438	8.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Warriors	11	3	.786
2	Thunder	12	4	.750
3	Lakers	10	4	.714	1.0
4	Rockets	11	5	.688	1.0
5	Nuggets	8	5	.615	2.5
6	Timberwolves	8	6	.571	3.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 11/19	ORL	@	LAC	93-104
Tue 11/19	NYK	@	PHX	138-122
Tue 11/19	ATL	@	GSW	97-120
Tue 11/19	IND	@	HOU	113-130
Tue 11/19	POR	@	OKC	99-109

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 11/21	UTA	@	SAS	8:00 PM
Thu 11/21	ORL	@	LAL	10:30 PM
Fri 11/22	BKN	@	PHI	7:00 PM
Fri 11/22	BOS	@	WAS	7:00 PM
Fri 11/22	GSW	@	NOP	7:30 PM