The Kansas City Kings couldn't pull it off against the Phoenix Suns, 115 to 111, on December 22, 1979.
Final
Suns
Kings
FG Made - Attempted
40-82
44-93
Field Goal %
48.8
47.3
3PT Made - Attempted
1-2
0-3
3PT %
50.0
0.0
FT Made - Attempted
34-46
23-35
Free Throw %
73.9
65.7
Rebounds
45
47
Offensive Rebounds
11
17
Defensive Rebounds
34
30
Assists
23
26
Steals
13
14
Blocks
4
5
Turnovers
20
20
Personal Fouls
30
35
Starters
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Westphal | 34 | 30 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10-19 | 52.6 | 0-0 | 10-13 | 76.9 | 60.7 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | ||
W. Davis | 31 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9-17 | 52.9 | 0-0 | 5-7 | 71.4 | 57.3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | ||
D. Buse | 31 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3-9 | 33.3 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 7-8 | 87.5 | 51.9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
T. Robinson | 31 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4-9 | 44.4 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 46.5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4 | ||
J. Cook | 25 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | 50.0 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 83.3 | 63.7 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
Bench
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Heard | 18 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | |||
A. Adams | 16 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5-7 | 71.4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 69.8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | ||
M. Bratz | 16 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 25.0 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 51.2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
A. Scott | 16 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||
J. High | 15 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 63.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||
J. Kramer | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Starters
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Ford | 36 | 26 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 10-17 | 58.8 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 6-8 | 75.0 | 63.4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | |
O. Birdsong | 34 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10-23 | 43.5 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 44.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
S. Lacey | 33 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3-7 | 42.9 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 75.0 | 51.4 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 4 | ||
S. Wedman | 28 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8-14 | 57.1 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 100.0 | 63.5 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | ||
B. Robinzine | 19 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3-8 | 37.5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 37.5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Bench
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. King | 29 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2-6 | 33.3 | 0-0 | 3-7 | 42.9 | 38.5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | ||
G. Gerard | 20 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1-6 | 16.7 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 60.0 | 30.5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | ||
L. Elmore | 15 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3-4 | 75.0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 71.7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
E. Grunfeld | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 45.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
B. McKinney | 12 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 61.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Team Rankings
ORTG
115.3
9th
DRTG
111.4
10th
NETRTG
4.0
7th
3P%
31.8
29th
2024-25 Conference Standings
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8 |  Clippers | 6 | 6 | .500 | 4.0 |
9 |  Timberwolves | 6 | 5 | .545 | 3.5 |
10 |  Kings | 6 | 5 | .545 | 3.5 |
11 |  Mavericks | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4.5 |
12 |  Spurs | 6 | 6 | .500 | 4.0 |
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