The Cleveland Cavaliers emerged victorious over the Los Angeles Lakers, 117 to 111, on February 13, 1979.
Final
Lakers
Cavaliers
FG Made - Attempted
51-91
53-107
Field Goal %
56.0
49.5
3PT Made - Attempted
3PT %
FT Made - Attempted
9-10
11-14
Free Throw %
90.0
78.6
Rebounds
37
49
Offensive Rebounds
8
19
Defensive Rebounds
29
30
Assists
23
30
Steals
5
5
Blocks
9
1
Turnovers
14
11
Personal Fouls
20
16
Starters
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Nixon | 43 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 8-15 | 53.3 | 0-0 | 53.3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | ||||
J. Wilkes | 42 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11-18 | 61.1 | 3-4 | 75.0 | 63.3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | |||
K. Abdul-Jabbar | 41 | 25 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11-23 | 47.8 | 3-3 | 100.0 | 51.4 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 1 | |||
L. Hudson | 29 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6-11 | 54.5 | 0-0 | 54.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
A. Dantley | 26 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5-10 | 50.0 | 0-0 | 50.0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
Bench
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Ford | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 0-0 | 40.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
J. Price | 15 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 0-0 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||||
K. Carr | 13 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-5 | 100.0 | 3-3 | 100.0 | 102.8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |||
R. Boone | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 0-0 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
D. Robisch | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 0-0 | 100.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Starters
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Russell | 45 | 24 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 10-23 | 43.5 | 4-4 | 100.0 | 48.5 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 3 | |||
J. Chones | 41 | 28 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14-18 | 77.8 | 0-0 | 77.8 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | ||||
A. Carr | 40 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9-20 | 45.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 47.9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||
K. Higgs | 31 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7-11 | 63.6 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 63.1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | |||
B. Smith | 31 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6-15 | 40.0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 40.9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Bench
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Lee | 25 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2-6 | 33.3 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 43.6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |||
M. Mitchell | 20 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-11 | 36.4 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 37.9 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | |||
J. Lambert | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 0-0 | 33.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Team Rankings
ORTG
122.6
1st
DRTG
110.0
6th
NETRTG
12.6
3rd
3P%
42.1
2nd
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