Rockets 116-115 Knicks Box Score, April 3, 1979
Winner: Rockets|Loser: Knicks|Difference: 1|Moses Malone 20+22+3 vs Toby Knight 29+5+1
        
        Houston Rockets
        116
        
        New York Knicks
        115
Regular SeasonDate:April 3, 1979Away Team:Houston RocketsHome Team:New York Knicks
Head-to-Head: Houston Rockets vs New York Knicks
Knicks vs Rockets starting player data comparison
| +/- | PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rockets | 77 | 36 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 61 | 30 | -169 | -169 | 21 | 17 | |
| knicks | 89 | 24 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 85 | 41 | -149 | -149 | 9 | 7 | 
Knicks vs Rockets bench player data comparison
| +/- | PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rockets | 39 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 28 | 16 | -71 | -71 | 12 | 7 | ||
| knicks | 26 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 12 | -91 | -91 | 2 | 2 | 
Line Score:
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 28 | 27 | 34 | 27 | 116 | 
| NYK | 29 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 115 | 
Rockets Player stats
| Starters | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | FT | FTA | FT% | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moses Malone | 43:00 | 7 | 17 | .412 | 6 | 7 | .857 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 
| Calvin Murphy | 42:00 | 14 | 23 | .609 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 29 | |
| Robert Reid | 35:00 | 6 | 11 | .545 | 5 | 6 | .833 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 
| Mike Newlin | 30:00 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 5 | 7 | .714 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| Rick Barry | 19:00 | 1 | 6 | .167 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |
| Reserves | ||||||||||||||
| Alonzo Bradley | 22:00 | 7 | 12 | .583 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16 | |
| Dwight Jones | 20:00 | 3 | 8 | .375 | 5 | 9 | .556 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 
| Slick Watts | 15:00 | 4 | 5 | .800 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | ||
| Mike Dunleavy | 9:00 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Jacky Dorsey | 5:00 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Team Totals | 240 | 46 | 89 | .517 | 24 | 33 | .727 | 50 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 25 | 116 | 
Houston Rockets starting lineup and bench player statistics comparison.
| PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | 77 | 36 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 61 | 30 | -169 | -169 | 21 | 17 | 
| Reserves | 39 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 28 | 16 | -71 | -71 | 12 | 7 | 
