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1977-78 New York Knicks Team Game Log

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Record: 43-39, Finished 2nd in NBA Atlantic Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Willis Reed (43-39)

PTS/G: 113.4 (3rd of 22) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 114.0 (22nd of 22)
SRS: -0.53 (12th of 22) ▪ Pace: 109.7 (3rd of 22)
Off Rtg: 101.7 (9th of 22) ▪ Def Rtg: 102.2 (18th of 22)
Expected W-L: 40-42 (12th of 22)

Arena: Madison Square Garden (IV) ▪ Attendance: 626,815 (3rd of 21)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals (4-0) versus Philadelphia 76ers
Won NBA Eastern Conference First Round (2-0) versus Cleveland Cavaliers

Regular Season

Team Opponent
Rk G Date Opp MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 1 1977-10-18 KCK W 240 49 22 36 120 44 25 34 113
2 2 1977-10-22 WSB W 240 61 19 21 141 38 39 53 115
3 3 1977-10-25 CLE L 265 41 30 43 112 44 29 40 117
4 4 1977-10-26 @ NOJ L 240 41 24 34 106 46 31 45 123
5 5 1977-10-29 DET W 240 55 14 23 124 41 35 57 117
6 6 1977-11-01 @ POR L 240 41 22 24 104 43 27 39 113
7 7 1977-11-04 @ SEA W 240 38 19 30 95 38 16 28 92
8 8 1977-11-06 @ LAL W 240 43 20 28 106 38 26 35 102
9 9 1977-11-08 SAS W 240 55 13 23 123 51 15 22 117
10 10 1977-11-09 @ BUF L 240 48 17 21 113 46 32 45 124
11 11 1977-11-11 @ PHI L 240 48 23 29 119 48 31 43 127
12 12 1977-11-12 NJN W 240 42 17 23 101 38 14 23 90
13 13 1977-11-15 NOJ W 240 44 20 33 108 40 25 29 105
14 14 1977-11-18 @ WSB L 240 46 11 16 103 47 29 34 123
15 15 1977-11-19 IND W 265 52 25 31 129 48 31 46 127
16 16 1977-11-22 BUF L 240 43 15 22 101 38 26 30 102
17 17 1977-11-25 @ BOS L 265 50 19 21 119 43 35 44 121
18 18 1977-11-26 GSW W 240 41 30 35 112 48 10 19 106
19 19 1977-11-28 HOU W 240 43 18 25 104 36 14 28 86
20 20 1977-11-29 @ HOU L 240 44 15 26 103 47 26 30 120
Team Opponent
Rk G Date Opp MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
21 21 1977-12-01 @ SAS L 240 48 20 26 116 51 18 24 120
22 22 1977-12-03 MIL L 240 42 24 34 108 48 19 26 115
23 23 1977-12-06 BOS W 265 52 18 24 122 40 39 49 119
24 24 1977-12-09 @ ATL W 240 37 29 35 103 33 18 25 84
25 25 1977-12-10 POR L 240 42 22 25 106 39 29 36 107
26 26 1977-12-13 ATL W 240 36 35 43 107 42 22 27 106
27 27 1977-12-14 @ IND W 240 42 17 22 101 38 22 31 98
28 28 1977-12-16 @ MIL L 315 63 24 28 150 62 28 45 152
29 29 1977-12-17 CHI W 240 48 16 22 112 39 25 33 103
30 30 1977-12-20 PHO L 240 39 21 32 99 41 28 39 110
31 31 1977-12-22 @ CLE L 240 41 18 23 100 44 24 32 112
32 32 1977-12-25 PHI W 240 43 27 38 113 42 26 36 110
33 33 1977-12-29 @ NJN W 240 46 17 27 109 41 19 35 101
34 34 1977-12-30 NOJ W 240 51 16 22 118 45 26 34 116
35 35 1978-01-01 CLE W 240 42 12 19 96 37 13 22 87
36 36 1978-01-03 LAL L 240 53 11 16 117 43 34 40 120
37 37 1978-01-06 @ CHI W 240 44 11 12 99 37 23 34 97
38 38 1978-01-07 @ KCK W 240 40 20 22 100 37 19 28 93
39 39 1978-01-10 @ POR L 240 44 25 32 113 48 30 48 126
40 40 1978-01-13 @ GSW L 240 40 16 19 96 46 17 26 109
Team Opponent
Rk G Date Opp MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
41 41 1978-01-15 @ SEA L 240 41 20 31 102 41 26 48 108
42 42 1978-01-17 @ LAL L 240 50 8 11 108 47 27 32 121
43 43 1978-01-19 @ PHO L 240 48 18 29 114 49 36 49 134
44 44 1978-01-22 @ DEN W 265 58 27 37 143 47 47 59 141
45 45 1978-01-24 GSW W 240 42 15 18 99 42 13 15 97
46 46 1978-01-26 KCK W 240 43 26 34 112 45 15 25 105
47 47 1978-01-27 @ ATL L 240 38 20 30 96 43 19 21 105
48 48 1978-01-28 CHI W 240 51 6 9 108 36 24 38 96
49 49 1978-01-31 DEN L 240 50 15 23 115 47 25 32 119
50 50 1978-02-02 @ SAS L 240 49 15 21 113 48 27 32 123
51 51 1978-02-03 @ HOU L 240 45 12 16 102 46 20 25 112
52 52 1978-02-09 IND W 240 53 20 23 126 43 31 38 117
53 53 1978-02-11 MIL W 240 53 27 35 133 47 28 45 122
54 54 1978-02-12 @ NJN L 240 43 24 31 110 39 34 39 112
55 55 1978-02-14 @ CLE L 290 56 15 23 127 50 36 57 136
56 56 1978-02-17 @ DET W 240 55 18 25 128 42 24 35 108
57 57 1978-02-18 BUF L 240 45 22 32 112 46 30 35 122
58 58 1978-02-21 SEA W 240 53 16 19 122 52 16 31 120
59 59 1978-02-25 PHO W 240 48 26 31 122 46 23 30 115
60 60 1978-02-28 SAS W 240 56 26 38 138 45 33 43 123
Team Opponent
Rk G Date Opp MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
61 61 1978-03-02 POR W 240 52 24 33 128 48 21 28 117
62 62 1978-03-04 BOS W 240 39 21 27 99 40 11 16 91
63 63 1978-03-05 @ BOS L 240 40 14 20 94 46 20 24 112
64 64 1978-03-07 HOU W 240 48 16 17 112 45 11 21 101
65 65 1978-03-08 @ MIL L 290 50 25 35 125 53 21 26 127
66 66 1978-03-10 @ IND L 240 46 23 31 115 51 20 31 122
67 67 1978-03-11 NJN W 240 41 44 56 126 44 29 35 117
68 68 1978-03-14 LAL L 240 52 13 19 117 53 29 34 135
69 69 1978-03-17 @ CHI L 240 50 17 19 117 51 27 29 129
70 70 1978-03-18 PHI L 240 49 29 34 127 56 29 43 141
71 71 1978-03-19 @ PHI L 240 47 24 29 118 51 23 28 125
72 72 1978-03-21 @ DEN W 240 43 29 37 115 46 22 28 114
73 73 1978-03-23 @ PHO L 240 48 12 15 108 52 16 22 120
74 74 1978-03-25 @ GSW L 240 49 25 30 123 45 43 52 133
75 75 1978-03-28 DEN W 240 44 18 19 106 44 15 21 103
76 76 1978-03-30 WSB L 240 46 16 22 108 52 19 23 123
77 77 1978-03-31 @ NOJ W 240 43 31 39 117 47 22 34 116
78 78 1978-04-02 @ WSB W 240 47 20 24 114 42 25 34 109
79 79 1978-04-04 ATL L 240 33 35 50 101 39 27 45 105
80 80 1978-04-06 DET W 265 57 15 22 129 50 25 30 125
Team Opponent
Rk G Date Opp MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
81 81 1978-04-07 @ KCK W 240 50 25 32 125 46 20 31 112
82 82 1978-04-08 @ BUF W 240 46 26 34 118 41 25 30 107

Playoffs

Team Opponent
Rk G Date Opp MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 1 1978-04-12 @ CLE W 240 56 20 25 132 42 30 42 114
2 2 1978-04-14 CLE W 240 45 19 25 109 43 21 24 107
3 3 1978-04-16 @ PHI L 240 39 12 20 90 49 32 41 130
4 4 1978-04-18 @ PHI L 240 42 16 23 100 44 31 34 119
5 5 1978-04-20 PHI L 240 53 20 28 126 54 29 34 137
6 6 1978-04-23 PHI L 240 46 15 21 107 41 30 44 112