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1978 NBA Eastern Conference First Round
Knicks vs. Cavaliers

League Champion: Washington Bullets

Finals MVP: Wes Unseld (9.0 / 11.7 / 3.9)

1978 Playoff Leaders:

PTS: Elvin Hayes (457)

TRB: Marvin Webster (289)

AST: Tom Henderson (106)

WS: Elvin Hayes (3.1)

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#5 New York Knicks (2-0) vs. #4 Cleveland Cavaliers (0-2)

Game 1, Apr 12
New York Knicks	132	Final
Cleveland Cavaliers	114

PTS	B. McAdoo-NYK	41
TRB	E. Smith-CLE	12

Game 2, Apr 14
Cleveland Cavaliers	107	Final
New York Knicks	109

PTS	C. Russell-CLE	32
TRB	B. McAdoo-NYK	12

Playoff Series

Four Factors

New York Knicks Basic Stats

New York Knicks Basic Stats Table
			Totals																		Shooting			Per Game
Rk	Player	Age	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	MP	PTS	TRB	AST	STL	BLK
1	Bob McAdoo	26	2	2	88	28	44			12	16			18	4	1	3	7	7	68	.636		.750	44.0	34.0	9.0	2.0	0.5	1.5
2	Spencer Haywood	28	2	0	63	20	37			3	3			14	4	0	3	3	8	43	.541		1.000	31.5	21.5	7.0	2.0	0.0	1.5
3	Lonnie Shelton	22	2	2	53	12	19			4	4			16	9	1	2	6	10	28	.632		1.000	26.5	14.0	8.0	4.5	0.5	1.0
4	Ray Williams	23	2	0	38	10	18			5	6			4	16	3	0	5	8	25	.556		.833	19.0	12.5	2.0	8.0	1.5	0.0
5	Earl Monroe	33	2	2	48	9	17			2	3			1	6	2	0	3	3	20	.529		.667	24.0	10.0	0.5	3.0	1.0	0.0
6	Butch Beard	30	2	2	58	6	12			3	6			3	8	1	2	4	9	15	.500		.500	29.0	7.5	1.5	4.0	0.5	1.0
7	Jim McMillian	29	2	2	41	6	13			3	3			6	4	1	0	1	1	15	.462		1.000	20.5	7.5	3.0	2.0	0.5	0.0
8	Jim Cleamons	28	2	0	48	6	11			2	2			6	8	0	0	1	4	14	.545		1.000	24.0	7.0	3.0	4.0	0.0	0.0
9	Glen Gondrezick	22	2	0	19	2	3			2	2			7	2	1	0	2	2	6	.667		1.000	9.5	3.0	3.5	1.0	0.5	0.0
10	Toby Knight	22	2	0	15	2	7			1	2			10	0	0	1	0	3	5	.286		.500	7.5	2.5	5.0	0.0	0.0	0.5
11	Phil Jackson	32	2	0	9	0	1			2	3			1	1	0	0	1	3	2	.000		.667	4.5	1.0	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.0
	Team Totals	27.0	2		480	101	182			39	50			86	62	10	11	33	58	241	.555		.780	240.0	120.5	43.0	31.0	5.0	5.5

Cleveland Cavaliers Basic Stats

Cleveland Cavaliers Basic Stats Table
			Totals																		Shooting			Per Game
Rk	Player	Age	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	MP	PTS	TRB	AST	STL	BLK
1	Campy Russell	26	2	2	88	19	39			17	21			15	11	3	1	10	9	55	.487		.810	44.0	27.5	7.5	5.5	1.5	0.5
2	Austin Carr	29	2	2	69	10	27			15	16			8	5	2	1	4	8	35	.370		.938	34.5	17.5	4.0	2.5	1.0	0.5
3	Terry Furlow	23	2	0	50	13	27			6	6			5	5	0	0	3	1	32	.481		1.000	25.0	16.0	2.5	2.5	0.0	0.0
4	Jim Chones	28	2	2	82	13	27			4	8			15	7	2	1	4	7	30	.481		.500	41.0	15.0	7.5	3.5	1.0	0.5
5	Elmore Smith	28	2	2	56	11	24			3	6			19	0	3	3	5	9	25	.458		.500	28.0	12.5	9.5	0.0	1.5	1.5
6	Foots Walker	26	2	2	70	10	26			5	5			7	10	3	2	6	7	25	.385		1.000	35.0	12.5	3.5	5.0	1.5	1.0
7	Bingo Smith	31	2	0	34	8	13			0	0	2	1	3	1	0	0	1	2	16	.615			17.0	8.0	1.5	0.5	0.0	0.0
8	John Lambert	25	2	0	19	1	3			1	2			8	0	0	0	0	3	3	.333		.500	9.5	1.5	4.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
9	Jim Brewer	26	1	0	9	0	1			0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.000		.000	9.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
10	Dick Snyder	33	1	0	3	0	0			0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0				3.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
	Team Totals	27.4	2		480	85	187			51	66			80	39	13	8	34	48	221	.455		.773	240.0	110.5	40.0	19.5	6.5	4.0

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1978 NBA Playoffs

Player Stats

East Conf 1st Round

West Conf 1st Round

East Conf Semis

West Conf Semis

East Conf Finals

Washington Bullets vs. Philadelphia 76ers

West Conf Finals

Seattle SuperSonics vs. Denver Nuggets

Finals

Washington Bullets vs. Seattle SuperSonics

1977-78 Reg. Season Summary