Game 3, 1977-78 NBA Finals
May 28, 1978 · Capital Centre, Landover, Maryland
Game 3, 1977-78 NBA Finals: SSSeattle SuperSonics 93–92 Washington Bullets, at Capital Centre, Landover, Maryland on May 28, 1978.
Seattle stole a road game on a controversial late call, taking a 2-1 series lead.
Box score
| WBWashington Bullets starters | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Player | PTS | REB | AST |
| Bob Dandridge | 21 | 9 | 6 |
| Elvin Hayes | 29 | 20 | 0 |
| Wes Unseld | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| Tom Henderson | 14 | 3 | 5 |
| Kevin Grevey | 12 | 7 | 3 |
| SSSeattle SuperSonics starters | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Player | PTS | REB | AST |
| Jack Sikma | 17 | 7 | 2 |
| Marvin Webster | 20 | 12 | 2 |
| Dennis Johnson | 12 | 1 | 2 |
| Gus Williams | 20 | 7 | 2 |
| John Johnson | 2 | 4 | 1 |
Bench (10+ points): Paul Silas (10), Fred Brown (12)
Sources
Data last verified: 11 August 2026.
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