Highest Scoring Games of the 1978-79 NBA Season
This list shows the NBA games with the most total points scored between the two teams during the 1978-1979 Season, including both the Regular Season and the Playoffs, with final score and date for each game.
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What was the highest scoring game of the 1978-79 Season?
In March 24, 1979, the Chicago Bulls defeated the New York Knicks 148-143 in the game with the most total points scored of the 1978-79 NBA Season, including both the Regular Season and the Playoffs.
Most Total Points in a Game
291
Total Points
Bulls vs. Knicks
RS = Regular Season / PL = Playoffs
1979 NBA Regular Season and Playoffs Highest Scoring Games
Total Points |
Game / Details | |
1. | 291 |
Mar. 24, 1979, at New York / RS |
2. | 288 |
Nov. 8, 1978, at San Antonio / RS |
3. | 282 |
Jan. 6, 1979, at Philadelphia / RS |
282 |
Nov. 10, 1978, at Phoenix / RS |
Total Points |
Game / Details | |
5. | 277 |
Mar. 9, 1979, at Detroit / RS |
277 |
Oct. 31, 1978, at San Antonio / RS |
|
7. | 276 |
Oct. 28, 1978, at San Antonio / RS |
8. | 275 |
Mar. 23, 1979, at Indiana / RS |
275 |
Mar. 23, 1979, at Los Angeles / RS |
Total Points |
Game / Details | |
10. | 274 |
Mar. 18, 1979, at Milwaukee / RS |
274 |
Feb. 13, 1979, at San Diego / RS |
|
12. | 272 |
Jan. 23, 1979, at Los Angeles / RS |
13. | 271 |
Apr. 6, 1979, at New Orleans / RS |
271 |
Nov. 3, 1978, at Los Angeles / RS |
Total Points |
Game / Details | |
15. | 270 |
Jan. 26, 1979, at Kansas City / RS |
16. | 268 |
Feb. 14, 1979, at San Antonio / RS |
17. | 267 |
Nov. 11, 1978, at San Antonio / RS |
18. | 266 |
Apr. 3, 1979, at New Orleans / RS |
266 |
Dec. 20, 1978, at Phoenix / RS |
Total Points |
Game / Details | |
20. | 264 |
Apr. 4, 1979, at Washington / RS |
264 |
Oct. 14, 1978, at San Antonio / RS |
|
22. | 263 |
Feb. 8, 1979, at Houston / RS |
263 |
Dec. 29, 1978, at New Jersey / RS |
|
263 |
Nov. 10, 1978, at Los Angeles / RS |
Total Points |
Game / Details | |
25. | 261 |
Nov. 25, 1978, at San Antonio / RS |
26. | 260 |
Mar. 16, 1979, at Washington / RS |
260 |
Mar. 14, 1979, at Milwaukee / RS |
|
28. | 259 |
Nov. 15, 1978, at Detroit / RS |
259 |
Nov. 11, 1978, at Houston / RS |
Total Points |
Game / Details | |
30. | 258 |
Nov. 21, 1978, at New Orleans / RS |
31. | 257 |
Mar. 4, 1979, at Washington / RS |
257 |
Mar. 4, 1979, at Boston / RS |
|
257 |
Nov. 10, 1978, at Milwaukee / RS |
Total Points |
Game / Details | |
34. | 256 |
Mar. 24, 1979, at New Orleans / RS |
256 |
Mar. 17, 1979, at Houston / RS |
|
256 |
Feb. 28, 1979, at Milwaukee / RS |
|
256 |
Jan. 2, 1979, at San Diego / RS |
|
256 |
Dec. 28, 1978, at Phoenix / RS |
|
256 |
Dec. 23, 1978, at Detroit / RS |
|
256 |
Nov. 14, 1978, at Milwaukee / RS |
Total Points |
Game / Details | |
41. | 255 |
Oct. 29, 1978, at Denver / RS |
255 |
Oct. 22, 1978, at Los Angeles / RS |
|
255 |
Oct. 21, 1978, at Atlanta / RS |
|
44. | 254 |
Apr. 6, 1979, at Indiana / RS |
254 |
Mar. 28, 1979, at Golden State / RS |
|
254 |
Mar. 2, 1979, at San Antonio / RS |
|
254 |
Nov. 24, 1978, at Philadelphia / RS |
Total Points |
Game / Details | |
48. | 253 |
Mar. 7, 1979, at San Diego / RS |
253 |
Jan. 12, 1979, at Boston / RS |
|
253 |
Nov. 25, 1978, at Milwaukee / RS |
|
253 |
Nov. 15, 1978, at Seattle / RS |
Number of games showed: 51