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Houston Rockets 1978-1979 Schedule and Results

All the scores of the games played by the Rockets in the NBA 1978-79 Regular Season and the 1979 Playoffs, with teams, results, winning and losing streaks, partial and final records and evolution of the playoff series.

Regular Season Record:
47-35 (.573), 4th in Eastern Conference
Playoffs Record:
0-2 (.000), Lost East Conf 1st Rd

Houston Rockets 1978-1979 Game Schedule and Results

NBA Regular Season

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Gm
Date
 Opponent
Score
Streak		 Record
1 Oct. 13, 1978 Rockets @ New York Knicks W 111 - 107 won 1 1 - 0
2 Oct. 14, 1978 Rockets @ Boston Celtics W 114 - 108 won 2 2 - 0
3 Oct. 18, 1978 Rockets vs. New Jersey Nets W 139 - 87 won 3 3 - 0
4 Oct. 19, 1978 Rockets @ Kansas City Kings L 103 - 108 lost 1 3 - 1
5 Oct. 21, 1978 Rockets vs. Boston Celtics W 118 - 101 won 1 4 - 1
6 Oct. 25, 1978 Rockets vs. New York Knicks W 106 - 101 won 2 5 - 1
7 Oct. 28, 1978 Rockets vs. Philadelphia 76ers L 99 - 101 lost 1 5 - 2
8 Oct. 29, 1978 Rockets @ Denver Nuggets L 121 - 134 lost 2 5 - 3
Gm
Date
 Opponent
Score
Streak		 Record
9 Nov. 1, 1978 Rockets vs. Golden State Warriors L 105 - 112 lost 3 5 - 4
10 Nov. 4, 1978 Rockets vs. Phoenix Suns W 110 - 103 won 1 6 - 4
11 Nov. 10, 1978 Rockets @ Milwaukee Bucks L 126 - 131 lost 1 6 - 5
12 Nov. 11, 1978 Rockets vs. San Diego Clippers W 136 - 123 won 1 7 - 5
13 Nov. 15, 1978 Rockets vs. Chicago Bulls L 103 - 117 lost 1 7 - 6
14 Nov. 18, 1978 Rockets vs. San Antonio Spurs W 126 - 120 won 1 8 - 6
15 Nov. 22, 1978 Rockets vs. Los Angeles Lakers L 114 - 121 lost 1 8 - 7
16 Nov. 24, 1978 Rockets @ Phoenix Suns L 113 - 120 lost 2 8 - 8
17 Nov. 25, 1978 Rockets @ Portland Trail Blazers L 105 - 127 lost 3 8 - 9
18 Nov. 26, 1978 Rockets @ Seattle Supersonics W 108 - 103 won 1 9 - 9
19 Nov. 29, 1978 Rockets @ Golden State Warriors L 94 - 109 lost 1 9 - 10
20 Nov. 30, 1978 Rockets @ San Diego Clippers W 113 - 104 won 1 10 - 10
Gm
Date
 Opponent
Score
Streak		 Record
21 Dec. 2, 1978 Rockets @ Chicago Bulls L 91 - 105 lost 1 10 - 11
22 Dec. 6, 1978 Rockets vs. Washington Bullets L 96 - 101 lost 2 10 - 12
23 Dec. 8, 1978 Rockets @ New Orleans Jazz W 110 - 106 won 1 11 - 12
24 Dec. 9, 1978 Rockets vs. Portland Trail Blazers W 116 - 110 won 2 12 - 12
25 Dec. 12, 1978 Rockets vs. Boston Celtics W 112 - 105 won 3 13 - 12
26 Dec. 14, 1978 Rockets vs. Golden State Warriors W 126 - 123 OTwon 4 14 - 12
27 Dec. 15, 1978 Rockets @ Philadelphia 76ers L 84 - 91 lost 1 14 - 13
28 Dec. 20, 1978 Rockets @ New Jersey Nets W 108 - 105 won 1 15 - 13
29 Dec. 21, 1978 Rockets @ Cleveland Cavaliers L 90 - 101 lost 1 15 - 14
30 Dec. 23, 1978 Rockets vs. New York Knicks W 129 - 107 won 1 16 - 14
31 Dec. 26, 1978 Rockets @ Kansas City Kings W 109 - 102 won 2 17 - 14
32 Dec. 27, 1978 Rockets @ Detroit Pistons L 119 - 131 lost 1 17 - 15
33 Dec. 29, 1978 Rockets vs. Milwaukee Bucks W 106 - 103 won 1 18 - 15
34 Dec. 30, 1978 Rockets vs. Detroit Pistons W 112 - 101 won 2 19 - 15
Gm
Date
 Opponent
Score
Streak		 Record
35 Jan. 3, 1979 Rockets vs. New Jersey Nets W 127 - 122 won 3 20 - 15
36 Jan. 5, 1979 Rockets vs. Atlanta Hawks L 106 - 109 lost 1 20 - 16
37 Jan. 6, 1979 Rockets vs. Los Angeles Lakers W 115 - 112 OTwon 1 21 - 16
38 Jan. 8, 1979 Rockets @ Milwaukee Bucks L 104 - 116 lost 1 21 - 17
39 Jan. 9, 1979 Rockets vs. Kansas City Kings W 126 - 110 won 1 22 - 17
40 Jan. 12, 1979 Rockets vs. Cleveland Cavaliers W 107 - 96 won 2 23 - 17
41 Jan. 13, 1979 Rockets vs. New Orleans Jazz W 117 - 106 won 3 24 - 17
42 Jan. 14, 1979 Rockets @ Atlanta Hawks L 105 - 115 lost 1 24 - 18
43 Jan. 17, 1979 Rockets @ Golden State Warriors W 104 - 103 won 1 25 - 18
44 Jan. 19, 1979 Rockets @ Los Angeles Lakers W 122 - 121 OTwon 2 26 - 18
45 Jan. 20, 1979 Rockets @ Phoenix Suns L 97 - 116 lost 1 26 - 19
46 Jan. 24, 1979 Rockets vs. Denver Nuggets W 117 - 116 won 1 27 - 19
47 Jan. 27, 1979 Rockets vs. Seattle Supersonics L 94 - 99 lost 1 27 - 20
48 Jan. 30, 1979 Rockets @ Indiana Pacers L 106 - 112 lost 2 27 - 21
49 Jan. 31, 1979 Rockets @ Boston Celtics L 102 - 119 lost 3 27 - 22
Gm
Date
 Opponent
Score
Streak		 Record
50 Feb. 2, 1979 Rockets vs. Washington Bullets L 106 - 120 lost 4 27 - 23
51 Feb. 6, 1979 Rockets vs. Detroit Pistons W 113 - 108 won 1 28 - 23
52 Feb. 8, 1979 Rockets vs. Milwaukee Bucks W 134 - 129 won 2 29 - 23
53 Feb. 9, 1979 Rockets @ New Orleans Jazz W 106 - 99 won 3 30 - 23
54 Feb. 10, 1979 Rockets vs. Seattle Supersonics W 113 - 101 won 4 31 - 23
55 Feb. 13, 1979 Rockets vs. Indiana Pacers L 120 - 124 lost 1 31 - 24
56 Feb. 15, 1979 Rockets vs. Portland Trail Blazers W 119 - 116 won 1 32 - 24
57 Feb. 16, 1979 Rockets @ Detroit Pistons L 96 - 110 lost 1 32 - 25
58 Feb. 18, 1979 Rockets @ New Jersey Nets L 124 - 126 OTlost 2 32 - 26
59 Feb. 22, 1979 Rockets @ Washington Bullets W 120 - 110 won 1 33 - 26
60 Feb. 25, 1979 Rockets @ San Antonio Spurs L 107 - 127 lost 1 33 - 27
61 Feb. 27, 1979 Rockets @ Atlanta Hawks L 111 - 125 lost 2 33 - 28
62 Feb. 28, 1979 Rockets vs. Denver Nuggets W 122 - 97 won 1 34 - 28
Gm
Date
 Opponent
Score
Streak		 Record
63 Mar. 2, 1979 Rockets @ Portland Trail Blazers W 118 - 98 won 2 35 - 28
64 Mar. 4, 1979 Rockets @ Seattle Supersonics L 109 - 119 lost 1 35 - 29
65 Mar. 6, 1979 Rockets @ Denver Nuggets W 119 - 118 won 1 36 - 29
66 Mar. 7, 1979 Rockets @ San Diego Clippers L 115 - 138 lost 1 36 - 30
67 Mar. 10, 1979 Rockets vs. New Orleans Jazz W 124 - 109 won 1 37 - 30
68 Mar. 14, 1979 Rockets vs. Kansas City Kings W 129 - 107 won 2 38 - 30
69 Mar. 16, 1979 Rockets vs. Chicago Bulls W 124 - 118 won 3 39 - 30
70 Mar. 17, 1979 Rockets vs. Phoenix Suns W 134 - 122 won 4 40 - 30
71 Mar. 21, 1979 Rockets vs. Philadelphia 76ers L 108 - 114 lost 1 40 - 31
72 Mar. 23, 1979 Rockets @ Indiana Pacers L 134 - 141 lost 2 40 - 32
73 Mar. 24, 1979 Rockets vs. Atlanta Hawks W 120 - 116 won 1 41 - 32
74 Mar. 27, 1979 Rockets @ Chicago Bulls W 122 - 116 won 2 42 - 32
75 Mar. 28, 1979 Rockets vs. Indiana Pacers L 124 - 125 lost 1 42 - 33
76 Mar. 30, 1979 Rockets @ San Antonio Spurs W 117 - 116 won 1 43 - 33
Gm
Date
 Opponent
Score
Streak		 Record
77 Apr. 1, 1979 Rockets @ Cleveland Cavaliers L 105 - 114 lost 1 43 - 34
78 Apr. 3, 1979 Rockets @ New York Knicks W 116 - 115 won 1 44 - 34
79 Apr. 4, 1979 Rockets @ Philadelphia 76ers L 120 - 121 lost 1 44 - 35
80 Apr. 6, 1979 Rockets vs. Cleveland Cavaliers W 112 - 110 won 1 45 - 35
81 Apr. 7, 1979 Rockets vs. San Antonio Spurs W 123 - 106 won 2 46 - 35
82 Apr. 8, 1979 Rockets @ Washington Bullets W 112 - 102 won 3 47 - 35

NBA Playoffs

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NBA Playoffs - Eastern Conference First Round

Gm
Date
 Opponent
Score
 Series Status Streak
1 Apr. 11, 1979 Rockets vs. Atlanta Hawks L 106 - 109 Hawks lead
0-1
 lost 1
2 Apr. 13, 1979 Rockets @ Atlanta Hawks L 91 - 100 Hawks win
0-2
 lost 2
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