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Phoenix Suns 1978-1979 Schedule and Results

All the scores of the games played by the Suns 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:
50-32 (.610), 3rd in Western Conference
Playoffs Record:
9-6 (.600), Lost West Conf Finals

Phoenix Suns 1978-1979 Game Schedule and Results

NBA Regular Season

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Gm
Date
 Opponent
Score
Streak
 Record
1 Oct 13, 1978 Suns vs. San Diego Clippers W 128 - 114 won 1 1 - 0
2 Oct 15, 1978 Suns vs. Golden State Warriors W 129 - 110 won 2 2 - 0
3 Oct 17, 1978 Suns vs. San Antonio Spurs L 107 - 110 lost 1 2 - 1
4 Oct 18, 1978 Suns @ Golden State Warriors W 122 - 112 won 1 3 - 1
5 Oct 22, 1978 Suns @ Portland Trail Blazers W 124 - 116 won 2 4 - 1
6 Oct 24, 1978 Suns vs. Milwaukee Bucks W 124 - 116 won 3 5 - 1
7 Oct 25, 1978 Suns @ Denver Nuggets L 104 - 108 lost 1 5 - 2
8 Oct 27, 1978 Suns @ Chicago Bulls W 115 - 110 OT won 1 6 - 2
9 Oct 28, 1978 Suns @ Kansas City Kings L 102 - 112 lost 1 6 - 3
10 Oct 31, 1978 Suns vs. New York Knicks W 120 - 108 won 1 7 - 3
11 Nov 2, 1978 Suns @ New Orleans Jazz W 106 - 99 won 2 8 - 3
12 Nov 4, 1978 Suns @ Houston Rockets L 103 - 110 lost 1 8 - 4
13 Nov 8, 1978 Suns vs. Cleveland Cavaliers W 118 - 96 won 1 9 - 4
14 Nov 10, 1978 Suns vs. Denver Nuggets L 132 - 150 lost 1 9 - 5
15 Nov 12, 1978 Suns vs. New Orleans Jazz W 128 - 122 won 1 10 - 5
16 Nov 15, 1978 Suns @ San Antonio Spurs W 125 - 119 won 2 11 - 5
17 Nov 17, 1978 Suns @ Philadelphia 76ers L 94 - 95 lost 1 11 - 6
18 Nov 18, 1978 Suns @ Detroit Pistons W 119 - 105 won 1 12 - 6
19 Nov 21, 1978 Suns @ Cleveland Cavaliers W 110 - 108 won 2 13 - 6
20 Nov 22, 1978 Suns @ Indiana Pacers W 115 - 110 won 3 14 - 6
21 Nov 24, 1978 Suns vs. Houston Rockets W 120 - 113 won 4 15 - 6
22 Nov 26, 1978 Suns vs. Chicago Bulls W 125 - 109 won 5 16 - 6
23 Nov 28, 1978 Suns @ Chicago Bulls L 112 - 124 lost 1 16 - 7
24 Nov 30, 1978 Suns vs. Detroit Pistons W 119 - 109 won 1 17 - 7
25 Dec 1, 1978 Suns @ Los Angeles Lakers L 122 - 130 lost 1 17 - 8
26 Dec 2, 1978 Suns vs. Golden State Warriors L 108 - 116 lost 2 17 - 9
27 Dec 6, 1978 Suns vs. Atlanta Hawks W 136 - 109 won 1 18 - 9
28 Dec 8, 1978 Suns @ Boston Celtics W 124 - 104 won 2 19 - 9
29 Dec 9, 1978 Suns @ Washington Bullets L 98 - 101 lost 1 19 - 10
30 Dec 12, 1978 Suns @ Milwaukee Bucks L 114 - 120 lost 2 19 - 11
Gm
Date
 Opponent
Score
Streak
 Record
31 Dec 16, 1978 Suns vs. Los Angeles Lakers W 119 - 100 won 1 20 - 11
32 Dec 17, 1978 Suns @ San Diego Clippers L 110 - 116 lost 1 20 - 12
33 Dec 20, 1978 Suns vs. Washington Bullets L 129 - 137 lost 2 20 - 13
34 Dec 22, 1978 Suns vs. Kansas City Kings W 123 - 103 won 1 21 - 13
35 Dec 26, 1978 Suns @ Denver Nuggets W 106 - 102 won 2 22 - 13
36 Dec 28, 1978 Suns vs. Portland Trail Blazers W 129 - 127 OT won 3 23 - 13
37 Dec 29, 1978 Suns @ Seattle Supersonics L 92 - 119 lost 1 23 - 14
38 Dec 30, 1978 Suns vs. Boston Celtics W 112 - 109 won 1 24 - 14
39 Jan 2, 1979 Suns @ New York Knicks W 114 - 102 won 2 25 - 14
40 Jan 5, 1979 Suns @ Washington Bullets L 94 - 104 lost 1 25 - 15
41 Jan 6, 1979 Suns @ Philadelphia 76ers W 143 - 139 OT won 1 26 - 15
42 Jan 7, 1979 Suns @ New Jersey Nets L 112 - 117 lost 1 26 - 16
43 Jan 11, 1979 Suns vs. Seattle Supersonics L 106 - 109 lost 2 26 - 17
44 Jan 13, 1979 Suns vs. Indiana Pacers L 99 - 102 lost 3 26 - 18
45 Jan 17, 1979 Suns @ Milwaukee Bucks L 118 - 123 lost 4 26 - 19
46 Jan 18, 1979 Suns @ Detroit Pistons W 97 - 87 won 1 27 - 19
47 Jan 20, 1979 Suns vs. Houston Rockets W 116 - 97 won 2 28 - 19
48 Jan 24, 1979 Suns vs. Philadelphia 76ers W 101 - 94 won 3 29 - 19
49 Jan 26, 1979 Suns vs. New York Knicks W 108 - 107 won 4 30 - 19
50 Jan 28, 1979 Suns vs. New Jersey Nets L 114 - 117 lost 1 30 - 20
51 Jan 31, 1979 Suns vs. Milwaukee Bucks W 123 - 118 won 1 31 - 20
52 Feb 2, 1979 Suns vs. San Antonio Spurs W 133 - 108 won 2 32 - 20
53 Feb 6, 1979 Suns @ Portland Trail Blazers L 93 - 110 lost 1 32 - 21
54 Feb 9, 1979 Suns vs. Atlanta Hawks L 102 - 105 lost 2 32 - 22
55 Feb 11, 1979 Suns vs. Cleveland Cavaliers W 136 - 101 won 1 33 - 22
56 Feb 15, 1979 Suns vs. Washington Bullets W 119 - 108 won 2 34 - 22
57 Feb 16, 1979 Suns @ Seattle Supersonics L 104 - 119 lost 1 34 - 23
58 Feb 17, 1979 Suns vs. New Orleans Jazz W 136 - 112 won 1 35 - 23
59 Feb 20, 1979 Suns @ New York Knicks W 117 - 107 won 2 36 - 23
60 Feb 21, 1979 Suns @ New Jersey Nets L 112 - 123 lost 1 36 - 24
Gm
Date
 Opponent
Score
Streak
 Record
61 Feb 23, 1979 Suns @ Kansas City Kings L 112 - 121 lost 2 36 - 25
62 Feb 24, 1979 Suns @ Atlanta Hawks L 85 - 110 lost 3 36 - 26
63 Feb 28, 1979 Suns vs. Indiana Pacers W 103 - 102 won 1 37 - 26
64 Mar 2, 1979 Suns vs. Denver Nuggets L 105 - 119 lost 1 37 - 27
65 Mar 4, 1979 Suns vs. Philadelphia 76ers W 119 - 94 won 1 38 - 27
66 Mar 8, 1979 Suns vs. Chicago Bulls W 132 - 117 won 2 39 - 27
67 Mar 11, 1979 Suns @ Indiana Pacers L 111 - 112 lost 1 39 - 28
68 Mar 13, 1979 Suns @ Cleveland Cavaliers W 124 - 120 won 1 40 - 28
69 Mar 14, 1979 Suns @ Boston Celtics W 126 - 117 won 2 41 - 28
70 Mar 16, 1979 Suns @ San Antonio Spurs W 128 - 122 won 3 42 - 28
71 Mar 17, 1979 Suns @ Houston Rockets L 122 - 134 lost 1 42 - 29
72 Mar 18, 1979 Suns @ New Orleans Jazz L 117 - 121 lost 2 42 - 30
73 Mar 21, 1979 Suns vs. Boston Celtics W 134 - 113 won 1 43 - 30
74 Mar 23, 1979 Suns vs. Kansas City Kings W 126 - 107 won 2 44 - 30
75 Mar 25, 1979 Suns @ Golden State Warriors W 111 - 95 won 3 45 - 30
76 Mar 28, 1979 Suns vs. Los Angeles Lakers W 112 - 106 won 4 46 - 30
77 Mar 30, 1979 Suns vs. Seattle Supersonics W 113 - 111 OT won 5 47 - 30
78 Apr 1, 1979 Suns vs. Detroit Pistons W 116 - 105 won 6 48 - 30
79 Apr 4, 1979 Suns vs. Portland Trail Blazers W 106 - 95 won 7 49 - 30
80 Apr 6, 1979 Suns vs. San Diego Clippers W 118 - 117 won 8 50 - 30
81 Apr 7, 1979 Suns @ San Diego Clippers L 116 - 120 lost 1 50 - 31
82 Apr 8, 1979 Suns @ Los Angeles Lakers L 103 - 111 lost 2 50 - 32

NBA Playoffs

NBA Playoffs - Western Conference First Round

Gm
Date
 Opponent
Score
 Series Status Streak
1 Apr 10, 1979 Suns vs. Portland Trail Blazers W 107 - 103 Suns lead
1-0
 won 1
2 Apr 13, 1979 Suns @ Portland Trail Blazers L 92 - 96 series tied
1-1
 lost 1
3 Apr 15, 1979 Suns vs. Portland Trail Blazers W 101 - 91 Suns win
2-1
 won 1

NBA Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals

Gm
Date
 Opponent
Score
 Series Status Streak
1 Apr 17, 1979 Suns vs. Kansas City Kings W 102 - 99 Suns lead
1-0
 won 2
2 Apr 20, 1979 Suns @ Kansas City Kings L 91 - 111 series tied
1-1
 lost 1
3 Apr 22, 1979 Suns vs. Kansas City Kings W 108 - 93 Suns lead
2-1
 won 1
4 Apr 25, 1979 Suns @ Kansas City Kings W 108 - 94 Suns lead
3-1
 won 2
5 Apr 27, 1979 Suns vs. Kansas City Kings W 120 - 99 Suns win
4-1
 won 3

NBA Playoffs - Western Conference Finals

Gm
Date
 Opponent
Score
 Series Status Streak
1 May 1, 1979 Suns @ Seattle Supersonics L 93 - 108 Supersonics lead
0-1
 lost 1
2 May 4, 1979 Suns @ Seattle Supersonics L 97 - 103 Supersonics lead
0-2
 lost 2
3 May 6, 1979 Suns vs. Seattle Supersonics W 113 - 103 Supersonics lead
1-2
 won 1
4 May 8, 1979 Suns vs. Seattle Supersonics W 100 - 91 series tied
2-2
 won 2
5 May 11, 1979 Suns @ Seattle Supersonics W 99 - 93 Suns lead
3-2
 won 3
6 May 13, 1979 Suns vs. Seattle Supersonics L 105 - 106 series tied
3-3
 lost 1
7 May 17, 1979 Suns @ Seattle Supersonics L 110 - 114 Supersonics win
3-4
 lost 2
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