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1978-1979 Cleveland Cavaliers Regular Season Series

All the games played by the Cavaliers in the NBA 1978-79 Regular Season grouped by opponent.

Regular Season Record:
30-52 (.366), 9th in Eastern Conference

Cleveland Cavaliers - Regular Season Series

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Cavaliers vs. Atlanta Hawks

Season series: 1 - 3
G. 21
Nov 28, 1978
vs.
Atlanta Hawks
W
112 - 98
G. 33
Dec 23, 1978
@
Atlanta Hawks
L
91 - 109
G. 59
Feb 20, 1979
vs.
Atlanta Hawks
L
109 - 119
G. 72
Mar 20, 1979
@
Atlanta Hawks
L
109 - 115

Cavaliers vs. Boston Celtics

Season series: 2 - 2
G. 1
Oct 13, 1978
@
Boston Celtics
W
115 - 101
G. 18
Nov 18, 1978
vs.
Boston Celtics
L
90 - 92
G. 51
Feb 2, 1979
@
Boston Celtics
L
98 - 112
G. 75
Mar 27, 1979
vs.
Boston Celtics
W
111 - 109

Cavaliers vs. Chicago Bulls

Season series: 3 - 1
G. 3
Oct 21, 1978
vs.
Chicago Bulls
W
113 - 104
G. 29
Dec 16, 1978
@
Chicago Bulls
L
100 - 108
G. 45
Jan 21, 1979
vs.
Chicago Bulls
W
94 - 93
G. 62
Feb 25, 1979
@
Chicago Bulls
W
117 - 108

Cavaliers vs. Denver Nuggets

Season series: 1 - 2
G. 10
Nov 3, 1978
@
Denver Nuggets
L
93 - 110
G. 46
Jan 23, 1979
vs.
Denver Nuggets
W
108 - 107
G. 53
Feb 7, 1979
@
Denver Nuggets
L
105 - 120

Cavaliers vs. Detroit Pistons

Season series: 1 - 3
G. 5
Oct 25, 1978
@
Detroit Pistons
L
105 - 110
G. 25
Dec 7, 1978
@
Detroit Pistons
L
105 - 121
G. 27
Dec 12, 1978
vs.
Detroit Pistons
W
127 - 110
G. 50
Feb 1, 1979
vs.
Detroit Pistons
L
116 - 120

Cavaliers vs. Golden State Warriors

Season series: 2 - 1
G. 7
Oct 29, 1978
vs.
Golden State Warriors
L
94 - 99
G. 39
Jan 7, 1979
vs.
Golden State Warriors
W
112 - 108
G. 66
Mar 7, 1979
@
Golden State Warriors
W
103 - 101

Cavaliers vs. Houston Rockets

Season series: 2 - 2
G. 32
Dec 21, 1978
vs.
Houston Rockets
W
101 - 90
G. 40
Jan 12, 1979
@
Houston Rockets
L
96 - 107
G. 78
Apr 1, 1979
vs.
Houston Rockets
W
114 - 105
G. 81
Apr 6, 1979
@
Houston Rockets
L
110 - 112

Cavaliers vs. Indiana Pacers

Season series: 1 - 3
G. 8
Oct 31, 1978
vs.
Indiana Pacers
L
114 - 119
G. 20
Nov 24, 1978
@
Indiana Pacers
W
104 - 98
G. 73
Mar 22, 1979
vs.
Indiana Pacers
L
106 - 108
G. 80
Apr 4, 1979
@
Indiana Pacers
L
95 - 102

Cavaliers vs. Kansas City Kings

Season series: 1 - 3
G. 9
Nov 1, 1978
@
Kansas City Kings
L
107 - 122
G. 42
Jan 16, 1979
vs.
Kansas City Kings
L
79 - 86
G. 49
Jan 28, 1979
@
Kansas City Kings
L
109 - 137
G. 60
Feb 22, 1979
vs.
Kansas City Kings
W
111 - 107

Cavaliers vs. Los Angeles Lakers

Season series: 2 - 2
G. 2
Oct 17, 1978
vs.
Los Angeles Lakers
W
113 - 111
G. 12
Nov 5, 1978
@
Los Angeles Lakers
L
107 - 117
G. 54
Feb 9, 1979
@
Los Angeles Lakers
L
103 - 106
G. 56
Feb 13, 1979
vs.
Los Angeles Lakers
W
117 - 111

Cavaliers vs. Milwaukee Bucks

Season series: 1 - 3
G. 23
Dec 2, 1978
vs.
Milwaukee Bucks
L
100 - 106
G. 28
Dec 15, 1978
@
Milwaukee Bucks
W
110 - 106
G. 36
Jan 2, 1979
vs.
Milwaukee Bucks
L
113 - 116
G. 63
Feb 28, 1979
@
Milwaukee Bucks
L
117 - 139

Cavaliers vs. New Jersey Nets

Season series: 3 - 1
G. 6
Oct 27, 1978
@
New Jersey Nets
L
108 - 123
G. 35
Dec 30, 1978
vs.
New Jersey Nets
W
104 - 94
G. 47
Jan 24, 1979
@
New Jersey Nets
W
123 - 114
G. 52
Feb 6, 1979
vs.
New Jersey Nets
W
119 - 100

Cavaliers vs. New Orleans Jazz

Season series: 2 - 2
G. 4
Oct 24, 1978
vs.
New Orleans Jazz
W
122 - 104
G. 38
Jan 6, 1979
@
New Orleans Jazz
W
105 - 94
G. 61
Feb 24, 1979
vs.
New Orleans Jazz
L
96 - 105
G. 74
Mar 24, 1979
@
New Orleans Jazz
L
117 - 139

Cavaliers vs. New York Knicks

Season series: 2 - 2
G. 17
Nov 16, 1978
vs.
New York Knicks
L
93 - 97
G. 37
Jan 4, 1979
vs.
New York Knicks
W
117 - 103
G. 44
Jan 19, 1979
@
New York Knicks
L
101 - 105
G. 58
Feb 17, 1979
@
New York Knicks
W
127 - 117

Cavaliers vs. Philadelphia 76ers

Season series: 2 - 2
G. 26
Dec 9, 1978
vs.
Philadelphia 76ers
W
115 - 107
G. 43
Jan 17, 1979
@
Philadelphia 76ers
L
94 - 107
G. 57
Feb 15, 1979
vs.
Philadelphia 76ers
W
113 - 100
G. 77
Mar 30, 1979
@
Philadelphia 76ers
L
93 - 129

Cavaliers vs. Phoenix Suns

Season series: 0 - 4
G. 13
Nov 8, 1978
@
Phoenix Suns
L
96 - 118
G. 19
Nov 21, 1978
vs.
Phoenix Suns
L
108 - 110
G. 55
Feb 11, 1979
@
Phoenix Suns
L
101 - 136
G. 68
Mar 13, 1979
vs.
Phoenix Suns
L
120 - 124

Cavaliers vs. Portland Trail Blazers

Season series: 0 - 4
G. 15
Nov 12, 1978
@
Portland Trail Blazers
L
91 - 98
G. 22
Nov 30, 1978
vs.
Portland Trail Blazers
L
97 - 98
G. 65
Mar 4, 1979
@
Portland Trail Blazers
L
102 - 106
G. 76
Mar 29, 1979
vs.
Portland Trail Blazers
L
103 - 120

Cavaliers vs. San Antonio Spurs

Season series: 0 - 4
G. 31
Dec 19, 1978
vs.
San Antonio Spurs
L
106 - 113
G. 41
Jan 13, 1979
@
San Antonio Spurs
L
103 - 117
G. 79
Apr 3, 1979
vs.
San Antonio Spurs
L
112 - 116
G. 82
Apr 8, 1979
@
San Antonio Spurs
L
101 - 117

Cavaliers vs. San Diego Clippers

Season series: 2 - 2
G. 11
Nov 4, 1978
@
San Diego Clippers
W
112 - 106
G. 34
Dec 28, 1978
vs.
San Diego Clippers
W
116 - 114
G. 48
Jan 27, 1979
vs.
San Diego Clippers
L
110 - 111
G. 67
Mar 10, 1979
@
San Diego Clippers
L
115 - 121

Cavaliers vs. Seattle Supersonics

Season series: 2 - 2
G. 14
Nov 10, 1978
@
Seattle Supersonics
L
95 - 109
G. 30
Dec 17, 1978
vs.
Seattle Supersonics
W
101 - 91
G. 64
Mar 2, 1979
@
Seattle Supersonics
W
111 - 109
G. 69
Mar 15, 1979
vs.
Seattle Supersonics
L
98 - 104

Cavaliers vs. Washington Bullets

Season series: 0 - 4
G. 16
Nov 14, 1978
vs.
Washington Bullets
L
106 - 122
G. 24
Dec 5, 1978
@
Washington Bullets
L
102 - 117
G. 70
Mar 17, 1979
vs.
Washington Bullets
L
114 - 117
G. 71
Mar 18, 1979
@
Washington Bullets
L
112 - 126