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NBA's 1978-79 Longest Losing Streaks - Regular Season

This is the list with the worst losing streaks in the 1979 regular season.

Show: Winning streaks - Losing streaks

What was the longest losing streak in the 1979 NBA regular season?

The Chicago Bulls lost 9 consecutive games in 1979, the longest streak of this season.

Longest Streak

9
consecutive losses
Chicago Bulls

NBA Champions = NBA Champions this season

Longest Losing Streaks in the 1979 Regular Season

Losses
Team
From - to
9
Chicago Bulls
8
Boston Celtics
8
New York Knicks
8
Cleveland Cavaliers
8
Cleveland Cavaliers
Losses
Team
From - to
7
New York Knicks
7
Indiana Pacers
6
Detroit Pistons
6
New Orleans Jazz
6
New Orleans Jazz
6
Milwaukee Bucks
6
New York Knicks
6
Golden State Warriors
6
Portland Trail Blazers
6
Detroit Pistons
6
Seattle SupersonicsNBA Champions
6
New Jersey Nets
6
Indiana Pacers
6
Denver Nuggets
6
Boston Celtics
6
Cleveland Cavaliers
Losses
Team
From - to
5
Kansas City Kings
5
New Jersey Nets
5
Los Angeles Lakers
5
Kansas City Kings
5
Philadelphia 76ers
5
Golden State Warriors
5
Detroit Pistons
5
New Jersey Nets
5
Cleveland Cavaliers
5
Chicago Bulls
5
New Orleans Jazz
5
Boston Celtics
5
New Orleans Jazz
5
New Orleans Jazz
5
Washington Bullets
5
Detroit Pistons
No other streaks of at least 5 games.

Related: NBA's All-time Longest Winning Streaks
NBA's All-time Longest Losing Streaks