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1979 NBA Playoff Results by Date

Complete day-by-day schedule with the scores for all the games played in the 1979 NBA Playoffs, including date, points scored, location, series and more information.

1979 NBA Playoff Results

Game Result Series
Date: Apr 10, 1979
1. Los Angeles Lakers - Denver Nuggets Game 1 - at Denver
105 - 110
NBA Western Conference First Round
2. Portland Trail Blazers - Phoenix Suns Game 1 - at Phoenix
103 - 107
NBA Western Conference First Round
Date: Apr 11, 1979
3. Atlanta Hawks - Houston Rockets Game 1 - at Houston
109 - 106
NBA Eastern Conference First Round
4. New Jersey Nets - Philadelphia 76ers Game 1 - at Philadelphia
114 - 122
NBA Eastern Conference First Round
Date: Apr 13, 1979
5. Houston Rockets - Atlanta Hawks Game 2 - at Atlanta
91 - 100
NBA Eastern Conference First Round
6. Denver Nuggets - Los Angeles Lakers Game 2 - at Los Angeles
109 - 121
NBA Western Conference First Round
7. Philadelphia 76ers - New Jersey Nets Game 2 - at New Jersey
111 - 101
NBA Eastern Conference First Round
8. Phoenix Suns - Portland Trail Blazers Game 2 - at Portland
92 - 96
NBA Western Conference First Round
Date: Apr 15, 1979
9. Los Angeles Lakers - Denver Nuggets Game 3 - at Denver
112 - 111
NBA Western Conference First Round
10. Portland Trail Blazers - Phoenix Suns Game 3 - at Phoenix
91 - 101
NBA Western Conference First Round
11. Philadelphia 76ers - San Antonio Spurs Game 1 - at San Antonio
106 - 119
NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals
12. Atlanta Hawks - Washington Bullets Game 1 - at Washington
89 - 103
NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals
Date: Apr 17, 1979
13. Kansas City Kings - Phoenix Suns Game 1 - at Phoenix
99 - 102
NBA Western Conference Semifinals
14. Philadelphia 76ers - San Antonio Spurs Game 2 - at San Antonio
120 - 121
NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals
15. Los Angeles Lakers - Seattle Supersonics Game 1 - at Seattle
101 - 112
NBA Western Conference Semifinals
16. Atlanta Hawks - Washington Bullets Game 2 - at Washington
107 - 99
NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals
Date: Apr 18, 1979
17. Los Angeles Lakers - Seattle Supersonics Game 2 - at Seattle
103 - 108 OT
NBA Western Conference Semifinals
Date: Apr 20, 1979
18. Washington Bullets - Atlanta Hawks Game 3 - at Atlanta
89 - 77
NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals
19. Phoenix Suns - Kansas City Kings Game 2 - at Kansas City
91 - 111
NBA Western Conference Semifinals
20. Seattle Supersonics - Los Angeles Lakers Game 3 - at Los Angeles
112 - 118 OT
NBA Western Conference Semifinals
21. San Antonio Spurs - Philadelphia 76ers Game 3 - at Philadelphia
115 - 123
NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals
Date: Apr 22, 1979
22. Washington Bullets - Atlanta Hawks Game 4 - at Atlanta
120 - 118 OT
NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals
23. Seattle Supersonics - Los Angeles Lakers Game 4 - at Los Angeles
117 - 115
NBA Western Conference Semifinals
24. San Antonio Spurs - Philadelphia 76ers Game 4 - at Philadelphia
115 - 112
NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals
25. Kansas City Kings - Phoenix Suns Game 3 - at Phoenix
93 - 108
NBA Western Conference Semifinals
Date: Apr 24, 1979
26. Atlanta Hawks - Washington Bullets Game 5 - at Washington
107 - 103
NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals
Date: Apr 25, 1979
27. Phoenix Suns - Kansas City Kings Game 4 - at Kansas City
108 - 94
NBA Western Conference Semifinals
28. Los Angeles Lakers - Seattle Supersonics Game 5 - at Seattle
100 - 106
NBA Western Conference Semifinals
Date: Apr 26, 1979
29. Washington Bullets - Atlanta Hawks Game 6 - at Atlanta
86 - 104
NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals
30. Philadelphia 76ers - San Antonio Spurs Game 5 - at San Antonio
120 - 97
NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals
Date: Apr 27, 1979
31. Kansas City Kings - Phoenix Suns Game 5 - at Phoenix
99 - 120
NBA Western Conference Semifinals
Date: Apr 29, 1979
32. San Antonio Spurs - Philadelphia 76ers Game 6 - at Philadelphia
90 - 92
NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals
33. Atlanta Hawks - Washington Bullets Game 7 - at Washington
94 - 100
NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals
Date: May 1, 1979
34. Phoenix Suns - Seattle Supersonics Game 1 - at Seattle
93 - 108
NBA Western Conference Finals
Date: May 2, 1979
35. Philadelphia 76ers - San Antonio Spurs Game 7 - at San Antonio
108 - 111
NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals
Date: May 4, 1979
36. Phoenix Suns - Seattle Supersonics Game 2 - at Seattle
97 - 103
NBA Western Conference Finals
37. San Antonio Spurs - Washington Bullets Game 1 - at Washington
118 - 97
NBA Eastern Conference Finals
Date: May 6, 1979
38. Seattle Supersonics - Phoenix Suns Game 3 - at Phoenix
103 - 113
NBA Western Conference Finals
39. San Antonio Spurs - Washington Bullets Game 2 - at Washington
95 - 115
NBA Eastern Conference Finals
Date: May 8, 1979
40. Seattle Supersonics - Phoenix Suns Game 4 - at Phoenix
91 - 100
NBA Western Conference Finals
Date: May 9, 1979
41. Washington Bullets - San Antonio Spurs Game 3 - at San Antonio
114 - 116
NBA Eastern Conference Finals
Date: May 11, 1979
42. Washington Bullets - San Antonio Spurs Game 4 - at San Antonio
102 - 118
NBA Eastern Conference Finals
43. Phoenix Suns - Seattle Supersonics Game 5 - at Seattle
99 - 93
NBA Western Conference Finals
Date: May 13, 1979
44. Seattle Supersonics - Phoenix Suns Game 6 - at Phoenix
106 - 105
NBA Western Conference Finals
45. San Antonio Spurs - Washington Bullets Game 5 - at Washington
103 - 107
NBA Eastern Conference Finals
Date: May 16, 1979
46. Washington Bullets - San Antonio Spurs Game 6 - at San Antonio
108 - 100
NBA Eastern Conference Finals
Date: May 17, 1979
47. Phoenix Suns - Seattle Supersonics Game 7 - at Seattle
110 - 114
NBA Western Conference Finals
Date: May 18, 1979
48. San Antonio Spurs - Washington Bullets Game 7 - at Washington
105 - 107
NBA Eastern Conference Finals
Date: May 20, 1979
49. Seattle Supersonics - Washington Bullets Game 1 - at Washington
97 - 99
NBA Finals
Date: May 24, 1979
50. Seattle Supersonics - Washington Bullets Game 2 - at Washington
92 - 82
NBA Finals
Date: May 27, 1979
51. Washington Bullets - Seattle Supersonics Game 3 - at Seattle
95 - 105
NBA Finals
Date: May 29, 1979
52. Washington Bullets - Seattle Supersonics Game 4 - at Seattle
112 - 114 OT
NBA Finals
Date: Jun 1, 1979
53. Seattle Supersonics - Washington Bullets Game 5 - at Washington
97 - 93
NBA Finals