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1978-79 Detroit Pistons Team Game Log

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Record: 30-52, Finished 4th in NBA Central Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Dick Vitale (30-52)

PTS/G: 110.0 (10th of 22) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 112.7 (18th of 22)
SRS: -2.60 (16th of 22) ▪ Pace: 107.2 (6th of 22)
Off Rtg: 102.1 (17th of 22) ▪ Def Rtg: 104.6 (15th of 22)
Expected W-L: 34-48 (16th of 22)

Arena: Pontiac Silverdome ▪ Attendance: 389,936 (15th of 22)

Regular Season

Team Opponent
Rk G Date Opp MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 1 1978-10-13 NJN L 240 34 37 53 105 37 33 38 107
2 2 1978-10-14 @ ATL L 240 41 32 44 114 46 30 46 122
3 3 1978-10-17 @ NOJ L 240 45 19 29 109 45 24 33 114
4 4 1978-10-20 PHI L 240 45 27 36 117 48 30 41 126
5 5 1978-10-21 @ WSB L 240 42 15 24 99 52 15 18 119
6 6 1978-10-25 CLE W 240 41 28 34 110 35 35 44 105
7 7 1978-10-27 KCK W 240 41 25 33 107 44 14 23 102
8 8 1978-10-28 @ SAS L 240 52 22 27 126 58 34 40 150
9 9 1978-10-31 @ POR L 240 38 20 25 96 49 14 17 112
10 10 1978-11-02 SEA L 240 41 12 13 94 40 15 20 95
11 11 1978-11-03 @ CHI W 240 43 13 18 99 42 9 14 93
12 12 1978-11-04 GSW L 240 40 15 24 95 49 5 8 103
13 13 1978-11-08 MIL W 240 46 25 33 117 42 22 31 106
14 14 1978-11-10 CHI W 240 53 9 12 115 47 7 10 101
15 15 1978-11-11 @ PHI L 240 43 26 42 112 50 35 44 135
16 16 1978-11-12 @ BOS W 240 54 20 28 128 49 25 34 123
17 17 1978-11-15 LAL L 240 52 22 27 126 49 35 46 133
18 18 1978-11-18 PHO L 240 41 23 30 105 47 25 36 119
19 19 1978-11-21 @ NYK L 240 34 11 19 79 41 14 21 96
20 20 1978-11-24 ATL W 265 41 37 54 119 46 25 36 117
Team Opponent
Rk G Date Opp MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
21 21 1978-11-28 @ LAL W 240 45 15 21 105 44 15 21 103
22 22 1978-11-30 @ PHO L 240 51 7 10 109 49 21 28 119
23 23 1978-12-01 @ DEN L 240 50 20 28 120 48 29 38 125
24 24 1978-12-02 @ SDC W 240 51 18 23 120 49 15 22 113
25 25 1978-12-05 BOS L 240 45 22 30 112 42 30 40 114
26 26 1978-12-07 CLE W 240 49 23 33 121 45 15 23 105
27 27 1978-12-08 @ IND L 240 44 19 27 107 36 42 47 114
28 28 1978-12-09 @ KCK L 240 38 32 45 108 50 32 52 132
29 29 1978-12-12 @ CLE L 240 45 20 33 110 50 27 33 127
30 30 1978-12-15 WSB L 240 50 14 24 114 45 26 45 116
31 31 1978-12-21 IND W 240 49 23 32 121 45 18 25 108
32 32 1978-12-23 SAS L 240 53 20 26 126 52 26 32 130
33 33 1978-12-26 @ MIL L 240 40 4 12 84 65 13 17 143
34 34 1978-12-27 HOU W 240 59 13 20 131 45 29 37 119
35 35 1978-12-29 SDC L 240 43 21 34 107 46 19 27 111
36 36 1978-12-30 @ HOU L 240 41 19 23 101 47 18 26 112
37 37 1979-01-02 @ SDC L 240 45 29 38 119 54 29 39 137
38 38 1979-01-03 @ GSW L 240 30 21 29 81 41 14 18 96
39 39 1979-01-05 @ POR L 240 38 20 27 96 37 24 29 98
40 40 1979-01-09 @ SAS L 240 45 24 31 114 46 24 33 116
Team Opponent
Rk G Date Opp MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
41 41 1979-01-11 POR W 240 40 24 32 104 40 21 26 101
42 42 1979-01-13 GSW W 240 48 18 21 114 46 17 18 109
43 43 1979-01-16 @ NYK L 240 47 16 24 110 49 13 23 111
44 44 1979-01-17 @ NJN L 240 42 15 19 99 38 30 40 106
45 45 1979-01-18 PHO L 240 36 15 18 87 43 11 13 97
46 46 1979-01-20 KCK W 240 46 30 37 122 45 20 23 110
47 47 1979-01-22 @ DEN W 240 45 31 41 121 45 27 36 117
48 48 1979-01-25 LAL W 240 58 19 22 135 43 14 17 100
49 49 1979-01-28 SDC W 240 56 16 26 128 48 22 28 118
50 50 1979-01-31 NYK L 240 36 14 25 86 48 12 16 108
51 51 1979-02-01 @ CLE W 240 49 22 26 120 49 18 21 116
52 52 1979-02-02 @ KCK L 240 46 22 32 114 55 20 32 130
53 53 1979-02-06 @ HOU L 240 45 18 28 108 44 25 28 113
54 54 1979-02-07 @ PHI L 240 42 19 26 103 44 26 34 114
55 55 1979-02-08 NJN L 240 43 19 29 105 44 18 24 106
56 56 1979-02-10 NOJ L 240 43 19 29 105 40 27 31 107
57 57 1979-02-14 DEN W 240 47 17 26 111 43 21 30 107
58 58 1979-02-16 HOU W 240 44 22 31 110 41 14 24 96
59 59 1979-02-18 SAS W 240 51 22 30 124 41 22 27 104
60 60 1979-02-21 PHI W 265 49 8 13 106 37 25 29 99
Team Opponent
Rk G Date Opp MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
61 61 1979-02-25 POR L 265 46 27 42 119 51 24 34 126
62 62 1979-02-27 @ CHI L 240 47 23 30 117 50 24 27 124
63 63 1979-03-03 NOJ W 240 46 18 22 110 38 25 29 101
64 64 1979-03-07 SEA L 240 38 17 26 93 39 21 28 99
65 65 1979-03-09 BOS W 240 69 22 35 160 49 19 26 117
66 66 1979-03-11 @ MIL W 240 55 15 22 125 48 19 25 115
67 67 1979-03-13 @ IND L 265 52 16 19 120 52 18 26 122
68 68 1979-03-15 NYK W 240 39 10 15 88 37 9 12 83
69 69 1979-03-16 @ BOS L 240 39 20 24 98 46 7 11 99
70 70 1979-03-17 IND W 240 43 19 25 105 44 10 14 98
71 71 1979-03-20 @ NJN L 240 43 24 32 110 39 39 46 117
72 72 1979-03-21 @ ATL L 240 43 18 20 104 50 11 13 111
73 73 1979-03-23 WSB W 240 51 22 27 124 44 26 32 114
74 74 1979-03-25 @ WSB L 240 46 15 20 107 51 14 19 116
75 75 1979-03-28 DEN L 240 49 12 19 110 43 29 37 115
76 76 1979-03-30 @ LAL L 240 50 13 19 113 54 16 23 124
77 77 1979-03-31 @ SEA L 240 41 20 24 102 52 19 22 123
78 78 1979-04-01 @ PHO L 240 45 15 24 105 52 12 18 116
79 79 1979-04-03 @ GSW L 240 38 24 30 100 44 16 22 104
80 80 1979-04-05 @ NOJ W 240 51 18 26 120 46 12 13 104
Team Opponent
Rk G Date Opp MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
81 81 1979-04-06 ATL L 240 39 18 31 96 39 34 50 112
82 82 1979-04-08 CHI L 240 47 13 15 107 52 13 19 117