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1978-79 New Orleans Jazz Schedule and Results

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Record: 26-56, Finished 6th in NBA Central Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Elgin Baylor (26-56)

PTS/G: 108.3 (15th of 22) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 114.6 (21st of 22)
SRS: -5.97 (22nd of 22) ▪ Pace: 108.6 (3rd of 22)
Off Rtg: 99.6 (21st of 22) ▪ Def Rtg: 105.4 (18th of 22)
Expected W-L: 26-56 (22nd of 22)

Arena: Louisiana Superdome ▪ Attendance: 364,205 (18th of 22)

Regular Season

G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Fri, Oct 13, 1978 Box Score @ Washington Bullets L 101 117 0 1 L 1
2 Sun, Oct 15, 1978 Box Score Milwaukee Bucks L 112 123 0 2 L 2
3 Tue, Oct 17, 1978 Box Score Detroit Pistons W 114 109 1 2 W 1
4 Thu, Oct 19, 1978 Box Score Boston Celtics W 120 115 2 2 W 2
5 Sat, Oct 21, 1978 Box Score @ Philadelphia 76ers L 111 130 2 3 L 1
6 Tue, Oct 24, 1978 Box Score @ Cleveland Cavaliers L 104 122 2 4 L 2
7 Wed, Oct 25, 1978 Box Score @ Kansas City Kings L 109 114 2 5 L 3
8 Thu, Oct 26, 1978 Box Score New York Knicks W 123 111 3 5 W 1
9 Tue, Oct 31, 1978 Box Score Chicago Bulls W 97 92 4 5 W 2
10 Thu, Nov 2, 1978 Box Score Phoenix Suns L 99 106 4 6 L 1
11 Sat, Nov 4, 1978 Box Score @ Milwaukee Bucks W 116 108 5 6 W 1
12 Tue, Nov 7, 1978 Box Score San Diego Clippers L 115 121 5 7 L 1
13 Fri, Nov 10, 1978 Box Score San Antonio Spurs W 113 102 6 7 W 1
14 Sun, Nov 12, 1978 Box Score @ Phoenix Suns L 122 128 6 8 L 1
15 Tue, Nov 14, 1978 Box Score @ Portland Trail Blazers L 103 123 6 9 L 2
16 Wed, Nov 15, 1978 Box Score @ Seattle SuperSonics L 118 135 6 10 L 3
17 Fri, Nov 17, 1978 Box Score @ Los Angeles Lakers L 109 121 6 11 L 4
18 Sat, Nov 18, 1978 Box Score @ San Diego Clippers L 111 114 6 12 L 5
19 Tue, Nov 21, 1978 Box Score New Jersey Nets W 140 118 7 12 W 1
20 Thu, Nov 23, 1978 Box Score Golden State Warriors W 106 98 8 12 W 2
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
21 Fri, Nov 24, 1978 Box Score @ New Jersey Nets L 100 103 8 13 L 1
22 Sat, Nov 25, 1978 Box Score @ New York Knicks L 96 103 8 14 L 2
23 Tue, Nov 28, 1978 Box Score Philadelphia 76ers W 107 103 9 14 W 1
24 Thu, Nov 30, 1978 Box Score Denver Nuggets W 111 105 10 14 W 2
25 Fri, Dec 1, 1978 Box Score Washington Bullets L 115 117 10 15 L 1
26 Sat, Dec 2, 1978 Box Score @ Atlanta Hawks L 94 128 10 16 L 2
27 Tue, Dec 5, 1978 Box Score Los Angeles Lakers L 102 114 10 17 L 3
28 Fri, Dec 8, 1978 Box Score Houston Rockets L 106 110 10 18 L 4
29 Tue, Dec 12, 1978 Box Score Indiana Pacers W 109 103 11 18 W 1
30 Wed, Dec 13, 1978 Box Score @ Boston Celtics L 96 102 11 19 L 1
31 Sat, Dec 16, 1978 Box Score @ Kansas City Kings L 100 128 11 20 L 2
32 Sun, Dec 17, 1978 Box Score Golden State Warriors L 96 104 11 21 L 3
33 Wed, Dec 20, 1978 Box Score @ Denver Nuggets L 112 121 11 22 L 4
34 Sat, Dec 23, 1978 Box Score @ Indiana Pacers L 103 127 11 23 L 5
35 Tue, Dec 26, 1978 Box Score @ Los Angeles Lakers W 125 123 12 23 W 1
36 Wed, Dec 27, 1978 Box Score @ Seattle SuperSonics L 103 122 12 24 L 1
37 Fri, Dec 29, 1978 Box Score @ Golden State Warriors L 106 118 12 25 L 2
38 Tue, Jan 2, 1979 Box Score Los Angeles Lakers W 109 105 13 25 W 1
39 Wed, Jan 3, 1979 Box Score @ San Antonio Spurs L 97 123 13 26 L 1
40 Thu, Jan 4, 1979 Box Score New Jersey Nets L 112 125 13 27 L 2
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
41 Sat, Jan 6, 1979 Box Score Cleveland Cavaliers L 94 105 13 28 L 3
42 Tue, Jan 9, 1979 Box Score San Diego Clippers L 107 114 13 29 L 4
43 Wed, Jan 10, 1979 Box Score @ Philadelphia 76ers L 112 123 13 30 L 5
44 Fri, Jan 12, 1979 Box Score Philadelphia 76ers W 100 89 14 30 W 1
45 Sat, Jan 13, 1979 Box Score @ Houston Rockets L 106 117 14 31 L 1
46 Tue, Jan 16, 1979 Box Score Denver Nuggets L 100 104 14 32 L 2
47 Wed, Jan 17, 1979 Box Score @ Washington Bullets L 102 112 14 33 L 3
48 Fri, Jan 19, 1979 Box Score Portland Trail Blazers W 107 101 15 33 W 1
49 Sat, Jan 20, 1979 Box Score @ Atlanta Hawks L 94 118 15 34 L 1
50 Sun, Jan 21, 1979 Box Score Atlanta Hawks W 108 87 16 34 W 1
51 Tue, Jan 23, 1979 Box Score Kansas City Kings W 118 116 17 34 W 2
52 Fri, Jan 26, 1979 Box Score @ New Jersey Nets L 104 110 17 35 L 1 at Princeton, NJ
53 Fri, Feb 2, 1979 Box Score @ Chicago Bulls L 110 116 17 36 L 2
54 Wed, Feb 7, 1979 Box Score New York Knicks W OT 125 123 18 36 W 1
55 Fri, Feb 9, 1979 Box Score Houston Rockets L 99 106 18 37 L 1
56 Sat, Feb 10, 1979 Box Score @ Detroit Pistons W 107 105 19 37 W 1
57 Tue, Feb 13, 1979 Box Score @ Portland Trail Blazers L 101 120 19 38 L 1
58 Wed, Feb 14, 1979 Box Score @ Golden State Warriors L 101 113 19 39 L 2
59 Thu, Feb 15, 1979 Box Score @ San Diego Clippers L 112 122 19 40 L 3
60 Sat, Feb 17, 1979 Box Score @ Phoenix Suns L 112 136 19 41 L 4
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
61 Sun, Feb 18, 1979 Box Score @ Denver Nuggets L 112 115 19 42 L 5
62 Wed, Feb 21, 1979 Box Score Seattle SuperSonics L 94 96 19 43 L 6
63 Fri, Feb 23, 1979 Box Score Chicago Bulls W 111 102 20 43 W 1
64 Sat, Feb 24, 1979 Box Score @ Cleveland Cavaliers W 105 96 21 43 W 2
65 Wed, Feb 28, 1979 Box Score @ Boston Celtics L 112 122 21 44 L 1
66 Sat, Mar 3, 1979 Box Score @ Detroit Pistons L 101 110 21 45 L 2
67 Wed, Mar 7, 1979 Box Score Portland Trail Blazers L 102 103 21 46 L 3
68 Sat, Mar 10, 1979 Box Score @ Houston Rockets L 109 124 21 47 L 4
69 Tue, Mar 13, 1979 Box Score @ New York Knicks L 91 104 21 48 L 5
70 Wed, Mar 14, 1979 Box Score @ Milwaukee Bucks L 102 158 21 49 L 6
71 Thu, Mar 15, 1979 Box Score San Antonio Spurs W 124 122 22 49 W 1
72 Fri, Mar 16, 1979 Box Score Kansas City Kings L 112 120 22 50 L 1
73 Sun, Mar 18, 1979 Box Score Phoenix Suns W 121 117 23 50 W 1
74 Tue, Mar 20, 1979 Box Score Washington Bullets L 107 126 23 51 L 1
75 Fri, Mar 23, 1979 Box Score @ Chicago Bulls L 99 116 23 52 L 2
76 Sat, Mar 24, 1979 Box Score Cleveland Cavaliers W 139 117 24 52 W 1
77 Tue, Mar 27, 1979 Box Score Indiana Pacers L 101 104 24 53 L 1
78 Wed, Mar 28, 1979 Box Score @ San Antonio Spurs L 94 122 24 54 L 2
79 Sat, Mar 31, 1979 Box Score Atlanta Hawks W 109 107 25 54 W 1
80 Tue, Apr 3, 1979 Box Score Boston Celtics W 141 125 26 54 W 2
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
81 Thu, Apr 5, 1979 Box Score Detroit Pistons L 104 120 26 55 L 1
82 Fri, Apr 6, 1979 Box Score Milwaukee Bucks L 131 140 26 56 L 2