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1978-79 San Antonio Spurs Transactions

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Record: 48-34, Finished 1st in NBA Central Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Doug Moe (48-34)

PTS/G: 119.3 (1st of 22) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 114.1 (20th of 22)
SRS: 4.97 (1st of 22) ▪ Pace: 110.6 (1st of 22)
Off Rtg: 107.1 (3rd of 22) ▪ Def Rtg: 102.4 (7th of 22)
Expected W-L: 53-29 (1st of 22)

Arena: HemisFair Arena ▪ Attendance: 489,207 (7th of 22)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Conference Finals (4-3) versus Washington Bullets
Won NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals (4-3) versus Philadelphia 76ers

Central Div. Champs

Transactions listed are from July 1, 1978 to June 30, 1979.
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August 31, 1978

Signed Glenn Mosley as a free agent.

September 20, 1978

Waived Gerald Henderson.

October 2, 1978

Waived Mo Layton.

December 28, 1978

Waived Frankie Sanders.

April 20, 1979

Signed Chubby Cox as a free agent.

April 26, 1979

Signed Mike Evans as a free agent.

June 25, 1979

Drafted Wiley Peck in the 1st round (19th pick) of the 1979 NBA Draft.

Drafted Sylvester Norris in the 3rd round (63rd pick) of the 1979 NBA Draft.

Drafted Al Daniel in the 4th round (84th pick) of the 1979 NBA Draft.

Drafted Steve Schall in the 5th round (106th pick) of the 1979 NBA Draft.

Drafted Terry Knight in the 6th round (125th pick) of the 1979 NBA Draft.

Drafted Tyrone Branyan in the 7th round (146th pick) of the 1979 NBA Draft.

Drafted Eddie McLeod in the 9th round (182nd pick) of the 1979 NBA Draft.

Drafted Glen Fine in the 10th round (199th pick) of the 1979 NBA Draft.

June 26, 1979

Purchased Johnny Moore from the Seattle SuperSonics.

June 28, 1979

Received Paul Griffin as compensation for the New Orleans Jazz signing Allan Bristow as a veteran free agent.