Kansas City Kings Schedule, Scores, Results

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1977-1978 Kansas City Kings Schedule

Date	Opponent	Result	Venue	Record	Kansas City Leaders	Opponent Leaders	PPP
Oct 18, 1977	@ New York	L, 120 - 113	Madison Square Garden Regular Season	0-1	PTS: 29. Scott Wedman	PTS: 27. Earl Monroe	0 - 0
Oct 19, 1977	@ Buffalo	L, 112 - 108	Buffalo Memorial Auditorium Regular Season	0-2	PTS: 20. Ron Boone	PTS: 31. Billy Knight	0 - 0
Oct 21, 1977	v. Houston	W, 95 - 94	Kemper Arena Regular Season	1-2	PTS: 30. Lucius Allen	PTS: 19. R. Tomjanovich	0 - 0
Oct 22, 1977	@ Indiana	L, 106 - 101	Market Square Arena Regular Season	1-3	PTS: 17. R. Washington	PTS: 24. J. Williamson	0 - 0
Oct 25, 1977	@ Philadelphia	L, 112 - 104	Spectrum Regular Season	1-4	PTS: 25. Scott Wedman	PTS: 31. Doug Collins	0 - 0
Oct 27, 1977	@ Cleveland	W, 104 - 119	Richfield Coliseum Regular Season	2-4	PTS: 18. O. Birdsong	PTS: 32. C. Russell	0 - 0
Oct 29, 1977	v. Washington	W, 120 - 106	Kemper Arena Regular Season	3-4	PTS: 24. O. Birdsong	PTS: 19. Larry Wright	0 - 0
Nov 1, 1977	@ Milwaukee	L, 115 - 95	UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena Regular Season	3-5	PTS: 18. B. Robinzine	PTS: 23. J. Bridgeman	0 - 0
Nov 2, 1977	v. New Orleans	W, 104 - 102	Kemper Arena Regular Season	4-5	PTS: 22. R. Washington	PTS: 33. P. Maravich	0 - 0
Nov 4, 1977	v. Atlanta	L, 110 - 111	Kemper Arena Regular Season	4-6	PTS: 20. Scott Wedman	PTS: 27. John Drew	0 - 0
Nov 6, 1977	@ Seattle	W, 83 - 99	Kingdome Regular Season	5-6	PTS: 24. Lucius Allen	PTS: 14. Fred Brown	0 - 0
Nov 8, 1977	@ Portland	L, 130 - 104	Veterans Memorial Coliseum Regular Season	5-7	PTS: 18. R. Washington	PTS: 20. M. Lucas	0 - 0
Nov 11, 1977	@ Golden State	W, 105 - 106	Oracle Arena Regular Season	6-7	PTS: 22. Scott Wedman	PTS: 27. Rick Barry	0 - 0
Nov 12, 1977	@ Denver	L, 119 - 114	McNichols Sports Arena Regular Season	6-8	PTS: 24. Scott Wedman	PTS: 22. Dan Issel	0 - 0
Nov 15, 1977	@ San Antonio	L, 113 - 107	HemisFair Arena Regular Season	6-9	PTS: 18. Ron Boone	PTS: 23. Larry Kenon	0 - 0
Nov 19, 1977	v. Washington	L, 125 - 131	Kemper Arena Regular Season	6-10	PTS: 28. Ron Boone	PTS: 32. M. Kupchak	0 - 0
Nov 23, 1977	v. Milwaukee	L, 116 - 122	Kemper Arena Regular Season	6-11	PTS: 20. B. Robinzine	PTS: 23. M. Johnson	0 - 0
Nov 26, 1977	v. Boston	W, 110 - 108	Kemper Arena Regular Season	7-11	PTS: 29. Scott Wedman	PTS: 21. J. Havlicek	0 - 0
Nov 27, 1977	@ New Orleans	L, 115 - 106	Caesars Superdome Regular Season	7-12	PTS: 23. O. Birdsong	PTS: 41. P. Maravich	0 - 0
Nov 30, 1977	v. Seattle	L, 84 - 86	Kemper Arena Regular Season	7-13	PTS: 20. O. Birdsong	PTS: 24. Gus Williams	0 - 0
Dec 2, 1977	v. Detroit	W, 108 - 97	Kemper Arena Regular Season	8-13	PTS: 22. Lucius Allen	PTS: 21. M.L. Carr	0 - 0
Dec 3, 1977	v. New Jersey	W, 118 - 115	Kemper Arena Regular Season	9-13	PTS: 23. O. Birdsong	PTS: 33. Kevin Porter	0 - 0
Dec 6, 1977	v. Phoenix	L, 92 - 103	Kemper Arena Regular Season	9-14	PTS: 22. Scott Wedman	PTS: 29. Walter Davis	0 - 0
Dec 7, 1977	@ Boston	L, 113 - 109	Boston Garden Regular Season	9-15	PTS: 26. O. Birdsong	PTS: 28. Dave Cowens	0 - 0
Dec 9, 1977	@ New Jersey	L, 122 - 114	Jersey Mike's Arena Regular Season	9-16	PTS: 26. Scott Wedman	PTS: 30. Bernard King	0 - 0
Dec 10, 1977	v. Golden State	L, 92 - 97	Kemper Arena Regular Season	9-17	PTS: 22. Ron Boone	PTS: 27. R. Parish	0 - 0
Dec 14, 1977	v. Denver	W, 124 - 98	Kemper Arena Regular Season	10-17	PTS: 24. Scott Wedman	PTS: 19. D. Thompson	0 - 0
Dec 17, 1977	v. New Orleans	W, 115 - 93	Kemper Arena Regular Season	11-17	PTS: 20. O. Birdsong	PTS: 34. P. Maravich	0 - 0
Dec 18, 1977	v. Indiana	W, 115 - 114	Kemper Arena Regular Season	12-17	PTS: 29. Scott Wedman	PTS: 30. Mike Bantom	0 - 0
Dec 22, 1977	v. Chicago	W, 113 - 110	Kemper Arena Regular Season	13-17	PTS: 23. Scott Wedman	PTS: 33. M. Johnson	0 - 0
Dec 25, 1977	v. Milwaukee	L, 122 - 131	Kemper Arena Regular Season	13-18	PTS: 29. R. Washington	PTS: 22. B. Winters	0 - 0
Dec 26, 1977	@ Houston	L, 113 - 99	Compaq Center Regular Season	13-19	PTS: 22. O. Birdsong	PTS: 22. C. Murphy	0 - 0
Dec 29, 1977	@ Phoenix	L, 110 - 104	Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum Regular Season	13-20	PTS: 22. Scott Wedman	PTS: 33. P. Westphal	0 - 0
Dec 30, 1977	@ L.A. Lakers	L, 119 - 109	The Forum Regular Season	13-21	PTS: 24. R. Washington	PTS: 35. A. Dantley	0 - 0
Jan 1, 1978	@ Portland	L, 107 - 102	Veterans Memorial Coliseum Regular Season	13-22	PTS: 16. Scott Wedman	PTS: 25. Bill Walton	0 - 0
Jan 4, 1978	@ Seattle	L, 116 - 110	Kingdome Regular Season	13-23	PTS: 28. Ron Boone	PTS: 20. Fred Brown	0 - 0
Jan 7, 1978	v. New York	L, 93 - 100	Kemper Arena Regular Season	13-24	PTS: 26. Ron Boone	PTS: 30. Bob McAdoo	0 - 0
Jan 8, 1978	@ Milwaukee	L, 133 - 123	UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena Regular Season	13-25	PTS: 21. Scott Wedman	PTS: 22. B. Winters	0 - 0
Jan 10, 1978	@ Washington	L, 123 - 115	US Airways Arena Regular Season	13-26	PTS: 24. Ron Boone	PTS: 27. Elvin Hayes	0 - 0
Jan 11, 1978	v. L.A. Lakers	W, 102 - 94	Kemper Arena Regular Season	14-26	PTS: 20. Sam Lacey	PTS: 28. K. Abdul-Jabbar	0 - 0
Jan 13, 1978	@ Indiana	L, 108 - 106	Market Square Arena Regular Season	14-27	PTS: 21. R. Washington	PTS: 27. Ricky Sobers	0 - 0
Jan 14, 1978	v. Atlanta	W, 110 - 101	Kemper Arena Regular Season	15-27	PTS: 29. Ron Boone	PTS: 23. C. Criss	0 - 0
Jan 17, 1978	@ Atlanta	L, 111 - 90	Omni Coliseum Regular Season	15-28	PTS: 21. Ron Boone	PTS: 27. John Drew	0 - 0
Jan 18, 1978	v. Philadelphia	L, 106 - 126	Kemper Arena Regular Season	15-29	PTS: 21. R. Washington	PTS: 26. W. Free	0 - 0
Jan 22, 1978	@ New Jersey	W, 97 - 105	Jersey Mike's Arena Regular Season	16-29	PTS: 23. Lucius Allen	PTS: 26. H. Porter	0 - 0
Jan 24, 1978	v. Portland	L, 97 - 120	Kemper Arena Regular Season	16-30	PTS: 20. R. Washington	PTS: 18. L. Hollins	0 - 0
Jan 26, 1978	@ New York	L, 112 - 105	Madison Square Garden Regular Season	16-31	PTS: 23. O. Birdsong	PTS: 25. Earl Monroe	0 - 0
Jan 27, 1978	@ New Orleans	L, 134 - 117	Caesars Superdome Regular Season	16-32	PTS: 27. Lucius Allen	PTS: 31. P. Maravich	0 - 0
Jan 29, 1978	v. San Antonio	L, 113 - 127	Kemper Arena Regular Season	16-33	PTS: 24. Sam Lacey	PTS: 42. G. Gervin	0 - 0
Jan 31, 1978	v. Phoenix	L, 102 - 112	Kemper Arena Regular Season	16-34	PTS: 29. Scott Wedman	PTS: 21. Walter Davis	0 - 0
Feb 2, 1978	v. Detroit	W, 113 - 101	Kemper Arena Regular Season	17-34	PTS: 29. Ron Boone	PTS: 20. Eric Money	0 - 0
Feb 8, 1978	v. Boston	W, 104 - 100	Kemper Arena Regular Season	18-34	PTS: 22. Ron Boone	PTS: 28. Dave Bing	0 - 0
Feb 10, 1978	v. Chicago	W, 106 - 93	Kemper Arena Regular Season	19-34	PTS: 30. Ron Boone	PTS: 24. W. Holland	0 - 0
Feb 11, 1978	@ Chicago	W, 90 - 95	Chicago Stadium Regular Season	20-34	PTS: 18. Lucius Allen	PTS: 34. A. Gilmore	0 - 0
Feb 12, 1978	v. Cleveland	W, 101 - 88	Kemper Arena Regular Season	21-34	PTS: 20. Tom Burleson	PTS: 21. Bingo Smith	0 - 0
Feb 14, 1978	v. Houston	W, 125 - 102	Kemper Arena Regular Season	22-34	PTS: 17. Sam Lacey	PTS: 22. C. Murphy	0 - 0
Feb 17, 1978	@ Buffalo	W, 100 - 108	Buffalo Memorial Auditorium Regular Season	23-34	PTS: 20. R. Washington	PTS: 25. Randy Smith	0 - 0
Feb 18, 1978	@ Cleveland	L, 105 - 101	Richfield Coliseum Regular Season	23-35	PTS: 25. Ron Boone	PTS: 21. C. Russell	0 - 0
Feb 19, 1978	@ Detroit	L, 110 - 107	Cobo Center Regular Season	23-36	PTS: 20. O. Birdsong	PTS: 22. John Shumate	0 - 0
Feb 22, 1978	v. L.A. Lakers	W, 127 - 122	Kemper Arena Regular Season	24-36	PTS: 22. Ron Boone	PTS: 24. C. Scott	0 - 0
Feb 24, 1978	v. Portland	L, 96 - 107	Kemper Arena Regular Season	24-37	PTS: 16. Lucius Allen	PTS: 26. Lloyd Neal	0 - 0
Feb 28, 1978	v. Seattle	L, 107 - 114	Kemper Arena Regular Season	24-38	PTS: 21. R. Washington	PTS: 27. Gus Williams	0 - 0
Mar 4, 1978	@ Denver	L, 123 - 114	McNichols Sports Arena Regular Season	24-39	PTS: 26. Scott Wedman	PTS: 31. D. Thompson	0 - 0
Mar 6, 1978	v. Indiana	W, 98 - 88	Kemper Arena Regular Season	25-39	PTS: 18. Bob Nash	PTS: 21. Earl Tatum	0 - 0
Mar 8, 1978	v. New Jersey	L, 121 - 123	Kemper Arena Regular Season	25-40	PTS: 28. B. Robinzine	PTS: 37. J. Williamson	0 - 0
Mar 10, 1978	v. Denver	W, 126 - 120	Kemper Arena Regular Season	26-40	PTS: 33. Bob Nash	PTS: 30. D. Thompson	0 - 0
Mar 12, 1978	v. Golden State	L, 106 - 113	Kemper Arena Regular Season	26-41	PTS: 24. O. Birdsong	PTS: 31. Rick Barry	0 - 0
Mar 17, 1978	@ Philadelphia	L, 123 - 112	Spectrum Regular Season	26-42	PTS: 19. B. Robinzine	PTS: 23. D. Dawkins	0 - 0
Mar 18, 1978	@ Boston	L, 117 - 110	Boston Garden Regular Season	26-43	PTS: 40. Ron Boone	PTS: 25. J. Havlicek	0 - 0
Mar 19, 1978	v. Buffalo	W, 122 - 108	Kemper Arena Regular Season	27-43	PTS: 35. Scott Wedman	PTS: 30. Randy Smith	0 - 0
Mar 21, 1978	@ Detroit	W, 111 - 116	Cobo Center Regular Season	28-43	PTS: 22. Scott Wedman	PTS: 24. Eric Money	0 - 0
Mar 22, 1978	v. Philadelphia	W, 120 - 108	Kemper Arena Regular Season	29-43	PTS: 24. Ron Boone	PTS: 28. G. McGinnis	0 - 0
Mar 24, 1978	@ Houston	L, 107 - 103	Compaq Center Regular Season	29-44	PTS: 25. Ron Boone	PTS: 25. C. Murphy	0 - 0
Mar 25, 1978	v. San Antonio	L, 130 - 132	Kemper Arena Regular Season	29-45	PTS: 32. O. Birdsong	PTS: 40. G. Gervin	0 - 0
Mar 28, 1978	@ Chicago	W, 105 - 128	Chicago Stadium Regular Season	30-45	PTS: 22. O. Birdsong	PTS: 29. A. Gilmore	0 - 0
Mar 29, 1978	@ Washington	W, 105 - 108	US Airways Arena Regular Season	31-45	PTS: 25. O. Birdsong	PTS: 30. Kevin Grevey	0 - 0
Mar 31, 1978	@ Phoenix	L, 136 - 112	Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum Regular Season	31-46	PTS: 23. O. Birdsong	PTS: 35. P. Westphal	0 - 0
Apr 2, 1978	@ L.A. Lakers	L, 133 - 127	The Forum Regular Season	31-47	PTS: 37. O. Birdsong	PTS: 31. K. Abdul-Jabbar	0 - 0
Apr 4, 1978	@ Golden State	L, 130 - 119	Oracle Arena Regular Season	31-48	PTS: 22. Scott Wedman	PTS: 26. Rick Barry	0 - 0
Apr 6, 1978	@ San Antonio	L, 123 - 116	HemisFair Arena Regular Season	31-49	PTS: 26. O. Birdsong	PTS: 25. Larry Kenon	0 - 0
Apr 7, 1978	v. New York	L, 112 - 125	Kemper Arena Regular Season	31-50	PTS: 25. O. Birdsong	PTS: 27. L. Shelton	0 - 0
Apr 9, 1978	v. Cleveland	L, 117 - 120	Kemper Arena Regular Season	31-51	PTS: 23. Scott Wedman	PTS: 31. C. Russell	0 - 0

Date

Opponent

Result

Venue

Record

Kansas City Leaders

Opponent Leaders

PPP

Oct 18, 1977

New York

L, 120 - 113

Madison Square Garden
Regular Season