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1978-1979 Detroit Pistons Schedule

Regular Season

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Detroit Leaders Opponent Leaders PPP
Oct 13, 1978
v.
New Jersey
L, 105 - 107 Silverdome
Regular Season
0-1 PTS: 38. Bob Lanier
PTS: 35. J. Williamson
0 - 0
Oct 14, 1978
@
Atlanta
L, 122 - 114 Omni Coliseum
Regular Season
0-2 PTS: 32. Bob Lanier
PTS: 24. John Drew
0 - 0
Oct 17, 1978
@
New Orleans
L, 114 - 109 Caesars Superdome
Regular Season
0-3 PTS: 25. John Long
PTS: 36. P. Maravich
0 - 0
Oct 20, 1978
v.
Philadelphia
L, 117 - 126 Silverdome
Regular Season
0-4 PTS: 26. M.L. Carr
PTS: 35. J. Erving
0 - 0
Oct 21, 1978
@
Washington
L, 119 - 99 US Airways Arena
Regular Season
0-5 PTS: 29. Bob Lanier
PTS: 24. C. Johnson
0 - 0
Oct 25, 1978
v.
Cleveland
W, 110 - 105 Silverdome
Regular Season
1-5 PTS: 26. Bob Lanier
PTS: 36. C. Russell
0 - 0
Oct 27, 1978
v.
Kansas City
W, 107 - 102 Silverdome
Regular Season
2-5 PTS: 24. Bob Lanier
PTS: 25. Scott Wedman
0 - 0
Oct 28, 1978
@
San Antonio
L, 150 - 126 HemisFair Arena
Regular Season
2-6 PTS: 31. M.L. Carr
PTS: 43. G. Gervin
0 - 0
Oct 31, 1978
@
Portland
L, 112 - 96 Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Regular Season
2-7 PTS: 33. Bob Lanier
PTS: 19. L. Hollins
0 - 0
Nov 2, 1978
v.
Seattle
L, 94 - 95 Silverdome
Regular Season
2-8 PTS: 26. Bob Lanier
PTS: 20. Jack Sikma
0 - 0
Nov 3, 1978
@
Chicago
W, 93 - 99 Chicago Stadium
Regular Season
3-8 PTS: 24. M.L. Carr
PTS: 24. A. Gilmore
0 - 0
Nov 4, 1978
v.
Golden State
L, 95 - 103 Silverdome
Regular Season
3-9 PTS: 28. Bob Lanier
PTS: 37. Phil Smith
0 - 0
Nov 8, 1978
v.
Milwaukee
W, 117 - 106 Silverdome
Regular Season
4-9 PTS: 35. Bob Lanier
PTS: 23. M. Johnson
0 - 0
Nov 10, 1978
v.
Chicago
W, 115 - 101 Silverdome
Regular Season
5-9 PTS: 27. Bob Lanier
PTS: 30. A. Gilmore
0 - 0
Nov 11, 1978
@
Philadelphia
L, 135 - 112 Spectrum
Regular Season
5-10 PTS: 25. Kevin Porter
PTS: 34. Steve Mix
0 - 0
Nov 12, 1978
@
Boston
W, 123 - 128 Boston Garden
Regular Season
6-10 PTS: 24. John Long
PTS: 32. Dave Cowens
0 - 0
Nov 15, 1978
v.
L.A. Lakers
L, 126 - 133 Silverdome
Regular Season
6-11 PTS: 28. Ben Poquette
PTS: 33. A. Dantley
0 - 0
Nov 18, 1978
v.
Phoenix
L, 105 - 119 Silverdome
Regular Season
6-12 PTS: 25. John Long
PTS: 28. P. Westphal
0 - 0
Nov 21, 1978
@
New York
L, 96 - 79 Madison Square Garden
Regular Season
6-13 PTS: 18. M.L. Carr
PTS: 27. S. Haywood
0 - 0
Nov 24, 1978
v.
Atlanta
W, 119 - 117 Silverdome
Regular Season
7-13 PTS: 31. Bob Lanier
PTS: 35. John Drew
0 - 0
Nov 28, 1978
@
L.A. Lakers
W, 103 - 105 The Forum
Regular Season
8-13 PTS: 19. Earl Tatum
PTS: 27. K. Abdul-Jabbar
0 - 0
Nov 30, 1978
@
Phoenix
L, 119 - 109 Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Regular Season
8-14 PTS: 20. Terry Tyler
PTS: 29. P. Westphal
0 - 0
Dec 1, 1978
@
Denver
L, 125 - 120 McNichols Sports Arena
Regular Season
8-15 PTS: 28. John Long
PTS: 30. G. McGinnis
0 - 0
Dec 2, 1978
@
San Diego
W, 113 - 120 Valley View Casino Center
Regular Season
9-15 PTS: 27. Terry Tyler
PTS: 25. Randy Smith
0 - 0
Dec 5, 1978
v.
Boston
L, 112 - 114 Silverdome
Regular Season
9-16 PTS: 24. Terry Tyler
PTS: 30. Billy Knight
0 - 0
Dec 7, 1978
v.
Cleveland
W, 121 - 105 Silverdome
Regular Season
10-16 PTS: 28. John Long
PTS: 28. Austin Carr
0 - 0
Dec 8, 1978
@
Indiana
L, 114 - 107 Market Square Arena
Regular Season
10-17 PTS: 31. M.L. Carr
PTS: 23. Rick Robey
0 - 0
Dec 9, 1978
@
Kansas City
L, 132 - 108 Kemper Arena
Regular Season
10-18 PTS: 27. Kevin Porter
PTS: 28. O. Birdsong
0 - 0
Dec 12, 1978
@
Cleveland
L, 127 - 110 Richfield Coliseum
Regular Season
10-19 PTS: 22. Kevin Porter
PTS: 28. M. Mitchell
0 - 0
Dec 15, 1978
v.
Washington
L, 114 - 116 Silverdome
Regular Season
10-20 PTS: 23. Leon Douglas
PTS: 28. Elvin Hayes
0 - 0
Dec 21, 1978
v.
Indiana
W, 121 - 108 Silverdome
Regular Season
11-20 PTS: 27. Kevin Porter
PTS: 24. Johnny Davis
0 - 0
Dec 23, 1978
v.
San Antonio
L, 126 - 130 Silverdome
Regular Season
11-21 PTS: 23. Bob Lanier
PTS: 34. G. Gervin
0 - 0
Dec 26, 1978
@
Milwaukee
L, 143 - 84 UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena
Regular Season
11-22 PTS: 16. Terry Tyler
PTS: 27. E. Grunfeld
0 - 0
Dec 27, 1978
v.
Houston
W, 131 - 119 Silverdome
Regular Season
12-22 PTS: 36. M.L. Carr
PTS: 19. Mike Newlin
0 - 0
Dec 29, 1978
v.
San Diego
L, 107 - 111 Silverdome
Regular Season
12-23 PTS: 35. Bob Lanier
PTS: 35. W. Free
0 - 0
Dec 30, 1978
@
Houston
L, 112 - 101 Compaq Center
Regular Season
12-24 PTS: 31. Kevin Porter
PTS: 30. Moses Malone
0 - 0
Jan 2, 1979
@
San Diego
L, 137 - 119 Valley View Casino Center
Regular Season
12-25 PTS: 25. Terry Tyler
PTS: 33. W. Free
0 - 0
Jan 3, 1979
@
Golden State
L, 96 - 81 Oracle Arena
Regular Season
12-26 PTS: 18. M.L. Carr
PTS: 24. Sonny Parker
0 - 0
Jan 5, 1979
@
Portland
L, 98 - 96 Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Regular Season
12-27 PTS: 22. M.L. Carr
PTS: 26. M. Lucas
0 - 0
Jan 9, 1979
@
San Antonio
L, 116 - 114 HemisFair Arena
Regular Season
12-28 PTS: 30. Bob Lanier
PTS: 32. G. Gervin
0 - 0
Jan 11, 1979
v.
Portland
W, 104 - 101 Silverdome
Regular Season
13-28 PTS: 23. M.L. Carr
PTS: 24. M. Lucas
0 - 0
Jan 13, 1979
v.
Golden State
W, 114 - 109 Silverdome
Regular Season
14-28 PTS: 36. Bob Lanier
PTS: 29. John Lucas
0 - 0
Jan 16, 1979
@
New York
L, 111 - 110 Madison Square Garden
Regular Season
14-29 PTS: 28. Bob Lanier
PTS: 28. Bob McAdoo
0 - 0
Jan 17, 1979
@
New Jersey
L, 106 - 99 Jersey Mike's Arena
Regular Season
14-30 PTS: 27. Bob Lanier
PTS: 28. J. Williamson
0 - 0
Jan 18, 1979
v.
Phoenix
L, 87 - 97 Silverdome
Regular Season
14-31 PTS: 19. M.L. Carr
PTS: 26. Walter Davis
0 - 0
Jan 20, 1979
v.
Kansas City
W, 122 - 110 Silverdome
Regular Season
15-31 PTS: 27. Bob Lanier
PTS: 25. Phil Ford
0 - 0
Jan 22, 1979
@
Denver
W, 117 - 121 McNichols Sports Arena
Regular Season
16-31 PTS: 30. Bob Lanier
PTS: 33. G. McGinnis
0 - 0
Jan 25, 1979
v.
L.A. Lakers
W, 135 - 100 Silverdome
Regular Season
17-31 PTS: 28. Bob Lanier
PTS: 23. A. Dantley
0 - 0
Jan 28, 1979
v.
San Diego
W, 128 - 118 Silverdome
Regular Season
18-31 PTS: 26. M.L. Carr
PTS: 23. W. Free
0 - 0
Jan 31, 1979
v.
New York
L, 86 - 108 Silverdome
Regular Season
18-32 PTS: 22. Bob Lanier
PTS: 34. Bob McAdoo
0 - 0
Feb 1, 1979
@
Cleveland
W, 116 - 120 Richfield Coliseum
Regular Season
19-32 PTS: 29. Bob Lanier
PTS: 29. C. Russell
0 - 0
Feb 2, 1979
@
Kansas City
L, 130 - 114 Kemper Arena
Regular Season
19-33 PTS: 20. Kevin Porter
PTS: 32. O. Birdsong
0 - 0
Feb 6, 1979
@
Houston
L, 113 - 108 Compaq Center
Regular Season
19-34 PTS: 30. Bob Lanier
PTS: 26. R. Tomjanovich
0 - 0
Feb 7, 1979
@
Philadelphia
L, 114 - 103 Spectrum
Regular Season
19-35 PTS: 31. Bob Lanier
PTS: 37. J. Erving
0 - 0
Feb 8, 1979
v.
New Jersey
L, 105 - 106 Silverdome
Regular Season
19-36 PTS: 23. Leon Douglas
PTS: 29. J. Williamson
0 - 0
Feb 10, 1979
v.
New Orleans
L, 105 - 107 Silverdome
Regular Season
19-37 PTS: 24. M.L. Carr
PTS: 26. S. Haywood
0 - 0
Feb 14, 1979
v.
Denver
W, 111 - 107 Silverdome
Regular Season
20-37 PTS: 27. John Long
PTS: 33. G. McGinnis
0 - 0
Feb 16, 1979
v.
Houston
W, 110 - 96 Silverdome
Regular Season
21-37 PTS: 21. John Long
PTS: 18. Moses Malone
0 - 0
Feb 18, 1979
v.
San Antonio
W, 124 - 104 Silverdome
Regular Season
22-37 PTS: 32. Terry Tyler
PTS: 32. G. Gervin
0 - 0
Feb 21, 1979
v.
Philadelphia
W, 106 - 99 Silverdome
Regular Season
23-37 PTS: 23. John Long
PTS: 21. Steve Mix
0 - 0
Feb 25, 1979
v.
Portland
L, 119 - 126 Silverdome
Regular Season
23-38 PTS: 33. M.L. Carr
PTS: 29. L. Hollins
0 - 0
Feb 27, 1979
@
Chicago
L, 124 - 117 Chicago Stadium
Regular Season
23-39 PTS: 32. Kevin Porter
PTS: 33. A. Gilmore
0 - 0
Mar 3, 1979
v.
New Orleans
W, 110 - 101 Silverdome
Regular Season
24-39 PTS: 24. M.L. Carr
PTS: 30. S. Haywood
0 - 0
Mar 7, 1979
v.
Seattle
L, 93 - 99 Silverdome
Regular Season
24-40 PTS: 21. Leon Douglas
PTS: 27. Fred Brown
0 - 0
Mar 9, 1979
v.
Boston
W, 160 - 117 Silverdome
Regular Season
25-40 PTS: 30. Kevin Porter
PTS: 22. Chris Ford
0 - 0
Mar 11, 1979
@
Milwaukee
W, 115 - 125 UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena
Regular Season
26-40 PTS: 31. Bob Lanier
PTS: 21. Kent Benson
0 - 0
Mar 13, 1979
@
Indiana
L, 122 - 120 Market Square Arena
Regular Season
26-41 PTS: 33. M.L. Carr
PTS: 24. Ricky Sobers
0 - 0
Mar 15, 1979
v.
New York
W, 88 - 83 Silverdome
Regular Season
27-41 PTS: 21. Bob Lanier
PTS: 22. Ray Williams
0 - 0
Mar 16, 1979
@
Boston
L, 99 - 98 Boston Garden
Regular Season
27-42 PTS: 23. M.L. Carr
PTS: 25. C. Maxwell
0 - 0
Mar 17, 1979
v.
Indiana
W, 105 - 98 Silverdome
Regular Season
28-42 PTS: 20. Bob Lanier
PTS: 27. Alex English
0 - 0
Mar 20, 1979
@
New Jersey
L, 117 - 110 Jersey Mike's Arena
Regular Season
28-43 PTS: 26. Bob Lanier
PTS: 35. J. Williamson
0 - 0
Mar 21, 1979
@
Atlanta
L, 111 - 104 Omni Coliseum
Regular Season
28-44 PTS: 22. Bob Lanier
PTS: 28. E. Johnson, Jr.
0 - 0
Mar 23, 1979
v.
Washington
W, 124 - 114 Silverdome
Regular Season
29-44 PTS: 29. Bob Lanier
PTS: 20. B. Dandridge
0 - 0
Mar 25, 1979
@
Washington
L, 116 - 107 US Airways Arena
Regular Season
29-45 PTS: 29. Kevin Porter
PTS: 25. Elvin Hayes
0 - 0
Mar 28, 1979
v.
Denver
L, 110 - 115 Silverdome
Regular Season
29-46 PTS: 25. Terry Tyler
PTS: 29. Dan Issel
0 - 0
Mar 30, 1979
@
L.A. Lakers
L, 124 - 113 The Forum
Regular Season
29-47 PTS: 26. M.L. Carr
PTS: 28. Norm Nixon
0 - 0
Mar 31, 1979
@
Seattle
L, 123 - 102 Kingdome
Regular Season
29-48 PTS: 16. Terry Tyler
PTS: 18. L. Shelton
0 - 0
Apr 1, 1979
@
Phoenix
L, 116 - 105 Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Regular Season
29-49 PTS: 24. John Long
PTS: 23. Alvan Adams
0 - 0
Apr 3, 1979
@
Golden State
L, 104 - 100 Oracle Arena
Regular Season
29-50 PTS: 24. M.L. Carr
PTS: 21. Sonny Parker
0 - 0
Apr 5, 1979
@
New Orleans
W, 104 - 120 Caesars Superdome
Regular Season
30-50 PTS: 24. John Long
PTS: 29. Rich Kelley
0 - 0
Apr 6, 1979
v.
Atlanta
L, 96 - 112 Silverdome
Regular Season
30-51 PTS: 19. John Long
PTS: 24. John Drew
0 - 0
Apr 8, 1979
v.
Chicago
L, 107 - 117 Silverdome
Regular Season
30-52 PTS: 28. Kevin Porter
PTS: 26. Reggie Theus
0 - 0