Golden State Warriors Regular Season Rosters
1978-1979 Golden State Warriors Regular Season Roster
1978-1979 Golden State Depth Chart
PG | SG | SF | PF | C | |
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Starters | J. Lucas | P. Smith | S. Parker | C. Ray | R. Parish |
Rotation | R. Townsend | P. Short | T. Abernethy | ||
Rotation | N. Williams | W. Cooper | |||
Rotation | T. Robertson | ||||
Lim PT | J. White |
1978-1979 Pacific Division Standings
Rank | Team | Record | GB |
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1 | Seattle SuperSonics | 52-30 | - |
2 | Phoenix Suns | 50-32 | 2 |
3 | Los Angeles Lakers | 47-35 | 5 |
4 | Portland Trail Blazers | 45-37 | 7 |
5 | San Diego Clippers | 43-39 | 9 |
6 | Golden State Warriors | 38-44 | 14 |
1978-1979 Golden State Season Stat Leaders
Player | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV |
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John Lucas | 82 | 37.7 | 16.1 | 3.0 | 9.3 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 3.1 |
Robert Parish | 76 | 31.7 | 17.2 | 12.1 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 2.9 | 3.1 |
Sonny Parker | 79 | 36.6 | 15.2 | 5.6 | 3.7 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 2.4 |
Phil Smith | 59 | 38.8 | 19.9 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 2.9 |
Purvis Short | 75 | 22.7 | 10.6 | 4.6 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 1.5 |
Nate Williams | 81 | 16.0 | 8.3 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 1.1 |
Clifford Ray | 82 | 23.4 | 6.9 | 7.4 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.9 |
Tom Abernethy | 70 | 17.4 | 6.0 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
Jo Jo White | 29 | 30.4 | 12.3 | 2.5 | 4.6 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 2.4 |
Raymond Townsend | 65 | 11.9 | 4.7 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.8 |
Wayne Cooper | 65 | 12.2 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
Wesley Cox | 31 | 11.6 | 4.7 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.4 |
Tony Robertson | 12 | 6.2 | 3.0 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
Ray Epps | 13 | 5.5 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
1978-1979 Golden State Warriors Roster Composition
Selected via Draft |
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Wayne Cooper was selected as the #18 pick in the Second Round of the 1978 NBA Draft by the Golden State Warriors. Wayne Cooper signed a multi-year contract with the Golden State Warriors on September 1, 1978. Robert Parish was selected as the #8 pick in the First Round of the 1976 NBA Draft by the Golden State Warriors. Robert Parish signed a multi-year contract with the Golden State Warriors on September 21, 1976. Sonny Parker was selected as the #17 pick in the First Round of the 1976 NBA Draft by the Golden State Warriors. Sonny Parker signed a multi-year contract with the Golden State Warriors on September 21, 1976. Purvis Short was selected as the #5 pick in the First Round of the 1978 NBA Draft by the Golden State Warriors. Purvis Short signed a multi-year contract with the Golden State Warriors on August 1, 1978. Phil Smith was selected as the #11 pick in the Second Round of the 1974 NBA Draft by the Golden State Warriors. Phil Smith signed a multi-year contract with the Golden State Warriors on July 22, 1974. Phil Smith re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Golden State Warriors on September 1, 1978. Raymond Townsend was selected as the #22 pick in the First Round of the 1978 NBA Draft by the Golden State Warriors. Raymond Townsend signed a multi-year contract with the Golden State Warriors on September 1, 1978. |
Acquired via Trade |
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John Lucas was acquired in a trade by the Golden State Warriors from the Houston Rockets on September 5, 1978. Clifford Ray was acquired in a trade by the Golden State Warriors from the Chicago Bulls on September 3, 1974. Clifford Ray re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Golden State Warriors on October 12, 1976. Jo Jo White was acquired in a trade by the Golden State Warriors from the Boston Celtics on January 30, 1979. Nate Williams was acquired in a trade by the Golden State Warriors from the New Orleans Jazz on January 4, 1978. |
Acquired via Free Agency |
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Tom Abernethy signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Golden State Warriors on July 15, 1978. Tony Robertson signed a contract as a free agent with the Golden State Warriors on February 20, 1979. |
1978-1979 Golden State Warriors Front Office
Staff Member | Position | Start Season | Previous Job |
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Franklin Mieuli | Owner | 1962-1963 | N/A |
Al Attles | Head Coach, General Manager, General Manager | 1969-1970 | N/A |