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1978-1979 Los Angeles Lakers Schedule

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NBA Playoffs - Opening Round

Date Opponent Result Venue Record L.A. Lakers Leaders Denver Leaders PPP
Apr 10, 1979
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Denver		 L, 110 - 105 McNichols Sports Arena
Opening Round 		0-1 PTS: 23. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 30. Dan Issel
 0 - 0
Apr 13, 1979
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Denver		 W, 121 - 109 The Forum
Opening Round 		1-1 PTS: 32. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 29. D. Thompson
 0 - 0
Apr 15, 1979
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Denver		 W, 111 - 112 McNichols Sports Arena
Opening Round 		2-1 PTS: 29. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 28. D. Thompson
 0 - 0

NBA Playoffs - Conference Semi Finals

Date Opponent Result Venue Record L.A. Lakers Leaders Seattle Leaders PPP
Apr 17, 1979
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Seattle		 L, 112 - 101 Kingdome
Conference Semi Finals 		0-1 PTS: 25. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 27. Gus Williams
 0 - 0
Apr 18, 1979
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Seattle		 L, 108 - 103 Kingdome
Conference Semi Finals 		0-2 PTS: 31. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 38. Gus Williams
 0 - 0
Apr 20, 1979
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Seattle		 W, 118 - 112 The Forum
Conference Semi Finals 		1-2 PTS: 32. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 29. Gus Williams
 0 - 0
Apr 22, 1979
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Seattle		 L, 115 - 117 The Forum
Conference Semi Finals 		1-3 PTS: 31. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 30. Gus Williams
 0 - 0
Apr 25, 1979
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Seattle		 L, 106 - 100 Kingdome
Conference Semi Finals 		1-4 PTS: 25. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 30. Gus Williams
 0 - 0

Regular Season

Date Opponent Result Venue Record L.A. Lakers Leaders Opponent Leaders PPP
Oct 13, 1978
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Philadelphia		 L, 110 - 102 Spectrum
Regular Season 		0-1 PTS: 21. Norm Nixon
 PTS: 22. J. Erving
 0 - 0
Oct 14, 1978
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New Jersey		 L, 102 - 100 Jersey Mike's Arena
Regular Season 		0-2 PTS: 18. A. Dantley
 PTS: 20. W. Boynes
 0 - 0
Oct 17, 1978
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Cleveland		 L, 113 - 111 Richfield Coliseum
Regular Season 		0-3 PTS: 31. A. Dantley
 PTS: 26. Foots Walker
 0 - 0
Oct 22, 1978
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San Antonio		 W, 134 - 121 The Forum
Regular Season 		1-3 PTS: 30. A. Dantley
 PTS: 28. Larry Kenon
 0 - 0
Oct 24, 1978
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San Diego		 L, 124 - 123 Valley View Casino Center
Regular Season 		1-4 PTS: 29. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 35. W. Free
 0 - 0
Oct 27, 1978
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San Diego		 W, 113 - 101 The Forum
Regular Season 		2-4 PTS: 26. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 26. W. Free
 0 - 0
Oct 29, 1978
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Washington		 W, 109 - 93 The Forum
Regular Season 		3-4 PTS: 20. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 26. Kevin Grevey
 0 - 0
Oct 31, 1978
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Denver		 W, 134 - 107 The Forum
Regular Season 		4-4 PTS: 22. A. Dantley
 PTS: 25. G. McGinnis
 0 - 0
Nov 3, 1978
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New York		 W, 147 - 124 The Forum
Regular Season 		5-4 PTS: 40. A. Dantley
 PTS: 33. S. Haywood
 0 - 0
Nov 5, 1978
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Cleveland		 W, 117 - 107 The Forum
Regular Season 		6-4 PTS: 26. A. Dantley
 PTS: 21. Jim Chones
 0 - 0
Nov 7, 1978
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Chicago		 W, 111 - 112 Chicago Stadium
Regular Season 		7-4 PTS: 27. A. Dantley
 PTS: 28. A. Gilmore
 0 - 0
Nov 8, 1978
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Indiana		 W, 111 - 113 Market Square Arena
Regular Season 		8-4 PTS: 34. A. Dantley
 PTS: 31. J. Edwards
 0 - 0
Nov 10, 1978
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Kansas City		 W, 136 - 127 The Forum
Regular Season 		9-4 PTS: 33. A. Dantley
 PTS: 30. Scott Wedman
 0 - 0
Nov 12, 1978
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Indiana		 W, 134 - 106 The Forum
Regular Season 		10-4 PTS: 22. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 21. J. Edwards
 0 - 0
Nov 14, 1978
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Milwaukee		 W, 119 - 137 UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena
Regular Season 		11-4 PTS: 34. A. Dantley
 PTS: 26. M. Johnson
 0 - 0
Nov 15, 1978
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Detroit		 W, 126 - 133 Silverdome
Regular Season 		12-4 PTS: 33. A. Dantley
 PTS: 28. Ben Poquette
 0 - 0
Nov 17, 1978
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New Orleans		 W, 121 - 109 The Forum
Regular Season 		13-4 PTS: 32. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 27. Rich Kelley
 0 - 0
Nov 19, 1978
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Chicago		 W, 104 - 95 The Forum
Regular Season 		14-4 PTS: 26. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 21. A. Gilmore
 0 - 0
Nov 22, 1978
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Houston		 W, 114 - 121 Compaq Center
Regular Season 		15-4 PTS: 28. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 32. Moses Malone
 0 - 0
Nov 24, 1978
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Washington		 L, 113 - 103 US Airways Arena
Regular Season 		15-5 PTS: 27. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 32. M. Kupchak
 0 - 0
Nov 25, 1978
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Atlanta		 L, 109 - 103 Omni Coliseum
Regular Season 		15-6 PTS: 27. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 19. D. Roundfield
 0 - 0
Nov 28, 1978
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Detroit		 L, 103 - 105 The Forum
Regular Season 		15-7 PTS: 27. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 19. Earl Tatum
 0 - 0
Dec 1, 1978
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Phoenix		 W, 130 - 122 The Forum
Regular Season 		16-7 PTS: 34. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 32. P. Westphal
 0 - 0
Dec 3, 1978
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New Jersey		 L, 105 - 107 The Forum
Regular Season 		16-8 PTS: 22. Norm Nixon
 PTS: 27. J. Williamson
 0 - 0
Dec 5, 1978
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New Orleans		 W, 102 - 114 Caesars Superdome
Regular Season 		17-8 PTS: 26. J. Wilkes
 PTS: 33. T. Robinson
 0 - 0
Dec 6, 1978
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San Antonio		 L, 112 - 111 HemisFair Arena
Regular Season 		17-9 PTS: 28. Norm Nixon
 PTS: 27. G. Gervin
 0 - 0
Dec 8, 1978
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Milwaukee		 W, 101 - 85 The Forum
Regular Season 		18-9 PTS: 23. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 20. M. Johnson
 0 - 0
Dec 10, 1978
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Atlanta		 W, 88 - 86 The Forum
Regular Season 		19-9 PTS: 20. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 23. D. Roundfield
 0 - 0
Dec 12, 1978
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Portland		 L, 117 - 115 Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Regular Season 		19-10 PTS: 31. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 27. Tom Owens
 0 - 0
Dec 13, 1978
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Seattle		 L, 117 - 107 Kingdome
Regular Season 		19-11 PTS: 31. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 28. Fred Brown
 0 - 0
Dec 15, 1978
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Seattle		 W, 100 - 98 The Forum
Regular Season 		20-11 PTS: 26. Norm Nixon
 PTS: 28. D. Johnson
 0 - 0
Dec 16, 1978
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Phoenix		 L, 119 - 100 Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Regular Season 		20-12 PTS: 22. J. Wilkes
 PTS: 25. P. Westphal
 0 - 0
Dec 17, 1978
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Philadelphia		 L, 96 - 103 The Forum
Regular Season 		20-13 PTS: 25. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 26. Doug Collins
 0 - 0
Dec 22, 1978
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Washington		 W, 127 - 115 The Forum
Regular Season 		21-13 PTS: 22. Don Ford
 PTS: 24. Kevin Grevey
 0 - 0
Dec 26, 1978
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New Orleans		 L, 123 - 125 The Forum
Regular Season 		21-14 PTS: 35. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 31. T. Robinson
 0 - 0
Dec 27, 1978
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Golden State		 W, 104 - 106 Oracle Arena
Regular Season 		22-14 PTS: 27. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 19. Purvis Short
 0 - 0
Dec 29, 1978
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Portland		 W, 118 - 95 The Forum
Regular Season 		23-14 PTS: 24. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 17. Tom Owens
 0 - 0
Jan 2, 1979
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New Orleans		 L, 109 - 105 Caesars Superdome
Regular Season 		23-15 PTS: 23. J. Wilkes
 PTS: 27. P. Maravich
 0 - 0
Jan 3, 1979
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Atlanta		 W, 96 - 99 Omni Coliseum
Regular Season 		24-15 PTS: 20. J. Wilkes
 PTS: 25. John Drew
 0 - 0
Jan 6, 1979
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Houston		 L, 115 - 112 Compaq Center
Regular Season 		24-16 PTS: 30. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 28. C. Murphy
 0 - 0
Jan 9, 1979
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New York		 W, 94 - 106 Madison Square Garden
Regular Season 		25-16 PTS: 28. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 24. Toby Knight
 0 - 0
Jan 10, 1979
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Boston		 W, 89 - 99 Boston Garden
Regular Season 		26-16 PTS: 22. Lou Hudson
 PTS: 27. C. Maxwell
 0 - 0
Jan 12, 1979
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New Jersey		 W, 116 - 117 Jersey Mike's Arena
Regular Season 		27-16 PTS: 24. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 32. J. Williamson
 0 - 0
Jan 14, 1979
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Seattle		 W, 99 - 108 Kingdome
Regular Season 		28-16 PTS: 24. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 27. D. Johnson
 0 - 0
Jan 17, 1979
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San Diego		 L, 119 - 117 Valley View Casino Center
Regular Season 		28-17 PTS: 25. Norm Nixon
 PTS: 31. W. Free
 0 - 0
Jan 19, 1979
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Houston		 L, 121 - 122 The Forum
Regular Season 		28-18 PTS: 34. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 34. Moses Malone
 0 - 0
Jan 21, 1979
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Golden State		 W, 113 - 107 The Forum
Regular Season 		29-18 PTS: 28. J. Wilkes
 PTS: 33. R. Parish
 0 - 0
Jan 23, 1979
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New York		 W, 148 - 124 The Forum
Regular Season 		30-18 PTS: 30. A. Dantley
 PTS: 45. Bob McAdoo
 0 - 0
Jan 25, 1979
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Detroit		 L, 135 - 100 Silverdome
Regular Season 		30-19 PTS: 23. A. Dantley
 PTS: 28. Bob Lanier
 0 - 0
Jan 26, 1979
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Denver		 L, 119 - 107 McNichols Sports Arena
Regular Season 		30-20 PTS: 27. A. Dantley
 PTS: 32. D. Thompson
 0 - 0
Jan 28, 1979
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Milwaukee		 W, 111 - 109 The Forum
Regular Season 		31-20 PTS: 40. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 23. M. Johnson
 0 - 0
Jan 30, 1979
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New Jersey		 W, 127 - 108 The Forum
Regular Season 		32-20 PTS: 22. Lou Hudson
 PTS: 16. J. Williamson
 0 - 0
Feb 6, 1979
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San Antonio		 W, 119 - 111 The Forum
Regular Season 		33-20 PTS: 32. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 31. G. Gervin
 0 - 0
Feb 7, 1979
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Golden State		 W, 104 - 106 Oracle Arena
Regular Season 		34-20 PTS: 27. Norm Nixon
 PTS: 31. Phil Smith
 0 - 0
Feb 9, 1979
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Cleveland		 W, 106 - 103 The Forum
Regular Season 		35-20 PTS: 29. J. Wilkes
 PTS: 31. C. Russell
 0 - 0
Feb 11, 1979
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Kansas City		 L, 104 - 103 Kemper Arena
Regular Season 		35-21 PTS: 28. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 22. Scott Wedman
 0 - 0
Feb 13, 1979
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Cleveland		 L, 117 - 111 Richfield Coliseum
Regular Season 		35-22 PTS: 25. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 28. Jim Chones
 0 - 0
Feb 16, 1979
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Milwaukee		 L, 99 - 98 UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena
Regular Season 		35-23 PTS: 26. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 26. B. Winters
 0 - 0
Feb 18, 1979
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Indiana		 W, 111 - 122 Market Square Arena
Regular Season 		36-23 PTS: 28. J. Wilkes
 PTS: 31. Billy Knight
 0 - 0
Feb 20, 1979
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Golden State		 L, 91 - 102 The Forum
Regular Season 		36-24 PTS: 29. J. Wilkes
 PTS: 17. Sonny Parker
 0 - 0
Feb 23, 1979
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Boston		 W, 113 - 104 The Forum
Regular Season 		37-24 PTS: 24. J. Wilkes
 PTS: 29. Chris Ford
 0 - 0
Feb 25, 1979
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Indiana		 W, 118 - 108 The Forum
Regular Season 		38-24 PTS: 23. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 25. Mike Bantom
 0 - 0
Feb 27, 1979
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Kansas City		 W, 122 - 114 The Forum
Regular Season 		39-24 PTS: 28. J. Wilkes
 PTS: 20. B. Robinzine
 0 - 0
Mar 2, 1979
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Philadelphia		 W, 126 - 111 The Forum
Regular Season 		40-24 PTS: 31. J. Wilkes
 PTS: 22. J. Erving
 0 - 0
Mar 4, 1979
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Denver		 L, 99 - 113 The Forum
Regular Season 		40-25 PTS: 20. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 25. Dan Issel
 0 - 0
Mar 9, 1979
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Chicago		 L, 92 - 102 The Forum
Regular Season 		40-26 PTS: 20. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 21. John Mengelt
 0 - 0
Mar 11, 1979
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Boston		 L, 108 - 106 Boston Garden
Regular Season 		40-27 PTS: 23. A. Dantley
 PTS: 27. Dave Cowens
 0 - 0
Mar 13, 1979
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Washington		 L, 120 - 111 US Airways Arena
Regular Season 		40-28 PTS: 28. A. Dantley
 PTS: 30. B. Dandridge
 0 - 0
Mar 14, 1979
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San Antonio		 L, 125 - 112 HemisFair Arena
Regular Season 		40-29 PTS: 28. J. Wilkes
 PTS: 34. G. Gervin
 0 - 0
Mar 16, 1979
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Atlanta		 W, 111 - 110 The Forum
Regular Season 		41-29 PTS: 27. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 20. Armond Hill
 0 - 0
Mar 18, 1979
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Boston		 W, 122 - 111 The Forum
Regular Season 		42-29 PTS: 24. J. Wilkes
 PTS: 24. Rick Robey
 0 - 0
Mar 21, 1979
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Portland		 L, 110 - 114 The Forum
Regular Season 		42-30 PTS: 28. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 20. Tom Owens
 0 - 0
Mar 23, 1979
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San Diego		 W, 156 - 119 The Forum
Regular Season 		43-30 PTS: 25. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 33. Randy Smith
 0 - 0
Mar 25, 1979
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Denver		 L, 123 - 113 McNichols Sports Arena
Regular Season 		43-31 PTS: 29. Norm Nixon
 PTS: 28. C. Scott
 0 - 0
Mar 28, 1979
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Phoenix		 L, 112 - 106 Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Regular Season 		43-32 PTS: 29. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 32. P. Westphal
 0 - 0
Mar 30, 1979
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Detroit		 W, 124 - 113 The Forum
Regular Season 		44-32 PTS: 28. Norm Nixon
 PTS: 26. M.L. Carr
 0 - 0
Apr 1, 1979
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Philadelphia		 L, 112 - 111 Spectrum
Regular Season 		44-33 PTS: 38. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 23. J. Erving
 0 - 0
Apr 3, 1979
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Chicago		 W, 95 - 97 Chicago Stadium
Regular Season 		45-33 PTS: 27. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 25. W. Holland
 0 - 0
Apr 4, 1979
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Kansas City		 L, 115 - 111 Kemper Arena
Regular Season 		45-34 PTS: 27. Norm Nixon
 PTS: 24. Phil Ford
 0 - 0
Apr 6, 1979
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Seattle		 L, 93 - 113 The Forum
Regular Season 		45-35 PTS: 27. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 31. Gus Williams
 0 - 0
Apr 7, 1979
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Portland		 W, 98 - 99 Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Regular Season 		46-35 PTS: 27. Norm Nixon
 PTS: 20. M. Lucas
 0 - 0
Apr 8, 1979
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Phoenix		 W, 111 - 103 The Forum
Regular Season 		47-35 PTS: 16. K. Abdul-Jabbar
 PTS: 21. Walter Davis
 0 - 0