1978-79 New York Knicks Game Log

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Record: 31-51, Finished 4th in NBA Atlantic Division

Coach: Willis Reed (6-8), Red Holzman (25-43)

Executive: Eddie Donovan

PTS/G: 107.7 (18th of 22) Opp PTS/G: 111.1 (13th of 22)

SRS: -3.29 (17th of 22) Pace: 104.9 (15th of 22)

Off Rtg: 102.2 (16th of 22) Def Rtg: 105.4 (17th of 22) Net Rtg: -3.2 (17th of 22)

Expected W-L: 32-50 (17th of 22)

Arena: Madison Square Garden (IV)

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Regular Season Table
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	1	1978-10-13		HOU	L	107	111	44	103	.427				19	36	.528		49	25	10	2	15	24	46	87	.529				19	22	.864		44	32	6	3	20	27
2	2	1978-10-17		SEA	L	109	120	43	95	.453				23	38	.605	12	43	25	8		19	24	50	96	.521				20	29	.690	19	58	33	13	8	21	29
3	3	1978-10-20	@	MIL	W	115	105	52	95	.547				11	22	.500	11	45	39	10	6	14	24	42	93	.452				21	28	.750	14	44	34	3	9	17	22
4	4	1978-10-21		NJN	W	109	108	40	87	.460				29	48	.604		54	29				29	42	97	.433				24	36	.667		53	13				33
5	5	1978-10-24		ATL	W	113	109	44	86	.512				25	40	.625		46	24		8	24	34	40	92	.435				29	39	.744		42	24		3	18	38
6	6	1978-10-25	@	HOU	L	101	106	39	90	.433				23	38	.605		46	17	8	6		26	40	91	.440				26	33	.788		52	31	9	1	18	27
7	7	1978-10-26	@	NOJ	L	111	123	46	107	.430				19	29	.655		55	20			20	33	47	106	.443				29	41	.707		65	28			17	25
8	8	1978-10-28		IND	W	111	106	40	83	.482				31	49	.633		52	26	11	1	28	24	43	104	.413				20	26	.769		51	17	12	2	19	28
9	9	1978-10-31	@	PHO	L	108	120	41	87	.471				26	32	.813	12	40	20	9	8	23	30	51	96	.531				18	24	.750	13	38	38	11	2	17	25
10	10	1978-11-02	@	SDC	W	127	122	53	86	.616				21	23	.913		43	19	2	1	16	23	50	101	.495				22	28	.786		33	24		2	12	23
11	11	1978-11-03	@	LAL	L	124	147	47	93	.505				30	39	.769	12	37	24	4	3	21	24	61	106	.575				25	30	.833	18	44	44	13	8	10	27
12	12	1978-11-05	@	POR	L	96	111	35	77	.455				26	33	.788	20	51	15	8	3	29	28	48	99	.485				15	21	.714	20	44	24	16	9	13	27
13	13	1978-11-08	@	SEA	W	104	100	41	85	.482				22	31	.710	19	55	22	9	1	30	28	40	93	.430				20	27	.741	18	44	14	10	4	26	25
14	14	1978-11-09	@	DEN	L	109	116	45	100	.450				19	28	.679	16	52	26	13	3	21	23	51	102	.500				14	20	.700	15	50	37	10	8	23	20
15	15	1978-11-11		BOS	W	111	98	41	85	.482				29	45	.644	20	55	21	6	3	29	30	39	87	.448				20	26	.769	10	33	21	13	3	23	38
16	16	1978-11-14		DEN	W	106	100	49	89	.551				8	13	.615	14	44	25	7	8	22	18	44	102	.431				12	20	.600	23	48	26	7	2	17	16
17	17	1978-11-16	@	CLE	W	97	93	38	76	.500				21	27	.778	11	53	17	4	10	23	20	38	98	.388				17	20	.850	15	41	23	10	3	9	21
18	18	1978-11-18		MIL	W	102	100	45	92	.489				12	23	.522		51	24	9	4		21	42	89	.472				16	22	.727		44	21				24
19	19	1978-11-21		DET	W	96	79	41	96	.427				14	21	.667		55	24				22	34	89	.382				11	19	.579		44	24				22
20	20	1978-11-24	@	BOS	L	98	109	43	85	.506				12	18	.667	9	45	22	1	2	22	22	45	92	.489				19	23	.826	5	36	27	7	2	11	19
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
21	21	1978-11-25		NOJ	W	103	96	41	81	.506				21	29	.724		43	26			16	28	35	88	.398				26	32	.813		35	21			10	25
22	22	1978-11-28		WSB	L	106	133	46	106	.434				14	19	.737		42	33				22	57	110	.518				19	27	.704		64	33				19
23	23	1978-11-29	@	IND	L	99	101	41	86	.477				17	21	.810		58	28	4	3	23	17	46	99	.465				9	11	.818		46	30	9	2	16	20
24	24	1978-11-30	@	ATL	L	96	102	41	85	.482				14	18	.778		40	17		10	26	23	40	87	.460				22	25	.880		46	17		8	24	28
25	25	1978-12-02		POR	W	111	77	48	93	.516				15	24	.625	13	56	31	10	11	23	25	29	91	.319				19	22	.864	14	43	16	10	5	23	20
26	26	1978-12-05		KCK	L	92	105	36	76	.474				20	29	.690		29	21	8			24	44	80	.550				17	23	.739		40	33	11			29
27	27	1978-12-09		CHI	L	96	101	39	94	.415				18	25	.720	18	41	23	10	5	12	24	42	82	.512				17	24	.708	14	51	24	4	4	22	25
28	28	1978-12-12		SDC	L	103	105	44	100	.440				15	19	.789		40	28	17	1	21	33	35	80	.438				35	41	.854		49	16	8	5	29	22
29	29	1978-12-13	@	SAS	L	109	139	47	117	.402				15	20	.750		50	9	14	1	19	27	50	89	.562				39	43	.907		54	20	14	6	24	28
30	30	1978-12-15	@	CHI	W	118	94	48	87	.552				22	30	.733	16	45	26	9	5	17	30	34	77	.442				26	32	.813	12	38	20	5	3	22	30
31	31	1978-12-17		ATL	W	111	105	41	67	.612				29	41	.707		37	25		9	23	29	42	87	.483				21	24	.875		37	22		3	18	33
32	32	1978-12-19		IND	W	130	102	51	92	.554				28	30	.933		46	32	8	6	21	22	39	94	.415				24	29	.828		38	17	10	1	17	26
33	33	1978-12-20	@	ATL	L	112	121	39	79	.494				34	49	.694		35	18		8	19	25	48	95	.505				25	31	.806		55	30		5	18	38
34	34	1978-12-23	@	HOU	L	107	129	41	88	.466				25	37	.676		39	21	5		15	24	53	92	.576				23	29	.793		43	25	7		14	24
35	35	1978-12-25		PHI	L	94	109	38	90	.422				18	23	.783		48	20		4	22	27	44	93	.473				21	26	.808		43	31		2		25
36	36	1978-12-27	@	NJN	W	115	104	40	83	.482				35	47	.745		47	25				27	43	99	.434				18	25	.720		45	29				33
37	37	1978-12-28		WSB	W	109	99	48	91	.527				13	21	.619		41	39			13	21	44	93	.473				11	16	.688		46	26				21
38	38	1978-12-30		KCK	W	112	108	45	83	.542				22	35	.629		38	20	6	5		30	44	91	.484				20	24	.833		42	23	4	5		29
39	39	1979-01-02		PHO	L	102	114	45	92	.489				12	18	.667	17	52	27	7	4	26	26	44	90	.489				26	34	.765	11	42	26	14	2	20	18
40	40	1979-01-04	@	CLE	L	103	117	45	95	.474				13	24	.542	16	41	28	8	3	13	19	51	88	.580				15	16	.938	10	42	30	5	6	16	20
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
41	41	1979-01-06		SAS	W	108	105	44	90	.489				20	25	.800		43	31	7	4	18	23	42	92	.457				21	24	.875		42	22	10	4	16	27
42	42	1979-01-09		LAL	L	94	106	36	90	.400				22	32	.688	25	45	24	11	1	26	26	42	76	.553				22	31	.710	10	35	22	9	5	23	28
43	43	1979-01-12	@	DEN	L	119	126	47	93	.505				25	32	.781	15	44	31	6	7	17	22	51	101	.505				24	29	.828	17	46	26	12	4	15	20
44	44	1979-01-14	@	KCK	L	104	124	41	95	.432				22	32	.688		43	23	6	3		25	47	89	.528				30	34	.882		46	33	12	6		30
45	45	1979-01-16		DET	W	111	110	49	89	.551				13	23	.565		50	39				22	47	89	.528				16	24	.667		34	21				22
46	46	1979-01-19		CLE	W	105	101	45	96	.469				15	18	.833		54	28		3		32	35	94	.372				31	44	.705		38	13		11		17
47	47	1979-01-21	@	MIL	L	114	138	49	89	.551				16	27	.593	9	34	37	8	10	21	30	55	103	.534				28	34	.824	17	46	39	11	4	16	26
48	48	1979-01-23	@	LAL	L	124	148	54	107	.505				16	21	.762	17	40	37	7	5	18	25	63	92	.685				22	30	.733	8	40	42	14	4	17	22
49	49	1979-01-24	@	GSW	L	123	126	53	94	.564				17	27	.630	10	42	28	9	6	16	26	53	89	.596				20	31	.645	8	39	31	9	2	21	22
50	50	1979-01-26	@	PHO	L	107	108	49	100	.490				9	10	.900	14	41	24	14	7	22	23	44	91	.484				20	25	.800	19	48	36	11	3	26	10
51	51	1979-01-28	@	WSB	L	105	122	43	90	.478				19	32	.594		38	23				33	44	85	.518				34	42	.810		44	27				23
52	52	1979-01-29		GSW	L	104	107	46	88	.523				12	17	.706	14	46	33	6	6	21	22	45	94	.479				17	24	.708	14	42	28	11	2	12	22
53	53	1979-01-31	@	DET	W	108	86	48	92	.522				12	16	.750		59	26				20	36	80	.450				14	25	.560		27	22				25
54	54	1979-02-02	@	PHI	W	105	101	43	88	.489				19	26	.731		46	22		4	19	28	39	83	.470				23	36	.639		48	27		6	20	25
55	55	1979-02-06		SEA	W	108	99	43	90	.478				22	31	.710	17	48	22	9	4	12	25	39	79	.494				21	29	.724	9	34	21	13	4	10	21
56	56	1979-02-07	@	NOJ	L	123	125	51	96	.531				21	32	.656		44	27			22	35	43	107	.402				39	46	.848		62	26			21	28
57	57	1979-02-10		BOS	L	102	106	44	89	.494				14	16	.875	7	39	33	5	5	11	29	37	88	.420				32	37	.865	12	44	20	5	3	15	22
58	58	1979-02-11	@	BOS	L	102	107	38	74	.514				26	31	.839	6	28	24	9	2	23	32	41	86	.477				25	31	.806	21	47	23	6	3	24	30
59	59	1979-02-14	@	IND	L	97	106	41	99	.414				15	20	.750		47	21	12	5	24	21	45	89	.506				16	22	.727		52	25	8	10	26	17
60	60	1979-02-16	@	CHI	L	104	107	46	89	.517				12	16	.750	12	42	24	6	6	20	31	42	78	.538				23	33	.697	10	43	30	6	5	20	23
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
61	61	1979-02-17		CLE	L	117	127	50	99	.505				17	28	.607	11	32	31	12	5	14	32	46	86	.535				35	42	.833	11	48	16	5	2	22	26
62	62	1979-02-20		PHO	L	107	117	49	97	.505				9	12	.750	13	39	30	10	2	14	26	45	87	.517				27	31	.871	9	43	33	4	5	22	16
63	63	1979-02-24		NJN	W	111	107	45	93	.484				21	24	.875		36	32				31	36	81	.444				35	49	.714		51	17				26
64	64	1979-02-25	@	NJN	L	102	116	44	81	.543				14	20	.700		39	33				34	43	88	.489				30	43	.698		39	29				20
65	65	1979-02-27		GSW	W	101	99	48	92	.522				5	8	.625	8	42	28	5	8	12	18	43	95	.453				13	14	.929	13	44	27	9	2	12	14
66	66	1979-02-28	@	SAS	L	112	135	51	109	.468				10	14	.714		43	17	13	2	29	33	54	96	.563				27	41	.659		53	33	19	9	22	20
67	67	1979-03-03		SDC	W	111	108	47	89	.528				17	23	.739		36	33	10	0	16	25	42	92	.457				24	30	.800		46	17		5	19	24
68	68	1979-03-06		POR	L	110	118	49	94	.521				12	18	.667	12	36	24	8	4	13	33	42	82	.512				34	41	.829	15	45	31	6	6	17	23
69	69	1979-03-10		SAS	L	110	111	48	98	.490				14	17	.824		50	35	7	3	14	32	41	82	.500				29	39	.744		39	20	7	5	19	18
70	70	1979-03-13		NOJ	W	104	91	49	99	.495				6	16	.375		52	41			17	28	31	79	.392				29	40	.725		40	18			17	20
71	71	1979-03-15	@	DET	L	83	88	37	88	.420				9	12	.750		41	23				13	39	86	.453				10	15	.667		50	18				16
72	72	1979-03-17		PHI	W	103	101	41	84	.488				21	27	.778	13	46	24	7	3	13	25	37	87	.425				27	35	.771	14	45	23	7	2	12	23
73	73	1979-03-18	@	PHI	L	90	106	36	84	.429				18	21	.857	11	43	19	8	4	22	29	44	88	.500				18	34	.529	19	54	33	9	9	20	23
74	74	1979-03-20		MIL	W	118	110	52	98	.531				14	18	.778	16	43	30	5	10	19	21	46	94	.489				18	23	.783	16	45	30	11	5	22	21
75	75	1979-03-21	@	WSB	L	106	119	48	109	.440				10	15	.667		51	24				29	46	97	.474				27	36	.750		58	22				18
76	76	1979-03-24		CHI	L	143	148	60	114	.526				23	25	.920	14	41	42	10	11	14	36	58	108	.537				32	45	.711	19	52	41	5	4	20	20
77	77	1979-03-27	@	POR	L	112	123	48	93	.516				16	23	.696	13	36	26	8	3	17	34	43	79	.544				37	48	.771	13	44	27	7	5	15	25
78	78	1979-03-28	@	SEA	L	105	111	43	89	.483				19	30	.633	12	43	21	5	4	15	29	39	80	.488				33	42	.786	8	38	26	5	2	14	24
79	79	1979-03-30	@	GSW	L	98	114	42	96	.438				14	23	.609	12	38	25	9	4	13	24	45	92	.489				24	29	.828	18	65	27	7	6	23	24
80	80	1979-04-01	@	SDC	L	116	126	49	113	.434				18	26	.692		42	10	16	4	16	23	50	96	.521				26	32	.813		51	17	7	2	23	23
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
81	81	1979-04-03		HOU	L	115	116	53	104	.510				9	11	.818		36	35	9	2	13	25	46	89	.517				24	33	.727		50	26	6	2	23	25
82	82	1979-04-05		DEN	L	107	114	46	108	.426				15	21	.714	17	51	29	7	4	13	32	39	82	.476				36	52	.692	13	46	22	8	4	15	25

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