1978-79 Seattle SuperSonics Game Log (Advanced)

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Record: 52-30, Finished 1st in NBA Pacific Division

Coach: Lenny Wilkens (52-30)

Executive: Zollie Volchok

PTS/G: 106.6 (19th of 22) Opp PTS/G: 103.9 (1st of 22)

SRS: 2.69 (6th of 22) Pace: 103.4 (18th of 22)

Off Rtg: 102.7 (14th of 22) Def Rtg: 100.1 (1st of 22) Net Rtg: +2.6 (6th of 22)

Expected W-L: 48-34 (5th of 22)

NBA 1979 Playoffs:
Won NBA Western Conference Semifinals (4-1) versus Los Angeles Lakers (Series Stats)
Won NBA Western Conference Finals (4-3) versus Phoenix Suns (Series Stats)
Won NBA Finals (4-1) versus Washington Bullets (Series Stats)

NBA Champions
Western Conference Champions
Pacific Div Champs

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Regular Season

Turnovers may not include team turnovers in seasons before 1993-94

Regular Season Table
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
1	1	1978-10-13		CHI	W	104	86	102.0	84.3	102.0	.365		.527	61.5	56.4	6.9	9.7	.459	17.6	42.5	.306	.387	15.6	76.5	.151
2	2	1978-10-15		KCK	W	115	105	111.3	101.6	103.4	.583		.545	44.6	42.5	12.6	3.4	.476	16.6	36.8	.417	.460	18.5	52.8	.287
3	3	1978-10-17	@	NYK	W	120	109	105.7	96.0	113.5	.302		.552	57.4	66.0	11.5	8.4	.521	16.2	38.0	.208	.453	15.2	76.5	.242
4	4	1978-10-18	@	IND	W	99	92	99.1	92.1	99.9	.287		.505	55.9	51.3	9.0	4.4	.448	13.3	28.3	.241	.422	13.0	78.6	.178
5	5	1978-10-20		SAS	W	133	117	114.4	100.6	116.3	.356		.553	51.7	60.4	6.9	4.0	.510	11.7	31.8	.260	.485	14.4	71.1	.188
6	6	1978-10-25		WSB	W	121	92	111.8	85.0	108.2	.267		.516	57.9	46.0	11.1	6.5	.476	10.7	40.4	.200	.370	15.8	75.0	.261
7	7	1978-10-27		MIL	W	80	79	84.4	83.4	94.8	.358		.427	58.4	48.3	3.2	7.8	.358	19.0	36.4	.272	.350	6.2	75.4	.068
8	8	1978-10-29	@	SDC	L	100	103	99.5	102.5	100.5	.286		.453	51.0	32.5	7.0	4.9	.408	11.3	36.8	.204	.506	18.3	69.8	.259
9	9	1978-11-02	@	DET	W	95	94	91.8	90.9	103.4	.238		.512	48.8	57.5	8.7	9.4	.476	21.2	28.2	.179	.427	17.8	66.0	.125
10	10	1978-11-03	@	NJN	W	102	81	88.8	70.5	114.8	.314		.521	50.9	65.9	13.1	10.5	.477	22.9	27.3	.233	.352	20.4	66.2	.067
11	11	1978-11-08		NYK	L	100	104	92.0	95.7	108.7	.290		.477	44.4	35.0	9.2	4.7	.430	19.9	33.3	.215	.482	22.7	57.8	.259
12	12	1978-11-10		CLE	W	109	95	109.6	95.5	99.5	.289		.537	58.8	48.9	5.0	7.8	.500	15.1	39.0	.211	.422	10.6	77.3	.211
13	13	1978-11-15		NOJ	W	135	118	115.5	101.0	116.8	.619		.632	50.5	54.0	12.0	8.7	.595	17.7	33.3	.417	.481	16.4	63.0	.173
14	14	1978-11-17		IND	W	126	115	118.3	108.0	106.5	.337		.638	53.8	55.8	6.6	9.2	.605	15.4	35.1	.256	.469	11.7	69.8	.235
15	15	1978-11-18	@	GSW	L	104	112	106.8	115.0	97.4	.138		.564	50.6	50.0	4.1	3.5	.552	20.0	38.5	.092	.494	11.2	60.9	.329
16	16	1978-11-19		POR	W	88	85	82.9	80.1	106.2	.474		.467	54.7	71.9	8.5	10.5	.410	21.6	27.5	.308	.337	14.4	74.5	.221
17	17	1978-11-22		CHI	W	98	96	99.7	97.6	98.3	.222		.551	48.9	65.1	7.1	5.3	.531	16.0	19.4	.148	.442	12.7	68.5	.126
18	18	1978-11-24		DEN	L	100	103	96.9	99.8	103.2	.391		.464	42.9	59.5	8.7	4.0	.402	12.9	29.2	.283	.480	21.8	61.1	.413
19	19	1978-11-25	@	DEN	W	110	104	107.8	101.9	102.0	.247		.557	51.7	60.9	11.8	3.4	.517	18.2	42.9	.202	.506	19.4	59.6	.157
20	20	1978-11-26		HOU	L	103	108	111.6	117.0	92.3	.269		.495	51.0	60.5	4.3	2.2	.462	12.6	46.2	.183	.478	10.5	56.5	.244
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
21	21	1978-11-29		NJN	W	125	111	116.6	103.5	107.2	.489		.585	55.3	62.2	11.2	7.4	.511	15.8	38.5	.398	.505	14.6	69.6	.158
22	22	1978-12-01	@	BOS	L	80	87	75.0	81.6	106.6	.158		.394	52.7	55.9	6.6	4.9	.358	19.7	30.2	.126	.432	21.4	82.5	.210
23	23	1978-12-02	@	PHI	W	100	97	98.1	95.2	101.9	.389		.474	48.1	61.1	6.9	1.2	.400	13.2	31.5	.311	.429	17.3	65.4	.298
24	24	1978-12-08		ATL	W	107	106	101.4	100.5	105.5	.578		.514	53.1	71.4	4.7	8.3	.422	15.4	34.0	.446	.375	10.2	70.6	.354
25	25	1978-12-10		SAS	W	112	99	102.3	90.4	109.5	.212		.434	59.8	55.6	7.3	6.3	.381	11.0	44.6	.186	.494	21.4	86.5	.266
26	26	1978-12-13		LAL	W	117	107	113.7	104.0	102.9	.283		.566	56.0	52.1	8.7	8.1	.522	12.7	33.3	.228	.500	14.1	82.1	.244
27	27	1978-12-15	@	LAL	L	98	100	98.2	100.2	99.8	.171		.556	44.9	64.4	14.0	6.0	.549	17.7	18.2	.098	.530	19.3	69.4	.145
28	28	1978-12-17	@	CLE	L	91	101	97.9	108.6	93.0	.253		.450	56.8	55.6	3.2	2.3	.396	13.7	42.0	.209	.506	11.3	76.3	.149
29	29	1978-12-19	@	MIL	L	99	128	89.3	115.4	110.9	.315		.489	55.7	46.2	7.2	7.4	.438	21.7	36.4	.236	.585	15.5	80.0	.191
30	30	1978-12-20	@	KCK	L	95	114	97.7	117.2	97.3	.425		.548	51.9	60.0	3.1	2.2	.479	21.7	32.4	.342	.551	13.3	69.0	.180
31	31	1978-12-22		PHI	L	95	103	89.7	97.3	105.9	.409		.433	56.4	71.4	6.6	7.3	.376	17.9	42.1	.269	.500	18.9	78.4	.256
32	32	1978-12-25		SDC	L	118	123	112.0	116.8	105.4	.343		.488	46.9	68.9	9.5	4.8	.429	11.0	42.6	.267	.505	12.2	52.3	.162
33	33	1978-12-27		NOJ	W	122	103	109.7	92.6	111.2	.241		.492	51.5	69.8	13.5	4.4	.473	8.2	35.2	.143	.478	21.3	70.2	.189
34	34	1978-12-29		PHO	W	119	92	105.9	81.8	112.4	.447		.585	62.7	57.8	9.8	1.3	.529	22.2	36.8	.341	.397	21.5	84.4	.385
35	35	1979-01-01		GSW	L	97	110	99.5	112.8	97.5	.228		.479	55.7	62.5	6.2	4.3	.435	17.2	47.4	.185	.500	13.4	63.4	.170
36	36	1979-01-02	@	POR	W	109	108	116.3	115.2	93.7	.462		.487	54.2	50.0	2.1	6.8	.409	7.4	44.8	.355	.432	8.7	65.3	.364
37	37	1979-01-03		BOS	W	123	116	111.9	105.5	109.9	.263		.580	50.6	58.8	10.9	4.3	.537	17.2	33.3	.221	.500	16.7	67.4	.261
38	38	1979-01-05		DEN	L	92	95	90.9	93.9	101.2	.329		.473	59.8	52.8	5.9	3.4	.424	19.8	38.3	.235	.404	11.3	80.0	.258
39	39	1979-01-10		IND	W	118	98	110.3	91.6	107.0	.260		.551	63.8	56.9	5.6	6.7	.531	14.4	36.6	.167	.438	12.8	84.9	.225
40	40	1979-01-11	@	PHO	W	109	106	105.8	102.9	103.1	.152		.555	49.4	46.0	11.6	6.7	.543	12.5	24.4	.098	.511	17.7	73.8	.156
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
41	41	1979-01-14		LAL	L	99	108	99.1	108.1	99.9	.198		.500	49.4	58.1	9.0	3.2	.473	14.7	27.9	.143	.537	12.5	73.7	.063
42	42	1979-01-17	@	IND	W	112	102	110.2	100.4	101.6	.355		.521	50.9	50.0	4.9	3.1	.473	12.2	34.6	.258	.469	11.7	66.7	.125
43	43	1979-01-20	@	CHI	W	107	101	116.2	109.7	92.1	.269		.613	45.2	47.8	10.9	10.5	.590	17.1	30.3	.192	.488	15.3	57.5	.198
44	44	1979-01-23	@	WSB	W	103	100	96.3	93.4	107.0	.175		.464	39.2	40.9	16.8	4.3	.427	12.6	25.9	.146	.457	21.6	54.2	.149
45	45	1979-01-25	@	ATL	W	100	98	100.0	98.0	100.0	.357		.514	51.4	63.2	9.0	10.1	.452	17.1	32.0	.286	.424	11.7	67.8	.141
46	46	1979-01-26	@	SAS	L	108	125	96.8	112.1	111.5	.375		.483	47.9	63.2	11.7	7.0	.396	16.4	34.5	.333	.560	16.3	65.9	.130
47	47	1979-01-27	@	HOU	W	99	94	101.4	96.3	97.6	.364		.485	52.2	75.0	9.2	4.4	.409	12.8	33.3	.307	.451	14.0	71.1	.132
48	48	1979-01-31		POR	W	115	112	110.3	107.4	104.3	.329		.591	58.9	46.8	9.6	5.5	.553	22.3	45.9	.247	.462	12.6	72.2	.308
49	49	1979-02-01		NJN	W	107	102	105.3	100.4	101.6	.354		.482	58.0	53.8	7.9	5.1	.406	14.0	42.9	.302	.474	16.8	76.9	.359
50	50	1979-02-02		MIL	W	104	102	104.7	102.7	99.3	.284		.453	53.5	61.0	11.1	4.3	.402	10.9	45.5	.216	.468	15.7	63.6	.149
51	51	1979-02-06	@	NYK	L	99	108	96.1	104.8	103.0	.367		.539	41.5	53.8	12.6	4.4	.494	18.6	22.5	.266	.478	17.5	59.5	.244
52	52	1979-02-07	@	BOS	L	100	107	96.0	102.8	104.1	.186		.537	50.0	44.4	6.7	6.0	.523	17.7	17.9	.116	.458	14.7	77.8	.373
53	53	1979-02-09	@	MIL	L	116	118	105.0	106.8	100.1	.324		.483	48.4	68.2	10.0	6.0	.419	12.4	36.7	.267	.480	15.1	60.9	.220
54	54	1979-02-10	@	HOU	L	101	113	98.1	109.8	103.0	.356		.502	40.6	48.7	6.8	2.8	.448	15.2	22.9	.264	.407	7.6	56.6	.231
55	55	1979-02-14		ATL	W	116	104	114.2	102.4	101.5	.566		.611	50.0	63.4	2.0	3.1	.539	16.7	27.3	.447	.459	11.5	66.0	.143
56	56	1979-02-16		PHO	W	119	104	104.9	91.7	113.4	.269		.572	57.3	48.0	8.8	7.9	.538	20.6	34.2	.204	.446	14.0	74.5	.139
57	57	1979-02-18		WSB	L	94	105	94.0	105.0	100.0	.375		.420	50.4	48.6	8.0	5.7	.365	11.1	40.7	.250	.400	10.0	60.3	.200
58	58	1979-02-20	@	SAS	L	102	118	92.3	106.8	110.5	.237		.497	49.4	56.8	7.2	1.1	.473	19.6	29.5	.151	.551	17.9	71.8	.225
59	59	1979-02-21	@	NOJ	W	96	94	88.6	86.8	108.3	.135		.436	56.0	46.5	10.2	7.9	.413	19.7	41.7	.096	.416	18.7	73.5	.225
60	60	1979-02-23	@	WSB	L	110	132	101.5	121.8	108.4	.327		.491	48.9	54.8	8.3	4.4	.429	13.2	32.7	.265	.533	11.2	67.4	.400
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
61	61	1979-02-25	@	KCK	L	106	114	108.7	116.9	97.5	.352		.521	42.3	42.9	11.3	2.2	.477	9.8	23.5	.250	.467	7.8	63.0	.304
62	62	1979-02-27	@	DEN	L	106	121	100.1	114.3	105.9	.267		.470	44.8	55.6	4.7	5.1	.446	12.4	34.5	.158	.490	13.2	57.4	.255
63	63	1979-02-28		PHI	W	97	93	101.2	97.1	95.8	.402		.448	55.7	58.8	4.2	4.7	.370	10.0	39.3	.315	.459	13.8	78.0	.176
64	64	1979-03-02		CLE	L	109	111	109.0	111.0	100.0	.276		.559	53.3	43.2	5.0	3.2	.506	18.4	38.5	.241	.505	11.1	64.7	.183
65	65	1979-03-04		HOU	W	119	109	115.3	105.6	103.2	.418		.552	50.6	62.2	9.7	3.4	.495	10.0	29.2	.319	.506	14.0	76.9	.213
66	66	1979-03-07	@	DET	W	99	93	92.5	86.9	107.0	.329		.509	60.7	48.7	6.5	1.3	.459	23.0	33.3	.247	.475	17.9	88.6	.213
67	67	1979-03-09	@	NJN	W	108	100	103.0	95.4	104.9	.266		.514	52.0	63.6	4.8	2.1	.468	15.3	34.7	.213	.412	13.6	68.6	.206
68	68	1979-03-11	@	ATL	L	111	113	105.9	107.8	94.9	.366		.514	48.6	59.5	4.8	10.6	.452	16.3	35.8	.290	.468	12.1	61.5	.266
69	69	1979-03-14	@	PHI	W	99	96	99.7	96.6	99.3	.214		.462	50.0	53.5	8.1	5.3	.439	13.0	38.2	.133	.453	14.2	63.3	.105
70	70	1979-03-15	@	CLE	W	104	98	112.2	105.7	92.7	.195		.584	53.9	56.5	4.3	6.7	.561	19.1	41.2	.146	.461	10.8	64.3	.180
71	71	1979-03-17	@	CHI	W	106	88	108.4	90.0	97.8	.186		.505	48.4	57.4	10.2	10.7	.485	10.3	29.2	.124	.429	17.0	68.9	.190
72	72	1979-03-22		BOS	W	112	110	111.9	109.9	100.1	.196		.460	59.0	50.0	7.0	5.7	.429	11.6	50.0	.143	.506	10.8	72.5	.253
73	73	1979-03-25		KCK	W	111	101	101.2	92.1	109.6	.469		.568	50.0	60.0	10.9	3.2	.494	19.7	27.8	.383	.404	19.1	69.0	.266
74	74	1979-03-27		SDC	W	115	109	113.2	107.3	101.6	.260		.537	52.7	68.8	5.9	4.0	.500	11.6	35.7	.198	.455	7.4	66.7	.168
75	75	1979-03-28		NYK	W	111	105	109.5	103.6	101.4	.525		.564	46.9	66.7	4.9	2.2	.488	12.4	20.5	.413	.483	12.0	71.4	.213
76	76	1979-03-30	@	PHO	L	111	113	99.9	101.7	100.6	.111		.534	49.4	47.1	9.9	3.1	.515	16.1	24.4	.091	.490	14.9	70.8	.198
77	77	1979-03-31		DET	W	123	102	106.0	87.9	116.0	.244		.617	51.1	65.4	5.2	2.9	.578	24.3	29.4	.211	.390	16.6	64.3	.190
78	78	1979-04-01		GSW	W	102	97	110.3	104.9	92.5	.233		.538	49.4	80.0	7.6	1.1	.523	9.5	28.6	.140	.506	14.9	70.7	.103
79	79	1979-04-03	@	POR	L	102	106	104.6	108.7	97.5	.315		.503	50.6	53.7	5.1	3.5	.461	10.6	29.2	.225	.529	13.8	76.9	.188
80	80	1979-04-04	@	SDC	W	115	107	114.2	106.2	100.7	.306		.517	53.3	29.5	9.9	2.3	.449	13.3	44.7	.276	.488	16.0	62.8	.267
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
81	81	1979-04-06	@	LAL	W	113	93	110.7	91.1	102.1	.165		.579	58.2	70.6	10.8	4.3	.560	18.4	38.1	.121	.446	15.6	75.5	.120
82	82	1979-04-08	@	GSW	L	86	89	90.3	93.5	95.2	.172		.459	45.8	56.8	7.4	2.1	.425	18.3	30.0	.138	.415	13.1	63.0	.117

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