|
Regular Season
(82 Games, 30-52)
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Fri, 10/13/78
|
vs
New Jersey Nets
|
Loss
105 - 107
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Nets |
28
|
24
|
23
|
32
|
107 |
| Pistons |
19
|
27
|
29
|
30
|
105 |
|
19 - 28
|
46 - 52
|
75 - 75
|
105 - 107
|
|
|
|
Sat, 10/14/78
|
@
Atlanta Hawks
|
Loss
114 - 122
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
27
|
24
|
25
|
38
|
114 |
| Hawks |
30
|
29
|
37
|
26
|
122 |
|
27 - 30
|
51 - 59
|
76 - 96
|
114 - 122
|
|
|
|
Tue, 10/17/78
|
@
New Orleans Jazz
|
Loss
109 - 114
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
29
|
30
|
27
|
23
|
109 |
| Jazz |
30
|
24
|
33
|
27
|
114 |
|
29 - 30
|
59 - 54
|
86 - 87
|
109 - 114
|
|
|
|
Fri, 10/20/78
|
vs
Philadelphia 76ers
|
Loss
117 - 126
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| 76ers |
30
|
33
|
29
|
34
|
126 |
| Pistons |
34
|
29
|
32
|
22
|
117 |
|
34 - 30
|
63 - 63
|
95 - 92
|
117 - 126
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|
|
|
Sat, 10/21/78
|
@
Washington Bullets
|
Loss
99 - 119
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
27
|
29
|
30
|
13
|
99 |
| Bullets |
24
|
40
|
22
|
33
|
119 |
|
27 - 24
|
56 - 64
|
86 - 86
|
99 - 119
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|
Wed, 10/25/78
|
vs
Cleveland Cavaliers
|
Win
110 - 105
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Cavaliers |
24
|
35
|
22
|
24
|
105 |
| Pistons |
27
|
28
|
34
|
21
|
110 |
|
27 - 24
|
55 - 59
|
89 - 81
|
110 - 105
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|
|
|
Fri, 10/27/78
|
vs
Kansas City Kings
|
Win
107 - 102
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Kings |
28
|
26
|
20
|
28
|
102 |
| Pistons |
27
|
19
|
27
|
34
|
107 |
|
27 - 28
|
46 - 54
|
73 - 74
|
107 - 102
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|
|
Sat, 10/28/78
|
@
San Antonio Spurs
|
Loss
126 - 150
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|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
30
|
31
|
32
|
33
|
126 |
| Spurs |
39
|
24
|
38
|
49
|
150 |
|
30 - 39
|
61 - 63
|
93 - 101
|
126 - 150
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|
|
Tue, 10/31/78
|
@
Portland Trail Blazers
|
Loss
96 - 112
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
24
|
23
|
25
|
24
|
96 |
| Trail Blazers |
30
|
30
|
21
|
31
|
112 |
|
24 - 30
|
47 - 60
|
72 - 81
|
96 - 112
|
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|
|
Thu, 11/2/78
|
vs
Seattle SuperSonics
|
Loss
94 - 95
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| SuperSonics |
24
|
19
|
27
|
25
|
95 |
| Pistons |
25
|
20
|
29
|
20
|
94 |
|
25 - 24
|
45 - 43
|
74 - 70
|
94 - 95
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|
Fri, 11/3/78
|
@
Chicago Bulls
|
Win
99 - 93
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
28
|
29
|
19
|
23
|
99 |
| Bulls |
22
|
23
|
24
|
24
|
93 |
|
28 - 22
|
57 - 45
|
76 - 69
|
99 - 93
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|
Sat, 11/4/78
|
vs
Golden State Warriors
|
Loss
95 - 103
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Warriors |
21
|
25
|
30
|
27
|
103 |
| Pistons |
24
|
31
|
18
|
22
|
95 |
|
24 - 21
|
55 - 46
|
73 - 76
|
95 - 103
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|
Wed, 11/8/78
|
vs
Milwaukee Bucks
|
Win
117 - 106
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Bucks |
37
|
30
|
22
|
17
|
106 |
| Pistons |
32
|
28
|
28
|
29
|
117 |
|
32 - 37
|
60 - 67
|
88 - 89
|
117 - 106
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|
Fri, 11/10/78
|
vs
Chicago Bulls
|
Win
115 - 101
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Bulls |
28
|
21
|
24
|
28
|
101 |
| Pistons |
34
|
26
|
28
|
27
|
115 |
|
34 - 28
|
60 - 49
|
88 - 73
|
115 - 101
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|
Sat, 11/11/78
|
@
Philadelphia 76ers
|
Loss
112 - 135
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
20
|
33
|
26
|
33
|
112 |
| 76ers |
38
|
29
|
24
|
44
|
135 |
|
20 - 38
|
53 - 67
|
79 - 91
|
112 - 135
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Sun, 11/12/78
|
@
Boston Celtics
|
Win
128 - 123
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
28
|
34
|
32
|
34
|
128 |
| Celtics |
29
|
32
|
36
|
26
|
123 |
|
28 - 29
|
62 - 61
|
94 - 97
|
128 - 123
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|
Wed, 11/15/78
|
vs
Los Angeles Lakers
|
Loss
126 - 133
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Lakers |
24
|
43
|
27
|
39
|
133 |
| Pistons |
38
|
20
|
31
|
37
|
126 |
|
38 - 24
|
58 - 67
|
89 - 94
|
126 - 133
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|
Sat, 11/18/78
|
vs
Phoenix Suns
|
Loss
105 - 119
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Suns |
31
|
32
|
26
|
30
|
119 |
| Pistons |
30
|
29
|
27
|
19
|
105 |
|
30 - 31
|
59 - 63
|
86 - 89
|
105 - 119
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|
|
|
Tue, 11/21/78
|
@
New York Knicks
|
Loss
79 - 96
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
20
|
16
|
20
|
23
|
79 |
| Knicks |
17
|
15
|
26
|
38
|
96 |
|
20 - 17
|
36 - 32
|
56 - 58
|
79 - 96
|
|
|
|
Fri, 11/24/78
|
vs
Atlanta Hawks
|
Win
119 - 117
|
OT
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
OT |
Total |
| Hawks |
27
|
23
|
32
|
25
|
10
|
117 |
| Pistons |
37
|
24
|
29
|
17
|
12
|
119 |
|
37 - 27
|
61 - 50
|
90 - 82
|
107 - 107
|
119 - 117
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|
Tue, 11/28/78
|
@
Los Angeles Lakers
|
Win
105 - 103
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
28
|
29
|
22
|
26
|
105 |
| Lakers |
28
|
31
|
23
|
21
|
103 |
|
28 - 28
|
57 - 59
|
79 - 82
|
105 - 103
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|
|
Thu, 11/30/78
|
@
Phoenix Suns
|
Loss
109 - 119
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
22
|
34
|
29
|
24
|
109 |
| Suns |
20
|
19
|
43
|
37
|
119 |
|
22 - 20
|
56 - 39
|
85 - 82
|
109 - 119
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|
|
Fri, 12/1/78
|
@
Denver Nuggets
|
Loss
120 - 125
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
36
|
23
|
35
|
26
|
120 |
| Nuggets |
33
|
24
|
32
|
36
|
125 |
|
36 - 33
|
59 - 57
|
94 - 89
|
120 - 125
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|
|
Sat, 12/2/78
|
@
San Diego Clippers
|
Win
120 - 113
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
35
|
28
|
29
|
28
|
120 |
| Clippers |
40
|
25
|
22
|
26
|
113 |
|
35 - 40
|
63 - 65
|
92 - 87
|
120 - 113
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|
|
Tue, 12/5/78
|
vs
Boston Celtics
|
Loss
112 - 114
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Celtics |
30
|
29
|
24
|
31
|
114 |
| Pistons |
24
|
35
|
27
|
26
|
112 |
|
24 - 30
|
59 - 59
|
86 - 83
|
112 - 114
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|
|
|
Thu, 12/7/78
|
vs
Cleveland Cavaliers
|
Win
121 - 105
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Cavaliers |
26
|
25
|
22
|
32
|
105 |
| Pistons |
30
|
35
|
33
|
23
|
121 |
|
30 - 26
|
65 - 51
|
98 - 73
|
121 - 105
|
|
|
|
Fri, 12/8/78
|
@
Indiana Pacers
|
Loss
107 - 114
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
20
|
31
|
29
|
27
|
107 |
| Pacers |
24
|
31
|
31
|
28
|
114 |
|
20 - 24
|
51 - 55
|
80 - 86
|
107 - 114
|
|
|
|
Sat, 12/9/78
|
@
Kansas City Kings
|
Loss
108 - 132
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
20
|
28
|
30
|
30
|
108 |
| Kings |
32
|
33
|
31
|
36
|
132 |
|
20 - 32
|
48 - 65
|
78 - 96
|
108 - 132
|
|
|
|
Tue, 12/12/78
|
@
Cleveland Cavaliers
|
Loss
110 - 127
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
29
|
24
|
22
|
35
|
110 |
| Cavaliers |
29
|
28
|
34
|
36
|
127 |
|
29 - 29
|
53 - 57
|
75 - 91
|
110 - 127
|
|
|
|
Fri, 12/15/78
|
vs
Washington Bullets
|
Loss
114 - 116
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Bullets |
35
|
25
|
27
|
29
|
116 |
| Pistons |
27
|
27
|
36
|
24
|
114 |
|
27 - 35
|
54 - 60
|
90 - 87
|
114 - 116
|
|
|
|
Thu, 12/21/78
|
vs
Indiana Pacers
|
Win
121 - 108
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pacers |
32
|
21
|
26
|
29
|
108 |
| Pistons |
23
|
37
|
26
|
35
|
121 |
|
23 - 32
|
60 - 53
|
86 - 79
|
121 - 108
|
|
|
|
Sat, 12/23/78
|
vs
San Antonio Spurs
|
Loss
126 - 130
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Spurs |
32
|
30
|
32
|
36
|
130 |
| Pistons |
39
|
26
|
24
|
37
|
126 |
|
39 - 32
|
65 - 62
|
89 - 94
|
126 - 130
|
|
|
|
Tue, 12/26/78
|
@
Milwaukee Bucks
|
Loss
84 - 143
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
20
|
20
|
20
|
24
|
84 |
| Bucks |
33
|
45
|
33
|
32
|
143 |
|
20 - 33
|
40 - 78
|
60 - 111
|
84 - 143
|
|
|
|
Wed, 12/27/78
|
vs
Houston Rockets
|
Win
131 - 119
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Rockets |
29
|
24
|
30
|
36
|
119 |
| Pistons |
41
|
27
|
35
|
28
|
131 |
|
41 - 29
|
68 - 53
|
103 - 83
|
131 - 119
|
|
|
|
Fri, 12/29/78
|
vs
San Diego Clippers
|
Loss
107 - 111
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Clippers |
32
|
29
|
21
|
29
|
111 |
| Pistons |
18
|
33
|
28
|
28
|
107 |
|
18 - 32
|
51 - 61
|
79 - 82
|
107 - 111
|
|
|
|
Sat, 12/30/78
|
@
Houston Rockets
|
Loss
101 - 112
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
28
|
27
|
25
|
21
|
101 |
| Rockets |
32
|
27
|
30
|
23
|
112 |
|
28 - 32
|
55 - 59
|
80 - 89
|
101 - 112
|
|
|
|
Tue, 1/2/79
|
@
San Diego Clippers
|
Loss
119 - 137
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
26
|
25
|
29
|
39
|
119 |
| Clippers |
35
|
36
|
34
|
32
|
137 |
|
26 - 35
|
51 - 71
|
80 - 105
|
119 - 137
|
|
|
|
Wed, 1/3/79
|
@
Golden State Warriors
|
Loss
81 - 96
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
21
|
19
|
18
|
23
|
81 |
| Warriors |
23
|
12
|
33
|
28
|
96 |
|
21 - 23
|
40 - 35
|
58 - 68
|
81 - 96
|
|
|
|
Fri, 1/5/79
|
@
Portland Trail Blazers
|
Loss
96 - 98
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
27
|
27
|
16
|
26
|
96 |
| Trail Blazers |
32
|
24
|
16
|
26
|
98 |
|
27 - 32
|
54 - 56
|
70 - 72
|
96 - 98
|
|
|
|
Tue, 1/9/79
|
@
San Antonio Spurs
|
Loss
114 - 116
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
30
|
24
|
34
|
26
|
114 |
| Spurs |
39
|
21
|
30
|
26
|
116 |
|
30 - 39
|
54 - 60
|
88 - 90
|
114 - 116
|
|
|
|
Thu, 1/11/79
|
vs
Portland Trail Blazers
|
Win
104 - 101
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Trail Blazers |
27
|
26
|
26
|
22
|
101 |
| Pistons |
26
|
25
|
31
|
22
|
104 |
|
26 - 27
|
51 - 53
|
82 - 79
|
104 - 101
|
|
|
|
Sat, 1/13/79
|
vs
Golden State Warriors
|
Win
114 - 109
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Warriors |
34
|
34
|
20
|
21
|
109 |
| Pistons |
23
|
30
|
33
|
28
|
114 |
|
23 - 34
|
53 - 68
|
86 - 88
|
114 - 109
|
|
|
|
Tue, 1/16/79
|
@
New York Knicks
|
Loss
110 - 111
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
34
|
27
|
24
|
25
|
110 |
| Knicks |
22
|
23
|
37
|
29
|
111 |
|
34 - 22
|
61 - 45
|
85 - 82
|
110 - 111
|
|
|
|
Wed, 1/17/79
|
@
New Jersey Nets
|
Loss
99 - 106
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
26
|
21
|
28
|
24
|
99 |
| Nets |
22
|
24
|
29
|
31
|
106 |
|
26 - 22
|
47 - 46
|
75 - 75
|
99 - 106
|
|
|
|
Thu, 1/18/79
|
vs
Phoenix Suns
|
Loss
87 - 97
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Suns |
16
|
24
|
26
|
31
|
97 |
| Pistons |
19
|
23
|
18
|
27
|
87 |
|
19 - 16
|
42 - 40
|
60 - 66
|
87 - 97
|
|
|
|
Sat, 1/20/79
|
vs
Kansas City Kings
|
Win
122 - 110
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Kings |
18
|
33
|
32
|
27
|
110 |
| Pistons |
26
|
30
|
33
|
33
|
122 |
|
26 - 18
|
56 - 51
|
89 - 83
|
122 - 110
|
|
|
|
Mon, 1/22/79
|
@
Denver Nuggets
|
Win
121 - 117
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
23
|
29
|
39
|
30
|
121 |
| Nuggets |
29
|
28
|
28
|
32
|
117 |
|
23 - 29
|
52 - 57
|
91 - 85
|
121 - 117
|
|
|
|
Thu, 1/25/79
|
vs
Los Angeles Lakers
|
Win
135 - 100
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Lakers |
29
|
22
|
20
|
29
|
100 |
| Pistons |
33
|
28
|
38
|
36
|
135 |
|
33 - 29
|
61 - 51
|
99 - 71
|
135 - 100
|
|
|
|
Sun, 1/28/79
|
vs
San Diego Clippers
|
Win
128 - 118
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Clippers |
28
|
33
|
29
|
28
|
118 |
| Pistons |
36
|
24
|
36
|
32
|
128 |
|
36 - 28
|
60 - 61
|
96 - 90
|
128 - 118
|
|
|
|
Wed, 1/31/79
|
vs
New York Knicks
|
Loss
86 - 108
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Knicks |
25
|
20
|
32
|
31
|
108 |
| Pistons |
24
|
26
|
21
|
15
|
86 |
|
24 - 25
|
50 - 45
|
71 - 77
|
86 - 108
|
|
|
|
Thu, 2/1/79
|
@
Cleveland Cavaliers
|
Win
120 - 116
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
32
|
30
|
29
|
29
|
120 |
| Cavaliers |
29
|
31
|
33
|
23
|
116 |
|
32 - 29
|
62 - 60
|
91 - 93
|
120 - 116
|
|
|
|
Fri, 2/2/79
|
@
Kansas City Kings
|
Loss
114 - 130
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
29
|
30
|
31
|
24
|
114 |
| Kings |
44
|
24
|
34
|
28
|
130 |
|
29 - 44
|
59 - 68
|
90 - 102
|
114 - 130
|
|
|
|
Tue, 2/6/79
|
@
Houston Rockets
|
Loss
108 - 113
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
26
|
21
|
30
|
31
|
108 |
| Rockets |
21
|
28
|
27
|
37
|
113 |
|
26 - 21
|
47 - 49
|
77 - 76
|
108 - 113
|
|
|
|
Wed, 2/7/79
|
@
Philadelphia 76ers
|
Loss
103 - 114
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
25
|
31
|
25
|
22
|
103 |
| 76ers |
28
|
29
|
25
|
32
|
114 |
|
25 - 28
|
56 - 57
|
81 - 82
|
103 - 114
|
|
|
|
Thu, 2/8/79
|
vs
New Jersey Nets
|
Loss
105 - 106
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Nets |
24
|
26
|
29
|
27
|
106 |
| Pistons |
22
|
31
|
29
|
23
|
105 |
|
22 - 24
|
53 - 50
|
82 - 79
|
105 - 106
|
|
|
|
Sat, 2/10/79
|
vs
New Orleans Jazz
|
Loss
105 - 107
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Jazz |
29
|
23
|
26
|
29
|
107 |
| Pistons |
29
|
26
|
24
|
26
|
105 |
|
29 - 29
|
55 - 52
|
79 - 78
|
105 - 107
|
|
|
|
Wed, 2/14/79
|
vs
Denver Nuggets
|
Win
111 - 107
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Nuggets |
26
|
27
|
26
|
28
|
107 |
| Pistons |
32
|
30
|
27
|
22
|
111 |
|
32 - 26
|
62 - 53
|
89 - 79
|
111 - 107
|
|
|
|
Fri, 2/16/79
|
vs
Houston Rockets
|
Win
110 - 96
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Rockets |
24
|
34
|
14
|
24
|
96 |
| Pistons |
31
|
21
|
33
|
25
|
110 |
|
31 - 24
|
52 - 58
|
85 - 72
|
110 - 96
|
|
|
|
Sun, 2/18/79
|
vs
San Antonio Spurs
|
Win
124 - 104
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Spurs |
28
|
29
|
24
|
23
|
104 |
| Pistons |
32
|
33
|
35
|
24
|
124 |
|
32 - 28
|
65 - 57
|
100 - 81
|
124 - 104
|
|
|
|
Wed, 2/21/79
|
vs
Philadelphia 76ers
|
Win
106 - 99
|
OT
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
OT |
Total |
| 76ers |
28
|
18
|
26
|
19
|
8
|
99 |
| Pistons |
21
|
29
|
20
|
21
|
15
|
106 |
|
21 - 28
|
50 - 46
|
70 - 72
|
91 - 91
|
106 - 99
|
|
|
|
Sun, 2/25/79
|
vs
Portland Trail Blazers
|
Loss
119 - 126
|
OT
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
OT |
Total |
| Trail Blazers |
27
|
28
|
30
|
27
|
14
|
126 |
| Pistons |
26
|
20
|
32
|
34
|
7
|
119 |
|
26 - 27
|
46 - 55
|
78 - 85
|
112 - 112
|
119 - 126
|
|
|
|
Tue, 2/27/79
|
@
Chicago Bulls
|
Loss
117 - 124
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
29
|
34
|
25
|
29
|
117 |
| Bulls |
30
|
33
|
26
|
35
|
124 |
|
29 - 30
|
63 - 63
|
88 - 89
|
117 - 124
|
|
|
|
Sat, 3/3/79
|
vs
New Orleans Jazz
|
Win
110 - 101
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Jazz |
24
|
17
|
32
|
28
|
101 |
| Pistons |
29
|
32
|
15
|
34
|
110 |
|
29 - 24
|
61 - 41
|
76 - 73
|
110 - 101
|
|
|
|
Wed, 3/7/79
|
vs
Seattle SuperSonics
|
Loss
93 - 99
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| SuperSonics |
21
|
24
|
23
|
31
|
99 |
| Pistons |
27
|
21
|
23
|
22
|
93 |
|
27 - 21
|
48 - 45
|
71 - 68
|
93 - 99
|
|
|
|
Fri, 3/9/79
|
vs
Boston Celtics
|
Win
160 - 117
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Celtics |
33
|
20
|
31
|
33
|
117 |
| Pistons |
42
|
36
|
36
|
46
|
160 |
|
42 - 33
|
78 - 53
|
114 - 84
|
160 - 117
|
|
|
|
Sun, 3/11/79
|
@
Milwaukee Bucks
|
Win
125 - 115
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
27
|
31
|
29
|
38
|
125 |
| Bucks |
42
|
20
|
27
|
26
|
115 |
|
27 - 42
|
58 - 62
|
87 - 89
|
125 - 115
|
|
|
|
Tue, 3/13/79
|
@
Indiana Pacers
|
Loss
120 - 122
|
OT
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
OT |
Total |
| Pistons |
32
|
26
|
21
|
33
|
8
|
120 |
| Pacers |
40
|
23
|
27
|
22
|
10
|
122 |
|
32 - 40
|
58 - 63
|
79 - 90
|
112 - 112
|
120 - 122
|
|
|
|
Thu, 3/15/79
|
vs
New York Knicks
|
Win
88 - 83
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Knicks |
18
|
26
|
20
|
19
|
83 |
| Pistons |
29
|
12
|
18
|
29
|
88 |
|
29 - 18
|
41 - 44
|
59 - 64
|
88 - 83
|
|
|
|
Fri, 3/16/79
|
@
Boston Celtics
|
Loss
98 - 99
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
29
|
28
|
22
|
19
|
98 |
| Celtics |
31
|
23
|
22
|
23
|
99 |
|
29 - 31
|
57 - 54
|
79 - 76
|
98 - 99
|
|
|
|
Sat, 3/17/79
|
vs
Indiana Pacers
|
Win
105 - 98
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pacers |
24
|
22
|
29
|
23
|
98 |
| Pistons |
24
|
35
|
25
|
21
|
105 |
|
24 - 24
|
59 - 46
|
84 - 75
|
105 - 98
|
|
|
|
Tue, 3/20/79
|
@
New Jersey Nets
|
Loss
110 - 117
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
21
|
34
|
27
|
28
|
110 |
| Nets |
31
|
21
|
22
|
43
|
117 |
|
21 - 31
|
55 - 52
|
82 - 74
|
110 - 117
|
|
|
|
Wed, 3/21/79
|
@
Atlanta Hawks
|
Loss
104 - 111
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
29
|
24
|
26
|
25
|
104 |
| Hawks |
22
|
34
|
21
|
34
|
111 |
|
29 - 22
|
53 - 56
|
79 - 77
|
104 - 111
|
|
|
|
Fri, 3/23/79
|
vs
Washington Bullets
|
Win
124 - 114
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Bullets |
22
|
28
|
32
|
32
|
114 |
| Pistons |
28
|
37
|
34
|
25
|
124 |
|
28 - 22
|
65 - 50
|
99 - 82
|
124 - 114
|
|
|
|
Sun, 3/25/79
|
@
Washington Bullets
|
Loss
107 - 116
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
21
|
30
|
33
|
23
|
107 |
| Bullets |
33
|
32
|
32
|
19
|
116 |
|
21 - 33
|
51 - 65
|
84 - 97
|
107 - 116
|
|
|
|
Wed, 3/28/79
|
vs
Denver Nuggets
|
Loss
110 - 115
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Nuggets |
27
|
30
|
34
|
24
|
115 |
| Pistons |
28
|
26
|
27
|
29
|
110 |
|
28 - 27
|
54 - 57
|
81 - 91
|
110 - 115
|
|
|
|
Fri, 3/30/79
|
@
Los Angeles Lakers
|
Loss
113 - 124
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
23
|
32
|
24
|
34
|
113 |
| Lakers |
30
|
38
|
33
|
23
|
124 |
|
23 - 30
|
55 - 68
|
79 - 101
|
113 - 124
|
|
|
|
Sat, 3/31/79
|
@
Seattle SuperSonics
|
Loss
102 - 123
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
23
|
19
|
29
|
31
|
102 |
| SuperSonics |
42
|
24
|
37
|
20
|
123 |
|
23 - 42
|
42 - 66
|
71 - 103
|
102 - 123
|
|
|
|
Sun, 4/1/79
|
@
Phoenix Suns
|
Loss
105 - 116
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
29
|
23
|
28
|
25
|
105 |
| Suns |
29
|
20
|
38
|
29
|
116 |
|
29 - 29
|
52 - 49
|
80 - 87
|
105 - 116
|
|
|
|
Tue, 4/3/79
|
@
Golden State Warriors
|
Loss
100 - 104
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
21
|
32
|
23
|
24
|
100 |
| Warriors |
31
|
32
|
19
|
22
|
104 |
|
21 - 31
|
53 - 63
|
76 - 82
|
100 - 104
|
|
|
|
Thu, 4/5/79
|
@
New Orleans Jazz
|
Win
120 - 104
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Pistons |
20
|
31
|
27
|
42
|
120 |
| Jazz |
30
|
21
|
37
|
16
|
104 |
|
20 - 30
|
51 - 51
|
78 - 88
|
120 - 104
|
|
|
|
Fri, 4/6/79
|
vs
Atlanta Hawks
|
Loss
96 - 112
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Hawks |
25
|
32
|
39
|
16
|
112 |
| Pistons |
23
|
24
|
24
|
25
|
96 |
|
23 - 25
|
47 - 57
|
71 - 96
|
96 - 112
|
|
|
|
Sun, 4/8/79
|
vs
Chicago Bulls
|
Loss
107 - 117
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Bulls |
39
|
25
|
32
|
21
|
117 |
| Pistons |
30
|
26
|
18
|
33
|
107 |
|
30 - 39
|
56 - 64
|
74 - 96
|
107 - 117
|
|
|