Kansas City Kings 1978-79 Season Review (NBA)

Kansas City Kings 1978-79 Season Review

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Kansas City Kings 1978-79 Season Review

Regular Season Record: 48-34

	FGA	FGM	FTA	FTM	3PA	3PM	Points	OReb	DReb	Assists	Steals	TO	Blocks	Fouls
Team Stats	7644	3764	2392	1746	0	0	9274	1191	2404	2239	825	1631	390	2419
Opponents Stats	7061	3434	2897	2170	0	0	9038	1156	2547	1776	678	1879	435	2223

1978-79 Regular Season Scoring

Name	Games	Minutes	Pts	Reb	Asst	Steals	TO	FGA	FGM	FTA	FTM	3PA	3PM	Fouls
Lucius Allen	31	413	157	46	44	21	30	174	69	33	19	0	0	52
Ron Behagen	9	126	54	31	5	2	6	50	23	11	8	0	0	27
Otis Birdsong	82	2839	1778	354	281	125	200	1456	741	408	296	0	0	255
Tom Burleson	56	927	435	281	50	26	64	342	157	169	121	0	0	183
Phil Ford	79	2723	1260	182	681	174	323	1004	467	401	326	0	0	245
Gus Gerard	56	459	215	97	21	18	36	191	83	89	49	0	0	74
Darnell Hillman	78	1618	547	431	91	50	134	428	211	224	125	0	0	288
Sam Lacey	82	2627	867	702	430	106	245	697	350	226	167	0	0	309
Billy McKinney	78	1242	609	85	253	58	124	477	240	162	129	0	0	121
Bob Nash	82	1307	523	206	71	29	82	522	227	86	69	0	0	135
Marlon Redmond	49	736	355	108	57	28	56	375	162	50	31	0	0	93
Bill Robinzine	82	2179	1098	638	104	105	179	837	459	246	180	0	0	367
Richard Washington	18	161	38	48	7	7	15	41	14	16	10	0	0	31
Scott Wedman	73	2498	1338	386	144	76	106	1050	561	271	216	0	0	239

1978-79 Playoffs Scoring

Name	Games	Minutes	Pts	Reb	Asst	Steals	TO	FGA	FGM	FTA	FTM	3PA	3PM	Fouls
Lucius Allen	5	73	36	7	3	2	5	32	15	6	6			7
Otis Birdsong	5	168	105	18	9	10	10	76	39	38	27			13
Phil Ford	5	143	39	12	29	12	15	57	15	16	9			14
Gus Gerard	5	24	10	8	0	1	1	9	4	4	2			6
Darnell Hillman	5	112	29	33	8	4	10	32	10	17	9			17
Sam Lacey	5	176	47	51	21	9	19	42	16	19	15			20
Billy McKinney	5	96	36	7	24	5	12	40	15	7	6			5
Bob Nash	5	64	24	11	0	0	7	27	8	10	8			10
Bill Robinzine	5	118	50	36	3	13	8	51	22	8	6			20
Richard Washington	4	52	24	13	0	1	1	20	11	2	2			17
Scott Wedman	5	174	96	37	9	9	14	78	36	32	24			18

Kansas City Kings 1978 - 79 Games

Game	Date	Location	Opponent	Outcome	Points For	Points Against
1	Sun, Oct 15, 1978	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L	105	115
2	Tue, Oct 17, 1978	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L	112	115
3	Thu, Oct 19, 1978		Houston Rockets	W	108	103
4	Sat, Oct 21, 1978		Milwaukee Bucks	L	99	103
5	Tue, Oct 24, 1978	@	Chicago Bulls	W	123	117
6	Wed, Oct 25, 1978		New Orleans Jazz	W	114	109
7	Fri, Oct 27, 1978	@	Detroit Pistons	L	102	107
8	Sat, Oct 28, 1978		Phoenix Suns	W	112	102
9	Tue, Oct 31, 1978	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L	112	114
10	Wed, Nov 1, 1978		Cleveland Cavaliers	W	122	107
11	Fri, Nov 3, 1978	@	Indiana Pacers	L	108	115
12	Sat, Nov 4, 1978		Denver Nuggets	W	109	107
13	Wed, Nov 8, 1978	@	Golden State Warriors	W	105	97
14	Fri, Nov 10, 1978	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L	127	136
15	Sat, Nov 11, 1978	@	Denver Nuggets	W	117	113
16	Wed, Nov 15, 1978		Atlanta Hawks	W	109	100
17	Sat, Nov 18, 1978		New Jersey Nets	W	114	100
18	Wed, Nov 22, 1978		Portland Trail Blazers	W	115	96
19	Sat, Nov 25, 1978		San Diego Clippers	L	86	87
20	Thu, Nov 30, 1978		Boston Celtics	W	108	94
21	Sat, Dec 2, 1978	@	Washington Bullets	W	110	109
22	Tue, Dec 5, 1978	@	New York Knicks	W	105	92
23	Wed, Dec 6, 1978		Philadelphia 76ers	L	106	114
24	Sat, Dec 9, 1978		Detroit Pistons	W	132	108
25	Wed, Dec 13, 1978	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L	100	120
26	Fri, Dec 15, 1978	@	Boston Celtics	W	105	101
27	Sat, Dec 16, 1978		New Orleans Jazz	W	128	100
28	Wed, Dec 20, 1978		Seattle SuperSonics	W	114	95
29	Fri, Dec 22, 1978	@	Phoenix Suns	L	103	123
30	Sat, Dec 23, 1978	@	Milwaukee Bucks	W	122	117
31	Tue, Dec 26, 1978		Houston Rockets	L	102	109
32	Wed, Dec 27, 1978		Boston Celtics	L	103	112
33	Fri, Dec 29, 1978	@	New Jersey Nets	W	137	126
34	Sat, Dec 30, 1978	@	New York Knicks	L	108	112
35	Tue, Jan 2, 1979		Denver Nuggets	L	97	99
36	Wed, Jan 3, 1979	@	Denver Nuggets	W	108	101
37	Thu, Jan 4, 1979		San Diego Clippers	W	108	99
38	Sat, Jan 6, 1979		Indiana Pacers	W	120	99
39	Tue, Jan 9, 1979	@	Houston Rockets	L	110	126
40	Thu, Jan 11, 1979		Golden State Warriors	W	94	89
41	Sun, Jan 14, 1979		New York Knicks	W	124	104
42	Tue, Jan 16, 1979	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	W	86	79
43	Wed, Jan 17, 1979	@	Boston Celtics	W	120	99
44	Fri, Jan 19, 1979		San Antonio Spurs	W	115	113
45	Sat, Jan 20, 1979	@	Detroit Pistons	L	110	122
46	Tue, Jan 23, 1979	@	New Orleans Jazz	L	116	118
47	Wed, Jan 24, 1979	@	San Antonio Spurs	L	95	124
48	Fri, Jan 26, 1979		Washington Bullets	W	142	128
49	Sun, Jan 28, 1979		Cleveland Cavaliers	W	137	109
50	Wed, Jan 31, 1979	@	Atlanta Hawks	L	118	130
51	Fri, Feb 2, 1979		Detroit Pistons	W	130	114
52	Wed, Feb 7, 1979		Atlanta Hawks	W	124	108
53	Fri, Feb 9, 1979	@	Chicago Bulls	W	124	114
54	Sun, Feb 11, 1979		Los Angeles Lakers	W	104	103
55	Tue, Feb 13, 1979	@	New Jersey Nets	L	102	111
56	Wed, Feb 14, 1979	@	Philadelphia 76ers	W	108	106
57	Fri, Feb 16, 1979		Philadelphia 76ers	W	119	104
58	Sun, Feb 18, 1979		Chicago Bulls	W	130	107
59	Wed, Feb 21, 1979		Milwaukee Bucks	W	133	117
60	Thu, Feb 22, 1979	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	L	107	111
61	Fri, Feb 23, 1979		Phoenix Suns	W	121	112
62	Sun, Feb 25, 1979		Seattle SuperSonics	W	114	106
63	Tue, Feb 27, 1979	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L	114	122
64	Wed, Feb 28, 1979	@	San Diego Clippers	L	120	122
65	Fri, Mar 2, 1979	@	San Antonio Spurs	L	125	129
66	Sun, Mar 4, 1979		Golden State Warriors	L	110	111
67	Wed, Mar 7, 1979	@	Atlanta Hawks	L	120	122
68	Fri, Mar 9, 1979		Washington Bullets	W	121	116
69	Sun, Mar 11, 1979		Portland Trail Blazers	L	100	115
70	Wed, Mar 14, 1979	@	Houston Rockets	L	107	129
71	Fri, Mar 16, 1979	@	New Orleans Jazz	W	120	112
72	Sun, Mar 18, 1979		Chicago Bulls	W	114	103
73	Wed, Mar 21, 1979		San Antonio Spurs	L	116	123
74	Fri, Mar 23, 1979	@	Phoenix Suns	L	107	126
75	Sat, Mar 24, 1979	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L	98	100
76	Sun, Mar 25, 1979	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L	101	111
77	Wed, Mar 28, 1979	@	Golden State Warriors	L	122	132
78	Thu, Mar 29, 1979	@	San Diego Clippers	W	116	111
79	Sat, Mar 31, 1979		Indiana Pacers	W	126	101
80	Wed, Apr 4, 1979		Los Angeles Lakers	W	115	111
81	Fri, Apr 6, 1979		New Jersey Nets	W	117	114
82	Sun, Apr 8, 1979	@	Indiana Pacers	W	107	101