NBA 1978-79Regular season

Final

San Antonio Spurs119–124Washington Bullets

San Antonio Spurs at Washington Bullets

Date: Saturday 4 November 1978
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1978-79Regular season
Meeting: 15th meetingof 120 played

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
George Gervin	42:00	11–27	5–9	—	—	9	2	3	0	1	2	27
Larry Kenon	38:00	8–14	2–3	—	—	6	3	1	0	2	4	18
Billy Paultz	29:00	5–9	0–0	—	—	11	3	1	0	0	3	10
Mike Gale	28:00	6–15	0–0	—	—	4	4	0	0	2	3	12
James Silas	26:00	8–14	8–12	—	—	1	3	1	0	1	3	24
Mark Olberding	21:00	2–6	2–4	—	—	3	1	0	0	0	4	6
Allan Bristow	20:00	3–8	4–4	—	—	6	2	0	0	0	2	10
Mike Green	19:00	3–6	0–0	—	—	4	4	2	0	2	2	6
Coby Dietrick	13:00	3–4	0–0	—	—	1	4	1	0	1	3	6
Frankie Sanders	4:00	0–3	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Team totals	240:00	49–106	21–32	0	0	45	26	9	0	9	27	119

Washington Bullets

Washington Bullets box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Elvin Hayes	42:00	13–27	2–5	—	—	14	1	0	1	6	3	28
Bob Dandridge	37:00	7–23	8–8	—	—	11	6	1	0	1	1	22
Tom Henderson	36:00	6–11	2–3	—	—	4	11	0	0	0	3	14
Kevin Grevey	27:00	6–16	0–0	—	—	1	5	0	0	1	5	12
Wes Unseld	27:00	5–6	0–0	—	—	8	3	1	0	1	5	10
Charles Johnson	25:00	8–13	3–5	—	—	3	1	2	0	1	4	19
Mitch Kupchak	22:00	5–10	0–0	—	—	10	2	0	2	0	1	10
Greg Ballard	15:00	3–3	0–0	—	—	4	0	0	1	1	1	6
Larry Wright	8:00	1–3	1–1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	3
Dave Corzine	1:00	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	54–112	16–22	0	0	55	31	4	4	12	25	124

This season

Washington Wizards 7, San Antonio Spurs 4 in NBA 1978-79.

4 Nov 1978119–124 this game
11 Nov 1978Washington Bullets 124–143 San Antonio Spurs
1 Feb 1979Washington Bullets 123–122 San Antonio Spurs
4 Mar 1979San Antonio Spurs 128–129 Washington Bullets
4 May 1979San Antonio Spurs 118–97 Washington Bullets
6 May 1979San Antonio Spurs 95–115 Washington Bullets
9 May 1979Washington Bullets 114–116 San Antonio Spurs
11 May 1979Washington Bullets 102–118 San Antonio Spurs
13 May 1979San Antonio Spurs 103–107 Washington Bullets
16 May 1979Washington Bullets 108–100 San Antonio Spurs
18 May 1979San Antonio Spurs 105–107 Washington Bullets

Records going in

San Antonio Spurs: 6–5
Washington Bullets: 5–5

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Washington Wizards 45, San Antonio Spurs 75.

28 Apr 1978San Antonio Spurs 100–103 Washington Bullets
11 Nov 1978Washington Bullets 124–143 San Antonio Spurs

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.