New York Knicks 1978-79 Season Review (NBA/BAA)

New York Knicks 1978-79 Season Review

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New York Knicks 1978-79 Season Review

Regular Season Record: 31-51

	FGA	FGM	FTA	FTM	3PA	3PM	Points	OReb	DReb	Assists	Steals	TO	Blocks	Fouls
Team Stats	7554	3676	2111	1478	0	0	8830	1200	2430	2121	699	1605	397	2154
Opponents Stats	7457	3600	2506	1907	0	0	9107	1225	2489	2114	751	1558	378	1961

1978-79 Regular Season Scoring

Name	Games	Minutes	Pts	Reb	Asst	Steals	TO	FGA	FGM	FTA	FTM	3PA	3PM	Fouls
Tom Barker	22	329	102	83	9	6	20	102	44	20	14	0	0	45
Butch Beard	7	85	22	10	19	7	10	26	11	0	0	0	0	13
Ron Behagen	5	38	12	11	2	2	4	12	5	2	2	0	0	8
Greg Bunch	12	97	28	17	4	3	5	26	9	12	10	0	0	10
Jim Cleamons	79	2390	752	225	376	73	142	657	311	171	130	0	0	147
Mike Glenn	75	1171	583	82	136	37	64	486	263	63	57	0	0	113
Glen Gondrezick	75	1602	377	424	106	98	95	326	161	97	55	0	0	226
Spencer Haywood	34	1023	605	206	56	10	87	509	249	146	107	0	0	108
Toby Knight	82	2667	1363	548	124	61	163	1174	609	206	145	0	0	309
Bob McAdoo	40	1594	1076	379	128	62	153	793	429	335	218	0	0	134
Joe Meriweather	41	1053	391	225	48	23	85	313	158	109	75	0	0	178
Earl Monroe	64	1393	787	74	189	48	98	699	329	154	129	0	0	123
Michael Ray Richardson	72	1218	469	233	213	100	141	483	200	128	69	0	0	188
John Rudd	58	723	184	167	35	17	59	133	59	93	66	0	0	95
Marvin Webster	60	2027	678	655	172	24	170	558	264	262	150	0	0	183
Ray Williams	81	2370	1401	291	504	128	285	1257	575	313	251	0	0	274

1978-79 Playoffs Scoring

Name

Games

Minutes

Pts

Reb

Asst

Steals

FGA

FGM

FTA

FTM

3PA

3PM

Fouls

New York Knicks 1978 - 79 Games

Game	Date	Location	Opponent	Outcome	Points For	Points Against
1	Fri, Oct 13, 1978		Houston Rockets	L	107	111
2	Tue, Oct 17, 1978		Seattle SuperSonics	L	109	120
3	Fri, Oct 20, 1978	@	Milwaukee Bucks	W	115	105
4	Sat, Oct 21, 1978		New Jersey Nets	W	109	108
5	Tue, Oct 24, 1978		Atlanta Hawks	W	113	109
6	Wed, Oct 25, 1978	@	Houston Rockets	L	101	106
7	Thu, Oct 26, 1978	@	New Orleans Jazz	L	111	123
8	Sat, Oct 28, 1978		Indiana Pacers	W	111	106
9	Tue, Oct 31, 1978	@	Phoenix Suns	L	108	120
10	Thu, Nov 2, 1978	@	San Diego Clippers	W	127	122
11	Fri, Nov 3, 1978	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L	124	147
12	Sun, Nov 5, 1978	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L	96	111
13	Wed, Nov 8, 1978	@	Seattle SuperSonics	W	104	100
14	Thu, Nov 9, 1978	@	Denver Nuggets	L	109	116
15	Sat, Nov 11, 1978		Boston Celtics	W	111	98
16	Tue, Nov 14, 1978		Denver Nuggets	W	106	100
17	Thu, Nov 16, 1978	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	W	97	93
18	Sat, Nov 18, 1978		Milwaukee Bucks	W	102	100
19	Tue, Nov 21, 1978		Detroit Pistons	W	96	79
20	Fri, Nov 24, 1978	@	Boston Celtics	L	98	109
21	Sat, Nov 25, 1978		New Orleans Jazz	W	103	96
22	Tue, Nov 28, 1978		Washington Bullets	L	106	133
23	Wed, Nov 29, 1978	@	Indiana Pacers	L	99	101
24	Thu, Nov 30, 1978	@	Atlanta Hawks	L	96	102
25	Sat, Dec 2, 1978		Portland Trail Blazers	W	111	77
26	Tue, Dec 5, 1978		Kansas City Kings	L	92	105
27	Sat, Dec 9, 1978		Chicago Bulls	L	96	101
28	Tue, Dec 12, 1978		San Diego Clippers	L	103	105
29	Wed, Dec 13, 1978	@	San Antonio Spurs	L	109	139
30	Fri, Dec 15, 1978	@	Chicago Bulls	W	118	94
31	Sun, Dec 17, 1978		Atlanta Hawks	W	111	105
32	Tue, Dec 19, 1978		Indiana Pacers	W	130	102
33	Wed, Dec 20, 1978	@	Atlanta Hawks	L	112	121
34	Sat, Dec 23, 1978	@	Houston Rockets	L	107	129
35	Mon, Dec 25, 1978		Philadelphia 76ers	L	94	109
36	Wed, Dec 27, 1978	@	New Jersey Nets	W	115	104
37	Thu, Dec 28, 1978		Washington Bullets	W	109	99
38	Sat, Dec 30, 1978		Kansas City Kings	W	112	108
39	Tue, Jan 2, 1979		Phoenix Suns	L	102	114
40	Thu, Jan 4, 1979	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	L	103	117
41	Sat, Jan 6, 1979		San Antonio Spurs	W	108	105
42	Tue, Jan 9, 1979		Los Angeles Lakers	L	94	106
43	Fri, Jan 12, 1979	@	Denver Nuggets	L	119	126
44	Sun, Jan 14, 1979	@	Kansas City Kings	L	104	124
45	Tue, Jan 16, 1979		Detroit Pistons	W	111	110
46	Fri, Jan 19, 1979		Cleveland Cavaliers	W	105	101
47	Sun, Jan 21, 1979	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L	114	138
48	Tue, Jan 23, 1979	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L	124	148
49	Wed, Jan 24, 1979	@	Golden State Warriors	L	123	126
50	Fri, Jan 26, 1979	@	Phoenix Suns	L	107	108
51	Sun, Jan 28, 1979	@	Washington Bullets	L	105	122
52	Mon, Jan 29, 1979		Golden State Warriors	L	104	107
53	Wed, Jan 31, 1979	@	Detroit Pistons	W	108	86
54	Fri, Feb 2, 1979	@	Philadelphia 76ers	W	105	101
55	Tue, Feb 6, 1979		Seattle SuperSonics	W	108	99
56	Wed, Feb 7, 1979	@	New Orleans Jazz	L	123	125
57	Sat, Feb 10, 1979		Boston Celtics	L	102	106
58	Sun, Feb 11, 1979	@	Boston Celtics	L	102	107
59	Wed, Feb 14, 1979	@	Indiana Pacers	L	97	106
60	Fri, Feb 16, 1979	@	Chicago Bulls	L	104	107
61	Sat, Feb 17, 1979		Cleveland Cavaliers	L	117	127
62	Tue, Feb 20, 1979		Phoenix Suns	L	107	117
63	Sat, Feb 24, 1979		New Jersey Nets	W	111	107
64	Sun, Feb 25, 1979	@	New Jersey Nets	L	102	116
65	Tue, Feb 27, 1979		Golden State Warriors	W	101	99
66	Wed, Feb 28, 1979	@	San Antonio Spurs	L	112	135
67	Sat, Mar 3, 1979		San Diego Clippers	W	111	108
68	Tue, Mar 6, 1979		Portland Trail Blazers	L	110	118
69	Sat, Mar 10, 1979		San Antonio Spurs	L	110	111
70	Tue, Mar 13, 1979		New Orleans Jazz	W	104	91
71	Thu, Mar 15, 1979	@	Detroit Pistons	L	83	88
72	Sat, Mar 17, 1979		Philadelphia 76ers	W	103	101
73	Sun, Mar 18, 1979	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L	90	106
74	Tue, Mar 20, 1979		Milwaukee Bucks	W	118	110
75	Wed, Mar 21, 1979	@	Washington Bullets	L	106	119
76	Sat, Mar 24, 1979		Chicago Bulls	L	143	148
77	Tue, Mar 27, 1979	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L	112	123
78	Wed, Mar 28, 1979	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L	105	111
79	Fri, Mar 30, 1979	@	Golden State Warriors	L	98	114
80	Sun, Apr 1, 1979	@	San Diego Clippers	L	116	126
81	Tue, Apr 3, 1979		Houston Rockets	L	115	116
82	Thu, Apr 5, 1979		Denver Nuggets	L	107	114