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			==Offseason==

			===Draft picks===
			{{main\|1978 NBA Draft}}

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			==Roster==

			{{Empty section\|date=February 2013}}

			==Regular season==

			===Season standings===
			{{1978–79 NBA Atlantic standings\|team=PHI}}
			{{1978–79 NBA East standings\|team=PHI}}
			:'''z''' - clinched division title
			:'''y''' - clinched division title
			:'''x''' - clinched playoff spot

			===Game log===
			{{Empty section\|date=January 2011}}

			==Playoffs==

			===East First Round===

			(3) ''']''' vs. (6) ]: ''76ers win series 2-0''
			*'''Game 1''' @ Philadelphia: '''Philadelphia 122''', New Jersey 114
			*'''Game 2''' @ New Jersey: '''Philadelphia 111''', New Jersey 101

			===East Conference Semifinals===

			(2) ''']''' vs. (3) ]: ''Spurs win series 4-3''
			*'''Game 1''' @ San Antonio: '''San Antonio 119''', Philadelphia 106
			*'''Game 2''' @ San Antonio: '''San Antonio 121''', Philadelphia 120
			*'''Game 3''' @ Philadelphia: '''Philadelphia 123''', San Antonio 115
			*'''Game 4''' @ Philadelphia: '''San Antonio 115''', Philadelphia 112
			*'''Game 5''' @ San Antonio: '''Philadelphia 120''', San Antonio 97
			*'''Game 6''' @ Philadelphia: '''Philadelphia 92''', San Antonio 90
			*'''Game 7''' @ San Antonio: '''San Antonio 111''', Philadelphia 108

			==Player statistics==
			{{NBA roster statistics legend}}

			===Season===
			{{Empty section\|date=January 2011}}

			===Playoffs===

			==Awards and records==
			*], ]

			==Transactions==
			{{Empty section\|date=January 2011}}

			==References==
			{{reflist}}

			==See also==
			*]

			{{1978-79 NBA season by team}}
			{{Philadelphia 76ers}}
			{{Philadelphia 76ers seasons}}

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Revision as of 09:28, 20 February 2013

NBA professional basketball team season

1978–79 Philadelphia 76ers season

Head coach

Billy Cunningham

General manager

Pat Williams

Arena

The Spectrum

Results

Record

47–35 (.573)

Place

Division: 2nd (Atlantic)
Conference: 3rd (Eastern)

Playoff finish

East Conference Semifinals
(eliminated 3-4)

Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

< 1977–78

1979–80 >

The 1978-79 NBA season was the 76ers 30th season in the NBA and 16th season in Philadelphia.

Offseason

Draft picks

Main article: 1978 NBA Draft

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Nationality	College

Roster

This section is empty. You can help by adding to it. (February 2013)

Regular season

Season standings

Atlantic Division v t e	W	L	PCT	GB	Home	Road	Div
y-Washington Bullets	54	28	.659	–	31–10	23–18	11–5
x-Philadelphia 76ers	47	35	.573	7	31–10	16–25	9–7
x-New Jersey Nets	37	45	.451	17	25–16	12–29	7–9
New York Knicks	31	51	.378	23	23–18	8–33	7–9
Boston Celtics	29	53	.354	25	21–20	8–33	6–10

#	Eastern Conference v t e
#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	z-Washington Bullets	54	28	.659	–
2	y-San Antonio Spurs	48	34	.585	6
3	x-Philadelphia 76ers	47	35	.573	7
4	x-Houston Rockets	47	35	.573	7
5	x-Atlanta Hawks	46	36	.561	8
6	x-New Jersey Nets	37	45	.451	17

7	New York Knicks	31	51	.378	23
8	Cleveland Cavaliers	30	52	.366	24
8	Detroit Pistons	30	52	.366	24
10	Boston Celtics	29	53	.354	25
11	New Orleans Jazz	26	56	.317	28

z - clinched division title

y - clinched division title

x - clinched playoff spot

Game log

This section is empty. You can help by adding to it. (January 2011)

Playoffs

East First Round

(3) Philadelphia 76ers vs. (6) New Jersey Nets: 76ers win series 2-0

Game 1 @ Philadelphia: Philadelphia 122, New Jersey 114
Game 2 @ New Jersey: Philadelphia 111, New Jersey 101

East Conference Semifinals

(2) San Antonio Spurs vs. (3) Philadelphia 76ers: Spurs win series 4-3

Game 1 @ San Antonio: San Antonio 119, Philadelphia 106
Game 2 @ San Antonio: San Antonio 121, Philadelphia 120
Game 3 @ Philadelphia: Philadelphia 123, San Antonio 115
Game 4 @ Philadelphia: San Antonio 115, Philadelphia 112
Game 5 @ San Antonio: Philadelphia 120, San Antonio 97
Game 6 @ Philadelphia: Philadelphia 92, San Antonio 90
Game 7 @ San Antonio: San Antonio 111, Philadelphia 108

Player statistics

Legend
GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game
FG%	Field-goal percentage	3P%	3-point field-goal percentage	FT%	Free-throw percentage
RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game
BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game

Season

This section is empty. You can help by adding to it. (January 2011)

Playoffs

Awards and records

Bobby Jones, NBA All-Defensive First Team

Transactions

This section is empty. You can help by adding to it. (January 2011)

References

1978-79 Philadelphia 76ers

v t e Philadelphia 76ers
Founded in 1946 Formerly the Syracuse Nationals (1946–1963) Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Franchise	History All-time roster Draft history Head coaches Seasons Current season
Arenas	State Fair Coliseum Onondaga County War Memorial Convention Hall Philadelphia Arena Spectrum Wells Fargo Center 76 Place at Market East (proposed)
Personnel	Owner(s) Josh Harris and David Blitzer (Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment) President Daryl Morey General manager Elton Brand Head coach Nick Nurse
G League affiliate	Delaware Blue Coats
Retired numbers	2 3 4 6 10 13 15 24 32 34 MIC
NBA championships	1955 1967 1983
Rivalries	Boston Celtics
Culture and lore	Allen Iverson "Fo', fo', fo'" Wilt the Stilt Dr. J The Boston Strangler Dave Zinkoff "Havlicek stole the ball" Curse of Billy Penn Hip Hop Rights to Ricky Sanchez Pat Croce Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame Sir Charles The Kangaroo Kid Harvey Pollack Bill Campbell Marc Zumoff Kate Scott Nine and 73-ers Comcast Spectacor Sixers Post Game Live Alan Horwitz Pattison station South Philadelphia Sports Complex Hustle
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