1978–79 Cleveland Cavaliers season

1978–79 Cleveland Cavaliers season
Head coach	Bill Fitch
Arena	Coliseum at Richfield
Results
Record	30–52 (.366)
Place	Division: 4th (Central) Conference: 8th (Eastern)
Playoff finish	Did not qualify
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
Television	WUAB
Radio	WWWE

The 1978-79 Cleveland Cavaliers season was the 9th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Draft picks

Main article: 1978 NBA Draft

Round	Pick	Player	Nationality	School/Club Team

Regular season

Season standings

Central Division	W	L	PCT	GB	Startseite	Road	Div
y-San Antonio Spurs	48	34	.585	-	29–12	19–22	11–9
x-Houston Rockets	47	35	.573	1	30–11	17–24	12–8
x-Atlanta Hawks	46	36	.561	2	34–7	12–29	14–6
Cleveland Cavaliers	30	52	.366	18	20–21	10–31	6–14
Detroit Pistons	30	52	.366	18	22–19	8–33	9–11
New Orleans Jazz	26	56	.317	22	21–20	8–33	9–15

Game log

November

Record: ; Home: ; Road:

#	Date	Visitor	Score	Startseite	OT	Leading scorer	Attendance	Record
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December

Record: ; Home: ; Road:

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January

Record: ; Home: ; Road:

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February

Record: ; Home: ; Road:

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March

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April

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Player stats

Note: GP= Games played; GS = Games started; MIN= Minutes; FG% = field goal %, FT% = free throw %, 3FG% = 3 point % STL= Steals; BLK = Blocks; AST = Assists; REB = Rebounds; PTS = Points

Regular Season

Playoffs