1979 Washington Bullets vs. 1979 Seattle Supersonics - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1978-79 Bullets and the 1978-79 Supersonics, including both NBA teams stats, regular season and Playoffs wins, losses and performance, winning streaks and other data side by side.

NBA Teams Comparison

Summary

Regular Season

Standings
1979 Bullets
in Eastern Conference
1979 Supersonics
in Western Conference
Season Record
1979 Bullets
54 - 28
1979 Supersonics
52 - 30

Winning %
1979 Bullets
.659
1979 Supersonics
.634

Longest Streaks
1979 Bullets
Winning Streak: 9
Losing Streak: 5
1979 Supersonics
Winning Streak: 7
Losing Streak: 6
Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1979 Bullets
1979 Supersonics

Playoffs

Playoff Performance
1979 Bullets
Lost NBA Finals
1979 Supersonics
NBA Championship
NBA Champions
Playoff Record
1979 Bullets
9 - 10
1979 Supersonics
12 - 5

Winning %
1979 Bullets
.474
1979 Supersonics
.706

Players Used
(at least 1 game)
1979 Bullets
1979 Supersonics

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
1979 Bullets
3 -
All-NBA 1st Team: Elvin Hayes
All-NBA 2nd Team: Bob Dandridge
All-Defensive 1st Team: Bob Dandridge
1979 Supersonics
2 -
Finals MVP: Dennis Johnson
All-Defensive 1st Team: Dennis Johnson
NBA Leaders
1979 Bullets
-
none
1979 Supersonics
-
none
Hall of Famers
1979 Bullets
1979 Supersonics

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points
1979 Bullets
114.9
1979 Supersonics
106.6

Rebounds
1979 Bullets
49.7
1979 Supersonics
47.6

Assists
1979 Bullets
26.5
1979 Supersonics
24.1

Steals
1979 Bullets
7.5
1979 Supersonics
8.4

Blocks
1979 Bullets
4.9
1979 Supersonics
4.9

3-Pointers Made
1979 Bullets
-
n/a *
1979 Supersonics
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
1979 Bullets
.485
1979 Supersonics
.468

3-Point %
1979 Bullets
-
n/a *
1979 Supersonics
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
1979 Bullets
.735
1979 Supersonics
.754

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points
1979 Bullets
101.6
1979 Supersonics
104.6

Rebounds
1979 Bullets
50.5
1979 Supersonics
48.3

Assists
1979 Bullets
23.3
1979 Supersonics
22.2

Steals
1979 Bullets
5.7
1979 Supersonics
8.3

Blocks
1979 Bullets
5.6
1979 Supersonics
5.8

3-Pointers Made
1979 Bullets
-
n/a *
1979 Supersonics
-

n/a *

Percentages

Field Goal %
1979 Bullets
.429
1979 Supersonics
.461

3-Point %
1979 Bullets
-
n/a *
1979 Supersonics
-

n/a *
Free Throw %
1979 Bullets
.723
1979 Supersonics
.718

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points
1979 Bullets
21.8 ppg
1979 Supersonics
19.2 ppg
Rebounds
1979 Bullets
12.1 rpg
1979 Supersonics
12.4 rpg
Assists
1979 Bullets
6.0 apg
1979 Supersonics
4.4 apg
Steals
1979 Bullets
1.2 spg
1979 Supersonics
2.1 spg
Blocks
1979 Bullets
2.3 bpg
1979 Supersonics
1.2 bpg

NBA Playoffs

Points
1979 Bullets
23.1 ppg
1979 Supersonics
26.6 ppg
Rebounds
1979 Bullets
14.0 rpg
1979 Supersonics
11.7 rpg
Assists
1979 Bullets
5.6 apg
1979 Supersonics
5.4 apg
Steals
1979 Bullets
0.9 spg
1979 Supersonics
2.0 spg
Blocks
1979 Bullets
2.7 bpg
1979 Supersonics
1.5 bpg

Notes: * - Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80.

Head to Head this Season

Regular Season

Games Won
1979 Bullets
2
1979 Supersonics
2

Games:
Oct 25, 1978
Washington Bullets
92
-
121
Seattle Supersonics
at Seattle
Jan 23, 1979
Washington Bullets
100
-
103
Seattle Supersonics
at Washington
Feb 18, 1979
Washington Bullets
105
-
94
Seattle Supersonics
at Seattle
Feb 23, 1979
Washington Bullets
132
-
110
Seattle Supersonics
at Washington

Playoffs

Playoffs Series
NBA Championship
NBA Finals
Games Won
1979 Bullets
1
1979 Supersonics
4

Games:
May 20, 1979
Washington Bullets
99
-
97
Seattle Supersonics
at Washington
May 24, 1979
Washington Bullets
82
-
92
Seattle Supersonics
at Washington
May 27, 1979
Washington Bullets
95
-
105
Seattle Supersonics
at Seattle
May 29, 1979
Washington Bullets
112
-
114
Seattle Supersonics
(OT) at Seattle
Jun 1, 1979
Washington Bullets
93
-
97
Seattle Supersonics
at Washington