what was the highest scoring nba game by a team in 1979

The San Antonio Spurs posted the most points by a team in a game in 1978-79, with 163 points against the San Diego Clippers on November 8, 1978.

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What was the highest scoring NBA regular-season game by a team in 1979?

	TEAM	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	RESULT	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Spurs	163	11/8/1978	SAS	vs	SDC	W 163-125	240	61	46	11	8	68	116	58.6	27	36	75.0	61.8			18	23
2	Pistons	160	3/9/1979	DET	vs	BOS	W 160-117	240	57	36	7	4	69	108	63.9	22	35	62.9	64.8	19	38	14	23
3	Bucks	158	3/14/1979	MIL	vs	NOJ	W 158-102	240	51	45	21	7	69	106	65.1	20	22	90.9	68.3				21
4	Lakers	156	3/23/1979	LAL	vs	SDC	W 156-119	240	54	38	11	10	65	101	64.4	26	33	78.8	67.5	12	42	17	23
5	Spurs	153	10/14/1978	SAS	vs	MIL	W 153-111	240	57	39	13	4	60	107	56.1	33	41	80.5	61.2			14	28
6	Spurs	151	11/25/1978	SAS	vs	NJN	W 151-110	240	48	39	21	3	58	101	57.4	35	43	81.4	63.0			17	25
7	Nuggets	150	11/10/1978	DEN	@	PHX	W 150-132	240	46	32	13	4	60	93	64.5	30	41	73.2	67.5	11	35	21	30
8	Spurs	150	10/28/1978	SAS	vs	DET	W 150-126	240	46	45	11	13	58	97	59.8	34	40	85.0	65.4			19	23
9	Spurs	149	2/14/1979	SAS	vs	BOS	W 149-119	240	43	49	16	7	67	105	63.8	15	22	68.2	65.0	14	29	15	28
10	Bulls	148	3/24/1979	CHI	@	NYK	W 148-143	290	52	41	5	4	58	108	53.7	32	45	71.1	57.9	19	33	20	20
11	Lakers	148	1/23/1979	LAL	vs	NYK	W 148-124	240	40	42	14	4	63	92	68.5	22	30	73.3	70.3	8	32	17	22
12	Bucks	147	3/18/1979	MIL	vs	SAS	W 147-127	240	45	43	13	1	59	103	57.3	29	33	87.9	62.5			13	26
13	Lakers	147	11/3/1978	LAL	vs	NYK	W 147-124	240	44	44	13	8	61	106	57.5	25	30	83.3	61.7	18	26	10	27
14	Bullets	145	4/4/1979	WAS	vs	BOS	W 145-119	240	52	42			62	110	56.4	21	27	77.8	59.5				24
15	Knicks	143	3/24/1979	NYK	vs	CHI	L 143-148	290	41	42	10	11	60	114	52.6	23	25	92.0	57.2	14	27	14	36
16	Suns	143	1/6/1979	PHX	@	PHI	W 143-139	265	41	33	18	0	58	109	53.2	27	32	84.4	58.1	18	23	21	28
17	Bucks	143	12/26/1978	MIL	vs	DET	W 143-84	240	54	53	17	11	65	107	60.7	13	17	76.5	62.5			21	12
18	Bullets	143	11/17/1978	WAS	@	NJN	W 143-94	240	61	35			62	105	59.0	19	27	70.4	61.2				17
19	Spurs	143	11/11/1978	SAS	vs	WAS	W 143-124	240	43	30	7	10	56	94	59.6	31	35	88.6	65.4			17	37
20	Bullets	143	11/7/1978	WAS	vs	POR	W 143-103	240	53	36	12	3	59	102	57.8	25	34	73.5	61.1	17	36	10	20
21	Kings	142	1/26/1979	KCK	vs	WAS	W 142-128	240	46	45	6	4	62	102	60.8	18	27	66.7	62.3				33
22	Jazz	141	4/3/1979	NOJ	vs	BOS	W 141-125	240	52	41			67	104	64.4	7	12	58.3	64.5				15
23	Pacers	141	3/23/1979	IND	vs	HOU	W 141-134	240	47	31	4	10	56	96	58.3	29	38	76.3	62.5			12	32
24	Bucks	140	4/6/1979	MIL	@	NOJ	W 140-131	240	41	44	17	10	65	111	58.6	10	13	76.9	60.0				22
25	Spurs	140	1/11/1979	SAS	vs	SDC	W 140-111	240	46	45	17	5	60	107	56.1	20	26	76.9	59.1			16	18