KCK
DETTop Performers
Points
25
Birdsong
KCK
Rebounds
10
Lanier
DET
Assists
10
Porter
DET
1978-79 Western Standings
KCKDET
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  SuperSonics - z | 52 | 30 | .634 | |
| 2 |  Kings - y | 48 | 34 | .585 | 4.0 |
| 3 |  Suns - x | 50 | 32 | .610 | 2.0 |
| 4 |  Nuggets - x | 47 | 35 | .573 | 5.0 |
| 5 |  Lakers - x | 47 | 35 | .573 | 5.0 |
| 6 |  Trail Blazers - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 7.0 |
| 7 |  Clippers - e | 43 | 39 | .524 | 9.0 |
| 8 |  Bucks - e | 38 | 44 | .463 | 14.0 |
| 9 |  Warriors - e | 38 | 44 | .463 | 14.0 |
| 10 |  Pacers - e | 38 | 44 | .463 | 14.0 |
| 11 |  Bulls - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 21.0 |
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bullets - z | 54 | 28 | .659 | |
| 2 |  Spurs - y | 48 | 34 | .585 | 6.0 |
| 3 |  76ers - x | 47 | 35 | .573 | 7.0 |
| 4 |  Rockets - x | 47 | 35 | .573 | 7.0 |
| 5 |  Hawks - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 8.0 |
| 6 |  Nets - x | 37 | 45 | .451 | 17.0 |
| 7 |  Knicks - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 23.0 |
| 8 |  Pistons - e | 30 | 52 | .366 | 24.0 |
| 9 |  Cavaliers - e | 30 | 52 | .366 | 24.0 |
| 10 |  Celtics - e | 29 | 53 | .354 | 25.0 |
| 11 |  Jazz - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 28.0 |
Game Summary
The Detroit Pistons squeaked out a win over the Kansas City Kings, 107 to 102, on October 27, 1978.
Game Info
October 26, 1978
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Wedman #15 | 33 | 25 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12-19 | 1-2 | 62.9 | ||||
B. Robinzine #52 | 26 | 5 | 6 (0) | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 42.5 | ||||
S. Lacey #44 | 37 | 5 | 7 (0) | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2-5 | 1-4 | 37.0 | ||
O. Birdsong #10 | 34 | 25 | 4 (0) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11-19 | 3-3 | 61.5 | ||||
P. Ford #1 | 34 | 7 | 5 (0) | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2-7 | 3-4 | 40.0 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Hillman #20 | 17 | 7 | 3 (0) | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 50.9 | ||||
B. Nash #55 | 17 | 4 | 1 (0) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 40.0 | ||||
M. Redmond #23 | 15 | 15 | 5 (0) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7-11 | 1-2 | 63.1 | ||||
B. McKinney #7 | 13 | 4 | 1 (0) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 41.0 | ||||
T. Burleson #16 | 11 | 0 | 4 (0) | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 | ||||
G. Gerard #22 | 3 | 5 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-2 | 1-2 | 86.8 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | KCK | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M.L. Carr #30 | 28 | 11 | 6 (0) | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4-8 | 3-4 | 56.4 | ||||
B. Poquette #50 | 12 | 2 | 3 (0) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 25.0 | ||||
B. Lanier #16 | 39 | 24 | 10 (0) | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9-22 | 6-9 | 46.2 | ||||
E. Tatum #43 | 6 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0.0 | ||||
K. Porter #10 | 32 | 4 | 3 (0) | 10 | 1 | 3 | 2-10 | 0-0 | 20.0 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Tyler #41 | 37 | 17 | 5 (0) | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7-13 | 3-3 | 59.4 | ||||
J. Long #25 | 36 | 23 | 3 (0) | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9-17 | 5-5 | 59.9 | ||||
L. Douglas #13 | 25 | 11 | 9 (0) | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3-6 | 5-8 | 57.8 | ||||
R. Green #14 | 20 | 11 | 1 (0) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4-9 | 3-4 | 51.1 | ||||
R. Hawkins #11 | 5 | 4 | 1 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | DET | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
44-84 (52.4%)
FG%
41-93 (44.1%)
- (%)
3PM
- (%)
14-23 (60.9%)
FTM
25-33 (75.8%)
38
Rebounds
41
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
24
Assists
16
3
Steals
12
Blocks
Turnovers
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
35
Fouls
32
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
