1979-80 Regular Season Game Log (35–47) (Home: 24–17; Road: 11–30) |
October (4–7) (Home: 4–4; Road: 0–3) Game | Date | Team | Score | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Location Attendance | Record | Report | 1 | October 12 | Lakers | L 102–103 | Lloyd Free (46) | Nick Weatherspoon (9) | Lloyd Free (5) | San Diego Sports Arena 8,503 | 0–1 | [1] | 2 | October 14 | SuperSonics | W 98–93 | Lloyd Free (35) | Swen Nater (16) | Tied (4) | San Diego Sports Arena 7,242 | 1–1 | [2] | 3 | October 16 | @ Trail Blazers | L 94–98 | Lloyd Free (24) | Swen Nater (16) | Lloyd Free (4) | Memorial Coliseum 12,666 | 1–2 | [3] | 4 | October 18 | Bulls | W 111–107 | Lloyd Free (32) | Swen Nater (14) | Brian Taylor (7) | San Diego Sports Arena 6,844 | 2–2 | [4] | 5 | October 19 | @ SuperSonics | L 98–106 | Lloyd Free (41) | Swen Nater (18) | Tied (4) | Kingdome 16,614 | 2–3 | [5] | 6 | October 22 | @ Jazz | L 109–110 | Lloyd Free (33) | Swen Nater (13) | World B. Free (4) | Salt Palace 6,122 | 2–4 | [6] | 7 | October 23 | Nuggets | W 132–127 | Lloyd Free (32) | Swen Nater (12) | Tied (7) | San Diego Sports Arena 6,660 | 3–4 | [7] | 8 | October 25 | Bucks | L 115–118 | Lloyd Free (30) | Swen Nater (15) | Tied (5) | San Diego Sports Arena 6,617 | 3–5 | [8] | 9 | October 27 | SuperSonics | W 110–105 | Lloyd Free (33) | Nick Weatherspoon (9) | Lloyd Free (9) | San Diego Sports Arena 7,224 | 4–5 | [9] | 10 | October 28 | Kings | L 101–106 | Joe Bryant (23) | Swen Nater (13) | Lloyd Free (5) | San Diego Sports Arena 7,081 | 4–6 | [10] | 11 | October 31 | Spurs | L 123–130 | Lloyd Free (35) | Swen Nater (21) | Lloyd Free (6) | San Diego Sports Arena 7,044 | 4–7 | [11] | |
November (6–8) (Home: 5–3; Road: 2–5) Game | Date | Team | Score | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Location Attendance | Record | Report | 12 | November 2 | Trail Blazers | L 102–123 | Freeman Williams (29) | Swen Nater (12) | Brian Taylor (4) | San Diego Sports Arena 7,319 | 4–8 | [12] | 13 | November 3 | Jazz | W 126–109 | Lloyd Free (28) | Swen Nater (19) | Swen Nater (10) | San Diego Sports Arena 6,428 | 5–8 | [13] | 14 | November 6 | @ Lakers | L 112–127 | Lloyd Free (29) | Swen Nater (15) | Joe Bryant (7) | The Forum 12,817 | 5–9 | [14] | 15 | November 7 | @ Suns | W 114–102 | Lloyd Free (45) | Swen Nater (13) | Lloyd Free (5) | Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum 11,097 | 6–9 | [15] | 16 | November 9 | @ Bulls | L 92–107 | Freeman Williams (26) | Swen Nater (16) | Lloyd Free (7) | Chicago Stadium 8,014 | 6–10 | [16] | 17 | November 10 | @ Bucks | L 104–133 | Freeman Williams (33) | Swen Nater (15) | Tied (6) | MECCA Arena 10,938 | 6–11 | [17] | 18 | November 13 | Lakers | L 91–137 | Swen Nater (15) | Swen Nater (10) | Brian Taylor (7) | San Diego Sports Arena 9,068 | 6–12 | [18] | 19 | November 16 | Pacers | W 105–97 | Freeman Williams (35) | Swen Nater (15) | Brian Taylor (6) | San Diego Sports Arena 7,221 | 7–12 | [19] | 20 | November 18 | Bucks | W 112–96 | Brian Taylor (23) | Swen Nater (21) | Brian Taylor (9) | San Diego Sports Arena 6,342 | 8–12 | [20] | 21 | November 20 | Suns | W 117–110 | Brian Taylor (28) | Swen Nater (15) | Lloyd Free (6) | San Diego Sports Arena 6,992 | 9–12 | [21] | 22 | November 21 | @ Nuggets | L 84–105 | Lloyd Free (27) | Tied (11) | Joe Bryant (5) | McNichols Sports Arena 5,922 | 9–13 | [22] | 23 | November 23 | Kings | L 91–107 | Lloyd Free (32) | Swen Nater (14) | Lloyd Free (3) | San Diego Sports Arena 6,940 | 9–14 | [23] | 24 | November 27 | Bulls | W 128–103 | Lloyd Free (23) | Swen Nater (16) | Tied (7) | San Diego Sports Arena 8,075 | 10–14 | [24] | 25 | November 28 | @ Warriors | W 114–108 | Lloyd Free (28) | Swen Nater (17) | Brian Taylor (9) | Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena 10,726 | 11–14 | [25] | 26 | November 30 | @ 76ers | L 101–104 | Lloyd Free (29) | Swen Nater (16) | Brian Taylor (7) | The Spectrum 10,726 | 11–15 | [26] | |
December (9–6) (Home: 5–2; Road: 4–4) Game | Date | Team | Score | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Location Attendance | Record | Report | 27 | December 1 | @ Hawks | L 96–106 | Lloyd Free (35) | Joe Bryant (12) | Joe Bryant (5) | Omni Coliseum 9,373 | 11–16 | [27] | 28 | December 4 | @ Cavaliers | L 112–115 | Lloyd Free (28) | Swen Nater (15) | Freeman Williams (5) | Richfield Coliseum 7,155 | 11–17 | [28] | 29 | December 6 | Warriors | W 105–103 | Lloyd Free (30) | Swen Nater (11) | Brian Taylor (6) | San Diego Sports Arena 8,664 | 12–17 | [29] | 30 | December 7 | @ Lakers | W 116–108 | Lloyd Free (42) | Swen Nater (27) | Tied (4) | The Forum 12,222 | 13–17 | [30] | 31 | December 9 | @ Trail Blazers | W 98–96 | Lloyd Free (25) | Swen Nater (16) | Lloyd Free (6) | Memorial Coliseum 12,666 | 14–17 | [31] | 32 | December 12 | Rockets | L 107–118 | Lloyd Free (29) | Swen Nater (17) | Tied (3) | San Diego Sports Arena 6,756 | 14–18 | [32] | 33 | December 14 | Nuggets | W 112–108 | Lloyd Free (37) | Swen Nater (32) | Lloyd Free (7) | San Diego Sports Arena 6,684 | 15–18 | [33] | 34 | December 16 | Pistons | W 113–124 | Lloyd Free (49) | Swen Nater (15) | Tied (5) | San Diego Sports Arena 7,571 | 16–18 | [34] | 35 | December 18 | @ Kings | L 96–110 | Lloyd Free (25) | Swen Nater (8) | Tied (3) | Municipal Auditorium 6,935 | 16–19 | [35] | 36 | December 20 | Knicks | W 128–118 | Lloyd Free (32) | Swen Nater (17) | Sidney Wicks (6) | San Diego Sports Arena 6,843 | 17–19 | [36] | 37 | December 21 | @ Jazz | W 110–98 | Freeman Williams (28) | Joe Bryant (9) | Sidney Wicks (7) | Salt Palace 5,141 | 18–19 | [37] | 38 | December 23 | Jazz | W 124–118 OT | Lloyd Free (41) | Swen Nater (22) | Lloyd Free (8) | San Diego Sports Arena 6,548 | 19–19 | [38] | 39 | December 26 | @ SuperSonics | L 104–124 | Brian Taylor (28) | Swen Nater (10) | Sidney Wicks (10) | Kingdome 24,958 | 19–20 | [39] | 40 | December 27 | Celtics | L 97–118 | Lloyd Free (28) | Swen Nater (15) | Freeman Williams (3) | San Diego Sports Arena 13,841 | 19–21 | [40] | 41 | December 29 | @ Bullets | W 93–90 | Freeman Williams (24) | Swen Nater (17) | Tied (3) | Capital Centre 15,989 | 20–21 | [41] | |
January (8–8) (Home: 5–0; Road: 3–8) Game | Date | Team | Score | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Location Attendance | Record | Report | 42 | January 2 | @ Nets | W 103–97 | Lloyd Free (31) | Swen Nater (23) | Freeman Williams (7) | Rutgers Athletic Center 5,204 | 21–21 | [42] | 43 | January 3 | @ Knicks | L 114–107 | Lloyd Free (30) | Freeman Williams (8) | Tied (4) | Madison Square Garden 11,375 | 21–22 | [43] | 44 | January 4 | @ Bulls | L 118–121 | Lloyd Free (38) | Swen Nater (11) | Brian Taylor (9) | Chicago Stadium 10,538 | 21–23 | [44] | 45 | January 6 | SuperSonics | W 105–103 | Lloyd Free (34) | Swen Nater (17) | Tied (7) | San Diego Sports Arena 7,622 | 22–23 | [45] | 46 | January 8 | @ Kings | W 124–116 | Lloyd Free (33) | Swen Nater (26) | Tied (4) | Municipal Auditorium 7,387 | 23–23 | [46] | 47 | January 9 | @ Bucks | W 111–107 | Lloyd Free (33) | Swen Nater (14) | Lloyd Free (7) | MECCA Arena 10,938 | 24–23 | [47] | 48 | January 11 | Warriors | W 116–112 | Lloyd Free (39) | Swen Nater (16) | Brian Taylor (5) | San Diego Sports Arena 8,165 | 25–23 | [48] | 49 | January 12 | Jazz | W 119–102 | Lloyd Free (32) | Swen Nater (28) | Lloyd Free (7) | San Diego Sports Arena 9,287 | 26–23 | [49] | 50 | January 16 | Hawks | W 111–108 | Lloyd Free (33) | Swen Nater (16) | Tied (4) | San Diego Sports Arena 11,266 | 27–23 | [50] | 51 | January 18 | @ Warriors | L 91–92 | Lloyd Free (32) | Swen Nater (17) | Brian Taylor (7) | Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena 7,741 | 27–24 | [51] | 52 | January 19 | @ Suns | L 123–137 | Freeman Williams (51) | Nick Weatherspoon (8) | Stan Pietkiewicz (8) | Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum 12,660 | 27–25 | [52] | 53 | January 22 | @ Spurs | L 109–129 | Freeman Williams (21) | Sidney Wicks (11) | Sidney Wicks (8) | HemisFair Arena 10,049 | 27–26 | [53] | 54 | January 23 | @ Rockets | L 110–111 2OT | Lloyd Free (33) | Swen Nater (23) | Lloyd Free (9) | The Summit 7,159 | 27–27 | [54] | 55 | January 25 | @ Pacers | L 117–139 | Lloyd Free (27) | Swen Nater (16) | Lloyd Free (7) | Market Square Arena 8,794 | 27–28 | [55] | 56 | January 27 | @ Celtics | L 108–131 | Lloyd Free (35) | Swen Nater (11) | Tied (4) | Boston Garden 15,320 | 27–29 | [56] | 57 | January 29 | Suns | W 133–121 | Lloyd Free (32) | Swen Nater (21) | Swen Nater (8) | San Diego Sports Arena 11,428 | 28–29 | [57] | |
February (3–8) (Home: 2–3; Road: 1–5) Game | Date | Team | Score | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Location Attendance | Record | Report | 58 | February 6 | @ Warriors | L 117–92 | Freeman Williams (29) | Swen Nater (11) | Stan Pietkiewicz (5) | Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena 8,380 | 28–30 | [58] | 59 | February 8 | Trail Blazers | W 118–104 | Freeman Williams (29) | Joe Bryant (12) | Tied (7) | San Diego Sports Arena 12,715 | 29–30 | [59] | 60 | February 9 | @ Nuggets | L 104–123 | Freeman Williams (33) | Swen Nater (18) | Stan Pietkiewicz (7) | McNichols Sports Arena 14,662 | 29–31 | [60] | 61 | February 13 | Bullets | L 103–108 | Lloyd Free (28) | Swen Nater (15) | Brian Taylor (8) | San Diego Sports Arena 9,472 | 29–32 | [61] | 62 | February 17 | Kings | L 107–108 | Lloyd Free (24) | Swen Nater (10) | Brian Taylor (6) | San Diego Sports Arena 9,114 | 29–33 | [62] | 63 | February 19 | Nets | L 113–123 | Freeman Williams (24) | Swen Nater (10) | Brian Taylor (6) | San Diego Sports Arena 11,709 | 29–34 | [63] | 64 | February 21 | 76ers | W 104–99 | Lloyd Free (24) | Swen Nater (16) | Tied (3) | San Diego Sports Arena 13,472 | 30–34 | [64] | 65 | February 24 | @ Bulls | L 102–110 | Lloyd Free (35) | Swen Nater (10) | Bill Walton (6) | Chicago Stadium 7,257 | 30–35 | [65] | 66 | February 26 | @ Bucks | L 88–122 | Lloyd Free (21) | Swen Nater (15) | Lloyd Free (4) | MECCA Arena 10,938 | 30–36 | [66] | 67 | February 27 | @ Pistons | W 129–113 | Lloyd Free (42) | Bill Walton (13) | Tied (7) | Pontiac Silverdome 5,229 | 31–36 | [67] | 68 | February 29 | @ Kings | L 93–98 | Lloyd Free (34) | Tied (13) | Lloyd Free (4) | Checkerdome 10,561 | 31–37 | [68] | |
March (4–10) (Home: 3–5; Road: 1–5) Game | Date | Team | Score | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Location Attendance | Record | Report | 69 | March 2 | Bucks | L 98–101 | Lloyd Free (22) | Swen Nater (14) | Swen Nater (3) | San Diego Sports Arena 13,841 | 31–38 | [69] | 70 | March 4 | Cavaliers | W 116–105 | Lloyd Free (24) | Swen Nater (19) | Tied (5) | San Diego Sports Arena 9,024 | 32–38 | [70] | 71 | March 8 | @ Jazz | W 113–98 | Lloyd Free (38) | Bill Walton (15) | Tied (4) | Salt Palace 9,462 | 33–38 | [71] | 72 | March 9 | Warriors | L 107–125 | Lloyd Free (26) | Swen Nater (13) | Swen Nater (8) | San Diego Sports Arena 7,560 | 33–39 | [72] | 73 | March 11 | Lakers | L 106–123 | Lloyd Free (32) | Swen Nater (16) | Tied (4) | San Diego Sports Arena 13,841 | 33–40 | [73] | 74 | March 13 | Nuggets | W 116–102 | Lloyd Free (26) | Swen Nater (22) | Brian Taylor (8) | San Diego Sports Arena 6,798 | 34–40 | [74] | 75 | March 15 | Suns | W 120–109 | Lloyd Free (44) | Swen Nater (16) | Tied (6) | San Diego Sports Arena 10,635 | 35–40 | [75] | 76 | March 16 | @ Nuggets | L 107–127 | Lloyd Free (29) | Swen Nater (18) | Lloyd Free (4) | McNichols Sports Arena 12,497 | 35–41 | [76] | 77 | March 18 | Bulls | L 101–115 | Swen Nater (24) | Swen Nater (10) | Brian Taylor (7) | San Diego Sports Arena 8,731 | 35–42 | [77] | 78 | March 21 | @ SuperSonics | L 104–107 | Freeman Williams (21) | Swen Nater (9) | Tied (7) | Kingdome 22,695 | 35–43 | [78] | 79 | March 23 | @ Trail Blazers | L 91–98 | Freeman Williams (25) | Swen Nater (13) | Swen Nater (9) | Memorial Coliseum 12,666 | 35–44 | [79] | 80 | March 27 | Trail Blazers | L 93–96 | Swen Nater (24) | Swen Nater (19) | Swen Nater (5) | San Diego Sports Arena 10,863 | 35–45 | [80] | 81 | March 28 | @ Lakers | L 88–126 | Freeman Williams (20) | Swen Nater (23) | Sidney Wicks (10) | The Forum 17,505 | 35–46 | [81] | 82 | March 30 | @ Suns | L 104–122 | Freeman Williams (24) | Swen Nater (19) | Tied (7) | Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum 10,807 | 35–47 | [82] | |