1978-79 San Diego Clippers Statistics

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 43-39
Finishing 5th in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference
Coach: Gene Shue (43-39)
Location: San Diego, California
Attendance: 311,789, Avg. 7,605 in 41 home dates
1978-79 San Diego Clippers Roster
1978-79 San Diego Clippers Results

The San Diego Clippers of the National Basketball Association ended the 1978-79 season with a record of 43 wins and 39 losses, finishing fifth in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference.

San Diego netted 9,278 points and surrendered 9,424, most in the league. World Free scored a team-best 2,244 points for the Clippers, while Randy Smith averaged 18 or more per game, too. Kermit Washington racked up 800 rebounds. Randy Smith dished out 395 assists for the squad.

On defense, Randy Smith added 177 steals.

Gene Shue coached the team.

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Player Totals:

Player Pos GP GS Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
World FreeG787629541653795865654127174301340111352972532244
Randy SmithG-F8203111152369335929210219329539517752551771678
Nick WeatherspoonF820264299847923817617927545413580371842871134
Kermit WashingtonF-C820276462335033022729650480012585121185317927
Swen NaterC79020066273571651322184837011403829170244846
Sidney WicksF-C79020226763122261471592464051267036180274771
Freeman WilliamsG-F72011956833359876485098834229988746
Kevin KunnertC-F8101684501234855620236756911345118141309524
Connie NormanG220323165712319131932241032235161
Bob BigelowF-G2904139036211315314625122183785
Brian TaylorG2002128330181613132620240173476
John OliveF3401894013231831619340133244
Jerome WhiteheadC-F3101523415188163450734112938
Stan PietkiewiczG-F40328122066310154
Scott LloydC-F50312000123010860
Totals78076197307706372100247118361392241338051539703392160121279278


Player Averages:

Player Pos GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
World FreeG787637.948.175.61.62.23.94.41.40.43.83.228.8
Randy SmithG-F82037.945.581.31.22.43.64.82.20.13.12.220.5
Nick WeatherspoonF82032.248.073.92.23.45.51.61.00.52.23.513.8
Kermit WashingtonF-C82033.756.268.83.66.19.81.51.01.52.33.911.3
Swen NaterC79025.456.980.02.86.18.91.80.50.42.23.110.7
Sidney WicksF-C79025.646.265.02.03.15.11.60.90.52.33.59.8
Freeman WilliamsG-F72016.649.077.60.70.71.41.20.60.01.41.210.4
Kevin KunnertC-F81020.846.765.92.54.57.01.40.61.51.73.86.5
Connie NormanG22014.743.082.60.60.91.51.10.50.11.01.67.3
Bob BigelowF-G29014.240.061.90.51.11.60.90.40.10.61.32.9
Brian TaylorG20010.636.188.90.70.71.31.01.20.00.91.73.8
John OliveF3405.632.578.30.10.50.60.10.10.00.40.91.3
Jerome WhiteheadC-F3104.944.144.40.51.11.60.20.10.10.40.91.2
Stan PietkiewiczG-F408.012.5100.00.01.51.50.80.30.00.31.31.0
Scott LloydC-F506.20.00.20.40.60.00.20.01.61.20.0
Averages7807625.348.374.31.83.14.92.00.90.52.12.711.9


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