| 13 Oct 78 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 105 - 107 | Brooklyn NetsBrooklyn Nets |
| 14 Oct 78 | r00        | Atlanta HawksAtlanta Hawks | 122 - 114 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 18 Oct 78 | r00        | Utah JazzUtah Jazz | 114 - 109 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 20 Oct 78 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 117 - 126 | Philadelphia 76ersPhiladelphia |
| 21 Oct 78 | r00        | Washington WizardsWashington Wi | 119 - 99 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 25 Oct 78 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 110 - 105 | Cleveland CavaliersCleveland Cav |
| 27 Oct 78 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 107 - 102 | Sacramento KingsSacramento Ki |
| 29 Oct 78 | r00        | San Antonio SpursSan Antonio S | 150 - 126 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 01 Nov 78 | r00        | Portland Trail BlazersPortland Trai | 112 - 96 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 03 Nov 78 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 94 - 95 | Seattle SuperSonicsSeattle Super |
| 04 Nov 78 | r00        | Chicago BullsChicago Bulls | 93 - 99 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 05 Nov 78 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 95 - 103 | Golden State WarriorsGolden State |
| 09 Nov 78 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 117 - 106 | Milwaukee BucksMilwaukee Buc |
| 11 Nov 78 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 115 - 101 | Chicago BullsChicago Bulls |
| 12 Nov 78 | r00        | Philadelphia 76ersPhiladelphia | 135 - 112 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 13 Nov 78 | r00        | Boston CelticsBoston Celtic | 123 - 128 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 16 Nov 78 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 126 - 133 | Los Angeles LakersLos Angeles L |
| 19 Nov 78 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 105 - 119 | Phoenix SunsPhoenix Suns |
| 22 Nov 78 | r00        | New York KnicksNew York Knic | 96 - 79 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 25 Nov 78 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 119 - 117 | Atlanta HawksAtlanta Hawks |
| 29 Nov 78 | r00        | Los Angeles LakersLos Angeles L | 103 - 105 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 01 Dec 78 | r00        | Phoenix SunsPhoenix Suns | 119 - 109 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 02 Dec 78 | r00        | Denver NuggetsDenver Nugget | 125 - 120 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 03 Dec 78 | r00        | Los Angeles ClippersLos Angeles C | 113 - 120 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 06 Dec 78 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 112 - 114 | Boston CelticsBoston Celtic |
| 08 Dec 78 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 121 - 105 | Cleveland CavaliersCleveland Cav |
| 09 Dec 78 | r00        | Indiana PacersIndiana Pacer | 114 - 107 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 10 Dec 78 | r00        | Sacramento KingsSacramento Ki | 132 - 108 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 13 Dec 78 | r00        | Cleveland CavaliersCleveland Cav | 127 - 110 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 16 Dec 78 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 114 - 116 | Washington WizardsWashington Wi |
| 22 Dec 78 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 121 - 108 | Indiana PacersIndiana Pacer |
| 24 Dec 78 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 126 - 130 | San Antonio SpursSan Antonio S |
| 27 Dec 78 | r00        | Milwaukee BucksMilwaukee Buc | 143 - 84 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 28 Dec 78 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 131 - 119 | Houston RocketsHouston Rocke |
| 30 Dec 78 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 107 - 111 | Los Angeles ClippersLos Angeles C |
| 31 Dec 78 | r00        | Houston RocketsHouston Rocke | 112 - 101 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 03 Jan 79 | r00        | Los Angeles ClippersLos Angeles C | 137 - 119 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 04 Jan 79 | r00        | Golden State WarriorsGolden State | 96 - 81 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 06 Jan 79 | r00        | Portland Trail BlazersPortland Trai | 98 - 96 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 10 Jan 79 | r00        | San Antonio SpursSan Antonio S | 116 - 114 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 12 Jan 79 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 104 - 101 | Portland Trail BlazersPortland Trai |
| 14 Jan 79 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 114 - 109 | Golden State WarriorsGolden State |
| 17 Jan 79 | r00        | New York KnicksNew York Knic | 111 - 110 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 18 Jan 79 | r00        | Brooklyn NetsBrooklyn Nets | 106 - 99 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 19 Jan 79 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 87 - 97 | Phoenix SunsPhoenix Suns |
| 21 Jan 79 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 122 - 110 | Sacramento KingsSacramento Ki |
| 23 Jan 79 | r00        | Denver NuggetsDenver Nugget | 117 - 121 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 26 Jan 79 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 135 - 100 | Los Angeles LakersLos Angeles L |
| 29 Jan 79 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 128 - 118 | Los Angeles ClippersLos Angeles C |
| 01 Feb 79 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 86 - 108 | New York KnicksNew York Knic |
| 02 Feb 79 | r00        | Cleveland CavaliersCleveland Cav | 116 - 120 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 03 Feb 79 | r00        | Sacramento KingsSacramento Ki | 130 - 114 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 07 Feb 79 | r00        | Houston RocketsHouston Rocke | 113 - 108 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 08 Feb 79 | r00        | Philadelphia 76ersPhiladelphia | 114 - 103 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 09 Feb 79 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 105 - 106 | Brooklyn NetsBrooklyn Nets |
| 11 Feb 79 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 105 - 107 | Utah JazzUtah Jazz |
| 15 Feb 79 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 111 - 107 | Denver NuggetsDenver Nugget |
| 17 Feb 79 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 110 - 96 | Houston RocketsHouston Rocke |
| 19 Feb 79 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 124 - 104 | San Antonio SpursSan Antonio S |
| 22 Feb 79 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 106 - 99 | Philadelphia 76ersPhiladelphia |
| 26 Feb 79 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 119 - 126 | Portland Trail BlazersPortland Trai |
| 28 Feb 79 | r00        | Chicago BullsChicago Bulls | 124 - 117 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 04 Mar 79 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 110 - 101 | Utah JazzUtah Jazz |
| 08 Mar 79 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 93 - 99 | Seattle SuperSonicsSeattle Super |
| 10 Mar 79 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 160 - 117 | Boston CelticsBoston Celtic |
| 12 Mar 79 | r00        | Milwaukee BucksMilwaukee Buc | 115 - 125 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 14 Mar 79 | r00        | Indiana PacersIndiana Pacer | 122 - 120 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 16 Mar 79 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 88 - 83 | New York KnicksNew York Knic |
| 17 Mar 79 | r00        | Boston CelticsBoston Celtic | 99 - 98 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 18 Mar 79 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 105 - 98 | Indiana PacersIndiana Pacer |
| 21 Mar 79 | r00        | Brooklyn NetsBrooklyn Nets | 117 - 110 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 22 Mar 79 | r00        | Atlanta HawksAtlanta Hawks | 111 - 104 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 24 Mar 79 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 124 - 114 | Washington WizardsWashington Wi |
| 26 Mar 79 | r00        | Washington WizardsWashington Wi | 116 - 107 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 29 Mar 79 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 110 - 115 | Denver NuggetsDenver Nugget |
| 31 Mar 79 | r00        | Los Angeles LakersLos Angeles L | 124 - 113 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 01 Apr 79 | r00        | Seattle SuperSonicsSeattle Super | 123 - 102 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 02 Apr 79 | r00        | Phoenix SunsPhoenix Suns | 116 - 105 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 04 Apr 79 | r00        | Golden State WarriorsGolden State | 104 - 100 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 06 Apr 79 | r00        | Utah JazzUtah Jazz | 104 - 120 | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto |
| 07 Apr 79 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 96 - 112 | Atlanta HawksAtlanta Hawks |
| 09 Apr 79 | r00        | Detroit PistonsDetroit Pisto | 107 - 117 | Chicago BullsChicago Bulls |