1978-79 Oregon Ducks basketball — schedule and results

The 1978-79 Oregon Ducks went 12-15 (7-11 in the Pac-10) under head coach Jim Haney. Simple Rating System: 3.78.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 26 games from this season: 8–6 at home, 3–8 on the road, and 0–1 on neutral courts. The Ducks scored 65.7 points per game and allowed 68.6 (-2.9 per game). The most lopsided win was 74–59 over California Golden Bears on Jan 29, 1979; the heaviest defeat was 85–58 at Oregon State Beavers on Dec 21, 1978. The tightest finish was a 1-point loss against Detroit Mercy Titans (74–75). 1 game went to overtime.

Among Oregon Ducks' 116 recorded seasons, 1978-79's .444 winning percentage ranks 88th. Previous season: 1977-78 Ducks (16–11). Next season: 1979-80 Ducks (10–17).

Game-by-game results (26 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1978-11-24	vs San Diego State Aztecs	W 75–64	McArthur Court
1978-12-04	at Pepperdine Waves	L 68–73	Firestone Fieldhouse
1978-12-07	vs Detroit Mercy Titans	L 74–75	McArthur Court
1978-12-09	vs Northern Arizona Lumberjacks	W 64–62	McArthur Court
1978-12-16	at Vermont Catamounts	W 74–61	Roy L. Patrick Gymnasium
1978-12-21	at Oregon State Beavers	L 58–85	Gill Coliseum
1978-12-27	vs Wyoming Cowboys	W 72–68	Memorial Coliseum
1978-12-28	vs Indiana Hoosiers	L 60–68	Memorial Coliseum
1978-12-30	neutral Oregon State Beavers	L 62–85	Memorial Coliseum
1979-01-05	at USC Trojans	L 64–70	L.A. Sports Arena
1979-01-08	at UCLA Bruins	L 71–74	Pauley Pavilion
1979-01-12	vs Arizona Wildcats	W 63–60	McArthur Court
1979-01-13	vs Arizona State Sun Devils	L 54–65	McArthur Court
1979-01-19	at Washington Huskies	L 70–82	Hec Edmundson Pavilion
1979-01-20	at Washington State Cougars	L 65–74	Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum
1979-01-27	vs Stanford Cardinal	W 68–55	McArthur Court
1979-01-29	vs California Golden Bears	W 74–59	McArthur Court
1979-02-01	vs UCLA Bruins	L 58–65	McArthur Court
1979-02-03	vs USC Trojans	L 64–87	McArthur Court
1979-02-08	at Arizona State Sun Devils	W 70–63	Desert Financial Arena
1979-02-10	at Arizona Wildcats	L 67–69 (OTOT)	McKale Center
1979-02-17	vs Washington State Cougars	L 52–53	McArthur Court
1979-02-19	vs Washington Huskies	W 73–71	McArthur Court
1979-02-23	at California Golden Bears	L 62–74	Harmon Gym
1979-02-24	at Stanford Cardinal	W 80–77	Maples Pavilion
1979-03-03	vs Oregon State Beavers	W 45–44	McArthur Court

Game recaps

1979-01-08: UCLA Bruins survived Oregon Ducks 74–71 as Greenwood scored a team-high 21. Hartshorne had 23 for Oregon Ducks.

1979-02-01: UCLA Bruins got past Oregon Ducks 65–58 as Roy Hamilton scored a team-high 18. Kalvin Small had 15 for Oregon Ducks.

1979-02-24: Behind Small's 15 points, Oregon Ducks held off Stanford Cardinal 80–77. Perry had 30 for Stanford Cardinal.

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