Seattle Center Coliseum 12,188 | 15–15 |-bgcolor=#fcc | 31 | December 23 | @ Portland | L 100–125 |Tommy Burleson (23) | || || Memorial Coliseum 8,610 | 15–16 |-bgcolor=#cfc | 32 | December 26 | Kansas City | W 90–87 |Bruce Seals (21) | || || Seattle Center Coliseum 13,673 | 16–16 |-bgcolor=#fcc | 33 | December 27 | Los Angeles | L 100–109 |Tommy Burleson (25) | || || Seattle Center Coliseum 14,096 | 16–17 |-bgcolor=#cfc | 34 | December 28 | Houston | W 116–106 |Fred Brown (23) | || || Seattle Center Coliseum 13,702 | 17–17 |-bgcolor=#cfc | 35 | December 30 | @ Los Angeles | W 112–100 |Fred Brown (34) | || || The Forum 12,740 | 18–17 |-bgcolor=#fcc | 36 | January 2 | Boston | L 98–102 |Fred Brown (34) | || || Seattle Center Coliseum 14,096 | 18–18 |-bgcolor=#cfc | 37 | January 4 | Golden State | W 97–85 |Fred Brown (20) | || || Seattle Center Coliseum 13,669 | 19–18 |-bgcolor=#cfc | 38 | January 7 | New York | W 91–89 |Fred Brown (24) | || || Seattle Center Coliseum 14,096 | 20–18 |-bgcolor=#cfc | 39 | January 9 | @ Phoenix | W 112–110 (OT) |Tommy Burleson (25) | || || Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum 5,774 | 21–18 |-bgcolor=#fcc | 40 | January 11 | Buffalo | L 104–125 |Leonard Gray (20) | || || Seattle Center Coliseum 14,096 | 21–19 |-bgcolor=#fcc | 41 | January 13 | @ Milwaukee | L 108–114 |Fred Brown (24) | || || MECCA Arena10,496 | 21–20 |-bgcolor=#cfc | 42 | January 14 | @ Atlanta | W 112–110 |Fred Brown (33) | || || Omni Coliseum 4,376 | 22–20 |-bgcolor=#fcc | 43 | January 16 | @ Washington | L 85–100 |Slick Watts (19) | || || Capital Centre 9,425 | 22–21 |-bgcolor=#fcc | 44 | January 17 | @ Buffalo | L 101–110 |Fred Brown (28) | || || Buffalo Memorial Auditorium 8,469 | 22–22 |-bgcolor=#fcc | 45 | January 21 | @ Detroit | L 104–111 |Fred Brown (26) | || || Cobo Arena 3,612 | 22–23 |-bgcolor=#fcc | 46 | January 22 | @ Cleveland | L 99–109 |Fred Brown (17) | || || Coliseum at Richfield 5,102 | 22–24 |-bgcolor=#fcc | 47 | January 24 | @ Houston | L 103–110 |Fred Brown (37) | ||