| 5–8 |-bgcolor=#cfc | 14 | November 16 | Golden State | W 102–98 |Fred Brown (30) | || || Seattle Center Coliseum 14,096 | 6–8 |-bgcolor=#cfc | 15 | November 19 | Chicago | W 97–87 |Fred Brown (25) | || || Seattle Center Coliseum 13,114 | 7–8 |-bgcolor=#cfc | 16 | November 23 | Milwaukee | W 112–104 |Tommy Burleson (28) | || || Seattle Center Coliseum 14,021 | 8–8 |-bgcolor=#cfc | 17 | November 25 | @ New York | W 128–127 (OT) |Tommy Burleson (35) | || || Madison Square Garden 15,548 | 9–8 |-bgcolor=#cfc | 18 | November 26 | @ Boston | W 110–109 |Fred Brown (30) | || || Boston Garden 12,189 | 10–8 |-bgcolor=#fcc | 19 | November 28 | @ Philadelphia | L 94–113 |Tommy Burleson (18) | || || The Spectrum 13,674 | 10–9 |-bgcolor=#fcc | 20 | November 29 | @ Cleveland | L 108–124 |Fred Brown (30) | || || Coliseum at Richfield 10,151 | 10–10 |-bgcolor=#cfc | 21 | December 2 | @ Kansas City | W 101–90 |Fred Brown (31) | || || Kemper Arena 7,670 | 11–10 |-bgcolor=#fcc | 22 | December 3 | @ Houston | L 101–107 |Bruce Seals (16) | || || The Summit 5,374 | 11–11 |-bgcolor=#fcc | 23 | December 6 | @ Golden State | L 94–104 |Fred Brown (17) | || || Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum Arena 12,677 | 11–12 |-bgcolor=#fcc | 24 | December 7 | Golden State | L 106–115 |Fred Brown, Slick Watts (22) | || || Seattle Center Coliseum 14,096 | 11–13 |-bgcolor=#cfc | 25 | December 10 | Chicago | W 99–79 |Fred Brown (17) | || || Seattle Center Coliseum 12,471 | 12–13 |-bgcolor=#cfc | 26 | December 12 | Detroit | W 97–95 |Fred Brown (27) | || || Seattle Center Coliseum 12,859 | 13–13 |-bgcolor=#cfc | 27 | December 14 | Philadelphia | W 114–105 |Fred Brown (31) | || || Seattle Center Coliseum 14,096 | 14–13 |-bgcolor=#fcc | 28 | December 17 | Cleveland | L 101–115 |Rod Derline (16) | || || Seattle Center Coliseum 12,291 | 14–14 |-bgcolor=#cfc | 29 | December 19 | New Orleans | W 113–102 |Herm Gilliam (24) | || || Seattle Center Coliseum 11,427 | 15–14 |-bgcolor=#fcc | 30 | December 21 | Milwaukee | L 101–103 |Mike Bantom (20) | || ||