Dandridge (8) | Capital Centre19,035 | 4–3 |- |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 1 | May 4 | San Antonio | L 97–118 | Bob Dandridge (25) | Elvin Hayes (20) | Tom Henderson (5) | Capital Centre19,035 | 0–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 2 | May 6 | San Antonio | W 115–95 | Wes Unseld (26) | Wes Unseld (22) | Tom Henderson (9) | Capital Centre19,035 | 1–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 3 | May 9 | @ San Antonio | L 114–116 | Bob Dandridge (28) | Elvin Hayes (23) | Wes Unseld (8) | HemisFair Arena15,318 | 1–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 4 | May 11 | @ San Antonio | L 102–118 | Elvin Hayes (23) | Wes Unseld (21) | Bob Dandridge (9) | HemisFair Arena16,055 | 1–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 5 | May 13 | San Antonio | W 107–103 | Elvin Hayes (24) | Elvin Hayes (22) | Tom Henderson (9) | Capital Centre19,035 | 2–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 6 | May 16 | @ San Antonio | W 108–100 | Elvin Hayes (25) | Elvin Hayes (14) | Dandridge, Henderson (8) | HemisFair Arena16,055 | 3–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 7 | May 18 | San Antonio | W 107–105 | Bob Dandridge (37) | Elvin Hayes (15) | Larry Wright (7) | Capital Centre19,035 | 4–3 |- |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 1 | May 20 | Seattle | W 99–97 | Larry Wright (26) | Wes Unseld (12) | Tom Henderson (6) | Capital Centre19,035 | 1–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 2 | May 24 | Seattle | L 82–92 | Bob Dandridge (21) | Elvin Hayes (14) | Bob Dandridge (5) | Capital Centre19,035 | 1–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 3 | May 27 | @ Seattle | L 95–105 | Bob Dandridge (28) | Unseld, Hayes (14) | Bob Dandridge (5) | Kingdome35,928 | 1–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 4 | May 29 | @ Seattle | L 112–114 (OT) | three players tied (18) | Wes Unseld (16) | Tom Henderson (8) | Seattle Center Coliseum14,098 | 1–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 5 | June 1 | Seattle | L 93–97 | Elvin Hayes (29) | Elvin Hayes (14) | Bob Dandridge (7) | Capital Centre19,035 | 1–4 |- Awards and honors Bob Ferry, NBA Executive of the Year Award Elvin Hayes, All-NBA First Team