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This page is the summary of the information about the 1979-80 NBA season, including playoffs, NBA Finals, MVP awards, top scorers, champion and more.
| NBA Season: |
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| Playoffs Summary |
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| NBA Champion |
Finals Series |
Finals MVP |
 
Los Angeles Lakers |
Los Angeles Lakers
4-2
Philadelphia 76ers |
Magic Johnson
Los Angeles Lakers |
| Regular Season Summary |
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| Best Record |
All-NBA 1st Team |
Season MVP |
Boston Celtics
61-21 |
Julius Erving
Larry Bird
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
George Gervin
Paul Westphal |
K. Abdul-Jabbar
Los Angeles Lakers |
| Defensive Player |
Rookie of the Year |
All-Star MVP |
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Larry Bird
Boston Celtics
21.3 ppg |
George Gervin San Antonio Spurs |
| Scoring Leader |
Assists Leader |
Rebounds Leader |
George Gervin
San Antonio Spurs
33.1 ppg |
Michael Ray Richardson
New York Knicks
10.1 apg |
Swen Nater
San Diego Clippers
15.0 rpg |
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