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This page features the complete 1979-80 NBA season standings, including conference and division positions, wins, loses, percentage, games behind and teams that qualified for the playoffs.
| NBA Season: |
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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 |
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x = teams that made the playoffs are marked with an "x".
NBA 1979-80 Conference Standings |
| Western Conference |
Eastern Conference |
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|
Team |
W |
L |
Pct |
GB |
|
| 1. |
Los Angeles Lakers |
60 |
22 |
.732 |
- |
x |
| 2. |
Milwaukee Bucks |
49 |
33 |
.598 |
11 |
x |
| 3. |
Seattle Supersonics |
56 |
26 |
.683 |
4 |
x |
| 4. |
Phoenix Suns |
55 |
27 |
.671 |
5 |
x |
| 5. |
Kansas City Kings |
47 |
35 |
.573 |
13 |
x |
| 6. |
Portland Trail Blazers |
38 |
44 |
.463 |
22 |
x |
| 7. |
San Diego Clippers |
35 |
47 |
.427 |
25 |
|
| 8. |
Denver Nuggets |
30 |
52 |
.366 |
30 |
|
| 9. |
Chicago Bulls |
30 |
52 |
.366 |
30 |
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| 10. |
Golden State Warriors |
24 |
58 |
.293 |
36 |
|
| 11. |
Utah Jazz |
24 |
58 |
.293 |
36 |
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Team |
W |
L |
Pct |
GB |
|
| 1. |
Boston Celtics |
61 |
21 |
.744 |
- |
x |
| 2. |
Atlanta Hawks |
50 |
32 |
.610 |
11 |
x |
| 3. |
Philadelphia 76ers |
59 |
23 |
.720 |
2 |
x |
| 4. |
Houston Rockets |
41 |
41 |
.500 |
20 |
x |
| 5. |
San Antonio Spurs |
41 |
41 |
.500 |
20 |
x |
| 6. |
Washington Bullets |
39 |
43 |
.476 |
22 |
x |
| 7. |
New York Knicks |
39 |
43 |
.476 |
22 |
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| 8. |
Indiana Pacers |
37 |
45 |
.451 |
24 |
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| 9. |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
37 |
45 |
.451 |
24 |
|
| 10. |
New Jersey Nets |
34 |
48 |
.415 |
27 |
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| 11. |
Detroit Pistons |
16 |
66 |
.195 |
45 |
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NBA 1979-80 Division Standings |
| Midwest Division |
Atlantic Division |
|
|
Team |
W |
L |
Pct |
GB |
|
| 1. |
Milwaukee Bucks |
49 |
33 |
.598 |
- |
x |
| 2. |
Kansas City Kings |
47 |
35 |
.573 |
2 |
x |
| 3. |
Denver Nuggets |
30 |
52 |
.366 |
19 |
|
| 4. |
Chicago Bulls |
30 |
52 |
.366 |
19 |
|
| 5. |
Utah Jazz |
24 |
58 |
.293 |
25 |
|
|
|
Team |
W |
L |
Pct |
GB |
|
| 1. |
Boston Celtics |
61 |
21 |
.744 |
- |
x |
| 2. |
Philadelphia 76ers |
59 |
23 |
.720 |
2 |
x |
| 3. |
Washington Bullets |
39 |
43 |
.476 |
22 |
x |
| 4. |
New York Knicks |
39 |
43 |
.476 |
22 |
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| 5. |
New Jersey Nets |
34 |
48 |
.415 |
27 |
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| Pacific Division |
Central Division |
|
|
Team |
W |
L |
Pct |
GB |
|
| 1. |
Los Angeles Lakers |
60 |
22 |
.732 |
- |
x |
| 2. |
Seattle Supersonics |
56 |
26 |
.683 |
4 |
x |
| 3. |
Phoenix Suns |
55 |
27 |
.671 |
5 |
x |
| 4. |
Portland Trail Blazers |
38 |
44 |
.463 |
22 |
x |
| 5. |
San Diego Clippers |
35 |
47 |
.427 |
25 |
|
| 6. |
Golden State Warriors |
24 |
58 |
.293 |
36 |
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|
|
Team |
W |
L |
Pct |
GB |
|
| 1. |
Atlanta Hawks |
50 |
32 |
.610 |
- |
x |
| 2. |
Houston Rockets |
41 |
41 |
.500 |
9 |
x |
| 3. |
San Antonio Spurs |
41 |
41 |
.500 |
9 |
x |
| 4. |
Indiana Pacers |
37 |
45 |
.451 |
13 |
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| 5. |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
37 |
45 |
.451 |
13 |
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| 6. |
Detroit Pistons |
16 |
66 |
.195 |
34 |
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