1979β80 Cleveland Cavaliers season | |
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Head coach | Stan Albeck |
Owners | Nick Mileti |
Arena | Coliseum at Richfield |
Results | |
Record | 37–45 (.451) |
Place | Division: 4th (
Central) Conference: 8th ( Eastern) |
Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Local media | |
Television | WJKW |
Radio | WWWE |
The 1979-80 Cleveland Cavaliers season was the tenth season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Round | Pick | Player | Nationality | School/Club Team |
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W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | Div | |
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y- Atlanta Hawks | 50 | 32 | .610 | β | 32β9 | 18β23 | 21β9 |
x- Houston Rockets | 41 | 41 | .500 | 9 | 29β12 | 12β29 | 20β10 |
x- San Antonio Spurs | 41 | 41 | .500 | 9 | 27β14 | 14β27 | 14β16 |
Cleveland Cavaliers | 37 | 45 | .451 | 13 | 28β13 | 9β32 | 16β14 |
Indiana Pacers | 37 | 45 | .451 | 13 | 26β15 | 11β30 | 15β15 |
Detroit Pistons | 16 | 66 | .195 | 34 | 13β28 | 3β38 | 4β26 |
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Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
1 | z- Boston Celtics | 61 | 21 | .744 | β |
2 | y- Atlanta Hawks | 50 | 32 | .610 | 11 |
3 | x- Philadelphia 76ers | 59 | 23 | .720 | 2 |
4 | x- Houston Rockets | 41 | 41 | .500 | 20 |
5 | x- San Antonio Spurs | 41 | 41 | .500 | 20 |
6 | x- Washington Bullets | 39 | 43 | .476 | 22 |
7 | New York Knicks | 39 | 43 | .476 | 22 |
8 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 37 | 45 | .451 | 24 |
8 | Indiana Pacers | 37 | 45 | .451 | 24 |
10 | New Jersey Nets | 34 | 48 | .415 | 27 |
11 | Detroit Pistons | 16 | 66 | .195 | 44 |
1979-80 NBA Records | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | ATL | BOS | CHI | CLE | DEN | DET | GSW | HOU | IND | KCK | LAL | MIL | NJN | NYK | PHI | PHO | POR | SAS | SDC | SEA | UTA | WAS |
Atlanta | β | 2β4 | 1β1 | 4β2 | 1β1 | 6β0 | 2β0 | 2β4 | 4β2 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 4β2 | 4β2 | 4β2 | 1β1 | 2β0 | 5β1 | 1β1 | 0β2 | 2β0 | 3β3 |
Boston | 4β2 | β | 2β0 | 4β2 | 2β0 | 6β0 | 2β0 | 6β0 | 4β2 | 1β1 | 0β2 | 2β0 | 5β1 | 5β1 | 3β3 | 1β1 | 2β0 | 4β2 | 2β0 | 0β2 | 2β0 | 4β2 |
Chicago | 1β1 | 0β2 | β | 2β0 | 2β4 | 1β1 | 4β2 | 1β1 | 0β2 | 3β3 | 1β5 | 1β5 | 1β1 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 1β5 | 3β3 | 0β2 | 4β2 | 2β4 | 2β4 | 0β2 |
Cleveland | 2β4 | 2β4 | 0β2 | β | 1β1 | 6β0 | 2β0 | 2β4 | 2β4 | 2β0 | 1β1 | 0β2 | 3β3 | 3β3 | 1β5 | 1β1 | 0β2 | 4β2 | 1β1 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 3β3 |
Denver | 1β1 | 0β2 | 4β2 | 1β1 | β | 1β1 | 3β3 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 0β6 | 1β5 | 3β3 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 0β2 | 1β5 | 2β4 | 1β1 | 3β3 | 1β5 | 3β3 | 1β1 |
Detroit | 0β6 | 0β6 | 1β1 | 0β6 | 1β1 | β | 1β1 | 1β5 | 1β5 | 0β2 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 2β4 | 2β4 | 1β5 | 0β2 | 0β2 | 2β4 | 0β2 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 2β4 |
Golden State | 0β2 | 0β2 | 2β4 | 0β2 | 3β3 | 1β1 | β | 1β1 | 1β1 | 3β3 | 1β5 | 0β6 | 2β0 | 0β2 | 0β2 | 2β4 | 2β4 | 0β2 | 3β3 | 0β6 | 3β3 | 0β2 |
Houston | 4β2 | 0β6 | 1β1 | 4β2 | 1β1 | 5β1 | 1β1 | β | 4β2 | 0β2 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 3β3 | 3β3 | 2β4 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 3β3 | 2β0 | 1β1 | 2β0 | 2β4 |
Indiana | 2β4 | 2β4 | 2β0 | 4β2 | 1β1 | 5β1 | 1β1 | 2β4 | β | 1β1 | 0β2 | 0β2 | 2β4 | 4β2 | 1β5 | 0β2 | 2β0 | 2β4 | 1β1 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 4β2 |
Kansas City | 2β0 | 1β1 | 3β3 | 0β2 | 6β0 | 2β0 | 3β3 | 2β0 | 1β1 | β | 2β4 | 3β3 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 1β5 | 1β5 | 1β1 | 5β1 | 3β3 | 6β0 | 2β0 |
Los Angeles | 1β1 | 2β0 | 5β1 | 1β1 | 5β1 | 2β0 | 5β1 | 2β0 | 2β0 | 4β2 | β | 3β3 | 2β0 | 2β0 | 1β1 | 3β3 | 2β4 | 2β0 | 5β1 | 4β2 | 6β0 | 1β1 |
Milwaukee | 1β1 | 0β2 | 5β1 | 2β0 | 3β3 | 1β1 | 6β0 | 1β1 | 2β0 | 3β3 | 3β3 | β | 1β1 | 1β1 | 0β2 | 4β2 | 5β1 | 0β2 | 4β2 | 2β4 | 4β2 | 1β1 |
New Jersey | 2β4 | 1β5 | 1β1 | 3β3 | 1β1 | 4β2 | 0β2 | 3β3 | 4β2 | 1β1 | 0β2 | 1β1 | β | 2β4 | 1β5 | 1β1 | 0β2 | 3β3 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 3β3 |
New York | 2β4 | 1β5 | 2β0 | 3β3 | 1β1 | 4β2 | 2β0 | 3β3 | 2β4 | 1β1 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 4β2 | β | 0β6 | 2β0 | 2β0 | 4β2 | 1β1 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 3β3 |
Philadelphia | 2β4 | 3β3 | 1β1 | 5β1 | 2β0 | 5β1 | 2β0 | 4β2 | 5β1 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 2β0 | 5β1 | 6β0 | β | 1β1 | 2β0 | 4β2 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 5β1 |
Phoenix | 1β1 | 1β1 | 5β1 | 1β1 | 5β1 | 2β0 | 4β2 | 1β1 | 2β0 | 5β1 | 3β3 | 2β4 | 1β1 | 0β2 | 1β1 | β | 6β0 | 1β1 | 2β4 | 4β2 | 6β0 | 2β0 |
Portland | 0β2 | 0β2 | 3β3 | 2β0 | 4β2 | 2β0 | 4β2 | 1β1 | 0β2 | 5β1 | 4β2 | 1β5 | 2β0 | 0β2 | 0β2 | 0β6 | β | 1β1 | 4β2 | 1β5 | 3β3 | 1β1 |
San Antonio | 1β5 | 2β4 | 2β0 | 2β4 | 1β1 | 4β2 | 2β0 | 3β3 | 4β2 | 1β1 | 0β2 | 2β0 | 3β3 | 2β4 | 2β4 | 1β1 | 1β1 | β | 2β0 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 4β2 |
San Diego | 1β1 | 0β2 | 2β4 | 1β1 | 3β3 | 2β0 | 3β3 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 1β5 | 1β5 | 2β4 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 4β2 | 2β4 | 0β2 | β | 3β3 | 5β1 | 1β1 |
Seattle | 2β0 | 2β0 | 4β2 | 2β0 | 5β1 | 2β0 | 6β0 | 1β1 | 2β0 | 3β3 | 2β4 | 4β2 | 1β1 | 2β0 | 1β1 | 2β4 | 5β1 | 1β1 | 3β3 | β | 5β1 | 1β1 |
Utah | 0β2 | 0β2 | 4β2 | 1β1 | 3β3 | 1β1 | 3β3 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 0β6 | 0β6 | 2β4 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 0β6 | 3β3 | 1β1 | 1β5 | 1β5 | β | 0β2 |
Washington | 3β3 | 2β4 | 2β0 | 3β3 | 1β1 | 4β2 | 2β0 | 4β2 | 2β4 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 3β3 | 3β3 | 1β5 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 2β4 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 2β0 | β |
1979β80 game log Total: 37β45 (Home: 28β13; Road: 9β32) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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October: 3β8 (home: 3β3; road: 0β5)
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November: 8β7 (home: 6β0; road: 2β7)
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December: 8β5 (home: 7β1; road: 1β4)
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January: 4β12 (home: 3β4; road: 1β8)
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February: 3β10 (home: 2β4; road: 1β6)
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March: 11β3 (home: 7β1; road: 4β2)
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1979β80 schedule |
Note: GP= Games played; GS = Games started; MIN= Minutes; FG% = field goal %, FT% = free throw %, 3FG% = 3 point % STL= Steals; BLK = Blocks; AST = Assists; REB = Rebounds; PTS = Points
Regular Season
Playoffs