1979–80 Chicago Bulls season
| 1979–80 Chicago Bulls season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Jerry Sloan |
| General manager | Rod Thorn |
| Arena | Chicago Stadium |
| Results | |
| Record | 30–52 (.366) |
| Place |
Division: 4th (Midwest) Conference: 9th (Western) |
| Playoff finish | DNQ |
|
Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com | |
The 1979-80 NBA season was the Bulls' 14th season in the NBA.[1]
Draft picks
Main article: 1979 NBA Draft
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Dave Greenwood | PF/C |  United States | UCLA |
| 2 | 33 | Lawrence Butler | SG | United States | Idaho State |
| 3 | 47 | Calvin Garrett | SF | United States | Oral Roberts |
| 3 | 49 | Cedrick Hordges | United States | South Carolina | |
| 4 | 72 | George Maynor | United States | East Carolina | |
| 5 | 93 | Larry Washington | United States | Drury | |
| 6 | 114 | Steve Smith | United States | Southern California | |
| 7 | 133 | Mike Eversley | United States | Chicago State | |
| 8 | 153 | Tony Warren | United States | North Carolina State | |
| 9 | 171 | James Jackson | United States | Minnesota | |
| 10 | 190 | Marvin Thoms | United States | UCLA | |
| 10 | 197 | Cortez Collins | United States | Southern Indiana |
Regular season
Season standings
Template:1979-80 NBA Midwest standings
| # | Western Conference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
| 1 | c-Los Angeles Lakers | 60 | 22 | .732 | – |
| 2 | y-Milwaukee Bucks | 49 | 33 | .598 | 11 |
| 3 | x-Seattle SuperSonics | 56 | 26 | .683 | 4 |
| 4 | x-Phoenix Suns | 55 | 27 | .671 | 5 |
| 5 | x-Kansas City Kings | 47 | 35 | .573 | 13 |
| 6 | x-Portland Trail Blazers | 38 | 44 | .463 | 22 |
| 7 | San Diego Clippers | 35 | 47 | .427 | 25 |
| 8 | Chicago Bulls | 30 | 52 | .366 | 30 |
| 9 | Denver Nuggets | 30 | 52 | .366 | 30 |
| 10 | Utah Jazz | 24 | 58 | .293 | 36 |
| 11 | Golden State Warriors | 24 | 58 | .293 | 36 |
- z - clinched division title
- y - clinched division title
- x - clinched playoff spot
Player statistics
| Legend | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | ||
Awards and records
- David Greenwood, NBA All-Rookie Team 1st Team
References
See also
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