The Milwaukee Bucks were 49-33 in 1979-80. They finished 1st in the Midwest Division and 2nd in the Western Conference. They lost in the Western Conference Semifinals against the Seattle SuperSonics, 4 games to 3.
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1979-80 Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 60 | 22 | .732 | ||
2 |  Bucks | 49 | 33 | .598 | 11.0 |
3 | 56 | 26 | .683 | 4.0 | |
4 | 55 | 27 | .671 | 5.0 | |
5 | 47 | 35 | .573 | 13.0 |
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1979-80 Stats
See stats| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 82 | 241.5 | 110.1 | 44.4 | 27.8 | 9.5 | 6.2 | 44.9 | 92.1 | 48.8 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 32.3 | 19.6 | 25.6 | 76.4 | 53.2 | 15.2 | 29.2 | 18.2 | 23.6 |
Team Rank | 12th | 9th | 13th | 4th | 12th | 7th | 5th | 8th | 8th | 14th | 16th | 4th | 16th | 17th | 13th | 10th | 10th | 16th | 7th | 10th | |
Opponent | 82 | 241.5 | 106.1 | 44.5 | 26.3 | 8.7 | 4.4 | 42.1 | 91.3 | 46.2 | 0.9 | 3.7 | 24.9 | 20.9 | 27.7 | 75.3 | 51.3 | 16.6 | 28.0 | 20.0 | 23.3 |
Opponent Rank | 12th | 7th | 10th | 14th | 6th | 1st | 8th | 12th | 4th | 19th | 22nd | 5th | 12th | 12th | 4th | 4th | 21st | 3rd | 8th | 15th | |
Net | +3.9 | -0.1 | +1.5 | +0.7 | +1.9 | +2.8 | +0.8 | +2.6 | -0.3 | -1.8 | +7.3 | -1.3 | -2.1 | +1.0 | +2.0 | -1.4 | +1.3 | -1.7 | +0.3 | ||
Net Rank | 5th | 11th | 6th | 6th | 3rd | 2nd | 12th | 3rd | 14th | 20th | 3rd | 15th | 16th | 7th | 5th | 18th | 6th | 5th | 14th |
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | ||
| 2 | 8 | 2 | .800 | 0.5 | |
| 3 | 6 | 3 | .667 | 2.0 | |
| 4 | 7 | 4 | .636 | 2.0 | |
| 5 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 3.0 | |
| 6 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 3.0 | |
| 7 | 5 | 5 | .500 | 3.5 | |
| 8 | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.5 | |
| 9 | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.5 | |
| 10 | 3 | 7 | .300 | 5.5 | |
| 11 | 3 | 7 | .300 | 5.5 | |
| 12 | 2 | 7 | .222 | 6.0 | |
| 13 | 2 | 8 | .200 | 6.5 | |
| 14 | 1 | 8 | .111 | 7.0 | |
| 15 | 1 | 9 | .100 | 7.5 |
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Bucks| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | ||
| 2 | 8 | 2 | .800 | 0.5 | |
| 3 | 8 | 2 | .800 | 0.5 | |
| 4 | 8 | 3 | .727 | 1.0 | |
| 5 | 7 | 3 | .700 | 1.5 | |
| 6 | 7 | 3 | .700 | 1.5 | |
| 7 | 6 | 3 | .667 | 2.0 | |
| 8 | 6 | 3 | .667 | 2.0 | |
| 9 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 2.5 | |
| 10 | 6 | 4 | .600 | 2.5 | |
| 11 | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.5 | |
| 12 | 3 | 5 | .375 | 4.5 | |
| 13 | 2 | 7 | .222 | 6.0 | |
| 14 | 1 | 9 | .100 | 7.5 | |
| 15 | 1 | 9 | .100 | 7.5 |
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