The Washington Bullets were 39-43 in 1979-80. They finished 3rd in the Atlantic Division and 6th in the Eastern Conference. They lost in the Eastern Conference First Round against the Philadelphia 76ers, 2 games to 0.
| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 82 | 242.4 | 107.0 | 49.5 | 26.8 | 6.5 | 5.4 | 43.6 | 95.1 | 45.8 | 0.9 | 2.9 | 30.7 | 18.9 | 25.0 | 75.8 | 50.4 | 16.3 | 33.2 | 16.8 | 23.1 |
Team Rank | 4th | 18th | 1st | 7th | 22nd | 10th | 11th | 2nd | 22nd | 7th | 9th | 7th | 21st | 20th | 14th | 22nd | 5th | 1st | 2nd | 5th | |
Opponent | 82 | 242.4 | 109.5 | 47.2 | 25.9 | 9.0 | 6.3 | 44.1 | 94.8 | 46.5 | 0.7 | 2.6 | 26.2 | 20.7 | 26.6 | 77.7 | 51.4 | 14.6 | 32.6 | 14.9 | 23.2 |
Opponent Rank | 4th | 13th | 19th | 12th | 9th | 21st | 13th | 20th | 5th | 7th | 10th | 7th | 7th | 8th | 21st | 5th | 7th | 22nd | 22nd | 16th | |
Net | -2.5 | +2.3 | +1.0 | -2.5 | -0.9 | -0.5 | +0.3 | -0.7 | +0.2 | +0.3 | +4.5 | -1.8 | -1.7 | -1.9 | -1.0 | +1.7 | +0.6 | +1.9 | -0.1 | ||
Net Rank | 16th | 4th | 9th | 22nd | 17th | 14th | 13th | 13th | 6th | 8th | 5th | 17th | 14th | 16th | 15th | 3rd | 9th | 19th | 12th |
| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44 | 14 | .759 | ||
| 2 | 39 | 20 | .661 | 5.5 | |
| 3 | 39 | 22 | .639 | 6.5 | |
| 4 | 37 | 24 | .607 | 8.5 | |
| 5 | 35 | 25 | .583 | 10.0 | |
| 6 | 33 | 26 | .559 | 11.5 | |
| 7 | 31 | 27 | .534 | 13.0 | |
| 8 | 32 | 29 | .525 | 13.5 | |
| 9 | 30 | 31 | .492 | 15.5 | |
| 10 | 30 | 31 | .492 | 15.5 | |
| 11 | 26 | 32 | .448 | 18.0 | |
| 12 | 24 | 36 | .400 | 21.0 | |
| 13 | 16 | 43 | .271 | 28.5 | |
| 14 | 15 | 44 | .254 | 29.5 | |
| 15 | 15 | 45 | .250 | 30.0 |
| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 | 15 | .754 | ||
| 2 | 43 | 17 | .717 | 2.5 | |
| 3 | 37 | 22 | .627 | 8.0 | |
| 4 | 37 | 23 | .617 | 8.5 | |
| 5 | 37 | 23 | .617 | 8.5 | |
| 6 | 35 | 24 | .593 | 10.0 | |
| 7 | 34 | 26 | .567 | 11.5 | |
| 8 | 31 | 29 | .517 | 14.5 | |
| 9 | 29 | 32 | .475 | 17.0 | |
| 10 | 27 | 31 | .466 | 17.5 | |
| 11 | 22 | 36 | .379 | 22.5 | |
| 12 | 21 | 38 | .356 | 24.0 | |
| 13 | 19 | 42 | .311 | 27.0 | |
| 14 | 18 | 42 | .300 | 27.5 | |
| 15 | 14 | 47 | .230 | 32.0 |