The Philadelphia 76ers were 59-23 in 1979-80. They finished 2nd in the Atlantic Division and 3rd in the Eastern Conference. They lost in the NBA Finals against the Los Angeles Lakers, 4 games to 2.
| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 82 | 242.1 | 109.1 | 46.6 | 27.1 | 9.7 | 8.0 | 43.0 | 87.3 | 49.2 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 21.6 | 22.9 | 29.6 | 77.2 | 54.4 | 14.5 | 32.1 | 20.8 | 22.7 |
Team Rank | 8th | 10th | 4th | 6th | 7th | 1st | 16th | 19th | 6th | 17th | 18th | 18th | 7th | 7th | 9th | 7th | 15th | 3rd | 21st | 3rd | |
Opponent | 82 | 242.1 | 104.9 | 44.8 | 25.5 | 10.7 | 4.7 | 42.0 | 92.2 | 45.5 | 0.9 | 3.4 | 27.1 | 20.0 | 26.2 | 76.5 | 50.6 | 16.1 | 28.7 | 19.0 | 25.6 |
Opponent Rank | 8th | 4th | 12th | 9th | 21st | 4th | 7th | 16th | 1st | 18th | 19th | 9th | 4th | 4th | 13th | 1st | 19th | 8th | 12th | 4th | |
Net | +4.2 | +1.9 | +1.7 | -1.0 | +3.2 | +1.0 | -4.9 | +3.7 | -0.6 | -1.9 | -5.5 | +2.9 | +3.5 | +0.7 | +3.8 | -1.6 | +3.5 | +1.8 | -2.9 | ||
Net Rank | 4th | 7th | 5th | 18th | 1st | 9th | 21st | 2nd | 21st | 21st | 15th | 3rd | 3rd | 9th | 2nd | 19th | 2nd | 18th | 1st |
| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 | 18 | .719 | ||
| 2 | 43 | 22 | .662 | 3.5 | |
| 3 | 41 | 25 | .621 | 6.0 | |
| 4 | 40 | 25 | .615 | 6.5 | |
| 5 | 36 | 28 | .563 | 10.0 | |
| 6 | 37 | 29 | .561 | 10.0 | |
| 7 | 35 | 28 | .556 | 10.5 | |
| 8 | 35 | 30 | .538 | 11.5 | |
| 9 | 34 | 31 | .523 | 12.5 | |
| 10 | 33 | 33 | .500 | 14.0 | |
| 11 | 27 | 37 | .422 | 19.0 | |
| 12 | 27 | 38 | .415 | 19.5 | |
| 13 | 17 | 48 | .262 | 29.5 | |
| 14 | 16 | 48 | .250 | 30.0 | |
| 15 | 15 | 50 | .231 | 31.5 |
| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51 | 15 | .773 | ||
| 2 | 48 | 17 | .738 | 2.5 | |
| 3 | 40 | 24 | .625 | 10.0 | |
| 4 | 40 | 25 | .615 | 10.5 | |
| 5 | 40 | 25 | .615 | 10.5 | |
| 6 | 39 | 26 | .600 | 11.5 | |
| 7 | 38 | 27 | .585 | 12.5 | |
| 8 | 32 | 32 | .500 | 18.0 | |
| 9 | 32 | 33 | .492 | 18.5 | |
| 10 | 31 | 35 | .470 | 20.0 | |
| 11 | 23 | 41 | .359 | 27.0 | |
| 12 | 21 | 44 | .323 | 29.5 | |
| 13 | 21 | 45 | .318 | 30.0 | |
| 14 | 20 | 45 | .308 | 30.5 | |
| 15 | 16 | 50 | .242 | 35.0 |