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1979–80 Cleveland Cavaliers season
NBA professional basketball team season
NBA professional basketball team season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| team | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| end_year | 1980 |
| wins | 37 |
| losses | 45 |
| division | Central |
| division_place | 4 |
| conf_place | 8 |
| coach | Stan Albeck |
| owners | Nick Mileti |
| arena | Coliseum at Richfield |
| playoffs | [Did not qualify](1980-nba-playoffs) |
| television | WJKW |
| radio | WWWE |
| bbr_team | CLE |
The 1979-80 Cleveland Cavaliers season was the tenth season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Draft picks
Main article: 1979 NBA draft
| Round | Pick | Player | Nationality | School/Club team |
|---|
Roster
- Stan Albeck
- Morris McHone
Regular season
Season standings
Game log
|-style="background:#fcc;" | 7 || October 23, 1979 || Atlanta | L 111–121 | | | | Coliseum at Richfield 3,946 | 2–5 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 8 || October 24, 1979 || @ Atlanta | L 118–128 | | | | The Omni 5,729 | 2–6 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 28 || December 2, 1979 || Atlanta | W 126–108 | | | | Coliseum at Richfield 4,844 | 12–16 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 44 || January 9, 1980 || @ Atlanta | L 107–111 | | | | The Omni 7,589 | 19–25 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 68 || February 29, 1980 || @ Atlanta | L 103–111 (OT) | | | | The Omni 11,655 | 26–42 |-style="background:#cfc;" | 82 || March 30, 1980 || Atlanta | W 111–102 | | | | Coliseum at Richfield 7,762 | 37–45
Player stats
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
Awards and records
Awards
- Austin Carr, J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award
Records
Milestones
All-Star
Transactions
Trades
Free agents
References
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