1979-80 NBA Season

League Champion: Los Angeles Lakers
Most Valuable Player: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (24.8/10.8/4.5)
Rookie of the Year: Larry Bird (21.3/10.4/4.5)
PPG Leader: George Gervin (33.1)
RPG Leader: Swen Nater (15.0)
APG Leader: Micheal Ray Richardson (10.1)

*Playoff teams

Eastern Conference:
Atlantic Division:
Boston Celtics (61–21)*
Philadelphia 76ers (59–23)*
Washington Bullets (39–43)*
New York Knicks (39–43)
New Jersey Nets (34–48)

Central Division:
Atlanta Hawks (50–32)*
Houston Rockets (41–41)*
San Antonio Spurs (41–41)*
Indiana Pacers (37–45)
Cleveland Cavaliers (37–45)
Detroit Pistons (16–66)

Western Conference:
Midwest Division:
Milwaukee Bucks (49–33)*
Kansas City Kings (47–35)*
Denver Nuggets (30–52)
Chicago Bulls (30–52)
Utah Jazz (24–58)

Pacific Division:
Los Angeles Lakers (60–22)*
Seattle SuperSonics (56–26)*
Phoenix Suns (55–27)*
Portland Trail Blazers (38–44)*
San Diego Clippers (35–47)
Golden State Warriors (24–58)

Playoff series:
First round
Seattle over Portland (2-1)
Phoenix over Kansas City (2-1)
Philadelphia over Washington (2-0)
Houston over San Antonio (2-1)

Conference Semifinals
Seattle over Milwaukee (4-3)
Los Angeles over Phoenix (4-1)
Philadelphia over Atlanta (4-1)
Boston over Houston (4-0)

Conference Finals
Los Angeles over Seattle (4-1)
Philadelphia over Boston (4-1)

Finals:
Los Angeles over Philadelphia (4-2)