1979–80 Portland Trail Blazers season
The 1979–80 season was the 10th season of the Portland Trail Blazers in the National Basketball Association (NBA).[1] The Blazers lost seven more games than the previous season, ending with a record of 38–44, their first losing record since the 1975–76 season; despite that, they qualified for the playoffs for the fourth consecutive season.
The Blazers were ousted from the 1980 NBA Playoffs after losing their best-of-three series to the Seattle SuperSonics, two games to one.
Draft Picks
Main article:
1979 NBA Draft
Note: This is not a complete list; only the first two rounds are covered, as well as any other picks by the franchise who played at least one NBA game.
Regular season
Season standings
- z - clinched division title
- y - clinched division title
- x - clinched playoff spot
Playoffs
West First Round
(3) Seattle SuperSonics vs. (6) Portland Trail Blazers: Sonics win series 2-1
- Game 1 @ Seattle: Seattle 120, Portland 110
- Game 2 @ Portland: Portland 105, Seattle 95
- Game 3 @ Seattle: Seattle 103, Portland 86
Last playoff meeting: 1978 Western Conference Semifinals (Seattle won 4-2)
Player statistics
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Playoffs
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