1979-80 Portland Trail Blazers Game-by-Game Results
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 38-44
Finishing 4th in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 1-2 Lost conference first round
Conference First Round - Lost to Seattle Supersonics 2-1
Coach: Jack Ramsay (38-44)
Location: Portland, Oregon
Attendance: 519,306, Avg. 12,666 in 41 home dates
1979-80 Portland Trail Blazers StatisticsTeam Record: 38-44
Finishing 4th in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 1-2 Lost conference first round
Conference First Round - Lost to Seattle Supersonics 2-1
Coach: Jack Ramsay (38-44)
Location: Portland, Oregon
Attendance: 519,306, Avg. 12,666 in 41 home dates
1979-80 Portland Trail Blazers Roster
The Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association ended the 1979-80 season with a record of 38 wins and 44 losses, finishing fourth in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-2.
Portland scored 8,402 points and gave up 8,469. Ron Brewer netted a team-high 1,286 points for the Trail Blazers, and Tom Owens contributed 16 or more per game as well. Kermit Washington racked up 842 rebounds. Dave Twardzik dished out 273 assists for the squad.
Defensively, T.R. Dunn added 102 thefts, while Kermit Washington rejected 131 opposing shots.
Jack Ramsay coached the team. The 1979-80 Portland Trail Blazers lost in the conference first round.
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Regular Season Points For: 8402
Regular Season Points Against: 8469
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 12, 1979 | Utah Jazz 85 at Portland Trail Blazers 101 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | ||
| October 14, 1979 | Denver Nuggets 93 at Portland Trail Blazers 109 | W | 2-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 | ||
| October 16, 1979 | San Diego Clippers 81 at Portland Trail Blazers 88 | W | 3-0 | 0-0 | 3-0 | ||
| October 18, 1979 | Portland Trail Blazers 107 at Utah Jazz 92 | W | 3-0 | 1-0 | 4-0 | ||
| October 19, 1979 | Portland Trail Blazers 99 at Los Angeles Lakers 82 | W | 3-0 | 2-0 | 5-0 | ||
| October 21, 1979 | Golden State Warriors 74 at Portland Trail Blazers 91 | W | 4-0 | 2-0 | 6-0 | ||
| October 23, 1979 | Kansas City Kings 88 at Portland Trail Blazers 90 | W | 5-0 | 2-0 | 7-0 | ||
| October 24, 1979 | Portland Trail Blazers 88 at Denver Nuggets 87 | W | 5-0 | 3-0 | 8-0 | ||
| October 26, 1979 | Chicago Bulls 93 at Portland Trail Blazers 95 | W | 6-0 | 3-0 | 9-0 | ||
| October 28, 1979 | Phoenix Suns 89 at Portland Trail Blazers 88 | L | 6-1 | 3-0 | 9-1 | ||
| October 31, 1979 | Portland Trail Blazers 106 at Golden State Warriors 111 | L | 6-1 | 3-1 | 9-2 | ||
| November 2, 1979 | Portland Trail Blazers 123 at San Diego Clippers 102 | W | 6-1 | 4-1 | 10-2 | ||
| November 4, 1979 | San Antonio Spurs 124 at Portland Trail Blazers 127 | W | 7-1 | 4-1 | 11-2 | OT | |
| November 7, 1979 | Portland Trail Blazers 90 at Indiana Pacers 97 | L | 7-1 | 4-2 | 11-3 | ||
| November 8, 1979 | Portland Trail Blazers 89 at Milwaukee Bucks 98 | L | 7-1 | 4-3 | 11-4 | ||
| November 10, 1979 | Portland Trail Blazers 94 at Chicago Bulls 90 | W | 7-1 | 5-3 | 12-4 | ||
| November 11, 1979 | Portland Trail Blazers 112 at Kansas City Kings 109 | W | 7-1 | 6-3 | 13-4 | ||
| November 13, 1979 | Milwaukee Bucks 101 at Portland Trail Blazers 92 | L | 7-2 | 6-3 | 13-5 | ||
| November 16, 1979 | Portland Trail Blazers 97 at Phoenix Suns 98 | L | 7-2 | 6-4 | 13-6 | ||
| November 17, 1979 | Cleveland Cavaliers 96 at Portland Trail Blazers 103 | W | 8-2 | 6-4 | 14-6 | ||
| November 18, 1979 | Seattle Supersonics 95 at Portland Trail Blazers 100 | W | 9-2 | 6-4 | 15-6 | ||
| November 20, 1979 | Los Angeles Lakers 99 at Portland Trail Blazers 114 | W | 10-2 | 6-4 | 16-6 | ||
| November 23, 1979 | Portland Trail Blazers 90 at Seattle Supersonics 94 | L | 10-2 | 6-5 | 16-7 | ||
| November 25, 1979 | Phoenix Suns 87 at Portland Trail Blazers 86 | L | 10-3 | 6-5 | 16-8 | ||
| November 28, 1979 | Portland Trail Blazers 99 at Atlanta Hawks 106 | L | 10-3 | 6-6 | 16-9 | ||
| November 30, 1979 | Portland Trail Blazers 100 at San Antonio Spurs 107 | L | 10-3 | 6-7 | 16-10 | ||
| December 1, 1979 | Portland Trail Blazers 112 at Houston Rockets 120 | L | 10-3 | 6-8 | 16-11 | OT | |
| December 6, 1979 | Portland Trail Blazers 82 at Utah Jazz 87 | L | 10-3 | 6-9 | 16-12 | OT | |
| December 7, 1979 | Chicago Bulls 95 at Portland Trail Blazers 93 | L | 10-4 | 6-9 | 16-13 | ||
| December 9, 1979 | San Diego Clippers 98 at Portland Trail Blazers 96 | L | 10-5 | 6-9 | 16-14 | ||
| December 11, 1979 | Portland Trail Blazers 93 at Chicago Bulls 104 | L | 10-5 | 6-10 | 16-15 | ||
| December 12, 1979 | Portland Trail Blazers 85 at Kansas City Kings 124 | L | 10-5 | 6-11 | 16-16 | ||
| December 15, 1979 | Denver Nuggets 98 at Portland Trail Blazers 106 | W | 11-5 | 6-11 | 17-16 | ||
| December 16, 1979 | Houston Rockets 101 at Portland Trail Blazers 123 | W | 12-5 | 6-11 | 18-16 | ||
| December 19, 1979 | Portland Trail Blazers 106 at Denver Nuggets 114 | L | 12-5 | 6-12 | 18-17 | ||
| December 21, 1979 | New Jersey Nets 97 at Portland Trail Blazers 100 | W | 13-5 | 6-12 | 19-17 | ||
| December 23, 1979 | New York Knicks 111 at Portland Trail Blazers 103 | L | 13-6 | 6-12 | 19-18 | ||
| December 25, 1979 | Golden State Warriors 91 at Portland Trail Blazers 113 | W | 14-6 | 6-12 | 20-18 | ||
| December 26, 1979 | Portland Trail Blazers 99 at Phoenix Suns 119 | L | 14-6 | 6-13 | 20-19 | ||
| December 28, 1979 | Portland Trail Blazers 97 at Seattle Supersonics 126 | L | 14-6 | 6-14 | 20-20 | ||
| December 30, 1979 | Seattle Supersonics 107 at Portland Trail Blazers 100 | L | 14-7 | 6-14 | 20-21 | ||
| January 1, 1980 | Washington Bullets 99 at Portland Trail Blazers 109 | W | 15-7 | 6-14 | 21-21 | ||
| January 2, 1980 | Portland Trail Blazers 92 at Golden State Warriors 111 | L | 15-7 | 6-15 | 21-22 | ||
| January 4, 1980 | Utah Jazz 97 at Portland Trail Blazers 115 | W | 16-7 | 6-15 | 22-22 | ||
| January 6, 1980 | Detroit Pistons 102 at Portland Trail Blazers 119 | W | 17-7 | 6-15 | 23-22 | ||
| January 8, 1980 | Indiana Pacers 122 at Portland Trail Blazers 118 | L | 17-8 | 6-15 | 23-23 | ||
| January 11, 1980 | Portland Trail Blazers 128 at New Jersey Nets 107 | W | 17-8 | 7-15 | 24-23 | ||
| January 13, 1980 | Portland Trail Blazers 95 at Washington Bullets 127 | L | 17-8 | 7-16 | 24-24 | ||
| January 16, 1980 | Portland Trail Blazers 110 at Philadelphia 76ers 121 | L | 17-8 | 7-17 | 24-25 | ||
| January 18, 1980 | Portland Trail Blazers 93 at Boston Celtics 111 | L | 17-8 | 7-18 | 24-26 | ||
| January 20, 1980 | Portland Trail Blazers 88 at Milwaukee Bucks 89 | L | 17-8 | 7-19 | 24-27 | ||
| January 24, 1980 | Los Angeles Lakers 103 at Portland Trail Blazers 111 | W | 18-8 | 7-19 | 25-27 | ||
| January 26, 1980 | Portland Trail Blazers 96 at Denver Nuggets 100 | L | 18-8 | 7-20 | 25-28 | ||
| January 29, 1980 | Milwaukee Bucks 103 at Portland Trail Blazers 96 | L | 18-9 | 7-20 | 25-29 | ||
| January 31, 1980 | Kansas City Kings 93 at Portland Trail Blazers 94 | W | 19-9 | 7-20 | 26-29 | ||
| February 5, 1980 | Portland Trail Blazers 105 at Kansas City Kings 99 | W | 19-9 | 8-20 | 27-29 | ||
| February 8, 1980 | Portland Trail Blazers 104 at San Diego Clippers 118 | L | 19-9 | 8-21 | 27-30 | ||
| February 12, 1980 | Atlanta Hawks 95 at Portland Trail Blazers 89 | L | 19-10 | 8-21 | 27-31 | ||
| February 13, 1980 | Portland Trail Blazers 103 at Los Angeles Lakers 129 | L | 19-10 | 8-22 | 27-32 | ||
| February 15, 1980 | Boston Celtics 106 at Portland Trail Blazers 91 | L | 19-11 | 8-22 | 27-33 | ||
| February 17, 1980 | Golden State Warriors 98 at Portland Trail Blazers 103 | W | 20-11 | 8-22 | 28-33 | ||
| February 19, 1980 | Portland Trail Blazers 103 at New York Knicks 113 | L | 20-11 | 8-23 | 28-34 | ||
| February 23, 1980 | Portland Trail Blazers 130 at Detroit Pistons 107 | W | 20-11 | 9-23 | 29-34 | ||
| February 24, 1980 | Portland Trail Blazers 115 at Cleveland Cavaliers 100 | W | 20-11 | 10-23 | 30-34 | ||
| February 26, 1980 | Philadelphia 76ers 98 at Portland Trail Blazers 96 | L | 20-12 | 10-23 | 30-35 | ||
| February 29, 1980 | Utah Jazz 91 at Portland Trail Blazers 87 | L | 20-13 | 10-23 | 30-36 | ||
| March 2, 1980 | Chicago Bulls 107 at Portland Trail Blazers 110 | W | 21-13 | 10-23 | 31-36 | ||
| March 4, 1980 | Seattle Supersonics 98 at Portland Trail Blazers 97 | L | 21-14 | 10-23 | 31-37 | ||
| March 6, 1980 | Portland Trail Blazers 110 at Utah Jazz 117 | L | 21-14 | 10-24 | 31-38 | ||
| March 7, 1980 | Denver Nuggets 104 at Portland Trail Blazers 113 | W | 22-14 | 10-24 | 32-38 | ||
| March 9, 1980 | Los Angeles Lakers 121 at Portland Trail Blazers 142 | W | 23-14 | 10-24 | 33-38 | ||
| March 12, 1980 | Portland Trail Blazers 94 at Los Angeles Lakers 102 | L | 23-14 | 10-25 | 33-39 | ||
| March 14, 1980 | Portland Trail Blazers 110 at Milwaukee Bucks 120 | L | 23-14 | 10-26 | 33-40 | ||
| March 15, 1980 | Portland Trail Blazers 108 at Chicago Bulls 110 | L | 23-14 | 10-27 | 33-41 | ||
| March 18, 1980 | Milwaukee Bucks 122 at Portland Trail Blazers 123 | W | 24-14 | 10-27 | 34-41 | ||
| March 19, 1980 | Portland Trail Blazers 115 at Golden State Warriors 113 | W | 24-14 | 11-27 | 35-41 | OT | |
| March 21, 1980 | Phoenix Suns 111 at Portland Trail Blazers 100 | L | 24-15 | 11-27 | 35-42 | ||
| March 23, 1980 | San Diego Clippers 91 at Portland Trail Blazers 98 | W | 25-15 | 11-27 | 36-42 | ||
| March 25, 1980 | Kansas City Kings 102 at Portland Trail Blazers 106 | W | 26-15 | 11-27 | 37-42 | ||
| March 27, 1980 | Portland Trail Blazers 96 at San Diego Clippers 93 | W | 26-15 | 12-27 | 38-42 | ||
| March 28, 1980 | Portland Trail Blazers 100 at Phoenix Suns 114 | L | 26-15 | 12-28 | 38-43 | ||
| March 30, 1980 | Portland Trail Blazers 104 at Seattle Supersonics 135 | L | 26-15 | 12-29 | 38-44 | ||
| April 2, 1980 | Portland Trail Blazers 110 at Seattle Supersonics 120 | L | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | ||
| April 4, 1980 | Seattle Supersonics 95 at Portland Trail Blazers 105 | W | 1-0 | 0-1 | 1-1 | OT | |
| April 6, 1980 | Portland Trail Blazers 86 at Seattle Supersonics 103 | L | 1-0 | 0-2 | 1-2 |
