1979-80 Washington Bullets Statistics

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 39-43
Finishing 3rd in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 0-2 Lost conference first round
Conference First Round - Lost to Philadelphia 76ers 2-0
Coach: Dick Motta (39-43)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Attendance: 466,823, Avg. 11,386 in 41 home dates

1979-80 Washington Bullets Roster
1979-80 Washington Bullets Results

The Washington Bullets of the National Basketball Association ended the 1979-80 season with a record of 39 wins and 43 losses, finishing third in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-2.

The Bullets scored 8,773 points and allowed 8,982.

Dick Motta coached the team. The 1979-80 Washington Bullets lost in the conference first round.

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Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Elvin Hayes	F-C	81	0	3183	1677	761	13	3	478	334	269	627	896	129	62	189	215	309	1859
Greg Ballard	F	82	55	2438	1101	545	47	16	227	171	240	398	638	159	90	36	133	197	1277
Kevin Grevey	G-F	65	0	1818	804	331	92	34	249	216	80	107	187	177	56	16	102	158	912
Wes Unseld	C-F	82	0	2973	637	327	2	1	209	139	334	760	1094	366	65	61	153	249	794
Bob Dandridge	F-G	45	0	1457	729	329	11	2	152	123	63	183	246	178	29	36	123	112	783
Larry Wright	G	76	0	1286	500	229	16	4	108	96	40	82	122	222	49	18	108	144	558
Roger Phegley	G-F	50	6	971	473	224	5	2	120	104	49	66	115	70	19	3	70	106	554
Kevin Porter	G	70	0	1494	438	201	4	0	137	110	25	57	82	457	59	11	164	180	512
Jim Cleamons	G	57	0	1535	381	184	23	4	98	72	43	90	133	248	44	9	92	120	444
John Williamson	G	30	0	603	356	153	16	3	50	40	14	31	45	39	10	10	49	66	349
Dave Corzine	C	78	0	826	216	90	0	0	68	45	104	166	270	63	9	31	60	120	225
Phil Chenier	G	20	0	470	214	84	6	3	41	31	10	33	43	42	18	5	29	26	202
Mitch Kupchak	F-C	40	0	451	160	67	2	0	75	52	32	73	105	16	8	8	40	49	186
Larry Boston	F	13	0	125	52	24	0	0	13	8	19	20	39	2	4	2	8	25	56
Gus Bailey	G-F	20	0	180	35	16	1	1	13	5	6	22	28	26	7	4	11	18	38
Ron Behagen	F-C	6	0	64	23	9	0	0	6	5	6	8	14	7	0	4	4	14	23
Steve Malovic	F	1	0	6	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
Totals		816	61	19880	7796	3574	238	73	2048	1552	1334	2723	4057	2201	530	443	1361	1893	8773

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Elvin Hayes	F-C	81	0	39.3	45.4	23.1	69.9	3.3	7.7	11.1	1.6	0.8	2.3	2.7	3.8	23.0
Greg Ballard	F	82	55	29.7	49.5	34.0	75.3	2.9	4.9	7.8	1.9	1.1	0.4	1.6	2.4	15.6
Kevin Grevey	G-F	65	0	28.0	41.2	37.0	86.7	1.2	1.6	2.9	2.7	0.9	0.2	1.6	2.4	14.0
Wes Unseld	C-F	82	0	36.3	51.3	50.0	66.5	4.1	9.3	13.3	4.5	0.8	0.7	1.9	3.0	9.7
Bob Dandridge	F-G	45	0	32.4	45.1	18.2	80.9	1.4	4.1	5.5	4.0	0.6	0.8	2.7	2.5	17.4
Larry Wright	G	76	0	16.9	45.8	25.0	88.9	0.5	1.1	1.6	2.9	0.6	0.2	1.4	1.9	7.3
Roger Phegley	G-F	50	6	19.4	47.4	40.0	86.7	1.0	1.3	2.3	1.4	0.4	0.1	1.4	2.1	11.1
Kevin Porter	G	70	0	21.3	45.9	0.0	80.3	0.4	0.8	1.2	6.5	0.8	0.2	2.3	2.6	7.3
Jim Cleamons	G	57	0	26.9	48.3	17.4	73.5	0.8	1.6	2.3	4.4	0.8	0.2	1.6	2.1	7.8
John Williamson	G	30	0	20.1	43.0	18.8	80.0	0.5	1.0	1.5	1.3	0.3	0.3	1.6	2.2	11.6
Dave Corzine	C	78	0	10.6	41.7		66.2	1.3	2.1	3.5	0.8	0.1	0.4	0.8	1.5	2.9
Phil Chenier	G	20	0	23.5	39.3	50.0	75.6	0.5	1.7	2.2	2.1	0.9	0.3	1.5	1.3	10.1
Mitch Kupchak	F-C	40	0	11.3	41.9	0.0	69.3	0.8	1.8	2.6	0.4	0.2	0.2	1.0	1.2	4.7
Larry Boston	F	13	0	9.6	46.2		61.5	1.5	1.5	3.0	0.2	0.3	0.2	0.6	1.9	4.3
Gus Bailey	G-F	20	0	9.0	45.7	100.0	38.5	0.3	1.1	1.4	1.3	0.4	0.2	0.6	0.9	1.9
Ron Behagen	F-C	6	0	10.7	39.1		83.3	1.0	1.3	2.3	1.2	0.0	0.7	0.7	2.3	3.8
Steve Malovic	F	1	0	6.0			25.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0
Averages		816	61	24.4	45.8	30.7	75.8	1.6	3.3	5.0	2.7	0.6	0.5	1.7	2.3	10.8

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Kevin Grevey	G-F	2	72	30	16	10	5	4	4	1	5	6	8	5	2	4	9	41
Elvin Hayes	F-C	2	92	41	16	0	0	10	8	10	12	22	6	0	4	4	8	40
John Williamson	G	2	31	19	11	6	2	3	3	1	1	2	1	0	0	4	7	27
Greg Ballard	F	2	73	28	9	0	0	7	4	2	12	14	7	1	1	8	8	22
Larry Wright	G	2	33	17	9	1	0	5	4	1	1	2	6	3	0	3	6	22
Wes Unseld	C-F	2	87	14	7	1	0	6	4	7	21	28	7	0	3	3	5	18
Kevin Porter	G	2	49	16	7	1	0	5	2	2	0	2	9	3	0	4	7	16
Dave Corzine	C	2	9	5	4	0	0	2	2	2	1	3	0	0	0	3	2	10
Ron Behagen	F-C	2	14	7	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	3	0	0	1	4	4
Jim Cleamons	G	2	20	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	0
Totals		20	480	180	81	19	7	42	31	27	55	82	48	13	10	35	56	200

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Kevin Grevey	G-F	2	36.0	53.3	50.0	100.0	0.5	2.5	3.0	4.0	2.5	1.0	2.0	4.5	20.5
Elvin Hayes	F-C	2	46.0	39.0		80.0	5.0	6.0	11.0	3.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	4.0	20.0
John Williamson	G	2	15.5	57.9	33.3	100.0	0.5	0.5	1.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	2.0	3.5	13.5
Greg Ballard	F	2	36.5	32.1		57.1	1.0	6.0	7.0	3.5	0.5	0.5	4.0	4.0	11.0
Larry Wright	G	2	16.5	52.9	0.0	80.0	0.5	0.5	1.0	3.0	1.5	0.0	1.5	3.0	11.0
Wes Unseld	C-F	2	43.5	50.0	0.0	66.7	3.5	10.5	14.0	3.5	0.0	1.5	1.5	2.5	9.0
Kevin Porter	G	2	24.5	43.8	0.0	40.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	4.5	1.5	0.0	2.0	3.5	8.0
Dave Corzine	C	2	4.5	80.0		100.0	1.0	0.5	1.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.5	1.0	5.0
Ron Behagen	F-C	2	7.0	28.6			0.5	0.5	1.0	1.5	0.0	0.0	0.5	2.0	2.0
Jim Cleamons	G	2	10.0	0.0			0.0	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0
Averages		816	24.0	45.0	36.8	73.8	1.4	2.8	4.1	2.4	0.7	0.5	1.8	2.8	10.0