The New York Knicks were 39-43 in 1979-80. They finished 4th in the Atlantic Division and 7th in the Eastern Conference.
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Knicks break away in fourth quarter and beat the Nets for the 15th straight time, 103-90
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James, Maxey lead 76ers past Knicks 98-93 in an NBA Cup game
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LeBron James scores 20 points to help 76ers beat champion Knicks for 2nd time this season, 98-93
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Jalen Brunson scores 38 points as the Knicks beat the Bulls 133-127
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Knicks get their first win and look like the team of last spring, not the last week
1979-80 Stats
See stats| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |
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Team | 82 | 241.2 | 114.0 | 43.2 | 27.6 | 10.7 | 5.6 | 46.4 | 93.6 | 49.6 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 22.0 | 20.7 | 27.7 | 74.7 | 53.9 | 15.1 | 28.1 | 19.7 | 26.4 |
Team Rank | 16th | 4th | 20th | 5th | 3rd | 9th | 4th | 5th | 4th | 15th | 12th | 16th | 13th | 11th | 16th | 8th | 11th | 21st | 16th | 20th | |
Opponent | 82 | 241.2 | 115.1 | 45.4 | 26.1 | 9.9 | 4.8 | 45.2 | 91.4 | 49.5 | 0.7 | 2.4 | 27.8 | 24.0 | 31.2 | 77.0 | 54.8 | 15.8 | 29.7 | 20.7 | 24.9 |
Opponent Rank | 16th | 20th | 15th | 13th | 16th | 6th | 16th | 13th | 15th | 5th | 5th | 12th | 21st | 20th | 16th | 22nd | 17th | 11th | 3rd | 9th | |
Net | -1.1 | -2.3 | +1.5 | +0.8 | +0.8 | +1.2 | +2.2 | +0.1 | -0.2 | -0.1 | -5.8 | -3.3 | -3.4 | -2.4 | -0.9 | -0.7 | -1.6 | -1.0 | +1.5 | ||
Net Rank | 14th | 20th | 7th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 4th | 9th | 12th | 10th | 16th | 21st | 21st | 20th | 12th | 15th | 17th | 7th | 18th |
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
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| 1 | 7 | 1 | .875 | ||
| 2 | 6 | 1 | .857 | 0.5 | |
| 3 | 5 | 2 | .714 | 1.5 | |
| 4 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2.5 | |
| 5 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2.5 | |
| 6 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2.5 | |
| 7 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.0 | |
| 8 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 3.5 | |
| 9 | 3 | 5 | .375 | 4.0 | |
| 10 | 2 | 5 | .286 | 4.5 | |
| 11 | 2 | 5 | .286 | 4.5 | |
| 12 | 2 | 6 | .250 | 5.0 | |
| 13 | 1 | 6 | .143 | 5.5 | |
| 14 | 1 | 6 | .143 | 5.5 | |
| 15 | 1 | 6 | .143 | 5.5 |
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Nets| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
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| 1 | 7 | 1 | .875 | ||
| 2 | 6 | 1 | .857 | 0.5 | |
| 3 | 5 | 1 | .833 | 1.0 | |
| 4 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 1.0 | |
| 5 | 5 | 2 | .714 | 1.5 | |
| 6 | 5 | 2 | .714 | 1.5 | |
| 7 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 2.0 | |
| 8 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 2.0 | |
| 9 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2.5 | |
| 10 | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3.0 | |
| 11 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 3.5 | |
| 12 | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.5 | |
| 13 | 1 | 6 | .143 | 5.5 | |
| 14 | 1 | 6 | .143 | 5.5 | |
| 15 | 1 | 6 | .143 | 5.5 |
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