The Atlanta Hawks were 50-32 in 1979-80. They finished 1st in the Central Division and 2nd in the Eastern Conference. They lost in the Eastern Conference Semifinals against the Philadelphia 76ers, 4 games to 1.
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Alexander-Walker scores 26, Hawks down Trae Young's Wizards 120-105
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Down to 6 players, Jay Huff and Pacers put scare in Hawks before losing 108-104
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5 starters, 1 sub: Pacers down to 6 players because of injuries and rest but nearly beat Hawks
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Hawks' Flemings suspended for a game for elbowing the Pelicans' McGowens in the head
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Saddiq Bey and Jeremiah Fears lead the Pelicans past the Hawks, 121-99
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 | 104.5 | 46.0 | 23.3 | 9.5 | 6.6 | 39.8 | 85.7 | 46.4 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 17.3 | 24.9 | 32.3 | 77.1 | 52.3 | 16.7 | 29.3 | 18.2 | 28.0 |
Team Rank | 16th | 19th | 5th | 20th | 9th | 5th | 22nd | 20th | 19th | 22nd | 22nd | 22nd | 1st | 1st | 10th | 11th | 4th | 15th | 6th | 22nd | |
Opponent | 82 | 241.2 | 101.6 | 43.9 | 21.4 | 8.3 | 6.8 | 38.3 | 83.8 | 45.8 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 25.1 | 24.4 | 31.9 | 76.5 | 51.9 | 15.4 | 28.5 | 20.2 | 26.5 |
Opponent Rank | 16th | 1st | 6th | 1st | 1st | 22nd | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | 6th | 22nd | 22nd | 12th | 6th | 14th | 6th | 7th | 3rd | |
Net | +2.9 | +2.1 | +1.9 | +1.2 | -0.2 | +1.4 | +1.9 | +0.7 | -0.4 | -1.3 | -7.8 | +0.5 | +0.4 | +0.6 | +0.4 | +1.3 | +0.8 | -2.0 | +1.5 | ||
Net Rank | 8th | 6th | 4th | 4th | 10th | 6th | 6th | 7th | 18th | 19th | 17th | 11th | 13th | 11th | 8th | 5th | 8th | 4th | 17th |
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 1 | .889 | ||
| 2 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 1.5 | |
| 3 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 1.5 | |
| 4 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 3.0 | |
| 5 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.5 | |
| 6 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.5 | |
| 7 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.5 | |
| 8 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.5 | |
| 9 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 5.0 | |
| 10 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 5.0 | |
| 11 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 5.0 | |
| 12 | 2 | 6 | .250 | 5.5 | |
| 13 | 2 | 6 | .250 | 5.5 | |
| 14 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 6.5 | |
| 15 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 6.5 |
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Bucks| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 1 | .857 | ||
| 2 | 7 | 2 | .778 | ||
| 3 | 7 | 2 | .778 | ||
| 4 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 0.5 | |
| 5 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 0.5 | |
| 6 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 0.5 | |
| 7 | 6 | 3 | .667 | 1.0 | |
| 8 | 6 | 3 | .667 | 1.0 | |
| 9 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2.0 | |
| 10 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 2.5 | |
| 11 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 2.5 | |
| 12 | 2 | 5 | .286 | 4.0 | |
| 13 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 5.5 | |
| 14 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 5.5 | |
| 15 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 5.5 |
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