DOUNOBALL NBA Archive
1979-80 Philadelphia 76ers
59–23 · #3 in the league · NBA Finalist
Season snapshotPHI
Philadelphia 76ers went 59–23 in the regular season, good for the #3 record in the league, and finished as nba finalist.
League rank
#3
Net rating
+4.0
Home floor
The Spectrum
Roster
14 players
Record
59–23
72.0% win rate
League rank
#3
Playoff team
Net rating
+4.0
SRS +4.0
Finish
NBA Finalist
Reached the Finals.
The squad
Season roster
| Player | Pos | No. | GP | GS | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darryl Dawkins | C | 53 | 80 | 80 | 14.7 | 8.7 | 1.9 |
| Caldwell Jones | C-F | 11 | 80 | 80 | 7.3 | 11.9 | 2.0 |
| Maurice Cheeks | G | 10 | 79 | 79 | 11.4 | 3.5 | 7.0 |
| Julius Erving | F-G | 6 | 78 | 78 | 26.9 | 7.4 | 4.6 |
| Clint Richardson | G | 4 | 52 | 34 | 6.7 | 2.4 | 2.1 |
| Lionel Hollins | G | — | 27 | 26 | 12.2 | 2.6 | 4.1 |
| Doug Collins | G-F | 20 | 36 | 17 | 13.8 | 2.6 | 2.8 |
| Henry Bibby | G | 14 | 82 | 8 | 9.0 | 2.5 | 3.7 |
| Steve Mix | F | 50 | 81 | 5 | 11.6 | 3.6 | 1.8 |
| Bobby Jones | F | — | 81 | 3 | 13.0 | 5.6 | 1.8 |
| Jim Spanarkel | G-F | 34 | 40 | 0 | 5.0 | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| Bernard Toone | F | 3 | 23 | 0 | 2.4 | 1.5 | 0.5 |
| Eric Money | G | 22 | 6 | 0 | 5.0 | 1.2 | 2.7 |
| Al Skinner | G | 30 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
Team stats
Season profile
105.0
ORtg
101.0
DRtg
103.0
Pace
+4.0
SRS
+4.2
MOV
54.4%
TS%
49.4%
eFG%
27.0
Avg age
Sideline
Coaching staff
Billy Cunningham
head_coach
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Standings
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NBA Finalist
Reached the Finals.
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The Spectrum
1,331 average attendance
Then and now
Philadelphia 76ers
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14 players