1979-1980 Atlanta Hawks

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50-32 Lost Conf Semi
Record Outcome

1979-80 Atlanta Hawks

What was the record of the 1979-80 Atlanta Hawks?

The Atlanta Hawks finished the regular season with a 50-32 record. They went 32-9 at home and 18-23 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Atlanta Hawks went 51-36. Their final game was a loss in the Eastern Conference Semifinals to the Philadelphia 76ers.

What division did the 1979-80 Atlanta Hawks play in?

The 1979-80 Atlanta Hawks played in the Central Division of the Eastern Conference.

What was the 1979-80 Atlanta Hawks record by month?

The 1979-80 Atlanta Hawks had their best month in February, when they went 8-3 and had a 72.7% win percentage. Their worst month was January, when they went 7-8 and had a 46.7% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
October '79 6-5 54.5% +47
November '79 9-6 60% +21
December '79 10-4 71.4% +106
January '80 7-8 46.7% +6
February '80 8-3 72.7% +11
March '80 10-6 62.5% +48

Did the 1979-80 Atlanta Hawks make the Playoffs?

Yes, the Atlanta Hawks made the Playoffs in 1980. They lost their only series against the Philadelphia 76ers in the Eastern Conference Semifinals.

What was the point differential for the 1979-80 Atlanta Hawks?

The Atlanta Hawks finished the regular season with a point differential of +239. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Hawks could have been expected to have about 49.0 wins, or a 49-33 record in the regular season.

How did the 1979-80 Atlanta Hawks perform in one-possession games?

In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1979-80 Atlanta Hawks went 10-12.

How did the 1979-80 Atlanta Hawks perform in overtime games?

During the regular season, the 1979-80 Atlanta Hawks went 3-1 in overtime games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1979-80 Atlanta Hawks?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1979-80 Atlanta Hawks was a 7 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1979-80 Atlanta Hawks?

The longest losing streak that the Atlanta Hawks had during the 1979-80 regular season was 5 games, which happened once during the season.

1979-80 Atlanta Hawks Schedule

= Playoff Team

Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
Fri, Oct 12, 1979 vs New York Knicks Win 121 - 104
Sat, Oct 13, 1979 @ Indiana Pacers Loss 101 - 115
Tue, Oct 16, 1979 vs San Antonio Spurs Loss 116 - 118
Wed, Oct 17, 1979 @ Washington Bullets Loss 97 - 100
Thu, Oct 18, 1979 vs Indiana Pacers Win 115 - 85
Sat, Oct 20, 1979 @ Houston Rockets Loss 102 - 107
Tue, Oct 23, 1979 @ Cleveland Cavaliers Win 121 - 111
Wed, Oct 24, 1979 vs Cleveland Cavaliers Win 128 - 118
Fri, Oct 26, 1979 @ New Jersey Nets Win 94 - 90
Sat, Oct 27, 1979 vs Boston Celtics Loss 95 - 100
Wed, Oct 31, 1979 vs Philadelphia 76ers Win 102 - 97
Fri, Nov 2, 1979 @ Philadelphia 76ers Win 85 - 81
Sat, Nov 3, 1979 vs New Jersey Nets Win 110 - 107
Tue, Nov 6, 1979 @ New York Knicks Win 98 - 96
Wed, Nov 7, 1979 @ Detroit Pistons Win 115 - 107
Sat, Nov 10, 1979 vs Washington Bullets Win 109 - 105
Tue, Nov 13, 1979 @ New Jersey Nets Loss 82 - 101
Wed, Nov 14, 1979 vs Utah Jazz Win 108 - 97
Sat, Nov 17, 1979 vs Houston Rockets Loss 100 - 102
Tue, Nov 20, 1979 vs Detroit Pistons Win 109 - 105
Wed, Nov 21, 1979 @ Milwaukee Bucks Loss 93 - 96
Fri, Nov 23, 1979 @ Chicago Bulls Loss 98 - 103
Sat, Nov 24, 1979 vs Boston Celtics Loss 101 - 106
Tue, Nov 27, 1979 @ San Antonio Spurs Win 143 - 120
Wed, Nov 28, 1979 vs Portland Trail Blazers Win 106 - 99
Fri, Nov 30, 1979 @ Houston Rockets Loss 95 - 106
Sat, Dec 1, 1979 vs San Diego Clippers Win 106 - 96
Sun, Dec 2, 1979 @ Cleveland Cavaliers Loss 108 - 126
Wed, Dec 5, 1979 @ Boston Celtics Win 120 - 92
Sat, Dec 8, 1979 @ Washington Bullets Loss 95 - 96
Sun, Dec 9, 1979 @ New Jersey Nets Win 122 - 85
Wed, Dec 12, 1979 vs New York Knicks Win 114 - 102
Fri, Dec 14, 1979 @ Philadelphia 76ers Win 103 - 98
Sat, Dec 15, 1979 vs Philadelphia 76ers Win 112 - 96
Tue, Dec 18, 1979 @ New York Knicks Loss 99 - 101
Wed, Dec 19, 1979 vs Los Angeles Lakers Win 119 - 112
Thu, Dec 20, 1979 @ Detroit Pistons Win 122 - 103
Sat, Dec 22, 1979 @ Indiana Pacers Loss 110 - 130
Thu, Dec 27, 1979 vs Houston Rockets Win 112 - 110
Sat, Dec 29, 1979 vs Detroit Pistons Win 115 - 104
Thu, Jan 3, 1980 vs New Jersey Nets Loss 119 - 126
Sat, Jan 5, 1980 vs Kansas City Kings Loss 107 - 112
Wed, Jan 9, 1980 vs Cleveland Cavaliers Win 111 - 107
Fri, Jan 11, 1980 @ Boston Celtics Loss 93 - 108
Sat, Jan 12, 1980 vs San Antonio Spurs Win 120 - 101
Sun, Jan 13, 1980 @ San Antonio Spurs Win 107 - 104
Wed, Jan 16, 1980 @ San Diego Clippers Loss 108 - 111
Thu, Jan 17, 1980 @ Phoenix Suns Loss 99 - 101
Fri, Jan 18, 1980 @ Los Angeles Lakers Loss 102 - 108
Tue, Jan 22, 1980 @ Kansas City Kings Loss 89 - 101
Wed, Jan 23, 1980 vs Seattle SuperSonics Loss 96 - 98
Sat, Jan 26, 1980 vs Chicago Bulls Win 109 - 104
Sun, Jan 27, 1980 @ San Antonio Spurs Win 118 - 111
Tue, Jan 29, 1980 vs Washington Bullets Win 98 - 82
Thu, Jan 31, 1980 vs Golden State Warriors Win 111 - 107 OT
Thu, Feb 7, 1980 @ Utah Jazz Win 92 - 90
Sun, Feb 10, 1980 @ Golden State Warriors Win 98 - 96 OT
Tue, Feb 12, 1980 @ Portland Trail Blazers Win 95 - 89
Wed, Feb 13, 1980 @ Seattle SuperSonics Loss 86 - 93
Fri, Feb 15, 1980 @ Denver Nuggets Loss 98 - 111
Sun, Feb 17, 1980 @ Detroit Pistons Win 108 - 99
Wed, Feb 20, 1980 vs Milwaukee Bucks Win 106 - 103
Fri, Feb 22, 1980 vs Phoenix Suns Win 111 - 104
Tue, Feb 26, 1980 @ Boston Celtics Loss 97 - 108
Wed, Feb 27, 1980 vs Indiana Pacers Win 116 - 111
Fri, Feb 29, 1980 vs Cleveland Cavaliers Win 111 - 103 OT
Sun, Mar 2, 1980 vs Denver Nuggets Win 100 - 93
Tue, Mar 4, 1980 vs Houston Rockets Loss 83 - 93
Fri, Mar 7, 1980 @ Indiana Pacers Win 99 - 94
Sat, Mar 8, 1980 @ Houston Rockets Win 97 - 79
Sun, Mar 9, 1980 vs New York Knicks Win 98 - 92
Tue, Mar 11, 1980 vs Philadelphia 76ers Loss 97 - 102 OT
Fri, Mar 14, 1980 vs Boston Celtics Win 88 - 87
Sun, Mar 16, 1980 vs Indiana Pacers Win 95 - 90
Tue, Mar 18, 1980 @ New York Knicks Loss 110 - 111
Wed, Mar 19, 1980 vs Washington Bullets Win 109 - 93
Fri, Mar 21, 1980 vs Detroit Pistons Win 108 - 95
Sun, Mar 23, 1980 vs San Antonio Spurs Win 103 - 95
Wed, Mar 26, 1980 @ Philadelphia 76ers Loss 81 - 84
Thu, Mar 27, 1980 vs New Jersey Nets Win 117 - 100
Fri, Mar 28, 1980 @ Washington Bullets Loss 80 - 100
Sun, Mar 30, 1980 @ Cleveland Cavaliers Loss 102 - 111
Playoffs
Eastern Conference Semifinals (Lost 1 - 4)
Sun, Apr 6, 1980 @ Philadelphia 76ers Loss 104 - 107
Wed, Apr 9, 1980 @ Philadelphia 76ers Loss 92 - 99
Thu, Apr 10, 1980 vs Philadelphia 76ers Win 105 - 93
Sun, Apr 13, 1980 vs Philadelphia 76ers Loss 83 - 107
Tue, Apr 15, 1980 @ Philadelphia 76ers Loss 100 - 105

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