1979–80 Seattle SuperSonics season

Updated on Nov 29, 2023

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Head coach Lenny Wilkens Arena Kingdome		General manager Zollie Volchok Record 56–26 (.683)
Place Division: 2nd (Pacific) Conference: 3rd (Western) Playoff finish West Conference Finals (eliminated 1-4)

The 1979-80 NBA season was the SuperSonics' 13th season in the NBA.

Season standings

z - clinched division title y - clinched division title x - clinched playoff spot

(3) Seattle SuperSonics vs. (6) Portland Trail Blazers: Sonics win series 2-1

Game 1 @ Seattle: Seattle 120, Portland 110

Game 2 @ Portland: Portland 105, Seattle 95

Game 3 @ Seattle: Seattle 103, Portland 86

(2) Milwaukee Bucks vs. (3) Seattle SuperSonics: Sonics win series 4-3

Game 1 @ Seattle: Seattle 114, Milwaukee 113

Game 2 @ Seattle: Milwaukee 114, Seattle 112

Game 3 @ Milwaukee: Milwaukee 95, Seattle 91

Game 4 @ Milwaukee: Seattle 112, Milwaukee 107

Game 5 @ Seattle: Milwaukee 108, Seattle 97

Game 6 @ Milwaukee: Seattle 86, Milwaukee 85

Game 7 @ Seattle: Seattle 98, Milwaukee 94

(1) Los Angeles Lakers vs. (3) Seattle SuperSonics: Lakers win series 4-1

Game 1 @ Los Angeles: Seattle 108, Los Angeles 107

Game 2 @ Los Angeles: Los Angeles 108, Seattle 99

Game 3 @ Seattle: Los Angeles 104, Seattle 100

Game 4 @ Seattle: Los Angeles 98, Seattle 93

Game 5 @ Los Angeles: Los Angeles 111, Seattle 105

Dennis Johnson, All-NBA Second Team

Gus Williams, All-NBA Second Team

Dennis Johnson, NBA All-Defensive First Team

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