# Temporada 1979-80 de los Portland Trail Blazers

La temporada 1979-80 fue la décima de los Portland Trail Blazers en la NBA. La temporada regular acabó con 38 victorias y 44 derrotas, ocupando el sexto puesto de la conferencia Oeste, clasificándose para los playoffs, en los que cayeron en primera ronda frente a los Seattle SuperSonics.

## Elecciones en el Draft

| Ronda | Puesto | Jugador | Posición | Nacionalidad | Universidad |
| 1 | 12 | Jim Paxson | Escolta | Estados Unidos | Dayton |
| 5 | 100 | Matt White | Pívot | Estados Unidos | Pennsylvania |

## Temporada regular

División Pacífico :
| Equipo | G | P | % | PD | Casa | Fuera | Div |
| y-Los Angeles Lakers | 60 | 22 | .732 | – | 37–4 | 23–18 | 19–11 |
| x-Seattle SuperSonics | 56 | 26 | .683 | 4 | 33–8 | 23–18 | 18–12 |
| x-Phoenix Suns | 55 | 27 | .671 | 5 | 37–5 | 18–22 | 19–11 |
| x-Portland Trail Blazers | 38 | 44 | .463 | 22 | 26–15 | 12–29 | 13–17 |
| San Diego Clippers | 35 | 47 | .427 | 25 | 24–17 | 11–30 | 13–17 |
| Golden State Warriors | 24 | 58 | .293 | 36 | 15–26 | 9–32 | 8–22 |

## Playoffs
### Primera ronda

Seattle SuperSonics vs. Portland Trail Blazers
| Fecha | Partido | Ciudad |
| 2 de abril | Seattle SuperSonics 120, Portland Trail Blazers 110 | Seattle |
| 4 de abril | Portland Trail Blazers 105, Seattle SuperSonics 95 | Portland |
| 6 de abril | Seattle SuperSonics 103, Portland Trail Blazers 86 | Seattle |
| | Seattle SuperSonics gana las series 2-1 | |

## Estadísticas

| Rk | Jugador | Edad | P | MP | TC | TCI | %TC | T3 | T3I | %T3 | TL | TLI | %TL | RO | RD | RT | AS | RB | TAP | BP | FP | PTS |
| 1 | Ron Brewer | 24 | 82 | 34.3 | 6.7 | 14.4 | .464 | 0.1 | 0.4 | .188 | 2.2 | 2.7 | .840 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 15.7 |
| 2 | Kermit Washington | 28 | 80 | 33.2 | 5.3 | 9.5 | .553 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.9 | 4.5 | .642 | 4.1 | 6.5 | 10.5 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 3.8 | 13.4 |
| 3 | Calvin Natt | 23 | 25 | 32.4 | 8.0 | 16.8 | .480 | 0.1 | 0.2 | .500 | 4.3 | 5.6 | .770 | 2.6 | 4.5 | 7.1 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 20.4 |
| 4 | Tom Owens | 30 | 76 | 30.8 | 6.8 | 13.3 | .514 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .500 | 2.8 | 3.7 | .753 | 2.5 | 5.1 | 7.5 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 16.4 |
| 5 | Maurice Lucas | 27 | 41 | 28.7 | 5.9 | 13.5 | .440 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .400 | 2.4 | 3.3 | .730 | 2.1 | 5.9 | 7.9 | 3.0 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 14.3 |
| 6 | Larry Steele | 30 | 16 | 27.9 | 3.9 | 9.1 | .425 | 0.0 | 0.3 | .000 | 1.4 | 1.7 | .815 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 4.2 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 2.1 | 3.3 | 9.1 |
| 7 | Bob Gross | 26 | 62 | 25.5 | 3.6 | 7.6 | .468 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .100 | 1.5 | 1.8 | .833 | 1.4 | 2.7 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 8.7 |
| 8 | Dave Twardzik | 29 | 67 | 23.8 | 2.7 | 5.9 | .464 | 0.1 | 0.1 | .571 | 2.9 | 3.8 | .782 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 4.1 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 8.5 |
| 9 | T.R. Dunn | 24 | 82 | 22.5 | 2.9 | 6.7 | .436 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.0 | 1.4 | .757 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 4.0 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 6.9 |
| 10 | Lionel Hollins | 26 | 20 | 20.7 | 4.1 | 10.7 | .385 | 0.1 | 0.5 | .100 | 1.7 | 2.7 | .642 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 3.0 | 1.8 | 10.0 |
| 11 | Jim Paxson | 22 | 72 | 17.6 | 2.6 | 6.4 | .411 | 0.0 | 0.3 | .045 | 0.9 | 1.3 | .711 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 6.2 |
| 12 | Kevin Kunnert | 28 | 18 | 16.8 | 2.8 | 6.3 | .439 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 1.4 | 2.4 | .605 | 2.1 | 4.2 | 6.2 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 7.0 |
| 13 | Abdul Jeelani | 25 | 77 | 16.7 | 3.7 | 7.3 | .510 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 2.1 | 2.6 | .789 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 9.6 |
| 14 | Jim Brewer | 28 | 67 | 15.2 | 1.3 | 2.7 | .489 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 0.2 | 0.4 | .483 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 3.8 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 2.9 |
| 15 | Billy Ray Bates | 23 | 16 | 14.7 | 4.5 | 9.1 | .493 | 0.5 | 1.2 | .421 | 1.8 | 2.4 | .718 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 11.3 |

## Galardones y récords

| Jugador | Galardón |
| Calvin Natt | Mejor quinteto de rookies de la NBA |
| Kermit Washington | 2.º Mejor quinteto defensivo de la NBA All-Star |