The 1979–80 NBA season was the Hawks' 31st season in the NBA and 12th season in Atlanta.
Offseason
Draft picks
Roster
Regular season
Season standings
z - clinched division title
y - clinched division title
x - clinched playoff spot
Record vs. opponents
Game log
Playoffs
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 1 | April 6 | @ Philadelphia | L 104–107 | Eddie Johnson (26) | Dan Roundfield (13) | Eddie Johnson (6) | Spectrum10,561 | 0–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 2 | April 9 | @ Philadelphia | L 92–99 | Dan Roundfield (23) | Dan Roundfield (14) | three players tied (3) | Spectrum18,276 | 0–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 3 | April 10 | Philadelphia | W 105–93 | Eddie Johnson (19) | Tree Rollins (17) | three players tied (6) | Omni Coliseum15,617 | 1–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 4 | April 13 | Philadelphia | L 83–107 | Dan Roundfield (17) | Dan Roundfield (12) | three players tied (4) | Omni Coliseum15,617 | 1–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 5 | April 15 | @ Philadelphia | L 100–105 | John Drew (29) | Dan Roundfield (13) | Charlie Criss (5) | Spectrum18,276 | 1–4 |-
Player statistics
Season
Playoffs
Awards and records
Dan Roundfield, All-NBA Second Team
Dan Roundfield, NBA All-Defensive First Team
"Fast Eddie" Johnson, NBA All-Defensive Second Team
Transactions
References
See also
1979-80 NBA season
Atlanta Hawks seasons
Ata
Atlanta Hawks
Atlanta Hawks
