NBA League Leaders — 1979-80

Name: NBA League Leaders 1979-80
Creator: Dunkwise

Statistical leaders for the 1979-80 season across scoring, rebounding, playmaking, defense and shooting efficiency.

Points per game leaders

#	Player	Team	PPG
1	George Gervin	SAS	33.1
2	World B. Free	SDC	30.2
3	Adrian Dantley	UTA	28.0
4	Julius Erving	PHI	26.9
5	Moses Malone	HOU	25.8
6	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	LAL	24.8
7	Dan Issel	DEN	23.8
8	Elvin Hayes	WSB	23.0
9	Otis Birdsong	KCK	22.7
10	Mike Mitchell	CLE	22.2

#	Player	Team	RPG
1	Swen Nater	SDC	15.0
2	Moses Malone	HOU	14.5
3	Wes Unseld	WSB	13.3
4	Caldwell Jones	PHI	11.9
5	Elvin Hayes	WSB	11.1
6	Jack Sikma	SEA	11.1
7	Robert Parish	GSW	10.9
8	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	LAL	10.8
9	Kermit Washington	POR	10.5
10	Larry Bird	BOS	10.4

#	Player	Team	APG
1	Michael Ray Richardson	NYK	10.1
2	Tiny Archibald	BOS	8.4
3	Foots Walker	CLE	8.0
4	Norm Nixon	LAL	7.8
5	John Lucas	GSW	7.5
6	Phil Ford	KCK	7.4
7	Magic Johnson	LAL	7.3
8	Maurice Cheeks	PHI	7.0
9	Eddie Jordan	NJN	6.8
10	Kevin Porter	WSB	6.5

#	Player	Team	SPG
1	Michael Ray Richardson	NYK	3.2
2	Eddie Jordan	NJN	2.7
3	Dudley Bradley	IND	2.6
4	Magic Johnson	LAL	2.4
5	Gus Williams	SEA	2.4
6	Maurice Cheeks	PHI	2.3
7	Julius Erving	PHI	2.2
8	Sonny Parker	GSW	2.1
9	Foots Walker	CLE	2.0
10	Quinn Buckner	MIL	2.0

#	Player	Team	BPG
1	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	LAL	3.4
2	George Johnson	NJN	3.2
3	Tree Rollins	ATL	3.0
4	Terry Tyler	DET	2.7
5	Harvey Catchings	MIL	2.3
6	Elvin Hayes	WSB	2.3
7	Ben Poquette	UTA	2.0
8	Caldwell Jones	PHI	2.0
9	Darryl Dawkins	PHI	1.8
10	Julius Erving	PHI	1.8

#	Player	Team	FG%
1	Cedric Maxwell	BOS	.609
2	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	LAL	.604
3	Adrian Dantley	UTA	.576
4	Tom Boswell	2TM	.564
5	Walter Davis	PHX	.563
6	Tree Rollins	ATL	.558
7	Swen Nater	SDC	.554
8	Kermit Washington	POR	.553
9	Paul Griffin	SAS	.553
10	Bill Cartwright	NYK	.547

#	Player	Team	3P%
1	Fred Brown	SEA	.443
2	Chris Ford	BOS	.427
3	Larry Bird	BOS	.406
4	John Roche	DEN	.380
5	Brian Taylor	SDC	.377
6	Brian Winters	MIL	.373
7	Kevin Grevey	WSB	.370
8	Joe Hassett	IND	.348
9	Rick Barry	HOU	.330
10	Freeman Williams	SDC	.328

#	Player	Team	FT%
1	Rick Barry	HOU	.935
2	Calvin Murphy	HOU	.897
3	Ron Boone	2TM	.893
4	Larry Wright	WSB	.889
5	James Silas	SAS	.887
6	Mike Newlin	NJN	.884
7	Terry Furlow	2TM	.872
8	Roger Phegley	2TM	.872
9	Mike Bratz	PHX	.870
10	Bingo Smith	2TM	.870

#	Player	Team	PER
1	Julius Erving	PHI	25.4
2	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	LAL	25.3
3	Adrian Dantley	UTA	24.3
4	Moses Malone	HOU	24.1
5	George Gervin	SAS	24.0
6	World B. Free	SDC	22.7
7	Dan Issel	DEN	22.2
8	Marques Johnson	MIL	22.0
9	Ray Williams	NYK	21.6
10	Walter Davis	PHX	21.3

#	Player	Team	TS%
1	Cedric Maxwell	BOS	.679
2	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	LAL	.639
3	Adrian Dantley	UTA	.635
4	Paul Griffin	SAS	.621
5	Tom Boswell	2TM	.616
6	Walter Davis	PHX	.608
7	Bill Cartwright	NYK	.608
8	Magic Johnson	LAL	.602
9	Tree Rollins	ATL	.598
10	John Shumate	3TM	.594