The Season in Brief
The 1979-80 Washington Bullets went 39-43. Led by Elvin Hayes, Wes Unseld and Greg Ballard, they posted a -2.27 SRS and went 0-2 in the playoffs.
Each segment is one player's share of the team's fame - Elvin Hayes leads at 31%.
Honors & Awards
Team Leaders
| Points | Elvin Hayes | 23.0 |
| Rebounds | Wes Unseld | 13.3 |
| Assists | Kevin Porter | 6.5 |
| Steals | Greg Ballard | 1.1 |
| Blocks | Elvin Hayes | 2.3 |
| True Shooting | Wes Unseld | 54.5 |
| 3-Pointers | Kevin Grevey | 34 |
| Def. Win Shares | Elvin Hayes | 4.2 |
The Roster, by Fame
Elvin HayesAll-Star5902Wes Unseld3503Greg Ballard294Bob Dandridge215Kevin Grevey116Kevin Porter77Jim Cleamons78Larry Wright79Dave Corzine610Roger Phegley411Mitch Kupchak212John Williamson213Phil Chenier214Ron Behagen115Gus Bailey116Lawrence Boston★017Steve Malovic0
Full Stat Line
Tap a column to re-sort. ★ marks a career year.
| Player | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elvin Hayes | 81 | 23.0 | 11.1 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 49.2 | 3 | 4.2 | 59 |
| Wes Unseld | 82 | 9.7 | 13.3 | 4.5 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 54.5 | 1 | 4.1 | 35 |
| Greg Ballard | 82 | 15.6 | 7.8 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 53.2 | 16 | 2.8 | 29 |
| Bob Dandridge | 45 | 17.4 | 5.5 | 4.0 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 49.2 | 2 | 1.2 | 21 |
| Kevin Grevey | 65 | 14.0 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 49.9 | 34 | 1.2 | 11 |
| Kevin Porter | 70 | 7.3 | 1.2 | 6.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 51.4 | 0 | 1.0 | 7 |
| Jim Cleamons | 57 | 7.8 | 2.3 | 4.4 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 52.3 | 4 | 0.9 | 7 |
| Larry Wright | 76 | 7.3 | 1.6 | 2.9 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 51.0 | 4 | 1.0 | 7 |
| Dave Corzine | 78 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 45.7 | 0 | 0.9 | 6 |
| Roger Phegley | 50 | 11.1 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 52.7 | 2 | 0.5 | 4 |
| Mitch Kupchak | 40 | 4.7 | 2.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 48.2 | 0 | 0.4 | 2 |
| John Williamson | 30 | 11.6 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 46.2 | 3 | 0.3 | 2 |
| Phil Chenier | 20 | 10.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 43.5 | 3 | 0.4 | 2 |
| Ron Behagen | 6 | 3.8 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 44.9 | 0 | 0.1 | 1 |
| Gus Bailey | 20 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 46.7 | 1 | 0.2 | 1 |
| Lawrence Boston★ | 13 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 48.5 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Steve Malovic | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 28.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Roster Profile
- Avg age (minutes-weighted): 29
- Youngest: Dave Corzine (23)
- Oldest: Elvin Hayes (34)
Rookies & Newcomers
- Lawrence Boston - rookie
- Steve Malovic - rookie
- Kevin Porter - new to the team
- Jim Cleamons - new to the team
- John Williamson - new to the team
- Ron Behagen - new to the team
- Gus Bailey - new to the team
Draft Pedigree
- Elvin Hayes - pick #1 (1968)
- Wes Unseld - pick #2 (1968)
- Greg Ballard - pick #4 (1977)
- Bob Dandridge - pick #45 (1969)
- Kevin Grevey - pick #18 (1975)
The Playoff Run
0-2 overall
Season fame across franchise history
Every season the Washington Wizards fielded a roster, scored by the combined fame of that year's team. Click any season to lock it in the panel, then use its Full season page link.
1961-621977-782025-26
1 championship season marked above the arc.