* this franchise is now called Washington Wizards

1979 Washington Bullets: Season and Playoffs

NBA Teams: 1978-79 Bullets regular season and Playoffs performances with records, stats, awards, players and more.

1979 Washington Bullets Summary

NBA Playoffs

Playoff Performance
Lost NBA Finals
Playoff Record: 9-10 (.474)
Playoffs Series
Bullets 4-3 Hawks
Bullets 4-3 Spurs
Bullets 1-4 Supersonics
Players Used
11 players
(at least 1 game)

NBA Regular Season

Season Record
54-28 (.659)
Standings
1º in Eastern Conference
1º in Atlantic Division
Players Used
12 players
(at least 1 game)
Longest Streaks
Winning Streak: 9 games
Losing Streak: 5 games
Win / Loss Progression
W :  / L :

1
82

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points:
21.8 ppg
Rebounds:
12.1 rpg
Assists:
6.0 apg
Steals:
1.2 spg
Blocks:
2.3 bpg

NBA Playoffs

Points:
23.1 ppg
Rebounds:
14.0 rpg
Assists:
5.6 apg
Steals:
0.9 spg
Blocks:
2.7 bpg

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
3 -
All-NBA 1st Team: Elvin Hayes
All-NBA 2nd Team: Bob Dandridge
All-Defensive 1st Team: Bob Dandridge
NBA Leaders
-
none
Hall of Famers

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

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Stats G ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Team
Pts
Opp
Per Game 82 16.0 33.8 49.7 26.5 7.5 4.9 17.3 22.0 114.9 109.9
Shooting
Details
FGM FGA  % 3PM 3PA  % FTM FT  %
Per Game 46.6 96.0 .485 - - - 21.8 29.6 .735

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NBA Playoffs

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Stats G ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Team
Pts
Opp
Per Game 19 18.9 31.6 50.5 23.3 5.7 5.6 15.8 24.9 101.6 102.9
Shooting
Details
FGM FGA  % 3PM 3PA  % FTM FT  %
Per Game 40.9 95.5 .429 - - - 19.7 27.3 .723

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