1978-79 NBA Awards Voting
Most Valuable Player
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| Rank |
Player |
Age |
Tm |
First |
Pts Won |
Pts Max |
Share |
G |
MP |
PTS |
TRB |
AST |
STL |
BLK |
FG% |
3P% |
FT% |
MP |
PTS |
TRB |
AST |
STL |
BLK |
| 1 |
Moses Malone |
23 |
HOU |
112.0 |
112.0 |
215 |
0.521 |
82 |
3390 |
2031 |
1444 |
147 |
79 |
119 |
.540 |
|
.739 |
41.3 |
24.8 |
17.6 |
1.8 |
1.0 |
1.5 |
| 2 |
George Gervin |
26 |
SAS |
35.0 |
35.0 |
215 |
0.163 |
80 |
2888 |
2365 |
400 |
219 |
137 |
91 |
.541 |
|
.826 |
36.1 |
29.6 |
5.0 |
2.7 |
1.7 |
1.1 |
| 3 |
Elvin Hayes |
33 |
WSB |
28.0 |
28.0 |
215 |
0.130 |
82 |
3105 |
1789 |
994 |
143 |
75 |
190 |
.487 |
|
.654 |
37.9 |
21.8 |
12.1 |
1.7 |
0.9 |
2.3 |
| 4 |
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
31 |
LAL |
15.0 |
15.0 |
215 |
0.070 |
80 |
3157 |
1903 |
1025 |
431 |
76 |
316 |
.577 |
|
.736 |
39.5 |
23.8 |
12.8 |
5.4 |
1.0 |
4.0 |
| 5 |
Bob Dandridge |
31 |
WSB |
7.0 |
7.0 |
215 |
0.033 |
78 |
2629 |
1589 |
447 |
365 |
71 |
57 |
.499 |
|
.825 |
33.7 |
20.4 |
5.7 |
4.7 |
0.9 |
0.7 |
| 6 |
World B. Free |
25 |
SDC |
5.0 |
5.0 |
215 |
0.023 |
78 |
2954 |
2244 |
301 |
340 |
111 |
35 |
.481 |
|
.756 |
37.9 |
28.8 |
3.9 |
4.4 |
1.4 |
0.4 |
| 7 |
Jack Sikma |
23 |
SEA |
4.0 |
4.0 |
215 |
0.019 |
82 |
2958 |
1281 |
1013 |
261 |
82 |
67 |
.460 |
|
.814 |
36.1 |
15.6 |
12.4 |
3.2 |
1.0 |
0.8 |
| 8 |
Phil Ford |
22 |
KCK |
3.0 |
3.0 |
215 |
0.014 |
79 |
2723 |
1260 |
182 |
681 |
174 |
6 |
.465 |
|
.813 |
34.5 |
15.9 |
2.3 |
8.6 |
2.2 |
0.1 |
| 8 |
David Thompson |
24 |
DEN |
3.0 |
3.0 |
215 |
0.014 |
76 |
2670 |
1825 |
274 |
225 |
70 |
82 |
.512 |
|
.753 |
35.1 |
24.0 |
3.6 |
3.0 |
0.9 |
1.1 |
| 10 |
Walter Davis |
24 |
PHO |
2.0 |
2.0 |
215 |
0.009 |
79 |
2437 |
1868 |
373 |
339 |
147 |
26 |
.561 |
|
.831 |
30.8 |
23.6 |
4.7 |
4.3 |
1.9 |
0.3 |