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1979-80 Utah Jazz

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24-58, Finished 5th in NBA Midwest Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary

Scored 102.4 points per game, Allowed 108.4 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 25-57)
Coached by Tom Nissalke (24-58)

Arena: Salt Palace / Attendance: 320,649 (21st of 22 available)

SRS: -5.71 (21st of 22) / Pace Factor: 97.6 (22nd of 22)
Offensive Rating: 104.2 (15th of 22) / Defensive Rating: 110.4 (22nd of 22)

1979-80 Statistics / Schedule

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Regular Season

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G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Fri, Oct 12, 1979 @ Portland Trail Blazers L 85 101 0 1 L 1
2 Mon, Oct 15, 1979 Milwaukee Bucks L 107 131 0 2 L 2
3 Thu, Oct 18, 1979 Portland Trail Blazers L 92 107 0 3 L 3
4 Sat, Oct 20, 1979 @ Golden State Warriors L 96 101 0 4 L 4
5 Mon, Oct 22, 1979 San Diego Clippers W 110 109 1 4 W 1
6 Tue, Oct 23, 1979 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 87 102 1 5 L 1
7 Thu, Oct 25, 1979 Chicago Bulls W 113 105 2 5 W 1
8 Sat, Oct 27, 1979 @ Denver Nuggets L 96 116 2 6 L 1
9 Wed, Oct 31, 1979 @ Kansas City Kings L 108 125 2 7 L 2
10 Thu, Nov 1, 1979 New York Knickerbockers L 118 134 2 8 L 3
11 Sat, Nov 3, 1979 @ San Diego Clippers L 109 126 2 9 L 4
12 Tue, Nov 6, 1979 Phoenix Suns L 107 120 2 10 L 5
13 Thu, Nov 8, 1979 Denver Nuggets L 92 96 2 11 L 6
14 Sat, Nov 10, 1979 Seattle Supersonics L 87 88 2 12 L 7
15 Mon, Nov 12, 1979 Indiana Pacers L OT 105 113 2 13 L 8
16 Wed, Nov 14, 1979 @ Atlanta Hawks L 97 108 2 14 L 9
17 Fri, Nov 16, 1979 @ Boston Celtics L 97 113 2 15 L 10
18 Sat, Nov 17, 1979 @ Washington Bullets L 103 111 2 16 L 11
19 Tue, Nov 20, 1979 @ Cleveland Cavaliers L 107 119 2 17 L 12
20 Wed, Nov 21, 1979 @ Detroit Pistons L 93 98 2 18 L 13
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
21 Tue, Nov 27, 1979 Los Angeles Lakers L 118 122 2 19 L 14
22 Fri, Nov 30, 1979 @ Golden State Warriors W 112 104 3 19 W 1
23 Sat, Dec 1, 1979 Seattle Supersonics W 97 95 4 19 W 2
24 Mon, Dec 3, 1979 Milwaukee Bucks L 89 96 4 20 L 1
25 Wed, Dec 5, 1979 @ Seattle Supersonics L 96 115 4 21 L 2
26 Thu, Dec 6, 1979 Portland Trail Blazers W OT 87 82 5 21 W 1
27 Sat, Dec 8, 1979 @ Denver Nuggets W 119 103 6 21 W 2
28 Mon, Dec 10, 1979 Golden State Warriors W 100 93 7 21 W 3
29 Thu, Dec 13, 1979 San Antonio Spurs W 144 114 8 21 W 4
30 Fri, Dec 14, 1979 @ Kansas City Kings L 87 103 8 22 L 1
31 Sun, Dec 16, 1979 @ Milwaukee Bucks L 79 104 8 23 L 2
32 Tue, Dec 18, 1979 Cleveland Cavaliers W 105 103 9 23 W 1
33 Wed, Dec 19, 1979 @ Phoenix Suns L 99 117 9 24 L 1
34 Fri, Dec 21, 1979 San Diego Clippers L 98 110 9 25 L 2
35 Sun, Dec 23, 1979 @ San Diego Clippers L OT 118 124 9 26 L 3
36 Tue, Dec 25, 1979 Denver Nuggets W 122 111 10 26 W 1
37 Thu, Dec 27, 1979 Los Angeles Lakers L 116 124 10 27 L 1
38 Sat, Dec 29, 1979 @ Indiana Pacers W 116 114 11 27 W 1
39 Sun, Dec 30, 1979 @ Milwaukee Bucks W 95 88 12 27 W 2
40 Wed, Jan 2, 1980 Kansas City Kings L OT 121 128 12 28 L 1
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
41 Fri, Jan 4, 1980 @ Portland Trail Blazers L 97 115 12 29 L 2
42 Sat, Jan 5, 1980 Washington Bullets L 107 108 12 30 L 3
43 Tue, Jan 8, 1980 Detroit Pistons W 124 110 13 30 W 1
44 Fri, Jan 11, 1980 @ Seattle Supersonics L 90 100 13 31 L 1
45 Sat, Jan 12, 1980 @ San Diego Clippers L 102 119 13 32 L 2
46 Sun, Jan 13, 1980 @ Phoenix Suns L 103 106 13 33 L 3
47 Tue, Jan 15, 1980 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 99 112 13 34 L 4
48 Wed, Jan 16, 1980 Phoenix Suns L 108 115 13 35 L 5
49 Fri, Jan 18, 1980 @ Chicago Bulls W 107 102 14 35 W 1
50 Sat, Jan 19, 1980 Golden State Warriors W 116 99 15 35 W 2
51 Tue, Jan 22, 1980 Milwaukee Bucks W OT 127 122 16 35 W 3
52 Thu, Jan 24, 1980 Kansas City Kings L 88 110 16 36 L 1
53 Sat, Jan 26, 1980 @ Kansas City Kings L 107 112 16 37 L 2
54 Mon, Jan 28, 1980 Philadelphia 76ers W 107 101 17 37 W 1
55 Wed, Jan 30, 1980 New Jersey Nets W 102 100 18 37 W 2
56 Tue, Feb 5, 1980 Chicago Bulls W 116 106 19 37 W 3
57 Thu, Feb 7, 1980 Atlanta Hawks L 90 92 19 38 L 1
58 Sat, Feb 9, 1980 @ Houston Rockets L 95 117 19 39 L 2
59 Sun, Feb 10, 1980 @ San Antonio Spurs L 128 148 19 40 L 3
60 Wed, Feb 13, 1980 @ Philadelphia 76ers L 85 107 19 41 L 4
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
61 Thu, Feb 14, 1980 @ New Jersey Nets L 96 137 19 42 L 5
62 Sat, Feb 16, 1980 @ New York Knickerbockers W 121 102 20 42 W 1
63 Wed, Feb 20, 1980 Boston Celtics L 98 105 20 43 L 1
64 Fri, Feb 22, 1980 Houston Rockets L 82 94 20 44 L 2
65 Sat, Feb 23, 1980 Seattle Supersonics L 95 105 20 45 L 3
66 Tue, Feb 26, 1980 @ Chicago Bulls L 85 105 20 46 L 4
67 Thu, Feb 28, 1980 Phoenix Suns L 101 111 20 47 L 5
68 Fri, Feb 29, 1980 @ Portland Trail Blazers W 91 87 21 47 W 1
69 Sun, Mar 2, 1980 @ Seattle Supersonics L 91 103 21 48 L 1
70 Tue, Mar 4, 1980 Golden State Warriors L 105 111 21 49 L 2
71 Thu, Mar 6, 1980 Portland Trail Blazers W 117 110 22 49 W 1
72 Fri, Mar 7, 1980 @ Phoenix Suns L 94 110 22 50 L 1
73 Sat, Mar 8, 1980 San Diego Clippers L 98 113 22 51 L 2
74 Sun, Mar 16, 1980 @ Golden State Warriors L 103 115 22 52 L 3
75 Tue, Mar 18, 1980 @ Denver Nuggets L 94 96 22 53 L 4
76 Wed, Mar 19, 1980 Chicago Bulls W 103 100 23 53 W 1
77 Fri, Mar 21, 1980 Kansas City Kings L 98 102 23 54 L 1
78 Sun, Mar 23, 1980 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 96 101 23 55 L 2
79 Tue, Mar 25, 1980 Denver Nuggets W 109 91 24 55 W 1
80 Thu, Mar 27, 1980 Los Angeles Lakers L 95 97 24 56 L 1
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
81 Sat, Mar 29, 1980 @ Chicago Bulls L 106 111 24 57 L 2
82 Sun, Mar 30, 1980 @ Milwaukee Bucks L 91 107 24 58 L 3