NBA impact data · 1950–51 to present

1979–80 NBA Player Rankings

Advanced NBA stats and player impact rankings for the 1979–80 regular season.

Season

1979–80 Impact Rate rankings

Exact-input box-score standing on a 0–100 scale within this season.

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1	100.0	Julius Erving	PHI	SF	29	78	78	36.1	2,812	25.4	12.5	0.213	7.6	6.8
2	99.6	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	LAL	C	32	82	—	38.3	3,143	25.3	14.8	0.227	7.2	7.3
3	99.1	Marques Johnson	MIL	SF	23	77	—	34.9	2,686	22.0	11.5	0.206	5.1	4.8
4	98.7	Gus Williams	SEA	PG	26	82	82	36.2	2,969	20.6	11.6	0.187	4.7	5.0
5	98.3	Magic Johnson	LAL	SG	20	77	—	36.3	2,795	20.6	10.5	0.180	4.8	4.8
6	97.8	Ray Williams	NYK	PG	25	82	82	31.5	2,582	21.6	8.2	0.152	3.9	3.9
7	97.4	Paul Westphal	PHO	SG	29	82	82	32.5	2,665	21.1	10.5	0.189	3.9	4.0
8	97.0	Mickey Johnson	IND	PF	27	82	61	32.3	2,647	20.3	7.3	0.132	2.8	3.2
9	96.5	Dan Issel	DEN	C	31	82	82	35.8	2,938	22.2	11.5	0.188	3.3	3.9
10	96.1	Larry Bird	BOS	PF	23	82	82	36.0	2,955	20.5	11.2	0.182	4.5	4.8
11	95.7	Alvan Adams	PHO	C	25	75	—	28.9	2,168	19.2	7.0	0.155	3.6	3.1
12	95.2	Tree Rollins	ATL	C	24	82	—	25.9	2,123	18.9	9.2	0.208	4.0	3.2
13	94.8	Adrian Dantley	UTA	SF	24	68	—	39.3	2,674	24.3	10.5	0.189	3.7	3.8
14	94.4	Bobby Jones	PHI	PF	28	81	3	26.2	2,125	18.5	8.1	0.183	3.3	2.8
15	93.9	George Gervin	SAS	SG	27	78	—	37.6	2,934	24.0	10.6	0.173	3.9	4.4
16	93.5	Bob Lanier	DET / MIL	C	31	63	—	33.8	2,131	20.4	7.4	0.168	3.1	2.8
17	93.1	Walter Davis	PHO	SF	25	75	—	30.8	2,309	21.3	8.3	0.173	3.6	3.3
18	92.6	Sam Lacey	KCK	C	31	81	—	29.8	2,412	14.9	5.6	0.112	3.6	3.4
19	92.2	Michael Ray Richardson	NYK	SG	24	82	82	37.3	3,060	17.8	6.0	0.094	3.1	3.9
20	91.8	Wes Unseld	WSB	C	33	82	82	36.3	2,973	15.4	8.4	0.135	2.5	3.3
21	91.3	World B. Free	SDC	SG	26	68	—	38.0	2,585	22.7	8.0	0.148	3.1	3.3
22	90.9	Greg Ballard	WSB	SF	25	82	—	29.7	2,438	18.1	6.9	0.136	2.0	2.5
23	90.5	Glen Gondrezick	DEN	SF	24	59	—	17.3	1,020	16.7	3.1	0.145	2.0	1.0
24	90.0	Dan Roundfield	ATL	PF	26	81	—	32.0	2,588	19.7	9.1	0.169	2.9	3.2
25	89.6	Maurice Cheeks	PHI	PG	23	79	79	33.2	2,623	15.9	7.9	0.145	2.4	2.9
26	89.2	David Thompson	DEN	SG	25	39	—	31.8	1,239	19.0	3.0	0.116	1.6	1.1
27	88.7	Steve Mix	PHI	SF	32	81	5	19.0	1,543	19.5	5.5	0.172	2.4	1.7
28	88.3	Artis Gilmore	CHI	C	30	48	—	32.7	1,568	19.9	5.6	0.172	2.9	1.9
29	87.9	Cedric Maxwell	BOS	SF	24	80	80	34.3	2,744	19.0	12.2	0.214	3.5	3.8
30	87.4	Otis Birdsong	KCK	SG	24	82	—	35.2	2,885	18.5	8.6	0.143	2.1	3.0
31	87.0	Quinn Buckner	MIL	PG	25	67	—	25.2	1,690	16.5	4.4	0.125	1.7	1.6
32	86.6	Sidney Moncrief	MIL	SG	22	77	—	20.2	1,557	15.9	4.9	0.150	1.5	1.4
33	86.1	Jack Sikma	SEA	C	24	82	82	34.1	2,793	16.5	8.6	0.148	1.8	2.7
34	85.7	Kermit Washington	POR	PF	28	80	—	33.2	2,657	18.2	9.1	0.165	1.9	2.6
35	85.3	Billy Knight	IND	SF	27	75	43	25.5	1,910	18.0	5.8	0.145	1.4	1.6
36	84.8	Eddie Johnson	ATL	SG	24	79	—	33.2	2,622	18.0	8.2	0.150	2.8	3.2
37	84.4	Dudley Bradley	IND	SG	22	82	38	24.7	2,027	13.5	3.1	0.073	1.0	1.5
38	84.0	Moses Malone	HOU	C	24	82	82	38.3	3,140	24.1	11.9	0.183	2.1	3.2
39	83.5	Sonny Parker	GSW	SF	24	82	82	34.7	2,849	16.2	6.8	0.114	1.8	2.7
40	83.1	Lonnie Shelton	SEA	PF	24	76	—	29.5	2,243	16.8	7.5	0.161	1.6	2.0
41	82.7	Foots Walker	CLE	PG	28	76	—	31.9	2,422	15.3	6.1	0.120	1.9	2.4
42	82.3	Dennis Johnson	SEA	SG	25	81	—	36.3	2,937	15.9	7.4	0.120	1.3	2.5
43	81.8	Abdul Jeelani	POR	SF	25	77	—	16.7	1,286	18.7	3.8	0.141	1.5	1.1
44	81.4	Scott Wedman	KCK	SF	27	68	—	34.5	2,347	16.9	7.1	0.145	1.5	2.1
45	81.0	Steve Hawes	ATL	PF	29	82	—	22.6	1,853	16.2	6.0	0.155	2.1	1.9
46	80.5	Fred Brown	SEA	SG	31	80	—	21.3	1,701	16.4	4.9	0.138	1.4	1.4
47	80.1	Mike Newlin	NJN	SG	31	78	—	32.2	2,510	17.7	6.5	0.124	1.3	2.1
48	79.7	Dave Robisch	CLE	C	30	82	—	32.6	2,670	17.2	8.6	0.154	1.8	2.6
49	79.2	Eddie Jordan	NJN	PG	25	82	82	32.4	2,657	14.4	4.1	0.074	0.6	1.8
50	78.8	Tom Owens	POR	C	30	76	—	30.8	2,337	18.1	6.9	0.142	1.1	1.9

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Season summary

1979–80 NBA advanced stats leaders

Julius Erving ranks first in 1979–80 Impact Rate at 100.0, ahead of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar by 0.4 points. The ranking compares 50 qualified players within this season.