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The 1980–81 NBA season was the 35th season of the National Basketball Association. The season ended with the Boston Celtics winning the NBA Championship, beating the Houston Rockets 4 games to 2 in the NBA Finals. As of 2023, this was the last time an NBA season (including postseason) had ended before Memorial Day.
The 1980 NBA All-Star Game was played at the Capital Centre in Landover, Maryland, with the East defeating the West 144–136 in overtime. George Gervin of the San Antonio Spurs wins the game's MVP award. This was the first season the NBA had a cable television partner. The USA Network signed a three-year, 1.5 million dollar deal.
The 1979–80 NBA season was the Hawks' 31st season in the NBA and 12th season in Atlanta ... Game Date Team Score High points ... 1980 schedule; Player statistics ...
CBS' highest-rated NBA game (and the only NBA game that scored more than 20 rating points for the network) was Game 7 of the 1988 NBA Finals between the Lakers and the Detroit Pistons. By the end of its coverage, CBS' NBA ratings had been mostly respectable, with the lowest-rated Final after 1982 scoring 12.3 (three times), a mark higher than ...
Printable version; In other projects ... The 1979–80 NBA season was the Bullets 19th season in the NBA and their 7th season in the ... 1979–80 game log Total: 39 ...
Printable version; In other projects ... The 1979–80 NBA season was the Nuggets' 4th season in the NBA and 13th season as ... 1979–80 game log Total: 30–52 ...
The 1979–80 Boston Celtics season was the 34th season of the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Bolstered by the play of 23-year-old rookie Larry Bird, the Celtics improved from 29–53 the previous year, to 61–21, at the time the best NBA single season turnaround ever, and would cruise to the Eastern Conference finals but lose to the Philadelphia 76ers 4–1.
The 1979–80 NBA season was the Rockets' 13th season in the NBA and 9th season in the city of Houston. [1]In the playoffs, the Rockets defeated the San Antonio Spurs in three games in the First Round, before being swept by the Boston Celtics in four games in the Semifinals.