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1979-1980 Golden State Warriors: 24-58 .293
Previous Season Home record: 15-26 (4326 points scored, 4332 allowed) Road record: 9-32 (4167 points scored, 4521 allowed) Other sites: 0-0 (0 points scored, 0 allowed)

Head Coaches: Al Attles (18-43), Johnny Bach (6-15) 8493 points scored (20th of 22 teams), 8853 points allowed (9th) NBA Averages: 109.3 points/game (8965.0 points/team)

Team Roster: Player Hgt Wgt Age School Tom Abernethy 6'7 220 25 Indiana Wayne Cooper 6'10 220 23 New Orleans John Coughran 6'7 225 28 California Darnell Hillman 6'9 215 30 San Jose State Cheese Johnson 6'5 195 22 Wichita State John Lucas 6'2 175 26 Maryland Robert Parish 7'0 230 26 Centenary (LA) Sonny Parker 6'6 200 24 Texas A&M Clifford Ray 6'9 230 30 Oklahoma Purvis Short 6'7 210 22 Jackson State Phil Smith 6'4 185 27 San Francisco Raymond Townsend 6'3 175 24 UCLA Jo Jo White 6'3 190 33 Kansas Bubba Wilson 6'3 175 24 Western Carolina
Team Stats: Pos Player GP Mins FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA ORB DRB REB ASS STL BLK TO PF PTS PPG C Robert Parish 72 2119 510 1006 0 1 203 284 247 536 783 122 58 115 225 248 1223 17.0 F Sonny Parker 82 2849 483 988 0 2 237 302 166 298 464 254 173 32 163 195 1203 14.7 F Purvis Short 62 1636 461 916 0 6 134 165 119 197 316 123 63 9 122 186 1056 17.0 G John Lucas 80 2763 388 830 12 42 222 289 61 159 220 602 138 3 184 196 1010 12.6 C Wayne Cooper 79 1781 367 750 1 4 136 181 202 305 507 42 20 79 140 246 871 11.0 G Phil Smith 51 1552 325 685 7 22 135 171 28 118 146 187 62 15 121 154 792 15.5 G Jo Jo White 78 2052 336 706 1 6 97 114 42 139 181 239 88 13 157 186 770 9.9 C Clifford Ray 81 1683 203 383 0 2 84 149 122 344 466 183 51 32 155 266 490 6.0 G Raymond Townsend 75 1159 171 421 4 26 60 84 33 56 89 116 60 4 65 113 406 5.4 F Tom Abernethy 67 1222 153 318 0 1 56 82 62 129 191 87 35 12 39 118 362 5.4 F Darnell Hillman 49 708 82 179 0 0 34 68 59 121 180 47 21 24 59 128 198 4.0 F John Coughran 24 160 29 81 2 9 8 14 2 17 19 12 7 1 13 24 68 2.8 F Cheese Johnson 9 53 12 30 0 0 3 5 0 14 14 2 1 0 4 11 27 3.0 G Bubba Wilson 16 143 7 25 0 0 3 6 6 10 16 12 2 0 8 11 17 1.1
1979 Draft:
                                   NBA    ABA
Rnd  Ovr  Player                  Games  Games  School
  2   28  Danny Salisbury                       Texas-Pan American               [pick acquired from CHI]
  3   54  Cheese Johnson             9          Wichita State                  
  4   75  Ron Ripley                            Wisconsin-Green Bay            
  4   82  Jerry Sichting           598          Purdue                           [pick acquired from DEN]
  5   96  George Lett                           Centenary                      
  6  118  Jim Mitchem                           DePaul                         
  7  137  Ren Watson                            Virginia Commonwealth          
  8  155  Mario Butler                          Briarcliff                     
  9  175  Gene Ransom                           California                     
 10  192  Kevin Heenan                          Cal State Fullerton            

Traded draft picks:

#1 to NYK via BOS  (Larry Demic)
#2 to DEN via SD  (Gary Garland)

Regular Season Game Log:
Date Opponent Result Record 10/12/1979 at Phoenix Suns L 89-97 0-1 10/13/1979 vs Chicago Bulls L 96-102 0-2 10/16/1979 at Denver Nuggets W 108-106 1-2 10/17/1979 at Kansas City Kings W 107-94 2-2 10/20/1979 vs Utah Jazz W 101-96 3-2 10/21/1979 at Portland Trail Blazers L 74-91 3-3 10/24/1979 vs Phoenix Suns L 108-110 3-4 10/27/1979 vs Kansas City Kings W 101-95 4-4 10/28/1979 at Los Angeles Lakers L 90-97 4-5 10/31/1979 vs Portland Trail Blazers W 111-106 5-5 11/03/1979 vs Denver Nuggets W 130-103 6-5 11/07/1979 vs Los Angeles Lakers W 126-109 7-5 11/10/1979 vs Indiana Pacers L 101-104 7-6 11/13/1979 at San Antonio Spurs L 127-131 7-7 11/14/1979 at Houston Rockets L 92-133 7-8 11/15/1979 vs Denver Nuggets W 120-102 8-8 11/17/1979 vs Seattle Supersonics L 103-108 8-9 11/18/1979 at Phoenix Suns W 99-95 9-9 11/20/1979 at Kansas City Kings L 109-112 9-10 11/22/1979 at Cleveland Cavaliers L 93-120 9-11 11/24/1979 at Chicago Bulls W 106-101 10-11 11/25/1979 at Milwaukee Bucks L 90-114 10-12 11/28/1979 vs San Diego Clippers L 108-114 10-13 11/30/1979 vs Utah Jazz L 104-112 10-14 12/01/1979 vs Milwaukee Bucks L 99-109 10-15 12/02/1979 at Seattle Supersonics L 98-111 10-16 12/05/1979 vs Chicago Bulls W 97-90 11-16 12/06/1979 at San Diego Clippers L 103-105 11-17 12/08/1979 vs Seattle Supersonics L 100-125 11-18 12/10/1979 at Utah Jazz L 93-100 11-19 12/12/1979 vs Detroit Pistons L 96-114 11-20 12/15/1979 vs San Antonio Spurs L 101-102 11-21 12/19/1979 vs Cleveland Cavaliers L 125-128 11-22 12/21/1979 at Los Angeles Lakers L 108-114 11-23 12/22/1979 vs New Jersey Nets W 107-101 12-23 12/25/1979 at Portland Trail Blazers L 91-113 12-24 12/26/1979 at Denver Nuggets L 94-99 12-25 12/29/1979 vs Boston Celtics L 88-104 12-26 01/02/1980 vs Portland Trail Blazers W 111-92 13-26 01/04/1980 vs Washington Bullets L 105-117 13-27 01/05/1980 vs Seattle Supersonics L 112-121 13-28 01/09/1980 at Phoenix Suns L 100-113 13-29
Date Opponent Result Record 01/11/1980 at San Diego Clippers L 112-116 13-30 01/12/1980 vs Phoenix Suns W 107-96 14-30 01/13/1980 at Seattle Supersonics L 101-109 14-31 01/16/1980 vs Los Angeles Lakers L 96-97 14-32 01/18/1980 vs San Diego Clippers W 92-91 15-32 01/19/1980 at Utah Jazz L 99-116 15-33 01/23/1980 vs Milwaukee Bucks L 102-104 15-34 01/25/1980 vs New York Knicks L 105-110 15-35 01/27/1980 at Washington Bullets L 107-116 15-36 01/28/1980 at New York Knicks L 103-107 15-37 01/29/1980 at Detroit Pistons W 111-100 16-37 01/31/1980 at Atlanta Hawks L 107-111 16-38 02/06/1980 vs San Diego Clippers W 117-92 17-38 02/08/1980 vs Kansas City Kings L 100-107 17-39 02/10/1980 vs Atlanta Hawks L 96-98 17-40 02/12/1980 at Chicago Bulls L 94-100 17-41 02/14/1980 at Milwaukee Bucks L 103-120 17-42 02/15/1980 at Indiana Pacers W 118-107 18-42 02/17/1980 at Portland Trail Blazers L 98-103 18-43 02/20/1980 vs Houston Rockets W 115-102 19-43 02/22/1980 vs Denver Nuggets L 121-122 19-44 02/24/1980 vs Philadelphia 76ers L 100-103 19-45 02/26/1980 at Kansas City Kings L 99-117 19-46 02/27/1980 at New Jersey Nets W 133-120 20-46 02/29/1980 at Boston Celtics L 99-110 20-47 03/02/1980 at Philadelphia 76ers L 99-144 20-48 03/04/1980 at Utah Jazz W 111-105 21-48 03/05/1980 vs Chicago Bulls L 105-106 21-49 03/08/1980 vs Milwaukee Bucks L 80-105 21-50 03/09/1980 at San Diego Clippers W 125-107 22-50 03/11/1980 at Denver Nuggets L 87-96 22-51 03/12/1980 vs Phoenix Suns L 113-122 22-52 03/16/1980 vs Utah Jazz W 115-103 23-52 03/18/1980 at Los Angeles Lakers L 100-113 23-53 03/19/1980 vs Portland Trail Blazers L 113-115 23-54 03/21/1980 at Milwaukee Bucks L 93-121 23-55 03/23/1980 at Chicago Bulls L 115-129 23-56 03/26/1980 vs Kansas City Kings W 106-100 24-56 03/28/1980 at Seattle Supersonics L 82-108 24-57 03/30/1980 vs Los Angeles Lakers L 93-95 24-58

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