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1979 NBA Western Conference Finals
Suns vs. SuperSonics

League Champion: Seattle SuperSonics

Finals MVP: Dennis Johnson (22.6 / 6.0 / 6.0)

1979 Playoff Leaders:

PTS: Gus Williams (454)

TRB: Elvin Hayes (266)

AST: Tom Henderson (107)

WS: Gus Williams (2.7)

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#3 Phoenix Suns (3-4) vs. #1 Seattle SuperSonics (4-3)

Game 1, May 1
Phoenix Suns	93	Final
Seattle SuperSonics	108

PTS	G. Williams-SEA	27
TRB	A. Adams-PHO	12

Game 2, May 4
Phoenix Suns	97	Final
Seattle SuperSonics	103

PTS	P. Westphal-PHO	29
TRB	L. Shelton-SEA	15

Game 3, May 6
Seattle SuperSonics	103	Final
Phoenix Suns	113

PTS	G. Williams-SEA	35
TRB	W. Davis-PHO	10

Game 4, May 8
Seattle SuperSonics	91	Final
Phoenix Suns	100

PTS	W. Davis-PHO	27
TRB	G. Heard-PHO	12

Game 5, May 11
Phoenix Suns	99	Final
Seattle SuperSonics	93

PTS	P. Westphal-PHO	27
TRB	T. Robinson-PHO	14

Game 6, May 13
Seattle SuperSonics	106	Final
Phoenix Suns	105

PTS	P. Westphal-PHO	29
TRB	J. Sikma-SEA	10

Game 7, May 17
Phoenix Suns	110	Final
Seattle SuperSonics	114

PTS	J. Sikma-SEA	33
TRB	T. Robinson-PHO	14

Playoff Series

Four Factors

Seattle SuperSonics Basic Stats

Seattle SuperSonics Basic Stats Table
			Totals																		Shooting			Per Game
Rk	Player	Age	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	MP	PTS	TRB	AST	STL	BLK
1	Gus Williams	25	7	7	239	63	144			29	39	9	19	28	29	17	7	18	25	155	.438		.744	34.1	22.1	4.0	4.1	2.4	1.0
2	Dennis Johnson	24	7	7	260	50	112			38	48	21	20	41	24	6	11	23	31	138	.446		.792	37.1	19.7	5.9	3.4	0.9	1.6
3	Jack Sikma	23	7	7	256	39	97			29	35	19	57	76	9	6	10	19	28	107	.402		.829	36.6	15.3	10.9	1.3	0.9	1.4
4	Lonnie Shelton	23	7	7	239	42	80			12	16	27	40	67	11	5	8	13	31	96	.525		.750	34.1	13.7	9.6	1.6	0.7	1.1
5	John Johnson	31	7	7	243	36	66			9	18	17	20	37	28	10	2	34	24	81	.545		.500	34.7	11.6	5.3	4.0	1.4	0.3
6	Fred Brown	30	7	0	132	29	72			6	8	7	7	14	20	3	1	10	12	64	.403		.750	18.9	9.1	2.0	2.9	0.4	0.1
7	Paul Silas	35	7	0	163	9	27			19	26	21	21	42	7	8	1	14	8	37	.333		.731	23.3	5.3	6.0	1.0	1.1	0.1
8	Dennis Awtrey	30	7	0	70	5	8			7	11	8	18	26	4	3	1	7	16	17	.625		.636	10.0	2.4	3.7	0.6	0.4	0.1
9	Wally Walker	24	4	0	35	5	10			1	2	3	6	9	1	0	0	1	5	11	.500		.500	8.8	2.8	2.3	0.3	0.0	0.0
10	Joe Hassett	23	4	0	10	3	6			0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	.500			2.5	1.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
11	Dick Snyder	34	5	0	33	2	11			2	2	1	4	5	4	2	1	3	5	6	.182		1.000	6.6	1.2	1.0	0.8	0.4	0.2
	Team Totals	27.0	7		1680	283	633			152	205	133	212	345	137	60	42	143	185	718	.447		.741	240.0	102.6	49.3	19.6	8.6	6.0

Phoenix Suns Basic Stats

Phoenix Suns Basic Stats Table
			Totals																		Shooting			Per Game
Rk	Player	Age	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	MP	PTS	TRB	AST	STL	BLK
1	Paul Westphal	28	7	7	271	70	152			29	38	5	10	15	44	7	3	9	16	169	.461		.763	38.7	24.1	2.1	6.3	1.0	0.4
2	Walter Davis	24	7	7	230	58	117			40	49	12	23	35	34	13	8	31	19	156	.496		.816	32.9	22.3	5.0	4.9	1.9	1.1
3	Truck Robinson	27	7	6	224	34	81			13	24	19	45	64	3	3	8	15	25	81	.420		.542	32.0	11.6	9.1	0.4	0.4	1.1
4	Mike Bratz	23	7	0	120	27	56			21	32	6	4	10	12	9	2	10	17	75	.482		.656	17.1	10.7	1.4	1.7	1.3	0.3
5	Alvan Adams	24	4	4	105	24	48			5	9	7	19	26	12	3	4	5	13	53	.500		.556	26.3	13.3	6.5	3.0	0.8	1.0
6	Joel Kramer	23	7	3	153	19	32			15	22	12	15	27	8	3	3	10	27	53	.594		.682	21.9	7.6	3.9	1.1	0.4	0.4
7	Don Buse	28	7	7	232	20	51			9	16	8	12	20	25	10	4	3	17	49	.392		.563	33.1	7.0	2.9	3.6	1.4	0.6
8	Gar Heard	30	7	1	130	8	32			7	11	9	27	36	7	5	12	7	18	23	.250		.636	18.6	3.3	5.1	1.0	0.7	1.7
9	Alvin Scott	23	7	0	97	9	31			3	9	9	7	16	7	2	6	5	13	21	.290		.333	13.9	3.0	2.3	1.0	0.3	0.9
10	Ted McClain	32	7	0	51	8	19			4	5	3	5	8	7	2	0	7	9	20	.421		.800	7.3	2.9	1.1	1.0	0.3	0.0
11	Bayard Forrest	24	6	0	66	8	11			1	2	8	11	19	6	4	2	7	13	17	.727		.500	11.0	2.8	3.2	1.0	0.7	0.3
	Team Totals	25.7	7		1680	285	630			147	217	98	178	276	165	61	52	109	187	717	.452		.677	240.0	102.4	39.4	23.6	8.7	7.4

More 1979 Playoffs Pages

1979 NBA Playoffs

Player Stats

East Conf 1st Round

West Conf 1st Round

East Conf Semis

West Conf Semis

East Conf Finals

San Antonio Spurs vs. Washington Bullets

West Conf Finals

Phoenix Suns vs. Seattle SuperSonics

Finals

Seattle SuperSonics vs. Washington Bullets

1978-79 Reg. Season Summary