0.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 Philadelphia 76ers |- | align="left" | || 6 || 6 || 40.7 || .522 || .250 || .708 || 7.0 || 5.0 || 2.0 || 2.3 || 25.5 |- | align="left" | || 6 || 6 || 33.8 || .531 || .000 || .654 || 6.0 || 2.2 || 1.2 || 2.3 || 20.2 |- | align="left" | || 6 || 6 || 36.8 || .429 || .000 || .762 || 3.2 || 6.7 || 2.5 || 0.2 || 14.7 |- | align="left" | || 6 || 6 || 36.0 || .381 || .000 || .929 || 3.7 || 8.8 || 2.0 || 0.3 || 12.8 |- | align="left" | || 6 || 0 || 26.8 || .500 || || .909 || 5.7 || 2.0 || 1.2 || 1.8 || 11.0 |- | align="left" | || 6 || 6 || 33.7 || .476 || || .700 || 8.3 || 1.8 || 0.2 || 2.7 || 9.0 |- | align="left" | || 6 || 0 || 15.2 || .483 || || 1.000 || 1.8 || 1.4 || 0.2 || 0.4 || 7.2 |- | align="left" | || 6 || 0 || 19.0 || .333 || .000 || .750 || 1.8 || 3.2 || 0.2 || 0.0 || 5.0 |- | align="left" | || 1 || 0 || 1.0 || .000 || .000 || || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 |- | align="left" | || 1 || 0 || 1.0 || || || || 0.0 || 1.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 |- | align="left" | || 1 || 0 || 1.0 || || || || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 Television coverage The series-deciding Game 6 became the most notorious example of CBS's practice of showing even the most important NBA games on "tape delay" broadcasts. Because May 16, 1980, was a Friday, the network did not want to preempt its two highest-rated shows, The Dukes of Hazzard and Dallas, even though both shows were already in reruns: the 1979–80 TV season had ended early, back in March (Dukes and Dallas both aired their season finale March 21), in anticipation of a strike that summer by the Screen Actors Guild. So Game 6 was shown at 11:30pm Eastern (10:30pm Central) in all but eight US cities: Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Portland, Las Vegas, Seattle, San Francisco, Sacramento and