The 1979 Alan King Tennis Classic was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada in the United States that was part of the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix. It was the eighth edition of the tournament was held from April 23 through April 29, 1979. First-seeded Björn Borg won the singles title and earned $33,750 first-prize money.[1]
Björn Borg defeated Jimmy Connors 6–3, 6–2
Sherwood Stewart / Marty Riessen defeated Adriano Panatta / Raúl Ramírez 4–6, 6–4, 7–6(9–7)