1981-82 Indiana Pacers Roster

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 35-47
Finishing 4th in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Coach: Jack McKinney (35-47)
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Attendance: 318,062, Avg. 7,758 in 41 home dates
1981-82 Indiana Pacers Statistics
1981-82 Indiana Pacers Results

The Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association ended the 1981-82 season with a record of 35 wins and 47 losses, finishing fourth in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference.

The Pacers poured in 8,379 points and allowed 8,532. Johnny Davis tossed in a team-leading 1,396 points for Indiana, and Herb Williams contributed 605 boards. Don Buse dished out 407 assists for the squad.

On the defensive side of the ball, Don Buse added 164 thefts, while Herb Williams blocked 178 shots.

Jack McKinney coached the team.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown
Mike BantomF-CDecember 3, 19516'9"200St. Joseph's (PA)Philadelphia, PA USA
Don BuseGAugust 10, 19506'4"190EvansvilleHuntingburg, IN USA
Butch CarterGJune 11, 19586'5"180IndianaSpringfield, OH USA
Johnny DavisGOctober 21, 19556'1"170DaytonDetroit, MI USA
Clemon JohnsonC-FSeptember 12, 19566'10"240Florida A&MMonticello, FL USA
George JohnsonF-CDecember 8, 19566'7"205St. John's (NY)Brooklyn, NY USA
Billy KnightG-FJune 9, 19526'6"195PittsburghBraddock, PA USA
George McGinnisF-CAugust 12, 19506'8"235IndianaIndianapolis, IN USA
Louis OrrFMay 7, 19586'8"175SyracuseCincinnati, OH USA
Tom OwensC-FJune 28, 19496'10"215South CarolinaBronx, NY USA
Jerry SichtingGNovember 29, 19566'1"168PurdueMartinsville, IN USA
Raymond TownsendGDecember 20, 19556'3"175UCLASan Jose, CA USA
Herb WilliamsC-FFebruary 16, 19586'10"242Ohio StateColumbus, OH USA


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