1980-81 Cleveland Cavaliers Statistics
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 28-54
Finishing 5th in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Coach: Bill Musselman (25-46)
Coach: Don Delaney (3-8)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Attendance: 224,489, Avg. 5,475 in 41 home dates
1980-81 Cleveland Cavaliers RosterTeam Record: 28-54
Finishing 5th in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Coach: Bill Musselman (25-46)
Coach: Don Delaney (3-8)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Attendance: 224,489, Avg. 5,475 in 41 home dates
1980-81 Cleveland Cavaliers Results
The Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association ended the 1980-81 season with a record of 28 wins and 54 losses, finishing fifth in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference.
The Cavaliers scored 8,670 points and conceded 9,068. Mike Mitchell scored a team-best 2,012 points for Cleveland, and Kenny Carr contributed 835 rebounds. Mike Bratz dished out 452 assists for the squad.
On the defensive side of the ball, Mike Bratz added 136 steals.
Bill Musselman and Don Delaney coached the team.
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Player Totals:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Mitchell | F | 82 | 0 | 3194 | 1791 | 853 | 9 | 4 | 385 | 302 | 215 | 287 | 502 | 139 | 63 | 52 | 175 | 199 | 2012 |
| Kenny Carr | F | 81 | 68 | 2615 | 918 | 469 | 4 | 0 | 409 | 292 | 260 | 575 | 835 | 192 | 76 | 42 | 231 | 296 | 1230 |
| Randy Smith | G-F | 82 | 0 | 2199 | 1043 | 486 | 28 | 1 | 271 | 221 | 46 | 147 | 193 | 357 | 113 | 14 | 195 | 132 | 1194 |
| Roger Phegley | G-F | 82 | 0 | 2269 | 965 | 474 | 28 | 8 | 267 | 224 | 90 | 156 | 246 | 184 | 65 | 15 | 165 | 262 | 1180 |
| Mike Bratz | G | 80 | 79 | 2595 | 817 | 319 | 169 | 57 | 132 | 107 | 66 | 132 | 198 | 452 | 136 | 17 | 162 | 194 | 802 |
| Bill Laimbeer | C | 81 | 70 | 2460 | 670 | 337 | 0 | 0 | 153 | 117 | 266 | 427 | 693 | 216 | 56 | 78 | 132 | 332 | 791 |
| Richard Washington | F-C | 69 | 0 | 1505 | 630 | 289 | 2 | 1 | 136 | 102 | 133 | 236 | 369 | 113 | 41 | 54 | 108 | 246 | 681 |
| Don Ford | F | 64 | 0 | 996 | 224 | 100 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 22 | 74 | 90 | 164 | 84 | 15 | 12 | 49 | 100 | 222 |
| Geoff Huston | G | 25 | 0 | 542 | 153 | 76 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 22 | 12 | 27 | 39 | 117 | 13 | 1 | 31 | 35 | 174 |
| Dave Robisch | C-F | 11 | 0 | 372 | 98 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 29 | 27 | 58 | 85 | 44 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 103 |
| Chad Kinch | G | 29 | 0 | 247 | 96 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 35 | 9 | 5 | 22 | 24 | 80 |
| Walter Jordan | F | 30 | 0 | 207 | 75 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 10 | 23 | 19 | 42 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 35 | 68 |
| Mack Calvin | G | 21 | 0 | 128 | 39 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 35 | 25 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 52 |
| Bill Robinzine | F | 8 | 0 | 84 | 32 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 19 | 33 |
| Kim Hughes | C | 45 | 0 | 331 | 45 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 48 | 77 | 24 | 17 | 21 | 33 | 73 | 32 |
| Robert Smith | G | 1 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 |
| John Lambert | C-F | 3 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Jerome Whitehead | C-F | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Totals | 797 | 217 | 19780 | 7609 | 3556 | 249 | 72 | 1909 | 1486 | 1258 | 2243 | 3501 | 2007 | 632 | 322 | 1366 | 1995 | 8670 |
Player Averages:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Mitchell | F | 82 | 0 | 39.0 | 47.6 | 44.4 | 78.4 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 6.1 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 24.5 |
| Kenny Carr | F | 81 | 68 | 32.3 | 51.1 | 0.0 | 71.4 | 3.2 | 7.1 | 10.3 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 15.2 |
| Randy Smith | G-F | 82 | 0 | 26.8 | 46.6 | 3.6 | 81.5 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 4.4 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 14.6 |
| Roger Phegley | G-F | 82 | 0 | 27.7 | 49.1 | 28.6 | 83.9 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 3.2 | 14.4 |
| Mike Bratz | G | 80 | 79 | 32.4 | 39.0 | 33.7 | 81.1 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 5.7 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 10.0 |
| Bill Laimbeer | C | 81 | 70 | 30.4 | 50.3 | 76.5 | 3.3 | 5.3 | 8.6 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 4.1 | 9.8 | |
| Richard Washington | F-C | 69 | 0 | 21.8 | 45.9 | 50.0 | 75.0 | 1.9 | 3.4 | 5.3 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 3.6 | 9.9 |
| Don Ford | F | 64 | 0 | 15.6 | 44.6 | 0.0 | 91.7 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 3.5 |
| Geoff Huston | G | 25 | 0 | 21.7 | 49.7 | 0.0 | 81.5 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 4.7 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 7.0 |
| Dave Robisch | C-F | 11 | 0 | 33.8 | 37.8 | 80.6 | 2.5 | 5.3 | 7.7 | 4.0 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 9.4 | |
| Chad Kinch | G | 29 | 0 | 8.5 | 39.6 | 80.0 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 2.8 | |
| Walter Jordan | F | 30 | 0 | 6.9 | 38.7 | 58.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 2.3 | |
| Mack Calvin | G | 21 | 0 | 6.1 | 33.3 | 20.0 | 71.4 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 2.5 |
| Bill Robinzine | F | 8 | 0 | 10.5 | 43.8 | 62.5 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 4.1 | |
| Kim Hughes | C | 45 | 0 | 7.4 | 35.6 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 0.7 | ||
| Robert Smith | G | 1 | 0 | 20.0 | 40.0 | 100.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 6.0 | 8.0 | |
| John Lambert | C-F | 3 | 0 | 2.7 | 60.0 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 2.0 | ||
| Jerome Whitehead | C-F | 3 | 0 | 2.7 | 33.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.7 | ||
| Averages | 797 | 217 | 24.8 | 46.7 | 28.9 | 77.8 | 1.6 | 2.8 | 4.4 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 10.9 |
