1980-81 Portland Trail Blazers Statistics
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 45-37
Finishing 3rd in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 1-2 Lost conference first round
Conference First Round - Lost to Kansas City Kings 2-1
Coach: Jack Ramsay (45-37)
Location: Portland, Oregon
Attendance: 519,306, Avg. 12,666 in 41 home dates
1980-81 Portland Trail Blazers RosterTeam Record: 45-37
Finishing 3rd in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 1-2 Lost conference first round
Conference First Round - Lost to Kansas City Kings 2-1
Coach: Jack Ramsay (45-37)
Location: Portland, Oregon
Attendance: 519,306, Avg. 12,666 in 41 home dates
1980-81 Portland Trail Blazers Results
The Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association ended the 1980-81 season with a record of 45 wins and 37 losses, finishing third in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-2.
The Trail Blazers scored 9,080 points and conceded 9,007. Jim Paxson netted a team-high 1,354 points for Portland, and Mychal Thompson and Kermit Washington each racked up 686 rebounds. Kelvin Ransey dished out 555 assists for the squad.
Defensively, Jim Paxson added 140 steals, while Mychal Thompson swatted 170 opponent shot attempts.
Jack Ramsay coached the team. The 1980-81 Portland Trail Blazers lost in the conference first round.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Paxson | G-F | 79 | 79 | 2701 | 1092 | 585 | 30 | 2 | 248 | 182 | 74 | 137 | 211 | 299 | 140 | 9 | 131 | 172 | 1354 |
| Mychal Thompson | C-F | 79 | 75 | 2790 | 1151 | 569 | 1 | 0 | 323 | 207 | 223 | 463 | 686 | 284 | 62 | 170 | 241 | 260 | 1345 |
| Kelvin Ransey | G | 80 | 57 | 2431 | 1162 | 525 | 31 | 3 | 219 | 164 | 42 | 153 | 195 | 555 | 88 | 9 | 232 | 201 | 1217 |
| Billy Ray Bates | G | 77 | 4 | 1560 | 902 | 439 | 54 | 14 | 199 | 170 | 71 | 86 | 157 | 196 | 82 | 6 | 149 | 120 | 1062 |
| Calvin Natt | F | 74 | 62 | 2111 | 794 | 395 | 8 | 4 | 283 | 200 | 149 | 282 | 431 | 159 | 73 | 18 | 163 | 188 | 994 |
| Tom Owens | C-F | 79 | 47 | 1843 | 630 | 322 | 4 | 0 | 250 | 191 | 165 | 291 | 456 | 140 | 36 | 47 | 130 | 273 | 835 |
| Kermit Washington | F-C | 73 | 45 | 2120 | 571 | 325 | 1 | 0 | 288 | 181 | 236 | 450 | 686 | 149 | 85 | 86 | 144 | 258 | 831 |
| Bob Gross | F-G | 82 | 24 | 1934 | 479 | 253 | 9 | 0 | 159 | 135 | 126 | 202 | 328 | 251 | 90 | 67 | 151 | 238 | 641 |
| Kevin Kunnert | C-F | 55 | 1 | 842 | 216 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 42 | 98 | 189 | 287 | 67 | 17 | 32 | 50 | 143 | 244 |
| Ron Brewer | G | 29 | 10 | 548 | 246 | 95 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 26 | 13 | 20 | 33 | 55 | 34 | 9 | 38 | 42 | 217 |
| Mike Gale | G | 42 | 0 | 476 | 145 | 71 | 4 | 1 | 42 | 36 | 9 | 38 | 47 | 70 | 39 | 5 | 38 | 61 | 179 |
| Mike Harper | C-F | 55 | 0 | 461 | 136 | 56 | 3 | 0 | 85 | 37 | 28 | 65 | 93 | 17 | 23 | 20 | 32 | 73 | 149 |
| Geoff Crompton | C | 6 | 0 | 33 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Roy Hamilton | G | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Totals | 811 | 404 | 19855 | 7535 | 3741 | 148 | 25 | 2191 | 1573 | 1243 | 2388 | 3631 | 2244 | 769 | 480 | 1505 | 2034 | 9080 |
Player Averages:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Paxson | G-F | 79 | 79 | 34.2 | 53.6 | 6.7 | 73.4 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 17.1 |
| Mychal Thompson | C-F | 79 | 75 | 35.3 | 49.4 | 0.0 | 64.1 | 2.8 | 5.9 | 8.7 | 3.6 | 0.8 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 17.0 |
| Kelvin Ransey | G | 80 | 57 | 30.4 | 45.2 | 9.7 | 74.9 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 6.9 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 15.2 |
| Billy Ray Bates | G | 77 | 4 | 20.3 | 48.7 | 25.9 | 85.4 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 13.8 |
| Calvin Natt | F | 74 | 62 | 28.5 | 49.7 | 50.0 | 70.7 | 2.0 | 3.8 | 5.8 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 13.4 |
| Tom Owens | C-F | 79 | 47 | 23.3 | 51.1 | 0.0 | 76.4 | 2.1 | 3.7 | 5.8 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 3.5 | 10.6 |
| Kermit Washington | F-C | 73 | 45 | 29.0 | 56.9 | 0.0 | 62.8 | 3.2 | 6.2 | 9.4 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 11.4 |
| Bob Gross | F-G | 82 | 24 | 23.6 | 52.8 | 0.0 | 84.9 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 4.0 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 2.9 | 7.8 |
| Kevin Kunnert | C-F | 55 | 1 | 15.3 | 46.8 | 77.8 | 1.8 | 3.4 | 5.2 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 2.6 | 4.4 | |
| Ron Brewer | G | 29 | 10 | 18.9 | 38.6 | 33.3 | 76.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 7.5 |
| Mike Gale | G | 42 | 0 | 11.3 | 49.0 | 25.0 | 85.7 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 4.3 |
| Mike Harper | C-F | 55 | 0 | 8.4 | 41.2 | 0.0 | 43.5 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 2.7 |
| Geoff Crompton | C | 6 | 0 | 5.5 | 50.0 | 20.0 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 3.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.5 | |
| Roy Hamilton | G | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 33.3 | 50.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | |
| Averages | 811 | 404 | 24.5 | 49.6 | 16.9 | 71.8 | 1.5 | 2.9 | 4.5 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 11.2 |
Postseason - Player Totals:
| Player | Pos | GP | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Ray Bates | G | 3 | 115 | 62 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 85 |
| Mychal Thompson | C-F | 3 | 132 | 51 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 75 |
| Kelvin Ransey | G | 3 | 131 | 65 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 49 |
| Calvin Natt | F | 3 | 95 | 31 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 32 |
| Bob Gross | F-G | 3 | 60 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 27 |
| Kermit Washington | F-C | 3 | 128 | 23 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 38 | 52 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 26 |
| Kevin Kunnert | C-F | 3 | 43 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 |
| Mike Gale | G | 3 | 51 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| Mike Harper | C-F | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Tom Owens | C-F | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Paxson | G-F | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 27 | 770 | 276 | 134 | 4 | 1 | 70 | 47 | 42 | 96 | 138 | 65 | 31 | 16 | 53 | 61 | 316 |
Postseason Player Averages:
| Player | Pos | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Ray Bates | G | 3 | 38.3 | 56.5 | 100.0 | 82.4 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 4.3 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 28.3 |
| Mychal Thompson | C-F | 3 | 44.0 | 60.8 | 72.2 | 1.7 | 6.0 | 7.7 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 25.0 | |
| Kelvin Ransey | G | 3 | 43.7 | 35.4 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 4.0 | 8.3 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 16.3 |
| Calvin Natt | F | 3 | 31.7 | 45.2 | 50.0 | 2.0 | 4.7 | 6.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 10.7 | |
| Bob Gross | F-G | 3 | 20.0 | 64.3 | 64.3 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 3.0 | 9.0 | |
| Kermit Washington | F-C | 3 | 42.7 | 52.2 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 4.7 | 12.7 | 17.3 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 8.7 |
| Kevin Kunnert | C-F | 3 | 14.3 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 25.0 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 3.7 |
| Mike Gale | G | 3 | 17.0 | 25.0 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 2.7 | ||
| Mike Harper | C-F | 1 | 6.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | |
| Tom Owens | C-F | 1 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | |||
| Jim Paxson | G-F | 1 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Averages | 811 | 28.5 | 48.6 | 25.0 | 67.1 | 1.6 | 3.6 | 5.1 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 11.7 |
