1981-82 Seattle Supersonics Statistics

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 52-30
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 3-5 Lost conference semifinals
Conference First Round - Defeated Houston Rockets 2-1
Conference Semifinals - Lost to San Antonio Spurs 4-1
Coach: Lenny Wilkens (52-30)
Location: Seattle, Washington
Attendance: 750,059, Avg. 18,294 in 41 home dates

1981-82 Seattle Supersonics Roster
1981-82 Seattle Supersonics Results

The Seattle Supersonics of the National Basketball Association ended the 1981-82 season with a record of 52 wins and 30 losses, finishing second in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 3-5.

The Supersonics tossed in 8,795 points and yielded 8,456. Gus Williams scored a team-high 1,875 points for Seattle, and Jack Sikma averaged 17 or more per game, too. Jack Sikma contributed 1,038 rebounds. Gus Williams dished out 549 assists for the squad.

Defensively, Gus Williams added 172 steals, while James Donaldson swatted 139 opponent shot attempts.

Lenny Wilkens coached the team. The 1981-82 Seattle Supersonics lost in the conference semifinals.

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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
Gus Williams	G	80	80	2876	1592	773	40	9	436	320	92	152	244	549	172	36	197	163	1875
Jack Sikma	C-F	82	82	3049	1212	581	13	2	523	447	223	815	1038	277	102	107	213	268	1611
Lonnie Shelton	F-C	81	81	2667	1046	508	8	0	240	188	161	348	509	252	99	43	199	317	1204
Fred Brown	G	82	2	1785	863	393	77	25	129	111	42	98	140	238	69	4	96	111	922
Wally Walker	F	70	70	1965	629	302	2	0	134	90	108	197	305	218	36	28	111	215	694
James Donaldson	C	82	1	1710	419	255	0	0	240	151	138	352	490	51	27	139	115	186	661
Bill Hanzlik	G-F	81	76	1974	357	167	4	0	176	138	99	167	266	183	81	30	106	250	472
Danny Vranes	F	77	1	1075	262	143	1	0	148	89	71	127	198	56	28	21	68	150	375
Greg Kelser	F	49	10	558	185	81	0	0	119	78	67	87	154	45	13	14	62	99	240
Phil Smith	G	26	2	596	186	87	3	0	55	40	17	52	69	74	22	8	39	62	214
Ray Tolbert	F	52	0	492	158	80	1	0	27	15	39	60	99	25	8	14	33	64	175
Mark Radford	G	43	0	369	100	54	3	2	69	35	13	16	29	57	16	2	42	65	145
James Bailey	F-C	10	0	180	65	31	0	0	11	4	17	31	48	13	3	7	19	42	66
John Johnson	F	14	1	187	45	22	0	0	20	15	3	15	18	29	4	3	17	20	59
Armond Hill	G	21	4	243	37	19	0	0	23	17	6	19	25	25	5	2	14	37	55
Vinnie Johnson	G	7	0	104	22	9	1	0	12	9	7	8	15	11	6	2	5	8	27
Totals		857	410	19830	7178	3505	153	38	2362	1747	1103	2544	3647	2103	691	460	1336	2057	8795

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Gus Williams	G	80	80	36.0	48.6	22.5	73.4	1.2	1.9	3.1	6.9	2.2	0.5	2.5	2.0	23.4
Jack Sikma	C-F	82	82	37.2	47.9	15.4	85.5	2.7	9.9	12.7	3.4	1.2	1.3	2.6	3.3	19.6
Lonnie Shelton	F-C	81	81	32.9	48.6	0.0	78.3	2.0	4.3	6.3	3.1	1.2	0.5	2.5	3.9	14.9
Fred Brown	G	82	2	21.8	45.5	32.5	86.0	0.5	1.2	1.7	2.9	0.8	0.0	1.2	1.4	11.2
Wally Walker	F	70	70	28.1	48.0	0.0	67.2	1.5	2.8	4.4	3.1	0.5	0.4	1.6	3.1	9.9
James Donaldson	C	82	1	20.9	60.9		62.9	1.7	4.3	6.0	0.6	0.3	1.7	1.4	2.3	8.1
Bill Hanzlik	G-F	81	76	24.4	46.8	0.0	78.4	1.2	2.1	3.3	2.3	1.0	0.4	1.3	3.1	5.8
Danny Vranes	F	77	1	14.0	54.6	0.0	60.1	0.9	1.6	2.6	0.7	0.4	0.3	0.9	1.9	4.9
Greg Kelser	F	49	10	11.4	43.8		65.5	1.4	1.8	3.1	0.9	0.3	0.3	1.3	2.0	4.9
Phil Smith	G	26	2	22.9	46.8	0.0	72.7	0.7	2.0	2.7	2.8	0.8	0.3	1.5	2.4	8.2
Ray Tolbert	F	52	0	9.5	50.6	0.0	55.6	0.8	1.2	1.9	0.5	0.2	0.3	0.6	1.2	3.4
Mark Radford	G	43	0	8.6	54.0	66.7	50.7	0.3	0.4	0.7	1.3	0.4	0.0	1.0	1.5	3.4
James Bailey	F-C	10	0	18.0	47.7		36.4	1.7	3.1	4.8	1.3	0.3	0.7	1.9	4.2	6.6
John Johnson	F	14	1	13.4	48.9		75.0	0.2	1.1	1.3	2.1	0.3	0.2	1.2	1.4	4.2
Armond Hill	G	21	4	11.6	51.4		73.9	0.3	0.9	1.2	1.2	0.2	0.1	0.7	1.8	2.6
Vinnie Johnson	G	7	0	14.9	40.9	0.0	75.0	1.0	1.1	2.1	1.6	0.9	0.3	0.7	1.1	3.9
Averages		857	410	23.1	48.8	24.8	74.0	1.3	3.0	4.3	2.5	0.8	0.5	1.6	2.4	10.3

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Gus Williams	G	8	315	186	82	6	2	56	44	12	14	26	65	13	5	18	13	210
Jack Sikma	C-F	8	315	128	57	0	0	58	50	21	76	97	24	9	8	16	34	164
Lonnie Shelton	F-C	8	266	85	40	0	0	32	22	24	35	59	16	5	7	20	38	102
Fred Brown	G	8	158	89	43	5	2	10	7	6	9	15	18	5	0	9	5	95
James Donaldson	C	8	189	43	18	0	0	24	18	25	49	74	7	2	5	10	16	54
Bill Hanzlik	G-F	8	203	34	16	1	0	22	20	10	22	32	20	6	5	13	26	52
Wally Walker	F	8	157	45	19	0	0	4	1	12	20	32	15	4	4	7	26	39
John Johnson	F	7	159	38	15	0	0	11	8	7	7	14	34	6	0	11	17	38
Phil Smith	G	8	92	30	12	1	0	3	1	3	5	8	7	5	1	4	11	25
Ray Tolbert	F	4	31	5	3	0	0	8	4	1	4	5	1	4	0	0	7	10
Greg Kelser	F	3	6	2	0	0	0	4	4	1	2	3	1	0	0	2	2	4
Danny Vranes	F	6	29	5	1	0	0	2	1	1	1	2	0	1	0	2	2	3
Totals		84	1920	690	306	13	4	234	180	123	244	367	208	60	35	112	197	796

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Gus Williams	G	8	39.4	44.1	33.3	78.6	1.5	1.8	3.3	8.1	1.6	0.6	2.3	1.6	26.3
Jack Sikma	C-F	8	39.4	44.5		86.2	2.6	9.5	12.1	3.0	1.1	1.0	2.0	4.3	20.5
Lonnie Shelton	F-C	8	33.3	47.1		68.8	3.0	4.4	7.4	2.0	0.6	0.9	2.5	4.8	12.8
Fred Brown	G	8	19.8	48.3	40.0	70.0	0.8	1.1	1.9	2.3	0.6	0.0	1.1	0.6	11.9
James Donaldson	C	8	23.6	41.9		75.0	3.1	6.1	9.3	0.9	0.3	0.6	1.3	2.0	6.8
Bill Hanzlik	G-F	8	25.4	47.1	0.0	90.9	1.3	2.8	4.0	2.5	0.8	0.6	1.6	3.3	6.5
Wally Walker	F	8	19.6	42.2		25.0	1.5	2.5	4.0	1.9	0.5	0.5	0.9	3.3	4.9
John Johnson	F	7	22.7	39.5		72.7	1.0	1.0	2.0	4.9	0.9	0.0	1.6	2.4	5.4
Phil Smith	G	8	11.5	40.0	0.0	33.3	0.4	0.6	1.0	0.9	0.6	0.1	0.5	1.4	3.1
Ray Tolbert	F	4	7.8	60.0		50.0	0.3	1.0	1.3	0.3	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.8	2.5
Greg Kelser	F	3	2.0	0.0		100.0	0.3	0.7	1.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.7	1.3
Danny Vranes	F	6	4.8	20.0		50.0	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.3	0.3	0.5
Averages		857	22.9	44.3	30.8	76.9	1.5	2.9	4.4	2.5	0.7	0.4	1.3	2.3	9.5