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1980-81 Chicago Bulls Roster and Stats

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Record: 45-37, Finished 2nd in NBA Central Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Jerry Sloan (45-37)

PTS/G: 109.0 (10th of 23) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 107.0 (11th of 23)
SRS: 2.34 (6th of 23) ▪ Pace: 100.6 (17th of 23)
Off Rtg: 107.8 (6th of 23) ▪ Def Rtg: 105.8 (14th of 23)
Expected W-L: 46-36 (7th of 23)

Arena: Chicago Stadium ▪ Attendance: 389,718 (13th of 23)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals (4-0) versus Boston Celtics
Won NBA Eastern Conference First Round (2-0) versus New York Knicks

Roster

No. Player Pos Ht Wt Birth Date Exp College
26 Coby Dietrick C 6-10 220 July 23, 1948 10 San Jose State University
53 Artis Gilmore C 7-2 240 September 21, 1949 9 Jacksonville University
34 Dave Greenwood PF 6-9 222 May 27, 1957 1 University of California, Los Angeles
13 Dwight Jones PF 6-10 210 February 27, 1952 7 University of Houston
35 Larry Kenon SF 6-9 205 December 13, 1952 7 University of Memphis
12 Ronnie Lester PG 6-2 175 January 1, 1959 R University of Iowa
23 Ollie Mack SG 6-3 185 June 6, 1957 1 East Carolina University
7 Scott May SF 6-7 215 March 19, 1954 4 Indiana University
14-40 Ricky Sobers PG 6-3 198 January 15, 1953 5 University of Nevada, Las Vegas
24 Reggie Theus SG 6-7 190 October 13, 1957 2 University of Nevada, Las Vegas
33 Bob Wilkerson SG 6-6 195 August 15, 1954 4 Indiana University
32 James Wilkes SF 6-7 195 April 1, 1958 R University of California, Los Angeles
31 Sam Worthen PG 6-5 195 January 17, 1958 R Marquette University

Team and Opponent Stats

G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS PTS/G
Team 82 19780 3457 6903 .501 38 179 .212 1985 2563 .774 1227 2475 3702 1925 729 514 1672 2058 8937 109.0
Lg Rank 11 18 21 4 10 7 15 4 4 4 9 7 6 21 12 6 20 12 10 10
Opponent 82 19780 3527 7209 .489 52 223 .233 1669 2211 .755 1145 2096 3241 1950 784 441 1502 2135 8775 107.0
Lg Rank 11 13 12 13 21 23 12 6 5 17 6 1 1 4 18 14 13 19 11 11

Team Miscellaneous

Offense Four Factors Defense Four Factors
PW PL MOV SOS SRS ORtg DRtg Pace eFG% TOV% ORB% FT/FGA eFG% TOV% DRB% FT/FGA Arena Attendance
Team 46 36 1.98 0.37 2.34 107.8 105.8 100.6 .504 17.2 36.9 .288 .493 15.5 68.4 .232 Chicago Stadium 389,718
Lg Rank 7 7 7 7 6 6 14 17 4 21 3 3 13 12 2 5 13

Totals

Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Reggie Theus 23 82 2820 543 1097 .495 18 90 .200 445 550 .809 124 163 287 426 122 20 259 258 1549
2 Artis Gilmore 31 82 2832 547 816 .670 0 0 375 532 .705 220 608 828 172 47 198 236 295 1469
3 Dave Greenwood 23 82 2710 481 989 .486 0 2 .000 217 290 .748 243 481 724 218 77 124 192 282 1179
4 Larry Kenon 28 77 2161 454 946 .480 0 0 180 245 .735 179 219 398 120 75 18 161 160 1088
5 Ricky Sobers 28 71 1803 355 769 .462 17 66 .258 231 247 .935 46 98 144 284 98 17 206 225 958
6 Bob Wilkerson 26 80 2238 330 715 .462 1 10 .100 137 163 .840 86 196 282 272 102 23 175 170 798
7 Dwight Jones 28 81 1574 245 507 .483 0 0 125 161 .776 127 274 401 99 40 36 126 200 615
8 Scott May 26 63 815 165 338 .488 0 0 113 149 .758 62 93 155 63 35 7 71 83 443
9 Coby Dietrick 32 82 1243 146 320 .456 2 6 .333 77 111 .694 79 186 265 118 48 53 88 176 371
10 Sam Worthen 23 64 945 95 192 .495 0 4 .000 45 60 .750 22 93 115 115 57 6 91 115 235
11 James Wilkes 22 48 540 85 184 .462 0 1 .000 29 42 .690 36 60 96 30 25 12 34 86 199
12 Ronnie Lester 22 8 83 10 24 .417 0 0 10 11 .909 3 3 6 7 2 0 9 5 30
13 Ollie Mack 23 3 16 1 6 .167 0 0 1 2 .500 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 3 3

Per Game

Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Reggie Theus 23 82 34.4 6.6 13.4 .495 0.2 1.1 .200 5.4 6.7 .809 1.5 2.0 3.5 5.2 1.5 0.2 3.2 3.1 18.9
2 Artis Gilmore 31 82 34.5 6.7 10.0 .670 0.0 0.0 4.6 6.5 .705 2.7 7.4 10.1 2.1 0.6 2.4 2.9 3.6 17.9
3 Dave Greenwood 23 82 33.0 5.9 12.1 .486 0.0 0.0 .000 2.6 3.5 .748 3.0 5.9 8.8 2.7 0.9 1.5 2.3 3.4 14.4
4 Larry Kenon 28 77 28.1 5.9 12.3 .480 0.0 0.0 2.3 3.2 .735 2.3 2.8 5.2 1.6 1.0 0.2 2.1 2.1 14.1
5 Ricky Sobers 28 71 25.4 5.0 10.8 .462 0.2 0.9 .258 3.3 3.5 .935 0.6 1.4 2.0 4.0 1.4 0.2 2.9 3.2 13.5
6 Bob Wilkerson 26 80 28.0 4.1 8.9 .462 0.0 0.1 .100 1.7 2.0 .840 1.1 2.5 3.5 3.4 1.3 0.3 2.2 2.1 10.0
7 Dwight Jones 28 81 19.4 3.0 6.3 .483 0.0 0.0 1.5 2.0 .776 1.6 3.4 5.0 1.2 0.5 0.4 1.6 2.5 7.6
8 Scott May 26 63 12.9 2.6 5.4 .488 0.0 0.0 1.8 2.4 .758 1.0 1.5 2.5 1.0 0.6 0.1 1.1 1.3 7.0
9 Coby Dietrick 32 82 15.2 1.8 3.9 .456 0.0 0.1 .333 0.9 1.4 .694 1.0 2.3 3.2 1.4 0.6 0.6 1.1 2.1 4.5
10 James Wilkes 22 48 11.3 1.8 3.8 .462 0.0 0.0 .000 0.6 0.9 .690 0.8 1.3 2.0 0.6 0.5 0.3 0.7 1.8 4.1
11 Ronnie Lester 22 8 10.4 1.3 3.0 .417 0.0 0.0 1.3 1.4 .909 0.4 0.4 0.8 0.9 0.3 0.0 1.1 0.6 3.8
12 Sam Worthen 23 64 14.8 1.5 3.0 .495 0.0 0.1 .000 0.7 0.9 .750 0.3 1.5 1.8 1.8 0.9 0.1 1.4 1.8 3.7
13 Ollie Mack 23 3 5.3 0.3 2.0 .167 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.7 .500 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0

Per 36 Minutes

Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Reggie Theus 23 82 2820 6.9 14.0 .495 0.2 1.1 .200 5.7 7.0 .809 1.6 2.1 3.7 5.4 1.6 0.3 3.3 3.3 19.8
2 Scott May 26 63 815 7.3 14.9 .488 0.0 0.0 5.0 6.6 .758 2.7 4.1 6.8 2.8 1.5 0.3 3.1 3.7 19.6
3 Ricky Sobers 28 71 1803 7.1 15.4 .462 0.3 1.3 .258 4.6 4.9 .935 0.9 2.0 2.9 5.7 2.0 0.3 4.1 4.5 19.1
4 Artis Gilmore 31 82 2832 7.0 10.4 .670 0.0 0.0 4.8 6.8 .705 2.8 7.7 10.5 2.2 0.6 2.5 3.0 3.7 18.7
5 Larry Kenon 28 77 2161 7.6 15.8 .480 0.0 0.0 3.0 4.1 .735 3.0 3.6 6.6 2.0 1.2 0.3 2.7 2.7 18.1
6 Dave Greenwood 23 82 2710 6.4 13.1 .486 0.0 0.0 .000 2.9 3.9 .748 3.2 6.4 9.6 2.9 1.0 1.6 2.6 3.7 15.7
7 Dwight Jones 28 81 1574 5.6 11.6 .483 0.0 0.0 2.9 3.7 .776 2.9 6.3 9.2 2.3 0.9 0.8 2.9 4.6 14.1
8 James Wilkes 22 48 540 5.7 12.3 .462 0.0 0.1 .000 1.9 2.8 .690 2.4 4.0 6.4 2.0 1.7 0.8 2.3 5.7 13.3
9 Ronnie Lester 22 8 83 4.3 10.4 .417 0.0 0.0 4.3 4.8 .909 1.3 1.3 2.6 3.0 0.9 0.0 3.9 2.2 13.0
10 Bob Wilkerson 26 80 2238 5.3 11.5 .462 0.0 0.2 .100 2.2 2.6 .840 1.4 3.2 4.5 4.4 1.6 0.4 2.8 2.7 12.8
11 Coby Dietrick 32 82 1243 4.2 9.3 .456 0.1 0.2 .333 2.2 3.2 .694 2.3 5.4 7.7 3.4 1.4 1.5 2.5 5.1 10.7
12 Sam Worthen 23 64 945 3.6 7.3 .495 0.0 0.2 .000 1.7 2.3 .750 0.8 3.5 4.4 4.4 2.2 0.2 3.5 4.4 9.0
13 Ollie Mack 23 3 16 2.3 13.5 .167 0.0 0.0 2.3 4.5 .500 0.0 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 0.0 0.0 6.8 6.8

Advanced

Rk Player Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1 Artis Gilmore 31 82 2832 21.7 .699 .670 9.2 23.5 16.7 8.9 0.8 4.0 18.4 18.5 123 103 8.4 3.9 12.3 .208
2 Reggie Theus 23 82 2820 18.4 .578 .503 5.2 6.3 5.8 22.2 2.1 0.4 16.2 23.1 115 108 7.1 2.1 9.2 .156
3 Dave Greenwood 23 82 2710 16.6 .528 .486 10.7 19.4 15.2 11.6 1.4 2.6 14.7 19.7 109 104 3.8 3.4 7.1 .126
4 Larry Kenon 28 77 2161 15.2 .516 .480 9.9 11.1 10.5 8.4 1.7 0.5 13.3 22.9 105 107 2.4 1.8 4.1 .092
5 Ricky Sobers 28 71 1803 15.6 .546 .473 3.0 5.9 4.6 23.3 2.6 0.5 19.0 24.5 105 107 2.2 1.6 3.8 .101
6 Bob Wilkerson 26 80 2238 12.3 .507 .462 4.6 9.6 7.2 16.7 2.2 0.6 18.2 17.5 102 107 1.2 2.0 3.2 .068
7 Dwight Jones 28 81 1574 13.1 .532 .483 9.6 19.0 14.5 8.8 1.2 1.3 17.9 18.2 104 105 1.2 1.7 2.9 .089
8 Scott May 26 63 815 17.2 .549 .488 9.1 12.5 10.8 11.5 2.0 0.5 15.0 23.7 109 106 1.4 0.8 2.2 .127
9 Coby Dietrick 32 82 1243 11.8 .503 .459 7.6 16.4 12.1 12.6 1.8 2.4 19.3 15.0 102 104 0.5 1.5 2.1 .080
10 James Wilkes 22 48 540 11.2 .491 .462 7.9 12.1 10.1 7.8 2.2 1.3 14.4 17.9 101 105 0.2 0.6 0.8 .072
11 Sam Worthen 23 64 945 8.9 .538 .495 2.8 10.8 6.9 15.7 2.9 0.4 29.4 13.3 93 105 -0.4 1.0 0.7 .035
12 Ronnie Lester 22 8 83 8.2 .520 .417 4.3 3.9 4.1 11.2 1.1 0.0 23.8 18.6 95 111 0.0 0.0 0.0 .008
13 Ollie Mack 23 3 16 -0.6 .218 .167 0.0 6.8 3.6 7.7 3.0 0.0 0.0 17.5 65 106 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.093

Playoffs Totals

Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Reggie Theus 23 6 232 40 90 .444 2 9 .222 37 43 .860 7 14 21 38 9 0 15 22 119
2 Artis Gilmore 31 6 247 35 60 .583 0 0 38 55 .691 24 43 67 12 6 17 17 15 108
3 Dave Greenwood 23 6 212 51 87 .586 0 2 .000 5 12 .417 16 28 44 11 9 5 9 26 107
4 Ricky Sobers 28 6 162 35 81 .432 1 6 .167 8 9 .889 3 8 11 22 4 0 15 26 79
5 Dwight Jones 28 6 217 29 61 .475 0 0 17 17 1.000 18 41 59 11 5 3 16 21 75
6 Bob Wilkerson 26 6 152 25 59 .424 0 1 .000 5 5 1.000 6 10 16 14 5 1 11 13 55
7 Larry Kenon 28 6 114 18 46 .391 0 1 .000 4 8 .500 17 10 27 8 4 1 1 4 40
8 Ronnie Lester 22 5 42 7 18 .389 0 1 .000 5 7 .714 5 1 6 4 2 0 5 4 19
9 Coby Dietrick 32 6 81 8 26 .308 0 3 .000 3 4 .750 3 12 15 4 2 3 2 19 19
10 James Wilkes 22 2 5 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 0
11 Sam Worthen 23 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Playoffs Per Game

Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Reggie Theus 23 6 38.7 6.7 15.0 .444 0.3 1.5 .222 6.2 7.2 .860 1.2 2.3 3.5 6.3 1.5 0.0 2.5 3.7 19.8
2 Artis Gilmore 31 6 41.2 5.8 10.0 .583 0.0 0.0 6.3 9.2 .691 4.0 7.2 11.2 2.0 1.0 2.8 2.8 2.5 18.0
3 Dave Greenwood 23 6 35.3 8.5 14.5 .586 0.0 0.3 .000 0.8 2.0 .417 2.7 4.7 7.3 1.8 1.5 0.8 1.5 4.3 17.8
4 Ricky Sobers 28 6 27.0 5.8 13.5 .432 0.2 1.0 .167 1.3 1.5 .889 0.5 1.3 1.8 3.7 0.7 0.0 2.5 4.3 13.2
5 Dwight Jones 28 6 36.2 4.8 10.2 .475 0.0 0.0 2.8 2.8 1.000 3.0 6.8 9.8 1.8 0.8 0.5 2.7 3.5 12.5
6 Bob Wilkerson 26 6 25.3 4.2 9.8 .424 0.0 0.2 .000 0.8 0.8 1.000 1.0 1.7 2.7 2.3 0.8 0.2 1.8 2.2 9.2
7 Larry Kenon 28 6 19.0 3.0 7.7 .391 0.0 0.2 .000 0.7 1.3 .500 2.8 1.7 4.5 1.3 0.7 0.2 0.2 0.7 6.7
8 Ronnie Lester 22 5 8.4 1.4 3.6 .389 0.0 0.2 .000 1.0 1.4 .714 1.0 0.2 1.2 0.8 0.4 0.0 1.0 0.8 3.8
9 Coby Dietrick 32 6 13.5 1.3 4.3 .308 0.0 0.5 .000 0.5 0.7 .750 0.5 2.0 2.5 0.7 0.3 0.5 0.3 3.2 3.2
10 James Wilkes 22 2 2.5 0.0 0.5 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0
11 Sam Worthen 23 1 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Playoffs Per 36 Minutes

Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Reggie Theus 23 6 232 6.2 14.0 .444 0.3 1.4 .222 5.7 6.7 .860 1.1 2.2 3.3 5.9 1.4 0.0 2.3 3.4 18.5
2 Dave Greenwood 23 6 212 8.7 14.8 .586 0.0 0.3 .000 0.8 2.0 .417 2.7 4.8 7.5 1.9 1.5 0.8 1.5 4.4 18.2
3 Ricky Sobers 28 6 162 7.8 18.0 .432 0.2 1.3 .167 1.8 2.0 .889 0.7 1.8 2.4 4.9 0.9 0.0 3.3 5.8 17.6
4 Ronnie Lester 22 5 42 6.0 15.4 .389 0.0 0.9 .000 4.3 6.0 .714 4.3 0.9 5.1 3.4 1.7 0.0 4.3 3.4 16.3
5 Artis Gilmore 31 6 247 5.1 8.7 .583 0.0 0.0 5.5 8.0 .691 3.5 6.3 9.8 1.7 0.9 2.5 2.5 2.2 15.7
6 Bob Wilkerson 26 6 152 5.9 14.0 .424 0.0 0.2 .000 1.2 1.2 1.000 1.4 2.4 3.8 3.3 1.2 0.2 2.6 3.1 13.0
7 Larry Kenon 28 6 114 5.7 14.5 .391 0.0 0.3 .000 1.3 2.5 .500 5.4 3.2 8.5 2.5 1.3 0.3 0.3 1.3 12.6
8 Dwight Jones 28 6 217 4.8 10.1 .475 0.0 0.0 2.8 2.8 1.000 3.0 6.8 9.8 1.8 0.8 0.5 2.7 3.5 12.4
9 Coby Dietrick 32 6 81 3.6 11.6 .308 0.0 1.3 .000 1.3 1.8 .750 1.3 5.3 6.7 1.8 0.9 1.3 0.9 8.4 8.4
10 James Wilkes 22 2 5 0.0 7.2 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 7.2 7.2 7.2 7.2 0.0 14.4 0.0 0.0
11 Sam Worthen 23 1 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Playoffs Advanced

Rk Player Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1 Artis Gilmore 31 6 247 20.7 .641 .583 10.5 21.2 15.5 6.9 1.2 4.3 16.8 17.2 121 106 0.7 0.2 0.9 .174
2 Dave Greenwood 23 6 212 19.8 .580 .586 8.2 16.1 11.9 8.6 2.1 1.5 8.9 20.0 118 107 0.5 0.2 0.7 .160
3 Reggie Theus 23 6 232 18.6 .546 .456 3.3 7.3 5.2 24.3 1.9 0.0 12.1 22.4 117 111 0.7 0.1 0.7 .152
4 Dwight Jones 28 6 217 13.5 .548 .475 9.0 23.0 15.6 7.1 1.1 0.9 18.9 16.3 106 108 0.2 0.1 0.4 .079
5 Larry Kenon 28 6 114 15.5 .404 .391 16.1 10.7 13.6 10.2 1.7 0.5 2.0 18.6 109 110 0.2 0.0 0.2 .086
6 Sam Worthen 23 1 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 117 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.020
7 Bob Wilkerson 26 6 152 9.9 .449 .424 4.3 8.0 6.0 13.5 1.6 0.4 15.2 19.9 94 111 -0.1 0.0 0.0 -0.002
8 Ricky Sobers 28 6 162 10.7 .465 .438 2.0 6.0 3.9 21.5 1.2 0.0 15.0 25.9 95 112 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.002
9 Ronnie Lester 22 5 42 11.9 .451 .389 12.9 2.9 8.2 14.0 2.4 0.0 19.2 26.1 92 111 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.018
10 Coby Dietrick 32 6 81 4.9 .342 .308 4.0 18.0 10.6 6.6 1.2 2.3 6.7 15.4 86 107 -0.1 0.1 0.0 -0.010
11 James Wilkes 22 2 5 -6.6 .000 .000 0.0 24.3 11.4 23.6 9.9 0.0 66.7 25.2 15 91 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 -0.541