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1979-80 Cleveland Cavaliers

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37-45, Finished 4th in NBA Central Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary

Scored 114.1 points per game, Allowed 113.8 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 42-40)
Coached by Stan Albeck (37-45)

Arena: Coliseum at Richfield / Attendance: 322,788 (20th of 22 available)

SRS: 0.43 (9th of 22) / Pace Factor: 105.6 (5th of 22)
Offensive Rating: 106.7 (6th of 22) / Defensive Rating: 106.4 (14th of 22)

1979-80 Statistics / Schedule

Team and Opponent Statistics

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G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS PTS
Team 82 19930 3811 8041 .474 36 187 .193 1702 2205 .772 1307 2381 3688 2108 764 342 1370 1934 9360 114.1
Opponent 82 19930 3811 7610 .501 65 223 .291 1645 2150 .765 1230 2638 3868 2208 708 490 1667 2033 9332 113.8

Player Statistics

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Players who did not spend the entire season with the team may not be included (1961-62 season and before).

Totals

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Mike Mitchell F 6-7 215 24 82 2802 775 1482 .523 0 6 .000 270 343 .787 206 385 591 93 70 77 172 259 1820
2 Randy Smith G-F 6-3 180 31 82 2677 599 1326 .452 10 53 .189 233 283 .823 93 163 256 363 125 7 200 190 1441
3 Dave Robisch C-F 6-10 235 30 82 2670 489 940 .520 0 3 .000 277 329 .842 225 433 658 192 53 53 138 211 1255
4 Kenny Carr F 6-7 220 24 74 1781 371 752 .493 0 4 .000 171 261 .655 194 377 571 76 64 51 145 240 913
5 Austin Carr G 6-4 200 31 77 1595 390 839 .465 2 6 .333 127 172 .738 81 84 165 150 39 3 108 120 909
6 Campy Russell F 6-8 215 28 41 1331 284 630 .451 1 9 .111 178 239 .745 76 149 225 173 72 20 148 113 747
7 Foots Walker G 6-0 172 28 76 2422 258 568 .454 1 9 .111 195 243 .802 78 209 287 607 155 12 157 202 712
8 Bill Willoughby F-C 6-8 205 22 78 1447 219 457 .479 1 9 .111 96 127 .756 122 207 329 72 32 62 68 189 535
9 John Lambert C-F 6-10 225 27 74 1324 165 400 .413 0 3 .000 73 101 .723 138 214 352 56 47 42 64 203 403
10 Willie Smith G 6-2 170 26 62 1051 121 315 .384 17 71 .239 40 52 .769 56 65 121 259 75 1 95 110 299
11 Don Ford F 6-9 215 27 21 419 65 144 .451 1 2 .500 22 25 .880 21 66 87 29 11 6 21 45 153
12 Earl Tatum G-F 6-5 185 26 33 225 36 94 .383 2 6 .333 11 19 .579 11 15 26 20 16 5 17 29 85
13 Bingo Smith F-G 6-5 195 33 8 135 33 72 .458 1 5 .200 7 8 .875 2 12 14 7 3 2 9 21 74
14 Walt Frazier G 6-4 200 34 3 27 4 11 .364 0 1 .000 2 2 1.000 1 2 3 8 2 1 4 2 10
15 Butch Lee G 6-0 185 23 3 24 2 11 .182 0 0 0 1 .000 3 0 3 3 0 0 3 0 4

Per Game

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Mike Mitchell F 6-7 215 24 82 34.2 9.5 18.1 .523 0.0 0.1 .000 3.3 4.2 .787 2.5 4.7 7.2 1.1 0.9 0.9 2.1 3.2 22.2
2 Campy Russell F 6-8 215 28 41 32.5 6.9 15.4 .451 0.0 0.2 .111 4.3 5.8 .745 1.9 3.6 5.5 4.2 1.8 0.5 3.6 2.8 18.2
3 Randy Smith G-F 6-3 180 31 82 32.6 7.3 16.2 .452 0.1 0.6 .189 2.8 3.5 .823 1.1 2.0 3.1 4.4 1.5 0.1 2.4 2.3 17.6
4 Dave Robisch C-F 6-10 235 30 82 32.6 6.0 11.5 .520 0.0 0.0 .000 3.4 4.0 .842 2.7 5.3 8.0 2.3 0.6 0.6 1.7 2.6 15.3
5 Kenny Carr F 6-7 220 24 74 24.1 5.0 10.2 .493 0.0 0.1 .000 2.3 3.5 .655 2.6 5.1 7.7 1.0 0.9 0.7 2.0 3.2 12.3
6 Austin Carr G 6-4 200 31 77 20.7 5.1 10.9 .465 0.0 0.1 .333 1.6 2.2 .738 1.1 1.1 2.1 1.9 0.5 0.0 1.4 1.6 11.8
7 Foots Walker G 6-0 172 28 76 31.9 3.4 7.5 .454 0.0 0.1 .111 2.6 3.2 .802 1.0 2.8 3.8 8.0 2.0 0.2 2.1 2.7 9.4
8 Bingo Smith F-G 6-5 195 33 8 16.9 4.1 9.0 .458 0.1 0.6 .200 0.9 1.0 .875 0.3 1.5 1.8 0.9 0.4 0.3 1.1 2.6 9.3
9 Don Ford F 6-9 215 27 21 20.0 3.1 6.9 .451 0.0 0.1 .500 1.0 1.2 .880 1.0 3.1 4.1 1.4 0.5 0.3 1.0 2.1 7.3
10 Bill Willoughby F-C 6-8 205 22 78 18.6 2.8 5.9 .479 0.0 0.1 .111 1.2 1.6 .756 1.6 2.7 4.2 0.9 0.4 0.8 0.9 2.4 6.9
11 John Lambert C-F 6-10 225 27 74 17.9 2.2 5.4 .413 0.0 0.0 .000 1.0 1.4 .723 1.9 2.9 4.8 0.8 0.6 0.6 0.9 2.7 5.4
12 Willie Smith G 6-2 170 26 62 17.0 2.0 5.1 .384 0.3 1.1 .239 0.6 0.8 .769 0.9 1.0 2.0 4.2 1.2 0.0 1.5 1.8 4.8
13 Walt Frazier G 6-4 200 34 3 9.0 1.3 3.7 .364 0.0 0.3 .000 0.7 0.7 1.000 0.3 0.7 1.0 2.7 0.7 0.3 1.3 0.7 3.3
14 Earl Tatum G-F 6-5 185 26 33 6.8 1.1 2.8 .383 0.1 0.2 .333 0.3 0.6 .579 0.3 0.5 0.8 0.6 0.5 0.2 0.5 0.9 2.6
15 Butch Lee G 6-0 185 23 3 8.0 0.7 3.7 .182 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 .000 1.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 1.3

Per 36 Minutes

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Mike Mitchell F 6-7 215 24 82 2802 10.0 19.0 .523 0.0 0.1 .000 3.5 4.4 .787 2.6 4.9 7.6 1.2 0.9 1.0 2.2 3.3 23.4
2 Austin Carr G 6-4 200 31 77 1595 8.8 18.9 .465 0.0 0.1 .333 2.9 3.9 .738 1.8 1.9 3.7 3.4 0.9 0.1 2.4 2.7 20.5
3 Campy Russell F 6-8 215 28 41 1331 7.7 17.0 .451 0.0 0.2 .111 4.8 6.5 .745 2.1 4.0 6.1 4.7 1.9 0.5 4.0 3.1 20.2
4 Bingo Smith F-G 6-5 195 33 8 135 8.8 19.2 .458 0.3 1.3 .200 1.9 2.1 .875 0.5 3.2 3.7 1.9 0.8 0.5 2.4 5.6 19.7
5 Randy Smith G-F 6-3 180 31 82 2677 8.1 17.8 .452 0.1 0.7 .189 3.1 3.8 .823 1.3 2.2 3.4 4.9 1.7 0.1 2.7 2.6 19.4
6 Kenny Carr F 6-7 220 24 74 1781 7.5 15.2 .493 0.0 0.1 .000 3.5 5.3 .655 3.9 7.6 11.5 1.5 1.3 1.0 2.9 4.9 18.5
7 Dave Robisch C-F 6-10 235 30 82 2670 6.6 12.7 .520 0.0 0.0 .000 3.7 4.4 .842 3.0 5.8 8.9 2.6 0.7 0.7 1.9 2.8 16.9
8 Earl Tatum G-F 6-5 185 26 33 225 5.8 15.0 .383 0.3 1.0 .333 1.8 3.0 .579 1.8 2.4 4.2 3.2 2.6 0.8 2.7 4.6 13.6
9 Walt Frazier G 6-4 200 34 3 27 5.3 14.7 .364 0.0 1.3 .000 2.7 2.7 1.000 1.3 2.7 4.0 10.7 2.7 1.3 5.3 2.7 13.3
10 Bill Willoughby F-C 6-8 205 22 78 1447 5.4 11.4 .479 0.0 0.2 .111 2.4 3.2 .756 3.0 5.1 8.2 1.8 0.8 1.5 1.7 4.7 13.3
11 Don Ford F 6-9 215 27 21 419 5.6 12.4 .451 0.1 0.2 .500 1.9 2.1 .880 1.8 5.7 7.5 2.5 0.9 0.5 1.8 3.9 13.1
12 John Lambert C-F 6-10 225 27 74 1324 4.5 10.9 .413 0.0 0.1 .000 2.0 2.7 .723 3.8 5.8 9.6 1.5 1.3 1.1 1.7 5.5 11.0
13 Foots Walker G 6-0 172 28 76 2422 3.8 8.4 .454 0.0 0.1 .111 2.9 3.6 .802 1.2 3.1 4.3 9.0 2.3 0.2 2.3 3.0 10.6
14 Willie Smith G 6-2 170 26 62 1051 4.1 10.8 .384 0.6 2.4 .239 1.4 1.8 .769 1.9 2.2 4.1 8.9 2.6 0.0 3.3 3.8 10.2
15 Butch Lee G 6-0 185 23 3 24 3.0 16.5 .182 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.5 .000 4.5 0.0 4.5 4.5 0.0 0.0 4.5 0.0 6.0

Advanced

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% Usg% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS LS WSAA
1 Dave Robisch C-F 6-10 235 30 82 2670 17.2 .578 .520 8.5 17.9 13.0 9.3 0.9 1.1 11.3 17.6 119 107 16.8 6.0 23 11 6.0
2 Mike Mitchell F 6-7 215 24 82 2802 19.1 .557 .523 7.4 15.2 11.1 4.9 1.1 1.5 9.5 24.7 112 107 15.8 6.3 22 14 4.0
3 Foots Walker G 6-0 172 28 76 2422 15.3 .527 .455 3.3 9.5 6.3 29.5 2.9 0.3 18.9 13.2 113 106 9.9 6.4 16 9 3.5
4 Randy Smith G-F 6-3 180 31 82 2677 15.2 .497 .456 3.5 6.7 5.0 18.5 2.1 0.1 12.1 23.7 103 108 6.3 4.8 11 24 -6.5
5 Kenny Carr F 6-7 220 24 74 1781 16.3 .527 .493 11.0 23.4 16.9 5.7 1.6 1.5 14.3 21.8 104 103 4.2 6.0 10 12 -1.0
6 Bill Willoughby F-C 6-8 205 22 78 1447 12.7 .522 .480 8.5 15.8 12.0 6.2 1.0 2.3 11.7 15.4 109 106 4.4 3.6 8 7 0.5
7 John Lambert C-F 6-10 225 27 74 1324 10.4 .453 .413 10.5 17.8 14.0 5.1 1.6 1.7 12.6 14.7 100 105 1.0 3.9 5 9 -2.0
8 Campy Russell F 6-8 215 28 41 1331 16.2 .508 .452 5.8 12.4 8.9 17.5 2.5 0.8 16.8 25.5 99 105 1.3 3.6 5 14 -4.5
9 Austin Carr G 6-4 200 31 77 1595 14.3 .497 .466 5.1 5.8 5.5 13.2 1.1 0.1 10.6 24.6 103 110 3.6 1.7 5 16 -5.5
10 Willie Smith G 6-2 170 26 62 1051 12.2 .442 .411 5.4 6.8 6.1 29.3 3.2 0.1 21.9 15.8 97 106 0.0 2.7 3 10 -3.5
11 Don Ford F 6-9 215 27 21 419 11.4 .494 .455 5.1 17.4 11.0 8.6 1.2 0.8 11.9 16.1 103 106 0.7 1.0 2 3 -0.5
12 Earl Tatum G-F 6-5 185 26 33 225 9.3 .415 .394 4.9 7.4 6.1 11.2 3.2 1.2 14.2 20.4 87 105 0.0 0.6 1 3 -1.0
13 Butch Lee G 6-0 185 23 3 24 -4.0 .175 .182 12.6 0.0 6.6 14.3 0.0 0.0 20.8 23.1 53 115 0.0 0.0 0 1 -0.5
14 Bingo Smith F-G 6-5 195 33 8 135 10.8 .490 .465 1.5 9.8 5.5 7.3 1.0 0.8 10.6 24.0 97 109 0.0 0.2 0 2 -1.0
15 Walt Frazier G 6-4 200 34 3 27 13.6 .421 .364 3.7 8.2 5.9 36.7 3.4 2.0 25.2 22.6 87 104 0.0 0.1 0 0 0.0

Salaries

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Rk Player Salary
1 Dave Robisch $345,000
2 Campy Russell $250,000
3 Austin Carr $160,000
4 Mike Mitchell $100,000
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*)