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1981-82 Indiana Pacers Roster and Statistics

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35-47, Finished 4th in NBA Central Division (Schedule and Results)
Coached by: Jack McKinney (35-47)

Points Per Game: 102.2 (22nd of 23) ▪ Opponent Points Per Game: 104.0 (6th of 23)
Pythagorean W-L: 36-46 (16th of 23)

Arena: Market Square Arena ▪ Attendance: 318,062 (18th of 23)

SRS: -1.49 (16th of 23) ▪ Pace Factor: 98.7 (20th of 23)
Offensive Rating: 102.7 (23rd of 23) ▪ Defensive Rating: 104.6 (9th of 23)

1981-82 Indiana Pacers:

Roster

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No. Player Pos Ht Wt Birth Date Exp College
42 Mike Bantom F-C 6-9 200 December 3, 1951 8 Saint Joseph's University
10 Don Buse G 6-4 190 August 10, 1950 9 University of Evansville
12 Butch Carter G 6-5 180 June 11, 1958 1 Indiana University
16 Johnny Davis G 6-2 170 October 21, 1955 5 University of Dayton
45 Clemon Johnson C-F 6-10 240 September 12, 1956 3 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
24 George Johnson F-C 6-7 210 December 8, 1956 3 St. John's University
25 Billy Knight G-F 6-6 195 June 9, 1952 7 University of Pittsburgh
30 George McGinnis F-C 6-8 235 August 12, 1950 10 Indiana University
55 Louis Orr F 6-8 175 May 7, 1958 1 Syracuse University
26 Tom Owens C-F 6-10 215 June 28, 1949 10 University of South Carolina
14 Jerry Sichting G 6-1 168 November 29, 1956 1 Purdue University
11 Raymond Townsend G 6-3 175 December 20, 1955 2 University of California, Los Angeles
32 Herb Williams C-F 6-10 242 February 16, 1958 R Ohio State University

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 19830 3332 7164 .465 103 316 .326 1612 2176 .741 1141 2372 3513 1897 753 494 1393 2041 8379 102.2
Opponent 82 19830 3470 7062 .491 34 183 .186 1558 2133 .730 1204 2598 3802 2053 678 397 1517 2016 8532 104.0

Player Statistics

Totals

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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 Johnny Davis 26 82 70 2664 538 1153 .467 5 27 .185 315 394 .799 72 106 178 346 76 11 186 176 1396
2 Billy Knight 29 81 19 1803 378 764 .495 9 32 .281 233 282 .826 97 160 257 118 63 14 137 132 998
3 Herb Williams 23 82 75 2277 407 854 .477 2 7 .286 126 188 .670 175 430 605 139 53 178 137 200 942
4 Louis Orr 23 80 41 1951 357 719 .497 1 8 .125 203 254 .799 127 204 331 134 56 26 137 182 918
5 Don Buse 31 82 78 2529 312 685 .455 73 189 .386 100 123 .813 46 177 223 407 164 27 95 176 797
6 Tom Owens 32 74 40 1599 299 636 .470 1 2 .500 181 226 .801 142 230 372 127 41 37 137 259 780
7 Clemon Johnson 25 79 42 1979 312 641 .487 0 0 123 189 .651 184 387 571 127 60 112 138 241 747
8 Mike Bantom 30 39 37 1037 178 406 .438 1 3 .333 101 153 .660 87 127 214 68 38 24 85 139 458
9 Butch Carter 23 75 0 1035 188 402 .468 8 25 .320 58 70 .829 30 49 79 60 34 11 54 110 442
10 George McGinnis 31 76 4 1341 141 378 .373 0 3 .000 72 159 .453 93 305 398 204 96 28 131 198 354
11 George Johnson 25 59 4 720 120 291 .412 0 2 .000 60 80 .750 72 145 217 40 36 25 68 147 300
12 Jerry Sichting 25 51 0 800 91 194 .469 1 9 .111 29 38 .763 14 41 55 117 33 1 42 63 212
13 Raymond Townsend 26 14 0 95 11 41 .268 2 9 .222 11 20 .550 2 11 13 10 3 0 6 18 35

Per Game

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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 Johnny Davis 26 82 70 32.5 6.6 14.1 .467 0.1 0.3 .185 3.8 4.8 .799 0.9 1.3 2.2 4.2 0.9 0.1 2.3 2.1 17.0
2 Billy Knight 29 81 19 22.3 4.7 9.4 .495 0.1 0.4 .281 2.9 3.5 .826 1.2 2.0 3.2 1.5 0.8 0.2 1.7 1.6 12.3
3 Mike Bantom 30 39 37 26.6 4.6 10.4 .438 0.0 0.1 .333 2.6 3.9 .660 2.2 3.3 5.5 1.7 1.0 0.6 2.2 3.6 11.7
4 Herb Williams 23 82 75 27.8 5.0 10.4 .477 0.0 0.1 .286 1.5 2.3 .670 2.1 5.2 7.4 1.7 0.6 2.2 1.7 2.4 11.5
5 Louis Orr 23 80 41 24.4 4.5 9.0 .497 0.0 0.1 .125 2.5 3.2 .799 1.6 2.6 4.1 1.7 0.7 0.3 1.7 2.3 11.5
6 Tom Owens 32 74 40 21.6 4.0 8.6 .470 0.0 0.0 .500 2.4 3.1 .801 1.9 3.1 5.0 1.7 0.6 0.5 1.9 3.5 10.5
7 Don Buse 31 82 78 30.8 3.8 8.4 .455 0.9 2.3 .386 1.2 1.5 .813 0.6 2.2 2.7 5.0 2.0 0.3 1.2 2.1 9.7
8 Clemon Johnson 25 79 42 25.1 3.9 8.1 .487 0.0 0.0 1.6 2.4 .651 2.3 4.9 7.2 1.6 0.8 1.4 1.7 3.1 9.5
9 Butch Carter 23 75 0 13.8 2.5 5.4 .468 0.1 0.3 .320 0.8 0.9 .829 0.4 0.7 1.1 0.8 0.5 0.1 0.7 1.5 5.9
10 George Johnson 25 59 4 12.2 2.0 4.9 .412 0.0 0.0 .000 1.0 1.4 .750 1.2 2.5 3.7 0.7 0.6 0.4 1.2 2.5 5.1
11 George McGinnis 31 76 4 17.6 1.9 5.0 .373 0.0 0.0 .000 0.9 2.1 .453 1.2 4.0 5.2 2.7 1.3 0.4 1.7 2.6 4.7
12 Jerry Sichting 25 51 0 15.7 1.8 3.8 .469 0.0 0.2 .111 0.6 0.7 .763 0.3 0.8 1.1 2.3 0.6 0.0 0.8 1.2 4.2
13 Raymond Townsend 26 14 0 6.8 0.8 2.9 .268 0.1 0.6 .222 0.8 1.4 .550 0.1 0.8 0.9 0.7 0.2 0.0 0.4 1.3 2.5

Per 36 Minutes

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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 Billy Knight 29 81 19 1803 7.5 15.3 .495 0.2 0.6 .281 4.7 5.6 .826 1.9 3.2 5.1 2.4 1.3 0.3 2.7 2.6 19.9
2 Johnny Davis 26 82 70 2664 7.3 15.6 .467 0.1 0.4 .185 4.3 5.3 .799 1.0 1.4 2.4 4.7 1.0 0.1 2.5 2.4 18.9
3 Tom Owens 32 74 40 1599 6.7 14.3 .470 0.0 0.0 .500 4.1 5.1 .801 3.2 5.2 8.4 2.9 0.9 0.8 3.1 5.8 17.6
4 Louis Orr 23 80 41 1951 6.6 13.3 .497 0.0 0.1 .125 3.7 4.7 .799 2.3 3.8 6.1 2.5 1.0 0.5 2.5 3.4 16.9
5 Mike Bantom 30 39 37 1037 6.2 14.1 .438 0.0 0.1 .333 3.5 5.3 .660 3.0 4.4 7.4 2.4 1.3 0.8 3.0 4.8 15.9
6 Butch Carter 23 75 0 1035 6.5 14.0 .468 0.3 0.9 .320 2.0 2.4 .829 1.0 1.7 2.7 2.1 1.2 0.4 1.9 3.8 15.4
7 George Johnson 25 59 4 720 6.0 14.5 .412 0.0 0.1 .000 3.0 4.0 .750 3.6 7.2 10.8 2.0 1.8 1.2 3.4 7.3 15.0
8 Herb Williams 23 82 75 2277 6.4 13.5 .477 0.0 0.1 .286 2.0 3.0 .670 2.8 6.8 9.6 2.2 0.8 2.8 2.2 3.2 14.9
9 Clemon Johnson 25 79 42 1979 5.7 11.7 .487 0.0 0.0 2.2 3.4 .651 3.3 7.0 10.4 2.3 1.1 2.0 2.5 4.4 13.6
10 Raymond Townsend 26 14 0 95 4.2 15.5 .268 0.8 3.4 .222 4.2 7.6 .550 0.8 4.2 4.9 3.8 1.1 0.0 2.3 6.8 13.3
11 Don Buse 31 82 78 2529 4.4 9.8 .455 1.0 2.7 .386 1.4 1.8 .813 0.7 2.5 3.2 5.8 2.3 0.4 1.4 2.5 11.3
12 George McGinnis 31 76 4 1341 3.8 10.1 .373 0.0 0.1 .000 1.9 4.3 .453 2.5 8.2 10.7 5.5 2.6 0.8 3.5 5.3 9.5
13 Jerry Sichting 25 51 0 800 4.1 8.7 .469 0.0 0.4 .111 1.3 1.7 .763 0.6 1.8 2.5 5.3 1.5 0.0 1.9 2.8 9.5

Advanced

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Rk Player Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1 Don Buse 31 82 2529 14.8 .539 .509 1.9 7.8 4.8 22.5 3.2 0.6 11.4 13.7 115 104 3.7 3.4 7.1
2 Johnny Davis 26 82 2664 15.2 .526 .469 2.9 4.4 3.6 20.4 1.4 0.2 12.3 23.7 106 109 3.0 2.1 5.1
3 Herb Williams 23 82 2277 16.1 .503 .478 8.2 20.9 14.4 9.2 1.1 4.5 12.8 19.7 101 101 0.8 3.8 4.6
4 Billy Knight 29 81 1803 16.7 .562 .501 5.7 9.8 7.7 10.4 1.7 0.4 13.4 23.7 108 107 2.4 1.9 4.3
5 Louis Orr 23 80 1951 14.9 .553 .497 6.9 11.6 9.2 10.5 1.4 0.8 14.2 20.7 107 106 2.1 2.1 4.3
6 Clemon Johnson 25 79 1979 15.0 .516 .487 9.9 21.7 15.6 9.4 1.5 3.3 16.0 18.2 101 101 0.7 3.4 4.0
7 Tom Owens 32 74 1599 14.9 .530 .471 9.4 16.0 12.6 12.2 1.2 1.3 15.7 22.7 103 105 1.1 2.1 3.2
8 Butch Carter 23 75 1035 11.1 .511 .478 3.1 5.3 4.1 8.8 1.6 0.6 11.1 19.6 101 108 0.3 0.9 1.3
9 Jerry Sichting 25 51 800 10.2 .503 .472 1.9 5.7 3.7 20.1 2.0 0.1 16.6 13.2 103 108 0.3 0.8 1.1
10 Mike Bantom 30 39 1037 12.6 .484 .440 8.9 13.6 11.2 9.8 1.8 1.3 15.2 22.4 96 105 -0.3 1.4 1.0
11 George Johnson 25 59 720 12.3 .460 .412 10.6 22.3 16.3 8.2 2.4 2.0 17.3 22.8 91 100 -0.8 1.4 0.6
12 George McGinnis 31 76 1341 11.3 .395 .373 7.4 25.2 16.1 20.7 3.5 1.2 22.6 18.0 83 98 -2.5 2.9 0.4
13 Raymond Townsend 26 14 95 4.4 .351 .293 2.2 12.8 7.4 14.5 1.5 0.0 10.8 24.5 79 106 -0.3 0.1 -0.2