1980-81 Milwaukee Bucks Roster and Statistics

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60-22, Finished 1st in NBA Central Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Don Nelson (60-22)

PTS/G: 113.1 (2nd of 23) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 105.9 (6th of 23)
SRS: 7.14 (2nd of 23) ▪ Pace: 103.6 (4th of 23)
Off Rtg: 108.7 (2nd of 23) ▪ Def Rtg: 101.8 (3rd of 23)
Expected W-L: 59-23 (2nd of 23)

Arena: MECCA Arena ▪ Attendance: 448,366 (8th of 23)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals (4-3) versus Philadelphia 76ers

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Roster

No.	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Birth Date	Exp	College
2	Junior Bridgeman	F-G	6-5	210	September 17, 1953	5	University of Louisville
21	Quinn Buckner	G	6-3	190	August 20, 1954	4	Indiana University
42	Harvey Catchings	C-F	6-9	218	September 2, 1951	6	Hardin-Simmons University
6	Pat Cummings	F-C	6-9	230	July 11, 1956	1	University of Cincinnati
41	Len Elmore	C-F	6-9	220	March 28, 1952	6	University of Maryland
5	Mike Evans	G	6-1	170	April 19, 1955	1	Kansas State University
8	Marques Johnson	F-G	6-7	218	February 8, 1956	3	University of California, Los Angeles
43	Mickey Johnson	F	6-10	190	August 31, 1952	6	Aurora University
16	Bob Lanier	C	6-11	250	September 10, 1948	10	St. Bonaventure University
4	Sidney Moncrief	G	6-3	180	September 21, 1957	1	University of Arkansas
32	Brian Winters	G-F	6-4	185	March 1, 1952	6	University of South Carolina

Team and Opponent Statistics

	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	PTS/G
Team	82	19755	3722	7472	.498	30	131	.229	1802	2340	.770	1261	2408	3669	2319	862	530	1581	2198	9276	113.1
Lg Rank		17	4	5	6	14	16	12	11	14	5	5	11	8	3	3	5	17	3	2	2
Opponent	82	19755	3311	7220	.459	35	199	.176	2023	2701	.749	1265	2209	3474	2033	735	400	1670	2050	8680	105.9
Lg Rank		17	2	13	2	8	20	1	22	23	11	20	4	7	7	12	9	4	12	6	6

Totals

Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Marques Johnson	24	76	2542	636	1153	.552	0	9	.000	269	381	.706	225	293	518	346	115	41	190	196	1541
2	Junior Bridgeman	27	77	2215	537	1102	.487	3	21	.143	213	241	.884	78	211	289	234	88	28	150	182	1290
3	Sidney Moncrief	23	80	2417	400	739	.541	2	9	.222	320	398	.804	186	220	406	264	90	37	145	156	1122
4	Quinn Buckner	26	82	2384	471	956	.493	1	6	.167	149	203	.734	88	210	298	384	197	3	236	271	1092
5	Mickey Johnson	28	82	2118	379	846	.448	3	18	.167	262	332	.789	183	362	545	286	94	71	230	256	1023
6	Bob Lanier	32	67	1753	376	716	.525	1	1	1.000	208	277	.751	128	285	413	179	73	81	139	184	961
7	Brian Winters	28	69	1771	331	697	.475	18	51	.353	119	137	.869	32	108	140	229	70	10	136	185	799
8	Pat Cummings	24	74	1084	248	460	.539	0	2	.000	99	140	.707	97	195	292	62	31	19	114	192	595
9	Harvey Catchings	29	77	1635	134	300	.447	0	0		59	92	.641	154	319	473	99	33	184	105	284	327
10	Mike Evans	25	71	911	134	291	.460	2	14	.143	50	64	.781	22	65	87	167	34	4	72	114	320
11	Len Elmore	28	72	925	76	212	.358	0	0		54	75	.720	68	140	208	69	37	52	44	178	206

Per Game

Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Marques Johnson	24	76	33.4	8.4	15.2	.552	0.0	0.1	.000	3.5	5.0	.706	3.0	3.9	6.8	4.6	1.5	0.5	2.5	2.6	20.3
2	Junior Bridgeman	27	77	28.8	7.0	14.3	.487	0.0	0.3	.143	2.8	3.1	.884	1.0	2.7	3.8	3.0	1.1	0.4	1.9	2.4	16.8
3	Bob Lanier	32	67	26.2	5.6	10.7	.525	0.0	0.0	1.000	3.1	4.1	.751	1.9	4.3	6.2	2.7	1.1	1.2	2.1	2.7	14.3
4	Sidney Moncrief	23	80	30.2	5.0	9.2	.541	0.0	0.1	.222	4.0	5.0	.804	2.3	2.8	5.1	3.3	1.1	0.5	1.8	2.0	14.0
5	Quinn Buckner	26	82	29.1	5.7	11.7	.493	0.0	0.1	.167	1.8	2.5	.734	1.1	2.6	3.6	4.7	2.4	0.0	2.9	3.3	13.3
6	Mickey Johnson	28	82	25.8	4.6	10.3	.448	0.0	0.2	.167	3.2	4.0	.789	2.2	4.4	6.6	3.5	1.1	0.9	2.8	3.1	12.5
7	Brian Winters	28	69	25.7	4.8	10.1	.475	0.3	0.7	.353	1.7	2.0	.869	0.5	1.6	2.0	3.3	1.0	0.1	2.0	2.7	11.6
8	Pat Cummings	24	74	14.6	3.4	6.2	.539	0.0	0.0	.000	1.3	1.9	.707	1.3	2.6	3.9	0.8	0.4	0.3	1.5	2.6	8.0
9	Mike Evans	25	71	12.8	1.9	4.1	.460	0.0	0.2	.143	0.7	0.9	.781	0.3	0.9	1.2	2.4	0.5	0.1	1.0	1.6	4.5
10	Harvey Catchings	29	77	21.2	1.7	3.9	.447	0.0	0.0		0.8	1.2	.641	2.0	4.1	6.1	1.3	0.4	2.4	1.4	3.7	4.2
11	Len Elmore	28	72	12.8	1.1	2.9	.358	0.0	0.0		0.8	1.0	.720	0.9	1.9	2.9	1.0	0.5	0.7	0.6	2.5	2.9

Per 36 Minutes

Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Marques Johnson	24	76	2542	9.0	16.3	.552	0.0	0.1	.000	3.8	5.4	.706	3.2	4.1	7.3	4.9	1.6	0.6	2.7	2.8	21.8
2	Junior Bridgeman	27	77	2215	8.7	17.9	.487	0.0	0.3	.143	3.5	3.9	.884	1.3	3.4	4.7	3.8	1.4	0.5	2.4	3.0	21.0
3	Pat Cummings	24	74	1084	8.2	15.3	.539	0.0	0.1	.000	3.3	4.6	.707	3.2	6.5	9.7	2.1	1.0	0.6	3.8	6.4	19.8
4	Bob Lanier	32	67	1753	7.7	14.7	.525	0.0	0.0	1.000	4.3	5.7	.751	2.6	5.9	8.5	3.7	1.5	1.7	2.9	3.8	19.7
5	Mickey Johnson	28	82	2118	6.4	14.4	.448	0.1	0.3	.167	4.5	5.6	.789	3.1	6.2	9.3	4.9	1.6	1.2	3.9	4.4	17.4
6	Sidney Moncrief	23	80	2417	6.0	11.0	.541	0.0	0.1	.222	4.8	5.9	.804	2.8	3.3	6.0	3.9	1.3	0.6	2.2	2.3	16.7
7	Quinn Buckner	26	82	2384	7.1	14.4	.493	0.0	0.1	.167	2.3	3.1	.734	1.3	3.2	4.5	5.8	3.0	0.0	3.6	4.1	16.5
8	Brian Winters	28	69	1771	6.7	14.2	.475	0.4	1.0	.353	2.4	2.8	.869	0.7	2.2	2.8	4.7	1.4	0.2	2.8	3.8	16.2
9	Mike Evans	25	71	911	5.3	11.5	.460	0.1	0.6	.143	2.0	2.5	.781	0.9	2.6	3.4	6.6	1.3	0.2	2.8	4.5	12.6
10	Len Elmore	28	72	925	3.0	8.3	.358	0.0	0.0		2.1	2.9	.720	2.6	5.4	8.1	2.7	1.4	2.0	1.7	6.9	8.0
11	Harvey Catchings	29	77	1635	3.0	6.6	.447	0.0	0.0		1.3	2.0	.641	3.4	7.0	10.4	2.2	0.7	4.1	2.3	6.3	7.2

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	Marques Johnson	24	76	2542	22.0	.583	.552	10.1	12.4	11.3	19.7	2.1	0.9	12.6	23.3	118	102	7.6	3.6	11.2	.211
2	Sidney Moncrief	23	80	2417	18.0	.614	.543	8.8	9.8	9.3	14.1	1.7	0.9	13.7	17.2	124	104	6.9	2.9	9.9	.196
3	Bob Lanier	32	67	1753	19.7	.573	.526	8.3	17.5	13.0	14.0	1.9	2.6	14.2	21.8	113	100	3.7	3.0	6.8	.185
4	Junior Bridgeman	27	77	2215	17.1	.534	.489	4.0	10.2	7.2	15.1	1.8	0.7	11.0	24.0	110	104	3.9	2.8	6.7	.146
5	Quinn Buckner	26	82	2384	15.1	.522	.493	4.2	9.5	6.9	21.6	3.8	0.1	18.4	21.1	102	100	1.4	4.0	5.4	.108
6	Mickey Johnson	28	82	2118	16.3	.516	.450	9.8	18.4	14.2	17.7	2.1	1.9	18.8	22.6	103	100	1.6	3.7	5.3	.121
7	Brian Winters	28	69	1771	12.5	.528	.488	2.1	6.6	4.4	17.1	1.8	0.3	15.2	19.8	105	105	1.6	1.9	3.5	.095
8	Harvey Catchings	29	77	1635	10.4	.480	.447	10.7	21.0	16.0	7.0	0.9	6.3	23.6	10.7	97	98	0.0	3.2	3.1	.092
9	Pat Cummings	24	74	1084	15.2	.570	.539	10.2	19.4	14.9	8.0	1.3	1.0	17.9	23.0	104	101	1.0	1.7	2.7	.121
10	Len Elmore	28	72	925	8.6	.420	.358	8.4	16.3	12.4	8.7	1.9	3.2	15.2	12.2	97	100	0.0	1.6	1.6	.083
11	Mike Evans	25	71	911	11.1	.501	.464	2.7	7.7	5.3	23.1	1.7	0.2	18.4	16.8	103	105	0.6	1.0	1.6	.082

Playoffs

			Totals																Shooting			Per Game
Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	MP	PTS	TRB	AST
1	Marques Johnson	24	7	266	75	135	0	1	23	32	41	66	34	10	7	13	14	173	.556	.000	.719	38.0	24.7	9.4	4.9
2	Bob Lanier	32	7	236	50	85	0	0	23	32	12	52	28	12	8	15	18	123	.588		.719	33.7	17.6	7.4	4.0
3	Sidney Moncrief	23	7	277	30	69	0	0	38	51	19	47	20	12	3	20	24	98	.435		.745	39.6	14.0	6.7	2.9
4	Junior Bridgeman	27	7	183	42	91	1	1	13	16	6	15	23	6	0	11	27	98	.462	1.000	.813	26.1	14.0	2.1	3.3
5	Mickey Johnson	28	7	170	26	65	0	1	30	35	24	47	13	9	6	21	25	82	.400	.000	.857	24.3	11.7	6.7	1.9
6	Brian Winters	28	7	181	28	61	2	6	12	16	4	23	22	10	1	12	22	70	.459	.333	.750	25.9	10.0	3.3	3.1
7	Quinn Buckner	26	7	183	26	60	0	0	11	16	5	20	35	11	0	14	26	63	.433		.688	26.1	9.0	2.9	5.0
8	Mike Evans	25	4	38	9	17	0	2	7	8	0	1	6	0	1	3	9	25	.529	.000	.875	9.5	6.3	0.3	1.5
9	Pat Cummings	24	5	25	3	11	0	0	3	4	3	6	0	1	0	1	2	9	.273		.750	5.0	1.8	1.2	0.0
10	Harvey Catchings	29	7	109	3	16	0	0	2	2	10	26	8	0	11	7	24	8	.188		1.000	15.6	1.1	3.7	1.1
11	Len Elmore	28	4	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	.000			3.0	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	Marques Johnson	24	7	266	27.7	.580	.556	17.7	11.3	14.6	21.8	1.9	1.6	8.0	24.9	129	109	1.3	0.1	1.4	.260
2	Bob Lanier	32	7	236	22.5	.621	.588	5.8	20.4	12.9	18.1	2.5	2.1	13.1	19.7	123	105	0.8	0.3	1.0	.206
3	Sidney Moncrief	23	7	277	12.6	.536	.435	7.9	12.2	10.0	9.5	2.2	0.7	17.9	16.4	108	109	0.3	0.2	0.5	.085
4	Junior Bridgeman	27	7	183	14.3	.500	.467	3.8	5.9	4.8	19.7	1.6	0.0	10.1	24.3	110	112	0.3	0.0	0.4	.098
5	Brian Winters	28	7	181	13.0	.514	.475	2.5	12.6	7.5	17.0	2.7	0.3	15.0	18.0	107	107	0.2	0.1	0.3	.088
6	Mickey Johnson	28	7	170	16.0	.510	.400	16.2	16.3	16.2	10.7	2.6	2.1	20.7	24.3	102	105	0.2	0.2	0.3	.089
7	Quinn Buckner	26	7	183	12.3	.470	.433	3.1	9.9	6.4	26.3	3.0	0.0	17.3	18.1	102	108	0.1	0.1	0.2	.064
8	Mike Evans	25	4	38	17.6	.609	.529	0.0	3.2	1.5	25.0	0.0	1.6	12.8	25.3	123	115	0.2	0.0	0.1	.183
9	Pat Cummings	24	5	25	7.9	.353	.273	13.8	14.5	14.1	0.0	2.0	0.0	7.3	22.5	91	109	0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.004
10	Len Elmore	28	4	12	-12.1	.000	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	50.0	6.8	0	117	0.0	0.0	-0.1	-0.204
11	Harvey Catchings	29	7	109	3.4	.237	.188	10.5	17.7	14.0	8.7	0.0	6.1	29.3	8.9	72	108	-0.2	0.1	-0.1	-0.039

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