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1981-82 New York Knickerbockers Roster and Statistics

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33-49, Finished 5th in NBA Atlantic Division (Schedule and Results)
Coached by: Red Holzman (33-49)

Points Per Game: 106.2 (16th of 23) ▪ Opponent Points Per Game: 108.9 (12th of 23)
Pythagorean W-L: 34-48 (18th of 23)

Arena: Madison Square Garden (IV) ▪ Attendance: 444,189 (10th of 23)

SRS: -2.15 (18th of 23) ▪ Pace Factor: 99.5 (16th of 23)
Offensive Rating: 106.0 (14th of 23) ▪ Defensive Rating: 108.6 (18th of 23)

1981-82 New York Knickerbockers:

Roster

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No. Player Pos Ht Wt Birth Date Exp College
30 Alex Bradley F 6-6 215 October 30, 1959 R Villanova University
35 Reggie Carter G 6-3 175 October 10, 1957 1 St. John's University
25 Bill Cartwright C 7-1 245 July 30, 1957 2 University of San Francisco
45 Hollis Copeland F 6-6 180 December 20, 1955 1 Rutgers University
42 Larry Demic F-C 6-9 225 June 27, 1957 2 University of Arizona
43 Toby Knight F 6-9 210 May 3, 1955 3 University of Notre Dame
23 Maurice Lucas F-C 6-9 215 February 18, 1952 7 Marquette University
14 Mike Newlin G-F 6-4 200 January 2, 1949 10 University of Utah
20 Micheal Ray Richardson G-F 6-5 189 April 11, 1955 3 University of Montana
21 Campy Russell F 6-8 215 January 12, 1952 7 University of Michigan
31 DeWayne Scales F 6-8 208 December 28, 1958 1 Louisiana State University
9 Randy Smith G-F 6-3 180 December 12, 1948 10 Buffalo State College
40 Marvin Webster C 7-1 225 April 13, 1952 6 Morgan State University
44 Paul Westphal G 6-4 195 November 30, 1950 9 University of Southern California
33 Sly Williams F-G 6-7 210 January 26, 1958 2 University of Rhode Island

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 3523 7178 .491 58 214 .271 1603 2171 .738 1168 2273 3441 2075 719 337 1486 2195 8707 106.2
Opponent 82 19830 3541 7018 .505 51 168 .304 1793 2369 .757 1125 2366 3491 2089 703 358 1462 2017 8926 108.9

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 Micheal Ray Richardson 26 82 79 3044 619 1343 .461 19 101 .188 212 303 .700 177 388 565 572 213 41 291 317 1469
2 Maurice Lucas 29 80 74 2671 505 1001 .504 0 3 .000 253 349 .725 274 629 903 179 68 70 173 309 1263
3 Campy Russell 30 77 63 2358 410 858 .478 25 57 .439 228 294 .776 86 150 236 284 77 12 195 221 1073
4 Bill Cartwright 24 72 50 2060 390 694 .562 0 0 257 337 .763 116 305 421 87 48 65 166 208 1037
5 Sly Williams 24 60 27 1521 349 628 .556 2 9 .222 131 173 .757 100 127 227 142 77 16 114 153 831
6 Randy Smith 33 82 40 2033 348 748 .465 3 11 .273 122 151 .808 53 102 155 255 91 1 124 199 821
7 Mike Newlin 33 76 32 1507 286 615 .465 7 23 .304 126 147 .857 36 55 91 170 33 3 104 194 705
8 Marvin Webster 29 82 32 1883 199 405 .491 0 0 108 170 .635 184 306 490 99 22 90 90 211 506
9 Reggie Carter 24 75 1 923 119 280 .425 0 0 64 80 .800 35 60 95 130 36 6 78 124 302
10 Toby Knight 26 40 0 550 102 183 .557 0 0 17 25 .680 33 49 82 23 14 11 21 74 221
11 Paul Westphal 31 18 12 451 86 194 .443 2 8 .250 36 47 .766 9 13 22 100 19 8 47 61 210
12 Alex Bradley 22 39 0 331 54 103 .524 0 1 .000 29 48 .604 31 34 65 11 12 5 28 37 137
13 Larry Demic 24 48 0 356 39 83 .470 0 1 .000 14 39 .359 29 50 79 14 4 6 26 65 92
14 Hollis Copeland 26 18 0 118 16 38 .421 0 0 5 6 .833 3 2 5 9 4 2 4 19 37
15 DeWayne Scales 23 3 0 24 1 5 .200 0 0 1 2 .500 2 3 5 0 1 1 2 3 3

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 Micheal Ray Richardson 26 82 79 37.1 7.5 16.4 .461 0.2 1.2 .188 2.6 3.7 .700 2.2 4.7 6.9 7.0 2.6 0.5 3.5 3.9 17.9
2 Maurice Lucas 29 80 74 33.4 6.3 12.5 .504 0.0 0.0 .000 3.2 4.4 .725 3.4 7.9 11.3 2.2 0.9 0.9 2.2 3.9 15.8
3 Bill Cartwright 24 72 50 28.6 5.4 9.6 .562 0.0 0.0 3.6 4.7 .763 1.6 4.2 5.8 1.2 0.7 0.9 2.3 2.9 14.4
4 Sly Williams 24 60 27 25.4 5.8 10.5 .556 0.0 0.2 .222 2.2 2.9 .757 1.7 2.1 3.8 2.4 1.3 0.3 1.9 2.6 13.9
5 Campy Russell 30 77 63 30.6 5.3 11.1 .478 0.3 0.7 .439 3.0 3.8 .776 1.1 1.9 3.1 3.7 1.0 0.2 2.5 2.9 13.9
6 Paul Westphal 31 18 12 25.1 4.8 10.8 .443 0.1 0.4 .250 2.0 2.6 .766 0.5 0.7 1.2 5.6 1.1 0.4 2.6 3.4 11.7
7 Randy Smith 33 82 40 24.8 4.2 9.1 .465 0.0 0.1 .273 1.5 1.8 .808 0.6 1.2 1.9 3.1 1.1 0.0 1.5 2.4 10.0
8 Mike Newlin 33 76 32 19.8 3.8 8.1 .465 0.1 0.3 .304 1.7 1.9 .857 0.5 0.7 1.2 2.2 0.4 0.0 1.4 2.6 9.3
9 Marvin Webster 29 82 32 23.0 2.4 4.9 .491 0.0 0.0 1.3 2.1 .635 2.2 3.7 6.0 1.2 0.3 1.1 1.1 2.6 6.2
10 Toby Knight 26 40 0 13.8 2.6 4.6 .557 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.6 .680 0.8 1.2 2.1 0.6 0.4 0.3 0.5 1.9 5.5
11 Reggie Carter 24 75 1 12.3 1.6 3.7 .425 0.0 0.0 0.9 1.1 .800 0.5 0.8 1.3 1.7 0.5 0.1 1.0 1.7 4.0
12 Alex Bradley 22 39 0 8.5 1.4 2.6 .524 0.0 0.0 .000 0.7 1.2 .604 0.8 0.9 1.7 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.7 0.9 3.5
13 Hollis Copeland 26 18 0 6.6 0.9 2.1 .421 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 .833 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.5 0.2 0.1 0.2 1.1 2.1
14 Larry Demic 24 48 0 7.4 0.8 1.7 .470 0.0 0.0 .000 0.3 0.8 .359 0.6 1.0 1.6 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.5 1.4 1.9
15 DeWayne Scales 23 3 0 8.0 0.3 1.7 .200 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.7 .500 0.7 1.0 1.7 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.7 1.0 1.0

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 Sly Williams 24 60 27 1521 8.3 14.9 .556 0.0 0.2 .222 3.1 4.1 .757 2.4 3.0 5.4 3.4 1.8 0.4 2.7 3.6 19.7
2 Bill Cartwright 24 72 50 2060 6.8 12.1 .562 0.0 0.0 4.5 5.9 .763 2.0 5.3 7.4 1.5 0.8 1.1 2.9 3.6 18.1
3 Micheal Ray Richardson 26 82 79 3044 7.3 15.9 .461 0.2 1.2 .188 2.5 3.6 .700 2.1 4.6 6.7 6.8 2.5 0.5 3.4 3.7 17.4
4 Maurice Lucas 29 80 74 2671 6.8 13.5 .504 0.0 0.0 .000 3.4 4.7 .725 3.7 8.5 12.2 2.4 0.9 0.9 2.3 4.2 17.0
5 Mike Newlin 33 76 32 1507 6.8 14.7 .465 0.2 0.5 .304 3.0 3.5 .857 0.9 1.3 2.2 4.1 0.8 0.1 2.5 4.6 16.8
6 Paul Westphal 31 18 12 451 6.9 15.5 .443 0.2 0.6 .250 2.9 3.8 .766 0.7 1.0 1.8 8.0 1.5 0.6 3.8 4.9 16.8
7 Campy Russell 30 77 63 2358 6.3 13.1 .478 0.4 0.9 .439 3.5 4.5 .776 1.3 2.3 3.6 4.3 1.2 0.2 3.0 3.4 16.4
8 Alex Bradley 22 39 0 331 5.9 11.2 .524 0.0 0.1 .000 3.2 5.2 .604 3.4 3.7 7.1 1.2 1.3 0.5 3.0 4.0 14.9
9 Toby Knight 26 40 0 550 6.7 12.0 .557 0.0 0.0 1.1 1.6 .680 2.2 3.2 5.4 1.5 0.9 0.7 1.4 4.8 14.5
10 Randy Smith 33 82 40 2033 6.2 13.2 .465 0.1 0.2 .273 2.2 2.7 .808 0.9 1.8 2.7 4.5 1.6 0.0 2.2 3.5 14.5
11 Reggie Carter 24 75 1 923 4.6 10.9 .425 0.0 0.0 2.5 3.1 .800 1.4 2.3 3.7 5.1 1.4 0.2 3.0 4.8 11.8
12 Hollis Copeland 26 18 0 118 4.9 11.6 .421 0.0 0.0 1.5 1.8 .833 0.9 0.6 1.5 2.7 1.2 0.6 1.2 5.8 11.3
13 Marvin Webster 29 82 32 1883 3.8 7.7 .491 0.0 0.0 2.1 3.3 .635 3.5 5.9 9.4 1.9 0.4 1.7 1.7 4.0 9.7
14 Larry Demic 24 48 0 356 3.9 8.4 .470 0.0 0.1 .000 1.4 3.9 .359 2.9 5.1 8.0 1.4 0.4 0.6 2.6 6.6 9.3
15 DeWayne Scales 23 3 0 24 1.5 7.5 .200 0.0 0.0 1.5 3.0 .500 3.0 4.5 7.5 0.0 1.5 1.5 3.0 4.5 4.5

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 Maurice Lucas 29 80 2671 17.9 .547 .504 11.5 27.5 19.3 9.6 1.2 1.5 13.0 20.5 111 105 4.1 3.2 7.4
2 Micheal Ray Richardson 26 82 3044 17.7 .498 .468 6.5 14.9 10.6 27.4 3.4 0.8 16.5 23.9 102 105 1.6 3.8 5.5
3 Bill Cartwright 24 72 2060 16.3 .616 .562 6.3 17.3 11.7 6.0 1.1 1.8 16.5 20.2 112 108 3.2 1.8 5.0
4 Sly Williams 24 60 1521 18.6 .590 .557 7.4 9.7 8.5 14.2 2.4 0.6 13.9 22.2 113 109 2.9 1.3 4.2
5 Marvin Webster 29 82 1883 11.8 .527 .491 11.0 19.0 14.9 6.7 0.6 2.8 15.8 12.5 109 108 1.6 1.7 3.2
6 Campy Russell 30 77 2358 13.3 .543 .492 4.1 7.4 5.7 16.9 1.6 0.3 16.5 20.7 105 111 2.0 1.2 3.2
7 Randy Smith 33 82 2033 12.2 .504 .467 2.9 5.9 4.4 17.5 2.2 0.0 13.2 19.0 104 111 1.2 1.2 2.4
8 Mike Newlin 33 76 1507 11.5 .519 .471 2.7 4.3 3.5 16.1 1.1 0.1 13.3 21.4 104 113 1.1 0.4 1.5
9 Toby Knight 26 40 550 13.0 .570 .557 6.7 10.4 8.5 5.9 1.2 1.2 9.8 16.1 114 110 0.8 0.3 1.1
10 Alex Bradley 22 39 331 12.4 .552 .524 10.5 12.0 11.2 4.6 1.7 0.9 18.4 18.9 101 109 0.1 0.3 0.4
11 Reggie Carter 24 75 923 9.4 .479 .425 4.3 7.6 5.9 18.5 1.9 0.4 19.8 17.6 96 110 -0.3 0.6 0.3
12 Paul Westphal 31 18 451 13.3 .489 .448 2.2 3.4 2.8 31.8 2.0 1.0 18.0 23.9 99 111 0.0 0.3 0.3
13 Hollis Copeland 26 18 118 7.5 .455 .421 2.9 2.0 2.4 10.1 1.6 1.0 9.0 15.6 100 112 0.0 0.1 0.1
14 DeWayne Scales 23 3 24 1.0 .255 .200 9.4 14.6 11.9 0.0 2.0 2.4 25.4 13.5 56 107 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
15 Larry Demic 24 48 356 5.7 .459 .470 9.1 16.4 12.7 5.0 0.5 1.0 20.6 14.6 87 110 -0.4 0.2 -0.1

Salaries

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Rk Player Salary
1 Marvin Webster *$562,500
2 Bill Cartwright *$375,000
3 Micheal Ray Richardson *$260,500
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*)