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1980-81 San Diego Clippers Roster and Statistics

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36-46, Finished 5th in NBA Pacific Division (Schedule and Results)
Coached by: Paul Silas (36-46)

Points Per Game: 106.5 (16th of 23) ▪ Opponent Points Per Game: 108.1 (16th of 23)
Pythagorean W-L: 37-45 (16th of 23)

Arena: San Diego Sports Arena ▪ Attendance: 257,597 (21st of 23)

SRS: -1.78 (16th of 23) ▪ Pace Factor: 100.2 (20th of 23)
Offensive Rating: 106.0 (13th of 23) ▪ Defensive Rating: 107.6 (18th of 23)

1980-81 San Diego Clippers:

Roster

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No. Player Pos Ht Wt Birth Date Exp College
10-15 Henry Bibby G 6-1 185 November 24, 1949 8 University of California, Los Angeles
7 Michael Brooks F 6-7 220 August 17, 1958 R La Salle University
23 Joe Bryant F-C 6-9 185 October 19, 1954 5 La Salle University
42 Ron Davis G-F 6-6 198 May 1, 1954 1 Washington State University
24 Gar Heard F 6-6 219 May 3, 1948 10 University of Oklahoma
31 Swen Nater C 6-11 240 January 14, 1950 7 University of California, Los Angeles
22 Stan Pietkiewicz G-F 6-5 200 July 14, 1956 2 Auburn University
34 Tony Price G 6-6 190 January 5, 1957 R University of Pennsylvania
30 Wally Rank F-G 6-6 220 March 1, 1958 R San Jose State University
11 Phil Smith G 6-4 185 April 22, 1952 6 University of San Francisco
14 Brian Taylor G 6-2 185 June 9, 1951 8 Princeton University
33 Jerome Whitehead C-F 6-10 220 September 30, 1956 2 Marquette University
21 Sidney Wicks F-C 6-8 225 September 19, 1949 9 University of California, Los Angeles
20 Freeman Williams G-F 6-4 190 May 15, 1956 2 Portland 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 19730 3477 7283 .477 132 407 .324 1651 2246 .735 1169 2144 3313 2098 764 292 1407 2078 8737 106.5
Opponent 82 19730 3508 6951 .505 33 153 .216 1818 2433 .747 1091 2377 3468 2097 683 392 1553 2006 8867 108.1

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 Freeman Williams 24 82 1976 642 1381 .465 48 141 .340 253 297 .852 75 54 129 164 91 5 166 157 1585
2 Phil Smith 28 76 2378 519 1057 .491 4 18 .222 237 313 .757 49 107 156 372 84 18 176 231 1279
3 Swen Nater 31 82 2809 517 935 .553 0 0 244 307 .795 295 722 1017 199 49 46 211 295 1278
4 Michael Brooks 22 82 2479 488 1018 .479 0 6 .000 226 320 .706 210 232 442 208 99 31 163 234 1202
5 Joe Bryant 26 82 2359 379 791 .479 2 15 .133 193 244 .791 146 294 440 189 72 34 176 264 953
6 Brian Taylor 29 80 2312 310 591 .525 44 115 .383 146 185 .789 58 93 151 440 118 23 111 212 810
7 Gar Heard 32 78 1631 149 396 .376 0 7 .000 79 101 .782 120 228 348 122 104 72 81 196 377
8 Ron Davis 26 64 817 139 314 .443 2 8 .250 94 158 .595 47 72 119 47 36 11 61 98 374
9 Henry Bibby 31 73 1112 118 306 .386 32 95 .337 67 98 .684 25 49 74 200 47 2 76 85 335
10 Sidney Wicks 31 49 1083 125 286 .437 0 1 .000 76 150 .507 79 144 223 111 40 40 94 168 326
11 Jerome Whitehead 24 38 562 66 139 .475 0 1 .000 23 45 .511 48 135 183 24 15 8 45 100 155
12 Wally Rank 22 25 153 21 57 .368 0 0 13 28 .464 17 13 30 17 7 1 26 33 55
13 Tony Price 24 5 29 2 7 .286 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 2 3 4
14 Stan Pietkiewicz 24 6 30 2 5 .400 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 5 2 4

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 Freeman Williams 24 82 24.1 7.8 16.8 .465 0.6 1.7 .340 3.1 3.6 .852 0.9 0.7 1.6 2.0 1.1 0.1 2.0 1.9 19.3
2 Phil Smith 28 76 31.3 6.8 13.9 .491 0.1 0.2 .222 3.1 4.1 .757 0.6 1.4 2.1 4.9 1.1 0.2 2.3 3.0 16.8
3 Swen Nater 31 82 34.3 6.3 11.4 .553 0.0 0.0 3.0 3.7 .795 3.6 8.8 12.4 2.4 0.6 0.6 2.6 3.6 15.6
4 Michael Brooks 22 82 30.2 6.0 12.4 .479 0.0 0.1 .000 2.8 3.9 .706 2.6 2.8 5.4 2.5 1.2 0.4 2.0 2.9 14.7
5 Joe Bryant 26 82 28.8 4.6 9.6 .479 0.0 0.2 .133 2.4 3.0 .791 1.8 3.6 5.4 2.3 0.9 0.4 2.1 3.2 11.6
6 Brian Taylor 29 80 28.9 3.9 7.4 .525 0.6 1.4 .383 1.8 2.3 .789 0.7 1.2 1.9 5.5 1.5 0.3 1.4 2.7 10.1
7 Sidney Wicks 31 49 22.1 2.6 5.8 .437 0.0 0.0 .000 1.6 3.1 .507 1.6 2.9 4.6 2.3 0.8 0.8 1.9 3.4 6.7
8 Ron Davis 26 64 12.8 2.2 4.9 .443 0.0 0.1 .250 1.5 2.5 .595 0.7 1.1 1.9 0.7 0.6 0.2 1.0 1.5 5.8
9 Gar Heard 32 78 20.9 1.9 5.1 .376 0.0 0.1 .000 1.0 1.3 .782 1.5 2.9 4.5 1.6 1.3 0.9 1.0 2.5 4.8
10 Henry Bibby 31 73 15.2 1.6 4.2 .386 0.4 1.3 .337 0.9 1.3 .684 0.3 0.7 1.0 2.7 0.6 0.0 1.0 1.2 4.6
11 Jerome Whitehead 24 38 14.8 1.7 3.7 .475 0.0 0.0 .000 0.6 1.2 .511 1.3 3.6 4.8 0.6 0.4 0.2 1.2 2.6 4.1
12 Wally Rank 22 25 6.1 0.8 2.3 .368 0.0 0.0 0.5 1.1 .464 0.7 0.5 1.2 0.7 0.3 0.0 1.0 1.3 2.2
13 Tony Price 24 5 5.8 0.4 1.4 .286 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8
14 Stan Pietkiewicz 24 6 5.0 0.3 0.8 .400 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.3 0.7

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 Freeman Williams 24 82 1976 11.7 25.2 .465 0.9 2.6 .340 4.6 5.4 .852 1.4 1.0 2.4 3.0 1.7 0.1 3.0 2.9 28.9
2 Phil Smith 28 76 2378 7.9 16.0 .491 0.1 0.3 .222 3.6 4.7 .757 0.7 1.6 2.4 5.6 1.3 0.3 2.7 3.5 19.4
3 Michael Brooks 22 82 2479 7.1 14.8 .479 0.0 0.1 .000 3.3 4.6 .706 3.0 3.4 6.4 3.0 1.4 0.5 2.4 3.4 17.5
4 Ron Davis 26 64 817 6.1 13.8 .443 0.1 0.4 .250 4.1 7.0 .595 2.1 3.2 5.2 2.1 1.6 0.5 2.7 4.3 16.5
5 Swen Nater 31 82 2809 6.6 12.0 .553 0.0 0.0 3.1 3.9 .795 3.8 9.3 13.0 2.6 0.6 0.6 2.7 3.8 16.4
6 Joe Bryant 26 82 2359 5.8 12.1 .479 0.0 0.2 .133 2.9 3.7 .791 2.2 4.5 6.7 2.9 1.1 0.5 2.7 4.0 14.5
7 Wally Rank 22 25 153 4.9 13.4 .368 0.0 0.0 3.1 6.6 .464 4.0 3.1 7.1 4.0 1.6 0.2 6.1 7.8 12.9
8 Brian Taylor 29 80 2312 4.8 9.2 .525 0.7 1.8 .383 2.3 2.9 .789 0.9 1.4 2.4 6.9 1.8 0.4 1.7 3.3 12.6
9 Henry Bibby 31 73 1112 3.8 9.9 .386 1.0 3.1 .337 2.2 3.2 .684 0.8 1.6 2.4 6.5 1.5 0.1 2.5 2.8 10.8
10 Sidney Wicks 31 49 1083 4.2 9.5 .437 0.0 0.0 .000 2.5 5.0 .507 2.6 4.8 7.4 3.7 1.3 1.3 3.1 5.6 10.8
11 Jerome Whitehead 24 38 562 4.2 8.9 .475 0.0 0.1 .000 1.5 2.9 .511 3.1 8.6 11.7 1.5 1.0 0.5 2.9 6.4 9.9
12 Gar Heard 32 78 1631 3.3 8.7 .376 0.0 0.2 .000 1.7 2.2 .782 2.6 5.0 7.7 2.7 2.3 1.6 1.8 4.3 8.3
13 Tony Price 24 5 29 2.5 8.7 .286 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.7 2.5 1.2 2.5 3.7 5.0
14 Stan Pietkiewicz 24 6 30 2.4 6.0 .400 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.2 1.2 2.4 0.0 0.0 6.0 2.4 4.8

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 Swen Nater 31 82 2809 18.2 .597 .553 11.7 31.4 21.1 10.2 0.8 1.0 16.5 18.6 114 105 5.5 3.1 8.6
2 Brian Taylor 29 80 2312 15.9 .602 .562 2.8 4.9 3.8 25.5 2.4 0.6 14.2 13.8 124 109 5.6 1.4 7.1
3 Michael Brooks 22 82 2479 15.8 .519 .479 9.4 11.4 10.4 12.3 1.9 0.7 12.3 21.7 107 108 3.2 1.7 4.9
4 Phil Smith 28 76 2378 16.2 .535 .493 2.3 5.5 3.8 23.6 1.7 0.4 12.8 23.5 108 110 3.8 1.0 4.8
5 Freeman Williams 24 82 1976 20.2 .524 .482 4.2 3.3 3.8 14.9 2.2 0.1 9.9 34.6 105 110 3.1 0.9 4.0
6 Joe Bryant 26 82 2359 12.8 .530 .480 6.9 15.2 10.9 11.1 1.5 0.8 16.4 18.6 103 108 1.7 1.7 3.4
7 Gar Heard 32 78 1631 10.9 .428 .376 8.2 17.1 12.4 9.5 3.1 2.6 15.5 13.0 96 103 -0.2 2.2 2.0
8 Henry Bibby 31 73 1112 10.6 .480 .438 2.5 5.4 3.9 23.2 2.0 0.1 17.9 15.6 101 110 0.5 0.5 1.0
9 Ron Davis 26 64 817 11.8 .488 .446 6.4 10.7 8.5 8.1 2.1 0.8 13.7 22.2 97 108 0.0 0.6 0.6
10 Sidney Wicks 31 49 1083 9.7 .463 .437 8.1 16.2 12.0 13.4 1.8 2.1 21.1 16.8 91 106 -0.7 1.0 0.4
11 Jerome Whitehead 24 38 562 8.8 .488 .475 9.5 29.3 18.9 5.6 1.3 0.8 22.1 14.8 91 104 -0.3 0.7 0.3
12 Tony Price 24 5 29 2.4 .286 .286 0.0 0.0 0.0 12.7 3.3 2.0 22.2 12.7 63 107 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
13 Stan Pietkiewicz 24 6 30 -4.5 .400 .400 0.0 4.1 1.9 8.2 0.0 0.0 50.0 13.6 46 115 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
14 Wally Rank 22 25 153 4.0 .397 .368 12.4 10.4 11.4 14.9 2.2 0.4 27.3 25.4 75 108 -0.6 0.1 -0.4

Salaries

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Rk Player Salary
1 Brian Taylor $430,000
2 Michael Brooks $200,000
3 Swen Nater $175,000
4 Jerome Whitehead $150,000
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*)