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1980-81 Washington Bullets

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39-43, Finished 4th in NBA Atlantic Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary

Scored 105.6 points per game, Allowed 105.6 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 41-41)
Coached by Gene Shue (39-43)

Arena: Capital Centre / Attendance: 375,360 (15th of 23 available)

SRS: 0.42 (11th of 23) / Pace Factor: 102.4 (9th of 23)
Offensive Rating: 102.7 (20th of 23) / Defensive Rating: 102.7 (5th of 23)

1980-81 Statistics / Schedule

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Regular Season

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G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Fri, Oct 10, 1980 @ Detroit Pistons W 95 85 1 0 W 1
2 Sat, Oct 11, 1980 Philadelphia 76ers L 2OT 120 126 1 1 L 1
3 Thu, Oct 16, 1980 @ Cleveland Cavaliers L 88 90 1 2 L 2
4 Fri, Oct 17, 1980 New Jersey Nets L 112 114 1 3 L 3
5 Sat, Oct 18, 1980 @ Philadelphia 76ers L 101 117 1 4 L 4
6 Wed, Oct 22, 1980 Cleveland Cavaliers W 109 96 2 4 W 1
7 Fri, Oct 24, 1980 @ Chicago Bulls L 96 104 2 5 L 1
8 Sat, Oct 25, 1980 Boston Celtics L 87 103 2 6 L 2
9 Sun, Oct 26, 1980 @ Milwaukee Bucks L 88 111 2 7 L 3
10 Fri, Oct 31, 1980 @ New Jersey Nets L 98 100 2 8 L 4
11 Sat, Nov 1, 1980 @ New York Knickerbockers L 93 111 2 9 L 5
12 Tue, Nov 4, 1980 Atlanta Hawks W 122 98 3 9 W 1
13 Thu, Nov 6, 1980 Dallas Mavericks W 116 95 4 9 W 2
14 Fri, Nov 7, 1980 Detroit Pistons W 114 88 5 9 W 3
15 Tue, Nov 11, 1980 Denver Nuggets W 107 92 6 9 W 4
16 Wed, Nov 12, 1980 @ Boston Celtics L 86 93 6 10 L 1
17 Fri, Nov 14, 1980 @ Indiana Pacers L 108 118 6 11 L 2
18 Sat, Nov 15, 1980 @ Atlanta Hawks W 100 88 7 11 W 1
19 Tue, Nov 18, 1980 Golden State Warriors L 97 103 7 12 L 1
20 Fri, Nov 21, 1980 San Diego Clippers W 102 90 8 12 W 1
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
21 Sat, Nov 22, 1980 @ Chicago Bulls L 101 114 8 13 L 1
22 Thu, Nov 27, 1980 Indiana Pacers W 123 108 9 13 W 1
23 Fri, Nov 28, 1980 @ Cleveland Cavaliers L 105 126 9 14 L 1
24 Sat, Nov 29, 1980 Milwaukee Bucks W 98 89 10 14 W 1
25 Tue, Dec 2, 1980 Kansas City Kings W 107 103 11 14 W 2
26 Wed, Dec 3, 1980 @ Indiana Pacers L 115 128 11 15 L 1
27 Fri, Dec 5, 1980 Detroit Pistons W 103 92 12 15 W 1
28 Sun, Dec 7, 1980 @ Boston Celtics W 113 103 13 15 W 2 at Hartford, CT
29 Tue, Dec 9, 1980 @ New York Knickerbockers L 104 107 13 16 L 1
30 Wed, Dec 10, 1980 Boston Celtics L 99 101 13 17 L 2
31 Fri, Dec 12, 1980 @ Philadelphia 76ers L 79 95 13 18 L 3
32 Sat, Dec 13, 1980 Indiana Pacers W 114 105 14 18 W 1
33 Tue, Dec 16, 1980 Chicago Bulls L 94 96 14 19 L 1
34 Fri, Dec 19, 1980 New York Knickerbockers L 96 102 14 20 L 2
35 Tue, Dec 23, 1980 @ Atlanta Hawks L 83 100 14 21 L 3
36 Thu, Dec 25, 1980 New Jersey Nets W 109 94 15 21 W 1
37 Sat, Dec 27, 1980 Houston Rockets W 115 97 16 21 W 2
38 Tue, Dec 30, 1980 Milwaukee Bucks L 94 115 16 22 L 1
39 Fri, Jan 2, 1981 Chicago Bulls L 82 92 16 23 L 2
40 Sat, Jan 3, 1981 @ Cleveland Cavaliers L 112 132 16 24 L 3
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
41 Tue, Jan 6, 1981 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 98 107 16 25 L 4
42 Thu, Jan 8, 1981 @ Kansas City Kings L 118 136 16 26 L 5
43 Sat, Jan 10, 1981 @ Dallas Mavericks W 106 94 17 26 W 1
44 Sun, Jan 11, 1981 @ San Antonio Spurs L 106 137 17 27 L 1
45 Wed, Jan 14, 1981 Los Angeles Lakers W 114 104 18 27 W 1
46 Thu, Jan 15, 1981 @ Detroit Pistons W 106 89 19 27 W 2
47 Sat, Jan 17, 1981 San Antonio Spurs W 103 93 20 27 W 3
48 Sun, Jan 18, 1981 New Jersey Nets W 110 99 21 27 W 4
49 Tue, Jan 20, 1981 Utah Jazz W 121 113 22 27 W 5
50 Thu, Jan 22, 1981 Philadelphia 76ers L 116 128 22 28 L 1
51 Fri, Jan 23, 1981 Seattle Supersonics W 103 91 23 28 W 1
52 Sun, Jan 25, 1981 @ New Jersey Nets W 118 100 24 28 W 2
53 Tue, Jan 27, 1981 @ Atlanta Hawks W 105 104 25 28 W 3
54 Wed, Jan 28, 1981 Phoenix Suns W 108 98 26 28 W 4
55 Tue, Feb 3, 1981 @ Portland Trail Blazers L OT 104 111 26 29 L 1
56 Wed, Feb 4, 1981 @ Seattle Supersonics L 99 108 26 30 L 2
57 Fri, Feb 6, 1981 @ Golden State Warriors W 116 110 27 30 W 1
58 Sun, Feb 8, 1981 @ Phoenix Suns L 107 113 27 31 L 1
59 Tue, Feb 10, 1981 @ Denver Nuggets W 115 110 28 31 W 1
60 Fri, Feb 13, 1981 @ Philadelphia 76ers W 104 102 29 31 W 2
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
61 Sat, Feb 14, 1981 @ Detroit Pistons L 103 105 29 32 L 1
62 Tue, Feb 17, 1981 Portland Trail Blazers L 104 124 29 33 L 2
63 Thu, Feb 19, 1981 Philadelphia 76ers W 129 108 30 33 W 1
64 Fri, Feb 20, 1981 @ New York Knickerbockers L 112 124 30 34 L 1
65 Sun, Feb 22, 1981 Milwaukee Bucks L 93 102 30 35 L 2
66 Wed, Feb 25, 1981 New York Knickerbockers W 120 105 31 35 W 1
67 Fri, Feb 27, 1981 @ Chicago Bulls L 100 112 31 36 L 1
68 Sun, Mar 1, 1981 @ Milwaukee Bucks L 107 137 31 37 L 2
69 Tue, Mar 3, 1981 @ Utah Jazz W 112 93 32 37 W 1
70 Wed, Mar 4, 1981 @ San Diego Clippers W 115 103 33 37 W 2
71 Fri, Mar 6, 1981 @ Houston Rockets W 105 104 34 37 W 3
72 Sun, Mar 8, 1981 Chicago Bulls W 103 99 35 37 W 4
73 Wed, Mar 11, 1981 @ New Jersey Nets L 104 109 35 38 L 1
74 Thu, Mar 12, 1981 Indiana Pacers L 107 114 35 39 L 2
75 Sun, Mar 15, 1981 Cleveland Cavaliers L 100 101 35 40 L 3
76 Tue, Mar 17, 1981 Boston Celtics L 91 112 35 41 L 4
77 Fri, Mar 20, 1981 @ Boston Celtics L 116 128 35 42 L 5
78 Sun, Mar 22, 1981 Atlanta Hawks W 121 101 36 42 W 1
79 Wed, Mar 25, 1981 New York Knickerbockers W 105 84 37 42 W 2
80 Fri, Mar 27, 1981 @ Indiana Pacers L 107 122 37 43 L 1
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
81 Sat, Mar 28, 1981 Detroit Pistons W 108 103 38 43 W 1
82 Sun, Mar 29, 1981 Cleveland Cavaliers W 138 103 39 43 W 2