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43-39, Finished 4th in NBA Atlantic Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary
Scored 103.5 points per game, Allowed 102.6 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 43-39)
Coached by Gene Shue (43-39)
SRS: 1.06 (8th of 23)
Pace Factor: 99.4 (17th of 23)
Offensive Rating: 103.3 (20th of 23), Defensive Rating: 102.5 (5th of 23)
Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals (4-1) versus Boston Celtics
Won NBA Eastern Conference First Round (2-0) versus New Jersey Nets
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1981-82 Statistics / Schedule
| G | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 82 | 19830 | 3400 | 7168 | .474 | 59 | 236 | .250 | 1626 | 2105 | .772 | 1047 | 2583 | 3630 | 1983 | 643 | 397 | 1390 | 2072 | 8485 |
| Opponent | 82 | 19830 | 3362 | 7229 | .465 | 44 | 183 | .240 | 1645 | 2237 | .735 | 1110 | 2516 | 3626 | 1889 | 624 | 543 | 1325 | 1907 | 8413 |
Click on the Player for career statistics and
accomplishments.
Players who did not spend the entire season with the team may not be
included (1961-62 season and before).
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Ballard | F | 6-7 | 215 | 27 | 79 | 79 | 2946 | 621 | 1307 | .475 | 9 | 22 | .409 | 235 | 283 | .830 | 136 | 497 | 633 | 250 | 137 | 22 | 119 | 204 | 1486 |
| 2 | Jeff Ruland | C-F | 6-10 | 240 | 23 | 82 | 0 | 2214 | 420 | 749 | .561 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 342 | 455 | .752 | 253 | 509 | 762 | 134 | 44 | 58 | 237 | 319 | 1183 |
| 3 | Spencer Haywood | F-C | 6-8 | 225 | 32 | 76 | 63 | 2086 | 395 | 829 | .476 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 219 | 260 | .842 | 144 | 278 | 422 | 64 | 45 | 68 | 175 | 249 | 1009 |
| 4 | Rick Mahorn | C-F | 6-10 | 240 | 23 | 80 | 80 | 2664 | 414 | 816 | .507 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 148 | 234 | .632 | 149 | 555 | 704 | 150 | 57 | 138 | 162 | 349 | 976 |
| 5 | Kevin Grevey | G-F | 6-5 | 210 | 28 | 71 | 62 | 2164 | 376 | 857 | .439 | 28 | 82 | .341 | 165 | 193 | .855 | 57 | 138 | 195 | 149 | 44 | 23 | 96 | 151 | 945 |
| 6 | Frank Johnson | G | 6-1 | 185 | 23 | 79 | 29 | 2027 | 336 | 812 | .414 | 17 | 79 | .215 | 153 | 204 | .750 | 34 | 113 | 147 | 380 | 76 | 7 | 160 | 196 | 842 |
| 7 | Don Collins | F-G | 6-6 | 190 | 23 | 79 | 18 | 1609 | 334 | 653 | .511 | 1 | 12 | .083 | 121 | 169 | .716 | 101 | 95 | 196 | 148 | 89 | 24 | 135 | 195 | 790 |
| 8 | John Lucas | G | 6-3 | 175 | 28 | 79 | 53 | 1940 | 263 | 618 | .426 | 2 | 22 | .091 | 138 | 176 | .784 | 40 | 126 | 166 | 551 | 95 | 6 | 156 | 105 | 666 |
| 9 | Charles Davis | F | 6-7 | 215 | 23 | 54 | 10 | 575 | 88 | 184 | .478 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 30 | 37 | .811 | 54 | 79 | 133 | 31 | 10 | 13 | 43 | 89 | 206 |
| 10 | Jim Chones | C-F | 6-11 | 220 | 32 | 59 | 13 | 867 | 74 | 171 | .433 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 46 | .783 | 39 | 146 | 185 | 64 | 15 | 32 | 41 | 114 | 184 | |
| 11 | Garry Witts | G-F | 6-7 | 190 | 22 | 46 | 0 | 493 | 49 | 84 | .583 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 33 | 40 | .825 | 29 | 33 | 62 | 38 | 17 | 4 | 35 | 74 | 132 |
| 12 | Brad Holland | G | 6-3 | 180 | 25 | 13 | 3 | 185 | 27 | 73 | .370 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 57 |
| 13 | Carlos Terry | G-F | 6-5 | 210 | 25 | 13 | 0 | 60 | 3 | 15 | .200 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 9 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Ballard | F | 6-7 | 215 | 27 | 79 | 79 | 37.3 | 7.9 | 16.5 | .475 | 0.1 | 0.3 | .409 | 3.0 | 3.6 | .830 | 1.7 | 6.3 | 8.0 | 3.2 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 2.6 | 18.8 |
| 2 | Jeff Ruland | C-F | 6-10 | 240 | 23 | 82 | 0 | 27.0 | 5.1 | 9.1 | .561 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .333 | 4.2 | 5.5 | .752 | 3.1 | 6.2 | 9.3 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 14.4 |
| 3 | Kevin Grevey | G-F | 6-5 | 210 | 28 | 71 | 62 | 30.5 | 5.3 | 12.1 | .439 | 0.4 | 1.2 | .341 | 2.3 | 2.7 | .855 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 13.3 |
| 4 | Spencer Haywood | F-C | 6-8 | 225 | 32 | 76 | 63 | 27.4 | 5.2 | 10.9 | .476 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.9 | 3.4 | .842 | 1.9 | 3.7 | 5.6 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 13.3 |
| 5 | Rick Mahorn | C-F | 6-10 | 240 | 23 | 80 | 80 | 33.3 | 5.2 | 10.2 | .507 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.9 | 2.9 | .632 | 1.9 | 6.9 | 8.8 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 4.4 | 12.2 |
| 6 | Frank Johnson | G | 6-1 | 185 | 23 | 79 | 29 | 25.7 | 4.3 | 10.3 | .414 | 0.2 | 1.0 | .215 | 1.9 | 2.6 | .750 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 4.8 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 10.7 |
| 7 | Don Collins | F-G | 6-6 | 190 | 23 | 79 | 18 | 20.4 | 4.2 | 8.3 | .511 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .083 | 1.5 | 2.1 | .716 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 2.5 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 10.0 |
| 8 | John Lucas | G | 6-3 | 175 | 28 | 79 | 53 | 24.6 | 3.3 | 7.8 | .426 | 0.0 | 0.3 | .091 | 1.7 | 2.2 | .784 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 7.0 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 8.4 |
| 9 | Brad Holland | G | 6-3 | 180 | 25 | 13 | 3 | 14.2 | 2.1 | 5.6 | .370 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .000 | 0.2 | 0.3 | .750 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 4.4 |
| 10 | Charles Davis | F | 6-7 | 215 | 23 | 54 | 10 | 10.6 | 1.6 | 3.4 | .478 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.6 | 0.7 | .811 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 3.8 |
| 11 | Jim Chones | C-F | 6-11 | 220 | 32 | 59 | 13 | 14.7 | 1.3 | 2.9 | .433 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.8 | .783 | 0.7 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 3.1 | |
| 12 | Garry Witts | G-F | 6-7 | 190 | 22 | 46 | 0 | 10.7 | 1.1 | 1.8 | .583 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .500 | 0.7 | 0.9 | .825 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 2.9 |
| 13 | Carlos Terry | G-F | 6-5 | 210 | 25 | 13 | 0 | 4.6 | 0.2 | 1.2 | .200 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .000 | 0.2 | 0.3 | .750 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 0.7 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeff Ruland | C-F | 6-10 | 240 | 23 | 82 | 0 | 2214 | 6.8 | 12.2 | .561 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .333 | 5.6 | 7.4 | .752 | 4.1 | 8.3 | 12.4 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 3.9 | 5.2 | 19.2 |
| 2 | Greg Ballard | F | 6-7 | 215 | 27 | 79 | 79 | 2946 | 7.6 | 16.0 | .475 | 0.1 | 0.3 | .409 | 2.9 | 3.5 | .830 | 1.7 | 6.1 | 7.7 | 3.1 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 18.2 |
| 3 | Don Collins | F-G | 6-6 | 190 | 23 | 79 | 18 | 1609 | 7.5 | 14.6 | .511 | 0.0 | 0.3 | .083 | 2.7 | 3.8 | .716 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 17.7 |
| 4 | Spencer Haywood | F-C | 6-8 | 225 | 32 | 76 | 63 | 2086 | 6.8 | 14.3 | .476 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 3.8 | 4.5 | .842 | 2.5 | 4.8 | 7.3 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 3.0 | 4.3 | 17.4 |
| 5 | Kevin Grevey | G-F | 6-5 | 210 | 28 | 71 | 62 | 2164 | 6.3 | 14.3 | .439 | 0.5 | 1.4 | .341 | 2.7 | 3.2 | .855 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 15.7 |
| 6 | Frank Johnson | G | 6-1 | 185 | 23 | 79 | 29 | 2027 | 6.0 | 14.4 | .414 | 0.3 | 1.4 | .215 | 2.7 | 3.6 | .750 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 6.7 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 15.0 |
| 7 | Rick Mahorn | C-F | 6-10 | 240 | 23 | 80 | 80 | 2664 | 5.6 | 11.0 | .507 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.0 | 3.2 | .632 | 2.0 | 7.5 | 9.5 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 4.7 | 13.2 |
| 8 | Charles Davis | F | 6-7 | 215 | 23 | 54 | 10 | 575 | 5.5 | 11.5 | .478 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 1.9 | 2.3 | .811 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 8.3 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 2.7 | 5.6 | 12.9 |
| 9 | John Lucas | G | 6-3 | 175 | 28 | 79 | 53 | 1940 | 4.9 | 11.5 | .426 | 0.0 | 0.4 | .091 | 2.6 | 3.3 | .784 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 10.2 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 12.4 |
| 10 | Brad Holland | G | 6-3 | 180 | 25 | 13 | 3 | 185 | 5.3 | 14.2 | .370 | 0.0 | 0.6 | .000 | 0.6 | 0.8 | .750 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 11.1 |
| 11 | Garry Witts | G-F | 6-7 | 190 | 22 | 46 | 0 | 493 | 3.6 | 6.1 | .583 | 0.1 | 0.1 | .500 | 2.4 | 2.9 | .825 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 4.5 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 2.6 | 5.4 | 9.6 |
| 12 | Jim Chones | C-F | 6-11 | 220 | 32 | 59 | 13 | 867 | 3.1 | 7.1 | .433 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 1.9 | .783 | 1.6 | 6.1 | 7.7 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 4.7 | 7.6 | |
| 13 | Carlos Terry | G-F | 6-5 | 210 | 25 | 13 | 0 | 60 | 1.8 | 9.0 | .200 | 0.0 | 1.8 | .000 | 1.8 | 2.4 | .750 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 7.2 | 4.8 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 3.0 | 9.0 | 5.4 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | Usg% | ORtg | DRtg | OWS | DWS | WS | LS | WSAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Ballard | F | 6-7 | 215 | 27 | 79 | 2946 | 17.9 | .519 | .479 | 5.1 | 18.1 | 11.7 | 13.1 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 7.7 | 22.0 | 109 | 101 | 11.4 | 16.0 | 27 | 9 | 9.0 |
| 2 | Jeff Ruland | C-F | 6-10 | 240 | 23 | 82 | 2214 | 18.8 | .623 | .561 | 12.7 | 24.7 | 18.8 | 9.1 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 20.0 | 22.4 | 111 | 100 | 10.3 | 12.3 | 23 | 6 | 8.5 |
| 3 | Rick Mahorn | C-F | 6-10 | 240 | 23 | 80 | 2664 | 13.3 | .531 | .507 | 6.2 | 22.4 | 14.4 | 8.0 | 1.0 | 2.9 | 15.0 | 17.0 | 101 | 100 | 2.3 | 15.4 | 18 | 13 | 2.5 |
| 4 | Spencer Haywood | F-C | 6-8 | 225 | 32 | 76 | 2086 | 13.2 | .535 | .476 | 7.7 | 14.3 | 11.1 | 4.6 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 15.6 | 22.4 | 100 | 103 | 1.2 | 9.6 | 11 | 16 | -2.5 |
| 5 | John Lucas | G | 6-3 | 175 | 28 | 79 | 1940 | 15.2 | .479 | .427 | 2.3 | 7.0 | 4.7 | 39.4 | 2.4 | 0.2 | 18.3 | 18.4 | 103 | 104 | 3.2 | 8.2 | 11 | 13 | -1.0 |
| 6 | Don Collins | F-G | 6-6 | 190 | 23 | 79 | 1609 | 15.1 | .543 | .512 | 7.0 | 6.3 | 6.7 | 14.2 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 15.7 | 22.4 | 103 | 103 | 2.6 | 7.4 | 10 | 11 | -0.5 |
| 7 | Kevin Grevey | G-F | 6-5 | 210 | 28 | 71 | 2164 | 11.7 | .502 | .455 | 2.9 | 6.8 | 4.9 | 10.1 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 9.2 | 20.1 | 103 | 106 | 3.3 | 7.2 | 10 | 15 | -2.5 |
| 8 | Frank Johnson | G | 6-1 | 185 | 23 | 79 | 2027 | 12.0 | .467 | .424 | 1.9 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 27.1 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 15.1 | 21.9 | 97 | 105 | 0.0 | 7.6 | 8 | 21 | -6.5 |
| 9 | Jim Chones | C-F | 6-11 | 220 | 32 | 59 | 867 | 8.6 | .481 | .433 | 5.0 | 18.1 | 11.7 | 9.6 | 0.8 | 2.1 | 17.7 | 11.2 | 98 | 102 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 4 | 4 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Garry Witts | G-F | 6-7 | 190 | 22 | 46 | 493 | 9.5 | .650 | .589 | 6.5 | 7.2 | 6.9 | 10.2 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 25.6 | 11.6 | 110 | 105 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 3 | 2 | 0.5 |
| 11 | Charles Davis | F | 6-7 | 215 | 23 | 54 | 575 | 10.7 | .514 | .478 | 10.5 | 14.8 | 12.6 | 7.7 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 17.7 | 17.7 | 99 | 104 | 0.1 | 2.5 | 3 | 4 | -0.5 |
| 12 | Brad Holland | G | 6-3 | 180 | 25 | 13 | 185 | 8.2 | .381 | .370 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 12.2 | 2.9 | 0.3 | 8.6 | 18.5 | 86 | 104 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 1 | 2 | -0.5 |
| 13 | Carlos Terry | G-F | 6-5 | 210 | 25 | 13 | 60 | 3.1 | .268 | .200 | 9.3 | 12.5 | 10.9 | 16.5 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 23.0 | 15.2 | 71 | 101 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0 | 1 | -0.5 |
| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | 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 | Spencer Haywood | F-C | 6-8 | 225 | 32 | 7 | 231 | 57 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 35 | 16 | 39 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 28 | 140 | .496 | .743 | 33.0 | 20.0 | 5.6 | 1.0 | |
| 2 | Jeff Ruland | C-F | 6-10 | 240 | 23 | 7 | 237 | 38 | 79 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 56 | 29 | 66 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 24 | 119 | .481 | .000 | .768 | 33.9 | 17.0 | 9.4 | 0.7 |
| 3 | Frank Johnson | G | 6-1 | 185 | 23 | 7 | 280 | 40 | 104 | 5 | 12 | 24 | 28 | 7 | 22 | 59 | 10 | 0 | 29 | 24 | 109 | .385 | .417 | .857 | 40.0 | 15.6 | 3.1 | 8.4 |
| 4 | Greg Ballard | F | 6-7 | 215 | 27 | 7 | 268 | 36 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 25 | 22 | 63 | 22 | 14 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 93 | .360 | .840 | 38.3 | 13.3 | 9.0 | 3.1 | |
| 5 | Rick Mahorn | C-F | 6-10 | 240 | 23 | 7 | 242 | 32 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 61 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 16 | 30 | 74 | .438 | .714 | 34.6 | 10.6 | 8.7 | 1.9 | |
| 6 | Kevin Grevey | G-F | 6-5 | 210 | 28 | 7 | 159 | 23 | 56 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 19 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 66 | .411 | .500 | .842 | 22.7 | 9.4 | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| 7 | Don Collins | F-G | 6-6 | 190 | 23 | 7 | 149 | 19 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 25 | 43 | .432 | .714 | 21.3 | 6.1 | 3.1 | 0.9 | |
| 8 | John Lucas | G | 6-3 | 175 | 28 | 7 | 74 | 14 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 31 | .538 | .333 | .667 | 10.6 | 4.4 | 1.1 | 2.9 |
| 9 | Charles Davis | F | 6-7 | 215 | 23 | 6 | 52 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 16 | .412 | .000 | 1.000 | 8.7 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
| 10 | Jim Chones | C-F | 6-11 | 220 | 32 | 5 | 30 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | .222 | .333 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.4 | |
| 11 | Garry Witts | G-F | 6-7 | 190 | 22 | 4 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1.000 | .500 | 7.0 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.5 | |
| 12 | Carlos Terry | G-F | 6-5 | 210 | 25 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | |||
| Rk | Player | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Lucas | *$217,400 |