1980-81 Phoenix Suns Game Log (Advanced)

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Record: 57-25, Finished 1st in NBA Pacific Division

Coach: John MacLeod (57-25)

PTS/G: 110.0 (7th of 23) Opp PTS/G: 104.5 (3rd of 23)

SRS: 4.83 (4th of 23) Pace: 104.7 (3rd of 23)

Off Rtg: 104.6 (15th of 23) Def Rtg: 99.4 (1st of 23) Net Rtg: +5.2 (4th of 23)

Expected W-L: 55-27 (4th of 23)

Arena: Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum Attendance: 482,693 (6th of 23)

NBA 1981 Playoffs:
Lost NBA Western Conference Semifinals (3-4) versus Kansas City Kings (Series Stats)

Pacific Div Champs

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Regular Season

Regular Season Table
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
1	1	1980-10-10		GSW	W	121	101	119.0	99.3	101.7	.424	.012	.600	55.1	59.6	9.8	3.5	.553	17.2	42.9	.318	.494	16.2	65.1	.200
2	2	1980-10-12		KCK	W	109	100	98.7	90.6	110.4	.545	.000	.571	57.1	71.8	8.2	6.3	.506	22.7	28.9	.403	.429	13.5	77.4	.163
3	3	1980-10-15	@	UTA	W	107	93	111.5	96.9	96.0	.372	.000	.589	56.6	47.6	12.5	4.9	.538	19.5	40.5	.295	.464	17.1	69.6	.179
4	4	1980-10-17	@	LAL	L	109	116	107.9	114.8	101.0	.284	.032	.510	57.0	64.3	4.9	6.3	.447	13.7	46.0	.253	.516	11.5	69.8	.189
5	5	1980-10-19	@	SDC	W	102	84	101.1	83.3	100.9	.365	.000	.517	48.9	46.2	5.9	2.4	.459	18.2	33.3	.282	.398	19.2	62.5	.217
6	6	1980-10-21		DAL	W	111	99	105.2	93.9	105.5	.488	.035	.531	56.5	61.9	11.4	10.5	.488	18.7	41.9	.314	.488	20.2	71.4	.202
7	7	1980-10-24	@	DEN	W	117	94	91.4	73.4	128.1	.457	.000	.518	52.8	72.1	14.8	6.5	.457	23.1	27.5	.330	.404	26.1	75.4	.191
8	8	1980-10-25	@	SEA	W	100	75	90.6	67.9	110.4	.167	.021	.485	48.5	60.5	12.7	2.4	.458	18.2	18.8	.125	.324	20.4	75.5	.205
9	9	1980-10-29		SDC	W	105	89	93.8	79.5	112.0	.526	.000	.561	58.4	62.5	9.8	10.6	.526	28.3	35.3	.329	.400	18.3	72.7	.137
10	10	1980-10-31	@	DET	W	103	98	92.7	88.2	100.7	.477	.012	.495	53.1	63.9	6.3	7.9	.419	20.6	34.0	.360	.418	18.6	70.6	.242
11	11	1980-11-01	@	KCK	W	127	100	112.2	88.3	113.2	.430	.012	.621	57.1	52.9	15.0	5.0	.593	20.9	39.5	.291	.429	19.8	69.8	.333
12	12	1980-11-04		IND	W	109	108	96.6	95.7	112.9	.511	.023	.506	51.0	67.6	10.6	8.0	.420	19.4	38.0	.398	.438	19.9	63.5	.337
13	13	1980-11-05	@	SAS	L	84	114	78.2	106.1	107.5	.259	.071	.444	38.7	78.8	5.6	5.7	.394	23.4	19.6	.200	.460	14.5	61.9	.391
14	14	1980-11-08	@	HOU	W	116	115	109.4	108.4	106.1	.402	.000	.601	47.1	63.8	8.5	8.0	.573	18.6	26.7	.268	.544	17.2	62.5	.189
15	15	1980-11-11	@	SDC	W	109	107	103.6	101.7	105.2	.392	.000	.588	54.3	52.4	11.4	5.7	.532	23.8	41.2	.316	.478	18.2	63.8	.194
16	16	1980-11-12		SAS	W	130	127	116.6	113.9	111.5	.429	.011	.601	58.8	60.0	16.1	4.5	.555	16.3	39.4	.319	.590	17.9	77.1	.247
17	17	1980-11-15	@	GSW	L	108	119	107.5	118.5	100.5	.260	.020	.485	41.9	59.1	7.0	2.0	.440	10.4	35.3	.200	.525	14.5	50.0	.152
18	18	1980-11-16		POR	W	119	107	109.9	98.8	108.3	.416	.011	.565	47.8	54.5	12.0	10.1	.494	14.6	30.2	.348	.446	17.6	63.3	.272
19	19	1980-11-18	@	DAL	W	102	91	100.1	89.3	101.9	.309	.000	.463	61.1	54.8	7.9	8.6	.433	14.0	42.9	.186	.415	15.0	80.8	.280
20	20	1980-11-20		LAL	W	102	99	102.8	99.8	99.2	.158	.020	.472	58.8	65.2	11.1	4.9	.455	15.0	49.0	.099	.506	19.3	72.2	.181
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
21	21	1980-11-21	@	LAL	L	88	116	81.0	106.7	108.7	.292	.056	.438	44.6	80.0	10.1	7.0	.393	21.2	26.9	.202	.500	14.1	63.3	.149
22	22	1980-11-23		DEN	W	131	113	113.4	97.8	115.5	.190	.010	.576	57.0	66.1	12.1	6.5	.562	15.6	41.5	.124	.479	19.3	69.2	.245
23	23	1980-11-26		SEA	W	113	103	104.7	95.4	107.9	.443	.011	.537	48.3	63.6	12.0	7.2	.506	16.6	34.0	.273	.437	19.7	65.0	.310
24	24	1980-11-28		CHI	W	102	101	94.9	94.0	107.4	.337	.000	.516	53.8	48.8	9.3	6.6	.500	20.2	34.9	.186	.469	22.3	75.7	.325
25	25	1980-11-29	@	GSW	W	113	108	112.6	107.6	100.4	.359	.013	.626	41.4	56.5	9.0	3.2	.596	18.1	22.9	.256	.474	14.3	53.8	.165
26	26	1980-11-30		HOU	W	117	114	113.2	110.3	103.3	.224	.000	.543	60.0	61.2	9.7	4.2	.500	18.2	54.8	.194	.423	11.0	64.6	.330
27	27	1980-12-02	@	SAS	W	122	107	115.1	101.0	106.0	.135	.010	.554	47.2	66.7	6.6	8.2	.548	13.4	33.3	.077	.425	15.3	61.4	.379
28	28	1980-12-03	@	KCK	L	100	103	98.8	101.7	101.2	.432	.049	.519	50.5	62.9	9.9	2.4	.432	17.2	30.4	.370	.471	16.1	70.2	.271
29	29	1980-12-05		NJN	L	88	90	92.7	94.8	94.9	.364	.015	.575	42.5	78.8	8.4	4.8	.508	25.4	16.7	.318	.443	18.2	60.5	.149
30	30	1980-12-07		GSW	W	106	88	98.0	81.4	108.2	.231	.010	.463	49.0	72.7	15.7	11.1	.423	13.6	36.4	.173	.420	26.0	65.1	.247
31	31	1980-12-09	@	CHI	W	123	108	117.3	103.0	104.9	.245	.011	.591	56.3	60.4	9.5	5.1	.564	15.4	39.5	.181	.542	19.0	75.7	.217
32	32	1980-12-10	@	IND	L	90	102	88.1	99.8	102.2	.205	.084	.497	46.9	66.7	11.7	4.5	.470	23.0	30.4	.145	.456	15.4	62.0	.222
33	33	1980-12-14		POR	L	110	116	100.5	106.0	109.4	.319	.032	.513	46.6	55.8	11.0	10.2	.457	16.4	31.8	.255	.500	17.8	61.4	.289
34	34	1980-12-17		DAL	W	115	102	111.1	98.6	103.5	.293	.000	.554	54.8	54.3	11.6	6.3	.500	16.1	42.5	.250	.475	21.6	69.7	.309
35	35	1980-12-19		UTA	W	108	90	107.1	89.3	100.8	.248	.030	.482	56.5	61.4	10.9	11.5	.446	11.8	39.2	.178	.468	20.0	78.0	.203
36	36	1980-12-21	@	POR	W	111	100	103.0	92.8	107.7	.356	.023	.551	57.0	63.0	15.8	1.3	.529	19.9	40.0	.218	.494	23.2	75.6	.232
37	37	1980-12-22	@	SEA	W	109	98	113.0	101.6	96.5	.388	.024	.548	56.8	61.0	7.3	6.5	.488	15.3	44.1	.306	.426	11.9	66.0	.191
38	38	1980-12-23		DET	W	113	104	110.0	101.2	102.7	.400	.012	.565	62.7	57.5	7.8	5.1	.471	21.9	51.4	.388	.513	19.0	73.7	.291
39	39	1980-12-25		SAS	W	131	111	123.0	104.2	106.5	.316	.021	.605	46.8	75.5	14.1	7.0	.568	11.5	31.6	.242	.500	18.2	61.0	.233
40	40	1980-12-27		LAL	W	116	106	106.9	97.7	108.5	.678	.000	.513	48.2	65.8	13.8	2.2	.437	11.0	31.8	.460	.468	18.7	65.9	.204
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
41	41	1980-12-30		BOS	L	97	116				.316	.053	.448	51.9	59.5		1.5	.395	14.3		.232	.618	19.6		.375
42	42	1981-01-02	@	DEN	W	133	132	113.7	112.8	117.0	.264	.018	.542	51.0	67.3	6.8	3.4	.500	9.6	30.0	.209	.544	16.1	73.9	.363
43	43	1981-01-06	@	ATL	W	113	106	111.2	104.3	101.6	.237	.000	.550	56.8	47.9	7.9	4.9	.516	17.0	45.7	.183	.506	17.0	69.0	.280
44	44	1981-01-07	@	BOS	L	90	108	85.3	102.4	105.5	.286	.000	.476	51.6	55.6	8.5	3.4	.429	22.8	37.2	.214	.462	15.5	64.6	.237
45	45	1981-01-09	@	NJN	W	112	95	104.9	89.0	106.7	.192	.000	.522	54.4	72.9	9.4	11.5	.485	15.7	32.5	.162	.472	18.0	76.9	.136
46	46	1981-01-11	@	MIL	L	109	123	107.9	121.8	101.0	.375	.068	.532	48.3	73.2	6.9	5.8	.477	13.5	33.3	.284	.524	8.2	63.6	.146
47	47	1981-01-13		SEA	W	104	99	101.9	97.0	102.1	.250	.033	.509	54.3	74.4	13.7	3.8	.473	13.5	31.1	.185	.469	18.2	76.6	.284
48	48	1981-01-14		DEN	W	128	102	106.6	85.0	120.0	.356	.022	.615	56.7	52.8	10.8	8.3	.589	20.6	29.0	.244	.364	17.5	71.2	.303
49	49	1981-01-16		HOU	W	92	89	92.9	89.9	99.0	.299	.011	.467	52.3	58.3	14.1	6.4	.414	18.9	39.5	.230	.494	22.6	65.1	.139
50	50	1981-01-18		ATL	W	120	86	108.3	77.6	110.8	.460	.011	.574	49.5	66.7	18.1	7.1	.523	19.9	35.7	.333	.395	26.7	61.2	.209
51	51	1981-01-20	@	SAS	L	112	119	108.4	115.1	93.6	.368	.021	.507	46.0	54.8	1.9	7.7	.442	16.0	39.6	.295	.442	8.4	51.9	.260
52	52	1981-01-21	@	HOU	L	100	106	108.2	114.7	92.4	.250	.038	.563	41.6	60.5	6.5	5.9	.544	16.1	27.0	.163	.441	9.1	51.9	.157
53	53	1981-01-23		MIL	W	131	122	119.5	111.3	109.6	.524	.049	.649	43.8	62.5	10.9	2.2	.598	15.1	22.6	.402	.555	18.9	63.6	.231
54	54	1981-01-25	@	PHI	L	93	98	98.6	103.9	94.3	.229	.019	.402	55.5	66.7	12.7	8.4	.371	11.5	50.0	.143	.458	15.9	63.0	.265
55	55	1981-01-26	@	NYK	W	99	94	91.6	87.0	108.1	.493	.014	.573	54.8	61.1	12.0	4.9	.514	22.4	13.9	.366	.391	16.5	85.4	.299
56	56	1981-01-28	@	WSB	L	98	108	96.9	106.8	101.1	.375	.068	.478	52.3	61.1	15.8	8.8	.409	16.3	39.1	.295	.516	16.0	67.5	.129
57	57	1981-01-29	@	CLE	L	111	115	105.8	109.6	104.9	.319	.044	.535	51.2	48.8	11.4	8.3	.478	12.6	30.0	.264	.460	14.4	69.6	.386
58	58	1981-02-04		UTA	W	114	89	111.4	86.9	102.4	.297	.011	.554	55.2	70.2	8.8	6.6	.516	13.5	34.1	.220	.416	20.8	76.7	.325
59	59	1981-02-06		HOU	W	112	99	107.0	94.6	104.7	.432	.034	.535	61.6	61.0	15.3	5.5	.466	18.6	45.7	.341	.513	21.9	80.0	.276
60	60	1981-02-08		WSB	W	113	107	100.2	94.9	102.1	.235	.020	.523	51.5	49.0	12.4	8.2	.500	14.9	32.0	.153	.437	16.9	69.8	.165
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
61	61	1981-02-10	@	SDC	W	107	93	109.1	94.8	98.1	.259	.000	.593	52.4	66.0	10.2	6.9	.580	18.9	33.3	.160	.399	14.2	65.3	.191
62	62	1981-02-11		DAL	W	119	97	117.9	96.1	100.9	.507	.029	.705	48.6	65.9	12.9	10.6	.645	20.7	14.8	.435	.402	15.0	68.1	.310
63	63	1981-02-13		SDC	W	110	94	108.6	92.8	101.3	.247	.024	.584	60.8	60.9	7.9	5.2	.547	21.0	42.4	.200	.476	18.3	75.6	.181
64	64	1981-02-15		NYK	L	101	115	104.3	118.7	96.9	.377	.065	.563	62.2	48.6	12.4	1.4	.494	23.8	50.0	.325	.573	15.8	78.1	.387
65	65	1981-02-17		GSW	W	118	109	116.9	107.9	101.0	.438	.000	.618	39.5	73.3	11.9	1.2	.563	12.0	13.8	.350	.506	19.8	55.3	.271
66	66	1981-02-19	@	DEN	L	126	127	114.7	115.6	109.9	.396	.010	.531	49.1	42.6	2.7	3.4	.465	12.5	38.2	.317	.455	11.5	60.4	.534
67	67	1981-02-20	@	SEA	L	111	112	109.1	110.1	101.8	.168	.030	.512	49.5	66.0	7.9	5.6	.470	11.4	34.0	.158	.494	15.1	65.9	.270
68	68	1981-02-22		PHI	W	116	110	103.9	98.6	111.6	.489	.023	.542	47.3	65.1	6.3	8.5	.494	15.1	25.5	.330	.475	16.2	69.6	.139
69	69	1981-02-27	@	POR	L	117	121	107.7	111.4	108.6	.214	.036	.636	52.1	60.8	7.4	3.4	.613	23.3	29.4	.167	.584	17.4	71.8	.191
70	70	1981-03-01	@	LAL	W	101	96	101.2	96.2	99.8	.236	.022	.514	54.5	65.9	9.0	2.6	.494	16.2	33.3	.146	.506	19.1	76.3	.234
71	71	1981-03-04		CLE	W	126	106	120.6	101.4	104.5	.337	.000	.560	53.8	54.0	9.6	3.6	.510	9.6	34.7	.265	.462	13.6	75.0	.242
72	72	1981-03-05	@	UTA	W	112	100	117.3	104.7	95.5	.400	.022	.529	47.3	52.4	1.0	6.3	.472	7.0	29.2	.300	.476	13.6	67.4	.224
73	73	1981-03-06		POR	W	128	107	117.5	98.2	108.9	.308	.022	.619	57.1	64.2	12.9	4.7	.582	18.9	43.3	.242	.466	18.8	66.0	.284
74	74	1981-03-08	@	KCK	L	68	105	64.0	98.8	106.3	.138	.106	.341	45.8	51.7	10.3	4.4	.309	17.4	20.0	.106	.516	16.2	78.7	.109
75	75	1981-03-10	@	DAL	L	103	107	100.8	104.7	102.2	.357	.024	.530	46.2	53.7	11.7	7.7	.494	18.5	31.1	.238	.451	16.4	60.9	.402
76	76	1981-03-18		LAL	W	126	114	124.3	112.4	101.4	.204	.000	.590	56.1	54.5	11.8	9.2	.561	15.8	53.3	.163	.511	17.3	59.5	.258
77	77	1981-03-21	@	GSW	L	105	114	102.0	110.8	102.9	.200	.040	.483	50.0	58.7	11.7	6.8	.465	12.1	34.5	.120	.524	16.4	73.0	.341
78	78	1981-03-22		SEA	W	107	91	102.7	87.4	104.2	.553	.024	.506	54.7	58.3	10.6	9.8	.429	11.7	31.0	.400	.360	16.9	73.6	.337
79	79	1981-03-24	@	POR	L	111	120	107.8	116.5	103.0	.186	.031	.529	45.1	64.6	7.8	5.2	.495	13.2	32.6	.155	.500	13.4	56.3	.224
80	80	1981-03-25		KCK	L	101	110	109.5	119.3	92.2	.239	.054	.497	59.7	46.5	7.6	0.0	.473	13.6	45.0	.152	.625	16.4	81.5	.368
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
81	81	1981-03-27		SDC	W	124	100	120.7	97.3	102.7	.531	.025	.620	57.1	71.7	5.8	3.7	.568	16.7	36.4	.395	.461	14.6	72.7	.202
82	82	1981-03-29		UTA	W	105	90	100.1	85.8	104.9	.253	.011	.543	52.4	77.3	10.5	3.8	.506	19.9	31.0	.195	.488	22.3	75.0	.108

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