1981-82 Cleveland Cavaliers Statistics
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 15-67
Finishing 6th in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Coach: Don Delaney (4-11)
Coach: Bob Kloppenburg (0-3)
Coach: Chuck Daly (9-32)
Coach: Bill Musselman (2-21)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Attendance: 236,523, Avg. 5,769 in 41 home dates
1981-82 Cleveland Cavaliers RosterTeam Record: 15-67
Finishing 6th in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Coach: Don Delaney (4-11)
Coach: Bob Kloppenburg (0-3)
Coach: Chuck Daly (9-32)
Coach: Bill Musselman (2-21)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Attendance: 236,523, Avg. 5,769 in 41 home dates
1981-82 Cleveland Cavaliers Results
The Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association ended the 1981-82 season with a record of 15 wins and 67 losses, finishing sixth in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference.
The Cavaliers scored 8,463 points and allowed 9,161. James Edwards scored a team-best 1,288 points for Cleveland and contributed 581 rebounds. Geoff Huston dished out 590 assists for the squad.
Defensively, Bob Wilkerson added 92 steals.
Don Delaney, Bob Kloppenburg, Chuck Daly and Bill Musselman coached the team.
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Player Totals:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Edwards | C-F | 77 | 75 | 2539 | 1033 | 528 | 4 | 0 | 339 | 232 | 189 | 392 | 581 | 123 | 24 | 117 | 162 | 347 | 1288 |
| Ron Brewer | G | 47 | 41 | 1724 | 833 | 387 | 21 | 5 | 172 | 134 | 42 | 69 | 111 | 121 | 59 | 23 | 91 | 114 | 913 |
| Geoff Huston | G | 78 | 43 | 2409 | 672 | 325 | 10 | 3 | 200 | 153 | 53 | 97 | 150 | 590 | 70 | 11 | 171 | 169 | 806 |
| James Silas | G | 67 | 34 | 1447 | 573 | 251 | 5 | 0 | 286 | 246 | 26 | 83 | 109 | 222 | 40 | 6 | 107 | 109 | 748 |
| Bob Wilkerson | G-F | 65 | 38 | 1805 | 679 | 284 | 18 | 3 | 185 | 145 | 60 | 190 | 250 | 237 | 92 | 25 | 138 | 188 | 716 |
| Kenny Carr | F | 46 | 42 | 1482 | 524 | 271 | 9 | 1 | 220 | 145 | 114 | 280 | 394 | 63 | 58 | 16 | 112 | 180 | 688 |
| Scott Wedman | F-G | 54 | 39 | 1638 | 589 | 260 | 23 | 5 | 90 | 66 | 128 | 176 | 304 | 133 | 73 | 14 | 73 | 189 | 591 |
| Mike Mitchell | F | 27 | 26 | 973 | 504 | 229 | 6 | 0 | 100 | 72 | 71 | 70 | 141 | 39 | 27 | 15 | 55 | 77 | 530 |
| Cliff Robinson | F | 30 | 29 | 946 | 435 | 196 | 1 | 0 | 133 | 97 | 91 | 196 | 287 | 49 | 42 | 43 | 63 | 102 | 489 |
| Bill Laimbeer | C | 50 | 4 | 894 | 253 | 119 | 6 | 3 | 120 | 93 | 124 | 153 | 277 | 45 | 22 | 30 | 61 | 170 | 334 |
| Phil Hubbard | F-C | 31 | 2 | 735 | 255 | 119 | 1 | 0 | 117 | 85 | 86 | 115 | 201 | 24 | 27 | 3 | 62 | 116 | 323 |
| Roger Phegley | G-F | 27 | 8 | 566 | 214 | 104 | 13 | 4 | 45 | 36 | 28 | 43 | 71 | 53 | 16 | 2 | 33 | 61 | 248 |
| Reggie Johnson | F-C | 23 | 22 | 617 | 175 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 35 | 43 | 82 | 125 | 22 | 6 | 17 | 24 | 73 | 223 |
| Richard Washington | F-C | 18 | 2 | 313 | 115 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 32 | 43 | 75 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 35 | 51 | 109 |
| Paul Mokeski | C-F | 28 | 1 | 345 | 82 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 23 | 24 | 62 | 86 | 11 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 68 | 93 |
| Keith Herron | G-F | 30 | 0 | 269 | 106 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 25 | 85 |
| Mickey Dillard | G | 33 | 0 | 221 | 79 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 34 | 8 | 2 | 17 | 40 | 73 |
| Kevin Restani | F-C | 34 | 0 | 338 | 60 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 31 | 46 | 77 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 40 | 53 |
| Brad Branson | C-F | 10 | 3 | 176 | 52 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 53 |
| Lowes Moore | G | 4 | 0 | 70 | 38 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 45 |
| Mike Evans | G | 8 | 0 | 74 | 35 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 27 |
| Don Ford | F | 21 | 1 | 201 | 24 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 35 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 30 | 23 |
| Mel Bennett | F | 3 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
| Totals | 811 | 410 | 19805 | 7334 | 3405 | 137 | 25 | 2179 | 1628 | 1190 | 2170 | 3360 | 1871 | 634 | 357 | 1294 | 2193 | 8463 |
Player Averages:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Edwards | C-F | 77 | 75 | 33.0 | 51.1 | 0.0 | 68.4 | 2.5 | 5.1 | 7.5 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 4.5 | 16.7 |
| Ron Brewer | G | 47 | 41 | 36.7 | 46.5 | 23.8 | 77.9 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 19.4 |
| Geoff Huston | G | 78 | 43 | 30.9 | 48.4 | 30.0 | 76.5 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 7.6 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 10.3 |
| James Silas | G | 67 | 34 | 21.6 | 43.8 | 0.0 | 86.0 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 11.2 |
| Bob Wilkerson | G-F | 65 | 38 | 27.8 | 41.8 | 16.7 | 78.4 | 0.9 | 2.9 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 2.1 | 2.9 | 11.0 |
| Kenny Carr | F | 46 | 42 | 32.2 | 51.7 | 11.1 | 65.9 | 2.5 | 6.1 | 8.6 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 2.4 | 3.9 | 15.0 |
| Scott Wedman | F-G | 54 | 39 | 30.3 | 44.1 | 21.7 | 73.3 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 5.6 | 2.5 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 3.5 | 10.9 |
| Mike Mitchell | F | 27 | 26 | 36.0 | 45.4 | 0.0 | 72.0 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 5.2 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 19.6 |
| Cliff Robinson | F | 30 | 29 | 31.5 | 45.1 | 0.0 | 72.9 | 3.0 | 6.5 | 9.6 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 3.4 | 16.3 |
| Bill Laimbeer | C | 50 | 4 | 17.9 | 47.0 | 50.0 | 77.5 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 5.5 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 3.4 | 6.7 |
| Phil Hubbard | F-C | 31 | 2 | 23.7 | 46.7 | 0.0 | 72.6 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 6.5 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 2.0 | 3.7 | 10.4 |
| Roger Phegley | G-F | 27 | 8 | 21.0 | 48.6 | 30.8 | 80.0 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 9.2 |
| Reggie Johnson | F-C | 23 | 22 | 26.8 | 53.7 | 79.5 | 1.9 | 3.6 | 5.4 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 3.2 | 9.7 | |
| Richard Washington | F-C | 18 | 2 | 17.4 | 43.5 | 0.0 | 60.0 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 4.2 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 6.1 |
| Paul Mokeski | C-F | 28 | 1 | 12.3 | 42.7 | 0.0 | 76.7 | 0.9 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 2.4 | 3.3 |
| Keith Herron | G-F | 30 | 0 | 9.0 | 36.8 | 0.0 | 87.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 2.8 |
| Mickey Dillard | G | 33 | 0 | 6.7 | 36.7 | 0.0 | 65.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 2.2 |
| Kevin Restani | F-C | 34 | 0 | 9.9 | 38.3 | 0.0 | 58.3 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| Brad Branson | C-F | 10 | 3 | 17.6 | 40.4 | 91.7 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 5.3 | |
| Lowes Moore | G | 4 | 0 | 17.5 | 50.0 | 20.0 | 75.0 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 3.8 | 11.3 |
| Mike Evans | G | 8 | 0 | 9.3 | 31.4 | 0.0 | 62.5 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 3.4 |
| Don Ford | F | 21 | 1 | 9.6 | 37.5 | 0.0 | 83.3 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 1.1 |
| Mel Bennett | F | 3 | 0 | 7.7 | 50.0 | 16.7 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 1.7 | |
| Averages | 811 | 410 | 24.4 | 46.4 | 18.2 | 74.7 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 4.1 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 10.4 |
