1981-82 Cleveland Cavaliers Roster
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 StatisticsTeam 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 | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Bennett | F | January 4, 1955 | 6'7" | 200 | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
| Brad Branson | C-F | September 24, 1958 | 6'10" | 220 | Southern Methodist | Harvey, IL USA |
| Ron Brewer | G | September 16, 1955 | 6'4" | 180 | Arkansas | Fort Smith, AR USA |
| Kenny Carr | F | August 15, 1955 | 6'7" | 220 | North Carolina State | Washington, DC USA |
| Mickey Dillard | G | October 15, 1958 | 6'3" | 170 | Florida State | Hollywood, FL USA |
| James Edwards | C-F | November 22, 1955 | 7'0" | 225 | Washington | Seattle, WA USA |
| Mike Evans | G | April 19, 1955 | 6'1" | 170 | Kansas State | Goldsboro, NC USA |
| Don Ford | F | December 31, 1952 | 6'8" | 215 | Cal. St.-Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA USA |
| Keith Herron | G-F | June 14, 1956 | 6'6" | 195 | Villanova | Memphis, TN USA |
| Phil Hubbard | F-C | December 13, 1956 | 6'8" | 215 | Michigan | Canton, OH USA |
| Geoff Huston | G | November 8, 1957 | 6'2" | 172 | Texas Tech | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Reggie Johnson | F-C | June 25, 1957 | 6'9" | 205 | Tennessee | Atlanta, GA USA |
| Bill Laimbeer | C | May 19, 1957 | 6'11" | 245 | Notre Dame | Boston, MA USA |
| Mike Mitchell | F | January 1, 1956 | 6'7" | 215 | Auburn | Atlanta, GA USA |
| Paul Mokeski | C-F | January 3, 1957 | 7'0" | 250 | Kansas | Spokane, WA USA |
| Lowes Moore | G | May 5, 1957 | 6'1" | 170 | West Virginia | Plymouth, SC USA |
| Roger Phegley | G-F | October 16, 1956 | 6'6" | 205 | Bradley | East Peoria, IL USA |
| Kevin Restani | F-C | December 23, 1951 | 6'9" | 225 | San Francisco | San Francisco, CA USA |
| Cliff Robinson | F | March 13, 1960 | 6'9" | 220 | USC | Oakland, CA USA |
| James Silas | G | February 11, 1949 | 6'1" | 180 | Stephen F. Austin State | Tallulah, LA USA |
| Richard Washington | F-C | July 15, 1955 | 6'10" | 220 | UCLA | Portland, OR USA |
| Scott Wedman | F-G | July 29, 1952 | 6'7" | 215 | Colorado | Harper, KS USA |
| Bob Wilkerson | G-F | August 15, 1954 | 6'6" | 195 | Indiana | Anderson, IN USA |
