1980-81 Philadelphia 76ers Roster

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 62-20
Finishing 1st in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 9-7 Lost conference finals
Conference First Round - Defeated Indiana Pacers 2-0
Conference Semifinals - Defeated Milwaukee Bucks 4-3
Conference Finals - Lost to Boston Celtics 4-3
Coach: Billy Cunningham (62-20)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 469,355, Avg. 11,448 in 41 home dates
1980-81 Philadelphia 76ers Statistics
1980-81 Philadelphia 76ers Results

The Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association ended the 1980-81 season with a record of 62 wins and 20 losses, finishing first in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 9-7.

The 76ers surrendered 8,512 points, least in the league. Philadelphia racked up 9,156 points. Julius Erving scored a team-leading 2,014 points for the squad, while Caldwell Jones accounted for 813 rebounds. Maurice Cheeks dished out 560 assists for the team.

On the defensive side of the ball, Maurice Cheeks added 193 steals, and Julius Erving blocked 147 shots.

Billy Cunningham coached the team. The 1980-81 Philadelphia 76ers lost in the conference finals.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown
Maurice CheeksGSeptember 8, 19566'1"180West Texas StateChicago, IL USA
Doug CollinsG-FJuly 28, 19516'6"180Illinois StateChristopher, IL USA
Earl CuretonF-CSeptember 3, 19576'9"210DetroitDetroit, MI USA
Monti DavisFJuly 26, 19586'7"205Tennessee StateWarren, OH USA
Darryl DawkinsCJanuary 11, 19576'10"245noneOrlando, FL USA
Julius ErvingF-G-CFebruary 22, 19506'6"200MassachusettsRoosevelt, NY USA
Lionel HollinsGOctober 19, 19536'3"185Arizona StateArkansas City, KS USA
Ollie JohnsonFMay 11, 19496'6"200TemplePhiladelphia, PA USA
Caldwell JonesC-FAugust 4, 19506'11"217Albany State (GA)McGehee, AR USA
Bobby JonesFDecember 18, 19516'9"210North CarolinaCharlotte, NC USA
Steve MixFDecember 30, 19476'7"215ToledoToledo, OH USA
Clint RichardsonGAugust 7, 19566'3"195SeattleSeattle, WA USA
Andrew ToneyGNovember 23, 19576'3"178Southwestern LouisianaBirmingham, AL USA



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