1981-82 Philadelphia 76ers Statistics

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 58-24
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 12-9 Lost finals
Conference First Round - Defeated Atlanta Hawks 2-0
Conference Semifinals - Defeated Milwaukee Bucks 4-2
Conference Finals - Defeated Boston Celtics 4-3
Finals - Lost to Los Angeles Lakers 4-2
Coach: Billy Cunningham (58-24)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 506,847, Avg. 12,362 in 41 home dates

1981-82 Philadelphia 76ers Roster
1981-82 Philadelphia 76ers Results

The Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association ended the 1981-82 season with a record of 58 wins and 24 losses, finishing second in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 12-9.

The 76ers poured in 9,119 points and gave up 8,649. Julius Erving scored a team-leading 1,974 points for Philadelphia, and Caldwell Jones accounted for 708 rebounds. Maurice Cheeks dished out 667 assists for the squad.

On defense, Maurice Cheeks added 209 steals, while Caldwell Jones swatted 146 opponent shot attempts.

Billy Cunningham coached the team. The 1981-82 Philadelphia 76ers lost in the finals.

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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
Julius Erving	F-G-C	81	81	2789	1428	780	11	3	539	411	220	337	557	319	161	141	214	229	1974
Andrew Toney	G	77	1	1909	979	511	59	25	306	227	43	91	134	283	64	17	214	269	1274
Bobby Jones	F	76	73	2181	737	416	3	0	333	263	109	284	393	189	99	112	145	211	1095
Lionel Hollins	G	81	81	2257	797	380	16	2	188	132	35	152	187	316	103	20	146	198	894
Maurice Cheeks	G	79	79	2498	676	352	22	6	220	171	51	197	248	667	209	33	184	247	881
Caldwell Jones	C-F	81	47	2446	465	231	3	0	219	179	164	544	708	100	38	146	155	301	641
Steve Mix	F	75	0	1235	399	202	4	1	172	136	92	133	225	93	42	17	67	86	541
Darryl Dawkins	C	48	36	1124	367	207	2	0	164	114	68	237	305	55	19	55	96	193	528
Mike Bantom	F-C	43	1	979	306	156	3	1	114	67	87	139	226	46	25	37	64	133	380
Clint Richardson	G	77	0	1040	310	140	2	2	88	69	55	63	118	109	36	9	79	109	351
Earl Cureton	F-C	66	8	956	306	149	2	0	94	51	90	180	270	32	31	27	44	142	349
Franklin Edwards	G	42	3	291	150	65	9	0	27	20	10	17	27	45	16	5	24	37	150
Ollie Johnson	F	26	0	150	54	27	3	1	7	6	7	15	22	10	13	3	13	28	61
Totals		852	410	19855	6974	3616	139	41	2471	1846	1031	2389	3420	2264	856	622	1445	2183	9119

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Julius Erving	F-G-C	81	81	34.4	54.6	27.3	76.3	2.7	4.2	6.9	3.9	2.0	1.7	2.6	2.8	24.4
Andrew Toney	G	77	1	24.8	52.2	42.4	74.2	0.6	1.2	1.7	3.7	0.8	0.2	2.8	3.5	16.5
Bobby Jones	F	76	73	28.7	56.4	0.0	79.0	1.4	3.7	5.2	2.5	1.3	1.5	1.9	2.8	14.4
Lionel Hollins	G	81	81	27.9	47.7	12.5	70.2	0.4	1.9	2.3	3.9	1.3	0.2	1.8	2.4	11.0
Maurice Cheeks	G	79	79	31.6	52.1	27.3	77.7	0.6	2.5	3.1	8.4	2.6	0.4	2.3	3.1	11.2
Caldwell Jones	C-F	81	47	30.2	49.7	0.0	81.7	2.0	6.7	8.7	1.2	0.5	1.8	1.9	3.7	7.9
Steve Mix	F	75	0	16.5	50.6	25.0	79.1	1.2	1.8	3.0	1.2	0.6	0.2	0.9	1.1	7.2
Darryl Dawkins	C	48	36	23.4	56.4	0.0	69.5	1.4	4.9	6.4	1.1	0.4	1.1	2.0	4.0	11.0
Mike Bantom	F-C	43	1	22.8	51.0	33.3	58.8	2.0	3.2	5.3	1.1	0.6	0.9	1.5	3.1	8.8
Clint Richardson	G	77	0	13.5	45.2	100.0	78.4	0.7	0.8	1.5	1.4	0.5	0.1	1.0	1.4	4.6
Earl Cureton	F-C	66	8	14.5	48.7	0.0	54.3	1.4	2.7	4.1	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.7	2.2	5.3
Franklin Edwards	G	42	3	6.9	43.3	0.0	74.1	0.2	0.4	0.6	1.1	0.4	0.1	0.6	0.9	3.6
Ollie Johnson	F	26	0	5.8	50.0	33.3	85.7	0.3	0.6	0.8	0.4	0.5	0.1	0.5	1.1	2.3
Averages		852	410	23.3	51.8	29.5	74.7	1.2	2.8	4.0	2.7	1.0	0.7	1.7	2.6	10.7

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Julius Erving	F-G-C	21	780	324	168	6	1	165	124	57	99	156	99	37	37	67	55	461
Andrew Toney	G	21	707	365	185	15	5	103	82	20	31	51	102	18	2	67	86	457
Maurice Cheeks	G	21	765	265	125	9	1	65	50	15	47	62	172	48	6	49	58	301
Bobby Jones	F	21	589	174	94	0	0	81	68	37	62	99	52	15	22	33	69	256
Darryl Dawkins	C	21	460	178	99	0	0	50	33	23	75	98	11	7	35	38	94	231
Caldwell Jones	C-F	21	679	160	74	0	0	41	35	52	137	189	19	11	40	29	77	183
Clint Richardson	G	21	415	104	47	0	0	30	17	29	40	69	40	13	5	21	48	111
Mike Bantom	F-C	21	399	91	36	0	0	42	19	39	38	77	24	15	9	24	60	91
Lionel Hollins	G	8	114	49	15	1	0	6	4	1	8	9	25	9	1	13	11	34
Franklin Edwards	G	9	32	20	12	1	1	9	8	2	3	5	5	3	0	2	0	33
Earl Cureton	F-C	12	75	41	13	1	0	9	6	12	14	26	2	1	1	5	12	32
Steve Mix	F	7	50	22	12	1	1	7	5	4	7	11	6	0	0	4	5	30
Totals		204	5065	1793	880	34	9	608	451	291	561	852	557	177	158	352	575	2220

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Julius Erving	F-G-C	21	37.1	51.9	16.7	75.2	2.7	4.7	7.4	4.7	1.8	1.8	3.2	2.6	22.0
Andrew Toney	G	21	33.7	50.7	33.3	79.6	1.0	1.5	2.4	4.9	0.9	0.1	3.2	4.1	21.8
Maurice Cheeks	G	21	36.4	47.2	11.1	76.9	0.7	2.2	3.0	8.2	2.3	0.3	2.3	2.8	14.3
Bobby Jones	F	21	28.0	54.0		84.0	1.8	3.0	4.7	2.5	0.7	1.0	1.6	3.3	12.2
Darryl Dawkins	C	21	21.9	55.6		66.0	1.1	3.6	4.7	0.5	0.3	1.7	1.8	4.5	11.0
Caldwell Jones	C-F	21	32.3	46.3		85.4	2.5	6.5	9.0	0.9	0.5	1.9	1.4	3.7	8.7
Clint Richardson	G	21	19.8	45.2		56.7	1.4	1.9	3.3	1.9	0.6	0.2	1.0	2.3	5.3
Mike Bantom	F-C	21	19.0	39.6		45.2	1.9	1.8	3.7	1.1	0.7	0.4	1.1	2.9	4.3
Lionel Hollins	G	8	14.3	30.6	0.0	66.7	0.1	1.0	1.1	3.1	1.1	0.1	1.6	1.4	4.3
Franklin Edwards	G	9	3.6	60.0	100.0	88.9	0.2	0.3	0.6	0.6	0.3	0.0	0.2	0.0	3.7
Earl Cureton	F-C	12	6.3	31.7	0.0	66.7	1.0	1.2	2.2	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.4	1.0	2.7
Steve Mix	F	7	7.1	54.5	100.0	71.4	0.6	1.0	1.6	0.9	0.0	0.0	0.6	0.7	4.3
Averages		852	24.8	49.1	26.5	74.2	1.4	2.8	4.2	2.7	0.9	0.8	1.7	2.8	10.9