1980-81 NBA season

Champion team: Boston Celtics |
Season MVP: Julius Erving |
Scoring leader: Adrian Dantley

1980-81 NBA season: Regular season stats leaders.

Points
Adrian Dantley30.65
Moses Malone 27.78
George Gervin 27.09
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 26.19
David Thompson 25.55
Otis Birdsong 24.61
Julius Erving 24.56
Mike Mitchell 24.54
World B. Free 24.08
Alex English 23.81
Rebounds
Moses Malone14.75
Swen Nater 12.40
Larry Smith 12.12
Larry Bird 10.91
Jack Sikma 10.39
Kenny Carr 10.31
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.26
Artis Gilmore 10.10
Caldwell Jones 10.04
Elvin Hayes 9.74
Assists
Kevin Porter9.06
Norm Nixon 8.81
Phil Ford 8.79
M. Ray Richardson 7.94
Nate Archibald 7.73
John Lucas 7.03
Kelvin Ransey 6.94
Maurice Cheeks 6.91
Johnny Davis 6.32
Kenny Higgs 5.67

Blocks
George Johnson3.39
Tree Rollins 2.93
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.85
Robert Parish 2.61
Artis Gilmore 2.41
Harvey Catchings 2.39
Terry Tyler 2.20
Mychal Thompson 2.15
Ben Poquette 2.12
Elvin Hayes 2.11
Steals
Magic Johnson3.43
M. Ray Richardson 2.94
Quinn Buckner 2.40
Maurice Cheeks 2.38
Ray Williams 2.34
Dudley Bradley 2.27
Julius Erving 2.11
Ron Lee 2.02
Robert Reid 1.99
Larry Bird 1.96
Efficiency
Moses Malone31.68
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 30.95
Adrian Dantley 28.23
Julius Erving 27.38
Larry Bird 26.74
Artis Gilmore 25.02
Alex English 24.37
Robert Parish 23.55
Swen Nater 23.13
Marques Johnson 22.92
Field goals (%)
Artis Gilmore67.03
Darryl Dawkins 60.69
Cedric Maxwell 58.80
Bernard King 58.76
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 57.38
Kermit Washington 56.92
Adrian Dantley 55.87
Bill Cartwright 55.37
Swen Nater 55.29
Marques Johnson 55.16
3-pointers (%)
Brian Taylor38.26
Freeman Williams 34.04
Joe Hassett 33.97
Mike Bratz 33.73
Henry Bibby 33.68
Kevin Grevey 33.09
Chris Ford 33.03
Scott Wedman 32.47
Free throws (%)
Calvin Murphy95.81
Ricky Sobers 93.52
Mike Newlin 88.84
Jim Spanarkel 88.65
Junior Bridgeman 88.38
John Long 86.96
Charlie Criss 86.45
Larry Bird 86.28
Billy McKinney 86.17
Billy Ray Bates 85.43

More stats

Minutes played
Adrian Dantley42.71
Moses Malone40.56
M. Ray Richardson40.19
Larry Bird39.50
Mike Mitchell38.95
FG made
Adrian Dantley11.36
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar10.45
Mike Mitchell10.40
George Gervin10.37
Moses Malone10.08
FG attempts
Mike Mitchell21.84
George Gervin21.09
Adrian Dantley20.34
Moses Malone19.31
Alex English19.20
3-point made
Mike Bratz0.71
Kevin Grevey0.60
Freeman Williams0.59
Brian Taylor0.55
Chris Ford0.44
3-point attempts
Mike Bratz2.11
Kevin Grevey1.81
Freeman Williams1.72
Brian Taylor1.44
Chris Ford1.33
Free throws made
Adrian Dantley7.90
Moses Malone7.61
Dan Issel6.49
David Thompson6.35
George Gervin6.24
Free throws attempts
Moses Malone10.05
Adrian Dantley9.80
Dan Issel8.55
David Thompson7.99
George Gervin7.56
Turnovers
Moses Malone3.85
M. Ray Richardson3.82
Norm Nixon3.61
Adrian Dantley3.53
Larry Bird3.52
Personal fouls
Ben Poquette4.17
Darryl Dawkins4.16
Bill Laimbeer4.10
James Bailey4.05
Robert Reid3.96

1980-81 NBA season: Regular season rookie leaders.

Points
D. Griffith20.63
Joe Barry Carroll 18.87
Kelvin Ransey 15.21
Michael Brooks 14.66
Mike Gminski 13.16
Andrew Toney 12.91
Wes Matthews 12.37
Kiki Vandeweghe 11.53
Don Collins 11.49
Darwin Cook 11.16
Rebounds
Larry Smith12.12
Joe Barry Carroll 9.26
Bill Laimbeer 8.56
Mike Gminski 7.48
Cedrick Hordges 6.74
Mike O'Koren 6.05
Michael Brooks 5.39
Kiki Vandeweghe 5.29
Jeff Wilkins 4.89
James Donaldson 4.54
Assists
Kelvin Ransey6.94
Wes Matthews 5.20
Johnny Moore 4.55
Darwin Cook 3.67
Andrew Toney 3.64
Larry Drew 3.28
Lowes Moore 3.21
Mike O'Koren 3.19
Bill Laimbeer 2.67
Lorenzo Romar 2.57

More stats

Blocks
Kevin McHale1.84
Mike Gminski1.79
Joe Barry Carroll1.48
Edgar Jones1.35
James Donaldson1.09
Steals
Darwin Cook1.74
Johnny Moore1.46
Wes Matthews1.35
Darrell Griffith1.31
Don Collins1.28
Efficiency
Joe Barry Carroll19.37
Larry Smith17.62
Bill Laimbeer16.46
Michael Brooks14.57
Mike Gminski14.46
Field goals (%)
Kevin McHale53.30
Edgar Jones52.94
Larry Smith51.18
Kyle Macy51.13
Bill Laimbeer50.30
3-pointers (%)
Kyle Macy23.53
Free throws (%)
Kyle Macy89.92
Kiki Vandeweghe81.76
Louis Orr80.69
Wes Matthews80.16
Larry Drew79.70