New Jersey Nets Regular Season Rosters
1981-1982 New Jersey Nets Regular Season Roster
1981-1982 New Jersey Depth Chart
PG | SG | SF | PF | C | |
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Starters | D. Cook | R. Williams | A. King | B. Williams | L. Elmore |
Rotation | M. O'Koren | M. Gminski | |||
Rotation | J. Van Breda Kolff | ||||
Lim PT | F. Walker | O. Birdsong | J. Bailey | S. Lacey | |
Lim PT | E. Sherod |
1981-1982 Atlantic Division Standings
Rank | Team | Record | GB |
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1 | Boston Celtics | 63-19 | - |
2 | Philadelphia Sixers | 58-24 | 5 |
3 | New Jersey Nets | 44-38 | 19 |
4 | Washington Bullets | 43-39 | 20 |
5 | New York Knicks | 33-49 | 30 |
1981-1982 New Jersey Awards & Honors
Player | Award / Honor |
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Ray Williams | Player Of The Week (04/18/82) |
Buck Williams | Wilt Chamberlain Rookie Of The Year (1982) |
Buck Williams | All-Rookie First Team (1982) |
Buck Williams | Rookie Of The Month (Feb 82) |
Buck Williams | Eastern All-Star Coaches Selection (1982) |
1981-1982 New Jersey Season Stat Leaders
Player | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV |
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Ray Williams | 82 | 33.3 | 20.4 | 4.0 | 6.0 | 2.4 | 0.5 | 3.5 |
Buck Williams | 82 | 34.5 | 15.5 | 12.3 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.9 |
Albert King | 76 | 22.3 | 12.1 | 4.1 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 2.4 |
Mike O'Koren | 80 | 25.2 | 11.4 | 3.8 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 1.8 |
Darwin Cook | 82 | 25.5 | 11.0 | 1.9 | 3.9 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 2.1 |
Len Elmore | 81 | 25.9 | 9.1 | 5.4 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.7 |
James Bailey | 67 | 19.2 | 8.9 | 5.1 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.8 |
Otis Birdsong | 37 | 27.7 | 14.2 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 1.7 |
Foots Walker | 77 | 24.2 | 5.9 | 1.9 | 5.2 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 1.4 |
Mike Gminski | 64 | 11.6 | 5.2 | 2.9 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
Sam Lacey | 54 | 12.0 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.0 |
Jan Van Breda Kolff | 41 | 11.0 | 3.5 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
Mike Woodson | 7 | 20.7 | 11.9 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 1.3 |
Ray Tolbert | 12 | 9.6 | 3.7 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 1.0 |
David Burns | 3 | 11.3 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.7 |
Joe Cooper | 1 | 11.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
1981-1982 New Jersey Nets Roster Composition
Selected via Draft |
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Mike Gminski was selected as the #7 pick in the First Round of the 1980 NBA Draft by the New Jersey Nets. Mike Gminski signed a multi-year contract with the New Jersey Nets on September 1, 1980. Albert King was selected as the #10 pick in the First Round of the 1981 NBA Draft by the New Jersey Nets. Albert King signed a multi-year contract with the New Jersey Nets on October 28, 1981. Mike O'Koren was selected as the #6 pick in the First Round of the 1980 NBA Draft by the New Jersey Nets. Mike O'Koren signed a multi-year contract with the New Jersey Nets on September 15, 1980. Jan Van Breda Kolff was selected as the #2 pick in the Second Round of the 1974 NBA Draft by the Portland Trail Blazers. Jan Van Breda Kolff signed a multi-year contract with the New York Nets on August 5, 1976. Buck Williams was selected as the #3 pick in the First Round of the 1981 NBA Draft by the New Jersey Nets. Buck Williams signed a multi-year contract with the New Jersey Nets on August 8, 1981. |
Acquired via Trade |
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James Bailey was acquired in a trade by the New Jersey Nets from the Seattle SuperSonics on November 25, 1981. Otis Birdsong was acquired in a trade by the New Jersey Nets from the Kansas City Kings on July 2, 1981. Len Elmore was acquired in a trade by the New Jersey Nets from the Milwaukee Bucks on November 2, 1981. Sam Lacey was acquired in a trade by the New Jersey Nets from the Kansas City Kings on November 12, 1981. Foots Walker was acquired in a trade by the New Jersey Nets from the Cleveland Cavaliers on September 24, 1980. |
Acquired via Free Agency |
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Darwin Cook signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the New Jersey Nets on July 17, 1980. Ed Sherod signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the New Jersey Nets on April 18, 1982. Ray Williams signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the New Jersey Nets on October 25, 1981. |