NBA
New Jersey Nets 1981-82
1981-82 champion: Los Angeles Lakers (4-2) MVP: Moses Malone Finals MVP: Magic Johnson
Season Story
The 1981-82 New Jersey Nets finished 44-38 (.537), ranking 11th of 23 teams.
Their playoff run ended in the First Round.
Ray Williams led the roster at 20.4 points per game, with Buck Williams adding 15.5.
Compiled from recorded results and player statistics.
Team Totals
96.0 PPG
36.9 RPG
23.8 APG
Key Players
Ray Williams 20.4 PPG 4.0 RPG · 6.0 APG · 82 GP
Albert King 12.1 PPG 4.1 RPG · 1.9 APG · 76 GP
Mike O'Koren 11.4 PPG 3.8 RPG · 2.4 APG · 80 GP
Full Roster — Season Averages
| Player | GP | PTS | REB | AST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Williams | 82 | 20.4 | 4.0 | 6.0 |
| Buck Williams | 82 | 15.5 | 12.3 | 1.3 |
| Otis Birdsong | 37 | 14.2 | 2.6 | 3.4 |
| Albert King | 76 | 12.1 | 4.1 | 1.9 |
| Mike O'Koren | 80 | 11.4 | 3.8 | 2.4 |
| Darwin Cook | 82 | 11.0 | 1.9 | 3.9 |
| Len Elmore | 81 | 9.1 | 5.4 | 1.2 |
| Foots Walker | 77 | 5.9 | 1.9 | 5.2 |
| Mike Gminski | 64 | 5.2 | 2.9 | 0.6 |
| Jan Van Breda Kolff | 41 | 3.5 | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| Joe Cooper | 1 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 |