NBA
Dallas Mavericks 1980-81
1980-81 champion: Boston Celtics (4-2) MVP: Julius Erving Finals MVP: Cedric Maxwell
Season Story
The 1980-81 Dallas Mavericks finished 15-67 (.183), ranking 23rd of 23 teams.
They missed the playoffs.
Jim Spanarkel led the roster at 14.4 points per game, with Tom LaGarde adding 13.7.
Compiled from recorded results and player statistics.
Team Totals
62.9 PPG
26.9 RPG
15.5 APG
Key Players
Jim Spanarkel 14.4 PPG 3.6 RPG · 2.8 APG · 82 GP
Tom LaGarde 13.7 PPG 8.1 RPG · 2.9 APG · 82 GP
Scott Lloyd 8.8 PPG 6.3 RPG · 2.2 APG · 72 GP
Abdul Jeelani 8.4 PPG 3.5 RPG · 1.0 APG · 66 GP
Full Roster — Season Averages
| Player | GP | PTS | REB | AST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Spanarkel | 82 | 14.4 | 3.6 | 2.8 |
| Tom LaGarde | 82 | 13.7 | 8.1 | 2.9 |
| Brad Davis | 56 | 11.2 | 2.7 | 6.9 |
| Scott Lloyd | 72 | 8.8 | 6.3 | 2.2 |
| Abdul Jeelani | 66 | 8.4 | 3.5 | 1.0 |
| Marty Byrnes | 72 | 7.8 | 2.5 | 1.6 |
| Clarence Kea | 16 | 7.3 | 4.2 | 0.3 |
| Winford Boynes | 44 | 6.5 | 1.7 | 0.8 |
| Darrell Allums | 22 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 1.1 |
| Ralph Drollinger | 6 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 2.3 |