Kansas City Kings 1980-81 Season Review (NBA)

Kansas City Kings 1980-81 Season Review

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Kansas City Kings 1980-81 Season Review

Regular Season Record: 40-42

	FGA	FGM	FTA	FTM	3PA	3PM	Points	OReb	DReb	Assists	Steals	TO	Blocks	Fouls
Team Stats	7151	3572	2206	1576	168	49	8769	1037	2450	2271	719	1448	385	2092
Opponents Stats	7117	3424	2500	1889	153	31	8768	1138	2510	1857	717	1520	383	2015

1980-81 Regular Season Scoring

Name	Games	Minutes	Pts	Reb	Asst	Steals	TO	FGA	FGM	FTA	FTM	3PA	3PM	Fouls
Otis Birdsong	71	2593	1747	258	233	93	173	1306	710	455	317	35	10	172
Leon Douglas	79	1356	472	384	69	25	90	323	185	186	102	3	0	251
Phil Ford	66	2287	1153	128	580	99	241	887	424	354	294	36	11	190
Gus Gerard	16	123	57	29	6	3	7	51	19	29	19	3	0	24
Ernie Grunfeld	79	1584	595	206	205	60	88	486	260	101	75	0	0	155
Reggie King	81	2743	1208	786	122	102	164	867	472	386	264	0	0	227
Sam Lacey	82	2228	567	584	399	95	182	536	237	117	92	5	1	302
John Lambert	43	475	148	90	24	12	17	160	65	23	18	2	0	74
Joe Meriweather	74	1514	560	393	77	27	125	415	206	213	148	0	0	219
Frankie Sanders	23	186	88	21	17	16	21	77	34	22	20	0	0	20
Lloyd Walton	61	821	206	48	208	32	80	218	90	33	26	1	0	45
Scott Wedman	81	2902	1535	433	226	97	161	1437	685	204	140	77	25	294
Jo Jo White	13	236	83	21	37	11	18	82	36	18	11	0	0	21
Hawkeye Whitney	47	782	350	106	68	47	48	306	149	65	50	6	2	98

1980-81 Playoffs Scoring

Name	Games	Minutes	Pts	Reb	Asst	Steals	TO	FGA	FGM	FTA	FTM	3PA	3PM	Fouls
Otis Birdsong	8	234	124	21	27	12	20	98	56	18	11	1	1	13
Leon Douglas	15	318	45	65	11	4	18	32	15	35	15	0	0	47
Phil Ford	5	158	39	8	29	5	17	35	15	13	9	1	0	9
Ernie Grunfeld	15	633	252	63	88	30	43	201	98	67	54	4	2	51
Reggie King	15	620	319	149	25	18	35	248	122	102	75	1	0	49
Sam Lacey	15	533	150	120	80	28	39	143	60	35	30	3	0	63
John Lambert	15	175	49	37	9	5	6	54	22	6	5	3	0	21
Joe Meriweather	10	199	56	31	5	5	9	49	24	14	8	0	0	31
Frankie Sanders	9	50	23	5	2	3	8	18	9	4	4	2	1	8
Lloyd Walton	8	73	11	7	19	4	9	15	4	4	3	1	0	6
Scott Wedman	15	657	307	87	58	18	39	297	129	56	40	32	9	51

Kansas City Kings 1980 - 81 Games

Game	Date	Location	Opponent	Outcome	Points For	Points Against
1	Sat, Oct 11, 1980		Utah Jazz	W	98	91
2	Sun, Oct 12, 1980	@	Phoenix Suns	L	100	109
3	Tue, Oct 14, 1980	@	San Antonio Spurs	L	103	109
4	Wed, Oct 15, 1980		Los Angeles Lakers	L	107	112
5	Fri, Oct 17, 1980	@	Dallas Mavericks	W	103	91
6	Sat, Oct 18, 1980		Seattle SuperSonics	L	122	127
7	Tue, Oct 21, 1980		Golden State Warriors	L	111	116
8	Thu, Oct 23, 1980	@	Houston Rockets	W	105	96
9	Sat, Oct 25, 1980		Denver Nuggets	W	125	122
10	Tue, Oct 28, 1980	@	Atlanta Hawks	L	109	119
11	Wed, Oct 29, 1980		Portland Trail Blazers	W	115	98
12	Fri, Oct 31, 1980	@	Boston Celtics	L	110	115
13	Sat, Nov 1, 1980		Phoenix Suns	L	100	127
14	Tue, Nov 4, 1980	@	Utah Jazz	L	104	107
15	Wed, Nov 5, 1980		New York Knicks	W	111	102
16	Fri, Nov 7, 1980	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L	100	117
17	Sat, Nov 8, 1980		Cleveland Cavaliers	W	111	106
18	Tue, Nov 11, 1980	@	Portland Trail Blazers	W	102	101
19	Wed, Nov 12, 1980	@	Golden State Warriors	L	101	111
20	Fri, Nov 14, 1980	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L	125	127
21	Sat, Nov 15, 1980	@	San Diego Clippers	W	96	94
22	Tue, Nov 18, 1980	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L	94	107
23	Fri, Nov 21, 1980	@	Denver Nuggets	L	121	134
24	Wed, Nov 26, 1980		New Jersey Nets	W	118	100
25	Fri, Nov 28, 1980	@	Detroit Pistons	L	94	104
26	Sat, Nov 29, 1980		San Antonio Spurs	L	104	106
27	Tue, Dec 2, 1980	@	Washington Bullets	L	103	107
28	Wed, Dec 3, 1980		Phoenix Suns	W	103	100
29	Fri, Dec 5, 1980		Houston Rockets	W	108	100
30	Sat, Dec 6, 1980	@	Indiana Pacers	L	88	107
31	Wed, Dec 10, 1980		San Diego Clippers	W	112	100
32	Thu, Dec 11, 1980	@	San Antonio Spurs	L	104	122
33	Sat, Dec 13, 1980		Dallas Mavericks	W	114	107
34	Tue, Dec 16, 1980	@	Denver Nuggets	W	133	118
35	Wed, Dec 17, 1980	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L	94	101
36	Sat, Dec 20, 1980		Indiana Pacers	L	103	107
37	Tue, Dec 23, 1980	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	W	102	100
38	Fri, Dec 26, 1980		Philadelphia 76ers	L	103	113
39	Sat, Dec 27, 1980	@	New York Knicks	L	99	100
40	Sun, Dec 28, 1980	@	New Jersey Nets	W	102	99
41	Tue, Dec 30, 1980		Golden State Warriors	L	104	106
42	Fri, Jan 2, 1981		Utah Jazz	W	101	95
43	Wed, Jan 7, 1981	@	Houston Rockets	W	114	108
44	Thu, Jan 8, 1981		Washington Bullets	W	136	118
45	Sat, Jan 10, 1981	@	Utah Jazz	W	99	92
46	Sun, Jan 11, 1981		San Diego Clippers	L	105	115
47	Wed, Jan 14, 1981		Portland Trail Blazers	L	91	110
48	Fri, Jan 16, 1981	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L	112	118
49	Sat, Jan 17, 1981		Denver Nuggets	L	122	123
50	Tue, Jan 20, 1981	@	Dallas Mavericks	W	104	91
51	Wed, Jan 21, 1981		San Antonio Spurs	W	115	108
52	Fri, Jan 23, 1981		Houston Rockets	W	113	107
53	Tue, Jan 27, 1981	@	San Diego Clippers	L	114	119
54	Thu, Jan 29, 1981	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L	104	118
55	Tue, Feb 3, 1981	@	Dallas Mavericks	W	121	100
56	Wed, Feb 4, 1981		Detroit Pistons	W	91	90
57	Fri, Feb 6, 1981	@	Seattle SuperSonics	W	102	92
58	Sun, Feb 8, 1981	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L	123	129
59	Tue, Feb 10, 1981	@	Chicago Bulls	L	115	116
60	Wed, Feb 11, 1981		Utah Jazz	W	99	87
61	Fri, Feb 13, 1981		Atlanta Hawks	W	113	106
62	Sun, Feb 15, 1981		Seattle SuperSonics	W	107	105
63	Wed, Feb 18, 1981		Boston Celtics	W	114	113
64	Fri, Feb 20, 1981		Milwaukee Bucks	W	112	109
65	Sat, Feb 21, 1981	@	Denver Nuggets	L	109	129
66	Sun, Feb 22, 1981	@	Golden State Warriors	L	96	104
67	Thu, Feb 26, 1981		Dallas Mavericks	W	105	102
68	Sat, Feb 28, 1981		Golden State Warriors	L	101	110
69	Tue, Mar 3, 1981		Los Angeles Lakers	L	98	99
70	Wed, Mar 4, 1981	@	San Antonio Spurs	W	111	97
71	Thu, Mar 5, 1981		Portland Trail Blazers	W	106	100
72	Sun, Mar 8, 1981		Phoenix Suns	W	105	68
73	Tue, Mar 10, 1981	@	San Diego Clippers	W	107	100
74	Fri, Mar 13, 1981	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L	101	116
75	Sun, Mar 15, 1981		Chicago Bulls	L	87	97
76	Wed, Mar 18, 1981		Denver Nuggets	L	124	126
77	Fri, Mar 20, 1981		San Antonio Spurs	L	111	114
78	Sun, Mar 22, 1981		Houston Rockets	L	108	114
79	Tue, Mar 24, 1981	@	Utah Jazz	W	105	92
80	Wed, Mar 25, 1981	@	Phoenix Suns	W	110	101
81	Fri, Mar 27, 1981	@	Houston Rockets	L	84	91
82	Sun, Mar 29, 1981		Dallas Mavericks	W	113	104