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| division_place = 5
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| conf_place = 9
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| coach = [[Bill Musselman]] <br /> [[Don Delaney]]
| coach = [[Bill Musselman]] (25–46) <br /> [[Don Delaney]] (3–8)


| owners = [[Ted Stepien]]
| owners = [[Ted Stepien]]
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==Game log==
==Game log==
{{NBA game log start|Cleveland Cavaliers|end_year=1981}}<br>Total: 28–54 (Home: 20–21; Road: 8–33)

{{NBA game log section|Cleveland Cavaliers|October|first=yes
===November===
| home_wins = 3
Record: ; Home: ; Road:
| home_losses = 3

| road_wins = 1
{|class="wikitable" width="80%"
| road_losses = 5
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
}}
| '''#''' || '''Date''' || '''Visitor''' || '''Score''' || '''Home''' || '''OT''' || '''Leading scorer''' || '''Attendance''' || '''Record'''
{{NBA game log section|Cleveland Cavaliers|November
|- align="center" bgcolor=" "
| home_wins = 4
| 1 || || || || || || || ||
| home_losses = 3
|}
| road_wins = 0

| road_losses = 7
===December===
}}
Record: ; Home: ; Road:
|-style="background:#cfc;"

| 19 || November 13, 1980 || [[1980–81 Atlanta Hawks season|Atlanta]]
{|class="wikitable" width="80%"
| [http://www.basketball-reference.com/boxscores/198011130CLE.html W 114–111]
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
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| '''#''' || '''Date''' || '''Visitor''' || '''Score''' || '''Home''' || '''OT''' || '''Leading scorer''' || '''Attendance''' || '''Record'''
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|- align="center" bgcolor=" "
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| '''[[Coliseum at Richfield]]'''<br>3,987
|}
| 5–14

{{NBA game log section|Cleveland Cavaliers|December
===January===
| home_wins = 4
Record: ; Home: ; Road:
| home_losses = 5

| road_wins = 1
{|class="wikitable" width="80%"
| road_losses = 4
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
}}
| '''#''' || '''Date''' || '''Visitor''' || '''Score''' || '''Home''' || '''OT''' || '''Leading scorer''' || '''Attendance''' || '''Record'''
{{NBA game log section|Cleveland Cavaliers|January
|- align="center" bgcolor=" "
| home_wins = 5
| || || || || || || || ||
| home_losses = 2
|}
| road_wins = 4

| road_losses = 3
===February===
}}
Record: ; Home: ; Road:
|-style="background:#cfc;"

| 43 || January 9, 1981 || @ [[1980–81 Atlanta Hawks season|Atlanta]]
{|class="wikitable" width="80%"
| [http://www.basketball-reference.com/boxscores/198101090ATL.html W 108–107 (OT)]
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
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| '''#''' || '''Date''' || '''Visitor''' || '''Score''' || '''Home''' || '''OT''' || '''Leading scorer''' || '''Attendance''' || '''Record'''
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|- align="center" bgcolor=" "
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| [[Omni Coliseum|The Omni]]<br>9,398
|}
| 16–27

|-style="background:#cfc;"
===March===
| 51 || January 23, 1981 || @ [[1980–81 Atlanta Hawks season|Atlanta]]
Record: ; Home: ; Road:
| [http://www.basketball-reference.com/boxscores/198101230ATL.html W 106–98]

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| '''#''' || '''Date''' || '''Visitor''' || '''Score''' || '''Home''' || '''OT''' || '''Leading scorer''' || '''Attendance''' || '''Record'''
| [[Omni Coliseum|The Omni]]<br>9,820
|- align="center" bgcolor=" "
| 20–31
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{{NBA game log section|Cleveland Cavaliers|February
|}
| home_wins = 3

| home_losses = 4
===April===
| road_wins = 0
Record: ; Home: ; Road:
| road_losses = 5

}}
{|class="wikitable" width="80%"
|-style="background:#fcc;"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| 64 || February 21, 1981 || [[1980–81 Atlanta Hawks season|Atlanta]]
| '''#''' || '''Date''' || '''Visitor''' || '''Score''' || '''Home''' || '''OT''' || '''Leading scorer''' || '''Attendance''' || '''Record'''
| [http://www.basketball-reference.com/boxscores/198102210CLE.html L 105–118]
|- align="center" bgcolor=" "
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|}
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| '''[[Coliseum at Richfield]]'''<br>8,231
| 25–39
{{NBA game log section|Cleveland Cavaliers|March
| home_wins = 1
| home_losses = 4
| road_wins = 2
| road_losses = 9
}}
|-style="background:#cfc;"
| 73 || March 14, 1981 || @ [[1980–81 Atlanta Hawks season|Atlanta]]
| [http://www.basketball-reference.com/boxscores/198103140ATL.html W 112–110 (OT)]
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| [[Omni Coliseum|The Omni]]<br>7,368
| 26–47
|-style="background:#cfc;"
| 75 || March 17, 1981 || [[1980–81 Atlanta Hawks season|Atlanta]]
| [http://www.basketball-reference.com/boxscores/198103170CLE.html W 122–107]
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| '''[[Coliseum at Richfield]]'''<br>4,288
| 28–47
{{NBA game log end br|CLE|end_year=1981}}


==Player stats==
==Player stats==

Revision as of 14:03, 13 December 2015

1980–81 Cleveland Cavaliers season
Head coachBill Musselman (25–46)
Don Delaney (3–8)
OwnersTed Stepien
ArenaColiseum at Richfield
Results
Record28–54 (.341)
PlaceDivision: 5th (Central)
Conference: 9th (Eastern)
Playoff finishDid not qualify
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
TelevisionWUAB
RadioWWWE
< 1979–80 1981–82 >

The 1980-81 Cleveland Cavaliers season was the 11th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Key Dates

Offseason

Free Agents

Trades

Draft picks

Main article: 1980 NBA Draft
Round Pick Player Nationality School/Club Team

Roster

Regular Depth Chart

Player Salaries

Regular season

Season standings

Central Division
 W L PCT GB Home Road Div
y-Milwaukee Bucks 60 22 .732 – 34–7 26–15 23–7
x-Chicago Bulls 45 37 .549 15.0 26–15 19–22 20–9
x-Indiana Pacers 44 38 .537 16.0 27–14 17–24 17–12
Atlanta Hawks 31 51 .378 29.0 20–21 11–30 9–21
Cleveland Cavaliers 28 54 .341 32.0 20–21 8–33 9–21
Detroit Pistons 21 61 .256 39.0 14–27 7–34 9–21
#
Eastern Conference
Team W L PCT GB
1 z-Boston Celtics 62 20 .756  –
2 y-Milwaukee Bucks 60 22 .732 2
3 x-Philadelphia 76ers 62 20 .756 –
4 x-New York Knicks 50 32 .610 12
5 x-Chicago Bulls 45 37 .549 17
6 x-Indiana Pacers 44 38 .537 18
7 Washington Bullets 39 43 .476 23
8 Atlanta Hawks 31 51 .378 31
9 Cleveland Cavaliers 28 54 .341 34
10 New Jersey Nets 24 58 .293 38
11 Detroit Pistons 21 61 .256 41

Notes

  • z, y – division champions
  • x – clinched playoff spot

Game log


Total: 28–54 (Home: 20–21; Road: 8–33)
1980–81 game log
October: 4–8 (home: 3–3; road: 1–5)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
November : 4–10 (home: 4–3; road: 0–7)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
19 November 13, 1980 Atlanta W 114–111 Coliseum at Richfield
3,987 		5–14
December : 5–9 (home: 4–5; road: 1–4)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
January : 9–5 (home: 5–2; road: 4–3)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
43 January 9, 1981 @ Atlanta W 108–107 (OT) The Omni
9,398 		16–27
51 January 23, 1981 @ Atlanta W 106–98 The Omni
9,820 		20–31
February : 3–9 (home: 3–4; road: 0–5)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
64 February 21, 1981 Atlanta L 105–118 Coliseum at Richfield
8,231 		25–39
March : 3–13 (home: 1–4; road: 2–9)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
73 March 14, 1981 @ Atlanta W 112–110 (OT) The Omni
7,368 		26–47
75 March 17, 1981 Atlanta W 122–107 Coliseum at Richfield
4,288 		28–47
1980–81 season schedule

Player stats

Note: GP= Games played; GS = Games started; MIN= Minutes; FG% = field goal %, FT% = free throw %, 3FG% = 3 point % STL= Steals; BLK = Blocks; AST = Assists; REB = Rebounds; PTS = Points

Regular Season

Playoffs

Awards and records

Awards

Records

Milestones

All-Star

Transactions

Trades

Free Agents

Development League

References

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