1980-81 NBA Awards Voting

Most Valuable Player (Michael Jordan Trophy)

Most Valuable Player (Michael Jordan Trophy) Table
Voting Per Game Shooting Advanced
Rank Player Age Tm First Pts Won Pts Max Share G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% WS WS/48
1Julius Erving30PHI284546900.6588235.024.68.04.42.11.8.521.222.78713.8.231
2Larry Bird24BOS204236900.6138239.521.210.95.52.00.8.478.270.86310.8.160
3Kareem Abdul-Jabbar33LAL82866900.4148037.226.210.33.40.72.9.574.000.76614.3.230
4Moses Malone25HOU81806900.2618040.627.814.81.81.01.9.522.333.75713.7.202
5George Gervin28SAS1836900.1208233.727.15.13.21.10.7.492.257.82610.5.182
6Marques Johnson24MIL1736900.1067633.420.36.84.61.50.5.552.000.70611.2.211
7Robert Parish27BOS0536900.0778228.018.99.51.81.02.6.545.000.71010.9.228
8Dennis Johnson26PHO0506900.0727933.118.84.63.71.70.8.436.216.8208.4.154
9Tiny Archibald32BOS0326900.0468035.313.82.27.70.90.2.499.000.8166.9.118
10Jamaal Wilkes27LAL0196900.0288137.422.65.42.91.50.4.526.077.7588.5.135
11Magic Johnson21LAL0186900.0263737.121.68.68.63.40.7.532.176.7606.4.225
12TAdrian Dantley25UTA1156900.0228042.730.76.44.01.40.2.559.286.80613.6.191
12TPhil Ford24KCK1156900.0226634.717.51.98.81.50.1.478.306.8315.2.110
14Bernard King24GSW0126900.0178136.021.96.83.50.90.4.588.333.7039.1.150
15TKelvin Ransey22POR1116900.0168030.415.22.46.91.10.1.452.097.7492.8.056
15TJack Sikma25SEA0116900.0168235.618.710.43.01.01.1.454.000.8238.0.132
17TOtis Birdsong25KCK076900.0107136.524.63.63.31.30.3.544.286.6978.2.152
17TMicheal Ray Richardson25NYK076900.0107940.216.46.97.92.90.4.469.225.6636.9.104
19TTruck Robinson29PHO066900.0098237.718.89.62.50.80.5.505.6297.6.119
19TReggie Theus23CHI066900.0098234.418.93.55.21.50.2.495.200.8099.2.156
21Norm Nixon25LAL056900.0077937.517.12.98.81.80.1.476.167.7785.5.089
22TArtis Gilmore31CHI046900.0068234.517.910.12.10.62.4.670.70512.3.208
22TBob Lanier32MIL046900.0066726.214.36.22.71.11.2.5251.000.7516.8.185
24TMichael Cooper24LAL036900.0048132.49.44.14.11.61.0.491.211.7855.0.092
24TWalter Davis26PHO036900.0047828.018.02.63.91.20.2.539.412.8367.1.157
24TGeorge Johnson32SAS036900.0048223.65.07.31.10.63.4.473.7344.5.112
24TBobby Jones29PHI036900.0048125.313.55.42.81.20.9.539.000.8139.2.217
24TMike Mitchell25CLE036900.0048239.024.56.11.70.80.6.476.444.7846.0.091
24TJames Silas31SAS036900.0047527.417.73.13.80.70.2.477.000.8507.0.164
30TQuinn Buckner26MIL016900.0018229.113.33.64.72.40.0.493.167.7345.4.108
30TCaldwell Jones30PHI016900.0018132.67.210.01.50.71.7.449.7675.5.100

Rookie of the Year (Wilt Chamberlain Trophy)

Rookie of the Year (Wilt Chamberlain Trophy) Table
Voting Per Game Shooting Advanced
Rank Player Age Tm First Pts Won Pts Max Share G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% WS WS/48
1Darrell Griffith22UTA1919690.2758135.420.63.62.41.30.5.464.192.7160.4.006
2Kelvin Ransey22POR1818690.2618030.415.22.46.91.10.1.452.097.7492.8.056
3Larry Smith23GSW1414690.2038231.49.612.11.10.90.8.512.5886.1.113
4Kevin McHale23BOS1111690.1598220.110.04.40.70.31.8.533.000.6794.7.137
5Joe Barry Carroll22GSW33690.0438235.618.99.31.40.61.5.491.000.7165.7.094
6Michael Brooks22SDC22690.0298230.214.75.42.51.20.4.479.000.7064.9.095
7TMike O'Koren22NJN11690.0147931.311.06.13.21.10.3.486.278.6373.8.075
7TAndrew Toney23PHI11690.0147523.612.91.93.60.80.1.495.310.7122.2.061

All-NBA Teams

All-NBA Teams Table
Voting Per Game Shooting Advanced
# Tm Pos Player Age Tm Pts Won Pts Max Share 1st Tm 2nd Tm 3rd Tm G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% WS WS/48
1stFJulius Erving30PHI1301320.9858235.024.68.04.42.11.8.521.222.78713.8.231
1stFLarry Bird24BOS1261320.9558239.521.210.95.52.00.8.478.270.86310.8.160
1stCKareem Abdul-Jabbar33LAL1181320.8948037.226.210.33.40.72.9.574.000.76614.3.230
1stGGeorge Gervin28SAS991320.758233.727.15.13.21.10.7.492.257.82610.5.182
1stGDennis Johnson26PHO601320.4557933.118.84.63.71.70.8.436.216.8208.4.154
2ndCMoses Malone25HOU631320.4778040.627.814.81.81.01.9.522.333.75713.7.202
2ndGOtis Birdsong25KCK581320.4397136.524.63.63.31.30.3.544.286.6978.2.152
2ndFMarques Johnson24MIL541320.4097633.420.36.84.61.50.5.552.000.70611.2.211
2ndGTiny Archibald32BOS441320.3338035.313.82.27.70.90.2.499.000.8166.9.118
2ndFAdrian Dantley25UTA371320.288042.730.76.44.01.40.2.559.286.80613.6.191
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All-Defensive Teams

All-Defensive Teams Table
Voting Per Game Shooting Advanced
# Tm Pos Player Age Tm Pts Won Pts Max Share G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% WS WS/48 DWS DBPM DRtg
1stGDennis Johnson26PHO42460.9137933.118.84.63.71.70.8.436.216.8208.4.1544.40.8100
1stFBobby Jones29PHI35460.7618125.313.55.42.81.20.9.539.000.8139.2.2173.92.099
1stCKareem Abdul-Jabbar33LAL31460.6748037.226.210.33.40.72.9.574.000.76614.3.2304.61.4101
1stGMicheal Ray Richardson25NYK26460.5657940.216.46.97.92.90.4.469.225.6636.9.1044.71.9102
1stFCaldwell Jones30PHI24460.5228132.67.210.01.50.71.7.449.7675.5.1005.41.597
2ndGQuinn Buckner26MIL20460.4358229.113.33.64.72.40.0.493.167.7345.4.1084.01.7100
2ndFDan Roundfield27ATL19460.4136333.817.610.12.61.21.9.527.000.7217.0.1592.80.8103
2ndFKermit Washington29POR14460.3047329.011.49.42.01.21.2.569.000.6286.8.1533.10.7102
2ndGDudley Bradley23IND9460.1968222.88.02.42.32.30.5.474.125.7023.9.1002.93.4101
2ndGMichael Cooper24LAL9460.1968132.49.44.14.11.61.0.491.211.7855.0.0923.01.5105
2ndCGeorge Johnson32SAS8460.1748223.65.07.31.10.63.4.473.7344.5.1123.43.0100

All-Rookie Teams

All-Rookie Teams Table
Voting Per Game Shooting Advanced
# Tm Player Age Tm Pts Won Pts Max Share 1st Tm 2nd Tm G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% WS WS/48
1stJoe Barry Carroll22GSW22221.0008235.618.99.31.40.61.5.491.000.7165.7.094
1stDarrell Griffith22UTA20220.9098135.420.63.62.41.30.5.464.192.7160.4.006
1stLarry Smith23GSW19220.8648231.49.612.11.10.90.8.512.5886.1.113
1stKevin McHale23BOS18220.8188220.110.04.40.70.31.8.533.000.6794.7.137
1stKelvin Ransey22POR16220.7278030.415.22.46.91.10.1.452.097.7492.8.056
ORVAndrew Toney23PHI12220.5457523.612.91.93.60.80.1.495.310.7122.2.061
ORVMichael Brooks22SDC7220.3188230.214.75.42.51.20.4.479.000.7064.9.095
ORVLouis Orr22IND3220.1368221.810.54.41.60.70.3.491.000.8074.3.116
ORVReggie Johnson23SAS1220.0457921.710.24.51.00.60.6.499.000.6633.0.085

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