1980-81 New Jersey Nets Game Log

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Record: 24-58, Finished 5th in NBA Atlantic Division

Coach: Kevin Loughery (12-23), Bob MacKinnon (12-35)

Executive: Bob MacKinnon, Charles Theokas

PTS/G: 106.9 (15th of 23) Opp PTS/G: 113.0 (22nd of 23)

SRS: -5.15 (20th of 23) Pace: 105.2 (2nd of 23)

Off Rtg: 101.0 (22nd of 23) Def Rtg: 106.7 (15th of 23) Net Rtg: -5.7 (20th of 23)

Expected W-L: 26-56 (20th of 23)

Arena: Rutgers Athletic Center Attendance: 301,900 (20th of 23)

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Regular Season

Turnovers may not include team turnovers in seasons before 1993-94

Regular Season Table
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	1	1980-10-10		IND	L	91	110	34	89	.382	0	6	.000	23	34	.676		41	19	12	4	28	28	42	81	.519	0	0		26	35	.743		48	26	10	7	29	29
2	2	1980-10-11	@	CLE	W	99	96	42	94	.447	1	1	1.000	14	17	.824	18	48	24	4	4	17	15	43	89	.483	0	1	.000	10	16	.625	16	47	28	7	12	15	24
3	3	1980-10-13		DET	W	108	92	44	78	.564	0			20	26	.769		35	32				28	39	76	.513	0			14	22	.636		29	21				25
4	4	1980-10-15		PHI	L	111	119	44	81	.543	1	1	1.000	22	28	.786		38	29		4		19	51	83	.614	0	0		17	24	.708		27	23		1		27
5	5	1980-10-17	@	WSB	W	114	112	43	84	.512	0			28	30	.933		39	27				29	41	85	.482	0			30	36	.833		36	26				28
6	6	1980-10-18	@	CHI	W	107	90	40	83	.482	0	0		27	30	.900	13	41	18	7	3	16	24	35	81	.432	0	0		20	27	.741	17	48	17	8	7	24	27
7	7	1980-10-19	@	MIL	L	93	105	37	86	.430	2	3	.667	17	26	.654	11	38	25	12	3	20	22	44	84	.524	0	1	.000	17	21	.810	10	48	29	12	5	24	26
8	8	1980-10-22		BOS	L	104	108	37	87	.425	0	1	.000	30	34	.882	15	48	15	9	4	23	29	40	92	.435	1	5	.200	27	37	.730	15	48	21	12	10	16	26
9	9	1980-10-24		CLE	L	112	126	43	87	.494	1	6	.167	25	32	.781	15	42	23	10	4	18	26	52	100	.520	0	0		22	26	.846	16	44	28	10	4	16	23
10	10	1980-10-25	@	NYK	L	101	105	38	82	.463	1			24	29	.828		47	19				24	43	90	.478	0			19	22	.864		39	25				24
11	11	1980-10-29		MIL	L	116	132	41	87	.471	3	3	1.000	31	45	.689		33	33	11	4	18	28	51	89	.573	1	2	.500	29	35	.829		44	28	12	6	24	32
12	12	1980-10-31		WSB	W	100	98	40	94	.426	3			17	24	.708		42	25				15	42	79	.532	1			13	18	.722		39	28				22
13	13	1980-11-01	@	IND	L	100	113	38	99	.384	0	5	.000	24	34	.706		48	28	11	0	13	28	44	82	.537	0	1	.000	25	37	.676		58	32	9	6	26	26
14	14	1980-11-05		CHI	L	105	120	41	92	.446	1	5	.200	22	27	.815	14	34	26	13	3	24	34	45	78	.577	0	0		30	45	.667	14	51	30	11	7	29	28
15	15	1980-11-08		ATL	W	115	111	47	86	.547	1			20	32	.625		41	26				28	43	83	.518	0			25	32	.781		38	16				30
16	16	1980-11-12		DEN	W	118	111	47	100	.470	0	3	.000	24	28	.857	15	51	30	11	11	20	28	39	90	.433	0	3	.000	33	40	.825	11	43	14	10	2	23	24
17	17	1980-11-14	@	BOS	L	102	126	39	87	.448	0	0		24	32	.750	11	44	18	6	0	23	33	49	93	.527	1	4	.250	27	39	.692	10	40	29	6	9	19	25
18	18	1980-11-15	@	PHI	L	108	115	44	90	.489	0	1	.000	20	28	.714	13	45	30	12	3	20	16	47	91	.516	0	0		21	26	.808	12	41	35	15	11	18	20
19	19	1980-11-16		DET	W	89	80	32	62	.516	0	0		25	36	.694		41	18			41	21	32	93	.344	1	4	.250	15	21	.714		35	13			30	28
20	20	1980-11-19		SAS	L	104	112	44	101	.436	1	3	.333	15	21	.714		39	30	12	6	19	27	46	93	.495	0	0		20	22	.909		56	27	10	12	26	26
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
21	21	1980-11-21		HOU	L	108	116	44	102	.431	0			20	29	.690		53	32	11	6		26	46	94	.489	0			24	34	.706		46	26	13	3	19	24
22	22	1980-11-22	@	DET	L	103	117	43	81	.531	0	0		17	29	.586		31	22				24	42	77	.545	0	1	.000	33	36	.917		43	22				23
23	23	1980-11-26	@	KCK	L	100	118	37	86	.430	0			26	37	.703		41	16	9	1		35	44	81	.543	0			30	43	.698		47	32	7	4		30
24	24	1980-11-28		UTA	W	122	95	45	88	.511	0	0		32	39	.821		45	28		3		23	37	89	.416	1	5	.200	20	25	.800		38	22		5		28
25	25	1980-11-30	@	SEA	L	89	113	38	95	.400	0	0		13	14	.929	16	39	18	6	2	19	31	44	83	.530	0	1	.000	25	35	.714	13	48	27	11	4	19	21
26	26	1980-12-02	@	POR	W	118	105	48	86	.558	0	0		22	31	.710	14	49	27	2	4	17	22	47	104	.452	0	4	.000	11	14	.786	20	39	23	8	4	10	26
27	27	1980-12-03	@	GSW	L	108	131	42	90	.467	1	4	.250	23	34	.676	16	45	20	5	1	17	28	53	94	.564	0	1	.000	25	33	.758	15	53	34	9	5	14	28
28	28	1980-12-05	@	PHO	W	90	88	38	87	.437	1	3	.333	13	17	.765	17	42	22	10	5	21	24	33	66	.500	1	1	1.000	21	24	.875	5	31	26	8	4	26	20
29	29	1980-12-07	@	SDC	L	95	98	34	65	.523	0	2	.000	27	32	.844		34	25	7	5	18	27	36	77	.468	2	7	.286	24	33	.727		36	27	10	3	17	32
30	30	1980-12-10		NYK	L	104	106	40	70	.571	0			24	28	.857		37	31				21	40	87	.460	0			26	29	.897		33	26				24
31	31	1980-12-12	@	BOS	L	104	119	38	87	.437	0	0		28	32	.875	19	42	18	15	2	21	26	50	88	.568	1	1	1.000	18	21	.857	14	50	36	10	11	22	26
32	32	1980-12-14		PHI	L	107	114	36	86	.419	1	2	.500	34	41	.829		43	25		5	23	28	44	86	.512	0	0		26	32	.813		40	27		10	18	30
33	33	1980-12-16	@	ATL	L	114	131	46	91	.505	0	3	.000	22	34	.647		46	29		5	20	33	45	88	.511	0	0		41	45	.911		47	30		9	15	29
34	34	1980-12-17		MIL	W	115	112	44	94	.468	0	0		27	37	.730	19	47	24	10	8	23	23	47	97	.485	0	3	.000	18	24	.750	12	40	26	8	7	22	27
35	35	1980-12-19	@	PHI	L	107	122	40	95	.421	0	1	.000	27	35	.771		58	21		6	24	25	49	89	.551	0	0		24	35	.686		40	34		8	13	25
36	36	1980-12-23	@	IND	L	109	125	47	86	.547	0	2	.000	15	17	.882		39	30	3	8	21	25	50	96	.521	0	1	.000	25	32	.781		45	30	12	6	16	22
37	37	1980-12-25	@	WSB	L	94	109	39	100	.390	0			16	30	.533		41	19				21	42	75	.560	0			25	30	.833		48	25				28
38	38	1980-12-26		ATL	L	95	108	36	90	.400	0	0		23	35	.657		35	20		8	22	28	39	85	.459	0	1	.000	30	34	.882		54	19		10	27	31
39	39	1980-12-28		KCK	L	99	102	35	75	.467	1			28	33	.848		42	17	0	10		24	43	94	.457	0			16	19	.842		39	19	9	1		27
40	40	1980-12-30	@	CHI	L	110	121	41	82	.500	0	1	.000	28	37	.757	11	37	22	16	5	21	25	47	89	.528	0	2	.000	27	37	.730	19	52	27	14	5	19	27
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
41	41	1981-01-02		CLE	L	105	111	45	83	.542	0	0		15	24	.625	10	42	27	6	5	16	26	46	98	.469	1	3	.333	18	27	.667	17	43	25	10	2	16	24
42	42	1981-01-04		IND	L	104	113	41	104	.394	0	1	.000	22	33	.667		55	25	10	11	13	26	42	84	.500	0	1	.000	29	36	.806		44	26	7	12	21	29
43	43	1981-01-06	@	MIL	L	86	102	32	81	.395	0	0		22	33	.667		53	23	6	11	22	23	41	104	.394	0	0		20	32	.625		62	24	14	10	15	24
44	44	1981-01-07	@	IND	L	103	112	43	95	.453	0	1	.000	17	19	.895		47	25	7	5	32	26	48	92	.522	0	2	.000	16	21	.762		44	29	15	6	26	22
45	45	1981-01-09		PHO	L	95	112	41	88	.466	1	1	1.000	12	18	.667	9	36	21	8	8	21	24	48	99	.485	0	0		16	19	.842	13	43	35	10	10	20	17
46	46	1981-01-10		BOS	L	115	117	47	91	.516	0	0		21	24	.875	9	39	34	5	5	15	31	45	86	.523	1	1	1.000	26	41	.634	10	42	31	3	11	20	24
47	47	1981-01-14	@	PHI	L	105	110	40	86	.465	0	0		25	36	.694	15	43	25	11	8	19	21	43	76	.566	0	1	.000	24	31	.774	7	41	31	11	9	22	25
48	48	1981-01-16		LAL	L	111	113	44	84	.524	0	0		23	30	.767	10	32	28	13	2	19	29	45	77	.584	0	0		23	32	.719	10	40	33	9	4	24	29
49	49	1981-01-17	@	DET	W	116	104	43	85	.506	1			29	47	.617		51	24				27	36	87	.414	0			32	41	.780		40	22				32
50	50	1981-01-18	@	WSB	L	99	110	39	90	.433	0			21	29	.724		52	23				31	39	85	.459	1			31	43	.721		42	18				30
51	51	1981-01-21		SEA	W	126	122	48	83	.578	0	0		30	39	.769	12	39	36	11	14	15	28	46	96	.479	0	2	.000	30	40	.750	19	47	29	4	8	17	28
52	52	1981-01-22	@	CLE	L	94	108	38	90	.422	1	2	.500	17	22	.773	11	45	21	8	5	16	24	45	101	.446	2	3	.667	16	25	.640	21	61	24	7	5	13	21
53	53	1981-01-25		WSB	L	100	118	40	90	.444	0			20	23	.870		53	28				25	48	92	.522	1			21	28	.750		39	35				15
54	54	1981-01-27	@	DAL	W	112	100	47	89	.528	0	0		18	22	.818		44	34	10	6	16	32	34	77	.442	2	4	.500	30	45	.667		43	23	9	2	19	23
55	55	1981-01-28	@	HOU	L	99	111	45	99	.455	0			9	14	.643		41	34	7	3	15	28	45	85	.529	0			21	29	.724		42	26	7	8	19	21
56	56	1981-01-29	@	SAS	L	108	122	44	93	.473	0	1	.000	20	27	.741		38	22	8	3	10	31	45	83	.542	0	0		32	45	.711		50	19	8	7	14	28
57	57	1981-02-04		SDC	L	102	110	37	81	.457	1	3	.333	27	41	.659		47	28	3	3	23	36	33	82	.402	0	4	.000	44	54	.815		40	16	12	4	17	37
58	58	1981-02-07	@	NYK	L	106	113	39	84	.464	1			27	35	.771		41	25				27	43	86	.500	1			26	37	.703		42	25				25
59	59	1981-02-08		NYK	L	102	116	45	86	.523	1			11	12	.917		40	30				24	46	85	.541	1			23	31	.742		31	32				17
60	60	1981-02-11		CHI	W	135	133	58	116	.500	2	4	.500	17	22	.773	17	39	41	7	6	16	34	49	96	.510	0	2	.000	35	45	.778	21	53	27	9	8	28	25
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
61	61	1981-02-13		IND	W	103	100	40	91	.440	0	1	.000	23	34	.676		46	24	11	13	17	23	37	93	.398	0	3	.000	26	36	.722		51	17	5	8	18	24
62	62	1981-02-15		GSW	W	134	132	55	98	.561	0	0		24	31	.774	14	43	27	9	6	11	27	51	88	.580	2	4	.500	28	37	.757	12	42	32	7	3	15	28
63	63	1981-02-18		CLE	W	110	108	50	98	.510	0	0		10	15	.667	17	58	34	11	10	24	26	46	101	.455	0	2	.000	16	24	.667	13	40	20	10	6	15	20
64	64	1981-02-20		POR	W	123	113	50	111	.450	0	2	.000	23	30	.767	20	61	28	12	8	23	27	50	110	.455	1	5	.200	12	24	.500	21	53	25	18	12	26	29
65	65	1981-02-22		DAL	L	109	132	41	83	.494	0	3	.000	27	34	.794		33	20	11	10	26	33	51	87	.586	0	0		30	36	.833		39	22	9	3	21	28
66	66	1981-02-24	@	DEN	L	123	140	53	113	.469	0	2	.000	17	25	.680	17	54	35	8	10	21	23	56	108	.519	0	1	.000	28	40	.700	15	54	37	10	3	15	22
67	67	1981-02-25	@	UTA	L	106	132	40	91	.440	0	0		26	34	.765		33	23		5		28	47	81	.580	1	1	1.000	37	49	.755		49	34		6		27
68	68	1981-02-27	@	LAL	L	103	107	40	91	.440	0	2	.000	23	36	.639	21	49	27	7	9	15	26	41	84	.488	0	1	.000	25	31	.806	11	40	30	8	6	13	28
69	69	1981-03-01		DET	L	104	117	41	88	.466	1			21	27	.778		27	25	20			34	43	74	.581	0			31	34	.912		39	22				25
70	70	1981-03-03	@	CHI	L	102	128	41	83	.494	0	3	.000	20	23	.870	10	31	17	8	4	25	23	54	97	.557	0	1	.000	20	27	.741	21	50	30	12	7	19	24
71	71	1981-03-06	@	ATL	L	106	109	44	80	.550	0			18	26	.692		42	24		4	20	37	39	72	.542	0			31	40	.775		30	28		5	16	25
72	72	1981-03-11		WSB	W	109	104	47	86	.547	0			15	21	.714		48	25				30	38	89	.427	0			28	39	.718		43	19				24
73	73	1981-03-13	@	CLE	W	140	125	55	90	.611	1			29	32	.906		43	28		7		29	50	98	.510	0			25	31	.806		32	29		2		28
74	74	1981-03-15	@	BOS	L	125	133	46	87	.529	1	1	1.000	32	36	.889	9	36	27	11	6	19	36	47	83	.566	0	1	.000	39	48	.813	8	39	33	9	4	20	28
75	75	1981-03-17		PHI	W	126	120	50	99	.505	1	1	1.000	25	29	.862	12	40	21	10	8	21	32	44	91	.484	0	2	.000	32	47	.681	18	48	21	15	4	29	28
76	76	1981-03-18	@	DET	L	115	118	49	96	.510	0			17	25	.680		40	30				30	40	81	.494	0			38	44	.864		50	24				25
77	77	1981-03-20		ATL	W	108	96	42	89	.472	1	2	.500	23	30	.767		45	23		4	18	24	39	83	.470	0	1	.000	18	25	.720		38	20		5	23	26
78	78	1981-03-22		MIL	L	116	125	47	91	.516	1	5	.200	21	28	.750		35	26	11	1	25	29	52	86	.605	0	0		21	33	.636		39	23	15	6	22	27
79	79	1981-03-24	@	MIL	L	107	131	41	92	.446	0	2	.000	25	32	.781	15	45	29	4	5	25	29	57	98	.582	2	2	1.000	15	25	.600	13	43	45	8	7	17	28
80	80	1981-03-25		BOS	L	105	111	45	91	.495	0	1	.000	15	23	.652	11	33	20	15	4	21	36	38	73	.521	0	1	.000	35	47	.745	9	44	26	6	5	28	24
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
81	81	1981-03-28		NYK	L	88	90	38	91	.418	0			12	12	1.000		37	17				24	37	79	.468	2			14	25	.560		42	19				13
82	82	1981-03-29	@	NYK	L	95	103	40	79	.506	1			14	21	.667		29	21				24	42	73	.575	0			19	25	.760		35	25				19

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