1980-81 Portland Trail Blazers Statistics

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 45-37
Finishing 3rd in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 1-2 Lost conference first round
Conference First Round - Lost to Kansas City Kings 2-1
Coach: Jack Ramsay (45-37)
Location: Portland, Oregon
Attendance: 519,306, Avg. 12,666 in 41 home dates

1980-81 Portland Trail Blazers Roster
1980-81 Portland Trail Blazers Results

The Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association ended the 1980-81 season with a record of 45 wins and 37 losses, finishing third in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-2.

Portland scored 9,080 points and conceded 9,007. Jim Paxson netted a team-high 1,354 points for the Trail Blazers, and Kermit Washington and Mychal Thompson each racked up 686 rebounds. Kelvin Ransey dished out 555 assists for the squad.

Defensively, Jim Paxson added 140 steals, while Mychal Thompson swatted 170 opponent shot attempts.

Jack Ramsay coached the team. The 1980-81 Portland Trail Blazers lost in the conference first round.

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Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Jim Paxson	G-F	79	79	2701	1092	585	30	2	248	182	74	137	211	299	140	9	131	172	1354
Mychal Thompson	C-F	79	75	2790	1151	569	1	0	323	207	223	463	686	284	62	170	241	260	1345
Kelvin Ransey	G	80	57	2431	1162	525	31	3	219	164	42	153	195	555	88	9	232	201	1217
Billy Ray Bates	G	77	4	1560	902	439	54	14	199	170	71	86	157	196	82	6	149	120	1062
Calvin Natt	F	74	62	2111	794	395	8	4	283	200	149	282	431	159	73	18	163	188	994
Tom Owens	C-F	79	47	1843	630	322	4	0	250	191	165	291	456	140	36	47	130	273	835
Kermit Washington	F-C	73	45	2120	571	325	1	0	288	181	236	450	686	149	85	86	144	258	831
Bob Gross	F-G	82	24	1934	479	253	9	0	159	135	126	202	328	251	90	67	151	238	641
Kevin Kunnert	C-F	55	1	842	216	101	0	0	54	42	98	189	287	67	17	32	50	143	244
Ron Brewer	G	29	10	548	246	95	3	1	34	26	13	20	33	55	34	9	38	42	217
Mike Gale	G	42	0	476	145	71	4	1	42	36	9	38	47	70	39	5	38	61	179
Mike Harper	C-F	55	0	461	136	56	3	0	85	37	28	65	93	17	23	20	32	73	149
Geoff Crompton	C	6	0	33	8	4	0	0	5	1	7	11	18	2	0	2	5	4	9
Roy Hamilton	G	1	0	5	3	1	0	0	2	1	2	1	3	0	0	0	1	1	3
Totals		811	404	19855	7535	3741	148	25	2191	1573	1243	2388	3631	2244	769	480	1505	2034	9080

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Jim Paxson	G-F	79	79	34.2	53.6	6.7	73.4	0.9	1.7	2.7	3.8	1.8	0.1	1.7	2.2	17.1
Mychal Thompson	C-F	79	75	35.3	49.4	0.0	64.1	2.8	5.9	8.7	3.6	0.8	2.2	3.1	3.3	17.0
Kelvin Ransey	G	80	57	30.4	45.2	9.7	74.9	0.5	1.9	2.4	6.9	1.1	0.1	2.9	2.5	15.2
Billy Ray Bates	G	77	4	20.3	48.7	25.9	85.4	0.9	1.1	2.0	2.5	1.1	0.1	1.9	1.6	13.8
Calvin Natt	F	74	62	28.5	49.7	50.0	70.7	2.0	3.8	5.8	2.1	1.0	0.2	2.2	2.5	13.4
Tom Owens	C-F	79	47	23.3	51.1	0.0	76.4	2.1	3.7	5.8	1.8	0.5	0.6	1.6	3.5	10.6
Kermit Washington	F-C	73	45	29.0	56.9	0.0	62.8	3.2	6.2	9.4	2.0	1.2	1.2	2.0	3.5	11.4
Bob Gross	F-G	82	24	23.6	52.8	0.0	84.9	1.5	2.5	4.0	3.1	1.1	0.8	1.8	2.9	7.8
Kevin Kunnert	C-F	55	1	15.3	46.8		77.8	1.8	3.4	5.2	1.2	0.3	0.6	0.9	2.6	4.4
Ron Brewer	G	29	10	18.9	38.6	33.3	76.5	0.4	0.7	1.1	1.9	1.2	0.3	1.3	1.4	7.5
Mike Gale	G	42	0	11.3	49.0	25.0	85.7	0.2	0.9	1.1	1.7	0.9	0.1	0.9	1.5	4.3
Mike Harper	C-F	55	0	8.4	41.2	0.0	43.5	0.5	1.2	1.7	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.6	1.3	2.7
Geoff Crompton	C	6	0	5.5	50.0		20.0	1.2	1.8	3.0	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.8	0.7	1.5
Roy Hamilton	G	1	0	5.0	33.3		50.0	2.0	1.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	3.0
Averages		811	404	24.5	49.6	16.9	71.8	1.5	2.9	4.5	2.8	0.9	0.6	1.9	2.5	11.2

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Billy Ray Bates	G	3	115	62	35	1	1	17	14	3	4	7	13	5	1	11	11	85
Mychal Thompson	C-F	3	132	51	31	0	0	18	13	5	18	23	4	3	9	7	10	75
Kelvin Ransey	G	3	131	65	23	1	0	6	3	5	7	12	25	6	1	11	8	49
Calvin Natt	F	3	95	31	14	0	0	8	4	6	14	20	1	1	1	7	4	32
Bob Gross	F-G	3	60	14	9	0	0	14	9	5	3	8	5	2	2	5	9	27
Kermit Washington	F-C	3	128	23	12	1	0	2	2	14	38	52	7	8	2	7	9	26
Kevin Kunnert	C-F	3	43	10	5	1	0	4	1	2	7	9	1	1	0	3	7	11
Mike Gale	G	3	51	16	4	0	0	0	0	2	3	5	9	5	0	2	2	8
Mike Harper	C-F	1	6	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3
Tom Owens	C-F	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jim Paxson	G-F	1	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		27	770	276	134	4	1	70	47	42	96	138	65	31	16	53	61	316

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Billy Ray Bates	G	3	38.3	56.5	100.0	82.4	1.0	1.3	2.3	4.3	1.7	0.3	3.7	3.7	28.3
Mychal Thompson	C-F	3	44.0	60.8		72.2	1.7	6.0	7.7	1.3	1.0	3.0	2.3	3.3	25.0
Kelvin Ransey	G	3	43.7	35.4	0.0	50.0	1.7	2.3	4.0	8.3	2.0	0.3	3.7	2.7	16.3
Calvin Natt	F	3	31.7	45.2		50.0	2.0	4.7	6.7	0.3	0.3	0.3	2.3	1.3	10.7
Bob Gross	F-G	3	20.0	64.3		64.3	1.7	1.0	2.7	1.7	0.7	0.7	1.7	3.0	9.0
Kermit Washington	F-C	3	42.7	52.2	0.0	100.0	4.7	12.7	17.3	2.3	2.7	0.7	2.3	3.0	8.7
Kevin Kunnert	C-F	3	14.3	50.0	0.0	25.0	0.7	2.3	3.0	0.3	0.3	0.0	1.0	2.3	3.7
Mike Gale	G	3	17.0	25.0			0.7	1.0	1.7	3.0	1.7	0.0	0.7	0.7	2.7
Mike Harper	C-F	1	6.0	100.0		100.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.0
Tom Owens	C-F	1	5.0				0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
Jim Paxson	G-F	1	4.0	0.0			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Averages		811	28.5	48.6	25.0	67.1	1.6	3.6	5.1	2.4	1.1	0.6	2.0	2.3	11.7