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1981-82 Cleveland Cavaliers
15–67 · #23 in the league · Missed playoffs
Cleveland Cavaliers went 15–67 in the regular season, good for the #23 record in the league, and finished as missed playoffs.
League rank
#23
Net rating
-8.5
Home floor
Coliseum at Richfield
Roster
23 players
Record
15–67
18.3% win rate
League rank
#23
Regular season
Net rating
-8.5
SRS -7.8
Finish
Missed playoffs
Did not reach the playoffs.
The squad
Season roster
| Player | Pos | No. | GP | GS | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Edwards | C-F | — | 77 | 75 | 16.7 | 7.5 | 1.6 |
| Geoff Huston | G | 20 | 78 | 43 | 10.3 | 1.9 | 7.6 |
| Kenny Carr | F | — | 46 | 42 | 15.0 | 8.6 | 1.4 |
| Ron Brewer | G | 10 | 47 | 41 | 19.4 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Scott Wedman | F-G | — | 54 | 39 | 10.9 | 5.6 | 2.5 |
| Bob Wilkerson | G-F | — | 65 | 38 | 11.0 | 3.8 | 3.6 |
| James Silas | G | — | 67 | 34 | 11.2 | 1.6 | 3.3 |
| Cliff Robinson | F | — | 30 | 29 | 16.3 | 9.6 | 1.6 |
| Mike Mitchell | F | — | 27 | 26 | 19.6 | 5.2 | 1.4 |
| Reggie Johnson | F-C | — | 23 | 22 | 9.7 | 5.4 | 1.0 |
| Roger Phegley | G-F | — | 27 | 8 | 9.2 | 2.6 | 2.0 |
| Bill Laimbeer | C | — | 50 | 4 | 6.7 | 5.5 | 0.9 |
| Brad Branson | C-F | 52 | 10 | 3 | 5.3 | 3.3 | 0.6 |
| Phil Hubbard | F-C | — | 31 | 2 | 10.4 | 6.5 | 0.8 |
| Richard Washington | F-C | — | 18 | 2 | 6.1 | 4.2 | 0.8 |
| Paul Mokeski | C-F | — | 28 | 1 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 0.4 |
| Don Ford | F | — | 21 | 1 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 0.5 |
| Kevin Restani | F-C | — | 34 | 0 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 0.4 |
| Mickey Dillard | G | 9 | 33 | 0 | 2.2 | 0.5 | 1.0 |
| Keith Herron | G-F | — | 30 | 0 | 2.8 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
| Mike Evans | G | — | 8 | 0 | 3.4 | 1.3 | 2.5 |
| Lowes Moore | G | — | 4 | 0 | 11.3 | 1.0 | 3.8 |
| Mel Bennett | F | — | 3 | 0 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
Team stats
Season profile
103.3
ORtg
111.8
DRtg
99.3
Pace
-7.8
SRS
-8.5
MOV
51.0%
TS%
46.6%
eFG%
26.1
Avg age
Sideline
Coaching staff
Chuck Daly
head_coach
Bob Kloppenburg (Interim)
head_coach
Bill Musselman
head_coach
Don Delaney (Interim)
head_coach
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Standings
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Missed playoffs
Did not reach the playoffs.
View playoffsHome floor
Coliseum at Richfield
5,742 average attendance
Then and now
Cleveland Cavaliers
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