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1981-82 Seattle SuperSonics
52–30 · #5 in the league · Conference Semifinals
Season snapshotSEA
Seattle SuperSonics went 52–30 in the regular season, good for the #5 record in the league, and finished as conference semifinals.
League rank
#5
Net rating
+4.1
Home floor
—
Roster
16 players
Record
52–30
63.4% win rate
League rank
#5
Playoff team
Net rating
+4.1
SRS +3.7
Finish
Conference Semifinals
Reached the Conference Semifinals.
The squad
Season roster
| Player | Pos | No. | GP | GS | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Sikma | C-F | 43 | 82 | 82 | 19.6 | 12.7 | 3.4 |
| Lonnie Shelton | F-C | 8 | 81 | 81 | 14.9 | 6.3 | 3.1 |
| Gus Williams | G | 1 | 80 | 80 | 23.4 | 3.0 | 6.9 |
| Bill Hanzlik | G-F | — | 81 | 76 | 5.8 | 3.3 | 2.3 |
| Wally Walker | F | 42 | 70 | 70 | 9.9 | 4.4 | 3.1 |
| Greg Kelser | F | — | 49 | 10 | 4.9 | 3.1 | 0.9 |
| Armond Hill | G | — | 21 | 4 | 2.6 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Fred Brown | G | — | 82 | 2 | 11.2 | 1.7 | 2.9 |
| Phil Smith | G | — | 26 | 2 | 8.2 | 2.7 | 2.8 |
| James Donaldson | C | — | 82 | 1 | 8.1 | 6.0 | 0.6 |
| Danny Vranes | F | — | 77 | 1 | 4.9 | 2.6 | 0.7 |
| John Johnson | F | — | 14 | 1 | 4.2 | 1.3 | 2.1 |
| Ray Tolbert | F | — | 52 | 0 | 3.4 | 1.9 | 0.5 |
| Mark Radford | G | 30 | 43 | 0 | 3.4 | 0.7 | 1.3 |
| James Bailey | F-C | — | 10 | 0 | 6.6 | 4.8 | 1.3 |
| Vinnie Johnson | G | — | 7 | 0 | 3.9 | 2.1 | 1.6 |
Team stats
Season profile
106.4
ORtg
102.3
DRtg
100.0
Pace
+3.7
SRS
+4.1
MOV
53.5%
TS%
49.1%
eFG%
26.4
Avg age
Sideline
Coaching staff
Lenny Wilkens
head_coach
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Conference Semifinals
Reached the Conference Semifinals.
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Arena unavailable
721,049 total attendance
Then and now
Seattle SuperSonics
SEA · Now: Oklahoma City Thunder
16 players