New Jersey Nets 41 - 41
National Basketball Association Atlantic Division: 4th place
New York, NY
 
 Finances
 City  
 Name New York 
 State NY 
 Market Size Huge 
 Economy Low 
 Fan Loyalty Fair 
 
 Owner  
 Name Alan N. Cohen 
 Age 49 
 Greed High 
 Winning Average 
 Bought Team 1964 
 Team Budget - 
 Salary Cap $2,400,000 
 
 Finances  
 Ticket Revenue $3,618,489 
 TV Revenue $2,306,638 
 Merchandise Revenue $1,765,341 
 Player/Staff Salaries ($1,083,290) 
 Arena Rent ($896,419) 
 Luxury Tax $0 
 Revenue Sharing $0 
 Profit $5,710,758 
 Arena  
 Rutgers Athletic Center
 Capacity 8,500 
 Club Seats 0 
 Luxury Suites 0 
 Opened 1977 
 Status Moving in 1981 
 
 Attendance  
 Average Attendance 7,483 
 Capacity 88.0% 
 Average Club Seats - 
 Capacity - 
 Average Suites - 
 Capacity - 
 
 Ticket Prices  
 Average Ticket Price $11.40 
 Club Seats $0 
 Luxury Suites $0 

 Season Info
 Stats Team CR TR   Opponent CR TR   Margin CR TR  
 Points: 99.9 6 12   100.5 5 10   -0.5 6 11  
 O.Rebounds: 13.4 2 6   12.1 3 9   1.3 2 6  
 D.Rebounds: 27.4 8 15   27.9 6 11   -0.5 6 12  
 Rebounds: 40.8 4 10   40.0 6 12   0.8 6 13  
 Assists: 18.6 8 16   19.9 1 4   -1.3 7 15  
 Steals: 10.3 2 4   9.5 10 21   0.7 3 10  
 Blocks: 4.2 9 15   5.0 12 24   -0.8 10 19  
 Turnovers: 17.6 11 22   17.6 2 3   -0.1 5 12  
 Fouls: 27.9 9 20   27.6 4 7   0.3 8 14  
 FG% .455 8 16   .464 5 10   -.009 8 15  
 FT% .753 7 17   .770 9 16   -.017 8 19  
 3PT% .348 2 3   .284 9 12   .064 2 3  
 Points Per Shot 1.29 6 11   1.32 10 20   -0.02 6 11  
 Adjusted FG% .465 7 14   .472 5 9   -.007 8 14  

 Coaching Staff
 Position Name Age SCUR SPOT CINS CSHT CHND CPSD CPRD Salary Years
 General Manager: Kevin Loughery 41 - - - - - - - $76,192 4

 Roster
 # Name Pos Age Height Weight Exp College Hometown
 52 Rich Kelley C 28 7-0 243 5 Stanford  
 41 Bob Elliott C 25 6-9 229 2 Arizona  
 6 Jim Brewer C 29 6-9 222 6 Minnesota  
 14 Cliff Robinson PF 21 6-9 227 1 USC  
 25 Tim Bassett PF 30 6-8 228 7 Georgia  
 30 Calvin Natt SF 24 6-6 223 1 Ne Louisiana  
 34 Winford Boynes SF 24 6-6 188 2 San Francisco  
 26 Ralph Simpson SG 31 6-5 204 10 Michigan State  
 22 Darrell Griffith SG 23 6-4 191 0 Louisville  
 33 Eddie Jordan PG 26 6-1 173 3 Rutgers  
 31 Dave Twardzik PG 30 6-1 182 8 Old Dominion  

 Attributes
 # Name Pos Age Ht Wt Cur Fut Ins Jps Fts 3ps Hnd Pas Orb Drb Psd Prd Stl Blk Qkn Jmp Str Sta  
 52 Rich Kelley C 28 7-0 243
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  
 41 Bob Elliott C 25 6-9 229
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  
 6 Jim Brewer C 29 6-9 222
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  
 14 Cliff Robinson PF 21 6-9 227
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  
 25 Tim Bassett PF 30 6-8 228
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  
 30 Calvin Natt SF 24 6-6 223
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  
 34 Winford Boynes SF 24 6-6 188
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  
 26 Ralph Simpson SG 31 6-5 204
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  
 22 Darrell Griffith SG 23 6-4 191
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  
 33 Eddie Jordan PG 26 6-1 173
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  
 31 Dave Twardzik PG 30 6-1 182
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  

 Potentials
 # Name Pos Age Ht Wt Cur Fut Ins Jps Fts 3ps Hnd Pas Orb Drb Psd Prd Stl Blk  
 52 Rich Kelley C 28 7-0 243
- - - - - - - - - - - -  
 41 Bob Elliott C 25 6-9 229
- - - - - - - - - - - -  
 6 Jim Brewer C 29 6-9 222
- - - - - - - - - - - -  
 14 Cliff Robinson PF 21 6-9 227
- - - - - - - - - - - -  
 25 Tim Bassett PF 30 6-8 228
- - - - - - - - - - - -  
 30 Calvin Natt SF 24 6-6 223
- - - - - - - - - - - -  
 34 Winford Boynes SF 24 6-6 188
- - - - - - - - - - - -  
 26 Ralph Simpson SG 31 6-5 204
- - - - - - - - - - - -  
 22 Darrell Griffith SG 23 6-4 191
- - - - - - - - - - - -  
 33 Eddie Jordan PG 26 6-1 173
- - - - - - - - - - - -  
 31 Dave Twardzik PG 30 6-1 182
- - - - - - - - - - - -  

 Unavailable Players
 Player Reason Length  

 Season Stats
 Name Pos G GS Min Pts ORb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF +/-  
 Rich Kelley C 82 82 30.7 10.0 2.6 8.0 2.3 1.4 1.1 2.3 3.7 -1.8  
 Bob Elliott C 71 0 8.5 3.2 0.6 2.2 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.4 1.4 -1.3  
 Jim Brewer C 82 4 22.5 4.8 1.9 5.8 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.2 4.8 2.4  
 Cliff Robinson PF 78 78 34.2 17.2 2.3 8.6 2.1 0.9 0.7 2.1 3.3 0.4  
 Tim Bassett PF 44 0 5.2 1.3 0.4 1.3 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.4 0.7 -1.0  
 Calvin Natt SF 82 82 34.1 19.4 2.2 5.7 2.5 1.0 0.3 2.7 2.3 -0.8  
 Winford Boynes SF 82 0 15.0 5.6 0.6 1.5 0.8 0.7 0.2 1.1 2.7 -0.5  
 Ralph Simpson SG 82 0 20.3 5.8 0.7 1.9 1.2 1.1 0.1 1.4 1.8 -0.9  
 Darrell Griffith SG 82 82 31.0 18.9 1.2 3.2 1.8 0.6 0.3 2.2 2.8 0.1  
 Eddie Jordan PG 62 62 31.3 9.6 0.9 2.6 5.3 2.4 0.1 2.8 3.7 1.3  
 Dave Twardzik PG 82 20 21.2 8.4 0.6 1.9 2.5 1.5 0.1 1.9 2.2 -1.0  

 Season Shooting
 Name Pos Fgm Fga Pct Ftm Fta Pct IFgm IFga Pct JSm JSa Pct 3pm 3pa Pct  
 Rich Kelley C 294 612 .480 230 295 .780 211 341 .619 83 267 .311 0 4 .000  
 Bob Elliott C 75 160 .469 76 111 .685 60 102 .588 15 55 .273 0 3 .000  
 Jim Brewer C 171 352 .486 50 102 .490 124 202 .614 47 150 .313 0 0 .000  
 Cliff Robinson PF 489 984 .497 367 506 .725 395 683 .578 94 301 .312 0 0 .000  
 Tim Bassett PF 22 42 .524 13 20 .650 13 23 .565 9 18 .500 0 1 .000  
 Calvin Natt SF 550 1087 .506 487 614 .793 371 563 .659 179 523 .342 0 1 .000  
 Winford Boynes SF 142 352 .403 177 226 .783 74 119 .622 68 232 .293 0 1 .000  
 Ralph Simpson SG 168 431 .390 143 198 .722 91 150 .607 77 279 .276 0 2 .000  
 Darrell Griffith SG 560 1366 .410 299 417 .717 209 371 .563 224 648 .346 127 347 .366  
 Eddie Jordan PG 204 471 .433 186 241 .772 131 205 .639 73 263 .278 0 3 .000  
 Dave Twardzik PG 212 488 .434 266 318 .836 130 196 .663 82 289 .284 0 3 .000  

 Season Efficiency
 Name Pos TS% AstR ToR Usg ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA O Eff D Eff  
 Rich Kelley C .551 16.9 17.1 15.7 9.9 22.1 15.8 15.9 200.5 6.7 98.9 101.5  
 Bob Elliott C .541 9.5 11.4 16.2 9.0 21.6 15.3 14.1 31.6 1.1 99.3 110.7  
 Jim Brewer C .494 13.8 16.6 11.1 9.9 20.7 15.2 10.2 -9.7 -0.3 101.0 93.8  
 Cliff Robinson PF .557 10.7 10.7 21.2 7.9 22.2 14.9 20.0 337.8 11.3 102.3 102.3  
 Tim Bassett PF .549 10.4 23.4 12.5 9.4 22.3 16.1 10.6 -3.1 -0.1 96.4 112.4  
 Calvin Natt SF .585 11.6 12.3 23.4 7.7 12.4 10.0 21.2 447.3 14.9 102.1 103.9  
 Winford Boynes SF .510 10.7 15.3 18.2 4.4 7.7 6.0 9.7 -14.4 -0.5 96.4 97.4  
 Ralph Simpson SG .463 13.9 15.6 15.9 4.0 7.5 5.7 8.7 -43.6 -1.5 96.7 99.8  
 Darrell Griffith SG .499 7.9 9.6 27.8 4.3 8.1 6.2 15.6 195.5 6.5 103.1 102.7  
 Eddie Jordan PG .515 30.4 16.0 17.6 3.3 6.8 5.0 13.5 71.8 2.4 101.7 99.6  
 Dave Twardzik PG .549 20.7 16.0 19.6 3.4 7.3 5.3 15.0 104.0 3.5 100.8 102.7  

 Career Stats
 Name Pos G GS Min Pts Orb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOs PFs  
 Rich Kelley C 477 164 26.8 10.1 2.9 8.9 2.6 1.1 1.3 1.9 3.5  
 Bob Elliott C 167 17 14.1 5.0 1.0 3.2 0.7 0.4 0.2 0.9 2.4  
 Jim Brewer C 569 4 25.8 6.9 2.6 7.3 1.7 0.9 0.8 0.5 2.7  
 Cliff Robinson PF 140 140 32.9 18.8 2.2 8.1 1.8 0.9 0.8 2.1 3.5  
 Tim Bassett PF 542 0 21.2 5.5 2.0 5.9 1.1 0.7 0.4 0.9 2.4  
 Calvin Natt SF 97 97 34.7 19.5 2.3 6.1 2.7 1.0 0.3 2.7 2.4  
 Winford Boynes SF 233 67 20.0 8.5 0.8 2.2 1.0 0.7 0.2 1.5 3.0  
 Ralph Simpson SG 860 39 27.5 15.0 1.3 3.5 3.0 1.1 0.1 2.3 2.1  
 Darrell Griffith SG 82 82 31.0 18.9 1.2 3.2 1.8 0.6 0.3 2.2 2.8  
 Eddie Jordan PG 299 144 26.6 10.1 0.8 2.3 4.1 2.1 0.3 2.5 2.8  
 Dave Twardzik PG 635 21 23.4 9.0 0.7 2.2 3.0 1.2 0.1 1.8 2.7  

 Career Shooting
 Name Pos FGM FGA Pct FTM FTA Pct 3PM 3PA Pct  
 Rich Kelley C 1728 3511 .492 1368 1720 .795 0 5 .000  
 Bob Elliott C 279 590 .473 282 427 .660 0 5 .000  
 Jim Brewer C 1684 3779 .446 542 939 .577 0 0 .000  
 Cliff Robinson PF 918 1884 .487 802 1106 .725 0 4 .000  
 Tim Bassett PF 1246 2933 .425 507 860 .590 4 15 .267  
 Calvin Natt SF 650 1324 .491 596 753 .792 0 1 .000  
 Winford Boynes SF 709 1682 .422 574 727 .790 0 4 .000  
 Ralph Simpson SG 5182 11669 .444 2513 3320 .757 32 173 .185  
 Darrell Griffith SG 560 1366 .410 299 417 .717 127 347 .366  
 Eddie Jordan PG 1086 2640 .411 833 1085 .768 1 6 .167  
 Dave Twardzik PG 1850 3652 .507 2001 2410 .830 10 55 .182  

 Career Efficiency
 Name Pos TS% AstR ToR Usg ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA O Eff D Eff  
 Rich Kelley C .565 19.7 13.8 6.4 31.9 69.8 50.3 16.0 411.7 13.7 96.7 101.8  
 Bob Elliott C .540 10.7 14.5 14.3 9.5 21.6 15.4 12.0 33.0 1.1 94.7 106.9  
 Jim Brewer C .466 17.4 5.4 1.4 93.2 171.7 131.9 10.2 -9.7 -0.3 101.0 93.8  
 Cliff Robinson PF .556 8.4 10.3 24.0 7.9 22.0 14.8 21.4 684.9 22.8 100.3 103.7  
 Tim Bassett PF .454 13.1 11.3 0.5 301.7 634.3 462.0 10.5 -11.4 -0.4 93.3 109.5  
 Calvin Natt SF .573 11.9 12.0 23.8 7.8 13.2 10.5 21.0 529.3 17.6 101.2 104.7  
 Winford Boynes SF .498 9.4 13.7 14.1 6.0 11.9 8.9 9.7 -40.3 -1.3 95.5 99.6  
 Ralph Simpson SG .492 14.8 11.0 2.8 31.0 56.6 43.5 8.7 -132.0 -4.4 94.3 101.4  
 Darrell Griffith SG .499 7.9 9.6 27.8 4.3 8.1 6.2 15.6 195.5 6.5 103.1 102.7  
 Eddie Jordan PG .482 23.9 14.5 10.3 5.9 12.9 9.3 12.8 89.9 3.0 98.2 101.8  
 Dave Twardzik PG .606 24.8 14.8 4.3 17.3 35.1 26.0 14.9 173.1 5.8 100.3 102.9  

 Contract
 Name 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987  
 Rich Kelley $401,151 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0  
 Bob Elliott $25,800 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0  
 Jim Brewer $41,040 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0  
 Cliff Robinson $72,756 $79,370 $85,985 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0  
 Tim Bassett $38,475 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0  
 Calvin Natt $53,363 $54,717 $56,070 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0  
 Winford Boynes $28,674 $31,860 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0  
 Ralph Simpson $57,120 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0  
 Darrell Griffith $180,937 $200,840 $224,362 $249,693 $0 $0 $0 $0  
 Eddie Jordan $42,821 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0  
 Dave Twardzik $64,961 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0  
 Cut Salary $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0  
 Unused Exceptions $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0  
 Total Salary $1,007,098 $366,787 $366,417 $249,693 $0 $0 $0 $0  

 Draft Picks
 Season Rnd Team  
 1981 1 Nets  
 1981 2 Nets  
 1982 1 Nets  
 1982 1 Trail Blazers  
 1982 2 Nets  
 1983 1 Nets  
 1983 2 Nets  

 Season Schedule
 Date Opponent Result Score Record Attendance Type  
 10/21/80 Celtics W 108-92 1-0 8,500 Preseason  
 10/22/80 at Pistons W 104-96 2-0 5,272 Preseason  
 10/26/80 at Warriors L 100-107 2-1 4,918 Preseason  
 10/29/80 at Heat W 101-93 3-1 3,105 Preseason  
 10/31/80 Bulls W 117-107 4-1 6,328 Preseason  
 11/02/80 Bucks W 98-89 5-1 8,500 Preseason  
 11/04/80 Pacers W 104-92 1-0 8,212 Regular Season  
 11/05/80 Hawks L 91-110 1-1 6,667 Regular Season  
 11/07/80 at Pacers L 98-112 1-2 8,950 Regular Season  
 11/09/80 Bucks W 102-88 2-2 7,253 Regular Season  
 11/11/80 at Hawks L 100-127 2-3 10,810 Regular Season  
 11/12/80 Knicks L 99-111 2-4 7,964 Regular Season  
 11/15/80 at Trail Blazers W 103-97 3-4 6,503 Regular Season  
 11/16/80 at Bullets W 99-98 4-4 7,802 Regular Season  
 11/21/80 at Celtics L 96-115 4-5 13,995 Regular Season  
 11/22/80 Spurs L 93-119 4-6 6,622 Regular Season  
 11/25/80 Bulls L 96-101 4-7 6,647 Regular Season  
 11/26/80 at Rockets L 90-104 4-8 12,701 Regular Season  
 11/29/80 Celtics W 117-104 5-8 8,500 Regular Season  
 11/30/80 Pistons W 113-107 6-8 8,031 Regular Season  
 12/04/80 Trail Blazers W 113-94 7-8 6,073 Regular Season  
 12/05/80 Heat W 112-102 8-8 7,332 Regular Season  
 12/08/80 at Pistons L 99-106 8-9 5,618 Regular Season  
 12/10/80 Celtics L 99-103 8-10 8,500 Regular Season  
 12/11/80 Rockets L 106-115 8-11 8,500 Regular Season  
 12/13/80 at 76ers L 95-118 8-12 11,485 Regular Season  
 12/15/80 Heat W 94-93 9-12 6,474 Regular Season  
 12/17/80 Kings W 98-70 10-12 6,736 Regular Season  
 12/18/80 at Lakers L 92-108 10-13 12,386 Regular Season  
 12/22/80 Warriors W 95-70 11-13 6,595 Regular Season  
 12/24/80 at Stallions L 109-110 11-14 7,751 Regular Season  
 12/26/80 Clippers W 101-81 12-14 6,410 Regular Season  
 12/28/80 Suns W 97-90 13-14 8,500 Regular Season  
 12/29/80 at Heat L 86-102 13-15 2,626 Regular Season  
 01/02/81 Cavaliers L 102-125 13-16 7,237 Regular Season  
 01/06/81 at Knicks L 95-110 13-17 9,174 Regular Season  
 01/07/81 at 76ers L 94-107 13-18 10,840 Regular Season  
 01/10/81 Pacers W 116-104 14-18 8,500 Regular Season  
 01/13/81 at Bullets W 106-89 15-18 5,587 Regular Season  
 01/14/81 at Suns W 110-109 16-18 11,058 Regular Season  
 01/18/81 Mavericks W 87-75 17-18 7,545 Regular Season  
 01/19/81 at Bucks W 100-92 18-18 8,807 Regular Season  
 01/23/81 at Pistons L 92-101 18-19 3,969 Regular Season  
 01/24/81 Pistons W 119-109 19-19 6,763 Regular Season  
 01/28/81 at Heat W 114-109 20-19 2,156 Regular Season  
 01/29/81 Stallions W 111-86 21-19 6,215 Regular Season  
 01/31/81 Cavaliers W 95-64 22-19 7,987 Regular Season  
 02/02/81 76ers L 97-112 22-20 8,500 Regular Season  
 02/04/81 Cavaliers W 100-78 23-20 7,212 Regular Season  
 02/10/81 at Cavaliers W 81-73 24-20 5,947 Regular Season  
 02/11/81 at Warriors L 91-97 24-21 5,950 Regular Season  
 02/14/81 at Bulls W 104-101 25-21 7,863 Regular Season  
 02/15/81 Lakers W 101-89 26-21 8,500 Regular Season  
 02/17/81 at Kings L 92-103 26-22 9,764 Regular Season  
 02/18/81 Bullets W 104-85 27-22 5,487 Regular Season  
 02/20/81 at Nuggets W 114-106 28-22 8,621 Regular Season  
 02/21/81 at Knicks W 119-109 29-22 10,939 Regular Season  
 02/25/81 at Bullets W 108-83 30-22 3,884 Regular Season  
 02/26/81 at Pacers L 100-107 30-23 11,040 Regular Season  
 03/03/81 Bullets W 110-69 31-23 7,343 Regular Season  
 03/04/81 Heat W 93-87 32-23 6,918 Regular Season  
 03/07/81 at Cavaliers L 97-99 32-24 6,517 Regular Season  
 03/08/81 at Hawks L 88-109 32-25 8,876 Regular Season  
 03/10/81 at Knicks L 105-111 32-26 10,496 Regular Season  
 03/11/81 at Mavericks L 94-101 32-27 3,500 Regular Season  
 03/14/81 at 76ers L 107-134 32-28 14,903 Regular Season  
 03/15/81 Bulls W 115-104 33-28 5,895 Regular Season  
 03/17/81 at Bucks L 77-94 33-29 5,906 Regular Season  
 03/19/81 at Bucks L 88-92 33-30 6,571 Regular Season  
 03/21/81 Bucks L 107-115 33-31 8,500 Regular Season  
 03/23/81 Hawks L 97-107 33-32 8,500 Regular Season  
 03/24/81 at Bulls L 107-122 33-33 6,636 Regular Season  
 03/27/81 at Supersonics L 93-103 33-34 5,934 Regular Season  
 03/28/81 at Heat W 93-88 34-34 1,975 Regular Season  
 03/31/81 at Celtics L 67-100 34-35 14,895 Regular Season  
 04/01/81 at Celtics L 104-109 34-36 12,651 Regular Season  
 04/04/81 Knicks L 104-116 34-37 7,935 Regular Season  
 04/05/81 Bullets W 112-89 35-37 7,033 Regular Season  
 04/08/81 at Spurs L 79-119 35-38 10,022 Regular Season  
 04/09/81 76ers W 92-81 36-38 8,500 Regular Season  
 04/11/81 Knicks L 99-106 36-39 8,091 Regular Season  
 04/12/81 Celtics W 105-99 37-39 8,500 Regular Season  
 04/15/81 Nuggets W 110-100 38-39 8,481 Regular Season  
 04/16/81 at Clippers L 86-120 38-40 4,125 Regular Season  
 04/18/81 Supersonics W 109-96 39-40 5,883 Regular Season  
 04/20/81 at Pistons W 99-86 40-40 3,391 Regular Season  
 04/22/81 76ers W 112-109 41-40 8,500 Regular Season  
 04/23/81 Hawks L 97-105 41-41 7,782 Regular Season  
 04/25/81 at 76ers L 102-128 0-1 16,051 Playoffs  
 04/27/81 76ers L 101-112 0-2 8,500 Playoffs  

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