New York Knicks Regular Season Rosters
1980-1981 New York Knicks Regular Season Roster
1980-1981 New York Depth Chart
PG | SG | SF | PF | C | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Starters | M. Richardson | R. Williams | S. Williams | C. Russell | M. Webster |
Rotation | M. Glenn | L. Demic | B. Cartwright | ||
Lim PT | R. Carter | M. Woodson | D. Scales | ||
Lim PT | T. Knight |
1980-1981 Atlantic Division Standings
Rank | Team | Record | GB |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Boston Celtics | 62-20 | - |
2 | Philadelphia Sixers | 62-20 | 0 |
3 | New York Knicks | 50-32 | 12 |
4 | Washington Bullets | 39-43 | 23 |
5 | New Jersey Nets | 24-58 | 38 |
1980-1981 New York Awards & Honors
Player | Award / Honor |
---|---|
Micheal Ray Richardson | Player Of The Week (03/22/81) |
Micheal Ray Richardson | All-NBA Defensive First Team (1981) |
Micheal Ray Richardson | Eastern All-Star Coaches Selection (1981) |
Mike Glenn | J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award (1981) |
1980-1981 New York Season Stat Leaders
Player | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Cartwright | 82 | 35.7 | 20.1 | 7.5 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 2.4 |
Ray Williams | 79 | 34.7 | 19.7 | 4.1 | 5.5 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 3.0 |
Micheal Ray Richardson | 79 | 40.2 | 16.4 | 6.9 | 7.9 | 2.9 | 0.4 | 3.8 |
Campy Russell | 79 | 36.3 | 16.4 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 2.7 |
Sly Williams | 67 | 29.5 | 13.2 | 6.2 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 2.1 |
Mike Glenn | 82 | 18.4 | 8.2 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.8 |
Marvin Webster | 82 | 20.8 | 5.2 | 5.7 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 1.3 |
Mike Woodson | 81 | 11.7 | 4.7 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.7 |
Larry Demic | 76 | 12.7 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.8 |
DeWayne Scales | 44 | 11.0 | 4.9 | 3.0 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.7 |
Reggie Carter | 60 | 8.9 | 2.8 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.6 |
1980-1981 New York Knicks Roster Composition
Selected via Draft |
---|
Reggie Carter was selected as the #5 pick in the Second Round of the 1979 NBA Draft by the New York Knicks. Reggie Carter signed a multi-year contract with the New York Knicks on September 1, 1980. Bill Cartwright was selected as the #3 pick in the First Round of the 1979 NBA Draft by the New York Knicks. Bill Cartwright signed a multi-year contract with the New York Knicks on September 1, 1979. Larry Demic was selected as the #9 pick in the First Round of the 1979 NBA Draft by the New York Knicks. Larry Demic signed a multi-year contract with the New York Knicks on September 1, 1979. Toby Knight was selected as the #10 pick in the Second Round of the 1977 NBA Draft by the New York Knicks. Toby Knight signed a multi-year contract with the New York Knicks on July 11, 1977. Toby Knight re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the New York Knicks on September 25, 1979. Micheal Ray Richardson was selected as the #4 pick in the First Round of the 1978 NBA Draft by the New York Knicks. Micheal Ray Richardson signed a multi-year contract with the New York Knicks on September 5, 1978. Micheal Ray Richardson signed a multi-year extension with the New York Knicks on November 11, 1980. DeWayne Scales was selected as the #13 pick in the Second Round of the 1980 NBA Draft by the New York Knicks. DeWayne Scales signed a multi-year contract with the New York Knicks on September 1, 1980. Ray Williams was selected as the #10 pick in the First Round of the 1977 NBA Draft by the New York Knicks. Ray Williams signed a multi-year contract with the New York Knicks on July 13, 1977. Sly Williams was selected as the #21 pick in the First Round of the 1979 NBA Draft by the New York Knicks. Sly Williams signed a multi-year contract with the New York Knicks on September 1, 1979. Mike Woodson was selected as the #12 pick in the First Round of the 1980 NBA Draft by the New York Knicks. Mike Woodson signed a multi-year contract with the New York Knicks on August 1, 1980. |
Acquired via Trade |
---|
Campy Russell was acquired in a trade by the New York Knicks from the Cleveland Cavaliers on September 25, 1980. |
Acquired via Free Agency |
---|
Mike Glenn signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the New York Knicks on June 12, 1978. Marvin Webster signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the New York Knicks on October 4, 1978. |
1980-1981 New York Knicks Front Office
Staff Member | Position | Start Season | Previous Job |
---|---|---|---|
Red Holzman | Head Coach | 1978-1979 | General Manager (New York Knicks, 1970 to 1975) |
Eddie Donovan | General Manager | 1975-1976 | General Manager (Los Angeles Clippers, 1970 to 1975) |