The 1981–82 Dallas Mavericks season was the second season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Rookie Jay Vincent led the team in scoring with 21.4 points per game and earned NBA All-Rookie Team honors. The Mavericks improved to 28–54, getting out of the Midwest Division cellar as they finished above the Utah Jazz .
A ticket for an October 1981 pre-season game between the Mavericks and the season's eventual Eastern Conference champions Philadelphia 76ers . Draft picks The 1981 NBA draft brought three players who would become vital parts of the team. The Mavs selected 6'6" forward Mark Aguirre with the first pick, 6'6" guard Rolando Blackman 9th, and 6'7" forward Jay Vincent 24th. By the end of his seven-year Mavs career, Aguirre would average 24.6 points per game. Blackman contributed 19.2 points over his 11-year career in Dallas.
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Roster 1981–82 Dallas Mavericks roster Players Coaches Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY-MM-DD) From SF 24 Aguirre, Mark 232 lb (105 kg) 1959–12–10 DePaul SG 22 Blackman, Rolando 190 lb (86 kg) 1959–02–26 Kansas State SF 23 Bristow, Allan 210 lb (95 kg) 1951–08–23 Virginia Tech C 43 Cooper, Wayne 220 lb (100 kg) 1956–11–16 New Orleans PG 15 Davis, Brad 180 lb (82 kg) 1955–12–17 Maryland PF 53 Kea, Clarence 218 lb (99 kg) 1959–02–02 Lamar C 25 LaGarde, Tom 220 lb (100 kg) 1955–02–10 North Carolina PF 44 Lloyd, Scott 230 lb (104 kg) 1952–12–19 Arizona State C 40 Nimphius, Kurt 218 lb (99 kg) 1958–03–13 Arizona State SG 34 Spanarkel, Jim 190 lb (86 kg) 1957–06–28 Duke SF 33 Turner, Elston 190 lb (86 kg) 1959–06–10 Mississippi PF 31 Vincent, Jay 220 lb (100 kg) 1959–06–10 Michigan State
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Regular season Season standings Record vs. opponents 1981-82 NBA Records Team ATL BOS CHI CLE DAL DEN DET GSW HOU IND KCK LAL MIL NJN NYK PHI PHO POR SAS SDC SEA UTA WAS Atlanta — 1–5 2–3 4–2 1–1 1–1 2–4 0–2 2–0 4–2 1–1 0–2 3–3 3–2 5–1 3–3 1–1 2–0 1–1 1–1 1–1 2–0 2–4 Boston 5–1 — 4–2 5–0 2–0 1–1 6–0 1–1 1–1 4–1 2–0 1–1 3–3 5–1 5–1 4–2 1–1 1–1 2–0 2–0 0–2 2–0 6–0 Chicago 3–2 2–4 — 5–1 1–1 1–1 0–6 0–2 1–1 3–3 1–1 2–0 1–5 2–4 3–2 1–5 0–2 1–1 1–1 2–0 1–1 1–1 2–4 Cleveland 2–4 0–5 1–5 — 2–0 0–2 1–5 1–1 1–1 1–5 1–1 0–2 0–6 0–6 0–6 0–5 0–2 1–1 0–2 1–1 0–2 2–0 1–5 Dallas 1–1 0–2 1–1 0–2 — 1–5 1–1 0–5 2–4 1–1 4–2 1–4 1–1 2–0 1–1 0–2 2–3 2–3 1–5 2–3 1–4 3–3 1–1 Denver 1–1 1–1 1–1 2–0 5–1 — 1–1 3–2 5–1 0–2 4–2 1–4 1–1 1–1 1–1 1–1 2–3 2–3 2–4 5–0 2–3 3–3 2–0 Detroit 4–2 0–6 6–0 5–1 1–1 1–1 — 2–0 2–0 2–4 2–0 0–2 2–4 2–4 3–3 2–3 0–2 0–2 0–2 2–0 1–1 1–1 1–4 Golden State 2–0 1–1 2–0 1–1 5–0 2–3 0–2 — 1–4 2–0 3–2 3–3 2–0 1–1 1–1 0–2 4–2 2–4 3–2 5–1 1–5 3–2 1–1 Houston 0–2 1–1 1–1 1–1 4–2 1–5 0–2 4–1 — 2–0 3–3 1–4 1–1 1–1 1–1 1–1 3–2 4–1 3–3 4–1 2–3 6–0 2–0 Indiana 2–4 1–5 3–3 5–1 1–1 2–0 4–2 0–2 0–2 — 1–1 0–2 0–6 4–2 3–2 0–6 1–1 1–1 2–0 2–0 1–1 1–1 1–5 Kansas City 1–1 0–2 1–1 1–1 2–4 2–4 0–2 2–3 3–3 1–1 — 1–4 1–1 1–1 2–0 0–2 2–3 0–5 1–5 4–1 2–3 3–3 0–2 Los Angeles 2–0 1–1 0–2 2–0 4–1 4–1 2–0 3–3 4–1 2–0 4–1 — 0–2 1–1 0–2 1–1 4–2 5–1 2–3 5–1 4–2 5–0 2–0 Milwaukee 3–3 3–3 5–1 6–0 1–1 1–1 4–2 0–2 1–1 6–0 1–1 2–0 — 4–1 3–3 4–2 1–1 2–0 1–1 2–0 0–2 2–0 3–2 New Jersey 2–3 1–5 4–2 6–0 0–2 1–1 4–2 1–1 1–1 2–4 1–1 1–1 1–4 — 4–2 3–3 2–0 1–1 1–1 2–0 0–2 2–0 4–2 New York 1–5 1–5 2–3 6–0 1–1 1–1 3–3 1–1 1–1 2–3 0–2 2–0 3–3 2–4 — 1–5 0–2 1–1 0–2 2–0 0–2 2–0 1–5 Philadelphia 3–3 2–4 5–1 5–0 2–0 1–1 3–2 2–0 1–1 6–0 2–0 1–1 2–4 3–3 5–1 — 1–1 2–0 0–2 2–0 2–0 2–0 6–0 Phoenix 1–1 1–1 2–0 2–0 3–2 3–2 2–0 2–4 2–3 1–1 3–2 2–4 1–1 0–2 2–0 1–1 — 3–3 4–1 4–2 3–3 3–2 1–1 Portland 0–2 1–1 1–1 1–1 3–2 3–2 2–0 4–2 1–4 1–1 5–0 1–5 0–2 1–1 1–1 0–2 3–3 — 3–2 4–2 3–3 4–1 0–2 San Antonio 1–1 0–2 1–1 2–0 5–1 4–2 2–0 2–3 3–3 0–2 5–1 3–2 1–1 1–1 2–0 2–0 1–4 2–3 — 3–2 4–1 3–3 1–1 San Diego 1–1 0–2 0–2 1–1 3–2 0–5 0–2 1–5 1–4 0–2 1–4 1–5 0–2 0–2 0–2 0–2 2–4 2–4 2–3 — 1–5 1–4 0–2 Seattle 1–1 2–0 1–1 2–0 4–1 3–2 1–1 5–1 3–2 1–1 3–2 2–4 2–0 2–0 2–0 0–2 3–3 3–3 1–4 5–1 — 5–0 1–1 Utah 0–2 0–2 1–1 0–2 3–3 3–3 1–1 2–3 0–6 1–1 3–3 0–5 0–2 0–2 0–2 0–2 2–3 1–4 3–3 4–1 0–5 — 1–1 Washington 4–2 0–6 4–2 5–1 1–1 0–2 4–1 1–1 0–2 5–1 2–0 0–2 2–3 2–4 5–1 0–6 1–1 2–0 1–1 2–0 1–1 1–1 —
Game log 1981–82 game log October: 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
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April: 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
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Free agents See also References ^ . Archived from the original on 2010-03-17. Retrieved 2009-05-04 .
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The 1981 82 Dallas Mavericks season was the second season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association NBA Rookie Jay Vincent led the team in scoring with 21 4 points per game and earned NBA All Rookie Team honors The Mavericks improved to 28 54 getting out of the Midwest Division cellar as they finished above the Utah Jazz 1981 82 Dallas Mavericks seasonHead coachDick MottaGeneral managerNorm SonjuOwner s Don CarterArenaReunion ArenaResultsRecord28 54 341 PlaceDivision 5th Midwest Conference 10th Western Playoff finishDid not qualifyStats at Basketball Reference comLocal mediaTelevisionWFAA KTXARadioKJIM lt 1980 81 1982 83 gt This article relies largely or entirely on a single source Relevant discussion may be found on the talk page Please help improve this article by introducing citations to additional sources Find sources 1981 82 Dallas Mavericks season news newspapers books scholar JSTOR September 2021 A ticket for an October 1981 pre season game between the Mavericks and the season s eventual Eastern Conference champions Philadelphia 76ers Contents 1 Draft picks 2 Roster 3 Regular season 3 1 Season standings 3 2 Record vs opponents 3 3 Game log 4 Player statistics 5 Awards and records 5 1 Awards 5 2 Records 6 Transactions 6 1 Trades 6 2 Free agents 6 2 1 Additions 6 2 2 Subtractions 7 See also 8 ReferencesDraft picks EditMain article 1981 NBA draft The 1981 NBA draft brought three players who would become vital parts of the team The Mavs selected 6 6 forward Mark Aguirre with the first pick 6 6 guard Rolando Blackman 9th and 6 7 forward Jay Vincent 24th By the end of his seven year Mavs career Aguirre would average 24 6 points per game Blackman contributed 19 2 points over his 11 year career in Dallas Round Pick Player Position Nationality College1 1 Mark Aguirre SF United States DePaul1 9 Rolando Blackman SG United States Kansas State2 24 Jay Vincent SF United States Michigan State2 43 Elston Turner SG SF United States Mississippi3 47 Art Housey United States Kansas4 70 Eddie Moss United States Syracuse5 93 Pete Budko United States North Carolina 1 Roster Edit1981 82 Dallas Mavericks roster Players CoachesPos No Name Height Weight DOB YYYY MM DD FromSF 24 Aguirre Mark 6 ft 6 in 1 98 m 232 lb 105 kg 1959 12 10 DePaulSG 22 Blackman Rolando 6 ft 6 in 1 98 m 190 lb 86 kg 1959 02 26 Kansas StateSF 23 Bristow Allan 6 ft 7 in 2 01 m 210 lb 95 kg 1951 08 23 Virginia TechC 43 Cooper Wayne 6 ft 10 in 2 08 m 220 lb 100 kg 1956 11 16 New OrleansPG 15 Davis Brad 6 ft 3 in 1 91 m 180 lb 82 kg 1955 12 17 MarylandPF 53 Kea Clarence 6 ft 6 in 1 98 m 218 lb 99 kg 1959 02 02 LamarC 25 LaGarde Tom 6 ft 10 in 2 08 m 220 lb 100 kg 1955 02 10 North CarolinaPF 44 Lloyd Scott 6 ft 10 in 2 08 m 230 lb 104 kg 1952 12 19 Arizona StateC 40 Nimphius Kurt 6 ft 10 in 2 08 m 218 lb 99 kg 1958 03 13 Arizona StateSG 34 Spanarkel Jim 6 ft 5 in 1 96 m 190 lb 86 kg 1957 06 28 DukeSF 33 Turner Elston 6 ft 5 in 1 96 m 190 lb 86 kg 1959 06 10 MississippiPF 31 Vincent Jay 6 ft 7 in 2 01 m 220 lb 100 kg 1959 06 10 Michigan State Head coachDick MottaAssistant coach es Bob WeissLegend C Team captain DP Unsigned draft pick FA Free agent S Suspended Injured Roster Last transaction December 28 1981Regular season EditSeason standings Edit Midwest Divisionvte W L PCT GB Home Road Divy San Antonio Spurs 48 34 585 29 12 19 22 20 10x Denver Nuggets 46 36 561 2 0 29 12 17 24 19 11x Houston Rockets 46 36 561 2 0 25 16 21 20 17 13Kansas City Kings 30 52 366 18 0 23 18 7 34 11 19Dallas Mavericks 28 54 341 20 0 16 25 12 29 11 19Utah Jazz 25 57 305 23 0 18 23 7 34 9 21Record vs opponents Edit 1981 82 NBA RecordsTeam ATL BOS CHI CLE DAL DEN DET GSW HOU IND KCK LAL MIL NJN NYK PHI PHO POR SAS SDC SEA UTA WASAtlanta 1 5 2 3 4 2 1 1 1 1 2 4 0 2 2 0 4 2 1 1 0 2 3 3 3 2 5 1 3 3 1 1 2 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 0 2 4Boston 5 1 4 2 5 0 2 0 1 1 6 0 1 1 1 1 4 1 2 0 1 1 3 3 5 1 5 1 4 2 1 1 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 2 2 0 6 0Chicago 3 2 2 4 5 1 1 1 1 1 0 6 0 2 1 1 3 3 1 1 2 0 1 5 2 4 3 2 1 5 0 2 1 1 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Road 0 0 October 0 0 home 0 0 road 0 0 Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists LocationAttendance RecordNovember 0 0 home 0 0 road 0 0 Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists LocationAttendance RecordDecember 0 0 home 0 0 road 0 0 Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists LocationAttendance RecordJanuary 0 0 home 0 0 road 0 0 Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists LocationAttendance RecordFebruary 0 0 home 0 0 road 0 0 Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists LocationAttendance RecordMarch 0 0 home 0 0 road 0 0 Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists LocationAttendance RecordApril 0 0 home 0 0 road 0 0 Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists LocationAttendance Record1981 82 schedulePlayer statistics EditLegend GP Games played GS Games started MPG Minutes per game FG Field goal percentage 3P 3 point field goal percentage FT Free throw percentage RPG Rebounds per game APG Assists per game SPG Steals per game BPG Blocks per game PPG Points per gamePlayer GP GS MPG FG 3FG FT RPG APG SPG BPG PPGMark AguirreRolando BlackmanAllan BristowWayne CooperBrad DavisTom LaGardeJim SpanarkelAwards and records EditAwards Edit Jay Vincent NBA All Rookie Team 1st TeamRecords Edit This section is empty You can help by adding to it January 2011 Transactions EditTrades Edit This section is empty You can help by adding to it January 2011 Free agents Edit Additions Edit Player Signed Former teamKurt Nimphius September 2 1981 Denver Nuggets Subtractions Edit Player Left New teamAbdul Jeelani October 5 1981Chad Kinch October 5 1981Ollie Mack December 22 1981See also Edit1981 82 NBA seasonReferences Edit 1981 NBA Draft on Basketballreference com Archived from the original on 2010 03 17 Retrieved 2009 05 04 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1981 82 Dallas Mavericks season amp oldid 1157748912, wikipedia, wiki , book, books, library,
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