1979 New Jersey Nets (1976 - ) 1980-81  1979-80 1978-79 34 - 48 .415  (pythagorean: 37 - 45 .456) Finished in 5th place, 27 games out of first. Attendance: 257,418 Total; 6,278 Avg Coaching: Kevin Loughery 34 - 48 1979 Draft 1 - Calvin Natt, NE Louisiana 1 - Cliff Robinson, USC 3 - John Gerdy, Davidson 5 - Joe Abramaitis, Connecticut 6 - Tony Smith, Nevada-Las Vegas 7 - Jim Strickland, South Carolina 8 - Henry Hollingsworth, Hofstra 9 - Ricky Free, Columbia 10 - Eric Fleisher, Tulane

1979-80 Game Log and Scores

	EFF	Pts	PPG	FGM	FGA	FGP	FTM	FTA	FTP	3PM	3PA	3PP	OREB	REB	RPG	AST	APG	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PACE
Offense	98.3	8879	108.3	3456	7504	.461	1882	2406	.782	85	298	.000	1229	3764	45.9	2094	25.5	869	581	1702	2181	108.8
Defense	100.1	8975	109.5	3480	7427	.469	1957	2572	.761	58	0	.000	1285	3881	47.3	2189	26.7	849	514	1692	2042

Players
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Name	G	Min	Pts	PPG	FGM	FGA	FGP	FTM	FTA	FTP	3PM	3PA	3PP	REB	RPG	AST	APG	STL	BLK	TO
Mike Newlin	78	2510	1634	20.9	611	1329	.460	367	415	.884	45	152	.296	264	3.4	314	4.0	115	4	231
Calvin Natt	53	2046	1042	19.7	421	879	.479	199	280	.711	1	5	.200	513	9.7	112	2.1	78	22	133
John Williamson	28	771	496	17.7	206	461	.447	76	88	.864	8	19	.421	54	1.9	87	3.1	26	9	43
Maurice Lucas	22	708	335	15.2	128	261	.490	79	102	.775	0	4	.000	212	9.6	83	3.8	19	27	70
Clifford T. Robinson	70	1661	951	13.6	391	833	.469	168	242	.694	1	4	.250	506	7.2	98	1.4	61	34	137
Eddie Jordan	82	2657	1087	13.3	437	1017	.430	201	258	.779	12	48	.250	270	3.3	557	6.8	223	27	258
Roger Phegley	28	541	327	11.7	126	260	.485	73	83	.880	2	4	.500	70	2.5	32	1.1	15	4	49
Rich Kelley	57	1466	569	10.0	186	399	.466	197	250	.788	0	3	.000	397	7.0	128	2.2	50	79	152
Winford Boynes	64	1102	546	8.5	221	467	.473	104	136	.765	0	4	.000	133	2.1	95	1.5	59	19	96
George T. Johnson	81	2119	585	7.2	248	543	.457	89	126	.706	0	1	.000	602	7.4	173	2.1	53	258	199
Jan Vanbredakolff	82	2399	561	6.8	212	458	.463	130	155	.839	7	20	.350	429	5.2	247	3.0	100	76	158
Bob Elliott	54	722	307	5.7	101	228	.443	104	152	.684	1	4	.250	185	3.4	53	1.0	29	14	88
Robert Smith	59	736	309	5.2	113	254	.445	75	87	.862	8	26	.308	76	1.3	85	1.4	22	4	52
Ralph Simpson	8	81	41	5.1	18	47	.383	5	10	.500	0	2	.000	11	1.4	14	1.8	9	0	12
Phil Jackson	16	194	65	4.1	29	46	.630	7	10	.700	0	2	.000	24	1.5	12	0.8	5	4	9
Tim Bassett	7	92	24	3.4	8	22	.364	8	12	.667	0	0	.000	18	2.6	4	0.6	5	0	4

Players (Extended Stats)
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Name	G	Min	EFF	AV	VI	PPFGA	PPR	RbRate
Mike Newlin	78	2510	17.10	10.5	6.6	1.081	-0.86	5.5
Calvin Natt	53	2046	20.66	9.1	7.4	1.040	-2.89	0.0
John Williamson	28	771	12.93	4.0	4.7	0.993	1.87	0.0
Maurice Lucas	22	708	20.45	4.7	8.2	1.095	-2.15	0.0
Clifford T. Robinson	70	1661	14.24	8.4	5.2	1.012	-4.31	15.8
Eddie Jordan	82	2657	15.48	10.1	6.7	0.962	4.27	5.3
Roger Phegley	28	541	9.11	3.0	3.2	1.103	-5.15	0.0
Rich Kelley	57	1466	14.12	7.2	5.4	1.118	-4.61	0.0
Winford Boynes	64	1102	7.47	4.9	3.0	1.036	-2.96	6.3
George T. Johnson	81	2119	14.07	9.3	4.8	0.978	-3.95	14.7
Jan Vanbredakolff	82	2399	12.00	8.3	4.7	1.066	0.28	9.3
Bob Elliott	54	722	6.02	3.6	2.7	1.041	-7.29	13.3
Robert Smith	59	736	4.93	3.4	2.1	1.057	0.56	0.0
Ralph Simpson	8	81	3.63	0.6	2.3	0.798	-3.29	7.1
Phil Jackson	16	194	5.06	1.3	1.7	1.290	-0.52	6.4
Tim Bassett	7	92	4.14	0.6	1.7	0.880	-1.48	0.0

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