Philadelphia Sixers Playoff Rosters

1980-1981 Philadelphia Sixers Playoff Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
Mo Cheeks PG 6-1 180 Sep 8, 1956 24 West Texas A&M 2 1978 2nd Rnd, #36, Philadelphia Sixers
Doug Collins GF 6-6 180 Jul 28, 1951 29 Illinois State 7 1973 1st Rnd, #1, Philadelphia Sixers
Earl Cureton PF 6-9 210 Sep 3, 1957 23 Detroit-Mercy 0 1979 3rd Rnd, #58, Philadelphia Sixers
Darryl Dawkins C 6-11 251 Jan 11, 1957 24 Evans High School (Florida) 5 1975 1st Rnd, #7, Philadelphia Sixers
Julius Erving SF 6-6 200 Feb 22, 1950 31 Massachusetts 8 1972 1st Rnd, #12, Milwaukee Bucks
Lionel Hollins PG 6-3 185 Oct 19, 1953 27 Arizona State 5 1975 1st Rnd, #8, Portland Trail Blazers
Ollie Johnson SF 6-6 200 May 11, 1949 31 Temple 8 1972 2nd Rnd, #30, Portland Trail Blazers
Caldwell Jones FC 6-11 216 Aug 4, 1950 30 Albany State (GA) 6 1973 2nd Rnd, #32, Philadelphia Sixers
Bobby Jones PF 6-9 210 Dec 18, 1951 29 North Carolina 4 1974 1st Rnd, #5, Houston Rockets
Steve Mix SF 6-7 215 Dec 30, 1947 33 Toledo 10 1969 5th Rnd, #62, Detroit Pistons
Clint Richardson PG 6-3 195 Aug 7, 1956 24 Seattle 1 1979 2nd Rnd, #36, Philadelphia Sixers
Andrew Toney PG 6-3 178 Nov 23, 1957 23 Louisiana 0 1980 1st Rnd, #8, Philadelphia Sixers

1980-1981 Playoff Matchups

Eastern Conference
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
First Round #3 Philadelphia Sixers #6 Indiana Pacers PHI in 2
First Round #4 New York Knicks #5 Chicago Bulls CHI in 2
Second Round #1 Boston Celtics #5 Chicago Bulls BOS in 4
Second Round #3 Philadelphia Sixers #2 Milwaukee Bucks PHI in 7
Conference Finals #1 Boston Celtics #3 Philadelphia Sixers BOS in 7

Western Conference
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
First Round #3 Los Angeles Lakers #6 Houston Rockets HOU in 3
First Round #4 Portland Trail Blazers #5 Kansas City Kings KCK in 3
Second Round #1 Phoenix Suns #5 Kansas City Kings KCK in 7
Second Round #2 San Antonio Spurs #6 Houston Rockets HOU in 7
Conference Finals #5 Kansas City Kings #6 Houston Rockets HOU in 5

NBA Finals
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
NBA Finals #1 Boston Celtics #6 Houston Rockets BOS in 6

1980-1981 Philadelphia Playoff Stats

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Julius Erving 16 37.0 22.9 7.1 3.4 1.4 2.6 3.4
Bobby Jones 16 27.7 14.7 5.5 2.1 1.1 1.3 2.0
Andrew Toney 16 22.2 13.8 2.3 3.4 0.7 0.4 3.4
Darryl Dawkins 16 26.3 13.8 6.1 0.9 0.2 1.0 2.2
Mo Cheeks 16 32.1 10.5 3.2 7.2 2.5 0.8 2.2
Lionel Hollins 16 30.6 10.2 2.1 4.1 1.1 0.1 1.2
Caldwell Jones 16 36.2 8.7 9.7 1.7 0.4 1.9 2.1
Steve Mix 16 12.9 5.5 2.6 0.6 0.2 0.1 0.7
Clint Richardson 13 13.9 3.8 1.6 0.9 0.5 0.2 0.6
Earl Cureton 9 4.0 1.3 1.0 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.1
Ollie Johnson 8 2.8 0.8 0.6 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2

1980-1981 Philadelphia Sixers Opening Round Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Philadelphia Leaders Indiana Leaders
Mar 31, 1981
v.
Indiana
W, 124-108 Spectrum
Opening Round
1-0 PTS: 32. J. Erving
PTS: 25. Billy Knight
Apr 2, 1981
@
Indiana
W, 85-96 Market Square Arena
Opening Round
2-0 PTS: 23. J. Erving
PTS: 21. Johnny Davis

1980-1981 Philadelphia Sixers Conference Semi Finals Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Philadelphia Leaders Milwaukee Leaders
Apr 5, 1981
v.
Milwaukee
W, 125-122 Spectrum
Conference Semi Finals
1-0 PTS: 38. J. Erving
PTS: 32. J. Bridgeman
Apr 7, 1981
v.
Milwaukee
L, 99-109 Spectrum
Conference Semi Finals
1-1 PTS: 22. Bobby Jones
PTS: 22. M. Johnson
Apr 10, 1981
@
Milwaukee
W, 103-108 UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena
Conference Semi Finals
2-1 PTS: 23. J. Erving
PTS: 29. M. Johnson
Apr 12, 1981
@
Milwaukee
L, 109-98 UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena
Conference Semi Finals
2-2 PTS: 22. J. Erving
PTS: 35. M. Johnson
Apr 15, 1981
v.
Milwaukee
W, 116-99 Spectrum
Conference Semi Finals
3-2 PTS: 20. Mo Cheeks
PTS: 20. M. Johnson
Apr 17, 1981
@
Milwaukee
L, 109-86 UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena
Conference Semi Finals
3-3 PTS: 25. J. Erving
PTS: 22. M. Johnson
Apr 19, 1981
v.
Milwaukee
W, 99-98 Spectrum
Conference Semi Finals
4-3 PTS: 28. J. Erving
PTS: 36. M. Johnson

1980-1981 Philadelphia Sixers Conference Finals Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Philadelphia Leaders Boston Leaders
Apr 21, 1981
@
Boston
W, 104-105 Boston Garden
Conference Finals
1-0 PTS: 26. Andrew Toney
PTS: 33. Larry Bird
Apr 22, 1981
@
Boston
L, 118-99 Boston Garden
Conference Finals
1-1 PTS: 35. Andrew Toney
PTS: 34. Larry Bird
Apr 24, 1981
v.
Boston
W, 110-100 Spectrum
Conference Finals
2-1 PTS: 22. J. Erving
PTS: 22. Larry Bird
Apr 26, 1981
v.
Boston
W, 107-105 Spectrum
Conference Finals
3-1 PTS: 20. J. Erving
PTS: 20. C. Maxwell
Apr 29, 1981
@
Boston
L, 111-109 Boston Garden
Conference Finals
3-2 PTS: 23. L. Hollins
PTS: 32. Larry Bird
May 1, 1981
v.
Boston
L, 98-100 Spectrum
Conference Finals
3-3 PTS: 24. D. Dawkins
PTS: 25. Larry Bird
May 3, 1981
@
Boston
L, 91-90 Boston Garden
Conference Finals
3-4 PTS: 23. J. Erving
PTS: 23. Larry Bird