what player averaged the most points per game for the nets in the 80s

Between the 1979-80 and 1988-89 seasons, Mike Newlin scored the most points per game for the New Jersey Nets, with 21.2 per game.

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	NAME	PPG	GP	MPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	Mike Newlin M. Newlin	21.2	157	34.5	3.1	3.9	1.3	0.1	7.9	16.6	47.8	0.4	1.2	30.2	5.0	5.6	88.6	55.6	1.1	1.9	3.1	5,421	3,322	483	613	202	13	479	432
2	Orlando Woolridge O. Woolridge	19.8	94	34.7	4.9	3.5	0.7	1.1	7.1	14.0	50.7	0.0	0.1	10.0	5.6	7.4	76.4	57.5	1.6	3.3	2.8	3,260	1,863	458	332	67	106	261	316
3	Calvin Natt C. Natt	19.7	53	38.6	9.7	2.1	1.5	0.4	7.9	16.6	47.9	0.0	0.1	20.0	3.8	5.3	71.1	52.0	3.3	6.4	2.5	2,046	1,042	513	112	78	22	133	148
4	Roy Hinson R. Hinson	16.5	130	33.0	6.7	1.1	0.6	1.5	6.3	13.0	49.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.9	5.0	77.4	54.6	2.0	4.7	2.1	4,289	2,151	870	143	79	193	271	483
5	Buck Williams B. Williams	16.4	635	36.4	11.9	1.5	0.9	1.1	6.3	11.4	55.0	0.0	0.0	10.0	3.9	6.0	64.9	58.6	4.1	7.9	2.9	23,100	10,440	7,576	976	599	696	1,811	2,244
6	Cliff Robinson C. Robinson	16.4	133	26.2	7.4	1.5	0.9	0.6	6.9	14.3	48.1	0.0	0.0	40.0	2.6	3.7	70.6	51.4	2.2	5.2	2.4	3,483	2,180	987	203	119	86	319	394
7	Micheal Ray Richardson M. Ray Richardson	16.1	208	33.7	4.9	6.8	2.7	0.3	6.7	14.6	45.9	0.2	1.1	23.2	2.4	3.3	75.1	50.2	1.7	3.2	3.0	7,018	3,357	1,029	1,410	552	68	624	712
8	Otis Birdsong O. Birdsong	15.9	375	30.2	2.5	3.6	1.1	0.2	7.0	14.0	49.9	0.1	0.3	26.7	1.8	3.1	59.1	51.7	1.0	1.5	2.1	11,324	5,968	941	1,361	427	73	782	941
9	Maurice Lucas M. Lucas	14.8	90	31.9	8.7	2.8	0.8	1.0	5.9	12.2	48.5	0.0	0.1	0.0	3.0	4.0	75.8	53.2	2.3	6.4	2.7	2,870	1,334	787	256	76	86	246	342
10	Darryl Dawkins D. Dawkins	14.3	258	26.3	5.5	1.4	0.6	1.5	5.4	9.1	60.1	0.0	0.0	28.6	3.4	4.8	70.6	63.9	1.7	3.8	2.9	6,795	3,687	1,412	361	159	385	744	1,188
11	Chris Morris C. Morris	14.1	76	27.6	5.2	1.6	1.3	0.8	5.4	11.9	45.7	0.8	2.3	36.6	2.4	3.3	71.7	52.8	2.5	2.8	2.5	2,096	1,074	397	119	102	60	190	250
12	Joe Barry Carroll J. Barry Carroll	14.1	64	31.2	7.4	1.6	1.1	1.3	5.7	12.7	44.8	0.0	0.0		2.8	3.4	80.0	49.7	1.8	5.5	2.2	1,996	902	473	105	71	81	143	193
13	Tim McCormick T. McCormick	14.1	47	32.2	6.9	2.0	0.4	0.3	5.9	10.9	54.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.3	3.4	66.7	56.9	2.1	4.8	1.6	1,513	662	323	92	18	15	76	159
14	Albert King A. King	13.6	410	25.3	4.6	2.4	0.9	0.4	5.7	12.1	47.1	0.1	0.3	24.0	2.1	2.7	79.5	51.2	1.6	3.0	2.4	10,393	5,595	1,895	978	383	171	982	1,289
15	Mike McGee M. McGee	13.0	80	25.3	2.4	1.5	1.0	0.2	5.4	11.5	47.3	1.2	3.2	36.5	1.0	1.8	53.5	52.9	0.9	1.5	1.6	2,027	1,038	189	116	80	12	124	184
16	Eddie Jordan E. Jordan	12.2	96	30.2	3.0	6.3	2.6	0.3	4.9	11.4	42.8	0.2	0.6	25.9	2.3	3.0	77.6	48.2	0.7	2.3	2.9	2,896	1,174	288	603	247	28	281	267
17	Mike Gminski M. Gminski	11.7	550	24.8	6.7	1.3	0.6	1.1	4.3	9.2	47.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.0	3.6	83.4	54.3	2.2	4.4	1.7	13,638	6,415	3,671	711	317	599	918	1,011
18	Tony Brown T. Brown	11.3	77	30.4	2.8	3.4	1.2	0.2	4.6	10.5	44.2	0.1	0.3	25.0	2.0	2.7	73.8	48.5	1.1	1.8	2.0	2,339	873	219	259	89	14	153	273
19	Dennis Hopson D. Hopson	11.2	123	23.7	2.8	1.8	1.0	0.4	4.2	10.3	41.3	0.1	0.6	22.2	2.6	3.2	80.1	47.8	1.3	1.6	1.8	2,916	1,375	345	221	127	55	221	295
20	Lester Conner L. Conner	10.3	82	30.9	4.3	7.4	2.2	0.1	3.8	8.2	45.7	0.2	0.5	35.1	2.6	3.3	78.8	53.1	1.2	3.1	2.2	2,532	843	355	604	181	5	181	132
21	Darwin Cook D. Cook	10.1	464	25.0	2.3	4.2	1.9	0.4	4.3	9.4	45.6	0.1	0.5	20.8	1.4	1.9	75.7	49.4	0.7	1.5	2.0	11,593	4,699	1,056	1,970	875	176	938	1,058
22	Rich Kelley R. Kelley	10.0	57	25.7	7.0	2.2	0.9	1.4	3.3	7.0	46.6	0.0	0.1	0.0	3.5	4.4	78.8	55.9	2.7	4.2	2.7	1,466	569	397	128	50	79	152	215
23	John Bagley J. Bagley	9.9	150	29.4	2.7	5.8	1.2	0.1	4.0	9.2	43.1	0.4	1.4	27.0	1.6	2.0	78.2	49.0	0.6	2.0	2.4	4,416	1,481	401	870	182	15	360	279
24	Mickey Johnson M. Johnson	9.8	121	21.3	4.6	3.0	1.0	0.4	3.4	8.3	41.2	0.1	0.3	17.1	2.9	3.6	80.0	49.4	1.4	3.2	2.4	2,575	1,180	556	361	123	46	286	383
25	Pearl Washington P. Washington	8.9	140	21.3	1.8	3.6	1.3	0.1	3.6	7.8	46.3	0.1	0.5	20.5	1.6	2.2	73.2	51.1	0.7	1.1	2.3	2,979	1,249	247	507	183	11	316	347

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14	Warriors	0	2	.000	2.5
15	Kings	0	2	.000	2.5