Top Performers
Points
27
Benson
DET

Rebounds
10
Webster
NYK

Assists
8
Ray Richardson
NYK

1980-81 Eastern Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62 | 20 | .756 | ||
| 2 | 60 | 22 | .732 | 2.0 | |
| 3 | 62 | 20 | .756 | ||
| 4 | 50 | 32 | .610 | 12.0 | |
| 5 | 45 | 37 | .549 | 17.0 | |
| 6 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 18.0 | |
| 7 | 39 | 43 | .476 | 23.0 | |
| 8 | 31 | 51 | .378 | 31.0 | |
| 9 | 28 | 54 | .341 | 34.0 | |
| 10 | 24 | 58 | .293 | 38.0 | |
| 11 | 21 | 61 | .256 | 41.0 |
Game Summary
The Detroit Pistons were easily defeated by the New York Knicks, 119 to 103, on December 17, 1980.
Game Info
December 16, 1980
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Russell #20 | 36 | 16 | 7 (0) | 5 | 2 | 7-18 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 40.5 | ||||
R. Williams #13 | 26 | 19 | 5 (0) | 0 | 1 | 7-15 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 53.9 | ||||
M. Ray Richardson #20 | 40 | 25 | 3 (0) | 8 | 1 | 8-14 | 0-0 | 9-10 | 67.9 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Demic #42 | 27 | 9 | 7 (0) | 0 | 3 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 82.7 | ||||
M. Glenn #34 | 27 | 13 | 5 (0) | 0 | 3 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 59.7 | ||||
M. Webster #40 | 24 | 15 | 10 (0) | 2 | 4 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 81.5 | ||||
S. Williams #33 | 19 | 4 | 5 (0) | 1 | 3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 53.2 | ||||
B. Cartwright #25 | 16 | 7 | 3 (0) | 0 | 5 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 71.7 | ||||
M. Woodson #42 | 12 | 6 | 1 (0) | 2 | 3 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 75.0 | ||||
D. Scales #31 | 10 | 0 | 1 (0) | 1 | 2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | ||||
R. Carter #35 | 3 | 5 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 107.8 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NYK | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Players | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Benson #54 | 35 | 27 | 10 (0) | 1 | 3 | 11-20 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 57.4 | ||||
W. Robinson #42 | 33 | 18 | 8 (0) | 3 | 1 | 6-16 | 0-0 | 6-7 | 47.2 | ||||
L. Wright #32 | 33 | 10 | 2 (0) | 1 | 1 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 | ||||
P. Hubbard #35 | 31 | 13 | 5 (0) | 4 | 4 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 73.2 | ||||
T. Tyler #41 | 24 | 7 | 3 (0) | 1 | 5 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 39.4 | ||||
K. Herron #33 | 21 | 4 | 2 (0) | 1 | 1 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 25.0 | ||||
J. Long #25 | 20 | 13 | 1 (0) | 1 | 1 | 5-14 | 0-1 | 3-5 | 40.1 | ||||
P. Mokeski #44 | 18 | 6 | 5 (0) | 3 | 6 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 60.0 | ||||
R. Lee #30 | 16 | 1 | 2 (0) | 4 | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 21.6 | ||||
L. Drew #22 | 9 | 4 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 40.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DET | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
45-82 (54.9%)
FG%
43-95 (45.3%)
0-0 (%)
3PM
0-1 (0.0%)
29-37 (78.4%)
FTM
17-27 (63.0%)
48
Rebounds
38
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
19
Assists
20
Steals
Blocks
Turnovers
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
27
Fouls
26
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
NYK
DET