The Chicago Bulls were 45-37 in 1980-81. They finished 2nd in the Central Division and 5th in the Eastern Conference. They lost in the Eastern Conference Semifinals against the Boston Celtics, 4 games to 0.
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1980-81 Stats
See stats| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |
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Team | 82 | 241.2 | 109.0 | 45.1 | 23.5 | 8.9 | 6.3 | 42.2 | 84.2 | 50.1 | 0.5 | 2.2 | 21.2 | 24.2 | 31.3 | 77.4 | 55.6 | 15.0 | 30.2 | 20.4 | 25.1 |
Team Rank | 11th | 10th | 6th | 21st | 12th | 6th | 18th | 21st | 4th | 10th | 7th | 15th | 4th | 4th | 4th | 2nd | 9th | 7th | 20th | 12th | |
Opponent | 82 | 241.2 | 107.0 | 39.5 | 23.8 | 9.6 | 5.4 | 43.0 | 87.9 | 48.9 | 0.6 | 2.7 | 23.3 | 20.4 | 27.0 | 75.5 | 53.6 | 14.0 | 25.6 | 18.3 | 26.0 |
Opponent Rank | 11th | 11th | 1st | 4th | 18th | 14th | 13th | 12th | 13th | 21st | 23rd | 12th | 6th | 5th | 17th | 11th | 6th | 1st | 13th | 5th | |
Net | +2.0 | +5.6 | -0.3 | -0.7 | +0.9 | -0.9 | -3.7 | +1.2 | -0.2 | -0.5 | -2.1 | +3.9 | +4.3 | +2.0 | +2.0 | +1.0 | +4.6 | +2.1 | -0.9 | ||
Net Rank | 7th | 2nd | 11th | 18th | 6th | 15th | 21st | 8th | 15th | 16th | 13th | 2nd | 2nd | 8th | 6th | 5th | 2nd | 22nd | 5th |
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 1 | .889 | ||
| 2 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 1.5 | |
| 3 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 1.5 | |
| 4 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 3.0 | |
| 5 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.5 | |
| 6 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.5 | |
| 7 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.5 | |
| 8 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.5 | |
| 9 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 5.0 | |
| 10 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 5.0 | |
| 11 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 5.0 | |
| 12 | 2 | 6 | .250 | 5.5 | |
| 13 | 2 | 6 | .250 | 5.5 | |
| 14 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 6.5 | |
| 15 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 6.5 |
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Bucks| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 1 | .857 | ||
| 2 | 7 | 2 | .778 | ||
| 3 | 7 | 2 | .778 | ||
| 4 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 0.5 | |
| 5 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 0.5 | |
| 6 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 0.5 | |
| 7 | 6 | 3 | .667 | 1.0 | |
| 8 | 6 | 3 | .667 | 1.0 | |
| 9 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2.0 | |
| 10 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 2.5 | |
| 11 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 2.5 | |
| 12 | 2 | 5 | .286 | 4.0 | |
| 13 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 5.5 | |
| 14 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 5.5 | |
| 15 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 5.5 |
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