| 12 | Boston Celtics |
| Playoffs Teams | NBA Title Winner |
The 1980-81 NBA Finals winner was the Boston Celtics, who defeated the Houston Rockets in 6 games. The final game was on on May 14, 1981, in which the Celtics won 102-91 on the road.
The 1980-81 NBA Finals started on May 5, 1981 and ended on May 14, 1981, lasting 6 games.
The Philadelphia 76ers and the Boston Celtics tied for the best record in the regular season at 62-20.
The Philadelphia 76ers had the best point differential in the 1980-81 regular season at +644 points.
The Dallas Mavericks had the worst point differential in the 1980-81 regular season at -689 points.
The Denver Nuggets had the most points per game in the 1980-81 regular season at 121.8 PPG.
The Philadelphia 76ers allowed the fewest points per game in the 1980-81 regular season at 103.8 points allowed per game.
There were 2 teams who tied as the last undefeated teams in the 1980-81 season with their first losses occuring on Oct 21, 1980, the Los Angeles Lakers (started 5-0) and the Atlanta Hawks (started 4-0).
| Team | Record | Streak | PPG | PPG Allowed | Point Differential | Playoff Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia 76ers | 62-20 | L1 | 111.7 | 103.8 | +644 | Lost Conf Finals |
| Boston Celtics | 62-20 | W1 | 109.9 | 104.0 | +482 | Won Finals |
| Milwaukee Bucks | 60-22 | W5 | 113.1 | 105.9 | +596 | Lost Conf Semi |
| Phoenix Suns | 57-25 | W2 | 110.0 | 104.5 | +452 | Lost Conf Semi |
| Los Angeles Lakers | 54-28 | L2 | 111.2 | 107.3 | +315 | Lost First Round |
| San Antonio Spurs | 52-30 | W2 | 112.3 | 109.4 | +236 | Lost Conf Semi |
| New York Knicks | 50-32 | W2 | 107.9 | 106.3 | +133 | Lost First Round |
| Chicago Bulls | 45-37 | W8 | 109.0 | 107.0 | +162 | Lost Conf Semi |
| Portland Trail Blazers | 45-37 | W4 | 110.7 | 109.8 | +73 | Lost First Round |
| Indiana Pacers | 44-38 | L1 | 107.6 | 106.2 | +115 | Lost First Round |
| Houston Rockets | 40-42 | L1 | 108.3 | 107.9 | +27 | Lost Finals |
| Kansas City Kings | 40-42 | W1 | 106.9 | 106.9 | +1 | Lost Conf Finals |
| Washington Bullets | 39-43 | W2 | 105.6 | 105.6 | +1 | |
| Golden State Warriors | 39-43 | L2 | 109.8 | 111.0 | -97 | |
| Denver Nuggets | 37-45 | W2 | 121.8 | 122.3 | -39 | |
| San Diego Clippers | 36-46 | L3 | 106.5 | 108.1 | -130 | |
| Seattle SuperSonics | 34-48 | W1 | 104.0 | 105.7 | -135 | |
| Atlanta Hawks | 31-51 | L3 | 104.9 | 108.0 | -254 | |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 28-54 | L7 | 105.7 | 110.6 | -398 | |
| Utah Jazz | 28-54 | L1 | 101.2 | 107.1 | -483 | |
| New Jersey Nets | 24-58 | L5 | 106.9 | 113.0 | -494 | |
| Detroit Pistons | 21-61 | L1 | 99.7 | 106.0 | -518 | |
| Dallas Mavericks | 15-67 | L2 | 101.5 | 109.9 | -689 |
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