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Here is the 1981–82 Utah Jazz roster and regular season player statistics.
1981–82 Utah Jazz Roster
| No. |
Player |
Pos |
Height |
Weight |
Birth Date |
College |
| 4 |
Adrian Dantley |
F |
6’5″ |
208 lbs |
Feb 28, 1955 |
Notre Dame |
| 35 |
Darrell Griffith |
G |
6’4″ |
190 lbs |
Jun 16, 1958 |
Louisville |
| 10 |
Rickey Green |
G |
6’0″ |
170 lbs |
Aug 18, 1954 |
Michigan |
| 55 |
Jeff Wilkins |
C |
6’11” |
230 lbs |
Apr 9, 1955 |
Illinois State |
| 43 |
Danny Schayes |
C |
6’11” |
235 lbs |
May 10, 1959 |
Syracuse |
| 12 |
Carl Nicks |
G |
6’1″ |
180 lbs |
Oct 6, 1958 |
Indiana State |
| 50 |
Ben Poquette |
F-C |
6’9″ |
235 lbs |
May 7, 1955 |
Central Michigan |
| 52 |
Bill Robinzine |
F |
6’7″ |
230 lbs |
Jan 20, 1953 |
Kansas |
| 31 |
James Hardy |
F |
6’8″ |
215 lbs |
Nov 19, 1956 |
San Francisco |
| 20 |
John Duren |
G |
6’1″ |
170 lbs |
Oct 30, 1958 |
Georgetown |
| 45 |
Howard Wood |
F |
6’7″ |
235 lbs |
Jan 5, 1959 |
Tennessee |
| 41 |
Bobby Cattage |
F |
6’8″ |
230 lbs |
Oct 17, 1958 |
Auburn |
| 11 |
Sam Worthen |
G |
6’1″ |
175 lbs |
Jan 17, 1958 |
Marquette |
1981–82 Utah Jazz Regular Season Per Game
| Player |
Pos |
Age |
G |
GS |
MPG |
PPG |
RPG |
APG |
SPG |
BPG |
TO |
FGA |
FG% |
3PA |
3P% |
FTA |
FT% |
| Adrian Dantley |
SF |
26 |
81 |
81 |
39.8 |
30.3 |
6.3 |
4.0 |
1.2 |
0.2 |
3.7 |
19.6 |
.570 |
0.0 |
.333 |
10.1 |
.792 |
| Rickey Green |
PG |
27 |
81 |
73 |
34.8 |
14.8 |
3.0 |
7.8 |
2.3 |
0.1 |
2.4 |
12.5 |
.493 |
0.1 |
.000 |
3.3 |
.765 |
| Darrell Griffith |
SG |
23 |
80 |
79 |
32.5 |
19.8 |
3.8 |
2.3 |
1.2 |
0.4 |
2.4 |
17.9 |
.482 |
0.7 |
.288 |
3.4 |
.697 |
| Jeff Wilkins |
C |
26 |
82 |
62 |
27.7 |
9.3 |
7.5 |
1.1 |
0.4 |
0.9 |
1.6 |
8.8 |
.437 |
0.0 |
.000 |
2.1 |
.778 |
| James Hardy |
SF |
25 |
82 |
17 |
22.1 |
5.1 |
5.7 |
1.3 |
0.7 |
0.8 |
1.0 |
4.5 |
.485 |
0.0 |
.000 |
1.1 |
.688 |
| Ben Poquette |
PF |
26 |
82 |
56 |
20.7 |
6.6 |
5.0 |
1.1 |
0.6 |
0.8 |
0.8 |
5.2 |
.514 |
0.1 |
.300 |
1.5 |
.808 |
| Danny Schayes |
C |
22 |
82 |
20 |
19.8 |
7.9 |
5.2 |
1.8 |
0.6 |
0.9 |
1.8 |
6.4 |
.481 |
0.0 |
.000 |
2.3 |
.757 |
| Carl Nicks |
SG |
23 |
80 |
1 |
16.5 |
7.4 |
2.0 |
1.1 |
0.8 |
0.1 |
1.3 |
6.9 |
.454 |
0.1 |
.000 |
1.9 |
.567 |
| John Duren |
PG |
23 |
79 |
9 |
13.4 |
3.4 |
1.1 |
2.0 |
0.3 |
0.1 |
0.9 |
3.4 |
.451 |
0.1 |
.273 |
0.5 |
.730 |
| Bill Robinzine |
PF |
29 |
56 |
9 |
11.6 |
5.8 |
2.6 |
0.9 |
0.7 |
0.1 |
1.5 |
5.3 |
.446 |
0.0 |
— |
1.3 |
.813 |
| Howard Wood |
SF |
22 |
42 |
3 |
8.1 |
3.4 |
1.5 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
0.4 |
2.9 |
.458 |
0.0 |
.000 |
1.2 |
.654 |
| Bobby Cattage |
PF |
23 |
49 |
0 |
6.9 |
3.1 |
1.5 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
0.4 |
2.8 |
.444 |
0.0 |
.000 |
0.8 |
.732 |
| Sam Worthen |
PG |
24 |
5 |
0 |
4.4 |
0.8 |
0.2 |
0.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.4 |
1.0 |
.400 |
0.0 |
— |
0.0 |
— |
| Team Totals |
— |
— |
82 |
82 |
241.2 |
110.9 |
42.8 |
23.1 |
8.5 |
4.4 |
17.5 |
90.8 |
.494 |
1.2 |
.227 |
27.8 |
.751 |
1981–82 Utah Jazz Regular Season Totals
| Player |
Pos |
Age |
GP |
GS |
MIN |
PTS |
REB |
AST |
STL |
BLK |
TO |
FGA |
FG |
3PA |
3P |
FTA |
FT |
| Adrian Dantley |
SF |
26 |
81 |
81 |
3222 |
2457 |
514 |
324 |
95 |
14 |
299 |
1586 |
904 |
3 |
1 |
818 |
648 |
| Rickey Green |
PG |
27 |
81 |
73 |
2822 |
1202 |
243 |
630 |
185 |
9 |
198 |
1015 |
500 |
8 |
0 |
264 |
202 |
| Darrell Griffith |
SG |
23 |
80 |
79 |
2597 |
1582 |
305 |
187 |
95 |
34 |
193 |
1429 |
689 |
52 |
15 |
271 |
189 |
| Jeff Wilkins |
C |
26 |
82 |
62 |
2274 |
765 |
611 |
90 |
32 |
77 |
134 |
718 |
314 |
3 |
0 |
176 |
137 |
| James Hardy |
SF |
25 |
82 |
17 |
1814 |
422 |
470 |
110 |
58 |
67 |
78 |
369 |
179 |
1 |
0 |
93 |
64 |
| Ben Poquette |
PF |
26 |
82 |
56 |
1698 |
540 |
411 |
94 |
51 |
65 |
69 |
428 |
220 |
10 |
3 |
120 |
97 |
| Danny Schayes |
C |
22 |
82 |
20 |
1623 |
644 |
427 |
146 |
46 |
72 |
151 |
524 |
252 |
1 |
0 |
185 |
140 |
| Carl Nicks |
SG |
23 |
80 |
1 |
1322 |
589 |
161 |
89 |
66 |
4 |
101 |
555 |
252 |
5 |
0 |
150 |
85 |
| John Duren |
PG |
23 |
79 |
9 |
1056 |
272 |
84 |
157 |
20 |
4 |
72 |
268 |
121 |
11 |
3 |
37 |
27 |
| Bill Robinzine |
PF |
29 |
56 |
9 |
651 |
323 |
144 |
49 |
37 |
5 |
83 |
294 |
131 |
0 |
0 |
75 |
61 |
| Howard Wood |
SF |
22 |
42 |
3 |
342 |
144 |
65 |
9 |
8 |
6 |
15 |
120 |
55 |
1 |
0 |
52 |
34 |
| Bobby Cattage |
PF |
23 |
49 |
0 |
337 |
150 |
73 |
7 |
7 |
0 |
18 |
135 |
60 |
2 |
0 |
41 |
30 |
| Sam Worthen |
PG |
24 |
5 |
0 |
22 |
4 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Team Totals |
— |
— |
82 |
82 |
19780 |
9094 |
3509 |
1895 |
700 |
357 |
1413 |
7446 |
3679 |
97 |
22 |
2282 |
1714 |
Team Impact Index
| Player Name |
Role Tier |
MPG |
Usage Tier |
PPG |
RPG |
APG |
STK (SPG+BPG) |
Impact Index* |
Notes |
| Adrian Dantley |
Alpha Scorer |
39.8 |
High |
30.3 |
6.3 |
4.0 |
1.4 |
20.0 |
Offensive focal point; elite scoring efficiency. Defensive impact limited but consistent dominance. |
| Darrell Griffith |
Secondary Star |
32.5 |
High |
19.8 |
3.8 |
2.3 |
1.6 |
13.75 |
Reliable scoring; moderate playmaking; improving defensive activity. |
| Rickey Green |
Floor General |
34.8 |
High |
14.8 |
3.0 |
7.8 |
2.4 |
14.0 |
Primary facilitator; balances scoring with high assist and defensive activity. |
| John Duren |
Backup PG |
13.4 |
Low |
3.4 |
1.1 |
2.0 |
0.4 |
3.45 |
Limited minutes; modest scoring and playmaking; situational contributor. |
| Jeff Wilkins |
Rotation Big |
27.7 |
Medium |
9.3 |
7.5 |
1.1 |
1.3 |
9.6 |
Provides rebounding, solid defense; moderate offensive role. |
| Danny Schayes |
Stretch Big |
19.8 |
Medium |
7.9 |
5.2 |
1.8 |
1.5 |
8.2 |
Balanced contributor; rebounds and defensive activity offset moderate scoring. |
| Ben Poquette |
Energy Forward |
20.7 |
Medium |
6.6 |
5.0 |
1.1 |
1.4 |
6.55 |
Provides rebounding and defense; secondary scoring option; growth potential. |
| Carl Nicks |
Spot SG |
16.5 |
Low |
7.4 |
2.0 |
1.1 |
0.9 |
5.2 |
Limited role; provides bench scoring and some defensive contribution. |
| James Hardy |
Supporting Wing |
22.1 |
Low |
5.1 |
5.7 |
1.3 |
1.5 |
6.8 |
Rebounds effectively for SF; modest scoring; shows versatility. |
| Bill Robinzine |
Reserve PF |
11.6 |
Low |
5.8 |
2.6 |
0.9 |
0.8 |
4.55 |
Limited minutes; provides energy and occasional scoring. |
| Howard Wood |
Fringe Role |
8.1 |
Low |
3.4 |
1.5 |
0.2 |
0.3 |
2.7 |
Rarely used; minimal impact. |
| Bobby Cattage |
Fringe Role |
6.9 |
Low |
3.1 |
1.5 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
2.35 |
Provides depth; low offensive and defensive production. |
| Sam Worthen |
Development PG |
4.4 |
Low |
0.8 |
0.2 |
0.6 |
0.0 |
0.8 |
Very limited minutes; developmental player. |
