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This page is the summary of the information about the 1980-81 NBA season, including playoffs, NBA Finals, MVP awards, top scorers, champion and more.
| Playoffs Summary |
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| NBA Champion |
Finals Series |
Finals MVP |
 
Boston Celtics |
Boston Celtics
4-2
Houston Rockets |
Cedric Maxwell
Boston Celtics |
| Regular Season Summary |
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| Best Record |
All-NBA 1st Team | Season MVP |
Boston Celtics
62-20 |
Julius Erving
Larry Bird
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
George Gervin
Dennis Johnson |
Julius Erving
Philadelphia 76ers |
| Defensive Player |
Rookie of the Year |
All-Star MVP |
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Darrell Griffith
Utah Jazz
20.6 ppg |
Nate Archibald
Boston Celtics |
| Scoring Leader |
Assists Leader |
Rebounds Leader |
Adrian Dantley
Utah Jazz
30.7 ppg |
Kevin Porter
Washington Bullets
9.1 apg |
Moses Malone
Houston Rockets
14.8 rpg |
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