# Temporada 1981-82 de los Washington Bullets

La temporada 1981-82 fue la novena de los Bullets dentro del área de Washington D. C. y la vigésimo primera en sus diferentes localizaciones. La temporada regular acabó con 43 victorias y 39 derrotas, ocupando el quinto puesto de la Conferencia Este, clasificándose para los playoffs, en los que cayeron ante Boston Celtics en las semifinales de conferencia.

## Elecciones en el Draft

| Ronda | Puesto | Jugador | Posición | Nacionalidad | Universidad |
| 1 | 11 | Frank Johnson | Base | Estados Unidos | Wake Forest |
| 2 | 35 | Charles Davis | Alero | Estados Unidos | Vanderbilt |
| 2 | 41 | Claude Gregory | Ala-Pívot | Estados Unidos | Wisconsin |
| 2 | 44 | Steve Lingenfelter | Ala-Pívot | Estados Unidos | South Dakota State |
| 4 | 79 | Ron Davis | Alero | Estados Unidos | Arizona |
| 5 | 103 | Garry Witts | Escolta | Estados Unidos | Holy Cross |

## Temporada regular

División Atlántico :
| Equipo | G | P | % | PD | Casa | Fuera | Div |
| y-Boston Celtics | 63 | 19 | .768 | – | 35–6 | 28–13 | 20–4 |
| x-Philadelphia 76ers | 58 | 24 | .707 | 5.0 | 32–9 | 26–15 | 16–8 |
| x-New Jersey Nets | 44 | 38 | .537 | 19.0 | 25–16 | 19–22 | 12–12 |
| x-Washington Bullets | 43 | 39 | .524 | 20.0 | 22–19 | 21–20 | 7–17 |
| New York Knicks | 33 | 49 | .402 | 30.0 | 19–22 | 14–27 | 5–19 |

## Playoffs
### Primera ronda

New Jersey Nets vs. Washington Bullets
| Fecha | Partido | Ciudad |
| 20 de abril | New Jersey Nets 83, Washington Bullets 96 | East Rutherford |
| 23 de abril | Washington Bullets 103, New Jersey Nets 92 | Landover |
| | Washington Bullets gana las series 2-0 | |

### Semiinales de Conferencia

Boston Celtics vs. Washington Bullets
| Fecha | Partido | Ciudad |
| 25 de abril | Boston Celtics 109, Washington Bullets 91 | Boston |
| 28 de abril | Boston Celtics 102, Washington Bullets 103 | Boston |
| 1 de mayo | Washington Bullets 83, Boston Celtics 92 | Landover |
| 2 de mayo | Washington Bullets 99, Boston Celtics 103 | Landover |
| 5 de mayo | Boston Celtics 131, Washington Bullets 126 | Boston |
| | Boston Celtics gana las series 4-1 | |

## Estadísticas

| Rk | Jugador | Edad | P | PT | MP | TC | TCI | %TC | T3 | T3I | %T3 | TL | TLI | %TL | RO | RD | RT | AS | RB | TAP | BP | FP | PTS |
| 1 | Greg Ballard | 27 | 79 | 79 | 37.3 | 7.9 | 16.5 | .475 | 0.1 | 0.3 | .409 | 3.0 | 3.6 | .830 | 1.7 | 6.3 | 8.0 | 3.2 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 2.6 | 18.8 |
| 2 | Rick Mahorn | 23 | 80 | 80 | 33.3 | 5.2 | 10.2 | .507 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.9 | 2.9 | .632 | 1.9 | 6.9 | 8.8 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 4.4 | 12.2 |
| 3 | Kevin Grevey | 28 | 71 | 62 | 30.5 | 5.3 | 12.1 | .439 | 0.4 | 1.2 | .341 | 2.3 | 2.7 | .855 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 13.3 |
| 4 | Spencer Haywood | 32 | 76 | 63 | 27.4 | 5.2 | 10.9 | .476 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.9 | 3.4 | .842 | 1.9 | 3.7 | 5.6 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 13.3 |
| 5 | Jeff Ruland | 23 | 82 | 0 | 27.0 | 5.1 | 9.1 | .561 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .333 | 4.2 | 5.5 | .752 | 3.1 | 6.2 | 9.3 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 14.4 |
| 6 | Frank Johnson | 23 | 79 | 29 | 25.7 | 4.3 | 10.3 | .414 | 0.2 | 1.0 | .215 | 1.9 | 2.6 | .750 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 4.8 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 10.7 |
| 7 | John Lucas | 28 | 79 | 53 | 24.6 | 3.3 | 7.8 | .426 | 0.0 | 0.3 | .091 | 1.7 | 2.2 | .784 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 7.0 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 8.4 |
| 8 | Don Collins | 23 | 79 | 18 | 20.4 | 4.2 | 8.3 | .511 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .083 | 1.5 | 2.1 | .716 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 2.5 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 10.0 |
| 9 | Jim Chones | 32 | 59 | 13 | 14.7 | 1.3 | 2.9 | .433 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 0.6 | 0.8 | .783 | 0.7 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 3.1 |
| 10 | Brad Holland | 25 | 13 | 3 | 14.2 | 2.1 | 5.6 | .370 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .000 | 0.2 | 0.3 | .750 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 4.4 |
| 11 | Garry Witts | 22 | 46 | 0 | 10.7 | 1.1 | 1.8 | .583 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .500 | 0.7 | 0.9 | .825 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 2.9 |
| 12 | Charles Davis | 23 | 54 | 10 | 10.6 | 1.6 | 3.4 | .478 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.6 | 0.7 | .811 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 3.8 |
| 13 | Carlos Terry | 25 | 13 | 0 | 4.6 | 0.2 | 1.2 | .200 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .000 | 0.2 | 0.3 | .750 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 0.7 |

## Galardones y récords

| Jugador/Entrenador | Galardón |
| Gene Shue | Entrenador del Año de la NBA |
| Bob Ferry | Ejecutivo del Año de la NBA |
| Jeff Ruland | Mejor quinteto de rookies de la NBA |