1984–85 San Antonio Spurs season
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1984–85 San Antonio Spurs season | |
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Head coach | Cotton Fitzsimmons |
General manager | Bob Bass |
Owner(s) | Angelo Drossos |
Arena | HemisFair Arena |
Results | |
Record | 41–41 (.500) |
Place | Division: 5th (Midwest) Conference: 7th (Western) |
Playoff finish | First round (lost to Nuggets 2–3) |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Local media | |
Television | KMOL-TV Home Sports Entertainment |
Radio | WOAI |
The 1984–85 NBA season was the Spurs' ninth season in the NBA, the 12th in San Antonio, and the 18th season as a franchise.[1] This would be George Gervin's last season with the team before getting traded to the Chicago Bulls following the season. It was also Alvin Robertson's NBA debut.
Draft picks
[edit]Round | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | College |
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1 | 7 | Alvin Robertson | SG | United States | Arkansas |
3 | 57 | Joe Binion | F | United States | North Carolina A&T State |
4 | 78 | John Devereaux | United States | Ohio | |
4 | 90 | Ozell Jones | PF/C | United States | California State-Fullerton |
5 | 100 | Eric Richardson | United States | Alabama | |
6 | 124 | Dion Brown | United States | Louisiana-Lafayette | |
7 | 146 | Michael Pitts | United States | California | |
8 | 170 | Danny Tarkanian | United States | Nevada-Las Vegas | |
9 | 191 | Melvin Roseboro | United States | St. Mary's | |
10 | 214 | Frank Rodriguez | United States | New Mexico State |
Roster
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Regular season
[edit]Season standings
[edit]W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | Div | |
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y-Denver Nuggets | 52 | 30 | .634 | – | 34–7 | 18–23 | 17–13 |
x-Houston Rockets | 48 | 34 | .585 | 4 | 29–12 | 19–22 | 20–10 |
x-Dallas Mavericks | 44 | 38 | .537 | 8 | 24–17 | 20–21 | 14–16 |
x-Utah Jazz | 41 | 41 | .500 | 11 | 26–15 | 15–26 | 19–11 |
x-San Antonio Spurs | 41 | 41 | .500 | 11 | 30–11 | 11–30 | 12–18 |
Kansas City Kings | 31 | 51 | .378 | 21 | 23–18 | 8–33 | 8–22 |
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Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
1 | c-Los Angeles Lakers | 62 | 20 | .756 | – |
2 | y-Denver Nuggets | 52 | 30 | .634 | 10 |
3 | x-Houston Rockets | 48 | 34 | .585 | 14 |
4 | x-Dallas Mavericks | 44 | 38 | .537 | 18 |
5 | x-Portland Trail Blazers | 42 | 40 | .512 | 20 |
6 | x-Utah Jazz | 41 | 41 | .500 | 21 |
7 | x-San Antonio Spurs | 41 | 41 | .500 | 21 |
8 | x-Phoenix Suns | 36 | 46 | .439 | 26 |
9 | Seattle SuperSonics | 31 | 51 | .378 | 31 |
10 | Los Angeles Clippers | 31 | 51 | .378 | 31 |
11 | Kansas City Kings | 31 | 51 | .378 | 31 |
12 | Golden State Warriors | 22 | 60 | .268 | 40 |
- z - clinched division title
- y - clinched division title
- x - clinched playoff spot
Record vs. opponents
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Team | ATL | BOS | CHI | CLE | DAL | DEN | DET | GSW | HOU | IND | KCK | LAC | LAL | MIL | NJN | NYK | PHI | PHO | POR | SAS | SEA | UTA | WAS |
Atlanta | — | 1–4 | 3–3 | 3–3 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–5 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 6–0 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 3–3 | 0–5 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–3 |
Boston | 4–1 | — | 4–2 | 6–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 5–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–4 | 5–1 | 6–0 | 3–3 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 5–1 |
Chicago | 3–3 | 2–4 | — | 2–4 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–3 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–4 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 4–2 | 0–5 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 3–2 |
Cleveland | 3–3 | 0–6 | 4–2 | — | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–4 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 1–5 | 2–3 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–3 |
Dallas | 2–0 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | — | 2–4 | 0–2 | 4–1 | 2–4 | 2–0 | 5–1 | 3–2 | 1–4 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 4–1 | 4–2 | 5–0 | 1–5 | 1–1 |
Denver | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 4–2 | — | 0–2 | 5–0 | 2–4 | 2–0 | 4–2 | 2–3 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 4–1 | 3–3 | 3–2 | 4–2 | 2–0 |
Detroit | 5–1 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 4–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | — | 2–0 | 1–1 | 6–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–3 | 1–5 | 3–2 | 1–5 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 3–3 |
Golden State | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–4 | 0–5 | 0–2 | — | 2–3 | 0–2 | 2–3 | 2–4 | 1–5 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 1–4 | 3–3 | 1–4 | 1–1 |
Houston | 2–0 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 4–2 | 4–2 | 1–1 | 3–2 | — | 1–1 | 5–1 | 2–3 | 1–4 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 3–2 | 4–2 | 3–2 | 3–3 | 0–2 |
Indiana | 0–6 | 1–5 | 4–2 | 2–4 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–6 | 2–0 | 1–1 | — | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–5 | 2–3 | 2–4 | 1–5 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 1–4 |
Kansas City | 2–0 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–5 | 2–4 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–5 | 1–1 | — | 3–2 | 0–5 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 3–2 | 2–4 | 3–2 | 2–4 | 1–1 |
L.A. Clippers | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 2–3 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 2–3 | — | 0–6 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 4–2 | 1–5 | 2–3 | 2–4 | 3–2 | 1–1 |
L.A. Lakers | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 5–0 | 6–0 | — | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 5–1 | 3–2 | 3–3 | 4–1 | 1–1 |
Milwaukee | 4–2 | 4–1 | 3–3 | 5–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–3 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 5–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | — | 3–3 | 5–0 | 3–3 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 4–2 |
New Jersey | 3–3 | 1–5 | 4–2 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 5–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 3–3 | — | 6–0 | 2–4 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 4–2 |
New York | 3–3 | 0–6 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 4–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–5 | 0–6 | — | 2–4 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–6 |
Philadelphia | 5–0 | 3–3 | 5–0 | 2–4 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 4–2 | — | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 4–2 |
Phoenix | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–4 | 0–2 | 4–2 | 1–4 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 2–4 | 1–5 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–2 | — | 3–3 | 1–4 | 5–1 | 3–2 | 1–1 |
Portland | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–4 | 1–4 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 2–3 | 2–0 | 2–3 | 5–1 | 1–5 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 3–3 | — | 3–2 | 4–2 | 3–2 | 1–1 |
San Antonio | 2–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 2–4 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 3–2 | 2–3 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 2–3 | — | 4–1 | 1–5 | 0–2 |
Seattle | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–5 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 3–3 | 2–3 | 2–0 | 2–3 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–5 | 2–4 | 1–4 | — | 3–2 | 2–0 |
Utah | 0–2 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 2–4 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 3–3 | 0–2 | 4–2 | 2–3 | 1–4 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–3 | 2–3 | 5–1 | 2–3 | — | 1–1 |
Washington | 3–3 | 1–5 | 2–3 | 3–3 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 3–3 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 6–0 | 2–4 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | — |
Game log
[edit]Regular season
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October: 2–0 (home: 2–0; road: 0–0)
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November: 5–9 (home: 4–3; road: 1–6)
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December: 7–9 (home: 5–1; road: 2–8)
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January: 8–5 (home: 6–2; road: 2–3)
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April: 3–3 (home: 3–1; road: 0–2)
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1984–85 schedule |
Playoffs
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First Round: 2–3 (home: 1–1; road: 1–2)
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1985 schedule |
Player statistics
[edit]Ragular season
[edit]Player | POS | GP | GS | MP | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | MPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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Mike Mitchell | SF | 82 | 82 | 2,853 | 417 | 151 | 61 | 27 | 1,824 | 34.8 | 5.1 | 1.8 | .7 | .3 | 22.2 |
Johnny Moore | PG | 82 | 82 | 2,689 | 378 | 816 | 229 | 18 | 1,046 | 32.8 | 4.6 | 10.0 | 2.8 | .2 | 12.8 |
Gene Banks | SF | 82 | 41 | 2,091 | 445 | 234 | 65 | 13 | 778 | 25.5 | 5.4 | 2.9 | .8 | .2 | 9.5 |
Artis Gilmore | C | 81 | 81 | 2,756 | 846 | 131 | 40 | 173 | 1,548 | 34.0 | 10.4 | 1.6 | .5 | 2.1 | 19.1 |
Alvin Robertson | SG | 79 | 9 | 1,685 | 265 | 275 | 127 | 24 | 726 | 21.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 1.6 | .3 | 9.2 |
John Paxson | PG | 78 | 1 | 1,259 | 68 | 215 | 45 | 3 | 486 | 16.1 | .9 | 2.8 | .6 | .0 | 6.2 |
George Gervin | SG | 72 | 69 | 2,091 | 234 | 178 | 66 | 48 | 1,524 | 29.0 | 3.3 | 2.5 | .9 | .7 | 21.2 |
Ozell Jones | C | 67 | 6 | 888 | 238 | 56 | 30 | 57 | 245 | 13.3 | 3.6 | .8 | .4 | .9 | 3.7 |
Marc Iavaroni† | PF | 57 | 33 | 1,178 | 275 | 113 | 31 | 32 | 381 | 20.7 | 4.8 | 2.0 | .5 | .6 | 6.7 |
Jeff Cook† | PF | 54 | 2 | 848 | 210 | 39 | 25 | 14 | 214 | 15.7 | 3.9 | .7 | .5 | .3 | 4.0 |
Billy Knight† | SF | 52 | 1 | 611 | 96 | 59 | 14 | 1 | 311 | 11.8 | 1.8 | 1.1 | .3 | .0 | 6.0 |
Fred Roberts† | PF | 22 | 0 | 305 | 35 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 117 | 13.9 | 1.6 | 1.0 | .5 | .5 | 5.3 |
Edgar Jones† | PF | 18 | 1 | 322 | 62 | 18 | 9 | 18 | 129 | 17.9 | 3.4 | 1.0 | .5 | 1.0 | 7.2 |
Mark McNamara† | C | 12 | 0 | 63 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 5.3 | 1.4 | .0 | .2 | .1 | 2.8 |
Ron Brewer† | SG | 9 | 0 | 81 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 9.0 | .3 | .7 | .1 | .1 | 3.7 |
David Thirdkill† | SF | 2 | 2 | 52 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 26.0 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 1.0 | .5 | 7.5 |
Linton Townes | SF | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8.0 | 1.0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | 2.0 |
- † Denotes player spent time with another team in the season. Stats reflect time with the Spurs only.
Playoffs
[edit]Player | POS | GP | GS | MP | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | MPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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Artis Gilmore | C | 5 | 5 | 185 | 50 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 89 | 37.0 | 10.0 | 1.4 | .4 | 1.4 | 17.8 |
George Gervin | SG | 5 | 5 | 183 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 111 | 36.6 | 3.6 | 2.8 | .6 | .6 | 22.2 |
Mike Mitchell | SF | 5 | 5 | 180 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 109 | 36.0 | 3.8 | 2.4 | .6 | .8 | 21.8 |
Johnny Moore | PG | 5 | 5 | 168 | 30 | 42 | 10 | 2 | 66 | 33.6 | 6.0 | 8.4 | 2.0 | .4 | 13.2 |
Marc Iavaroni | PF | 5 | 5 | 116 | 26 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 45 | 23.2 | 5.2 | 2.6 | 1.0 | .4 | 9.0 |
John Paxson | PG | 5 | 0 | 114 | 5 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 51 | 22.8 | 1.0 | 4.2 | 1.0 | .0 | 10.2 |
Jeff Cook | PF | 5 | 0 | 98 | 29 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 35 | 19.6 | 5.8 | .8 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 7.0 |
Ozell Jones | C | 5 | 0 | 73 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 14.6 | 3.4 | .8 | .2 | .8 | 3.4 |
Billy Knight | SF | 5 | 0 | 45 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 9.0 | 1.2 | .6 | .4 | .0 | 3.2 |
David Thirdkill | SF | 5 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4.4 | .4 | .4 | .0 | .0 | .8 |
Linton Townes | SF | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3.0 | 1.5 | .0 | .0 | .0 | 4.0 |
Gene Banks | SF | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | .0 | 1.0 | .0 | .0 | .0 |
Awards and records
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Transactions
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