- Source: 1981 in basketball
The following are the basketball events of the year 1981 throughout the world.
Basketball competitions taking place in 1981
Winners of major team competitions 1980–1981
= Men
=Intercontinental Cup : Real Madrid
= Women
=Player awards (NBA)
= Regular Season MVP
== NBA Finals MVP
=Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
Class of 1981:
Tom Barlow
Arad McCutchan
Ferenc Hepp
J. Walter Kennedy
Deaths
January 1 — Matt Vaniel, American professional player (born 1919)
January 5 — Joe Dolhon, American professional player (born 1927)
January 9 — Tommy Byrnes, American professional player (born 1923)
January 10 — Chink Crossin, American professional player (born 1923)
January 22 — Russ Wilkins, American professional player (born 1923)
January 31 — Dick Edwards, American college coach (born 1930)
February 7 — Connie Kunzmann, American professional player (born 1956)
February 26 — Bud Lindberg, American professional player (born 1909)
April 3 — Willis Young, American professional player (born 1911)
June 7 — Ian Watson, Australian Olympic player (born 1949)
June 20 — Rock Norman, American college coach (born 1892)
June 23 — Lou Spicer, American professional player (born 1922)
July 3 — Artūras Andrulis, Lithuanian national team player (born 1922)
July 25 — Bobby Anet, college All-American and national champion (Oregon) (born 1917)
August 6 — Jack Harvey, college All-American and AAU player (born 1918)
September 4 — Carl Knowles, American Olympic gold medalist (1936) (born 1910)
September 10 — John Lance, American college coach (born 1897)
September 16 — John Azary, American college and professional player (born 1929)
November 8 — George Nostrand, American professional player (born 1924)
See also
1981 in sports
References
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- Magic Johnson
- Isiah Thomas
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
- Golden State Warriors
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- Étoile Sportive du Sahel
- 1981 in basketball
- 1981 NBA draft
- 1981–82 NBA season
- List of basketball leagues
- 1980–81 NBA season
- 1981 NBA playoffs
- 1981 NCAA Division I basketball tournament
- 1981–82 Cheyney State Lady Wolves basketball team
- 1981–82 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team
- Women's National Basketball League
