1978-79 Cleveland Cavaliers

Record: 30 - 52
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The 1978-79 Cleveland Cavaliers roster is below. Clicking on a tab heading will display the specified set of statistics. All columns may be sorted by clicking the column name. Clicking on an individual player will display the player's career statistics including his time with the 1978-79 Cleveland Cavaliers.
Name Pos Per% Mid% Pnt% Def Rtg PG Eff% SG Eff% SF Eff% PF Eff% C Eff% Salary
78-79 Campy RussellView Player Profile on Basketball-Reference.comSF11523835949710010095$6,335,375
78-79 Jim ChonesView Player Profile on Basketball-Reference.comC4593736607087100100$5,693,379
78-79 Austin CarrView Player Profile on Basketball-Reference.comSG10563431961001008571$5,200,005
78-79 Foots WalkerView Player Profile on Basketball-Reference.comPG34283962100100827060$3,416,533
78-79 Bobby SmithView Player Profile on Basketball-Reference.comSG8652726951001008470$2,681,762
78-79 Mike MitchellView Player Profile on Basketball-Reference.comSF8504342829710010094$3,115,932
78-79 Jim BrewerView Player Profile on Basketball-Reference.comPF13315765708498100100$2,151,476
78-79 Terry FurlowView Player Profile on Basketball-Reference.comSG1261285498100998370$2,008,165
78-79 Kenny HiggsView Player Profile on Basketball-Reference.comPG30323851100100877060$1,709,097
78-79 John LambertView Player Profile on Basketball-Reference.comPF7464741708096100100$1,612,953
78-79 Butch LeeView Player Profile on Basketball-Reference.comPG18483327100100887060$1,234,102
78-79 Harry DavisView Player Profile on Basketball-Reference.comSF13483943829810010094$510,869
78-79 Elmore SmithView Player Profile on Basketball-Reference.comC742514160708196100$525,371
78-79 Walt FrazierView Player Profile on Basketball-Reference.comPG25472870100100977864$386,755

Stat Key
Per% = Percentage of Shots from Perimeter
Mid% = Percentage of Shots from Midrange
Pnt% = Percentage of Shots from Paint
Def Rtg = Defensive Rating
PG Eff% = Point Guard Effectiveness
SG Eff% = Shooting Guard Effectiveness
SF Eff% = Small Forward Effectiveness
PF Eff% = Power Forward Effectiveness
C Eff% = Center Effectiveness
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