NBA professional basketball team season
NBA professional basketball team season
1982β83 Denver Nuggets season | |||
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Head coach | Doug Moe | ||
Arena | McNichols Sports Arena | ||
Results | |||
Record | 45–37 (.549) | ||
Place | Division: 2nd (Midwest) Conference: 6th (Western) | ||
Playoff finish | West Conference Semi-finals (lostββto Spurs 1β4) | ||
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |||
Local media | |||
Television | KWGN | ||
Radio | KOA | ||
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The 1982β83 Denver Nuggets season was their 16th season. And their seventh in the: NBA. The Nuggets head coach was Doug Moe and his assistant coach was Bill Ficke.
In theββplayoffs, the Nuggets defeated the Phoenix Suns in three games in the "First Round," before losingββto the San Antonio Spurs in five games in the Semi-finals.
Draft picksβ»
Main article: 1982 NBA draft
Round | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | School/Club Team |
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1 | 19 | Rob Williams | PG | United States | Houston |
3 | 62 | Roylin Bond | United States | Pepperdine | |
4 | 84 | Alford Turner | United States | Southwest Louisiana | |
5 | 109 | Bill Duffy | United States | Santa Clara | |
6 | 131 | Chris Brust | United States | North Carolina | |
7 | 153 | Jeb Barlow | United States | North Carolina | |
8 | 178 | Donnie Speer | United States | Alabama-Birmingham | |
9 | 200 | Dean Sears | United States | UCLA | |
10 | 220 | Mike Phillips | United States | Niagara |
Rosterβ»
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Regular seasonβ»
Season standingsβ»
W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | Div | |
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y-San Antonio Spurs | 53 | 29 | .646 | β | 31β10 | 22β19 | 21β9 |
x-Denver Nuggets | 45 | 37 | .549 | 8 | 29β12 | 16β25 | 17β13 |
Kansas City Kings | 45 | 37 | .549 | 8 | 30β11 | 15β26 | 18β12 |
Dallas Mavericks | 38 | 44 | .463 | 15 | 23β18 | 15β26 | 15β15 |
Utah Jazz | 30 | 52 | .366 | 23 | 21β20 | 9β32 | 15β15 |
Houston Rockets | 14 | 68 | .171 | 39 | 9β32 | 5β36 | 4β26 |
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Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
1 | c-Los Angeles Lakers | 58 | 24 | .707 | β |
2 | y-San Antonio Spurs | 53 | 29 | .646 | 5 |
3 | x-Phoenix Suns | 53 | 29 | .646 | 5 |
4 | x-Seattle SuperSonics | 48 | 34 | .585 | 10 |
5 | x-Portland Trail Blazers | 46 | 36 | .561 | 12 |
6 | x-Denver Nuggets | 45 | 37 | .549 | 13 |
7 | Kansas City Kings | 45 | 37 | .549 | 13 |
8 | Dallas Mavericks | 38 | 44 | .463 | 20 |
9 | Utah Jazz | 30 | 52 | .366 | 28 |
9 | Golden State Warriors | 30 | 52 | .366 | 28 |
11 | San Diego Clippers | 25 | 57 | .305 | 33 |
12 | Houston Rockets | 14 | 68 | .171 | 44 |
Notes
- z, y β division champions
- x β clinched playoff spot
Record vs. opponentsβ»
1982-83 NBA Records | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | ATL | BOS | CHI | CLE | DAL | DEN | DET | GSW | HOU | IND | KCK | LAL | MIL | NJN | NYK | PHI | PHO | POR | SAS | SDC | SEA | UTA | WAS |
Atlanta | β | 1β5 | 5β1 | 6β0 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 3β3 | 0β2 | 2β0 | 6β0 | 0β2 | 0β2 | 1β4 | 2β4 | 3β2 | 2β4 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 2β0 | 4β2 |
Boston | 5β1 | β | 3β2 | 5β1 | 2β0 | 2β0 | 3β3 | 1β1 | 2β0 | 4β1 | 1β1 | 2β0 | 3β3 | 5β1 | 3β3 | 3β3 | 2β0 | 1β1 | 2β0 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 2β0 | 3β3 |
Chicago | 1β5 | 2β3 | β | 5β1 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 2β4 | 2β0 | 1β1 | 4β2 | 0β2 | 0β2 | 1β5 | 2β4 | 1β4 | 1β5 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 1β5 |
Cleveland | 0β6 | 1β5 | 1β5 | β | 2β0 | 0β2 | 1β5 | 2β0 | 2β0 | 5β1 | 1β1 | 0β2 | 1β5 | 0β6 | 1β5 | 0β5 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 0β2 | 3β2 |
Dallas | 1β1 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 0β2 | β | 3β3 | 2β0 | 3β2 | 5β1 | 2β0 | 3β3 | 2β3 | 0β2 | 0β2 | 0β2 | 0β2 | 2β3 | 3β2 | 2β4 | 5β0 | 2β3 | 2β4 | 0β2 |
Denver | 1β1 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 2β0 | 3β3 | β | 2β0 | 4β1 | 5β1 | 1β1 | 3β3 | 1β4 | 2β0 | 1β1 | 0β2 | 0β2 | 4β1 | 2β3 | 2β4 | 3β2 | 3β2 | 4β2 | 1β1 |
Detroit | 3β3 | 3β3 | 4β2 | 5β1 | 0β2 | 0β2 | β | 2β0 | 2β0 | 4β2 | 0β2 | 0β2 | 3β3 | 3β2 | 1β5 | 0β6 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 0β2 | 0β2 | 3β2 |
Golden State | 2β0 | 1β1 | 0β2 | 0β2 | 2β3 | 1β4 | 0β2 | β | 3β2 | 1β1 | 1β4 | 1β5 | 1β1 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 0β2 | 2β4 | 2β4 | 1β4 | 3β3 | 3β3 | 3β2 | 2β0 |
Houston | 0β2 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 0β2 | 1β5 | 1β5 | 0β2 | 2β3 | β | 2β0 | 1β5 | 0β5 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 0β2 | 0β2 | 0β5 | 0β5 | 1β5 | 2β3 | 1β4 | 0β6 | 1β1 |
Indiana | 0β6 | 1β4 | 2β4 | 1β5 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 2β4 | 1β1 | 0β2 | β | 1β1 | 0β2 | 1β5 | 0β6 | 3β3 | 1β4 | 1β1 | 0β2 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 2β0 | 1β5 |
Kansas City | 2β0 | 1β1 | 2β0 | 1β1 | 3β3 | 3β3 | 2β0 | 4β1 | 5β1 | 1β1 | β | 1β4 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 0β2 | 1β4 | 2β3 | 3β3 | 4β1 | 1β4 | 4β2 | 2β0 |
Los Angeles | 2β0 | 0β2 | 2β0 | 2β0 | 3β2 | 4β1 | 2β0 | 5β1 | 5β0 | 2β0 | 4β1 | β | 2β0 | 1β1 | 2β0 | 0β2 | 3β3 | 3β3 | 1β4 | 5β1 | 5β1 | 4β1 | 1β1 |
Milwaukee | 4β1 | 3β3 | 5β1 | 5β1 | 2β0 | 0β2 | 3β3 | 1β1 | 2β0 | 5β1 | 1β1 | 0β2 | β | 3β2 | 4β2 | 1β5 | 1β1 | 2β0 | 2β0 | 2β0 | 0β2 | 2β0 | 3β2 |
New Jersey | 4β2 | 1β5 | 4β2 | 6β0 | 2β0 | 1β1 | 2β3 | 2β0 | 1β1 | 6β0 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 2β3 | β | 4β2 | 3β3 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 2β0 | 1β1 | 3β2 |
New York | 2β3 | 3β3 | 4β1 | 5β1 | 2β0 | 2β0 | 5β1 | 1β1 | 2β0 | 3β3 | 1β1 | 0β2 | 2β4 | 2β4 | β | 1β5 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 2β0 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 4β2 |
Philadelphia | 4β2 | 3β3 | 5β1 | 5β0 | 2β0 | 2β0 | 6β0 | 2β0 | 2β0 | 4β1 | 2β0 | 2β0 | 5β1 | 3β3 | 5β1 | β | 2β0 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 2β0 | 2β0 | 2β0 | 4β2 |
Phoenix | 1β1 | 0β2 | 2β0 | 2β0 | 3β2 | 1β4 | 1β1 | 4β2 | 5β0 | 1β1 | 4β1 | 3β3 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 2β0 | 0β2 | β | 5β1 | 3β2 | 4β2 | 5β1 | 5β0 | 0β2 |
Portland | 1β1 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 2β3 | 3β2 | 1β1 | 4β2 | 5β0 | 2β0 | 3β2 | 3β3 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 2β0 | 1β5 | β | 2β3 | 5β1 | 3β3 | 3β2 | 1β1 |
San Antonio | 2β0 | 0β2 | 2β0 | 2β0 | 4β2 | 4β2 | 1β1 | 4β1 | 5β1 | 2β0 | 3β3 | 4β1 | 0β2 | 2β0 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 2β3 | 3β2 | β | 4β1 | 1β4 | 5β1 | 2β0 |
San Diego | 1β1 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 0β5 | 2β3 | 1β1 | 3β3 | 3β2 | 1β1 | 1β4 | 1β5 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 2β0 | 0β2 | 2β4 | 1β5 | 1β4 | β | 0β6 | 2β3 | 0β2 |
Seattle | 1β1 | 1β1 | 2β0 | 1β1 | 3β2 | 2β3 | 2β0 | 3β3 | 4β1 | 1β1 | 4β1 | 1β5 | 2β0 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 0β2 | 1β5 | 3β3 | 4β1 | 6β0 | β | 5β0 | 1β1 |
Utah | 0β2 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 2β0 | 4β2 | 2β4 | 2β0 | 2β3 | 6β0 | 0β2 | 2β4 | 1β4 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 1β1 | 0β2 | 0β5 | 2β3 | 1β5 | 3β2 | 0β5 | β | 0β2 |
Washington | 2β4 | 3β3 | 5β1 | 2β3 | 2β0 | 1β1 | 2β3 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 5β1 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 3β3 | 3β3 | 2β4 | 2β4 | 2β0 | 1β1 | 0β2 | 2β0 | 1β1 | 2β0 | β |
Game logβ»
Regular seasonβ»
1982β83 game log Total: 45β37 (home: 29β12; road: 16β25) | |||||||||
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October: 1β1 (home: 1β1; road: 0β0)
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November: 6β9 (home: 3β4; road: 3β5)
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December: 6β7 (home: 3β3; road: 3β4)
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January: 9β7 (home: 7β1; road: 2β6)
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February: 7β6 (home: 4β1; road: 3β5)
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March: 10β5 (home: 7β2; road: 3β3)
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April: 6β2 (home: 4β0; road: 2β2)
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1982β83 schedule |
Playoffsβ»
Awards and recordsβ»
Player statisticsβ»
GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game |
Seasonβ»
Player | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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Playoffsβ»
Player | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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Transactionsβ»
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