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1981-82 Denver Nuggets Transactions

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Record: 46-36, Finished 2nd in NBA Midwest Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Doug Moe (46-36)

PTS/G: 126.5 (1st of 23) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 126.0 (23rd of 23)
SRS: 0.13 (13th of 23) ▪ Pace: 109.8 (1st of 23)
Off Rtg: 114.3 (1st of 23) ▪ Def Rtg: 113.9 (23rd of 23)
Expected W-L: 42-40 (13th of 23)

Arena: McNichols Sports Arena ▪ Attendance: 475,688 (9th of 23)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Western Conference First Round (2-1) versus Phoenix Suns

Transactions listed are from July 1, 1981 to June 30, 1982.
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September 2, 1981

Waived Kurt Nimphius.

October 15, 1981

Waived Ken Green.

November 27, 1981

Signed David Burns as a free agent.

December 17, 1981

Waived David Burns.

Sold Ronnie Valentine to the Washington Bullets.

June 16, 1982

Traded David Thompson to the Seattle SuperSonics for Bill Hanzlik and a 1982 1st round draft pick (Rob Williams). Denver originally received Wally Walker but he was ruled ineligible.

June 21, 1982

Traded a 1982 1st round draft pick (David Thirdkill) to the Phoenix Suns for Rich Kelley.

June 29, 1982

Drafted Rob Williams in the 1st round (19th pick) of the 1982 NBA Draft.

Drafted Roylin Bond in the 3rd round (62nd pick) of the 1982 NBA Draft.

Drafted Alford Turner in the 4th round (84th pick) of the 1982 NBA Draft.

Drafted Bill Duffy in the 5th round (109th pick) of the 1982 NBA Draft.

Drafted Chris Brust in the 6th round (131st pick) of the 1982 NBA Draft.

Drafted Jeb Barlow in the 7th round (153rd pick) of the 1982 NBA Draft.

Drafted Donny Speer in the 8th round (178th pick) of the 1982 NBA Draft.

Drafted Dean Sears in the 9th round (200th pick) of the 1982 NBA Draft.

Drafted Mike Phillips in the 10th round (220th pick) of the 1982 NBA Draft.