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1982-83 Denver Nuggets Roster and Statistics

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45-37, Finished 2nd in NBA Midwest Division (Schedule and Results)
Coached by: Doug Moe (45-37)

Points Per Game: 123.2 (1st of 23) ▪ Opponent Points Per Game: 122.6 (23rd of 23)
Pythagorean W-L: 42-40 (12th of 23)

Arena: McNichols Sports Arena ▪ Attendance: 496,307 (8th of 23)

SRS: 0.27 (12th of 23) ▪ Pace Factor: 112.1 (1st of 23)
Offensive Rating: 109.7 (3rd of 23) ▪ Defensive Rating: 109.1 (20th of 23)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Western Conference Semifinals (4-1) versus San Antonio Spurs
Won NBA Western Conference First Round (2-1) versus Phoenix Suns

1982-83 Denver Nuggets:

Roster

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No. Player Pos Ht Wt Birth Date Exp College
20 Dwight Anderson G 6-3 185 December 28, 1960 R University of Southern California
23 T.R. Dunn G-F 6-4 192 February 1, 1955 5 University of Alabama
2 Alex English F 6-7 190 January 5, 1954 6 University of South Carolina
5 Mike Evans G 6-1 170 April 19, 1955 3 Kansas State University
22 Glen Gondrezick F-G 6-6 218 August 30, 1955 5 University of Nevada, Las Vegas
24 Bill Hanzlik G-F 6-7 185 December 6, 1957 2 University of Notre Dame
44 Dan Issel C-F 6-9 235 October 25, 1948 12 University of Kentucky
53 Rich Kelley C-F 7-0 235 March 23, 1953 7 Stanford University
7 Billy McKinney G 6-0 160 June 5, 1955 4 Northwestern University
43 James Ray F 6-8 215 July 27, 1957 2 Jacksonville University
25 Dave Robisch C-F 6-10 235 December 22, 1949 11 University of Kansas
34 Danny Schayes C-F 6-11 235 May 10, 1959 1 Syracuse University
55 Kiki Vandeweghe F 6-8 220 August 1, 1958 2 University of California, Los Angeles
21 Rob Williams G 6-2 175 May 5, 1961 R University of Houston

Team and Opponent Statistics

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G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS PTS
Team 82 19730 3951 7999 .494 24 126 .190 2179 2696 .808 1214 2524 3738 2336 789 352 1496 2091 10105 123.2
Opponent 82 19730 4098 8120 .505 71 253 .281 1787 2393 .747 1369 2697 4066 2389 728 611 1636 2356 10054 122.6

Player Statistics

Totals

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Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Alex English 29 82 82 2988 959 1857 .516 2 12 .167 406 490 .829 263 338 601 397 116 126 263 235 2326
2 Kiki Vandeweghe 24 82 79 2909 841 1537 .547 15 51 .294 489 559 .875 124 313 437 203 66 38 177 198 2186
3 Dan Issel 34 80 80 2431 661 1296 .510 4 19 .211 400 479 .835 151 445 596 223 83 43 174 227 1726
4 Billy McKinney 27 68 38 1559 266 546 .487 0 7 .000 136 167 .814 21 100 121 288 39 5 101 142 668
5 T.R. Dunn 27 82 80 2640 254 527 .482 0 1 .000 119 163 .730 231 384 615 189 147 25 113 218 627
6 Rob Williams 21 74 33 1443 191 468 .408 2 15 .133 131 174 .753 37 99 136 361 89 12 185 221 515
7 Bill Hanzlik 25 82 8 1547 187 437 .428 1 7 .143 125 160 .781 80 156 236 268 75 15 144 220 500
8 Glen Gondrezick 27 76 2 1130 134 294 .456 0 3 .000 82 114 .719 108 193 301 100 80 9 49 161 350
9 Danny Schayes 23 32 0 646 111 235 .472 0 0 71 100 .710 63 123 186 40 15 30 58 109 293
10 Dave Robisch 33 61 0 711 96 251 .382 0 1 .000 92 118 .780 34 117 151 53 10 9 45 61 284
11 Mike Evans 27 42 5 695 115 243 .473 0 9 .000 33 41 .805 4 54 58 113 23 3 71 94 263
12 Rich Kelley 29 38 0 565 59 141 .418 0 0 55 70 .786 61 111 172 59 21 18 53 115 173
13 James Ray 25 45 3 433 70 153 .458 0 1 .000 33 51 .647 37 89 126 39 24 19 50 83 173
14 Dwight Anderson 22 5 0 33 7 14 .500 0 0 7 10 .700 0 2 2 3 1 0 5 7 21

Per Game

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Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Alex English 29 82 82 36.4 11.7 22.6 .516 0.0 0.1 .167 5.0 6.0 .829 3.2 4.1 7.3 4.8 1.4 1.5 3.2 2.9 28.4
2 Kiki Vandeweghe 24 82 79 35.5 10.3 18.7 .547 0.2 0.6 .294 6.0 6.8 .875 1.5 3.8 5.3 2.5 0.8 0.5 2.2 2.4 26.7
3 Dan Issel 34 80 80 30.4 8.3 16.2 .510 0.1 0.2 .211 5.0 6.0 .835 1.9 5.6 7.5 2.8 1.0 0.5 2.2 2.8 21.6
4 Billy McKinney 27 68 38 22.9 3.9 8.0 .487 0.0 0.1 .000 2.0 2.5 .814 0.3 1.5 1.8 4.2 0.6 0.1 1.5 2.1 9.8
5 Danny Schayes 23 32 0 20.2 3.5 7.3 .472 0.0 0.0 2.2 3.1 .710 2.0 3.8 5.8 1.3 0.5 0.9 1.8 3.4 9.2
6 T.R. Dunn 27 82 80 32.2 3.1 6.4 .482 0.0 0.0 .000 1.5 2.0 .730 2.8 4.7 7.5 2.3 1.8 0.3 1.4 2.7 7.6
7 Rob Williams 21 74 33 19.5 2.6 6.3 .408 0.0 0.2 .133 1.8 2.4 .753 0.5 1.3 1.8 4.9 1.2 0.2 2.5 3.0 7.0
8 Mike Evans 27 42 5 16.5 2.7 5.8 .473 0.0 0.2 .000 0.8 1.0 .805 0.1 1.3 1.4 2.7 0.5 0.1 1.7 2.2 6.3
9 Bill Hanzlik 25 82 8 18.9 2.3 5.3 .428 0.0 0.1 .143 1.5 2.0 .781 1.0 1.9 2.9 3.3 0.9 0.2 1.8 2.7 6.1
10 Dave Robisch 33 61 0 11.7 1.6 4.1 .382 0.0 0.0 .000 1.5 1.9 .780 0.6 1.9 2.5 0.9 0.2 0.1 0.7 1.0 4.7
11 Rich Kelley 29 38 0 14.9 1.6 3.7 .418 0.0 0.0 1.4 1.8 .786 1.6 2.9 4.5 1.6 0.6 0.5 1.4 3.0 4.6
12 Glen Gondrezick 27 76 2 14.9 1.8 3.9 .456 0.0 0.0 .000 1.1 1.5 .719 1.4 2.5 4.0 1.3 1.1 0.1 0.6 2.1 4.6
13 Dwight Anderson 22 5 0 6.6 1.4 2.8 .500 0.0 0.0 1.4 2.0 .700 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.6 0.2 0.0 1.0 1.4 4.2
14 James Ray 25 45 3 9.6 1.6 3.4 .458 0.0 0.0 .000 0.7 1.1 .647 0.8 2.0 2.8 0.9 0.5 0.4 1.1 1.8 3.8

Per 36 Minutes

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Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Alex English 29 82 82 2988 11.6 22.4 .516 0.0 0.1 .167 4.9 5.9 .829 3.2 4.1 7.2 4.8 1.4 1.5 3.2 2.8 28.0
2 Kiki Vandeweghe 24 82 79 2909 10.4 19.0 .547 0.2 0.6 .294 6.1 6.9 .875 1.5 3.9 5.4 2.5 0.8 0.5 2.2 2.5 27.1
3 Dan Issel 34 80 80 2431 9.8 19.2 .510 0.1 0.3 .211 5.9 7.1 .835 2.2 6.6 8.8 3.3 1.2 0.6 2.6 3.4 25.6
4 Dwight Anderson 22 5 0 33 7.6 15.3 .500 0.0 0.0 7.6 10.9 .700 0.0 2.2 2.2 3.3 1.1 0.0 5.5 7.6 22.9
5 Danny Schayes 23 32 0 646 6.2 13.1 .472 0.0 0.0 4.0 5.6 .710 3.5 6.9 10.4 2.2 0.8 1.7 3.2 6.1 16.3
6 Billy McKinney 27 68 38 1559 6.1 12.6 .487 0.0 0.2 .000 3.1 3.9 .814 0.5 2.3 2.8 6.7 0.9 0.1 2.3 3.3 15.4
7 James Ray 25 45 3 433 5.8 12.7 .458 0.0 0.1 .000 2.7 4.2 .647 3.1 7.4 10.5 3.2 2.0 1.6 4.2 6.9 14.4
8 Dave Robisch 33 61 0 711 4.9 12.7 .382 0.0 0.1 .000 4.7 6.0 .780 1.7 5.9 7.6 2.7 0.5 0.5 2.3 3.1 14.4
9 Mike Evans 27 42 5 695 6.0 12.6 .473 0.0 0.5 .000 1.7 2.1 .805 0.2 2.8 3.0 5.9 1.2 0.2 3.7 4.9 13.6
10 Rob Williams 21 74 33 1443 4.8 11.7 .408 0.0 0.4 .133 3.3 4.3 .753 0.9 2.5 3.4 9.0 2.2 0.3 4.6 5.5 12.8
11 Bill Hanzlik 25 82 8 1547 4.4 10.2 .428 0.0 0.2 .143 2.9 3.7 .781 1.9 3.6 5.5 6.2 1.7 0.3 3.4 5.1 11.6
12 Glen Gondrezick 27 76 2 1130 4.3 9.4 .456 0.0 0.1 .000 2.6 3.6 .719 3.4 6.1 9.6 3.2 2.5 0.3 1.6 5.1 11.2
13 Rich Kelley 29 38 0 565 3.8 9.0 .418 0.0 0.0 3.5 4.5 .786 3.9 7.1 11.0 3.8 1.3 1.1 3.4 7.3 11.0
14 T.R. Dunn 27 82 80 2640 3.5 7.2 .482 0.0 0.0 .000 1.6 2.2 .730 3.2 5.2 8.4 2.6 2.0 0.3 1.5 3.0 8.6

Advanced

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Rk Player Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1 Kiki Vandeweghe 24 82 2909 21.8 .613 .552 4.3 10.9 7.6 9.8 1.0 0.7 9.0 24.9 122 111 10.5 0.6 11.0
2 Alex English 29 82 2988 24.1 .561 .517 8.9 11.5 10.2 19.5 1.7 2.1 11.3 28.9 113 109 8.7 1.6 10.3
3 Dan Issel 34 80 2431 21.6 .573 .512 6.3 18.6 12.4 12.6 1.5 0.9 10.4 25.5 115 108 6.8 1.5 8.4
4 T.R. Dunn 27 82 2640 11.4 .524 .482 8.8 14.7 11.8 7.9 2.4 0.5 15.9 10.0 111 108 2.6 1.8 4.4
5 Glen Gondrezick 27 76 1130 13.5 .508 .456 9.6 17.3 13.5 10.0 3.0 0.4 12.5 12.9 112 105 1.5 1.1 2.5
6 Billy McKinney 27 68 1559 13.2 .539 .487 1.4 6.5 3.9 22.2 1.1 0.2 14.0 17.1 110 113 2.3 0.0 2.3
7 Bill Hanzlik 25 82 1547 10.6 .493 .429 5.2 10.2 7.7 19.7 2.1 0.5 22.1 15.6 98 109 0.3 0.7 1.0
8 Danny Schayes 23 32 646 13.2 .525 .472 9.8 19.3 14.6 7.5 1.0 2.3 17.2 19.3 101 108 0.4 0.4 0.8
9 Rich Kelley 29 38 565 10.9 .503 .418 10.9 19.9 15.4 11.6 1.6 1.6 23.6 14.7 99 107 0.2 0.5 0.6
10 Dave Robisch 33 61 711 10.3 .469 .382 4.8 16.7 10.7 8.6 0.6 0.6 12.9 18.1 98 110 0.1 0.2 0.4
11 James Ray 25 45 433 11.9 .493 .458 8.6 20.8 14.7 10.7 2.4 2.2 22.2 19.2 91 104 -0.3 0.5 0.2
12 Dwight Anderson 22 5 33 10.6 .571 .500 0.0 6.1 3.1 11.5 1.3 0.0 21.4 26.2 96 112 0.0 0.0 0.0
13 Rob Williams 21 74 1443 10.7 .473 .410 2.6 7.0 4.8 28.8 2.6 0.4 25.4 18.7 92 109 -0.8 0.7 -0.1
14 Mike Evans 27 42 695 8.9 .504 .473 0.6 7.9 4.2 19.5 1.4 0.2 21.4 17.6 93 112 -0.3 0.1 -0.2

Playoffs

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Rk Player Age G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1 Kiki Vandeweghe 24 8 317 87 160 0 4 40 50 6 52 32 4 7 12 16 214 .544 .000 .800 39.6 26.8 6.5 4.0
2 Alex English 29 7 270 67 150 0 2 47 53 20 44 42 4 7 21 21 181 .447 .000 .887 38.6 25.9 6.3 6.0
3 Dan Issel 34 8 227 69 136 0 1 25 29 13 58 25 9 5 10 18 163 .507 .000 .862 28.4 20.4 7.3 3.1
4 Mike Evans 27 8 183 36 74 3 10 11 17 2 19 38 5 0 22 20 86 .486 .300 .647 22.9 10.8 2.4 4.8
5 Billy McKinney 27 8 113 26 46 0 0 10 18 5 13 18 2 0 7 15 62 .565 .556 14.1 7.8 1.6 2.3
6 Rob Williams 21 7 134 24 54 2 3 7 7 2 13 37 8 1 19 27 57 .444 .667 1.000 19.1 8.1 1.9 5.3
7 Danny Schayes 23 8 163 21 43 0 0 15 15 11 40 14 2 5 17 25 57 .488 1.000 20.4 7.1 5.0 1.8
8 Bill Hanzlik 25 8 157 20 50 0 2 14 17 3 25 21 6 5 11 26 54 .400 .000 .824 19.6 6.8 3.1 2.6
9 T.R. Dunn 27 8 300 18 41 0 0 5 8 27 78 20 12 3 14 21 41 .439 .625 37.5 5.1 9.8 2.5
10 Glen Gondrezick 27 6 66 7 19 0 0 1 2 12 20 4 0 1 1 7 15 .368 .500 11.0 2.5 3.3 0.7
11 James Ray 25 3 18 1 6 0 0 1 4 1 3 0 0 1 0 3 3 .167 .250 6.0 1.0 1.0 0.0
12 Dave Robisch 33 3 22 1 7 0 0 0 2 3 9 1 0 1 0 2 2 .143 .000 7.3 0.7 3.0 0.3

Playoffs Advanced

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Rk Player Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1 Kiki Vandeweghe 24 8 317 20.1 .588 .544 1.8 14.7 8.0 14.8 0.6 1.1 6.2 23.7 118 112 0.8 0.1 0.9
2 Dan Issel 34 8 227 22.4 .548 .507 5.4 20.0 12.5 16.9 1.7 1.1 6.3 27.1 112 108 0.5 0.2 0.7
3 Alex English 29 7 270 18.4 .522 .447 7.0 9.0 8.0 21.9 0.6 1.3 10.8 27.9 107 113 0.4 0.1 0.5
4 T.R. Dunn 27 8 300 8.1 .460 .439 8.5 17.2 12.7 7.4 1.8 0.5 23.9 7.6 98 109 0.0 0.2 0.2
5 Billy McKinney 27 8 113 15.4 .575 .565 4.2 7.2 5.6 21.9 0.8 0.0 11.5 20.9 111 114 0.2 0.0 0.2
6 Danny Schayes 23 8 163 9.8 .575 .488 6.4 18.0 12.0 10.4 0.5 1.5 25.5 15.8 97 110 0.0 0.1 0.1
7 Glen Gondrezick 27 6 66 9.1 .377 .368 17.3 12.2 14.8 7.1 0.0 0.7 4.8 12.2 105 114 0.0 0.0 0.0
8 Bill Hanzlik 25 8 157 9.5 .470 .400 1.8 14.2 7.8 16.1 1.7 1.6 16.1 16.9 93 109 -0.1 0.1 0.0
9 Mike Evans 27 8 183 11.4 .528 .507 1.0 9.4 5.1 27.3 1.2 0.0 21.3 21.9 93 113 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
10 James Ray 25 3 18 -2.3 .193 .167 5.3 11.2 8.2 0.0 0.0 2.7 0.0 16.7 52 112 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
11 Dave Robisch 33 3 22 2.9 .127 .143 12.9 27.6 20.0 5.0 0.0 2.2 0.0 13.9 58 108 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
12 Rob Williams 21 7 134 11.3 .499 .463 1.4 8.3 4.7 35.5 2.6 0.4 25.0 22.0 90 110 -0.1 0.1 -0.1

Salaries

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Rk Player Salary
1 Alex English *$745,000
2 Dan Issel *$507,000
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*)