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1982-83 Phoenix Suns Schedule and Results

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53-29, Finished 2nd in NBA Pacific Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: John MacLeod (53-29)

PTS/G: 107.0 (16th of 23) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 102.0 (3rd of 23)
SRS: 4.61 (4th of 23) ▪ Pace: 101.6 (17th of 23)
Off Rtg: 105.1 (12th of 23) ▪ Def Rtg: 100.1 (4th of 23)
Expected W-L: 54-28 (4th of 23)

Arena: Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum ▪ Attendance: 465,603 (10th of 23)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Western Conference First Round (2-1) versus Denver Nuggets

Regular Season

G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Fri, Oct 29, 1982 @ San Diego Clippers W 113 99 1 0 W 1
2 Sun, Oct 31, 1982 @ Denver Nuggets L 110 114 1 1 L 1
3 Tue, Nov 2, 1982 Portland Trail Blazers W 92 87 2 1 W 1
4 Thu, Nov 4, 1982 Utah Jazz W 119 104 3 1 W 2
5 Sat, Nov 6, 1982 @ Dallas Mavericks W 112 100 4 1 W 3
6 Sun, Nov 7, 1982 @ San Antonio Spurs L 100 101 4 2 L 1
7 Tue, Nov 9, 1982 @ Houston Rockets W 119 91 5 2 W 1
8 Wed, Nov 10, 1982 Kansas City Kings W 106 100 6 2 W 2
9 Fri, Nov 12, 1982 Cleveland Cavaliers W 94 81 7 2 W 3
10 Sun, Nov 14, 1982 @ Portland Trail Blazers W 102 94 8 2 W 4
11 Tue, Nov 16, 1982 Los Angeles Lakers W 113 105 9 2 W 5
12 Thu, Nov 18, 1982 Denver Nuggets L 107 118 9 3 L 1
13 Sat, Nov 20, 1982 Atlanta Hawks W 91 80 10 3 W 1
14 Wed, Nov 24, 1982 Washington Bullets L 93 106 10 4 L 1
15 Fri, Nov 26, 1982 New Jersey Nets W 110 99 11 4 W 1
16 Sat, Nov 27, 1982 @ Kansas City Kings L 99 105 11 5 L 1
17 Tue, Nov 30, 1982 @ Golden State Warriors L 98 110 11 6 L 2
18 Thu, Dec 2, 1982 Philadelphia 76ers L 108 116 11 7 L 3
19 Sat, Dec 4, 1982 San Diego Clippers L 103 113 11 8 L 4
20 Wed, Dec 8, 1982 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 86 89 11 9 L 5
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
21 Fri, Dec 10, 1982 Houston Rockets W 97 83 12 9 W 1
22 Sun, Dec 12, 1982 @ Portland Trail Blazers L 94 99 12 10 L 1
23 Tue, Dec 14, 1982 @ Seattle SuperSonics W OT 114 109 13 10 W 1
24 Thu, Dec 16, 1982 Golden State Warriors L 94 98 13 11 L 1
25 Sat, Dec 18, 1982 Los Angeles Lakers W 126 100 14 11 W 1
26 Tue, Dec 21, 1982 @ San Antonio Spurs W 114 113 15 11 W 2
27 Thu, Dec 23, 1982 Dallas Mavericks W 125 106 16 11 W 3
28 Sat, Dec 25, 1982 @ Utah Jazz W 111 101 17 11 W 4
29 Sun, Dec 26, 1982 @ Seattle SuperSonics L 87 88 17 12 L 1
30 Tue, Dec 28, 1982 Portland Trail Blazers W 116 94 18 12 W 1
31 Thu, Dec 30, 1982 Detroit Pistons W 115 98 19 12 W 2
32 Sat, Jan 1, 1983 @ Denver Nuggets L 125 127 19 13 L 1
33 Sun, Jan 2, 1983 Seattle SuperSonics W 116 99 20 13 W 1
34 Tue, Jan 4, 1983 @ New York Knicks W 97 85 21 13 W 2
35 Thu, Jan 6, 1983 @ New Jersey Nets L 93 94 21 14 L 1
36 Fri, Jan 7, 1983 @ Indiana Pacers W 108 101 22 14 W 1
37 Sun, Jan 9, 1983 @ Milwaukee Bucks L 96 106 22 15 L 1
38 Tue, Jan 11, 1983 @ Chicago Bulls W 109 96 23 15 W 1
39 Thu, Jan 13, 1983 Seattle SuperSonics W 102 99 24 15 W 2
40 Sat, Jan 15, 1983 San Diego Clippers W 114 101 25 15 W 3
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
41 Wed, Jan 19, 1983 San Antonio Spurs W 118 113 26 15 W 4
42 Fri, Jan 21, 1983 Indiana Pacers L 117 118 26 16 L 1
43 Sun, Jan 23, 1983 @ Kansas City Kings W 102 92 27 16 W 1
44 Tue, Jan 25, 1983 @ Atlanta Hawks L 94 96 27 17 L 1
45 Wed, Jan 26, 1983 @ Philadelphia 76ers L 102 113 27 18 L 2
46 Fri, Jan 28, 1983 @ Boston Celtics L 104 111 27 19 L 3
47 Sat, Jan 29, 1983 @ Washington Bullets L 82 88 27 20 L 4
48 Wed, Feb 2, 1983 Utah Jazz W 112 96 28 20 W 1
49 Fri, Feb 4, 1983 Houston Rockets W 115 99 29 20 W 2
50 Sun, Feb 6, 1983 @ Golden State Warriors W 109 92 30 20 W 3
51 Tue, Feb 8, 1983 Dallas Mavericks L 100 112 30 21 L 1
52 Thu, Feb 10, 1983 @ San Diego Clippers L 100 101 30 22 L 2
53 Wed, Feb 16, 1983 @ Kansas City Kings W 111 102 31 22 W 1 at St. Louis, MO
54 Sat, Feb 19, 1983 @ Detroit Pistons L 101 112 31 23 L 1
55 Sun, Feb 20, 1983 @ Cleveland Cavaliers W 103 81 32 23 W 1
56 Tue, Feb 22, 1983 Milwaukee Bucks W 112 105 33 23 W 2
57 Thu, Feb 24, 1983 @ Utah Jazz W 110 103 34 23 W 3
58 Fri, Feb 25, 1983 @ Seattle SuperSonics W 106 101 35 23 W 4
59 Sat, Feb 26, 1983 Boston Celtics L 101 103 35 24 L 1
60 Wed, Mar 2, 1983 San Antonio Spurs W 110 106 36 24 W 1
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
61 Fri, Mar 4, 1983 Golden State Warriors W 109 102 37 24 W 2
62 Tue, Mar 8, 1983 @ Dallas Mavericks L 99 120 37 25 L 1
63 Wed, Mar 9, 1983 @ San Antonio Spurs L 105 108 37 26 L 2
64 Sat, Mar 12, 1983 @ Houston Rockets W 105 94 38 26 W 1
65 Tue, Mar 15, 1983 Chicago Bulls W 116 108 39 26 W 2
66 Wed, Mar 16, 1983 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 95 104 39 27 L 1
67 Thu, Mar 17, 1983 Houston Rockets W 125 99 40 27 W 1
68 Sat, Mar 19, 1983 Dallas Mavericks W OT 115 112 41 27 W 2
69 Tue, Mar 22, 1983 @ Denver Nuggets L 117 130 41 28 L 1
70 Thu, Mar 24, 1983 Kansas City Kings W 112 95 42 28 W 1
71 Sat, Mar 26, 1983 Denver Nuggets W 124 110 43 28 W 2
72 Tue, Mar 29, 1983 Utah Jazz W 115 107 44 28 W 3
73 Thu, Mar 31, 1983 Portland Trail Blazers W 106 89 45 28 W 4
74 Sat, Apr 2, 1983 New York Knicks W 115 108 46 28 W 5
75 Tue, Apr 5, 1983 Golden State Warriors W 126 106 47 28 W 6
76 Thu, Apr 7, 1983 Los Angeles Lakers L 108 117 47 29 L 1
77 Fri, Apr 8, 1983 @ Portland Trail Blazers W 99 98 48 29 W 1
78 Sun, Apr 10, 1983 @ Los Angeles Lakers W 101 95 49 29 W 2
79 Tue, Apr 12, 1983 @ Golden State Warriors W 115 108 50 29 W 3
80 Wed, Apr 13, 1983 Seattle SuperSonics W 109 96 51 29 W 4
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
81 Fri, Apr 15, 1983 @ San Diego Clippers W 113 101 52 29 W 5
82 Sun, Apr 17, 1983 San Diego Clippers W 110 101 53 29 W 6

Playoffs

G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Tue, Apr 19, 1983 Denver Nuggets W 121 108 1 0 W 1
2 Thu, Apr 21, 1983 @ Denver Nuggets L 99 113 1 1 L 1
3 Sun, Apr 24, 1983 Denver Nuggets L OT 112 117 1 2 L 2