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17-65, Finished 6th in NBA Pacific Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary
Scored 108.5 points per game, Allowed 115.9 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 23-59)
Coached by Paul Silas (17-65)
Arena: San Diego Sports Arena ▪ Attendance: 178,103 (23rd of 23)
SRS: -7.05 (22nd of 23) ▪ Pace Factor: 101.4 (9th of 23)
Offensive Rating: 106.6 (10th of 23) ▪ Defensive Rating: 113.8 (22nd of 23)
1981-82 Statistics ▪ Schedule
Click on the Date for game box score, if available.
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sat, Oct 31, 1981 | Houston Rockets | W | 125 | 110 | 1 | 0 | W 1 | |||
| 2 | Wed, Nov 4, 1981 | @ | Kansas City Kings | L | 128 | 129 | 1 | 1 | L 1 | ||
| 3 | Fri, Nov 6, 1981 | @ | Chicago Bulls | L | 93 | 114 | 1 | 2 | L 2 | ||
| 4 | Sat, Nov 7, 1981 | @ | Milwaukee Bucks | L | 102 | 105 | 1 | 3 | L 3 | ||
| 5 | Tue, Nov 10, 1981 | Utah Jazz | L | 97 | 106 | 1 | 4 | L 4 | |||
| 6 | Thu, Nov 12, 1981 | Portland Trail Blazers | W | 122 | 115 | 2 | 4 | W 1 | |||
| 7 | Sat, Nov 14, 1981 | Indiana Pacers | L | 114 | 123 | 2 | 5 | L 1 | |||
| 8 | Wed, Nov 18, 1981 | @ | Denver Nuggets | L | 128 | 133 | 2 | 6 | L 2 | ||
| 9 | Thu, Nov 19, 1981 | Golden State Warriors | L | 100 | 105 | 2 | 7 | L 3 | |||
| 10 | Sat, Nov 21, 1981 | Los Angeles Lakers | L | 117 | 119 | 2 | 8 | L 4 | |||
| 11 | Tue, Nov 24, 1981 | Chicago Bulls | L | 102 | 109 | 2 | 9 | L 5 | |||
| 12 | Wed, Nov 25, 1981 | @ | Utah Jazz | L | 100 | 102 | 2 | 10 | L 6 | ||
| 13 | Fri, Nov 27, 1981 | @ | Los Angeles Lakers | W | 138 | 129 | 3 | 10 | W 1 | ||
| 14 | Sat, Nov 28, 1981 | Seattle Supersonics | W | 122 | 120 | 4 | 10 | W 2 | |||
| 15 | Tue, Dec 1, 1981 | @ | Phoenix Suns | L | 94 | 117 | 4 | 11 | L 1 | ||
| 16 | Thu, Dec 3, 1981 | Dallas Mavericks | W | 113 | 111 | 5 | 11 | W 1 | |||
| 17 | Sat, Dec 5, 1981 | @ | Golden State Warriors | L | 113 | 138 | 5 | 12 | L 1 | ||
| 18 | Tue, Dec 8, 1981 | Phoenix Suns | W | 121 | 110 | 6 | 12 | W 1 | |||
| 19 | Fri, Dec 11, 1981 | Washington Bullets | L | 102 | 106 | 6 | 13 | L 1 | |||
| 20 | Sun, Dec 13, 1981 | @ | Seattle Supersonics | L | 74 | 98 | 6 | 14 | L 2 | ||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 21 | Tue, Dec 15, 1981 | @ | Portland Trail Blazers | L | 101 | 118 | 6 | 15 | L 3 | ||
| 22 | Thu, Dec 17, 1981 | Seattle Supersonics | L | 92 | 106 | 6 | 16 | L 4 | |||
| 23 | Sat, Dec 19, 1981 | Los Angeles Lakers | L | 100 | 106 | 6 | 17 | L 5 | |||
| 24 | Wed, Dec 23, 1981 | San Antonio Spurs | L | 109 | 114 | 6 | 18 | L 6 | |||
| 25 | Sat, Dec 26, 1981 | Portland Trail Blazers | L | 116 | 128 | 6 | 19 | L 7 | |||
| 26 | Sun, Dec 27, 1981 | @ | Los Angeles Lakers | L | 117 | 139 | 6 | 20 | L 8 | ||
| 27 | Tue, Dec 29, 1981 | @ | San Antonio Spurs | L | 107 | 119 | 6 | 21 | L 9 | ||
| 28 | Wed, Dec 30, 1981 | @ | Atlanta Hawks | W | 94 | 91 | 7 | 21 | W 1 | ||
| 29 | Sat, Jan 2, 1982 | Houston Rockets | L | 101 | 108 | 7 | 22 | L 1 | |||
| 30 | Tue, Jan 5, 1982 | Kansas City Kings | W | 112 | 104 | 8 | 22 | W 1 | |||
| 31 | Wed, Jan 6, 1982 | @ | Denver Nuggets | L | 114 | 136 | 8 | 23 | L 1 | ||
| 32 | Thu, Jan 7, 1982 | Dallas Mavericks | L | 112 | 113 | 8 | 24 | L 2 | |||
| 33 | Sat, Jan 9, 1982 | Utah Jazz | W | 125 | 118 | 9 | 24 | W 1 | |||
| 34 | Tue, Jan 12, 1982 | @ | Houston Rockets | L | 106 | 107 | 9 | 25 | L 1 | ||
| 35 | Wed, Jan 13, 1982 | @ | Dallas Mavericks | W | 105 | 102 | 10 | 25 | W 1 | ||
| 36 | Fri, Jan 15, 1982 | Cleveland Cavaliers | W | 117 | 108 | 11 | 25 | W 2 | |||
| 37 | Sat, Jan 16, 1982 | @ | Phoenix Suns | L | 87 | 106 | 11 | 26 | L 1 | ||
| 38 | Sun, Jan 17, 1982 | Denver Nuggets | L | 131 | 138 | 11 | 27 | L 2 | |||
| 39 | Wed, Jan 20, 1982 | @ | Golden State Warriors | W | 108 | 99 | 12 | 27 | W 1 | ||
| 40 | Thu, Jan 21, 1982 | Detroit Pistons | L | 110 | 120 | 12 | 28 | L 1 | |||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 41 | Sat, Jan 23, 1982 | New Jersey Nets | L | 109 | 113 | 12 | 29 | L 2 | |||
| 42 | Wed, Jan 27, 1982 | Phoenix Suns | W | 99 | 92 | 13 | 29 | W 1 | |||
| 43 | Thu, Jan 28, 1982 | @ | Portland Trail Blazers | L | 93 | 96 | 13 | 30 | L 1 | ||
| 44 | Tue, Feb 2, 1982 | @ | Houston Rockets | L | 106 | 122 | 13 | 31 | L 2 | ||
| 45 | Wed, Feb 3, 1982 | @ | Dallas Mavericks | W | 113 | 106 | 14 | 31 | W 1 | ||
| 46 | Fri, Feb 5, 1982 | New York Knickerbockers | L | 85 | 90 | 14 | 32 | L 1 | |||
| 47 | Sun, Feb 7, 1982 | @ | Seattle Supersonics | L | 97 | 99 | 14 | 33 | L 2 | ||
| 48 | Tue, Feb 9, 1982 | Houston Rockets | L | 121 | 129 | 14 | 34 | L 3 | |||
| 49 | Fri, Feb 12, 1982 | Boston Celtics | L | 116 | 129 | 14 | 35 | L 4 | |||
| 50 | Sat, Feb 13, 1982 | @ | Denver Nuggets | L | 129 | 146 | 14 | 36 | L 5 | ||
| 51 | Tue, Feb 16, 1982 | Atlanta Hawks | L | 91 | 102 | 14 | 37 | L 6 | |||
| 52 | Thu, Feb 18, 1982 | @ | Indiana Pacers | L | 114 | 119 | 14 | 38 | L 7 | ||
| 53 | Fri, Feb 19, 1982 | @ | Kansas City Kings | L | 97 | 113 | 14 | 39 | L 8 | ||
| 54 | Sat, Feb 20, 1982 | @ | San Antonio Spurs | W | 118 | 101 | 15 | 39 | W 1 | ||
| 55 | Tue, Feb 23, 1982 | Philadelphia 76ers | L | 101 | 115 | 15 | 40 | L 1 | |||
| 56 | Fri, Feb 26, 1982 | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 110 | 122 | 15 | 41 | L 2 | ||
| 57 | Sun, Feb 28, 1982 | @ | New Jersey Nets | L | 95 | 110 | 15 | 42 | L 3 | ||
| 58 | Tue, Mar 2, 1982 | @ | New York Knickerbockers | L | 101 | 108 | 15 | 43 | L 4 | ||
| 59 | Wed, Mar 3, 1982 | @ | Philadelphia 76ers | L | 107 | 125 | 15 | 44 | L 5 | ||
| 60 | Fri, Mar 5, 1982 | Golden State Warriors | L | OT | 116 | 117 | 15 | 45 | L 6 | ||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 61 | Sun, Mar 7, 1982 | @ | Seattle Supersonics | L | 106 | 144 | 15 | 46 | L 7 | ||
| 62 | Tue, Mar 9, 1982 | San Antonio Spurs | W | 138 | 127 | 16 | 46 | W 1 | |||
| 63 | Thu, Mar 11, 1982 | Kansas City Kings | L | 107 | 113 | 16 | 47 | L 1 | |||
| 64 | Sat, Mar 13, 1982 | Dallas Mavericks | L | 118 | 126 | 16 | 48 | L 2 | |||
| 65 | Tue, Mar 16, 1982 | @ | Detroit Pistons | L | 110 | 114 | 16 | 49 | L 3 | ||
| 66 | Wed, Mar 17, 1982 | @ | Cleveland Cavaliers | L | OT | 107 | 113 | 16 | 50 | L 4 | |
| 67 | Fri, Mar 19, 1982 | @ | Washington Bullets | L | 98 | 108 | 16 | 51 | L 5 | ||
| 68 | Sun, Mar 21, 1982 | @ | Kansas City Kings | L | 97 | 118 | 16 | 52 | L 6 | ||
| 69 | Tue, Mar 23, 1982 | @ | San Antonio Spurs | L | 98 | 106 | 16 | 53 | L 7 | ||
| 70 | Thu, Mar 25, 1982 | Denver Nuggets | L | 117 | 129 | 16 | 54 | L 8 | |||
| 71 | Sat, Mar 27, 1982 | Milwaukee Bucks | L | 99 | 128 | 16 | 55 | L 9 | |||
| 72 | Tue, Mar 30, 1982 | @ | Los Angeles Lakers | L | 120 | 143 | 16 | 56 | L 10 | ||
| 73 | Wed, Mar 31, 1982 | @ | Phoenix Suns | L | 106 | 127 | 16 | 57 | L 11 | ||
| 74 | Thu, Apr 1, 1982 | Los Angeles Lakers | L | 100 | 117 | 16 | 58 | L 12 | |||
| 75 | Sat, Apr 3, 1982 | Utah Jazz | L | 124 | 133 | 16 | 59 | L 13 | |||
| 76 | Tue, Apr 6, 1982 | Golden State Warriors | L | 96 | 110 | 16 | 60 | L 14 | |||
| 77 | Thu, Apr 8, 1982 | Seattle Supersonics | L | OT | 115 | 117 | 16 | 61 | L 15 | ||
| 78 | Fri, Apr 9, 1982 | @ | Portland Trail Blazers | L | 104 | 124 | 16 | 62 | L 16 | ||
| 79 | Sat, Apr 10, 1982 | @ | Golden State Warriors | L | 119 | 132 | 16 | 63 | L 17 | ||
| 80 | Mon, Apr 12, 1982 | @ | Utah Jazz | L | 107 | 112 | 16 | 64 | L 18 | ||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 81 | Tue, Apr 13, 1982 | Phoenix Suns | L | 94 | 105 | 16 | 65 | L 19 | |||
| 82 | Thu, Apr 15, 1982 | Portland Trail Blazers | W | 129 | 123 | 17 | 65 | W 1 |