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52-30, Finished 2nd in NBA Pacific Division (Schedule and Results)
Coached by: Lenny Wilkens (52-30)
Points Per Game: 107.3 (12th of 23) ▪ Opponent Points Per Game: 103.1 (5th of 23)
Pythagorean W-L: 52-30 (5th of 23)
Arena: King County Domed Stadium ▪ Attendance: 750,059 (1st of 23)
SRS: 3.69 (5th of 23) ▪ Pace Factor: 100.0 (13th of 23)
Offensive Rating: 106.4 (12th of 23) ▪ Defensive Rating: 102.3 (3rd of 23)
Playoffs:
Lost NBA Western Conference Semifinals (4-1) versus San Antonio Spurs
Won NBA Western Conference First Round (2-1) versus Houston Rockets
Click on the Date for game box score, if available.
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sat, Oct 31, 1981 | Phoenix Suns | W | 94 | 84 | 1 | 0 | W 1 | |||
| 2 | Sun, Nov 1, 1981 | @ | Portland Trail Blazers | L | 94 | 104 | 1 | 1 | L 1 | ||
| 3 | Wed, Nov 4, 1981 | Los Angeles Lakers | L | 103 | 106 | 1 | 2 | L 2 | |||
| 4 | Fri, Nov 6, 1981 | Denver Nuggets | L | 105 | 109 | 1 | 3 | L 3 | |||
| 5 | Tue, Nov 10, 1981 | @ | Golden State Warriors | W | 123 | 113 | 2 | 3 | W 1 | ||
| 6 | Wed, Nov 11, 1981 | Dallas Mavericks | W | 107 | 79 | 3 | 3 | W 2 | |||
| 7 | Fri, Nov 13, 1981 | San Antonio Spurs | L | 112 | 119 | 3 | 4 | L 1 | |||
| 8 | Wed, Nov 18, 1981 | @ | San Antonio Spurs | L | 93 | 111 | 3 | 5 | L 2 | ||
| 9 | Fri, Nov 20, 1981 | @ | Dallas Mavericks | W | 90 | 89 | 4 | 5 | W 1 | ||
| 10 | Sun, Nov 22, 1981 | New Jersey Nets | W | 109 | 92 | 5 | 5 | W 2 | |||
| 11 | Wed, Nov 25, 1981 | Portland Trail Blazers | W | 110 | 103 | 6 | 5 | W 3 | |||
| 12 | Fri, Nov 27, 1981 | Houston Rockets | W | 117 | 110 | 7 | 5 | W 4 | |||
| 13 | Sat, Nov 28, 1981 | @ | San Diego Clippers | L | 120 | 122 | 7 | 6 | L 1 | ||
| 14 | Tue, Dec 1, 1981 | Chicago Bulls | W | 103 | 87 | 8 | 6 | W 1 | |||
| 15 | Wed, Dec 2, 1981 | Los Angeles Lakers | W | 104 | 96 | 9 | 6 | W 2 | |||
| 16 | Fri, Dec 4, 1981 | @ | Kansas City Kings | L | 109 | 112 | 9 | 7 | L 1 | ||
| 17 | Sat, Dec 5, 1981 | @ | Atlanta Hawks | W | 92 | 85 | 10 | 7 | W 1 | ||
| 18 | Tue, Dec 8, 1981 | @ | Houston Rockets | W | 107 | 96 | 11 | 7 | W 2 | ||
| 19 | Wed, Dec 9, 1981 | @ | San Antonio Spurs | L | 99 | 110 | 11 | 8 | L 1 | ||
| 20 | Sat, Dec 12, 1981 | Detroit Pistons | W | 117 | 111 | 12 | 8 | W 1 | |||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 21 | Sun, Dec 13, 1981 | San Diego Clippers | W | 98 | 74 | 13 | 8 | W 2 | |||
| 22 | Tue, Dec 15, 1981 | @ | Denver Nuggets | W | 126 | 120 | 14 | 8 | W 3 | ||
| 23 | Thu, Dec 17, 1981 | @ | San Diego Clippers | W | 106 | 92 | 15 | 8 | W 4 | ||
| 24 | Sat, Dec 19, 1981 | @ | Utah Jazz | W | 115 | 103 | 16 | 8 | W 5 | ||
| 25 | Wed, Dec 23, 1981 | Utah Jazz | W | 113 | 99 | 17 | 8 | W 6 | |||
| 26 | Fri, Dec 25, 1981 | @ | Portland Trail Blazers | L | 94 | 99 | 17 | 9 | L 1 | ||
| 27 | Mon, Dec 28, 1981 | Golden State Warriors | W | 104 | 100 | 18 | 9 | W 1 | |||
| 28 | Wed, Dec 30, 1981 | Philadelphia 76ers | L | 99 | 102 | 18 | 10 | L 1 | |||
| 29 | Sat, Jan 2, 1982 | @ | Phoenix Suns | L | 97 | 120 | 18 | 11 | L 2 | ||
| 30 | Sun, Jan 3, 1982 | @ | Los Angeles Lakers | W | 110 | 90 | 19 | 11 | W 1 | ||
| 31 | Wed, Jan 6, 1982 | Dallas Mavericks | W | 107 | 100 | 20 | 11 | W 2 | |||
| 32 | Thu, Jan 7, 1982 | Houston Rockets | W | 116 | 107 | 21 | 11 | W 3 | |||
| 33 | Sat, Jan 9, 1982 | @ | Denver Nuggets | W | 125 | 110 | 22 | 11 | W 4 | ||
| 34 | Wed, Jan 13, 1982 | Indiana Pacers | W | 106 | 86 | 23 | 11 | W 5 | |||
| 35 | Fri, Jan 15, 1982 | Utah Jazz | W | 115 | 103 | 24 | 11 | W 6 | |||
| 36 | Sun, Jan 17, 1982 | Golden State Warriors | W | 122 | 97 | 25 | 11 | W 7 | |||
| 37 | Tue, Jan 19, 1982 | @ | Cleveland Cavaliers | W | 99 | 97 | 26 | 11 | W 8 | ||
| 38 | Wed, Jan 20, 1982 | @ | Washington Bullets | L | 95 | 106 | 26 | 12 | L 1 | ||
| 39 | Fri, Jan 22, 1982 | @ | Boston Celtics | W | 118 | 106 | 27 | 12 | W 1 | ||
| 40 | Sat, Jan 23, 1982 | @ | Philadelphia 76ers | L | 87 | 100 | 27 | 13 | L 1 | ||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 41 | Mon, Jan 25, 1982 | @ | New York Knickerbockers | W | 113 | 99 | 28 | 13 | W 1 | ||
| 42 | Wed, Jan 27, 1982 | @ | Kansas City Kings | W | 110 | 103 | 29 | 13 | W 2 | ||
| 43 | Wed, Feb 3, 1982 | Kansas City Kings | W | 97 | 87 | 30 | 13 | W 3 | |||
| 44 | Fri, Feb 5, 1982 | @ | Golden State Warriors | W | 108 | 99 | 31 | 13 | W 4 | ||
| 45 | Sat, Feb 6, 1982 | Utah Jazz | W | 129 | 103 | 32 | 13 | W 5 | |||
| 46 | Sun, Feb 7, 1982 | San Diego Clippers | W | 99 | 97 | 33 | 13 | W 6 | |||
| 47 | Tue, Feb 9, 1982 | New York Knickerbockers | W | 114 | 105 | 34 | 13 | W 7 | |||
| 48 | Thu, Feb 11, 1982 | @ | Houston Rockets | L | 100 | 117 | 34 | 14 | L 1 | ||
| 49 | Fri, Feb 12, 1982 | @ | Dallas Mavericks | L | 100 | 103 | 34 | 15 | L 2 | ||
| 50 | Sun, Feb 14, 1982 | @ | San Antonio Spurs | L | 94 | 114 | 34 | 16 | L 3 | ||
| 51 | Tue, Feb 16, 1982 | @ | Los Angeles Lakers | L | 101 | 108 | 34 | 17 | L 4 | ||
| 52 | Thu, Feb 18, 1982 | Washington Bullets | W | 105 | 87 | 35 | 17 | W 1 | |||
| 53 | Fri, Feb 19, 1982 | Atlanta Hawks | L | 4OT | 122 | 127 | 35 | 18 | L 1 | ||
| 54 | Sun, Feb 21, 1982 | Boston Celtics | W | 103 | 100 | 36 | 18 | W 1 | |||
| 55 | Thu, Feb 25, 1982 | Los Angeles Lakers | L | 98 | 104 | 36 | 19 | L 1 | |||
| 56 | Fri, Feb 26, 1982 | @ | Utah Jazz | W | 98 | 97 | 37 | 19 | W 1 | ||
| 57 | Sun, Feb 28, 1982 | Phoenix Suns | L | 98 | 103 | 37 | 20 | L 1 | |||
| 58 | Wed, Mar 3, 1982 | Cleveland Cavaliers | W | 136 | 107 | 38 | 20 | W 1 | |||
| 59 | Fri, Mar 5, 1982 | Dallas Mavericks | W | 98 | 97 | 39 | 20 | W 2 | |||
| 60 | Sun, Mar 7, 1982 | San Diego Clippers | W | 144 | 106 | 40 | 20 | W 3 | |||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 61 | Tue, Mar 9, 1982 | @ | Chicago Bulls | L | 104 | 109 | 40 | 21 | L 1 | ||
| 62 | Fri, Mar 12, 1982 | @ | Milwaukee Bucks | W | 112 | 110 | 41 | 21 | W 1 | ||
| 63 | Sun, Mar 14, 1982 | @ | New Jersey Nets | W | 98 | 97 | 42 | 21 | W 2 | ||
| 64 | Tue, Mar 16, 1982 | @ | Indiana Pacers | L | 96 | 109 | 42 | 22 | L 1 | ||
| 65 | Thu, Mar 18, 1982 | @ | Detroit Pistons | L | 115 | 119 | 42 | 23 | L 2 | ||
| 66 | Fri, Mar 19, 1982 | @ | Kansas City Kings | W | 109 | 103 | 43 | 23 | W 1 | ||
| 67 | Sun, Mar 21, 1982 | @ | Phoenix Suns | W | 115 | 105 | 44 | 23 | W 2 | ||
| 68 | Wed, Mar 24, 1982 | Milwaukee Bucks | W | 99 | 97 | 45 | 23 | W 3 | |||
| 69 | Fri, Mar 26, 1982 | Houston Rockets | L | 97 | 99 | 45 | 24 | L 1 | |||
| 70 | Sun, Mar 28, 1982 | Portland Trail Blazers | W | 109 | 101 | 46 | 24 | W 1 | |||
| 71 | Tue, Mar 30, 1982 | @ | Denver Nuggets | L | OT | 142 | 145 | 46 | 25 | L 1 | |
| 72 | Wed, Mar 31, 1982 | Kansas City Kings | L | 109 | 116 | 46 | 26 | L 2 | |||
| 73 | Fri, Apr 2, 1982 | San Antonio Spurs | W | 111 | 86 | 47 | 26 | W 1 | |||
| 74 | Sun, Apr 4, 1982 | Denver Nuggets | W | 140 | 116 | 48 | 26 | W 2 | |||
| 75 | Tue, Apr 6, 1982 | Phoenix Suns | W | 102 | 91 | 49 | 26 | W 3 | |||
| 76 | Thu, Apr 8, 1982 | @ | San Diego Clippers | W | OT | 117 | 115 | 50 | 26 | W 4 | |
| 77 | Sat, Apr 10, 1982 | @ | Phoenix Suns | L | 99 | 116 | 50 | 27 | L 1 | ||
| 78 | Sun, Apr 11, 1982 | @ | Los Angeles Lakers | L | 104 | 107 | 50 | 28 | L 2 | ||
| 79 | Tue, Apr 13, 1982 | Portland Trail Blazers | W | 88 | 86 | 51 | 28 | W 1 | |||
| 80 | Wed, Apr 14, 1982 | Golden State Warriors | L | 93 | 104 | 51 | 29 | L 1 | |||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 81 | Sat, Apr 17, 1982 | @ | Golden State Warriors | W | 95 | 94 | 52 | 29 | W 1 | ||
| 82 | Sun, Apr 18, 1982 | @ | Portland Trail Blazers | L | 114 | 119 | 52 | 30 | L 1 |
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wed, Apr 21, 1982 | Houston Rockets | W | 102 | 87 | 1 | 0 | W 1 | |||
| 2 | Fri, Apr 23, 1982 | @ | Houston Rockets | L | 70 | 91 | 1 | 1 | L 1 | ||
| 3 | Sun, Apr 25, 1982 | Houston Rockets | W | 104 | 83 | 2 | 1 | W 1 | |||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 4 | Tue, Apr 27, 1982 | San Antonio Spurs | L | 93 | 95 | 2 | 2 | L 1 | |||
| 5 | Wed, Apr 28, 1982 | San Antonio Spurs | W | 114 | 99 | 3 | 2 | W 1 | |||
| 6 | Fri, Apr 30, 1982 | @ | San Antonio Spurs | L | 97 | 99 | 3 | 3 | L 1 | ||
| 7 | Sun, May 2, 1982 | @ | San Antonio Spurs | L | 113 | 115 | 3 | 4 | L 2 | ||
| 8 | Wed, May 5, 1982 | San Antonio Spurs | L | 103 | 109 | 3 | 5 | L 3 |