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30-52, Finished 5th in NBA Midwest Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary
Scored 109.0 points per game, Allowed 113.2 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 30-52)
Coached by Frank Layden (30-52)
Arena: Salt Palace / Attendance: 355,819 (15th of 23 available)
SRS: -4.22 (18th of 23) / Pace Factor: 107.3 (2nd of 23)
Offensive Rating: 101.2 (20th of 23) / Defensive Rating: 105.1 (12th of 23)
1982-83 Statistics / Schedule
Click on the Date for game box score, if available.
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fri, Oct 29, 1982 | San Antonio Spurs | L | 114 | 120 | 0 | 1 | L 1 | |||
| 2 | Sat, Oct 30, 1982 | @ | Dallas Mavericks | W | 128 | 123 | 1 | 1 | W 1 | ||
| 3 | Tue, Nov 2, 1982 | Seattle Supersonics | L | 92 | 120 | 1 | 2 | L 1 | |||
| 4 | Thu, Nov 4, 1982 | @ | Phoenix Suns | L | 104 | 119 | 1 | 3 | L 2 | ||
| 5 | Sat, Nov 6, 1982 | Los Angeles Lakers | L | 101 | 104 | 1 | 4 | L 3 | |||
| 6 | Tue, Nov 9, 1982 | @ | San Antonio Spurs | L | 104 | 118 | 1 | 5 | L 4 | ||
| 7 | Wed, Nov 10, 1982 | Denver Nuggets | W | 125 | 119 | 2 | 5 | W 1 | |||
| 8 | Fri, Nov 12, 1982 | Atlanta Hawks | L | 98 | 106 | 2 | 6 | L 1 | |||
| 9 | Wed, Nov 17, 1982 | New Jersey Nets | W | OT | 101 | 97 | 3 | 6 | W 1 | ||
| 10 | Fri, Nov 19, 1982 | @ | Chicago Bulls | L | 111 | 127 | 3 | 7 | L 1 | ||
| 11 | Tue, Nov 23, 1982 | @ | Cleveland Cavaliers | W | 121 | 99 | 4 | 7 | W 1 | ||
| 12 | Wed, Nov 24, 1982 | @ | Milwaukee Bucks | L | 106 | 119 | 4 | 8 | L 1 | ||
| 13 | Fri, Nov 26, 1982 | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 103 | 137 | 4 | 9 | L 2 | ||
| 14 | Sat, Nov 27, 1982 | @ | Philadelphia 76ers | L | 113 | 126 | 4 | 10 | L 3 | ||
| 15 | Tue, Nov 30, 1982 | @ | New York Knickerbockers | L | 93 | 124 | 4 | 11 | L 4 | ||
| 16 | Thu, Dec 2, 1982 | Portland Trail Blazers | W | 119 | 112 | 5 | 11 | W 1 | |||
| 17 | Sat, Dec 4, 1982 | Chicago Bulls | W | 131 | 124 | 6 | 11 | W 2 | |||
| 18 | Sun, Dec 5, 1982 | @ | Golden State Warriors | L | 111 | 119 | 6 | 12 | L 1 | ||
| 19 | Tue, Dec 7, 1982 | @ | Portland Trail Blazers | L | 121 | 137 | 6 | 13 | L 2 | ||
| 20 | Wed, Dec 8, 1982 | Houston Rockets | W | 101 | 93 | 7 | 13 | W 1 | |||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 21 | Fri, Dec 10, 1982 | Los Angeles Lakers | L | 122 | 128 | 7 | 14 | L 1 | |||
| 22 | Sat, Dec 11, 1982 | @ | Houston Rockets | W | 101 | 94 | 8 | 14 | W 1 | ||
| 23 | Wed, Dec 15, 1982 | San Diego Clippers | W | 119 | 113 | 9 | 14 | W 2 | |||
| 24 | Fri, Dec 17, 1982 | @ | San Antonio Spurs | L | 103 | 110 | 9 | 15 | L 1 | ||
| 25 | Sat, Dec 18, 1982 | Houston Rockets | W | 116 | 97 | 10 | 15 | W 1 | |||
| 26 | Mon, Dec 20, 1982 | Kansas City Kings | W | OT | 119 | 117 | 11 | 15 | W 2 | ||
| 27 | Wed, Dec 22, 1982 | @ | Los Angeles Lakers | L | 100 | 124 | 11 | 16 | L 1 | ||
| 28 | Sat, Dec 25, 1982 | Phoenix Suns | L | 101 | 111 | 11 | 17 | L 2 | |||
| 29 | Sun, Dec 26, 1982 | @ | Kansas City Kings | L | 118 | 120 | 11 | 18 | L 3 | ||
| 30 | Tue, Dec 28, 1982 | Detroit Pistons | W | OT | 105 | 98 | 12 | 18 | W 1 | ||
| 31 | Wed, Dec 29, 1982 | @ | Seattle Supersonics | L | 92 | 109 | 12 | 19 | L 1 | ||
| 32 | Thu, Dec 30, 1982 | Indiana Pacers | L | 114 | 115 | 12 | 20 | L 2 | |||
| 33 | Sat, Jan 1, 1983 | Boston Celtics | L | 112 | 127 | 12 | 21 | L 3 | |||
| 34 | Tue, Jan 4, 1983 | @ | Golden State Warriors | W | 100 | 88 | 13 | 21 | W 1 | ||
| 35 | Wed, Jan 5, 1983 | San Diego Clippers | L | OT | 115 | 122 | 13 | 22 | L 1 | ||
| 36 | Fri, Jan 7, 1983 | @ | Kansas City Kings | L | 117 | 139 | 13 | 23 | L 2 | ||
| 37 | Sat, Jan 8, 1983 | @ | Houston Rockets | W | 87 | 82 | 14 | 23 | W 1 | ||
| 38 | Tue, Jan 11, 1983 | Kansas City Kings | W | 106 | 98 | 15 | 23 | W 2 | |||
| 39 | Wed, Jan 12, 1983 | @ | Denver Nuggets | L | 118 | 126 | 15 | 24 | L 1 | ||
| 40 | Sat, Jan 15, 1983 | Dallas Mavericks | W | 107 | 105 | 16 | 24 | W 1 | |||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 41 | Sun, Jan 16, 1983 | @ | San Diego Clippers | W | 115 | 111 | 17 | 24 | W 2 | ||
| 42 | Wed, Jan 19, 1983 | Golden State Warriors | L | 95 | 103 | 17 | 25 | L 1 | |||
| 43 | Fri, Jan 21, 1983 | New York Knickerbockers | W | 108 | 93 | 18 | 25 | W 1 | |||
| 44 | Sat, Jan 22, 1983 | @ | Dallas Mavericks | L | 88 | 126 | 18 | 26 | L 1 | ||
| 45 | Tue, Jan 25, 1983 | San Antonio Spurs | L | 106 | 116 | 18 | 27 | L 2 | |||
| 46 | Thu, Jan 27, 1983 | @ | Portland Trail Blazers | L | 106 | 120 | 18 | 28 | L 3 | ||
| 47 | Sat, Jan 29, 1983 | Philadelphia 76ers | L | 109 | 126 | 18 | 29 | L 4 | |||
| 48 | Wed, Feb 2, 1983 | @ | Phoenix Suns | L | 96 | 112 | 18 | 30 | L 5 | ||
| 49 | Fri, Feb 4, 1983 | Milwaukee Bucks | L | 110 | 122 | 18 | 31 | L 6 | |||
| 50 | Sat, Feb 5, 1983 | @ | Denver Nuggets | L | 136 | 143 | 18 | 32 | L 7 | ||
| 51 | Wed, Feb 9, 1983 | @ | Los Angeles Lakers | L | 99 | 113 | 18 | 33 | L 8 | ||
| 52 | Thu, Feb 10, 1983 | Seattle Supersonics | L | 99 | 105 | 18 | 34 | L 9 | |||
| 53 | Wed, Feb 16, 1983 | San Antonio Spurs | W | 112 | 101 | 19 | 34 | W 1 | |||
| 54 | Fri, Feb 18, 1983 | Portland Trail Blazers | L | 97 | 101 | 19 | 35 | L 1 | |||
| 55 | Sun, Feb 20, 1983 | @ | San Diego Clippers | L | 97 | 107 | 19 | 36 | L 2 | ||
| 56 | Tue, Feb 22, 1983 | Washington Bullets | L | 98 | 99 | 19 | 37 | L 3 | |||
| 57 | Thu, Feb 24, 1983 | Phoenix Suns | L | 103 | 110 | 19 | 38 | L 4 | |||
| 58 | Sat, Feb 26, 1983 | Los Angeles Lakers | W | 101 | 92 | 20 | 38 | W 1 | |||
| 59 | Sun, Feb 27, 1983 | @ | Seattle Supersonics | L | 98 | 101 | 20 | 39 | L 1 | ||
| 60 | Tue, Mar 1, 1983 | San Diego Clippers | W | 127 | 105 | 21 | 39 | W 1 | |||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 61 | Thu, Mar 3, 1983 | Cleveland Cavaliers | W | 118 | 113 | 22 | 39 | W 2 | |||
| 62 | Sat, Mar 5, 1983 | @ | Golden State Warriors | L | 121 | 127 | 22 | 40 | L 1 | ||
| 63 | Sun, Mar 6, 1983 | @ | Portland Trail Blazers | W | 110 | 105 | 23 | 40 | W 1 | ||
| 64 | Wed, Mar 9, 1983 | Denver Nuggets | L | 109 | 122 | 23 | 41 | L 1 | |||
| 65 | Fri, Mar 11, 1983 | Dallas Mavericks | W | 119 | 110 | 24 | 41 | W 1 | |||
| 66 | Sun, Mar 13, 1983 | @ | Denver Nuggets | L | 117 | 130 | 24 | 42 | L 1 | ||
| 67 | Wed, Mar 16, 1983 | @ | Detroit Pistons | W | 125 | 115 | 25 | 42 | W 1 | ||
| 68 | Sat, Mar 19, 1983 | @ | Atlanta Hawks | L | 94 | 99 | 25 | 43 | L 1 | ||
| 69 | Tue, Mar 22, 1983 | @ | Washington Bullets | L | 98 | 121 | 25 | 44 | L 2 | ||
| 70 | Wed, Mar 23, 1983 | @ | New Jersey Nets | L | 104 | 124 | 25 | 45 | L 3 | ||
| 71 | Fri, Mar 25, 1983 | @ | Indiana Pacers | L | 117 | 119 | 25 | 46 | L 4 | ||
| 72 | Sun, Mar 27, 1983 | Seattle Supersonics | L | 108 | 122 | 25 | 47 | L 5 | |||
| 73 | Tue, Mar 29, 1983 | @ | Phoenix Suns | L | 107 | 115 | 25 | 48 | L 6 | ||
| 74 | Wed, Mar 30, 1983 | Dallas Mavericks | W | 117 | 103 | 26 | 48 | W 1 | |||
| 75 | Fri, Apr 1, 1983 | Golden State Warriors | W | 112 | 108 | 27 | 48 | W 2 | |||
| 76 | Tue, Apr 5, 1983 | Houston Rockets | W | 126 | 97 | 28 | 48 | W 3 | |||
| 77 | Fri, Apr 8, 1983 | @ | Kansas City Kings | L | 97 | 112 | 28 | 49 | L 1 | ||
| 78 | Sat, Apr 9, 1983 | Kansas City Kings | L | 102 | 108 | 28 | 50 | L 2 | |||
| 79 | Tue, Apr 12, 1983 | Denver Nuggets | W | 125 | 116 | 29 | 50 | W 1 | |||
| 80 | Wed, Apr 13, 1983 | @ | Dallas Mavericks | L | 99 | 106 | 29 | 51 | L 1 | ||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 81 | Fri, Apr 15, 1983 | @ | San Antonio Spurs | L | 118 | 121 | 29 | 52 | L 2 | ||
| 82 | Sat, Apr 16, 1983 | @ | Houston Rockets | W | 126 | 117 | 30 | 52 | W 1 |