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35-47, Finished 5th in NBA Atlantic Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary
Scored 102.7 points per game, Allowed 105.6 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 33-49)
Coached by Gene Shue (35-47)
Arena: Capital Centre ▪ Attendance: 324,701 (19th of 23)
SRS: -2.36 (17th of 23) ▪ Pace Factor: 97.4 (20th of 23)
Offensive Rating: 104.2 (20th of 23) ▪ Defensive Rating: 107.2 (8th of 23)
Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Conference First Round (3-1) versus Boston Celtics
1983-84 Statistics ▪ Schedule
Click on the Date for game box score, if available.
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fri, Oct 28, 1983 | @ | Philadelphia 76ers | L | 114 | 117 | 0 | 1 | L 1 | ||
| 2 | Sat, Oct 29, 1983 | @ | New York Knickerbockers | L | 97 | 100 | 0 | 2 | L 2 | ||
| 3 | Tue, Nov 1, 1983 | @ | Atlanta Hawks | L | 92 | 95 | 0 | 3 | L 3 | ||
| 4 | Thu, Nov 3, 1983 | Detroit Pistons | W | 111 | 88 | 1 | 3 | W 1 | |||
| 5 | Sat, Nov 5, 1983 | Boston Celtics | L | 117 | 120 | 1 | 4 | L 1 | |||
| 6 | Tue, Nov 8, 1983 | San Diego Clippers | W | 119 | 113 | 2 | 4 | W 1 | |||
| 7 | Wed, Nov 9, 1983 | @ | New Jersey Nets | L | 110 | 127 | 2 | 5 | L 1 | ||
| 8 | Fri, Nov 11, 1983 | Chicago Bulls | W | 2OT | 125 | 124 | 3 | 5 | W 1 | ||
| 9 | Tue, Nov 15, 1983 | Kansas City Kings | L | 100 | 101 | 3 | 6 | L 1 | |||
| 10 | Thu, Nov 17, 1983 | Indiana Pacers | W | 102 | 94 | 4 | 6 | W 1 | |||
| 11 | Sat, Nov 19, 1983 | Utah Jazz | W | 126 | 113 | 5 | 6 | W 2 | |||
| 12 | Tue, Nov 22, 1983 | Golden State Warriors | L | 101 | 102 | 5 | 7 | L 1 | |||
| 13 | Wed, Nov 23, 1983 | @ | Cleveland Cavaliers | L | 98 | 107 | 5 | 8 | L 2 | ||
| 14 | Fri, Nov 25, 1983 | @ | Detroit Pistons | W | 120 | 111 | 6 | 8 | W 1 | ||
| 15 | Sat, Nov 26, 1983 | @ | Milwaukee Bucks | L | 92 | 109 | 6 | 9 | L 1 | ||
| 16 | Tue, Nov 29, 1983 | Milwaukee Bucks | L | 88 | 94 | 6 | 10 | L 2 | |||
| 17 | Thu, Dec 1, 1983 | @ | New York Knickerbockers | L | 93 | 127 | 6 | 11 | L 3 | ||
| 18 | Sat, Dec 3, 1983 | Philadelphia 76ers | W | 103 | 98 | 7 | 11 | W 1 | |||
| 19 | Tue, Dec 6, 1983 | @ | Houston Rockets | W | 113 | 109 | 8 | 11 | W 2 | ||
| 20 | Wed, Dec 7, 1983 | @ | Dallas Mavericks | W | 114 | 112 | 9 | 11 | W 3 | ||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 21 | Sat, Dec 10, 1983 | @ | San Antonio Spurs | L | 102 | 125 | 9 | 12 | L 1 | ||
| 22 | Tue, Dec 13, 1983 | Atlanta Hawks | L | 89 | 94 | 9 | 13 | L 2 | |||
| 23 | Wed, Dec 14, 1983 | @ | Atlanta Hawks | W | 99 | 96 | 10 | 13 | W 1 | ||
| 24 | Fri, Dec 16, 1983 | @ | Boston Celtics | W | 100 | 93 | 11 | 13 | W 2 | ||
| 25 | Sat, Dec 17, 1983 | Cleveland Cavaliers | W | 119 | 95 | 12 | 13 | W 3 | |||
| 26 | Tue, Dec 20, 1983 | San Antonio Spurs | W | OT | 108 | 106 | 13 | 13 | W 4 | ||
| 27 | Fri, Dec 23, 1983 | @ | Chicago Bulls | L | 93 | 114 | 13 | 14 | L 1 | ||
| 28 | Tue, Dec 27, 1983 | New Jersey Nets | W | 116 | 106 | 14 | 14 | W 1 | |||
| 29 | Fri, Dec 30, 1983 | New York Knickerbockers | W | 91 | 86 | 15 | 14 | W 2 | |||
| 30 | Tue, Jan 3, 1984 | Detroit Pistons | W | 103 | 102 | 16 | 14 | W 3 | |||
| 31 | Wed, Jan 4, 1984 | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 104 | 113 | 16 | 15 | L 1 | ||
| 32 | Fri, Jan 6, 1984 | Chicago Bulls | W | OT | 96 | 88 | 17 | 15 | W 1 | ||
| 33 | Sat, Jan 7, 1984 | @ | Chicago Bulls | L | 73 | 87 | 17 | 16 | L 1 | ||
| 34 | Mon, Jan 9, 1984 | @ | New Jersey Nets | L | 103 | 107 | 17 | 17 | L 2 | ||
| 35 | Wed, Jan 11, 1984 | @ | Philadelphia 76ers | L | 99 | 121 | 17 | 18 | L 3 | ||
| 36 | Thu, Jan 12, 1984 | Atlanta Hawks | L | 91 | 106 | 17 | 19 | L 4 | |||
| 37 | Sat, Jan 14, 1984 | @ | Utah Jazz | L | 96 | 121 | 17 | 20 | L 5 | ||
| 38 | Sun, Jan 15, 1984 | @ | Phoenix Suns | L | 101 | 110 | 17 | 21 | L 6 | ||
| 39 | Tue, Jan 17, 1984 | @ | Los Angeles Lakers | L | 95 | 108 | 17 | 22 | L 7 | ||
| 40 | Wed, Jan 18, 1984 | @ | San Diego Clippers | L | 101 | 110 | 17 | 23 | L 8 | ||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 41 | Fri, Jan 20, 1984 | @ | Milwaukee Bucks | L | 103 | 133 | 17 | 24 | L 9 | ||
| 42 | Sat, Jan 21, 1984 | Philadelphia 76ers | W | 94 | 90 | 18 | 24 | W 1 | |||
| 43 | Tue, Jan 24, 1984 | Milwaukee Bucks | W | 2OT | 123 | 117 | 19 | 24 | W 2 | ||
| 44 | Thu, Jan 26, 1984 | New York Knickerbockers | L | 97 | 104 | 19 | 25 | L 1 | |||
| 45 | Tue, Jan 31, 1984 | Atlanta Hawks | W | 118 | 94 | 20 | 25 | W 1 | |||
| 46 | Thu, Feb 2, 1984 | Detroit Pistons | L | 129 | 139 | 20 | 26 | L 1 | |||
| 47 | Sat, Feb 4, 1984 | Indiana Pacers | W | 125 | 101 | 21 | 26 | W 1 | |||
| 48 | Tue, Feb 7, 1984 | Houston Rockets | W | 95 | 92 | 22 | 26 | W 2 | |||
| 49 | Fri, Feb 10, 1984 | Los Angeles Lakers | W | 96 | 93 | 23 | 26 | W 3 | |||
| 50 | Sat, Feb 11, 1984 | @ | Kansas City Kings | L | 91 | 94 | 23 | 27 | L 1 | ||
| 51 | Tue, Feb 14, 1984 | @ | Denver Nuggets | W | 108 | 96 | 24 | 27 | W 1 | ||
| 52 | Wed, Feb 15, 1984 | @ | Seattle Supersonics | L | 99 | 116 | 24 | 28 | L 1 | ||
| 53 | Fri, Feb 17, 1984 | @ | Portland Trail Blazers | W | 96 | 87 | 25 | 28 | W 1 | ||
| 54 | Sat, Feb 18, 1984 | @ | Golden State Warriors | L | 107 | 113 | 25 | 29 | L 1 | ||
| 55 | Wed, Feb 22, 1984 | Portland Trail Blazers | L | 101 | 104 | 25 | 30 | L 2 | |||
| 56 | Fri, Feb 24, 1984 | @ | Chicago Bulls | W | 102 | 96 | 26 | 30 | W 1 | ||
| 57 | Sat, Feb 25, 1984 | @ | Cleveland Cavaliers | L | 83 | 94 | 26 | 31 | L 1 | ||
| 58 | Tue, Feb 28, 1984 | @ | Indiana Pacers | W | 100 | 92 | 27 | 31 | W 1 | ||
| 59 | Wed, Feb 29, 1984 | @ | Detroit Pistons | L | 106 | 137 | 27 | 32 | L 1 | ||
| 60 | Fri, Mar 2, 1984 | Milwaukee Bucks | L | 78 | 98 | 27 | 33 | L 2 | |||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 61 | Sat, Mar 3, 1984 | @ | New Jersey Nets | L | 90 | 100 | 27 | 34 | L 3 | ||
| 62 | Tue, Mar 6, 1984 | Boston Celtics | L | 85 | 108 | 27 | 35 | L 4 | |||
| 63 | Thu, Mar 8, 1984 | Seattle Supersonics | W | 106 | 96 | 28 | 35 | W 1 | |||
| 64 | Sat, Mar 10, 1984 | @ | Detroit Pistons | L | 100 | 115 | 28 | 36 | L 1 | ||
| 65 | Tue, Mar 13, 1984 | Denver Nuggets | W | 108 | 103 | 29 | 36 | W 1 | |||
| 66 | Wed, Mar 14, 1984 | @ | Boston Celtics | W | 103 | 99 | 30 | 36 | W 2 | ||
| 67 | Fri, Mar 16, 1984 | Phoenix Suns | L | OT | 109 | 110 | 30 | 37 | L 1 | ||
| 68 | Sun, Mar 18, 1984 | @ | Milwaukee Bucks | L | 101 | 109 | 30 | 38 | L 2 | ||
| 69 | Tue, Mar 20, 1984 | New Jersey Nets | W | 99 | 91 | 31 | 38 | W 1 | |||
| 70 | Thu, Mar 22, 1984 | Philadelphia 76ers | L | 101 | 106 | 31 | 39 | L 1 | |||
| 71 | Sat, Mar 24, 1984 | @ | New York Knickerbockers | L | 99 | 107 | 31 | 40 | L 2 | ||
| 72 | Sun, Mar 25, 1984 | @ | Cleveland Cavaliers | L | 96 | 101 | 31 | 41 | L 3 | ||
| 73 | Tue, Mar 27, 1984 | Boston Celtics | L | 93 | 106 | 31 | 42 | L 4 | |||
| 74 | Wed, Mar 28, 1984 | @ | Philadelphia 76ers | L | 103 | 109 | 31 | 43 | L 5 | ||
| 75 | Fri, Mar 30, 1984 | New York Knickerbockers | W | 107 | 79 | 32 | 43 | W 1 | |||
| 76 | Sun, Apr 1, 1984 | Dallas Mavericks | W | 102 | 98 | 33 | 43 | W 2 | |||
| 77 | Tue, Apr 3, 1984 | Indiana Pacers | W | 106 | 94 | 34 | 43 | W 3 | |||
| 78 | Wed, Apr 4, 1984 | @ | Atlanta Hawks | L | 92 | 99 | 34 | 44 | L 1 | ||
| 79 | Sat, Apr 7, 1984 | New Jersey Nets | L | 98 | 121 | 34 | 45 | L 2 | |||
| 80 | Mon, Apr 9, 1984 | Chicago Bulls | W | 2OT | 136 | 134 | 35 | 45 | W 1 | ||
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
| 81 | Fri, Apr 13, 1984 | @ | Indiana Pacers | L | 115 | 119 | 35 | 46 | L 1 | ||
| 82 | Sat, Apr 14, 1984 | Cleveland Cavaliers | L | 109 | 117 | 35 | 47 | L 2 |
| G | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tue, Apr 17, 1984 | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 83 | 91 | 0 | 1 | L 1 | ||
| 2 | Thu, Apr 19, 1984 | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 85 | 88 | 0 | 2 | L 2 | ||
| 3 | Sat, Apr 21, 1984 | Boston Celtics | W | OT | 111 | 108 | 1 | 2 | W 1 | ||
| 4 | Tue, Apr 24, 1984 | Boston Celtics | L | 96 | 99 | 1 | 3 | L 1 |