1982-83 Dallas Mavericks Schedule and Results

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Record: 38-44, Finished 4th in NBA Midwest Division

Coach: Dick Motta (38-44)

Executive: Norm Sonju

PTS/G: 112.7 (5th of 23) Opp PTS/G: 113.1 (18th of 23)

SRS: -0.70 (15th of 23) Pace: 102.8 (14th of 23)

Off Rtg: 109.4 (4th of 23) Def Rtg: 109.8 (23rd of 23) Net Rtg: -0.4 (15th of 23)

Expected W-L: 40-42 (15th of 23)

Arena: Reunion Arena Attendance: 487,155 (7th of 23)

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Regular Season

Regular Season Table
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
1	Fri, Oct 29, 1982		Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	W		125	117	1	0	W 1	12,099
2	Sat, Oct 30, 1982		Box Score		Utah Jazz	L		123	128	1	1	L 1	9,203
3	Tue, Nov 2, 1982		Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	W		113	103	2	1	W 1	8,491
4	Wed, Nov 3, 1982		Box Score		Houston Rockets	W		102	101	3	1	W 2	7,798
5	Fri, Nov 5, 1982		Box Score	@	Kansas City Kings	W		118	113	4	1	W 3	7,357
6	Sat, Nov 6, 1982		Box Score		Phoenix Suns	L		100	112	4	2	L 1	12,780
7	Wed, Nov 10, 1982		Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	L		91	94	4	3	L 2	9,813
8	Fri, Nov 12, 1982		Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		110	118	4	4	L 3	15,320
9	Sat, Nov 13, 1982		Box Score		Denver Nuggets	L		130	140	4	5	L 4	10,283
10	Wed, Nov 17, 1982		Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	W		118	117	5	5	W 1	17,134
11	Sat, Nov 20, 1982		Box Score		Kansas City Kings	L		120	127	5	6	L 1	9,911
12	Wed, Nov 24, 1982		Box Score		Chicago Bulls	W		133	127	6	6	W 1	9,594
13	Sat, Nov 27, 1982		Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	L		106	107	6	7	L 1	15,517
14	Tue, Nov 30, 1982		Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	W		140	129	7	7	W 1	8,799
15	Thu, Dec 2, 1982		Box Score		Golden State Warriors	W		110	100	8	7	W 2	7,678
16	Sat, Dec 4, 1982		Box Score		Washington Bullets	L		105	115	8	8	L 1	10,842
17	Tue, Dec 7, 1982		Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L		92	106	8	9	L 2	7,940
18	Wed, Dec 8, 1982		Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	W		110	94	9	9	W 1	10,063
19	Fri, Dec 10, 1982		Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	W		122	121	10	9	W 2	8,113
20	Sat, Dec 11, 1982		Box Score		San Diego Clippers	W		124	118	11	9	W 3	9,139
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
21	Tue, Dec 14, 1982		Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	L		113	122	11	10	L 1	5,737
22	Thu, Dec 16, 1982		Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L		93	103	11	11	L 2	9,116
23	Sat, Dec 18, 1982		Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L		105	108	11	12	L 3	12,666
24	Sun, Dec 19, 1982		Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		108	110	11	13	L 4	14,094
25	Tue, Dec 21, 1982		Box Score	@	San Diego Clippers	W		121	118	12	13	W 1	2,436
26	Thu, Dec 23, 1982		Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	L		106	125	12	14	L 1	10,261
27	Wed, Dec 29, 1982		Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	L	OT	116	126	12	15	L 2	17,134	2:20
28	Thu, Dec 30, 1982		Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L		99	111	12	16	L 3	11,052
29	Sat, Jan 1, 1983	7:40p	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	L		105	111	12	17	L 4	10,157	2:00
30	Tue, Jan 4, 1983		Box Score	@	Washington Bullets	L		84	92	12	18	L 5	6,648
31	Wed, Jan 5, 1983		Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	W		136	131	13	18	W 1	10,008
32	Fri, Jan 7, 1983		Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	L		102	110	13	19	L 1	4,953
33	Sat, Jan 8, 1983		Box Score		Boston Celtics	L		110	114	13	20	L 2	17,134
34	Tue, Jan 11, 1983		Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L		101	109	13	21	L 3	8,224
35	Wed, Jan 12, 1983		Box Score		San Diego Clippers	W		112	110	14	21	W 1	8,019
36	Fri, Jan 14, 1983		Box Score		Denver Nuggets	W		149	139	15	21	W 2	11,015
37	Sat, Jan 15, 1983		Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	L		105	107	15	22	L 1	7,541
38	Tue, Jan 18, 1983		Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	W		112	102	16	22	W 1	6,163
39	Thu, Jan 20, 1983		Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	W		121	112	17	22	W 2	9,028
40	Sat, Jan 22, 1983		Box Score		Utah Jazz	W		126	88	18	22	W 3	11,438
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
41	Tue, Jan 25, 1983		Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	W		134	126	19	22	W 4	2,994
42	Wed, Jan 26, 1983		Box Score	@	Kansas City Kings	W		125	115	20	22	W 5	5,156
43	Fri, Jan 28, 1983		Box Score		New Jersey Nets	L		110	115	20	23	L 1	14,371
44	Sat, Jan 29, 1983		Box Score		Houston Rockets	W		119	113	21	23	W 1	12,033
45	Wed, Feb 2, 1983		Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	W		122	120	22	23	W 2	17,134
46	Fri, Feb 4, 1983		Box Score		New York Knicks	L		101	120	22	24	L 1	13,110
47	Sun, Feb 6, 1983		Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	W		112	105	23	24	W 1	12,666
48	Tue, Feb 8, 1983		Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	W		112	100	24	24	W 2	11,037
49	Wed, Feb 9, 1983		Box Score		Detroit Pistons	W		122	113	25	24	W 3	11,464
50	Wed, Feb 16, 1983		Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	L		96	99	25	25	L 1	3,587
51	Thu, Feb 17, 1983		Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	L		110	127	25	26	L 2	17,134
52	Sat, Feb 19, 1983		Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	W		122	100	26	26	W 1	13,818
53	Sun, Feb 20, 1983		Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	L		111	124	26	27	L 1	9,144
54	Tue, Feb 22, 1983		Box Score	@	New York Knicks	L		106	108	26	28	L 2	7,638
55	Wed, Feb 23, 1983		Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L		101	133	26	29	L 3	14,223	1:50
56	Fri, Feb 25, 1983		Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	W		133	117	27	29	W 1	11,794
57	Sat, Feb 26, 1983		Box Score		Kansas City Kings	W		118	107	28	29	W 2	14,039
58	Tue, Mar 1, 1983		Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	W		123	115	29	29	W 3	7,346
59	Wed, Mar 2, 1983		Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	W		108	105	30	29	W 4	11,194
60	Fri, Mar 4, 1983		Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	L		102	108	30	30	L 1	17,134
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
61	Sat, Mar 5, 1983		Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	L		91	98	30	31	L 2	11,358
62	Tue, Mar 8, 1983		Box Score		Phoenix Suns	W		120	99	31	31	W 1	9,529
63	Wed, Mar 9, 1983		Box Score	@	Kansas City Kings	L		113	129	31	32	L 1
64	Fri, Mar 11, 1983		Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	L		110	119	31	33	L 2	10,338
65	Sun, Mar 13, 1983		Box Score		San Diego Clippers	W		111	102	32	33	W 1	10,976
66	Tue, Mar 15, 1983		Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	W		123	110	33	33	W 2	7,030
67	Thu, Mar 17, 1983		Box Score		Indiana Pacers	W		120	105	34	33	W 3	10,236
68	Sat, Mar 19, 1983		Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	L	OT	112	115	34	34	L 1	13,181
69	Sun, Mar 20, 1983		Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		110	117	34	35	L 2	17,505
70	Tue, Mar 22, 1983		Box Score		Golden State Warriors	W		111	102	35	35	W 1	9,978
71	Thu, Mar 24, 1983		Box Score	@	San Diego Clippers	W		118	113	36	35	W 2	3,103
72	Sat, Mar 26, 1983		Box Score		Kansas City Kings	L		111	114	36	36	L 1	14,574
73	Tue, Mar 29, 1983		Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	L		106	109	36	37	L 2	5,972
74	Wed, Mar 30, 1983		Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	L		103	117	36	38	L 3	8,581
75	Fri, Apr 1, 1983		Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L		95	101	36	39	L 4	12,782
76	Sat, Apr 2, 1983		Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L		98	110	36	40	L 5	12,666
77	Wed, Apr 6, 1983		Box Score		Houston Rockets	L		99	101	36	41	L 6	8,485
78	Fri, Apr 8, 1983		Box Score		Denver Nuggets	L		115	132	36	42	L 7	10,878
79	Sat, Apr 9, 1983		Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	W		122	111	37	42	W 1
80	Wed, Apr 13, 1983		Box Score		Utah Jazz	W		106	99	38	42	W 2	9,932
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
81	Fri, Apr 15, 1983		Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	L		126	137	38	43	L 1	15,039
82	Sat, Apr 16, 1983		Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	L		120	132	38	44	L 2	14,453

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