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1982–83 Dallas Mavericks season
NBA professional basketball team season
NBA professional basketball team season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| team | Dallas Mavericks |
| league | NBA |
| end_year | 1983 |
| wins | 38 |
| losses | 44 |
| division | Midwest |
| division_place | 4 |
| conf_place | 8 |
| coach | Dick Motta |
| gm | Norm Sonju |
| owner | Don Carter |
| arena | Reunion Arena |
| playoffs | Did not qualify |
| bbr_team | DAL |
The 1982–83 Dallas Mavericks season was the team's third season in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Draft picks
Main article: 1982 NBA draft
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | College/Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Bill Garnett | SF | Wyoming | |
| 3 | 50 | Corny Thompson | PF | Connecticut | |
| 4 | 73 | Rudy Woods | C | Texas A&M | |
| 5 | 96 | Ken Arnold | Iowa | ||
| 6 | 119 | Wayne Waggoner | Northwestern State | ||
| 7 | 142 | Bob Grady | Northwestern State | ||
| 8 | 165 | Keith Peterson | Arkansas | ||
| 9 | 188 | Ralph McPherson | Texas−Arlington | ||
| 10 | 209 | Albert Culton | Texas−Arlington |
Roster
- Dick Motta
- Bob Weiss
Regular season
Season standings
Game log
Regular season
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 1 | 8:35p.m. CDT | @ Denver | W 125–117 | Blackman (26) | Cummings (8) | Davis (7) | McNichols Sports Arena 12,099 | 1–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 8 | 6:30p.m. CST | @ Boston | L 110–118 | Aguirre, Blackman (21) | Nimphius (6) | Aguirre, Davis (6) | Boston Garden 15,320 | 4–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 9 | 7:35p.m. CST | Denver | L 130–140 | Aguirre (28) | Lloyd Ransey (8) | Aguirre, Ransey (6) | Reunion Arena 10,283 | 4–5 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 10 | 7:35p.m. CST | Los Angeles | W 118–117 | Blackman (24) | Cummings (17) | Vincent (6) | Reunion Arena 17,134 | 5–5 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 14 | 8:35p.m. CST | @ Denver | W 140–129 | Aguirre (37) | Cummings (10) | Davis (9) | McNichols Sports Arena 8,799 | 7–7 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 24 | 9:30p.m. CST | @ Los Angeles | L 108–110 | Aguirre (20) | Garnett (15) | Davis, Vincent (7) | The Forum 14,094 | 11–13 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 33 | 7:35p.m. CST | Boston | L 110–114 | Aguirre (32) | Vincent (10) | Davis (12) | Reunion Arena 17,134 | 13–20 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 36 | 7:35p.m. CST | Denver | W 149–139 | Aguirre (30) | Cummings (12) | Aguirre (16) | Reunion Arena 11,015 | 15–21 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 45 | 7:35p.m. CST | Los Angeles | W 122–120 | Aguirre (31) | Vincent (15) | Aguirre (11) | Reunion Arena 17,134 | 22–23 |- align="center" |- style="background:#cfc;" |- bgcolor="#bbffbb" |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 51 | 7:10p.m. CST | Los Angeles | L 110–127 | Aguirre (22) | Vincent (9) | Davis (9) | Reunion Arena 17,134 | 25–26 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 69 | 9:30p.m. CST | @ Los Angeles | L 110–117 | Aguirre (33) | Vincent (15) | Davis (6) | The Forum 17,505 | 34–35 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 78 | 7:35p.m. CST | Denver | L 115–132 | Ransey (19) | Nimphius (11) | Aguirre (8) | Reunion Arena 10,878 | 36–42 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 81 | 8:35p.m. CST | @ Denver | L 126–137 | Aguirre (31) | Cummings (11) | Davis (13) | McNichols Sports Arena 15,039 | 38–43
Player statistics
Ragular season
| Player | POS | GP | GS | MP | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | MPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SF | **81** | 75 | **2,784** | 508 | 332 | **80** | 26 | **1,979** | **34.4** | 6.3 | 4.1 | **1.0** | .3 | **24.4** | |
| PF | **81** | 73 | 2,726 | 592 | 212 | 70 | 45 | 1,513 | 33.7 | 7.3 | 2.6 | .9 | .6 | 18.7 | |
| C | **81** | 71 | 2,317 | **668** | 144 | 57 | 35 | 1,014 | 28.6 | **8.2** | 1.8 | .7 | .4 | 12.5 | |
| C | **81** | 12 | 1,515 | 404 | 115 | 24 | **111** | 426 | 18.7 | 5.0 | 1.4 | .3 | **1.4** | 5.3 | |
| PG | 79 | **78** | 2,323 | 198 | **565** | **80** | 11 | 915 | 29.4 | 2.5 | **7.2** | **1.0** | .1 | 11.6 | |
| PG | 76 | 4 | 1,607 | 147 | 280 | 58 | 4 | 840 | 21.1 | 1.9 | 3.7 | .8 | .1 | 11.1 | |
| SG | 75 | 62 | 2,349 | 293 | 185 | 37 | 29 | 1,326 | 31.3 | 3.9 | 2.5 | .5 | .4 | 17.7 | |
| C | 75 | 13 | 1,411 | 406 | 103 | 48 | 70 | 469 | 18.8 | 5.4 | 1.4 | .6 | .9 | 6.3 | |
| SF | 59 | 16 | 879 | 152 | 88 | 47 | 0 | 214 | 14.9 | 2.6 | 1.5 | .8 | .0 | 3.6 | |
| SG | 48 | 4 | 722 | 84 | 78 | 27 | 3 | 272 | 15.0 | 1.8 | 1.6 | .6 | .1 | 5.7 | |
| PF | 44 | 2 | 520 | 120 | 34 | 12 | 7 | 122 | 11.8 | 2.7 | .8 | .3 | .2 | 2.8 | |
| SF | 37 | 0 | 371 | 59 | 70 | 6 | 1 | 104 | 10.0 | 1.6 | 1.9 | .2 | .0 | 2.8 | |
| C | 15 | 0 | 206 | 46 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 49 | 13.7 | 3.1 | 1.4 | .4 | .4 | 3.3 |
References
References
- "NBA Draft 1982". Hoopedia.
- "1982 NBA Draft". Basketball-Reference.
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