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1982–83 Milwaukee Bucks season

NBA professional basketball team season

NBA professional basketball team season

(lost to 76ers 1–4)

The 1982-83 Milwaukee Bucks season was the Bucks' 15th season in the NBA.

Draft picks

Main article: 1982 NBA draft

RoundPickPlayerPositionNationalityCollege
120Paul PresseySFTulsa
227Fred RobertsPFBrigham Young
489Jerry BeckSF/PFMiddle Tennessee State
6135Tony CarrWisconsin-Eau Claire
7158Bobby AustinCincinnati
8181Bryan LeonardIllinois
9202Robert TateIdaho State
10223Bob CoenenWisconsin-Eau Claire

Roster

  • Don Nelson
  • John Killilea
  • Garry St. Jean

Regular season

Season standings

:z - clinched division title :y - clinched division title :x - clinched playoff spot

Game log

|-style="background:#bbffbb;" | 1 || October 30, 1982 || New York | W 108–86 | | | | MECCA Arena | 1–0 |-style="background:#bbffbb;" | 2 || October 31, 1982 || @ Cleveland | W 119—95 |Junior Bridgeman (17) | | | Coliseum at Richfield | 2–0 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 3 || November 2, 1982 || @ Kansas City | L 112–119 | | | | Kemper Arena | 2–1 |-style="background:#bbffbb;" | 4 || November 4, 1982 || @ Atlanta | W 104—100 | | | | The Omni | 3–1 |-style="background:#bbffbb;" | 5 || November 5, 1982 || San Diego | W 130–99 | | | | MECCA Arena | 4–1 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 5 || November 7, 1982 || Seattle | L 90–102 | | | | MECCA Arena | 4–2 |-style="background:#bbffbb;" | 6 || November 10, 1982 || @ Boston | W 105—101 | | | | Boston Garden | 5–2 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 7 || November 12, 1982 || @ Detroit | L 100–111 | | | | Pontiac Silverdome | 5–3 |-style="background:#fcc;" | 8 || November 14, 1982 || Boston | L 98–100 | | | | MECCA Arena | 5–4 |-style="background:#bbffbb;" | 9 || November 16, 1982 || Indiana | W 115–103 | | | | MECCA Arena | 6–4 |-style="background:#bbffbb;" | 10 || November 18, 1982 || @ New York | L 89—77 | | | | Madison Square Garden | 7–4

Playoffs

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 1 | April 27 | @ Boston | W 116–95 | Sidney Moncrief (22) | Bob Lanier (10) | Marques Johnson (5) | Boston Garden 15,320 | 1–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 2 | April 29 | @ Boston | W 95–91 | Sidney Moncrief (20) | Marques Johnson (9) | Sidney Moncrief (4) | Boston Garden 15,320 | 2–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 3 | May 1 | Boston | W 107–99 | Sidney Moncrief (26) | Junior Bridgeman (10) | Bob Lanier (6) | MECCA Arena 11,052 | 3–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 4 | May 2 | Boston | W 107–93 | Marques Johnson (33) | Alton Lister (11) | Marques Johnson (6) | MECCA Arena 11,052

4–0
- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"
1
May 8
@ Philadelphia
L 109–111 (OT)
Marques Johnson (30)
Bob Lanier (9)
Moncrief, Lanier (6)
Spectrum
18,482
0–1
- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"
2
May 11
@ Philadelphia
L 81–87
Marques Johnson (25)
Marques Johnson (11)
Lanier, Winters (4)
Spectrum
18,482
0–2
- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"
3
May 14
Philadelphia
L 96–104
Junior Bridgeman (24)
Sidney Moncrief (10)
Brian Winters (7)
MECCA Arena
11,052
0–3
- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"
4
May 15
Philadelphia
W 100–94
Marques Johnson (19)
Marques Johnson (10)
Marques Johnson (8)
MECCA Arena
11,052
1–3
- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"
5
May 18
@ Philadelphia
L 103–115
Marques Johnson (21)
Alton Lister (12)
Junior Bridgeman (5)
Spectrum
18,482
1–4
-

Player statistics

Player statistics source:

Season

PlayerGPGSMPGFG%3FG%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
Sidney Moncrief767635.752.410.082.65.83.91.50.322.5
Marques Johnson808035.750.920.073.57.04.51.30.721.4
Junior Bridgeman70526.549.27.783.73.53.00.60.114.4
Mickey Johnson6025.545.50.077.84.21.80.20.311.2
Bob Lanier393525.149.10.068.45.12.70.90.610.7
Brian Winters571223.943.432.485.91.92.70.80.110.6
Alton Lister803723.652.90.053.77.11.40.62.28.4
Dave Cowens403425.444.40.082.56.92.10.80.48.1
Phil Ford705620.747.112.579.61.43.60.70.06.8
Paul Pressey791819.345.711.159.73.62.61.30.66.7
Charlie Criss66014.045.119.489.51.21.90.40.06.2
Steve Mix572013.948.725.085.12.41.20.60.16.0
Harvey Catchings743321.045.70.067.45.51.00.42.03.3
Armond Hill14312.153.80.081.81.41.90.60.03.3
Paul Mokeski50111.846.00.081.02.40.50.20.43.2
Sam Pellom405.040.00.00.02.00.00.00.02.0

Playoffs

PlayerGPGSMPGFG%3FG%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
Marques Johnson942.448.60.065.18.04.20.90.822.0
Sidney Moncrief941.943.70.075.46.73.72.00.318.9
Junior Bridgeman934.246.940.093.35.03.11.10.216.9
Bob Lanier927.857.30.060.07.02.60.61.613.7
Brian Winters926.742.927.382.42.43.60.70.49.9
Alton Lister922.942.90.080.06.81.21.01.76.4
Charlie Criss912.944.10.094.41.61.31.00.05.2
Paul Pressey916.740.40.040.03.71.61.00.75.1
Phil Ford22.50.00.0100.00.00.50.00.03.0
Harvey Catchings915.447.40.0100.04.20.40.21.12.3
Paul Mokeski43.050.00.00.00.50.30.30.01.0

Awards and records

  • Sidney Moncrief, NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award
  • Sidney Moncrief, All-NBA First Team
  • Sidney Moncrief, NBA All-Defensive First Team
  • Don Nelson, NBA Coach of the Year Award

Transactions

Trades

November 12, [1982](1982-83-nba-season)To **Milwaukee Bucks**----To **New Jersey Nets**----

References

References

  1. [https://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/MIL/1983.html 1982-83 Milwaukee Bucks]
  2. "1982-83 Milwaukee Bucks Roster and Stats".
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