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1983–84 Cleveland Cavaliers season
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The 1983–84 Cleveland Cavaliers season was the 14th NBA basketball season in Cleveland, Ohio.
Draft picks
Round Pick Player Nationality School/Club team 1 20 Roy Hinson C Rutgers 1 24 Stewart Granger PG Villanova 2 27 John Garris PF Boston College
Roster
Cleveland Cavaliers 1983–84 #E13C32 #FFFFFF #003EA4 #FFFFFF
5 John Bagley basketball PG 6 0 185 1960-04-23 Boston College
44 Jeff Cook basketball C 6 10 215 1956-10-21 Idaho State
41 Geoff Crompton C 6 11 280 1955-07-04 UNC
21 World B. Free SG 6 2 185 1953-12-09 Guilford
55 John Garris basketball PF 6 8 205 1959-06-06 Boston College
10 Stewart Granger basketball PG 6 3 190 1961-10-27 Villanova
35 Phil Hubbard SF 6 8 215 1956-12-13 Michigan
20 Geoff Huston basketball PG 6 2 175 1957-11-08 Texas Tech
50 Ben Poquette PF 6 9 235 1955-05-07 Central Michigan
11 Cliff Robinson basketball, born 1960 C 6 9 220 1960-03-13 USC
8 Lonnie Shelton PF 6 8 240 1955-10-19 Oregon State
36 Paul Thompson basketball SF 6 6 210 1961-05-25 Tulane
Tom Nissalke Don Delaney
Gene Littles https://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/CLE/1983.html March 30, 1983
Regular season
Season standings
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z - clinched division title
y - clinched division title
x - clinched playoff spot
Game log
Cleveland Cavaliers 1984 #FF8C00 #FFFFFF Total: 28–54 (Home: 23–18; Road: 5–36)
Cleveland Cavaliers October yes #FFFFFF #FF8C00 0 2 0 0
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| 1
| October 28, 1983
| New York
| L 106–113
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| Richfield Coliseum
| 0–1
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| 2
| October 29, 1983
| Boston
| L 89–108
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| Richfield Coliseum
| 0–2
Cleveland Cavaliers November #FFFFFF #FF8C00 5 0 0 10
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| 3
| November 1, 1983
| @ New Jersey
| L 113–125
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| Brendan Byrne Arena
| 0–3
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| 4
| November 2, 1983
| Houston
| W 103–94
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| Richfield Coliseum
| 1–3
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| 5
| November 4, 1983
| Dallas
| W 105–84
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| Richfield Coliseum
| 2–3
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| 14
| November 26, 1983
| @ New York
| L 84–96
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| Madison Square Garden
| 3–11
Cleveland Cavaliers December #FFFFFF #FF8C00 3 4 1 6
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| 19
| December 3, 1983
| @ Atlanta
| L 91–102
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| The Omni6,291
| 6–13
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| 20
| December 6, 1983
| @ New Jersey
| L 105–114
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| Brendan Byrne Arena
| 6–14
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| 21
| December 7, 1983
| Atlanta
| W 106–92
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| Richfield Coliseum2,589
| 7–14
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| 25
| December 14, 1983
| @ Boston
| L 108–110
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| Boston Garden
| 8–17
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| 30
| December 29, 1983
| Atlanta
| W 88–77
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| Richfield Coliseum3,622
| 9–21
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| 31
| December 30, 1983
| @ Atlanta
| L 98–109
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| The Omni5,201
| 9–22
Cleveland Cavaliers January #FFFFFF #FF8C00 2 5 2 3
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| 34
| January 6, 1984
| @ Boston
| L 97–115
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| Boston Garden
| 9–25
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| 42
| January 24, 1984
| Boston
| L 97–118
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| Richfield Coliseum
| 12–30
Cleveland Cavaliers February #FFFFFF #FF8C00 8 1 1 4
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| 50
| February 14, 1984
| New Jersey
| W 103–93
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| Richfield Coliseum
| 19–31
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| 53
| February 21, 1984
| @ Atlanta
| L 84–102
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| The Omni4,940
| 20–33
Cleveland Cavaliers March #FFFFFF #FF8C00 4 3 0 10
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| 61
| March 7, 1984
| @ Dallas
| L 103–115
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| Reunion Arena
| 22–39
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| 62
| March 11, 1984
| @ Houston
| L 101–108
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| The Summit
| 22–40
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| 63
| March 13, 1984
| Atlanta
| W 92–83
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| Richfield Coliseum3,103
| 23–40
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| 64
| March 15, 1984
| @ New York
| L 82–105
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| Madison Square Garden
| 23–41
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| 68
| March 21, 1984
| New York
| W 100–99
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| Richfield Coliseum
| 24–44
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| 71
| March 27, 1984
| New Jersey
| W 106–103
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| Richfield Coliseum
| 26–45
Cleveland Cavaliers April #FFFFFF #FF8C00 1 3 1 3
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| 75
| April 3, 1984
| Boston
| L 86–98
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| Richfield Coliseum
| 26–49
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| 77
| April 6, 1984
| @ Boston
| L 94–113
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| Boston Garden
| 27–50
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| 78
| April 8, 1984
| @ New Jersey
| L 97–124
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| Brendan Byrne Arena
| 27–51
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| 79
| April 9, 1984
| @ New York
| L 113–118
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| Madison Square Garden
| 27–52
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| 81
| April 13, 1984
| New York
| L 98–107
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| Richfield Coliseum
| 27–54
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Player statistics
Player GP GS MPG FG% 3FG% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPGWorld B. Free757131.744.531.978.42.93.01.30.122.3Cliff Robinson737032.945.050.070.110.32.50.70.417.8Lonnie Shelton797826.647.620.076.44.82.31.00.710.8Phil Hubbard80622.551.10.073.94.81.10.90.110.8Geoff Huston775626.549.818.271.41.25.40.50.010.5Paul Thompson821021.146.723.177.23.81.50.90.59.0John Bagley761922.542.311.879.32.14.41.00.18.9Jeff Cook812124.148.650.072.36.01.50.80.65.8Roy Hinson806123.249.60.059.06.20.90.41.85.5Stewart Granger561313.242.930.875.71.02.40.40.04.5John Garris3318.151.00.079.42.30.30.20.24.0Ben Poquette51416.843.920.079.13.61.00.40.63.6Geoff Crompton703.312.50.050.01.30.10.10.10.7
Player statistics citation:1983-84 Cleveland Cavaliers Roster and Stats https://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/CLE/1984.html 2021-07-10 Basketball-Reference.com en
References
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