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1982–83 Dallas Mavericks season
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NBA professional basketball team season
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Dallas Mavericks NBA 1983 38 44 Midwest 4 8 Dick Motta Norm Sonju Don Carter Reunion Arena Did not qualify DAL
The 1982–83 Dallas Mavericks season was the team's third season in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Draft picks
1982 NBA draft
Round Pick Player Position Nationality College/Team14Bill GarnettSFWyomingNBA Draft 1982 http://hoopedia.nba.com/index.php?title=NBA_Draft_1982 Hoopedia 25 June 20111982 NBA Draft https://www.basketball-reference.com/draft/NBA_1982.html Basketball-Reference 25 June 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110514054201/http://www.basketball-reference.com/draft/NBA_1982.html 14 May 2011 live350Corny ThompsonPFConnecticutNBA Draft 1982 http://hoopedia.nba.com/index.php?title=NBA_Draft_1982 Hoopedia 25 June 20111982 NBA Draft https://www.basketball-reference.com/draft/NBA_1982.html Basketball-Reference 25 June 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110514054201/http://www.basketball-reference.com/draft/NBA_1982.html 14 May 2011 live473Rudy WoodsCTexas A&MNBA Draft 1982 http://hoopedia.nba.com/index.php?title=NBA_Draft_1982 Hoopedia 25 June 20111982 NBA Draft https://www.basketball-reference.com/draft/NBA_1982.html Basketball-Reference 25 June 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110514054201/http://www.basketball-reference.com/draft/NBA_1982.html 14 May 2011 live596Ken ArnoldIowaNBA Draft 1982 http://hoopedia.nba.com/index.php?title=NBA_Draft_1982 Hoopedia 25 June 20111982 NBA Draft https://www.basketball-reference.com/draft/NBA_1982.html Basketball-Reference 25 June 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110514054201/http://www.basketball-reference.com/draft/NBA_1982.html 14 May 2011 live6119Wayne WaggonerNorthwestern StateNBA Draft 1982 http://hoopedia.nba.com/index.php?title=NBA_Draft_1982 Hoopedia 25 June 20111982 NBA Draft https://www.basketball-reference.com/draft/NBA_1982.html Basketball-Reference 25 June 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110514054201/http://www.basketball-reference.com/draft/NBA_1982.html 14 May 2011 live7142Bob GradyNorthwestern StateNBA Draft 1982 http://hoopedia.nba.com/index.php?title=NBA_Draft_1982 Hoopedia 25 June 20111982 NBA Draft https://www.basketball-reference.com/draft/NBA_1982.html Basketball-Reference 25 June 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110514054201/http://www.basketball-reference.com/draft/NBA_1982.html 14 May 2011 live8165Keith PetersonArkansasNBA Draft 1982 http://hoopedia.nba.com/index.php?title=NBA_Draft_1982 Hoopedia 25 June 20111982 NBA Draft https://www.basketball-reference.com/draft/NBA_1982.html Basketball-Reference 25 June 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110514054201/http://www.basketball-reference.com/draft/NBA_1982.html 14 May 2011 live9188Ralph McPhersonTexas−ArlingtonNBA Draft 1982 http://hoopedia.nba.com/index.php?title=NBA_Draft_1982 Hoopedia 25 June 20111982 NBA Draft https://www.basketball-reference.com/draft/NBA_1982.html Basketball-Reference 25 June 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110514054201/http://www.basketball-reference.com/draft/NBA_1982.html 14 May 2011 live10209Albert CultonTexas−ArlingtonNBA Draft 1982 http://hoopedia.nba.com/index.php?title=NBA_Draft_1982 Hoopedia 25 June 20111982 NBA Draft https://www.basketball-reference.com/draft/NBA_1982.html Basketball-Reference 25 June 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110514054201/http://www.basketball-reference.com/draft/NBA_1982.html 14 May 2011 live
Roster
Dallas Mavericks 1982–83 #FFFFFF; #048234; #042F8C; #FFFFFF;
24 Mark Aguirre SF 6 6 232 1959-12-10 DePaul
22 Rolando Blackman SG 6 6 190 1959-02-26 Kansas State
23 Allan Bristow SF 6 7 210 1951-08-23 Virginia Tech
42 Pat Cummings C 6 9 230 1956-07-11 Cincinnati
15 Brad Davis basketball PG 6 3 180 1955-12-17 Maryland
20 Bill Garnett C 6 9 225 1960-04-22 Wyoming
40 Kurt Nimphius C 6 10 218 1958-03-13 Arizona State
14 Kelvin Ransey PG 6 1 170 1958-05-03 Ohio State
34 Jim Spanarkel SG 6 5 190 1957-06-28 Duke
25 Corny Thompson PF 6 8 225 1960-02-05 Connecticut
33 Elston Turner SF 6 5 190 1959-06-10 Ole Miss
31 Jay Vincent PF 6 7 220 1959-06-10 Michigan State
Dick Motta Bob Weiss https://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/DAL/1983.html December 21, 1982
Regular season
Season standings
DAL
DAL
Game log
Regular season
Dallas Mavericks 1983 #008000 #00008B Total: 38–44 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
Dallas Mavericks October yes #00008B #008000 0 0 0 0
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 1
| October 29, 19828:35p.m. CDT
| @ Denver
| W 125–117
| Blackman (26)
| Cummings (8)
| Davis (7)
| McNichols Sports Arena12,099
| 1–0
Dallas Mavericks November #00008B #008000 0 0 0 0
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"
| 8
| November 12, 19826:30p.m. CST
| @ Boston
| L 110–118
| Aguirre,Blackman (21)
| Nimphius (6)
| Aguirre,Davis (6)
| Boston Garden15,320
| 4–4
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"
| 9
| November 13, 19827:35p.m. CST
| Denver
| L 130–140
| Aguirre (28)
| LloydRansey (8)
| Aguirre,Ransey (6)
| Reunion Arena10,283
| 4–5
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 10
| November 17, 19827:35p.m. CST
| Los Angeles
| W 118–117
| Blackman (24)
| Cummings (17)
| Vincent (6)
| Reunion Arena17,134
| 5–5
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 14
| November 30, 19828:35p.m. CST
| @ Denver
| W 140–129
| Aguirre (37)
| Cummings (10)
| Davis (9)
| McNichols Sports Arena8,799
| 7–7
Dallas Mavericks December #00008B #008000 0 0 0 0
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"
| 24
| December 19, 19829:30p.m. CST
| @ Los Angeles
| L 108–110
| Aguirre (20)
| Garnett (15)
| Davis,Vincent (7)
| The Forum14,094
| 11–13
Dallas Mavericks January #00008B #008000 0 0 0 0
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"
| 33
| January 8, 19837:35p.m. CST
| Boston
| L 110–114
| Aguirre (32)
| Vincent (10)
| Davis (12)
| Reunion Arena17,134
| 13–20
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 36
| January 14, 19837:35p.m. CST
| Denver
| W 149–139
| Aguirre (30)
| Cummings (12)
| Aguirre (16)
| Reunion Arena11,015
| 15–21
Dallas Mavericks February #00008B #008000 0 0 0 0
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 45
| February 2, 19837:35p.m. CST
| Los Angeles
| W 122–120
| Aguirre (31)
| Vincent (15)
| Aguirre (11)
| Reunion Arena17,134
| 22–23
|- align="center"
|colspan="9" bgcolor="#bbcaff"|All-Star Break
|- style="background:#cfc;"
|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"
| 51
| February 17, 19837:10p.m. CST
| Los Angeles
| L 110–127
| Aguirre (22)
| Vincent (9)
| Davis (9)
| Reunion Arena17,134
| 25–26
Dallas Mavericks March #00008B #008000 0 0 0 0
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"
| 69
| March 20, 19839:30p.m. CST
| @ Los Angeles
| L 110–117
| Aguirre (33)
| Vincent (15)
| Davis (6)
| The Forum17,505
| 34–35
Dallas Mavericks April #00008B #008000 0 0 0 0
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"
| 78
| April 8, 19837:35p.m. CST
| Denver
| L 115–132
| Ransey (19)
| Nimphius (11)
| Aguirre (8)
| Reunion Arena10,878
| 36–42
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"
| 81
| April 15, 19838:35p.m. CST
| @ Denver
| L 126–137
| Aguirre (31)
| Cummings (11)
| Davis (13)
| McNichols Sports Arena15,039
| 38–43
DAL 1983
Player statistics
Ragular season
Player POS Position GP Games played GS Games starter MP Minutes played REB Rebounds AST Assists STL Steals BLK Blocks PTS Points MPG Minutes per game RPG Rebounds per game APG Assists per game SPG Steals per game BPG Blocks per game PPG Points per gameMark AguirreSF81 75 2,784 508 332 80 26 1,979 34.4 6.3 4.1 1.0 .3 24.4Jay VincentPF81 73 2,726 592 212 70 45 1,513 33.7 7.3 2.6 .9 .6 18.7Pat CummingsC81 71 2,317 668 144 57 35 1,014 28.6 8.2 1.8 .7 .4 12.5Kurt NimphiusC81 12 1,515 404 115 24 111 426 18.7 5.0 1.4 .3 1.4 5.3Brad Davis basketballPG 79 78 2,323 198 565 80 11 915 29.4 2.5 7.2 1.0 .1 11.6Kelvin RanseyPG 76 4 1,607 147 280 58 4 840 21.1 1.9 3.7 .8 .1 11.1Rolando BlackmanSG 75 62 2,349 293 185 37 29 1,326 31.3 3.9 2.5 .5 .4 17.7Bill GarnettC 75 13 1,411 406 103 48 70 469 18.8 5.4 1.4 .6 .9 6.3Elston TurnerSF 59 16 879 152 88 47 0 214 14.9 2.6 1.5 .8 .0 3.6Jim SpanarkelSG 48 4 722 84 78 27 3 272 15.0 1.8 1.6 .6 .1 5.7Corny ThompsonPF 44 2 520 120 34 12 7 122 11.8 2.7 .8 .3 .2 2.8Allan BristowSF 37 0 371 59 70 6 1 104 10.0 1.6 1.9 .2 .0 2.8Scott LloydC 15 0 206 46 21 6 6 49 13.7 3.1 1.4 .4 .4 3.3
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