1982–83 New Jersey Nets Season
The 1982–83 New Jersey Nets season was the Nets' seventh season in the NBA. With 49 wins and 33 losses, it was also their best record since the ABA–NBA merger—a mark that would stand until the 2001–02 season. Draft picks Roster Regular season Season standings :z – clinched division title :y – clinched division title :x – clinched playoff spot Record vs. opponents Game log Playoffs , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 1 , April 20 , New York L 107–118, Albert King (17) , Buck Williams (13) , Cook, Birdsong (6) , Brendan Byrne Arena15,672 , 0–1 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 2 , April 21 , @ New York L 99–105, Albert King (25) , Buck Williams (10) , Foots Walker (6) , Madison Square Garden19,591 , 0–2 , - Player statistics Season Playoffs Awards and records * Buck Williams, All-NBA Second Team Transactions References See also * 1982–83 NBA season {{DEFAULTSORT:1982-83 New Jersey Nets ...
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Larry Brown (basketball)
Lawrence Harvey Brown (born September 14, 1940) is an American basketball coach and former player who is currently an assistant coach of the Memphis Tigers. Brown is the only coach in basketball history to win both an NCAA national championship (Kansas Jayhawks, 1988) and an NBA title (Detroit Pistons, 2004). He has a 1,275–965 lifetime professional coaching record in the American Basketball Association (ABA) and the National Basketball Association (NBA) and is the only coach in NBA history to lead eight teams (differing franchises) to the playoffs. He also won an ABA championship as a player with the Oakland Oaks in the 1968–69 season, and an Olympic Gold Medal in 1964. He is also the only person ever to coach two NBA franchises in the same season ( Spurs and Clippers during the 1991–92 NBA season). Before coaching, Brown played collegiately at the University of North Carolina and professionally in the ABA. Brown was enshrined in the Basketball Hall of Fame as a coach on ...
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Gary Johnson (basketball)
Gary Earl Johnson (born January 1, 1953) is an American businessman, author, and politician who served as the 29th governor of New Mexico from 1995 to 2003 as a member of the Republican Party. He has been a member of the Libertarian Party since 2011 and was the party's nominee for President of the United States in the 2012 and 2016 elections. He was also the Libertarian nominee in the 2018 U.S. Senate election in New Mexico. Johnson entered politics for the first time by running for governor of New Mexico in 1994 on a low-tax, anti-crime platform, promising a "common-sense business approach". He defeated incumbent Democratic governor Bruce King, 50% to 40%. He cut the 10% annual growth in the budget, in part by using the gubernatorial veto 200 times during his first six months. He was unable to convince the state senate to pass any of his motions. Johnson sought reelection in 1998, winning by 55% to 45%. In his second term, he concentrated on the issue of school voucher r ...
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1982–83 Houston Rockets Season
The 1982–83 NBA season was the Rockets' 16th season in the NBA and 12th season in the city of Houston. Draft picks Roster Regular season Season standings :z – clinched division title :y – clinched division title :x – clinched playoff spot Record vs. opponents Game log

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1982–83 Golden State Warriors Season
The 1982–83 NBA season was the Warriors' 37th season in the NBA and 20th in the San Francisco Bay Area. Draft picks Roster Regular season Season standings :z - clinched division title :y - clinched division title :x - clinched playoff spot Record vs. opponents Game log Player statistics Season Awards and records Transactions References See also * 1982-83 NBA season {{DEFAULTSORT:1982-83 Golden State Warriors Season Golden State Warriors seasons G Golden Golden Golden means made of, or relating to gold. Golden may also refer to: Places United Kingdom *Golden, in the parish of Probus, Cornwall *Golden Cap, Dorset *Golden Square, Soho, London *Golden Valley, a valley on the River Frome in Gloucestershir ...

1982–83 Detroit Pistons Season
The 1982–83 NBA season was the Detroit Pistons' 35th season in the NBA and 26th season in the city of Detroit. The team played at the Pontiac Silverdome in surburban Pontiac, Michigan. Expectations were high with the Pistons entering the season with hopes for continued improvement and a playoff berth, having improved from 16 to 21 to 39 wins in the previous three seasons, but the team regressed, finishing 37–45 (.451), 3rd in the Central Division. The team was led on the season by guard Isiah Thomas (22.9 ppg, 7.8 apg, NBA All-Star), center Bill Laimbeer (13.6 ppg, 12.1 rpg, NBA All-Star) and forward Kelly Tripucka (26.5 ppg). With the disappointing record and frequent clashes with team leader Thomas, the team fired coach Scotty Robertson at the end of the season. General Manager Jack McCloskey met with Robertson to deliver the news, "'I was very disappointed and very shocked,' Robertson said. 'I thought Jack and I would discuss various aspects of the team and go on from ...
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1982–83 Denver Nuggets Season
The 1982–83 Denver Nuggets season was their 16th season, and their seventh in the NBA. The Nuggets head coach was Doug Moe and his assistant coach was Bill Ficke. In the playoffs, the Nuggets defeated the Phoenix Suns in three games in the First Round, before losing to the San Antonio Spurs in five games in the Semi-finals. Draft picks Roster Regular season Season standings Notes * z, y – division champions * x – clinched playoff spot Record vs. opponents Game log Regular season Playoffs , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 1 , April 19 , @ Phoenix L 108–121, Kiki VanDeWeghe (32) , T. R. Dunn (12) , English, Evans (4) , Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum11,901 , 0–1 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 2 , April 21 , Phoenix W 113–99, Kiki VanDeWeghe (26) , Dan Issel (11) , Rob Williams (9) , McNichols Sports Arena15,903 , 1–1 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 3 , April 24 , @ Phoenix W 117–11 ...
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1982–83 Dallas Mavericks Season
The 1982-83 NBA season, 1982–83 Dallas Mavericks season was the team's third season in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Draft picks Roster Regular season Season standings Record vs. opponents Game log Player statistics References

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1982–83 Cleveland Cavaliers Season
The 1982–83 Cleveland Cavaliers season was the 13th season for the team in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and in Cleveland, Ohio. It involved the team going 23-59 in Ted Stepien's final season as the team's owner. Draft picks Roster Regular season Season standings :z - clinched division title :y - clinched division title :x - clinched playoff spot Record vs. opponents Game log , -style="background:#fcc;" , 19 , , December 7, 1982 , , Atlanta L 90–102, , , , Coliseum at Richfield2,254 , 3–16 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 23 , , December 16, 1982 , , @ Atlanta L 97–106, , , , The Omni4,564 , 3–20 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 45 , , February 1, 1983 , , @ Atlanta L 84–93, , , , The Omni4,802 , 9–36 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 47 , , February 4, 1983 , , Atlanta L 81–92, , , , Coliseum at Richfield2,066 , 9–38 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 66 , , March 18, 1983 , , Atlanta L 73–97, , ...
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1982–83 Chicago Bulls Season
The 1982-83 NBA season was the Bulls' 17th season in the NBA. Draft picks Roster Regular season Season standings :z - clinched division title :y - clinched division title :x - clinched playoff spot Record vs. opponents Game log Player statistics Season Awards and records * Quintin Dailey, NBA All-Rookie Team 1st Team * Reggie Theus, NBA All-Star Game Transactions References See also * 1982-83 NBA season {{DEFAULTSORT:1982-83 Chicago Bulls Season Chicago Bulls seasons C Chicago Bulls Chicago Bulls The Chicago Bulls are an American professional basketball team based in Chicago. The Bulls compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the league's Eastern Conference Central Division. The team was founded on January 1 ...

1982–83 Boston Celtics Season
The 1982–83 Boston Celtics season was the 37th season of the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association (NBA). On March 30, 1983, Larry Bird scored 53 points against the Indiana Pacers, surpassing Sam Jones's Celtics single game scoring record set in 1965. Draft picks Roster Regular season Season standings :z – clinched division title :y – clinched division title :x – clinched playoff spot Record vs. opponents Game log Regular season Playoffs , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 1 , April 19 , Atlanta W 103–95, Larry Bird (26) , Robert Parish (16) , Tiny Archibald (11) , Boston Garden15,320 , 1–0 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 2 , April 22 , @ Atlanta L 93–95, Robert Parish (17) , Larry Bird (16) , Larry Bird (9) , Omni Coliseum10,405 , 1–1 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 3 , April 24 , Atlanta W 98–79, Larry Bird (26) , Robert Parish (11) , Larry Bird (9) , Boston ...
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1982–83 Atlanta Hawks Season
The 1982–83 Atlanta Hawks season was the franchise's thirty-fourth season in the National Basketball Association and fifteenth in Atlanta, Georgia. Prior to the start of the season, the Hawks made a blockbuster trade. The franchise sent John Drew and Freeman Williams to the Utah Jazz in exchange for first round draft pick Dominique Wilkins, a star at the University of Georgia. Wilkins would make an impact as he averaged 17.5 points per game. The Hawks finished in second place with a 43–39 record. In the playoffs, the Hawks would however be eliminated 2–1 by the Boston Celtics. Draft picks Roster Regular season Season standings :z - clinched division title :y - clinched division title :x - clinched playoff spot Record vs. opponents Game log , - , , , , , , , , , , , , - , - , , , , , , , , , , , , - , - , , , , , , , , , , , , - , - , , , , , , , , , , , , - , - , , , , , , , , , , , , - , - , , , , , , , , , , ...
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Mike Schuler
Michael Harold Schuler (September 22, 1940 – June 28, 2022) was an American basketball coach in both college and the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was the head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers and Los Angeles Clippers from 1986 to 1992 and compiled a win–loss record of 179–159. He won the NBA Coach of the Year Award in 1987, becoming the second rookie coach to be conferred the honor. Early life Schuler was born in Portsmouth, Ohio, on September 22, 1940. He attended Portsmouth High School in his hometown. He was then awarded a NCAA Division I scholarship to study at Ohio University, where he played for the Ohio Bobcats and won two Mid-American Conference championships with the team. He graduated in 1962. Coaching career College Schuler started his coaching career in 1965, working as an assistant for the Army Black Knights. He then went back to Ohio, his alma mater, and was an assistant coach there for three seasons. He subsequently joined the Virgi ...
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