1982-83 Kansas City Kings Game-by-Game Results
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 45-37
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference
Coach: Cotton Fitzsimmons (45-37)
Location: Kansas City, Kansas
Attendance: 340,359, Avg. 8,301 in 41 home dates
1982-83 Kansas City Kings StatisticsTeam Record: 45-37
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference
Coach: Cotton Fitzsimmons (45-37)
Location: Kansas City, Kansas
Attendance: 340,359, Avg. 8,301 in 41 home dates
1982-83 Kansas City Kings Roster
The Kansas City Kings of the National Basketball Association ended the 1982-83 season with a record of 45 wins and 37 losses, finishing second in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference.
The Kings netted 9,328 points and gave up 9,209. Eddie Johnson scored a team-leading 1,621 points for Kansas City, while Mike Woodson and Larry Drew averaged 18 or more per game also. Eddie Johnson contributed 501 rebounds. Larry Drew dished out 610 assists for the squad.
On defense, Mike Woodson added 137 steals.
Cotton Fitzsimmons coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 9328
Regular Season Points Against: 9209
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 29, 1982 | Portland Trail Blazers 111 at Kansas City Kings 113 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | ||
| November 2, 1982 | Milwaukee Bucks 112 at Kansas City Kings 119 | W | 2-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 | ||
| November 5, 1982 | Dallas Mavericks 118 at Kansas City Kings 113 | L | 2-1 | 0-0 | 2-1 | ||
| November 9, 1982 | Kansas City Kings 117 at Los Angeles Lakers 139 | L | 2-1 | 0-1 | 2-2 | ||
| November 10, 1982 | Kansas City Kings 100 at Phoenix Suns 106 | L | 2-1 | 0-2 | 2-3 | ||
| November 13, 1982 | Kansas City Kings 112 at San Diego Clippers 111 | W | 2-1 | 1-2 | 3-3 | ||
| November 16, 1982 | Kansas City Kings 105 at San Antonio Spurs 102 | W | 2-1 | 2-2 | 4-3 | ||
| November 20, 1982 | Kansas City Kings 127 at Dallas Mavericks 120 | W | 2-1 | 3-2 | 5-3 | ||
| November 24, 1982 | Detroit Pistons 112 at Kansas City Kings 122 | W | 3-1 | 3-2 | 6-3 | ||
| November 25, 1982 | Kansas City Kings 88 at Houston Rockets 79 | W | 3-1 | 4-2 | 7-3 | ||
| November 27, 1982 | Phoenix Suns 99 at Kansas City Kings 105 | W | 4-1 | 4-2 | 8-3 | ||
| November 28, 1982 | Kansas City Kings 110 at Cleveland Cavaliers 118 | L | 4-1 | 4-3 | 8-4 | ||
| November 30, 1982 | Kansas City Kings 103 at New Jersey Nets 112 | L | 4-1 | 4-4 | 8-5 | ||
| December 1, 1982 | Chicago Bulls 132 at Kansas City Kings 143 | W | 5-1 | 4-4 | 9-5 | ||
| December 3, 1982 | Golden State Warriors 123 at Kansas City Kings 107 | L | 5-2 | 4-4 | 9-6 | ||
| December 5, 1982 | Seattle Supersonics 103 at Kansas City Kings 106 | W | 6-2 | 4-4 | 10-6 | at St Louis, MO | |
| December 8, 1982 | San Antonio Spurs 102 at Kansas City Kings 101 | L | 6-3 | 4-4 | 10-7 | OT | |
| December 10, 1982 | San Diego Clippers 106 at Kansas City Kings 118 | W | 7-3 | 4-4 | 11-7 | ||
| December 11, 1982 | Kansas City Kings 122 at San Antonio Spurs 110 | W | 7-3 | 5-4 | 12-7 | ||
| December 15, 1982 | New Jersey Nets 118 at Kansas City Kings 119 | W | 8-3 | 5-4 | 13-7 | ||
| December 17, 1982 | Kansas City Kings 90 at Seattle Supersonics 93 | L | 8-3 | 5-5 | 13-8 | ||
| December 18, 1982 | Kansas City Kings 106 at Golden State Warriors 90 | W | 8-3 | 6-5 | 14-8 | ||
| December 20, 1982 | Kansas City Kings 117 at Utah Jazz 119 | L | 8-3 | 6-6 | 14-9 | OT | |
| December 22, 1982 | Denver Nuggets 102 at Kansas City Kings 146 | W | 9-3 | 6-6 | 15-9 | ||
| December 26, 1982 | Utah Jazz 118 at Kansas City Kings 120 | W | 10-3 | 6-6 | 16-9 | ||
| December 28, 1982 | Boston Celtics 124 at Kansas City Kings 129 | W | 11-3 | 6-6 | 17-9 | ||
| December 30, 1982 | Portland Trail Blazers 113 at Kansas City Kings 107 | L | 11-4 | 6-6 | 17-10 | ||
| January 2, 1983 | Kansas City Kings 108 at Atlanta Hawks 104 | W | 11-4 | 7-6 | 18-10 | ||
| January 4, 1983 | Kansas City Kings 121 at Denver Nuggets 137 | L | 11-4 | 7-7 | 18-11 | ||
| January 5, 1983 | Denver Nuggets 118 at Kansas City Kings 138 | W | 12-4 | 7-7 | 19-11 | ||
| January 7, 1983 | Utah Jazz 117 at Kansas City Kings 139 | W | 13-4 | 7-7 | 20-11 | ||
| January 8, 1983 | Kansas City Kings 113 at Philadelphia 76ers 125 | L | 13-4 | 7-8 | 20-12 | ||
| January 11, 1983 | Kansas City Kings 98 at Utah Jazz 106 | L | 13-4 | 7-9 | 20-13 | ||
| January 12, 1983 | San Antonio Spurs 113 at Kansas City Kings 118 | W | 14-4 | 7-9 | 21-13 | ||
| January 14, 1983 | Kansas City Kings 120 at San Diego Clippers 127 | L | 14-4 | 7-10 | 21-14 | ||
| January 15, 1983 | Kansas City Kings 110 at Portland Trail Blazers 121 | L | 14-4 | 7-11 | 21-15 | ||
| January 16, 1983 | Kansas City Kings 96 at Seattle Supersonics 111 | L | 14-4 | 7-12 | 21-16 | ||
| January 19, 1983 | New York Knicks 88 at Kansas City Kings 91 | W | 15-4 | 7-12 | 22-16 | ||
| January 21, 1983 | Houston Rockets 108 at Kansas City Kings 115 | W | 16-4 | 7-12 | 23-16 | ||
| January 23, 1983 | Phoenix Suns 102 at Kansas City Kings 92 | L | 16-5 | 7-12 | 23-17 | ||
| January 25, 1983 | Kansas City Kings 112 at Denver Nuggets 119 | L | 16-5 | 7-13 | 23-18 | ||
| January 26, 1983 | Dallas Mavericks 125 at Kansas City Kings 115 | L | 16-6 | 7-13 | 23-19 | ||
| January 28, 1983 | Philadelphia 76ers 114 at Kansas City Kings 99 | L | 16-7 | 7-13 | 23-20 | ||
| January 29, 1983 | Kansas City Kings 122 at Indiana Pacers 133 | L | 16-7 | 7-14 | 23-21 | ||
| January 31, 1983 | Kansas City Kings 97 at New York Knicks 114 | L | 16-7 | 7-15 | 23-22 | ||
| February 2, 1983 | Kansas City Kings 117 at Washington Bullets 115 | W | 16-7 | 8-15 | 24-22 | ||
| February 4, 1983 | Los Angeles Lakers 143 at Kansas City Kings 125 | L | 16-8 | 8-15 | 24-23 | at St Louis, MO | |
| February 6, 1983 | Kansas City Kings 106 at Los Angeles Lakers 116 | L | 16-8 | 8-16 | 24-24 | ||
| February 8, 1983 | Kansas City Kings 115 at Houston Rockets 116 | L | 16-8 | 8-17 | 24-25 | OT | |
| February 9, 1983 | Golden State Warriors 98 at Kansas City Kings 103 | W | 17-8 | 8-17 | 25-25 | ||
| February 16, 1983 | Phoenix Suns 111 at Kansas City Kings 102 | L | 17-9 | 8-17 | 25-26 | at St Louis, MO | |
| February 18, 1983 | Los Angeles Lakers 118 at Kansas City Kings 124 | W | 18-9 | 8-17 | 26-26 | ||
| February 20, 1983 | Houston Rockets 106 at Kansas City Kings 128 | W | 19-9 | 8-17 | 27-26 | ||
| February 23, 1983 | Washington Bullets 107 at Kansas City Kings 113 | W | 20-9 | 8-17 | 28-26 | ||
| February 25, 1983 | San Antonio Spurs 131 at Kansas City Kings 125 | L | 20-10 | 8-17 | 28-27 | ||
| February 26, 1983 | Kansas City Kings 107 at Dallas Mavericks 118 | L | 20-10 | 8-18 | 28-28 | ||
| March 1, 1983 | Kansas City Kings 111 at Boston Celtics 129 | L | 20-10 | 8-19 | 28-29 | ||
| March 3, 1983 | Kansas City Kings 125 at Detroit Pistons 118 | W | 20-10 | 9-19 | 29-29 | ||
| March 4, 1983 | Indiana Pacers 103 at Kansas City Kings 120 | W | 21-10 | 9-19 | 30-29 | ||
| March 6, 1983 | San Diego Clippers 105 at Kansas City Kings 144 | W | 22-10 | 9-19 | 31-29 | ||
| March 9, 1983 | Dallas Mavericks 113 at Kansas City Kings 129 | W | 23-10 | 9-19 | 32-29 | ||
| March 11, 1983 | Kansas City Kings 100 at Milwaukee Bucks 108 | L | 23-10 | 9-20 | 32-30 | ||
| March 13, 1983 | Seattle Supersonics 120 at Kansas City Kings 115 | L | 23-11 | 9-20 | 32-31 | OT | |
| March 15, 1983 | Kansas City Kings 98 at Portland Trail Blazers 115 | L | 23-11 | 9-21 | 32-32 | ||
| March 16, 1983 | Kansas City Kings 102 at Seattle Supersonics 110 | L | 23-11 | 9-22 | 32-33 | ||
| March 18, 1983 | Kansas City Kings 96 at Los Angeles Lakers 109 | L | 23-11 | 9-23 | 32-34 | ||
| March 20, 1983 | Golden State Warriors 114 at Kansas City Kings 128 | W | 24-11 | 9-23 | 33-34 | ||
| March 22, 1983 | Cleveland Cavaliers 94 at Kansas City Kings 117 | W | 25-11 | 9-23 | 34-34 | ||
| March 24, 1983 | Kansas City Kings 95 at Phoenix Suns 112 | L | 25-11 | 9-24 | 34-35 | ||
| March 26, 1983 | Kansas City Kings 114 at Dallas Mavericks 111 | W | 25-11 | 10-24 | 35-35 | ||
| March 27, 1983 | Portland Trail Blazers 95 at Kansas City Kings 110 | W | 26-11 | 10-24 | 36-35 | ||
| March 29, 1983 | Kansas City Kings 111 at Houston Rockets 95 | W | 26-11 | 11-24 | 37-35 | ||
| April 1, 1983 | Kansas City Kings 135 at San Diego Clippers 119 | W | 26-11 | 12-24 | 38-35 | ||
| April 2, 1983 | Kansas City Kings 122 at Golden State Warriors 112 | W | 26-11 | 13-24 | 39-35 | ||
| April 5, 1983 | Kansas City Kings 113 at San Antonio Spurs 130 | L | 26-11 | 13-25 | 39-36 | ||
| April 6, 1983 | Denver Nuggets 113 at Kansas City Kings 130 | W | 27-11 | 13-25 | 40-36 | ||
| April 8, 1983 | Utah Jazz 97 at Kansas City Kings 112 | W | 28-11 | 13-25 | 41-36 | ||
| April 9, 1983 | Kansas City Kings 108 at Utah Jazz 102 | W | 28-11 | 14-25 | 42-36 | ||
| April 12, 1983 | Kansas City Kings 112 at Chicago Bulls 102 | W | 28-11 | 15-25 | 43-36 | ||
| April 13, 1983 | Atlanta Hawks 103 at Kansas City Kings 114 | W | 29-11 | 15-25 | 44-36 | ||
| April 15, 1983 | Houston Rockets 102 at Kansas City Kings 117 | W | 30-11 | 15-25 | 45-36 | ||
| April 17, 1983 | Kansas City Kings 116 at Denver Nuggets 125 | L | 30-11 | 15-26 | 45-37 |
