1983-84 New Jersey Nets Game-by-Game Results

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 45-37
Finishing 4th in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 5-6 Lost conference semifinals
Conference First Round - Defeated Philadelphia 76ers 3-2
Conference Semifinals - Lost to Milwaukee Bucks 4-2
Coach: Stan Albeck (45-37)
Location: East Rutherford, New Jersey
Attendance: 512,441, Avg. 12,499 in 41 home dates

1983-84 New Jersey Nets Statistics
1983-84 New Jersey Nets Roster

The New Jersey Nets of the National Basketball Association ended the 1983-84 season with a record of 45 wins and 37 losses, finishing fourth in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 5-6.

The Nets poured in 9,019 points and gave up 8,929. Otis Birdsong tossed in a team-leading 1,365 points for New Jersey, while Buck Williams contributed 1,000 boards. Kelvin Ransey dished out 483 assists for the squad.

On the defensive side of the ball, Darwin Cook added 164 steals, and Darryl Dawkins swatted 136 opponent shot attempts.

Stan Albeck coached the team. The 1983-84 New Jersey Nets lost in the conference semifinals.

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Regular Season Points For: 9019
Regular Season Points Against: 8929

Date	Game	Res	Home	Road	Record
October 28, 1983	Atlanta Hawks 108 at New Jersey Nets 126	W	1-0	0-0	1-0
October 29, 1983	New Jersey Nets 97 at Chicago Bulls 104	L	1-0	0-1	1-1
November 1, 1983	Cleveland Cavaliers 113 at New Jersey Nets 125	W	2-0	0-1	2-1
November 3, 1983	Chicago Bulls 107 at New Jersey Nets 112	W	3-0	0-1	3-1
November 5, 1983	Philadelphia 76ers 119 at New Jersey Nets 112	L	3-1	0-1	3-2
November 9, 1983	Washington Bullets 110 at New Jersey Nets 127	W	4-1	0-1	4-2
November 11, 1983	Milwaukee Bucks 103 at New Jersey Nets 107	W	5-1	0-1	5-2
November 12, 1983	New Jersey Nets 101 at Indiana Pacers 111	L	5-1	0-2	5-3
November 15, 1983	New Jersey Nets 104 at Houston Rockets 86	W	5-1	1-2	6-3
November 17, 1983	New Jersey Nets 113 at Dallas Mavericks 115	L	5-1	1-3	6-4
November 19, 1983	New Jersey Nets 100 at San Antonio Spurs 109	L	5-1	1-4	6-5
November 23, 1983	New Jersey Nets 110 at Phoenix Suns 108	W	5-1	2-4	7-5
November 25, 1983	New Jersey Nets 123 at Los Angeles Lakers 147	L	5-1	2-5	7-6
November 26, 1983	New Jersey Nets 104 at San Diego Clippers 102	W	5-1	3-5	8-6
November 30, 1983	New York Knicks 113 at New Jersey Nets 104	L	5-2	3-5	8-7
December 2, 1983	New Jersey Nets 107 at Milwaukee Bucks 122	L	5-2	3-6	8-8
December 3, 1983	Portland Trail Blazers 128 at New Jersey Nets 122	L	5-3	3-6	8-9	OT
December 6, 1983	Cleveland Cavaliers 105 at New Jersey Nets 114	W	6-3	3-6	9-9
December 9, 1983	New Jersey Nets 100 at Philadelphia 76ers 93	W	6-3	4-6	10-9
December 11, 1983	Denver Nuggets 130 at New Jersey Nets 141	W	7-3	4-6	11-9
December 13, 1983	New Jersey Nets 133 at Golden State Warriors 122	W	7-3	5-6	12-9
December 15, 1983	New Jersey Nets 105 at Portland Trail Blazers 118	L	7-3	5-7	12-10
December 16, 1983	New Jersey Nets 106 at Seattle Supersonics 110	L	7-3	5-8	12-11
December 18, 1983	New Jersey Nets 118 at Denver Nuggets 122	L	7-3	5-9	12-12
December 20, 1983	New Jersey Nets 87 at Atlanta Hawks 98	L	7-3	5-10	12-13
December 22, 1983	Dallas Mavericks 98 at New Jersey Nets 101	W	8-3	5-10	13-13
December 23, 1983	New Jersey Nets 113 at Boston Celtics 125	L	8-3	5-11	13-14
December 25, 1983	New Jersey Nets 110 at New York Knicks 112	L	8-3	5-12	13-15	OT
December 27, 1983	New Jersey Nets 106 at Washington Bullets 116	L	8-3	5-13	13-16
December 28, 1983	Milwaukee Bucks 89 at New Jersey Nets 85	L	8-4	5-13	13-17
December 30, 1983	Indiana Pacers 106 at New Jersey Nets 118	W	9-4	5-13	14-17
January 3, 1984	Boston Celtics 105 at New Jersey Nets 103	L	9-5	5-13	14-18
January 4, 1984	New Jersey Nets 91 at Atlanta Hawks 88	W	9-5	6-13	15-18
January 6, 1984	New Jersey Nets 104 at Philadelphia 76ers 108	L	9-5	6-14	15-19
January 7, 1984	Atlanta Hawks 104 at New Jersey Nets 108	W	10-5	6-14	16-19
January 9, 1984	Washington Bullets 103 at New Jersey Nets 107	W	11-5	6-14	17-19
January 11, 1984	Chicago Bulls 105 at New Jersey Nets 120	W	12-5	6-14	18-19
January 13, 1984	Golden State Warriors 114 at New Jersey Nets 111	L	12-6	6-14	18-20
January 15, 1984	New Jersey Nets 140 at Indiana Pacers 134	W	12-6	7-14	19-20	OT
January 17, 1984	New Jersey Nets 121 at New York Knicks 115	W	12-6	8-14	20-20
January 18, 1984	New Jersey Nets 124 at Detroit Pistons 115	W	12-6	9-14	21-20
January 21, 1984	Detroit Pistons 103 at New Jersey Nets 120	W	13-6	9-14	22-20
January 24, 1984	New Jersey Nets 104 at Kansas City Kings 113	L	13-6	9-15	22-21
January 26, 1984	New Jersey Nets 115 at Utah Jazz 125	L	13-6	9-16	22-22
February 1, 1984	San Diego Clippers 106 at New Jersey Nets 111	W	14-6	9-16	23-22
February 3, 1984	Kansas City Kings 114 at New Jersey Nets 112	L	14-7	9-16	23-23
February 4, 1984	New Jersey Nets 108 at Chicago Bulls 105	W	14-7	10-16	24-23
February 6, 1984	Boston Celtics 112 at New Jersey Nets 115	W	15-7	10-16	25-23
February 7, 1984	New Jersey Nets 102 at Atlanta Hawks 109	L	15-7	10-17	25-24
February 8, 1984	Chicago Bulls 114 at New Jersey Nets 110	L	15-8	10-17	25-25	OT
February 12, 1984	Houston Rockets 103 at New Jersey Nets 107	W	16-8	10-17	26-25
February 14, 1984	New Jersey Nets 93 at Cleveland Cavaliers 103	L	16-8	10-18	26-26
February 15, 1984	San Antonio Spurs 114 at New Jersey Nets 108	L	16-9	10-18	26-27
February 17, 1984	New Jersey Nets 109 at Philadelphia 76ers 114	L	16-9	10-19	26-28
February 18, 1984	New Jersey Nets 102 at New York Knicks 112	L	16-9	10-20	26-29
February 21, 1984	Philadelphia 76ers 116 at New Jersey Nets 119	W	17-9	10-20	27-29	OT
February 23, 1984	Indiana Pacers 103 at New Jersey Nets 110	W	18-9	10-20	28-29
February 25, 1984	New York Knicks 104 at New Jersey Nets 117	W	19-9	10-20	29-29
February 29, 1984	Los Angeles Lakers 92 at New Jersey Nets 102	W	20-9	10-20	30-29
March 3, 1984	Washington Bullets 90 at New Jersey Nets 100	W	21-9	10-20	31-29
March 5, 1984	Utah Jazz 116 at New Jersey Nets 120	W	22-9	10-20	32-29
March 7, 1984	New Jersey Nets 106 at Milwaukee Bucks 100	W	22-9	11-20	33-29
March 9, 1984	New Jersey Nets 118 at Detroit Pistons 122	L	22-9	11-21	33-30
March 11, 1984	Seattle Supersonics 105 at New Jersey Nets 106	W	23-9	11-21	34-30
March 14, 1984	Phoenix Suns 102 at New Jersey Nets 108	W	24-9	11-21	35-30
March 16, 1984	New Jersey Nets 117 at Detroit Pistons 108	W	24-9	12-21	36-30
March 17, 1984	New Jersey Nets 100 at Indiana Pacers 98	W	24-9	13-21	37-30
March 20, 1984	New Jersey Nets 91 at Washington Bullets 99	L	24-9	13-22	37-31
March 21, 1984	Milwaukee Bucks 102 at New Jersey Nets 95	L	24-10	13-22	37-32
March 23, 1984	New Jersey Nets 101 at Boston Celtics 97	W	24-10	14-22	38-32
March 25, 1984	New York Knicks 94 at New Jersey Nets 107	W	25-10	14-22	39-32
March 27, 1984	New Jersey Nets 103 at Cleveland Cavaliers 106	L	25-10	14-23	39-33
March 29, 1984	Detroit Pistons 116 at New Jersey Nets 118	W	26-10	14-23	40-33
March 31, 1984	Boston Celtics 107 at New Jersey Nets 98	L	26-11	14-23	40-34
April 3, 1984	New Jersey Nets 92 at Milwaukee Bucks 109	L	26-11	14-24	40-35
April 4, 1984	Indiana Pacers 111 at New Jersey Nets 112	W	27-11	14-24	41-35
April 7, 1984	New Jersey Nets 121 at Washington Bullets 98	W	27-11	15-24	42-35
April 8, 1984	Cleveland Cavaliers 97 at New Jersey Nets 124	W	28-11	15-24	43-35
April 10, 1984	Philadelphia 76ers 102 at New Jersey Nets 106	W	29-11	15-24	44-35
April 11, 1984	New Jersey Nets 129 at Chicago Bulls 112	W	29-11	16-24	45-35
April 13, 1984	Atlanta Hawks 118 at New Jersey Nets 112	L	29-12	16-24	45-36
April 15, 1984	New Jersey Nets 111 at Boston Celtics 118	L	29-12	16-25	45-37
April 18, 1984	New Jersey Nets 116 at Philadelphia 76ers 101	W	0-0	1-0	1-0
April 20, 1984	New Jersey Nets 116 at Philadelphia 76ers 102	W	0-0	2-0	2-0
April 22, 1984	Philadelphia 76ers 108 at New Jersey Nets 100	L	0-1	2-0	2-1
April 24, 1984	Philadelphia 76ers 110 at New Jersey Nets 102	L	0-2	2-0	2-2
April 26, 1984	New Jersey Nets 101 at Philadelphia 76ers 98	W	0-2	3-0	3-2
April 29, 1984	New Jersey Nets 106 at Milwaukee Bucks 100	W	0-2	4-0	4-2
May 1, 1984	New Jersey Nets 94 at Milwaukee Bucks 98	L	0-2	4-1	4-3
May 3, 1984	Milwaukee Bucks 100 at New Jersey Nets 93	L	0-3	4-1	4-4
May 5, 1984	Milwaukee Bucks 99 at New Jersey Nets 106	W	1-3	4-1	5-4
May 8, 1984	New Jersey Nets 82 at Milwaukee Bucks 94	L	1-3	4-2	5-5
May 10, 1984	Milwaukee Bucks 98 at New Jersey Nets 97	L	1-4	4-2	5-6