1982-83 Portland Trail Blazers Game-by-Game Results
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 46-36
Finishing 4th in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 3-4 Lost conference semifinals
Conference First Round - Defeated Seattle Supersonics 2-0
Conference Semifinals - Lost to Los Angeles Lakers 4-1
Coach: Jack Ramsay (46-36)
Location: Portland, Oregon
Attendance: 519,306, Avg. 12,666 in 41 home dates
1982-83 Portland Trail Blazers StatisticsTeam Record: 46-36
Finishing 4th in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 3-4 Lost conference semifinals
Conference First Round - Defeated Seattle Supersonics 2-0
Conference Semifinals - Lost to Los Angeles Lakers 4-1
Coach: Jack Ramsay (46-36)
Location: Portland, Oregon
Attendance: 519,306, Avg. 12,666 in 41 home dates
1982-83 Portland Trail Blazers Roster
The Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association ended the 1982-83 season with a record of 46 wins and 36 losses, finishing fourth in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 3-4.
Portland netted 8,808 points and surrendered 8,633. Jim Paxson tossed in a team-high 1,756 points for the Trail Blazers, and Calvin Natt scored 17 or more per game, too. Mychal Thompson racked up 753 rebounds. Fat Lever dished out 426 assists for the squad.
On the defensive side of the ball, Fat Lever added 153 thefts, while Wayne Cooper blocked 136 shots.
Jack Ramsay coached the team. The 1982-83 Portland Trail Blazers lost in the conference semifinals.
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Regular Season Points For: 8808
Regular Season Points Against: 8633
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 29, 1982 | Portland Trail Blazers 111 at Kansas City Kings 113 | L | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | ||
| October 30, 1982 | Portland Trail Blazers 107 at San Antonio Spurs 112 | L | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | ||
| November 2, 1982 | Portland Trail Blazers 87 at Phoenix Suns 92 | L | 0-0 | 0-3 | 0-3 | ||
| November 4, 1982 | San Antonio Spurs 108 at Portland Trail Blazers 107 | L | 0-1 | 0-3 | 0-4 | OT | |
| November 6, 1982 | New York Knicks 102 at Portland Trail Blazers 110 | W | 1-1 | 0-3 | 1-4 | ||
| November 7, 1982 | Portland Trail Blazers 89 at Los Angeles Lakers 103 | L | 1-1 | 0-4 | 1-5 | ||
| November 9, 1982 | Golden State Warriors 96 at Portland Trail Blazers 111 | W | 2-1 | 0-4 | 2-5 | ||
| November 11, 1982 | Houston Rockets 90 at Portland Trail Blazers 111 | W | 3-1 | 0-4 | 3-5 | ||
| November 12, 1982 | Portland Trail Blazers 128 at Denver Nuggets 111 | W | 3-1 | 1-4 | 4-5 | ||
| November 14, 1982 | Phoenix Suns 102 at Portland Trail Blazers 94 | L | 3-2 | 1-4 | 4-6 | ||
| November 16, 1982 | Atlanta Hawks 87 at Portland Trail Blazers 106 | W | 4-2 | 1-4 | 5-6 | ||
| November 19, 1982 | New Jersey Nets 108 at Portland Trail Blazers 118 | W | 5-2 | 1-4 | 6-6 | ||
| November 21, 1982 | Cleveland Cavaliers 79 at Portland Trail Blazers 129 | W | 6-2 | 1-4 | 7-6 | ||
| November 23, 1982 | Portland Trail Blazers 106 at Philadelphia 76ers 103 | W | 6-2 | 2-4 | 8-6 | ||
| November 24, 1982 | Portland Trail Blazers 95 at Boston Celtics 104 | L | 6-2 | 2-5 | 8-7 | ||
| November 26, 1982 | Portland Trail Blazers 118 at Detroit Pistons 132 | L | 6-2 | 2-6 | 8-8 | OT | |
| November 27, 1982 | Portland Trail Blazers 90 at Washington Bullets 107 | L | 6-2 | 2-7 | 8-9 | ||
| November 30, 1982 | San Diego Clippers 114 at Portland Trail Blazers 121 | W | 7-2 | 2-7 | 9-9 | ||
| December 2, 1982 | Portland Trail Blazers 112 at Utah Jazz 119 | L | 7-2 | 2-8 | 9-10 | ||
| December 3, 1982 | Portland Trail Blazers 100 at Los Angeles Lakers 115 | L | 7-2 | 2-9 | 9-11 | ||
| December 7, 1982 | Utah Jazz 121 at Portland Trail Blazers 137 | W | 8-2 | 2-9 | 10-11 | ||
| December 9, 1982 | Portland Trail Blazers 107 at Golden State Warriors 98 | W | 8-2 | 3-9 | 11-11 | ||
| December 12, 1982 | Phoenix Suns 94 at Portland Trail Blazers 99 | W | 9-2 | 3-9 | 12-11 | ||
| December 14, 1982 | Los Angeles Lakers 103 at Portland Trail Blazers 107 | W | 10-2 | 3-9 | 13-11 | ||
| December 16, 1982 | Portland Trail Blazers 111 at San Diego Clippers 103 | W | 10-2 | 4-9 | 14-11 | ||
| December 18, 1982 | Dallas Mavericks 105 at Portland Trail Blazers 108 | W | 11-2 | 4-9 | 15-11 | ||
| December 21, 1982 | Portland Trail Blazers 94 at Seattle Supersonics 99 | L | 11-2 | 4-10 | 15-12 | ||
| December 23, 1982 | Houston Rockets 82 at Portland Trail Blazers 88 | W | 12-2 | 4-10 | 16-12 | ||
| December 25, 1982 | Seattle Supersonics 88 at Portland Trail Blazers 95 | W | 13-2 | 4-10 | 17-12 | ||
| December 26, 1982 | Portland Trail Blazers 105 at San Diego Clippers 112 | L | 13-2 | 4-11 | 17-13 | ||
| December 28, 1982 | Portland Trail Blazers 94 at Phoenix Suns 116 | L | 13-2 | 4-12 | 17-14 | ||
| December 30, 1982 | Portland Trail Blazers 113 at Kansas City Kings 107 | W | 13-2 | 5-12 | 18-14 | ||
| January 1, 1983 | Golden State Warriors 74 at Portland Trail Blazers 102 | W | 14-2 | 5-12 | 19-14 | ||
| January 2, 1983 | Denver Nuggets 104 at Portland Trail Blazers 122 | W | 15-2 | 5-12 | 20-14 | ||
| January 4, 1983 | Indiana Pacers 117 at Portland Trail Blazers 119 | W | 16-2 | 5-12 | 21-14 | ||
| January 6, 1983 | Portland Trail Blazers 93 at Golden State Warriors 94 | L | 16-2 | 5-13 | 21-15 | ||
| January 9, 1983 | Seattle Supersonics 101 at Portland Trail Blazers 110 | W | 17-2 | 5-13 | 22-15 | ||
| January 14, 1983 | Portland Trail Blazers 102 at Seattle Supersonics 99 | W | 17-2 | 6-13 | 23-15 | ||
| January 15, 1983 | Kansas City Kings 110 at Portland Trail Blazers 121 | W | 18-2 | 6-13 | 24-15 | ||
| January 20, 1983 | Portland Trail Blazers 112 at Dallas Mavericks 121 | L | 18-2 | 6-14 | 24-16 | ||
| January 22, 1983 | Portland Trail Blazers 113 at Houston Rockets 96 | W | 18-2 | 7-14 | 25-16 | OT | |
| January 23, 1983 | Portland Trail Blazers 108 at San Antonio Spurs 107 | W | 18-2 | 8-14 | 26-16 | ||
| January 25, 1983 | Los Angeles Lakers 125 at Portland Trail Blazers 120 | L | 18-3 | 8-14 | 26-17 | ||
| January 27, 1983 | Utah Jazz 106 at Portland Trail Blazers 120 | W | 19-3 | 8-14 | 27-17 | ||
| January 28, 1983 | Portland Trail Blazers 109 at Denver Nuggets 118 | L | 19-3 | 8-15 | 27-18 | ||
| February 1, 1983 | Milwaukee Bucks 115 at Portland Trail Blazers 99 | L | 19-4 | 8-15 | 27-19 | ||
| February 4, 1983 | Philadelphia 76ers 109 at Portland Trail Blazers 115 | W | 20-4 | 8-15 | 28-19 | ||
| February 6, 1983 | Dallas Mavericks 112 at Portland Trail Blazers 105 | L | 20-5 | 8-15 | 28-20 | ||
| February 8, 1983 | Portland Trail Blazers 109 at Chicago Bulls 93 | W | 20-5 | 9-15 | 29-20 | ||
| February 10, 1983 | Portland Trail Blazers 92 at Milwaukee Bucks 102 | L | 20-5 | 9-16 | 29-21 | ||
| February 15, 1983 | San Diego Clippers 106 at Portland Trail Blazers 115 | W | 21-5 | 9-16 | 30-21 | ||
| February 17, 1983 | Boston Celtics 114 at Portland Trail Blazers 121 | W | 22-5 | 9-16 | 31-21 | ||
| February 18, 1983 | Portland Trail Blazers 101 at Utah Jazz 97 | W | 22-5 | 10-16 | 32-21 | ||
| February 20, 1983 | Washington Bullets 95 at Portland Trail Blazers 104 | W | 23-5 | 10-16 | 33-21 | ||
| February 22, 1983 | Portland Trail Blazers 113 at Houston Rockets 107 | W | 23-5 | 11-16 | 34-21 | ||
| February 23, 1983 | Portland Trail Blazers 114 at San Antonio Spurs 124 | L | 23-5 | 11-17 | 34-22 | ||
| February 25, 1983 | Portland Trail Blazers 117 at Dallas Mavericks 133 | L | 23-5 | 11-18 | 34-23 | ||
| February 27, 1983 | Portland Trail Blazers 92 at Cleveland Cavaliers 98 | L | 23-5 | 11-19 | 34-24 | ||
| March 2, 1983 | Portland Trail Blazers 104 at San Diego Clippers 102 | W | 23-5 | 12-19 | 35-24 | ||
| March 4, 1983 | Denver Nuggets 142 at Portland Trail Blazers 138 | L | 23-6 | 12-19 | 35-25 | ||
| March 6, 1983 | Utah Jazz 110 at Portland Trail Blazers 105 | L | 23-7 | 12-19 | 35-26 | ||
| March 8, 1983 | Portland Trail Blazers 93 at Atlanta Hawks 110 | L | 23-7 | 12-20 | 35-27 | ||
| March 9, 1983 | Portland Trail Blazers 101 at Indiana Pacers 97 | W | 23-7 | 13-20 | 36-27 | ||
| March 12, 1983 | Portland Trail Blazers 95 at New York Knicks 97 | L | 23-7 | 13-21 | 36-28 | ||
| March 13, 1983 | Portland Trail Blazers 94 at New Jersey Nets 109 | L | 23-7 | 13-22 | 36-29 | ||
| March 15, 1983 | Kansas City Kings 98 at Portland Trail Blazers 115 | W | 24-7 | 13-22 | 37-29 | ||
| March 18, 1983 | Chicago Bulls 117 at Portland Trail Blazers 101 | L | 24-8 | 13-22 | 37-30 | ||
| March 20, 1983 | Portland Trail Blazers 118 at Denver Nuggets 106 | W | 24-8 | 14-22 | 38-30 | ||
| March 22, 1983 | San Antonio Spurs 102 at Portland Trail Blazers 119 | W | 25-8 | 14-22 | 39-30 | ||
| March 24, 1983 | Houston Rockets 97 at Portland Trail Blazers 104 | W | 26-8 | 14-22 | 40-30 | ||
| March 27, 1983 | Portland Trail Blazers 95 at Kansas City Kings 110 | L | 26-8 | 14-23 | 40-31 | ||
| March 29, 1983 | Detroit Pistons 107 at Portland Trail Blazers 114 | W | 27-8 | 14-23 | 41-31 | ||
| March 31, 1983 | Portland Trail Blazers 89 at Phoenix Suns 106 | L | 27-8 | 14-24 | 41-32 | ||
| April 2, 1983 | Dallas Mavericks 98 at Portland Trail Blazers 110 | W | 28-8 | 14-24 | 42-32 | ||
| April 5, 1983 | Los Angeles Lakers 101 at Portland Trail Blazers 107 | W | 29-8 | 14-24 | 43-32 | ||
| April 7, 1983 | Portland Trail Blazers 107 at Golden State Warriors 118 | L | 29-8 | 14-25 | 43-33 | ||
| April 8, 1983 | Phoenix Suns 99 at Portland Trail Blazers 98 | L | 29-9 | 14-25 | 43-34 | ||
| April 10, 1983 | Seattle Supersonics 102 at Portland Trail Blazers 93 | L | 29-10 | 14-25 | 43-35 | ||
| April 12, 1983 | Portland Trail Blazers 101 at Seattle Supersonics 106 | L | 29-10 | 14-26 | 43-36 | ||
| April 14, 1983 | San Diego Clippers 83 at Portland Trail Blazers 120 | W | 30-10 | 14-26 | 44-36 | ||
| April 15, 1983 | Golden State Warriors 106 at Portland Trail Blazers 112 | W | 31-10 | 14-26 | 45-36 | ||
| April 17, 1983 | Portland Trail Blazers 119 at Los Angeles Lakers 108 | W | 31-10 | 15-26 | 46-36 | ||
| April 20, 1983 | Portland Trail Blazers 108 at Seattle Supersonics 97 | W | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | ||
| April 22, 1983 | Seattle Supersonics 96 at Portland Trail Blazers 105 | W | 1-0 | 1-0 | 2-0 | ||
| April 24, 1983 | Portland Trail Blazers 97 at Los Angeles Lakers 118 | L | 1-0 | 1-1 | 2-1 | ||
| April 26, 1983 | Portland Trail Blazers 106 at Los Angeles Lakers 112 | L | 1-0 | 1-2 | 2-2 | ||
| April 29, 1983 | Los Angeles Lakers 115 at Portland Trail Blazers 109 | L | 1-1 | 1-2 | 2-3 | OT | |
| May 1, 1983 | Los Angeles Lakers 95 at Portland Trail Blazers 108 | W | 2-1 | 1-2 | 3-3 | ||
| May 3, 1983 | Portland Trail Blazers 108 at Los Angeles Lakers 116 | L | 2-1 | 1-3 | 3-4 |
