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1982–83 Denver Nuggets season

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Head coach
  
Doug Moe

Record
  
45–37 (.549)

Arena
  
McNichols Sports Arena

Television
  
KWGN

Place
  
Division: 2nd (Midwest) Conference: 6th (Western)

Playoff finish
  
West Conference Semifinals (Eliminated 1-4)

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.

Contents

Notes

  • z, y – division champions
  • x – clinched playoff spot

    • West First Round

    (3) Phoenix Suns vs. (6) Denver Nuggets: Nuggets win series 2–1

  • Game 1 @ Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Phoenix: Phoenix 121, Denver 108
  • Game 2 @ McNichols Sports Arena, Denver: Denver 113, Phoenix 99
  • Game 3 @ Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Phoenix: Denver 117, Phoenix 112 (OT)

    • West Conference Semifinals

    (2) San Antonio Spurs vs. (6) Denver Nuggets: Spurs win series 4–1

  • Game 1 @ HemisFair Arena, San Antonio: San Antonio 152, Denver 133
  • Game 2 @ HemisFair Arena, San Antonio: San Antonio 126, Denver 109
  • Game 3 @ McNichols Sports Arena, Denver: San Antonio 127, Denver 126 (OT)
  • Game 4 @ McNichols Sports Arena, Denver: Denver 124, San Antonio 114
  • Game 5 @ HemisFair Arena, San Antonio: San Antonio 145, Denver 105

    • Awards and records

  • Alex English, All-NBA Second Team
  • T.R. Dunn, NBA All-Defensive Second Team

    • References

    1982–83 Denver Nuggets season Wikipedia
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