1982-1983 Phoenix Suns

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53-29 Lost First Round
Record Outcome

1982-83 Phoenix Suns

What was the record of the 1982-83 Phoenix Suns?

The Phoenix Suns finished the regular season with a 53-29 record. They went 32-9 at home and 21-20 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Phoenix Suns went 54-31. Their final game was a loss in the Western Conference First Round to the Denver Nuggets.

What division did the 1982-83 Phoenix Suns play in?

The 1982-83 Phoenix Suns played in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference.

What was the 1982-83 Phoenix Suns record by month?

Among qualifying months, the 1982-83 Phoenix Suns had their best month in April, when they went 8-1 and had a 88.9% win percentage. Their worst month was January, when they went 8-8 and had a 50% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
October '82 1-1 50% +10
November '82 10-5 66.7% +74
December '82 8-6 57.1% +83
January '83 8-8 50% +40
February '83 8-4 66.7% +73
March '83 10-4 71.4% +69
April '83 8-1 88.9% +66

Did the 1982-83 Phoenix Suns make the Playoffs?

Yes, the Phoenix Suns made the Playoffs in 1983. They lost their only series against the Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference First Round.

What was the point differential for the 1982-83 Phoenix Suns?

The Phoenix Suns finished the regular season with a point differential of +415. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Suns could have been expected to have about 54.3 wins, or a 54-28 record in the regular season.

How did the 1982-83 Phoenix Suns perform in one-possession games?

In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1982-83 Phoenix Suns went 5-10.

How did the 1982-83 Phoenix Suns perform in overtime games?

During the regular season, the 1982-83 Phoenix Suns went 2-0 in overtime games.

How did the 1982-83 Phoenix Suns perform in overtime games in the playoffs?

In the playoffs, the 1982-83 Phoenix Suns went 0-1 in overtime games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1982-83 Phoenix Suns?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1982-83 Phoenix Suns was a 6 game winning streak on 2 separate stretches during the season.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1982-83 Phoenix Suns?

The longest losing streak that the Phoenix Suns had during the 1982-83 regular season was 5 games, which happened once during the season.

1982-83 Phoenix Suns Schedule

= Playoff Team

Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
Fri, Oct 29, 1982 @ San Diego Clippers Win 113 - 99
Sun, Oct 31, 1982 @ Denver Nuggets Loss 110 - 114
Tue, Nov 2, 1982 vs Portland Trail Blazers Win 92 - 87
Thu, Nov 4, 1982 vs Utah Jazz Win 119 - 104
Sat, Nov 6, 1982 @ Dallas Mavericks Win 112 - 100
Sun, Nov 7, 1982 @ San Antonio Spurs Loss 100 - 101
Tue, Nov 9, 1982 @ Houston Rockets Win 119 - 91
Wed, Nov 10, 1982 vs Kansas City Kings Win 106 - 100
Fri, Nov 12, 1982 vs Cleveland Cavaliers Win 94 - 81
Sun, Nov 14, 1982 @ Portland Trail Blazers Win 102 - 94
Tue, Nov 16, 1982 vs Los Angeles Lakers Win 113 - 105
Thu, Nov 18, 1982 vs Denver Nuggets Loss 107 - 118
Sat, Nov 20, 1982 vs Atlanta Hawks Win 91 - 80
Wed, Nov 24, 1982 vs Washington Bullets Loss 93 - 106
Fri, Nov 26, 1982 vs New Jersey Nets Win 110 - 99
Sat, Nov 27, 1982 @ Kansas City Kings Loss 99 - 105
Tue, Nov 30, 1982 @ Golden State Warriors Loss 98 - 110
Thu, Dec 2, 1982 vs Philadelphia 76ers Loss 108 - 116
Sat, Dec 4, 1982 vs San Diego Clippers Loss 103 - 113
Wed, Dec 8, 1982 @ Los Angeles Lakers Loss 86 - 89
Fri, Dec 10, 1982 vs Houston Rockets Win 97 - 83
Sun, Dec 12, 1982 @ Portland Trail Blazers Loss 94 - 99
Tue, Dec 14, 1982 @ Seattle SuperSonics Win 114 - 109 OT
Thu, Dec 16, 1982 vs Golden State Warriors Loss 94 - 98
Sat, Dec 18, 1982 vs Los Angeles Lakers Win 126 - 100
Tue, Dec 21, 1982 @ San Antonio Spurs Win 114 - 113
Thu, Dec 23, 1982 vs Dallas Mavericks Win 125 - 106
Sat, Dec 25, 1982 @ Utah Jazz Win 111 - 101
Sun, Dec 26, 1982 @ Seattle SuperSonics Loss 87 - 88
Tue, Dec 28, 1982 vs Portland Trail Blazers Win 116 - 94
Thu, Dec 30, 1982 vs Detroit Pistons Win 115 - 98
Sat, Jan 1, 1983 @ Denver Nuggets Loss 125 - 127
Sun, Jan 2, 1983 vs Seattle SuperSonics Win 116 - 99
Tue, Jan 4, 1983 @ New York Knicks Win 97 - 85
Thu, Jan 6, 1983 @ New Jersey Nets Loss 93 - 94
Fri, Jan 7, 1983 @ Indiana Pacers Win 108 - 101
Sun, Jan 9, 1983 @ Milwaukee Bucks Loss 96 - 106
Tue, Jan 11, 1983 @ Chicago Bulls Win 109 - 96
Thu, Jan 13, 1983 vs Seattle SuperSonics Win 102 - 99
Sat, Jan 15, 1983 vs San Diego Clippers Win 114 - 101
Wed, Jan 19, 1983 vs San Antonio Spurs Win 118 - 113
Fri, Jan 21, 1983 vs Indiana Pacers Loss 117 - 118
Sun, Jan 23, 1983 @ Kansas City Kings Win 102 - 92
Tue, Jan 25, 1983 @ Atlanta Hawks Loss 94 - 96
Wed, Jan 26, 1983 @ Philadelphia 76ers Loss 102 - 113
Fri, Jan 28, 1983 @ Boston Celtics Loss 104 - 111
Sat, Jan 29, 1983 @ Washington Bullets Loss 82 - 88
Wed, Feb 2, 1983 vs Utah Jazz Win 112 - 96
Fri, Feb 4, 1983 vs Houston Rockets Win 115 - 99
Sun, Feb 6, 1983 @ Golden State Warriors Win 109 - 92
Tue, Feb 8, 1983 vs Dallas Mavericks Loss 100 - 112
Thu, Feb 10, 1983 @ San Diego Clippers Loss 100 - 101
Wed, Feb 16, 1983 @ Kansas City Kings Win 111 - 102
Sat, Feb 19, 1983 @ Detroit Pistons Loss 101 - 112
Sun, Feb 20, 1983 @ Cleveland Cavaliers Win 103 - 81
Tue, Feb 22, 1983 vs Milwaukee Bucks Win 112 - 105
Thu, Feb 24, 1983 @ Utah Jazz Win 110 - 103
Fri, Feb 25, 1983 @ Seattle SuperSonics Win 106 - 101
Sat, Feb 26, 1983 vs Boston Celtics Loss 101 - 103
Wed, Mar 2, 1983 vs San Antonio Spurs Win 110 - 106
Fri, Mar 4, 1983 vs Golden State Warriors Win 109 - 102
Tue, Mar 8, 1983 @ Dallas Mavericks Loss 99 - 120
Wed, Mar 9, 1983 @ San Antonio Spurs Loss 105 - 108
Sat, Mar 12, 1983 @ Houston Rockets Win 105 - 94
Tue, Mar 15, 1983 vs Chicago Bulls Win 116 - 108
Wed, Mar 16, 1983 @ Los Angeles Lakers Loss 95 - 104
Thu, Mar 17, 1983 vs Houston Rockets Win 125 - 99
Sat, Mar 19, 1983 vs Dallas Mavericks Win 115 - 112 OT
Tue, Mar 22, 1983 @ Denver Nuggets Loss 117 - 130
Thu, Mar 24, 1983 vs Kansas City Kings Win 112 - 95
Sat, Mar 26, 1983 vs Denver Nuggets Win 124 - 110
Tue, Mar 29, 1983 vs Utah Jazz Win 115 - 107
Thu, Mar 31, 1983 vs Portland Trail Blazers Win 106 - 89
Sat, Apr 2, 1983 vs New York Knicks Win 115 - 108
Tue, Apr 5, 1983 vs Golden State Warriors Win 126 - 106
Thu, Apr 7, 1983 vs Los Angeles Lakers Loss 108 - 117
Fri, Apr 8, 1983 @ Portland Trail Blazers Win 99 - 98
Sun, Apr 10, 1983 @ Los Angeles Lakers Win 101 - 95
Tue, Apr 12, 1983 @ Golden State Warriors Win 115 - 108
Wed, Apr 13, 1983 vs Seattle SuperSonics Win 109 - 96
Fri, Apr 15, 1983 @ San Diego Clippers Win 113 - 101
Sun, Apr 17, 1983 vs San Diego Clippers Win 110 - 101
Playoffs
Western Conference First Round (Lost 1 - 2)
Tue, Apr 19, 1983 vs Denver Nuggets Win 121 - 108
Thu, Apr 21, 1983 @ Denver Nuggets Loss 99 - 113
Sun, Apr 24, 1983 vs Denver Nuggets Loss 112 - 117 OT

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