1982–83 Indiana Pacers season

The 1982–83 NBA season was Indiana's seventh season in the NBA and 16th season as a franchise.[1]

1982–83 Indiana Pacers season
Head coachJack McKinney
ArenaMarket Square Arena
Results
Record20–62 (.244)
PlaceDivision: 6th (Central)
Conference: 11th (Eastern)
Playoff finishDid not qualify
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
TelevisionWTTV
RadioWNDE

Offseason

Draft picks
Main article: 1983 NBA draft

This table only lists picks through the second round.

Round Pick Player Position Nationality College
18Clark KelloggPF United StatesOhio State
240Guy MorganSG United StatesWake Forest
243Jose SlaughterSG United StatesPortland

Roster
Indiana Pacers roster
Players Coaches
Pos.No.NameHeightWeightDOBFrom
PF 52 United States Branson, Brad 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 220 lb (100 kg) SMU
SF 11 United States Byrnes, Marty 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Syracuse
SG 12 United States Carter, Butch 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Indiana
PG 44 United States Duren, John 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Georgetown
SF 24 United States Johnson, George 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) St. John's
PF 33 United States Kellogg, Clark 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Ohio State
SG 25 United States Knight, Billy 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Pittsburgh
PF 40 United States Schoene, Russ 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Chattanooga
PG 14 United States Sichting, Jerry 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 168 lb (76 kg) Purdue
SG 21 United States Slaughter, Jose 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Portland
C 32 United States Williams, Herb 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 242 lb (110 kg) Ohio State
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured Injured

Regular season

Season standings
Central Division
 W L PCT GB Home Road Div
y-Milwaukee Bucks 5131.622–31–1020–2122–7
x-Atlanta Hawks 4339.524826–1517–2421–8
Detroit Pistons 3745.4511423–1814–2719–11
Chicago Bulls 2854.3412318–2310–3113–17
Cleveland Cavaliers 2359.2802815–268–338–22
Indiana Pacers 2062.2443114–276–356–24
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Eastern Conference
Team W L PCT GB
1 z-Philadelphia 76ers6517.793–
2 y-Milwaukee Bucks5131.62214
3 x-Boston Celtics5626.6839
4 x-New Jersey Nets4933.59816
5 x-New York Knicks4438.53721
6 x-Atlanta Hawks4339.52422
7 Washington Bullets4240.51223
8 Detroit Pistons3745.45128
9 Chicago Bulls2854.34137
10 Cleveland Cavaliers2359.28042
11 Indiana Pacers2062.24445
z - clinched division title
y - clinched division title
x - clinched playoff spot

Record vs. opponents
1982-83 NBA Records
Team ATL BOS CHI CLE DAL DEN DET GSW HOU IND KCK LAL MIL NJN NYK PHI PHO POR SAS SDC SEA UTA WAS
Atlanta —1–55–16–01–11–13–30–22–06–00–20–21–42–43–22–41–11–10–21–11–12–04–2
Boston 5–1—3–25–12–02–03–31–12–04–11–12–03–35–13–33–32–01–12–01–11–12–03–3
Chicago 1–52–3—5–11–11–12–42–01–14–20–20–21–52–41–41–50–21–10–21–10–21–11–5
Cleveland 0–61–51–5—2–00–21–52–02–05–11–10–21–50–61–50–50–21–10–21–11–10–23–2
Dallas 1–10–21–10–2—3–32–03–25–12–03–32–30–20–20–20–22–33–22–45–02–32–40–2
Denver 1–10–21–12–03–3—2–04–15–11–13–31–42–01–10–20–24–12–32–43–23–24–21–1
Detroit 3–33–34–25–10–20–2—2–02–04–20–20–23–33–21–50–61–11–11–11–10–20–23–2
Golden State 2–01–10–20–22–31–40–2—3–21–11–41–51–10–21–10–22–42–41–43–33–33–22–0
Houston 0–20–21–10–21–51–50–22–3—2–01–50–50–21–10–20–20–50–51–52–31–40–61–1
Indiana 0–61–42–41–50–21–12–41–10–2—1–10–21–50–63–31–41–10–20–21–11–12–01–5
Kansas City 2–01–12–01–13–33–32–04–15–11–1—1–41–11–11–10–21–42–33–34–11–44–22–0
Los Angeles 2–00–22–02–03–24–12–05–15–02–04–1—2–01–12–00–23–33–31–45–15–14–11–1
Milwaukee 4–13–35–15–12–00–23–31–12–05–11–10–2—3–24–21–51–12–02–02–00–22–03–2
New Jersey 4–21–54–26–02–01–12–32–01–16–01–11–12–3—4–23–31–11–10–21–12–01–13–2
New York 2–33–34–15–12–02–05–11–12–03–31–10–22–42–4—1–50–21–12–00–21–11–14–2
Philadelphia 4–23–35–15–02–02–06–02–02–04–12–02–05–13–35–1—2–00–21–12–02–02–04–2
Phoenix 1–10–22–02–03–21–41–14–25–01–14–13–31–11–12–00–2—5–13–24–25–15–00–2
Portland 1–11–11–11–12–33–21–14–25–02–03–23–30–21–11–12–01–5—2–35–13–33–21–1
San Antonio 2–00–22–02–04–24–21–14–15–12–03–34–10–22–00–21–12–33–2—4–11–45–12–0
San Diego 1–11–11–11–10–52–31–13–33–21–11–41–50–21–12–00–22–41–51–4—0–62–30–2
Seattle 1–11–12–01–13–22–32–03–34–11–14–11–52–00–21–10–21–53–34–16–0—5–01–1
Utah 0–20–21–12–04–22–42–02–36–00–22–41–40–21–11–10–20–52–31–53–20–5—0–2
Washington 2–43–35–12–32–01–12–30–21–15–10–21–13–33–32–42–42–01–10–22–01–12–0—

Player statistics
Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game

Season
Player GP GS MPG FG% 3FG% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
Clark Kellogg 81 81 34.1 47.9 22.2 74.1 10.6 2.8 1.7 0.5 20.1
Billy Knight 80 54 28.3 52.0 15.8 84.1 4.1 2.4 0.8 0.1 17.1
Herb Williams 78 74 32.2 49.9 0.0 70.5 7.5 3.4 0.7 2.2 16.9
George Johnson 82 64 28.0 47.7 18.4 73.3 6.6 2.7 0.9 0.6 11.6
Butch Carter 81 28 21.2 50.1 33.3 80.5 1.9 2.4 1.0 0.2 10.5
Clemon Johnson 51 7 23.8 52.1 0.0 63.1 6.3 2.3 1.0 1.2 9.7
Jerry Sichting 78 58 31.2 47.8 16.7 86.0 2.0 5.6 1.3 0.0 9.3
Russ Schoene 31 5 16.8 44.3 33.3 72.7 3.3 0.9 0.4 0.5 7.8
Brad Branson 62 2 11.0 42.5 0.0 70.4 2.8 0.7 0.4 0.4 5.5
Marty Byrnes 80 12 18.0 42.0 23.1 74.7 2.4 2.2 0.5 0.1 4.9
John Duren 82 24 17.5 45.3 0.0 79.6 1.3 2.4 0.8 0.1 4.5
Jose Slaughter 63 1 8.2 37.4 22.0 64.4 1.1 0.8 0.6 0.1 3.6
Guy Morgan 8 0 5.8 29.2 0.0 25.0 2.1 0.9 0.3 0.0 1.9

Player Statistics Citation:[2]

Awards and records

References
  1. 1982-83 Indiana Pacers
  2. "1982-83 Indiana Pacers Roster and Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved July 25, 2021.

See also
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