1982-83 San Antonio Spurs Game-by-Game Results

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 53-29
Finishing 1st in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 6-5 Lost conference finals
Conference Semifinals - Defeated Denver Nuggets 4-1
Conference Finals - Lost to Los Angeles Lakers 4-2
Coach: Stan Albeck (53-29)
Location: San Antonio, Texas
Attendance: 397,489, Avg. 9,695 in 41 home dates
1982-83 San Antonio Spurs Statistics
1982-83 San Antonio Spurs Roster

The San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association ended the 1982-83 season with a record of 53 wins and 29 losses, finishing first in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 6-5.

San Antonio tossed in 9,375 points and yielded 9,075. George Gervin scored a team-leading 2,043 points for the Spurs, while Artis Gilmore and Mike Mitchell netted 18 or more per game, too. Artis Gilmore contributed 984 rebounds. Johnny Moore dished out 753 assists for the squad.

On the defensive side of the ball, Johnny Moore added 194 steals, and Artis Gilmore blocked 192 shots.

Stan Albeck coached the team. The 1982-83 San Antonio Spurs lost in the conference finals.

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Regular Season Points For: 9375
Regular Season Points Against: 9075

Date Game Res Home Road Record
October 29, 1982 San Antonio Spurs 120 at Utah Jazz 114 W 0-0 1-0 1-0
October 30, 1982 Portland Trail Blazers 107 at San Antonio Spurs 112 W 1-0 1-0 2-0
November 3, 1982 San Antonio Spurs 107 at Seattle Supersonics 109 L 1-0 1-1 2-1
November 4, 1982 San Antonio Spurs 108 at Portland Trail Blazers 107 W 1-0 2-1 3-1 OT
November 5, 1982 San Antonio Spurs 105 at Golden State Warriors 104 W 1-0 3-1 4-1
November 7, 1982 Phoenix Suns 100 at San Antonio Spurs 101 W 2-0 3-1 5-1
November 9, 1982 Utah Jazz 104 at San Antonio Spurs 118 W 3-0 3-1 6-1
November 11, 1982 San Antonio Spurs 105 at San Diego Clippers 109 L 3-0 3-2 6-2
November 13, 1982 Seattle Supersonics 107 at San Antonio Spurs 98 L 3-1 3-2 6-3
November 16, 1982 Kansas City Kings 105 at San Antonio Spurs 102 L 3-2 3-2 6-4
November 17, 1982 San Antonio Spurs 114 at Washington Bullets 112 W 3-2 4-2 7-4
November 19, 1982 San Antonio Spurs 111 at Boston Celtics 119 L 3-2 4-3 7-5
November 20, 1982 Golden State Warriors 112 at San Antonio Spurs 134 W 4-2 4-3 8-5
November 23, 1982 Denver Nuggets 126 at San Antonio Spurs 136 W 5-2 4-3 9-5
November 24, 1982 San Antonio Spurs 123 at Denver Nuggets 129 L 5-2 4-4 9-6
November 26, 1982 Chicago Bulls 120 at San Antonio Spurs 122 W 6-2 4-4 10-6
November 27, 1982 San Antonio Spurs 107 at Dallas Mavericks 106 W 6-2 5-4 11-6
December 1, 1982 San Antonio Spurs 97 at Detroit Pistons 105 L 6-2 5-5 11-7
December 3, 1982 Houston Rockets 78 at San Antonio Spurs 88 W 7-2 5-5 12-7
December 4, 1982 San Antonio Spurs 93 at Houston Rockets 94 L 7-2 5-6 12-8
December 7, 1982 Dallas Mavericks 92 at San Antonio Spurs 106 W 8-2 5-6 13-8
December 8, 1982 San Antonio Spurs 102 at Kansas City Kings 101 W 8-2 6-6 14-8 OT
December 10, 1982 San Antonio Spurs 114 at New Jersey Nets 102 W 8-2 7-6 15-8
December 11, 1982 Kansas City Kings 122 at San Antonio Spurs 110 L 8-3 7-6 15-9
December 14, 1982 San Antonio Spurs 102 at Houston Rockets 93 W 8-3 8-6 16-9
December 16, 1982 San Antonio Spurs 120 at Denver Nuggets 108 W 8-3 9-6 17-9
December 17, 1982 Utah Jazz 103 at San Antonio Spurs 110 W 9-3 9-6 18-9
December 19, 1982 San Antonio Spurs 98 at Milwaukee Bucks 113 L 9-3 9-7 18-10
December 21, 1982 Phoenix Suns 114 at San Antonio Spurs 113 L 9-4 9-7 18-11
December 26, 1982 Philadelphia 76ers 124 at San Antonio Spurs 122 L 9-5 9-7 18-12
December 29, 1982 San Diego Clippers 115 at San Antonio Spurs 124 W 10-5 9-7 19-12
December 30, 1982 San Antonio Spurs 105 at Chicago Bulls 102 W 10-5 10-7 20-12
January 2, 1983 San Antonio Spurs 103 at Cleveland Cavaliers 95 W 10-5 11-7 21-12
January 4, 1983 San Antonio Spurs 104 at Atlanta Hawks 95 W 10-5 12-7 22-12
January 5, 1983 San Antonio Spurs 131 at Dallas Mavericks 136 L 10-5 12-8 22-13
January 7, 1983 Boston Celtics 116 at San Antonio Spurs 113 L 10-6 12-8 22-14
January 11, 1983 Dallas Mavericks 101 at San Antonio Spurs 109 W 11-6 12-8 23-14
January 12, 1983 San Antonio Spurs 113 at Kansas City Kings 118 L 11-6 12-9 23-15
January 14, 1983 Houston Rockets 92 at San Antonio Spurs 96 W 12-6 12-9 24-15
January 15, 1983 Washington Bullets 96 at San Antonio Spurs 117 W 13-6 12-9 25-15
January 18, 1983 Denver Nuggets 124 at San Antonio Spurs 143 W 14-6 12-9 26-15
January 19, 1983 San Antonio Spurs 113 at Phoenix Suns 118 L 14-6 12-10 26-16
January 21, 1983 San Antonio Spurs 110 at Los Angeles Lakers 119 L 14-6 12-11 26-17
January 23, 1983 Portland Trail Blazers 108 at San Antonio Spurs 107 L 14-7 12-11 26-18
January 25, 1983 San Antonio Spurs 116 at Utah Jazz 106 W 14-7 13-11 27-18
January 27, 1983 San Antonio Spurs 143 at Indiana Pacers 138 W 14-7 14-11 28-18
January 29, 1983 New Jersey Nets 109 at San Antonio Spurs 120 W 15-7 14-11 29-18
February 2, 1983 New York Knicks 109 at San Antonio Spurs 98 L 15-8 14-11 29-19
February 4, 1983 San Antonio Spurs 103 at Seattle Supersonics 115 L 15-8 14-12 29-20
February 5, 1983 San Antonio Spurs 102 at Golden State Warriors 106 L 15-8 14-13 29-21
February 8, 1983 Detroit Pistons 143 at San Antonio Spurs 147 W 16-8 14-13 30-21 OT
February 10, 1983 Golden State Warriors 109 at San Antonio Spurs 128 W 17-8 14-13 31-21
February 15, 1983 San Antonio Spurs 124 at Los Angeles Lakers 103 W 17-8 15-13 32-21
February 16, 1983 San Antonio Spurs 101 at Utah Jazz 112 L 17-8 15-14 32-22
February 20, 1983 Atlanta Hawks 100 at San Antonio Spurs 103 W 18-8 15-14 33-22
February 23, 1983 Portland Trail Blazers 114 at San Antonio Spurs 124 W 19-8 15-14 34-22
February 25, 1983 San Antonio Spurs 131 at Kansas City Kings 125 W 19-8 16-14 35-22
February 26, 1983 Milwaukee Bucks 107 at San Antonio Spurs 104 L 19-9 16-14 35-23
March 1, 1983 Seattle Supersonics 104 at San Antonio Spurs 119 W 20-9 16-14 36-23
March 2, 1983 San Antonio Spurs 106 at Phoenix Suns 110 L 20-9 16-15 36-24
March 4, 1983 San Antonio Spurs 107 at San Diego Clippers 99 W 20-9 17-15 37-24
March 6, 1983 Cleveland Cavaliers 98 at San Antonio Spurs 117 W 21-9 17-15 38-24
March 8, 1983 San Antonio Spurs 118 at Denver Nuggets 129 L 21-9 17-16 38-25
March 9, 1983 Phoenix Suns 105 at San Antonio Spurs 108 W 22-9 17-16 39-25
March 12, 1983 Golden State Warriors 120 at San Antonio Spurs 131 W 23-9 17-16 40-25
March 15, 1983 San Diego Clippers 109 at San Antonio Spurs 130 W 24-9 17-16 41-25
March 17, 1983 San Antonio Spurs 111 at San Diego Clippers 101 W 24-9 18-16 42-25
March 19, 1983 Indiana Pacers 118 at San Antonio Spurs 138 W 25-9 18-16 43-25
March 22, 1983 San Antonio Spurs 102 at Portland Trail Blazers 119 L 25-9 18-17 43-26
March 23, 1983 San Antonio Spurs 117 at Seattle Supersonics 137 L 25-9 18-18 43-27
March 25, 1983 San Antonio Spurs 132 at Los Angeles Lakers 120 W 25-9 19-18 44-27
March 29, 1983 Denver Nuggets 129 at San Antonio Spurs 136 W 26-9 19-18 45-27
April 1, 1983 Houston Rockets 99 at San Antonio Spurs 124 W 27-9 19-18 46-27
April 2, 1983 San Antonio Spurs 112 at Houston Rockets 101 W 27-9 20-18 47-27
April 5, 1983 Kansas City Kings 113 at San Antonio Spurs 130 W 28-9 20-18 48-27
April 6, 1983 San Antonio Spurs 112 at Philadelphia 76ers 109 W 28-9 21-18 49-27
April 8, 1983 San Antonio Spurs 100 at New York Knicks 102 L 28-9 21-19 49-28 OT
April 9, 1983 Dallas Mavericks 122 at San Antonio Spurs 111 L 28-10 21-19 49-29
April 13, 1983 Los Angeles Lakers 109 at San Antonio Spurs 114 W 29-10 21-19 50-29
April 13, 1983 Los Angeles Lakers 114 at San Antonio Spurs 117 W 30-10 21-19 51-29 at protested Nov 30 1982 game
April 15, 1983 Utah Jazz 118 at San Antonio Spurs 121 W 31-10 21-19 52-29
April 16, 1983 San Antonio Spurs 132 at Dallas Mavericks 120 W 31-10 22-19 53-29
April 26, 1983 Denver Nuggets 133 at San Antonio Spurs 152 W 1-0 0-0 1-0
April 27, 1983 Denver Nuggets 109 at San Antonio Spurs 126 W 2-0 0-0 2-0
April 29, 1983 San Antonio Spurs 127 at Denver Nuggets 126 W 2-0 1-0 3-0 OT
May 2, 1983 San Antonio Spurs 114 at Denver Nuggets 124 L 2-0 1-1 3-1
May 4, 1983 Denver Nuggets 105 at San Antonio Spurs 145 W 3-0 1-1 4-1
May 8, 1983 San Antonio Spurs 107 at Los Angeles Lakers 119 L 3-0 1-2 4-2
May 10, 1983 San Antonio Spurs 122 at Los Angeles Lakers 113 W 3-0 2-2 5-2
May 13, 1983 Los Angeles Lakers 113 at San Antonio Spurs 100 L 3-1 2-2 5-3
May 15, 1983 Los Angeles Lakers 129 at San Antonio Spurs 121 L 3-2 2-2 5-4
May 18, 1983 San Antonio Spurs 117 at Los Angeles Lakers 112 W 3-2 3-2 6-4
May 20, 1983 Los Angeles Lakers 101 at San Antonio Spurs 100 L 3-3 3-2 6-5


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