1982–83 Washington Bullets season

1982–83 Washington Bullets season
Head coach	Gene Shue
Arena	Capital Centre
Results
Record	42–40 (.512)
Place	Division: 5th (Atlantic) Conference: 7th (Eastern)
Playoff finish	DNQ
Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com

The 1982-83 NBA season was the Washington Bullets' 22nd season in the NBA and their 10th season in the city of Washington, D.C..^[1]

Draft picks

Main article: 1982 NBA Draft

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Nationality	College
2	25	Bryan Warwick		United States	St. Joseph's
2	41	Dwight Anderson	G	United States	Southern California
2	44	Mike Gibson		United States	South Carolina Upstate
3	58	Mike Largey		United States	Upsala
4	81	Dino Gregory		United States	California State-Long Beach
5	104	Clarence Dickerson		United States	Hawaii
5	112	Jerry Davis		United States	Detroit Mercy
6	127	Byron Williams		United States	Idaho State
7	150	Wendell Gibson		United States	South Carolina
8	173	Ken Luck		United States	Delaware
9	196	James Terry		United States	Howard
10	217	Donald Sinclair		United States	North Carolina Central

Regular season

Season standings

Atlantic Division	W	L	PCT	GB	Home	Road	Div
y-Philadelphia 76ers	65	17	.793	–	35–6	30–11	15–9
x-Boston Celtics	56	26	.683	9	33–8	23–18	14–10
x-New Jersey Nets	49	33	.598	16	30–11	19–22	11–13
x-New York Knicks	44	38	.537	21	26–15	18–23	10–14
Washington Bullets	42	40	.512	23	27–14	15–26	10–14

#	Eastern Conference
#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	z-Philadelphia 76ers	65	17	.793	–
2	y-Milwaukee Bucks	51	31	.622	14
3	x-Boston Celtics	56	26	.683	9
4	x-New Jersey Nets	49	33	.598	16
5	x-New York Knicks	44	38	.537	21
6	x-Atlanta Hawks	43	39	.524	22

7	Washington Bullets	42	40	.512	23
8	Detroit Pistons	37	45	.451	28
9	Chicago Bulls	28	54	.341	37
10	Cleveland Cavaliers	23	59	.280	42
11	Indiana Pacers	20	62	.244	45

z - clinched division title

y - clinched division title

x - clinched playoff spot

Game log

http://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/WSB/1983_games.html

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

References

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Washington Wizards

Formerly the Chicago Packers (1961–1962), the Chicago Zephyrs (1962–1963), the Baltimore Bullets (1963–1973), the Capital Bullets (1973–1974), and the Washington Bullets (1974–1997) Founded in 1961 Based in Washington, D.C.

Franchise	Franchise Expansion Draft All-time roster Draft history Head coaches Seasons Current season

Arenas	International Amphitheatre Chicago Coliseum Baltimore Civic Center Cole Field House Capital Centre/US Airways Arena Verizon Center

General Managers	Ferry Nash Unseld Grunfeld

D-League affiliate	None

Administration	Ted Leonsis (Owner) Ernie Grunfeld (President & GM of Basketball Ops.) Randy Wittman (Head Coach)

Retired Numbers	10 11 25 41

NBA Championships (1)	1978

Conference Championships (4)	1971 1975 1978 1979

Culture and lore	Wes Unseld 1975 championship upset It ain't over 'til the fat lady sings The Big E Abe Pollin Washington Bullets Earl the Pearl The Phone Booth Agent Zero Robin Ficker

Media	TV WDCW Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic The Comcast Network Radio WJFK-FM Announcers Steve Buckhantz Phil Chenier Dave Johnson Glenn Consor

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