1983–84 Washington Bullets season

1983–84 Washington Bullets season
Head coach	Gene Shue
Arena	Capital Centre
Results
Record	35–47 (.427)
Place	Division: 5th (Atlantic) Conference: 8th (Eastern)
Playoff finish	East First Round (eliminated 1-3)
Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com

The 1983-84 NBA season was the Bullets 23rd season in the NBA and their 11th season in the city of Washington, D.C..^[1]

Draft picks

Main article: 1983 NBA Draft

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Nationality	College
1	10	Jeff Malone	SG	United States	Mississippi State
1	22	Randy Wittman	SG	United States	Indiana
2	32	Michael Britt		United States	District of Columbia
2	34	Guy Williams		United States	Washington State
3	57	Darren Daye	SF/SG	United States	UCLA
4	80	Dan Gay		United States	Louisiana-Lafayette
5	103	Robin Dixon		United States	New Hampshire
6	126	Donald Carroll		United States	Saint Augustine's
7	149	Danny Womack		United States	Winston-Salem State
8	172	Bernard Perry		United States	Howard
9	194	Ricky Moreland		United States	Maryland-Baltimore County
10	215	Isiah Singletary		United States	Saint Louis

Regular season

Season standings

Atlantic Division	W	L	PCT	GB	Home	Road	Div
y-Boston Celtics	62	20	.756	–	33–8	29–12	13–11
x-Philadelphia 76ers	52	30	.634	10	32–9	20–21	15–9
x-New York Knicks	47	35	.573	15	29–12	18–23	12–12
x-New Jersey Nets	45	37	.549	17	29–12	16–25	12–12
x-Washington Bullets	35	47	.427	27	25–16	10–31	8–16

Template:1983-84 NBA East standings Notes

z, y – division champions
x – clinched playoff spot

Playoffs

East First Round

(1) Boston Celtics vs. (8) Washington Bullets: Celtics win series 3-1

Game 1 @ Boston Garden, Boston (April 17): Boston 91, Washington 83
Game 2 @ Boston Garden, Boston (April 19): Boston 88, Washington 85
Game 3 @ Capital Centre, Landover (April 21): Washington 111, Boston 108 (OT)
Game 4 @ Capital Centre, Landover (April 24): Boston 99, Washington 96

Last Playoff Meeting: 1982 Eastern Conference Semifinals (Boston won 4-1)

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

Awards and records

Jeff Malone, NBA All-Rookie Team 1st Team

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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