1982–83 Chicago Bulls season

1982–83 Chicago Bulls season
Head coachPaul Westhead
General managerRod Thorn
Owner(s)Arthur Wirtz and Jonathan Kovler
ArenaChicago Stadium
Results
Record28–54 (.341)
PlaceDivision: 4th (Central)
Conference: 9th (Eastern)
Playoff finishDid not qualify
Stats at Basketball Reference
Local media
TelevisionWGN-TV
(Milo Hamilton, Johnny “Red” Kerr)
Sportsvision
(Joe Tait, John Mengelt)
RadioWIND
(Jim Durham, Dave Baum)

The 1982–83 Chicago Bulls season was the Bulls' 17th season in the NBA.[1]

Draft picks

Main article: 1982 NBA draft
Round Pick Player Position Nationality College
1 7 Quintin Dailey SG  United States San Francisco
2 26 Ricky Frazier SF  United States Missouri
2 30 Wallace Bryant C  United States San Francisco
2 31 Rod Higgins PF/C  United States Fresno State
3 53 Tyrone Adams  United States Kansas State
4 76 Chuck Aleksinas C  United States Connecticut
5 99 Rubin Jackson  United States Oklahoma City
6 122 B. B. Fontenet  United States Nevada
7 145 Chuck Verderber  United States Kentucky
8 168 Mike Burns  United States UNLV
9 191 Skip Dillard  United States DePaul
10 212 Tony Britto  United States Campbell

Roster

1982–83 Chicago Bulls roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Player Height Weight DOB From
G 7 Dudley Bradley 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 1957-03-19 North Carolina
G 23 Mike Bratz 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1955-10-17 Stanford
C 40 Dave Corzine 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 250 lb (113 kg) 1956-04-25 DePaul
G 44 Quintin Dailey 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1961-01-22 San Francisco
F 34 David Greenwood 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 222 lb (101 kg) 1957-05-27 UCLA
F 22 Rod Higgins 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1960-01-31 Fresno State
G 11 Tracy Jackson 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1959-04-21 Notre Dame
F 13 Dwight Jones 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1952-02-27 Houston
F 35 Larry Kenon 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1952-12-13 Memphis
G 12 Ronnie Lester 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1959-01-01 Iowa
F 52 Mark Olberding 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 225 lb (102 kg) 1956-04-21 Minnesota
C 33 Jawann Oldham 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1957-07-04 Seattle
F 35 Larry Spriggs 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 230 lb (104 kg) 1959-09-08 Howard
G 24 Reggie Theus 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1957-10-13 UNLV
F 0 Orlando Woolridge 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1959-12-16 Notre Dame
Head coach
Assistant(s)
Legend
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured

Roster
Updated: March 22, 1983

Regular season

Season standings

Central Division
 W L PCT GB Home Road Div
y-Milwaukee Bucks 51 31 .622 – 31–10 20–21 22–7
x-Atlanta Hawks 43 39 .524 8 26–15 17–24 21–8
Detroit Pistons 37 45 .451 14 23–18 14–27 19–11
Chicago Bulls 28 54 .341 23 18–23 10–31 13–17
Cleveland Cavaliers 23 59 .280 28 15–26 8–33 8–22
Indiana Pacers 20 62 .244 31 14–27 6–35 6–24
#
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

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

Awards and records

Transactions

References

See also

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