NBA Final Regular Season Standings 1983-84
Eastern Conference | |||||
Atlantic Division | W | L | Pct. | GB | |
Boston Celtics | 62 | 20 | .756 | - | |
Philadelphia 76ers | 52 | 30 | .634 | 10 | |
New York Knickerbockers | 47 | 35 | .573 | 15 | |
New Jersey Nets | 45 | 37 | .549 | 17 | |
Washington Bullets | 35 | 47 | .427 | 27 | |
Central Division | W | L | Pct. | GB | |
Milwaukee Bucks | 50 | 32 | .610 | - | |
Detroit Pistons | 49 | 33 | .598 | 1 | |
Atlanta Hawks | 40 | 42 | .488 | 10 | |
Cleveland Cavaliers | 28 | 54 | .341 | 22 | |
Chicago Bulls | 27 | 55 | .329 | 23 | |
Indiana Pacers | 26 | 56 | .317 | 24 | |
Western Conference | |||||
Midwest Division | W | L | Pct. | GB | |
Utah Jazz | 45 | 37 | .549 | - | |
Dallas Mavericks | 43 | 39 | .524 | 2 | |
Denver Nuggets | 38 | 44 | .463 | 7 | |
Kansas City Kings | 38 | 44 | .463 | 7 | |
San Antonio Spurs | 37 | 45 | .451 | 8 | |
Houston Rockets | 29 | 53 | .354 | 16 | |
Pacific Division | W | L | Pct. | GB | |
Los Angeles Lakers | 54 | 28 | .659 | - | |
Portland Trail Blazers | 48 | 34 | .585 | 6 | |
Seattle SuperSonics | 42 | 40 | .512 | 12 | |
Phoenix Suns | 41 | 41 | .500 | 13 | |
Golden State Warriors | 37 | 45 | .451 | 17 | |
San Diego Clippers | 30 | 52 | .366 | 24 |
NBA Award Winners 1983-84
Award | Winner |
Most Valuable Player Playoffs | Larry Bird, Boston |
Most Valuable Player Season | Larry Bird, Boston |
Coach of the Year | Frank Layden, Utah |
Rookie of the Year | Ralph Sampson, Houston |
Defensive Player of the Year | Sidney Moncrief, Milwaukee |
Sixth Man Award | Kevin McHale, Boston |
J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award | Frank Layden, Utah |
Previous Award Winners from 1947 to Present
^ topLeading Scorers 1983-84
Player |
G | FG | FT | PTS |
PPG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adrian Dantley (Utah) |
79 |
802 |
813 |
2418 |
30.6 |
Mark Aguirre (Dallas) |
79 |
925 |
465 |
2330 |
29.5 |
Kiki Vandeweghe (Denver) |
78 |
895 |
494 |
2295 |
29.4 |
Alex English (Denver) |
82 |
907 |
352 |
2167 |
26.4 |
Bernard King (New York) |
77 |
795 |
437 |
2027 |
26.3 |
George Gervin (San Antonio) |
76 |
765 |
427 |
1967 |
25.9 |
Larry Bird (Boston) |
79 |
758 |
374 |
1908 |
24.2 |
Mike Mitchell (San Antonio) |
79 |
779 |
275 |
1839 |
23.3 |
Terry Cummings (San Diego) |
81 |
737 |
380 |
1854 |
22.9 |
Purvis Short (Golden State) |
79 |
714 |
353 |
1803 |
22.8 |
Moses Malone (Philadelphia) |
71 |
532 |
545 |
1609 |
22.7 |
Julius Erving (Philadelphia) |
77 |
678 |
364 |
1727 |
22.4 |
Rolando Blackman (Dallas) |
81 |
721 |
372 |
1815 |
22.4 |
World B. Free (Cleveland) |
75 |
626 |
395 |
1669 |
22.3 |
Jeff Ruland (Washington) |
75 |
599 |
466 |
1665 |
22.2 |
Eddie Johnson (Kansas City) |
82 |
753 |
268 |
1794 |
21.9 |
Dominique Wilkins (Atlanta) |
81 |
684 |
382 |
1750 |
21.6 |
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Los Angeles) |
80 |
716 |
285 |
1717 |
21.5 |
Kelly Tripucka (Detroit) |
76 |
595 |
426 |
1618 |
21.3 |
Isiah Thomas (Detroit) |
82 |
669 |
388 |
1748 |
21.3 |
NBA Leading
Scorers by Year 1947-Present
NBA All
Time Leading Scorers - Points
NBA All Time Leading Scorers - Average
Assist Leaders 1983-84
Player |
G | AST | APG |
---|---|---|---|
Magic Johnson (Los
Angeles) |
67 |
875 |
13.1 |
Isiah Thomas (Detroit) |
82 |
914 |
11.1 |
Norm Nixon (San
Diego) |
82 |
914 |
11.1 |
John Lucas (San
Antonio) |
63 |
673 |
10.7 |
Johnny Moore (San
Antonio) |
59 |
566 |
9.6 |
Rickey Green (Utah) |
81 |
748 |
9.2 |
Gus Williams (Seattle) |
80 |
675 |
8.4 |
Ennis Whatley (Chicago) |
80 |
662 |
8.3 |
Larry Drew (Kansas
City) |
73 |
558 |
7.6 |
Frank Johnson (Washington) |
82 |
567 |
6.9 |
Brad Davis (Dallas) |
81 |
561 |
6.9 |
Rory Sparrow (New
York) |
79 |
539 |
6.8 |
Larry Bird (Boston) |
79 |
520 |
6.6 |
Maurice Cheeks (Philadelphia) |
75 |
478 |
6.4 |
Kelvin Ransey (New
Jersey) |
80 |
483 |
6.0 |
Ray Williams (New
York) |
76 |
449 |
5.9 |
Michael Cooper (Los
Angeles) |
82 |
482 |
5.9 |
Rob Williams (Denver) |
79 |
464 |
5.9 |
Jerry Sichting (Indiana) |
80 |
457 |
5.7 |
Allen Leavell (Houston) |
82 |
459 |
5.6 |
Assist Leaders 1947 to Present
NBA
All Time Assist Leaders
NBA All Time Assists per Game Leaders
NBA Leading Field Goal Percentage 1983-84
Player |
FGM | FGA | FG% |
---|---|---|---|
Artis Gilmore (San Antonio) |
351 |
556 |
.631 |
James Donaldson (San Diego) |
360 |
604 |
.596 |
Mike McGee (Los Angeles) |
347 |
584 |
.594 |
Darryl Dawkins (New Jersey) |
507 |
855 |
.593 |
Calvin Natt (Portland) |
500 |
857 |
.583 |
Jeff Ruland (Washington) |
599 |
1035 |
.579 |
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Los Angeles) |
716 |
1238 |
.578 |
Larry Nance (Phoenix) |
601 |
1044 |
.576 |
Bernard King (New York) |
795 |
1391 |
.572 |
Bob Lanier (Milwaukee) |
392 |
685 |
.572 |
Gene Banks (San Antonio) |
424 |
747 |
.568 |
Magic Johnson (Los Angeles) |
441 |
780 |
.565 |
Mike Glenn (Atlanta) |
312 |
554 |
.563 |
Kenny Carr (Portland) |
518 |
923 |
.561 |
Bill Cartwright (New York) |
453 |
808 |
.561 |
Steve Johnson (K.C.-Chi.) |
302 |
540 |
.559 |
Kiki Vandeweghe (Denver) |
895 |
1603 |
.558 |
Adrian Dantley (Utah) |
802 |
1438 |
.558 |
James Worthy (Los Angeles) |
495 |
890 |
.556 |
Kevin McHale (Boston) |
587 |
1055 |
.556 |
NBA
Leading Field Goal Percentage Leaders by Year 1947 to Present
NBA Field Goal Made Career Leaders
NBA All Time Career Field Goal Percentage Leaders
NBA Leading Free Throw Percentage 1983-84
Player |
FTM | FTA | FT% |
---|---|---|---|
Larry Bird (Boston) |
374 |
421 |
.888 |
John Long (Detroit) |
243 |
275 |
.884 |
Bill Laimbeer (Detroit) |
316 |
365 |
.866 |
Walter Davis (Phoenix) |
233 |
270 |
.863 |
Ricky Pierce (San Diego) |
149 |
173 |
.861 |
Adrian Dantley (Utah) |
813 |
946 |
.859 |
Billy Knight (Kansas City) |
243 |
283 |
.859 |
Jack Sikma (Seattle) |
411 |
480 |
.856 |
Dennis Johnson (Boston) |
281 |
330 |
.852 |
Kiki Vandeweghe (Denver) |
494 |
580 |
.852 |
Dan Issel (Denver) |
364 |
428 |
.850 |
Sidney Moncrief (Milwaukee) |
529 |
624 |
.848 |
Johnny Davis (Atlanta) |
217 |
256 |
.848 |
George Gervin (San Antonio) |
427 |
507 |
.842 |
Jim Paxson (Portland) |
345 |
410 |
.841 |
Dave Corzine (Chicago) |
231 |
275 |
.840 |
Andrew Toney (Philadelphia) |
390 |
465 |
.839 |
Michael Cooper (Los Angeles) |
155 |
185 |
.838 |
Ricky Sobers (Washington) |
221 |
264 |
.837 |
Fred Roberts (San Antonio) |
144 |
172 |
.837 |
NBA
Free Throw Percentage Leaders 1947-Present
NBA
Free Throws Made Career Leaders
NBA Free Throw All Time Percentage Leaders
NBA Rebound Leaders 1983-84
Player |
G | OFF | DEF | REB | RPG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Moses Malone (Philadelphia) |
71 |
352 |
598 |
950 |
13.4 |
Buck Williams (New Jersey) |
81 |
355 |
645 |
1000 |
12.3 |
Jeff Ruland (Washington) |
75 |
265 |
657 |
922 |
12.3 |
Bill Laimbeer (Detroit) |
82 |
329 |
674 |
1003 |
12.2 |
Ralph Sampson (Houston) |
82 |
293 |
620 |
913 |
11.1 |
Jack Sikma (Seattle) |
82 |
225 |
686 |
911 |
11.1 |
Robert Parish (Boston) |
80 |
243 |
614 |
857 |
10.7 |
Cliff T. Robinson (Cleveland) |
73 |
156 |
597 |
753 |
10.3 |
Larry Bird (Boston) |
79 |
181 |
615 |
796 |
10.1 |
David Greenwood (Chicago) |
78 |
214 |
572 |
786 |
10.1 |
Dan Roundfield (Atlanta) |
73 |
206 |
515 |
721 |
9.9 |
Maurice Lucas (Phoenix) |
75 |
208 |
517 |
725 |
9.7 |
Terry Cummings (San Diego) |
81 |
323 |
454 |
777 |
9.6 |
Clark Kellogg (Indiana) |
79 |
230 |
489 |
719 |
9.1 |
Rick Mahorn (Washington) |
82 |
169 |
569 |
738 |
9.0 |
Larry Smith (Golden State) |
75 |
282 |
390 |
672 |
9.0 |
LaSalle Thompson (Kansas City) |
80 |
260 |
449 |
709 |
8.9 |
Mychal Thompson (Portland) |
79 |
235 |
453 |
688 |
8.7 |
Bill Cartwright (New York) |
77 |
195 |
454 |
649 |
8.4 |
Larry Nance (Phoenix) |
82 |
227 |
451 |
678 |
8.3 |
NBA Rebound Leaders 1951 to Present
NBA All Time Rebound Leaders
NBA All Time Rebounds per Game Leaders
NBA 3 Point Percentage Leaders 1983-84
Player |
3FGM | 3FGA | 3FG% |
---|---|---|---|
Darrell Griffith (Utah) |
91 |
252 |
.361 |
Mike Evans (Denver) |
32 |
89 |
.360 |
Johnny Moore (San Antonio) |
28 |
87 |
.322 |
Michael Cooper (Los Angeles) |
38 |
121 |
.314 |
Ray Williams (New York) |
25 |
81 |
.309 |
Ricky Sobers (Washington) |
29 |
111 |
.261 |
NBA 3 Point Percentage Leaders 1979-80 to Present
NBA All Time
3 Point Field Goals Made Leaders
NBA ALL Time 3 Point Percentage Leaders
NBA Steals Leaders 1983-84
Player |
G | STL | SPG |
---|---|---|---|
Rickey Green (Utah) |
81 |
215 |
2.65 |
Isiah Thomas (Detroit) |
82 |
204 |
2.49 |
Gus Williams (Seattle) |
80 |
189 |
2.36 |
Maurice Cheeks (Philadelphia) |
75 |
171 |
2.28 |
Magic Johnson (Los Angeles) |
67 |
150 |
2.24 |
T.R. Dunn (Denver) |
80 |
173 |
2.16 |
Ray Williams (New York) |
76 |
162 |
2.13 |
Darwin Cook (New Jersey) |
82 |
164 |
2.00 |
Lester Conner (Golden State) |
82 |
162 |
1.98 |
Julius Erving (Philadelphia) |
77 |
141 |
1.83 |
Larry Bird (Boston) |
79 |
144 |
1.82 |
Butch Carter (Indiana) |
73 |
128 |
1.75 |
Fat Lever (Portland) |
81 |
135 |
1.67 |
Larry Drew (Kansas City) |
73 |
121 |
1.66 |
Doc Rivers (Atlanta) |
81 |
127 |
1.57 |
Marques Johnson (Milwaukee) |
74 |
115 |
1.55 |
Darrell Walker (New York) |
82 |
127 |
1.55 |
Clark Kellogg (Indiana) |
79 |
121 |
1.53 |
Jim Paxson (Portland) |
81 |
122 |
1.51 |
Kyle Macy (Phoenix) |
82 |
123 |
1.50 |
NBA All Time Steal Leaders
NBA All Time Leaders Steal per Game
NBA Steal Leaders by Year 1974 to Present
NBA Blocked Shot Leaders 1983-84
Player |
G | BLK | BPG |
---|---|---|---|
Mark Eaton (Utah) |
82 |
351 |
4.28 |
Tree Rollins (Atlanta) |
77 |
277 |
3.60 |
Ralph Sampson (Houston) |
82 |
197 |
2.40 |
Larry Nance (Phoenix) |
82 |
174 |
2.12 |
Artis Gilmore (San Antonio) |
64 |
132 |
2.06 |
LaSalle Thompson (Kansas City) |
80 |
145 |
1.81 |
Roy Hinson (Cleveland) |
80 |
145 |
1.81 |
Julius Erving (Philadelphia) |
77 |
139 |
1.81 |
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Los Angeles) |
80 |
143 |
1.79 |
Joe Barry Carroll (Golden State) |
80 |
142 |
1.78 |
Kurt Nimphius (Dallas) |
82 |
144 |
1.76 |
Alton Lister (Milwaukee) |
82 |
140 |
1.71 |
James Donaldson (San Diego) |
82 |
139 |
1.70 |
Darryl Dawkins (New Jersey) |
81 |
136 |
1.68 |
Herb Williams (Indiana) |
69 |
108 |
1.57 |
Moses Malone (Philadelphia) |
71 |
110 |
1.55 |
Buck Williams (New Jersey) |
81 |
125 |
1.54 |
Kevin McHale (Boston) |
82 |
126 |
1.54 |
Thurl Bailey (Utah) |
81 |
122 |
1.51 |
Rick Mahorn (Washington) |
82 |
123 |
1.50 |
NBA All Time Blocked Shots Leaders
NBA Season Leaders for Blocked Shots
NBA All Time Leaders Blocks per Game
All-NBA Teams Selections 1983-84
All-NBA Teams | |
First Team Bernard King, New York Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, L.A. Lakers Isiah Thomas, Detroit Larry Bird, Boston Magic Johnson, L.A. Lakers |
Second Team Adrian Dantley, Utah Moses Malone, Philadelphia Julius Erving, Philadelphia Jim Paxson, Portland Sidney Moncrief, Milwaukee |
All-Defensive Teams | |
First Team Sidney Moncrief, Milwaukee Michael Cooper, L.A. Lakers Maurice Cheeks, Philadelphia Bobby Jones, Philadelphia Tree Rollins, Atlanta |
Second Team Dennis Johnson, Boston Dan Roundfield, Atlanta T. R. Dunn, Denver Larry Bird, Boston Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, L.A. Lakers |
All-Rookie Teams |
Steve Stipanovich, Indiana Ralph Sampson, Houston Darrell Walker, New York Jeff Malone, Washington Thurl Bailey, Utah Byron Scott, L.A. Lakers |
First Round Draft Selections 1983-84
Team | Player | College |
1. Houston | Akeem Olajuwon | Houston |
2. Portland | Sam Bowie | Kentucky |
3. Chicago | Michael Jordan | North Carolina |
4. Dallas | Sam Perkins | North Carolina |
5. Philadelphia | Charles Barkley | Auburn |
6. Washington | Mel Turpin | Kentucky |
7. San Antonio | Alvin Robertson | Arkansas |
8. LA Clippers | Lancaster Gordon | Louisville |
9. Kansas City | Otis Thorpe | Providence |
10. Philadelphia | Leon Wood | Cal State-Fullerton |
11. Atlanta | Kevin Willis | Michigan State |
12. Cleveland | Tim McCormick | Michigan |
13. Phoenix | Jay Humphries | Colorado |
14. LA Clippers | Michael Cage | San Diego State |
15. Dallas | Terence Stansbury | Temple |
16. Utah | John Stockton | Gonzaga |
17. New Jersey | Jeff Turner | Vanderbilt |
18. Indiana | Vern Fleming | Georgia |
19. Portland | Bernard Thompson | Fresno State |
20. Detroit | Tony Campbell | Ohio State |
21. Milwaukee | Kenny Fields | UCLA |
22. Philadelphia | Tom Sewell | Lamar |
23. LA Lakers | Earl Jones | District of Columbia |
24. Boston | Michael Young | Houston |
Playoff Results
NBA Finals | |
Series
- Boston 4, Los Angeles 3 Los Angeles 115 at Boston 109 Los Angeles 121 at Boston 124 Boston 104 at Los Angeles 137 Boston 129 at Los Angeles 125 Los Angeles 103 at Boston 121 Boston 108 at Los Angeles 119 Los Angeles 102 at Boston 111 | |
Eastern Conference | Western Conference |
Conference Finals | |
Series - Boston 4, Milwaukee 1 Milwaukee 96 at Boston 119 Milwaukee 110 at Boston 125 Boston 109 at Milwaukee 100 Boston 113 at Milwaukee 122 Milwaukee 108 at Boston 115 |
Series - Los Angeles 4, Phoenix 2 Phoenix 94 at Los Angeles 110 Phoenix 102 at Los Angeles 118 Los Angeles 127 at Phoenix 135 Los Angeles 126 at Phoenix 115 Phoenix 126 at Los Angeles 121 Los Angeles 99 at Phoenix 97
|
Conference Semifinals | |
Series - Boston 4, New York 3 New York 92 at Boston 110 New York 102 at Boston 116 Boston 92 at New York 100 Boston 113 at New York 118 New York 99 at Boston 121 Boston 104 at New York 106 New York 104 at Boston 121 |
Series - Los Angeles 4, Dallas 1 Dallas 91 at Los Angeles 134 Dallas 101 at Los Angeles 117 Los Angeles 115 at Dallas 125 Los Angeles 122 at Dallas 115 Dallas 99 at Los Angeles 115 |
Series - Milwaukee 4, New Jersey 2 New Jersey 106 at Milwaukee 100 New Jersey 94 at Milwaukee 98 Milwaukee 100 at New Jersey 93 Milwaukee 99 at New Jersey 106 New Jersey 82 at Milwaukee 94 Milwaukee 98 at New Jersey 97 |
Series - Phoenix 4, Utah 2 Phoenix 95 at Utah 105 Phoenix 102 at Utah 97 Utah 94 at Phoenix 106 Utah 110 at Phoenix 111 Phoenix 106 at Utah 118 Utah 82 at Phoenix 102 |
First Round | |
Series - Boston 3, Washington 1 Washington 83 at Boston 91 Washington 85 at Boston 88 Boston 108 at Washington 111 Boston 99 at Washington 96 |
Series - Utah 3, Denver 2 Denver 121 at Utah 123 Denver 132 at Utah 116 Utah 117 at Denver 121 Utah 129 at Denver 124 Denver 111 at Utah 127 |
Series - Milwaukee 3, Atlanta 2 Atlanta 89 at Milwaukee 105 Atlanta 87 at Milwaukee 101 Milwaukee 94 at Atlanta 103 Milwaukee 97 at Atlanta 100 Atlanta 89 at Milwaukee 118 |
Series - Dallas 3, Seattle 2 Seattle 86 at Dallas 88 Seattle 95 at Dallas 92 Dallas 94 at Seattle 104 Dallas 107 at Seattle 96 Seattle 104 at Dallas 105 |
Series - New York 3, Detroit 2 New York 94 at Detroit 93 New York 105 at Detroit 113 Detroit 113 at New York 120 Detroit 119 at New York 112 New York 127 at Detroit 123 |
Series - Phoenix 3, Portland 2 Phoenix 113 at Portland 106 Phoenix 116 at Portland 122 Portland 103 at Phoenix 106 Portland 113 at Phoenix 110 Phoenix 117 at Portland 105 |
Series - New Jersey 3, Philadelphia 2 New Jersey 116 at Philadelphia 101 New Jersey 116 at Philadelphia 102 Philadelphia 108 at New Jersey 100 Philadelphia 110 at New Jersey 102 New Jersey 101 at Philadelphia 98 |
Series - Los Angeles 3, Kansas City 0 Kansas City 105 at Los Angeles 116 Kansas City 102 at Los Angeles 109 Los Angeles 108 at Kansas City 102 |