1983–84 Milwaukee Bucks season
The 1983–84 NBA season was the Bucks' 16th season in the NBA. For the first time since 1974-75 season, Brian Winters was not on the opening day roster.[1]
| 1983–84 Milwaukee Bucks season | |
|---|---|
Division champions | |
| Head coach | Don Nelson |
| General manager | Don Nelson |
| Owner(s) | Jim Fitzgerald |
| Arena | MECCA Arena |
| Results | |
| Record | 50–32 (.610) |
| Place | Division: 1st (Central) Conference: 2nd (Eastern) |
| Playoff finish | Conference finals (lost to Celtics 1–4) |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Draft picks
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 | Randy Breuer | C | Minnesota | |
| 2 | 41 | Ted Kitchel | F | Indiana | |
| 2 | 42 | Mike Davis | Alabama | ||
| 3 | 65 | Billy Goodwin | St. John's | ||
| 4 | 88 | Mark Nickens | American | ||
| 5 | 111 | Mark Petteway | New Orleans | ||
| 6 | 120 | Russell Todd | West Virginia | ||
| 6 | 134 | Charles Hurt | Kentucky | ||
| 7 | 157 | Anthony Hicks | Xavier | ||
| 8 | 180 | Brett Burkholder | DePaul | ||
| 9 | 202 | Bill Varner | Notre Dame | ||
| 10 | 223 | Bob Kelly | St. John's |
Roster
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Regular season
Season standings
| W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | Div | |
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| y-Milwaukee Bucks | 50 | 32 | .610 | – | 30–11 | 20–21 | 19–10 |
| x-Detroit Pistons | 49 | 33 | .598 | 1 | 30–11 | 19–22 | 21–8 |
| x-Atlanta Hawks | 40 | 42 | .488 | 10 | 31–10 | 9–32 | 16–14 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 28 | 54 | .341 | 22 | 23–18 | 5–36 | 11–19 |
| Chicago Bulls | 27 | 55 | .329 | 23 | 18–23 | 9–32 | 10–20 |
| Indiana Pacers | 26 | 56 | .317 | 24 | 20–21 | 6–35 | 12–18 |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
| 1 | z-Boston Celtics | 62 | 20 | .756 | – |
| 2 | y-Milwaukee Bucks | 50 | 32 | .610 | 12 |
| 3 | x-Philadelphia 76ers | 52 | 30 | .634 | 10 |
| 4 | x-Detroit Pistons | 49 | 33 | .598 | 13 |
| 5 | x-New York Knicks | 47 | 35 | .573 | 15 |
| 6 | x-New Jersey Nets | 45 | 37 | .549 | 17 |
| 7 | x-Atlanta Hawks | 40 | 42 | .488 | 22 |
| 8 | x-Washington Bullets | 35 | 47 | .427 | 27 |
| 9 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 28 | 54 | .341 | 34 |
| 10 | Chicago Bulls | 27 | 55 | .329 | 35 |
| 11 | Indiana Pacers | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 |
- z – clinched division title
- y – clinched division title
- x – clinched playoff spot
Record vs. opponents
| 1983-84 NBA Records | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | ATL | BOS | CHI | CLE | DAL | DEN | DET | GSW | HOU | IND | KCK | LAL | MIL | NJN | NYK | PHI | PHO | POR | SAS | SDC | SEA | UTA | WAS |
| Atlanta | — | 0–5 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–4 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 3–3 | 3–3 | 4–1 | 5–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 4–2 |
| Boston | 5–0 | — | 5–0 | 6–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 5–1 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 4–2 |
| Chicago | 2–4 | 0–5 | — | 2–4 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–5 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 3–3 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–4 |
| Cleveland | 3–3 | 0–6 | 4–2 | — | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–5 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–4 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–5 | 2–3 | 1–5 | 2–4 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 4–1 |
| Dallas | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | — | 4–2 | 0–2 | 4–1 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 3–3 | 3–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 2–3 | 4–2 | 4–1 | 1–4 | 4–2 | 0–2 |
| Denver | 2–0 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–4 | — | 1–1 | 2–3 | 4–2 | 0–2 | 4–2 | 1–4 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 1–4 | 3–3 | 3–2 | 2–3 | 3–3 | 0–2 |
| Detroit | 4–2 | 2–4 | 5–1 | 5–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | — | 1–1 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–4 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–3 |
| Golden State | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–4 | 3–2 | 1–1 | — | 2–3 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 3–3 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–5 | 2–4 | 3–2 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 1–4 | 2–0 |
| Houston | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 1–1 | 3–2 | — | 1–1 | 2–4 | 1–4 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 2–3 | 1–4 | 2–4 | 2–3 | 3–2 | 1–5 | 0–2 |
| Indiana | 2–4 | 1–5 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 2–4 | 0–2 | 1–1 | — | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–5 | 1–5 | 2–4 | 0–5 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–4 |
| Kansas City | 2–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 1–1 | 1–4 | 4–2 | 2–0 | — | 0–5 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 2–3 | 2–3 | 5–1 | 3–2 | 1–4 | 3–3 | 2–0 |
| Los Angeles | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–3 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 3–3 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 5–0 | — | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 3–3 | 5–1 | 2–3 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 4–1 | 1–1 |
| Milwaukee | 3–3 | 1–5 | 4–2 | 5–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 2–0 | 0–2 | — | 4–2 | 4–1 | 2–4 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 5–1 |
| New Jersey | 3–3 | 2–4 | 4–2 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 5–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–4 | — | 3–3 | 3–3 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 4–2 |
| New York | 1–4 | 3–3 | 4–1 | 5–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–4 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–4 | 3–3 | — | 2–4 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 4–2 |
| Philadelphia | 1–5 | 4–2 | 3–2 | 4–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–3 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 5–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 4–2 | — | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 4–2 |
| Phoenix | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 3–2 | 0–2 | 5–1 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 3–3 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | — | 2–4 | 5–0 | 4–2 | 2–4 | 1–4 | 2–0 |
| Portland | 2–0 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–5 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 4–2 | — | 4–1 | 4–2 | 4–2 | 1–4 | 1–1 |
| San Antonio | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 1–5 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–5 | 1–4 | — | 4–1 | 2–3 | 4–2 | 1–1 |
| San Diego | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–4 | 2–3 | 0–2 | 3–3 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 2–4 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 1–4 | — | 3–3 | 2–3 | 1–1 |
| Seattle | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 2–4 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 3–3 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 2–4 | 3–2 | 3–3 | — | 1–4 | 1–1 |
| Utah | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 5–1 | 1–1 | 3–3 | 1–4 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 4–1 | 4–1 | 2–4 | 3–2 | 4–1 | — | 1–1 |
| Washington | 2–4 | 2–4 | 4–2 | 1–4 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 3–3 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–5 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | — |
Game log
| 1983–84 game log Total: 50–32 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0) | |||||||||
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October: 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
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November: 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
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December: 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
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January: 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
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February: 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
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March: 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
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April: 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
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| 1983–84 schedule | |||||||||
Playoffs
Player statistics
| 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 |
Player statistics source:[2]
Season
| Player | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Moncrief | 79 | 79 | 38.9 | 49.8 | 27.8 | 84.8 | 6.7 | 4.5 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 20.9 |
| Marques Johnson | 74 | 74 | 36.7 | 50.2 | 15.4 | 70.9 | 6.5 | 4.3 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 20.7 |
| Junior Bridgeman | 81 | 10 | 30.0 | 46.5 | 19.4 | 80.7 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 15.1 |
| Bob Lanier | 72 | 72 | 27.9 | 57.2 | 0.0 | 70.8 | 6.3 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 13.6 |
| Mike Dunleavy | 17 | 12 | 23.8 | 55.1 | 42.2 | 80.0 | 1.6 | 4.6 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 11.2 |
| Paul Pressey | 81 | 18 | 21.4 | 52.3 | 22.2 | 60.0 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 8.3 |
| Alton Lister | 82 | 72 | 23.8 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 62.6 | 7.4 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 7.6 |
| Tiny Archibald | 46 | 46 | 22.6 | 48.7 | 22.2 | 63.4 | 1.7 | 3.5 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 7.4 |
| Kevin Grevey | 64 | 3 | 14.4 | 45.1 | 28.3 | 89.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 7.0 |
| Lorenzo Romar | 65 | 9 | 15.5 | 46.0 | 12.5 | 72.2 | 1.4 | 3.0 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 6.0 |
| Charlie Criss | 6 | 0 | 17.8 | 36.7 | 16.7 | 63.6 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 5.0 |
| Paul Mokeski | 68 | 4 | 12.3 | 47.9 | 33.3 | 69.4 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 3.8 |
| Randy Breuer | 57 | 8 | 8.3 | 38.4 | 0.0 | 69.6 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 2.9 |
| Harvey Catchings | 69 | 3 | 16.8 | 39.9 | 0.0 | 52.4 | 3.9 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 2.1 |
| Rory White | 8 | 0 | 5.6 | 41.2 | 0.0 | 40.0 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 2.0 |
| Linton Townes | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
Playoffs
| Player | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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| Marques Johnson | 16 | 37.8 | 47.3 | 25.0 | 72.2 | 5.3 | 3.4 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 20.3 | |
| Sidney Moncrief | 16 | 38.6 | 51.8 | 25.0 | 79.1 | 6.9 | 4.3 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 19.1 | |
| Junior Bridgeman | 16 | 31.2 | 45.6 | 11.1 | 81.5 | 4.0 | 2.8 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 14.4 | |
| Bob Lanier | 16 | 31.2 | 48.0 | 0.0 | 88.6 | 7.3 | 3.4 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 12.7 | |
| Mike Dunleavy | 15 | 26.2 | 45.7 | 36.0 | 91.7 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 11.3 | |
| Paul Pressey | 16 | 21.9 | 52.0 | 0.0 | 67.9 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 8.9 | |
| Alton Lister | 16 | 23.0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 62.5 | 6.0 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 6.8 | |
| Paul Mokeski | 16 | 20.1 | 54.0 | 0.0 | 66.7 | 5.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 6.1 | |
| Randy Breuer | 12 | 5.5 | 42.3 | 0.0 | 60.0 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 2.1 | |
| Lorenzo Romar | 13 | 5.2 | 45.0 | 0.0 | 63.6 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.9 | |
| Kevin Grevey | 5 | 5.4 | 22.2 | 0.0 | 66.7 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | |
| Harvey Catchings | 5 | 5.0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 |
Awards and records
Transactions
Trades
| September 30, 1983 | To Milwaukee Bucks---- | To Washington Bullets----
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Free agents
| Player | Signed | Former team |
| Tiny Archibald | August 1, 1983 | Boston Celtics |
| Lorenzo Romar | November 23, 1983 | Golden State Warriors |
References
- 1983-84 Milwaukee Bucks
- "1983-84 Milwaukee Bucks Roster and Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved May 31, 2021.
See also
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