1983–84 Seattle SuperSonics season

The 1983–84 NBA season was the SuperSonics' 17th season in the NBA.[1]

1983–84 Seattle SuperSonics season
Head coachLenny Wilkens
General managerLes Habegger
Owner(s)Barry Ackerley
ArenaKingdome
Results
Record42–40 (.512)
PlaceDivision: 3rd (Pacific)
Conference: 5th (Western)
Playoff finishFirst round
(lost to Mavericks 2–3)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
TelevisionKIRO-TV
RadioKING

In the playoffs, the SuperSonics lost to the Dallas Mavericks in five games in the First Round.

Draft picks
Main article: 1983 NBA draft
Round Pick Player Position Nationality College
116Jon SundvoldSG United StatesMissouri
236Scooter McCraySF/SG United StatesLouisville

Roster
1983–84 Seattle SuperSonics roster
Players Coaches
Pos.No.NameHeightWeightDOBFrom
SG 32 Brown, Fred 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 182 lb (83 kg) 1948-08-07 Iowa
C 40 Donaldson, James 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m) 275 lb (125 kg) 1957-08-16 Washington State
PF 24 Chambers, Tom 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1959-06-21 Utah
PF 10 Hawes, Steve 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1950-05-26 Washington
C 41 Hayes, Steve 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1955-08-02 Idaho State
SG 34 Johnson, Clay 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1956-07-18 Missouri
SF 51 King, Reggie 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 225 lb (102 kg) 1957-02-14 Alabama
PF 21 McCray, Scooter 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1960-02-08 Louisville
C 43 Sikma, Jack (C) 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 230 lb (104 kg) 1955-11-14 Illinois Wesleyan
PG 20 Sundvold, Jon 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1961-07-02 Missouri
SG 44 Thompson, David 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 1954-07-13 NC State
SF 23 Vranes, Danny 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1958-10-29 Utah
PG 1 Williams, Gus (C) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1953-10-10 USC
SG 4 Wood, Al 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 193 lb (88 kg) 1958-06-02 North Carolina
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured Injured

Roster
Last transaction: December 8, 1983

Regular season

Season standings
Pacific Division
 W L PCT GB Home Road Div
y-Los Angeles Lakers 5428.659–28–1326–1518–12
x-Portland Trail Blazers 4834.585633–815–2617–13
x-Seattle SuperSonics 4240.5121232–910–3114–16
x-Phoenix Suns 4141.5001331–1010–3116–14
Golden State Warriors 3745.4511727–1410–3113–17
San Diego Clippers 3052.3662425–165–3612–18
#
Western Conference
Team W L PCT GB
1 c-Los Angeles Lakers5428.659–
2 y-Utah Jazz4537.5499
3 x-Portland Trail Blazers4834.5856
4 x-Dallas Mavericks4339.52411
5 x-Seattle SuperSonics4240.51212
6 x-Phoenix Suns4141.50013
7 x-Denver Nuggets3844.46316
8 x-Kansas City Kings3844.46316
9 San Antonio Spurs3745.45117
10 Golden State Warriors3745.45117
11 San Diego Clippers3052.36624
12 Houston Rockets2953.35425
z – clinched division title
y – clinched division title
x – clinched playoff spot

Record vs. opponents
1983-84 NBA Records
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 –0–54–23–31–10–22–41–11–14–20–20–23–33–34–15–11–10–21–11–11–11–14–2
Boston 5–0–5–06–02–02–04–22–01–15–12–00–25–14–23–32–42–02–02–01–12–01–14–2
Chicago 2–40–5–2–41–10–21–52–00–23–31–10–22–42–42–42–31–12–00–21–10–21–12–4
Cleveland 3–30–64–2–1–10–21–51–11–12–40–20–21–52–31–52–41–11–11–11–11–10–24–1
Dallas 1–10–21–11–1–4–20–24–14–22–03–33–20–21–10–21–13–22–34–24–11–44–20–2
Denver 2–00–22–02–02–4–1–12–34–20–24–21–41–11–11–11–12–31–43–33–22–33–30–2
Detroit 4–22–45–15–12–01–1–1–11–14–21–11–13–21–44–23–32–01–11–12–01–11–13–3
Golden State 1–10–20–21–11–43–21–1–2–32–04–13–30–21–11–11–11–52–43–23–34–21–42–0
Houston 1–11–12–01–12–42–41–13–2–1–12–41–41–10–20–20–22–31–42–42–33–21–50–2
Indiana 2–41–53–34–20–22–02–40–21–1–0–21–11–51–52–40–51–11–10–21–11–11–11–4
Kansas City 2–00–21–12–03–32–41–11–44–22–0–0–50–22–00–20–22–32–35–13–21–43–32–0
Los Angeles 2–02–02–02–02–34–11–13–34–11–15–0–2–01–10–21–13–35–12–34–23–34–11–1
Milwaukee 3–31–54–25–12–01–12–32–01–15–12–00–2–4–24–12–42–01–11–11–11–11–15–1
New Jersey 3–32–44–23–21–11–14–11–12–05–10–21–12–4–3–33–32–00–20–22–01–11–14–2
New York 1–43–34–15–12–01–12–41–12–04–22–02–01–43–3–2–41–10–22–02–01–12–04–2
Philadelphia 1–54–23–24–21–11–13–31–12–05–02–01–14–23–34–2–1–11–12–02–01–12–04–2
Phoenix 1–10–21–11–12–33–20–25–13–21–13–23–30–20–21–11–1–2–45–04–22–41–42–0
Portland 2–00–20–21–13–24–11–14–24–11–13–21–51–12–02–01–14–2–4–14–24–21–41–1
San Antonio 1–10–22–01–12–43–31–12–34–22–01–53–21–12–00–20–20–51–4–4–12–34–21–1
San Diego 1–11–11–11–11–42–30–23–33–21–12–32–41–10–20–20–22–42–41–4–3–32–31–1
Seattle 1–10–22–01–14–13–21–12–42–31–14–13–31–11–11–11–14–22–43–23–3–1–41–1
Utah 1–11–11–12–02–43–31–14–15–11–13–31–41–11–10–20–24–14–12–43–24–1–1–1
Washington 2–42–44–21–42–02–03–30–22–04–10–21–11–52–42–42–40–21–11–11–11–11–1—

Game log
GameDateOpponentResultSonics pointsOpponentsRecordStreakOT
1October 28Golden StateLoss1091100-1Lost 1
2October 30@ Kansas CityWin1211161-1Won 1
3November 1@ PhoenixWin103932-1Won 2
4November 2New YorkWin1251193-1Won 3
5November 4@ San DiegoLoss971213-2Lost 1
6November 6@ San AntonioLoss1151323-3Lost 2
7November 8PhoenixWin1231164-3Won 1
8November 9ClevelandWin1131015-3Won 2
9November 11AtlantaWin104936-3Won 3
10November 13@ MilwaukeeLoss1071086-4Lost 1
11November 16@ Detroit Loss1201226-5Lost 2
12November 17@ Chicago Win1191107-5Won 1
13November 19@ Atlanta Loss921047-6Lost 1
14November 23Los AngelesWin106988-6Won 1
15November 25PortlandLoss901008-7Lost 1
16November 26@ PortlandLoss941228-8Lost 2
17November 29San DiegoWin1191149-8Won 1
18December 2@ Houston Loss1021259-9Lost 1
19December 3@ Denver Loss1111219-10Lost 2
20December 6@ Golden State Loss1031089-11Lost 3
21December 9Dallas Win13212410-11Won 1
22December 11DetroitWin13513111-11Won 2
23December 13@ Portland Loss8910211-12Lost 1
24December 14Kansas CityLoss9910511-13Lost 2
25December 16New JerseyWin11010612-13Won 1
26December 20Los AngelesLoss10210812-14Lost 1
27December 22Houston Loss11211612-15Lost 2
28December 28UtahLoss 105 11312-16Lost 3
29December 30PhiladelphiaWin979313-16Won 1OT
30January 3@ Denver Win11010914-16Won 2
31January 4@ Dallas Loss10210514-17Lost 1
32January 6Houston Win11810215-17Won 1
33January 8Portland Win12511016-17Won 2
34January 10San Diego Win11110617-17Won 3
35January 13PhoenixWin1039918-17Won 4
36January 15@ Los Angeles Win1029119-17Won 5
37January 18DallasWin11410720-17Won 6
38January 20@ San Diego Win11010821-17Won 7
39January 21@ Phoenix Loss10213121-18Lost 1
40January 24@ San Antonio Loss10911721-19Lost 2
41January 26@ Kansas City Win11410622-19Won 1
42January 31@ Utah Loss949822-20Lost 1OT
43February 1Milwaukee Win999823-20Won 1
44February 3San Antonio Win12110624-20Won 2
45February 5Dallas Win1049625-20Won 3
46February 7Denver Win11510526-20Won 4
47February 9@ Indiana Loss10210726-21Lost 1
48February 10@ Cleveland Loss909526-22Lost 2
49February 14@ Golden State Loss10210526-23Lost 3
50February 15Washington Win1169927-23Won 1
51February 17Boston Loss10011127-24Lost 1
52February 19Denver Win13212028-24Won 1
53February 21@ Los Angeles Loss11212828-25 Lost 1
54February 22Los AngelesWin12111429-25Won 1
55February 24Utah Win1128130-25Won 2
56February 26San Diego Loss9310130-26Lost 1
57February 28@ Houston Loss10511130-27Lost 2
58February 29@ DallasWin12712431-27Won 12OT
59March 2Indiana Win999032-27Won 2
60March 4@ Boston Loss9311732-28Lost 1
61March 6@ New York Loss11012432-29Lost 2
62March 8@ Washington Loss9610632-30Lost 3
63March 9@ Philadelphia Loss849232-31Lost 4
64March 11 @ New Jersey Loss10510632-32Lost 5
65March 13@ Los Angeles Loss9811432-33Lost 6
66March 15Chicago Win1069033-33Won 1
67March 16San Antonio Win12612334-33Won 2
68March 18Golden State Win1269935-33Won 3
69March 20@ Golden State Loss10210335-34Lost 1
70March 21Phoenix Win10410236-34Won 1
71March 23@ San Diego Loss10210836-35Lost 1
72March 25Utah Loss9812136-36Lost 2
73March 27@ Portland Loss879336-37Won 1
74March 28Kansas City Win1119437-37Won 2
75March 29@ Utah Loss9610637-38Lost 1
76March 31@ San Antonio Win12410638-38Won 1
77April 3@ Denver Loss11312438-39Lost 1
78April 6@ Phoenix Loss10811738-40Lost 2
79April 8Houston Win12010739-40Won 1
80April 10@ Kansas City Win12511340-40Won 2
81April 12Golden State Win10510041-40Won 3
82April 15Portland Win10810342-40Won 4

Playoffs
1984 playoff game log
First round: 2–3 (home: 1–1; road: 1–2)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Series
1 April 17 @ Dallas L 86–88 Gus Williams (37) Danny Vranes (8) Gus Williams (8) Reunion Arena
17,007		 0–1
2 April 19 @ Dallas W 95–92 Tom Chambers (30) Jack Sikma (10) Gus Williams (11) Reunion Arena
17,007		 1–1
3 April 21 Dallas W 104–94 Jack Sikma (23) Jack Sikma (17) Gus Williams (15) Seattle Center Coliseum
10,229		 2–1
4 April 24 Dallas L 96–107 Jack Sikma (27) Jack Sikma (14) Gus Williams (9) Kingdome
11,893		 2–2
5 April 26 @ Dallas L 104–105 (OT) Gus Williams (27) Danny Vranes (11) Gus Williams (14) Moody Coliseum
9,007		 2–3
1984 schedule

Player stats
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
Player GP FG FT FTA AST PTS
Jack Sikma825764114803271563
Gus Williams805982973966751497
Tom Chambers825543754691331483
Al Wood814672232711661160
Danny Vranes80258153236132669
Reggie King77233136206179602
Fred Brown712587786194602
Jon Sundvold732176472239507
Steve Hawes79114617899290
David Thompson1989627313240
Scooter McCray4747355044129
Steve Hayes43265141357
Clay Johnson252014221455
Charles Bradley8357511

[2]

Awards and records

1984 NBA All-Star Game selections (game played on January 29, 1984)

Transactions

Subtractions
Date Player Reason left New team
December 8, 1983 Charles Bradley Waived N/A

References
  1. 1983-84 Seattle SuperSonics
  2. "1983-84 Seattle SuperSonics Roster and Stats | Basketball-Reference.com".

See also
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