The 1981–82 Denver Nuggets seasonNBA . During the 1981–82 season, they scored at least 100 points in every game and allowed at least 100 points in every game. They returned to the postseason for the first time since the 1978–79 season .
In the playoffs, the Nuggets lost to the Phoenix Suns in three games in the First Round.
Draft picks Edit Roster Edit 1981–82 Denver Nuggets roster Players Coaches Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB From SG 23 Dunn, T.R. 192 lb (87 kg) Alabama SF 2 English, Alex (C) 190 lb (86 kg) South Carolina F 22 Gondrezick, Glen 218 lb (99 kg) UNLV G 1 Higgs, Kenny 180 lb (82 kg) LSU F 34 Hordges, Cedrick 280 lb (127 kg) South Carolina C 44 Issel, Dan 235 lb (107 kg) Kentucky G 7 McKinney, Billy 170 lb (77 kg) Northwestern F 43 Ray, James 215 lb (98 kg) Jacksonville C 25 Robisch, Dave 235 lb (107 kg) Kansas G 10 Roche, John 170 lb (77 kg) South Carolina SF 33 Thompson, David 195 lb (88 kg) NC State PF 55 Vandeweghe, Kiki 220 lb (100 kg) UCLA
Head coach Legend (C) Team captain(DP) Unsigned draft pick(FA) Free agent(S) Suspended
Regular season Edit Season standings Edit Notes
z , y – division championsx – clinched playoff spotRecord vs. opponents Edit 1981-82 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 — 1–5 2–3 4–2 1–1 1–1 2–4 0–2 2–0 4–2 1–1 0–2 3–3 3–2 5–1 3–3 1–1 2–0 1–1 1–1 1–1 2–0 2–4 Boston 5–1 — 4–2 5–0 2–0 1–1 6–0 1–1 1–1 4–1 2–0 1–1 3–3 5–1 5–1 4–2 1–1 1–1 2–0 2–0 0–2 2–0 6–0 Chicago 3–2 2–4 — 5–1 1–1 1–1 0–6 0–2 1–1 3–3 1–1 2–0 1–5 2–4 3–2 1–5 0–2 1–1 1–1 2–0 1–1 1–1 2–4 Cleveland 2–4 0–5 1–5 — 2–0 0–2 1–5 1–1 1–1 1–5 1–1 0–2 0–6 0–6 0–6 0–5 0–2 1–1 0–2 1–1 0–2 2–0 1–5 Dallas 1–1 0–2 1–1 0–2 — 1–5 1–1 0–5 2–4 1–1 4–2 1–4 1–1 2–0 1–1 0–2 2–3 2–3 1–5 2–3 1–4 3–3 1–1 Denver 1–1 1–1 1–1 2–0 5–1 — 1–1 3–2 5–1 0–2 4–2 1–4 1–1 1–1 1–1 1–1 2–3 2–3 2–4 5–0 2–3 3–3 2–0 Detroit 4–2 0–6 6–0 5–1 1–1 1–1 — 2–0 2–0 2–4 2–0 0–2 2–4 2–4 3–3 2–3 0–2 0–2 0–2 2–0 1–1 1–1 1–4 Golden State 2–0 1–1 2–0 1–1 5–0 2–3 0–2 — 1–4 2–0 3–2 3–3 2–0 1–1 1–1 0–2 4–2 2–4 3–2 5–1 1–5 3–2 1–1 Houston 0–2 1–1 1–1 1–1 4–2 1–5 0–2 4–1 — 2–0 3–3 1–4 1–1 1–1 1–1 1–1 3–2 4–1 3–3 4–1 2–3 6–0 2–0 Indiana 2–4 1–5 3–3 5–1 1–1 2–0 4–2 0–2 0–2 — 1–1 0–2 0–6 4–2 3–2 0–6 1–1 1–1 2–0 2–0 1–1 1–1 1–5 Kansas City 1–1 0–2 1–1 1–1 2–4 2–4 0–2 2–3 3–3 1–1 — 1–4 1–1 1–1 2–0 0–2 2–3 0–5 1–5 4–1 2–3 3–3 0–2 Los Angeles 2–0 1–1 0–2 2–0 4–1 4–1 2–0 3–3 4–1 2–0 4–1 — 0–2 1–1 0–2 1–1 4–2 5–1 2–3 5–1 4–2 5–0 2–0 Milwaukee 3–3 3–3 5–1 6–0 1–1 1–1 4–2 0–2 1–1 6–0 1–1 2–0 — 4–1 3–3 4–2 1–1 2–0 1–1 2–0 0–2 2–0 3–2 New Jersey 2–3 1–5 4–2 6–0 0–2 1–1 4–2 1–1 1–1 2–4 1–1 1–1 1–4 — 4–2 3–3 2–0 1–1 1–1 2–0 0–2 2–0 4–2 New York 1–5 1–5 2–3 6–0 1–1 1–1 3–3 1–1 1–1 2–3 0–2 2–0 3–3 2–4 — 1–5 0–2 1–1 0–2 2–0 0–2 2–0 1–5 Philadelphia 3–3 2–4 5–1 5–0 2–0 1–1 3–2 2–0 1–1 6–0 2–0 1–1 2–4 3–3 5–1 — 1–1 2–0 0–2 2–0 2–0 2–0 6–0 Phoenix 1–1 1–1 2–0 2–0 3–2 3–2 2–0 2–4 2–3 1–1 3–2 2–4 1–1 0–2 2–0 1–1 — 3–3 4–1 4–2 3–3 3–2 1–1 Portland 0–2 1–1 1–1 1–1 3–2 3–2 2–0 4–2 1–4 1–1 5–0 1–5 0–2 1–1 1–1 0–2 3–3 — 3–2 4–2 3–3 4–1 0–2 San Antonio 1–1 0–2 1–1 2–0 5–1 4–2 2–0 2–3 3–3 0–2 5–1 3–2 1–1 1–1 2–0 2–0 1–4 2–3 — 3–2 4–1 3–3 1–1 San Diego 1–1 0–2 0–2 1–1 3–2 0–5 0–2 1–5 1–4 0–2 1–4 1–5 0–2 0–2 0–2 0–2 2–4 2–4 2–3 — 1–5 1–4 0–2 Seattle 1–1 2–0 1–1 2–0 4–1 3–2 1–1 5–1 3–2 1–1 3–2 2–4 2–0 2–0 2–0 0–2 3–3 3–3 1–4 5–1 — 5–0 1–1 Utah 0–2 0–2 1–1 0–2 3–3 3–3 1–1 2–3 0–6 1–1 3–3 0–5 0–2 0–2 0–2 0–2 2–3 1–4 3–3 4–1 0–5 — 1–1 Washington 4–2 0–6 4–2 5–1 1–1 0–2 4–1 1–1 0–2 5–1 2–0 0–2 2–3 2–4 5–1 0–6 1–1 2–0 1–1 2–0 1–1 1–1 —
Game log Edit Playoffs Edit 1982 playoff game log First Round: 1–2 (home: 0–1; road: 1–1)
1982 schedule
Player statistics Edit Season Edit Player GP GS MPG FG% 3FG% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
Playoffs Edit Player GP GS MPG FG% 3FG% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
Awards and records Edit Alex English, All-NBA Second Team Records Edit Milestones Edit Transactions Edit Trades Edit Free agents Edit See also Edit References Edit Nuggets on Basketball Reference
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The 1981 82 Denver Nuggets season was their 15th season and their sixth in the NBA During the 1981 82 season they scored at least 100 points in every game and allowed at least 100 points in every game They returned to the postseason for the first time since the 1978 79 season 1981 82 Denver Nuggets seasonHead coachDoug MoeArenaMcNichols ArenaResultsRecord46 36 561 PlaceDivision 2nd Midwest Conference 4th Western Playoff finishWest First Round lost to Suns 1 2 Stats at Basketball Reference comLocal mediaTelevisionKWGNRadioKOA lt 1980 81 1982 83 gt In the playoffs the Nuggets lost to the Phoenix Suns in three games in the First Round Contents 1 Draft picks 2 Roster 3 Regular season 3 1 Season standings 3 2 Record vs opponents 3 3 Game log 4 Playoffs 5 Player statistics 5 1 Season 5 2 Playoffs 6 Awards and records 6 1 Records 6 2 Milestones 7 Transactions 7 1 Trades 7 2 Free agents 8 See also 9 ReferencesDraft picks EditMain article 1981 NBA draft Round Pick Player Position Nationality School Club Team2 34 Ken Green Power forward nbsp United States Texas Pan American5 101 Willie Sims Guard nbsp United States LSU6 124 Alonzo Weatherly Power forward nbsp United States University of Denver7 147 Greg Manning Shooting guard nbsp United States Maryland8 169 Curtis Redding nbsp United States St John s9 191 Andrew Burton Guard nbsp United States Austin Peay10 211 Derrick Rowland Guard nbsp United States Potsdam StateRoster Edit1981 82 Denver Nuggets rosterPlayers CoachesPos No Name Height Weight DOB FromSG 23 Dunn T R 6 ft 4 in 1 93 m 192 lb 87 kg AlabamaSF 2 English Alex C 6 ft 7 in 2 01 m 190 lb 86 kg South CarolinaF 22 Gondrezick Glen 6 ft 6 in 1 98 m 218 lb 99 kg UNLVG 1 Higgs Kenny 6 ft 0 in 1 83 m 180 lb 82 kg LSUF 34 Hordges Cedrick 6 ft 8 in 2 03 m 280 lb 127 kg South CarolinaC 44 Issel Dan 6 ft 9 in 2 06 m 235 lb 107 kg KentuckyG 7 McKinney Billy 6 ft 0 in 1 83 m 170 lb 77 kg NorthwesternF 43 Ray James 6 ft 8 in 2 03 m 215 lb 98 kg JacksonvilleC 25 Robisch Dave nbsp 6 ft 10 in 2 08 m 235 lb 107 kg KansasG 10 Roche John 6 ft 3 in 1 91 m 170 lb 77 kg South CarolinaSF 33 Thompson David 6 ft 4 in 1 93 m 195 lb 88 kg NC StatePF 55 Vandeweghe Kiki 6 ft 8 in 2 03 m 220 lb 100 kg UCLA Head coach nbsp Doug MoeLegend C Team captain DP Unsigned draft pick FA Free agent S Suspended nbsp InjuredRegular season EditSeason standings Edit Midwest Divisionvte W L PCT GB Home Road Divy San Antonio Spurs 48 34 585 29 12 19 22 20 10x Denver Nuggets 46 36 561 2 0 29 12 17 24 19 11x Houston Rockets 46 36 561 2 0 25 16 21 20 17 13Kansas City Kings 30 52 366 18 0 23 18 7 34 11 19Dallas Mavericks 28 54 341 20 0 16 25 12 29 11 19Utah Jazz 25 57 305 23 0 18 23 7 34 9 21 Western ConferencevteTeam W L PCT GB1 c Los Angeles Lakers 57 25 695 2 y San Antonio Spurs 48 34 585 93 x Seattle SuperSonics 52 30 634 54 x Denver Nuggets 46 36 561 115 x Phoenix Suns 46 36 561 116 x Houston Rockets 46 36 561 117 Golden State Warriors 45 37 549 128 Portland Trail Blazers 42 40 512 159 Kansas City Kings 30 52 366 2710 Dallas Mavericks 28 54 341 2911 Utah Jazz 25 57 305 3212 San Diego Clippers 17 65 207 40Notes z y division champions x clinched playoff spotRecord vs opponents Edit 1981 82 NBA RecordsTeam ATL BOS CHI CLE DAL DEN DET GSW HOU IND KCK LAL MIL NJN NYK PHI PHO POR SAS SDC SEA UTA WASAtlanta 1 5 2 3 4 2 1 1 1 1 2 4 0 2 2 0 4 2 1 1 0 2 3 3 3 2 5 1 3 3 1 1 2 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 0 2 4Boston 5 1 4 2 5 0 2 0 1 1 6 0 1 1 1 1 4 1 2 0 1 1 3 3 5 1 5 1 4 2 1 1 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 2 2 0 6 0Chicago 3 2 2 4 5 1 1 1 1 1 0 6 0 2 1 1 3 3 1 1 2 0 1 5 2 4 3 2 1 5 0 2 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 1 1 2 4Cleveland 2 4 0 5 1 5 2 0 0 2 1 5 1 1 1 1 1 5 1 1 0 2 0 6 0 6 0 6 0 5 0 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 2 2 0 1 5Dallas 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 2 1 5 1 1 0 5 2 4 1 1 4 2 1 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 0 2 2 3 2 3 1 5 2 3 1 4 3 3 1 1Denver 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 0 5 1 1 1 3 2 5 1 0 2 4 2 1 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 2 3 2 4 5 0 2 3 3 3 2 0Detroit 4 2 0 6 6 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2 0 2 0 2 4 2 0 0 2 2 4 2 4 3 3 2 3 0 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 1 1 1 1 1 4Golden State 2 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 5 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0 2 1 1 1 1 0 2 3 3 3 2 4 2 3 3 4 1 0 2San Antonio 1 1 0 2 1 1 2 0 5 1 4 2 2 0 2 3 3 3 0 2 5 1 3 2 1 1 1 1 2 0 2 0 1 4 2 3 3 2 4 1 3 3 1 1San Diego 1 1 0 2 0 2 1 1 3 2 0 5 0 2 1 5 1 4 0 2 1 4 1 5 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 2 4 2 4 2 3 1 5 1 4 0 2Seattle 1 1 2 0 1 1 2 0 4 1 3 2 1 1 5 1 3 2 1 1 3 2 2 4 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 3 3 3 3 1 4 5 1 5 0 1 1Utah 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 2 3 3 3 3 1 1 2 3 0 6 1 1 3 3 0 5 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 2 3 1 4 3 3 4 1 0 5 1 1Washington 4 2 0 6 4 2 5 1 1 1 0 2 4 1 1 1 0 2 5 1 2 0 0 2 2 3 2 4 5 1 0 6 1 1 2 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 1 1 Game log EditPlayoffs Edit1982 playoff game logFirst Round 1 2 home 0 1 road 1 1 Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists LocationAttendance Series1 April 20 Phoenix W 129 113 Kiki VanDeWeghe 29 Alex English 10 English McKinney 5 McNichols Sports Arena17 298 1 02 April 23 Phoenix L 110 126 Dan Issel 26 Alex English 6 English Gondrezick 5 Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum12 798 1 13 April 24 Phoenix L 119 124 Dan Issel 26 Issel Dunn 10 Alex English 7 McNichols Sports Arena17 443 1 21982 schedulePlayer statistics EditLegend 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 gameSeason Edit Player GP GS MPG FG 3FG FT RPG APG SPG BPG PPGPlayoffs Edit Player GP GS MPG FG 3FG FT RPG APG SPG BPG PPGAwards and records EditAlex English All NBA Second TeamRecords Edit Milestones EditTransactions EditTrades Edit Free agents Edit Player Former team Player New teamSee also Edit1981 82 NBA seasonReferences EditNuggets on Basketball Reference Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1981 82 Denver Nuggets season amp oldid 1172534923, wikipedia, wiki , book, books, library,
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