1982-83 Houston Rockets Schedule and Results

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Record: 14-68, Finished 6th in NBA Midwest Division

Coach: Del Harris (14-68)

Executive: Ray Patterson

PTS/G: 99.3 (21st of 23) Opp PTS/G: 110.9 (14th of 23)

SRS: -11.12 (23rd of 23) Pace: 102.2 (16th of 23)

Off Rtg: 97.0 (23rd of 23) Def Rtg: 108.3 (19th of 23) Net Rtg: -11.3 (23rd of 23)

Expected W-L: 14-68 (23rd of 23)

Arena: The Summit Attendance: 291,315 (20th of 23)

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Regular Season

Regular Season Table
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
1	Fri, Oct 29, 1982		Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L		95	128	0	1	L 1	21,885
2	Sat, Oct 30, 1982		Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	L		110	117	0	2	L 2	7,506
3	Tue, Nov 2, 1982		Box Score		Dallas Mavericks	L		103	113	0	3	L 3	8,491
4	Wed, Nov 3, 1982		Box Score	@	Dallas Mavericks	L		101	102	0	4	L 4	7,798
5	Tue, Nov 9, 1982		Box Score		Phoenix Suns	L		91	119	0	5	L 5	7,563
6	Thu, Nov 11, 1982		Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L		90	111	0	6	L 6	12,666
7	Fri, Nov 12, 1982		Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		96	127	0	7	L 7	15,804
8	Sun, Nov 14, 1982		Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	L		99	102	0	8	L 8	6,576
9	Tue, Nov 16, 1982		Box Score	@	New York Knicks	L		93	120	0	9	L 9	7,262
10	Wed, Nov 17, 1982		Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		94	112	0	10	L 10	15,320	1:52
11	Fri, Nov 19, 1982		Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	W		109	98	1	10	W 1
12	Tue, Nov 23, 1982		Box Score		Detroit Pistons	L		106	128	1	11	L 1	8,960
13	Thu, Nov 25, 1982		Box Score		Kansas City Kings	L		79	88	1	12	L 2	8,583
14	Sat, Nov 27, 1982		Box Score		Chicago Bulls	W		108	99	2	12	W 1	8,257
15	Wed, Dec 1, 1982		Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	L		95	106	2	13	L 1	8,786
16	Fri, Dec 3, 1982		Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L		78	88	2	14	L 2	7,691
17	Sat, Dec 4, 1982		Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	W		94	93	3	14	W 1	7,153
18	Tue, Dec 7, 1982		Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	L		88	107	3	15	L 1	7,049
19	Wed, Dec 8, 1982		Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	L		93	101	3	16	L 2	7,016
20	Fri, Dec 10, 1982		Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	L		83	97	3	17	L 3	9,214
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
21	Sat, Dec 11, 1982		Box Score		Utah Jazz	L		94	101	3	18	L 4	4,892
22	Tue, Dec 14, 1982		Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	L		93	102	3	19	L 5	6,871
23	Fri, Dec 17, 1982		Box Score		Indiana Pacers	W		114	107	4	19	W 1	6,422
24	Sat, Dec 18, 1982		Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	L		97	116	4	20	L 1	7,256
25	Tue, Dec 21, 1982		Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	L		85	92	4	21	L 2	6,427
26	Thu, Dec 23, 1982		Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L		82	88	4	22	L 3	12,666
27	Sun, Dec 26, 1982		Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	L		94	96	4	23	L 4	10,833
28	Tue, Dec 28, 1982		Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	L		93	104	4	24	L 5
29	Thu, Dec 30, 1982		Box Score		San Diego Clippers	L		93	108	4	25	L 6	7,736
30	Sun, Jan 2, 1983		Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L		82	103	4	26	L 7	10,039
31	Tue, Jan 4, 1983		Box Score		Boston Celtics	L		87	88	4	27	L 8	9,728	2:06
32	Thu, Jan 6, 1983		Box Score	@	San Diego Clippers	W		109	107	5	27	W 1	2,700
33	Fri, Jan 7, 1983		Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	L		97	125	5	28	L 1	9,122
34	Sat, Jan 8, 1983		Box Score		Utah Jazz	L		82	87	5	29	L 2	6,177
35	Tue, Jan 11, 1983		Box Score		San Diego Clippers	L		97	105	5	30	L 3	6,079
36	Fri, Jan 14, 1983		Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L		92	96	5	31	L 4	8,809
37	Sat, Jan 15, 1983		Box Score		Denver Nuggets	L		111	131	5	32	L 5	7,260
38	Tue, Jan 18, 1983		Box Score		Washington Bullets	W		100	98	6	32	W 1	6,613
39	Wed, Jan 19, 1983		Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	L		93	130	6	33	L 1	9,417
40	Fri, Jan 21, 1983		Box Score	@	Kansas City Kings	L		108	115	6	34	L 2	7,129
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
41	Sat, Jan 22, 1983		Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	L	OT	96	113	6	35	L 3	7,194
42	Tue, Jan 25, 1983		Box Score		New Jersey Nets	W		114	111	7	35	W 1	7,097
43	Thu, Jan 27, 1983		Box Score		Golden State Warriors	W		98	84	8	35	W 2	6,421
44	Sat, Jan 29, 1983		Box Score	@	Dallas Mavericks	L		113	119	8	36	L 1	12,033
45	Tue, Feb 1, 1983		Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	L		76	129	8	37	L 2	3,989
46	Wed, Feb 2, 1983		Box Score		Denver Nuggets	W		135	128	9	37	W 1	7,141
47	Fri, Feb 4, 1983		Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	L		99	115	9	38	L 1	10,541
48	Sat, Feb 5, 1983		Box Score		New York Knicks	L		101	102	9	39	L 2	7,341
49	Tue, Feb 8, 1983		Box Score		Kansas City Kings	W	OT	116	115	10	39	W 1	6,506
50	Thu, Feb 10, 1983		Box Score	@	Washington Bullets	L		100	104	10	40	L 1	6,688
51	Tue, Feb 15, 1983		Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	L		91	101	10	41	L 2	7,306
52	Thu, Feb 17, 1983		Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	L		110	113	10	42	L 3	7,171
53	Fri, Feb 18, 1983		Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L		98	127	10	43	L 4	12,812	1:59
54	Sun, Feb 20, 1983		Box Score	@	Kansas City Kings	L		106	128	10	44	L 5	5,737
55	Tue, Feb 22, 1983		Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	L		107	113	10	45	L 6	6,144
56	Thu, Feb 24, 1983		Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	L		103	114	10	46	L 7	7,356
57	Sat, Feb 26, 1983		Box Score		San Diego Clippers	W		120	108	11	46	W 1	10,316
58	Tue, Mar 1, 1983		Box Score		Dallas Mavericks	L		115	123	11	47	L 1	7,346
59	Wed, Mar 2, 1983	7:43p	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	L		85	124	11	48	L 2	10,173	1:51
60	Fri, Mar 4, 1983		Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	L		87	115	11	49	L 3	7,269
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
61	Sat, Mar 5, 1983		Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	L		103	126	11	50	L 4	7,183
62	Tue, Mar 8, 1983		Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	L		99	102	11	51	L 5	7,036
63	Thu, Mar 10, 1983		Box Score		Golden State Warriors	L		109	119	11	52	L 6	6,136
64	Sat, Mar 12, 1983		Box Score		Phoenix Suns	L		94	105	11	53	L 7	6,835
65	Tue, Mar 15, 1983		Box Score		Dallas Mavericks	L		110	123	11	54	L 8	7,030
66	Thu, Mar 17, 1983		Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	L		99	125	11	55	L 9	9,069
67	Fri, Mar 18, 1983		Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	W		122	120	12	55	W 1	6,702
68	Tue, Mar 22, 1983		Box Score	@	San Diego Clippers	L		98	128	12	56	L 1	2,856
69	Thu, Mar 24, 1983		Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L		97	104	12	57	L 2	12,666
70	Fri, Mar 25, 1983		Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	W		106	104	13	57	W 1	11,884
71	Sun, Mar 27, 1983		Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		93	114	13	58	L 1	14,719
72	Tue, Mar 29, 1983		Box Score		Kansas City Kings	L		95	111	13	59	L 2	6,291
73	Wed, Mar 30, 1983		Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	L		95	102	13	60	L 3	4,575
74	Fri, Apr 1, 1983		Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L		99	124	13	61	L 4
75	Sat, Apr 2, 1983		Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	L		101	112	13	62	L 5	6,121
76	Tue, Apr 5, 1983		Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	L		97	126	13	63	L 6	8,157
77	Wed, Apr 6, 1983		Box Score	@	Dallas Mavericks	W		101	99	14	63	W 1	8,485
78	Sat, Apr 9, 1983		Box Score		Denver Nuggets	L		105	123	14	64	L 1	6,237
79	Tue, Apr 12, 1983		Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	L		113	114	14	65	L 2	8,147
80	Wed, Apr 13, 1983		Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	L		112	131	14	66	L 3	10,609
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
81	Fri, Apr 15, 1983		Box Score	@	Kansas City Kings	L		102	117	14	67	L 4	8,379
82	Sat, Apr 16, 1983		Box Score		Utah Jazz	L		117	126	14	68	L 5	6,102

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