1981-82 Milwaukee Bucks Game Log

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Record: 55-27, Finished 1st in NBA Central Division

Coach: Don Nelson (55-27)

Executive: Don Nelson

PTS/G: 108.4 (11th of 23) Opp PTS/G: 102.9 (4th of 23)

SRS: 5.38 (3rd of 23) Pace: 100.0 (14th of 23)

Off Rtg: 107.7 (9th of 23) Def Rtg: 102.3 (1st of 23) Net Rtg: +5.4 (3rd of 23)

Expected W-L: 55-27 (3rd of 23)

Arena: MECCA Arena Attendance: 443,288 (11th of 23)

NBA 1982 Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals (2-4) versus Philadelphia 76ers (Series Stats)

Central Div Champs

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Regular Season

Turnovers may not include team turnovers in seasons before 1993-94

Regular Season Table
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	1	1981-10-30	@	DET	L	113	118	47	87	.540	0	4	.000	19	21	.905	8	37	29	10	6	24	37	46	88	.523	1	1	1.000	25	32	.781	16	37	24	10	9	25	30
2	2	1981-10-31		BOS	W	119	103	51	89	.573	0	1	.000	17	26	.654	16	39	35	5	4	7	24	45	87	.517	0	3	.000	13	24	.542	13	35	31	4	3	15	27
3	3	1981-11-05		WSB	W	98	90	40	88	.455	1	1	1.000	17	23	.739	17	46	26	6	5	16	19	37	79	.468	1	3	.333	15	19	.789	4	31	22	8	5	22	28
4	4	1981-11-07		SDC	W	105	102	44	92	.478	1	4	.250	16	22	.727		35	36	15	4	14	35	36	73	.493	0	2	.000	30	41	.732		33	21	7	2	26	26
5	5	1981-11-10	@	ATL	L	83	94	31	78	.397	0	3	.000	21	31	.677	16	42	11	8	7	15	26	36	78	.462	0	0		22	30	.733	15	46	18	8	10	15	30
6	6	1981-11-11	@	NJN	W	100	88	36	77	.468	0	0		28	40	.700		45	17	8	8	23	40	29	93	.312	1	3	.333	29	47	.617		44	19	10	7	17	36
7	7	1981-11-13		NYK	W	95	85	43	86	.500	0	0		9	12	.750	8	44	31	7	8	20	18	38	91	.418	0	7	.000	9	17	.529	9	41	23	9	5	18	20
8	8	1981-11-15		CLE	W	98	96	39	92	.424	0	1	.000	20	36	.556	22	46	27	11	9	12	30	33	71	.465	0	1	.000	30	39	.769	13	41	15	4	3	18	27
9	9	1981-11-17	@	WSB	W	99	95	44	85	.518	0	1	.000	11	14	.786	7	41	26	10	8	18	27	35	85	.412	2	6	.333	23	35	.657	13	48	19	11	12	19	26
10	10	1981-11-18	@	PHI	L	100	102	40	91	.440	0	2	.000	20	26	.769	20	48	26	8	6	17	29	39	72	.542	0	0		24	31	.774	9	36	24	10	10	17	24
11	11	1981-11-20	@	BOS	L	89	112	37	85	.435	0	2	.000	15	28	.536	11	36	21	7	5	20	32	40	87	.460	0	1	.000	32	42	.762	18	49	23	8	8	16	23
12	12	1981-11-21	@	NYK	L	112	118	36	76	.474	1	3	.333	39	52	.750		45	17	8	1	20	32	40	87	.460	0	2	.000	38	52	.731		44	28	11	3	12	35
13	13	1981-11-24		DET	W	103	95	44	89	.494	0	1	.000	15	18	.833	15	46	29	13	6	21	31	37	87	.425	2	4	.500	19	27	.704	13	41	21	7	5	24	21
14	14	1981-11-27		GSW	L	96	113	36	78	.462	0	1	.000	24	38	.632	15	42	29	9	4	24	26	49	87	.563	0	2	.000	15	26	.577	13	40	30	14	1	17	29
15	15	1981-11-29		SAS	W	105	89	44	92	.478	1	1	1.000	16	20	.800		41	31	14	2	12	27	34	77	.442	1	5	.200	20	23	.870		42	25	4	2	20	25
16	16	1981-12-01	@	CLE	W	126	110	48	85	.565	1	1	1.000	29	37	.784	11	44	26	6	4	15	34	41	89	.461	0	1	.000	28	40	.700	15	35	23	6	1	12	28
17	17	1981-12-04		ATL	W	97	80	38	81	.469	0	0		21	25	.840	18	52	30	7	5	21	22	31	83	.373	0	1	.000	18	25	.720		32	22	5	3	14	28
18	18	1981-12-05	@	DET	W	111	108	45	85	.529	0	0		21	31	.677		43	24	11	10		37	41	88	.466	2	5	.400	24	40	.600		45	22	13	6		32
19	19	1981-12-09		HOU	W	89	83	37	92	.402	0	0		15	20	.750		45	27	15	2	17	26	34	82	.415	1	3	.333	14	28	.500	14	54	26	9	1	24	23
20	20	1981-12-11		IND	W	103	100	40	90	.444	0	1	.000	23	27	.852		48	29	10	1	21	33	36	76	.474	1	4	.250	27	35	.771		34	29	6	7	23	31
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
21	21	1981-12-12	@	NYK	W	104	86	42	77	.545	0	0		20	24	.833	16	50	29	10	4	26	23	35	90	.389	0	1	.000	16	29	.552		40	20	11	6	20	26
22	22	1981-12-13		PHI	W	127	108	46	89	.517	0	0		35	40	.875		40	36	18	3	12	31	40	83	.482	1	3	.333	27	32	.844		41	30	6	0	25	29
23	23	1981-12-15	@	IND	W	104	96	43	67	.642	0	1	.000	18	24	.750		48	27	6	5	25	29	37	93	.398	2	7	.286	20	25	.800		37	22	9	3	10	25
24	24	1981-12-18		NJN	L	88	100	40	93	.430	1	5	.200	7	16	.438		33	32	15	8	23	27	40	83	.482	0	0		20	28	.714		55	28	8	5	27	21
25	25	1981-12-22		KCK	L	101	106	39	78	.500	0	5	.000	23	27	.852		36	33	9	3	19	28	45	76	.592	0	1	.000	16	28	.571		36	31	9	1	18	26
26	26	1981-12-26	@	CLE	W	109	102	42	84	.500	0	0		25	35	.714	21	43	20	5	1	13	33	35	73	.479	1	4	.250	31	36	.861	12	33	20	9	3	21	29
27	27	1981-12-27		CHI	W	108	96	45	92	.489	0	0		18	22	.818	16	50	34	5	7	13	26	36	85	.424	1	6	.167	23	30	.767	16	44	21	5	1	15	23
28	28	1981-12-29	@	IND	W	107	96	42	83	.506	0	2	.000	23	30	.767		47	27	8	5	17	17	41	84	.488	2	4	.500	12	16	.750		44	23	10	5	16	30
29	29	1981-12-30		WSB	W	107	103	42	87	.483	0	0		23	32	.719		50	33	6	4	18	25	41	86	.477	1	3	.333	20	22	.909		36	24	8	2	16	28
30	30	1982-01-02	@	CHI	W	128	121	53	82	.646	1	1	1.000	21	29	.724		43	23	11	5	25	31	45	89	.506	1	5	.200	30	40	.750		37	22	18	7	22	24
31	31	1982-01-03		DEN	L	122	128	49	103	.476	3	7	.429	21	25	.840	19	49	28	7	11	16	35	44	88	.500	0	0		40	46	.870	14	42	26	5	3	14	22
32	32	1982-01-05		NYK	L	102	112	41	86	.477	0	4	.000	20	28	.714		44	32	10	4	19	30	40	89	.449	2	6	.333	30	39	.769		47	22	9	2	17	26
33	33	1982-01-06	@	NJN	W	109	95	44	86	.512	0	0		21	23	.913		33	23	16	3	19	30	37	82	.451	0	1	.000	21	29	.724		45	22	9	3	24	27
34	34	1982-01-08		ATL	L	88	90	30	74	.405	0	1	.000	28	32	.875		37	19	7	4	14	26	36	74	.486	0	1	.000	18	28	.643		40	17	7	2	19	31
35	35	1982-01-10		LAL	W	118	107	52	96	.542	0	1	.000	14	20	.700	19	48	36	9	5	19	22	43	96	.448	0	2	.000	21	26	.808	21	44	22	8	4	14	21
36	36	1982-01-13	@	PHI	W	111	107	45	72	.625	1	1	1.000	20	30	.667	8	35	31	7	5	22	26	39	79	.494	0	1	.000	29	35	.829	9	29	22	13	5	15	24
37	37	1982-01-15		BOS	W	122	118	47	93	.505	0	1	.000	28	32	.875	16	47	29	6	2	16	26	50	96	.521	1	3	.333	17	29	.586	15	42	31	5	6	12	23
38	38	1982-01-17		DET	L	103	108	41	89	.461	1	5	.200	20	23	.870		43	33	9	3	19	25	38	84	.452	3	4	.750	29	33	.879		39	30	10	5	18	24
39	39	1982-01-20	@	DAL	L	104	109	43	79	.544	1	2	.500	17	27	.630		41	27	6	6	28	27	44	94	.468	0	1	.000	21	28	.750		43	28	14	2	16	22
40	40	1982-01-22	@	DEN	W	131	125	52	83	.627	3	3	1.000	24	34	.706	12	51	33	5	13	22	36	47	101	.465	0	2	.000	31	41	.756	18	39	30	12	5	11	28
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
41	41	1982-01-23	@	GSW	L	113	119	40	85	.471	3	8	.375	30	40	.750	16	45	20	11	6	23	31	46	93	.495	1	3	.333	26	33	.788	13	42	23	13	3	16	31
42	42	1982-01-26	@	LAL	W	96	94	38	89	.427	0	0		20	32	.625		52	25	20	8	25	31	37	89	.416	0	0		20	35	.571		47	26	11	7	25	30
43	43	1982-01-28	@	UTA	W	119	101	51	96	.531	0	2	.000	17	21	.810	16	50	24	13	5	19	28	39	86	.453	0	0		23	29	.793	14	43	15	5	6	20	21
44	44	1982-02-03		CHI	W	113	98	39	66	.591	1	3	.333	34	40	.850		36	29	13	4	24	30	38	78	.487	0	1	.000	22	29	.759		31	25	11	2	23	30
45	45	1982-02-05		DAL	W	117	92	48	87	.552	1	3	.333	20	27	.741		46	33	9	9	17	34	32	69	.464	1	3	.333	27	40	.675		27	21	5	1	21	27
46	46	1982-02-07		PHO	W	107	92	41	75	.547	2	3	.667	23	29	.793	13	43	28	13	4	20	25	38	83	.458	0	2	.000	16	21	.762	10	29	29	8	1	20	26
47	47	1982-02-09	@	IND	W	108	101	39	80	.488	0	2	.000	30	36	.833		46	22	9	5	22	24	41	82	.500	2	3	.667	17	26	.654		34	21	10	3	16	32
48	48	1982-02-11		POR	W	116	105	45	79	.570	1	2	.500	25	32	.781	15	46	32	6	6	14	26	41	84	.488	2	5	.400	21	34	.618	14	34	26	7	5	12	29
49	49	1982-02-13	@	CHI	W	120	90	54	89	.607	1	3	.333	11	18	.611	17	45	31	17	11	20	28	33	93	.355	3	10	.300	21	29	.724	30	48	24	7	4	20	18
50	50	1982-02-14	@	CLE	W	125	97	49	76	.645	1	1	1.000	26	36	.722	8	38	33	8	7	15	26	43	102	.422	0	2	.000	11	19	.579	19	37	28	6	0	14	30
51	51	1982-02-17		IND	W	104	93	43	81	.531	2	3	.667	16	19	.842		38	36	13	3	20	22	36	88	.409	2	3	.667	19	24	.792		34	23	5	3	21	21
52	52	1982-02-19		CLE	W	106	88	46	93	.495	0	3	.000	14	24	.583	13	45	34	9	4	10	10	35	79	.443	0	1	.000	18	26	.692	9	40	28	5	1	20	24
53	53	1982-02-21	@	KCK	W	110	104	46	91	.505	1	1	1.000	17	27	.630	18	49	25	9	3	30	30	42	79	.532	0	1	.000	20	34	.588	13	42	28	16	2	28	32
54	54	1982-02-23	@	NYK	L	110	113	49	95	.516	1	3	.333	11	15	.733		44	17	6	4	20	26	47	103	.456	0	2	.000	19	27	.704		59	27	12	4	20	24
55	55	1982-02-24	@	NJN	W	113	106	48	94	.511	1	3	.333	16	17	.941		39	19	18	6	28	28	41	86	.477	2	6	.333	22	29	.759		40	27	11	9	28	19
56	56	1982-02-28	@	BOS	L	102	106	39	87	.448	0	2	.000	24	29	.828	12	40	22	8	6	19	37	36	91	.396	0	4	.000	34	42	.810	16	41	15	12	8	15	26
57	57	1982-03-02		DET	W	101	91	43	87	.494	0	1	.000	15	18	.833		44	34	7	7	21	28	36	95	.379	2	6	.333	17	26	.654		50	19	8	1	22	25
58	58	1982-03-03	@	ATL	W	96	87	35	69	.507	1	1	1.000	25	31	.806		41	21	9	3	28	25	36	84	.429	0	3	.000	15	20	.750		40	27	11	4	18	27
59	59	1982-03-06	@	SAS	L	166	171	68	111	.613	3	4	.750	27	36	.750	6	35	34	10	3	11	34	68	116	.586	1	3	.333	34	39	.872	15	49	43	7	8	14	34
60	60	1982-03-08	@	ATL	L	95	98	35	73	.479	2	3	.667	23	31	.742		32	22	4	6	23	25	34	74	.459	0	0		30	34	.882		38	26	10	7	18	28
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
61	61	1982-03-09	@	HOU	L	91	103	42	92	.457	2	6	.333	5	10	.500	16	40	24	5	7	14	27	42	91	.462	0	0		19	28	.679	22	52	20	7	2	14	19
62	62	1982-03-10		CHI	L	98	101	41	91	.451	1	5	.200	15	19	.789	15	36	27	13	3	14	28	40	76	.526	0	0		21	23	.913	15	44	21	4	2	23	26
63	63	1982-03-12		SEA	L	110	112	47	97	.485	0	1	.000	16	21	.762	16	46	32	10	4	13	26	43	77	.558	0	2	.000	26	30	.867	5	39	30	9	2	19	18
64	64	1982-03-14		UTA	W	129	100	45	88	.511	0	3	.000	39	47	.830		49	32	12	7	15	25	41	88	.466	0	1	.000	18	27	.667		40	23	7	2	21	32
65	65	1982-03-16		PHI	W	106	91	38	75	.507	0	1	.000	30	37	.811		48	29	8	2	26	27	35	79	.443	2	5	.400	19	31	.613		30	19	15	2	22	28
66	66	1982-03-19		CLE	W	119	97	44	84	.524	1	1	1.000	30	42	.714	16	49	13	13	10	20	20	40	90	.444	0	2	.000	17	23	.739	15	41	11	11	7	24	31
67	67	1982-03-21		NJN	W	102	86	37	77	.481	0	0		28	36	.778		48	26	13	6	25	31	32	83	.386	0	4	.000	22	34	.647		36	21	11	3	25	35
68	68	1982-03-23	@	POR	W	109	104	43	83	.518	0	1	.000	23	31	.742	13	45	21	5	7	19	26	42	87	.483	2	6	.333	18	21	.857	12	43	26	7	4	18	25
69	69	1982-03-24	@	SEA	L	97	99	37	83	.446	0	2	.000	23	33	.697	16	47	20	9	3	17	30	38	86	.442	0	0		23	30	.767	13	40	22	11	4	18	29
70	70	1982-03-26	@	PHO	L	112	113	42	80	.525	1	3	.333	27	35	.771	12	36	18	10	3	15	36	43	86	.500	1	2	.500	26	34	.765	17	41	28	6	6	18	33
71	71	1982-03-27	@	SDC	W	128	99	47	87	.540	1	2	.500	33	40	.825		53	24	9	9	13	20	39	96	.406	0	4	.000	21	27	.778		41	22	8	5	17	33
72	72	1982-03-30		PHI	W	116	114	48	97	.495	3	6	.500	17	25	.680	20	52	34	9	7	21	24	50	92	.543	1	2	.500	13	18	.722	8	34	30	8	5	17	26
73	73	1982-04-01		ATL	W	117	113	43	79	.544	0	2	.000	31	34	.912		42	24	3	11	18	28	47	93	.505	1	2	.500	18	22	.818		33	29	6	2	10	27
74	74	1982-04-02	@	CHI	W	114	105	49	97	.505	0	5	.000	16	18	.889	13	43	24	10	5	10	22	42	84	.500	1	2	.500	20	30	.667	16	49	24	4	6	20	19
75	75	1982-04-04		IND	W	129	115	54	97	.557	0	2	.000	21	27	.778	13	37	43	8	2	13	26	43	74	.581	3	5	.600	26	31	.839	5	28	25	8	2	23	26
76	76	1982-04-06		BOS	W	122	116	53	93	.570	0	0		16	21	.762	17	52	35	5	7	17	22	51	104	.490	0	2	.000	14	22	.636	18	41	34	10	5	10	21
77	77	1982-04-09	@	DET	W	118	100	44	82	.537	0	0		30	40	.750		54	22	8	17	25	34	39	99	.394	1	3	.333	21	37	.568		49	19	9	11	17	37
78	78	1982-04-10	@	WSB	L	114	115	44	79	.557	1	1	1.000	25	30	.833		33	24	7	7	14	17	50	86	.581	0	0		15	18	.833		32	27	7	3	13	22
79	79	1982-04-13		WSB	L	99	109	39	86	.453	0	2	.000	21	30	.700		40	25	2	2	11	23	46	80	.575	0	2	.000	17	26	.654		33	32	9	3	10	32
80	80	1982-04-14	@	BOS	L	91	100	35	84	.417	0	3	.000	21	33	.636	16	48	21	7	3	20	31	39	90	.433	1	3	.333	21	32	.656	15	48	26	9	3	16	28
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
81	81	1982-04-16		NYK	W	112	99	45	89	.506	0	1	.000	22	28	.786		45	30	11	5	14	25	42	92	.457	0	4	.000	15	24	.625		44	28	7	6	16	26
82	82	1982-04-18	@	PHI	L	86	110	33	78	.423	0	0		20	33	.606	15	46	20	9	13	29	27	44	93	.473	1	2	.500	21	30	.700	18	54	27	17	13	20	28

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