1981-82 Phoenix Suns Game Log (Advanced)

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Record: 46-36, Finished 3rd in NBA Pacific Division

Coach: John MacLeod (46-36)

PTS/G: 106.2 (17th of 23) Opp PTS/G: 102.7 (3rd of 23)

SRS: 3.05 (6th of 23) Pace: 99.5 (15th of 23)

Off Rtg: 105.8 (16th of 23) Def Rtg: 102.4 (4th of 23) Net Rtg: +3.4 (6th of 23)

Expected W-L: 50-32 (6th of 23)

Arena: Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum Attendance: 486,855 (7th of 23)

NBA 1982 Playoffs:
Won NBA Western Conference First Round (2-1) versus Denver Nuggets (Series Stats)
Lost NBA Western Conference Semifinals (0-4) versus Los Angeles Lakers (Series Stats)

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Regular Season

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

Regular Season Table
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
1	1	1981-10-30	@	POR	L	95	103	98.8	107.1	96.1	.280	.024	.516	49.4	61.5	7.3	3.7	.488	16.3	27.9	.183	.500	12.7	70.5	.226
2	2	1981-10-31	@	SEA	L	84	94	86.5	96.8	97.2	.443	.057	.502	42.9	61.3	9.3	2.3	.450	17.7	11.9	.300	.443	15.0	73.8	.182
3	3	1981-11-03		SAS	W	111	88	93.4	74.1	118.8	.313	.021	.508	52.9	70.5	12.6	1.2	.458	16.8	18.2	.240	.330	21.8	78.3	.341
4	4	1981-11-05		DAL	W	121	93	115.9	89.1	104.4	.430	.013	.644	54.2	63.3	14.4	8.3	.620	19.0	35.5	.291	.372	16.2	65.4	.204
5	5	1981-11-06	@	LAL	W	101	99	96.4	94.5	104.8	.157	.022	.531	48.1	75.6	14.3	7.1	.517	18.8	22.5	.101	.511	20.7	74.4	.115
6	6	1981-11-07	@	UTA	L	87	95	93.9	102.5	92.7	.217	.065	.432	49.4	64.9	9.7	4.3	.402	11.4	28.0	.141	.514	13.5	81.8	.329
7	7	1981-11-10	@	DEN	W	109	106	103.7	100.9	105.1	.202	.012	.596	55.9	72.3	10.5	14.5	.560	22.1	36.6	.179	.425	15.2	71.2	.368
8	8	1981-11-12		IND	W	95	93	101.7	99.6	93.4	.247	.000	.556	59.7	56.1	12.8	2.6	.532	23.3	50.0	.169	.456	18.8	66.7	.266
9	9	1981-11-14		LAL	L	97	98	98.1	99.1	98.9	.352	.000	.477	43.8	73.0	16.2	4.2	.420	15.0	26.9	.261	.528	19.6	67.6	.306
10	10	1981-11-18	@	ATL	L	97	102	106.0	111.4	91.5	.506	.039	.515	40.6	63.6	6.6	12.0	.435	16.8	35.6	.390	.360	9.4	44.3	.300
11	11	1981-11-21	@	DAL	W	110	88	120.2	96.2	91.5	.302	.000	.564	51.1	71.1	9.8	1.2	.523	10.1	34.1	.233	.398	11.8	66.0	.265
12	12	1981-11-25		HOU	W	128	114	116.1	103.4	110.3	.389	.021	.575	48.5	71.4	10.9	5.4	.521	14.6	33.3	.305	.454	15.2	61.1	.268
13	13	1981-11-27		CHI	W	111	107	111.2	107.2	99.8	.360	.022	.538	51.2	46.3	8.0	5.1	.472	11.2	32.7	.303	.512	16.0	77.1	.296
14	14	1981-12-01		SDC	W	117	94				.316	.011	.541	53.3	69.6		8.3	.484	18.2		.263	.401	18.0		.231
15	15	1981-12-03		DEN	W	137	109	120.5	95.8	113.7	.234	.032	.661	57.1	72.9	9.7	6.0	.633	19.4	29.4	.191	.536	20.8	79.1	.226
16	16	1981-12-05		UTA	W	101	99	110.3	108.2	91.5	.423	.000	.546	51.2	73.0	13.1	6.3	.474	14.0	37.5	.346	.519	18.3	64.3	.185
17	17	1981-12-08	@	SDC	L	110	121	114.0	125.4	96.5	.317	.024	.589	45.8	33.3	8.3	5.0	.549	16.9	31.4	.244	.627	13.2	66.7	.205
18	18	1981-12-09	@	GSW	L	127	134	105.3	111.1	99.8	.330	.041	.572	41.8	66.0	7.5	4.6	.531	13.3	12.8	.247	.451	10.2	63.5	.295
19	19	1981-12-10		POR	W	117	110	114.1	107.3	102.6	.429	.033	.541	48.9	67.4	13.7	6.5	.478	10.0	32.6	.330	.474	13.0	64.6	.211
20	20	1981-12-12		WSB	L	98	105	92.9	99.5	105.5	.329	.073	.522	46.8	70.3	7.6	5.3	.476	21.0	23.9	.244	.468	15.5	68.8	.181
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
21	21	1981-12-15	@	HOU	L	95	99	104.7	109.1	90.8	.296	.042	.592	43.8	69.2	13.2	3.4	.549	23.0	38.5	.239	.506	19.0	48.8	.101
22	22	1981-12-16	@	KCK	L	81	97	85.8	102.7	94.5	.286	.026	.467	46.0	48.4	7.4	1.3	.403	18.7	18.2	.247	.481	13.4	74.4	.299
23	23	1981-12-18	@	SAS	W	108	104	111.6	107.4	96.8	.476	.012	.545	53.6	71.1	8.3	6.8	.463	15.4	38.3	.390	.429	9.5	68.0	.272
24	24	1981-12-19		KCK	W	95	87	103.4	94.7	91.9	.500	.000	.556	64.0	55.9	6.5	6.3	.486	19.0	40.6	.386	.438	13.3	81.4	.198
25	25	1981-12-23		GSW	W	118	103	113.5	99.0	104.0	.469	.000	.604	45.3	74.4	8.7	4.4	.531	17.0	21.6	.395	.432	13.0	63.3	.221
26	26	1981-12-25		LAL	L	101	104				.153	.031	.483	53.9	55.6		4.9	.459	14.0		.112	.494	13.9		.265
27	27	1981-12-26	@	GSW	L	96	112	93.1	108.6	103.1	.269	.032	.462	50.5	55.3	7.8	3.6	.419	13.3	29.6	.194	.506	12.0	76.7	.276
28	28	1981-12-27		PHI	W	99	96	102.3	99.2	96.8	.412	.047	.493	58.3	58.3	2.1	4.9	.424	16.6	40.4	.318	.408	7.2	75.5	.287
29	29	1981-12-30		POR	W	113	112	119.4	118.4	94.6	.329	.012	.581	50.7	62.2	9.5	2.5	.535	10.2	36.8	.259	.593	17.2	66.7	.198
30	30	1982-01-02		SEA	W	120	97	118.6	95.9	101.2	.226	.000	.587	51.3	71.2	12.8	10.3	.559	13.5	34.1	.172	.468	19.1	69.2	.291
31	31	1982-01-05	@	IND	L	82	87	87.0	92.3	94.2	.380	.028	.495	51.7	58.1	12.7	4.9	.437	22.5	26.3	.282	.398	15.4	71.4	.253
32	32	1982-01-07	@	DET	W	110	94	113.2	96.7	97.2	.427	.024	.565	57.6	72.5	8.2	8.4	.488	13.3	34.1	.366	.449	10.7	76.5	.157
33	33	1982-01-09	@	DAL	L	101	105	111.3	115.7	90.7	.475	.063	.522	43.8	65.7	7.7	8.2	.456	10.2	29.8	.350	.520	11.4	63.6	.342
34	34	1982-01-12		GSW	W	133	121	125.3	114.0	106.2	.316	.021	.615	46.8	69.1	10.4	6.0	.579	13.6	39.5	.242	.523	18.0	53.8	.345
35	35	1982-01-14		NYK	W	90	89	97.5	96.4	92.3	.241	.013	.515	54.0	67.6	5.4	4.7	.468	17.9	31.6	.203	.429	10.9	71.4	.121
36	36	1982-01-16		SDC	W	106	87	99.1	81.3	107.0	.293	.012	.573	53.9	75.6	13.1	7.5	.549	23.9	28.6	.195	.371	19.5	70.4	.282
37	37	1982-01-19		SAS	W	108	96				.202	.011	.528	53.1	68.8		4.5	.511	15.0		.128	.403	12.4		.226
38	38	1982-01-22		NJN	L	97	99				.333	.023	.486	52.4	64.9		8.4	.431	13.1		.253	.470	15.0		.253
39	39	1982-01-23		DET	W	113	90	110.2	87.7	102.6	.272	.000	.549	53.2	68.1	9.7	6.5	.511	13.4	28.9	.207	.400	14.1	69.6	.147
40	40	1982-01-27	@	SDC	L	92	99	96.9	104.3	94.9	.224	.059	.493	56.0	73.0	6.3	9.0	.435	15.4	34.1	.212	.473	9.0	76.6	.143
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
41	41	1982-01-28	@	LAL	L	87	97	106.0	118.1	82.1	.253	.013	.522	63.3	64.9	4.9	4.2	.493	16.1	46.9	.173	.562	12.0	82.1	.205
42	42	1982-02-03		GSW	L	88	90	90.5	92.5	97.3	.282	.012	.460	48.9	60.6	9.3	5.1	.388	17.3	29.8	.259	.444	19.5	68.9	.222
43	43	1982-02-04	@	SAS	L	112	118	116.7	122.9	96.0	.216	.020	.501	54.7	65.3	7.3	9.9	.480	11.1	44.0	.137	.578	8.6	69.4	.265
44	44	1982-02-05	@	HOU	L	104	106	110.3	112.5	94.2	.333	.000	.504	46.7	67.5	8.5	7.7	.444	9.6	37.5	.267	.467	14.3	56.8	.217
45	45	1982-02-07	@	MIL	L	92	107	96.2	111.9	95.6	.253	.024	.499	40.3	76.3	8.4	1.4	.458	17.8	25.0	.193	.560	18.6	59.4	.307
46	46	1982-02-10		BOS	W	112	110	109.0	107.1	102.7	.236	.011	.570	47.0	70.8	8.8	3.5	.545	13.2	18.9	.169	.523	14.7	69.6	.205
47	47	1982-02-12		ATL	W	94	90	101.1	96.8	93.0	.681	.014	.524	46.9	70.0	8.6	6.0	.435	15.9	27.5	.493	.452	15.4	65.9	.167
48	48	1982-02-13	@	UTA	L	115	120	109.5	114.2	105.1	.093	.041	.570	56.0	41.5	2.9	4.3	.557	15.1	32.6	.072	.543	9.3	77.1	.191
49	49	1982-02-16	@	CHI	W	91	86	96.0	90.7	94.8	.254	.028	.577	53.2	59.0	8.4	12.9	.549	21.8	16.7	.183	.416	11.9	75.5	.135
50	50	1982-02-17	@	KCK	L	107	110	110.3	113.3	97.0	.256	.022	.534	48.4	50.0	10.3	9.1	.494	11.5	31.8	.200	.511	13.0	63.8	.227
51	51	1982-02-19	@	NYK	W	104	90	107.6	93.1	96.7	.519	.000	.550	52.5	65.0	15.5	5.2	.519	15.2	34.9	.312	.468	20.0	73.0	.234
52	52	1982-02-21	@	PHI	L	102	109	100.2	107.1	101.8	.461	.039	.558	51.9	64.9	9.8	11.7	.507	22.8	31.7	.329	.519	16.1	73.7	.377
53	53	1982-02-24		CLE	W	131	97	127.5	94.4	102.8	.186	.021	.624	57.1	62.1	8.8	8.0	.608	13.9	38.9	.134	.422	11.9	70.8	.233
54	54	1982-02-26		DEN	W	131	122	118.1	110.0	110.9	.302	.010	.602	48.8	68.5	9.9	7.0	.563	14.2	28.6	.240	.500	16.8	70.0	.402
55	55	1982-02-28	@	SEA	W	103	98	108.8	103.5	94.7	.302	.000	.474	55.9	57.1	5.3	5.1	.438	7.6	38.0	.198	.481	14.1	76.7	.247
56	56	1982-03-02	@	POR	L	108	119	95.0	104.7	102.9	.247	.043	.524	54.3	63.6	5.3	5.7	.478	20.8	28.3	.204	.495	12.0	79.2	.290
57	57	1982-03-03		UTA	W	115	102	113.6	100.7	101.2	.373	.024	.595	51.7	71.7	11.9	8.1	.554	15.7	29.7	.277	.430	11.5	67.3	.160
58	58	1982-03-05		KCK	W	110	98	116.5	103.8	94.4	.306	.012	.570	63.5	73.9	9.5	6.6	.541	18.6	50.0	.212	.494	13.5	75.0	.253
59	59	1982-03-07		HOU	L	92	94	99.1	101.3	92.8	.179	.000	.508	51.3	67.5	7.5	5.8	.476	17.3	38.5	.143	.483	16.9	64.1	.115
60	60	1982-03-09	@	WSB	W	103	95	104.7	96.5	98.4	.458	.012	.516	50.6	59.5	8.1	1.5	.446	12.3	25.0	.349	.396	13.5	75.6	.442
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
61	61	1982-03-10	@	NJN	L	105	113	100.9	108.6	104.0	.337	.047	.532	42.5	52.4	6.7	9.1	.494	19.6	25.0	.233	.522	12.8	60.5	.225
62	62	1982-03-11	@	CLE	W	101	95	111.0	104.4	91.0	.349	.012	.509	52.3	56.8	9.9	2.3	.436	12.4	41.9	.302	.443	13.4	62.8	.193
63	63	1982-03-14	@	BOS	L	92	105	90.8	103.7	101.3	.176	.049	.418	52.1	39.0	9.9	11.4	.402	13.4	38.6	.098	.516	13.9	73.0	.121
64	64	1982-03-16	@	HOU	W	114	109	122.8	117.4	92.8	.213	.011	.554	50.0	51.0	8.6	5.4	.543	9.7	44.4	.128	.454	10.0	55.1	.216
65	65	1982-03-17		DEN	L	133	135	113.1	114.8	106.5	.345	.035	.511	54.1	58.8	8.5	7.9	.451	12.7	43.8	.274	.505	12.5	68.1	.301
66	66	1982-03-21		SEA	L	105	115	100.2	109.7	104.8	.330	.053	.488	51.3	55.0	10.5	5.6	.431	17.0	35.4	.255	.566	18.8	76.7	.382
67	67	1982-03-23	@	GSW	L	91	95	93.4	97.5	97.4	.363	.075	.491	46.2	60.6	6.2	4.7	.425	17.0	22.0	.288	.414	13.9	65.4	.264
68	68	1982-03-24		DAL	W	104	96	109.9	101.5	94.6	.309	.037	.565	48.2	54.8	6.3	8.4	.525	16.4	30.8	.235	.424	14.0	63.0	.267
69	69	1982-03-26		MIL	W	113	112	116.5	115.5	97.0	.395	.023	.560	53.2	65.1	6.2	7.8	.506	15.1	41.5	.302	.531	13.6	66.7	.338
70	70	1982-03-27	@	DEN	L	134	140	102.2	106.8	108.5	.190	.025	.511	49.2	59.6	8.4	11.6	.475	16.5	36.5	.157	.447	13.1	61.9	.244
71	71	1982-03-29	@	UTA	W	113	102	109.8	99.1	102.9	.369	.012	.579	46.8	60.9	7.8	6.0	.548	16.3	27.3	.250	.460	18.1	64.0	.239
72	72	1982-03-31		SDC	W	127	106	126.0	105.2	100.8	.388	.025	.678	42.9	60.8	15.9	8.5	.644	15.4	19.4	.300	.541	19.1	61.5	.165
73	73	1982-04-02	@	LAL	W	109	99	114.7	104.1	95.1	.227	.011	.563	51.9	76.6	11.6	3.2	.540	14.2	40.0	.159	.485	13.7	60.9	.052
74	74	1982-04-04		KCK	W	104	95	104.4	95.3	99.7	.350	.025	.563	49.4	71.4	12.0	2.1	.531	17.8	29.7	.238	.479	16.8	65.2	.031
75	75	1982-04-06	@	SEA	L	91	102	86.8	97.3	104.8	.155	.031	.439	52.0	69.2	7.6	3.4	.412	14.8	26.8	.113	.494	14.0	82.6	.170
76	76	1982-04-08		POR	L	104	106	106.4	108.4	97.8	.282	.059	.544	47.4	53.5	7.2	2.2	.506	15.1	28.6	.212	.468	11.9	62.3	.204
77	77	1982-04-09	@	DAL	L	100	105	101.3	106.3	98.8	.122	.067	.527	50.0	60.0	10.1	4.7	.517	17.4	28.2	.078	.500	13.4	69.8	.221
78	78	1982-04-10		SEA	W	116	99	122.5	104.6	94.7	.256	.012	.606	45.0	64.0	8.5	9.2	.581	10.3	21.2	.186	.416	10.5	61.7	.281
79	79	1982-04-13	@	SDC	W	105	94	107.4	96.1	97.8	.274	.036	.558	53.5	53.7	6.1	7.2	.500	18.2	37.5	.250	.420	15.3	67.4	.227
80	80	1982-04-14		SAS	W	104	92	109.6	96.9	94.9	.147	.020	.479	51.0	44.4	11.6	6.0	.446	11.4	41.5	.127	.412	13.7	60.8	.187
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
81	81	1982-04-16	@	POR	W	113	99	112.0	98.2	100.9	.236	.000	.575	53.9	62.5	7.9	7.5	.539	13.2	29.3	.191	.438	11.1	75.0	.156
82	82	1982-04-18		LAL	L	115	120	110.1	114.9	104.5	.158	.021	.566	51.7	70.6	9.6	4.2	.537	17.1	38.6	.137	.521	12.1	64.4	.208

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