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1982-83 Portland Trail Blazers Roster and Stats

Previous Season

Record: 46-36, Finished 4th in NBA Pacific Division

Coach: Jack Ramsay (46-36)

Executive: Stu Inman

PTS/G: 107.4 (15th of 23) Opp PTS/G: 105.3 (9th of 23)

SRS: 1.88 (10th of 23) Pace: 101.0 (18th of 23)

Off Rtg: 106.0 (8th of 23) Def Rtg: 103.9 (10th of 23) Net Rtg: +2.1 (10th of 23)

Expected W-L: 47-35 (10th of 23)

Arena: Memorial Coliseum Attendance: 483,974 (8th of 23)

NBA 1983 Playoffs:
Won NBA Western Conference First Round (2-0) versus Seattle SuperSonics (Series Stats)
Lost NBA Western Conference Semifinals (1-4) versus Los Angeles Lakers (Series Stats)

Recent Game Results

Height of bar is margin of victory • Mouseover bar for details • Click for box score • Grouped by Month

Roster

Roster Table
No.	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Birth Date		Exp	College
10	Don Buse	PG	6-4	190	August 10, 1950	us	10	University of Evansville
34	Kenny Carr	PF	6-7	220	August 15, 1955	us	5	NC State
42	Wayne Cooper	C	6-10	220	November 16, 1956	us	4	New Orleans
22	Jeff Judkins	SF	6-6	185	March 23, 1956	us	4	Utah
3	Jeff Lamp	SF	6-6	195	March 9, 1959	us	1	Virginia
12	Fat Lever	PG	6-3	170	August 18, 1960	us	R	Arizona State
7	Hank McDowell	PF	6-9	215	November 13, 1959	us	1	Memphis
33	Calvin Natt	SF	6-6	220	January 8, 1957	us	3	Louisiana-Monroe
24	Audie Norris	C	6-9	230	December 18, 1960	us	R	Jackson State University
4	Jim Paxson	SG	6-6	200	July 9, 1957	us	3	Dayton
43	Mychal Thompson	C	6-10	226	January 30, 1955	bs	3	Minnesota
2	Linton Townes	SF	6-7	190	November 30, 1959	us	R	James Madison University
14	Darnell Valentine	PG	6-1	183	February 3, 1959	us	1	Kansas
31	Pete Verhoeven	PF	6-9	215	February 15, 1959	us	1	Fresno State

Assistant Coaches and Staff

Team and Opponent Stats

Ranks are per game (except for MP, which are total) and sorted descending (except for TOV and PF); opponents ranked are flipped; year/year calculations are also per game

Team Misc

Per Game

Per Game Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Mychal Thompson	28	80	80	37.7	6.3	12.9	.489	0.0	0.0	.000	6.3	12.9	.489	.489	3.1	5.0	.621	2.3	7.1	9.4	4.8	0.9	1.4	3.5	2.7	15.7
2	Calvin Natt	26	80	80	36.0	8.1	14.8	.543	0.0	0.3	.150	8.0	14.6	.549	.544	4.2	5.4	.792	2.7	4.8	7.5	2.1	0.8	0.4	2.5	2.3	20.4
3	Jim Paxson	25	81	81	33.8	8.4	16.3	.515	0.0	0.3	.160	8.4	16.0	.522	.517	4.8	5.9	.812	0.8	1.3	2.1	2.9	1.7	0.2	1.9	2.0	21.7
4	Kenny Carr	27	82	26	28.4	4.4	8.7	.505	0.0	0.1	.333	4.4	8.7	.506	.506	3.1	4.5	.697	2.2	5.0	7.2	1.4	0.8	0.5	2.3	3.7	12.0
5	Darnell Valentine	23	47	36	27.6	4.4	9.8	.454	0.0	0.0	.000	4.4	9.8	.455	.454	3.6	4.5	.793	0.7	1.8	2.5	6.2	2.1	0.1	2.8	3.0	12.5
6	Wayne Cooper	26	80	60	26.2	4.0	9.0	.443	0.0	0.1	.000	4.0	9.0	.446	.443	1.7	2.5	.685	2.7	5.0	7.6	1.5	0.3	1.7	2.0	4.0	9.7
7	Fat Lever	22	81	45	24.9	3.2	7.3	.431	0.1	0.2	.333	3.1	7.1	.434	.435	1.4	2.0	.730	1.0	1.7	2.8	5.3	1.9	0.2	1.7	2.2	7.8
8	Don Buse	32	41	1	15.7	1.8	4.4	.396	0.2	0.9	.257	1.5	3.6	.429	.420	1.0	1.1	.891	0.5	0.9	1.3	2.8	1.1	0.0	0.6	1.5	4.7
9	Jeff Lamp	23	59	1	11.7	1.8	4.3	.425	0.0	0.1	.167	1.8	4.2	.431	.427	0.7	0.9	.808	0.4	0.9	1.3	1.0	0.3	0.1	0.6	1.1	4.4
10	Pete Verhoeven	23	48	0	11.0	1.8	3.6	.509	0.0	0.0	.000	1.8	3.5	.512	.509	0.4	0.6	.677	0.9	1.1	2.0	0.7	0.4	0.2	0.8	2.0	4.1
11	Audie Norris	22	30	0	10.4	0.9	2.1	.413	0.0	0.0		0.9	2.1	.413	.413	0.5	1.0	.467	0.8	1.5	2.3	0.8	0.4	0.1	1.1	2.0	2.2
12	Linton Townes	23	55	0	9.4	1.9	4.3	.449	0.2	0.5	.360	1.7	3.8	.459	.468	0.5	0.7	.737	0.5	0.6	1.2	0.6	0.3	0.1	0.6	1.5	4.5
13	Jeff Judkins	26	34	0	9.1	1.1	2.6	.443	0.1	0.2	.250	1.1	2.4	.463	.455	0.7	0.9	.833	0.5	0.7	1.3	0.5	0.4	0.1	0.5	1.1	3.1
14	Hank McDowell	23	42	0	8.9	1.1	2.3	.464	0.0	0.0	.000	1.1	2.3	.474	.464	0.8	1.0	.767	0.9	1.2	2.1	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.8	1.4	2.9

Per Game Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Mychal Thompson	28	7		40.6	5.7	12.1	.471	0.0	0.0		5.7	12.1	.471	.471	3.6	5.4	.658	2.3	5.7	8.0	5.6	0.9	1.1	4.0	3.4	15.0
2	Calvin Natt	26	7		39.1	7.1	14.6	.490	0.1	0.3	.500	7.0	14.3	.490	.495	4.4	6.9	.646	3.1	6.0	9.1	1.6	1.1	0.1	1.3	2.0	18.9
3	Jim Paxson	25	7		37.1	9.7	16.6	.586	0.3	0.6	.500	9.4	16.0	.589	.595	3.6	4.7	.758	0.6	1.6	2.1	2.6	1.3	0.1	2.1	1.6	23.3
4	Wayne Cooper	26	7		32.6	5.1	10.6	.486	0.0	0.0		5.1	10.6	.486	.486	2.1	2.4	.882	3.4	4.6	8.0	1.3	0.3	1.1	2.4	4.7	12.4
5	Darnell Valentine	23	7		29.3	4.9	11.4	.425	0.1	0.3	.500	4.7	11.1	.423	.431	2.3	3.0	.762	0.7	1.4	2.1	8.7	1.4	0.4	2.7	3.0	12.1
6	Kenny Carr	27	7		24.4	3.7	8.6	.433	0.0	0.0		3.7	8.6	.433	.433	2.6	3.3	.783	2.1	5.1	7.3	1.4	0.4	0.7	1.4	3.7	10.0
7	Fat Lever	22	7		19.1	2.7	6.0	.452	0.0	0.0		2.7	6.0	.452	.452	0.6	0.7	.800	0.4	1.6	2.0	4.4	1.0	0.0	0.6	1.9	6.0
8	Linton Townes	23	6		10.0	2.2	4.5	.481	0.2	0.5	.333	2.0	4.0	.500	.500	1.0	1.2	.857	0.3	0.2	0.5	0.8	0.0	0.0	0.5	1.8	5.5
9	Audie Norris	22	7		7.6	1.0	1.9	.538	0.0	0.0		1.0	1.9	.538	.538	0.1	0.3	.500	0.4	1.3	1.7	0.7	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.7	2.1
10	Don Buse	32	5		6.2	0.4	1.6	.250	0.0	0.0		0.4	1.6	.250	.250	0.6	0.8	.750	0.0	0.4	0.4	1.4	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.4	1.4
11	Hank McDowell	23	2		2.0	0.0	0.5	.000	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.5	.000	.000	0.0	0.0		0.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
12	Jeff Lamp	23	1		1.0	1.0	2.0	.500	0.0	0.0		1.0	2.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0

Totals

Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Mychal Thompson	28	80	80	3017	505	1033	.489	0	1	.000	505	1032	.489	.489	249	401	.621	183	570	753	380	68	110	281	213	1259
2	Calvin Natt	26	80	80	2879	644	1187	.543	3	20	.150	641	1167	.549	.544	339	428	.792	214	385	599	171	63	29	203	184	1630
3	Jim Paxson	25	81	81	2740	682	1323	.515	4	25	.160	678	1298	.522	.517	388	478	.812	68	106	174	231	140	17	156	160	1756
4	Kenny Carr	27	82	26	2331	362	717	.505	2	6	.333	360	711	.506	.506	255	366	.697	182	407	589	116	62	42	185	306	981
5	Wayne Cooper	26	80	60	2099	320	723	.443	0	5	.000	320	718	.446	.443	135	197	.685	214	397	611	116	27	136	162	318	775
6	Fat Lever	22	81	45	2020	256	594	.431	5	15	.333	251	579	.434	.435	116	159	.730	85	140	225	426	153	15	137	179	633
7	Darnell Valentine	23	47	36	1298	209	460	.454	0	1	.000	209	459	.455	.454	169	213	.793	34	83	117	293	101	5	131	139	587
8	Jeff Lamp	23	59	1	690	107	252	.425	1	6	.167	106	246	.431	.427	42	52	.808	25	51	76	58	20	3	38	67	257
9	Don Buse	32	41	1	643	72	182	.396	9	35	.257	63	147	.429	.420	41	46	.891	19	35	54	115	44	2	25	60	194
10	Pete Verhoeven	23	48	0	527	87	171	.509	0	1	.000	87	170	.512	.509	21	31	.677	44	52	96	32	18	9	40	95	195
11	Linton Townes	23	55	0	516	105	234	.449	9	25	.360	96	209	.459	.468	28	38	.737	30	35	65	31	19	5	33	81	247
12	Hank McDowell	23	42	0	375	45	97	.464	0	2	.000	45	95	.474	.464	33	43	.767	39	50	89	20	6	7	32	58	123
13	Audie Norris	22	30	0	311	26	63	.413	0	0		26	63	.413	.413	14	30	.467	25	44	69	24	13	2	33	61	66
14	Jeff Judkins	26	34	0	309	39	88	.443	2	8	.250	37	80	.463	.455	25	30	.833	18	25	43	17	15	2	17	39	105
			82		19755	3459	7124	.486	35	150	.233	3424	6974	.491	.488	1855	2512	.738	1180	2380	3560	2030	749	384	1495	1960	8808

Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Mychal Thompson	28	7		284	40	85	.471	0	0		40	85	.471	.471	25	38	.658	16	40	56	39	6	8	28	24	105
2	Calvin Natt	26	7		274	50	102	.490	1	2	.500	49	100	.490	.495	31	48	.646	22	42	64	11	8	1	9	14	132
3	Jim Paxson	25	7		260	68	116	.586	2	4	.500	66	112	.589	.595	25	33	.758	4	11	15	18	9	1	15	11	163
4	Wayne Cooper	26	7		228	36	74	.486	0	0		36	74	.486	.486	15	17	.882	24	32	56	9	2	8	17	33	87
5	Darnell Valentine	23	7		205	34	80	.425	1	2	.500	33	78	.423	.431	16	21	.762	5	10	15	61	10	3	19	21	85
6	Kenny Carr	27	7		171	26	60	.433	0	0		26	60	.433	.433	18	23	.783	15	36	51	10	3	5	10	26	70
7	Fat Lever	22	7		134	19	42	.452	0	0		19	42	.452	.452	4	5	.800	3	11	14	31	7	0	4	13	42
8	Linton Townes	23	6		60	13	27	.481	1	3	.333	12	24	.500	.500	6	7	.857	2	1	3	5	0	0	3	11	33
9	Audie Norris	22	7		53	7	13	.538	0	0		7	13	.538	.538	1	2	.500	3	9	12	5	2	2	2	5	15
10	Don Buse	32	5		31	2	8	.250	0	0		2	8	.250	.250	3	4	.750	0	2	2	7	0	0	2	2	7
11	Hank McDowell	23	2		4	0	1	.000	0	0		0	1	.000	.000	0	0		0	2	2	2	0	0	0	2	0
12	Jeff Lamp	23	1		1	1	2	.500	0	0		1	2	.500	.500	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2

Advanced

Advanced Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	PER	TS%	3PAr	FTr	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%		OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48		OBPM	DBPM	BPM	VORP
1	Mychal Thompson	28	80	3017	15.4	.520	.001	.388	6.8	21.3	14.0	17.8	1.1	2.1	18.9	20.1		1.5	3.9	5.4	.086		0.8	0.7	1.5	2.7
2	Calvin Natt	26	80	2879	19.0	.593	.017	.361	8.3	15.1	11.7	9.1	1.0	0.6	12.9	22.3		7.1	2.7	9.8	.164		3.0	-1.1	1.8	2.8
3	Jim Paxson	25	81	2740	20.1	.573	.019	.361	2.8	4.4	3.6	13.5	2.4	0.3	9.2	25.1		7.8	2.4	10.2	.178		3.0	0.1	3.0	3.5
4	Kenny Carr	27	82	2331	13.7	.559	.008	.510	8.7	19.7	14.2	6.9	1.3	1.0	17.4	18.5		2.3	2.8	5.1	.106		-1.0	-0.4	-1.5	0.3
5	Wayne Cooper	26	80	2099	12.4	.479	.007	.272	11.4	21.3	16.3	7.6	0.6	3.6	16.7	18.8		0.1	2.8	2.9	.067		-2.6	0.0	-2.6	-0.3
6	Fat Lever	22	81	2020	14.8	.477	.025	.268	4.7	7.8	6.2	28.2	3.6	0.4	17.1	16.1		1.7	2.6	4.4	.104		0.2	1.7	1.9	2.0
7	Darnell Valentine	23	47	1298	17.3	.530	.002	.463	2.9	7.2	5.1	31.6	3.7	0.2	19.1	21.4		1.7	1.7	3.4	.124		0.9	1.1	2.0	1.3
8	Jeff Lamp	23	59	690	10.0	.467	.024	.206	4.0	8.3	6.2	11.7	1.4	0.2	12.1	18.4		0.1	0.5	0.7	.046		-2.3	-0.9	-3.2	-0.2
9	Don Buse	32	41	643	13.8	.480	.192	.253	3.3	6.1	4.7	23.4	3.3	0.2	11.0	14.4		0.9	0.7	1.7	.124		-0.2	1.7	1.5	0.6
10	Pete Verhoeven	23	48	527	10.9	.528	.006	.181	9.3	11.1	10.2	8.5	1.6	1.0	17.8	17.3		0.2	0.5	0.8	.069		-2.4	-0.2	-2.7	-0.1
11	Linton Townes	23	55	516	11.9	.493	.107	.162	6.5	7.6	7.1	8.9	1.8	0.5	11.6	22.3		0.2	0.4	0.7	.064		-1.8	-1.0	-2.8	-0.1
12	Hank McDowell	23	42	375	10.1	.531	.021	.443	11.6	15.0	13.3	7.1	0.8	1.1	21.6	16.0		0.2	0.3	0.5	.064		-2.7	-0.9	-3.6	-0.2
13	Audie Norris	22	30	311	5.0	.433	.000	.476	9.0	15.9	12.4	9.7	2.0	0.4	30.2	14.3		-0.5	0.4	-0.1	-0.022		-5.5	0.2	-5.2	-0.3
14	Jeff Judkins	26	34	309	10.9	.519	.091	.341	6.5	9.1	7.8	7.3	2.3	0.4	14.4	15.5		0.3	0.3	0.6	.089		-1.9	0.3	-1.6	0.1

Advanced Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	PER	TS%	3PAr	FTr	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%		OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48		OBPM	DBPM	BPM	VORP
1	Mychal Thompson	28	7	284	12.5	.516	.000	.447	6.2	16.0	11.0	18.9	1.0	1.6	21.6	19.2		0.0	0.2	0.2	.034		0.2	1.0	1.2	0.2
2	Calvin Natt	26	7	274	16.7	.536	.020	.471	8.8	17.4	13.0	5.9	1.4	0.2	6.8	20.3		0.5	0.2	0.7	.129		2.9	-0.7	2.1	0.3
3	Jim Paxson	25	7	260	19.0	.624	.034	.284	1.7	4.8	3.2	11.4	1.7	0.2	10.3	23.6		0.6	0.1	0.8	.142		4.0	0.0	4.1	0.4
4	Wayne Cooper	26	7	228	11.6	.534	.000	.230	11.5	16.0	13.7	5.6	0.4	2.0	17.3	18.2		0.1	0.2	0.3	.058		-1.6	-0.9	-2.5	0.0
5	Darnell Valentine	23	7	205	15.8	.476	.025	.263	2.7	5.5	4.1	42.4	2.4	0.8	17.6	22.2		0.1	0.1	0.3	.062		2.5	0.1	2.6	0.2
6	Kenny Carr	27	7	171	13.4	.499	.000	.383	9.6	23.9	16.6	8.2	0.9	1.6	12.5	19.7		0.1	0.2	0.3	.086		-0.8	0.0	-0.8	0.1
7	Fat Lever	22	7	134	15.0	.475	.000	.119	2.4	9.3	5.8	31.9	2.6	0.0	8.3	15.1		0.2	0.1	0.3	.112		0.9	1.8	2.7	0.2
8	Linton Townes	23	6	60	12.0	.549	.111	.259	3.6	1.9	2.8	12.8	0.0	0.0	9.1	23.2		0.1	0.0	0.1	.078		-0.1	-1.9	-2.0	0.0
9	Audie Norris	22	7	53	13.9	.540	.000	.154	6.2	19.3	12.6	12.8	1.9	2.1	12.6	12.6		0.1	0.1	0.1	.107		1.3	2.5	3.8	0.1
10	Don Buse	32	5	31	6.0	.359	.000	.500	0.0	7.3	3.6	28.1	0.0	0.0	17.0	16.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.048		-3.0	-2.5	-5.5	0.0
11	Hank McDowell	23	2	4	7.9	.000	.000	.000	0.0	56.8	27.9	57.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	10.5		0.0	0.0	0.0	.034		-5.3	10.2	4.9	0.0
12	Jeff Lamp	23	1	1	42.3	.500	.000	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	84.2		0.0	0.0	0.0	.397		10.7	-6.5	4.2	0.0

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