1982–83 New York Knicks season
The 1982–83 New York Knicks season was the 37th season for the team in the National Basketball Association (NBA). In the regular season, the Knicks started off by losing their first seven games of the season, but improved during the second half of their schedule. They finished in fourth place in the Atlantic Division with a 44–38 win–loss record, and qualified for the NBA playoffs. New York defeated the New Jersey Nets 2–0 in the best-of-three first round of the playoffs and advanced to the Eastern Conference Semifinals, where they were swept in four games by the eventual NBA champion Philadelphia 76ers.
1982–83 New York Knicks season | |
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Head coach | Hubie Brown |
General manager | Dave DeBusschere |
Owners | Gulf+Western |
Arena | Madison Square Garden |
Results | |
Record | 44–38 (.537) |
Place | Division: 4th (Atlantic) Conference: 5th (Eastern) |
Playoff finish | East Semifinals (lost to 76ers 0–4) |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Local media | |
Television | WOR-TV (Marv Albert, Butch Beard) MSG Network (Jim Karvellas, Butch Beard) |
Radio | WNEW (Marv Albert, John Andariese) |
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