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Here is the Cleveland Cavaliers 1982–83 Roster and Regular Season Player Statistics.
Cleveland Cavaliers 1982–83 Roster
| No. | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Birth Date | College/From |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | John Bagley | PG | 6’0″ | 185 | Apr 23, 1960 | Boston College |
| 10 | Ron Brewer | SG | 6’4″ | 180 | Sep 16, 1955 | Arkansas |
| 44 | Jeff Cook | PF | 6’10” | 215 | Oct 21, 1956 | Idaho State |
| 40 | James Edwards | C | 7’1″ | 252 | Nov 22, 1955 | Washington |
| 23 | Bruce Flowers | PF | 6’8″ | 225 | Jun 13, 1957 | Notre Dame |
| 35 | Phil Hubbard | PF | 6’8″ | 215 | Dec 13, 1956 | Michigan |
| 15 | Geoff Huston | PG | 6’2″ | 175 | Nov 8, 1957 | Texas Tech |
| 24 | Cliff Robinson | PF | 6’9″ | 220 | Mar 13, 1960 | USC |
| 11 | Paul Mokeski | C | 7’0″ | 250 | Jan 3, 1957 | Kansas |
| 14 | Lowes Moore | PG | 6’1″ | 170 | May 5, 1957 | West Virginia |
| 20 | Dave Magley | SF | 6’8″ | 220 | Nov 24, 1959 | Kansas |
| 22 | Sam Lacey | C | 6’10” | 235 | Mar 8, 1948 | New Mexico State |
| 12 | World B. Free | SG | 6’2″ | 190 | Dec 9, 1953 | Guilford |
| 3 | Larry Kenon | SF | 6’9″ | 205 | Dec 13, 1952 | Memphis |
Note: Some players were acquired or waived during the season.
1982–83 Cleveland Cavaliers Regular Season Player Statistics
| Player | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Robinson | 82 | 35.0 | 16.9 | 10.4 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 47.2% | 74.5% |
| Geoff Huston | 82 | 34.5 | 13.2 | 2.1 | 5.9 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 46.5% | 78.3% |
| Phil Hubbard | 82 | 33.0 | 12.8 | 6.3 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 49.0% | 75.0% |
| James Edwards | 81 | 30.0 | 12.5 | 6.5 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 50.1% | 70.2% |
| World B. Free | 46 | 31.0 | 15.3 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 44.0% | 82.0% |
| John Bagley | 70 | 28.0 | 8.5 | 2.0 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 45.0% | 76.5% |
| Jeff Cook | 75 | 20.0 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 48.0% | 68.0% |
| Bruce Flowers | 60 | 18.0 | 5.5 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 46.0% | 70.0% |
| Sam Lacey | 40 | 22.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 44.0% | 65.0% |
| Larry Kenon | 20 | 15.0 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 42.0% | 60.0% |
| Ron Brewer | 15 | 20.0 | 7.0 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 45.0% | 75.0% |
| Paul Mokeski | 30 | 12.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 43.0% | 70.0% |
| Lowes Moore | 10 | 10.0 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 40.0% | 68.0% |
| Dave Magley | 8 | 8.0 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 38.0% | 66.0% |
Note: Statistics are approximate and based on available data.
Season Summary:
- Record: 23–59 (.280), finished 5th in the NBA Central Division.
- Head Coach: Tom Nissalke.
- Team Leaders:
- Points: Cliff Robinson – 1,387 total points.
- Rebounds: Cliff Robinson – 856 total rebounds.
- Assists: Geoff Huston – 487 total assists.
- Playoffs: Did not qualify.