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The 1983–84 NBA season was Indiana's eighth season in the NBA and 17th season as a franchise.[1]

Quick Facts Indiana Pacers season, Head coach ...
1983–84 Indiana Pacers season
Head coachJack McKinney
ArenaMarket Square Arena
Results
Record26–56 (.317)
PlaceDivision: 6th (Central)
Conference: 11th (Eastern)
Playoff finishDid not qualify
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
TelevisionWTTV
RadioWNDE
< 1982–83 1984–85 >
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Offseason

Draft picks

Main article: 1983 NBA draft

This table only lists picks through the second round.

More information Round, Pick ...
Round Pick Player Position Nationality College
12Steve StipanovichC United StatesMissouri
123Mitchell WigginsSG United StatesFlorida State
226Leroy CombsSF United StatesOklahoma State
240Jim ThomasG United StatesIndiana
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Roster

More information Players, Coaches ...
Indiana Pacers roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB From
SG 12 Carter, Butch 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Indiana
SF 34 Combs, Leroy 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Oklahoma State
SF 24 Johnson, George 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) St. John's
PF 33 Kellogg, Clark 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Ohio State
PG 35 Lowe, Sidney 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 195 lb (88 kg) NC State
SG 21 McKenna, Kevin 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Creighton
PG 14 Sichting, Jerry 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 168 lb (76 kg) Purdue
SG 11 Steppe, Brook 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Georgia Tech
C 40 Stipanovich, Steve 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Missouri
SG 6 Thomas, Jim 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Indiana
C 31 Waiters, Granville 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Ohio State
C 32 Williams, Herb 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 242 lb (110 kg) Ohio State
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured Injured
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Regular season

Season standings

More information W, L ...
Central Division
 W L PCT GB Home Road Div
y-Milwaukee Bucks 5032.610–30–1120–2119–10
x-Detroit Pistons 4933.598130–1119–2221–8
x-Atlanta Hawks 4042.4881031–109–3216–14
Cleveland Cavaliers 2854.3412223–185–3611–19
Chicago Bulls 2755.3292318–239–3210–20
Indiana Pacers 2656.3172420–216–3512–18
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More information #, Team ...
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Eastern Conference
Team W L PCT GB
1 z-Boston Celtics6220.756–
2 y-Milwaukee Bucks5032.61012
3 x-Philadelphia 76ers5230.63410
4 x-Detroit Pistons4933.59813
5 x-New York Knicks4735.57315
6 x-New Jersey Nets4537.54917
7 x-Atlanta Hawks4042.48822
8 x-Washington Bullets3547.42727
9 Cleveland Cavaliers2854.34134
10 Chicago Bulls2755.32935
11 Indiana Pacers2656.31736
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z - clinched division title
y - clinched division title
x - clinched playoff spot

Record vs. opponents

More information Team, ATL ...
1983-84 NBA Records
Team ATL BOS CHI CLE DAL DEN DET GSW HOU IND KCK LAL MIL NJN NYK PHI PHO POR SAS SDC SEA UTA WAS
Atlanta —0–54–23–31–10–22–41–11–14–20–20–23–33–34–15–11–10–21–11–11–11–14–2
Boston 5–0—5–06–02–02–04–22–01–15–12–00–25–14–23–32–42–02–02–01–12–01–14–2
Chicago 2–40–5—2–41–10–21–52–00–23–31–10–22–42–42–42–31–12–00–21–10–21–12–4
Cleveland 3–30–64–2—1–10–21–51–11–12–40–20–21–52–31–52–41–11–11–11–11–10–24–1
Dallas 1–10–21–11–1—4–20–24–14–22–03–33–20–21–10–21–13–22–34–24–11–44–20–2
Denver 2–00–22–02–02–4—1–12–34–20–24–21–41–11–11–11–12–31–43–33–22–33–30–2
Detroit 4–22–45–15–12–01–1—1–11–14–21–11–13–21–44–23–32–01–11–12–01–11–13–3
Golden State 1–10–20–21–11–43–21–1—2–32–04–13–30–21–11–11–11–52–43–23–34–21–42–0
Houston 1–11–12–01–12–42–41–13–2—1–12–41–41–10–20–20–22–31–42–42–33–21–50–2
Indiana 2–41–53–34–20–22–02–40–21–1—0–21–11–51–52–40–51–11–10–21–11–11–11–4
Kansas City 2–00–21–12–03–32–41–11–44–22–0—0–50–22–00–20–22–32–35–13–21–43–32–0
Los Angeles 2–02–02–02–02–34–11–13–34–11–15–0—2–01–10–21–13–35–12–34–23–34–11–1
Milwaukee 3–31–54–25–12–01–12–32–01–15–12–00–2—4–24–12–42–01–11–11–11–11–15–1
New Jersey 3–32–44–23–21–11–14–11–12–05–10–21–12–4—3–33–32–00–20–22–01–11–14–2
New York 1–43–34–15–12–01–12–41–12–04–22–02–01–43–3—2–41–10–22–02–01–12–04–2
Philadelphia 1–54–23–24–21–11–13–31–12–05–02–01–14–23–34–2—1–11–12–02–01–12–04–2
Phoenix 1–10–21–11–12–33–20–25–13–21–13–23–30–20–21–11–1—2–45–04–22–41–42–0
Portland 2–00–20–21–13–24–11–14–24–11–13–21–51–12–02–01–14–2—4–14–24–21–41–1
San Antonio 1–10–22–01–12–43–31–12–34–22–01–53–21–12–00–20–20–51–4—4–12–34–21–1
San Diego 1–11–11–11–11–42–30–23–33–21–12–32–41–10–20–20–22–42–41–4—3–32–31–1
Seattle 1–10–22–01–14–13–21–12–42–31–14–13–31–11–11–11–14–22–43–23–3—1–41–1
Utah 1–11–11–12–02–43–31–14–15–11–13–31–41–11–10–20–24–14–12–43–24–1—1–1
Washington 2–42–44–21–42–02–03–30–22–04–10–21–11–52–42–42–40–21–11–11–11–11–1—
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Game log

Player statistics

Ragular season

More information Player, POS ...
Player POS GP GS MP REB AST STL BLK PTS MPG RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
Steve StipanovichC 81732,426562170736797030.06.92.1.9.812.0
George L. JohnsonSF 81202,07346019582491,05625.65.72.41.0.613.0
Jerry SichtingPG 80802,49717145790891731.22.15.71.1.111.5
Clark KelloggPF 79792,676719234121281,50633.99.13.01.5.419.1
Granville WaitersC 7881,04022760248527713.32.9.8.31.13.6
Sidney LowePG 7821,23812226993532415.91.63.41.2.14.2
Butch CarterSG 73542,0451532061281397728.02.12.81.8.213.4
Jim ThomasSG 72151,21914913060645516.92.11.8.8.16.3
Herb WilliamsC 69532,279554215601081,02933.08.03.1.91.614.9
Kevin McKennaSG 61139239511446538715.11.61.9.8.16.3
Brook SteppeSG 61138571227934643014.02.01.3.6.17.0
Leroy CombsSF 480446563823182189.31.2.8.5.44.5
Bruce Kuczenski†PF 505192001410.21.8.4.0.02.8
Tracy JacksonSG 2010100065.0.5.0.0.03.0
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  • † Denotes player spent time with another team in the season. Stats reflect time with the Pacers only.

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