NBA 1982-83Regular season

Final

Cleveland Cavaliers74–77Washington Bullets

Cleveland Cavaliers at Washington Bullets

Date: Tuesday 21 December 1982
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1982-83Regular season
Meeting: 80th meetingof 269 played

Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
World B. Free	26:00	5–11	0–0	3–6	1	1	2	0	0	0	5	5	13
Scott Wedman	—	9–17	0–1	1–2	2	6	8	0	1	2	2	3	19
Cliff Robinson	—	9–15	0–0	0–0	1	12	13	0	0	1	2	4	18
Phil Hubbard	—	2–6	0–0	4–5	3	3	6	0	0	0	2	3	8
Sam Lacey	—	4–6	0–0	0–0	3	3	6	4	3	4	2	4	8
Bob Wilkerson	—	2–10	0–0	0–0	0	3	3	5	1	0	3	1	4
Geoff Huston	—	0–5	0–0	2–2	0	2	2	4	1	1	4	3	2
Steve Hayes	—	1–1	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	2
Team totals	26:00	32–71	0–1	10–15	10	30	40	13	6	8	20	28	74

Washington Bullets

Washington Bullets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Rick Mahorn	47:00	1–5	0–0	2–4	0	11	11	2	1	1	3	3	4
Greg Ballard	43:00	11–19	0–0	6–6	0	7	7	2	1	2	0	2	28
Jeff Ruland	35:00	4–12	0–0	2–3	5	8	13	2	1	1	9	2	10
Don Collins	34:00	5–14	0–0	3–4	0	1	1	1	2	0	4	5	13
Bryan Warrick	29:00	3–7	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	6	0	1	1	0	6
Kevin Grevey	14:00	5–7	0–0	2–2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	12
Spencer Haywood	14:00	0–2	0–0	2–2	1	1	2	0	1	0	1	2	2
Kevin Porter	13:00	1–2	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	3	2
John Lucas	6:00	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0
Charles Davis	5:00	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Team totals	240:00	30–70	0–0	17–21	6	32	38	19	8	6	19	19	77

This season

Washington Wizards 2, Cleveland Cavaliers 3 in NBA 1982-83.

21 Dec 198274–77 this game
8 Jan 1983Washington Bullets 82–98 Cleveland Cavaliers
20 Jan 1983Cleveland Cavaliers 97–89 Washington Bullets
15 Mar 1983Cleveland Cavaliers 92–95 Washington Bullets
17 Apr 1983Washington Bullets 105–118 Cleveland Cavaliers

Records going in

Cleveland Cavaliers: 3–21
Washington Bullets: 13–11

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Washington Wizards 127, Cleveland Cavaliers 142.

6 Apr 1982Cleveland Cavaliers 85–94 Washington Bullets
8 Jan 1983Washington Bullets 82–98 Cleveland Cavaliers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.