NBA 1982-83Regular season

Final

New Jersey Nets101–111Detroit Pistons

New Jersey Nets at Detroit Pistons

Date: Saturday 5 February 1983
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1982-83Regular season
Meeting: 33rd meetingof 216 played

New Jersey Nets

New Jersey Nets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Otis Birdsong	38:00	10–16	1–1	2–7	—	—	2	4	5	23
Darwin Cook	37:00	2–11	0–2	2–2	4	0	4	7	6	6
Buck Williams	33:00	6–11	0–0	0–0	3	5	8	1	3	12
Albert King	32:00	11–16	0–1	2–4	—	—	10	1	3	24
Mickey Johnson	28:00	5–9	0–0	2–2	—	—	2	5	3	12
Mike Gminski	27:00	1–1	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Darryl Dawkins	23:00	6–10	0–0	0–1	—	—	3	2	5	12
Foots Walker	21:00	2–2	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	3	4	4
Len Elmore	17:00	3–4	0–0	0–0	1	6	7	1	2	6
Eddie Phillips	4:00	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	260:00	46–81	1–4	8–16	8	11	36	24	31	101

Detroit Pistons

Detroit Pistons box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Kelly Tripucka	—	10–21	0–0	11–12	—	—	3	5	3	31
Isiah Thomas	—	8–12	0–0	5–8	—	—	3	4	5	21
Vinnie Johnson	—	8–12	0–0	1–2	—	—	3	6	5	17
Terry Tyler	—	6–9	0–0	1–3	—	—	10	1	3	13
Walker Russell	—	3–4	0–0	3–4	—	—	2	2	2	9
Bill Laimbeer	—	3–6	0–0	2–2	1	6	7	5	2	8
Kent Benson	—	2–5	0–0	2–2	—	—	5	2	2	6
John Long	—	1–5	0–0	2–2	—	—	1	1	1	4
Cliff Levingston	—	1–7	0–0	0–0	—	—	5	1	2	2
Team totals	—	42–81	0–0	27–35	1	6	39	27	25	111

This season

Detroit Pistons 3, Brooklyn Nets 2 in NBA 1982-83.

21 Dec 1982Detroit Pistons 102–97 New Jersey Nets
9 Jan 1983Detroit Pistons 102–110 New Jersey Nets
5 Feb 1983101–111 this game
15 Mar 1983Detroit Pistons 90–109 New Jersey Nets
8 Apr 1983New Jersey Nets 92–102 Detroit Pistons

Records going in

New Jersey Nets: 31–17
Detroit Pistons: 23–25

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Detroit Pistons 124, Brooklyn Nets 92.

9 Jan 1983Detroit Pistons 102–110 New Jersey Nets
15 Mar 1983Detroit Pistons 90–109 New Jersey Nets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.