Cleveland Cavaliers Largest Margins of Defeat in the 1982-83 NBA Regular Season

Here you can find which game was the Cavaliers' worst loss by point differential during the 1983 season and also the full list of their losses ordered from the largest to the smallest margin of defeat, with final score, date and other details.

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What was the Cavaliers' biggest margin of defeat in the 1982-83 Regular Season?

The Cleveland Cavaliers lost to the Portland Trail Blazers by 50 points, 129-79, on November 21, 1982. That was the biggest of the team's 59 losses in the 1982-83 NBA Regular Season.

Largest Margin of Defeat
1982-83 Regular Season

50
points
vs. Portland Trail Blazers

Full list of Cavaliers' Losses in the 1982-83 NBA Regular Season, by Point Differential, from the Largest to the Smallest

Lost by...W/LGame / Details
1.
50
L
79 - 129
Cleveland Cavaliers
Nov. 21, 1982, at Portland
2.
34
L
83 - 117
Cleveland Cavaliers
Mar. 13, 1983, at Milwaukee
3.
33
L
78 - 111
Cleveland Cavaliers
Jan. 25, 1983, at New York
4.
24
L
73 - 97
Cleveland Cavaliers
Mar. 18, 1983, at Cleveland
24
L
95 - 119
Cleveland Cavaliers
Oct. 31, 1982, at Cleveland
Lost by...W/LGame / Details
6.
23
L
94 - 117
Cleveland Cavaliers
Mar. 22, 1983, at Kansas City
7.
22
L
102 - 124
Cleveland Cavaliers
Mar. 25, 1983, at Boston
22
L
81 - 103
Cleveland Cavaliers
Feb. 20, 1983, at Cleveland
22
L
99 - 121
Cleveland Cavaliers
Nov. 23, 1982, at Cleveland
10.
20
L
102 - 122
Cleveland Cavaliers
Feb. 26, 1983, at Cleveland
20
L
93 - 113
Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec. 8, 1982, at Boston
Lost by...W/LGame / Details
12.
19
L
98 - 117
Cleveland Cavaliers
Mar. 6, 1983, at San Antonio
13.
18
L
107 - 125
Cleveland Cavaliers
Jan. 6, 1983, at Cleveland
18
L
102 - 120
Cleveland Cavaliers
Nov. 26, 1982, at Cleveland
15.
17
L
84 - 101
Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec. 1, 1982, at Cleveland
16.
16
L
92 - 108
Cleveland Cavaliers
Feb. 17, 1983, at New York
Lost by...W/LGame / Details
17.
14
L
80 - 94
Cleveland Cavaliers
Mar. 27, 1983, at Philadelphia
14
L
91 - 105
Cleveland Cavaliers
Jan. 23, 1983, at Boston
14
L
116 - 130
Cleveland Cavaliers
Jan. 5, 1983, at Detroit
20.
13
L
87 - 100
Cleveland Cavaliers
Apr. 7, 1983, at Cleveland
13
L
82 - 95
Cleveland Cavaliers
Mar. 29, 1983, at Atlanta
13
L
105 - 118
Cleveland Cavaliers
Feb. 2, 1983, at Cleveland
13
L
98 - 111
Cleveland Cavaliers
Nov. 14, 1982, at Los Angeles
13
L
81 - 94
Cleveland Cavaliers
Nov. 12, 1982, at Phoenix
Lost by...W/LGame / Details
25.
12
L
84 - 96
Cleveland Cavaliers
Apr. 3, 1983, at Cleveland
12
L
82 - 94
Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec. 27, 1982, at New Jersey
12
L
90 - 102
Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec. 7, 1982, at Cleveland
28.
11
L
79 - 90
Cleveland Cavaliers
Mar. 20, 1983, at Cleveland
11
L
121 - 132
Cleveland Cavaliers
Mar. 1, 1983, at Denver
11
L
81 - 92
Cleveland Cavaliers
Feb. 4, 1983, at Cleveland
11
L
93 - 104
Cleveland Cavaliers
Oct. 29, 1982, at Cleveland
Lost by...W/LGame / Details
32.
10
L
105 - 115
Cleveland Cavaliers
Apr. 9, 1983, at New Jersey
10
L
100 - 110
Cleveland Cavaliers
Jan. 13, 1983, at Milwaukee
10
L
107 - 117
Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec. 10, 1982, at Cleveland
10
L
78 - 88
Cleveland Cavaliers
Nov. 30, 1982, at Milwaukee
36.
9
L
98 - 107
Cleveland Cavaliers
Apr. 13, 1983, at Cleveland
9
L
111 - 120
Cleveland Cavaliers
Apr. 1, 1983, at Detroit
9
L
84 - 93
Cleveland Cavaliers
Feb. 1, 1983, at Atlanta
9
L
97 - 106
Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec. 16, 1982, at Atlanta
9
L
98 - 107
Cleveland Cavaliers
Nov. 18, 1982, at San Diego
9
L
119 - 128
Cleveland Cavaliers
Nov. 2, 1982, at Cleveland
Lost by...W/LGame / Details
42.
8
L
90 - 98
Cleveland Cavaliers
Jan. 18, 1983, at Cleveland
8
L
95 - 103
Cleveland Cavaliers
Jan. 2, 1983, at Cleveland
8
L
103 - 111
Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec. 3, 1982, at Indiana
8
L
91 - 99
Cleveland Cavaliers
Nov. 5, 1982, at Cleveland
46.
7
L
90 - 97
Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec. 18, 1982, at Cleveland
7
L
94 - 101
Cleveland Cavaliers
Nov. 19, 1982, at Seattle
7
L
111 - 118
Cleveland Cavaliers
Nov. 4, 1982, at Chicago
Lost by...W/LGame / Details
49.
6
L
90 - 96
Cleveland Cavaliers
Mar. 16, 1983, at Cleveland
6
L
99 - 105
Cleveland Cavaliers
Jan. 21, 1983, at New Jersey
6
L
93 - 99
Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec. 15, 1982, at Philadelphia
52.
5
L
113 - 118
Cleveland Cavaliers
Mar. 3, 1983, at Utah
5
L
119 - 124
Cleveland Cavaliers
Jan. 26, 1983, at Cleveland
5
L
89 - 94
Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec. 30, 1982, at New York
Lost by...W/LGame / Details
55.
4
L
113 - 117
Cleveland Cavaliers
Feb. 5, 1983, at Chicago
4
L
87 - 91
Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec. 29, 1982, at Cleveland
57.
3
L
92 - 95  OT
Cleveland Cavaliers
Mar. 15, 1983, at Washington
3
L
74 - 77
Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec. 21, 1982, at Washington
59.
2
L
96 - 98
Cleveland Cavaliers
Jan. 12, 1983, at Cleveland

Number of games shown: 59