Playoffs:
NBA 1982-83 Regular Season Standings
This page features the complete 1982-1983 NBA season standings, including conference and division ranks, wins, loses, percentage, games behind and teams that qualified for the playoffs
x = teams that made the playoffs are marked with an 'x'
NBA 1982-83 Conference Standings
Western Conference
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | ||
| 1 | Los Angeles Lakers | 58 | 24 | .707 | - | x |
| 2 | San Antonio Spurs | 53 | 29 | .646 | 5.0 | x |
| 3 | Phoenix Suns | 53 | 29 | .646 | 5.0 | x |
| 4 | Seattle Supersonics | 48 | 34 | .585 | 10.0 | x |
| 5 | Portland Trail Blazers | 46 | 36 | .561 | 12.0 | x |
| 6 | Denver Nuggets | 45 | 37 | .549 | 13.0 | x |
| 7 | Kansas City Kings | 45 | 37 | .549 | 13.0 | |
| 8 | Dallas Mavericks | 38 | 44 | .463 | 20.0 | |
| 9 | Golden State Warriors | 30 | 52 | .366 | 28.0 | |
| 10 | Utah Jazz | 30 | 52 | .366 | 28.0 | |
| 11 | San Diego Clippers | 25 | 57 | .305 | 33.0 | |
| 12 | Houston Rockets | 14 | 68 | .171 | 44.0 |
Eastern Conference
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | ||
| 1 | Philadelphia 76ers | 65 | 17 | .793 | - | x |
| 2 | Milwaukee Bucks | 51 | 31 | .622 | 14.0 | x |
| 3 | Boston Celtics | 56 | 26 | .683 | 9.0 | x |
| 4 | New Jersey Nets | 49 | 33 | .598 | 16.0 | x |
| 5 | New York Knicks | 44 | 38 | .537 | 21.0 | x |
| 6 | Atlanta Hawks | 43 | 39 | .524 | 22.0 | x |
| 7 | Washington Bullets | 42 | 40 | .512 | 23.0 | |
| 8 | Detroit Pistons | 37 | 45 | .451 | 28.0 | |
| 9 | Chicago Bulls | 28 | 54 | .341 | 37.0 | |
| 10 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 23 | 59 | .280 | 42.0 | |
| 11 | Indiana Pacers | 20 | 62 | .244 | 45.0 |
NBA 1982-83 Division Standings
Midwest Division
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | ||
| 1 | San Antonio Spurs | 53 | 29 | .646 | - | x |
| 2 | Denver Nuggets | 45 | 37 | .549 | 8.0 | x |
| 3 | Kansas City Kings | 45 | 37 | .549 | 8.0 | |
| 4 | Dallas Mavericks | 38 | 44 | .463 | 15.0 | |
| 5 | Utah Jazz | 30 | 52 | .366 | 23.0 | |
| 6 | Houston Rockets | 14 | 68 | .171 | 39.0 |
Pacific Division
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | ||
| 1 | Los Angeles Lakers | 58 | 24 | .707 | - | x |
| 2 | Phoenix Suns | 53 | 29 | .646 | 5.0 | x |
| 3 | Seattle Supersonics | 48 | 34 | .585 | 10.0 | x |
| 4 | Portland Trail Blazers | 46 | 36 | .561 | 12.0 | x |
| 5 | Golden State Warriors | 30 | 52 | .366 | 28.0 | |
| 6 | San Diego Clippers | 25 | 57 | .305 | 33.0 |
Atlantic Division
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | ||
| 1 | Philadelphia 76ers | 65 | 17 | .793 | - | x |
| 2 | Boston Celtics | 56 | 26 | .683 | 9.0 | x |
| 3 | New Jersey Nets | 49 | 33 | .598 | 16.0 | x |
| 4 | New York Knicks | 44 | 38 | .537 | 21.0 | x |
| 5 | Washington Bullets | 42 | 40 | .512 | 23.0 |
Central Division
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | ||
| 1 | Milwaukee Bucks | 51 | 31 | .622 | - | x |
| 2 | Atlanta Hawks | 43 | 39 | .524 | 8.0 | x |
| 3 | Detroit Pistons | 37 | 45 | .451 | 14.0 | |
| 4 | Chicago Bulls | 28 | 54 | .341 | 23.0 | |
| 5 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 23 | 59 | .280 | 28.0 | |
| 6 | Indiana Pacers | 20 | 62 | .244 | 31.0 |
Abbreviations: W = Wins / L = Losses / Pct = Winning Percentage / GB = Games behind