Philadelphia Sixers Playoff Rosters

1982-1983 Philadelphia Sixers Playoff Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
Mo Cheeks PG 6-1 180 Sep 8, 1956 26 West Texas A&M 4 1978 2nd Rnd, #36, Philadelphia Sixers
Earl Cureton PF 6-9 210 Sep 3, 1957 25 Detroit-Mercy 2 1979 3rd Rnd, #58, Philadelphia Sixers
Franklin Edwards PG 6-1 170 Feb 2, 1959 24 Cleveland State 1 1981 1st Rnd, #22, Philadelphia Sixers
Julius Erving SF 6-6 200 Feb 22, 1950 33 Massachusetts 10 1972 1st Rnd, #12, Milwaukee Bucks
Marc Iavaroni PF 6-8 210 Sep 15, 1956 26 Virginia 1 1978 3rd Rnd, #55, New York Knicks
Clemon Johnson FC 6-10 240 Sep 12, 1956 26 Florida A&M 4 1978 2nd Rnd, #44, Portland Trail Blazers
Reggie Johnson PF 6-9 205 Jun 25, 1957 25 Tennessee 2 1980 1st Rnd, #15, San Antonio Spurs
Bobby Jones PF 6-9 210 Dec 18, 1951 31 North Carolina 6 1974 1st Rnd, #5, Houston Rockets
Moses Malone C 6-10 215 Mar 23, 1955 28 Petersburg High School (Virginia) 6 1975 Supplemental Draft, New Orleans Jazz
1976 ABA Dispersal Draft, Rnd 1, Pick 5, Portland Trail Blazers
Mark McNamara C 6-11 235 Jun 8, 1959 23 California 0 1982 1st Rnd, #22, Philadelphia Sixers
Clint Richardson PG 6-3 195 Aug 7, 1956 26 Seattle 3 1979 2nd Rnd, #36, Philadelphia Sixers
Andrew Toney PG 6-3 178 Nov 23, 1957 25 Louisiana 2 1980 1st Rnd, #8, Philadelphia Sixers

1982-1983 Playoff Matchups

Eastern Conference
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
First Round #3 Boston Celtics #6 Atlanta Hawks BOS in 3
First Round #4 New Jersey Nets #5 New York Knicks NYK in 2
Second Round #1 Philadelphia Sixers #5 New York Knicks PHI in 4
Second Round #3 Boston Celtics #2 Milwaukee Bucks MIL in 4
Conference Finals #1 Philadelphia Sixers #2 Milwaukee Bucks PHI in 5

Western Conference
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
First Round #3 Phoenix Suns #6 Denver Nuggets DEN in 3
First Round #4 Seattle SuperSonics #5 Portland Trail Blazers POR in 2
Second Round #1 Los Angeles Lakers #5 Portland Trail Blazers LAL in 5
Second Round #2 San Antonio Spurs #6 Denver Nuggets SAS in 5
Conference Finals #1 Los Angeles Lakers #2 San Antonio Spurs LAL in 6

NBA Finals
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
NBA Finals #1 Philadelphia Sixers #1 Los Angeles Lakers PHI in 4

1982-1983 Philadelphia Playoff Stats

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Moses Malone 13 40.3 26.0 15.8 1.5 1.5 1.9 3.1
Julius Erving 13 37.9 18.4 7.6 3.4 1.2 2.1 3.0
Andrew Toney 12 29.8 18.8 2.3 4.6 0.9 0.1 3.8
Mo Cheeks 13 37.2 16.3 3.0 7.0 2.0 0.2 2.6
Bobby Jones 12 27.0 8.6 4.8 2.8 1.2 1.5 1.5
Clint Richardson 13 24.5 6.8 3.0 1.8 1.2 0.2 1.1
Marc Iavaroni 13 21.8 5.2 4.4 1.5 0.6 0.5 1.0
Clemon Johnson 12 16.8 4.2 3.6 0.6 0.3 0.4 1.0
Franklin Edwards 12 8.4 3.3 0.8 1.4 0.4 0.0 0.5
Reggie Johnson 5 6.4 1.2 0.0 0.6 0.2 0.0 0.6
Mark McNamara 2 1.0 2.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Earl Cureton 5 5.0 0.4 1.0 0.2 0.4 0.0 0.6

1982-1983 Philadelphia Sixers Conference Semi Finals Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Philadelphia Leaders New York Leaders
Apr 24, 1983
v.
New York
W, 112-102 Spectrum
Conference Semi Finals
1-0 PTS: 38. Moses Malone
REB: 17. Moses Malone
AST: 10. Mo Cheeks
PTS: 17. B. Cartwright
REB: 8. B. Cartwright
AST: 10. Rory Sparrow
Apr 27, 1983
v.
New York
W, 98-91 Spectrum
Conference Semi Finals
2-0 PTS: 30. Moses Malone
REB: 17. Moses Malone
AST: 6. Mo Cheeks
PTS: 22. T. Robinson
REB: 14. T. Robinson
AST: 8. Rory Sparrow
Apr 30, 1983
@
New York
W, 105-107 Madison Square Garden
Conference Semi Finals
3-0 PTS: 28. Moses Malone
REB: 14. Moses Malone
AST: 7. Mo Cheeks
PTS: 21. Bernard King
REB: 15. T. Robinson
AST: 6. Rory Sparrow
May 1, 1983
@
New York
W, 102-105 Madison Square Garden
Conference Semi Finals
4-0 PTS: 29. Moses Malone
REB: 14. Moses Malone
AST: 7. Mo Cheeks
PTS: 35. Bernard King
REB: 15. T. Robinson
AST: 8. P. Westphal

1982-1983 Philadelphia Sixers Conference Finals Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Philadelphia Leaders Milwaukee Leaders
May 8, 1983
v.
Milwaukee
W, 111-109 Spectrum
Conference Finals
1-0 PTS: 26. Mo Cheeks
REB: 12. Moses Malone
AST: 7. Mo Cheeks
PTS: 30. M. Johnson
REB: 9. Bob Lanier
AST: 6. Bob Lanier
May 11, 1983
v.
Milwaukee
W, 87-81 Spectrum
Conference Finals
2-0 PTS: 26. Moses Malone
REB: 17. Moses Malone
AST: 4. Mo Cheeks
PTS: 25. M. Johnson
REB: 11. M. Johnson
AST: 4. Bob Lanier
May 14, 1983
@
Milwaukee
W, 96-104 UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena
Conference Finals
3-0 PTS: 26. J. Erving
REB: 14. Moses Malone
AST: 9. Mo Cheeks
PTS: 24. J. Bridgeman
REB: 10. S. Moncrief
AST: 7. B. Winters
May 15, 1983
@
Milwaukee
L, 100-94 UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena
Conference Finals
3-1 PTS: 24. Andrew Toney
REB: 12. Moses Malone
AST: 8. Mo Cheeks
PTS: 19. M. Johnson
REB: 10. M. Johnson
AST: 8. M. Johnson
May 18, 1983
v.
Milwaukee
W, 115-103 Spectrum
Conference Finals
4-1 PTS: 30. Andrew Toney
REB: 17. Moses Malone
AST: 8. Mo Cheeks
PTS: 21. M. Johnson
REB: 12. Alton Lister
AST: 5. J. Bridgeman

1982-1983 Philadelphia Sixers NBA Finals Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Philadelphia Leaders L.A. Lakers Leaders
May 22, 1983
v.
L.A. Lakers
W, 113-107 Spectrum
NBA Finals
1-0 PTS: 27. Moses Malone
REB: 18. Moses Malone
AST: 9. J. Erving
PTS: 26. Norm Nixon
REB: 10. M. Landsberger
AST: 11. M. Johnson
May 26, 1983
v.
L.A. Lakers
W, 103-93 Spectrum
NBA Finals
2-0 PTS: 24. Moses Malone
REB: 12. Moses Malone
AST: 8. Mo Cheeks
PTS: 23. K. Abdul-Jabbar
REB: 8. M. Johnson
AST: 13. M. Johnson
May 29, 1983
@
L.A. Lakers
W, 94-111 The Forum
NBA Finals
3-0 PTS: 28. Moses Malone
REB: 19. Moses Malone
AST: 6. Moses Malone
PTS: 23. K. Abdul-Jabbar
REB: 15. K. Abdul-Jabbar
AST: 13. M. Johnson
May 31, 1983
@
L.A. Lakers
W, 108-115 The Forum
NBA Finals
4-0 PTS: 24. Moses Malone
REB: 23. Moses Malone
AST: 9. Andrew Toney
PTS: 28. K. Abdul-Jabbar
REB: 7. K. Abdul-Jabbar
AST: 7. M. Johnson