DOUNOBALL NBA Archive
1982-83 Kansas City Kings
45–37 · #10 in the league · Missed playoffs
Season snapshotKCK
Kansas City Kings went 45–37 in the regular season, good for the #10 record in the league, and finished as missed playoffs.
League rank
#10
Net rating
+1.3
Home floor
Kemper Arena
Roster
14 players
Record
45–37
54.9% win rate
League rank
#10
Regular season
Net rating
+1.3
SRS +1.0
Finish
Missed playoffs
Did not reach the playoffs.
The squad
Season roster
| Player | Pos | No. | GP | GS | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Johnson | F-G | — | 82 | 82 | 19.8 | 6.1 | 2.6 |
| Joe Meriweather | C-F | 50 | 78 | 74 | 7.9 | 5.4 | 0.8 |
| Larry Drew | G | 22 | 75 | 74 | 20.1 | 2.8 | 8.1 |
| Ray Williams | G | — | 72 | 68 | 15.4 | 4.5 | 7.9 |
| Ed Nealy | F | — | 82 | 61 | 4.4 | 5.9 | 0.8 |
| Steve Johnson | C-F | — | 79 | 21 | 11.7 | 5.0 | 1.2 |
| Kevin Loder | F-G | 30 | 66 | 13 | 5.1 | 1.9 | 1.1 |
| Brook Steppe | G-F | — | 62 | 6 | 4.0 | 1.2 | 1.1 |
| Reggie King | F | — | 58 | 5 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 1.0 |
| Mike Woodson | G-F | 42 | 81 | 3 | 18.2 | 3.1 | 3.1 |
| LaSalle Thompson | C-F | — | 71 | 3 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 0.5 |
| Reggie Johnson | F-C | — | 50 | 0 | 8.6 | 4.0 | 1.0 |
| Kenny Dennard | F | 9 | 22 | 0 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 0.3 |
| Leon Douglas | C-F | — | 5 | 0 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 0.0 |
Team stats
Season profile
106.2
ORtg
104.9
DRtg
106.6
Pace
+1.0
SRS
+1.4
MOV
54.2%
TS%
50.0%
eFG%
24.5
Avg age
Sideline
Coaching staff
Cotton Fitzsimmons
head_coach
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Missed playoffs
Did not reach the playoffs.
View playoffsHome floor
Kemper Arena
7,772 average attendance
Then and now
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KCK · Now: Sacramento Kings
14 players