# Temporada 1983-84 de los Utah Jazz

La temporada 1983-84 fue la décima de los Jazz en la NBA, y la quinta en su ubicación en Salt Lake City, tras cinco temporadas en Nueva Orleans. La temporada regular acabó con 45 victorias y 37 derrotas, ocupando el segundo puesto de la Conferencia Oeste, clasificádose para los playoffs, en los que cayeron en semifinales de conferencia ante los Phoenix Suns.

## Elecciones en el Draft

| Ronda | Puesto | Jugador | Posición | Nacionalidad | Universidad |
| 1 | 7 | Thurl Bailey | Ala-Pívot | Estados Unidos | North Carolina State |
| 3 | 54 | Bob Hansen | Escolta | Estados Unidos | Iowa |

## Temporada regular

División Atlántico :
| Equipo | G | P | % | PD | Casa | Fuera | Div |
| y-Utah Jazz | 45 | 37 | .549 | – | 31–10 | 14–27 | 15–15 |
| x-Dallas Mavericks | 43 | 39 | .524 | 2 | 31–10 | 12–29 | 19–11 |
| x-Denver Nuggets | 38 | 44 | .463 | 7 | 27–14 | 11–30 | 16–14 |
| x-Kansas City Kings | 38 | 44 | .463 | 7 | 26–15 | 12–29 | 16–14 |
| San Antonio Spurs | 37 | 45 | .451 | 8 | 28–13 | 9–32 | 14–16 |
| Houston Rockets | 29 | 53 | .354 | 16 | 21–20 | 8–33 | 9–21 |

## Playoffs
### Primera ronda

Utah Jazz vs. Denver Nuggets
| Fecha | Partido | Ciudad |
| 17 de abril | Utah Jazz 123, Denver Nuggets 121 | Salt Lake City |
| 19 de abril | Utah Jazz 116, Denver Nuggets 132 | Salt Lake City |
| 22 de abril | Denver Nuggets 121, Utah Jazz 117 | Denver |
| 24 de abril | Denver Nuggets 124, Utah Jazz 129 | Denver |
| 26 de abril | Utah Jazz 127, Denver Nuggets 111 | Salt Lake City |
| | Utah Jazz gana las series 3-2 | |

### Semifinales de Conferencia

Utah Jazz vs. Phoenix Suns
| Fecha | Partido | Ciudad |
| 29 de abril | Utah Jazz 105, Phoenix Suns 95 | Salt Lake City |
| 2 de mayo | Utah Jazz 97, Phoenix Suns 102 | Salt Lake City |
| 4 de mayo | Phoenix Suns 106, Utah Jazz 94 | Phoenix |
| 6 de mayo | Phoenix Suns 111, Utah Jazz 110 | Phoenix |
| 8 de mayo | Utah Jazz 118, Phoenix Suns 106 | Salt Lake City |
| 10 de mayo | Phoenix Suns 102, Utah Jazz 82 | Phoenix |
| | Phoenix Suns gana las series 4-2 | |

## Estadísticas

| Rk | Jugador | Edad | P | PT | MP | TC | TCI | %TC | T3 | T3I | %T3 | TL | TLI | %TL | RO | RD | RT | AS | RB | TAP | BP | FP | PTS |
| 1 | Adrian Dantley | 28 | 79 | 79 | 37.8 | 10.2 | 18.2 | .558 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .250 | 10.3 | 12.0 | .859 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 5.7 | 3.9 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 3.3 | 2.5 | 30.6 |
| 2 | Rickey Green | 29 | 81 | 81 | 34.2 | 5.4 | 11.2 | .486 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .118 | 2.4 | 2.9 | .821 | 0.7 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 9.2 | 2.7 | 0.2 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 13.2 |
| 3 | Darrell Griffith | 25 | 82 | 82 | 32.3 | 8.5 | 17.4 | .490 | 1.1 | 3.1 | .361 | 1.8 | 2.6 | .696 | 1.2 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 20.0 |
| 4 | Mark Eaton | 27 | 82 | 78 | 26.1 | 2.4 | 5.1 | .466 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.9 | 1.5 | .593 | 1.8 | 5.5 | 7.3 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 4.3 | 1.2 | 3.7 | 5.6 |
| 5 | Thurl Bailey | 22 | 81 | 54 | 24.8 | 3.7 | 7.3 | .512 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 1.1 | 1.4 | .752 | 1.4 | 4.3 | 5.7 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 8.5 |
| 6 | Rich Kelley | 30 | 75 | 30 | 22.3 | 1.8 | 3.5 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 1.7 | 2.2 | .765 | 1.9 | 4.7 | 6.5 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 3.6 | 5.2 |
| 7 | John Drew | 29 | 81 | 4 | 22.2 | 6.3 | 13.2 | .479 | 0.1 | 0.3 | .273 | 5.0 | 6.4 | .778 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 4.2 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 17.7 |
| 8 | Jeff Wilkins | 28 | 81 | 1 | 21.4 | 3.1 | 6.4 | .479 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.7 | 2.2 | .736 | 1.3 | 4.3 | 5.6 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 7.8 |
| 9 | Jerry Eaves | 24 | 80 | 1 | 12.9 | 1.7 | 3.7 | .451 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 1.2 | 1.7 | .697 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 2.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 4.5 |
| 10 | Bob Hansen | 23 | 55 | 0 | 7.6 | 1.2 | 2.6 | .448 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 0.3 | 0.5 | .643 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 2.7 |
| 11 | Tom Boswell | 30 | 38 | 0 | 6.9 | 0.7 | 1.4 | .538 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.000 | 0.4 | 0.6 | .762 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 1.9 |
| 12 | J.J. Anderson | 23 | 48 | 0 | 6.5 | 1.1 | 2.7 | .423 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 0.3 | 0.6 | .414 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 2.5 |

## Galardones y récords

| Jugador | Galardón |
| Frank Layden | Entrenador del Año de la NBA |
| Adrian Dantley | 2.º Mejor quinteto de la NBA Líder de anotación All-Star |
| Thurl Bailey | Mejor quinteto de rookies de la NBA |
| Rickey Green | All-Star |