# Temporada 1983-84 de los New Jersey Nets

La temporada 1983-84 fue la octava de los New Jersey Nets en la NBA, tras la fusión de la liga con la ABA, donde había jugado nueve temporadas, y la séptima en su ubicación en Nueva Jersey. La temporada regular acabó con 45 victorias y 37 derrotas, ocupando el cuarto puesto de la conferencia Este, clasificándose para los playoffs, donde cayeron en semifinales de conferencia ante los Milwaukee Bucks.

## Elecciones en el Draft

| Ronda | Puesto | Jugador | Posición | Nacionalidad | Universidad |
| 2 | 44 | Horace Owens | Escolta | Estados Unidos | Rhode Island |
| 3 | 59 | Bruce Kuczenski | Ala-Pívot | Estados Unidos | Connecticut |

## Temporada regular

División Atlántico :
| Equipo | G | P | % | PD | Casa | Fuera | Div |
| y-Boston Celtics | 62 | 20 | .756 | – | 33–8 | 29–12 | 13–11 |
| x-Philadelphia 76ers | 52 | 30 | .634 | 10 | 32–9 | 20–21 | 15–9 |
| x-New York Knicks | 47 | 35 | .573 | 15 | 29–12 | 18–23 | 12–12 |
| x-New Jersey Nets | 45 | 37 | .549 | 17 | 29–12 | 16–25 | 12–12 |
| x-Washington Bullets | 35 | 47 | .427 | 27 | 25–16 | 10–31 | 8–16 |

## Playoffs
### Primera ronda

Philadelphia 76ers vs. New Jersey Nets
| Fecha | Partido | Ciudad |
| 18 de abril | Philadelphia 76ers 101, New Jersey Nets 116 | Philadelphia |
| 20 de abril | Philadelphia 76ers 102, New Jersey Nets 116 | Philadelphia |
| 22 de abril | New Jersey Nets 100, Philadelphia 76ers 108 | East Rutherford |
| 24 de abril | New Jersey Nets 102, Philadelphia 76ers 110 | East Rutherford |
| 26 de abril | Philadelphia 76ers 98, New Jersey Nets 101 | Philadelphia |
| | New Jersey Nets gana las series 3-2 | |

### Semifinales de Conferencia

Milwaukee Bucks vs. New Jersey Nets
| Fecha | Partido | Ciudad |
| 29 de abril | Milwaukee Bucks 100, New Jersey Nets 106 | Milwaukee |
| 1 de mayo | Milwaukee Bucks 98, New Jersey Nets 94 | Milwaukee |
| 3 de mayo | New Jersey Nets 93, Milwaukee Bucks 100 | Nueva Jersey |
| 5 de mayo | New Jersey Nets 106, Milwaukee Bucks 99 | Nueva Jersey |
| 8 de mayo | Milwaukee Bucks 94, New Jersey Nets 82 | Milwaukee |
| 10 de mayo | New Jersey Nets 97, Milwaukee Bucks 98 | Nueva Jersey |
| | Milwaukee Bucks 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 | Buck Williams | 23 | 81 | 81 | 37.1 | 6.1 | 11.4 | .535 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 3.5 | 6.1 | .570 | 4.4 | 8.0 | 12.3 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 15.7 |
| 2 | Otis Birdsong | 28 | 69 | 57 | 31.4 | 8.4 | 16.6 | .508 | 0.1 | 0.3 | .250 | 2.8 | 4.6 | .608 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 3.9 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 19.8 |
| 3 | Darryl Dawkins | 27 | 81 | 80 | 29.8 | 6.3 | 10.6 | .593 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .400 | 4.2 | 5.7 | .735 | 2.0 | 4.7 | 6.7 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 2.9 | 4.8 | 16.8 |
| 4 | Micheal Ray Richardson | 28 | 48 | 25 | 26.8 | 5.1 | 11.0 | .460 | 0.3 | 1.2 | .241 | 1.6 | 2.3 | .704 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 12.0 |
| 5 | Albert King | 24 | 79 | 53 | 26.6 | 5.9 | 12.0 | .492 | 0.0 | 0.3 | .136 | 2.9 | 3.7 | .786 | 1.6 | 3.3 | 4.9 | 2.6 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 14.7 |
| 6 | Kelvin Ransey | 25 | 80 | 50 | 24.2 | 3.8 | 8.8 | .434 | 0.1 | 0.4 | .219 | 1.8 | 2.3 | .792 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 6.0 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 9.5 |
| 7 | Darwin Cook | 25 | 82 | 31 | 22.8 | 3.7 | 8.4 | .443 | 0.1 | 0.6 | .239 | 1.2 | 1.5 | .754 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 4.3 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 8.7 |
| 8 | Mike Gminski | 24 | 82 | 2 | 20.2 | 2.9 | 5.6 | .513 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.8 | 2.2 | .799 | 2.0 | 3.3 | 5.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 7.6 |
| 9 | Mike O'Koren | 25 | 73 | 25 | 16.3 | 2.5 | 5.3 | .483 | 0.1 | 0.4 | .179 | 0.7 | 1.2 | .609 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 5.9 |
| 10 | Bill Willoughby | 26 | 67 | 2 | 14.0 | 1.9 | 3.9 | .481 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 0.8 | 0.9 | .873 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 2.9 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 4.5 |
| 11 | Reggie Johnson | 26 | 72 | 4 | 11.4 | 1.8 | 3.6 | .496 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.3 | 1.8 | .730 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 4.8 |
| 12 | Foots Walker | 32 | 34 | 0 | 11.1 | 0.9 | 2.6 | .356 | 0.1 | 0.1 | .400 | 0.7 | 0.8 | .889 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 2.6 |
| 13 | Bruce Kuczenski | 22 | 7 | 0 | 4.0 | 0.6 | 1.7 | .333 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 0.4 | 0.9 | .500 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.6 |
| 14 | Mark Jones | 22 | 6 | 0 | 2.7 | 0.5 | 1.0 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .000 | 0.2 | 0.3 | .500 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.2 |

## Galardones y récords

| Jugador | Galardón |
| Otis Birdsong | All-Star |