The Dallas Mavericks were 38-44 in 1982-83. They finished 4th in the Midwest Division and 8th in the Western Conference.
| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 82 | 240.6 | 112.7 | 44.8 | 27.2 | 6.7 | 4.2 | 44.8 | 92.1 | 48.7 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 23.2 | 22.6 | 30.0 | 75.2 | 53.5 | 15.8 | 29.0 | 16.4 | 25.2 |
Team Rank | 18th | 5th | 9th | 6th | 23rd | 22nd | 7th | 5th | 11th | 11th | 11th | 13th | 7th | 8th | 6th | 10th | 5th | 17th | 1st | 10th | |
Opponent | 82 | 240.6 | 113.1 | 44.5 | 27.9 | 7.4 | 6.9 | 45.8 | 91.2 | 50.2 | 0.6 | 2.5 | 26.2 | 20.8 | 28.6 | 72.8 | 54.5 | 14.8 | 29.7 | 16.9 | 27.2 |
Opponent Rank | 18th | 18th | 13th | 20th | 1st | 21st | 18th | 16th | 18th | 19th | 18th | 18th | 12th | 14th | 7th | 18th | 13th | 14th | 22nd | 7th | |
Net | -0.4 | +0.3 | -0.8 | -0.7 | -2.6 | -1.0 | +0.8 | -1.6 | -0.1 | -0.2 | -3.0 | +1.8 | +1.4 | +2.4 | -1.0 | +1.0 | -0.6 | -0.4 | -2.0 | ||
Net Rank | 15th | 11th | 15th | 18th | 21st | 17th | 10th | 17th | 17th | 13th | 16th | 9th | 9th | 4th | 18th | 6th | 13th | 10th | 6th |
| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 | 16 | .738 | ||
| 2 | 41 | 21 | .661 | 4.5 | |
| 3 | 40 | 23 | .635 | 6.0 | |
| 4 | 39 | 24 | .619 | 7.0 | |
| 5 | 35 | 27 | .565 | 10.5 | |
| 6 | 34 | 28 | .548 | 11.5 | |
| 7 | 33 | 28 | .541 | 12.0 | |
| 8 | 34 | 29 | .540 | 12.0 | |
| 9 | 32 | 31 | .508 | 14.0 | |
| 10 | 32 | 31 | .508 | 14.0 | |
| 11 | 26 | 35 | .426 | 19.0 | |
| 12 | 26 | 37 | .413 | 20.0 | |
| 13 | 16 | 46 | .258 | 29.5 | |
| 14 | 15 | 47 | .242 | 30.5 | |
| 15 | 15 | 47 | .242 | 30.5 |
| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 49 | 15 | .766 | ||
| 2 | 45 | 17 | .726 | 3.0 | |
| 3 | 40 | 23 | .635 | 8.5 | |
| 4 | 38 | 23 | .623 | 9.5 | |
| 5 | 39 | 24 | .619 | 9.5 | |
| 6 | 37 | 25 | .597 | 11.0 | |
| 7 | 35 | 27 | .565 | 13.0 | |
| 8 | 32 | 30 | .516 | 16.0 | |
| 9 | 30 | 31 | .492 | 17.5 | |
| 10 | 30 | 33 | .476 | 18.5 | |
| 11 | 23 | 38 | .377 | 24.5 | |
| 12 | 21 | 41 | .339 | 27.0 | |
| 13 | 20 | 44 | .313 | 29.0 | |
| 14 | 19 | 44 | .302 | 29.5 | |
| 15 | 14 | 50 | .219 | 35.0 |