January 7, 1983 · 8:00 PM EST
| Western | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1LA Lakers | 58 | 24 | .707 | — |
2PH Suns | 53 | 29 | .646 | 5.0 |
3SA Spurs | 53 | 29 | .646 | 5.0 |
4PO Trail Blazers | 46 | 36 | .561 | 12.0 |
5DE Nuggets | 45 | 37 | .549 | 13.0 |
6DA Mavericks | 38 | 44 | .463 | 20.0 |
7GS Warriors | 30 | 52 | .366 | 28.0 |
8UT Jazz | 30 | 52 | .366 | 28.0 |
9HO Rockets | 14 | 68 | .171 | 44.0 |
| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1PH 76ers | 65 | 17 | .793 | — |
2BO Celtics | 56 | 26 | .683 | 9.0 |
3MI Bucks | 51 | 31 | .622 | 14.0 |
4NY Knicks | 44 | 38 | .537 | 21.0 |
5AT Hawks | 43 | 39 | .524 | 22.0 |
| 6WABullets | 42 | 40 | .512 | 23.0 |
7DE Pistons | 37 | 45 | .451 | 28.0 |
8CH Bulls | 28 | 54 | .341 | 37.0 |
9CL Cavaliers | 23 | 59 | .280 | 42.0 |
10IN Pacers | 20 | 62 | .244 | 45.0 |
The Suns beat the Pacers 108-101 on the road.
Dennis Johnson led the Suns with 18 points, while Butch Carter led the Pacers with 24 points.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
