1981–82 San Antonio Spurs season


The 1981–82 NBA season was the Spurs' sixth season in the NBA and 15th season as a franchise.
George Gervin was the winner of a fourth scoring title in five years with 32.3 points per game. The Spurs won their second straight division title with a record of 48-34. In the playoffs the Spurs beat the Seattle SuperSonics in 5 games. In the Western Finals, the Spurs would be swept in 4 straight by the Los Angeles Lakers.

Draft picks

RoundPickPlayerPositionNationalityCollege
228Gene BanksSG/SFDuke
230Ed RainsSouth Alabama
364Tom BakerEastern Kentucky
487Earl BelcherFSt. Bonaventure
5110Mike RhodesVanderbilt
6133Norman ShaversJackson State
7156Mark MindermanNorthern Michigan
8178Bob BartholomewSan Diego
9199Leonel MarquettiHampton
10219Alvin BrooksLamar

Roster

Regular season

Season Standings

Record vs. opponents

Game log

Regular season

Playoffs

Playoffs

West First Round

The Spurs had a first round bye.

West Conference Semifinals

San Antonio Spurs vs. Seattle SuperSonics: Spurs win series 4-1
Los Angeles Lakers vs. San Antonio Spurs: Lakers win series 4-0

Season

Playoffs

Awards and honors