The 1983–84 Cleveland Cavaliers season was the 14th NBA basketball season in Cleveland, Ohio.

Draft picks Round Pick Player Nationality School/Club team 1 20 Roy Hinson C Rutgers 1 24 Stewart Granger PG Villanova 2 27 John Garris PF Boston College

Roster

Regular season

Season standings

z - clinched division title y - clinched division title x - clinched playoff spot

Game log

| 1 | October 28, 1983 | New York | L 106–113

| Richfield Coliseum | 0–1 |- | 2 | October 29, 1983 | Boston | L 89–108

| Richfield Coliseum | 0–2

| 3 | November 1, 1983 | @ New Jersey | L 113–125

| Brendan Byrne Arena | 0–3 |- | 4 | November 2, 1983 | Houston | W 103–94

| Richfield Coliseum | 1–3 |- | 5 | November 4, 1983 | Dallas | W 105–84

| Richfield Coliseum | 2–3 |- | 14 | November 26, 1983 | @ New York | L 84–96

| Madison Square Garden | 3–11

| 19 | December 3, 1983 | @ Atlanta | L 91–102

| The Omni6,291 | 6–13 |- | 20 | December 6, 1983 | @ New Jersey | L 105–114

| Brendan Byrne Arena | 6–14 |- | 21 | December 7, 1983 | Atlanta | W 106–92

| Richfield Coliseum2,589 | 7–14 |- | 25 | December 14, 1983 | @ Boston | L 108–110

| Boston Garden | 8–17 |- | 30 | December 29, 1983 | Atlanta | W 88–77

| Richfield Coliseum3,622 | 9–21 |- | 31 | December 30, 1983 | @ Atlanta | L 98–109

| The Omni5,201 | 9–22

| 34 | January 6, 1984 | @ Boston | L 97–115

| Boston Garden | 9–25 |- | 42 | January 24, 1984 | Boston | L 97–118

| Richfield Coliseum | 12–30

| 50 | February 14, 1984 | New Jersey | W 103–93

| Richfield Coliseum | 19–31 |- | 53 | February 21, 1984 | @ Atlanta | L 84–102

| The Omni4,940 | 20–33

| 61 | March 7, 1984 | @ Dallas | L 103–115

| Reunion Arena | 22–39 |- | 62 | March 11, 1984 | @ Houston | L 101–108

| The Summit | 22–40 |- | 63 | March 13, 1984 | Atlanta | W 92–83

| Richfield Coliseum3,103 | 23–40 |- | 64 | March 15, 1984 | @ New York | L 82–105

| Madison Square Garden | 23–41 |- | 68 | March 21, 1984 | New York | W 100–99

| Richfield Coliseum | 24–44 |- | 71 | March 27, 1984 | New Jersey | W 106–103

| Richfield Coliseum | 26–45

| 75 | April 3, 1984 | Boston | L 86–98

| Richfield Coliseum | 26–49 |- | 77 | April 6, 1984 | @ Boston | L 94–113

| Boston Garden | 27–50 |- | 78 | April 8, 1984 | @ New Jersey | L 97–124

| Brendan Byrne Arena | 27–51 |- | 79 | April 9, 1984 | @ New York | L 113–118

| Madison Square Garden | 27–52 |- | 81 | April 13, 1984 | New York | L 98–107

| Richfield Coliseum | 27–54

Player statistics

Player GP GS MPG FG% 3FG% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPGWorld B. Free757131.744.531.978.42.93.01.30.122.3Cliff Robinson737032.945.050.070.110.32.50.70.417.8Lonnie Shelton797826.647.620.076.44.82.31.00.710.8Phil Hubbard80622.551.10.073.94.81.10.90.110.8Geoff Huston775626.549.818.271.41.25.40.50.010.5Paul Thompson821021.146.723.177.23.81.50.90.59.0John Bagley761922.542.311.879.32.14.41.00.18.9Jeff Cook812124.148.650.072.36.01.50.80.65.8Roy Hinson806123.249.60.059.06.20.90.41.85.5Stewart Granger561313.242.930.875.71.02.40.40.04.5John Garris3318.151.00.079.42.30.30.20.24.0Ben Poquette51416.843.920.079.13.61.00.40.63.6Geoff Crompton703.312.50.050.01.30.10.10.10.7 Player statistics citation: References