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1983 in basketball
Summary
The following are the
basketball
events of the year
1983
throughout the world.
Player awards (
NBA
)
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Regular Season
MVP
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Moses Malone
,
Philadelphia 76ers
NBA Finals MVP
edit
Moses Malone
,
Philadelphia 76ers
Collegiate awards
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Men
John R. Wooden Award
:
Ralph Sampson
,
Virginia
Frances Pomeroy Naismith Award
:
Ray McCallum
,
Ball State
Associated Press College Basketball Player of the Year
:
Ralph Sampson
,
Virginia
NCAA basketball tournament Most Outstanding Player
:
Patrick Ewing
,
Georgetown
Associated Press College Basketball Coach of the Year
:
Guy Lewis
,
Houston
Naismith Outstanding Contribution to Basketball:
John Wooden
Women
Naismith College Player of the Year
:
Anne Donovan
,
Old Dominion
Wade Trophy
:
LaTaunya Pollard
,
Long Beach
NCAA basketball tournament Most Outstanding Player
:
Cheryl Miller
,
USC
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
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Class of 1983:
[1]
Bill Bradley
Dave DeBusschere
Jack Twyman
Dean Smith
Births
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January 29 —
Nedžad Sinanović
, Bosnian basketball player
Deaths
edit
May 20 —
Clair Bee
, American Hall of Fame college coach (
Long Island
) (born 1896)
June 6 —
Curly Armstrong
, American NBA player (
Fort Wayne Pistons
) (born 1918)
June 19 —
Dave Quabius
, American
NBL
player (
Sheboygan Red Skins
,
Oshkosh All-Stars
) (born 1916)
July 12 —
Donald White
, All-American player (
Purdue
) and college coach (
Washington University
,
Connecticut
,
Rutgers
) (born 1898)
July 15 —
Gary Bradds
, American NBA/ABA player, college
All-American
at
Ohio State
(born 1942)
December 4 —
Bruce Drake
, American Hall of Fame college coach (
Oklahoma Sooners
) (born 1905)
December 21 —
Mark Workman
, All-American college player (
West Virginia
) and NBA player (born 1930)
See also
edit
1983 in sports
Sports portal
References
edit
^
"Hall of Famers".
Basketball Hall of Fame
. Retrieved
12 Oct
2014
.