1983 NBL season
| 1983 NBL season | |
|---|---|
| League | National Basketball League |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Duration | 10 February 1983 – 26 June 1983 1 July 1983 (Semi–Finals) 4 July 1983 (Grand Final) |
| Number of teams | 16 |
| TV partner(s) | ABC |
| Regular season | |
| Top seed | Sydney Supersonics |
| Season MVP | Owen Wells |
| Top scorer | Michael Jones (679 - 30.8 ppg) |
| Finals | |
| Champions | Canberra Cannons |
| Runners-up | West Adelaide Bearcats |
The 1983 NBL season was the fifth season of competition since its establishment in 1979. A total of 16 teams contested the league. The regular season was played between 10 February 1983 and 26 June 1983, followed by the Grand Final on 1-4 July 1983.
The home and away season took place over 19 rounds between 10 February 1983 and 26 June 1983 with grand final on 1-4 July 1983.
There were two semi-finals, and then one grand final. All three of these finals were sudden death.
1st place played 4th place on the end of year ladder, and then 2nd place played 3rd place.
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