The 1983–84 New Jersey Nets season was the Nets' eighth season in the NBA, and saw the franchise win its first NBA playoff series, although this would remain the Nets' only playoff series win until 2002. Draft picks Roster Regular season Season standings z – clinched division title y – clinched division title x – clinched playoff spot Record vs. opponents Game log Regular season |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 7 | November 11, 1983 | Milwaukee | W 107–103 | | | | Brendan Byrne Arena | 5–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 10 | November 17, 1983 | @ Dallas | L 113–115 | | | | Reunion Arena | 6–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 12 | November 23, 1983 | @ Phoenix | W 110–108 | | | | Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum | 7–5 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 13 | November 25, 1983 | @ Los Angeles | L 123–147 | | | | The Forum | 7–6 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 15 | November 30, 1983 | New York | L 104–113 | | | | Brendan Byrne Arena | 8–7 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 16 | December 2, 1983 | @ Milwaukee | L 107–122 | | | | MECCA Arena | 8–8 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 26 | December 22, 1983 | Dallas | W 101–98 | | | | Brendan Byrne Arena | 13–13 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 27 | December 23, 1983 | @ Boston | L 113–125 | | | | Boston Garden | 13–14 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 28 | December 25, 1983 | @ New York | L 110–112 (OT) | | | | Madison Square Garden | 13–15 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 30 | December 28, 1983 | Milwaukee | L 85–89 | | | | Brendan Byrne Arena | 13–17 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 32 | January 3, 1984 | Boston | L 103–105 | | | | Brendan Byrne Arena | 14–18 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 40 | January 17, 1984 | @ New York | W 121–115 | | | | Madison Square Garden | 20–20 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 44 | January 26, 1984 | @ Utah | L 115–125 | | | | Salt Palace Acord Arena | 22–22 |- align="center" |colspan="9" bgcolor="#bbcaff"|All-Star Break |- style="background:#cfc;" |- bgcolor="#bbffbb" |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 48 | February 6, 1984 | Boston | W 115–112 | |