On this page you will find the NBA Playoff results for each season. You will see the result of every series during that particular season’s playoffs.
1982 NBA Playoff data
| Round | Winner (Seed) | Loser (Seed) | Length | Sweep |
| Eastern Conference First Round | Philadelphia 76ers (3) | Atlanta Hawks (6) | 2 Games | Sweep |
| Eastern Conference First Round | Washington Bullets (5) | New Jersey Nets (4) | 2 Games | Sweep |
| Western Conference First Round | Phoenix Suns (5) | Denver Nuggets (4) | 3 Games | |
| Western Conference First Round | Seattle SuperSonics (3) | Houston Rockets (6) | 3 Games | |
| Eastern Conference Semifinals | Boston Celtics (1) | Washington Bullets (5) | 5 Games | |
| Eastern Conference Semifinals | Philadelphia 76ers (3) | Milwaukee Bucks (2) | 6 Games | |
| Western Conference Semifinals | Los Angeles Lakers (1) | Phoenix Suns (5) | 4 Games | Sweep |
| Western Conference Semifinals | San Antonio Spurs (2) | Seattle SuperSonics (3) | 5 Games | |
| Eastern Conference Finals | Philadelphia 76ers (3) | Boston Celtics (1) | 7 Games | |
| Western Conference Finals | Los Angeles Lakers (1) | San Antonio Spurs (2) | 4 Games | Sweep |
| NBA Finals | Los Angeles Lakers (1) | Philadelphia 76ers (3) | 6 Games |