| 1983 New Zealand NBL season | |
| League: | New Zealand NBL |
| Sport: | Basketball |
| No Of Games: | 14 |
| No Of Teams: | 8 |
| Season: | Regular season |
| Minor Premiers: | Auckland |
| Top Scorer: | Kenny McFadden (Wellington) |
| Top Scorer Link: | New Zealand NBL Scoring Champion |
| Finals: | Playoffs |
| Finals Champ: | Auckland |
| Finals Runner-Up: | Wellington |
| Seasonslistnames: | New Zealand NBL |
| Prevseason Link: | 1982 New Zealand NBL season |
| Prevseason Year: | 1982 |
| Nextseason Link: | 1984 New Zealand NBL season |
| Nextseason Year: | 1984 |
The 1983 NBL season was the second season of the National Basketball League. With the relegation of Hamilton and Palmerston North to the Conference Basketball League (CBL), Wellington and Napier were promoted to the NBL for the 1983 season. Auckland won the championship in 1983 to claim their second league title.[1]
| Team[2] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 4 | |
| 2 | 10 | 4 | |
| 3 | 9 | 5 | |
| 4 | 8 | 6 | |
| 5 | Centrals | 7 | 7 |
| 6 | 5 | 9 | |
| 7 | 5 | 9 | |
| 8 | Porirua | 2 | 12 |
| Team | |
|---|---|
| Auckland | |
| Wellington | |
| 3 | Napier |
| 4 | Waitemata |
| 5 | Canterbury |
| 6 | Centrals |
| 7 | Nelson |
| 8 | Porirua |