View source for 1982-83 North American Soccer League season

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|[[1981-82 North American Soccer League season|1981-82]]
|'''1982-83 (not played)'''
|[[1983-84 North American Soccer League season|1983-84]]
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== Teams and Alignment ==
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!Conference
!Division
!Team
!Primary Venue
!Municipality
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| rowspan="5" |Atlantic Conference
| rowspan="2" |Central Division
|Tampa Bay Rowdies
|Bayfront Center
|St. Petersburg, Florida
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|Tulsa Roughnecks
|Expo Square Pavilion
|Tulsa, Oklahoma
|-
| rowspan="3" |Eastern Division
|Manic de Montréal
|Forum de Montréal
|Montréal
|-
|New York Cosmos
|Meadowlands Arena
|East Rutherford, New Jersey
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|Toronto Blizzard
|Maple Leaf Gardens
|Old Toronto, Toronto
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| rowspan="2" |Pacific Conference
| rowspan="2" |Northwest Division
|Seattle Sounders
|The Kingdome
|Seattle
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|Vancouver Whitecaps
|PNE Agrodome
|Vancouver, British Columbia
|}

=== Changes ===

* League suspended indoor operations, no teams would have remained in Pacific Conference Western Division.
* Chicago Sting transfer indoor operations to Major Indoor Soccer League.
* Edmonton Drillers fold.
* Jacksonville Tea Men fold.
* Portland Timbers fold.
* San Diego Sockers transfer indoor operations to Major Indoor Soccer League.
* San Jose Earthquakes renamed Golden Bay Earthquakes and transfer indoor operations to Major Indoor Soccer League.

[[Category:1982-83]]
[[Category:North American Soccer League seasons]]