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The video game crash of 1983 (known in Japan as the Atari shock) [1] was a large-scale recession in the video game industry that occurred from 1983 to 1985 in the United States. The crash was attributed to several factors, including market saturation in the number of video game consoles and available games, many of which were of poor quality .
This enabled the Wolfpack to return to their standby strategy of extending the game. Houston's free throw shooting was very suspect entering the game (60.9% on the season [8]), which worked greatly in NC State's favor as they were able to rally back and even the score at 52 in the final two minutes.
A major shakeout of the North American video game industry ("the crash of 1983") begins. By 1986, total video games sales will decrease from US$3.2 billion to US$0.1 billion. [43] December - Sente Technologies, a division of Pizza Time Theater, launches and demonstrates its first title Snake Pit.
The 1983 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament involved 52 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 17, 1983, and ended with the championship game on April 4 at The Pit , then officially known as University Arena, on the campus of the ...
Two officers investigating car burglaries discovered two men hiding in bushes. As the men fled, one of them allegedly pulled out a pistol and tried to shoot a policeman, but the gun misfired. The officer fatally shot the suspect after he reportedly took the officer's baton and hit him over the head. The second suspect was arrested. [92] 1993-01-28
Morgantown, West Virginia: Dec 22, 1983 * Seattle: W 77–60 4–2: WVU Coliseum Morgantown, West Virginia: Jan 5, 1984 * George Washington: W 69–66 5–2: WVU Coliseum Morgantown, West Virginia: Atlantic-10 Tournament Mar 8, 1984 * Rutgers Quarterfinals: W 93–73 17–11: WVU Coliseum Morgantown, West Virginia: Mar 9, 1984 * No. 15 Temple ...
As of mid-January, in hard-hit West Virginia, there are just 235 doctors who are certified to dispense buprenorphine, according to the Drug Enforcement Administration. There are 183 in Nevada, 89 in Arkansas and 60 in Iowa. In all of Texas, a state of roughly 27 million people, there are only 1,046 doctors certified to prescribe the medications.
Following the close of Jones' college career, he was selected by the Indiana Pacers in the 3rd round of the 1983 NBA draft. He did not make the team, instead signing with the Wisconsin Flyers of the CBA. Jones averaged 18.3 points and 3.9 assists per game for the Flyers and was named the 1984 CBA Rookie of the Year.