From Surf Wiki (app.surf) — the open knowledge base
1982–83 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team
American college basketball season
American college basketball season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| sport | Basketball |
| year | 1982–83 |
| team | Virginia Cavaliers |
| conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| short_conf | ACC |
| CoachRank | 4 |
| APRank | 4 |
| record | 29–5 |
| conf_record | 12–2 |
| head_coach | Terry Holland |
| hc_year | 9th |
| asst_coach1 | Jim Larrañaga |
| ac1_year | 4th |
| asst_coach2 | Jeff Jones |
| ac2_year | 1st |
| asst_coach3 | Dave Odom |
| ac3_year | 1st |
| stadium | University Hall |
| champion | ACC regular season co–champions |
| bowl | [NCAA tournament](1983-ncaa-division-i-men-s-basketball-tournament) |
| bowl_result | [Elite Eight](1983-ncaa-division-i-men-s-basketball-tournament-west-region) |

The 1982–83 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team represented the University of Virginia and was a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference.
On December 23, 1982, the Chaminade Silverswords of Honolulu defeated the No. 1 ranked Cavaliers 77–72. Silverswords players Tony Randolph scored 19 points and Jim Dunham scored 17. Chaminade was ranked fourth in the NAIA rankings; center Ralph Sampson played the entire game and was held to twelve points.
Virginia's two losses in conference were to co-champion North Carolina, and their two losses in the postseason were to eventual national champion North Carolina State; by three points in the final of the ACC tournament and by one point in the West region finals of the NCAA tournament.
Roster
- Terry Holland ()
- Jim Larrañaga ()
- Jeff Jones ()
- Dave Odom () :Source:
Schedule
|- !colspan=9 style="background:#00214e; color:#f56d22;"| Exhibition game |- !colspan=9 style="background:#00214e; color:#f56d22;"| Regular season |- !colspan=9 style="background:#00214e; color:#f56d22;"| ACC Tournament |- !colspan=9 style="background:#00214e; color:#f56d22;"| NCAA Tournament :Source:{{cite web |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20141006112556/http://www.virginiasports.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/va-m-baskbl-record-sched.html |archive-date = 2014-10-06 |url-status = dead | archive-date = 2 January 2015 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150102021715/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/va/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/2011-12/misc_non_event/1982-box-scores.pdf | url-status = dead
Rankings
Main article: 1982–83 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings
Awards and honors
- Ralph Sampson, Adolph Rupp Trophy
- Ralph Sampson, Naismith College Player of the Year
- Ralph Sampson, USBWA College Player of the Year
- Ralph Sampson, John R. Wooden Award https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Module:College_color/data
["Virginia Cavaliers"] = {"232D4B", "FFFFFF", "F84C1E", name1="Blue", name3="Orange", order="31", cite="
NBA draft
:Source:
References
References
- "Chaminade Upsets Virginia, 1982".
- (December 24, 1982). "Yes, Virginia, there is a Chaminade". Eugene Register-Guard.
- (December 25, 1982). "Virginia reeling after loss". Reading Eagle.
- Whicker, Mark. (February 11, 1983). "Jordan helps Carolina steal victory". Reading Eagle.
- (February 11, 1983). "No. 1 Tar Heels catch No. 3 Cavs with their guard down". Eugene Register-Guard.
- Robinson, Doug. (March 27, 1983). "NC State trips Cavs at the wire 63-62". Deseret News.
- (March 27, 1983). "North Carolina State ends Sampson's quest". Reading Eagle.
- Dodds, Tracy. (March 27, 1983). "Wolfpack ends Sampson's career, 63-62". Eugene Register-Guard.
- Morris, Ron. (1988). "ACC Basketball: An Illustrated History". Four Corners Press.
- (February 21, 1983). "Missouri Tires, Virginia Solves Some Problems". [[The Washington Post]].
- (2009). "ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game". [[Random House]].
- "About Us".
- "Naismith Awards - Naismith Trophy".
- "The Oscar Robertson Trophy - Past Oscar Robertson Trophy Winners".
- "Wooden Award - Athletics".
- "1983 NBA Draft on databaseBasketball.com".
This article was imported from Wikipedia and is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Content has been adapted to SurfDoc format. Original contributors can be found on the article history page.
Ask Mako anything about 1982–83 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team — get instant answers, deeper analysis, and related topics.
Research with MakoFree with your Surf account
Create a free account to save articles, ask Mako questions, and organize your research.
Sign up freeThis content may have been generated or modified by AI. CloudSurf Software LLC is not responsible for the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of AI-generated content. Always verify important information from primary sources.
Report