1981–82 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings
The 1981–82 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings was made up of two human polls, the AP Poll and the Coaches Poll, in addition to various other preseason polls.
| 1981–82 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | 1981–82 | ||||
| NCAA Tournament | 1982 | ||||
| Preseason #1 | |||||
| NCAA Tournament Champions | North Carolina | ||||
| |||||
AP Poll
The final writers' poll was released on Monday, March 8.[1]
| Rank | Team | Conference | W–L (Pct.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Carolina (47) | Atlantic Coast | 27–2 (.931) |
| 2 | DePaul (10) | Independent | 26–1 (.963) |
| 3 | Virginia (1) | Atlantic Coast | 29–3 (.906) |
| 4 | Oregon State (1) | Pacific-10 | 27–4 (.871) |
| 5 | Missouri | Big Eight | 26–3 (.897) |
| 6 | Georgetown | Big East | 26–6 (.813) |
| 7 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 22–5 (.815) |
| 8 | Idaho | Big Sky | 26–2 (.929) |
| 9 | Memphis State | Metro | 23–4 (.852) |
| 10 | Tulsa | Missouri Valley | 24–5 (.828) |
| 11 | Fresno State | PCAA | 26–2 (.929) |
| 12 | Arkansas | Southwest | 23–5 (.821) |
| 13 | Alabama | Southeastern | 23–6 (.793) |
| 14 | West Virginia | EAA | 26–3 (.897) |
| 15 | Kentucky | Southeastern | 22–7 (.759) |
| 16 | Iowa | Big Ten | 20–7 (.741) |
| 17 | UAB | Sun Belt | 23–5 (.821) |
| 18 | Wake Forest | Atlantic Coast | 20–8 (.714) |
| 19 | UCLA | Pacific-10 | 21–6 (.778) |
| 20 | Louisville | Metro | 20–9 (.690) |
UPI Poll
The final coaches' poll was released on Monday, March 8.[1]
| Rank | Team | Conference | W–L (Pct.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Carolina (38) | Atlantic Coast | |
| 2 | DePaul (4) | Independent | |
| 3 | Virginia | Atlantic Coast | |
| 4 | Oregon State | Pacific-10 | |
| 5 | Missouri | Big Eight | |
| 6 | Minnesota | Big Ten | |
| 7 | Georgetown | Big East | |
| 8 | Idaho | Big Sky | |
| 9 | Memphis State | Metro | |
| 10 | Fresno State | PCAA | |
| 11 | Tulsa | Missouri Valley | |
| 12 | Alabama | Southeastern | |
| 13 | Arkansas | Southwest | |
| 14 | Kentucky | Southeastern | |
| 15 | Wyoming | Western Athletic | |
| 16 | Iowa | Big Ten | |
| 17 | West Virginia | EAA | |
| 18 | Kansas State | Big Eight | 21–7 (.750) |
| 19 | Wake Forest | Atlantic Coast | |
| 20 | Louisville | Metro |
Source:[1]
References
- "Scoreboard: basketball". Spokane Chronicle. (Washington). wire services. March 9, 1982. p. 19.
- "1982 Final AP Men's Basketball Poll". College Poll Archive. Retrieved 2012-04-22.
- https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/seasons/1982.html
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