1982–83 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team
The 1982–83 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team represented University of North Carolina in the 1982–83 NCAA Division I men's basketball season as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 28-8 overall, tied for the ACC regular season title with a 12-2 record and made it to the Elite Eight of the 1983 NCAA Tournament. They were coached by Dean Smith in his twenty-second season as head coach of the Tar Heels. They played their home games at the Carmichael Auditorium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
1982–83 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball | |
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ACC Regular Season Co-Champions Rainbow Classic Champions | |
NCAA Tournament, Elite Eight | |
Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 8 |
AP | No. 8 |
1982–83 record | 28–8 (12–2 ACC) |
Head coach | Dean Smith (22nd season) |
Assistant coaches |
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Home arena | Carmichael Auditorium |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 8 North Carolina | 12 | – | 2 | .857 | 28 | – | 8 | .778 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 4 Virginia | 12 | – | 2 | .857 | 29 | – | 5 | .853 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maryland | 8 | – | 6 | .571 | 20 | – | 10 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 16 NC State † | 8 | – | 6 | .571 | 26 | – | 10 | .722 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest | 7 | – | 7 | .500 | 20 | – | 10 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia Tech | 4 | – | 10 | .286 | 13 | – | 15 | .464 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duke | 3 | – | 11 | .214 | 11 | – | 17 | .393 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Clemson | 2 | – | 12 | .143 | 11 | – | 20 | .355 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 1983 ACC Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll |
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Schedule and results
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Regular season | |||||||||||
Nov 20, 1982* |
No. 3 | vs. No. 19 St. John's Tip-Off Classic |
L 74–78 OT[1] | 0–1 |
Springfield Civic Center Springfield, MA | ||||||
Nov 27, 1982* |
No. 3 | vs. No. 15 Missouri | L 60–64 | 0–2 |
Checkerdome St. Louis, MO | ||||||
Nov 30, 1982 |
No. 15 | Tulane | W 70–68 | 1–2 |
Carmichael Auditorium Chapel Hill, NC | ||||||
Dec 4, 1982* |
No. 15 | vs. LSU | W 47–43 | 2–2 |
East Rutherford, NJ | ||||||
Dec 11, 1982* |
No. 17 | vs. Santa Clara | W 79–56 | 3–2 |
Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, NC | ||||||
Dec 17, 1982* |
No. 17 | vs. Tulsa Oil Capital Classic |
L 74–84 | 3–3 |
Mabee Center Tulsa, OK | ||||||
Dec 18, 1982* |
No. 17 | vs. Texas–Rio Grande Valley Oil Capital Classic – Consolation |
W 106–50 | 4–3 |
Mabee Center Tulsa, OK | ||||||
Dec 21, 1982* |
at Chattanooga | W 73–66 | 5–3 |
McKenzie Arena Chattanooga, TN | |||||||
Dec 29, 1982* |
vs. Texas Tech Rainbow Classic – Quarterfinal |
W 79–47 | 6–3 |
Neal S. Blaisdell Center Honolulu, HI | |||||||
Dec 29, 1982* |
vs. Oklahoma Rainbow Classic – Semifinal |
W 77–69 | 7–3 |
Neal S. Blaisdell Center Honolulu, HI | |||||||
Dec 30, 1982* |
vs. No. 12 Missouri Rainbow Classic – Championship |
W 73–58 | 8–3 |
Neal S. Blaisdell Center Honolulu, HI | |||||||
Jan 5, 1983* |
No. 18 | vs. Rutgers | W 86–69 | 9–3 |
Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, NC | ||||||
Jan 8, 1983* |
No. 18 | vs. No. 9 Syracuse | W 87–64 | 10–3 |
Charlotte Coliseum Charlotte, NC | ||||||
Jan 12, 1983 |
No. 11 | Maryland | W 72–71 | 11–3 (1–0) |
Carmichael Auditorium Chapel Hill, NC | ||||||
Jan 15, 1983 |
No. 11 | at No. 2 Virginia | W 101–95 | 12–3 (2–0) |
University Hall Charlottesville, VA | ||||||
Jan 19, 1983 |
No. 3 | NC State Carolina–State Game |
W 99–81 | 13–3 (3–0) |
Carmichael Auditorium Chapel Hill, NC | ||||||
Jan 22, 1983 |
No. 3 | Duke Rivalry |
W 103–82 | 14–3 (4–0) |
Carmichael Auditorium Chapel Hill, NC | ||||||
Jan 24, 1983 |
No. 3 | Georgia State | W 99–55 | 15–3 |
Carmichael Auditorium Chapel Hill, NC | ||||||
Jan 27, 1983 |
No. 3 | at No. 19 Wake Forest | W 80–78 | 16–3 (5–0) |
Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, NC | ||||||
Jan 29, 1983 |
No. 3 | vs. Georgia Tech | W 72–65 | 17–3 (6–0) |
Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, NC | ||||||
Feb 2, 1983 |
No. 1 | at Clemson | W 84–81 | 18–3 (7–0) |
Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, SC | ||||||
Feb 4, 1983 |
No. 1 | vs. The Citadel North-South Doubleheader |
W 81–36 | 19–3 |
Charlotte Coliseum Charlotte, NC | ||||||
Feb 5, 1983 |
No. 1 | vs. Furman North-South Doubleheader |
W 78–43 | 20–3 |
Charlotte Coliseum Charlotte, NC | ||||||
Feb 10, 1983 |
No. 1 | No. 3 Virginia | W 64–63 | 21–3 (8–0) |
Carmichael Auditorium Chapel Hill, NC | ||||||
Feb 13, 1983* |
No. 1 | No. 12 Villanova | L 53–56 | 21–4 |
Carmichael Auditorium Chapel Hill, NC | ||||||
Feb 16, 1983 |
No. 3 | at Maryland | L 94–106 | 21–5 (8–1) |
Cole Field House College Park, MD | ||||||
Feb 19, 1983 |
No. 3 | at NC State | L 63–70 | 21–6 (8–2) |
Reynolds Coliseum Raleigh, NC | ||||||
Feb 24, 1983 |
No. 11 | Wake Forest | W 100–85 | 22–6 (9–2) |
Carmichael Auditorium Chapel Hill, NC | ||||||
Feb 27, 1983 |
No. 11 | Clemson | W 93–80 | 23–6 (10–2) |
Carmichael Auditorium Chapel Hill, NC | ||||||
Mar 2, 1983 |
No. 8 | at Georgia Tech | W 85–73 | 24–6 (11–2) |
Omni Coliseum Atlanta, GA | ||||||
Mar 5, 1983 |
No. 8 | at Duke Rivalry |
W 105–81 | 25–6 (12–2) |
Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, NC | ||||||
ACC Tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 11, 1983* |
No. 5 | vs. Clemson Quarterfinal |
W 105–79 | 26–6 |
Omni Coliseum Atlanta, GA | ||||||
Mar 12, 1983* |
No. 5 | vs. NC State Semifinal |
L 84–91 OT | 26–7 |
Omni Coliseum Atlanta, GA | ||||||
NCAA Tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 19, 1983* |
(2) No. 8 | vs. (10) James Madison Second Round |
W 68–49 | 27–7 |
Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, NC | ||||||
Mar 25, 1983* |
(2) No. 8 | vs. (3) Ohio State East Regional Semifinal |
W 64–51 | 28–7 |
Carrier Dome Syracuse, NY | ||||||
Mar 27, 1983* |
(2) No. 8 | vs. (4) No. 18 Georgia East Regional Final |
L 77–82 | 28–8 |
Carrier Dome Syracuse, NY | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. E=East Region. All times are in Eastern Time. |
Rankings
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Final | ||||
AP | 3 | 15 | 17 | 17 | NR | NR | 18 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 8 | ||||
Coaches | 2 | 2 | 17 | 16 | NR | NR | 16 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 8 |
References
- "ST. JOHN'S TOPPLES N. CAROLINA, 78-74". New York Times. November 21, 1982. Retrieved March 2, 2019.
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- ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 899–900. ISBN 0-345-51392-4.
- "1982-83 College Basketball Polls". Sports Reference. Retrieved March 2, 2019.
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