1982 NCAA Tournament (March Madness)
Play In Round Round of 64
Round of 32
Sweet 16 Elite 8
Final 4
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
Winning Team highlighted in Green Box
It began on March 11, 1982, and ended with the championship
game on
March 29 in the Louisiana
Superdome in New
Orleans, Louisiana.
A total of 47 games were played.
The following are the sites that were selected to host each round of the 1982
tournament:
First and Second Rounds
- March 11 and 13
- East Region
- Mideast Region
- Midwest Region
- West Region
- March 12 and 14
- East Region
- Mideast Region
- Midwest Region
- West Region
First Round
East REGIONAL |
Favorite |
Site |
Seed |
Team |
Seed |
Team |
Score |
|
|
St. John's |
12 |
Penn |
66-56 |
|
|
|
6 |
St. Joseph's |
11 |
Northeastern |
63-62 |
|
|
|
7 |
Wake Forest |
10 |
Old Dominion |
74-57 |
|
|
|
8 |
Ohio State |
9 |
James Madison |
55-48 |
|
Mideast
REGIONAL |
Favorite |
Site |
Seed |
Team |
Seed |
Team |
Score |
|
|
|
5 |
Indiana |
12 |
Robert Morris |
94-62 |
|
|
|
6 |
Kentucky |
11 |
Middle Tennessee State |
50-44 |
|
|
|
7 |
North Carolina State |
10 |
Chattanooga |
58-51 |
|
|
|
8 |
Southwestern Louisiana |
9 |
Tennessee |
61-57 |
|
Midwest REGIONAL |
Favorite |
Site |
Seed |
Team |
Seed |
Team |
Score |
|
|
|
5 |
Kansas State
|
12 |
Northern Illinois |
77-68 |
|
|
|
6 |
Houston |
11 |
Alcorn State |
94-84 |
|
|
|
7 |
Marquette |
10 |
Evansville |
67-62 |
|
|
|
8 |
Boston College |
9 |
San Francisco |
70-66 |
|
West REGIONAL |
Favorite |
Site |
Seed |
Team |
Seed |
Team |
Score |
|
|
|
5 |
West Virginia
|
12 |
North Carolina A&T |
102-72 |
|
|
|
6 |
Iowa |
11 |
Northeast Louisiana |
70-63 |
|
|
|
7 |
Pepperdine |
10 |
Pittsburgh |
99-88 |
|
|
|
8 |
Wyoming |
9 |
Southern California |
61-58 |
|
Round of 32
East REGIONAL |
Favorite |
Site |
Seed |
Team |
Seed |
Team |
Score |
Star Efforts |
|
|
1 |
North Carolina |
9 |
James Madison |
52-50 |
|
|
|
2 |
Memphis State |
7 |
Wake Forest |
56-55 |
|
|
|
3 |
Villanova |
11 |
Northeastern |
76-72 (3OT) |
|
|
|
4 |
Alabama |
5 |
St. John's |
69-68 |
|
Mideast
REGIONAL |
Favorite |
Site |
Seed |
Team |
Seed |
Team |
Score |
Star Efforts |
|
|
1 |
Virginia |
9 |
Tennessee |
54-51 |
|
|
|
2 |
Minnesota |
10 |
Chattanooga |
62-61 |
|
|
|
3 |
Louisville |
11 |
Middle Tennessee State |
81-56 |
|
|
|
4 |
UAB |
5 |
Indiana |
80-70 |
|
Midwest REGIONAL |
Favorite |
Site |
Seed |
Team |
Seed |
Team |
Score |
Star Efforts |
|
|
1 |
DePaul
|
8 |
Boston College |
82-75 |
|
|
|
2 |
Missouri |
7 |
Marquette |
73-69 |
|
|
|
3 |
Tulsa |
6 |
Houston |
78-74 |
|
|
|
4 |
Arkansas |
5 |
Kansas State |
65-64 |
|
West REGIONAL |
Favorite |
Site |
Seed |
Team |
Seed |
Team |
Score |
Star Efforts |
|
|
1 |
Georgetown |
8 |
Wyoming |
51-43 |
|
|
|
2 |
Oregon State |
7 |
Pepperdine |
70-51 |
|
|
|
3 |
Idaho |
6 |
Iowa |
69-67 (OT) |
|
|
|
4 |
Fresno State |
5 |
West Virginia |
50-46 |
|
Sweet 16
Mideast REGIONAL atBJCC
Coliseum, Birmingham,
Alabama March 18 and 20 |
Favorite |
Seed |
Team |
Seed |
Team |
Score |
Star Efforts |
|
1 |
Virginia |
4 |
UAB |
68-66 |
|
|
2 |
Minnesota |
3 |
Louisville |
67-61 |
|
Midwest
REGIONAL
at The
Checkerdome, St.
Louis, MissouriMarch 19 and 21 |
Favorite |
Seed |
Team |
Seed |
Team |
Score |
Star Efforts |
|
2 |
Missouri |
6 |
Houston |
79-78 |
|
|
8 |
Boston College |
5 |
Kansas State |
69-65 |
|
West
REGIONAL at Marriott
Center, Provo,
Utah March 18 and 20 |
Favorite |
Seed |
Team |
Seed |
Team |
Score |
Star Efforts |
|
1 |
Georgetown
|
4 |
Fresno State |
58-40 |
|
|
2 |
Oregon State |
3 |
Idaho |
60-42 |
|
Elite 8
East REGIONAL at |
Favorite |
Seed |
Team |
Seed |
Team |
Score |
Star Efforts |
|
1 |
North Carolina |
3 |
Villanova |
70-60 |
|
Mideast
REGIONAL
at |
Favorite |
Seed |
Team |
Seed |
Team |
Score |
Star Efforts |
|
3 |
Louisville |
4 |
UAB |
75-68 |
|
Midwest REGIONAL
at |
Favorite |
Seed |
Team |
Seed |
Team |
Score |
Star Efforts |
|
6 |
Houston |
8 |
Boston College |
99-92 |
|
West
REGIONAL
at |
Favorite |
Seed |
Team |
Seed |
Team |
Score |
Star Efforts |
|
1 |
Georgetown |
2 |
Oregon State |
69-45 |
|
Final 4
at New Orleans , LA
National semifinals and championship (Final Four and championship)
NATIONAL SEMI-FINALS |
Favorite |
Seed |
Team |
Seed |
Team |
Score |
Star Efforts |
|
1 |
North Carolina
|
6 |
Houston |
68-63 |
|
|
1 |
Georgetown |
3 |
Louisville |
50-46 |
|
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
at New Orleans , LA
|
Favorite |
Seed |
Team |
Seed |
Team |
Score |
Star Efforts |
|
1 |
North Carolina
|
1 |
Georgetown |
63-62 |
|
NCAA Results
First Round
|
North Carolina leaders: James Worthy, Jr., F; Sam Perkins,
So., C; Michael Jordan, Fr., G; Matt Doherty, So., F; Jimmy Black, Sr.,
G |
|
Top 10 Teams
Rank |
Team |
W-L |
Post-Season Result |
1. |
North Carolina |
32-2 |
NCAA 1st Place |
2. |
DePaul |
26-2 |
Lost NCAA regionals |
3 |
Virginia |
30-4 |
Lost NCAA regionals |
4. |
Oregon State |
25-5 |
Lost NCAA regionals |
5. |
Missouri |
27-4 |
Lost NCAA regionals |
6. |
Georgetown |
30-7 |
NCAA 2nd Place |
7. |
Minnesota |
23-6 |
Lost NCAA regionals |
8. |
Idaho |
27-3 |
Lost NCAA regionals |
9. |
Memphis State |
24-5 |
Lost NCAA regionals |
10. |
Tulsa |
24-6 |
Lost NCAA regionals |
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All-America Team
Pos |
Name |
Cl. |
School |
F |
James Worthy |
Jr. |
North Carolina |
F-C |
Terry Cummings |
Jr. |
DePaul |
C |
Ralph Sampson |
Jr. |
Virginia |
G |
Quintin Dailey |
Jr. |
San Francisco |
G |
Sleepy Floyd |
Sr. |
Georgetown |
|
All NCAA Tournament Team
Name |
Cl. |
Pos |
Team |
James Worthy |
Jr. |
F |
North Carolina |
Patrick Ewing |
Fr. |
C |
Georgetown |
Sam Perkins |
So. |
C |
North Carolina |
Michael Jordan |
Fr. |
G |
North Carolina |
Sleepy Floyd |
Sr. |
G |
Georgetown |
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Team Offense
Long Island, 86.8 |
Notes
- Alternating possession rule begins.
- Cincinnati defeated Bradley 75-73 in seven overtimes, the longest
game in NCAA history.
- National scoring average decreased for the seventh straight year.
- NIT 1st Place: Mitchell Anderson led Bradley past Purdue.
|
Team Defense
Fresno State, 47.1 |
Individual Scoring
1. Harry Kelly |
Texas Southern |
29.7 |
2. Ricky Pierce |
Rice |
26.8 |
3. Dan Callandrillo |
Seton Hall |
25.9 |
4. Kevin Magee |
Cal-Irvine |
25.2 |
5. Quintin Dailey |
San Francisco |
25.2 |
6. Willie Jackson |
Centenary |
23.9 |
|
Individual Rebounding
1. LaSalle Thompson |
Texas |
13.5 |
2. Wayne Sappleton |
Loyola (Chicago) |
13.0 |
3. Darren Tillis |
Cleveland State |
12.8 |
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