1981–82 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team

1981–82 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball
ACC Regular Season Co-Champions
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
Coaches #3
AP #3
1981–82 record 30–4 (12–2 ACC)
Head coach Terry Holland (8th year)
Assistant coach Craig Littlepage (6th year)
Assistant coach Jim Larranaga (3rd year)
Home arena University Hall

The 1981–82 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team represented University of Virginia and was a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Roster

1981–82 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
F 4 Miller, JimJim Miller 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Fr Princeton, WV
F 10 Robinson, CraigCraig Robinson 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Jr Montclair, NJ
G 11 Wilson, OthellOthell Wilson 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
So Woodbridge, VA
F/C 12 Carpenter, DeanDean Carpenter 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Sr New Orleans, LA
G 14 Stokes, RickyRicky Stokes 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
So Richmond, VA
G 21 Runcie, JimJim Runcie 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Fr Hyde Park, NY
G 24 Jones, JeffJeff Jones (C) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Sr Owensboro, KY
F 30 Edelin, KentonKenton Edelin 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
So Alexandria, VA
G 32 Newburg, DougDoug Newburg 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Jr McLean, VA
G 33 Johnson, KennyKenny Johnson 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Fr Baltimore, MD
F 42 MacBeth, PeterPeter MacBeth 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Jr Indialantic, FL
G/F 45 Mullen, TimTim Mullen 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Fr Ridgewood, NJ
F 51 Merrifield, DanDan Merrifield 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Fr Linwood, NJ
C 55 Sampson, RalphRalph Sampson 7 ft 4 in (2.24 m)
Jr Harrisonburg, VA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

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Schedule

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Regular season
Nov. 21*
#7 vs. BYU W 63–61  1–0
Springfield Civic Center (8,808)
Springfield, MA
Nov. 27*
#7 Fairfield W 107–66  2–0
University Hall (9,000)
Charlottesville, VA
Nov. 29*
#7 George Mason W 76–57  3–0
University Hall (9,000)
Charlottesville, VA
Dec. 2*
#5 Randolph–Macon W 82–50  4–0
University Hall (9,000)
Charlottesville, VA
Dec. 5*
#5 at VMI W 76–49  5–0
Cameron Hall (4,460)
Lexington, VA
Dec. 9
#5 Duke W 92–83  6–0
(1–0)
University Hall (9,000)
Charlottesville, MD
Dec. 19*
#5 at Chaminade W 75–59  7–0
(1–0)
Neal S. Blaisdell Center (3,052)
Laie, HI
Dec. 21*
#5 at BYU–Hawaii W 118–84  8–0
(1–0)
Cannon Activities Center (1,739)
Laie, HI
Dec. 29*
#3 vs. Richmond W 74–43  9–0
(1–0)
Richmond Coliseum (10,716)
Richmond, VA
Dec. 30*
#3 vs. James Madison W 57–44  10–0
(1–0)
Richmond Coliseum (10,716)
Richmond, VA
Jan. 2*
#3 James Madison W 73–65  11–0
(1–0)
University Hall (9,000)
Charlottesville, VA
Jan. 6*
#2 Notre Dame W 87–54  12–0
(1–0)
Capital Centre (17,422)
Landover, MD
Jan. 9
#2 at #1 North Carolina L 60–65  12–1
(1–1)
Carmichael Arena (10,000)
Chapel Hill, NC
Jan. 12
#3 Maryland W 45–40 OT 13–1
(2–1)
University Hall (9,000)
Charlottesville, VA
Jan. 14*
#3 Wagner W 99–67  14–1
(2–1)
University Hall (9,000)
Charlottesville, GA
Jan. 16
#3 Georgia Tech W 79–60  15–1
(3–1)
University Hall (9,000)
Charlottesville, VA
Jan. 17
#3 Clemson W 89–68  16–1
(4–1)
University Hall (5,000)
Charlottesville, VA
Jan. 20*
#3 at George Washington W 80–54  17–1
(4–1)
Charles E. Smith Center (5,000)
Washington, DC
Jan. 24*
#3 at #17 Louisville W 74–56  18–1
(4–1)
Freedom Hall (16,613)
Louisville, KY
Jan. 27
#3 at #18 Wake Forest W 69–66  19–1
(5–1)
Greensboro Coliseum (15,867)
Greensboro, NC
Jan. 30
#3 at Duke W 77–65  20–1
(6–1)
Cameron Indoor Stadium (8,564)
Durham, NC
Feb. 3
#3 #2 North Carolina W 74–58  21–1
(7–1)
University Hall
Charlottesville, VA
Feb. 6*
#3 vs. Virginia Tech W 80–66  22–1
(7–1)
Roanoke Civic Center (10,056)
Roanoke, VA
Feb. 10
#1 at NC State W 39–36  23–1
(8–1)
Reynolds Coliseum (12,400)
Raleigh, NC
Feb. 13
#1 at Clemson W 56–54  24–1
(9–1)
Littlejohn Coliseum (11,000)
Clemson, SC
Feb. 15
#1 at Georgia Tech W 56–52  25–1
(10–1)
Alexander Memorial Coliseum (6,939)
Atlanta, GA
Feb. 20
#1 NC State W 45–40  26–1
(11–1)
University Hall (9,000)
Charlottesville,
Feb. 24
#1 #18 Wake Forest W 84–66  27–1
(12–1)
University Hall (9,000)
Charlottesville,
Feb. 27
#1 at Maryland L 46–47 OT 27–2
(12–2)
Cole Field House (14,500)
College Park, MD
ACC Tournament
Mar. 5
#3 vs. Clemson
ACC Quarterfinals
W 56–54  28–2
Greensboro Coliseum (15,875)
Greensboro, NC
Mar. 6
#3 vs. #16 Wake Forest
ACC Semifinals
W 51–49  29–2
Greensboro Coliseum (16,034)
Greensboro, NC
Mar. 7
#3 vs. #1 North Carolina
ACC Championship
L 45–47  29–3
Greensboro Coliseum (16,034)
Greensboro, NC
NCAA Tournament
Mar. 14
#3 vs. Tennessee
NCAA First Round
W 54–51  30–3
Market Square Arena
Indianapolis, IN
Mar. 18
#3 vs. #17 UAB
NCAA Second Round
L 66–68  30–4
Birmingham–Jefferson Civic Center (16,754)
Birmingham, AL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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Awards and honors

Team players drafted into the NBA

Round Pick Player NBA Club
477 Jeff Jones Indiana Pacers

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References

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