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 No. 3
AP No. 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 Home town
F 4 Miller, JimJim Miller 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Fr Princeton, West Virginia
F 10 Robinson, CraigCraig Robinson 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Jr Montclair, New Jersey
G 11 Wilson, OthellOthell Wilson 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
So Woodbridge, Virginia
F/C 12 Carpenter, DeanDean Carpenter 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Sr New Orleans
G 14 Stokes, RickyRicky Stokes 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
So Richmond, Virginia
G 21 Runcie, JimJim Runcie 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Fr Hyde Park, New York
G 24 Jones, JeffJeff Jones (C) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Sr Owensboro, Kentucky
F 30 Edelin, KentonKenton Edelin 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
So Alexandria, Virginia
G 32 Newburg, DougDoug Newburg 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Jr McLean, Virginia
G 33 Johnson, KennyKenny Johnson 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Fr Baltimore
F 42 MacBeth, PeterPeter MacBeth 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Jr Indialantic, Florida
G/F 45 Mullen, TimTim Mullen 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Fr Ridgewood, New Jersey
F 51 Merrifield, DanDan Merrifield 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Fr Linwood, New Jersey
C 55 Sampson, RalphRalph Sampson 7 ft 4 in (2.24 m)
Jr Harrisonburg, Virginia
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*
No. 7 vs. BYU W 63–61  1–0
Springfield Civic Center (8,808)
Springfield, Massachusetts

Nov. 27*
No. 7 Fairfield W 107–66  2–0
University Hall (9,000)
Charlottesville, Virginia

Nov. 29*
No. 7 George Mason W 76–57  3–0
University Hall (9,000)
Charlottesville, Virginia

Dec. 2*
No. 5 Randolph–Macon W 82–50  4–0
University Hall (9,000)
Charlottesville, Virginia

Dec. 5*
No. 5 at VMI W 76–49  5–0
Cameron Hall (4,460)
Lexington, Virginia

Dec. 9
No. 5 Duke W 92–83  6–0
(1–0)
University Hall (9,000)
Charlottesville, Maryland

Dec. 19*
No. 5 at Chaminade W 75–59  7–0
(1–0)
Neal S. Blaisdell Center (3,052)
Laie, HI

Dec. 21*
No. 5 at BYU–Hawaii W 118–84  8–0
(1–0)
Cannon Activities Center (1,739)
Laie, HI

Dec. 29*
No. 3 vs. Richmond W 74–43  9–0
(1–0)
Richmond Coliseum (10,716)
Richmond, Virginia

Dec. 30*
No. 3 vs. James Madison W 57–44  10–0
(1–0)
Richmond Coliseum (10,716)
Richmond, Virginia

Jan. 2*
No. 3 James Madison W 73–65  11–0
(1–0)
University Hall (9,000)
Charlottesville, Virginia

Jan. 6*
No. 2 Notre Dame W 87–54  12–0
(1–0)
Capital Centre (17,422)
Landover, Maryland

Jan. 9
No. 2 at No. 1 North Carolina L 60–65  12–1
(1–1)
Carmichael Arena (10,000)
Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Jan. 12
No. 3 Maryland W 45–40 OT 13–1
(2–1)
University Hall (9,000)
Charlottesville, Virginia

Jan. 14*
No. 3 Wagner W 99–67  14–1
(2–1)
University Hall (9,000)
Charlottesville, Georgia

Jan. 16
No. 3 Georgia Tech W 79–60  15–1
(3–1)
University Hall (9,000)
Charlottesville, Virginia

Jan. 17
No. 3 Clemson W 89–68  16–1
(4–1)
University Hall (5,000)
Charlottesville, Virginia

Jan. 20*
No. 3 at George Washington W 80–54  17–1
(4–1)
Charles E. Smith Center (5,000)
Washington, D.C.

Jan. 24*
No. 3 at No. 17 Louisville W 74–56  18–1
(4–1)
Freedom Hall (16,613)
Louisville, Kentucky

Jan. 27
No. 3 at No. 18 Wake Forest W 69–66  19–1
(5–1)
Greensboro Coliseum (15,867)
Greensboro, North Carolina

Jan. 30
No. 3 at Duke W 77–65  20–1
(6–1)
Cameron Indoor Stadium (8,564)
Durham, North Carolina

Feb. 3
No. 3 No. 2 North Carolina W 74–58  21–1
(7–1)
University Hall 
Charlottesville, Virginia

Feb. 6*
No. 3 vs. Virginia Tech W 80–66  22–1
(7–1)
Roanoke Civic Center (10,056)
Roanoke, Virginia

Feb. 10
No. 1 at NC State W 39–36  23–1
(8–1)
Reynolds Coliseum (12,400)
Raleigh, North Carolina

Feb. 13
No. 1 at Clemson W 56–54  24–1
(9–1)
Littlejohn Coliseum (11,000)
Clemson, South Carolina

Feb. 15
No. 1 at Georgia Tech W 56–52  25–1
(10–1)
Alexander Memorial Coliseum (6,939)
Atlanta

Feb. 20
No. 1 NC State W 45–40  26–1
(11–1)
University Hall (9,000)
Charlottesville,

Feb. 24
No. 1 No. 18 Wake Forest W 84–66  27–1
(12–1)
University Hall (9,000)
Charlottesville,

Feb. 27
No. 1 at Maryland L 46–47 OT 27–2
(12–2)
Cole Field House (14,500)
College Park, Maryland
ACC Tournament

Mar. 5
No. 3 vs. Clemson
ACC Quarterfinals
W 56–54  28–2
Greensboro Coliseum (15,875)
Greensboro, North Carolina

Mar. 6
No. 3 vs. No. 16 Wake Forest
ACC Semifinals
W 51–49  29–2
Greensboro Coliseum (16,034)
Greensboro, North Carolina

Mar. 7
No. 3 vs. No. 1 North Carolina
ACC Championship
L 45–47  29–3
Greensboro Coliseum (16,034)
Greensboro, North Carolina
NCAA Tournament

Mar. 14
No. 3 vs. Tennessee
NCAA First Round
W 54–51  30–3
Market Square Arena 
Indianapolis

Mar. 18
No. 3 vs. No. 17 UAB
NCAA Second Round
L 66–68  30–4
Birmingham–Jefferson Civic Center (16,754)
Birmingham, Alabama
*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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