1982–83 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team

1982–83 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball
NCAA Men's Division I Tournament, Lost Third Round
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
Coaches #4
AP #5
1982–83 record 29-5 (12-2 ACC)
Head coach Terry Holland
Assistant coach Jim Larranaga
Assistant coach Jeff Jones
Seasons
« 1981-82 1983-84 »

The 1982-83 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team represented University of Virginia and was a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

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Regular season

On December 23, 1982, the Chaminade University Silverswords of Honolulu defeated the No. 1 ranked Cavaliers 77-72.[1] Silverswords players Tony Randolph scored 19 points and Jim Dunham scored 17. Chaminade was ranked 4th in the NAIA rankings. Ralph Sampson played the entire game and was held to 12 points.

NCAA basketball tournament

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Awards and honors

Team players drafted into the NBA

Round Pick Player NBA Club
1 1 Ralph Sampson Houston Rockets

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See also

References