1982 NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Tournament

1982 NCAA Division II Basketball Tournament
Teams 32
Finals Site Springfield, Massachusetts
Champions UDC (1st title)
Runner-Up Florida Southern (2nd title game)
Semifinalists
Winning coach Wil Jones (1st title)
MOP Michael Britt UDC
Attendance 65,884

The 1982 NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Tournament involved 32 schools playing in a single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division II college basketball as a culmination of the 1981-2 NCAA Division II men's basketball season. It was won by the University of the District of Columbia and UDC's Michael Britt was the Most Outstanding Player.

Regional participants

School Outcome
Mount St. Mary's Runner-up
UDC Regional Champion
Virginia State Third Place
Virginia Union Fourth Place
School Outcome
Bloomsburg Runner-up
Cheyney Regional Champion
Edinboro Third Place
Monmouth Fourth Place
School Outcome
Lewis Third Place
Eastern Montana Fourth Place
Nebraska–Omaha Runner-up
North Dakota Regional Champion
School Outcome
Alaska–Anchorage Third Place
Cal Poly Runner-up
Cal State Bakersfield Regional Champion
San Francisco State Fourth Place
School Outcome
Central Missouri State Third Place
SE Missouri State Regional Champion
Tennessee–Martin Runner-up
UCF Fourth Place
School Outcome
Florida Southern Regional Champion
NW Missouri State Fourth Place
St. Thomas (FL) Third Place
West Alabama Runner-up
School Outcome
Bellarmine Fourth Place
Central State Runner-up
Kentucky Wesleyan Regional Champion
Wright State Third Place
School Outcome
Sacred Heart Regional Champion
Southern Connecticut Runner-up
Springfield Third Place
Stonehill Fourth Place

*denotes tie

Regionals

South Atlantic - Emmitsburg, Maryland

Location: Memorial Gym

Regional Semifinals Regional Final
      
UDC 68*
Virginia Union 64
UDC 67
Mount St. Mary's 66
Mount St. Mary's 90
Virginia State 86

East - Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania

Location: Nelson Field House

Regional Semifinals Regional Final
      
Cheyney 66
Monmouth 53
Cheyney 70
Bloomsburg 48
Bloomsburg 53
Edinboro 50

North Central - Grand Forks, North Dakota

Location: Hyslop Sports Center

Regional Semifinals Regional Final
      
Nebraska–Omaha 78
Lewis 69
Nebraska–Omaha 75
North Dakota 83
North Dakota 59
Eastern Montana 54

West - Bakersfield, California

Location:

Regional Semifinals Regional Final
      
Cal Poly 66
Alaska–Anchorage 60
Cal Poly 55
Cal State Bakersfield 58
Cal State Bakersfield 58
San Francisco State 50

South Central - Warrensburg, Missouri

Location: CMSU Fieldhouse

Regional Semifinals Regional Final
      
SE Missouri State 60
UCF 55
SE Missouri State 56
Tennessee–Martin 53
Tennessee–Martin 46
Central Missouri State 42

South - Lakeland, Florida

Location: Jenkins Field House

Regional Semifinals Regional Final
      
West Alabama 75
St. Thomas (FL) 72
West Alabama 79
Florida Southern 86***
Florida Southern 80
NW Missouri State 74

Great Lakes - Owensboro, Kentucky

Location: Owensboro Sportscenter

Regional Semifinals Regional Final
      
Central State 63
Bellarmine 61
Central State 65
Kentucky Wesleyan 66
Kentucky Wesleyan 76*
Wright State 71

New England - North Easton, Massachusetts

Location: Merkert Gymnasium

Regional Semifinals Regional Final
      
Sacred Heart 66
Springfield 61
Sacred Heart 78
Southern Connecticut 67
Southern Connecticut 76
Stonehill 61

*denotes each overtime played

National Quarterfinals

Quarterfinal - Lakeland, FL
   
SE Missouri State 73
Florida Southern 87
Quarterfinal - Owensboro, KY
   
Kentucky Wesleyan 88
Sacred Heart 85
Quarterfinal - Cheyney, Pennsylvania
   
UDC 72
Cheyney 69
Quarterfinal - Bakersfield, CA
   
North Dakota 65
Cal State Bakersfield 67

National Finals - Springfield, Massachusetts

Location: Springfield Civic Center

Semifinals Final
      
UDC 76
Cal State Bakersfield 71
UDC 73
Florida Southern 63
Florida Southern 90**
Kentucky Wesleyan 89

*denotes each overtime played

All-tournament team

See also

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