1982–83 North Carolina A&T Aggies men's basketball team
The 1982–83 North Carolina A&T Aggies men's basketball team represented North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University during the 1982–83 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Aggies, led by fourth-year head coach Don Corbett, played their home games at the Corbett Sports Center as members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 23–8, 9–3 in MEAC play to finish in second place. They were champions of the MEAC Tournament, winning the championship game over Morgan State, to earn an automatic bid to the 1983 NCAA Tournament where they were defeated by Princeton, 53–41, in the play-in round.
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MEAC Tournament champions | |
NCAA Tournament, Play-in Game | |
Conference | Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference |
1982–83 record | 23–8 (9–3 MEAC) |
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Home arena | Corbett Sports Center |
1982–83 MEAC men's basketball standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Howard | 11 | – | 1 | .917 | 18 | – | 8 | .692 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina A&T † | 9 | – | 3 | .750 | 23 | – | 8 | .742 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Carolina State | 5 | – | 7 | .417 | 13 | – | 15 | .464 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maryland Eastern Shore | 5 | – | 7 | .417 | 10 | – | 19 | .345 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Delaware State | 5 | – | 7 | .417 | 8 | – | 19 | .296 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida A&M | 4 | – | 8 | .333 | 7 | – | 21 | .250 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bethune–Cookman | 3 | – | 9 | .250 | 5 | – | 21 | .192 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 1983 MEAC Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll |
Roster
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Schedule and results
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Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Regular Season | |||||||||||
Dec 3, 1982* |
at No. 18 NC State | L 70–100 | 0–1 |
Reynolds Coliseum Raleigh, North Carolina | |||||||
1983 MEAC Tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 10, 1983* |
vs. Bethune-Cookman Quarterfinals |
W 80–73 | 21–7 |
Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, North Carolina | |||||||
Mar 11, 1983* |
vs. Maryland-Eastern Shore Semifinals |
W 81–74 | 22–7 |
Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, North Carolina | |||||||
Mar 12, 1983* |
vs. Howard Championship game |
W 71–64 | 23–7 |
Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, North Carolina | |||||||
1983 NCAA Tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 15, 1983* |
(12 W) | vs. (12 W) Princeton Play-in Game |
L 41–53 | 23–8 |
The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. ME=Mideast. All times are in Eastern Time. |
Awards and honors
- Joe Binion – MEAC Player of the Year
References
- "1982-83 Men's Basketball Schedule". North Carolina A&T Athletics. Retrieved March 27, 2022.
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