1982–83 Xavier Musketeers men's basketball team

The 1982–83 Xavier Musketeers men's basketball team represented Xavier University from Cincinnati, Ohio in the 1982–83 season. Led by head coach Bob Staak, the Musketeers finished with a 22–8 record (10–4 MCC), and won the MCC Tournament to receive an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. In the NCAA tournament, the Musketeers lost to fellow No. 12 seed Alcorn State in the Play-in round.

1982–83 Xavier Musketeers men's basketball
MCC Tournament champions
NCAA Tournament, Play-in game
ConferenceMidwestern Collegiate Conference
1982–83 record22–8 (10–4 MCC)
Head coach
Home arenaCincinnati Gardens
1982–83 Midwestern City Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Loyola-Chicago122 .8571910  .655
Xavier104 .714228  .733
Oral Roberts104 .7141414  .500
Butler95 .6431513  .536
Evansville68 .4291316  .448
Detroit68 .4291217  .414
Saint Louis212 .143523  .179
Oklahoma City113 .071422  .154
1983 MCC Tournament winner

Roster

1982–83 Xavier Musketeers men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G 30 Anthony Hicks 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Sr
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

    Schedule and results

    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
    city, state
    Regular Season
    Dec 7, 1982*
    at Texas W 66–64  1–0
    Frank Erwin Center 
    Austin, Texas
    Dec 11, 1982*
    at Dayton L 53–63  1–1
    University of Dayton Arena 
    Dayton, Ohio
    Midwestern Collegiate Conference Tournament
    Mar 11, 1983*
    vs. Detroit W 90–70  21–7
    Roberts Municipal Stadium 
     
    Mar 12, 1983*
    vs. Loyola (IL) W 82–76  22–7
    Roberts Municipal Stadium 
     
    NCAA Tournament
    Mar 15, 1983*
    (12 MW) vs. (12 MW) Alcorn State
    Play-in game
    L 58–70  22–8
    University of Dayton Arena 
    Dayton, Ohio
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. MW=Midwest.
    All times are in Eastern Time.

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    References

    1. "2019-20 Xavier Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Xavier University Athletics. Archived (PDF) from the original on January 15, 2022. Retrieved March 27, 2022.
    2. "1982-83 Xavier Musketeers Roster and Stats". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on June 10, 2021. Retrieved March 27, 2022.
    3. "1986-87 Xavier Musketeers Schedule and Results". Archived from the original on June 17, 2017. Retrieved March 27, 2022.
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