1982–83 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team
The 1982–83 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team represented the University of Virginia and was a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference.
On December 23, 1982, the Chaminade Silverswords of Honolulu defeated the No. 1 ranked Cavaliers 77–72. Silverswords players Tony Randolph scored 19 points and Jim Dunham scored 17. Chaminade was ranked fourth in the NAIA rankings; center Ralph Sampson played the entire game and was held to twelve
Virginia's two losses in conference were to co-champion North Carolina, and their two losses in the postseason were to eventual national champion North Carolina State; by three points in the final of the ACC Tournament and by one point in the West region finals of the NCAA Tournament.Roster
Schedule
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!colspan=9 style="background:#00214e; color:#f56d22;"| Regular season
!colspan=9 style="background:#00214e; color:#f56d22;"| ACC Tournament
!colspan=9 style="background:#00214e; color:#f56d22;"| NCAA TournamentRankings
Awards and honors