1982–83 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team

The 1982–83 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team represented the University of California, Los Angeles in the 1982–83 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Larry Farmer was in his second year as the head coach, and the Bruins started the season ranked 7th in the nation (AP Poll). On December 28, the Bruins hosted #13 Louisville, winning 76-72. UCLA beat the #18 (AP Poll) Washington Huskies 84-65, on February 2. UCLA's team won the Pac-10 regular season and finished 7th AP and UPI polls.[2]

1982–83 UCLA Bruins men's basketball
Pac-10 Champions
NCAA Round of 32, Utah, L 61-67
ConferencePacific-10
Ranking
CoachesNo. 7
APNo. 7
1982–83 record23–6 (15–3, 1st Pac-10)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaPauley Pavilion
1982–83 Pacific-10 Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 7 UCLA153 .833  236  .793
Washington State144 .778  237  .767
Oregon State126 .667  2011  .645
Arizona State126 .667  1914  .576
USC117 .611  1711  .607
Washington711 .389  1615  .516
California711 .389  1414  .500
Stanford612 .333  1414  .500
Oregon513 .278  918  .333
Arizona117 .056  424  .143
As of April 15, 1982[1]; Rankings from AP Poll

Starting lineup

Position Player Class
F Kenny Fields Jr.
F Darren Daye Sr.
C Stuart Gray So.
G Rod Foster Sr.
G Ralph Jackson Jr.

Roster

1982–83 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G 24 Randy Arrillaga 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Sr
F 30 Darren Daye 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Sr Des Moines, Iowa
F 54 Kenny Fields 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Jr Iowa City, Iowa
G 10 Rod Foster 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Sr Birmingham, Alabama
C 55 Stuart Gray 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)
So Panama Canal Zone, Panama
G 14 Michael Holton (C) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Sr Seattle, Washington
G 3 Ralph Jackson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Jr
F 11 Curtis Knight 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Jr
F 53 Gary Maloncon 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
So
F 25 Nigel Miguel 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
So
C 32 Brad Wright 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
So Hollywood, California
Head coach

Larry Farmer (UCLA)

Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular Season
November 26, 1982
No. 7 at BYU W 85–82  1–0
Marriott Center (23,023)
Provo, UT
December 2, 1982
No. 6 at DePaul W 73–70 OT 2–0
Rosemont Horizon (13,458)
Chicago, IL
December 4, 1982
No. 6 at Notre Dame W 65–64  3–0
Athletic & Convocation Center (11,345)
Notre Dame, IN
December 11, 1982
No. 5 San Jose State W 94–71  4–0
Pauley Pavilion (8,215)
Los Angeles, CA
December 18, 1982
No. 4 No. 7 Iowa W 75–66[3]  5–0
Pauley Pavilion (10,867)
Los Angeles, CA
December 20, 1982
No. 4 LSU W 82–68  6–0
Pauley Pavilion (10,214)
Los Angeles, CA
December 23, 1982
No. 3 at Maryland L 79–80 2OT 6–1
Cole Field House (14,500)
College Park, MD
December 28, 1982
No. 5 No. 13 Louisville W 76–72  7–1
Pauley Pavilion (12,567)
Los Angeles, CA
January 8, 1983
No. 6 at Arizona W 92–87  8–1
(1–0)
McKale Center (7,544)
Tucson, AZ
January 10, 1983
No. 6 at Arizona State W 87–86  9–1
(2–0)
ASU Activity Center (12,286)
Tempe, AZ
January 13, 1983
No. 5 Oregon W 97–69  10–1
(3–0)
Pauley Pavilion (10,137)
Los Angeles, CA
January 15, 1983
No. 5 Oregon State W 99–77  11–1
(4–0)
Pauley Pavilion (12,102)
Los Angeles, CA
January 20, 1983
No. 1 at California W 68–63  12–1
(5–0)
Harmon Gym (6,656)
Berkeley, CA
January 22, 1983
No. 1 at Stanford W 101–87  13–1
(6–0)
Maples Pavilion (8,000)
Stanford, CA
January 28, 1983
No. 1 Alabama L 67–70  13–2
Pauley Pavilion (12,574)
Los Angeles, CA
January 30, 1983
No. 1 Notre Dame W 59–53  14–2
Pauley Pavilion (11,425)
Los Angeles, CA
February 3, 1983
8:00 pm, ESPN
No. 7 No. 18 Washington State W 89–87 OT 15–2
(7–0)
Pauley Pavilion (12,117)
Los Angeles, CA
February 5, 1983
No. 7 Washington W 84–65  16–2
(8–0)
Pauley Pavilion (10,148)
Los Angeles, CA
February 10, 1983
No. 5 at Oregon W 67–56  17–2
(9–0)
McArthur Court (6,002)
Eugene, OR
February 12, 1983
No. 5 at Oregon State L 65–69  17–3
(9–1)
Gill Coliseum (10,000)
Corvallis, OR
February 17, 1983
No. 10 Stanford W 99–86  18–3
(10–1)
Pauley Pavilion (9,224)
Los Angeles, CA
February 19, 1983
No. 10 California W 70–60  19–3
(11–1)
Pauley Pavilion (9,244)
Los Angeles, CA
February 24, 1983
No. 8 USC W 77–60  20–3
(12–1)
Pauley Pavilion (12,417)
Los Angeles, CA
February 26, 1983
No. 8 at USC W 71–64  21–3
(13–1)
Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena (14,454)
Los Angeles, CA
March 5, 1983
No. 6 at Washington W 90–66  22–3
(14–1)
Hec Edmundson Pavilion (5,616)
Seattle, WA
March 7, 1983
8:00 pm, USA
No. 6 at Washington State L 68–70  22–4
(14–2)
Beasley Coliseum (12,422)
Pullman, WA
March 10, 1983
No. 4 Arizona W 111–58  23–4
(15–2)
Pauley Pavilion (10,091)
Los Angeles, CA
March 12, 1983
No. 4 Arizona State L 76–78  23–5
(15–3)
Pauley Pavilion (11,416)
Los Angeles, CA
NCAA Tournament
March 19, 1983
1:30 pm, CBS
No. 7 vs. Utah
Second Round
L 61–67  23–5
BSU Pavilion (12,177)
Boise, ID
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific time.
Source:[4][5]

References

  1. "2017-18 Men's Basketball Media Guide". Pac-12 Conference. p. 72. Retrieved February 16, 2018.
  2. 2012–13 UCLA Men's Basketball Media Guide
  3. "U.C.L.A. (5-0) TOPS IOWA (6-1)". The New York Times. December 19, 1982. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
  4. "Season by Season Records" (PDF). UCLA Athletics.
  5. "Final 1983 Cumulative Basketball Statistics Report" (PDF).
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