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1981-82 Memphis Tigers Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 24-5 Overall W-L adjusted to 23-4 (10-2, 1st in Metro MBB)

Rank: 9th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Dana Kirk

PS/G: 75.3 (36th of 273)

PA/G: 66.4 (121st of 273)

SRS: 12.17 (22nd of 273)

SOS: 3.70 (88th of 273)

NCAA Tournament: (#2 seed in East)
Won East Second Round (56-55) versus #7 Wake Forest
Lost East Regional Semifinal (70-66) versus #3 Villanova

Metro Reg Season Champ
Metro Tourney Champ

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AP Poll Summary

1981-82 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/30	12/7	12/14	12/21	12/28	1/4	1/11	1/18	1/25	2/1	2/8	2/15	2/22	3/1	Final
Memphis	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	19	14	12	10	13	9

Schedules prior to the 1992-93 season may be missing games vs. non-Division I opponents.

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Tue, Dec 1, 1981	REG	@	East Tennessee State	Southern	0.90	L	62	67		0	1	L 1	Memorial Center
2	Mon, Dec 7, 1981	REG	@	Mississippi State	SEC	-1.44	L	47	48		0	2	L 2	Humphrey Coliseum
3	Sat, Dec 12, 1981	REG		Indiana State	MVC	-2.72	W	101	89		1	2	W 1	Mid-South Coliseum
4	Sat, Dec 19, 1981	REG		Louisiana (15)	Southland	6.72	W	82	70		2	2	W 2	Mid-South Coliseum
5	Tue, Dec 22, 1981	REG		Brown	Ivy	-14.26	W	106	96		3	2	W 3	Mid-South Coliseum
6	Tue, Dec 29, 1981	REG		Mississippi	SEC	8.67	W	61	55		4	2	W 4	Mid-South Coliseum
7	Sat, Jan 2, 1982	REG		East Tennessee State	Southern	0.90	W	91	74		5	2	W 5	Mid-South Coliseum
8	Mon, Jan 4, 1982	REG		Baltimore	ECACM	-9.31	W	84	62		6	2	W 6	Mid-South Coliseum
9	Sat, Jan 9, 1982	REG		Florida State	Metro	1.17	W	90	63		7	2	W 7	Mid-South Coliseum
10	Wed, Jan 13, 1982	REG		Cincinnati	Metro	2.79	W	107	75		8	2	W 8	Mid-South Coliseum
11	Sat, Jan 16, 1982	REG		North Texas	Southland	-0.23	W	100	90		9	2	W 9	Mid-South Coliseum
12	Mon, Jan 18, 1982	REG	@	Virginia Tech	Metro	9.92	W	78	73		10	2	W 10	Cassell Coliseum
13	Thu, Jan 21, 1982	REG	@	Tulane	Metro	7.32	L	54	58		10	3	L 1	Avron B. Fogelman Arena
14	Sat, Jan 23, 1982	REG	@	Cincinnati	Metro	2.79	W	70	63		11	3	W 1	Riverfront Coliseum
15	Wed, Jan 27, 1982	REG		Marquette	Ind	10.42	W	77	70		12	3	W 2	Mid-South Coliseum
16	Sat, Jan 30, 1982	REG		Virginia Tech	Metro	9.92	W	83	78		13	3	W 3	Mid-South Coliseum
17	Wed, Feb 3, 1982	REG	@	Saint Louis	Metro	-8.73	W	82	64		14	3	W 4	St. Louis Arena
18	Sat, Feb 6, 1982	REG		Louisville	Metro	14.71	W	74	65		15	3	W 5	Mid-South Coliseum
19	Mon, Feb 8, 1982	REG		Ball State	MAC	-1.35	W	75	64		16	3	W 6	Mid-South Coliseum
20	Sat, Feb 13, 1982	REG	@	Florida State	Metro	1.17	W	62	60		17	3	W 7	Tallahassee-Leon County Civic Center
21	Sat, Feb 20, 1982	REG	@	Penn State	Ind	0.39	W	52	46		18	3	W 8	Rec Hall
22	Mon, Feb 22, 1982	REG	@	Louisville	Metro	14.71	L	61	65		18	4	L 1	Freedom Hall
23	Thu, Feb 25, 1982	REG		Tulane	Metro	7.32	W	64	62		19	4	W 1	Mid-South Coliseum
24	Sat, Feb 27, 1982	REG		Saint Louis	Metro	-8.73	W	94	72		20	4	W 2	Mid-South Coliseum
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
25	Fri, Mar 5, 1982	CTOURN		Virginia Tech	Metro	9.92	W	71	70		21	4	W 3	Mid-South Coliseum
26	Sat, Mar 6, 1982	CTOURN		Louisville	Metro	14.71	W	73	62		22	4	W 4	Mid-South Coliseum
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
27	Sat, Mar 13, 1982	NCAA	N	Wake Forest (18)	ACC	15.41	W	56	55		23	4	W 5	Charlotte Coliseum (I)
28	Fri, Mar 19, 1982	NCAA	N	Villanova	Big East	10.55	L	66	70	OT	23	5	L 1	Reynolds Coliseum