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1982 NAIA men's basketball tournament

College basketball tournament


Summary

College basketball tournament

FieldValue
TypeNAIA
Year1982
ImageSize150px
Caption1982 NAIA Men's National Basketball Tournament
Teams32
FinalFourArenaKemper Arena
FinalFourCityKansas City, Missouri
ChampionsSouth Carolina-Spartanburg
TitleCount1
ChampGameCount1
ChampFFCount1
RunnerUpBiola
GameCount1
RunnerFFCount1
Semifinal1Hampton
FinalFourCount11
Semifinal2Kearney State
FinalFourCount22
MVPMike Gibson
MVPTeamSouth Carolina-Spartanburg
HustleWarren Ellis
HustleSchoolBiola
Attendanceunknown

The 1982 NAIA men's basketball tournament was held in March at Kemper Arena in Kansas City, Missouri. The 45th annual NAIA basketball tournament featured 32 teams playing in a single-elimination format. South Carolina-Spartanburg became the champion.

Awards and honors

  • Leading scorers:
  • Leading rebounder:
  • Player of the Year: est. 1994.

1982 NAIA bracket

| RD2-group1=**TOP TIER ** | RD2-group2=**TOP TIER ** | RD2-group3=**BOTTOM TIER ** | RD2-group4=**BOTTOM TIER **

| RD1-seed01=1 | RD1-team01=Biola (Calif.) | RD1-score01=69 | RD1-seed02=- | RD1-team02=West Virginia Tech | RD1-score02=66

| RD1-seed03=16 | RD1-team03=Quincy (Ill.) | RD1-score03=95 | RD1-seed04=- | RD1-team04=Cedarville (Ohio) | RD1-score04=65

| RD1-seed05=9 | RD1-team05=Southern Tech (Ga.) | RD1-score05=84 | RD1-seed06=- | RD1-team06=Paul Quinn (Tex.) | RD1-score06=79

| RD1-seed07=- | RD1-team07=Saginaw Valley (Mich.) | RD1-score07=60 | RD1-seed08=8 | RD1-team08=Stephen F. Austin State (Tex.) | RD1-score08=48

| RD1-seed09=5 | RD1-team09=David Lipscomb (Tenn.) | RD1-score09=87 | RD1-seed10=- | RD1-team10=Kearney State (Neb.) | RD1-score10=92

| RD1-seed11=- | RD1-team11=Westminster (Pa.) | RD1-score11=39 | RD1-seed12=12 | RD1-team12=Hanover (Ind.) | RD1-score12=49

| RD1-seed13=13 | RD1-team13=Western New Mexico | RD1-score13=58 | RD1-seed14=- | RD1-team14=Briar Cliff (Iowa) | RD1-score14=59*

| RD1-seed15=- | RD1-team15=Missouri Western State | RD1-score15=66 | RD1-seed16=4 | RD1-team16=Western Oregon | RD1-score16=76

| RD1-seed17=3 | RD1-team17=Xavier (La.) | RD1-score17=57 | RD1-seed18=- | RD1-team18=St. Mary’s (Tex.) | RD1-score18=73

| RD1-seed19=- | RD1-team19=Franklin Pierce (N.H.) | RD1-score19=62 | RD1-seed20=14 | RD1-team20=South Carolina Spartanburg | RD1-score20=75

| RD1-seed21=11 | RD1-team21=St. Thomas Aquinas (N.Y.) | RD1-score21=72 | RD1-seed22=- | RD1-team22=Washburn (Kan.) | RD1-score22=68

| RD1-seed23=- | RD1-team23=Mary (N.D.) | RD1-score23=73 | RD1-seed24=6 | RD1-team24=Wisconsin-Eau Claire | RD1-score24=74

| RD1-seed25=7 | RD1-team25=Catawba (N.C.) | RD1-score25=75 | RD1-seed26=- | RD1-team26=Moorhead State (Minn.) | RD1-score26=82

| RD1-seed27=- | RD1-team27=Birmingham-Southern (Ala.) | RD1-score27=52 | RD1-seed28=10 | RD1-team28=Henderson State (Ark.) | RD1-score28=53

| RD1-seed29=15 | RD1-team29=Central Washington | RD1-score29=74 | RD1-seed30=- | RD1-team30=Cumberland (Ky.) | RD1-score30=65

| RD1-seed31=- | RD1-team31=Hampton Institute (Va.) | RD1-score31=65 | RD1-seed32=2 | RD1-team32=Oklahoma Christian | RD1-score32=64

| RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team01=Biola | RD2-score01=62 | RD2-seed02=16 | RD2-team02=Quincy | RD2-score02=56

| RD2-seed03=- | RD2-team03=Saginaw Valley | RD2-score03=67 | RD2-seed04=9 | RD2-team04=Southern Tech | RD2-score04=61

| RD2-seed05=- | RD2-team05=Kearney State | RD2-score05=77 | RD2-seed06=12 | RD2-team06=Hanover | RD2-score06=76

| RD2-seed07=4 | RD2-team07=Western Oregon | RD2-score07=63 | RD2-seed08=- | RD2-team08=Briar Cliff | RD2-score08=55

| RD2-seed09=- | RD2-team09=St. Mary’s (TX) | RD2-score09=53 | RD2-seed10=14 | RD2-team10=South Carolina Spartanburg | RD2-score10=63

| RD2-seed11=11 | RD2-team11=St. Thomas Aquinas | RD2-score11=77 | RD2-seed12=6 | RD2-team12=Wisconsin Eau Claire | RD2-score12=91

| RD2-seed13=- | RD2-team13=Morehead State | RD2-score13=61 | RD2-seed14=10 | RD2-team14=Henderson State | RD2-score14=70

| RD2-seed15=15 | RD2-team15=Central Washington | RD2-score15=49 | RD2-seed16=- | RD2-team16=Hampton Institute | RD2-score16=63

| RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team01=Biola | RD3-score01=42 | RD3-seed02=- | RD3-team02=Saginaw Valley | RD3-score02=40

| RD3-seed03=- | RD3-team03=Kearney State | RD3-score03=97 | RD3-seed04=4 | RD3-team04=Western Oregon | RD3-score04=95

| RD3-seed05=14 | RD3-team05=South Carolina Spartanburg | RD3-score05=76 | RD3-seed06=6 | RD3-team06=Wisconsin Eau Claire | RD3-score06=64

| RD3-seed07=10 | RD3-team07=Henderson State | RD3-score07=66 | RD3-seed08=- | RD3-team08=Hampton Institute | RD3-score08=70

| RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team01=Biola | RD4-score01=84 | RD4-seed02=- | RD4-team02=Kearney State | RD4-score02=75

| RD4-seed03=14 | RD4-team03=South Carolina Spartanburg | RD4-score03=68 | RD4-seed04=- | RD4-team04=Hampton Institute | RD4-score04=54

| RD5-seed01=1 | RD5-team01=Biola | RD5-score01=38 | RD5-seed02=14 | RD5-team02=South Carolina Spartanburg | RD5-score02=51

    • denotes overtime.

Third-place game

The third-place game featured the losing teams from the national semifinalist to determine 3rd and 4th places in the tournament. This game was played until 1988.

| RD1-seed1=- | RD1-team1=Hampton Institute | RD1-score1=98 | RD1-seed2=- | RD1-team2=Kearney State | RD1-score2=94

References

References

  1. "NAIA.org".
  2. [http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/naia/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/MBBDIChampionshipHistory1223.pdf NAIA Championship History] {{webarchive. link. (2011-05-23)
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