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1981–82 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball team

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1981–82 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball
ConferenceMetro Conference
Record15–12 (4–8 Metro)
Head coach
Home arenaRiverfront Coliseum
Seasons
1981–82 Metro Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 9 Memphis State 10 2   .833 23 4   .852
No. 20 Louisville 8 4   .667 23 10   .697
Tulane 8 4   .667 19 9   .679
Virginia Tech 7 5   .583 20 11   .645
Cincinnati 4 8   .333 15 12   .556
Florida State 4 8   .333 11 17   .393
Saint Louis 1 11   .083 6 21   .222
1982 Metro Conference tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]
*Memphis State vacated NCAA Tournament games due to NCAA sanctions. Disputed record (24–5)

The 1981–82 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball team represented the University of Cincinnati during the 1981–82 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bearcats were led by head coach Ed Badger, as members of the Metro Conference.

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
November 28*
Bellarmine W 85–72  1–0
Riverfront Coliseum 
Cincinnati, Ohio
November 30*
Northern Kentucky W 50–42  2–0
Riverfront Coliseum 
Cincinnati, Ohio
December 4*
vs. Pepperdine W 73–72  3–0
 
 
December 5*
at Wichita State L 67–87  3–1
Charles Koch Arena 
Wichita, Kansas
December 12*
at Michigan State W 56–45  4–1
Jenison Field House 
East Lansing, Michigan
December 16*
Duquesne W 79–60  5–1
Riverfront Coliseum 
Cincinnati, Ohio
December 19*
Miami (OH) W 69–62  6–1
Riverfront Coliseum 
Cincinnati, Ohio
December 21*
at Bradley W 75–73 7OT 7–1
Robertson Memorial Field House 
 
December 28*
Colorado W 87–76  8–1
Riverfront Coliseum 
Cincinnati, Ohio
January 4
Tulane L 58–60  8–2
(0–1)
Riverfront Coliseum 
Cincinnati, Ohio
January 6*
at Dayton W 77–73  9–2
(0–1)
UD Arena 
Dayton, Ohio
January 9*
Cleveland State W 68–64  10–2
(0–1)
Riverfront Coliseum 
Cincinnati, Ohio
January 13
at Memphis State L 75–107  10–3
(0–2)
Mid-South Coliseum 
Memphis, Tennessee
January 16
at Louisville L 56–74  10–4
(0–3)
Freedom Hall 
Louisville, Kentucky
January 18*
Loyola (IL) W 83–72  11–4
(0–3)
Riverfront Coliseum 
Cincinnati, Ohio
January 23
Memphis L 75–107  11–5
(0–4)
Riverfront Coliseum 
Cincinnati, Ohio
January 27*
Xavier L 51–53  11–6
(0–4)
 
 
January 30
Saint Louis L 59–62  11–7
(0–5)
Riverfront Coliseum 
Cincinnati, Ohio
January 31
at Virginia Tech L 64–76  11–8
(0–6)
Cassell Coliseum 
Blacksburg, Virginia
February 6*
at Boston University L 50–52  11–9
(0–6)
Case Gym 
Boston, Massachusetts
February 8
at Tulane L 39–53  11–10
(0–7)
Avron B. Fogelman Arena 
New Orleans, Louisiana
February 13
Louisville L 53–67  11–11
(0–8)
Riverfront Coliseum 
Cincinnati, Ohio
February 15
Virginia Tech W 87–81  12–11
(1–8)
Riverfront Coliseum 
Cincinnati, Ohio
February 20
Florida State W 84–83  13–11
(2–8)
Riverfront Coliseum 
Cincinnati, Ohio
February 25
at Saint Louis W 76–61  14–11
(3–8)
St. Louis Arena 
St. Louis, Missouri
February 27
at Florida State W 73–71  15–11
(4–8)
Tallahassee-Leon County Civic Center 
Tallahassee, Florida
Metro Tournament
March 4
(5) vs. (4) Virginia Tech
Quarterfinals
L 92–106  15–12
(4–8)
Mid-South Coliseum 
Memphis, Tennessee
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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References

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  1. ^ sports-reference.com 1981-82 Metropolitan Collegiate Athletic Conference Season Summary
  2. ^ "1981–82 Cincinnati Bearcats Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
  3. ^ 2008-09 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball media guide. Retrieved 2019-Sep-7.