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1982–83 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team

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Coaches
  
No. 4

1982–83 record
  
29–5 (12–2 ACC)

AP
  
No. 4

Conference
  
Atlantic Coast Conference

Head coach
  
Terry Holland (9th year)

Assistant coach
  
Jim Larrañaga (4th year)

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 4th in the NAIA rankings. Ralph Sampson played the entire game and was held to 12 points.

Awards and honors

  • Ralph Sampson, Adolph Rupp Trophy
  • Ralph Sampson, Naismith College Player of the Year
  • Ralph Sampson, USBWA College Player of the Year
  • Ralph Sampson, John R. Wooden Award
  • References

    1982–83 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team Wikipedia