1982 Southwest Conference men's basketball tournament

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1982 Southwest Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season1981–82
Teams9
SiteReunion Arena
Dallas, Texas
ChampionsArkansas (3rd title)
Winning coachEddie Sutton (3rd title)
MVPAlvin Robertson (Arkansas)
← 1981
1983 →
1981–82 Southwest Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 12 Arkansas † 12 – 4   .750 23 – 6   .793
Houston 11 – 5   .688 25 – 8   .758
Texas A&M 10 – 6   .625 20 – 11   .645
Baylor 9 – 7   .563 17 – 11   .607
TCU 9 – 7   .563 16 – 13   .552
Texas Tech 8 – 8   .500 17 – 11   .607
Texas 6 – 10   .375 16 – 10   .615
Rice 6 – 10   .375 15 – 15   .500
SMU 1 – 15   .063 6 – 21   .222
† 1982 SWC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll


The 1982 Southwest Conference men's basketball tournament was held March 4–6 at Reunion Arena in Dallas, Texas. The first round took place March 1 at the higher seeded campus sites.[1][2]

Number 1 seed Arkansas defeated 2 seed Houston 84–69 to win their 3rd championship and receive the conference's automatic bid to the 1982 NCAA tournament.

Format and seeding[edit]

The tournament consisted of 9 teams in a single-elimination tournament. The 3 seed received a bye to the Quarterfinals and the 1 and 2 seed received a bye to the Semifinals. [3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11]

Place Seed Team Conference Overall
W L % W L %
1
1
 Arkansas
12
4
 .750
23
6
 .793
2
2
 Houston
11
5
 .688
25
8
 .758
3
3
 Texas A&M
10
6
 .625
20
11
 .645
4
4
 TCU
9
7
 .563
16
13
 .552
4
5
 Baylor
9
7
 .563
17
11
 .607
6
6
 Texas Tech
8
8
 .500
17
11
 .607
7
7
 Rice
6
10
 .375
15
15
 .500
7
8
 Texas
6
10
 .375
16
11
 .593
9
9
 SMU
1
15
 .063
6
21
 .222

Tournament[edit]

Date Winner Score Loser Notes
First Round
Mar 1 6 Texas Tech 60-46 7 Rice at Texas Tech
4 TCU 54-46 9 SMU at TCU
5 Baylor 48-46 8 Texas at Baylor
Quarterfinals
Mar 4 4 TCU 67-61 6 Texas Tech
3 Texas A&M 64-63 5 Baylor
Semifinals
Mar 5 1 Arkansas 80-70 4 TCU
2 Houston 89-76 3 Texas A&M
Finals
Mar 6 1 Arkansas 84-69 2 Houston

References[edit]

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  2. ^ "Razorback Records" (PDF). Arkansas Razorbacks. pp. 54–57. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  3. ^ "Razorback Records" (PDF). Arkansas Razorbacks. pp. 54–57. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  4. ^ "2019-20 Houston Cougars Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Houston Cougars. pp. 116–117. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  5. ^ "2019-20 Texas A&M Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Texas A&M Aggies. pp. 65-. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  6. ^ "TCU Men's Basketball 2019-20 Fact Book" (PDF). TCU Horned Frogs. pp. 133–135. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  7. ^ "2019-2020 Baylor Men's Basketball Media Almanac" (PDF). Baylor Bears. pp. 150–153. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  8. ^ "2019-2020 Red Raider Program Guide" (PDF). Texas Tech Red Raiders. pp. 77–81. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  9. ^ "The Rice Way, 2018-2019 Rice Basketball Fact Book" (PDF). Rice Owls. pp. 162–162. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  10. ^ "2019-20 Fact Book" (PDF). Texas Sports. pp. 161-. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  11. ^ "2019-20 SMU Men's Basketball Almanac" (PDF). SMU Mustangs. pp. 121-. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
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