1983 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament
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| Teams | 32 | ||||
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| Finals site | Grand Rapids, Michigan | ||||
| Champions | Scranton Royals (2nd title) | ||||
| Runner-up | Wittenberg Tigers (3rd title game) | ||||
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| Winning coach | Bob Bessoir (Scranton) | ||||
| MOP | Bill Bessoir (Scranton) | ||||
| Attendance | 36,731 | ||||
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The 1983 NCAA Division III Men's Basketball Tournament was the ninth annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national champions of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) men's Division III collegiate basketball in the United States.
Held during March 1983, the field included 32 teams and the final championship rounds were contested at Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan.[1]
Scranton defeated Wittenberg, 64–63, to claim their second national title.
See also
- 1983 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
- 1983 NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Tournament
- 1983 NCAA Division III Women's Basketball Tournament
References
- ^ "Division III Men's Basketball Championship" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. p. 17. Retrieved December 25, 2017.