Overall: 31-3, .912 W-L% (1st of 274)
Conference: 16-0, 1st in SWC (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Guy Lewis (31-3)
PS/G: 82.5 (5th of 274) ▪ PA/G: 65.0 (65th of 274)
SRS: 22.46 (1st of 274) ▪ SOS: 4.97 (49th of 274)
NCAA Tournament: (#1 seed in Midwest)
Won Midwest Second Round (60-50) versus #8 Maryland
Won Midwest Regional Semifinal (70-63) versus #4 Memphis
Won Midwest Regional Final (89-71) versus #3 Villanova
Won National Semifinal (94-81) versus #1 Louisville
Lost National Final (54-52) versus #6 North Carolina State
| Pre | 11/30 | 12/7 | 12/14 | 12/21 | 12/28 | 1/4 | 1/11 | 1/18 | 1/25 | 2/1 | 2/8 | 2/15 | 2/22 | 3/1 | 3/8 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| G | Date | Type | Opponent | Conf | Tm | Opp | OT | W | L | Streak | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fri, Nov 26, 1982 | REG | Arizona | Pac-10 | W | 104 | 63 | 1 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| 2 | Sat, Nov 27, 1982 | REG | Lamar | Southland | W | 106 | 72 | 2 | 0 | W 2 | ||
| 3 | Wed, Dec 1, 1982 | REG | Mississippi State | SEC | W | 74 | 65 | 3 | 0 | W 3 | ||
| 4 | Wed, Dec 8, 1982 | REG | Auburn | SEC | W | 77 | 65 | 4 | 0 | W 4 | ||
| 5 | Sat, Dec 11, 1982 | REG | @ | Syracuse | Big East | L | 87 | 92 | 4 | 1 | L 1 | |
| 6 | Thu, Dec 16, 1982 | REG | N | Virginia | ACC | L | 63 | 72 | 4 | 2 | L 2 | |
| 7 | Fri, Dec 17, 1982 | REG | N | Utah | WAC | W | 82 | 57 | 5 | 2 | W 1 | |
| 8 | Mon, Dec 27, 1982 | REG | @ | Pepperdine | WCC | W | 93 | 92 | 6 | 2 | W 2 | |
| 9 | Sun, Jan 2, 1983 | REG | Pacific | PCAA | W | 112 | 58 | 7 | 2 | W 3 | ||
| 10 | Wed, Jan 5, 1983 | REG | Texas A&M | SWC | W | 84 | 61 | 8 | 2 | W 4 | ||
| 11 | Sat, Jan 8, 1983 | REG | Southern Methodist | SWC | W | 105 | 71 | 9 | 2 | W 5 | ||
| 12 | Mon, Jan 10, 1983 | REG | Louisiana-Lafayette | Ind | W | 79 | 78 | 10 | 2 | W 6 | ||
| 13 | Wed, Jan 12, 1983 | REG | @ | Texas Christian | SWC | W | 54 | 51 | 11 | 2 | W 7 | |
| 14 | Sat, Jan 15, 1983 | REG | @ | Texas | SWC | W | 77 | 52 | 12 | 2 | W 8 | |
| 15 | Mon, Jan 17, 1983 | REG | Texas Tech | SWC | W | 98 | 73 | 13 | 2 | W 9 | ||
| 16 | Sat, Jan 22, 1983 | REG | Arkansas | SWC | W | 75 | 60 | 14 | 2 | W 10 | ||
| 17 | Wed, Jan 26, 1983 | REG | @ | Rice | SWC | W | 76 | 40 | 15 | 2 | W 11 | |
| 18 | Wed, Feb 2, 1983 | REG | Baylor | SWC | W | 86 | 69 | 16 | 2 | W 12 | ||
| 19 | Sat, Feb 5, 1983 | REG | @ | Texas A&M | SWC | W | 86 | 66 | 17 | 2 | W 13 | |
| 20 | Wed, Feb 9, 1983 | REG | @ | Southern Methodist | SWC | W | 85 | 68 | 18 | 2 | W 14 | |
| 21 | Sat, Feb 12, 1983 | REG | Texas Christian | SWC | W | 74 | 63 | 19 | 2 | W 15 | ||
| 22 | Wed, Feb 16, 1983 | REG | Texas | SWC | W | 106 | 63 | 20 | 2 | W 16 | ||
| 23 | Sat, Feb 19, 1983 | REG | @ | Texas Tech | SWC | W | 84 | 75 | 21 | 2 | W 17 | |
| 24 | Sat, Feb 26, 1983 | REG | Rice | SWC | W | 86 | 52 | 22 | 2 | W 18 | ||
| 25 | Thu, Mar 3, 1983 | REG | @ | Arkansas | SWC | W | 74 | 66 | 23 | 2 | W 19 | |
| 26 | Sat, Mar 5, 1983 | REG | @ | Baylor | SWC | W | 93 | 64 | 24 | 2 | W 20 | |
| G | Date | Type | Opponent | Conf | Tm | Opp | OT | W | L | Streak | ||
| 27 | Sat, Mar 12, 1983 | CTOURN | N | Southern Methodist | SWC | W | 75 | 59 | 25 | 2 | W 21 | |
| 28 | Sun, Mar 13, 1983 | CTOURN | N | Texas Christian | SWC | W | 62 | 59 | 26 | 2 | W 22 | |
| G | Date | Type | Opponent | Conf | Tm | Opp | OT | W | L | Streak | ||
| 29 | Sat, Mar 19, 1983 | NCAA | N | Maryland | ACC | W | 60 | 50 | 27 | 2 | W 23 | |
| 30 | Fri, Mar 25, 1983 | NCAA | N | Memphis | Metro | W | 70 | 63 | 28 | 2 | W 24 | |
| 31 | Sun, Mar 27, 1983 | NCAA | N | Villanova | Big East | W | 89 | 71 | 29 | 2 | W 25 | |
| 32 | Sat, Apr 2, 1983 | NCAA | N | Louisville | Metro | W | 94 | 81 | 30 | 2 | W 26 | |
| 33 | Mon, Apr 4, 1983 | NCAA | N | North Carolina State | ACC | L | 52 | 54 | 30 | 3 | L 1 |