The 1981–82 San Francisco Dons men's basketball team represented the University of San Francisco as a member of the West Coast Athletic Conference during the 1981–82 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Dons finished the season with a 25–6 record (11–3 WCAC) and received a bid to the NCAA Tournament as No. 9 seed in the Midwest region.
1981–82 San Francisco Dons men's basketball | |
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Conference | West Coast Athletic Conference |
Record | 25–6 (11–3 WCAC) |
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Home arena | War Memorial Gymnasium |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pepperdine | 14 | – | 0 | 1.000 | 22 | – | 7 | .759 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Francisco | 11 | – | 3 | .786 | 26 | – | 5 | .839 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Portland | 9 | – | 5 | .643 | 17 | – | 10 | .630 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Santa Clara | 7 | – | 7 | .500 | 16 | – | 11 | .593 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gonzaga | 7 | – | 7 | .500 | 15 | – | 12 | .556 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Diego | 4 | – | 10 | .286 | 11 | – | 15 | .423 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saint Mary's | 3 | – | 11 | .214 | 11 | – | 16 | .407 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Loyola Marymount | 1 | – | 13 | .071 | 3 | – | 24 | .111 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rankings from AP Poll |
Roster
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Schedule and results
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Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site city, state | ||||||
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Non-Conference Regular season | |||||||||||
Nov 28, 1981* |
No. 16 Georgia | W 92–84 | 1–0 |
War Memorial Gymnasium San Francisco, California | |||||||
Dec 4, 1981* |
No. 14 | vs. California | W 72–64 | 2–0 |
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Dec, 1981* |
San Francisco State | W 94–67 | 3–0 |
War Memorial Gymnasium San Francisco, California | |||||||
Dec, 1981* |
Southern Utah State | W 78–66 | 4–0 |
War Memorial Gymnasium San Francisco, California | |||||||
Dec, 1981* |
Chico State | W 105–69 | 5–0 |
War Memorial Gymnasium San Francisco, California | |||||||
Dec 18, 1981* |
Rice | W 85–69 | 6–0 |
War Memorial Gymnasium San Francisco, California | |||||||
Dec 19, 1981* |
Iona | W 88–81 | 7–0 |
War Memorial Gymnasium San Francisco, California | |||||||
Dec 22, 1981* |
New Orleans | W 86–83 | 8–0 |
War Memorial Gymnasium San Francisco, California | |||||||
Dec 23, 1981* |
Colgate | W 65–62 | 9–0 |
War Memorial Gymnasium San Francisco, California | |||||||
Dec 27, 1981* |
vs. Bradley | W 87–82 | 10–0 |
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Dec 28, 1981* |
vs. Rice | L 66–78 | 10–1 |
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Dec 29, 1981* |
No. 6 | vs. No. 2 Wichita State | W 84–74 | 11–1 |
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Jan 5, 1982* |
San Jose State | W 78–66 | 12–1 |
War Memorial Gymnasium San Francisco, California | |||||||
Jan 9, 1982* |
at South Carolina | W 72–71 | 13–1 |
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Jan 12, 1982* |
No. 7 | vs. Notre Dame | W 57–55 | 14–1 |
Oakland Coliseum Oakland, California | ||||||
WCAC Regular season | |||||||||||
Jan 15, 1982 |
at Pepperdine | L 91–102 | 14–2 (0–1) |
Firestone Fieldhouse Malibu, California | |||||||
Feb 2, 1982* |
No. 7 | at Notre Dame | L 66–75 | 19–3 |
Joyce Center Notre Dame, Indiana | ||||||
Feb 26, 1982 |
No. 16 | Loyola Marymount | W 96–73 | 24–4 (10–2) |
War Memorial Gymnasium San Francisco, California | ||||||
Feb 28, 1982 |
No. 16 | Pepperdine | L 100–106 | 24–5 (10–3) |
War Memorial Gymnasium San Francisco, California | ||||||
Mar 3, 1982 |
Santa Clara | W 91–83 | 25–5 (11–3) |
War Memorial Gymnasium San Francisco, California | |||||||
NCAA Tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 12, 1982* |
(9 MW) | vs. (8 MW) Boston College First round |
L 66–70[1] | 25–6 |
Reunion Arena Dallas, Texas | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
MW=Midwest. All times are in Pacific Time. |
Rankings
editAwards and honors
editReferences
edit- ^ "Boston College Defeats San Francisco". The New York Times. March 13, 1982. Retrieved April 10, 2023.
- ^ "1981-82 Men's Basketball Schedule". University of San Francisco Athletics. Retrieved April 10, 2023.