1982 in basketball

The following are the basketball events of the year 1982 throughout the world.

Player awards (NBA)

January 5 — Jack Kiley, American NBA player (born 1929)
January 21 — Jules Bender, American college All-American (Long Island) and original ABL player (born 1914)
January 21 — Ned Irish, American Hall of Fame president of the New York Knicks (born 1905)
January 31 — Étienne Onimus, French Olympic player (born 1907)
February 21 — Jim Bradley, American ABA and CBA player (born 1952)
April 10 — Vic Hanson, Hall of Fame college player (Syracuse) (born 1903)
April 27 — Herbert Niiler, Estonian Olympic player (born 1905)
June 13 — Jim Montgomery, American NBL player (born 1915)
June 21 — Fred Zollner, American Hall of Fame professional owner (Fort Wayne Pistons) (born 1901)
July 6 — Junior Saffer, American NBL player (born 1918)
September 17 — Raúl Fernández, Mexican Olympic player (born 1905)
October 21 — Stan Zadel, American NBL player (born 1916)
October 23 — Gary Suiter, American NBA player (born 1942)
November 8 — Roy Leenig, American NCAA player and coach (born 1920)
December 9 — Janusz Patrzykont, Polish Olympic player (born 1912)
December 17 — Franco Marquicias, Filipino Olympic player (born 1905)

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