1982–83 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball
A blue block M with maize-colored borders and the word Michigan across the middle
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record15-13 (7–11 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
MVPDion Harris
1982–83 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 5 Indiana135 .722246  .800
Purdue117 .611219  .700
Ohio State117 .6112010  .667
Illinois117 .6112111  .656
Iowa108 .5562110  .677
Minnesota99 .5001811  .621
Michigan State99 .5001713  .567
Northwestern711 .3891713  .567
Michigan612 .3331513  .536
Wisconsin315 .167820  .286
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1982–83 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team represented the University of Michigan in intercollegiate college basketball during the 1982–83 season. The team played its home games in the Crisler Arena in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and was a member of the Big Ten Conference. Under the direction of head coach Bill Frieder, the team finished ninth in the Big Ten Conference.[1] The team failed to earn an invitation to either the 1983 National Invitation Tournament or the 1983 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.[2] The team was unranked for all eighteen weeks of Associated Press Top Twenty-Five Poll,[3] and it also ended the season unranked in the final USA Today/CNN Poll.[4]

Team players drafted into the NBA

Eight players from this team were selected in the NBA draft.[5][6][7]

YearRoundPickOverallPlayerNBA Club
1983107213Ike PersonDetroit Pistons
198411212Tim McCormickCleveland Cavaliers
19842832Eric TurnerDetroit Pistons
19841019225Dan PelekoudasDetroit Pistons
1986177Roy TarpleyDallas Mavericks
19865295Richard RellfordIndiana Pacers
198661117Butch WadeNew York Knicks
198675144Robert HendersonChicago Bulls

References

  1. "Big Ten Basketball 2009–10 Media Guide". CBS Interactive. p. 69. Archived from the original on July 3, 2010. Retrieved September 14, 2010.
  2. "NCAA Tournament History". University of Michigan. 2010. p. 3. Archived from the original on October 1, 2010. Retrieved September 18, 2010.
  3. "Division I Records" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. pp. 68–83. Retrieved September 18, 2010.
  4. "Division I Records" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. p. 90. Retrieved September 18, 2010.
  5. "1983 NBA Draft". Basketball-reference.com. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
  6. "1984 NBA Draft". Basketball-reference.com. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
  7. "1986 NBA Draft". Basketball-reference.com. Retrieved April 25, 2014.


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