1982–83 Princeton Tigers men's basketball team

1982–83 Princeton Tigers men's basketball
1982–83 Princeton Tigers men's basketball
Ivy League Champion
1983 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, Second round
Conference	Ivy League
Record	20–9 (12–2, 1st Ivy)
Head coach	Pete Carril (16th season);
Captains	Gary Knapp; Craig Robinson;
Home arena	Jadwin Gymnasium
	Seasons ← 1981–82 1983–84 →

1982–83 Ivy League men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Princeton	12	–	2	.857	20	–	9	.690
Penn	11	–	3	.786	17	–	9	.654
Yale	7	–	7	.500	12	–	14	.462
Columbia	7	–	7	.500	10	–	16	.385
Cornell	6	–	8	.429	10	–	16	.385
Brown	6	–	8	.429	9	–	17	.346
Harvard	4	–	10	.286	12	–	14	.462
Dartmouth	3	–	11	.214	7	–	19	.269

Rankings from AP Poll^[1]

The 1982–83 Princeton Tigers men's basketball team represented Princeton University in intercollegiate college basketball during the 1982–83 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The head coach was Pete Carril and the team co-captains were Gary Knapp and Craig Robinson.^[2] The team played its home games in the Jadwin Gymnasium on the University campus in Princeton, New Jersey. The team was the champion of the Ivy League, which earned them an invitation to the 52-team 1983 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.^[3]

The team posted a 20–9 overall record and a 12–2 conference record.

Oklahoma State Cowboys the team won 56–53 before losing its March 20 second round match against Boston College Eagles 51–42.^[2]^[3]^[5]

The team was led by first team All-Ivy League selections Robinson, who was named

scoring defense with an average of 50.1 points allowed.^[6]

References

^ sports-reference.com 1982-83 Ivy Group Season Summary
^ ^a ^b ^c "Men's Basketball Record Book • All-Time Results". GoPrincetonTigers.com. Princeton Athletic Communications. June 12, 2009. Retrieved September 27, 2010.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d 2009-10 Ivy League Basketball Media Guide. p. 36. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
^ White, Gordon S. Jr. (March 7, 1983). "Boston College Springs A Surprise Again". The New York Times. p. C6. Retrieved October 2, 2010.
^ Princeton Athletic Communications (June 22, 2009). "Men's Basketball Record Book • Men's Basketball in the Postseason". GoPrincetonTigers.com. Princeton University. Retrieved September 30, 2010.
^ "Division I Records" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. p. 48. Retrieved October 1, 2010.

[1] sports-reference.com 1982-83 Ivy Group Season Summary

[MBRBATR-2] "Men's Basketball Record Book • All-Time Results". GoPrincetonTigers.com. Princeton Athletic Communications. June 12, 2009. Retrieved September 27, 2010.

[2010ILBMG-3] 2009-10 Ivy League Basketball Media Guide. p. 36. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)

[4] White, Gordon S. Jr. (March 7, 1983). "Boston College Springs A Surprise Again". The New York Times. p. C6. Retrieved October 2, 2010.

[MBitP-5] Princeton Athletic Communications (June 22, 2009). "Men's Basketball Record Book • Men's Basketball in the Postseason". GoPrincetonTigers.com. Princeton University. Retrieved September 30, 2010.

[DIR48-6] "Division I Records" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. p. 48. Retrieved October 1, 2010.

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v t e Princeton Tigers men's basketball
Venues	University Gymnasium (1900–1944) Hobey Baker Memorial Rink (1944–1947) Dillon Gymnasium (1947–1969) Jadwin Gymnasium (1969–present)
Rivalries	Penn Rutgers
Culture & lore	Princeton offense A Sense of Where You Are The Tiger "Princeton Cannon Song" 1989 Georgetown game
People	Head coaches NBA draftees Statistical leaders
Seasons	List of seasons 1900–01 1901–02 1902–03 1903–04 1904–05 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24
Helms and Premo-Porretta national championship in bold; NCAA Final Four appearance in italics