1981-82 Arizona Wildcats basketball — schedule and results

The 1981-82 Arizona Wildcats went 9-18 (4-14 in the Pac-10) under head coach Fred Snowden. Simple Rating System: -1.42.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 26 games from this season: 5–8 at home, 2–10 on the road, and 1–0 on neutral courts. The Wildcats scored 63.5 points per game and allowed 71.4 (-7.9 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 3 games, from Dec 19, 1981 to Dec 28, 1981. The most lopsided win was 96–78 over Oregon Ducks on Mar 6, 1982; the heaviest defeat was 86–57 at Kansas Jayhawks on Dec 7, 1981. The tightest finish was a 1-point loss against Arizona State Sun Devils (54–55).

Among Arizona Wildcats' 107 recorded seasons, 1981-82's .333 winning percentage ranks 102nd. Previous season: 1980-81 Wildcats (13–14). Next season: 1982-83 Wildcats (4–24).

Game-by-game results (26 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1981-12-03	vs UNLV Rebels	L 49–69	McKale Center
1981-12-05	vs Providence Friars	W 62–58	McKale Center
1981-12-07	at Kansas Jayhawks	L 57–86	Allen Fieldhouse
1981-12-09	at Kansas State Wildcats	L 55–63	Ahearn Field House
1981-12-19	vs New Mexico Lobos	W 67–63	McKale Center
1981-12-23	vs alliant international	W 71–63	McKale Center
1981-12-28	neutral Montana State Bobcats	W 64–59
1981-12-29	at Minnesota Golden Gophers	L 62–91	Williams Arena
1982-01-02	at Oregon Ducks	L 88–97	McArthur Court
1982-01-04	at Oregon State Beavers	L 55–68	Gill Coliseum
1982-01-08	vs Washington Huskies	L 57–60	McKale Center
1982-01-09	vs Washington State Cougars	L 53–59	McKale Center
1982-01-15	at USC Trojans	L 67–89	L.A. Sports Arena
1982-01-16	at UCLA Bruins	L 56–65	Pauley Pavilion
1982-01-23	vs Arizona State Sun Devils	L 54–55	McKale Center
1982-01-30	vs California Golden Bears	L 73–85	McKale Center
1982-02-01	vs Stanford Cardinal	W 61–54	McKale Center
1982-02-04	at Washington State Cougars	W 58–56	Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum
1982-02-06	at Washington Huskies	L 62–86	Hec Edmundson Pavilion
1982-02-12	vs UCLA Bruins	L 73–88	McKale Center
1982-02-13	vs USC Trojans	L 59–60	McKale Center
1982-02-20	at Arizona State Sun Devils	L 56–82	Desert Financial Arena
1982-02-26	at California Golden Bears	L 59–63	Harmon Gym
1982-02-27	at Stanford Cardinal	W 72–67	Maples Pavilion
1982-03-05	vs Oregon State Beavers	L 64–92	McKale Center
1982-03-06	vs Oregon Ducks	W 96–78	McKale Center

Game recaps

1981-12-19: Arizona Wildcats beat New Mexico Lobos 67–63. Cook, Greg led the winners with 24 points. Smith, Phil had 17 for New Mexico Lobos.

1982-01-16: UCLA Bruins got past Arizona Wildcats 65–56 as Foster scored a team-high 19. Smith had 15 for Arizona Wildcats.

1982-02-12: UCLA Bruins beat Arizona Wildcats 88–73 as Rod Foster scored a team-high 18. Jack Magno had 18 for Arizona Wildcats.

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