1982-83 BYU Cougars basketball — schedule and results

The 1982-83 BYU Cougars went 15-14 (11-5 in the WAC) under head coach Frank Arnold. Simple Rating System: 6.78.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 29 games from this season: 8–6 at home, 7–6 on the road, and 0–2 on neutral courts. The Cougars scored 69.7 points per game and allowed 66.5 (+3.1 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 5 games, from Jan 14, 1983 to Jan 24, 1983. The most lopsided win was 86–62 over Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors on Jan 15, 1983; the heaviest defeat was 65–49 to UTEP Miners on Jan 28, 1983. The tightest finish was a 1-point win against Boise State Broncos (68–67).

Among BYU Cougars' 113 recorded seasons, 1982-83's .517 winning percentage ranks 90th. Previous season: 1981-82 Cougars (17–13). Next season: 1983-84 Cougars (20–11).

Game-by-game results (29 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1982-11-26	vs UCLA Bruins	L 82–85	Marriott Center
1982-11-27	vs Iowa Hawkeyes	L 80–91	Marriott Center
1982-11-30	vs Utah State Aggies	L 69–75	Marriott Center
1982-12-04	at Michigan State Spartans	L 55–63	Jenison Field House
1982-12-10	vs Long Beach State Beach	L 77–81	Marriott Center
1982-12-11	vs Fordham Rams	W 76–72	Marriott Center
1982-12-14	at Utah State Aggies	L 68–80	Dee Glen Smith Spectrum
1982-12-18	at Boise State Broncos	W 68–67	BSU Pavilion
1982-12-21	at Providence Friars	W 66–52	Providence Civic Center
1982-12-27	neutral St. John's Red Storm	L 64–75	Madison Square Garden (IV)
1982-12-28	neutral Saint Joseph's Hawks	L 65–68
1982-12-31	vs Princeton Tigers	W 51–32	Marriott Center
1983-01-06	at Weber State Wildcats	L 81–84	Dee Events Center
1983-01-14	vs San Diego State Aztecs	W 96–74	Marriott Center
1983-01-15	vs Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors	W 86–62	Marriott Center
1983-01-20	at Colorado State Rams	W 77–63	Moby Arena
1983-01-22	at Wyoming Cowboys	W 82–64	Arena-Auditorium
1983-01-24	at Air Force Falcons	W 73–61	Clune Arena
1983-01-28	vs UTEP Miners	L 49–65	Marriott Center
1983-01-29	vs New Mexico Lobos	W 66–48	Marriott Center
1983-02-05	at Utah Utes	L 72–75	Special Events Center
1983-02-10	at Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors	L 69–80	Neal S. Blaisdell Center
1983-02-12	at San Diego State Aztecs	W 69–67	San Diego Sports Arena
1983-02-17	vs Colorado State Rams	W 69–58	Marriott Center
1983-02-19	vs Air Force Falcons	W 66–57	Marriott Center
1983-02-25	at New Mexico Lobos	L 70–71	University Arena
1983-02-26	at UTEP Miners	W 58–54	Special Events Center
1983-03-05	vs Utah Utes	L 62–64	Marriott Center
1983-03-12	vs Wyoming Cowboys	W 54–41	Marriott Center

Game recaps

1982-11-26: UCLA Bruins edged BYU Cougars 85–82. Rod Foster led the winners with 28 points. Devin Durrant had 20 for BYU Cougars.

1983-01-29: BYU Cougars handled New Mexico Lobos 66–48. Devin Durrant led the winners with 19 points. George Scott had 13 for New Mexico Lobos.

1983-02-25: New Mexico Lobos edged BYU Cougars 71–70. Niles Dockery led the winners with 16 points. Devin Durrant had 20 for BYU Cougars.

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