1981-82 Georgia Bulldogs basketball — schedule and results

The 1981-82 Georgia Bulldogs went 19-12 (10-8 in the SEC) under head coach Hugh Durham. The team peaked at #16 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 10.16.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 30 games from this season: 9–4 at home, 7–5 on the road, and 2–3 on neutral courts. The Bulldogs scored 68.0 points per game and allowed 65.0 (+3.0 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 4 games, from Feb 3, 1982 to Feb 13, 1982. The most lopsided win was 76–53 over Vanderbilt Commodores on Jan 9, 1982; the heaviest defeat was 81–66 at Alabama Crimson Tide on Jan 20, 1982. The tightest finish was a 1-point win against Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (62–61).

Among Georgia Bulldogs' 109 recorded seasons, 1981-82's .613 winning percentage ranks 29th. Previous season: 1980-81 Bulldogs (19–12). Next season: 1982-83 Bulldogs (24–10).

Game-by-game results (30 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1981-11-28	at San Francisco Dons	L 84–92	War Memorial Gymnasium
1981-12-01	at Florida State Seminoles	W 70–67	Tallahassee-Leon County Civic Center
1981-12-05	vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	W 62–61	Georgia Coliseum
1981-12-16	at Ole Miss Rebels	L 54–56	C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum
1981-12-18	neutral Northeastern Huskies	W 79–66
1981-12-19	neutral UAB Blazers	W 76–72
1981-12-28	at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	W 53–42	Alexander Memorial Coliseum
1982-01-02	vs Kentucky Wildcats	L 66–68	Georgia Coliseum
1982-01-06	at Florida Gators	W 73–67	Stephen C. O''Connell Center
1982-01-09	vs Vanderbilt Commodores	W 76–53	Georgia Coliseum
1982-01-13	at Mississippi State Bulldogs	W 26–20	Humphrey Coliseum
1982-01-16	vs LSU Tigers	L 53–54	Georgia Coliseum
1982-01-20	at Alabama Crimson Tide	L 66–81	Memorial Coliseum
1982-01-23	at Auburn Tigers	L 74–82	Memorial Coliseum
1982-01-27	vs Tennessee Volunteers	L 64–66	Georgia Coliseum
1982-01-30	at Kentucky Wildcats	L 73–82	Rupp Arena
1982-02-03	vs Florida Gators	W 87–73	Georgia Coliseum
1982-02-06	at Vanderbilt Commodores	W 68–57	Memorial Gymnasium
1982-02-10	vs Mississippi State Bulldogs	W 71–49	Georgia Coliseum
1982-02-13	at LSU Tigers	W 57–51	Maravich Assembly Center
1982-02-14	neutral North Carolina Tar Heels	L 57–66	Greensboro Coliseum
1982-02-17	vs Alabama Crimson Tide	L 85–99	Georgia Coliseum
1982-02-20	vs Auburn Tigers	W 57–56	Georgia Coliseum
1982-02-24	at Tennessee Volunteers	W 64–63	Stokely Center
1982-02-27	vs Ole Miss Rebels	W 64–58	Georgia Coliseum
1982-03-04	neutral Alabama Crimson Tide	L 74–85	Rupp Arena
1982-03-11	vs Temple Owls	W 73–60	Georgia Coliseum
1982-03-15	vs Maryland Terrapins	W 83–69	Georgia Coliseum
1982-03-18	vs Virginia Tech Hokies	W 90–73	Georgia Coliseum
1982-03-22	neutral Purdue Boilermakers	L 60–61	Madison Square Garden (IV)

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1982-01-02: Behind Melvin Turpin's 20 points, Kentucky Wildcats held off Georgia 68–66. Dominique Wilkins had 28 for Georgia.

1982-01-30: Kentucky Wildcats got past Georgia 82–73 as Derrick Hord scored a team-high 21. Dominique Wilkins had 20 for Georgia.

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