1982-83 LSU Tigers basketball — schedule and results

The 1982-83 LSU Tigers went 19-13 (10-8 in the SEC) under head coach Dale Brown. Simple Rating System: 13.1.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 29 games from this season: 11–4 at home, 5–7 on the road, and 1–1 on neutral courts. The Tigers scored 72.1 points per game and allowed 67.0 (+5.1 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 5 games, from Feb 21, 1983 to Mar 5, 1983. The most lopsided win was 115–77 over Cleveland State Vikings on Dec 18, 1982; the heaviest defeat was 80–65 at Mississippi State Bulldogs on Jan 24, 1983. The tightest finish was a 1-point win against Saint Francis Red Flash (67–66). 1 game went to overtime.

Among LSU Tigers' 114 recorded seasons, 1982-83's .594 winning percentage ranks 48th. Previous season: 1981-82 Tigers (14–14). Next season: 1983-84 Tigers (18–11).

Game-by-game results (29 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1982-11-27	at Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors	L 66–68	Neal S. Blaisdell Center
1982-11-30	vs UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros	W 76–67	Maravich Assembly Center
1982-12-04	neutral North Carolina Tar Heels	L 43–47	Brendan Byrne Arena
1982-12-06	vs Loyola Chicago Ramblers	W 97–80	Maravich Assembly Center
1982-12-08	neutral Texas A&M Aggies	W 88–70
1982-12-18	vs Cleveland State Vikings	W 115–77	Maravich Assembly Center
1982-12-20	at UCLA Bruins	L 68–82	Pauley Pavilion
1982-12-22	at UTEP Miners	W 51–49	Special Events Center
1982-12-30	vs Saint Francis Red Flash	W 67–66	Maravich Assembly Center
1983-01-03	at Vanderbilt Commodores	L 65–67	Memorial Gymnasium
1983-01-05	at Kentucky Wildcats	L 50–52	Rupp Arena
1983-01-08	vs Georgia Bulldogs	W 60–56	Maravich Assembly Center
1983-01-10	vs Tennessee Volunteers	L 58–59	Maravich Assembly Center
1983-01-15	at Ole Miss Rebels	W 71–68	C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum
1983-01-17	vs UNC Wilmington Seahawks	W 70–55	Maravich Assembly Center
1983-01-22	at Alabama Crimson Tide	L 70–75	Memorial Coliseum
1983-01-24	at Mississippi State Bulldogs	L 65–80	Humphrey Coliseum
1983-01-29	vs Auburn Tigers	L 62–64	Maravich Assembly Center
1983-02-01	vs Florida Gators	W 78–69	Maravich Assembly Center
1983-02-05	at Georgia Bulldogs	W 70–59	Georgia Coliseum
1983-02-07	at Tennessee Volunteers	L 63–66	Stokely Center
1983-02-12	vs Ole Miss Rebels	W 72–63	Maravich Assembly Center
1983-02-19	vs Alabama Crimson Tide	L 67–71	Maravich Assembly Center
1983-02-21	vs Mississippi State Bulldogs	W 86–73	Maravich Assembly Center
1983-02-26	at Auburn Tigers	W 87–61	Memorial Coliseum
1983-02-28	at Florida Gators	W 91–87	Stephen C. O''Connell Center
1983-03-03	vs Vanderbilt Commodores	W 66–53	Maravich Assembly Center
1983-03-05	vs Kentucky Wildcats	W 74–60	Maravich Assembly Center
1983-03-16	vs New Orleans Privateers	L 94–99 (OTOT)	Maravich Assembly Center

Game recaps

1982-12-20: UCLA Bruins handled LSU Tigers 82–68. Fields led the winners with 27 points. Mitchell had 18 for LSU Tigers.

1983-01-05: Kentucky Wildcats survived Louisiana State 52–50 as Jim Master scored a team-high 14. Howard Carter had 13 for Louisiana State.

1983-03-05: Behind Howard Carter's 23 points, Louisiana State pulled away from Kentucky Wildcats 74–60. Jim Master had 19 for Kentucky Wildcats.

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