The 1982-83 Michigan State Spartans went 17-13 (9-9 in the Big Ten) under head coach Jud Heathcote. Simple Rating System: 9.1.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-11-26 | vs Western Michigan Broncos | W 72–65 | Jenison Field House |
| 1982-11-27 | vs Central Michigan Chippewas | W 62–47 | Jenison Field House |
| 1982-11-29 | at Boise State Broncos | W 71–58 | BSU Pavilion |
| 1982-12-04 | vs BYU Cougars | W 63–55 | Jenison Field House |
| 1982-12-11 | at NC State Wolfpack | L 41–45 | Reynolds Coliseum |
| 1982-12-13 | at Cincinnati Bearcats | W 78–69 | Riverfront Coliseum |
| 1982-12-18 | vs Detroit Mercy Titans | W 75–72 | Jenison Field House |
| 1982-12-21 | vs Cleveland State Vikings | W 95–56 | Jenison Field House |
| 1982-12-28 | neutral Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns | L 66–71 | |
| 1982-12-29 | at Tulane Green Wave | L 58–81 | Avron B. Fogelman Arena |
| 1983-01-05 | at Iowa Hawkeyes | W 61–59 | Carver-Hawkeye Arena |
| 1983-01-08 | at Northwestern Wildcats | L 51–62 | Alumni Hall |
| 1983-01-13 | vs Wisconsin Badgers | W 86–66 | Jenison Field House |
| 1983-01-15 | vs Minnesota Golden Gophers | L 67–69 | Jenison Field House |
| 1983-01-20 | at Indiana Hoosiers | L 85–89 | Assembly Hall |
| 1983-01-22 | at Ohio State Buckeyes | L 69–74 | St. John Arena |
| 1983-01-27 | vs Illinois Fighting Illini | L 71–78 | Jenison Field House |
| 1983-01-29 | vs Purdue Boilermakers | W 83–67 | Jenison Field House |
| 1983-02-05 | at Michigan Wolverines | W 70–65 | Crisler Arena |
| 1983-02-12 | vs Michigan Wolverines | L 67–74 | Jenison Field House |
| 1983-02-17 | at Purdue Boilermakers | L 55–61 | Mackey Arena |
| 1983-02-19 | at Illinois Fighting Illini | L 61–69 | Assembly Hall |
| 1983-02-24 | vs Ohio State Buckeyes | W 101–94 | Jenison Field House |
| 1983-02-26 | vs Indiana Hoosiers | W 62–54 | Jenison Field House |
| 1983-03-03 | at Minnesota Golden Gophers | W 79–67 | Williams Arena |
| 1983-03-05 | at Wisconsin Badgers | W 91–65 | Wisconsin Field House |
| 1983-03-09 | vs Northwestern Wildcats | W 63–58 | Jenison Field House |
| 1983-03-12 | vs Iowa Hawkeyes | L 57–75 | Jenison Field House |
| 1983-03-18 | vs Bowling Green Falcons | W 72–71 | Jenison Field House |
| 1983-03-21 | vs Fresno State Bulldogs | L 58–72 | Jenison Field House |
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| Rank | Team | Conference | All-Time Wins |
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Top 100 by all-time D1 wins. Verified against the NCAA record book — and tiered so you can argue properly.
| # | COACH | RECORD | WIN % | SCHOOL(S) | YEARS | BEST SEASON / LEGACY |
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