1981-82 Washington State Cougars basketball — schedule and results

The 1981-82 Washington State Cougars went 16-14 (10-8 in the Pac-10) under head coach George Raveling. Simple Rating System: 5.22.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 27 games from this season: 7–5 at home, 7–6 on the road, and 0–2 on neutral courts. The State Cougars scored 58.2 points per game and allowed 58.3 (-0.1 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 4 games, from Jan 8, 1982 to Jan 16, 1982. The most lopsided win was 62–42 over Washington Huskies on Feb 27, 1982; the heaviest defeat was 68–48 to Idaho Vandals on Dec 9, 1981. The tightest finish was a 1-point loss against USC Trojans (56–57).

Among Washington State Cougars' 120 recorded seasons, 1981-82's .533 winning percentage ranks 55th. Previous season: 1980-81 State Cougars (10–17). Next season: 1982-83 State Cougars (23–7).

Game-by-game results (27 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1981-11-25	at Alaska Anchorage	W 83–66	Buckner Fieldhouse
1981-11-26	neutral Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns	L 59–72	Buckner Fieldhouse
1981-11-27	neutral Iona Gaels	L 58–71	Buckner Fieldhouse
1981-12-02	at Gonzaga Bulldogs	W 53–44	The Kennel
1981-12-04	vs oklahoma city	L 66–73	Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum
1981-12-09	vs Idaho Vandals	L 48–68	Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum
1981-12-12	at Montana State Bobcats	W 47–45	Brick Breeden Fieldhouse
1981-12-22	vs Montana Grizzlies	W 73–59	Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum
1981-12-29	at Ohio State Buckeyes	L 54–63	St. John Arena
1982-01-02	vs UCLA Bruins	W 57–51	Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum
1982-01-04	vs USC Trojans	L 56–57	Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum
1982-01-08	at Arizona State Sun Devils	W 53–43	Desert Financial Arena
1982-01-09	at Arizona Wildcats	W 59–53	McKale Center
1982-01-14	vs California Golden Bears	W 57–55	Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum
1982-01-16	vs Stanford Cardinal	W 63–58	Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum
1982-01-22	at Oregon State Beavers	L 48–64	Gill Coliseum
1982-01-23	at Oregon Ducks	L 56–60	McArthur Court
1982-01-30	at Washington Huskies	L 60–75	Hec Edmundson Pavilion
1982-02-04	vs Arizona Wildcats	L 56–58	Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum
1982-02-06	vs Arizona State Sun Devils	W 70–68	Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum
1982-02-12	at Stanford Cardinal	W 62–54	Maples Pavilion
1982-02-13	at California Golden Bears	W 49–48	Harmon Gym
1982-02-20	vs Oregon State Beavers	L 36–40	Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum
1982-02-22	vs Oregon Ducks	W 76–69	Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum
1982-02-27	vs Washington Huskies	W 62–42	Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum
1982-03-05	at USC Trojans	L 56–61	L.A. Sports Arena
1982-03-06	at UCLA Bruins	L 54–57	Pauley Pavilion

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1982-01-02: Washington State Cougars got past UCLA Bruins 57–51 as Steve Harriel scored a team-high 20.

1982-03-06: UCLA Bruins survived Washington State Cougars 57–54 as Holton scored a team-high 20. Harriel had 21 for Washington State Cougars.

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