1982–83 Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball
NCAA tournament, Sweet Sixteen
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record20–10 (11–7 Big Ten)
Head coach
Home arenaSt. John Arena
1982–83 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 5 Indiana135 .722246  .800
Purdue117 .611219  .700
Ohio State117 .6112010  .667
Illinois117 .6112111  .656
Iowa108 .5562110  .677
Minnesota99 .5001811  .621
Michigan State99 .5001713  .567
Northwestern711 .3891713  .567
Michigan612 .3331513  .536
Wisconsin315 .167820  .286
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1982–83 Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball team represented Ohio State University during the 1982–83 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by 7th-year head coach Eldon Miller, the Buckeyes finished 20–10 (11–7 Big Ten) and reached the Sweet Sixteen of the NCAA tournament.

Roster

1982–83 Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
F Tony Campbell 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)210 lb (95 kg) Jr Teaneck, New Jersey
C 13 Granville Waiters 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)220 lb (100 kg) Sr Columbus, Ohio
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • (W) Walk-on

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    Schedule/results

    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
    city, state
    Non-Conference Regular season
    Nov 30, 1982*
    Chico State W 78–58  1–0
    St. John Arena 
    Columbus, Ohio
    Dec 3, 1982*
    at Florida W 80–74  2–0
    Stephen C. O'Connell Center 
    Gainesville, Florida
    Dec 11, 1982*
    West Virginia L 67–69 2OT 2–1
    St. John Arena 
    Columbus, Ohio
    Dec 14, 1982*
    at No. 16 Syracuse L 85–91  2–2
    Carrier Dome 
    Syracuse, New York
    Dec 16, 1982*
    Youngstown State W 81–53  3–2
    St. John Arena 
    Columbus, Ohio
    Dec 18, 1982*
    Arizona State W 88–77  4–2
    St. John Arena 
    Columbus, Ohio
    Dec 21, 1982*
    Holy Cross W 81–60  5–2
    St. John Arena 
    Columbus, Ohio
    Dec 28, 1982*
    Eastern Michigan W 58–54  6–2
    St. John Arena 
    Columbus, Ohio
    Dec 30, 1982*
    South Alabama W 79–74  7–2
    St. John Arena 
    Columbus, Ohio
    Jan 2, 1983*
    vs. Kansas W 64–61  8–2
    Kemper Arena 
    Kansas City, Missouri
    Big Ten Regular season
    Jan 8, 1983
    No. 1 Indiana W 70–67  9–2
    (1–0)
    St. John Arena 
    Columbus, Ohio
    Jan 13, 1983
    at Purdue L 57–64  9–3
    (1–1)
    Mackey Arena 
    West Lafayette, Indiana
    Jan 15, 1983
    at Illinois L 55–63  9–4
    (1–2)
    Assembly Hall 
    Champaign, Illinois
    Jan 20, 1983
    Michigan W 75–68  10–4
    (2–2)
    St. John Arena 
    Columbus, Ohio
    Jan 22, 1983
    Michigan State W 74–69  11–4
    (3–2)
    St. John Arena 
    Columbus, Ohio
    Jan 27, 1983
    at No. 14 Iowa W 89–83  12–4
    (4–2)
    Carver-Hawkeye Arena 
    Iowa City, Iowa
    Jan 29, 1983
    at Northwestern L 64–66  12–5
    (4–3)
    Alumni Hall 
    Evanston, Illinois
    Feb 2, 1983
    No. 17 Minnesota L 80–89  12–6
    (4–4)
    St. John Arena 
    Columbus, Ohio
    Feb 5, 1983
    Wisconsin W 82–69  13–6
    (5–4)
    St. John Arena 
    Columbus, Ohio
    Feb 9, 1983
    at Wisconsin W 68–65  14–6
    (6–4)
    Wisconsin Field House 
    Madison, Wisconsin
    Feb 12, 1983
    at No. 19 Minnesota W 74–69  15–6
    (7–4)
    Williams Arena 
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Feb 17, 1983
    Northwestern W 71–55  16–6
    (8–4)
    St. John Arena 
    Columbus, Ohio
    Feb 19, 1983
    No. 16 Iowa W 85–69  17–6
    (9–4)
    St. John Arena 
    Columbus, Ohio
    Feb 24, 1983
    at Michigan State L 94–101  17–7
    (9–5)
    Jenison Field House 
    East Lansing, Michigan
    Feb 26, 1983
    at Michigan W 81–71  18–7
    (10–5)
    Crisler Arena 
    Ann Arbor, Michigan
    Mar 3, 1983
    Illinois L 73–74  18–8
    (10–6)
    St. John Arena 
    Columbus, Ohio
    Mar 5, 1983
    No. 20 Purdue W 76–65  19–8
    (11–6)
    St. John Arena 
    Columbus, Ohio
    Mar 12, 1983
    at No. 7 Indiana L 60–81  19–9
    (11–7)
    Assembly Hall 
    Bloomington, Indiana
    NCAA Tournament
    Mar 20, 1983*
    vs. Syracuse
    Second round
    W 79–74[2]  20–9
    Hartford Civic Center 
    Hartford, Connecticut
    Mar 25, 1983*
    vs. No. 8 North Carolina
    East Regional semifinal Sweet Sixteen
    L 51–64[3]  20–10
    Carrier Dome 
    Syracuse, New York
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

    Rankings

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    References

    1. "1982-83 Ohio State Buckeyes Roster and Stats". Retrieved March 12, 2022.
    2. "Ohio State Defeats Syracuse". The New York Times. March 21, 1983. Retrieved March 12, 2022.
    3. "St John's Ousted, 70-67; Houston and Villanova Gain". The New York Times. March 26, 1983. Retrieved March 12, 2022.
      • ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 897–898. ISBN 0-345-51392-4.
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